Top 10 RV Rentals In Santa Barbara, California - Updated 2024

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The beautiful coastal city of Santa Barbara is less than a two-hour drive away from Los Angeles, and it is a popular weekend destination for most of the dwellers in southern California. It offers gorgeous beaches, wine tasting options, fresh seafood, thrilling parks, and a superfluity of activities. While you are here, you can check out some of the most prominent tourist attractions, such as Mission Santa Barbara, Leadbetter Beach, and Santa Barbara Zoo. While there are plenty of hotels in the area, you can try out renting an RV to give you the convenience of setting up camp at a location of your choice while still maintaining a decent level of comfort. For a one-of-a-kind experience, scroll down for the top RV rentals in Santa Barbara, California.

We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 11, 2024.

1. Cozy travel trailer with a TV (from USD 185)

Enjoy the comfort and convenience of this travel trailer that has been stylishly designed to accommodate up to three guests. From the outside, it has a unique aesthetic appeal, and on the inside, you will be impressed by its modern furnishings that can ensure a truly comfortable stay.

It comes with a refrigerator, a gas furnace, a convertible dinette, a kitchen, a rear bathroom, and a queen bed. If you are looking for entertainment, this rental comes with a Smart TV and a radio.

Stayed at this property?
Goleta, CA, US
14.28 km (8.9 mi) from Santa Barbara Zoo
10 reviews  
rv-rental 3 Guests

2. Spacious RV for eight (from USD 199)

rv rental santa barbara | spacious rv for eight

Take this spacious and functional 2010 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter for an exciting outdoor adventure. It is not only spacious but also properly kitted with all amenities you may need for a comfortable trip, including rear bunk beds, a working kitchen, plenty of storage, a freshwater tank, and quality indoor entertainment. It can accommodate up to eight guests and is perfect for families. The rental is also air-conditioned to keep you and your companions comfortable.

Stayed at this property?
Santa Barbara, CA, US
7.07 km (4.4 mi) from Santa Barbara Zoo
17 reviews  
rv-rental 8 Guests

3. New camper van with a kitchen (from USD 270)

Explore the beautiful outdoors of Santa Barbara in this gorgeous, brand-new 2021 Winnebago camper van that comes complete with beautiful designer details. With this RV rental, you will be able to move smoothly and efficiently from one attraction to another. Its most notable features include a well-equipped kitchen, a freshwater tank, a spacious seating area, and a bathroom with a toilet.

There are also indoor and outdoor showers for your convenience. The host provides fresh linens to ensure a good night’s rest. You can take advantage of the French press for your daily caffeine fix.

Stayed at this property?
Santa Barbara, CA, US
4.29 km (2.7 mi) from Santa Barbara Zoo
28 reviews  
rv-rental 4 Guests

4. Comfortable trailer with an outdoor shower (from USD 149)

This enticing RV option offers a versatile way for traversing and enjoying the beautiful Santa Barbara outdoors. It features an elegant design and proper utilization of space, easily accommodating up to three guests. The rental comes with a spacious seating area for relaxing after a lovely day of exploring. There is a fully equipped kitchen and a dining area that converts into additional sleeping spaces.

Other convenient amenities include a private bath, a freshwater tank, and an awning with lights, so you can enjoy your favorite beverages outdoors. With an outdoor shower, you can freshen up before going back inside.

Stayed at this property?
Santa Barbara, CA, US
4.41 km (2.8 mi) from Santa Barbara Zoo
17 reviews  
rv-rental 3 Guests

5. Lovely RV with a private bathroom (from USD 240)

Space, functionality, and efficiency are some of the greatest attributes of this 2020 Thor Motor Coach Windsport RV. It boasts an appealing design and is also fully equipped to take care of all your needs during your trip, comfortably sleeping up to seven guests. The rental offers four beds with snug bedding, WiFi and Roku TV for entertainment, and an outdoor kitchen.

