Waterfront holiday rentals in Montecito

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.

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

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 495 reviews

A charming green cottage features a welcoming entrance framed by blooming plants in terracotta pots. The gravel pathway leads to the door, and the sunlight gently highlights the exterior details, including large windows and a glazed porch, creating a serene garden setting.

Loft in Santa Barbara

Garden Loft Apartment Near Beach (RENO COMPLETE!)

Our NEWLY REMODELED (2021) spacious loft apartment is nestled above the garden, One block from the beach and close to UCSB. Created is a restful, quiet space for you to unwind inside and out. We love all people, but due to the design of the open loft our space is unsafe for kiddos….but not grown ups! Thank you for understanding. Lounge in the GARDEN, run the MORE MESA trail in the morning and walk the BEACH at sunset. Butterflies, honey bees, birds and kitty Beau are waiting to greet you!

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews

A spacious outdoor patio area showcases a blend of shaded and sunlit spaces, featuring comfortable seating arrangements and a dining table. Lush greenery and various plants, including succulents, enhance the garden-like setting. A warm, inviting atmosphere is evident against a clear blue sky.

Cottage in Hope Ranch

Jungle Cottage Retreat | Spa, Sauna & Ice Plunge!

Ask how to save 20%! Welcome to the Boho House Collective! A healing luxury hostel nestled in the lush garden oasis of a residence. Enjoy a garden room w/ private access, full bed, desk, WIFI & shared bathroom. Access to a shared modern home, kitchen, WD & spa. Communal hot tub, infrared sauna, cold plunge, tea lounge, outdoor shower & fire pit. Enjoy the Barbara Romain art gallery, instruments, chickens, or our on-site events. Near downtown, beaches, UCSB & the Bowl. Pets <25lbs welcome.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 80 reviews

A sunlit living room features a spacious leather sofa and a matching armchair, complemented by hardwood flooring. A large decorative mirror is mounted above a console table, while a wooden cabinet adds storage. Bright windows allow natural light to fill the space.

Cottage in Waterfront

Montecito Beach Cottage. Walk to restaurants.

AAA + location. Forget your worries in this spacious and serene space. Walk to Butterfly Beach - the BEST beach in Santa Barbara - or stroll to Coast Village Road for world class shops and restaurants. The romantic bedroom opens out onto patio doors into the lovely garden area. Enjoy the sun deck or BBQ your own home cooked meal. Snooze on the bench or sun it up on the lounge chairs. Many quiet places to relax in the huge wrap around garden. The garden area is also completely private!!

5 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

The exterior view of the Miramar property shows two levels, with the upper unit labeled Miramar Sky and the lower unit labeled Miramar Sand. A deck with white railings spans the front, offering ocean access. Wooden steps lead down to the sandy beach.

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Miramar Sand

**Beachfront Retreat at Miramar Beach, Montecito** Escape to Miramar Sand in this updated 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home, perfectly situated on the sand at Miramar Beach. This wonderful beach cottage comfortably sleeps 6, making it ideal for families or a group of friends seeking a memorable coastal getaway. **Prime Location:** Step outside and feel the soft sand beneath your feet. Enjoy direct access to the pristine beach, with stunning ocean views from your expansive and private deck.

Guest suite in West Beach

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.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 182 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.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

An outdoor deck features a long wooden table with high-backed chairs, offering ocean views. Lush greenery surrounds the space, creating a sense of privacy. A bright blue sky complements the tranquil atmosphere, enhancing the appeal of outdoor dining and relaxation.

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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.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 252 reviews

A cozy outdoor patio area features a fire table with flames flickering, surrounded by comfortable seating with decorative cushions. An umbrella provides shade over a nearby dining table, creating a tranquil space for relaxation. Soft lighting adds to the inviting ambiance.

Home in East Beach

Peaceful Retreat in Santa Barbara

Beautifully Furnished Large ONE BED studio/suite With private bathroom and entrance . Plush Queen Size Bed, 42" T.V, high speed internet, Large Bathroom, private patio, kitchenette small refrigerator with freezer, microwave, fully equipped. Patio area is for your use only, BBQ. Studio attached wall with the main house. Near Montecito Shopping and dining, only 1.5 miles to beach, 2 miles to downtown Santa Barbara and harbor. Please no smoking, only by your parking. Thank you.

5 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews

The charming Spanish-style villa is framed by lush greenery and terracotta pots. A welcoming pathway leads to the entrance, accentuated by stone steps and a flowering garden. Architectural features include decorative lanterns and a wrought iron balcony, inviting guests to explore the serene surroundings.

Home in East Beach

NEW! Casa Cielo, Funk Zone, walk to beach, A/C!

Experience the best of Santa Barbara just two blocks from the beach in this beautiful Spanish style villa. With 2 spacious bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, this coastal retreat is the perfect way to spend a vacation. Located in the heart of one of the best locations in Santa Barbara, this villa is part of 2 unit complex. Just steps from the vibrant and eclectic restaurants and shopping of the Funk Zone, this incredible location cannot be beat!

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

Affordable Beach Penthouse #6 — 2 blocks to 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.

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.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Cottage by the Sea steps to beach with heated pool

Bright 1 bedroom 1 bath condo with heated pool just steps to the beach! Airy open concept living/ dining room and fully equipped kitchen has everything you need for your vacation. Conveniently located within walking distance to local boutiques, craft breweries, an incredible selection of restaurants, open parks and local natural attractions! Unwind at this perfect beachside cottage in the most charming and scenic coastal settings.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 94 reviews

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.

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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 waterfront rentals in Montecito

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Waterfront apartment rentals

A paved outdoor area is shown with white picnic tables and Adirondack chairs arranged underneath the shade of a tree. A large umbrella provides respite from sunlight, and greenery surrounds the space. A blue door leads to the interior of the unit.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 58 reviews

Charming Beachside Flat

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.

