Bernadette’s guidebook to fun in The Santa Ynez Valley!

Bernadette
Bernadette’s guidebook to fun in The Santa Ynez Valley!

Wine Tasting

Rusack Vineyards is a mile walk to the tasting room!
14 helybéli ajánlásával
Rusack Vineyards
1819 Ballard Canyon Rd
14 helybéli ajánlásával
Rusack Vineyards is a mile walk to the tasting room!
This tasting room features wine from the vines and Villa you see from the Ranch
12 helybéli ajánlásával
Stolpman Vineyards - Los Olivos Tasting Room
2434 Alamo Pintado Ave
12 helybéli ajánlásával
This tasting room features wine from the vines and Villa you see from the Ranch
These vines are just South of our Ranch!
Larner Vineyard & Winery Tasting Room
2900 Grand Ave
These vines are just South of our Ranch!
A BEAUTIFUL venue! Ask for Claire or Ken as your personal wine consultant! They're so much fun!!!
Pence Vineyards & Winery
1909 CA-246
A BEAUTIFUL venue! Ask for Claire or Ken as your personal wine consultant! They're so much fun!!!
A very fun vibe and yummy wines!!
16 helybéli ajánlásával
Carhartt Vineyard
2939 Grand Ave
16 helybéli ajánlásával
A very fun vibe and yummy wines!!
A beautiful venue! A bit of a drive but worth it!!
19 helybéli ajánlásával
Demetria Winery & Vineyard
6701 Foxen Canyon Rd
19 helybéli ajánlásával
A beautiful venue! A bit of a drive but worth it!!
Beautiful tasting room in the most beautiful barn with yummy wines!
Dierberg Star Lane Vineyards
1280 Drum Canyon Rd
Beautiful tasting room in the most beautiful barn with yummy wines!
Very fun venue and great wines!!
13 helybéli ajánlásával
Saarloos And Sons
2971 Grand Ave
13 helybéli ajánlásával
Very fun venue and great wines!!
Great place for families
32 helybéli ajánlásával
Sunstone Winery & Villa
N Refugio Rd
32 helybéli ajánlásával
Great place for families

Food scene

Beautiful and delicious doughnuts! You can even decorate your own!!!
God's Country Provisions
252 E Hwy 246
Beautiful and delicious doughnuts! You can even decorate your own!!!
Delicious steaks in an old adobe vibe!
8 helybéli ajánlásával
Sear Steakhouse
478 4th Place
8 helybéli ajánlásával
Delicious steaks in an old adobe vibe!
Yummy!!! GREAT food & drinks!!
55 helybéli ajánlásával
S.Y. Kitchen
1110 Faraday St
55 helybéli ajánlásával
Yummy!!! GREAT food & drinks!!
Delicious food and the best salads!!
33 helybéli ajánlásával
Los Olivos Wine Merchant Cafe
2879 Grand Ave
33 helybéli ajánlásával
Delicious food and the best salads!!
Deeeelicious!!! Filet Mignon a must!!
33 helybéli ajánlásával
Brothers Restaurant at the Red Barn
3539 Sagunto St
33 helybéli ajánlásával
Deeeelicious!!! Filet Mignon a must!!
Yummy food! GREAT Nordic Salad!!
8 helybéli ajánlásával
Mad & Vin
1576 Mission Dr
8 helybéli ajánlásával
Yummy food! GREAT Nordic Salad!!
YUMMY!!
9 helybéli ajánlásával
Succulent Cafe
1557 Mission Dr
9 helybéli ajánlásával
YUMMY!!
Delicious cheese shop & sandwiches! The most beautifully packaged charcuterie platters!
15 helybéli ajánlásával
The Lucky Hen Larder
1095 Meadowvale Rd
15 helybéli ajánlásával
Delicious cheese shop & sandwiches! The most beautifully packaged charcuterie platters!
Historic steakhouse! YUMMY! Ask for Genevieve for your waitress! She's adorable!
33 helybéli ajánlásával
Hitching Post Wines
420 CA-246
33 helybéli ajánlásával
Historic steakhouse! YUMMY! Ask for Genevieve for your waitress! She's adorable!
Intimate, classy venue with delicious gourmet food & dining experience. ~2019 Michelin Plate Award~
First & Oak
409 1st St
Intimate, classy venue with delicious gourmet food & dining experience. ~2019 Michelin Plate Award~
FANTASTIC sandwiches! Ask for a #12!! Additional locations: Solvang, Santa Ynez and Montecito
13 helybéli ajánlásával
Panino - Los Olivos
2900 Grand Ave
13 helybéli ajánlásával
FANTASTIC sandwiches! Ask for a #12!! Additional locations: Solvang, Santa Ynez and Montecito
Step back in time at The Longhorn!
7 helybéli ajánlásával
Longhorn Coffee Shop & Bakery
3687 Sagunto St
7 helybéli ajánlásával
Step back in time at The Longhorn!
30 minutes from The Ranch, built in 1860, this stagecoach stop was the connection between Santa Barbara mission and the farm San Marcos in the Santa Ynez Valley! Beautiful spot nestled among large boulders with a beautiful creek. Great chili, burgers, tri tips and music!!
101 helybéli ajánlásával
Cold Spring Tavern
5995 Stagecoach Rd
101 helybéli ajánlásával
30 minutes from The Ranch, built in 1860, this stagecoach stop was the connection between Santa Barbara mission and the farm San Marcos in the Santa Ynez Valley! Beautiful spot nestled among large boulders with a beautiful creek. Great chili, burgers, tri tips and music!!
~Michelin Plate Award~
9 helybéli ajánlásával
Plenty on Bell
508 Bell St
9 helybéli ajánlásával
~Michelin Plate Award~
Very yummy!
20 helybéli ajánlásával
Leonardo's Ristorante-Pizzeria
632 Alamo Pintado Rd
20 helybéli ajánlásával
Very yummy!
Cecco Ristorante
475 1st St
Yummy!

