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12 Holiday apartments Isla Vista, CA

Best family friendly Isla Vista, CA Holiday Apartments and Self Catering Accommodations

Among the 9 accommodations in Isla Vista, CA, here are the 4 best family friendly holiday apartments

Los Arboles Ranch - Recreational Dream Near Hope Ranch - Isla Vista, CA
9.8 118 reviews
Isla Vista, CA
14/10 – 23/10
1845 €/nighttotal: 16605 € (9 )

Los Arboles Ranch - Recreational Dream Near Hope Ranch

7 4
apartment , Santa Barbara
This expansive gated estate, located near the Hope Ranch neighbourhood in Santa Barbara, offers significant privacy and is situated 1.6 kilometers from the Santa Barbara Bowl and the Earl Warren Showgrounds.
This seven-bedroom, four-bathroom residence spans 321 square meters, accommodating up to 12 guests across a main house, guest house, and pool cabana, and features a heated swimming pool, hot tub, and courts for volleyball and badminton.
Luxury Ocean View Retreat With Spa & Fire Pit - Isla Vista, CA
9.9 16 reviews
Isla Vista, CA
23/06 – 04/07
1173 €/nighttotal: 12903 € (11 )

Luxury Ocean View Retreat With Spa & Fire Pit

1 4
apartment , Santa Barbara
This family-friendly apartment is situated in a peaceful neighbourhood just 3 kilometres from Santa Barbara's city centre and the beaches.
The three-bedroom apartment boasts a spacious outdoor area with a swimming pool, a fire pit, and a barbecue, perfect for entertaining and enjoying the Californian sunshine.
Stunning Designercraftsman Pool & Pet Friendly - Isla Vista, CA
Isla Vista, CA
14/10 – 23/10
1684 €/nighttotal: 15156 € (9 )

Stunning Designercraftsman Pool & Pet Friendly

1 4
apartment , Santa Barbara
This California Craftsman-style house, situated in a sunny Santa Barbara neighbourhood above the fog line, is 1.6km from Whole Foods Market and 3.2km from the city centre.
Sleeping up to ten guests, this pet-friendly property boasts four bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, a covered pool and hot tub, plus a designer-finished interior and park-like garden with organic vegetable patches, all within easy reach of a local cycle path.
Beach Bliss - Art Deco Inspired Retreat, Explore Santa Barbara! - Isla Vista, CA
10 1 review
Isla Vista, CA
14/10 – 23/10
761 €/nighttotal: 6849 € (9 )

Beach Bliss - Art Deco Inspired Retreat, Explore Santa Barbara!

3 4
apartment , Santa Barbara
This family-friendly three-bedroom apartment is situated in Santa Barbara's Mesa district, offering easy access to attractions such as the Santa Barbara Zoo and the Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History.
The 97-square-metre (1044 sq ft) property boasts a private patio, fully equipped kitchen, and accommodates up to six guests, with additional amenities including a concierge and on-site laundry facilities.

Best Holiday Apartments and Self Catering Accommodations in Isla Vista, CA with a pool

Among the 9 accommodations in Isla Vista, CA, here are the 4 best apartments with a pool

2-bedroom Townhome In Tranquil Santa Barbara With Fitnes And Game Room In Garage - Isla Vista, CA
10 2 reviews
Isla Vista, CA
14/10 – 23/10
358 €/nighttotal: 3222 € (9 )

2-bedroom Townhome In Tranquil Santa Barbara With Fitnes And Game Room In Garage

2 4
apartment , Santa Barbara
This Santa Barbara flat is located in the Hope district, 5 minutes by car from local shops and 10 minutes from the city centre.
This 2-bedroom flat accommodates up to 4 guests and features a private back patio with a pool and hot tub, a game and fitness room, and private driveway parking.
Oceanfront Santa Barbara Villa - Isla Vista, CA
10 9 reviews
Isla Vista, CA
14/10 – 23/10
3352 €/nighttotal: 30168 € (9 )

Oceanfront Santa Barbara Villa

1 4
apartment , Santa Barbara
This luxurious Santa Barbara residence boasts unparalleled ocean and island views, situated near Santa Barbara's beaches and a short drive (distance unspecified) from the city centre.
Offering five bedrooms, six bathrooms, and sleeping up to ten guests, this property includes a chef's kitchen, screening room, Peloton gym, swimming pool, jacuzzi, and extensive outdoor entertaining areas.
Spa, Beaches, Wine Country: Sb Coastal Escape - Isla Vista, CA
10 36 reviews
Isla Vista, CA
10/09 – 12/09
1009 €/nighttotal: 2018 € (2 )

Spa, Beaches, Wine Country: Sb Coastal Escape

4 2
apartment , Goleta
This Goleta flat is centrally located, offering easy access to the Central Coast, with beaches approximately 1.3 kilometres away and Santa Barbara about 2.4 kilometres distant, placing you just 7 minutes from the University of California, Santa Barbara and the Santa Barbara Airport.
This spacious, remodelled 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom house accommodates up to 9 guests and features a private garden with a pool and hot tub, a propane barbecue, and provided beach gear including surfboards and a stand-up paddleboard for a coastal escape.
The Grand Retreat Goleta - Chosen Collection - Isla Vista, CA
10 5 reviews
Isla Vista, CA
14/10 – 23/10
989 €/nighttotal: 8901 € (9 )

