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Mesa Casita | walk to the beach
Discover coastal living at Mesa Casita, steps from the bluffs at Douglas Preserve and the pristine Mesa Lane Beach. This 3-bed, 2-bath home has been recently renovated with an open floor plan, top-grade finishes , and a spacious backyard. Enjoy a detached office studio with high-speed internet, relax on the private patio, or wind down by the backyard fire pit. Additional amenities include an outdoor shower, home gym, laundry, Sonos sound system, large flat-screen TV with Netflix, and EV charger.

Shoreline Retreat - newly renovated, walk to beach
Shoreline Retreat is your newly renovated Santa Barbara getaway, just a 6-minute walk to the beach. This breathtaking home features a gourmet kitchen with high-end appliances, an open floor plan, and 9-ft bifold glass doors that disappear in the living room for California indoor/outdoor living. Step outside to a private oasis complete with hot tub, fire pit and beautiful landscaping. Just minutes away from the beach, ocean and walking paths -- this is Santa Barbara beach living at its finest.

Cute, Beach-style cottage, - Montecito
This enchanting private cottage has the relaxed, casual feel of being in the islands – it’s style is distinctly “Surf-Shack-Chic”. It has been lovingly restored using non-toxic and sustainable materials, and furnished with reclaimed teak, Asian antique classics, and stunning local art. You will find the finest natural latex beds and organic linens. These “Green” details promote a sustainable future, and your family’s health. Walk to beach (0.5mi). Quite simply, it must be seen to be appreciated.

Cozy House King Size Bed DownTwn
Enjoy a stylish experience offering one bedroom, one bathroom with King Size Bed and surrounding patios. Private parking space for up to 2 vehicles in our private drive way. Centrally located near Down Town and among many local restaurants, bakeries and breweries. Small pets may be considered. Private front, side and back patios. House offers AC units for cold and hot air to make the ambiance to your desired temperature. We have the Highest WIFI available in the market. Great couples getaway!

Best Mesa Beach House, Santa Barbara! - Condé Nast
Named “Best Beach Cottage on the Mesa in Santa Barbara” by Condé Nast Traveler, this beachy retreat pairs comfort & style. Just a 5-minute walk to the beach & 10 minutes to downtown Santa Barbara, it offers the best of coastal living. Two king bedrooms plus a twin room make it ideal for families w/ luxe bedding & blackout shades. The backyard is an oasis with a firepit, grill, outdoor dining & lounge seating. Inside, enjoy 2 large smart TVs, high-end furnishings & a perfectly appointed kitchen.

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.

Montecito Serene Retreat
The sunny and peaceful romantic suit is 717 sf fully equiped with queen size comfy bed, big living room with comfy single sleeping sofa bed, fireplace and kitchenette, private guest's laundry room with w/d. The retreat is located on the first floor of our tri-level house with private entrance at side yard. Large wooden deck around the entire unit which surrounded by seasonal creek, you will feel like being in the forest. All the pictures you see on the list are for guests exclusive use.

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.

Summerland Ocean View Cottage
Traveling with children? Please submit an inquiry first. Cozy, tons of deck. Simple home with basics, lots of light and charm. I live in a separate flat at the end of the driveway but often the guests don't see me. No dishwasher. Please be sure that your initial message tells me something about your group. No pets/additional guests without prior consent. Interested in learning how to bake very easy bread? I would love to give you a complimentary lesson. Former bakery/Café owner.

Designer Perfect Beach Cottage - Walk to Beaches
Recognized by House Beautiful magazine, this light and bright beach cottage was renovated and furnished by Brown Design Group. Minutes walk to Butterfly, Hammond's, and Miramar beaches as well as to all the shops and restaurants on Coast Village Road. This 2 bedroom/2 bath cottage is the perfect escape with charming details. Complete renovation features designer kitchen, baths, hardwood flooring, wood ceilings, lighting, furnishings and accessories.

Summerland Sweet Beach Getaway
Relax with your loved ones at this peaceful 2-bedroom, 1-bath beach cottage in the beautiful town of Summerland! Enjoy our beautiful beach view and sunsets from our home by taking advantage of our lovely 6,000 sq ft terraced backyard. You can also take a short walk or drive through town to the nearby beach that sits right by Summerland's dog beach and family park. **Pet Fee and applicable taxes will be charged. Please message us!

Zen Retreat
Shiatsu Rincon is a rural retreat, nestled in the foothills of the Los Padres National Forest. It is perfectly located just a short drive from the quaint seaside town of Carpinteria, and the world famous surf spot, Rincon Point. (It is a SURFER'S DREAM HOME). We welcome you to slow down and relax in this custom designed space, with zen decor, and beautiful mountain views. NO KIDS, NO PETS, sorry.
Popular amenities for Montecito house rentals
House rentals with a pool

Beach House with Pool & Hot Tub!

Charming Poolside Escape w/Curated Style

Rancho Mesa Escondida adobe home on organic ranch

Mid-Century with private pool and hot tub

Entire Home Access - Serene Retreat - Ojai Valley

Spa, Beaches, Wine Country: SB Coastal Escape

Goodland Getaway: Home w/ heated pool & hot tub

Fun Poolside Retreat Steps Away From Beach!
Weekly house rentals

3BR Mesa Ocean-View Home near Beach w/Yard

Hilltop Contemporary Ocean Views, 5 min to Beach

Casa Alamar: Walkable Location + Max Relaxation!

Private Cozy Studio w Parking

Garden Cottage | Miramar Beach with Shared Deck

Montecito Garden Cottage

Ocean View Home In Summerland!

Montecito Luxury Stay (Stay Montecito)
Private house rentals

A Dreamy Beach Bungalow

Montecito Magic

Beautiful Modern Home Steps From Beach

Beach Haven: Hot Tub - Game Room - Fire Pit

Casa Cactus - Pet Friendly -Steps from State St

Midcentury modern meets avocados

Summerland Seaside

Seaside Cottage - Romantic Haven by the Beach
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 | € 516 | € 452 | € 446 | € 462 | € 460 | € 507 | € 571 | € 587 | € 473 | € 444 | € 480 | € 499 |
| 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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Montecito vacation rentals start at € 43 per night before taxes and fees

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

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40 properties feature pools

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170 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
270 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!
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