House vacation rentals in Montecito

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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.
Home in Santa Barbara
5 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

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.

Top guest favorite
A bright and airy living area features a light-colored sofa accented with a patterned throw pillow. Bifold glass doors open to a private outdoor space, allowing natural light to fill the room. A woven basket, coffee table, and a wooden dining chair complete the inviting space.
Home in Santa Barbara
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 286 reviews

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.

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A cozy living area features a green couch facing a wall-mounted television. A wooden media console sits below the TV, displaying decorative items. A tall, leafy plant in a sleek pot adds a touch of greenery, while natural light comes in through a nearby window.
Home in Westside
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

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!

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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.
Home in Santa Barbara
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

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!

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A modern kitchen area features a round marble dining table with four white chairs. Natural light filters through the window, highlighting a vase of flowers on the table. A sleek microwave and stainless steel stove are visible, complemented by a subtle pendant light overhead.
Home in Waterfront
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

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.

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A cozy living area is presented with a comfortable sectional sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A glass coffee table rests atop a patterned area rug. Bright natural light floods the space through large windows, which overlook the surrounding greenery, enhancing the calming atmosphere.
Home in Montecito
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 562 reviews

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.

Top guest favorite
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.
Home in Waterfront
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

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.

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A cozy outdoor patio area features a fire table with flames flickering, surrounded by comfortable seating with decorative cushions. An umbrella provides shade over a nearby dining table, creating a tranquil space for relaxation. Soft lighting adds to the inviting ambiance.
Home in East Beach
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 251 reviews

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.

Top guest favorite
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.
Home in Waterfront
5 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

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.

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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.
Home in Santa Barbara
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 340 reviews

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.

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A cozy bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with neutral linens and decorative pillows. Artistic wall hangings complement the white walls, while natural light flows through large arched windows. A flat-screen TV is mounted above a wooden console with a charming gas fireplace nearby.
Home in Montecito
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Montecito Studio w/ Arched Windows & Private Patio

Step Into the Montecito Studio Casita of Your Dreams Welcome to your perfect Montecito getaway—a charming and cozy studio casita designed for relaxation, inspiration, and extended stays. Recently renovated and thoughtfully decorated, this inviting retreat offers a harmonious blend of comfort and style, making it hard to say goodbye. Stress free checkouts - enjoy your last morning with us, we will take care of the rest.

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A spacious sleeping area is highlighted by a modern bed with neatly arranged linens. A soft bench sits at the foot, and a framed artwork featuring an iconic landmark decorates the wall. Natural light filters through the windows, illuminating the room's warm tones.
Home in Santa Barbara
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

Mission Quiet Getaway

Welcome to the our home! Architecturally unique property, located close to the Santa Barbara Mission., just a 15 minutes drive to downtown 2 miles away. Guests will enjoy the privacy of the entire Lower level floor and private outdoor terrace during the stay. Quiet and peaceful, perfect for a relaxing getaway yet very close to town.STRICT Animal, Smoke & drug free policy. No events or gatherings allowed.

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 270 vacation rentals in Montecito

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Montecito vacation rentals start at G$10,446 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    220 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    40 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    170 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    270 of Montecito vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Montecito rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

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

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