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Santa Barbara Large 4BR 2BA,Pool,HotTub, Beaches, Sleep 11+,Dogs OK, Best Value!
Family-friendly holiday home in Goleta with a hot tub
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Reviews
9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 10260.1 sq m
Popular amenities
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- Place, Goleta Beach
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- Airport, Santa Barbara, CA (SBA-Santa Barbara Municipal)
Rooms & beds
4 bedrooms (sleeps 10)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed, 1 Single Bed and 1 Single Sofa Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 3
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 4
1 Queen Bed
2 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Bathroom 2
Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Garden
Dining area
About this property
Santa Barbara Large 4BR 2BA,Pool,HotTub, Beaches, Sleep 11+,Dogs OK, Best Value!
Welcome! Bring the family and spread out in this large, relaxing 4BR, 2BA, 2800 square foot Santa Barbara house with pool, hot tub, gas BBQ grill. Sleeps 11 in beds, plus air mattress. 1 King + 2 Twins + fold out bed in Master bedroom with ensuite bathroom with shower, 3 Queen bedrooms, share hall bathroom with tub/shower. Fully stocked: bed linens, blankets, towels, soap, shampoo, hair dryers, toilet paper, laundry soap, cleaners. Huge 20' x 20' living room with 50" HDTV, Family room with 42" HDTV, Master BR also has 42" HDTV, all stream Amazon Prime and other apps, WIFI. 2 Dining tables. Fully equipped kitchen with dishes, silverware, glasses, coffee maker, waffle iron, food processor, mixer, toaster, blender, etc. Washer and dryer. Beach towels, chairs, boogie and surfboards, bikes, high chair, stroller, Pack n Play folding playpen in garage. 5 minutes to beach, bowling, ice rink, SBA, UCSB, Amtrak, Ritz-Carlton Resort wedding venue, golf at Sandpiper GC and Glen Annie GC. 10 minutes to beautiful downtown Santa Barbara shopping, restaurants, wharf, harbor - known as "The American Riviera". Wine region with tours and tastings and Chumash Casino 25 minutes away. Garage, driveway and street parking. A very comfortable home in a wonderfully safe, quiet neighborhood. 3 parking spots in driveway. A great vacation home and SB touring base! Perfect for large groups - cheaper than 2 hotel rooms. I strive to provide a 5-star experience. Please let me know if you need anything.
NOTE: This is a quiet family neighborhood. Neighbors are noise sensitive. The home is only for the people approved to stay there. Do not invite others over. No parties or gatherings. Please keep noise down outside by the pool, no loud music or yelling. Please do not argue with the neighbor if comments about noise. No one in pool or back yard after 9 pm.
Please note that the pool is heated by solar panels on the roof and is typically warm from April-Sept. It becomes less so during fall/winter. House is cooled by 2 portable A/C units and fans. There is central heat. As a budget-minded Airbnb, the furnishings are functional, not fancy. By booking, you assume all responsibility for injury suffered on the property and waive your right to litigation or damages.
Check out is 11am, check in is 3pm. Earlier or later may be possible depending on bookings.
HOUSE INFO:
WIFI is Kirk, password: Gunner2121. Park in driveway or on street. Rooms have clean linens and towels. Additional linens in the hall closet. Inflatable mattress, surfboards, bikes, stroller in garage. Santa Barbara has a cool oceanside climate so there is no central A/C. Use the portable AC unit and fans provided. Thermostat controls heat only, no central A/C. Beach chairs, boogie board and bikes in the garage.
Soap, shampoo, toilet paper, hair dryer, seasonings, coffee, coffee maker, etc. provided. Dishes & glasses in kitchen hutch, utensils in drawers. Pots and pans under stove and oven. Trash can is under kitchen counter to right of sink. Recycling can is directly under sink. Outside barrels in driveway. Trash collection is Wed, please put barrels in street Tues. night. Breaker/fuse box in kitchen, in small cabinet to the right of sink. Dishwasher soap under kitchen sink. Please clean BBQ grill with wire brush after use. TVs stream Netflix and Amazon Prime. There is no cable. Washer/dryer and detergent behind vented doors in dining area off kitchen.
Pool is solar heated by roof panels and is warm from end of April to Oct. Automatic vacuum cleans bottom. Please do not take it out of water, it is bad for the pump if water is not circulating. If you want it out of way, move it to the deep end. Light switches for pool in the pump house. Use plastic cups on pool deck. Pool service comes Thursday. Skim water surfaces with pole skimmer net if needed. Shower before using hot tub, especially after beach - no oils, sunscreen, perfumes, saltwater, etc. Close lid after use and do not sit on it. Do not play with the mode buttons that have tape covering them. Lower the patio umbrellas at night due to sundowner winds.
