Holiday rentals with beach access in Santa Barbara

5 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

A dining area is presented, featuring a large wooden table surrounded by six light-colored chairs. Natural light fills the space through sliding glass doors, and a woven pendant light hangs above. Framed art pieces adorn the walls, complemented by a simple vase of fresh flowers.

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Mesa Casita | walk to the beach

Discover coastal living at Mesa Casita, steps from the bluffs at Douglas Preserve and the pristine Mesa Lane Beach. This 3-bed, 2-bath home has been recently renovated with an open floor plan, top-grade finishes , and a spacious backyard. Enjoy a detached office studio with high-speed internet, relax on the private patio, or wind down by the backyard fire pit. Additional amenities include an outdoor shower, home gym, laundry, Sonos sound system, large flat-screen TV with Netflix, and EV charger.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

A private outdoor deck is illuminated by string lights, enhancing the evening ambiance. A dining table with bright tableware is set, surrounded by white metal chairs. Lush greenery is visible, along with the charming presence of a large Jacaranda tree offering natural shade.

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Dreamy Beach Cottage Spa and Sauna~ Walk to Beach

Newly remodeled Beach Cottage with hot tub just 2 blocks from the sand! This adorable 1 bed/1bath private home boasts incredible outdoor spaces with Spa & Sauna. Located just .2 miles (5 minutes walking distance) from Leadbetter Beach & Shoreline Park. Enjoy the expansive private deck w/ outdoor dining, smart TV's, abundant amenities, & the newly remodeled kitchen. Located just minutes to trails, wine tasting & downtown Santa Barbara. Pet friendly ($125 pet fee). The perfect coastal get-away!

Guest house in Santa Barbara

A bright studio is showcased, featuring a spacious bed with a white duvet and decorative pillows. Natural light enters through a window, illuminating wooden floors. A mirrored closet adds depth, while a small table and chair complement the room's design. Exposed beams enhance the ceiling's height.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

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.

5 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

A spacious great room features modern design elements, with a large, comfortable sofa facing a glass coffee table. Artwork adorns the walls, and glass doors lead to a lush outdoor space. A dining area is positioned in the background, surrounded by natural light and greenery.

Loft in Lower State

ART + Airbnb in the heart of the FunkZone

Something special is happening here. It's all about creativity, inspiration and fun, with some of the city's most amazing food, wineries, boutiques, and galleries just outside your door. The loft itself, is a living gallery, filled with thoughtfully curated art and design to experience first hand; connecting guests with talented and unique makers of every kind. Only a few blocks away beach aficionados can feel their toes in the sand. This is a magic spot to base any SB adventure.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 311 reviews

Guest house in Montecito

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

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

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.

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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.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 387 reviews

A striking red door framed by natural wooden branches and flowering vines creates an inviting entrance. The door features two vertical windows, allowing light to filter through and providing a glimpse of the interior. Stone steps lead up to the entrance.

Cottage in Santa Barbara

Lighthouse Keeper's House, close to the beach

Relax at the Lighthouse Keeper's House. A perfect spot to retreat to in Santa Barbara. Warm and inviting. A 2 minute walk to the steps to pet friendly beach. A studio size bungalow with a full kitchen. Private deck out back and private enclosed front yard with a fire bowl. Sleeps 1-2 people. Pets okay, unless they're notorious barkers. Please note that there is a $85 pet fee for your pets stay. Many great restaurants, and a natural grocery store (Lazy Acres) .

5 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

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.

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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.

Guest suite in Waterfront

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.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 143 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 house in Isla Vista

An airy studio retreat features high ceilings with exposed wooden beams. A comfortable seating area includes a gray sofa and a smart TV. A dining space for two is positioned near the window, and a ladder leads to a loft bed above.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 309 reviews

Cozy Beach Cottage 7 min walk to the Sea & UCSB!

