Summerland vacation rentals

Frequently Asked Questions

• How is the weather in Summerland?

  Summerland is blessed with a mild Mediterranean climate. Summers are warm, often reaching 70°F (21°C), while winters are moderately cool, with temperatures averaging around 60°F (15°C). Rainfall is scarce, particularly in summer months, making it a year-round destination.

• What are some of the best things to do in Summerland?

  In Summerland, you can enjoy beach activities at Summerland Beach, explore the unique shops of Lillie Avenue, or relax in the serene surroundings of Lookout Park. History enthusiasts often visit the Summerland Winery, which houses a fascinating collection of antiques.

• What is the best time of year to visit Summerland?

  Spring and summer are frequently suggested times to visit Summerland, specifically from April through October. This period coincides with the Summerland Artisan Market, a popular local event showcasing local crafts and produce.

• What are the best places to stay in Summerland?

  Most visitors prefer staying close to the beach or the bustling Lillie Avenue, which are both conveniently located and offer a variety of accommodation options. The hillside area also provides stunning views and tranquil stays.

• What are the best places to visit in Summerland?

  Summerland has a myriad of destinations to explore, including the Summerland Winery, Lookout Park, and Summerland Beach. Lillie Avenue, with its unique boutiques and eateries, is also a frequently visited spot.

• What are some hiking trails in Summerland?

  Summerland is a haven for nature enthusiasts with trails such as the Lillie Nature Preserve, a 3-mile (4.8 km) route known for its diverse flora and fauna. The Lookout Park Trail, a shorter 1-mile (1.6 km) trail, delivers stunning ocean views. For the more adventurous, the Summerland Trail to Montecito Peak provides a challenging 7.1-mile (11.4 km) hike with rewarding vistas at the summit.

• What are some family activities to do in Summerland?

  Families can spend a delightful day at Summerland Beach, visit the local playgrounds, or enjoy a picnic at Lookout Park. Exploring the diverse shops in Lillie Avenue or a scenic drive around the town are also popular activities.

• What are some of the best day trip ideas in Summerland?

  Summerland is well-positioned for day trips. You can explore the historical town of Santa Barbara, located 10 miles (16 km) away, or enjoy the natural beauty of Los Padres National Forest, approximately 40 miles (64 km) to the north.

• Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Summerland?

  Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 60 vacation rentals in Summerland featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

• Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Summerland?

  Four-legged friends are welcome in Summerland. Choose from more than 30 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.