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Cottage in Summerland
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 271 reviews

Hidden Garden Cottage - Walk to Town and Hiking

Serene beach cottage in Summerland nestled in a lush well-maintained garden with a large sunny deck and secluded backyard. Perfect for antique lovers, the house boasts one-of-a-kind vintage furniture and art. Can't beat the location, located on a quiet and private dead-end street right next to hiking trails, five minute walk to town and ten minute walk to our beach. This hidden small bungalow is ideal for a small family or two friends but can comfortably fit two couples if you are feeling cozy!

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A modern kitchen area features a round marble dining table with four white chairs. Natural light filters through the window, highlighting a vase of flowers on the table. A sleek microwave and stainless steel stove are visible, complemented by a subtle pendant light overhead.
Home in Montecito
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Designer's Seaside Getaway, walk to Beach & Cafe

Enjoy the best of Montecito from our lovely centrally located cottage. An easy walk to either Butterfly Beach or the restaurants/cafes along Coast Village Road. Santa Barbara' s famed State Street is just a short 10 minute drive. Our home is designed for indoor/outdoor living. Chill in fenced front or back yard. Read a book, BBQ, or make your own s'mores in the fire pit. Perfect for a romantic weekend or a family gathering. WIFI & desk are provided in case you can't leave your work behind.

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A charming outdoor patio area features two woven chairs positioned around a small table. A large umbrella provides shade, and decorative pots with vibrant plants add color against the white wall background. An outdoor fireplace is located on the left side, enhancing the cozy atmosphere.
Guesthouse in Montecito
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 652 reviews

Petite Retreat; Artist Studio

Our detached Spanish-style artist’s studio is within a 3 to 15 minute walk of all the best restaurants and shops in the lower Village of Montecito. It is an easy four block walk from the patio to beautiful Butterfly Beach. It is cozy, private and has a fabulous, hot, outside shower ! (Note; this shower is the only shower for the studio). Gaze at the stars while rinsing off the sand ! The studio space is small, and cozy, warm radiant concrete floors can be turned on in the chillier months.

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Guesthouse in Montecito
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 323 reviews

The Beach Loft- Private, Remodeled, Walkable!

This newly remodeled guest house is located in the coveted Montecito Oaks neighborhood. This ideal location is walking distance to many popular spots in Montecito; Coast Village Road the Rosewood Miramar Hotel, Butterfly Beach. This home has an upstairs loft with one king bed and downstairs includes a queen size pull out couch. The house has a gated private entrance, keypad locked front door, and your own fenced in yard and patio. Outdoor Amenities- Fire Pit, Ping Pong, Corn Hole

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The tiny home is nestled among lush greenery, featuring a welcoming deck with steps leading up to it. Large windows provide natural light to the interior, and a patio umbrella stands over the outdoor seating area, enhancing the serene outdoor setting.
Tiny home in Carpinteria
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Serene Getaway on Organic Ocean View Farm

Welcome to your dream escape in Santa Barbara County! Nestled amidst lush greenery on a sprawling organic avocado & coffee farm, our charming tiny home offers an unmatched blend of tranquility and scenic beauty. Wake up to the soothing sounds of nature and breathe in the fresh, ocean-kissed air. Tiny home has one private bedroom w/ queen size bed, with extra sleeping space that includes a twin size fold out couch and a queen sized air mattress for additional guests.

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Guest suite in Montecito
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 379 reviews

Butterfly Beach Cozy Studio

NEWLY UPDATED (May 2026) with fresh paint, bedding, bathroom vanity and washer/dryer in unit. Walk or bike to Butterfly Beach or Coast Village Road for many dining and shopping options. This studio is perfect for a single or couple looking for a getaway in the Montecito area. There’s a king bed, flat screen tv, kitchenette, patio, 2 bikes, wifi, and free parking for one car. We allow one, medium-sized dog however, we ask that you do not leave them during your stay.

