Beach house vacation rentals in Santa Barbara

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Home in Santa Barbara

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews

Shoreline Retreat - newly renovated, walk to beach

Shoreline Retreat is your newly renovated Santa Barbara getaway, just a 6-minute walk to the beach. This breathtaking home features a gourmet kitchen with high-end appliances, an open floor plan, and 9-ft bifold glass doors that disappear in the living room for California indoor/outdoor living. Step outside to a private oasis complete with hot tub, fire pit and beautiful landscaping. Just minutes away from the beach, ocean and walking paths -- this is Santa Barbara beach living at its finest.

Jun 24 – Jul 1

R12,180 ZAR per night

Guest favorite

Home in Santa Barbara

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 271 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

Oct 28 – Nov 4

R19,544 ZAR per night

Guest favorite

Home in Santa Barbara

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 136 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!

Oct 27 – Nov 3

R14,953 ZAR per night

Guest favorite

Home in Santa Barbara

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

Santa Barbara Beach Home | Spa, Enclosed Big Yard

The ideal beach house - only a short walk to popular Leadbetter Beach and Shoreline Park, just a 2-minute drive to downtown. This newly renovated property has a boutique hotel feel with all the comforts of home. Large 5-6 person jacuzzi spa in private/spacious backyard. Enclosed fencing for children and pets (by approval). 50" 4K TV with all the premium channels. Elegant kitchen setup for gourmet dinners. Weber grill and fire table for outdoor entertaining. 4 bikes, robes, Nespresso, etc.

Apr 18 – 25

R14,597 ZAR per night

Guest favorite

Home in Santa Barbara

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 248 reviews

Modern Beach House with Spa & Sauna

Newly remodeled 3b/3ba home with spa - located 2 blocks from the beach! This luxurious coastal get-away boasts high end-finishes and stunning outdoor spaces. Incredible location only .2 miles (5 min walking distance) from Leadbetter Beach & Shoreline Park, and only 2 miles from Downtown. Enjoy modern appliances, quartz countertops, remodeled bathrooms w/ marble floors, smart TV, beach cruiser bikes on site, a flagstone patio w/ lush tropical landscaping, BBQ & spa! Pet friendly!($250 pet fee)

Oct 25 – Nov 1

R17,923 ZAR per night

Guest favorite

Home in Santa Barbara

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 477 reviews

Cute, Cozy, and Perfectly Located Home

Enjoy all that Santa Barbara has to offer in this newly furnished 3 bedroom/3bath house. Centrally located in downtown Santa Barbara, this home will put you in walking distance to State Street and Stearns Wharf. Shopping, dining, kayaking, surfing, and all Santa Barbara has to offer are only minutes away. After a long day of exploring, you can come home and enjoy the nice relaxing ambiance the home has to offer. With everything you need to enjoy your stay, it'll be as if you never left home.

Feb 4 – 11

R11,084 ZAR per night

Guest favorite

Home in Montecito

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

Montecito 2br Gem

We look forward to hosting you in our clean, calm & private 2Br/2Ba just a couple minute walk to Butterfly Beach or the shops & restaurants of Coast Village Rd. For those traveling with kiddos we have a pack & play, clip on high chair as well as kiddo plates & utensils. There is also an assortment of toys, coloring supplies & games for you & the little ones to enjoy. There's also a wagon, chairs & towels for your beach adventures. We look forward to hosting a memorable stay in Montecito.

Sep 11 – 18

R10,005 ZAR per night

Guest favorite

Home in Summerland

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Sweeping, Spectacular Ocean View! Minutes to Beach

Summerland's Tesoro (Youtube: Kristin + Summerland) Never forget the ocean is your neighbor, ocean views from the light-washed living space & 1/3 acre! You will never want to leave the porch, as you sip wine and relax. Hop in the car...5 mins to posh Montecito and Santa Barbara. Zagat-rated restaurants and shopping nearby. Located south of Santa Barbara/Montecito in the beachside town of Summerland. Contract req. separately. Charges apply for groups over 6. Homeowner allergic to animals.

May 11 – 18

R15,775 ZAR per night

Superhost

Home in Santa Barbara

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

The Rose Mar Four Bedroom Villa At Ocean

Beautifully renovated and professionally designed four bedroom villa in Santa Barbara! The house is located only two houses from the beach and just a short walk from the Mesa Lane Steps beach access. Take a stroll in acres and acres of lush grounds right in your backyard with the Douglas Nature Preserve, BBQ burgers, chill at the hot tub or play ping pong- there's plenty for everyone. The 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom house sleeps up to 11 and comes well equipped for a relaxing beach vacation.

Nov 29 – Dec 6

R21,556 ZAR per night

Superhost

Home in Summerland

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

"Strand Hus" An Ocean Front California Dream

"Strand Hus" Danish for "Beach House." This modern two level 2 bedroom 2 1/2 bath Danish style home is perched yards from the ocean. All rooms enjoy unobstructed sweeping ocean views. If you value privacy this is your place to relax, read, retreat, or simply "veg out." Witness daily dolphin migrations. Washer/Dryer, modern kitchen & parking included. Steps to the beach. Restaurants, Wineries,& Shopping. Accommodates 4 adults, no pets, no smoking, shoes off in the house please.

Mar 1 – 8

R20,849 ZAR per night

Guest favorite

Home in Santa Barbara

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 530 reviews

Spacious, Downtown Walk to State St & Beach

Welcome to La Maison Santa Barbara. Nestled near the downtown corridor and with the coastal beaches just a few blocks away, this super popular vacation home provides an ideal balance of quiet, privacy, and access to all Santa Barbara offers. Take a stroll to Stearns Wharf, sunbathe on West Beach, surf at Leadbetter. Dine on local seafood, go wine tasting, and boutique shop. Swim, SUP, kayak alongside dolphin pods or head to the Channel Islands to snorkel or scuba in kelp forests.

Apr 22 – 29

R13,729 ZAR per night

Guest favorite

Home in Santa Barbara

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

Serene & cozy retreat, easy walk to the beach!

A rare find! A warm and welcoming home located in a quiet family neighborhood close to the beach, public transportation, parks, art & culture, shopping and downtown. Our place is an artists dream with artwork and collectables throughout, comfortable beds, and a private backyard that features BBQs, outdoor dining areas, lounge chairs and a large lap pool and spa. If you're a couple, solo adventurer, business traveler, or family we'd love to welcome you to our home!

Nov 17 – 24

R13,588 ZAR per night