
Vacation rentals with beach access in Montecito
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Explore 180 vacation rentals in Montecito

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Montecito vacation rentals start at $50 per night before taxes and fees

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120 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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Vacation rentals with a pool
30 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
130 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
180 of Montecito vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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4.9 Average rating
Montecito stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
Top-rated beach access rentals in Montecito
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Stunning Ocean View Vacation Home - Santa Barbara
This newly refurbished coastal home comfortably sleeps up to 7 guests across three generously sized bedrooms. The layout includes two king bedrooms and a third bedroom with two full beds. A second living space doubles as an office and workout area, featuring a Peloton and a queen pull-out sofa. Thoughtfully designed with a coastal aesthetic, the home offers indoor-outdoor living, a fully equipped kitchen, and multiple spaces to relax or gather - perfect for a weekend getaway or extended stay.
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Orchard Cottage in Montecito w/ HotTub
Luxurious Cottage with cozy king-sized bed and French doors that open to a private deck partially shaded by an avocado and persimmon tree canopy. Enjoy a morning soak in the hot tub, or champagne under the stars. Charming and stylish, this studio offers a large walk-in shower and comfortable hotel suite-feel. The kitchen is stocked for light cooking or heating meals from one of the excellent local restaurants. 5-min drive to world-class beaches, resorts, and Montecito's Upper/Lower Villages.
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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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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.
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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.
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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
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Montecito 2br Retreat by Coast Village & Beach
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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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.
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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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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.
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Magnificent Montecito with Jacuzzi
Magnificent home- Walk to downtown and Butterfly beach! Jacuzzi hot tub! Enjoy the beach and hot tubs in a great location! This house is walking distance to renowned Butterfly beach and Coast Village road, the famous Montecito downtown. This single family home is situated between the most exclusive hotels in the Santa Barbara area, the Rosewood Miramar and Four Seasons.
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Montecito Miramar Beach Cottage
Stay at Montecito’s favorite beach. Quiet and comfortable one bedroom cottage with everything you need - king bed, full kitchen and bath (glass shower-no tub), spacious living room and private garden patio. The cottage is conveniently located just one block away from the beach or the Rosewood Miramar hotel and just minutes to Coast Village Road for dining and shopping.
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Apartment rentals with beach access

The XL Family Suite | Steps to Beach & Downtown
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Mesa Cottage~Nearby Beach Access
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The Lillie Pad - Charming Suite in Summerland
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2BR Beach Loft 1/2 Block to Beach and Pier
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Baby Dux - Hip Hideaway on the Urban Wine Trail
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1 bd condo steps from the sand
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Cozy 1BR Coastal w/ Private Garden & Balcony
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Santa Barbara Soul & Sea Guesthouse # 1 East Beach
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House rentals with beach access

Beautiful Butterfly Beach Location , Montecito
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Summerland Sweet Beach Getaway
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Beach retreat for families and dogs, EV charger!
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Ocean View Home In Summerland!
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Dreamy Beach Cottage Spa and Sauna~ Walk to Beach
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Beach House Near Shoreline Park- 3 blocks to ocean
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Modern Beach House with Spa & Sauna
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Rancho Mesa Escondida adobe home on organic ranch
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Condo rentals with beach access

SantaBarbara'sBest@East Beach
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Rosemar by the Sea Two Bedroom Home- Santa Barbara
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Ground floor condo with patio across from beach.
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West Beach Studio #3 • Steps to Beach + Funk Zone
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Sandyland Escape
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Gorgeous Studio condo with sea views from balcony
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Cottage by the Sea steps to beach with heated pool
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West Beach Casita
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When is the best time to visit Montecito?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $395 | $424 | $461 | $464 | $441 | $526 | $432 | $444 | $389 | $398 | $384 | $407 |
| Avg. temp | 56°F | 55°F | 57°F | 57°F | 60°F | 63°F | 66°F | 66°F | 65°F | 64°F | 59°F | 55°F |
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