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A serene beach scene features soft golden sand extending towards a gentle shoreline. Palm trees line the background, contrasting against the cliffs, while the early morning light casts long shadows on the beach. Waves gently lap at the shore, creating a peaceful ambiance.
Home in Montecito
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Beautiful Butterfly Beach Location , Montecito

This ideal location is just one half block away from the iconic Butterfly Beach and Montecito's lower village. We are next to the Four Season's Biltmore Hotel. You won't need your car at all to walk to the grocery store, 6 coffee shops, the best Montecito restaurants/shops, and the beach. Ask about the Butterfly Lane secret tunnel where you can walk under the train track and come out right in the center of Coast Village Rd and enjoy Montecito's main strip......

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A modern kitchen features white cabinetry and open shelving, complemented by a reclaimed wood island with a bluestone top. Stainless steel appliances and a large window provide ample light. Simple decor includes a bowl of oranges and fresh flowers, enhancing the clean, inviting atmosphere.
Home in Montecito
5 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Designer Perfect Beach Cottage - Walk to Beaches

Recognized by House Beautiful magazine, this light and bright beach cottage was renovated and furnished by Brown Design Group. Minutes walk to Butterfly, Hammond's, and Miramar beaches as well as to all the shops and restaurants on Coast Village Road. This 2 bedroom/2 bath cottage is the perfect escape with charming details. Complete renovation features designer kitchen, baths, hardwood flooring, wood ceilings, lighting, furnishings and accessories.

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The airy suite features a spacious bed, adorned with decorative pillows and light bedding. A seating area with patterned chairs complements a terracotta floor, while sunlight filters through open French doors, illuminating lush greenery and a patio beyond. A contemporary artwork piece hangs on the wall.
Guest suite in Montecito
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Charming Montecito Garden Suite

This sunlit garden suite is located in the heart of the Butterfly Beach neighborhood of Montecito and is the perfect setting for a couple’s romantic getaway or a solo traveler seeking a serene environment. The suite offers a private entrance in the back of our home which is located on a quiet cul-de-sac. It is a mere 6-minute walk to either Butterfly Beach or Coast Village Road, which is known for its distinctive boutiques and restaurants.

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A bright, airy bedroom is furnished with a white bed featuring several blue and white accent pillows. A light-colored wooden chest sits at the foot of the bed, and a framed ocean-themed artwork is displayed on the wall. Sheer curtains allow natural light to enter the space.
Guesthouse in Montecito
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews

The Coconut

BEST LOCATION and private! In the heart of the lower village of Montecito you have a stylish separate cottage with private gated parking with a separate entrance. Walk everywhere! Play bocce or walk and shop at the Montecito Country Mart for dinner and ice cream. There is a private patio to enjoy a glass of wine in the evening. Butterfly Beach is a 10-minute walk away. New bed, spacious bathroom, AC and heat, large TV and updates.

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Home in Montecito
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

Sunlit Montecito Studio Retreat with Patio

Step Into the Montecito Studio Casita of Your Dreams Welcome to your ideal Montecito getaway—a charming, cozy studio casita designed for relaxation, inspiration, and extended stays. Recently renovated and thoughtfully decorated, this inviting retreat blends comfort and style, creating a serene space you’ll find hard to leave. Enjoy a hassle-free checkout and savor your final moments with us.

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A bright and open living space features a cozy seating area with rattan furniture, a dining table for two, and a well-equipped kitchen. Natural light is welcomed through a skylight and nearby windows, enhancing the airy atmosphere. Artwork adorns the walls, adding visual interest.
Guesthouse in Montecito
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews

Montecito Miramar Beach Cottage

Stay at Montecito’s favorite beach. Quiet and comfortable one bedroom cottage with everything you need - king bed, full kitchen and bath (glass shower-no tub), spacious living room and private garden patio. The cottage is conveniently located just one block away from the beach or the Rosewood Miramar hotel and just minutes to Coast Village Road for dining and shopping.

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