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The entrance of the bungalow features patriotic decorations for Independence Day. Red, white, and blue banners hang on either side of the door, while a wreath adorns the door itself. American flags are also displayed, welcoming guests to the home.

Home in Lower State

5 out of 5 average rating, 335 reviews

Upscale Downtown Home. Walk to Beach shops &Bars🥂🏖

Welcome Sea Glass Bungalow you are in the center of Santa Barbara. A short stroll to iconic Streans Wharf, Swim, SUP, kayak, scuba, snorkel in our wonderful beach waters or watch beachside. Sunbath on West Beach, play volleyball on East Beach, surf at nearby Leadbetter Beach or watch the sunset.Enjoy the diverse fresh local cuisines good vibes, Art, Wineries, spirits, couture boutique shops. Walk to the harbor and plan a day of adventure with one of the many ocean sea tours, Channel Islands Golf

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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

5 out of 5 average rating, 226 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!

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.

Home in Santa Barbara

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Dreamy Beach Cottage Spa and Sauna~ Walk to Beach

Newly remodeled Beach Cottage with hot tub just 2 blocks from the sand! This adorable 1 bed/1bath private home boasts incredible outdoor spaces with Spa & Sauna. Located just .2 miles (5 minutes walking distance) from Leadbetter Beach & Shoreline Park. Enjoy the expansive private deck w/ outdoor dining, smart TV's, abundant amenities, & the newly remodeled kitchen. Located just minutes to trails, wine tasting & downtown Santa Barbara. Pet friendly ($125 pet fee). The perfect coastal get-away!

A cozy living area is presented with a comfortable sectional sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A glass coffee table rests atop a patterned area rug. Bright natural light floods the space through large windows, which overlook the surrounding greenery, enhancing the calming atmosphere.

Home in Montecito

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 548 reviews

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.

A modern kitchen area features a central island with two counter stools. Natural light floods through large windows, highlighting sleek cabinets and contemporary fixtures. A stylish pendant light hangs above the island, complementing the warm tones of the decor.

Home in Santa Barbara

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Private modern oasis near beach

This cozy modern Spanish style studio feels like a 1 bedroom and offers a memory foam queen bed, a memory foam queen pull out couch, a full kitchen, a luxurious bathroom, and a beautiful yard with a private patio dining area. Ideal for a couple but can squeeze in up to 4 if you don't mind tight quarters! Located on Santa Barbara's bustling east side, conveniently close to the 101, it's minutes to everything - the beach, Coast Village Montecito, the Funk Zone, and downtown Santa Barbara!

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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

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

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.

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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.

Home in Summerland

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

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.

An open living area is depicted, featuring a comfortable sectional sofa and a rustic dining table adorned with a vase of sunflowers. Large glass doors provide unobstructed ocean views, while natural light fills the space, creating a relaxed atmosphere.

Home in Summerland

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Hilltop Contemporary Ocean Views, 5 min to Beach

Newly remodeled, contemporary, hilltop home in Summerland Beach. 1,200 square feet of open concept living. New appliances with beautiful ocean views. Upstairs consists of 2 bedrooms 1 with king bed, 1 with queen bed, 1 bathroom, kitchen, dining room, living room, and balcony. Downstairs studio (separate entrance) has 1 queen bed, 1 bathroom, washer/dryer. The backyard has outdoor seating and BBQ. Less then 5 minute drive to Summerland Beach and downtown Summerland.

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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.

Home in Santa Barbara

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 315 reviews

The Captain's Cottage on Shoreline Drive

The Captain's Cottage exemplifies the California beach lifestyle at its finest. Tastefully remodeled and situated on its own private grounds, the cottage sits across the street from one of Santa Barbara's best beaches. With a tropical garden setting, modern amenities, and convenient proximity to the beach and Santa Barbara's State Street, a getaway at The Captain's Cottage is the quintessential Santa Barbara beachside experience.

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

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

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!

