Family-friendly vacation rentals in Santa Ynez

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

A charming Spanish-style casita is surrounded by lush green lawns and well-maintained landscaping. The structure features a red-tiled roof, arched windows, and a wide pathway leading to the entrance, set against a bright blue sky.

Guesthouse in Santa Ynez

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.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 412 reviews

Guesthouse in Solvang

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.”

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

A rusted metal rabbit silhouette is displayed among vibrant green foliage. The scene is enhanced by a pathway with decorative stones leading to a set of wooden stairs, surrounded by a rustic setting that invites exploration.

Guesthouse in Santa Ynez

Cottontail Cottage - A Santa Ynez Retreat

Get out of the city and sneak away to Cottontail Cottage. Walk past the garden and across the storybook bridge into your charming pocket of peace, nestled right in downtown Santa Ynez. Enjoy eggs fresh from the chickens and explore all old Santa Ynez has to offer. You will be a 5 minute walk to top notch restaurants, coffee shops, boutique clothing stores, wine tasting, and just a quick drive to Los Olivos and Solvang. There are 2 resident rabbits (Tommy & Alfie) who would love to meet you!

Guest suite in Santa Ynez

A cozy seating area features a brown leather sofa adorned with cushions and a decorative wall hanging that reads 'gather'. A small wooden side table holds a potted plant and a book, while a patterned ottoman adds additional seating.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 364 reviews

- 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.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 356 reviews

A beautifully arranged dining table features a set of plates adorned with a bee motif and cheerful floral designs. A matching bowl and glass sit alongside, all placed on a vibrant tablecloth showcasing various flowers and greenery. The setting evokes a pleasant dining experience.

Guesthouse in Santa Ynez

Cozy BEE Cottage in Santa Ynez

Come settle in to the Cozy "BEE" Cottage located in beautiful Santa Ynez. Situated on a quaint dirt cul-de-sac walking distance to downtown. You will be greeted with a rose covered trellis entry gate and spacious fully enclosed yard for your furry family member. Studio feels much larger than it's 500 sq ft. but retains a warm and cozy feel. Short walk into the town of Santa Ynez or a 5-10 minute drive to all of the other lovely towns in the valley, Solvang/Los Olivos/Balllard/Buellton.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

The vintage Airstream is positioned against a vibrant sunset, showcasing a metallic exterior reflecting warm colors. Outdoor seating is visible nearby, with lounge chairs arranged for relaxation. The landscape features trees and open space, contributing to a serene atmosphere amidst the Santa Ynez Valley.

Farm stay in Santa Ynez

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.

Guest suite in Santa Ynez

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 294 reviews

Modern Private Santa Ynez getaway

Find your sense of peace and adventure. 5 Minute drive to Solvang, Santa Ynez and Los Olivos. A great hub for cyclists. Modern private guest suite perfect for a couple with full kitchen fully stocked with cooking essentials and private bathroom. Suite is ADA accessible with walk in tub/shower. 1 large king size bed and dining table for two. Guest suite is attached to main home in a quiet neighborhood, has own entrance, 1 parking space and outdoor terrace/grass area.

A light and airy kitchen features a wooden dining table surrounded by curved-backed chairs. A vintage-style refrigerator and stove are visible, complemented by a pendant light hanging above. Natural light enhances the warm wooden tones of the cabinetry and flooring, creating a welcoming cooking space.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 369 reviews

Wine cellar House

Welcome to Bodega House, a restored 1920s farmhouse in the center of Los Alamos. The home features a serene queen bedroom and a separate lounge space, along with a sleeper sofa in the living area. Thoughtfully designed for two adults, the house can also comfortably host one to two children on the sleeper sofa. It’s an ideal setting for couples or small families seeking the ease and privacy of a home while being just steps away from the best of Los Alamos.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Bungalow in Santa Ynez

Long Canyon Studios Nordic Hot Tub Spa Fire Pit

Long Canyon Studios - BRAND NEW NORDIC HOT TUB SPA - FIRE PIT W/ ADIRONDACK CHAIRS and BBQ. Sunrises and Sunsets - 360 Degree Endless Views and only 10 minutes to the towns of Los Olivos and Santa Ynez Gorgeous newly renovated private 1100 Square Foot 2 bedroom Mid-Century Mediterranean Adobe curated home with stunning views. Private Home on 12 Acre Property surrounded by endless views of Rolling Hills, Vineyards, Oak Trees and many Farm Animals!

