
Beachfront vacation rentals in Montecito
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Montecito vacation rentals start at $110 per night before taxes and fees

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10 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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10 properties have a dedicated workspace

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20 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 beachfront rentals in Montecito
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Blue Heron Retreat Santa Barbara
West Beach is central to EVERYTHING! Walk to Stearns Wharf, Santa Barbara Marina, Funk Zone, East Beach, Leadbetter Beach, Shoreline Park, Train Station, Fish Market, Farmer's Markets... and countless eateries, wineries, breweries. Views everywhere. The Blue Heron Retreat sits atop historic Burton Mound — OLD Santa Barbara, where many homes and buildings are historical landmarks. Trees & birds abound. No telephone poles or wires in West Beach, adding to the charm of our quaint little village.
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Oceanfront At Faria Beach- The Salt Bungalow
Come take a getaway to the secret spot up the coast of Southern California, Faria Beach. This ocean front bungalow sits right on the sand and is in a gated community. It gives you amazing sunrises and sunsets out on the extra large patio. Wake up to ocean views out of both bedrooms. Wood ceilings throughout the house with a boho style! Enjoy surfing, swimming, boogie boarding, beach walks, tide pool hunting, tennis, kayaking, family dinners, soaking in the hot tub, and watching dolphins.
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Santa Barbara Soul & Sea #4 ~ East Beach
Coastal Charm~Steps from East Beach. Welcome to Soul & Sea #4 ~ Your private, thoughtfully designed, beach retreat in the heart of Santa Barbara. Just a ½ block from the wide sandy shores of East Beach. This bright & airy 860 SF ground-level guesthouse is perfect for families, couples, or small groups looking for a true coastal getaway. Walk to the SB Zoo, Stearns Wharf, restaurants & shops. Other units are also available. Please note Bed Tax of 14% applied only to stays less than 30 days.
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New Oceanfront Suite - Beach Access, Views, Spa
Enjoy a stunning & completely renovated Oceanfront King Bed suite and bath w/ heated floors, heated towel warmers in an iconic location in front of Shoreline park and the Pacific Ocean. Expansive down coast mountain, harbor, & marina views - the location is truly special. Completely private with no other guests around - delight in luxe amenities including a spa with ocean views, lounging with a fire table ocean front, & outdoor dining/bbq. The perfect place for couples or a solo retreat.
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New Surf Loft at Padaro Beach. On the water in SB
Welcome the the newly completed Sea Lofts at Padaro Beach. This is Santa Barbara's most exclusive beach. You won't find closer accommodations to the water for miles. Not only are you a few feet from the sea, you are a hundred yards from surf shops, restaurants and boutiques. The Sea Lofts are the premier beach destination for Santa Barbara. You can walk for miles at low tide, or just sit on the deck or beach and watch the sunset. The lofts are well appointed with kitchenettes.
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Carpinteria Beach Suite
You are actually just a 2 minute walk to an amazing beach where you can watch surfers, spot dolphins, swim, or just chill. Hike along the bluffs of the historical nature reserve or walk into town full of restaurants and shops. Perfect for that low-key, relaxing experience you've have been waiting for. The suite has been remodeled with a private entrance and patio for lounging. The interior includes a remodeled bathroom, queen bed, frig , microwave, coffee maker, TV, and WIFI.
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Lux Coastal Retreat • Steps to Sand• Heated Pool
Welcome to your coastal retreat on Sandyland Road — a freshly renovated 1-bedroom home just a 60-second walk to the beach. Stylish, bright, and thoughtfully designed, this beachside escape is perfect for couples, business travelers, and anyone looking to unwind by the ocean. Enjoy onsite parking, laundry and pool. Fully stocked kitchen, WiFi, & an outdoor shower for rinsing off after sandy beach days. Your getaway includes the sounds of the waves as you drift off to sleep.
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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......
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Summerland Nest, Ocean + Canyon Views
Amazing romantic getaway! 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! The Nest has a Queen Size bed and we are pet friendly but we only allow dogs.
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Sandyland Beach House - Beachfront Home
Welcome to your dream beach house getaway in the heart of Carpinteria! This spacious and stylish 3-bedroom, 2-bath, 2-story beach house sits right on the sand and is perfect for families or groups of friends looking to enjoy sun, waves, and stunning ocean and mountain views. Sleeping up to 8 guests, this home is an ideal retreat for those seeking both relaxation and adventure. Walking distance to downtown Carpinteria and to the state beach.
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Beachfront 2BR Condo in Sunny Carpinteria
Wake up with the ocean just steps away at this beautifully remodeled ground floor condo in Carpinteria Shores. Enjoy panoramic ocean views, direct beach access, a private beachfront patio, gourmet kitchen, and comfortable accommodations for families or friends. Walk to restaurants, breweries, shops, and Carpinteria State Beach. Includes WiFi, gated parking, community BBQs, and everything you need for the perfect California beach escape.
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Affordable Beach Penthouse #6 •2 Blocks from Beach
Experience the best of Santa Barbara at the Affordable Beach Penthouse #6 — a bright & airy hideaway located in the West Beach area. Soak up Santa Barbara’s dreamy weather, enjoy your morning coffee and bask in the sun on the private patio & terrace. Just steps from the ocean, Stearns Wharf, the Funk Zone, and lovely dining options, wineries and boutiques, this location offers the perfect blend of coastal charm and city convenience.
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Beachfront home rentals with a pool

Romantic Poolside Ocean King Getaway! Pet Friendly
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TRAVEL TRAILER E21
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Deluxe King Beach Stay w/ Pool & Gym Access!

New Condo ~Carpinteria~ Summer Lanai
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Steps to the beach. Cozy, bright and clean.
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Poolside at the Beach!
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Beachside Retreat w/ Pool & Gym Access!

Simply by the Beach
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Pet-friendly beachfront home rentals

2BR + Studio w/ Hot Tub, 1 Block to Beach
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Perfect Getaway Nestled Between Ocean & Park Views
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Beachfront Comfort Near Waterfront Walks!
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CARPINTERIA BEACH Travel Trailer 5min to BEACH
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Casa Yano Apartment 1 - Coastal Comfort
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Luxury Seaside Getaway #7 • West Beach • Funk Zone
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Santa Barbara Retreat House
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Beachside Escape in SB - Hot tub and pet friendly!
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Private beachfront home rentals

Charming Beachside Flat
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Darling Carpinteria Beach Getaway
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1BR Coastal Suite | 2-Minute Walk to East Beach
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West Beach Apartment #10•Steps to Beach• Funk Zone
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Beach Studio with Sundeck | 2-Minute Walk to Beach
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Intimate 1BR 1 block to beach with Cal king bed
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New Beach Loft at Padero Beach. On the water in SB
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Luxury Beach Studio #12•Steps to Beach + Funk Zone
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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 | $791 | $750 | $776 | $835 | $835 | $835 | $1,007 | $1,015 | $859 | $789 | $969 | $850 |
| 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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