
Beachfront vacation rentals in Montecito
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Explore 20 vacation rentals in Montecito

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Montecito vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ 441 per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly vacation rentals
10 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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10 properties have a dedicated workspace

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20 of Montecito vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Montecito rentals

4.8 Average rating
Montecito stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
Top-rated beachfront rentals in Montecito
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Blue Heron Retreat Santa Barbara
West Beach is central to EVERYTHING! Walk to Stearns Wharf, Santa Barbara Marina, Funk Zone, East Beach, Leadbetter Beach, Shoreline Park, Train Station, Fish Market, Farmer's Markets... and countless eateries, wineries, breweries. Views everywhere. The Blue Heron Retreat sits atop historic Burton Mound — OLD Santa Barbara, where many homes and buildings are historical landmarks. Trees & birds abound. No telephone poles or wires in West Beach, adding to the charm of our quaint little village.

Oceanfront At Faria Beach- The Salt Bungalow
Come take a getaway to the secret spot up the coast of Southern California, Faria Beach. This ocean front bungalow sits right on the sand and is in a gated community. It gives you amazing sunrises and sunsets out on the extra large patio. Wake up to ocean views out of both bedrooms. Wood ceilings throughout the house with a boho style! Enjoy surfing, swimming, boogie boarding, beach walks, tide pool hunting, tennis, kayaking, family dinners, soaking in the hot tub, and watching dolphins.

Luxury On The Beach - Montecito/Santa Barbara
This recently remodeled beautiful home right on the beach is in a secure, private compound and has stunning ocean and island views from every window. Your own private stairs lead directly down to the sand, and the famous Rosewood Miramar Hotel is mere steps down the beach. Indulge in world-class dining & shopping on Coast Village Road in Montecito, grab a drink in the Funk Zone, see a show in downtown Santa Barbara, or just build new memories with loved ones from your new seaside retreat!

New Oceanfront Suite - Beach Access, Views, Spa
Enjoy a stunning & completely renovated Oceanfront King Bed suite and bath w/ heated floors, heated towel warmers in an iconic location in front of Shoreline park and the Pacific Ocean. Expansive down coast mountain, harbor, & marina views - the location is truly special. Completely private with no other guests around - delight in luxe amenities including a spa with ocean views, lounging with a fire table ocean front, & outdoor dining/bbq. The perfect place for couples or a solo retreat.

New Surf Loft at Padaro Beach. On the water in SB
Welcome the the newly completed Sea Lofts at Padaro Beach. This is Santa Barbara's most exclusive beach. You won't find closer accommodations to the water for miles. Not only are you a few feet from the sea, you are a hundred yards from surf shops, restaurants and boutiques. The Sea Lofts are the premier beach destination for Santa Barbara. You can walk for miles at low tide, or just sit on the deck or beach and watch the sunset. The lofts are well appointed with kitchenettes.

Luxury Beach Studio #12•Steps to Beach + Funk Zone
Experience the allure of the Luxury Beach Studio #12, where contemporary sophistication meets upscale details. Set in the picturesque West Beach area, you’ll be just moments from the ocean, Stearns Wharf, the harbor, and incredible dining and boutiques in downtown Santa Barbara. Spend your days basking in the sun, visiting local art galleries and wineries, and exploring the Funk Zone. Please keep in mind this studio is for 1 guest only and is located on the 2nd floor (Walk-up).

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......

Summerland Nest, Ocean + Canyon Views
Amazing romantic getaway! Walk to the Beach and Hiking Trails from The Summerland Nest. Our beautifully remodeled studio is a 5-10 minute walk to restaurants, coffee, shops and the beach! A short drive North to Montecito's Coast Village road shops and eateries. Or South to the quaint town of Carpinteria. Or, just stay in and enjoy the views and sunsets from your own private deck! The Nest has a Queen Size bed and we are pet friendly but we only allow dogs.

Hendry's Beach House - Privacy and Walk to Beach
An elegant, family friendly 3 bedroom 3 bath home walkable to Hendry’s Beach and the Boathouse restaurant. The home is comfortably furnished and features two en suite master bedrooms, for up to 7 guests. The lush and tropical private backyard invites guests to relax in the waterfall spa, lounge around the fire pit, and entertain on the BBQ patio, while the hot water outdoor shower makes cleaning up after beach days a delight.

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.

25% Off Aug 25&26! On The Sand Perfect 4 Families*
TRU23-0072 Wake up with the Pacific at your feet in this truly one-of-a-kind, toes-in-the-sand beachfront A-frame located directly on iconic Rincon Beach. Homes like this are exceptionally rare—set right on the sand with unobstructed ocean views, the sound of waves as your soundtrack, and front-row seats to one of California’s most renowned coastlines.

Upper Unit Beachfront "Boathouse" House!
Sitting right on the sand at one of the most beautiful semi-private beaches in Santa Barbara, “The Boathouse” upper is the perfect retreat! Constructed of teak, mahogany and white spruce, accompanied by etched and stained glass windows, this unique cottage has been designed to look and feel like a well-built custom sailing vessel.
Popular amenities for Montecito beachfront rentals
Beachfront home rentals with a pool

Romantic Poolside Ocean King Getaway! Pet Friendly

TRAVEL TRAILER E21

New Condo ~Carpinteria~ Summer Lanai

Steps to the beach. Cozy, bright and clean.

Poolside at the Beach!

Lux Coastal Retreat • Steps to Sand• Heated Pool

Beachside Retreat w/ Pool & Gym Access!

Simply by the Beach
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Casa Yano Apartment 2 - Coastal Comfort

The Vinyl Palm | The Chosen Collection

2BR + Studio w/ Hot Tub, 1 Block to Beach

Perfect Getaway Nestled Between Ocean & Park Views

CARPINTERIA BEACH Travel Trailer 5min to BEACH

Luxury Seaside Getaway #7 • West Beach • Funk Zone

Santa Barbara Soul & Sea #4 ~ East Beach

Beachside Escape in SB - Hot tub and pet friendly!
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Charming Beachside Flat

Affordable Beach Penthouse #6 •2 Blocks from Beach

Darling Carpinteria Beach Getaway

West Beach Apartment #10•Steps to Beach• Funk Zone

Beach Studio with Sundeck | 2-Minute Walk to Beach

Lovely 2BR Oceanview | Fireplace | Balcony

Affordable Executive Getaway #11• Beach+ Funk Zone
When is the best time to visit Montecito?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | ﺩ.ﺇ 2,905 | ﺩ.ﺇ 2,754 | ﺩ.ﺇ 2,850 | ﺩ.ﺇ 2,927 | ﺩ.ﺇ 3,269 | ﺩ.ﺇ 3,408 | ﺩ.ﺇ 3,698 | ﺩ.ﺇ 3,728 | ﺩ.ﺇ 3,155 | ﺩ.ﺇ 2,898 | ﺩ.ﺇ 3,559 | ﺩ.ﺇ 3,122 |
| Avg. temp | 13°C | 13°C | 14°C | 14°C | 15°C | 17°C | 19°C | 19°C | 18°C | 18°C | 15°C | 13°C |
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