Groceries, restaurants, Zodo’s bowling, movie theater, etc. 1 mile down Fairview on Calle Real. Sprouts, Albertsons, Trader Joes, Rusty’s Pizza, Panda, Chicken Ranch, El Pollo Loco, Carl’s and more. Goleta Beach and park about 3 miles down Fairview, past 101 and SBA airport, on the way to UCSB. There are kayak and SUP rentals, and a playground. Ice rink at Costco center north 5 min on 101 at Glen Annie. Santa Barbara downtown is 10 min south on 101S. Wine country and Solvang Danish Village 30 min via 154N.
Checkout time is 11am. If possible, put towels in the washer and turn on when you leave. Please leave things as you found them. Take all food with you, throw out trash. Put used dishes in dishwasher and run it.
Have a great stay! Rick
NOTE: This is a quiet family neighborhood. Neighbors are noise sensitive. The home is only for the people approved to stay there. Do not invite others over. No parties or gatherings. Please keep noise down outside by the pool, no loud music or yelling. Please do not argue with the neighbor if comments about noise. No one in pool or back yard after 9 pm.
Please note that the pool is heated by solar panels on the roof and is typically warm from April-Sept. It becomes less so during fall/winter. House is cooled by 2 portable A/C units and fans. There is central heat. As a budget-minded Airbnb, the furnishings are functional, not fancy. By booking, you assume all responsibility for injury suffered on the property and waive your right to litigation or damages.
Check out is 11am, check in is 3pm. Earlier or later may be possible depending on bookings.
HOUSE INFO:
WIFI is Kirk, password: Gunner2121. Park in driveway or on street. Rooms have clean linens and towels. Additional linens in the hall closet. Inflatable mattress, surfboards, bikes, stroller in garage. Santa Barbara has a cool oceanside climate so there is no central A/C. Use the portable AC unit and fans provided. Thermostat controls heat only, no central A/C. Beach chairs, boogie board and bikes in the garage.
Soap, shampoo, toilet paper, hair dryer, seasonings, coffee, coffee maker, etc. provided. Dishes & glasses in kitchen hutch, utensils in drawers. Pots and pans under stove and oven. Trash can is under kitchen counter to right of sink. Recycling can is directly under sink. Outside barrels in driveway. Trash collection is Wed, please put barrels in street Tues. night. Breaker/fuse box in kitchen, in small cabinet to the right of sink. Dishwasher soap under kitchen sink. Please clean BBQ grill with wire brush after use. TVs stream Netflix and Amazon Prime. There is no cable. Washer/dryer and detergent behind vented doors in dining area off kitchen.
Pool is solar heated by roof panels and is warm from end of April to Oct. Automatic vacuum cleans bottom. Please do not take it out of water, it is bad for the pump if water is not circulating. If you want it out of way, move it to the deep end. Light switches for pool in the pump house. Use plastic cups on pool deck. Pool service comes Thursday. Skim water surfaces with pole skimmer net if needed. Shower before using hot tub, especially after beach - no oils, sunscreen, perfumes, saltwater, etc. Close lid after use and do not sit on it. Do not play with the mode buttons that have tape covering them. Lower the patio umbrellas at night due to sundowner winds.
Groceries, restaurants, Zodo’s bowling, movie theater, etc. 1 mile down Fairview on Calle Real. Sprouts, Albertsons, Trader Joes, Rusty’s Pizza, Panda, Chicken Ranch, El Pollo Loco, Carl’s and more. Goleta Beach and park about 3 miles down Fairview, past 101 and SBA airport, on the way to UCSB. There are kayak and SUP rentals, and a playground. Ice rink at Costco center north 5 min on 101 at Glen Annie. Santa Barbara downtown is 10 min south on 101S. Wine country and Solvang Danish Village 30 min via 154N.
Checkout time is 11am. If possible, put towels in the washer and turn on when you leave. Please leave things as you found them. Take all food with you, throw out trash. Put used dishes in dishwasher and run it.
Have a great stay! Rick
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Amenities
Pool
Hot tub
Kitchen
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Dryer
Pet-friendly
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 23
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 3–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed: dogs less than 23 kg per pet (limit 2 pets total)
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadlock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Property Registration Number 2023-0444
We should mention
A car is recommended for transport to and from this property
About the area
Goleta
Located in Goleta, this holiday home is next to a golf course and near the beach. Coal Oil Point Reserve and Goleta Butterfly Grove reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Earl Warren Showgrounds and Santa Barbara Natural History Museum. Travelling with kids? Consider Santa Barbara Botanic Garden, or check out an event or a game at UC SB Events Center. Jet skiing and kayaking offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking and horse riding nearby.

