Waterfront holiday rentals in Montecito

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Quick stats about waterfront rentals in Montecito

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 40 holiday rentals in Montecito

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Montecito holiday rentals start at $152 SGD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 1,350 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    30 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 10 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    30 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    40 of Montecito holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    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!

Top-rated waterfront rentals in Montecito

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Guest favourite
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.
Guest suite in Santa Barbara
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews

Blue Heron Retreat Santa Barbara

West Beach is central to EVERYTHING! Walk to Stearns Wharf, Santa Barbara Marina, Funk Zone, East Beach, Leadbetter Beach, Shoreline Park, Train Station, Fish Market, Farmer's Markets... and countless eateries, wineries, breweries. Views everywhere. The Blue Heron Retreat sits atop historic Burton Mound — OLD Santa Barbara, where many homes and buildings are historical landmarks. Trees & birds abound. No telephone poles or wires in West Beach, adding to the charm of our quaint little village.

Guest favourite
A light-filled living area features a comfortable sofa and armchairs, inviting relaxation. Large glass doors open to reveal ocean views, while a sleek TV is mounted on the white wall. A wooden side table adds a touch of warmth to the modern design.
Home in Santa Barbara
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 36 reviews

Shoreline Cottage- Ocean Views, remodeled, Dog OK

Discover the ultimate waterfront retreat at this recently remodeled property. Nestled in one of the Mesa's most awe-inspiring locations, this 3 bedroom, 2 full bathroom residence boasts unrivaled vistas of the ocean and islands. Awaken to breathtaking sunrises at your doorstep or gaze out at the ocean from the living room. Just a brief stroll to Leadbetter Beach, this home is as close as you can get to the waterfront! Dog ok with pet fee. Signed rental agreement,ID Verified with Airbnb required.

Top guest favourite
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.
Home in Santa Barbara
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 98 reviews

Shoreline Getaway

View home! Perfect Location! This unique cottage has a style all its own! Gorgeous ocean and Channel Islands views, across from beautiful Shoreline park. Walking distance to beach and SB Harbor. Cozy, comfortable, family friendly home. Primary bedroom, king bed and en-suite bathroom. Guest bedroom, Queen bed and en-suite bathroom. Sun room has pocket doors with a Queen Murphy bed. 3rd bathroom off hall, has a shower. Private backyard for outdoor dining, lounging, hot-tub, and shower. No pets!

Guest favourite
Flat in Santa Barbara
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

East Beach ~ Soul & Sea Guesthouse #8

Second level 2-bedroom: king size bed in each bedroom. Full eat-in kitchen w/ Reverse Osmosis filtered drinking water, Keurig Coffee maker, ice machine, dishwasher, range, and amenities, Living room, bathroom, laundry & one off-street car park. Additional street parking available. Tropical courtyard with water fountain & seating areas for your outdoor enjoyment #8 is private patio/courtyard shared. Beach gear. Walk everywhere. Please note Bed Tax of 14% applied only to stays less than 30 days.

Top guest favourite
Loft in Santa Barbara
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 531 reviews

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!

Guest favourite
The beachfront cottage is presented, featuring a stone pathway that leads to the entrance. Bright greenery lines the edge, while large windows allow for natural light and views of the ocean. A rocky shoreline can be seen adjacent to the property.
Home in Ventura
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 33 reviews

Seaside Cottage

Step back in time at this historic seaside cottage, built in 1927 and perched directly on the Pacific Ocean. Perched on a seawall, this rustic gem offers a truly unique stay where the waves practically meet your doorstep. Enjoy front-row views of the iconic Richfield Pier from the comfort of your oceanfront porch — the perfect spot for morning coffee or a glass of wine at sunset. With its timeless charm and unbeatable location, this cottage is more than just a stay — it’s an experience.

Top guest favourite
Home in Summerland
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 192 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.

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Home in Ventura
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 423 reviews

Salty Kisses Beach House with an Ocean View

Luxury Oceanfront Retreat | Newly Renovated | Steps to the Beach, 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath On one of the most private beaches in California. Thoughtfully redesigned and refurnished during its 2026 renovation. Bright, open living spaces comfortable furnishings and high-end finishes. See and hear waves from the deck, prepare dinner in the remodeled kitchen, fall asleep to the surf. You deserve it! We look forward to hosting you and helping create memories you'll never forget!

Guest favourite
Flat in Carpinteria
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 65 reviews

Neptunes Retreat 2 BD On The Sand

Welcome to Neptune's Retreat — a gorgeous beachfront condo sitting directly on the sand of Carpinteria State Beach, just a block from the heart of Linden Ave. With 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, this is your own little slice of coastal paradise. Unwind in the open living room, cook up a meal in the beautiful kitchen with a glimpse of the ocean catching your eye, or simply step outside and let the beach do the rest. Fully stocked and ready for you from the moment you arrive. 🔱

Guest favourite
Townhouse in Carpinteria
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 33 reviews

Beachfront 2BR Condo in Sunny Carpinteria

Wake up with the ocean just steps away at this beautifully remodeled ground floor condo in Carpinteria Shores. Enjoy panoramic ocean views, direct beach access, a private beachfront patio, gourmet kitchen, and comfortable accommodations for families or friends. Walk to restaurants, breweries, shops, and Carpinteria State Beach. Includes WiFi, gated parking, community BBQs, and everything you need for the perfect California beach escape.

Guest favourite
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.
Apartment in Carpinteria
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 123 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.

Top guest favourite
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
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 127 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.

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