Summerland holiday rentals

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Discover a selection of 28 homes, 19 apartments and other holiday rentals in Summerland that are perfect for your trip. Holiday rentals offer the best amenities for your family, friends or furry companion, such as parking and a washer and dryer. What you'll find is a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.

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Why visit Summerland

  • Charming Beaches: Relax on the picturesque Summerland Beach, ideal for sunbathing and family picnics.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in activities like hiking and surfing while enjoying the stunning coastal landscapes.
  • Unique Shopping Experience: Discover delightful local shops and cafés along the charming streets, perfect for leisurely strolls.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Enjoy a vibrant community vibe with various activities suitable for all ages.
  • Tranquil Retreat: Unwind in the serene surroundings, making it a perfect getaway for relaxation and exploration.

Popular types of accommodation in Summerland

Welcome to Summerland, California, a charming coastal city known for its stunning beaches and vibrant community. Here, you can explore picturesque landscapes, indulge in delightful local eateries, and enjoy outdoor activities like hiking and surfing. For your stay, consider the popular holiday rental options, including private homes, condos, and apartments, ensuring a comfortable and memorable experience. Discover the beauty and tranquillity of Summerland as you unwind in your perfect holiday rental.

  • Private Holiday Homes: The top choice for visitors seeking a personalised experience, offering comfort and flexibility in a home-like setting.
  • Condos: A popular option for those looking for modern amenities and shared facilities, perfect for a sociable stay.
  • Apartments: Ideal for travellers seeking convenience and independence, providing essential facilities in a compact space.
  • Cottages: Charming and quaint, these accommodations offer a rustic feel, often nestled in serene surroundings.
  • Villas: Luxurious spaces that provide ample room and upscale amenities, perfect for indulgent retreats.**

Top attractions near Summerland

Summerland, California, offers a delightful mix of outdoor, beach, and adventure experiences. Visitors can explore its charming beach, marina, and jetty pier, ideal for those seeking cultural insights, family fun, and a quintessential beach holiday. The town promises a vibrant atmosphere with plenty of opportunities for leisure and exploration, ensuring a memorable visit for every traveller.

  • Butterfly Beach: A picturesque beach known for its serene atmosphere and stunning sunsets, Butterfly Beach offers a perfect spot for relaxation and a leisurely stroll along the shore.
  • Santa Barbara Harbor: This vibrant marina boasts a variety of water activities and dining options, making it a hub for adventure seekers and those wanting to soak in the coastal beauty.
  • Stearns Wharf: A charming pier with quaint shops and restaurants, Stearns Wharf provides panoramic views of the ocean and the chance to observe marine life up close.

Things to do recommended for couples

Discover an enchanting escape in Summerland, California. Enjoy a serene stroll along the coast, savor local delicacies, and explore charming nooks perfect for a romantic retreat. A delightful experience awaits for a memorable couple's holiday.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will enjoy the charm of Summerland’s coastal walks and local parks, offering a blend of outdoor adventures and cultural encounters, perfect for creating lasting memories.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the stunning beaches of Summerland, enjoy a group hike along the scenic trails, or visit the charming boutiques and art galleries. Don't miss a wine tasting at local vineyards or a delightful picnic at one of the beautiful parks.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Summerland

Whether you're journeying with a group, as a family, accompanied by your pets or planning an extended stay, be sure to set the appropriate filters. Here are some Stayz booking suggestions for you.

  • Traveling to Summerland with a group: Consider how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or an outdoor area for group gatherings. Fortunately, you can filter for all these options — and much more — on Stayz.
  • Traveling to Summerland with young kids: Traveling with young children can prove challenging. You must consider their comfort and safety, as well as ensure the availability of age-appropriate facilities, such as a private swimming pool. It is also advisable to factor in the proximity to attractions that are family-friendly.
  • Taking your pets with you to Summerland: For many, a family holiday isn’t complete without their four-legged companion. If this resonates with you, explore Stayz properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring everyone feels right at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Summerland: If you're seeking holiday rentals with special offers for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right place. By applying the appropriate filter, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include options such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search.

