
Cottage vacation rentals in Montecito
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Explore 20 vacation rentals in Montecito

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Montecito vacation rentals start at €79 per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly vacation rentals
10 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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20 properties have a dedicated workspace

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

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Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Montecito rentals

4.9 Average rating
Montecito stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
Top-rated cottage rentals in Montecito
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Luxury Cottage w/ Ocean/Island View, Jacuzzi & A/C
A farmhouse-style luxury cottage, located in a peaceful neighborhood, midway between downtown Santa Barbara and Goleta/UCSB (<10 min drive in either direction). Its elevated location makes it possible to enjoy ocean and island views. The home has high speed WiFi, HVAC, Washer/ Dryer, Dishwasher, RO system, 2 Smart TVs, KING bed in master. The kitchen is fully stocked with everything from the basics to tools needed for a gourmet meal. Outdoor area has a fire pit, grill, dining table & hammocks.

La Petite Maison Blanche. Perfect downtown retreat
A Quintessential Santa Barbara cottage in the heart of downtown Santa Barbara built in 1915. The rooms are rather small (Think Parisian Hotel) but well-appointed and quaint: a place to hang your hat, charge your phone, rest your feet, set your glass and simply relax. The Living Room is intimate. Think of this space as a private parlor car in a train, perhaps, perfect for reading! The more spacious backyard is perfect for sharing stories, relaxing and unwinding around the fire pit and cozy sofas.

Conscious cottage,Ojai
Modern decor,art,plants and pottery set a relaxing mood that melts away stress. Our home is set across from a park,stunning sunsets from the front porch,living room and master suite. The kitchen is well stocked(no paper towels)master room has a queen size bed and the 2nd room has a full size bed. Organic bedding,nice towels and natural fibers through out house. Fast wifi and cable tv. Street parking in front of house. 5 miles this is a quiet space. No parties,loud music,quiet time is 9pm-10am

Beautiful and Bright Pet Friendly Cottage
Experience the perfect blend of charm and comfort at this beautifully curated Santa Barbara cottage. Featuring two cozy bedrooms, a welcoming living room, a fully equipped kitchen, and both indoor and outdoor dining areas, this home is designed to provide you with an unforgettable stay. Conveniently located just 1.5 miles from the beach, under a mile from scenic hiking trails, and only 10 minutes from downtown vibrant restaurants and shops, this cottage offers the ideal base for your visit.

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.

Luxury Downtown 2bd With Patio and Spa and Air Con
Be wowed by this newly remodeled abode in downtown Santa Barbara. Features include, gourmet kitchen with Bosch dishwasher and stove, hardwood floors, fireplace, soaking tub, modern touches like dual flush, Nest thermostat, air conditioning, high end linens and an outdoor spa, BBQ and eating area in the Spanish patio. One block from State St., three blocks to the Public Market, downtown and a mile from the beach, SB Mission, and Rose Garden. Note - Weekend stays must be a min of 3 nights.

Spanish Bungalow 2 blocks to Beach & Funk Zone
*Featured in Condé Nast as one of best Airbnb's in California!* - an unsolicited review 😊 Welcome to Casa Encanto —a romantic Spanish casita in West Beach. Just 2 blocks from the Wharf, Beach, Funk Zone, and State St., this light-filled, stylish retreat offers modern comforts with a boutique flair. Enjoy peak Riviera views from the living room, luxurious bedding, and thoughtfully curated decor. With meticulous attention to detail, this is one of the finest Airbnb experiences you'll find.

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.

Hummingbird Cozy Cottage, Garden, Treehouse, Views
The cottage is VERY small (think Tiny House) but with all the comforts and amenities. The bedroom has a full bed that sleeps a couple, the den has a fold down twin with a memory foam topper stored underneath, extra linens in the dresser. The treehouse is a SMALL separate structure with a twin bed and a small deck. It is a regular twin, not extra long so is best for a child or Not- Too-Tall adult. It is heated, has WIFI and a wonderful view but not its own bathroom.

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 private enclosed front yard with a fire bowl. Sleeps 1-2 people. Pets okay, unless they're notorious barkers. Please note that there is a $85 pet fee for your pets stay. Many great restaurants, and a natural grocery store (Lazy Acres) .

Magical Cottage Getaway
This welcoming garden cottage is a minute drive to the upper village of charming Montecito with its neighborhood grocery store, deli, fine dining and casual outdoor bistros. Just a five-minute drive to the beach, or mountain hikes, lower Montecito village and access to Santa Barbara. Awaken to the sound of chirping birds and the bells of the historic Mount Carmel Church.

the SWELL Studio - Beach Breezes in Historic VTA
The perfect cottage for a coastal getaway or a playful staycation. Our sunlit SWELL Studio sits in the heart of Ventura's vibrant downtown and is a breezy stroll to restaurants, cycling paths, and beaches. Park the car and walk or roll to an array of eateries, watering holes, and cultural venues as you soak up the charms of our seaside town. STVR #2328
Popular amenities for Montecito cottage rentals
Cottage rentals with a hot tub

Lemon Grove Cottage in Montecito with Hot Tub

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The Avo-Cottage awaits you :)

Rose Cottage in Montecito with Hot Tub
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Garden Cottage in Montecito

Hidden Garden Cottage - Walk to Town and Hiking

Ocean View Cottage

Gillian's Cottage Room | The Chosen Collection
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Sunrise at Sunset( (30 day minimum)

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1Bd West Beach. State St. /Pier/Marina/Funk Zone

Beach cottage near beach with indoor/outdoor space

Creekwood Cottage
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 | €264 | €252 | €282 | €198 | €193 | €252 | €252 | €270 | €251 | €252 | €281 | €296 |
| Avg. temp | 13°C | 13°C | 14°C | 14°C | 15°C | 17°C | 19°C | 19°C | 18°C | 18°C | 15°C | 13°C |
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