The Grand Retreat Goleta - Chosen Collection

5 4
apartment , Goleta
This newly furnished 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom flat in Goleta is a tranquil retreat, conveniently situated for access to local attractions and less than 1 kilometre from the nearest shops.
This residence accommodates up to 10 guests, boasting a resort-style swimming pool with a slide, a dedicated outdoor ping pong area, a sunroom game lounge, a private fitness space, and a backyard with a barbecue and firepit, all within a wellness-focused design.

Frequently asked questions about apartment rentals in Isla Vista, CA

  • What are the must-see attractions for a 2 days stay in Isla Vista, CA?

    Isla Vista is known for its beaches, so a trip to the beach is a must. You should also check out the Isla Vista Theatre, which has been showing movies for over 50 years. If you want to see some art, the Isla Vista Mural Project has been adding colourful murals to the area for years.
  • What are the best apartments in Isla Vista, CA?

  • Which neighborhoods in Isla Vista, CA are best for renting an apartment?

    Isla Vista is a small place, so there aren't really any distinct neighbourhoods. The area around the University of California, Santa Barbara, is the most popular place to rent as it's close to everything, but you can also find apartments in other areas. You might want to look at the area near the Isla Vista Recreation and Park District to find some quieter spots.
  • What are the best apartments with a pool in Isla Vista, CA?

  • What are the top cultural and historical sites in Isla Vista, CA?

    Isla Vista has a strong connection to the University of California, Santa Barbara, and the student activism that took place there in the 1960s and 70s. The Isla Vista Historical Society has a good collection of information about the area's history. It's worth checking out the Isla Vista Mural Project, which features murals that depict the area's history and culture.
  • What are the best apartments with a jacuzzi in Isla Vista, CA?

  • What makes Isla Vista, CA unique or famous?

    Isla Vista is known for its laid-back atmosphere, its beaches, and its student population. It's a great place to visit if you're looking for a relaxed and affordable holiday. It's also known for its strong connection to the University of California, Santa Barbara and the student activism that took place there in the 1960s and 70s.
  • What are the best apartments for families and kids in Isla Vista, CA?

  • Where can you find the best local markets and street food in Isla Vista, CA?

    Isla Vista has a few good places to find local food. The Isla Vista Food Co-op is a great place to find fresh produce and local products. There's also a lot of street food available around the university. You can find a lot of food trucks and stalls on the main street, especially during the summer months.
  • What are the best pet friendly apartments in Isla Vista, CA?

  • How is the public transportation system in Isla Vista, CA?

    Isla Vista is a small place and the public transportation system is limited. The best way to get around is by bike or on foot. There's also a local bus service, but it's not very frequent and doesn't cover the whole area. You can also find buses in Isla Vista that run to the university and other areas of Santa Barbara.
  • What are the best apartments with parking in Isla Vista, CA?

  • Which seasonal events or festivals should apartment renters look forward to in Isla Vista, CA?

    Isla Vista is a popular place to be during the summer months. There are lots of events and festivals happening in the area. The Isla Vista Summer Solstice Festival is a great way to celebrate the start of summer. The Isla Vista Film Festival is also popular, and features a variety of independent films.
  • What amenities are typically included in apartments in Isla Vista, CA?

    Apartments in Isla Vista usually include basic amenities like a kitchen, bathroom, and bedroom. Some apartments may also have a balcony or patio. Many apartments in Isla Vista are shared, but there are also some private apartments available. You can find more information about apartments in Isla Vista on online rental websites.
  • What leisure activities are available for relaxation in Isla Vista, CA?

    Isla Vista is a great place to relax and enjoy the outdoors. The beach is a popular spot for swimming, sunbathing, and surfing. You can also go for a walk or bike ride along the beach. There are also several parks in Isla Vista, where you can relax and enjoy the scenery.

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Best Isla Vista, CA holiday apartments with air conditioning

Ocean, Sunset, Mountain Views, Private Deck: Villa Floresco: Tuscan-like Getaway - Isla Vista, CA
10 154 reviews
Isla Vista, CA
10/09 – 12/09
355 €/nighttotal: 710 € (2 )

Ocean, Sunset, Mountain Views, Private Deck: Villa Floresco: Tuscan-like Getaway

1 2
apartment , Mission Canyon
This apartment in Mission Canyon, Santa Barbara, is an 8-minute walk from the Santa Barbara Botanic Garden and a 5-minute drive from Mission Santa Barbara.
This 46 square meter flat accommodates up to four guests and features a private terrace and garden, on-site parking, air conditioning, and a fully equipped kitchen, with table tennis and Wi-Fi for indoor entertainment.
Funky, Old, Busted But Charming: 3 Bedroom House W Wifi, In Lovely Santa Barbara - Isla Vista, CA
Isla Vista, CA
14/10 – 23/10
551 €/nighttotal: 4959 € (9 )

