Vacation rentals with beach access in Santa Barbara

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 453 reviews

A charming cottage entrance is framed by vibrant purple flowers and lush greenery. The front porch features white railings, enhancing the inviting appearance of the home. Palm trees stand nearby, contributing to the serene outdoor atmosphere.

Cottage in Santa Barbara

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.

A modern living area features a light-colored sofa paired with two wooden chairs, set on a patterned rug. Large windows provide natural light, while a dining table with blue chairs is positioned across the space, complemented by a contemporary light fixture.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 316 reviews

Beach retreat for families and dogs, EV charger!

Modern, completely restored vacation haven with all new furnishings. Amazing art , of the moment furniture, and luxury bedding curated by a 25 time SuperHost to satisfy the most discerning traveler, Walking distance to both Mesa Lane Beach and Hendry's beach. Steps away from the the Douglas Family Preserve with 3 miles of ocean side hiking trails. At the end of a peaceful cul de sac, a quiet haven free of cars; super safe for kids! Furnished with everything you need for an amazing vacation!

An outdoor patio is surrounded by tropical landscaping, with a jetted spa nestled in the corner. Comfortable seating is arranged nearby, with decorative cushions adding color. Soft string lights are strung overhead, highlighting the serene evening ambiance. Pathways of stone lead to the inviting space.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 443 reviews

Modern Beach House with Spa & Sauna

Newly remodeled 3b/3ba home with spa - located 2 blocks from the beach! This luxurious coastal get-away boasts high end-finishes and stunning outdoor spaces. Incredible location only .2 miles (5 min walking distance) from Leadbetter Beach & Shoreline Park, and only 2 miles from Downtown. Enjoy modern appliances, quartz countertops, remodeled bathrooms w/ marble floors, smart TV, beach cruiser bikes on site, a flagstone patio w/ lush tropical landscaping, BBQ & spa! Pet friendly!($250 pet fee)

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

A light-filled living space showcases a spacious white sofa facing a large wall-mounted television. Dining chairs surround a table near windows that reveal ocean views. Natural light stream through the glass doors, enhancing the airy ambiance.

Home in Summerland

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.

A well-maintained exterior shows a landscaped yard with vibrant greenery and blooming flowers. The stone pathway leads to a front porch, inviting relaxation. The house features a light-colored facade with large windows, providing a bright and welcoming appearance.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 239 reviews

Beach House Near Shoreline Park- 3 blocks to ocean

Adorable, fresh & clean 2 bedroom, 2 bath Beach House - 4 guests. Just 2 blocks to the ocean and Shoreline Park with playground, BBQs & picnic tables. Stairs down to beach 3 blocks away. Nice beaches, bike path, restaurants & shops nearby. The living room has TV, fireplace & French doors open to patio with fire pit table & seating. Outdoor dining table & beautiful fenced yard with Jacuzzi. AC, Dishwasher, W/D, 14% City of SB TOT tax required. SPECIAL: 30% disc. w/ 30 night or more. No Tax!

A spacious corner lot is framed by a large jacaranda tree, providing shade and character. The white exterior of the house is complemented by lush greenery and flower beds, while a gravel path leads to the entrance. Enclosed fencing ensures privacy.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

Santa Barbara Beach Home | Spa, AC, Enclosed Yard

The ideal beach house - only a short walk to popular Leadbetter Beach and Shoreline Park, just a 2-minute drive to downtown. This renovated property has a boutique hotel feel with all the comforts of home. Large 5-6 person jacuzzi spa in private/spacious backyard. Enclosed fencing for children and pets (by approval). 50" 4K TV with all the premium channels. Open-air kitchen setup for gourmet dinners. Weber grill and fire table for outdoor entertaining. 4 bikes, robes, Nespresso, etc.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

A spacious great room features modern design elements, with a large, comfortable sofa facing a glass coffee table. Artwork adorns the walls, and glass doors lead to a lush outdoor space. A dining area is positioned in the background, surrounded by natural light and greenery.

Loft in Santa Barbara

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.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews

A bright living room features a cozy seating area with a light-colored sofa and wooden chairs. A modern fireplace is centered on a white brick wall, while a television is mounted above it. Large windows provide natural light and views of the private backyard.

Home in Montecito

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.