Goleta, CA
What's nearby
- Goleta Beach - 6 min drive - 5.9 km
- Upper State Street - 7 min drive - 8.5 km
- University of California, Santa Barbara - 9 min drive - 7.0 km
- Mission Santa Barbara - 13 min drive - 15.0 km
- Isla Vista Beach - 14 min drive - 8.1 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- McDonald's - 3 min drive
- Taco Bell - 18 min walk
- Santa Barbara Chicken Ranch - 20 min walk
- Starbucks - 19 min walk
- Yogurtland - 3 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
9.8
Exceptional
9.6/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Amenities
9.0/10
Property conditions & facilities
8.0/10
Eco-friendliness
10/10
Check-in
10/10
Communication
10/10
Location
10/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
25 Sept 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
10/10 Excellent
D. Preston M.
9 Nov 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
D. Preston M.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
10/10 Excellent
vivian p.
11 Aug 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Peaceful Visit
vivian p.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
10/10 Excellent
carol w.
13 Sept 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
carol w.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025
10/10 Excellent
Verified traveller
5 Dec 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful Hideaway
Verified traveller
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024
10/10 Excellent
Justin D.
27 Sept 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very Nice Place
Justin D.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023
10/10 Excellent
Greg E.
27 Aug 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Our Goleta weekend
Greg E.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024
10/10 Excellent
Wyatt D.
17 Dec 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful home in quiet neighborhood
Wyatt D.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023
10/10 Excellent
Verified traveller
29 Apr 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Just right
Verified traveller
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024
10/10 Excellent
Leigh Y.
14 Apr 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Relaxing family getaway
Leigh Y.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2023
10/10 Excellent
Rita C.
23 June 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great place
Rita C.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2023
10/10 Excellent
Jessica K.
21 Apr 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Weekend in Goleta
Jessica K.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024
10/10 Excellent
Buster D.
31 Oct 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Good for extended family
Buster D.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2023
4/10 Poor
Pat M.
19 Apr 2017
A little tired
Pat M.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2017
10/10 Excellent
Anthony M.
2 June 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Nice!!
Anthony M.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
10/10 Excellent
Belle V.
16 Apr 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Cozy home worth the stay!
Belle V.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
10/10 Excellent
Anu S.
16 Jan 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Birthday getaway
Anu S.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024
10/10 Excellent
Mitsi T.
6 Jan 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Engagement weekend
Mitsi T.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025
8/10 Good
David E.
1 Jan 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Quiet home in convenient location
David E.
Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2024
10/10 Excellent
Sherry Y.
30 Nov 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect for our stay
Sherry Y.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024
10/10 Excellent
Christine Z.
22 Sept 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Family wedding
Christine Z.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024
10/10 Excellent
Ramona G.
11 Sept 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wedding Week in Santa Barbara/Goleta
Ramona G.
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2024
8/10 Good
Robert L.
3 Sept 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Ledgers review
Robert L.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024
10/10 Excellent
teresa s.
19 Aug 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wedding
teresa s.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2024
10/10 Excellent
Karen B.
12 Aug 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Swimming pool is a winner!
Karen B.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2024
About the host
Hosted by Rick
Advertising writer, surfer, Duke & UCLA alum, single, 64, 2 grown kids, golden retriever. Love living in Santa Barbara!
Why they chose this property
It's a large comfortable family home with a pool, large living room and kitchen, in a nice neighborhood, close to everything, a great touring base to spread out in and come home to, cook your own meals, etc. Santa Barbara hotels are expensive at $250+ per night for one room. Stay here and save! Recent reviews:
"This was such a cute and quaint home! It was clean with nice amenities and in such a great location with so much to do near by. Rick was very accommodating and quick with his responses. I’d recommend his place!!" Brittany,
"Rick made the trip such a breeze and stress free. The house was beautiful and great for our large group. Super close to the beach, downtown, and many other fun places. Would greatly recommend!" Ashley,
"This house was fantastic! There was plenty of space for all of us, the pool and hot tub were clean, and the location was perfect. Rick was quick to communicate and we had everything we needed. We will definitely come back if we have the chance.” Delia,
"This was such a cute and quaint home! It was clean with nice amenities and in such a great location with so much to do near by. Rick was very accommodating and quick with his responses. I’d recommend his place!!" Brittany,
"Rick made the trip such a breeze and stress free. The house was beautiful and great for our large group. Super close to the beach, downtown, and many other fun places. Would greatly recommend!" Ashley,
"This house was fantastic! There was plenty of space for all of us, the pool and hot tub were clean, and the location was perfect. Rick was quick to communicate and we had everything we needed. We will definitely come back if we have the chance.” Delia,




























