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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.

Cute, Beach-style cottage, - Montecito
This enchanting private cottage has the relaxed, casual feel of being in the islands – it’s style is distinctly “Surf-Shack-Chic”. It has been lovingly restored using non-toxic and sustainable materials, and furnished with reclaimed teak, Asian antique classics, and stunning local art. You will find the finest natural latex beds and organic linens. These “Green” details promote a sustainable future, and your family’s health. Walk to beach (0.5mi). Quite simply, it must be seen to be appreciated.

Cozy House King Size Bed DownTwn
Enjoy a stylish experience offering one bedroom, one bathroom with King Size Bed and surrounding patios. Private parking space for up to 2 vehicles in our private drive way. Centrally located near Down Town and among many local restaurants, bakeries and breweries. Small pets may be considered. Private front, side and back patios. House offers AC units for cold and hot air to make the ambiance to your desired temperature. We have the Highest WIFI available in the market. Great couples getaway!

Best Mesa Beach House, Santa Barbara! - Condé Nast
Named “Best Beach Cottage on the Mesa in Santa Barbara” by Condé Nast Traveler, this beachy retreat pairs comfort & style. Just a 5-minute walk to the beach & 10 minutes to downtown Santa Barbara, it offers the best of coastal living. Two king bedrooms plus a twin room make it ideal for families w/ luxe bedding & blackout shades. The backyard is an oasis with a firepit, grill, outdoor dining & lounge seating. Inside, enjoy 2 large smart TVs, high-end furnishings & a perfectly appointed kitchen.

Boho Hacienda with backyard - pet friendly!
This dreamy, boho Spanish-style house is perfectly located just 1 mile from State Street and the beach. The unit is on a duplex with a private entrance, gated backyard with a bbq and gorgeous dining area, full kitchen, and beautifully remodeled bathroom. The bright and airy bedroom features a queen sized bed and dedicated workspace. The couch in the living room can be converted to a full-sized bed. Pet friendly ($20 per pet per night!) 1 off street parking space is available in the driveway.

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.

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.

Montecito Serene Retreat
The sunny and peaceful romantic suit is 717 sf fully equiped with queen size comfy bed, big living room with comfy single sleeping sofa bed, fireplace and kitchenette, private guest's laundry room with w/d. The retreat is located on the first floor of our tri-level house with private entrance at side yard. Large wooden deck around the entire unit which surrounded by seasonal creek, you will feel like being in the forest. All the pictures you see on the list are for guests exclusive use.

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.

Ocean View Home In Summerland!
Ocean view home! This gorgeous home on the prestigious Padaro end of Summerland will have you living a relaxed, luxurious lifestyle one can only dream of. Morning walks to the coffee shops and afternoon sunsets await you. Home boasts features such as a large stone fireplace to keep you cozy, coffee and tea bar, central heating, soft water system, R/O system, hardwood floors, privacy, ocean views, lovely patio off the master bedroom, central heating, dishwasher, and laundry room.

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......

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.
Popular amenities for Montecito house rentals
House rentals with a pool

Pool Oasis

Villa Los Verdes

Rancho Mesa Escondida adobe home on organic ranch

Mid-Century with private pool and hot tub

Goodland Getaway: Home w/ heated pool & hot tub

Fun Poolside Retreat Steps Away From Beach!

A Slice of Santa Barbara Paradise- with POOL!

Cozy serene retreat close to beach & downtown!
Weekly house rentals

Montecito Magic

Summerland Ocean View Cottage

Casa Alamar: Walkable Location + Max Relaxation!

Sunny Garden Home near the beach

Miramar Sand

Garden Cottage | Miramar Beach with Shared Deck

Montecito Garden Cottage

Montecito Luxury Stay (Stay Montecito)
Private house rentals

Pet friendly ocean view beachhouse NEW A/C

Vista Haven in Santa Babara

A Dreamy Beach Bungalow

Beautiful Modern Home Steps From Beach

Modern Mountain A-Frame with Ocean + Island Views

Quiet 3 BR with stunning ocean views.

Casa Agave ~ Beach Bliss~ Steps to Ocean

Lillie's Oceanview Duo! Oceanviews, Pet Friendly
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.ﺇ1,932 | ﺩ.ﺇ1,906 | ﺩ.ﺇ1,976 | ﺩ.ﺇ1,965 | ﺩ.ﺇ2,167 | ﺩ.ﺇ2,439 | ﺩ.ﺇ2,508 | ﺩ.ﺇ2,020 | ﺩ.ﺇ2,064 | ﺩ.ﺇ2,038 | 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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Montecito vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ184 per night before taxes and fees

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

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40 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
170 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
280 of Montecito vacation rentals include wi-fi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Montecito rentals

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