Funky, Old, Busted But Charming: 3 Bedroom House W Wifi, In Lovely Santa Barbara

3 4
apartment , Santa Barbara
This Oak Park house in central Santa Barbara offers easy access to the Arlington Theatre and Santa Barbara Symphony, being conveniently located for exploring the city's cultural attractions.
The three-bedroom property, sleeping four guests, includes a queen bed and two twin beds, along with WiFi, a washing machine, and on-site parking; plus, the rental supports local family home repairs.
Hacienda Oceanfront With Pool And Private Beach - Isla Vista, CA
10 5 reviews
Isla Vista, CA
23/06 – 04/07
8464 €/nighttotal: 93104 € (11 )

Hacienda Oceanfront With Pool And Private Beach

1 4
apartment , Santa Barbara
This stunning oceanfront property is situated in a secluded location on the California coast, offering unparalleled ocean views and private beach access, just a short drive from Santa Barbara's attractions. The property has received excellent user and location ratings and a very good cleanliness rating.
This luxurious home offers 613 square metres of living space and can accommodate up to 16 guests. The property boasts a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, jacuzzi, sauna, fitness centre, tennis court, and private beach access, perfect for a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
Charming 3-bedroom House  In Wonderful Santa Barbara - Isla Vista, CA
10 2 reviews
Isla Vista, CA
10/09 – 12/09
959 €/nighttotal: 1918 € (2 )

Charming 3-bedroom House In Wonderful Santa Barbara

3 2
apartment , Goleta
This Goleta holiday home is situated near Santa Barbara, offering easy access to attractions such as the Santa Barbara Zoo and UC Santa Barbara Events Center, though precise distances vary.
Sleeping eight guests, this three-bedroom property features a king, queen, and twin beds, plus a living room sofa bed; amenities include WiFi, a washing machine, and a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, plus a garden and tennis court.

Best pet-friendly Isla Vista, CA holiday apartments

Among the 9 accommodations in Isla Vista, CA, here are the 4 best pet friendly holiday apartments

Casa Del Sol - Historic Santa Barbara Adobe - Isla Vista, CA
10 23 reviews
Isla Vista, CA
14/10 – 23/10
1246 €/nighttotal: 11214 € (9 )

Casa Del Sol - Historic Santa Barbara Adobe

4 4
apartment , Santa Barbara
The Charles Pressley Adobe, a Spanish hacienda-style residence, is situated in Santa Barbara's West Mesa district, offering direct access to Mesa Lane beach and the Douglas Preserve, with local amenities a few blocks away.
This 279-square-meter dwelling accommodates up to eight guests across four bedrooms and three bathrooms, featuring a private garden, jacuzzi, concierge service, and on-site parking.
Spacious And Peaceful Home For The Whole Family - Isla Vista, CA
10 1 review
Isla Vista, CA
19/10 – 30/10
501 €/nighttotal: 5511 € (11 )

Spacious And Peaceful Home For The Whole Family

4 3
apartment , Goleta
This four-bedroom flat in Goleta offers excellent access to Santa Barbara Harbour, Glen Annie Golf Club, Goleta Butterfly Grove and Coal Oil Point Reserve, all within a few kilometres.
With space for eight guests, this property features four bedrooms, two bathrooms including a jetted tub, and allows pets, making it ideal for families or groups exploring the local area.
Casa De Isabelle | The Chosen Collection - Isla Vista, CA
10 2 reviews
Isla Vista, CA
10/09 – 12/09
828 €/nighttotal: 1656 € (2 )

Casa De Isabelle | The Chosen Collection

3 2
apartment , Goleta
This Spanish farm cottage in Goleta offers a private escape on a multi-unit farm property, located just 3.2 kilometres from Santa Barbara's beaches, dining, and shopping, and close to Rancho La Patera and Stow House.
The 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom dwelling accommodates up to 6 guests and features a kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, a terrace/balcony, garden, parking for up to 3 vehicles (with RV parking available across the street), and gated yards suitable for pets.
Bluewater Retreat - Ocean Views From The Heart Of Santa Barbara - Isla Vista, CA
9.9 89 reviews
Isla Vista, CA
14/10 – 23/10
1284 €/nighttotal: 11556 € (9 )

Bluewater Retreat - Ocean Views From The Heart Of Santa Barbara

3 4
apartment , Santa Barbara
This apartment is ideally located just a short walk from Shoreline Park, a coastal path leading to beachside cafes and the Santa Barbara Harbour, offering easy access to the city's best attractions. It consistently receives excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The home is spacious, covering 149 square metres and comfortably accommodating up to six guests in its three bedrooms and two bathrooms. Enjoy the private backyard with its hot tub and lush garden, the ocean views from the living room, and the front patio perfect for watching sunsets and fireworks.
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