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Family Fun in the Santa Barbara Area
As far as the Central California Coast goes, there isn’t much to dislike. The weather, the beach, the general atmosphere that makes every day a holiday…it makes perfect sense to bring your family here for your next big vacation.
The little kids, the big kids and the big, big kids will all find something downright irresistible as the Santa Barbara Area is explored – with or without an itinerary. (Those aren’t necessary when the turn of each corner will likely reveal one diversion or another that even the choosiest among you won’t be able to resist). If you’re lucky you’ll happen upon one of Santa Barbara’s many special events; the Whale Festival, Summer Solstice Parade, and the Goleta Lemon Festival are a few worth mentioning. This is a town that loves to celebrate, so no matter what time of year it is don’t be surprised to find fairs, food, rides and games.
As for “regular” stuff (the term is used loosely) there’s hiking in the mountains, swimming at The Waterfront, playing tennis, visiting the Kids Zone playground at Alameda Park and even skateboarding at Skater’s Point. Energetic tykes and hard-to-please teenagers alike will end up pleasantly exhausted at the end of each day, ready to do it all again tomorrow.
Another top-notch aspect of this vacation will be your lodging situation. Vacation rentals in Santa Barbara will welcome your entire group with open arms, making sure there’s enough space, amenities and fun to go around. Resting at “home” is an important part of a successful trip, so take care of the details and find yourself completely relaxed later. Whether you end up in Carpinteria, Montecito or Santa Barbara itself, there’s certainly a house, cottage, condo or villa that will serve your needs and get the whole group excited.
Not every vacation destination has what it takes to truly qualify as family-friendly…this one will leave you with no doubts. Feel confident in your decision to gather up your clan and herd them in this direction – sunny Santa Barbara won’t make you sorry.
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Spanish Vacation Cottages
Santa Barbara's East Beach Vacation Rentals — Property 203941
- Cottage
- 2 bedrooms , sleeps 5
- 2 bathrooms
- beach, near the ocean
- pool
20% Home Away DiscountS P E C I A L O F F E R- Rates (shown in USD)
- $1950 - $3450 per property per week
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Hourglass Spa Retreat
Romantic Santa Barbara Spa Retreat, Near Beach, Town — Property 174983
- Cottage
- 1 bedroom , sleeps 4
- 1 bathroom
- beach, downtown
- jacuzzi
- Rates (shown in USD)
- $995 - $1295 per property per week
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Harborwalk Cottage at West Beach- Best Location in S.B. 2 Blocks to the Beach!! — Property 152443
- Cottage
- 2 bedrooms , sleeps 6
- 1 bathroom
- beach, near the ocean
- garden
- Rates (shown in USD)
- $1095 per property per week
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HarborWalk Cottage at West Beach - Best Location in S.B. 2 Blocks to the Beach!! — Property 204492
- Cottage
- 1 bedroom , sleeps 5
- 1 bathroom
- beach
- garden
- Rates (shown in USD)
- $899 per property per week
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Bright, Sunny Oceanfront Beach Cottage in Santa Barbara! — Property 179064
- Cottage
- 2 bedrooms , sleeps 6
- 2 bathrooms
- beach, waterfront
- internet access
- Rates (shown in USD)
- $3500 - $3850 per property per week
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Ladybug Cottage #B — Property 232033
- Cottage
- 1 bedroom , sleeps 4
- 1 bathroom
- beach, downtown
- garden
- Rates (shown in USD)
- $750 per property per week
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Butterfly 2/2 Hummingbird 2/1Ladybug 1/1Studio 3 Cottage — Property 232131
- Cottage
- 5 bedrooms , sleeps 16
- 4 bathrooms
- beach, downtown
- jacuzzi
- Rates (shown in USD)
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Sea View Cottage
Sea View Cottage - Panoramic Riviera View of Ocean, Islands and City — Property 322257
- Cottage
- 3 bedrooms , sleeps 6
- 1 bathroom
- 1 half bathroom
- near the ocean
- garden
- Rates (shown in USD)
- $1950 per property per week
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Paradise Cottage - Ocean Views and Delightful Gardens — Property 204789
- Cottage
- 3 bedrooms , sleeps 6
- 2 bathrooms
- beach, village
- garden
- Rates (shown in USD)
- $1695 - $2450 per property per week
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Summerland Cottage
Ocean Views, Newly Remodeled Beach Cottage in Summerland — Property 248605
- Cottage
- 4 bedrooms , sleeps 10
- 2 bathrooms
- beach, near the ocean
- garden
- Rates (shown in USD)
- $1680 - $2100 per property per week
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