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Park Place Paradise
Beautifully Furnished Large ONE BED studio/suite With private bathroom and entrance . Plush Queen Size Bed, 42" T.V, high speed internet, Large private Bathroom, private patio, kitchenette small refrigerator with freezer, microwave, fully equipped. Patio area is for your use only, BBQ. Studio attached wall with the main house. Near Montecito Shopping and dining, 1.5 miles to beach, 2 miles to downtown Santa Barbara and harbor. Bike rental 1 block away. Please no smoking, only by your parking

Private and Cozy Studio
Our private studio is great for couples or single professionals who need a quiet place to work. Studio is furnished with one Queen bed and a two twin beds (trundle bed comes from underneath the twin bed in the picture. Private bathroom and access to our backyard, some guests have used it for Yoga, Meditation and for their kids to run around 10 minute drive to downtown and/or main beaches. Private parking space included for one vehicle. Only minutes from hiking trails, UCSB, Beach, etc.

Cozy House near Down Town
Stylish and centrally-located House. Our house is located few blocks from down town and Santa Barbara Beach. We have a two spacious bedroom and two full baths in a house surrounded by outdoor patio with private off street parking. We have put a lot of love in making this hose available for you. Come and enjoy our house to experience the Santa Barbara lifestyle. Small pets may be considered, please messaged us BEFORE booking with information of your pet to verify approval. I'm a super host.

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.

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 an inviting, completely 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.

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.

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.

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.

Ocean/mountain/city views from bath, bed or patio.
Welcoming Homestay Apartment located in the SB foothills with great views of the mountains, ocean, and islands. Semi private as hosts live on property. Has its own entry/patio. About 15 minutes to beaches/town. Close to the Mission, Botanic Garden and trails. Our aim is to provide you with a memorable stay. Guests have commented on the views and peacefulness. Min weekend/holiday stay is two days. All we ask is you abide by the house rules.

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.

Bright Spacious Studio Near Beach and Downtown
This private studio offers a fully renovated 1bedroom, a renovated full bath, living room area and a kitchenette with all stainless steel appliances. Studio offers one covered parking spot for one car. Home is one mile away from Downtown and Beach. Perfect stay for a couple, not suitable for pets or kids. We are located in the heart of downtown so street noise can be heard during commuting hours

Private studio in garden setting
Very small rustic studio has relaxing, peaceful vibe. Super comfortable bed for a good nights sleep. Outdoor brick patio with seating, private enclosed shower. In the foothills above SB Mission, 10 minutes from downtown & beach. Safe, quiet neighborhood.
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Rosemar by the Sea Two Bedroom Home- Santa Barbara

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

Ground floor condo w patio 150 steps to the sand.

Cottage by the Sea steps to beach with heated pool

Located in the heart of Mesa w/ peak ocean views
Family-friendly house rentals

Mesa Casita | walk to the beach

Sunlit Montecito Studio • Cozy Retreat with Patio

Beautiful Butterfly Beach Location , Montecito

Shoreline Retreat - newly renovated, walk to beach

Luxurious Studio With Private Entrance

Downtown charmer in the heart of Santa Barbara

Montecito Serene Retreat

Boho Hacienda with backyard - pet friendly!
Apartment rentals with air conditioning

Quintessential SB Beach Duplex

1 Bedroom Beach Bungalow - Near East Beach

Enchanting Upscale Hideaway - Walk to Everything!

The Well Ocean View Bungalow #5

1 bedroom cottage near Cabrillo Park!

Cute, barn studio at Rancho De Amor.

Watermark Suite B

Papa Dux - A Playful Urban Penthouse
Other great holiday rentals near Santa Barbara Zoo

Montecito Farmhouse Studio-walk to Coast Village!

The Beach Loft- Private, Remodeled, Walkable!

Oakview Place

Cozy Stone Cottage

Amazing mountain views in Montecito

Summerland Nest, Ocean + Canyon Views

La Petite Maison Blanche. Perfect downtown retreat

Beach Heaven
Destinations to explore
- Silver Strand State Beach
- Carpinteria City Beach
- Oxnard State Beach Park
- Rincon Beach
- Butterfly Beach
- Leo Carrillo State Beach
- Hollywood Beach
- El Capitán State Beach
- West Beach
- La Conchita Beach
- Port Hueneme Beach Park
- Paseo Nuevo
- Mondo's Beach
- Hendrys Beach
- Ventura Harbor Village
- Leadbetter Beach
- Solimar
- Leo Carrillo State Beach
- Los Padres National Forest
- Silver Strand Beach
- Ronald Reagan Presidential Library and Museum
- Shoreline Park, Santa Barbara
- Santa Cruz Island
- Solvang Windmill




