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Villa vacation rentals in Montecito

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The landscaped garden features a glistening pool surrounded by vibrant flowers and green lawn. Several umbrellas provide shade over outdoor seating areas, inviting relaxation. Lush palm trees and diverse foliage create a serene atmosphere, enhancing the overall beauty of the outdoor space.

Villa in Santa Barbara County

5 out of 5 average rating, 91 reviews

Four Seasons Biltmore Inspiration

Biltmore still Closed. No prob! Charming Estate Guest Quarters completely to yourself, with tennis court, pool, and beach trail on grounds. It is rated 5 star for a reason-- Have your coffee on your own patio and enjoy the Classic Biltmore style architecture and gardens that surround you. This truly is resort paradise living. Even enjoy a massage on property! Hiking trails and horseback riding on the beach , polo, and restaurants, wine tasting, shops all 5 minutes away. You deserve this!

A spacious studio featuring a large bed, minimalistic decor, and ample natural light. A wooden accent wall complements the contemporary furnishings. Nearby, a small dining table and a TV stand with electronic equipment enhance functionality. An arched window allows soft light to illuminate the room.

Villa in Santa Barbara

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 43 reviews

Villa Castillo 3 - A/C, dog ok, downtown SB

Guests of the newly-renovated Villa Castillo can now experience quality boutique accommodation just minutes away from vibrant State Street in downtown Santa Barbara. One of 5 villas, this spacious studio boasts fresh interiors, en suite bathroom and outdoor seating area, as well high speed internet access, air conditioning, BBQ equipment and even Tesla charging station. This villa is also ADA Compliant. 1 non-shedding, potty trained dog with pet fee. Signed rental agreement + ID Verified Airbnb

A spacious living area features two comfortable sofas, complemented by a stylish rug and a coffee table. Natural light flows through large windows, with a ceiling fan stirring the air. A staircase leads to the upper level, adding architectural interest.

Villa in Santa Barbara

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

West Beach Villa 4 - Epic West Beach property

Step back in time and experience the luxury of West Beach Villa 4. Nestled on a half-acre lot at the heart of Santa Barbara's famous West Beach, this unique 1937 built property is steeped in history and featured prominently in books and magazines alike. Hardwood floors, period furnishings with luxurious touches, outdoor patios & an backyard boasting fruit trees! Portable crib and high chair provided. Sorry, no pets allowed at this villa. Signed rental agreement + ID Verified Airbnb required.

An aerial view captures the spacious estate surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees. A large pool is situated at the center, complemented by lounge chairs and a shaded umbrella. The well-maintained garden extends to the house, reflecting a serene outdoor space.

Private room in Santa Barbara

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Casa del Sol (Room 2).

Enjoy use of a beautiful pool and garden in this luxurious estate. Your room includes a private entrance, private bathroom, and outdoor kitchen and dining area. Short walk to hiking trails a 140 acre nature preserves. Short drive to UCSB, Hendry's Beach, the Mission and downtown. The nearby 154 Freeway whisks guests off to Los Olivos, Solvang, Santa Ynez and wineries. Santa Barbara TOT and TBID taxes (and any other taxes that become applicable to guests) will be collected upon check in.

An outdoor dining area features a large wooden table surrounded by eight chairs, complemented by a spacious lounge chair. Lush potted plants enhance the setting, while a backdrop displays a wall with decorative accents. Natural light brightens the tiled surface, creating an inviting outdoor space.

Villa in Santa Barbara

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

West Beach Villa 1 - Heart of West Beach, sleeps 7

Situated in a prime location in West Beach, you'll be close to everything from beautiful beach walks and bustling oceanfront activities, to outdoor festivals and top rated restaurants. Get your fill of culture on State Street or take some time out for yourself sipping cappuccinos or cocktails in The Funk Zone before heading back home on foot or bike no car necessary! Pack and play portable crib and high chair provided. All reservations require a signed rental agreement. No pets permitted.

A dining area features a dark wooden table surrounded by black chairs, complemented by a colorful floral artwork on the wall. Natural light enters through large glass doors, leading to an outdoor space. A patterned rug adds warmth to the hardwood floor.

Villa in Santa Barbara

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

West Beach Villa 5 - immaculate, walk to beach

Treat yourself to an incredible beach getaway in this fabulous villa. With everything you need for a luxurious vacation, from sandals to be kicked off at the door all the way through dinnerware and cookery perfecting that delicious meal! Enjoy every moment without worry with details meticulously considered just for you! This villa is located downstairs on one level. Portable crib and high chair provided. Sorry, no pets allowed at this villa. Signed rental agreement, ID Verified required

A spacious living area is arranged with dark sofas, accented by colorful pillows, and features a stylish coffee table at the center. Large windows allow ample natural light, complemented by modern light fixtures. Framed artwork and potted plants add interest to the welcoming space.

