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Our top choices for Montecito romantic hotels

Beautiful Ocean View Superb Home Summerland Lillie by the Sea

Beautiful Ocean View Superb Home Summerland Lillie by the Sea
Summerland
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (78 reviews)
"Great house full of artworks, comfy beds and the view is magnificent. Really good coffeeshop down the street"
United States
Kid Editor
The price is NZ$2,218
includes taxes & fees
21 May - 22 May
Beautiful Ocean View Superb Home Summerland Lillie by the Sea

Beautiful Bella Luna, near the beach, Sleeps 6 with Jacuzzi and Firepit!

Beautiful Bella Luna, near the beach, Sleeps 6 with Jacuzzi and Firepit!
Carpinteria
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (53 reviews)
"This was a great spot to spend a few days. The house was clean and comfortable. The backyard was a delight with all the citrus trees and bocce ball court as well as hot tub. The location is convenient to beaches and hiking trails. "
United States
Holly N.
The price is NZ$2,322
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 June
Beautiful Bella Luna, near the beach, Sleeps 6 with Jacuzzi and Firepit!

Beach Retreat Condo with a Heated Pool & Hot Tub!

Beach Retreat Condo with a Heated Pool & Hot Tub!
Carpinteria
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (72 reviews)
"Great host and customer service!"
United States
Tamara S.
The price is NZ$2,152
includes taxes & fees
19 May - 20 May
Beach Retreat Condo with a Heated Pool & Hot Tub!

Mariposa- One Bedroom Flat; sweet getaway by the Beach! newly renovated beauty

Mariposa- One Bedroom Flat; sweet getaway by the Beach! newly renovated beauty
Santa Barbara Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (191 reviews)
"Great place in a location with easy walking to the beach and restaurants "
United States
Lisa T.
The price is NZ$925
includes taxes & fees
14 May - 15 May
Mariposa- One Bedroom Flat; sweet getaway by the Beach! newly renovated beauty

MAGICAL 5-STAR RATED OCEAN VIEW CUSTOM HOME - PLEASE READ ALL OUR GUEST REVIEWS

MAGICAL 5-STAR RATED OCEAN VIEW CUSTOM HOME - PLEASE READ ALL OUR GUEST REVIEWS
Summerland
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (392 reviews)
"Great place. All the descriptions and reviews are spot on. Would recommend and stay again 100%."
United States
Bigs 6.
The price is NZ$838
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
MAGICAL 5-STAR RATED OCEAN VIEW CUSTOM HOME - PLEASE READ ALL OUR GUEST REVIEWS

Affordable Beach Penthouse — 2 blocks to Beach and Funk Zone

Affordable Beach Penthouse — 2 blocks to Beach and Funk Zone
Santa Barbara Beach
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (148 reviews)
"Excellent rooms, location, amenities. Would stay again."
United Kingdom
Matt T.
The price is NZ$806
includes taxes & fees
18 May - 19 May
Affordable Beach Penthouse — 2 blocks to Beach and Funk Zone

Affordable Executive Getaway — blocks to Beach and Funk Zone

Affordable Executive Getaway — blocks to Beach and Funk Zone
Santa Barbara Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (92 reviews)
"Nice place, will do it again."
United States
David M.
Affordable Executive Getaway — blocks to Beach and Funk Zone

Secret Getaway — 2 blocks to the Beach and Funk Zone

Secret Getaway — 2 blocks to the Beach and Funk Zone
Santa Barbara Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (173 reviews)
"House has a lot of character but is also very nice and modern and has everything you need. Great place to stay and fantastic location."
United States
William A.
The price is NZ$784
includes taxes & fees
18 May - 19 May
Secret Getaway — 2 blocks to the Beach and Funk Zone

Affordable Beach Getaway — blocks to the Beach and Funk Zone

Affordable Beach Getaway — blocks to the Beach and Funk Zone
Santa Barbara Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (137 reviews)
"Comfortable place and great location! "
United States
anne K.
The price is NZ$818
includes taxes & fees
18 May - 19 May
Affordable Beach Getaway — blocks to the Beach and Funk Zone

Perfect cozy and comfortable getaway two blocks from Oldtown State Street!

