Family-friendly holiday rentals in Ballard

Your Own Private Refuge on 10 Acres in Santa Ynez

Enjoy your own private residence set on 10 acres in this lovely, 2 bedroom 1 bath Spanish style casita. We are centrally located to all of the Valley's finest restaurants, wineries and activities. Set among horse ranches with striking mountain views, we are just 1/2 a mile from downtown Santa Ynez! Country in the "city" - the perfect location. 3 miles from Los Olivos, 4 miles from Solvang. A wonderful getaway for families,, couples. Pet friendly Owners live on property in private residence.

Anavo Farm’s Chic Sheep Retreat

Your Private Farm Sanctuary in the Heart of Ballard · Featured in Forbes Six private acres. Rescue sheep, goats, and alpacas who will steal your heart. Farm fresh eggs. Mountain views. Firepit. Great walks. And a custom designed cottage the photos genuinely don't do justice. Guest Favorite in the top 5% of all homes, Superhost for over a decade, in a magical nook of Santa Ynez Valley. "The animals stole our hearts." "Wish we'd booked longer." "Best AirBnB we've ever stayed - hands down."

- Wine Country Guesthouse on Horse Ranch -

Rancho Escogido in Santa Ynez. 2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Guesthouse on a Horse Ranch. We are perfectly located to relax, enjoy and explore our beautiful Santa Ynez Valley! We are located in the heart of the valley, within minutes of the towns of Los Olivos, Santa Ynez, and Solvang and only 10 minutes to Buellton. The close proximity to local first class wineries and restaurants, stunning ranches, peaceful hiking trails and endless miles of bike riding is one of the huge benefits of our location.

Rustic retreat

This cottage is very comfortable and cute. It is rustic but we have AC and heat for every season. The outside has a lovely courtyard with fire pit and string lights. This cottage is very centrally located with Los Olivos just a mile up the road and Solvang 3 miles down the road. There are many wineries in every direction walking distance and a bike ride away. It sleeps two comfortably in our queen size bed. Please let us know the duration of time in which she would like to stay.

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.

Charming cottage in wine country

Our cozy one bedroom guesthouse is the perfect spot for couples or families to enjoy the beautiful Santa Ynez valley. From the Tuft and Needle mattress to the outdoor patio, the entire space is designed to offer peace and comfort as you explore the Santa Ynez Valley. The guest house is located in a peaceful neighborhood of one-acre lots near the town of Santa Ynez. Bike to town or take a short 5-10 minute drive to Solvang or Los Olivos.

Los Olivos Wine Country Getaway

Wine Country living at its best! We enjoy our wine country life and would like to share it with you. Our two-bedroom, two-bath cottage has our CCOF certified organic Syrah vines as a backyard and its own private bocce ball court. Enjoy the setting of our vineyard right out the french doors or from the upstairs deck. A short stroll or ride on our complimentary bikes will take you to the heart of the historic charming town of Los Olivos.

A Boutique Vineyard Experience - The Cork

The ideal choice for those seeking an exclusive and unforgettable wine country experience. Located just minutes away from the charming town of Los Olivos, tasting rooms, local shops, artisan bakeries, art galleries, and more! Nestled within a terraced, sun-kissed estate amid acres of vineyards, heritage oaks and an olive tree grove, our property has earned a reputation as one of wine country’s most private and unique getaways.

The Back Porch in Ballard.

Super clean 1 queen bedroom, 1 bath, plus den (queen sleeper sofa option) above garage apartment in the heart of Santa Ynez Valley wine country. Centrally located between Santa Ynez, Solvang & Los Olivos in quiet, quaint Ballard. Kitchenette, dining nook, fireplace, and bath. Portable A/C unit in bedroom and window A/C unit in den. Private outside deck space. Two walkable blocks to Bob’s Well Bread Bakery and Holy Grounds Cafe.

Nogmo Farm Studio

Studio with private entrance, bathroom, Queen sized bed, and sleeper sofa. Walking distance to grocery store. 3 min drive to downtown Solvang. 8 min drive to Los Olivos. For couples, adventurers, and business travelers. Kitchenette has a small fridge, sink, coffee maker and hot water kettle. No stove or microwave inside the studio. Apple TV in the studio. Sorry, no pets allowed. We will provide a pack n’ play for babies.