Beachfront vacation rentals in Santa Barbara County

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Top-rated beachfront rentals in Santa Barbara County

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Home in Santa Barbara

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 136 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!

Oct 27 – Nov 3

G$167,571 GYD per night

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Home in Santa Barbara

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 130 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!!

Dec 25 – Jan 1

G$116,308 GYD per night

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Apartment in Santa Barbara

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Ideal Location in West Beach !! Spacious 1-BR Unit

LOCATION! LOCATION! Just 300yds from West Beach, a block off State St. and easy walking to downtown , our historic triplex offers an ideal location and great accommodations for discerning visitors. The rooftop garden/patio adds another entire experience to your stay! The 1000' unique, spacious 1-BR/1-BA (sleeps 4) apartments has a double-door entry from the front street veranda, 2 fireplaces within, renovated kitchen and bathroom Awesome bed. HD-TV, hi-spd internet, 400+ DVD library.

Nov 26 – Dec 3

G$57,969 GYD per night

Superhost

Home in Santa Barbara

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

The Rose Mar Four Bedroom Villa At Ocean

Beautifully renovated and professionally designed four bedroom villa in Santa Barbara! The house is located only two houses from the beach and just a short walk from the Mesa Lane Steps beach access. Take a stroll in acres and acres of lush grounds right in your backyard with the Douglas Nature Preserve, BBQ burgers, chill at the hot tub or play ping pong- there's plenty for everyone. The 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom house sleeps up to 11 and comes well equipped for a relaxing beach vacation.

Nov 1 – 8

G$239,314 GYD per night

Guest favorite

Guest suite in Santa Barbara

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews

Brand New Mesa Studio

This brand new attached Mesa Beach studio is a perfect space for a serene weekend or a beach getaway. Studio is located right up the street from the 1,000 Steps Beach. Cruiser bike rentals near by, have a picnic or play frisbee at Shoreline Park. You can take a 10 minute walk up the street to the Mesa Shopping Center filled with local eateries, markets, a brewery, and more. 10 minutes driving distance from downtown Santa Barbara, hiking trails, the Santa Barbara Pier and much more!

Apr 12 – 19

G$38,732 GYD per night

Superhost

Home in Summerland

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

"Strand Hus" An Ocean Front California Dream

"Strand Hus" Danish for "Beach House." This modern two level 2 bedroom 2 1/2 bath Danish style home is perched yards from the ocean. All rooms enjoy unobstructed sweeping ocean views. If you value privacy this is your place to relax, read, retreat, or simply "veg out." Witness daily dolphin migrations. Washer/Dryer, modern kitchen & parking included. Steps to the beach. Restaurants, Wineries,& Shopping. Accommodates 4 adults, no pets, no smoking, shoes off in the house please.

Jan 31 – Feb 7

G$231,470 GYD per night

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Home in Montecito

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 104 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.

Aug 21 – 28

G$149,798 GYD per night

Superhost

Guest suite in Santa Barbara

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Santa Barbara Mesa Studio

This light and airy studio is perfect for a single or couple. The studio offers a private entrance, off street parking and a Queen Bed , bath, full kitchen and laundry in unit. The Mesa Neighborhood is an amazing location with access to beaches, restaurants, Shoreline Park and the Douglas Preserve within walking distance, is a great place to get away to nature. It is a beautiful 30-minute walk or 5 minute drive to the marina and Stearns' Wharf, 5 minute drive to downtown.

Jul 17 – 24

G$34,051 GYD per night

Guest favorite

Cottage in Santa Barbara

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 306 reviews

Lighthouse Keeper's House, close to the beach

Relax at the Lighthouse Keeper's House. A perfect spot to retreat to in Santa Barbara. Warm and inviting. A 2 minute walk to the steps to pet friendly beach. A studio size bungalow with a full kitchen. Private deck out back and enclosed front yard. Sleeps 1-2 people. Pets okay, unless they're notorious barkers as this is a quiet neighborhood. Please note that there is a $85 pet fee for your pets stay. Many great restaurants, natural grocery store (Lazy Acres) 4 blocks away.

Aug 7 – 14

G$68,284 GYD per night

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Home in Oxnard

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

🌊Silverstrand Beach 3 bd 2b 4 min to sand

Silverstrand Beach, legendary surf break and miles of sandy beach, open skies. Fresh ocean air, the sound of the waves and sealife. 20 minutes to Rincon, 35 to Santa Barbara. Bring your bikes! We provide umbrella, beach chairs, towels, carry cart. Everything about the home is new!!! Wood flooring throughout. It's all about style and comfort. Airbnb collects monthly for 30 day stays, so don't fret about paying it all up front! TRU23-0047 Business license# 17182

Jan 23 – 30

G$40,009 GYD per night

Guest favorite

Guest suite in Summerland

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Summerland Nest, Ocean + Canyon Views

Walk to the Beach and Hiking Trails from The Summerland Nest. Our beautifully remodeled studio is a 5-10 minute walk to restaurants, coffee, shops and the beach! A short drive North to Montecito's Coast Village road shops and eateries. Or South to the quaint town of Carpinteria. Or, just stay in and enjoy the views and sunsets from your own private deck! It has a Queen Size bed.

Aug 8 – 15

G$71,372 GYD per night

Guest favorite

Apartment in Santa Barbara

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Affordable Beach Penthouse — 2 blocks to the beach

The Affordable Beach Penthouse is an enchanting hideaway for those who cherish serenity in a most sought-after location. Situated in the beautiful West Beach Area, mere blocks from the ocean, Stearns Wharf, the vibrant Funk Zone and world renowned dining and downtown shops, location only adds to its allure. Please note that this Getaway is on the third floor (Walk-up).

Jan 2 – 9

G$89,187 GYD per night