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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!

Escape to Casita at East Beach!
Casita Orilla del Mar is a wonderful retreat one block from Santa Barbara's East Beach. The open-plan is spacious and very comfortable. The bungalow sleeps four with a queen bed in the master bedroom and a pullout double bed in the living room. French doors off of the Livingroom open to a private patio, built-in spa, outdoor shower, Tranquility fountain and outdoor dining with built-in barbeque. The gourmet kitchen is a cook's dream with in unit washer and dryer. Available for 31 nts or more!

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.

Casita Calma-Guest House- 4 pple- Prime- Lux
A perfect place to come and relax alone or with the whole family. A quiet detached guest house, a stylish Tulum Vibes heaven, very cozy, and only 15 minutes from the beach and 15 minutes to downtown to the funk zone with its unique local restaurants and wine tasting rooms. Just simply divine. Located 5 minutes' walk from a stunning hiking trail down the road. You will be waking up by the sound of the birds, an ocean view and a very unique place surrounded by nature. This is a very rare find!

Stunning Ocean View Vacation Home - Santa Barbara
This newly refurbished coastal home comfortably sleeps up to 7 guests across three generously sized bedrooms. The layout includes two king bedrooms and a third bedroom with two full beds. A second living space doubles as an office and workout area, featuring a Peloton and a queen pull-out sofa. Thoughtfully designed with a coastal aesthetic, the home offers indoor-outdoor living, a fully equipped kitchen, and multiple spaces to relax or gather - perfect for a weekend getaway or extended stay.

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.

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.

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.

Montecito 2br Gem - Walk to Beach & Coast Village
We look forward to hosting you in our clean, calm & private 2Br/2Ba just a couple minute walk to Butterfly Beach or the shops & restaurants of Coast Village Rd. For those traveling with kiddos we have a pack & play, high chair as well as kiddo plates & utensils. There is also an assortment of toys, coloring supplies & games for you & the little ones to enjoy. There's also a wagon, chairs & towels for your beach adventures. We look forward to hosting a memorable stay in Montecito.

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

Santa Barbara Sanctuary

Poolside Escape w/Curated Style

Rancho Mesa Escondida adobe home on organic ranch

Mid-Century with private pool and hot tub

MidCentury Modrn Coastal Retreat w/Hot Tub & views

Entire Home Access - Serene Retreat - Ojai Valley

Goodland Getaway: Home w/ heated pool & hot tub

Cozy serene retreat close to beach & downtown!
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Montecito Magic

Coastal Nest

Montecito Garden Cottage

Ventura Boatel Stay on a boat in Ventura Harbor!

Montecito Luxury Stay (Stay Montecito)

Downtown charmer in the heart of Santa Barbara

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Miramar Beachfront Cottage
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Pet friendly ocean view beachhouse NEW A/C

The Grand Suite

Walk to SB Mission · 3BD/2BA · AC · Private ½ Acre

Modern Mountain A-Frame with Ocean + Island Views

Quiet 3 BR with stunning ocean views.

Casa Agave ~ Beach Bliss~ Steps to Ocean

Casa Miramar - Coastal Farmhouse Chic Getaway

East Valley Manor by AvantStay | Mins to the Beach
When is the best time to visit Montecito?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | June | July | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $754 AUD | $768 AUD | $846 AUD | $757 AUD | $753 AUD | $830 AUD | $935 AUD | $961 AUD | $774 AUD | $791 AUD | $781 AUD | $837 AUD |
| 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 holiday rentals start at $70 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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220 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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40 properties feature pools

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170 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
270 of Montecito holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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