Shopping

My go to place for the most amazing & fun vintage finds!!! You'll love Valerie & Claire!
Valerie's Vintage & Supply Co.
3568 Sagunto Street
My go to place for the most amazing & fun vintage finds!!! You'll love Valerie & Claire!
Wonderful local grocery store. GREAT cuts of meat. Tomahawk anyone??
35 helybéli ajánlásával
El Rancho Market
2886 Mission Dr
35 helybéli ajánlásával
Wonderful local grocery store. GREAT cuts of meat. Tomahawk anyone??
BEAUTIFUL venue, with lots of home made items and the most beautiful flower arrangements ever!!
Forage Florals
1095 Meadowvale Road
BEAUTIFUL venue, with lots of home made items and the most beautiful flower arrangements ever!!
very cute clothes!!
Plenty Boutique
1110 Faraday St
very cute clothes!!
A whimsical outdoor-indoor shopping experience!
12 helybéli ajánlásával
J Woeste In Los Olivos
2356 Alamo Pintado Ave
12 helybéli ajánlásával
A whimsical outdoor-indoor shopping experience!
Fun little store!
Los Olivos General Store
2900 Grand Ave
Fun little store!

Kick up your heels!

Saloon & Dance Hall Line dancing anyone?? How many dollars are pinned to the ceiling??
33 helybéli ajánlásával
Maverick Saloon
3687 Sagunto St
33 helybéli ajánlásával
Saloon & Dance Hall Line dancing anyone?? How many dollars are pinned to the ceiling??

City/town information

Just 12 minutes from The Ranch, Solvang is the world famous "Little Denmark", founded in 1911 by a group of Danish immigrants looking for a suitable place to build a school for their children. This magical village has Danish festivals, parades, half timbered buildings, decorative windmills, Danish sausages & pastries, shopping and great restraunts.
128 helybéli ajánlásával
Solvang
128 helybéli ajánlásával
Just 12 minutes from The Ranch, Solvang is the world famous "Little Denmark", founded in 1911 by a group of Danish immigrants looking for a suitable place to build a school for their children. This magical village has Danish festivals, parades, half timbered buildings, decorative windmills, Danish sausages & pastries, shopping and great restraunts.
Just 10 minutes from our ranch... An ADORABLE little village with more than 50 tasting rooms, Los Olivos is the central hub of the valley wine industry. Restraunts, Breweries, art galleries, outdoor music & shopping.
59 helybéli ajánlásával
Los Olivos
59 helybéli ajánlásával
Just 10 minutes from our ranch... An ADORABLE little village with more than 50 tasting rooms, Los Olivos is the central hub of the valley wine industry. Restraunts, Breweries, art galleries, outdoor music & shopping.
Just 15 minutes from The Ranch, looks like an Old West movie set! Great restraunts, antique stores, bakeries, tasting rooms, shopping and boot stompin bars!
47 helybéli ajánlásával
Santa Ynez
47 helybéli ajánlásával
Just 15 minutes from The Ranch, looks like an Old West movie set! Great restraunts, antique stores, bakeries, tasting rooms, shopping and boot stompin bars!
13 miles from The Ranch, Los Alamos has lots of antique stores and is known for attracting foodies! restraunts, tasting rooms, local artisan shops, bakery, tap room and the cool Union Hotel, built in 1880.
25 helybéli ajánlásával
Los Alamos
25 helybéli ajánlásával
13 miles from The Ranch, Los Alamos has lots of antique stores and is known for attracting foodies! restraunts, tasting rooms, local artisan shops, bakery, tap room and the cool Union Hotel, built in 1880.