Villa in Santa Barbara

4.77 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

West Beach Villa 3- 2 blocks to beach and State St

Experience the best of Santa Barbara in this iconic, historic property! Amazing restoration outstanding time period construction featured in numerous books, you will feel right at home with many amenities. Nestled among West Beach's sought after neighborhoods, this 1 bedroom villa boasts plenty of space, living area with queen murphy bed, dining room & private outside patio along with laundry facilities. Signed rental agreement + ID Verified Airbnb required. Sorry no pets allowed.

The image displays a modern studio villa featuring a spacious bed in the foreground. A wall-mounted TV is visible on the dresser, while a small desk and chairs are positioned near a window that allows natural light to fill the space. A bathroom is partially seen through an open door.

Villa in Santa Barbara

4.74 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews

Villa Castillo 1-studio close to downtown, dog ok

Welcome to Villa Castillo 1! Experience the intimate charm of Villa Castillo, Santa Barbara's newest boutique-style accommodation. Located within blocks of vibrant State Street and downtown attractions, guests can enjoy extensive renovations that include a full bathroom studio villa within a building of 5 individual villas as well as 2 outdoor shared areas for relaxation. 1 non-shedding, potty trained dog allowed with pet fee. Signed rental agreement required + ID Verified Airbnb

A spacious living area is furnished with a comfortable sectional sofa and a glass-topped coffee table. A colorful artwork hangs on the wall, while a bright kitchen with bar seating is visible in the background, creating an inviting space for relaxation and gathering.

Villa in Santa Barbara

5 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

West Beach Villa 6-Gorgeous(upstairs), beach, epic

This villa is one of the most special and happy villas in all of West Beach...come and enjoy this colorful Diego Rivera inspired beauty! Every attention to detail was made at this exquisitely remodeled upstairs villa. Spend your dream vacation at the perfect retreat within a short walk or ride away from the waterfront! Portable crib and high chair provided. Sorry, no pets allowed at this villa. Sorry, no pets allowed. Signed rental agreement + ID Verified Airbnb required.

The entrance to the villa is depicted, featuring a set of terracotta steps leading up to a stylish balcony. A decorative black railing enhances the view, while a small outdoor seating area with two orange chairs and a table invites relaxation under the sky.

Villa in Santa Barbara

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

West Beach Villa 2 - 2 blocks to beach, State St

This upstairs villa offers the complete beachside getaway experience, just steps away from a stunning coast, bustling harbor and vibrant city. Without needing to take your car anywhere, you can explore nearby bars, restaurants, cafes and more of Santa Barbara's renowned Funk Zone area within walking or biking distance! Portable crib and high chair provided. Sorry, no pets allowed at this villa. Signed rental agreement + ID Verified Airbnb required.

An aerial view of the estate showcases a spacious outdoor area featuring a swimming pool surrounded by lounge chairs and umbrellas. Lush green lawns and palm trees create a serene atmosphere, while the main house and garden areas are visible in the background.

Private room in Santa Barbara

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews

Casa del Sol (Room 1).

Enjoy use of a beautiful pool and garden in this luxurious estate. Your room includes a private entrance, en suite bathroom, and outdoor kitchen and dining area. Short walk to hiking trails; short drive to UCSB, Hendry's Beach, other Santa Barbara beaches, the Mission, and downtown. Santa Barbara TOT and SBSC TBID taxes (and any other taxes that become applicable to guests) will be collected prior to or upon check in.

A bright bedroom features a spacious bed dressed in a patterned blanket. Natural light enters through a large window, framed by two curtains. A bedside table holds a small plant, and a lamp stands next to it, complementing the neutral-toned decor.

Private room in Santa Barbara

4.54 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

The White House

Welcome to the white house in SB, a peaceful and simple space in Santa Barbara. This quiet room is ideal for budget-minded guests. If you seek luxury, local hotels may suit you better. We offer one of the area’s lowest prices—please set expectations accordingly. Read carefully before booking. If you value simplicity and peace, you’ll feel right at home.

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A spacious living area is arranged with dark sofas, accented by colorful pillows, and features a stylish coffee table at the center. Large windows allow ample natural light, complemented by modern light fixtures. Framed artwork and potted plants add interest to the welcoming space.

