
Family-friendly vacation rentals in Montecito
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Shoreline Retreat - newly renovated, walk to beach
Shoreline Retreat is your newly renovated Santa Barbara getaway, just a 6-minute walk to the beach. This breathtaking home features a gourmet kitchen with high-end appliances, an open floor plan, and 9-ft bifold glass doors that disappear in the living room for California indoor/outdoor living. Step outside to a private oasis complete with hot tub, fire pit and beautiful landscaping. Just minutes away from the beach, ocean and walking paths -- this is Santa Barbara beach living at its finest.

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!

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.

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

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.

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.

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.

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.

Sunlit Montecito Studio • Cozy 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.

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.

Montecito Farmhouse Studio-walk to Coast Village!
Kick back and relax in a calm, stylish space. This cozy, adorable (attached to main house) studio with a private entrance, is located in the heart of Montecito and less than a 10 minute walk to Coast Village Road. Enjoy the abundance of restaurants within walking distance and take a stroll to Butterfly Beach (less than a mile from the studio).

Quiet Romantic Montecito GuestHouse
Our Guest House is at the end of a cul de sac on a one acre paradise with beautifully designed gardens in Montecito. We are just under 1 mile to the ocean, close to both upper and lower Mont villages, hiking trails and 10 min. to Santa Barbara.
Popular amenities for Montecito family-friendly rentals
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Mountain Cottage - Santa Barbara/Santa Ynez - w/Spa

Zen Retreat

Walkable wine, beach, cafes, downtown, & dolphins

Magnificent Montecito with Jacuzzi

Ocean Views Beach Hot Tub Summerland/Montecito

Escape to Casita at East Beach!

Cabana Bujo Blanco - 20-acre retreat w/ocean view

Opals Acres En Suite
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Beach retreat for families and dogs, EV charger!

Summerland Ocean View Cottage

Cozy studio with sunny backyard

Designer's Seaside Getaway, walk to Beach & Cafe

Summerland Sweet Beach Getaway

Secluded Ocean view Tiny House

Summerland Studio. Steps to downtown and beach.

Airstream Dream 'Blue Agave'
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Rancho Mesa Escondida adobe home on organic ranch

Goodland Getaway: Home w/ heated pool & hot tub

$249 Feb. Special Sunday-Wednesday w/ Private Deck

Montecito Mtn View Pool House

Ground floor with patio 150 steps to the sand.

Cottage by the Sea steps to beach with heated pool

Cozy serene retreat close to beach & downtown!

1 bd condo steps from the sand
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.ﺇ2,204 | ﺩ.ﺇ1,990 | ﺩ.ﺇ1,965 | ﺩ.ﺇ1,965 | ﺩ.ﺇ1,968 | ﺩ.ﺇ2,093 | ﺩ.ﺇ2,317 | ﺩ.ﺇ2,317 | ﺩ.ﺇ1,990 | ﺩ.ﺇ2,064 | ﺩ.ﺇ2,068 | ﺩ.ﺇ2,185 |
| 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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300 of Montecito vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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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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