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5 Unique Stays in the Santa Ynez Valley
Santa Barbara County, CA
With six distinct small towns, all within less than six miles of each other, you will find just the unforgettable vacation fun, adventure, rest and relaxation that you need. Check out these five unique spots to stay on your next getaway.
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1. The M Solvang
293 Alisal Rd
Solvang, CA
Monday:
9:30 AM – 5:30 PM
Tuesday:
9:30 AM – 5:30 PM
Wednesday:
10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Thursday:
10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Friday:
9:30 AM – 9:00 PM
Saturday:
9:30 AM – 9:00 PM
Sunday:
9:30 AM – 9:00 PM
Welcome to The M, a charming boutique hotel in the quaint town of Solvang. In 1953, this former apartment building, designed in Danish Provincial architecture style, became Solvang's first motel. Spend an afternoon enjoying The M's lovely English Gardens, which is buzzing with flowers and fruit trees. It's the perfect spot to bring a book and a good cup of tea. Cheers! You'll even find take-home treats at their specialty wine and gift shop, where everything is hand-picked and sustainably sourced. The M is walking distance to great wine tasting rooms, shopping, museums and great restaurants.
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2. The Genevieve
3627 Sagunto St
Santa Ynez, CA
Monday:
7:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Tuesday:
7:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Wednesday:
7:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Thursday:
7:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Friday:
7:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Saturday:
7:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Sunday:
7:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Snuggled in the foothills of Santa Barbara wine country, newly remodeled 20-room hotel The Genevieve offers an atmosphere of understated, unspoiled luxury coupled with warm hospitality. Designed after a historic turn-of-the-century inn, juxtaposed with all the conveniences of a modern luxury boutique hotel, the inn is sure to be an unforgettable experience for those seeking an indulgent wine country getaway. Guests can enjoy gourmet breakfast every morning and wine hour and late tea & cookies in the evening.
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3. The Victorian Mansion
326 Bell St
Los Alamos, CA
Monday:
8:00 AM – 6:30 PM
Tuesday:
8:00 AM – 6:30 PM
Wednesday:
8:00 AM – 6:30 PM
Thursday:
8:00 AM – 6:30 PM
Friday:
8:00 AM – 6:30 PM
Saturday:
8:00 AM – 6:30 PM
Sunday:
8:00 AM – 6:30 PM
On the outside, the Victorian Mansion is a gorgeous, recently-renovated 1864 Victorian in Los Alamos, nestled in the heart of wine country. On the inside, it houses six incredible themed suites featuring unique beds, in-room hot tubs, fireplaces and hidden bathrooms. Music, fragrance, hand-painted murals and tiles, movies and furniture will immerse you in the fantasy of your choice – will you stay in a sheik’s tent? A 50’s drive-in? A pirate ship? A gypsy caravan? Fantasy does not come at the expense of luxury or taste. Each room features impeccable decor and premium mattresses, sheets, towels and bathrobes.
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4. ForFriends Inn
1121 Edison St
Santa Ynez, CA
Monday:
8:30 AM – 6:30 PM
Tuesday:
8:30 AM – 6:30 PM
Wednesday:
8:30 AM – 6:30 PM
Thursday:
8:30 AM – 6:30 PM
Friday:
8:30 AM – 6:30 PM
Saturday:
8:30 AM – 6:30 PM
Sunday:
8:30 AM – 6:30 PM
Welcome to ForFriends Inn — a boutique bed & breakfast in downtown Santa Ynez. It's run by innkeepers who genuinely want to become your friends and help you enjoy every minute of your stay. It’s a one-of-a-kind B&B getaway for adults who enjoy having fun, meeting people and creating lasting memories. There’s nothing like it anywhere else in the Santa Ynez Valley.
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5. The Inn at Mattei's Tavern
2350 Railway Ave
Los Olivos, CA
Mattei’s Tavern dates back to 1886, when a Swiss immigrant named Felix Mattei built the tavern as the primary stagecoach stop between San Francisco and Los Angeles. It's historical architecture and modern comfort harmoniously woven into one. Rich with rustic sophistication and legitimate history, Mattei’s Tavern effectively melds old with new. The Tavern Building dates back to 1886 and the original cottages have been painstakingly restored to preserve their distinctive details, while new buildings sit alongside them – seamlessly blending with the authentic structures.