Family-friendly holiday rentals in Ballard

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 144 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, 149 reviews

A covered porch area features a hanging chair and a hammock, surrounded by vibrant flowers and greenery. The arrangement of plants adds color and texture, while the serene landscape is visible in the background, creating a relaxing outdoor space.

Farm stay in Santa Ynez

Gorgeous Santa Ynez Farm House

Welcome to The Little Blooming Farm – Where Beauty is Always in Bloom! Nestled in the heart of Santa Ynez Valley, our 5-acre farm stay is a countryside retreat like no other. Unwind in our newly remodeled 4-bedroom, 3-bath home, designed for inspiration and relaxation. Stroll through vibrant rose gardens, spend time with our friendly alpacas, Nigerian dwarf goats, and wake up to the soothing sounds of mourning doves. Whether you’re here to escape or explore, The Little Blooming Farm awaits!

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 416 reviews

Guesthouse in Solvang

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."

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

A spacious living area features a comfortable white sofa and a decorative coffee table on a patterned rug. Natural light fills the room through large windows, highlighting a wall-mounted TV and a grand piano in the background.

Cottage in Solvang

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!

A welcoming view of the single-story home, set against a backdrop of rolling hills and mountains. Lush greenery surrounds the property, with a paved driveway leading to the entrance. Bright blue sky enhances the peaceful atmosphere of the location.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 345 reviews

CA dreaming in Wine Country!

Cozy 3 bed/2 bath Homestay. Fully equipped gourmet kitchen, BBQ at covered patio with awesome views and convenient location in Ballard! (Solvang) Walking distance to Rideau, Buttonwood, Lincourt winery and a bit further Bob's Well Bread. Free use of our bicycles! 5 min by car to the centers of Solvang, Los Olivos and Santa Ynez. 30-45 min to Santa Barbara Beaches! Transient Occupancy Tax (14%) is included in short term advertised rate and longer stay discounts are automatically applied.

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.

Superhost

A cozy living area features warm wooden walls and natural light coming through a large window. A round white table sits in the center, surrounded by a chair and a simple desk. An armchair and a plant add to the welcoming atmosphere.

Guesthouse in Ballard

4.78 out of 5 average rating, 1,033 reviews

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.

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.

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, 143 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.

An outdoor seating area is arranged with a dark wicker table and plush cushions in varied colors. Soft seating surrounds the table, offering a cozy space for dining or relaxation. Green trees provide a natural backdrop, enhancing the tranquil outdoor setting.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

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!

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 139 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.

5 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

A small wooden table with two patterned chairs is positioned on a balcony, offering views of the expansive vineyard below. A bottle of wine and two glassed are set on the table, with rolling hills and distant mountains framing the picturesque landscape.

Guesthouse in 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.

Popular amenities for Ballard family-friendly rentals

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Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 263 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 !

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

A spacious living room features a comfortable sectional sofa and armchairs arranged around a central glass coffee table. Natural light floods through large windows, illuminating the warm-toned walls and polished wooden floors. A piece of abstract art adds a touch of color to one wall.

Home in Santa Ynez

Gorgeous 3,000 sq ft. upscale home close to town!

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, 294 reviews

*Lavender Hill Ranch: Elegant Estate w/ Epic Views

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 302 reviews

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.

Home in Santa Barbara

Shoreline Retreat - newly renovated, walk to beach

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 148 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

An outdoor dining area is presented, featuring a round table set for four. Each chair is equipped with a cushion, and vibrant flowers adorn the table. The expansive terrace offers views of rolling hills in the background, framed by potted plants.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Stunning Panoramic Views-31 Day minimum

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

A clear blue in-ground pool is surrounded by lush green grass and bordered by a stone walkway. A spa is integrated into the pool area, emphasizing a spacious outdoor retreat. Tall trees provide a natural backdrop, enhancing the serene environment.

Guesthouse in Santa Ynez

Santa Ynez, pool & spa, 5 acres 2, bedrooms 1bath

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 374 reviews

An aerial view captures The Captain's Cottage and its surroundings, featuring a tropical garden with palm trees and a glimpse of the ocean in the background. The outdoor space includes a patio with a dining table and seating area. A hot tub is visible at the side.

Home in Santa Barbara

The Captain's Cottage on Shoreline Drive

Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 512 reviews

A charming outdoor patio features a round table surrounded by bright orange chairs, with an umbrella providing shade. Potted flowers add a splash of color, and the lattice surrounding the space enhances privacy. Sunlight creates playful shadows on the ground.

Loft in Solvang

Downtown Solvang Hideaway | Walk to Wine & Dining

Guest suite in Santa Barbara

The studio's exterior is framed by trees, showcasing a wooden deck with stairs leading up to the entrance. A stone path curves through the landscape, while the façade features multiple windows and a pitched roof, blending with the natural surroundings.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

Mountain View - Serenity Minutes from Downtown

Guest suite in Santa Ynez

Two comfortable outdoor chairs are paired with a coffee table featuring decorative elements. The table holds various items, including candles and a bottle, set against a backdrop of a light gray wall displaying the words 'This is your Happy Place'.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 457 reviews

Small Town Vibe, World Class Wineries and Food.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 440 reviews

A spacious deck features outdoor seating, including a wicker chair with a green and white cushion and a patio umbrella. An outdoor dining space with stools is visible, along with a propane grill, enhancing the inviting atmosphere for relaxation and dining.

Tiny home in Carpinteria

Secluded Ocean view Tiny House

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 268 reviews

Cottage in Summerland

Hidden Garden Cottage - Walk to Town and Hiking

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

A charming building with a distinct black and white Tudor-style design is featured. An American flag hangs prominently, and outdoor seating is visible under umbrellas. Lush greenery decorates the entrance, while warm lighting glows from the windows, showcasing an inviting atmosphere.

Apartment in Solvang

Downtown Solvang Stay, Walk to Town & Scenic Views

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, 121 reviews

Ranch Style Home w/ Bikes! Heart of Wine Country

Campervan/RV in Carpinteria

An Airstream trailer is set in a tranquil outdoor space surrounded by wooden fencing. A small wooden deck supports a seating area with two wicker chairs and low tables, alongside potted plants. Natural landscaping features wood chips and stepping stones, creating a rustic ambiance.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 294 reviews

Airstream Dream 'Blue Agave'

Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 193 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

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 242 reviews

A serene outdoor space is shown with a private pool reflecting clear skies. Lounge chairs are positioned nearby, and a shaded patio area is visible in the background, framed by lush greenery and trees that enhance the tranquil setting.

Home in Arroyo Grande

Spacious SLO CAL Home w/ Pool, Spa. Pet Friendly!

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 424 reviews

An inviting in-ground heated jacuzzi is showcased, surrounded by natural stone landscaping. Water features, including a waterfall, are present in the background. soft lighting enhances the tranquil setting during twilight, with a serene atmosphere created by the vibrant sky.

Home in Nipomo

Getaway at the Highlands+Heated Pool+Hot Tub

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

The living and dining area features a high vaulted ceiling with wooden beams. Furnishings include white sofas, a wooden dining table, and bookshelves filled with books. Large glass doors open to a garden view, while a fireplace adds warmth to the space.

Home in Rincon Point

Rancho Mesa Escondida adobe home on organic ranch

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Home in Los Alamos

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

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 125 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

Guest suite in Arroyo Grande

A swimming pool features a stone waterfall and vibrant tiled accents, surrounded by landscaped grounds. The residence, resembling a castle, is visible in the background with large windows offering views of the property. The clear water reflects the blue sky, creating a tranquil setting.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 438 reviews

Chateau Edelweiss Voted Best BnB in Arroyo Grande