With beautiful weather and a laid-back atmosphere, Santa Barbara sets the perfect backdrop for a relaxing “staycation” or summer gathering. Whether you’re planning a casual alfresco dinner party or just want to unwind in a serene backyard setting, these vacation rentals offer the ideal outdoor space for making the most of warm, sunny days at home.

Above It All

6 Guests | 3 Beds | 3 Bath

Above It All offers the ideal blend of luxury, privacy, and unforgettable views. Perched above Santa Barbara on a serene hilltop, this architectural gem invites you to unwind in style. Start your day with coffee overlooking the Pacific, host sunset cocktails by the fire pit, or fire up the grill for an alfresco dinner. With a private pool, hot tub, and panoramic vistas, this home delivers the perfect setting for relaxed days and memorable summer evenings.

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Beachfront Bungalow

5 Guests | 2 Beds | 2 Bath

Embrace laid-back luxury at the charming Beachfront Bungalow on Miramar Beach, an ideal escape for a summer staycation. With private balconies overlooking the ocean, a chef-ready galley-kitchen for beachside meals, and direct access to the sand, it’s the perfect spot to enjoy the outdoors without ever leaving home. Grill up a feast, lounge by the waves, or simply soak in the sun and salty air.

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Casa Colibrí Del Mar

4 Guests | 2 Beds | 3 Bath

Casa Colibrí Del Mar is the kind of place where summer days feel easy and effortless. Start your morning sipping coffee in the garden, then fire up the built-in grill for lunch with a view that stretches all the way to the Pacific. Whether you’re lounging on the patio, enjoying dinner at the outdoor dining table, or sipping wine by the outdoor fireplace, this hillside hideaway is perfect for relaxing outdoors and making the most of warm, sunny days.

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Cielitomar

8 Guests | 4 Beds | 3 Bath

Cielitomar is the perfect place for a laid-back yet lively summer escape. Spend the day by the pool, unwind in the hot tub, or challenge friends and family to a game of bocce ball in the beautifully landscaped backyard. With a dining area nestled under the shade of ancient oak trees, it’s an ideal setting for long, leisurely meals with a view. This private Montecito retreat offers the perfect blend of comfort and style for outdoor living at its finest.

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Mesa Beach Escape

6 Guests | 4 Beds | 2 Bath

Mesa Beach Escape is the perfect spot for a relaxed summer getaway at home. Lounge in the spacious backyard, unwind in the hot tub, or enjoy the ocean breeze with a drink in hand. Just a short walk to the beach, you can catch some sun or grab a bite at the Boathouse at Hendry’s, one of Santa Barbara’s favorite oceanfront spots. If you’re lounging in the backyard or simply soaking up the peaceful vibe of the Mesa neighborhood, this home offers a laid-back and charming setting for enjoying summer.

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Mesa Sanctuary

6 Guests | 4 Beds | 2.5 Bath

At Mesa Sanctuary, summer days feel effortlessly special. The backyard is a true retreat, offering a peaceful space to relax in the hot tub or lounge with family and friends. With plenty of seating and a beautifully landscaped setting, it’s easy to unwind and enjoy the outdoors. The home’s proximity to Leadbetter Beach and Shoreline Park makes it simple to take a stroll by the ocean or watch the sunset.

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Montecito Oaks

8 Guests | 4 Beds | 4 Bath

Montecito Oaks is a luxe setting for a relaxing summer escape. With two stunning outdoor spaces, you can enjoy grilling in fully equipped outdoor kitchens, unwind by one of the fire pits, or take in expansive ocean views from the upper deck tucked among the trees. A private redwood hot tub, tranquil water features, and lush landscaping create an inviting atmosphere for laid-back days and serene evenings. The lower patio offers a peaceful retreat, while the upper deck is perfect for hosting friends and family.

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Santa Barbara Retreat

8 Guests | 4 Beds | 4 Bath

With a spacious backyard featuring a fire pit, spa, and ample seating, Santa Barbara Retreat is ideal for grilling, enjoying evening cocktails, or simply unwinding under the stars. The open layout of the home ensures a seamless flow between the chef-ready kitchen, dining area, and living spaces, making outdoor meals and gatherings effortless. This retreat provides a stylish and serene coastal setting, perfect for relaxing and enjoying time outdoors.

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Sweet Spot of Montecito

6 Guests | 3 Beds | 2 Bath

The Sweet Spot of Montecito is the perfect setting for a day immersed in coastal charm and serene luxury. With its spacious, orchard-lined backyard and multiple outdoor living areas, this home offers plenty of room for grilling, lounging, and enjoying quality time with family and friends. Whether you’re cooking up a delicious meal in the retro-chic kitchen, sipping wine by the fire pit, or unwinding on the patio under the stars, this retreat provides the ideal backdrop for a memorable summer gathering.

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The Cottage at Miramar

5 Guests | 3 Beds | 2 Bath

This historic beach cottage offers an unbeatable spot to relax, unwind, and enjoy the ocean breeze. With the beach just outside your door and a deck perfect for soaking up the sun, you can spend the day savoring the salty air and sounds of the waves. Whether you’re grilling, having a casual beach picnic, or watching the sunset from the deck, this coastal gem provides the ultimate setting for a laid-back and memorable getaway. Plus, a short stroll takes you to the luxurious Rosewood Miramar Resort for a little extra pampering.

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