Other things to do!...

See the beautiful Santa Ynez Valley thru the eyes of a bird! Soar way above the vineyards and marvel the amazing views! * Located in Los Olivos
8 helybéli ajánlásával
Sky's the Limit Ballooning
2432 Railway Ave
8 helybéli ajánlásával
See the beautiful Santa Ynez Valley thru the eyes of a bird! Soar way above the vineyards and marvel the amazing views! * Located in Los Olivos
Pedego Electric Bikes Los Olivos
2948 San Marcos Ave
Ever drive an electric open air little car??
Moke Experience- Solvang
1604 Copenhagen Drive
Ever drive an electric open air little car??
12 helybéli ajánlásával
Vino Vaqueros Horseback Riding
2178 Mora Ave
12 helybéli ajánlásával
This place is awesome!!
6 helybéli ajánlásával
Santa Ynez Valley Historical Museum and Janeway-Parks Carriage House
3596 Sagunto St
6 helybéli ajánlásával
This place is awesome!!
Just 25 minutes from The Ranch. Very beautiful destination amidst oak woodlands. Picnic areas, boating, boat and kayak rentals, naturalist-guided Wildlife Cruises, fishing and hiking.
10 helybéli ajánlásával
Lake Cachuma
10 helybéli ajánlásával
Just 25 minutes from The Ranch. Very beautiful destination amidst oak woodlands. Picnic areas, boating, boat and kayak rentals, naturalist-guided Wildlife Cruises, fishing and hiking.
A great place to hike!
24 helybéli ajánlásával
Nojoqui Falls Park
3250 Alisal Rd
24 helybéli ajánlásával
A great place to hike!
A great place to hike!!
Grass Mountain Trail head
5100 Figueroa Mountain Rd
A great place to hike!!
Learn the birth of Solvang...
6 helybéli ajánlásával
Elverhøj Museum of History & Art
1624 Elverhoy Way
6 helybéli ajánlásával
Learn the birth of Solvang...
A theatre under the stars! The Sound of Music - June 11 - July5 Little Shop of Horrors - July 10 - August 2 Something Rotten! - August 7 - Sept 6 Tickets and info 805-922-8313
8 helybéli ajánlásával
Solvang Festival Theater
420 2nd St
8 helybéli ajánlásával
A theatre under the stars! The Sound of Music - June 11 - July5 Little Shop of Horrors - July 10 - August 2 Something Rotten! - August 7 - Sept 6 Tickets and info 805-922-8313
Have you ever fed an ostrich?
27 helybéli ajánlásával
Ostrichland USA
610 E Hwy 246
27 helybéli ajánlásával
Have you ever fed an ostrich?
Santa Ynez Valley Botanic Garden
151 Sycamore Dr
great lavender field with essential oils and wonderful creams, candles and more!
7 helybéli ajánlásával
Clairmont Farm Lavender Co
2480 Roblar Ave
7 helybéli ajánlásával
great lavender field with essential oils and wonderful creams, candles and more!
Golf anyone?
6 helybéli ajánlásával
River Course at the Alisal
150 Alisal Rd
6 helybéli ajánlásával
Golf anyone?
Rancho San Marcos Golf Course
4600 California 154
Golf anyone??

Fresh Picks

Have you ever had a olive oil tasting?
Rancho Olivos
2390 N Refugio Rd
Have you ever had a olive oil tasting?
Seasonal Pick your own blueberries!!!
6 helybéli ajánlásával
Santa Barbara Blueberries
1980 U.S. 101
6 helybéli ajánlásával
Seasonal Pick your own blueberries!!!
Wednesdays - 1st street in Solvang - 2:30 to 6pm
Solvang Farmer’s Market
1st Street
Wednesdays - 1st street in Solvang - 2:30 to 6pm
purchase fresh picked produce and visit their tasting roon!
7 helybéli ajánlásával
Folded Hills Estate Tasting Room & Winery at the Homestead
2323 Old Coast Hwy
7 helybéli ajánlásával
purchase fresh picked produce and visit their tasting roon!
Wonderful FARM FRESH produce!!! This is the BEST EVER!!! The best lettuce!!
Finley Farms Honor stand
Wonderful FARM FRESH produce!!! This is the BEST EVER!!! The best lettuce!!