An open living space features high wooden beams and large windows that allow natural light to fill the room. A modern fireplace stands against the wall, complemented by minimalist decor, including a woven chair and a sleek lounge chair. The warm wooden flooring adds a cozy touch.

Home in Carpinteria

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 269 reviews

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.

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

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

Magnificent Montecito with Jacuzzi

Magnificent home- Walk to downtown and Butterfly beach! Jacuzzi hot tub! Enjoy the beach and hot tubs in a great location! This house is walking distance to renowned Butterfly beach and Coast Village road, the famous Montecito downtown. This single family home is situated between the most exclusive hotels in the Santa Barbara area, the Rosewood Miramar and Four Seasons.

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House rentals with a pool

An inviting swimming pool is set against a backdrop of majestic mountains and clear blue skies. The pool's water reflects the sunlight, and a surrounding fence ensures privacy and safety. Lush greenery and rolling hills are visible in the distance.

5 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews

Beautiful Ojai Home - Hot Tub & Workspace 3BR/ 2BA

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A serene outdoor space is captured, featuring a plunge pool and hot tub framed by wooden decking. Two teal chairs are positioned in front of the house, which has large windows offering natural light. Lush greenery surrounds the area, adding to the tranquil setting.

Home in Ventura

5 out of 5 average rating, 37 reviews

Beach House with Pool & Hot Tub!

Home in Ventura

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Charming Poolside Escape w/Curated Style

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An inviting pool reflects the clear blue sky, surrounded by lush gardens and palm trees. Vibrant flowering plants line the pool area, enhancing the serene outdoor space. A shaded seating area is visible in the background, offering a peaceful retreat from the sun.

Home in Rincon Point

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 69 reviews

Rancho Mesa Escondida adobe home on organic ranch

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A heated pool is set within a spacious outdoor area, bordered by a stone patio and surrounded by landscaped greenery. The home features large glass doors, providing direct access to the pool area, complemented by clear blue skies overhead.

Home in Oak View

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 49 reviews

Entire Home Access - Serene Retreat - Ojai Valley

The outdoor dining area features a wooden table surrounded by wicker chairs. A decorative pendant light hangs above the table, while a heated pool is visible in the background, surrounded by lush greenery and lounge chairs. A shaded seating area is also present, enhancing the space.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 93 reviews

Goodland Getaway: Home w/ heated pool & hot tub

A stone wall features the letters 'OAI' prominently displayed. The surrounding garden is lush with greenery, including vibrant plants and trees, while a pathway of smooth stones leads further into the serene yard.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 89 reviews

Ojai Oasis

An outdoor patio area features a large round table shaded by a striped umbrella, surrounded by potted plants. A clear blue pool is visible in the background, along with a lounge chair positioned nearby, creating an inviting space for relaxation.

Home in Santa Barbara

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 243 reviews

Cozy serene retreat close to beach & downtown!

Weekly house rentals

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A dining area is presented, featuring a large wooden table surrounded by six light-colored chairs. Natural light fills the space through sliding glass doors, and a woven pendant light hangs above. Framed art pieces adorn the walls, complemented by a simple vase of fresh flowers.

Home in Santa Barbara

5 out of 5 average rating, 93 reviews

Mesa Casita | walk to the beach

An outdoor dining table is displayed, set with glasses and neatly arranged utensils. A vibrant bouquet of yellow and white flowers sits at the center, offering a touch of color against the backdrop of a soft sunset and gently lapping ocean waves.

Home in Santa Barbara

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 40 reviews

Upper Unit Beachfront "Boathouse" House!

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The bungalow's entrance is framed by a wooden railing and an inviting front porch. Lush greenery and a variety of plants surround the pathway, which leads to the front door. Natural light enhances the welcoming ambiance of the exterior.