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 55 reviews

Mermaids Grotto 2 BD On The Beach

The image captures oceanfront condos bathed in warm sunset hues. Red umbrellas provide shade for outdoor seating along the beach. The coastline stretches into the distance, revealing a tranquil atmosphere as soft clouds enhance the colorful sky.

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5 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

The image captures a serene coastal scene featuring gentle waves lapping against rocky shores. A pier stretches into the ocean under a clear blue sky, with sparse vegetation visible in the foreground. The tranquil landscape suggests a peaceful beachfront retreat.

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The Shoals Corner

A welcoming living room is presented with a spacious light-colored sofa adorned with green cushions. Two windows flank the space, allowing natural light to fill the room. A wooden coffee table sits centered, with decorative items and a floral arrangement, complemented by greenery in a large planter.

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews

The Garden Suite - The Marlowe Boutique Hotel

A spacious living room features a comfortable seating area with dark furnishings, a wooden coffee table, and a woven accent table. Large sliding glass doors provide access to the ocean view balcony. A colorful vintage poster hangs on the wall, adding visual interest.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

Seacliff- Island View

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 58 reviews

Neptunes Retreat On The Sand 2 BD

A set of stairs is visible, leading from the property down a lush hillside to beach access. Surrounding the stairs, diverse greenery and flowering plants create a vibrant landscape. Two multi-level buildings are seen in the background, featuring balconies that overlook the ocean.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

Seacliff- Harbor View

Waterfront house rentals

A seating area features a comfortable chair positioned near expansive glass doors that open to ocean views. Natural light floods the space, highlighting the smooth floor and the inviting atmosphere created by the serene coastal scenery.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

Oceanfront Home on Faria Beach

A spacious outdoor deck features comfortable blue seating and a dining table surrounded by lush greenery. A blue umbrella provides shade over the table. The house, with a gray and blue exterior, showcases large windows displaying views of the surrounding landscape.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 47 reviews

Romantic Luxury Water Front near Santa Barbara

4.79 out of 5 average rating, 67 reviews

Luxury Oceanfront - Summer Dates Still Available!

A private rooftop deck is displayed, featuring four loungers arranged on a light-colored surface. The panoramic ocean view includes gentle waves and a distant pier, under a sky painted in soft hues. The glass railing provides unobstructed views of the serene surroundings.

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Penthouse Surfside Oasis with rooftop patio 3BD

5 out of 5 average rating, 38 reviews

The historic home features a light-colored exterior with a second-floor balcony overlooking the front yard. Palm trees and lush greenery surround the property, providing a tropical feel. The spacious porch is furnished with chairs, inviting relaxation outdoors.

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Historic Victorian Beach House (The Sudden House)

The cottage exterior features a charming white facade with gray trim and a peaked roof. A wooden deck extends from the entrance, adorned with potted plants. A surfboard leans against the wall, while a BBQ grill stands ready for outdoor cooking.

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 80 reviews

The Surfside Cottage

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 62 reviews

A private backyard is highlighted by a large, striped umbrella providing shade over a table and chairs. Lush greenery surrounds the area, complemented by a small patio featuring seating options. A blue-tiled shower is visible, adding to the outdoor relaxation space.

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Shoreline Getaway

A two-story building is depicted, featuring a stone façade and large glass balcony. Lush greenery frames the entrance, which is accented by a set of double wooden doors. Mailboxes are located to the right, with a hillside visible in the background under a partly cloudy sky.

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 46 reviews

Casa Conchita: Modern home with private beach

Waterfront apartment rentals

An aerial view reveals the beachfront complex of Carpinteria Shores, with its colorful exterior facing the sandy shoreline. The beach stretches along the coast, with gentle waves lapping at the shore. Surrounding areas include residential buildings and green mountains in the background.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

Beachfront 2BR Condo in Sunny Carpinteria

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 67 reviews

Beachside 2BR Condo in Walkable Coastal Town!

A sandy beach stretches towards the horizon, marked by colorful umbrellas and beach chairs. In the foreground, a wooden deck features a table with six chairs, topped by a large red umbrella providing shade. The ocean sparkles under a clear blue sky.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

2BR Beachfront Condo in Sunny Carpinteria

An open concept living area showcases a modern kitchen with sleek white cabinetry and stainless-steel appliances. A circular coffee table sits in front of a light-colored sectional sofa. Natural light filters in through sliding glass doors, which open to a private outdoor space.

4.67 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

NEW Remodeled 109 Blissful Beachfront Condo!

The living area features a dark leather sofa adorned with cushions, a flat-screen TV on a glass stand, and a coffee table. Sliding glass doors provide a view of the ocean and open to a bar-height seating area with stools. Natural light enhances the space.

5 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

NEW CS 212, 2bd Ocean Views -You, me, and the Sea!

The living area features a light-colored sofa and two wooden armchairs arranged around a small coffee table. Large glass doors lead to the balcony, revealing ocean views. A wall-mounted flat-screen TV is visible, with neutral decor providing a calm atmosphere.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews

NEW Carpinteria Beachfront, Walk Everywhere!

A beachfront property is shown, featuring a two-story structure with a sandy area in front. Large windows allow for natural light, and outdoor seating is visible. Tropical plants are positioned near the entrance, enhancing the coastal setting.

5 out of 5 average rating, 46 reviews

Carpinteria Beach front condo w/ FULL OCEAN VIEW

An outdoor dining area features a round table set with dishes and fresh fruit, surrounded by comfortable chairs. A cozy couch with soft cushions sits nearby. The ocean waves roll gently onto the sandy beach, under a bright blue sky dotted with clouds.