There is a gorgeous seating area with windows for you to enjoy the beautiful views of the outdoors while relaxing with a drink in hand. The camper van also has an awning, so you can sit comfortably while you take in the views.

Stayed at this property?
Santa Barbara, CA, US
4.78 km (3.0 mi) from Santa Barbara Zoo
rv-rental 7 Guests

6. Fully functional camper van for four (from USD 155)

fully functional camper van for four

This simple but fully functional camper van comes with all the basic amenities you need to stay safe and comfortable on the road. It boasts a fully packed interior with notable features, including a small refrigerator, storage for clothes and utensils, a stove, a sink, and pots and pans for preparing some delicious meals.

The camper has enough space to sleep up to four persons, with a sofa that can be converted into a cozy bed. There is air conditioning to keep guests comfortable even on warm days.

Stayed at this property?
SANTA BARBARA, CA, US
5.59 km (3.5 mi) from Santa Barbara Zoo
rv-rental 4 Guests

7. Spacious RV with air conditioning (from USD 227)

This 1982 Terry Taurus has retained its vintage charm and is in great shape to treat you and your loved ones to unforgettable outdoor experiences. It is spacious enough for up to five guests and in air-conditioned for comfort. Some of the rental’s notable features are a toilet, an indoor shower, a full kitchen, and a cozy dining area that can be converted into a sleeping space.

It offers ample storage for your belongings, and there is a spacious seating area that may also be used for additional sleeping space.

Stayed at this property?
Santa Barbara, CA, US
3.58 km (2.3 mi) from Santa Barbara Zoo
rv-rental 5 Guests

8. Roomy rental for six (from USD 195)

roomy rental for six

This fully equipped RV has the capacity to sleep up to five adults or four adults and two children. It features a queen bed in the rear, a kitchen for whipping up delicious meals, a dinette that can be converted to allow for more sleeping space, an indoor bathroom with a shower, and a freshwater tank.

The camper van also features an updated interior and electronics that can greatly enhance your experience, such as a TV and a CD player. It is a great choice for a small family or a small group of friends in need of some great outdoor fun in Santa Barbara.

Stayed at this property?
Santa barbara, CA, US
6.57 km (4.1 mi) from Santa Barbara Zoo
5 reviews  
rv-rental 6 Guests

9. Compact rental with fresh linens

This compact trailer is of a decent size, easy to tow, and fitted with camping features and convenient amenities such as a two-burner stove, a sink, a microwave, a queen-sized bed, a refrigerator, and air conditioning. Fresh linens are provided for a good night’s rest. There is a TV with a DVD player for some indoor entertainment.

The rental comes with a private bathroom with a toilet and a shower, so you can conveniently freshen up after a lovely day outdoors. With its size, you can easily access locations that most RVs cannot, hence, giving you a better experience for your outdoor adventures.

Stayed at this property?
Santa Barbara, CA, US
5.87 km (3.7 mi) from Santa Barbara Zoo
3 reviews  
rv-rental 3 Guests

10. Wood cabin on wheels

Pack your bags, load up your outdoor gear and supplies onto this awesome wood cabin on wheels, and head off for your adventure. This 1999 Ford Real Lite Econoline camper van has been beautifully modified by the owner to provide you with a great deal of comfort and convenience during your outdoor adventures.

It features a bedroom fitted with a cozy queen bed, a kitchen with a two-burner stove, a bathroom with a portable toilet, and a decently sized living room. The rental can sleep two guests, making it ideal for solo travelers and couples looking to enjoy a hassle-free trip.

Stayed at this property?
Santa Barbara, CA, US
5.65 km (3.6 mi) from Santa Barbara Zoo
4 reviews  
rv-rental 2 Guests

Enjoy the beautiful outdoors of Santa Barbara

Take a break from your daily life and enjoy exploring the beautiful natural landscapes Santa Barbara has to offer. For a more fulfilling experience, consider any of the top RV rentals in Santa Barbara, California.

Any must-sees we missed? Tell us about them in the comments section or write a post here to help out fellow travelers!
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