A charming exterior view of the house is presented, featuring wooden steps leading up to the entrance. Lush greenery and landscaped gardens surround the home, complemented by patio umbrellas providing shade. Blue skies and sunlight enhance the inviting atmosphere.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Sunny Garden Home near the beach

This 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom PLUS casita home is nestled in 1/2 acre of beautiful garden with California Oaks, Pepper trees and Palms. Each window looks out to a beautiful garden setting. The back garden with its sunny southern exposure, is a lovely place to sit and admire the scenic views to the lower lawn and beyond to an open meadow. The private beach is a 10 to 15 minute walk from the house. The house is located near endless paths for walking on the More Mesa preserve.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 418 reviews

A striking red door framed by natural wooden branches and flowering vines creates an inviting entrance. The door features two vertical windows, allowing light to filter through and providing a glimpse of the interior. Stone steps lead up to the entrance.

Cottage in Santa Barbara

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) .

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

The living and dining area features a high vaulted ceiling with wooden beams. Furnishings include white sofas, a wooden dining table, and bookshelves filled with books. Large glass doors open to a garden view, while a fireplace adds warmth to the space.

Home in Carpinteria

Rancho Mesa Escondida adobe home on organic ranch

Rancho Mesa Escondida (Hidden Mesa) Adobe ranch house is a peaceful retreat on the bluffs overlooking the ocean, just above Rincon Point and minutes from the seaside town of Carpinteria. With 17 acres of certified organic avocado and citrus orchards, views of the ocean to the south and west, and to the Los Padres mountains on the east. The house, gardens, and pool provide a private, peaceful setting for writer, artist, family, those seeking a quiet retreat.

The exterior of the beach bungalow features a well-maintained yard with a lush green lawn and neatly trimmed hedges. A white picket fence surrounds the property, and large windows provide a view of the welcoming front porch. The garage is attached to the right side of the house.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Shoreline Escape

Drink in the view of the sunset over the Channel Islands in this beach bungalow centrally located atop the beloved Mesa in downtown in Santa Barbara. This newly renovated home sits on Shoreline Drive, directly across from the playground at the popular Shoreline Park. Minutes away from the Santa Barbara harbor, Funk Zone, and State Street, this home provides the perfect location for your beach escape with your family and friends.

Popular amenities for Santa Barbara beach access rentals

Kitchen

Wifi

Pool

Free parking on premises

Air conditioning

Apartment rentals with beach access

Apartment in Santa Barbara

A light-filled living space features a white sofa and a brown leather couch arranged around a central coffee table. Terracotta tiles complement the exposed wooden beams overhead. Bright windows allow natural light to illuminate the room, while a wooden door leads to the outside.

Mesa Cottage~Nearby Beach Access

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Apartment in Santa Barbara

An aerial view captures the scenic coastline of Santa Barbara, highlighting the sandy beach and marina. Lush palm trees line the streets, indicating proximity to local attractions. A red marker denotes the property’s location within a vibrant neighborhood.

2BR Beach Loft 1/2 Block to Beach and Pier

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 246 reviews

Apartment in Downtown Ventura

A cozy living area features a blue tufted couch and a tan armchair, set beside a wooden coffee table. A sleek TV is mounted above a modern fireplace, with windows allowing natural light and views of greenery outside. Shelving holds decorative items and games.

Beach Getaway | Walk to Downtown & 5 Min to Beach

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

Apartment in Santa Barbara

A cozy living area features a comfortable multi-colored sofa with a soft throw, complemented by a vibrant area rug. An abstract art piece hangs on the green wall, and ambient light is provided by a stylish lamp beside the seating. A wooden chest of drawers adds functional elegance.

Baby Dux - Hip Hideaway on the Urban Wine Trail

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 474 reviews

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Apartment in Ventura

Beach View Loft 42 Steps to Ocean-No Guest Fee!

Apartment in Downtown Ventura

A bright and airy living room features a light-colored sofa paired with a matching chaise and accented by soft throw pillows. A woven wall decoration adds texture above a round coffee table. A green plant stands beside the seating area, enhancing the inviting ambiance.

Ventura Getaway

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 279 reviews

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

A clear view of a swimming pool is captured, surrounded by well-maintained greenery and lounge chairs. The pool's inviting waters reflect the blue sky, with the building's second story visible in the background. The area is well-lit, suggesting a pleasant atmosphere for relaxation.