Perfect cozy and comfortable getaway two blocks from Oldtown State Street!
Lower State
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (260 reviews)
"lovely stay - clean quaint and great beds and linens"
United States
Amy A.
The price is NZ$867
includes taxes & fees
20 May - 21 May
Perfect cozy and comfortable getaway two blocks from Oldtown State Street!
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Montecito attractions for couples

Montecito is a charming neighbourhood that offers an array of activities perfect for discerning travellers. Start your day with a stroll through the lush landscapes of the Santa Barbara Botanic Garden, where you can explore native Californian flora in serene surroundings. For those who enjoy art, the nearby Lotusland boasts a stunning collection of gardens and sculptures, providing a peaceful retreat that’s both visually striking and educational. Families can delight in a visit to the Santa Barbara Zoo, which is known for its intimate setting and engaging animal encounters, making it a fantastic spot for children to learn while having fun. For a luxurious shopping experience, head to the Montecito Village, where boutique shops and artisanal cafes await, offering everything from designer clothes to gourmet treats. Finally, don’t miss a visit to the historic Greengate Ranch & Vineyard, where you can indulge in exquisite wine-tasting sessions amidst breathtaking vineyard views. When it comes to accommodation, staying in Montecito offers a unique blend of luxury and comfort. The hotels here, such as the Four Seasons Resort, are renowned for their exceptional service and elegant amenities, including stunning ocean views and tranquil spa facilities. Many properties feature spacious rooms with private balconies, perfect for enjoying a glass of local wine as the sun sets. Families will appreciate the attentive staff, who often go the extra mile to ensure that both parents and children feel pampered. This attention to detail creates a welcoming atmosphere that makes planning your stay a breeze and allows you to focus on making unforgettable memories.

Find the best romantic hotels in Montecito

For couples seeking a romantic getaway in Montecito, these exquisite hotels offer the perfect setting for love and intimacy, each with unique amenities designed to create unforgettable moments.

Rosewood Miramar Beach

  • Why it's great for a couples retreat: Rosewood Miramar Beach is the epitome of luxury for couples seeking a romantic retreat, with an impressive review rating of 9.4. This stunning beachfront hotel features couples dining experiences, allowing guests to savour exquisite meals with ocean views. The full-service spa offers an array of treatments, including couples massages, ensuring relaxation and rejuvenation together.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy a heated outdoor pool, beachfront access, and private cabanas for an exclusive experience. The hotel also features a fitness centre and yoga classes for those looking to stay active. With direct beach access and nearby water sports, couples can explore the beautiful coastline. The concierge service is available to assist with romantic arrangements, making this a perfect getaway for couples.
  • Neighborhood: Montecito
  • Nearby attractions: Butterfly Beach - 1.9 km, Miramar Beach - 0.7 km, Santa Barbara Zoo - 3.5 km

Coast Village Inn - Santa Barbara

  • Why it's great for a couples retreat: For those seeking a charming and budget-friendly romantic retreat, the Coast Village Inn offers a delightful experience with a review rating of 8.8. Nestled in the picturesque Montecito neighbourhood, this inn is perfect for couples looking to explore the area together. Guests will appreciate the outdoor pool surrounded by lush gardens, creating a tranquil atmosphere for a romantic escape.
  • Other amenities: The inn features convenient amenities such as self-parking and easy access to nearby beaches. Couples can enjoy activities such as kayaking, surfing, and winery tours, with local attractions just a stone’s throw away. Daily housekeeping ensures a clean and inviting space, while the traditional hotel design adds to the charm of this romantic getaway.
  • Neighborhood: Montecito
  • Nearby attractions: Butterfly Beach - 1.7 km, Miramar Beach - 1.7 km, Santa Barbara Zoo - 1.8 km

Montecito Inn

  • Why it's great for a couples retreat: Montecito Inn is a boutique hotel with a romantic atmosphere, a solid review rating of 8.6. Couples will find a warm and inviting ambiance, complete with cozy fireplaces in select rooms, perfect for cuddling up after a day of exploration. The on-site spa offers rejuvenating treatments for couples, enhancing their romantic experience with soothing massages and pampering treatments.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy an outdoor pool, complimentary parking, and easy access to nearby beaches. The inn also features a restaurant serving delightful cuisine, and concierge services are available to help plan special outings. With a prime location close to local shopping and wineries, couples will have plenty of options for romantic activities during their stay.
  • Neighborhood: Montecito
  • Nearby attractions: Butterfly Beach - 0.7 km, Miramar Beach - 1.2 km, Santa Barbara Zoo - 2.3 km

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Frequently asked questions

Searching for romantic hotels in Montecito?
If you and your partner need a romantic escape, we've got just the ticket. Couples choose Montecito for its beautiful beaches and top-notch restaurants. During your trip, you may want to go for a sunset stroll along the water with your love at Miramar Beach, Butterfly Beach or Hammond's Beach. Whether you'd like to lounge around in luxurious bedding or have a romantic dinner by candlelight, you'll be sure to find accommodation in Montecito to make for the perfect couples' getaway.
What is there to do in Montecito?
There's nothing better than experiencing a new destination with your sweetheart, so consider taking time to discover all there is to see and do in Montecito. Couples looking for a little of everything will enjoy Montecito for its restaurants, cafes and shopping. You might think about visiting Miramar Beach, Butterfly Beach or Lotusland.

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