Family-friendly holiday rentals in Montecito

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 255 reviews

Cottage in Summerland

Hidden Garden Cottage - Walk to Town and Hiking

Serene beach cottage in Summerland nestled in a lush well-maintained garden with a large sunny deck and secluded backyard. Perfect for antique lovers, the house boasts one-of-a-kind vintage furniture and art. Can't beat the location, located on a quiet and private dead-end street right next to hiking trails, five minute walk to town and ten minute walk to our beach. This hidden small bungalow is ideal for a small family or two friends but can comfortably fit two couples if you are feeling cozy!

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

A peaceful garden area is surrounded by a wooden fence, featuring a variety of plants and flowers. A small pathway made of brick leads to the entrance of the cottage. A seated area with two chairs offers a spot to relax, complemented by sunlight filtering through the trees.

Guesthouse in Montecito

Secluded, private, safe dog friendly cottage

Very private secluded fenced cottage at end of the road in Montecito. King bed and comfortable sleeper sofa in a quaint setting. Ideal for 3 max. Or 2 adults & 2 children on sofa sleeper. Beach chairs and umbrella and 2 boogie boards to use! . Dog and child friendly completely fenced and private. NO CATS please! 10 minutes from downtown Santa Barbara Washer and dryer for guests staying a week or longer. check in info sent before stay, Check in 3 check out 11am unless arranged differently

Guesthouse in Coast Village

A charming outdoor patio area features two woven chairs positioned around a small table. A large umbrella provides shade, and decorative pots with vibrant plants add color against the white wall background. An outdoor fireplace is located on the left side, enhancing the cozy atmosphere.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 644 reviews

Petite Retreat; Artist Studio

Our detached Spanish-style artist’s studio is within a 3 to 15 minute walk of all the best restaurants and shops in the lower Village of Montecito. It is an easy four block walk from the patio to beautiful Butterfly Beach. It is cozy, private and has a fabulous, hot, outside shower ! (Note; this shower is the only shower for the studio). Gaze at the stars while rinsing off the sand ! The studio space is small, and cozy, warm radiant concrete floors can be turned on in the chillier months.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 314 reviews

Guesthouse in Montecito

The Beach Loft- Private, Remodeled, Walkable!

This newly remodeled guest house is located in the coveted Montecito Oaks neighborhood. This ideal location is walking distance to many popular spots in Montecito; Coast Village Road the Rosewood Miramar Hotel, Butterfly Beach. This home has an upstairs loft with one king bed and downstairs includes a queen size pull out couch. The house has a gated private entrance, keypad locked front door, and your own fenced in yard and patio. Outdoor Amenities- Fire Pit, Ping Pong, Corn Hole

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

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 Waterfront

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.

Guest suite in Summerland

A private wooden deck features two white chairs and a small table, surrounded by lush greenery and a large tree. The area is illuminated by natural light, with views of the landscape and distant hills visible in the background.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews

Summerland Nest, Ocean + Canyon Views

Amazing romantic getaway! Walk to the Beach and Hiking Trails from The Summerland Nest. Our beautifully remodeled studio is a 5-10 minute walk to restaurants, coffee, shops and the beach! A short drive North to Montecito's Coast Village road shops and eateries. Or South to the quaint town of Carpinteria. Or, just stay in and enjoy the views and sunsets from your own private deck! The Nest has a Queen Size bed and we are pet friendly but we only allow dogs.

Guesthouse in Coast Village

A bright, airy bedroom is furnished with a white bed featuring several blue and white accent pillows. A light-colored wooden chest sits at the foot of the bed, and a framed ocean-themed artwork is displayed on the wall. Sheer curtains allow natural light to enter the space.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews

The Coconut

BEST LOCATION and private! In the heart of the lower village of Montecito you have a stylish separate cottage with private gated parking with a separate entrance. Walk everywhere! Play bocce or walk and shop at the Montecito Country Mart for dinner and ice cream. There is a private patio to enjoy a glass of wine in the evening. Butterfly Beach is a 10-minute walk away. New bed, spacious bathroom, AC and heat, large TV and updates.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

A charming cottage exterior features a welcoming porch area with two rocking chairs. Large windows allow natural light to fill the interior. The entry is framed by a pergola and is surrounded by greenery, including potted plants and a blue decorative chest.

