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SantaBarbara'sBest@East Beach
Santabarbarasbest@eastbeach (1200 sq. ft) is located in a beautiful, inviting coastal community at East Beach with 1 BLOCK walking distance to the BEACH, zoo and our beautiful Cabrillo Blvd walking/cycling/skating and running path. Montecito/Santa Barbara dining and Funk Zone are within walking distance or minutes away by car. Walk to Reunion restaurant for ocean side dining. The condo has morning sun that smiles at all rooms with warmth and lighting that empowers your day. 1 parking sp

Secluded, private, safe dog friendly cottage
Very private secluded fenced cottage at end of the road in Montecito. King bed and comfortable sleeper sofa in a quaint setting. Ideal for 3 max. Or 2 adults & 2 children on sofa sleeper. Beach chairs and umbrella and 2 boogie boards to use! . Dog and child friendly completely fenced and private. NO CATS please! 10 minutes from downtown Santa Barbara Washer and dryer for guests staying a week or longer. check in info sent before stay, Check in 3 check out 11am unless arranged differently

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.

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.

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.

Peaceful Retreat in Santa Barbara
Beautifully Furnished Large ONE BED studio/suite With private bathroom and entrance . Plush Queen Size Bed, 42" T.V, high speed internet, Large 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, only 1.5 miles to beach, 2 miles to downtown Santa Barbara and harbor. Please no smoking, only by your parking. Thank you.

Pet & Family Friendly, Private Montecito Loft.
This newly remodeled, private guest house is walking distance to Coast Village Road, the Rosewood Miramar Hotel, and Butterfly Beach. The house has a gated private entrance with a keypad locked front door. You'll also have your own fenced yard and patio with outdoor amenities including a fire pit, ping pong table, and corn hole game. Other features include high-speed wifi, satellite cable TV, beach gear, child-friendly accommodations, and longer stays are welcome!

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.

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

1 bedroom cottage near Cabrillo Park!
Newly renovated studio near East Beach and Cabrillo Park, where the Rainbow Arch is. Relaxing at the beach is a quick walk from the property, lower state street and funk zone area would be about a 30 minute walk along the beach but would be a quick drive.

East Beach Studio!
Simple studio space located near East Beach and the Rainbow arch. Great location to walk around or hangout at the beach, if you're looking to go downtown its about a 30 minute walk to lower state street or the pier area along the beach or a quick drive.
Popular amenities for holiday rentals near Santa Barbara Zoo
Condo rentals with Wi-Fi

Darling Carpinteria Beach Getaway

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

Two Bedroom Home Near Beach (Santa Barbara)

$299 wk day special, steps to sand with priv. deck

Entire Corner Apartment in Great location

Ground floor condo w patio 100 steps to the beach.

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

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Designer's Seaside Getaway, walk to Beach & Cafe

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Stunning House in the Woods!

Shoreline Retreat - newly renovated, walk to beach

Luxurious Studio With Private Entrance

Lovely 2Bedroom Downtown
Apartment rentals with air conditioning

Quintessential SB Beach Duplex

Peaceful Summerland Retreat with Coastal Designs

1 Bedroom Beach Bungalow - Near East Beach

The Well Ocean View Bungalow #5

Garden hideaway in the heart of Santa Barbara

Private Bed rm, bath, kitchen & Private entrance

Cute, barn studio at Rancho De Amor.

Watermark Suite B
Other great holiday rentals near Santa Barbara Zoo

Cozy studio with sunny backyard

Cozy Stone Cottage

La Petite Maison Blanche. Perfect downtown retreat

Walk to the beach! Pet & Family Friendly - NEW

Serene Getaway on Organic Ocean View Farm

Peaceful Mountain Retreat

Mi Casita- a sweet Mesa Suite-walk to beach!

Private Studio with Ocean Views
Destinations to explore
- Carpinteria City Beach
- Silver Strand State Beach
- Oxnard State Beach Park
- Hollywood Beach
- Rincon Beach
- Butterfly Beach
- Leo Carrillo State Beach
- Captain State Beach
- Hollywood Beach
- La Conchita Beach
- Port Hueneme Beach Park
- West Beach
- East Beach
- Point Mugu Beach
- Mondo's Beach
- Mesa Lane Beach
- Golf Course at Ojai Valley Inn and Spa
- Gaviota Beach
- Miramar Beach
- Arroyo Quemada Beach
- Sycamore Cove Beach
- Arroyo Burro Beach
- Goleta Beach
- Hendrys Beach