Take an early morning stroll along the bluffs above the ocean waves in the iconic college beach town of Isla Vista. Our cozy studio retreat is a perfect home base for exploring the beautiful Santa Barbara area beaches, Spanish-style downtown, mountain hiking, and coastal foothills. We are a ten minute walk from Devereux beach, UCSB and its lagoon, and only an 8 minute drive from both the Santa Barbara airport and Goleta Amtrak station.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 352 reviews

An aerial view captures The Captain's Cottage and its surroundings, featuring a tropical garden with palm trees and a glimpse of the ocean in the background. The outdoor space includes a patio with a dining table and seating area. A hot tub is visible at the side.

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The Captain's Cottage on Shoreline Drive

The Captain's Cottage exemplifies the California beach lifestyle at its finest. Tastefully remodeled and situated on its own private grounds, the cottage sits across the street from one of Santa Barbara's best beaches. With a tropical garden setting, modern amenities, and convenient proximity to the beach and Santa Barbara's State Street, a getaway at The Captain's Cottage is the quintessential Santa Barbara beachside experience.

Guest house in Santa Barbara

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.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 280 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.

Popular amenities for rentals with beach access in Santa Barbara

Kitchen

Wifi

Pool

Free parking on premises

Air conditioning

Apartment rentals with beach access

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

A light-filled living space features a white sofa and a brown leather couch arranged around a central coffee table. Terracotta tiles complement the exposed wooden beams overhead. Bright windows allow natural light to illuminate the room, while a wooden door leads to the outside.

Flat in Santa Barbara

Mesa Cottage~Nearby Beach Access

5 out of 5 average rating, 62 reviews

A sunlit workspace features a rustic wooden table at its center, surrounded by tall bookshelves filled with books. Large, sheer curtains softly diffuse light from the windows, while a vintage typewriter sits atop the table, adding a touch of character to the space.

Flat in West Beach

Steps to Beach & Downtown | The Library Hideaway

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

A cozy living area features a blue tufted couch and a tan armchair, set beside a wooden coffee table. A sleek TV is mounted above a modern fireplace, with windows allowing natural light and views of greenery outside. Shelving holds decorative items and games.

Flat in Downtown Ventura

Beach Getaway | Walk to Downtown & 5 Min to Beach

5 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

Flat in Santa Barbara

Casa Riviera 9 – Boutique Suites

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

A spacious studio features a comfortable king bed with decorative pillows, complemented by natural light from large windows. A cozy seating area with a light-colored sofa is present, alongside a breakfast table that offers ocean views, enhancing a welcoming environment.

Flat in Summerland

The Well Ocean View Bungalow #5

Superhost

A bright and airy living room features a light-colored sofa paired with a matching chaise and accented by soft throw pillows. A woven wall decoration adds texture above a round coffee table. A green plant stands beside the seating area, enhancing the inviting ambiance.

Flat in Downtown Ventura

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 253 reviews

Ventura Getaway

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 737 reviews

Flat in West Beach

Steps to Beach & Downtown | Terrace Bungalow

5 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

The guest room is adorned with wood paneling and features a queen-size bed with an orange quilt. A vintage television and typewriter are placed on a wooden shelf, alongside various decorative items. The space is illuminated by a table lamp and artwork depicting forest scenes.

Flat in Oxnard Shores

Rolling Beach Dunes Cozy Studio

House rentals with beach access

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 306 reviews

The image captures a serene view of the ocean, with gentle waves reflecting a bright blue hue. Silhouetted trees frame the scene, while distant boats float calmly on the water. The background features rolling hills that merge with the horizon under a clear sky.

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Summerland Ocean View Cottage

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

A charming bungalow with a light blue exterior is highlighted by white window frames and a welcoming yellow door. Lush greenery and white flowers border the walkway, leading to the entrance. The roof features standard shingles and a chimney, complementing the home's vintage appeal.