A kitchen features a marble countertop with a wooden cutting board and a kettle placed on a gas stove. Natural light filters through a window, illuminating a painting on the wall. Potted plants and kitchen essentials are neatly arranged, enhancing the functional space.

5 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

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.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 360 reviews

The living area features a spacious sectional sofa adorned with patterned cushions and a wooden coffee table. A large mirror reflects the soft lighting. The kitchen, in the background, includes modern appliances and white cabinetry, accompanied by a small dining area at the bar.

Apartment in Solvang

Private Bed rm, bath, kitchen & Private entrance

Our home is located behind Santa Ynez High School. It is a quiet and safe neighborhood. Our neighbors have farm animals so you can hear roosters, goats and our chickens we have in the back. The back of our home has 1 acre of Sangiovese grape that is harvested in October. The 1 bedroom apartment is attached to our home. It has a parking on our driveway, private entrance, living room, kitchen, bathroom/shower and a bedroom and full size bed.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

A bright living room features a comfortable couch, a light-colored chair, and a coffee table adorned with a small plant. A large TV is positioned on a blue stand, while natural light floods through sliding glass doors leading to the backyard. A colorful area rug adds warmth to the space.

Guesthouse in Solvang

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.

Popular amenities for Santa Ynez family-friendly rentals

Kitchen

Wifi

Pool

Free parking on premises

Air conditioning

Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Aerial view of a rural property featuring multiple buildings with clay tile roofs surrounded by manicured landscaping. Open fields and vineyard views extend into the distance, with rolling hills under a clear blue sky, emphasizing the peaceful and private location.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

Hidden Views

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

A private pool area features a sparkling blue pool with a waterslide and areas for lounging. Surrounded by vibrant greenery and colorful flowers, the spacious deck includes multiple lounge chairs and a relaxing spa, inviting leisure and outdoor enjoyment.

Home in Lompoc

Pool & view in Sta Rita Hills Wine Country, Lompoc

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 259 reviews

A dog sits on a towel near the edge of a private pool, gazing towards the expansive outdoor scenery. The pool's calm waters reflect the surrounding greenery and mountains in the distance, creating a tranquil environment.

Farm stay in Santa Ynez

Magical Mountain Ranch Pool, Hot Tub under stars !

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Heated pool (82 degrees), hot tub, gas firepit

A manicured lawn is seen extending around a lovely home, framed by flowering bushes and scattered seating areas. Comfortable chairs are positioned under a covered patio, with mountain vistas visible in the distance against a clear blue sky, enhancing the tranquil outdoor setting.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 292 reviews

*Lavender Hill Ranch: Elegant Estate w/ Epic Views

A bright and airy living area features a light-colored sofa accented with a patterned throw pillow. Bifold glass doors open to a private outdoor space, allowing natural light to fill the room. A woven basket, coffee table, and a wooden dining chair complete the inviting space.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 299 reviews

Shoreline Retreat - newly renovated, walk to beach

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

The outdoor dining area features a wooden table surrounded by wicker chairs. A decorative pendant light hangs above the table, while a heated pool is visible in the background, surrounded by lush greenery and lounge chairs. A shaded seating area is also present, enhancing the space.

Home in Goleta

Goodland Getaway: Home w/ heated pool & hot tub

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

A log cabin bedroom features a spacious bed covered in a deep blue comforter, complemented by colorful curtains. An antique dressing table and a small TV are visible, with wooden paneling and a vintage rug adding character to the room. Natural light enters through large doors.