Villa in Santa Barbara

4.77 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

West Beach Villa 3- 2 blocks to beach and State St

A spacious living area features two comfortable sofas, complemented by a stylish rug and a coffee table. Natural light flows through large windows, with a ceiling fan stirring the air. A staircase leads to the upper level, adding architectural interest.

Villa in Santa Barbara

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

West Beach Villa 4 - Epic West Beach property

An outdoor dining area features a large wooden table surrounded by eight chairs, complemented by a spacious lounge chair. Lush potted plants enhance the setting, while a backdrop displays a wall with decorative accents. Natural light brightens the tiled surface, creating an inviting outdoor space.

Villa in Santa Barbara

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

West Beach Villa 1 - Heart of West Beach, sleeps 7

Top guest favorite

The landscaped garden features a glistening pool surrounded by vibrant flowers and green lawn. Several umbrellas provide shade over outdoor seating areas, inviting relaxation. Lush palm trees and diverse foliage create a serene atmosphere, enhancing the overall beauty of the outdoor space.

Villa in Santa Barbara County

5 out of 5 average rating, 91 reviews

Four Seasons Biltmore Inspiration

The entrance to the villa is depicted, featuring a set of terracotta steps leading up to a stylish balcony. A decorative black railing enhances the view, while a small outdoor seating area with two orange chairs and a table invites relaxation under the sky.

Villa in Santa Barbara

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

West Beach Villa 2 - 2 blocks to beach, State St

A dining area features a dark wooden table surrounded by black chairs, complemented by a colorful floral artwork on the wall. Natural light enters through large glass doors, leading to an outdoor space. A patterned rug adds warmth to the hardwood floor.

Villa in Santa Barbara

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

West Beach Villa 5 - immaculate, walk to beach

The image displays a modern studio villa featuring a spacious bed in the foreground. A wall-mounted TV is visible on the dresser, while a small desk and chairs are positioned near a window that allows natural light to fill the space. A bathroom is partially seen through an open door.

Villa in Santa Barbara

4.74 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews

Villa Castillo 1-studio close to downtown, dog ok

A spacious living area is furnished with a comfortable sectional sofa and a glass-topped coffee table. A colorful artwork hangs on the wall, while a bright kitchen with bar seating is visible in the background, creating an inviting space for relaxation and gathering.

Villa in Santa Barbara

5 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

West Beach Villa 6-Gorgeous(upstairs), beach, epic

Luxury villa rentals

A spacious living area features two comfortable sofas, complemented by a stylish rug and a coffee table. Natural light flows through large windows, with a ceiling fan stirring the air. A staircase leads to the upper level, adding architectural interest.

Villa in Santa Barbara

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

West Beach Villa 4 - Epic West Beach property

A dining area features a dark wooden table surrounded by black chairs, complemented by a colorful floral artwork on the wall. Natural light enters through large glass doors, leading to an outdoor space. A patterned rug adds warmth to the hardwood floor.

Villa in Santa Barbara

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

West Beach Villa 5 - immaculate, walk to beach

An outdoor dining area features a large wooden table surrounded by eight chairs, complemented by a spacious lounge chair. Lush potted plants enhance the setting, while a backdrop displays a wall with decorative accents. Natural light brightens the tiled surface, creating an inviting outdoor space.

Villa in Santa Barbara

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

West Beach Villa 1 - Heart of West Beach, sleeps 7

A spacious living area is furnished with a comfortable sectional sofa and a glass-topped coffee table. A colorful artwork hangs on the wall, while a bright kitchen with bar seating is visible in the background, creating an inviting space for relaxation and gathering.

Villa in Santa Barbara

5 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

West Beach Villa 6-Gorgeous(upstairs), beach, epic

Top guest favorite

The landscaped garden features a glistening pool surrounded by vibrant flowers and green lawn. Several umbrellas provide shade over outdoor seating areas, inviting relaxation. Lush palm trees and diverse foliage create a serene atmosphere, enhancing the overall beauty of the outdoor space.

Villa in Santa Barbara County

5 out of 5 average rating, 91 reviews

Four Seasons Biltmore Inspiration

The entrance to the villa is depicted, featuring a set of terracotta steps leading up to a stylish balcony. A decorative black railing enhances the view, while a small outdoor seating area with two orange chairs and a table invites relaxation under the sky.

Villa in Santa Barbara

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

West Beach Villa 2 - 2 blocks to beach, State St

Quick stats about villa rentals in Montecito

Total rentals
10 properties
Nightly prices starting at
R4,336 ZAR before taxes and fees
Total number of reviews
40 reviews
Pet-friendly rentals
10 properties allow pets
Rentals with a pool
10 properties have a pool
Rentals with dedicated workspaces
10 properties have a dedicated workspace

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