Guesthouse in Montecito

Montecito Farmhouse Retreat

Light and airy, luxury farmhouse cottage with king-size bed and sitting area, fully equipped kitchen complete with modern, high-end amenities including a washer and dryer on gated grounds. A beautiful, sunny bathroom with modern shower, walk in closet, beautiful inlayed wood desk for working, television/cable. A short walk to Montecito's upper village, the beach, and the most beautiful hiking trails in the American Riviera.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews

A bright and open living space features a cozy seating area with rattan furniture, a dining table for two, and a well-equipped kitchen. Natural light is welcomed through a skylight and nearby windows, enhancing the airy atmosphere. Artwork adorns the walls, adding visual interest.

Guesthouse in Waterfront

Montecito Miramar Beach Cottage

Stay at Montecito’s favorite beach. Quiet and comfortable one bedroom cottage with everything you need - king bed, full kitchen and bath (glass shower-no tub), spacious living room and private garden patio. The cottage is conveniently located just one block away from the beach or the Rosewood Miramar hotel and just minutes to Coast Village Road for dining and shopping.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

A spacious sleeping area features a queen size bed dressed in white linens, accented with blue pillows. Natural wood flooring enhances the bright ambiance. A comfortable seating area with a chair is visible, along with large windows allowing ample light into the room.

Guest suite in Montecito

Montecito Farmhouse Studio-walk to Coast Village!

Kick back and relax in a calm, stylish space. This cozy, adorable (attached to main house) studio with a private entrance, is located in the heart of Montecito and less than a 10 minute walk to Coast Village Road. Enjoy the abundance of restaurants within walking distance and take a stroll to Butterfly Beach (less than a mile from the studio).

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Home in Montecito

Serene Montecito Studio w/ Private Garden

Escape to your dream Montecito retreat in this stunningly renovated studio casita. Every inch of this charming space has been thoughtfully designed and decorated with cozy comfort in mind, making it the perfect getaway for those seeking a tranquil escape. Stress free checkouts - enjoy your last morning with us, we will take care of the rest.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 528 reviews

A charming detached studio is set in a green outdoor space, featuring a patio with a railing and a grill. Two lounge chairs are arranged on the lawn, complemented by a shaded umbrella. Lush vegetation surrounds the property, creating a serene atmosphere.

Guesthouse in Summerland

Private Studio with Ocean Views

Charming detached studio with full kitchen, private patio and stunning ocean views. Quiet cul-de-sac ending with a hiking trail. Short stroll down the hill to Summerland beach, restaurants, wine tasting, and Lookout Park. Conveniently located equidistant from Carpinteria and downtown Santa Barbara.

Popular amenities for Montecito family-friendly rentals

Kitchen

Wi-Fi

Pool

Free parking on premises

Air conditioning

Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Guesthouse in Santa Barbara

A private outdoor area features a relaxing hot tub set among gravel and lush greenery. A patio umbrella and string lights create an inviting ambiance, while seating and a grill are nearby, providing a space for casual gatherings during sunset.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews

Luxury Cottage w/ Ocean/Island View, Jacuzzi & A/C

Guesthouse in Santa Barbara

A serene sleeping area features a spacious bed with soft linens and a neutral throw blanket. Natural light filters through sheer curtains, illuminating the room. A wooden desk and a mirror are positioned against one wall, complemented by a decorative rug adding warmth.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

Mountain Cottage - Santa Barbara/Santa Ynez - w/Spa

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 294 reviews

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

Zen Retreat

Home in Santa Barbara Downtown

A spacious living area features a sectional sofa in soft blue, complemented by decorative pillows. A rug with warm tones anchors the space. Natural light filters through large windows, while a ceiling fan adds comfort. A dining area with a large table is visible through glass doors.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 630 reviews

Walkable wine, beach, cafes, downtown, & dolphins

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

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

Shoreline Escape

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

An open-plan living area features a comfortable seating arrangement with two armchairs and a glass coffee table. Light wood beams add character to the ceiling. French doors open to a private outdoor space, creating a flow between indoor and outdoor living. A kitchen area is visible in the background.

