Beach house vacation rentals in Santa Barbara

Home in Santa Barbara Downtown

A charming bungalow features a covered porch with a ceiling fan and well-maintained landscaping. Lush greenery and flowering shrubs frame the entrance, while a pathway leads to the driveway. The home’s light-colored exterior complements the bright blue sky.

5 out of 5 average rating, 332 reviews

Upscale Downtown Home. Walk to Beach shops &Bars🥂🏖

Welcome Sea Glass Bungalow you are in the center of Santa Barbara. A short stroll to iconic Streans Wharf, Swim, SUP, kayak, scuba, snorkel in our wonderful beach waters or watch beachside. Sunbath on West Beach, play volleyball on East Beach, surf at nearby Leadbetter Beach or watch the sunset.Enjoy the diverse fresh local cuisines good vibes, Art, Wineries, spirits, couture boutique shops. Walk to the harbor and plan a day of adventure with one of the many ocean sea tours, Channel Islands Golf

A modern living area features a light-colored sofa paired with two wooden chairs, set on a patterned rug. Large windows provide natural light, while a dining table with blue chairs is positioned across the space, complemented by a contemporary light fixture.

5 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews

Beach retreat for families and dogs, EV charger!

Modern, completely restored vacation haven with all new furnishings. Amazing art , of the moment furniture, and luxury bedding curated by a 25 time SuperHost to satisfy the most discerning traveler, Walking distance to both Mesa Lane Beach and Hendry's beach. Steps away from the the Douglas Family Preserve with 3 miles of ocean side hiking trails. At the end of a peaceful cul de sac, a quiet haven free of cars; super safe for kids! Furnished with everything you need for an amazing vacation!

5 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

An inviting open concept living area is showcased, featuring a stylish leather sofa, casual chairs, and an indoor swing. Natural light fills the space through large windows, highlighting the high ceiling beams and a decorative rug under a wooden coffee table.

Home in Silver Strand

Channel Islands Beach Retreat

Beautiful, stylish, & romantic 2bd/2 ba cottage just a 5 minute walk from the beach! Step through the gate into a lush & serene bamboo sanctuary…the sounds of water flowing into a small koi pond, a fire pit, a bright & comfortable open concept living area, a fully equipped kitchen & dining area, spacious bedrooms with luxurious bedding & chic bathrooms, wide screen TV’s for perfect movie nights, & a magical backyard with outdoor shower, lounge area, and jacuzzi under the stars. A dream getaway!

A well-maintained exterior shows a landscaped yard with vibrant greenery and blooming flowers. The stone pathway leads to a front porch, inviting relaxation. The house features a light-colored facade with large windows, providing a bright and welcoming appearance.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

Beach house near Shoreline Park- 3 blocks to ocean

Adorable, fresh & clean 2 bedroom, 2 bath Beach House - 4 guests. Just 2 blocks to ocean front Shoreline Park with playground, BBQs & picnic tables. Stairs down to beach 3 blocks away. Nice beaches, bike path, restaurants & shops nearby. The living room has TV, fireplace & French doors open to patio with fire pit table & seating. Outdoor dining table & beautiful fenced yard with Jacuzzi. AC, Dishwasher, W/D, BBQ. 14% City of SB TOT tax required. SPECIAL: 30% disc. w/ 31 days and No TOT tax!!

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.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 139 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!

Superhost

A modern kitchen area features a central island with two counter stools. Natural light floods through large windows, highlighting sleek cabinets and contemporary fixtures. A stylish pendant light hangs above the island, complementing the warm tones of the decor.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Private modern oasis near beach

This cozy modern Spanish style studio feels like a 1 bedroom and offers a memory foam queen bed, a memory foam queen pull out couch, a full kitchen, a luxurious bathroom, and a beautiful yard with a private patio dining area. Ideal for a couple but can squeeze in up to 4 if you don't mind tight quarters! Located on Santa Barbara's bustling east side, conveniently close to the 101, it's minutes to everything - the beach, Coast Village Montecito, the Funk Zone, and downtown Santa Barbara!

An open-plan living area features a comfortable seating arrangement with two armchairs and a glass coffee table. Light wood beams add character to the ceiling. French doors open to a private outdoor space, creating a flow between indoor and outdoor living. A kitchen area is visible in the background.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

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.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

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 Montecito

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.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 274 reviews

The image captures a serene view of the ocean, with gentle waves reflecting a bright blue hue. Silhouetted trees frame the scene, while distant boats float calmly on the water. The background features rolling hills that merge with the horizon under a clear sky.

Home in Summerland

Summerland Ocean View Cottage

Traveling with children? Please submit an inquiry first. Cozy, tons of deck. Simple home with basics, lots of light and charm. I live in a separate flat at the end of the driveway but often the guests don't see me. No dishwasher. Please be sure that your initial message tells me something about your group. No pets/additional guests without prior consent. Interested in learning how to bake very easy bread? I would love to give you a complimentary lesson. Former bakery/Café owner.

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.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 227 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.

Home in Santa Barbara Downtown

A charming exterior view of La Maison showcases a light gray house framed by lush greenery and colorful plants. The white picket fence adds a welcoming touch, while a shaded patio area is visible, inviting guests to enjoy the serene courtyard.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 592 reviews

Walk to State St & Beach, jacuzzi, parking, bright

Welcome to La Maison Santa Barbara. Nestled next to the downtown corridor and with family-friendly beaches just a few blocks away, this top 99% vacation home provides an ideal balance of privacy and access to all Santa Barbara offers. Take a stroll to Stearns Wharf, sunbathe on West Beach, surf at Leadbetter. Dine on local seafood, go wine tasting, and boutique shop. Swim, SUP, kayak alongside dolphin pods or head to the Channel Islands to snorkel or scuba in kelp forests.