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Vacation rentals with beach access in Summerland

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    Explore 50 vacation rentals in Summerland

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    Summerland vacation rentals start at €95 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    30 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    40 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    50 of Summerland vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Summerland rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Summerland stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

Top-rated beach access rentals in Summerland

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Guest favorite
A private deck features comfortable seating surrounded by lush greenery. A colorful pillow adorns the gray sofa, while a potted arrangement of succulents and vibrant flowers adds a natural touch. The ocean view is visible in the background, enhancing the outdoor living space.
Guesthouse in Summerland

New Ocean View Private Bungalow- Walkable

Looking for a romantic getaway or a place to slow down and relax, you’ve found it! Enjoy the less crowded beach life, perched on a hill, with about a 3 block walk to the best local beach and park in Santa Barbara County or head up to famous hiking trails, with everything you need steps away from cute boutiques to local restaurants of Summerland. Montecito and Santa Barbara just 5-15 mins by bike or car. After exploring, relax on your private deck with a choice beverage and incredible stargazing.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews
Guest favorite
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.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews
Top guest favorite
A charming outdoor patio area features two woven chairs positioned around a small table. A large umbrella provides shade, and decorative pots with vibrant plants add color against the white wall background. An outdoor fireplace is located on the left side, enhancing the cozy atmosphere.
Guesthouse in Montecito

Petite Retreat; Artist Studio

Our detached Spanish-style artist’s studio is within a 3 to 15 minute walk of all the best restaurants and shops in the lower Village of Montecito. It is an easy four block walk from the patio to beautiful Butterfly Beach. It is cozy, private and has a fabulous, hot, outside shower ! (Note; this shower is the only shower for the studio). Gaze at the stars while rinsing off the sand ! The studio space is small, and cozy, warm radiant concrete floors can be turned on in the chillier months.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 663 reviews
Top guest favorite
Home in Summerland

Ocean View Home In Summerland!

Ocean view home! This gorgeous home on the prestigious Padaro end of Summerland will have you living a relaxed, luxurious lifestyle one can only dream of. Morning walks to the coffee shops and afternoon sunsets await you. Home boasts features such as a large stone fireplace to keep you cozy, coffee and tea bar, central heating, soft water system, R/O system, hardwood floors, privacy, ocean views, lovely patio off the master bedroom, central heating, dishwasher, and laundry room.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews
Top guest favorite
A side view of the mid-century beach cottage reveals its light blue exterior and inviting turquoise door. Wooden decking leads to the entry, while vibrant red roses and lush greenery enhance the outdoor space, surrounded by a carefully landscaped garden.
Cottage in Summerland

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.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews
Top guest favorite
An illuminated entrance features double glass doors flanked by wall-mounted lights. A welcoming outdoor space is adorned with potted plants and decorative elements. The pathway leading to the entrance is lined with steps, enhancing accessibility and approachability.
Guesthouse in Summerland

Summerland Studio. Steps to downtown and beach.

We are located one block from restaurants, Red Kettle Coffee, shopping & the beach. Our STUDIO is furnished with a queen bed and sofa bed (full), bath w claw foot tub and ocean view deck, TV, & off-street parking. Dog friendly! Provided: Linens Towels (Shower & Beach) Coffee maker (k-pods incl) Microwave only (NO stove/oven) Refrigerator Surfboard Boogie Boards Kids Wetsuits Beach Toys Ear Plugs - Summerland has great views but there is freeway noise Pet Fee ($75)

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 278 reviews
Top guest favorite
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

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.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews
Superhost
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

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!

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews
Guest favorite
A balcony view captures the vibrant hues of sunset over the ocean, with silhouetted palm trees framing the scene. The tranquil water reflects the evening's colors, while the horizon blends orange and purple shades against a softly lit sky.
Vacation home in Summerland

Summer Lillie #3

Located on Lillie Ave. in Summerland. Walking distance to shopping, restaurants, wine tasting and the beach. Large, open 1 bedroom/1 bathroom w/ full kitchen, vaulted ceilings walk in closet and washer and dryer in unit. Living room has a queen sleeper sofa, with fireplace and television. Entire unit has ocean views and a patio to watch the beautiful Summerland sunsets. 5 min walk or bike ride to Summerland Beach.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews
Top guest favorite
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.
Guesthouse in Montecito

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.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 245 reviews
Guest favorite
Home in Summerland

