Vacation rentals with beach access in Montecito

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A private deck features comfortable seating surrounded by lush greenery. A colorful pillow adorns the gray sofa, while a potted arrangement of succulents and vibrant flowers adds a natural touch. The ocean view is visible in the background, enhancing the outdoor living space.
Guesthouse in Summerland
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

New Ocean View Private Bungalow- Walkable

Looking for a romantic getaway or a place to slow down and relax, you’ve found it! Enjoy the less crowded beach life, perched on a hill, with about a 3 block walk to the best local beach and park in Santa Barbara County or head up to famous hiking trails, with everything you need steps away from cute boutiques to local restaurants of Summerland. Montecito and Santa Barbara just 5-15 mins by bike or car. After exploring, relax on your private deck with a choice beverage and incredible stargazing.

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Cottage in Summerland
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 256 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
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 104 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 light-filled living space showcases a spacious white sofa facing a large wall-mounted television. Dining chairs surround a table near windows that reveal ocean views. Natural light stream through the glass doors, enhancing the airy ambiance.
Home in Summerland
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Stunning Ocean View Vacation Home - Santa Barbara

This newly refurnished coastal house sleeps 7 across 3 generously sized bedrooms. You can also book the 1 bed/1 bath attached guest unit for an additional $200/night. In the main unit, there is two king bedrooms, a room with two full beds and a second living room/office/workout area that serves as an extra sleeping area with a queen pull out bed and a Peloton. In the separate guest unit there is a king bedroom, bathroom, living room, second kitchen and private outdoor deck and living space.

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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 Coast Village
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 646 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, 316 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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A bright living room features a cozy seating area with a light-colored sofa and wooden chairs. A modern fireplace is centered on a white brick wall, while a television is mounted above it. Large windows provide natural light and views of the private backyard.
Home in Montecito
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

Montecito 2br Retreat

We're excited to welcome you to our rental that is a beautiful 2 bedroom - 2 bath located just a couple minutes walk from Butterfly Beach and Coast Village Road. Enjoy the avocado, lime, meyer lemon, orange and fig trees in the fenced yard. We encourage you enjoy any ripe fruit during your stay. Traveling with kiddos? We've got you covered with a pack & play, high chair, beach toys, kiddo plates/utensils, books & art supplies. We look forward to hosting your next stay in Montecito.

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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, 148 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 Coast Village
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 223 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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A single-family home is set behind lush green hedges, showcasing a light-colored exterior. A gravel driveway leads to the front entrance, bordered by ornamental shrubs and a palm tree. The backdrop features mountains framed by abundant foliage.
Home in Montecito
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

Magnificent Montecito with Jacuzzi

Magnificent home- Walk to downtown and Butterfly beach! Jacuzzi hot tub! Enjoy the beach and hot tubs in a great location! This house is walking distance to renowned Butterfly beach and Coast Village road, the famous Montecito downtown. This single family home is situated between the most exclusive hotels in the Santa Barbara area, the Rosewood Miramar and Four Seasons.

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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, 219 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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A modern kitchen features light wood cabinetry, a marble-topped island, and stainless steel appliances. Two woven light fixtures hang above the island, which is complemented by a decorative bowl filled with fruit. A neutral rug extends across the floor, adding warmth to the space.
Townhouse in Summerland
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Steps to Beach & Town | Family-Friendly 2BR

Escape to the enchanting beach town of Summerland, where small-town charm meets coastal elegance. This hidden gem is the ideal spot for a relaxing getaway, offering everything you need to feel at home. Our beautifully remodeled two-bedroom, two-bath home has been thoughtfully designed with a chic, coastal vibe that creates a warm and inviting atmosphere.

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    Montecito stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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