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Guest house holiday rentals in Montecito

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 30 holiday rentals in Montecito

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 4,850 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 10 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    10 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    30 of Montecito holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    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 guest house rentals in Montecito

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Top guest favourite
The cabin is nestled among boulders and bushes, surrounded by lightly wooded terrain. Mountains rise in the background, with soft sunlight illuminating the scene, highlighting the natural beauty of the area.
Guest house in Ojai
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

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.

Guest favourite
A private deck features comfortable seating surrounded by lush greenery. A colorful pillow adorns the gray sofa, while a potted arrangement of succulents and vibrant flowers adds a natural touch. The ocean view is visible in the background, enhancing the outdoor living space.
Guest house in Summerland
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews

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.

Top guest favourite
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 Montecito
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 656 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.

Top guest favourite
A queen Murphy bed is positioned against a light-colored wall, accentuated by soft lighting. Decorative pillows in shades of white and black, featuring a palm tree and the words 'BEST COAST,' provide a welcoming touch. A framed artwork hangs above the bed.
Guest house in Santa Barbara
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Santa Barbara Casita

Welcome to your chic retreat in the heart of downtown Santa Barbara! This stylish studio offers modern comfort and sophistication, featuring a cozy living space and a well-equipped kitchen. Enjoy effortless access to the beach, scenic hiking trails, vibrant downtown, and the trendy Funk Zone. Whether you're here to relax by the ocean or explore the city's attractions, you'll find everything you need just steps away. Book your stay and experience the perfect blend of convenience and style!

Top guest favourite
Guest house in Santa Barbara
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews

Walk to Miramar beach - Serene Montecito studio.

Perched above the garage in true carriage house style, this well appointed studio sits in English style gardens beside a seasonal creek in Montecito. Vaulted ceilings, generous natural light, and carefully curated art and furnishings give the space a warmth that feels more like a beloved home than a getaway. Step outside and enjoy the light through mature trees, enjoy the seasonal creek, and feel a world away, while being just a short stroll from the Miramar Beach and Rosewood Miramar.

Guest favourite
Guest house in Montecito
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 331 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
An illuminated entrance features double glass doors flanked by wall-mounted lights. A welcoming outdoor space is adorned with potted plants and decorative elements. The pathway leading to the entrance is lined with steps, enhancing accessibility and approachability.
Guest house in Summerland
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 272 reviews

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)

Top guest favourite
The exterior of the Stone Cottage features rustic stone walls and a charming wooden door framed by light foliage. Two small windows on either side allow natural light to enter, while a chimney stands atop the roof under a partially cloudy sky.
Guest house in Santa Barbara
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 350 reviews

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!

Top 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 Montecito
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 238 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.

Top guest favourite
A spacious patio area is presented, featuring comfortable seating with an umbrella providing shade. Vibrant flowering plants and greenery enhance the setting, while a patterned rug adds a touch of warmth. A coffee table is adorned with glasses, inviting moments of relaxation.
Guest house in Santa Barbara
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 305 reviews

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.

Guest favourite
A charming cottage exterior features a welcoming porch area with two rocking chairs. Large windows allow natural light to fill the interior. The entry is framed by a pergola and is surrounded by greenery, including potted plants and a blue decorative chest.
Guest house in Montecito
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

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.

Top guest favourite
A spacious bed is positioned against a neutral wall, complemented by matching bedside lamps. A decorative pillow adds a touch of colour. A comfortable bench with a blue upholstery sits at the foot of the bed, enhancing the cozy environment.
Guest house in Santa Barbara
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 891 reviews

Private Attached Studio Near Beach 2

Attached studio dedicated to guests only. Studio features: Private entrance, private parking, private bathroom , small fridge, coffee machine , tea pot, toaster and microwave. We are close to the beach, Cottage hospital, UCSB, Zodos Bowling, and many other local sites and restaurants. Our goal is to create the perfect environment for solo travelers, families and couples, etc.

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