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Our top choices for Santa Barbara cottages

A beach with palm trees and people.

1. Cute studio near East Beach

Cute studio near East Beach
Santa Barbara Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (13 reviews)
"The property was great! Perfect for a couple’s getaway"
United States
Cesar V.
$211 nightly
The price is $211
Nov 19 - Nov 20
Total with taxes and fees
Cute studio near East Beach
A beach with footprints and a sandcastle, and a clear sky.

2. Montecito Garden Cottage

Montecito Garden Cottage
Montecito
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Great stay and location!"
United States
michael r.
$482 nightly
The price is $482
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Total with taxes and fees
Montecito Garden Cottage
A room with a large arched window, two wicker chairs with cushions, and a small round table.

3. Charming Studio Hideaway in Montecito

Charming Studio Hideaway in Montecito
Montecito
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (17 reviews)
"Wonderful little casita in a great location!"
United States
Suzanne C.
$288 nightly
The price is $331
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Total with taxes and fees
Charming Studio Hideaway in Montecito
A rustic wooden cottage with a gravel driveway and a sign reading "Deini Cottage."

4. Charming guest cottage in Santa Barbara with access to hiking and the beach

Charming guest cottage in Santa Barbara with access to hiking and the beach
Mission Canyon
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (17 reviews)
"Lovely retreat in nature "
United States
Olga C.
$308 nightly
The price is $328
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Total with taxes and fees
Charming guest cottage in Santa Barbara with access to hiking and the beach
An outdoor seating area with a sofa, chairs, and a coffee table.

5. Montecito 1BR Casita w/ Patio

Montecito 1BR Casita w/ Patio
Montecito
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (20 reviews)
"A great location and darling casita! Would stay here again!"
United States
bethany v.
$332 nightly
The price is $380
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Total with taxes and fees
Montecito 1BR Casita w/ Patio
A patio with wicker furniture, a decorative umbrella, and a stone pathway.

6. Montecito Studio w/ Patio & Outdoor Charm

Montecito Studio w/ Patio & Outdoor Charm
Montecito
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (12 reviews)
"Great location and vibes in this cozy coastal residence. Perfect for a getaway for a few nights. Super communicative hosts and plenty of charm throughout!"
United States
Anonymous traveler
$320 nightly
The price is $364
Nov 17 - Nov 18
Total with taxes and fees
Montecito Studio w/ Patio & Outdoor Charm
A modern kitchen with wooden beams, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a large window.

7. Montecito Lemon Grove Cottage

Montecito Lemon Grove Cottage
Montecito
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"Really enjoyed our stay in Montecito. Ivan was a really great host and very communicative. The house was perfect for us and we loved everything about our stay."
United States
doug s.
$500 nightly
The price is $500
Dec 2 - Dec 3
Total with taxes and fees
Montecito Lemon Grove Cottage
A residential property with a patio, outdoor seating, a swimming pool, and a view of the ocean.

8. The Captain's Cottage on Shoreline Drive

The Captain's Cottage on Shoreline Drive
The Mesa
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Great place! Thanks."
United States
Frances R.
$509 nightly
The price is $575
Dec 2 - Dec 3
Total with taxes and fees
The Captain's Cottage on Shoreline Drive
A modern living room with a white sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a dining area with a wooden table and chairs.

9. Lovely 1-bedroom cottage with AC near East Beach

Lovely 1-bedroom cottage with AC near East Beach
Santa Barbara Beach
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"We had a great stay! The property was as described and it was perfect for our quick visit."
United States
Kristin P.
$290 nightly
The price is $290
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Total with taxes and fees
Lovely 1-bedroom cottage with AC near East Beach
A bedroom with a bed, a TV on a dresser, a door, and a view of a beach and town.

10. Cottage near East Beach

Cottage near East Beach
Santa Barbara Beach
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
$290 nightly
The price is $290
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Total with taxes and fees
Cottage near East Beach
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a built-in microwave, and a stainless steel oven.

11. Cozy 2-bedroom cottage near East Beach!

Cozy 2-bedroom cottage near East Beach!
Santa Barbara Beach
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
$279 nightly
The price is $279
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Total with taxes and fees
Cozy 2-bedroom cottage near East Beach!
A beach with footprints and a sandcastle, and a clear sky.

12. Montecito Rose Cottage

Montecito Rose Cottage
Montecito
6.0 out of 10, (2 reviews)
"Loved the vibes and perfect to get anywhere in the area."
United States
Carlo Alberto O.
$793 nightly
The price is $793
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
Montecito Rose Cottage
A wooden deck with outdoor furniture, a grill, and a small shed with a door open.

13. Montecito Orchard Cottage

Montecito Orchard Cottage
Montecito
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Nice place. Close to a lot of restaurants and shops. "
United States
Ann J.
Montecito Orchard Cottage
A bedroom with a wooden bed, large windows, and a view of trees.

