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Pet-Friendly, Stylish Home w/ Backyard Oasis

Pet-Friendly, Stylish Home w/ Backyard Oasis
Santa Maria
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"A, look forward to staying again : )"
United States
Mary-Beth T.
The price is £319
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
Pet-Friendly, Stylish Home w/ Backyard Oasis

Brand new bathrooms! cozy home - 2 mins from hospital and 15 mins from VSFB

Brand new bathrooms! cozy home - 2 mins from hospital and 15 mins from VSFB
Santa Maria
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (10 reviews)
"Great location, nice neighbors "
United States
Heather C.
The price is £328
includes taxes & fees
22 Jun - 23 Jun
Brand new bathrooms! cozy home - 2 mins from hospital and 15 mins from VSFB

Pet Friendly, Centrally Located w/ Shared Gym

Pet Friendly, Centrally Located w/ Shared Gym
Santa Maria
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Really clean, friendly and helpful host & well decorated and stocked. Would definitely recommend! "
United States
Nicole R.
The price is £211
includes taxes & fees
23 Jun - 24 Jun
Pet Friendly, Centrally Located w/ Shared Gym

Brand new 2-bedroom in charming Santa Maria with WiFi, AC

Brand new 2-bedroom in charming Santa Maria with WiFi, AC
Santa Maria
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Great stay."
United States
Christina P.
The price is £219
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Brand new 2-bedroom in charming Santa Maria with WiFi, AC

Farmstay in Vintage Remodeled Camper

Farmstay in Vintage Remodeled Camper
Lompoc
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"Such an awesome stay!!!! Love all the animals and fresh produce!"
United States
yonel c.
The price is £78
includes taxes & fees
22 Jun - 23 Jun
Farmstay in Vintage Remodeled Camper

Peaceful tiny home with two queens and a loft

Peaceful tiny home with two queens and a loft
San Luis Obispo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (17 reviews)
"We loved how close it was to downtown but could still escape and relax! The patio was adorable and had the creek running below. Our host was very responsive. "
United States
Jenna C.
The price is £224
includes taxes & fees
22 Jun - 23 Jun
Peaceful tiny home with two queens and a loft

Lovely Tiny House Nestled in the Eucalyptus trees

Lovely Tiny House Nestled in the Eucalyptus trees
San Luis Obispo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (13 reviews)
"Good location, great little house."
United States
Jason G.
The price is £195
includes taxes & fees
22 Jun - 23 Jun
Lovely Tiny House Nestled in the Eucalyptus trees

Beachfront 2BR w/ Deck, Views & Direct Sand Access Strand Way A

Beachfront 2BR w/ Deck, Views & Direct Sand Access Strand Way A
3.0 star property
Oceano
The price is £678
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Beachfront 2BR w/ Deck, Views & Direct Sand Access Strand Way A

La Arboleda

La Arboleda
3.0 star property
Lompoc
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"This is a very special cottage in a beautiful setting. "
United States
Cynthia
The price is £206
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
La Arboleda

Pet friendly private house in the heart of Solvang! Enjoy a secluded yard and spacious cottage for your family.

Pet friendly private house in the heart of Solvang! Enjoy a secluded yard and spacious cottage for your family.
Downtown Solvang
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (15 reviews)
"Great location, cute house! We enjoyed our stay, and would rent again "
United States
Laurie N.
The price is £332
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
Pet friendly private house in the heart of Solvang! Enjoy a secluded yard and spacious cottage for your family.

Casa Azul | King Bed Studio · Avila Beach

Casa Azul | King Bed Studio · Avila Beach
Avila Beach
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"Clean, quiet, convenient to walking around the town. "
United States
Ginny G.
Casa Azul | King Bed Studio · Avila Beach

Charming Wine Country Cottage, Pet Friendly!

Charming Wine Country Cottage, Pet Friendly!
Buellton
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (60 reviews)
"We had a lovely stay. The cottage is comfy, clean and full of thoughtful touches. "
United States
Katrina V.
The price is £274
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Charming Wine Country Cottage, Pet Friendly!

"The Treehouse"/studio in oaks. Ocean 6+min. walk

"The Treehouse"/studio in oaks. Ocean 6+min. walk
Avila Beach
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"This was an amazing stay! John was a great host and was so helpful with recommendations for the area. The treehouse was super cute and relaxing. Perfect little place to relax and enjoy the views and bird sounds. I will definitely be staying here again in the future. "
United States
Julia G.
The price is £174
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
"The Treehouse"/studio in oaks. Ocean 6+min. walk

RELAX❤️SEASIDE RETREAT~2 minutes to PISMO Beach

RELAX❤️SEASIDE RETREAT~2 minutes to PISMO Beach
Grover Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (52 reviews)
"Great layout with nice outdoor space and a fun games room. Beds were comfy and we liked the easy drive to pismo, outlets and SLO. Also cool that the closest beach you can drive onto. "
United States
Suzi O.
RELAX❤️SEASIDE RETREAT~2 minutes to PISMO Beach

