Vacation rentals with a fire pit in Montecito

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.

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.

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.

Quiet Ocean-View Cabin + Hot Tub • 20 acres

Wake up to ocean views and birdsong in a secluded mid-century cabin set within 20 acres of oak forest. Just 90 miles from Los Angeles, in the hills above Summerland, this peaceful retreat offers a rare balance: total immersion in nature with easy access to Montecito, Santa Barbara, and the beach. Unwind on the expansive deck at sunset, soak in the hot tub under the stars with ocean views, or hike through nearby horse ranches down to Loon Point Beach — where you might see migrating whales.

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.

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

Private Oasis, Summerland Waterscape Cottage

⭐ "This was one of the best Airbnb stays I've ever had — and I've done over 200... so that's a high bar!!!" — Euni (4-year Airbnb corporate veteran) Welcome to Waterscape, a beautifully restored mid-century beach cottage in Summerland. Lovingly renovated over two years by a father and his sons, this family-owned retreat showcases custom craftsmanship — from bespoke cabinetry and hand-designed lighting to unique furnishings, every detail creates a warm and inviting experience.

Serene Getaway on Organic Ocean View Farm

Welcome to your dream escape in Santa Barbara County! Nestled amidst lush greenery on a sprawling organic avocado & coffee farm, our charming tiny home offers an unmatched blend of tranquility and scenic beauty. Wake up to the soothing sounds of nature and breathe in the fresh, ocean-kissed air. Tiny home has one private bedroom w/ queen size bed, with extra sleeping space that includes a twin size fold out couch and a queen sized air mattress for additional guests.

Beautiful Butterfly Beach Location , Montecito

This ideal location is just one half block away from the iconic Butterfly Beach and Montecito's lower village. We are next to the Four Season's Biltmore Hotel. You won't need your car at all to walk to the grocery store, 6 coffee shops, the best Montecito restaurants/shops, and the beach. Ask about the Butterfly Lane secret tunnel where you can walk under the train track and come out right in the center of Coast Village Rd and enjoy Montecito's main strip......

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.

Private Guest House - Walk to Beach & Rosewood

A beautifully remodeled, fully private guest house on a gated property in the heart of Montecito — a short walk to the Rosewood Miramar, Coast Village Road, and Miramar Beach (about 10 minutes on foot, including a freeway underpass). Ideal for couples, families, or longer stays. Follow @palmcottagesb for updates and discover everything this serene retreat has to offer!