Where to stay near Summerland

Summerland, California, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and serene beach experiences. Visitors can stroll along the picturesque Summerland Beach, perfect for sunbathing or family-friendly picnics. The charming streets are lined with unique shops and cafés, ideal for romantic outings. Explore the lush coastal landscapes and enjoy the warm, welcoming atmosphere of this quaint town, making it a perfect retreat for relaxation and exploration.

  • Carpinteria: Carpinteria is a charming city situated 8km from Summerland, offering a delightful blend of outdoor adventure and scenic beauty. Visitors can immerse themselves in the natural allure of family-friendly beaches and expansive national state parks, making it an ideal destination for those seeking both relaxation and exploration. The city also provides access to educational venues, a country private club, and recreational areas, ensuring entertainment and cultural enrichment throughout the day.
  • Montecito: Montecito, a picturesque neighbourhood located 3km from Summerland, is renowned for its family-oriented outdoor experiences and pristine beaches. The area invites visitors to explore its vibrant shopping centres and engage in the local educational scene. With family beaches and national state parks in close proximity, Montecito presents a perfect blend of leisure and natural splendour, ideal for both quiet retreats and active explorations.
  • Padaro Lane: Padaro Lane is a delightful neighbourhood found 2km from Summerland, celebrated for its emphasis on beachside, outdoor, and adventure activities. The locale offers a unique mix of attractions, including a country private club, music concerts, and theatre experiences. The proximity to family beaches and national state parks ensures that travellers can enjoy a varied array of outdoor pursuits, making it a superb destination for those who appreciate both cultural highlights and natural beauty.

Best time to go to Summerland

If you're planning a trip to Summerland, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is August. Peak season runs in April and June to July, while off-peak times, like October to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January53.4°F (11.9°C)Light RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
February53.1°F (11.7°C)Light RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
March55.6°F (13.1°C)Light RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
April60.1°F (15.6°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighAverage
May63.5°F (17.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
June68.7°F (20.4°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July73.4°F (23.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August73.9°F (23.3°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly High
September71.6°F (22.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
October65.1°F (18.4°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly LowAverage
November58.3°F (14.6°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly LowAverage
December53.1°F (11.7°C)Light RainSunnySlightly LowAverage

Booking with Stayz is a breeze

Looking to save money on your next journey? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can vary. Moreover, by booking a longer stay, you can often secure significant savings. To find the perfect Stayz property to suit your budget, simply utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Stayz Trips: Effortless planning

Stayz’s Trip Board offers a handy space where you can create new journeys, resume incomplete ones, or review and organise your existing plans with ease. Your saved or booked properties are neatly sorted into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin using Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.stayz.com.au/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

The charming area of Summerland awaits your stay

The beaches and surrounding scenery provide a peaceful ambience to your holiday home in Summerland. This romantic and relaxing city entices travellers with its restaurants and horse riding. Whether you're planning a family holiday, a trip with friends or a romantic retreat, HomeAway has a great selection of holiday homes. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and separate dining area, perfect if you need a space for entertaining.

Activities and attractions in and around Summerland

Are you hoping to discover things to do while you're in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that Summerland has to offer. Here are some of the major attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Santa Barbara Polo & Racquet Club (1.9 mi / 3.1 km)
  • Santa Barbara Zoo (3.9 mi / 6.3 km)
  • Santa Barbara Golf Club (8.2 mi / 13.2 km)
  • Glen Annie Golf Club (15.9 mi / 25.6 km)
  • Devereaux Slough (15.9 mi / 25.7 km)
  • Soma Get Fit (2.7 mi / 4.4 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Summerland

Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to appreciate the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Summerland. Here are a few of the area's noteworthy features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Miramar Beach (1.7 mi / 2.8 km)
  • Butterfly Beach (2.7 mi / 4.4 km)
  • Lotusland (3.8 mi / 6.2 km)
  • East Beach (4.2 mi / 6.7 km)
  • Carpinteria State Beach (4.6 mi / 7.4 km)
  • Leadbetter Beach (6.1 mi / 9.8 km)