LOV-Luxury Ocean View Retreat

Wake up to panoramic ocean views, unwind by the fireplace, and settle into a space designed for comfort and ease. Just minutes from the beach and some of the area’s best dining, this 3-bedroom villa offers a relaxed coastal stay with everything you need to feel at home. Looking for a peaceful escape? We’d love to host you. ____________________________________

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews
Guest favorite
A modern kitchen features light wood cabinetry, a marble-topped island, and stainless steel appliances. Two woven light fixtures hang above the island, which is complemented by a decorative bowl filled with fruit. A neutral rug extends across the floor, adding warmth to the space.
Townhouse in Summerland

Steps to Beach & Town | Family-Friendly 2BR

Escape to the enchanting beach town of Summerland, where small-town charm meets coastal elegance. This hidden gem is the ideal spot for a relaxing getaway, offering everything you need to feel at home. Our beautifully remodeled two-bedroom, two-bath home has been thoughtfully designed with a chic, coastal vibe that creates a warm and inviting atmosphere.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Popular amenities for Summerland beach access rentals

KitchenWifiPoolFree parking on premisesAir conditioning

Apartment rentals with beach access

Guest favorite
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.
Apartment in Santa Barbara

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

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 242 reviews
Guest favorite
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.
Apartment in Santa Barbara

Mesa Cottage~Nearby Beach Access

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews
Guest favorite
Apartment in Santa Barbara

The XL Family Suite | Steps to Beach & Downtown

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 699 reviews
Top guest favorite
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

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews
Superhost
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.
Apartment in Downtown Ventura

Beach Getaway | Walk to Downtown & 5 Min to Beach

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews
Guest favorite
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.
Apartment in Santa Barbara

Baby Dux - Hip Hideaway on the Urban Wine Trail

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 474 reviews
Superhost
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.
Apartment in Downtown Ventura

Ventura Getaway

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 275 reviews
Top guest favorite
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.
Apartment in Oxnard Shores

Rolling Beach Dunes Cozy Studio

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

House rentals with beach access

Top guest favorite
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

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews
Top guest favorite
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

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews
Top guest favorite
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

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews
Top guest favorite
Home in Santa Barbara

Best Mesa Beach House, Santa Barbara! - Condé Nast

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews
Guest favorite
A single-family home is set behind lush green hedges, showcasing a light-colored exterior. A gravel driveway leads to the front entrance, bordered by ornamental shrubs and a palm tree. The backdrop features mountains framed by abundant foliage.
Home in Montecito

Magnificent Montecito with Jacuzzi

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews
Guest favorite
A modern kitchen area features a round marble dining table with four white chairs. Natural light filters through the window, highlighting a vase of flowers on the table. A sleek microwave and stainless steel stove are visible, complemented by a subtle pendant light overhead.
Home in Montecito

Designer's Seaside Getaway, walk to Beach & Cafe

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews
Top guest favorite
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.
Home in Santa Barbara

Beach retreat for families and dogs, EV charger!

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 313 reviews
Top guest favorite
The image captures a serene view of the ocean, with gentle waves reflecting a bright blue hue. Silhouetted trees frame the scene, while distant boats float calmly on the water. The background features rolling hills that merge with the horizon under a clear sky.
Home in Summerland

Summerland Ocean View Cottage

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 344 reviews

Condo rentals with beach access

Top guest favorite
A two-story beachfront triplex is depicted, featuring a light blue front door and a small patio area with dark wicker seating. Lush greenery surrounds the home, and the beach can be glimpsed in the background under a clear sky.
Condo in Carpinteria

Sandyland Escape

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews
Top guest favorite
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

September Sale! Condo with patio near the beach.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews
Top guest favorite
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.
Condo in Santa Barbara

SantaBarbara'sBest@East Beach

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews
Top guest favorite
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.
Condo in Santa Barbara

West Beach Casita

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews
Guest favorite
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.
Condo in Santa Barbara

Rosemar by the Sea Two Bedroom Home- Santa Barbara

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 234 reviews
Top guest favorite
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

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews
Guest favorite
The exterior of the condo is framed by tropical plants and palm trees, providing a lush, green setting. Comfortable seating is positioned in front, inviting relaxation. The building features a modern design with a prominent sign displaying the name 'La Cabaña', set against a backdrop of distant mountains.
Condo in Carpinteria

Cottage by the Sea steps to beach with heated pool

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews
Superhost
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.
Condo in Santa Barbara

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

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

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