Home in Santa Barbara

5 out of 5 average rating, 68 reviews

A Dreamy Beach Bungalow

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

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 95 reviews

Designer's Seaside Getaway, walk to Beach & Cafe

A serene beach scene features soft golden sand extending towards a gentle shoreline. Palm trees line the background, contrasting against the cliffs, while the early morning light casts long shadows on the beach. Waves gently lap at the shore, creating a peaceful ambiance.

Home in Montecito

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 97 reviews

Beautiful Butterfly Beach Location , Montecito

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A two-story home is shown with a large deck featuring outdoor seating. Lush greenery surrounds the property, and a patio umbrella provides shade. The ocean is visible in the background, with clear skies adding to the coastal ambiance.

Home in Summerland

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviews

Lillie's Oceanview Retreat (Pet Friendly)

A wooden walkway leads through lush greenery towards the sandy beach, where gentle waves meet the shore. The expansive ocean stretches into the distance, framed by a clear blue sky dotted with a few clouds and distant sailboats.

Home in Montecito

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 71 reviews

Garden Cottage | Miramar Beach with Shared Deck

A charming cottage is surrounded by lush greenery, featuring a red brick patio with a small dining table and chairs. Double doors lead into the main living area, while large windows provide natural light. Mature trees offer shade and add to the tranquil atmosphere.

Home in Montecito

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews

The Cottage in Montecito

Private house rentals

A bright living room features large windows that offer views of the Pacific Ocean and surrounding greenery. A gray sectional sofa is positioned beside a wooden coffee table, while a plant adds a touch of natural beauty. Soft light fills the space, creating a cozy atmosphere.

Home in Summerland

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 49 reviews

Pet friendly ocean view beachhouse NEW A/C

The exterior of a spacious two-story home is presented, showcasing a curved design with warm earth tones. Brick steps lead to a welcoming entry, flanked by lush gardens and decorative plants. Large windows allow for natural light, highlighting the inviting architecture.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 81 reviews

Ojai Farm Retreat, Hot Tub, Amazing Mountain Views

A dining area is featured with a round white table set for a meal. Soft beige upholstered chairs surround the table, emphasizing comfort. In the background, a modern kitchen is visible, equipped with stainless steel appliances and neutral cabinetry, complemented by a decorative orchid centerpiece.

Home in Carpinteria

5 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

Oceanview Luxurious 2 bedroom polo/golf Summerland

A comfortable outdoor seating area features plush sectional sofas arranged around a modern firepit, with flickering flames providing warmth. Lush greenery and palm trees surround the space, while a vibrant sunset casts gentle colors across the sky.

Home in Santa Barbara

5 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

Mediterranean Retreat Mountain and Ocean Views

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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.

Home in Santa Barbara

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 75 reviews

Shoreline Escape

An outdoor space featuring a shaded patio with comfortable lounge chairs and a dining area. Potted plants are placed around the stone terrace, while a modern structure provides shelter. Scenic views of greenery and distant hills are visible in the background under a clear blue sky.

Home in Santa Barbara

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews

Quiet 2BR ocean view retreat on five acres

A stylish studio layout features a spacious bed with crisp white bedding and decorative pillows. Natural light enters through two windows, illuminating the room. A small seating area is present beside the bed, and a fully equipped kitchen is visible in the background.

Home in Santa Barbara

5 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

Coastal Studio by Beach and Park

A well-maintained outdoor space is enclosed by a white picket fence. Lush green grass and flower beds are complemented by a mature tree providing shade. A small yellow stool is positioned on the stone pathway that leads to the front entrance, enhancing the cottage's charm.

Home in Montecito

4.72 out of 5 average rating, 36 reviews

Seaside Cottage - Romantic Haven by the Beach

Quick stats about house rentals in Montecito

Total rentals
280 properties
Nightly prices starting at
$50 before taxes and fees
Total number of reviews
10K reviews
Family-friendly rentals
220 properties are a good fit for families
Pet-friendly rentals
110 properties allow pets
Rentals with a pool
40 properties have a pool

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