Places to stay near Gaviota Beach

Santa Barbara's El Capitan State Beach

Located in a secure, gated ranch community, the Guesthouse at El Capitan provides modern comfort, world class panoramas and Nature's quiet and sounds, with the best area beaches and mountain hiking within view, and just a 20 minute easy drive from downtown Santa Barbara. With its own private entrance and living area, new king bed and modern full bath , the detached 800 sf Guesthouse is light filled with 10 foot ceilings and 360 degree views of the Pacific, the mountains, the sunsets, the stars.

King Bed✦Brand New✦Kitchenette✦Close to Downtown

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.

Anavo Farm’s Chic Sheep Retreat

Your Pinterest-Worthy Farm Escape in Santa Ynez Valley Wine Country Featured in Forbes, Anavo Farm offers a quintessential Santa Ynez Valley getaway in Ballard—the hidden gem of wine country. Enter through a rose-covered arch and fruit trees, feed friendly farm animals, and enjoy one of the area’s most coveted and picturesque rentals. Nestled on 6 private acres at the end of a quiet ranch road, it’s just minutes from Solvang, Los Olivos, and world-class wineries. Private, peaceful, & magical.

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.

Farmstay in Vintage Remodeled Camper.

Soak in the peace of the countryside in Little Dipper, our restored 1964 vintage camper nestled on our 40-acre working farm. Aromatic cedar, a handmade dining table, a plush queen bed, and a kitchenette provide for cozy glamping comfort. Bright and airy with surrounding windows, LED accent lights, outlets, and limited WiFi. Step outside to enjoy the stars, campfire, an outdoor shower, and friendly farm animals—all just a short drive from Lompoc, the beach, flower fields, and wine country.

Long Canyon Studios, Los Olivos, Santa Ynez

Welcome to Long Canyon Studios with 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. Live like a local for the weekend and experience the beauty of the Santa Ynez Valley. Private Home on 12 Acre Property surrounded by endless views of Rolling Hills, Vineyards, Oak Trees and many Farm Animals!

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.

Peaceful Mountain Retreat

Reconnect with nature at this unforgettable escape. Located under a canopy of oak trees between Santa Barbara and wine country, this cozy yurt is the perfect getaway. If you’re looking for a unique way to experience the wild beauty of Santa Barbara, you love being surrounded by nature and you’re up for adventure, this is the spot for you! Breathtaking views await you on the drive to our magical yurt nestled in the mountains, just 20 minutes from downtown Santa Barbara.

Serene Getaway on Organic Ocean View Farm

Welcome to your dream escape in Santa Barbara County! Nestled amidst lush greenery on a sprawling organic avocado & coffee farm, our charming tiny home offers an unmatched blend of tranquility and scenic beauty. Wake up to the soothing sounds of nature and breathe in the fresh, ocean-kissed air. Tiny home has one private bedroom w/ queen size bed, with extra sleeping space that includes a twin size fold out couch and a queen sized air mattress for additional guests.

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.

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!

Modern + Cozy Oaks Hideaway

At our special spot, you get the best of both worlds: clean, modern and comfortably appointed tiny home on an oak-studded ranch surrounded by nature. Close enough to town, beaches, wineries, and restaurants for convenience while being far enough away to relax. Check out the creative and flexible spaces on the inside (living space coverts via Murphy bed to a queen bed sleeping area) and the comfy back patio for outdoor enjoyment.