Beachfront vacation rentals in Santa Barbara County

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Top-rated beachfront rentals in Santa Barbara County

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Home in Santa Barbara

5 out of 5 average rating, 177 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!

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Condo in Santa Barbara

5 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

SantaBarbara'sBest@East Beach

Santabarbarasbest@eastbeach (1200 sq. ft) is located in a beautiful, inviting coastal community at East Beach with 1 BLOCK walking distance to the BEACH, zoo and our beautiful Cabrillo Blvd walking/cycling/skating and running path. Montecito/Santa Barbara dining and Funk Zone are within walking distance or minutes away by car. Walk to Reunion restaurant for ocean side dining. The condo has morning sun that smiles at all rooms with warmth and lighting that empowers your day. 1 parking sp

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Home in Santa Barbara

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

Beach house near Shoreline Park- 3 blocks to ocean

Adorable, fresh & clean 2 bedroom, 2 bath Beach House - 4 guests. Just 2 blocks to ocean front Shoreline Park with playground, BBQs & picnic tables. Stairs down to beach 3 blocks away. Nice beaches, bike path, restaurants & shops nearby. The living room has TV, fireplace & French doors open to patio with fire pit table & seating. Outdoor dining table & beautiful fenced yard with Jacuzzi. AC, Dishwasher, W/D, BBQ. 14% City of SB TOT tax required. SPECIAL: 30% disc. w/ 31 days and No TOT tax!!

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Rental unit in Oxnard

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 362 reviews

ON THE SAND! Cape Cod Charm

On Silverstrand Beach, Refurbished Apt, w/Fireplace & Queen Bed on the Sand. Full Shower (no tub), Sitting Room w/ Twin Trundle Bed for 1 Adult, OR 1 Child & 1 infant under 2 (at no charge). Licensed by Ventura County. Our Dryer has a Steam Setting and Sanitize Cycle for all Bed Linens & Towels. SORRY we no longer take 2 children over 2, as the place got thrashed. Great Beach for boogy boarding or moonlit walks. View the Channel Islands most days. Hear Waves Crash as they Put You to Sleep. .

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Rental unit in Santa Barbara

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

Secret Getaway #8 — steps from beach & Funk Zone

Escape to the Secret Getaway, where coastal charm harmonizes with timeless sophistication. Perfect for those who cherish serenity and comfort, this inviting space is nestled in Santa Barbara’s most coveted location. Set in the picturesque West Beach area, you’ll be just moments from the ocean, Stearns Wharf, and renowned dining and boutique shopping in downtown Santa Barbara. Spend your days basking in the sun, exploring local art galleries and wineries, and exploring the vibrant Funk Zone.

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Rental unit in Santa Barbara

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Ideal Location in West Beach !! Spacious 1-BR Unit

LOCATION! LOCATION! Just 300yds from West Beach, a block off State St. and easy walking to downtown , our historic triplex offers an ideal location and great accommodations for discerning visitors. The rooftop garden/patio adds another entire experience to your stay! The 1000' unique, spacious 1-BR/1-BA (sleeps 4) apartments has a double-door entry from the front street veranda, 2 fireplaces within, renovated kitchen and bathroom Awesome bed. HD-TV , hi-spd internet, 400+ DVD library.

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Guesthouse in Santa Barbara

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Bungalow Encanto ( Mesa)- walk to the Beach.....

Bungalow Encanto- a cottage retreat in Santa Barbara on the Mesa just 2 blocks from a stairway to the beach. Rest, relax or explore Santa Barbara from your home away from home in this beautifully appointed separate cottage studio. Walk to the beach, the 17 acre Douglas Preserve or the Mesa restaurants. Five minutes by car to downtown to enjoy theaters, the famous Courthouse, the Mission or the Pier. Bungalow Encanto...your serene Santa Barbara retreat near the beach and downtown!

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Guest suite in Santa Barbara

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 113 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.

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Home in Montecito

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 132 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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Guest suite in Santa Barbara

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Santa Barbara Mesa Studio

This light and airy studio is perfect for a single or couple. The studio offers a private entrance, off street parking and a Queen Bed , bath, full kitchen and laundry in unit. The Mesa Neighborhood is an amazing location with access to beaches, restaurants, Shoreline Park and the Douglas Preserve within walking distance, is a great place to get away to nature. It is a beautiful 30-minute walk or 5 minute drive to the marina and Stearns' Wharf, 5 minute drive to downtown.

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Cottage in Santa Barbara

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 341 reviews

Lighthouse Keeper's House, close to the beach

Relax at the Lighthouse Keeper's House. A perfect spot to retreat to in Santa Barbara. Warm and inviting. A 2 minute walk to the steps to pet friendly beach. A studio size bungalow with a full kitchen. Private deck out back and enclosed front yard. Sleeps 1-2 people. Pets okay, unless they're notorious barkers as this is a quiet neighborhood. Please note that there is a $85 pet fee for your pets stay. Many great restaurants, natural grocery store (Lazy Acres) 4 blocks away.

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Home in Oxnard

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

🌊Silverstrand Beach 3 bd 2b 4 min to sand

Silverstrand Beach, legendary surf break and miles of sandy beach, open skies. Fresh ocean air, the sound of the waves and sealife. 20 minutes to Rincon, 35 to Santa Barbara. Bring your bikes! We provide umbrella, beach chairs, towels, carry cart. Everything about the home is new!!! Wood flooring throughout. It's all about style and comfort. Airbnb collects monthly for 30 day stays, so don't fret about paying it all up front! TRU23-0047 Business license# 17182