14. Coastal Guest Suite | King Bed, Steps to Town

Coastal Guest Suite | King Bed, Steps to Town
Summerland
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (17 reviews)
"I liked the quiet the proximity to the event I was attending just what I needed"
United States
Christine
$389 nightly
The price is $409
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Total with taxes and fees
Coastal Guest Suite | King Bed, Steps to Town
A white building with a covered porch, a door, and a chimney.

15. Vine-Covered Garden Suite | Queen + Patio

Vine-Covered Garden Suite | Queen + Patio
Summerland
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (10 reviews)
"Great location, cozy vibes!"
United States
Anonymous traveler
$441 nightly
The price is $466
Dec 8 - Dec 9
Total with taxes and fees
Vine-Covered Garden Suite | Queen + Patio
A living room with a ceiling fan, a sofa, a coffee table, and a view of the outdoors through a glass door.

16. Poppy's Ocean-View Cottage | Hot Tub, Dog-Friendly

Poppy's Ocean-View Cottage | Hot Tub, Dog-Friendly
Summerland
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"Sweet spot in Summerland! This cottage had everything we needed. It is the perfect place to be if you want to spend your time between Santa Barbara and the Channel Islands. And we found Summerland so quaint! You will find great hosts who are thoughtful, kind, and quick to answer a question! Thank you for a wonderful stay!"
United States
Suzy W.
$627 nightly
The price is $668
Dec 2 - Dec 3
Total with taxes and fees
Poppy's Ocean-View Cottage | Hot Tub, Dog-Friendly
A covered outdoor patio with wicker furniture, a fire feature, and a view of a green landscape.

17. Charming Wine Country Cottage, Pet Friendly!

Charming Wine Country Cottage, Pet Friendly!
Buellton
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (64 reviews)
"Great property. Donkeys were a treat and watching the cattle across the canyon was a nice surprise. Well-stocked kitchen."
United States
allan r.
$303 nightly
The price is $344
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Total with taxes and fees
Charming Wine Country Cottage, Pet Friendly!
A kitchen with dark cabinets, a patterned backsplash, and a hanging light fixture.

18. Nearest Los Olivos Private Guest Cottage to all Wine Rooms

Nearest Los Olivos Private Guest Cottage to all Wine Rooms
Los Olivos
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (10 reviews)
"Perfect location for a great weekend!"
United States
Chris
$646 nightly
The price is $730
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Total with taxes and fees
Nearest Los Olivos Private Guest Cottage to all Wine Rooms
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Top Santa Barbara Hotel Reviews

The Milo

The Milo

10/10 Excellent
"I loved my room’s furnishings and wallpaper. The view was spectacular. Beautiful place"
Theresa 2-night trip
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The Milo

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Santa Barbara Cottages information

Number of reviews
205
Accommodation
41 Cottages
Lowest Price
$211
Highest Price
$793

Frequently asked questions

How much do cottages in Santa Barbara cost?
Cottages in Santa Barbara range between $211 and $793 per night. These retreats offer a chance to get reacquainted with nature — at a price you can afford. These prices were available on Expedia within the past 7 days, for a hotel booking with a check-in date within the next year. Prices reflect current offers and availability is subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
What are the best cottages in Santa Barbara?
A guest favorite is Downtown Quaint Cottage. Kick back at this 4-star stay which offers a barbecue grill and a video-game console. Rosemary Cottage 3 Bedrooms 2. 5 Bathrooms Cottage is another popular option worth looking into. Spend your vacation at this 2-star cottage and take advantage of amenities including a garden and a barbecue grill. You can choose from multiple cottages in Santa Barbara with a total average guest review rating of 9.5.
How many cottages are there in Santa Barbara?
Surround yourself with nature in one of the 41 cottages available in Santa Barbara. To help you find your ideal place, click on our handy filters to search for must-have amenities.
Are there any family-friendly cottages in Santa Barbara?
If you want to slow the pace down in Santa Barbara, make a booking for the crew at Downtown Quaint Cottage. With a 4-star rating and amenities like a barbecue grill and a stovetop, you'll feel at home at this family-friendly cottage. Once you've checked in and unpacked, there's no shortage of family-friendly attractions to visit around Santa Barbara. Santa Barbara Zoo and Stearns Wharf are two of our top suggestions.
Why book your cottage in Santa Barbara with Expedia?
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What is there to do in Santa Barbara near my cottage?
Santa Barbara has enough experiences to keep you on the hop for weeks (or months!), starting with Karpeles Manuscript Library Museum. Susan Quinlan Doll and Teddy Bear Museum, La Arcada and Casa de la Guerra are other wonderful attractions. If you're lingering longer, Santa Barbara Orchid Estate and Santa Barbara Historical Museum will cap off your itinerary nicely.

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