Transport to and around Summerland

The nearest airport is in Santa Barbara, CA (SBA-Santa Barbara Municipal), located 13.7 mi (22 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you can also fly into Oxnard, CA (OXR), which is 27 mi (43.4 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Summerland?
Houses are the most popular kind of holiday home in Summerland, according to our data. Even if you've got something different in mind, Stayz has holiday homes in a variety of sizes and shapes. Look through our options to find your perfect pad.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Summerland?
Several factors can affect how much you pay for a holiday home in Summerland, like the season, type of property and length of stay. Still, all our holiday homes have one thing in common — excellent value. Just enter your travel dates to find your home away from home.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Summerland?
Prices for beach houses in Summerland vary depending on the style and size of the property and when you're travelling. All you need to do is enter your travel dates into Stayz and the number of guests to view holiday home options and prices. From there you can use the filters to narrow your search by ratings, nearby activities, amenities and more.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Summerland?
Yes. There are. You'll have a choice of 40 holiday homes that welcome pets in Summerland on Stayz. Our cuddly best friends need a break too, so simply use our search function for pet-friendly holiday homes to book a pad where your pooch can join in the fun.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Summerland?
Grab your swimming gear and swim ring, because there are three houses with a private pool in Summerland. Make a booking at one of these superb holiday homes and make every day a pool day. Simply enter your travel dates into Stayz, then use the "pool" filter to find the perfect place to make a splash!
What are popular home amenities in Summerland?
Some of the most popular home amenities people search for in Summerland are a sauna, a water view and a barbecue grill. Whether you're going on holiday with buddies, family or even pets, Stayz holiday properties feature the best amenities for making new memories with the people that matter most.
Are there large group holiday homes in Summerland?
Take your pick of 17 Stayz properties in Summerland that can host five or more people. You'll enjoy all the room and privacy you need to kick back with your loved ones — and no one else.
Are there holiday homes in Summerland that welcome kids?
Summerland has 40 family-friendly holiday homes to choose from. And discovering a stay that welcomes youngsters is simple with our "Properties good for families" filter. As well as having the whole place to yourselves, you'll have access to amenities and perks like extra bedrooms, full kitchens and yards.
What are the top attractions for families in Summerland?
Keep the kids busy at these popular family-friendly attractions in Summerland:

  • Santa Barbara Zoo
  • Stearns Wharf
  • Butterfly Beach

Are there one-bedroom holiday homes in Summerland?
Yes, Summerland has 11 one-bedroom homes on offer. Usually located in sought-after areas due to their compact size, a one-bedroom property is perfect if you're travelling with your partner or a friend. And with comforts like laundry facilities and more privacy than a standard hotel, you'll be able to kick back while sightseeing around this terrific destination.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Summerland?
Gather your besties and relax in total privacy and comfort in one of the 10 two-bedroom holiday homes Summerland has to offer.
Are there holiday homes with WiFi in Summerland?
Summerland has 10 holiday homes with WiFi, so you can stay connected during your holiday. Simply check the "WiFi" box in our search filter for a list of properties with this feature. From streaming movies with your family to sending emails, these Stayz homes make it a cinch to get online.
How can I find holiday homes with air conditioning in Summerland?
Summerland has 12 holiday homes where you'll be able to unwind in air-conditioned comfort. To find a stay on Stayz that provides this amenity, enter your travel dates and use the handy filter tool to select the "air conditioning" box.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Summerland?
The minimum age is generally 16, 18 or 21. It can change from property to property on Stayz, so look at the rules of your chosen Summerland holiday home before booking.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Summerland for?
It's up to the Summerland property. To view a list of options offering extended stays, just type your dates and number of people into Stayz. Look forward to having the whole place to yourself, as well as amenities such as a kitchen, air conditioning and a yard where the kids can run around and play. Keep your eyes open for any long-term stays that offer discounted weekly or monthly prices.