Beachfront holiday rentals in Montecito

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The living room features a beige sofa paired with a woven accent chair on a navy blue area rug. Two lamps stand on side tables, providing soft lighting. Two colorful vintage beach posters adorn the wall, adding a touch of character to the space.
Apartment in Carpinteria
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Beach, pool, condo steps to the ocean

Listen to the waves as you relax on the balcony across from the beach. This studio is ideally located, remodeled and sparkling clean. Walk to the beach or the many charming shops, restaurants and brewpubs. BBQ while you swim in the pool or hot tub. The studio has a private main room with a queen size murphy bed, a door separating bunk area with 2 xtr long twin beds. Fast wifi. Gated parking with EV chargers. Long term stays welcome. License #1210-VR-21. TOT city tax CMC14.47.080 NO PET POLICY

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A bright living area features a spacious sectional couch positioned around a round coffee table. Natural light filters through shuttered windows, illuminating the space. A staircase is visible in the background, leading to additional areas of the condo. Simple decor creates a calming atmosphere.
Apartment in Carpinteria
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 253 reviews

Darling Carpinteria Beach Getaway

Experience coastal living at its finest in this recently renovated 1-bedroom beach condo, ideally situated within walking distance of everything Carpinteria has to offer. Less than a block from the beach and conveniently located in the heart of Carpinteria on Linden Ave. just steps to shops, restaurants & parks. The condo features a King sized bed with high end linens, as well as a full kitchen & bath, equipped with brand new appliances, fixtures & hardwood floors to elevate your beach getaway!

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An outdoor seating area features comfortable woven chairs and sofas, adorned with soft cushions. A glass-top fire pit is centered on a wooden deck, complemented by a large umbrella providing shade. The stunning ocean views form a serene backdrop for relaxation.
Home in Summerland
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Ocean Island View Home Walkable to Town & Beach

Enjoy panoramic Pacific Ocean views from this stunning 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath updated coastal home perfectly located two blocks from downtown Summerland and a 3-minute walk to the beach. Whether you're here to relax in Summerland, wander the boutiques of Montecito, or explore everything Santa Barbara has to offer, this beach retreat delivers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and coastal luxury. Wake up to jaw-dropping island and ocean views every morning and unwind with unforgettable sunsets.

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An outdoor patio space features four wooden lounge chairs arranged around a circular fire pit, with a scenic view of the ocean beyond. The sandy beach and gentle waves are visible, illuminated by bright sunlight under a clear blue sky.
Home in Ventura
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 96 reviews

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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A charming entrance features a tiled walkway leading to a white stucco duplex, framed by olive trees and lush greenery. Black wrought iron gates and railings outline the path, adding a touch of elegance to the inviting outdoor space.
Guest suite in West Beach
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

West Beach Waterfront Blue Heron Retreat

Come visit us in West Beach one of the oldest continuously inhabited beach villages in California… Take in all the gorgeous views of Santa Barbara while having easy foot access to best in town local restaurants, wineries, breweries, farmers markets and Funk Zone shopping. You are in the center of it all. Did we mention the beaches? Turn left at bike path and head to Stearns Wharf, East Beach or Butterfly Beach. Turn right and you've got the Marina, Leadbetter Beach and Shoreline Park.

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A bright living area opens to a scenic view of the ocean through large glass doors. Comfortable seating is arranged around a low coffee table, and a dining space is visible to one side. Coastal decor complements the tranquil ambiance.
Loft in Carpinteria
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

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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An aerial view of the condo complex is presented, featuring a beachfront property with mountain views in the background. The sandy beach is visible in the foreground, where guests gather. Palm trees and nearby buildings surround the area, enhancing the beach town atmosphere.
Flat in Carpinteria
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 55 reviews

Mermaids Grotto On The Beach 2 BD

Stay at Mermaids Grotto, a 2 bedroom, 2 bath condo directly on the beach, centrally-located to downtown Carpinteria. Mermaids Grotto is a beautifully updated condo with AC is directly on the sand of Carpinteria State Beach. It is one of eight condos in the building and has beautiful mountain view’s. This small but incredible beach town has much to offer but you’ll be tempted to just stay in and cozy up on the oversized couch and spend your days relaxing on the beach.

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A private wooden deck features two white chairs and a small table, surrounded by lush greenery and a large tree. The area is illuminated by natural light, with views of the landscape and distant hills visible in the background.
Guest suite in Summerland
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews

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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A two-story beach house is positioned on the sand, showcasing large windows and a balcony. Outdoor seating areas are visible on the patio, alongside lounge chairs. The surrounding landscape includes low shrubbery and a glimpse of mountains in the background under a clear sky.
Home in Carpinteria
5 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

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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Flat in West Beach
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews

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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A bright and open living space features a cozy seating area with rattan furniture, a dining table for two, and a well-equipped kitchen. Natural light is welcomed through a skylight and nearby windows, enhancing the airy atmosphere. Artwork adorns the walls, adding visual interest.
Guest house in Waterfront
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews

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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Home in Waterfront
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 43 reviews

Upper Unit Beachfront "Boathouse" House!

Sitting right on the sand at one of the most beautiful semi-private beaches in Santa Barbara, “The Boathouse” upper is the perfect retreat! Constructed of teak, mahogany and white spruce, accompanied by etched and stained glass windows, this unique cottage has been designed to look and feel like a well-built custom sailing vessel.

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    Montecito holiday rentals start at ₹7,221 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

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  • Wifi availability

    20 of Montecito holiday rentals include wifi access

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  • 4.9 Average rating

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

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