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Bungalow in Silver Strand

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

Oceanfront Romantic Getaway! Fireplace. Charm.

Think Beach Boys "Good Vibrations" Gidget and Moondoggie's bungalow or "It's five o' Clock Somewhere" Your adventure awaits!!! Interior painted by one of the Disneyland artists that helped create "The Enchanted Tiki Room" at Disneyland. It's filled with fun and whimsy that touches the soul. Come Stay, Play, and make memories that will last a lifetime. YOUR happy place on Silver Strand Beach! Walk or bike to Channel Islands Harbor, restaurants, Sunday's farmer's market, boat cruises, etc.

Home in Oxnard Shores

5 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Hollywood Beach luxury home steps from the sand

*Complimentary early check in/late check out when available* Step into a world where cozy dreams meet modern elegance. Welcome to the Slot Machine House in the charming Hollywood Beach community on Ocean Drive directly across from the beach. This one-of-a-kind home was designed by an architect in the Frank Lloyd School of Design. It has been "meticulously" updated in luxury California Coastal style with tons of modern amenities. The marina is a 10 minute walk and has tons of sporting activities.

Home in Oxnard

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

"Casa Valentino" On the Sand at Hollywood Beach

Experience a breathtaking ocean-front stay at Casa Valentino, where you'll enjoy a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom home inspired by romantic icon Rudolph Valentino. This rare Spanish Casa is rumored to be one of the locations of Valentino's classic silent films and features a secluded beach cove & dramatic sand dunes for you and your family to enjoy all day. As evening nears, get cozy next to either the indoor or outdoor fireplace, surrounded by the enchanting garden & listen to the sounds of the ocean.

Home in Channel Islands

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews

Newly Remodel Waterfront Retreat

Welcome to your own private oasis on the water, the perfect getaway for those seeking luxury, relaxation, and breathtaking views. New porcelain tile floor complements the newly installed modern kitchen. The great room opens to the deck, offering stunning water views and a high-end pool table. On 2nd floor, the primary suite and the second bedroom boast its private balconies overlooking the tranquil water and a 3rd bedroom. Just a short walk from some of the area's best restaurants and shops.

Home in Channel Islands

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

Jamestown Ln/Channel Islands Waterfront 3 BR/2 BA

This 3 bedroom 2 bath home is situated on the canal. Watch paddleboarders, kayakers, boaters from the back deck! Or jump in the water yourself! Walk or bike to the beach ( Hollywood Beach or Strand Beach). House was renovated indoors with new furnishings October 2020. New appliances July 2022. Great community with boat parades, concerts, outdoor activities, fishing, and more. Message us with additional questions about staying at this property. Muffins and coffee are provided for breakfast.

Home in Ventura

4.78 out of 5 average rating, 596 reviews

Ventura Boatel Stay on a boat in Ventura Harbor!

Also search "Boatel California" - right next to us. We call this a "Boatel" because it is a like a "Floating Hotel" or a large RV on the Water. Plenty of room to sleep and relax. You will get to experience living on a boat, but since it is always attached to the dock you will never have to worry about sea sickness! It is less than 100 feet to all the action at Ventura Harbor Village and also to some of California's best beaches. Ask us about having brunch delivered to your Boatel! WiFi!

Home in Oxnard

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Cool Cali Vibe - Barefoot Stepping Distance 2 Sand

Spacious, chic beach house designed for comfort and style, ultimate blend of modern amenities & playful charm. With the beach & harbor steps away, savor the sights & sounds of the Pacific Ocean throughout your stay. Enjoy surfing, SUPing, or kayaking. Take long walks on the beach, & witness breathtaking sunsets. This small beach town has much to offer, but you’ll be tempted to just stay in & cozy up on the comfy sofas, take a cocktail to the rooftop deck, or play ping-pong in the garage.

Home in Silver Strand

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Rest and Revive at your Chic Beach Shack

Welcome to Your Chic Beach Getaway! Discover your own private oasis, just a stone's throw from the pristine beach. This charming and comfortable single-story bungalow is the ideal retreat for a small family or a group of friends seeking relaxation and fun. With multiple inviting spaces to unwind, including a tranquil gazebo with a cozy fire pit, and a secure backyard that's perfect for both kids and four-legged family members, you'll find every element of a dreamy vacation right here.