Apartment in Carpinteria

1 bd condo steps from the sand

Apartment in Oxnard Shores

The guest room is adorned with wood paneling and features a queen-size bed with an orange quilt. A vintage television and typewriter are placed on a wooden shelf, alongside various decorative items. The space is illuminated by a table lamp and artwork depicting forest scenes.

Rolling Beach Dunes Cozy Studio

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

House rentals with beach access

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 367 reviews

A spacious backyard is highlighted, featuring a clear pool surrounded by a concrete deck. The exterior of the home displays large glass doors leading to the interior, with a brick chimney adding warmth to the modern structure. Lush greenery is visible, enhancing the outdoor space.

Home in Goleta

Large4BR,2BA,pool,spa,beach,sleep11,Best Value!

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

A panoramic view captures the coastline and ocean, with the tranquil blue water meeting a clear sky. Lush greenery and colorful homes dot the landscape, while a tranquil road runs parallel to the shore, enhancing the peaceful coastal atmosphere.

Home in Summerland

Summerland Sweet Beach Getaway

A bright and airy living area features a spacious sectional sofa adorned with various cushions. A round wooden coffee table sits in front, accompanied by a decorative bowl of flowers. Natural light flows in through a large window, illuminating the room and greenery outside.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Mesa - contemporary beach house

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

Home in Summerland

Ocean View Home In Summerland!

A private outdoor deck is illuminated by string lights, enhancing the evening ambiance. A dining table with bright tableware is set, surrounded by white metal chairs. Lush greenery is visible, along with the charming presence of a large Jacaranda tree offering natural shade.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

Dreamy Beach Cottage Spa and Sauna~ Walk to Beach

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

A modern kitchen features white cabinetry and open shelving, complemented by a reclaimed wood island with a bluestone top. Stainless steel appliances and a large window provide ample light. Simple decor includes a bowl of oranges and fresh flowers, enhancing the clean, inviting atmosphere.

Home in Montecito

Designer Perfect Beach Cottage - Walk to Beaches

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

An open-concept dining area features a large wooden table surrounded by black and yellow chairs. A modern kitchen is seen in the background, complete with a sleek island and bar stools. The living space is enhanced by a wall-mounted television above a contemporary fireplace, providing warmth and comfort.

Home in Ventura

Beautiful home close to beach and shops

An aerial view captures The Captain's Cottage and its surroundings, featuring a tropical garden with palm trees and a glimpse of the ocean in the background. The outdoor space includes a patio with a dining table and seating area. A hot tub is visible at the side.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 405 reviews

The Captain's Cottage on Shoreline Drive

Condo rentals with beach access

A cozy seating area is highlighted by a leather chair and matching ottoman, positioned near a brick fireplace. A decorative throw blanket rests on the chair. Natural light filters in, illuminating plants and a wooden staircase leading to an adjacent dining area.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

SantaBarbara'sBest@East Beach

The living area features a light, open space with a comfortable, woven couch and armchair. A coffee table is positioned in front of the seating. Large glass doors lead to an outdoor patio, enhancing natural light in the room.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

West Beach Casita

A modern kitchen area is visible, featuring sleek white cabinetry and stainless steel appliances. A spacious countertop with bar seating is positioned in front of the kitchen. Natural light fills the room through large glass doors that lead to an outdoor patio area, furnished for relaxation.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 239 reviews

Rosemar by the Sea Two Bedroom Home- Santa Barbara

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

A private patio is showcased with a round table surrounded by four vibrant chairs. An umbrella provides shade, and place settings are arranged on the table. Lush greenery and a clear blue sky are visible in the background, enhancing the outdoor space.

Condo in Carpinteria

Fall Sale! Condo with patio near the beach.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

A wide expanse of soft, golden sand stretches along the beach, meeting the calm blue ocean under a clear sky. Gentle waves can be seen in the distance, while a few wispy clouds are scattered in the overhead expanse.

Condo in Port Hueneme

Port Hueneme 2 Bd, 2BA w/ Ocean View Beach Living

A bright studio space features a queen bed, a cozy seating area with a white sofa, and a small table. A full kitchen with modern appliances is included. Natural light is invited in through large windows, while a 42-inch TV is mounted for entertainment.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

West Beach Studio #3 • Steps to Beach + Funk Zone

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

A serene beach scene captures the sun setting over the horizon, casting warm orange and yellow hues across the sky. Gentle waves reflect the colors as they lap against the shore, creating a peaceful atmosphere.

Condo in Carpinteria

Gorgeous Studio condo with sea views from balcony