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Yellow Door Bungalow

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews

A private outdoor space features a bubbling hot tub surrounded by seating on a patio. String lights create a cozy ambiance, while games and a BBQ grill are visible. Lush greenery and a wooden fence provide an inviting atmosphere for relaxation.

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Calypso Breeze|Hot Tub|Short Walk to Beaches|Games

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

A cozy outdoor area is illuminated by soft string lights, creating a warm ambiance at night. A jacuzzi spa, highlighted in blue, sits alongside a small round table and two chairs, set against a backdrop of greenery and wood paneling.

Home in Samarkand

Casa Alamar: Walkable Location + Max Relaxation!

Superhost

A panoramic view captures the coastline and ocean, with the tranquil blue water meeting a clear sky. Lush greenery and colorful homes dot the landscape, while a tranquil road runs parallel to the shore, enhancing the peaceful coastal atmosphere.

Home in Summerland

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Summerland Sweet Beach Getaway

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 285 reviews

A manicured lawn is seen extending around a lovely home, framed by flowering bushes and scattered seating areas. Comfortable chairs are positioned under a covered patio, with mountain vistas visible in the distance against a clear blue sky, enhancing the tranquil outdoor setting.

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*Lavender Hill Ranch: Elegant Estate w/ Epic Views

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

A cozy living area features a combination of rattan and brown upholstered seating. Natural light brightens the space, which includes a wooden coffee table and a decorative shelf displaying beach-themed decor. Textiles add texture, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.

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Newly Remodeled Surf Cottage Footsteps to Ocean

5 out of 5 average rating, 369 reviews

Home in Lower State

Upscale Downtown Home. Walk to Beach shops &Bars🥂🏖

Apartment rentals with beach access

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

A cozy seating area is highlighted by a leather chair and matching ottoman, positioned near a brick fireplace. A decorative throw blanket rests on the chair. Natural light filters in, illuminating plants and a wooden staircase leading to an adjacent dining area.

Apartment in East Beach

SantaBarbara'sBest@East Beach

A bright living area features a spacious sectional couch positioned around a round coffee table. Natural light filters through shuttered windows, illuminating the space. A staircase is visible in the background, leading to additional areas of the condo. Simple decor creates a calming atmosphere.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 256 reviews

Darling Carpinteria Beach Getaway

Apartment in Port Hueneme

A wide expanse of soft, golden sand stretches along the beach, meeting the calm blue ocean under a clear sky. Gentle waves can be seen in the distance, while a few wispy clouds are scattered in the overhead expanse.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Port Hueneme 2 Bd, 2BA w/ Ocean View Beach Living

Apartment in Santa Barbara

A modern kitchen area is visible, featuring sleek white cabinetry and stainless steel appliances. A spacious countertop with bar seating is positioned in front of the kitchen. Natural light fills the room through large glass doors that lead to an outdoor patio area, furnished for relaxation.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

Rosemar by the Sea Two Bedroom Home- Santa Barbara

A spacious living area features a striped sofa and a white coffee table, with a television remote visible. Sliding glass doors lead to a private outdoor deck furnished with white lounge chairs and an umbrella, surrounded by greenery.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

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

Superhost

An open living space features a dark leather sofa and a coffee table adorned with a potted plant. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall. A dining area with a wooden table and upholstered chairs is visible in the background, enhancing the room's functionality.

Apartment in Port Hueneme

4.76 out of 5 average rating, 376 reviews

Really cool 2 bedroom, close to the beach!

A private patio is showcased with a round table surrounded by four vibrant chairs. An umbrella provides shade, and place settings are arranged on the table. Lush greenery and a clear blue sky are visible in the background, enhancing the outdoor space.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Ground floor condo w patio 150 steps to the sand.

The exterior of the condo is framed by tropical plants and palm trees, providing a lush, green setting. Comfortable seating is positioned in front, inviting relaxation. The building features a modern design with a prominent sign displaying the name 'La Cabaña', set against a backdrop of distant mountains.