Condo in Port Hueneme

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Port Hueneme 2 Bd, 2BA w/ Ocean View Beach Living

Experience amazing beach living with Ocean views from condo or sunsets dining from the spacious balcony. This 2+2 condo is in immaculate condition newly remodeled with all the comforts of home. This gated community has a clubhouse, pool, sauna, fitness room, pool tables, outdoor cooking area, sand volleyball and basketball courts. Plenty of walking paths within community or walk to the beach, park, fish market and restaurant at the pier. Shopping and plenty of eateries to choose from.

Guest suite in Santa Barbara

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 116 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.

Home in Channel Islands

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

Waterfront home in Channel Island

Modern beautiful home. The bright kitchen has quartz counters, marble backsplash, Viking professional stainless appliances, beverage fridge and a large center island with two sinks. Upstairs are 3 bedrooms including a spacious master suite with king size bed, jacuzzi tub, and steam shower. 2nd BR has Queen and 3rd BR has 2 twins. Downstairs is an additional bedroom with pull out sofa that sleeps 2. Opens up to a large deck on the channel with a 40' boat dock. 4 TVs. Infrared sauna.

Home in Summerland

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Ocean View Home In Summerland!

Ocean view home! This gorgeous home on the prestigious Padaro end of Summerland will have you living a relaxed, luxurious lifestyle one can only dream of. Morning walks to the coffee shops and afternoon sunsets await you. Home boasts features such as a large stone fireplace to keep you cozy, coffee and tea bar, central heating, soft water system, R/O system, hardwood floors, privacy, ocean views, lovely patio off the master bedroom, central heating, dishwasher, and laundry room.

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Waterfront apartment rentals

Rental unit in Carpinteria

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 57 reviews

Charming Beachside Flat

Rental unit in Ventura

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews

Cozy Coastal Escape 1/2 block 2 Beach + Dog 38

Rental unit in Silver Strand

4.43 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

Sea View, Boards, Bikes, W/d

Rental unit in Ventura

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

Salty Beach Air | Upper Loft-38 | Dog-Friendly

Rental unit in Carpinteria

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 47 reviews

Mermaids Grotto - Just Steps to the Sand!

Rental unit in Carpinteria

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Rental unit in Silver Strand

4.4 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews

One Bedroom Ocean Front Home

Rental unit in Oxnard Shores

5 out of 5 average rating, 78 reviews

Rolling Beach Dunes Cozy Studio

Waterfront house rentals

Home in Ventura

5 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

Ventura Keys Living: Boat+Beach!

Home in Summerland

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

"Strand Hus" An Ocean Front California Dream

Home in Santa Barbara

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviews

Upper Unit Beachfront "Boathouse" House!

Home in Ventura

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 76 reviews

Contemporary Beach House with Expansive Ocean View

Home in Santa Barbara

5 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

Shoreline Cottage- Ocean Views, remodeled, Dog OK

Home in Santa Barbara

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Rare, Designer Spa-like Oasis, Short Walk to Beach

Home in Silver Strand

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 35 reviews

NEW! Beach Front Coastal Living

Home in Ventura

5 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

THE GETAWAY - Beachfront retreat in Pierpont Bay.

Waterfront condo rentals

Condo in Port Hueneme

4.71 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews

Gorgeous Decorator Beach Condo - entrance on beach

Condo in Port Hueneme

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviews

Spectacular Beach Retreat 3Bd/2Bth + Ocean View

Condo in Port Hueneme

4.79 out of 5 average rating, 66 reviews

Luxury Oceanbreeze Beach Condominium

Condo in Carpinteria

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 73 reviews

Cottage by the Sea steps to beach with heated pool

Condo in Carpinteria

5 out of 5 average rating, 37 reviews

Carpinteria Beach front condo w/ FULL OCEAN VIEW

Condo in Port Hueneme

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews

Spectacular Beach Retreat with Ocean View 5minWalk

Condo in Carpinteria

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 45 reviews

Carp Shores 312 Five O'Clock Somewhere

Quick stats about waterfront rentals in Montecito

Total rentals
30 properties
Nightly prices starting at
$100 before taxes and fees
Total number of reviews
880 reviews
Family-friendly rentals
20 properties are a good fit for families
Rentals with dedicated workspaces
20 properties have a dedicated workspace
Wifi availability
30 properties include access to wifi

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