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Nature meets Luxury
If you're looking for the ultimate escape, you have found your special place. Nestled in a peaceful canyon just west of downtown Ojai, our one-bedroom cabin brings together nature and luxury. Feel yourself unwind as you take in the stunning views of the surrounding mountains and river basin, and relax in a modern custom-built cabin that offers everything you need. UPDATE JANUARY 2025: We have installed a new Starlink internet system at the unit, ensuring reliable, uninterrupted high-speed Wifi.

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.

Beautiful Studio -Beach & Garden
Relax and enjoy beautiful Santa Barbara in this cozy and stylish studio. Surrounded by fruit trees and with comfortable outdoor seating you can unwind in nature or you can enjoy the beautifully designed studio with a plush queen bed and smart tv. The property is perfectly located for an easy walk to the beach, beautiful Shoreline Park, or the famous Santa Barbara harbor in just minutes. This studio is the ideal home base for any type of Santa Barbara visit, from adventure to pure relaxation.

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

Summerland Studio. Steps to downtown and beach.
We are located one block from restaurants, Red Kettle Coffee, shopping & the beach. Our STUDIO is furnished with a queen bed and sofa bed (full), bath w claw foot tub and ocean view deck, TV, & off-street parking. Dog friendly! Provided: Linens Towels (Shower & Beach) Coffee maker (k-pods incl) Microwave only (NO stove/oven) Refrigerator Surfboard Boogie Boards Kids Wetsuits Beach Toys Ear Plugs - Summerland has great views but there is freeway noise Pet Fee ($75)

Cozy Stone Cottage
Our property is a collection of former out-buildings for the Glendessary Manor estate of poet and composer, Robert Cameron Rogers. The Cozy Stone Cottage was originally a pump house for the beautiful water tower which you can see from the front garden. You’ll love its rustic atmosphere and the warm cozy feeling of The Stone Cottage, separate bedroom, small gas fireplace stove, and sweet patio to sit and relax or eat a meal. Come enjoy this wonderful retreat!

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.

Beach Heaven
Feel at home the minute you arrive. Located off street in one of the most desirable Santa Barbara neighborhoods on "the Mesa". Just minutes from the steps down to the beach and Shoreline Park overlooking the Pacific Ocean and Santa Cruz Island. Shopping and dining within walking distance. Take off your shoes, relax, enjoy the stars. The sunny, private and spacious patio is perfect for relaxing, barbecuing and Al fresco dining.

Montecito Farmhouse Retreat
Light and airy, luxury farmhouse cottage with king-size bed and sitting area, fully equipped kitchen complete with modern, high-end amenities including a washer and dryer on gated grounds. A beautiful, sunny bathroom with modern shower, walk in closet, beautiful inlayed wood desk for working, television/cable. A short walk to Montecito's upper village, the beach, and the most beautiful hiking trails in the American Riviera.

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.

Private Guest House - Walk to Beach & Rosewood
A beautifully remodeled, fully private guest house on a gated property in the heart of Montecito — a short walk to the Rosewood Miramar, Coast Village Road, and Miramar Beach (about 10 minutes on foot, including a freeway underpass). Ideal for couples, families, or longer stays. Follow @palmcottagesb for updates and discover everything this serene retreat has to offer!
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Cottage Getaway 1 Mile to Beach

Sweet One downtown Ojai

A Bohemian Tract House

Island View

Beautiful comfortable guesthouse

Danya's Cottage Room - (dog friendly)

Modern guesthouse steps from the beach

Large charming guest house close to Miramar.
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Coastal Private Guest House on 1 Acre.

Riviera Garden Cottage with Lovely Mountain Views

Montecito Casita Paquena

Cozy 1 bedroom guest house private entrance.

Zoe’s Cottage Beautiful Near Beach & Downtown

Serene & Private Studio w/ Garden Oasis

Luxury downtown executive suite

Cozy Beach Cottage 7 min walk to the Sea & UCSB!
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THE VENTURA COTTAGE - Charming Studio in Midtown

Mesa Flat with Ocean & Island Views

Tony’s Place - King, air conditioned, Private

3rd floor ocean view loft-private deck, jacuzzi.

Toro Canyon Coastal House

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The Hummingbird’s Nest | Cottage Near UCSB & Beach

Ojai Serenity Retreat | Tranquil Valley Escape
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.ﺇ874 | ﺩ.ﺇ863 | ﺩ.ﺇ786 | ﺩ.ﺇ863 | ﺩ.ﺇ922 | ﺩ.ﺇ922 | ﺩ.ﺇ1,036 | ﺩ.ﺇ962 | ﺩ.ﺇ929 | ﺩ.ﺇ911 | ﺩ.ﺇ848 | ﺩ.ﺇ933 |
| 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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4.8 Average rating
Montecito stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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