Book a vacation rental for your Santa Barbara County getaway
Experience the unique character of Santa Barbara County with a stay in a vacation home rental. This city has something for everyone. A vacation rental can help make your stay complete. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and laundry facilities.
Sightseeing in and around Santa Barbara County
Are you hoping to discover attractions to see in the area? Venture out of your vacation home and check out everything that makes Santa Barbara County a fun spot to vacation. These are some of the major attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Santa Barbara Zoo (1.9 mi / 3.1 km)
- Santa Barbara Golf Club (2.6 mi / 4.1 km)
- Santa Barbara Polo & Racquet Club (7.7 mi / 12.4 km)
- Sandpiper Golf Club (12 mi / 19.3 km)
- Golf Course at Ojai Valley Inn and Spa (25 mi / 40.2 km)
- Sunstone Vineyards & Winery (25.8 mi / 41.4 km)
Exploring the natural landscape of Santa Barbara County
Whether you're an adventurous traveler or just want to appreciate the scenery, Santa Barbara County is a great place to get outside. These are some of the area's most enchanting features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Leadbetter Beach (1.4 mi / 2.2 km)
- East Beach (1.7 mi / 2.7 km)
- Lotusland (2.7 mi / 4.3 km)
- Arroyo Burro Beach (2.9 mi / 4.6 km)
- Butterfly Beach (3.1 mi / 5 km)
- Miramar Beach (4.1 mi / 6.6 km)
Traveling to and around Santa Barbara County
Fly into Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA), the closest airport, located 7.9 mi (12.7 km) from the city center. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you can also fly into Santa Ynez, CA (SQA), which is 25 mi (40.3 km) away.
If you're traveling by train, Santa Barbara Station, Goleta Station and UC Santa Barbara Station are the main stations in the city.