Goleta holiday homes

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Discover a selection of 25 homes and other holiday rentals in Goleta that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're travelling with your children and pets, with friends or just your children, holiday rentals have the amenities that you expect for your stay, such as air conditioning and Wi-Fi. Whatever you're looking for, you'll be able to choose a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.

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Delight in the beachside landscape of Goleta

The beaches and other outdoor surroundings create an inviting atmosphere in Goleta. Renowned for its restaurants, sporting events and shopping, this city welcomes all visitors. Are you looking for specific amenities for your getaway? Many of our holiday rentals feature full kitchens and laundry facilities.

Activities and attractions in Goleta

Are you searching for attractions to visit in the area? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that Goleta has to offer. Here are some of the major attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Sandpiper Golf Club (4.6 mi / 7.4 km)
  • Santa Barbara Golf Club (5.1 mi / 8.1 km)
  • Santa Barbara Zoo (9.4 mi / 15.1 km)
  • Santa Barbara Polo & Racquet Club (15.1 mi / 24.3 km)
  • Sunstone Vineyards & Winery (18.8 mi / 30.3 km)
  • River Course at the Alisal (20.7 mi / 33.4 km)

Exploring the beaches and other natural features in Goleta

Whether you're an active traveller or just want to appreciate the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Goleta. These are a few of the area's most eye-catching natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Goleta Beach (1.3 mi / 2.1 km)
  • Isla Vista Beach (2.3 mi / 3.8 km)
  • Arroyo Burro Beach (5.3 mi / 8.5 km)
  • Leadbetter Beach (7.6 mi / 12.3 km)
  • Cabrillo Pavillion (9.1 mi / 14.7 km)
  • Lotusland (9.6 mi / 15.5 km)

Seasonal weather averages in Goleta

If warm-weather activities are high on your list, August, September, July and October are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 22°C.

Transport to and around Goleta

The nearest airport is in Santa Barbara, CA (SBA-Santa Barbara Municipal), located 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you could also fly into Santa Ynez, CA (SQA), which is 18.4 mi (29.7 km) away.

If you prefer train travel, make your way to Goleta Station or UC Santa Barbara Station to see more of the city.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Goleta when booking a holiday home?

Book a holiday home in Isla Vista and experience one of Goleta's most renowned areas. University of California, Santa Barbara and Sands Beach are two top attractions here that'll keep all ages entertained during your visit.

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Goleta?

Houses are the most popular style of holiday home in Goleta, according to our data. Even if you have something bigger or smaller in mind, Bookabach has properties in a variety of shapes and sizes. Look through our options to find your ideal match.

How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Goleta?

Property type, length of stay and time of year are some of the things that can affect the price of a holiday home. Simply add your dates of travel to find your perfect escape. From quaint country cottages to expansive luxury villas, all Bookabach holiday homes provide amazing value.

How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Goleta?

Prices for beach houses in Goleta can differ depending on the type and size of the property and when you plan to travel. Simply enter your travel dates into Bookabach and how many guests to view your options and prices. From there you can use our filters to tailor your search by ratings, amenities, nearby activities and more.

Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Goleta?

Pack a suitcase for your pooch because Goleta has 29 holiday homes that welcome pets with open arms. Let your furriest friend have fun with the family at one of our pet-friendly holiday homes on Bookabach. Simply enter your travel dates then check our "Pets allowed" filter box.

Can I rent a house with a pool in Goleta?

Grab your swimming gear and inflatable lounger, because there are 11 houses with a private pool in Goleta. Base yourself at one of these sought-after holiday homes and every day will be a pool day. Simply enter your travel dates into Bookabach, then check the "pool" filter to find the perfect place to make a splash!

What are popular home amenities in Goleta?

The most popular home amenities people look for in Goleta include a swimming pool, a firepit and a chef. Whether you're travelling with friends, family or even pets, Bookabach holiday properties provide the best amenities for chilling out with the people you love.

Are there large group holiday homes in Goleta?

Goleta has three holiday homes that can accommodate 10 or more people. These stays come with the privacy and space you need to enjoy good times with loved ones.

Are there holiday homes in Goleta that welcome kids?

With 29 family-friendly holiday properties available in Goleta, now is a fantastic time to introduce the little ones to the joys of travel. Check our "Properties good for families" filter to view stays loaded with amenities ideal for holidaying families, like full kitchens, pools, entertainment areas and bunk beds.

What are the top attractions for families in Goleta?

There are tons of wonderful things to do and see with the family in Goleta, including:

  • Stearns Wharf
  • Goleta Beach
  • Leadbetter Beach

Are there one-bedroom holiday homes in Goleta?

Goleta has six one-bedroom homes available. Usually located in prime areas because of their compact size, a one-bedroom home is great if you're getting away with your partner or a friend. And with home comforts such as laundry facilities and more privacy than a standard hotel, you'll be able to chill out while exploring this terrific destination.

Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Goleta?

Pick from seven two-bedroom homes in Goleta. Put the kids in the second room or maybe fill it with a couple of your besties. There's a comfy spot for whoever's lucky enough to be coming along.

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