Cabin in Buellton

Bunkhouse - Cozy Rustic Retreat

Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

The front of the ranch-style home features a spacious porch with a white swing. Lush greenery lines the walkway leading to a blue front door, flanked by large windows that allow natural light to fill the entryway.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Ranch Style Home w/ Bikes! Heart of Wine Country

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

A cozy living area is highlighted by a neutral grey sofa, accented with patterned cushions. A wooden coffee table sits on a textured rug, while a statement lighting fixture and woven wall décor enhance the space's character. Large windows invite natural light and offer views of the outdoors.

Home in Montecito

Montecito Hideaway with Patio

The two-story historic home features a wooden exterior and charming blue accents. Surrounding gardens display vibrant greenery and flowers, with a decorative horse and carriage sculpture in front. A welcoming porch is framed by large windows, inviting a relaxing atmosphere.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Heritage House | Los Alamos | Downtown | Eco

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 457 reviews

A charming porch is softly illuminated by string lights, creating a warm ambiance at dusk. Two wicker chairs are positioned around a fire pit, which serves as a focal point for gatherings. The entrance features steps leading up to the welcoming space adorned with flower planters.

Guesthouse in Buellton

Wine Country Cottage

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

Yurt in New Cuyama

Pink Pony Yurt #1 w/Heater

Guesthouse in Coast Village

A charming outdoor patio area features two woven chairs positioned around a small table. A large umbrella provides shade, and decorative pots with vibrant plants add color against the white wall background. An outdoor fireplace is located on the left side, enhancing the cozy atmosphere.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 647 reviews

Petite Retreat; Artist Studio

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Well Appointed 3BR Home | Steps to Town |Fireplace

A bright living area is illuminated by natural light from large windows. Two wooden chairs are paired with a small table, and a woven basket offers added texture. A decorative ladder against the wall holds a cozy blanket, while plants create a touch of nature in the space.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Boho Hacienda with backyard - pet friendly!

Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

A large waterslide curves into a spacious, clear swimming pool, providing an exciting entrance for guests. Lush greenery surrounds the area, including palm trees and manicured grass, creating a vibrant outdoor setting. A sun umbrella stands nearby, offering shaded relaxation.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 47 reviews

Santa Ynez Valley Vacation House

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews

A comfortable living area features a cozy gas fireplace and modern furnishings. Two stylish armchairs and a sofa are arranged around a round coffee table, while a flat-screen TV and a decorative wall art piece enhance the welcoming atmosphere. Large windows provide natural light and a view.

Apartment in Solvang

3 BD Apt @ Elegant Solvang-Pool/Hot Tub/Gym!

Superhost

A hot tub is situated beside a clear inground pool, with jets bubbling softly. Lush greenery and a scenic mountain view surround the outdoor area, while lounge chairs and umbrellas enhance the relaxation options.

Home in Hitchcock

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 37 reviews

Mid-Century with private pool and hot tub

Superhost

A serene backyard is presented with a uniquely shaped pool surrounded by natural stone tiles. Comfortable wicker seating areas are arranged nearby, framed by tall palm trees and vibrant greenery, enhancing the outdoor setting. The inviting landscape suggests opportunities for relaxation and gathering.

5 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

Fun Poolside Retreat Steps Away From Beach!

5 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews

A modern kitchen sink is positioned in front of a large window, revealing a view of the outdoor pool and patio area. The scene features lounge chairs beside the pool, set against a backdrop of lush greenery and a colorful sky during sunset.

Guesthouse in Montecito

Montecito Mtn View Pool House

An outdoor patio area features a large round table shaded by a striped umbrella, surrounded by potted plants. A clear blue pool is visible in the background, along with a lounge chair positioned nearby, creating an inviting space for relaxation.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 257 reviews

Cozy serene retreat close to beach & downtown!

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

Guesthouse in Hope Ranch

Cozy guest house with pool and private patio

A wide driveway leads to a single-car garage, situated alongside an iron fence. The surface appears wet, suggesting recent rain. The surrounding area includes small trees and nearby residential structures, with a muted sky overhead.