Wine Country Canyon Casita

Wine Country Canyon Casita
Arroyo Grande
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (19 reviews)
"Lovely place perfect and exactly what you would want"
United States
Trevor N.
The price is £314
includes taxes & fees
22 Jun - 23 Jun
Wine Country Canyon Casita

Bungalow #5 by Polo House and Bungalows

Bungalow #5 by Polo House and Bungalows
Santa Ynez
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"We loved the property and location "
United States
Trevor L.
The price is £300
includes taxes & fees
23 Jun - 24 Jun
Bungalow #5 by Polo House and Bungalows

Modern Valley Oasis! Pet-friendly & Walkable to DT

Modern Valley Oasis! Pet-friendly & Walkable to DT
Santa Ynez
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (22 reviews)
"This was a perfect stay for our girls trip!! The location was unbeatable to walk to everything. The decor and rooms and outside amenities made our stay feel so special. We would love to stay here again. Highly recommend!! "
United States
Lauren M.
The price is £789
includes taxes & fees
22 Jun - 23 Jun
Modern Valley Oasis! Pet-friendly & Walkable to DT

Oceanfront 2BR + Rooftop Deck, & Beach Access Strand Way B

Oceanfront 2BR + Rooftop Deck, & Beach Access Strand Way B
3.0 star property
Oceano
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Clean, close to the beach and well maintained, Great for families "
United States
Natarajan
The price is £760
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Oceanfront 2BR + Rooftop Deck, & Beach Access Strand Way B

Spacious SLO Retreat | Walk to DT/Parks

Spacious SLO Retreat | Walk to DT/Parks
San Luis Obispo
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (56 reviews)
"Beautiful and comfy "
United States
Belinda G.
The price is £410
includes taxes & fees
23 Jun - 24 Jun
Spacious SLO Retreat | Walk to DT/Parks

Pet friendly duplex apartment in downtown Santa Ynez!

Pet friendly duplex apartment in downtown Santa Ynez!
Santa Ynez
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (47 reviews)
"It was very pleasant."
United States
Skip and Melanie S.
The price is £450
includes taxes & fees
23 Jun - 24 Jun
Pet friendly duplex apartment in downtown Santa Ynez!
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Everything you need to know about Santa Maria holiday rentals

Whether you’re excited for the perfect family holiday, a romantic getaway for two, or the ultimate city break, we’ve got the Santa Maria holiday rental for you. At Expedia, you can take your pick from private holiday homes, apartments, cottages, apart-hotels, cabins, villas... The list goes on, and on… and on!

There’s just as wide a choice of amenities, too. Maybe you’re dreaming of your own pool, long evenings in a hot tub, or watching the kids laugh through the day at a waterpark. Maybe you just want a quiet retreat in a pet-friendly apartment. Well, we can help you find it. Hunt out the perfect Santa Maria holiday rental for you by simply entering your desired dates. Then check your favorite filters to narrow down your search. 

Santa Maria holiday rentals: An excellent choice for every season

Whenever you want to travel, a warm welcome awaits you in Santa Maria. If you’re looking for a little peace, consider booking during the quieter months, such as  . For more hustle and bustle, you may prefer to visit in . 

Prices vary throughout the year and depends on the property type. Your chosen location and amenities will impact the cost of your trip, too. A Santa Maria holiday rental often works out to be a fantastic, cost-effective option for groups and families visiting for a few nights or longer. And if a hotel room is just too small, get a holiday rental with multiple bedrooms and shared living spaces to kick back in.  The selection of Santa Maria holiday rentals we have selected for you start as low as £108 per night. Entering your travel dates in the search wizard you might find even better deals!

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Frequently asked questions

Can I find holiday rentals in Santa Maria?

Yes, there are holiday rentals in Santa Maria close to Natural History Museum, or you can select a more secluded option if you're looking for a relaxing stay. Tourists like the array of shops and top-notch restaurants in Santa Maria. You can also check out the live music while you're visiting.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Santa Maria has to offer?

Magnificent Ocean views! On Oceano sandy beach with fire pit : This holiday home rental outside of Santa Maria is located on the beach, and has a fireplace, a balcony and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a fridge, a stovetop and a microwave. Make the most of Access to hot tub in this rental home to help you unwind.

How many holiday rentals are there in Santa Maria?

With 15 Expedia holiday rentals, you're guaranteed to find just the right place for your Santa Maria stay.

What can I see and do in Santa Maria?

Natural History Museum and Boomers! Santa Maria are a couple of the family-friendly sights, whereas cultural attractions include Santa Maria Valley Historical Society and Santa Maria Civic Theatre. While here, Santa Maria Fairpark and Santa Maria Country Club are other places worth a visit.

What are holiday rentals like in Santa Maria?

Holiday rentals are privately owned properties you can book for a few days, or a quick weekend, in Santa Maria. Holiday rentals feature amenities like kitchens and laundry facilities so you'll have all the conveniences of home. If you're concerned about a clean environment, holiday rentals can provide a sense of safety away from public hotel lifts and lobbies packed with people while still allowing you the experience of travel. You'll also find more space in a holiday rental than in a standard hotel, which is another reason why a holiday rental is a great option for families.