Waterfront vacation rentals in Santa Barbara
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Top-rated waterfront rentals in Santa Barbara
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Waterfront apartment rentals
Rental unit in Carpinteria
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 57 reviewsCharming Beachside Flat
Rental unit in Ventura
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviewsSalty Beach Air | Upper Loft-38 | Dog-Friendly
Rental unit in Malibu
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviewsAmazing, On the Beach with Pool!
Rental unit in Carpinteria
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 47 reviewsMermaids Grotto - Just Steps to the Sand!
Rental unit in Malibu
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 48 reviewsOceanfront Bliss: Pool, Jacuzzi, No Highway Noise!
Rental unit in Silver Strand
4.4 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviewsOne Bedroom Ocean Front Home
Rental unit in Oxnard Shores
5 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviewsNew! Luxury Beach Retreat and Pool!
Rental unit in Oxnard Shores
5 out of 5 average rating, 78 reviewsRolling Beach Dunes Cozy Studio
Waterfront house rentals
Home in Ventura
5 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviewsVentura Keys Living: Boat+Beach!
Home in Santa Barbara
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviewsUpper Unit Beachfront "Boathouse" House!
Home in Oxnard
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviewsCool Cali Vibe - Barefoot Stepping Distance 2 Sand
Home in Santa Barbara
5 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviewsCasa Playa- luxury in heart of West Beach with A/C
Home in Santa Barbara
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 44 reviewsShoreline Escape
Home in Oxnard
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews"Casa Valentino" On the Sand at Hollywood Beach
Home in Ventura
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 596 reviewsVentura Boatel Stay on a boat in Ventura Harbor!
Home in Santa Barbara
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviewsShoreline Getaway
Waterfront condo rentals
Condo in Port Hueneme
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviewsPort Hueneme 2 Bd, 2BA w/ Ocean View Beach Living
Condo in Malibu
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 73 reviewsBeautiful oceanfront Malibu condo
Condo in Port Hueneme
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 66 reviewsLuxury Oceanbreeze Beach Condominium
Condo in Carpinteria
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 73 reviewsCottage by the Sea steps to beach with heated pool
Condo in Carpinteria
5 out of 5 average rating, 37 reviewsCarpinteria Beach front condo w/ FULL OCEAN VIEW
Condo in Malibu
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviewsMalibu beachfront condo w pool, 2 bedroom 1 bath
Condo in Malibu
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 56 reviewsNewly Renovated Oceanfront Carbon Beach Escape
Condo in Carpinteria
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviewsBeachside Getaway-Oceanfront Escape in Carpinteria
Quick stats about waterfront rentals in Santa Barbara
Total rentals
70 properties
Nightly prices starting at
$90 before taxes and fees
Total number of reviews
2.3K reviews
Family-friendly rentals
50 properties are a good fit for families
Pet-friendly rentals
20 properties allow pets
Rentals with a pool
10 properties have a pool
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