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1. Pet Friendly, Centrally Located w/ Shared Gym

Pet Friendly, Centrally Located w/ Shared Gym
Santa Maria
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (5 reviews)
"Really clean, friendly and helpful host & well decorated and stocked. Would definitely recommend! "
United States
Nicole R.
The price is £210
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Pet Friendly, Centrally Located w/ Shared Gym

2. Pet-Friendly, Stylish Home w/ Backyard Oasis

Pet-Friendly, Stylish Home w/ Backyard Oasis
Santa Maria
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (12 reviews)
"A, look forward to staying again : )"
United States
Mary-Beth T.
The price is £307
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Pet-Friendly, Stylish Home w/ Backyard Oasis

3. 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 £238
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Brand new 2-bedroom in charming Santa Maria with WiFi, AC

4. 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
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"Great location, nice neighbors "
United States
Heather C.
The price is £316
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Brand new bathrooms! cozy home - 2 mins from hospital and 15 mins from VSFB

5. Updated 3 Bd Home, Pet Friendly, Backyard Oasis

Updated 3 Bd Home, Pet Friendly, Backyard Oasis
Santa Maria
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"The property is so peaceful and beautiful. It was a perfect place for our family to stay. Our dogs loved it too. I would love to be able to stay here again. Highly recommend!!"
United States
Lori B.
The price is £402
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Updated 3 Bd Home, Pet Friendly, Backyard Oasis

6. Pet-Friendly 5 bdrm Home w/ Gym & Large Backyard

Pet-Friendly 5 bdrm Home w/ Gym & Large Backyard
Santa Maria
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Lovely house with a very well stocked kitchen which made cooking for our large group a breeze."
United States
Sandra H.
The price is £560
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Pet-Friendly 5 bdrm Home w/ Gym & Large Backyard

7. Close to beach, golf courses & wineries/Pet friendly 1-bdrm apartment in Nipomo

Close to beach, golf courses & wineries/Pet friendly 1-bdrm apartment in Nipomo
Nipomo
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"This is a very cute little apartment with everything we need. It is clean and quiet here and a nice little outdoor space to sit and read a book. I will definitely be coming back."
United States
Margaret T.
The price is £140
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Close to beach, golf courses & wineries/Pet friendly 1-bdrm apartment in Nipomo

8. Fully sanitized with bbq & lawn, super soft linens, safe, country setting

Fully sanitized with bbq & lawn, super soft linens, safe, country setting
Arroyo Grande
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"The property was wonderful…great location for everything we planned on doing. Great place to stay for a couple. We would stay there again in the future."
United States
Todd F.
The price is £136
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Fully sanitized with bbq & lawn, super soft linens, safe, country setting

9. Pet friendly. 1 mi to beach. Not a house share.

Pet friendly. 1 mi to beach. Not a house share.
Oceano
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (237 reviews)
"The room was clean and in a great location."
United States
Tracy M.
The price is £106
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Pet friendly. 1 mi to beach. Not a house share.

10. Sanitized Country home with backyard tiki hut and firepit

Sanitized Country home with backyard tiki hut and firepit
Arroyo Grande
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (42 reviews)
"Cozy and roomy for our family. "
United States
Marta M.
The price is £216
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Sanitized Country home with backyard tiki hut and firepit

11. Cozy Arroyo Grande Cottage w/ Patio & Grill!

Cozy Arroyo Grande Cottage w/ Patio & Grill!
3.0 star property
Arroyo Grande
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Very homey and comfortable bed (although I did bring my own pillow). I opened the door to find a delicious homemade scone that the wonder host had made. "
United States
Michelle
The price is £205
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Cozy Arroyo Grande Cottage w/ Patio & Grill!

12. Central Coast Cottage

Central Coast Cottage
Arroyo Grande
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (22 reviews)
"The cottage is a perfect place for a short stay to visit wineries in the Edna Valley! "
United States
Teresa S.
The price is £168
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Central Coast Cottage

13. Cozy Arroyo Grande Cottage w/ Patio & Grill!

Cozy Arroyo Grande Cottage w/ Patio & Grill!
Arroyo Grande
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (76 reviews)
"We couldn’t have asked for a better place to stay. It meet all our needs and it was immaculate. We will come back."
United States
Judith
The price is £210
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Cozy Arroyo Grande Cottage w/ Patio & Grill!

14. 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 £202
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
La Arboleda

15. Pacific Plaza #306 Oceano Pismo Avila SLO

Pacific Plaza #306 Oceano Pismo Avila SLO
Oceano
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Comfortable beds and couch. Nice layout. Good amenities. Great value."
United States
Gina V.
The price is £212
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Pacific Plaza #306 Oceano Pismo Avila SLO

16. Tropical Retreat Close to Beach

Tropical Retreat Close to Beach
Grover Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (20 reviews)
"It was very cute and clean stay right by the beach! 10/10 will stay here again:)"
United States
Romissa
The price is £156
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Tropical Retreat Close to Beach

17. Beach home near Vandenberg AFB , golf, wine, Pismo, solving, Santa Barbara.

Beach home near Vandenberg AFB , golf, wine, Pismo, solving, Santa Barbara.
Guadalupe
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (24 reviews)
"Wonderful hosts and beautiful property"
United States
Nicole S.
The price is £401
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Beach home near Vandenberg AFB , golf, wine, Pismo, solving, Santa Barbara.

18. Avila Pismo RV Resort and Campground

Avila Pismo RV Resort and Campground
3.0 star property
San Luis Obispo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (49 reviews)
"Spotless room, clean facilities and felt very safe :)"
United States
Tamela
The price is £120
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Avila Pismo RV Resort and Campground

19. Studio & Bath by Sea - First Floor - Works for Pets & Handicapped Guests

Studio & Bath by Sea - First Floor - Works for Pets & Handicapped Guests
Grover Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (35 reviews)
"It was a great stay. We will definitely be back. We loved every second of it."
United States
Ivy A.
The price is £189
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Studio & Bath by Sea - First Floor - Works for Pets & Handicapped Guests

20. Luxury Village Home Close to Beaches and Wineries!

Luxury Village Home Close to Beaches and Wineries!
Arroyo Grande
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (48 reviews)
"Plenty of space, great location, immaculate."
United States
Alexander
The price is £398
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Luxury Village Home Close to Beaches and Wineries!
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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 £106 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 Santa Maria Fairpark, 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?

Pet friendly. 1 mi to beach. Not a house share. : This holiday home rental outside of Santa Maria is located near the beach, and has a fireplace, a patio and WiFi to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a fridge, a microwave and a coffee maker. You and your friends and family can relax into your holiday with amenities such as a garden.

How many holiday rentals are there in Santa Maria?

With 16 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?

Rancho Bowl and Boomers! Santa Maria are a couple of the family-friendly sights, whereas cultural attractions include Santa Maria Valley Historical Society and Natural History Museum. While here, Santa Maria Fairpark and Vandenberg Space Force Base 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.