Holiday rentals with beach access in Montecito

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Home in West Mesa
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

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.

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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, 121 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 private outdoor space features a hot tub, a wooden deck, and a gravel area surrounded by lush greenery. Comfortable seating is arranged with a small table, while a barbecue grill is positioned against the fence, providing options for relaxation and dining.
Cottage in Montecito
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 99 reviews

Orchard Cottage in Montecito w/ HotTub

Luxurious Cottage with cozy king-sized bed and French doors that open to a private deck partially shaded by an avocado and persimmon tree canopy. Enjoy a morning soak in the hot tub, or champagne under the stars. Charming and stylish, this studio offers a large walk-in shower and comfortable hotel suite-feel. The kitchen is stocked for light cooking or heating meals from one of the excellent local restaurants. 5-min drive to world-class beaches, resorts, and Montecito's Upper/Lower Villages.

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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.
Guest house in Coast Village
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 647 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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Guest house in Montecito
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 318 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

Top guest favourite
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 well-equipped kitchenette features a modern design with sleek cabinetry, a sink, coffee maker, and refrigerator. Natural light filters through the window, providing a view of the surrounding greenery and mountains. The space is inviting and functional for preparing meals.
Guest suite in Montecito
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

Amazing mountain views in Montecito

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway located in Montecito. This is the perfect spot to unwind and after a day of sightseeing and enjoying all Santa Barbara has to offer. This studio is a new addition to our home, with a queen bed, kitchenette, and small living room area. It has its own separate entrance and off-street parking for one car. It is located in an extremely quiet and private neighborhood with a beautiful view. We look forward to hosting you!

Top guest favourite
A modern kitchen features white cabinetry and open shelving, complemented by a reclaimed wood island with a bluestone top. Stainless steel appliances and a large window provide ample light. Simple decor includes a bowl of oranges and fresh flowers, enhancing the clean, inviting atmosphere.
Home in Montecito
5 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

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.

Top guest favourite
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, 149 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.

Guest favourite
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.
Guest house in Coast Village
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 224 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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    Montecito stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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