Home in East Beach

Escape to Casita at East Beach!

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews

A cozy living space features a vibrant yellow sofa paired with a matching ottoman. A wooden dining table with clear chairs stands nearby. Natural light enters through a window adorned with a simple white curtain, illuminating the terracotta tile floor and decorative elements like a mirror and potted plants.

Cottage in Hidden Valley

Bohemian and Cozy Santa Barbara Cottage

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

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

Dreamy Beach Cottage Spa and Sauna~ Walk to Beach

Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

Guest suite in Carpinteria

A well-lit studio space features a spacious bed covered with white linens, situated beside a large mirror. A small wooden table with a chair and a nightstand are included. Natural light filters through the windows, illuminating the light wood flooring and simple decor.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Cozy studio with sunny backyard

A bright living area features a spacious sectional couch positioned around a round coffee table. Natural light filters through shuttered windows, illuminating the space. A staircase is visible in the background, leading to additional areas of the condo. Simple decor creates a calming atmosphere.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 256 reviews

Darling Carpinteria Beach Getaway

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

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 Waterfront

Designer's Seaside Getaway, walk to Beach & Cafe

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

A spacious studio features a comfortable king bed with decorative pillows, complemented by natural light from large windows. A cozy seating area with a light-colored sofa is present, alongside a breakfast table that offers ocean views, enhancing a welcoming environment.

Apartment in Summerland

The Well Ocean View Bungalow #5

Superhost

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

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Summerland Sweet Beach Getaway

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 432 reviews

A spacious deck features outdoor seating, including a wicker chair with a green and white cushion and a patio umbrella. An outdoor dining space with stools is visible, along with a propane grill, enhancing the inviting atmosphere for relaxation and dining.

Tiny home in Carpinteria

Secluded Ocean view Tiny House

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 258 reviews

An illuminated entrance features double glass doors flanked by wall-mounted lights. A welcoming outdoor space is adorned with potted plants and decorative elements. The pathway leading to the entrance is lined with steps, enhancing accessibility and approachability.

Guesthouse in Summerland

Summerland Studio. Steps to downtown and beach.

Campervan/RV in Carpinteria

An Airstream trailer is set in a tranquil outdoor space surrounded by wooden fencing. A small wooden deck supports a seating area with two wicker chairs and low tables, alongside potted plants. Natural landscaping features wood chips and stepping stones, creating a rustic ambiance.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 286 reviews

Airstream Dream 'Blue Agave'

Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

A spacious outdoor area is featured, showcasing a large pool surrounded by lounge chairs. The home is visible in the background, complete with a chimney and multiple seating areas. Lush greenery and decorative plants enhance the serene atmosphere.

Home in Ventura

Poolside Escape w/Curated Style

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

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.

Home in Goleta

Goodland Getaway: Home w/ heated pool & hot tub

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

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.

Home in Ojai

Ojai Oasis

A spacious living area features a striped sofa and a white coffee table, with a television remote visible. Sliding glass doors lead to a private outdoor deck furnished with white lounge chairs and an umbrella, surrounded by greenery.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

$249 Feb. Special Sunday-Wednesday w/ Private Deck

A private patio is showcased with a round table surrounded by four vibrant chairs. An umbrella provides shade, and place settings are arranged on the table. Lush greenery and a clear blue sky are visible in the background, enhancing the outdoor space.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Ground floor with patio 150 steps to the sand.

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.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Cottage by the Sea steps to beach with heated pool

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 254 reviews

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

Cozy serene retreat close to beach & downtown!