Rustic country stays in Santa Barbara, California

Located in the charming town of Los Olivos, California, the Los Olivos Wine Merchant & Cafe is a must-visit institution for wine enthusiasts and food lovers alike. Voted as one of the "Top 100 Wine Lists in the Country" by Open Table and awarded as the "Best Restaurants for Wine" by Wine Spectator since 2007, this establishment offers a unique blend of cafe, food, liquor store, restaurant, and store. Situated at 2879 Grand Avenue, the Los Olivos Wine Merchant & Cafe is known for its extensive selection of California Central Coast wines, with over 250 wines to choose from. The knowledgeable staff is dedicated to helping customers find the perfect wine to suit their tastes and budget. Additionally, customers can enjoy exclusive discounts on wine purchases and dining experiences, as well as accrue points in the Loyalty Program.

The Inn at Mattei's Tavern, part of the Auberge Resorts Collection, is a stunning escape just north of Santa Barbara, located in historical Los Olivos, California. Nestled among acres of old-growth palm trees, this luxury lodging offers reimagined guestrooms and cottage-style accommodations. Guests can enjoy vibrant, seasonal flavors at the open-air restaurant, relax by the outdoor pool, and gather around the firepit for s'mores. For those looking to explore the region's award-winning vineyards and horse ranches, The Inn at Mattei's Tavern is the perfect home base. The institution also offers a variety of experiences, from weddings and social events set on the lawns and in the on-site barn, to spa treatments in The Cottage. Guests can also participate in movement classes in the movement studio and outdoors on the Hartley Lawn.

Hotel Ynez is a charming lodging institution located at 2644 Mission Drive in Solvang, California. Nestled on two private acres, the property boasts extensive gardens, a heated pool for adults only, bonfire pits, and a rustic outdoor pavilion perfect for stargazing. The atmosphere is relaxed yet sophisticated, providing a peaceful escape from city life. Each of the 22 spacious guest rooms at Hotel Ynez is elegantly designed with luxurious Italian linen, comfortable club chairs, vintage vanities, large screen televisions, and modern amenities. Guests can unwind amongst the Oak trees or by the pool, immersing themselves in the beauty of Santa Barbara wine country.

The Viking Inn is a charming lodging establishment located at 1506 Mission Drive in the picturesque town of Solvang, California. Inspired by Scandinavian design and hospitality, the Viking Inn offers comfortable and cozy accommodations for guests looking to explore the beauty of the Santa Ynez Valley. With its convenient location near local attractions, shops, and restaurants, the Viking Inn is the perfect home base for a relaxing getaway in the heart of wine country. Experience the warmth and hospitality of a true Viking welcome at the Viking Inn.