Vacation rentals with outdoor seating in Ballard

Fun Retro Space Steps From Windmill

The Roaming Gnome Guest Ranch is a modern take on Solvang’s historic Danish culture. Mid-century cottages are freshly renovated and decorated in happy, bright tones, fun kitsch, and clean comfort. Located two short blocks from Solvang’s famous windmill and the main drag Copenhagen, you’ll find easy access to shopping, wine tasting and some of the best restaurants in Santa Barbara county. Parking is provided on-site, so you’ll be able to ditch the wheels and walk anywhere in town within minutes.

Walk to Wine Country from Florabunda Garden

We offer a peaceful respite from everyday life. Park your car for the weekend, and enjoy yourself. The bed is big and luscious. The bathroom is ample. There's a private dressing area, a zoom room, a courtyard for dining, and an additional dedicated seating area in a sun-spangled exotic garden. We are in walking distance from 32 wine tasting rooms, 3 vineyards, and 3 good restaurants. FYI: We use unscented cleaning products and the suite is always pet-free ( our sensitive guests need to know).

Private 1 bdrm guest house on 20 acre olivefarm

2 NIGHT MIN ON WKNDS - either Fri/Sat or Sat/Sun. Unique, rustic one bedroom & bath in guest house on 20 acre olive farm in beautiful Santa Ynez Valley. Private entrance, king bed, full bath, patio. Cozy wood-framed cottage. Near Los Olivos, wineries, vineyards. King bed takes up large portion of bedroom, but bed is extremely comfy. Cute furry dogs & cat to keep you company. Quiet and relaxing, lovely views. Shaded by large oak trees. There is A/C. Non-smoking. Sorry no pets allowed.

Anavo Farm’s Chic Sheep Retreat

Your Private Farm Sanctuary in Ballard * Featured in Forbes Step through a rose-covered arch into 6 private acre. This custom-designed cottage exceeds every photo—incredible views, expansive balconies, propane firepit + BBQ, electric fireplace, art, books, nooks, welcome gifts: local wine, treats + farm eggs. Feed our rescue sheep, goats, and alpacas. Harvest lavender and fruit. Walk to legendary Bob’s Bread and wineries, yet secluded. “the animals stole our hearts,” “wish we’d booked longer.”

Wine Country Cottage

Experience the tranquil ambiance of the Wine Country Cottage's serene surroundings. Bask in the breathtaking views of rolling hills and grazing cattle while savoring your favorite bottle of wine from the comfort of our deck. You will be charmed by the presence of Jack & Henry, our Mini Donkeys. As the sun sets, indulge in the magical allure of the outdoor fairy lights and cozy up by the inviting fire pit. Come and relish in the alluring tranquility that awaits you at the Wine Country Cottage.

Cottonwood Cottage in Santa Ynez Valley

Cottonwood Cottage is located in the heart of Santa Ynez Valley in the charming Village of Ballard. Centrally located between Solvang and Los Olivos, both just a bike ride away, enjoy wine tasting, hiking, and so much more in this quaint area. This cottage is located on a quiet street with quiet neighbors. Just a quick walk down the street to the Historic Ballard School. Bobs Well Bread is 3 doors down from the cottage! Enjoy breakfast, lunch, or just coffee and baked goods Thursday-Monday!

Los Olivos Vineyard Home on Winery Estate

Set on an established winery estate in the Santa Ynez Valley, Casa de Brander is a stunning two bedroom Spanish-style home overlooking the Brander Vineyard. Tastefully decorated with Mexican folk art, this is a truly unique property! Located within a five minute walk from Los Olivos Grocery, it will be easy to stock the state-of-the-art kitchen with essentials, or dine out at the many wonderful restaurants in the area. The spacious patio overlooking the vineyards offers ultimate privacy.

Adorable One Bedroom 1971 Vintage Airstream.

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. This beautifully renovated Airstream is nestled in the heart of the Santa Ynez Valley and wine country. Enjoy the true beauty of a horse ranch while being just minutes away from the best wineries, tasting rooms, restaurants and shopping. Santa Ynez also boasts of some of the most beautiful hiking and biking trails. Relax and enjoy this gorgeous countryside while staying on a true working horse ranch. Wifi now available.

Guesthouse in Ballard

Enjoy the serenity of Ballard in this charming neighborhood. A quiet respite from the hustle & bustle in a beautiful setting. Our home was built around 1911 & recently restored, keeping its original character in tact. A short walk to the delicious Bob's Well Bread & the Ballard Inn Restaurant. Not to mention down the road from wine tasting, delicious restaurants & shopping. Come relax & enjoy this beautiful home & great location as much as we do.

Ballard Suite Spot

We are centrally located in downtown Ballard. Walk or bike to Lincourt, Rideau, Buttonwood, and more. The town of Los Olivos is approx. 2 miles away, a nice, easy bike ride or a short drive. Take a moment to view our posted guidebook for several local dining options, and Bob's Well Bread is within walking distance for breakfast or lunch (open Thurs thru Monday). And of course, we're happy to make recommendations for dining options upon request.

Luxurious Santa Ynez Valley wine country cottage

This cozy cottage is located in scenic Ballard Canyon amid lush vineyards and breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains. The house is situated on a 5 acre ranch and features high end modern appliances, entertainment system and hot tub. The two-bedroom one-bath cottage is located halfway between Solvang and the quaint town of Los Olivos. Stroll remote country lanes and enjoy views of rolling hills and the nearby goats, llamas and horses!

Hillside Cottage with a View

Nestled in the quaint Santa Ynez Valley. See what our guests have to say.... ***Between the amazing sunrise, the friendly family (dog and owners!), and the wonderfully comfortable decor, this little studio is the perfect "home base" for a weekend in the area. So enjoyed being out of town, but so close to everything! Our only regret is we did not have longer to stay. ***What a wonderful studio that offers beautiful views of the mountains.