Title: Your OWN Private Refuge ON 10 Acres IN Santa Ynez - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Your OWN Private Refuge ON 10 Acres IN Santa Ynez ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19010000/19008400/19008311/w799h600x1y0-838ef51b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, fireplace, Netflix, DVD player](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19010000/19008400/19008311/96c66f83.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19010000/19008400/19008311/0d8cae57.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19010000/19008400/19008311/37c74051.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19010000/19008400/19008311/62e512b9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Santa Ynez Valley's finest restaurants, wineries, and activities await you at this charming 2-bedroom casita. Set on 10 acres with striking mountain views, enjoy the comforts of home in this Spanish-style abode complete with a private patio, outdoor grill and fully stocked kitchen. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4800 sq ft ## Popular amenities - - Parking available - Dryer - Air conditioning - Washer - Fireplace ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Your OWN Private Refuge ON 10 Acres IN Santa Ynez Enjoy your own private residence set on 10 acres centrally located to all of the Valley's finest restaurants, wineries and activities in this 2 bedroom 1 bath casita. Serene country setting set among horse ranches with striking mountain views, and yet just 1/2 mile from downtown Santa Ynez.! Country in the "city" -- the perfect location. We are 3 miles from Los Olivos and 4 miles from Solvang. All the comforts of home await you in this Spanish-style home complete with plaster walls, vaulted ceilings and terra cotta tile. It is completely private and separate from the main house where the owners reside with their 2 beloved dogs who are fenced in their own private yard. The great room features a large picture window affording spectacular views of the property, a large gas fireplace with hearth and numerous windows to enjoy the beautifully landscaped grounds. There is a 43" Smart TV with Netflix and Prime Video, DirecTV service and a DVD player with a wide assortment of DVD's. High speed WiFi recently added. A secretary desk is the perfect place for your computer work. The primary bedroom has a very comfortable King size bed to guarantee a wonderful night's sleep. Windows on either side of the bedroom provide views of the beautiful landscape. The second bedroom offers 2 twin beds which can be separated or combined to form one King size bed. A fully stocked kitchen offers everything for the most industrious cook. Grind your coffee beans and enjoy a cup of coffee on the front porch or on the back patio. Full spice rack and cooking oils make it easy to prepare dinner at home. Dining for 4 in adjacent breakfast area. A lovely patio includes a table for 4, additional seating and an outdoor grill. Your covered carport houses a sports locker of sports equipment and a basketball hoop sits across the driveway. This is the perfect getaway for families and couples. Comfortable, convenient and tranquil........all the makings for the perfect vacation stay. We are dog friendly with a 2 dog maximum for a flat fee of $30.00 paid at time of booking. Please bring your own beds/crates. NO CATS Please note: Price quoted is for 2 people. Add $25/night for 3rd and/or 4th person. Keywords: ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Onsite parking options include a garage and a carport ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee grinder - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Electric kettle - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Spices - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room ### Entertainment - DVD player - Games - Netflix - Smart TV with cable/satellite channels - Streaming services - Video library ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Patio - Yard ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk - Desk chair ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming dogs only - 2 pets total ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Area rugs in public areas - No elevator - Single level property - Stair-free path to entrance - Thin carpet in public areas - Tile flooring in public areas - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In a rural location - In the mountains - Near a health/beauty spa - Near a hospital ### Things to do - Casino nearby - Cycling nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Motor boating nearby - Swimming nearby - Wildlife walks nearby - Winery tours nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - Fire extinguisher - Deadbolt lock ### General - Garden - Unit size: 800 square feet ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM Contactless check-in available Minimum check-in age: 21 ### Check-out Check-out before 11:00 AM Contactless check-out available ### Special check-in instructions An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions ### Pets Pets allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Welcoming dogs only 2 total pets Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation Note from host: Max 2 dogs per stay. Please bring own beds/crates. ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadbolt lock This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### We should mention This property does not have elevators ### Property is also known as Charming Casita ON 10 Acres Town House Santa Ynez Charming Casita ON 10 Acres Town Santa Ynez Charming Casita ON 10 Acres Town Charming Casita ON 10 Acres T Charming Casita ON 10 Acres Close TO Town YOUR OWN PRIVATE REFUGE ON 10 ACRES IN SANTA YNEZ Cottage YOUR OWN PRIVATE REFUGE ON 10 ACRES IN SANTA YNEZ Santa Ynez ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C34.62161%2C-120.08061&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=Ld-VAF1Hj1QQqFFUGK9eO-UQpz0=) Santa Ynez, CA #### What's nearby - Chumash Casino - 20 min walk - 1.7 km - Roblar Winery - 3 min drive - 4.0 km - Gainey Vineyard - 5 min drive - 3.0 km - Old Mission Santa Ines - 8 min drive - 6.7 km - Sunstone Vineyards & Winery - 8 min drive - 5.9 km #### Getting around - Goleta Station - 40 min drive - Santa Ynez, CA (SQA) - 6 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Chumash Casino Resort - ‬2 min drive - ‪Chumash Cafe - ‬3 min drive - ‪Highway Tacos - ‬3 min drive - ‪S.Y. Kitchen - ‬12 min walk - ‪The Willows - ‬2 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Your OWN Private Refuge ON 10 Acres IN Santa Ynez pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total). Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details. ### What time is check-in at Your OWN Private Refuge ON 10 Acres IN Santa Ynez? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Your OWN Private Refuge ON 10 Acres IN Santa Ynez? > Check-out is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Your OWN Private Refuge ON 10 Acres IN Santa Ynez located? > Situated in the mountains, this cottage is within 1 mi (2 km) of Santa Ynez Valley Historical Museum and Janeway-Parks Carriage House and Chumash Casino. Gainey Vineyard and Brave & Maiden Estate are also within 3 mi (5 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Your OWN Private Refuge ON 10 Acres IN Santa Ynez Reviews 10 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 10 Cleanliness ### 9.8 Location ### 10 Staff & service ### 10 Eco-friendliness ### 10 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 228 8 - Good 7 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Verified traveller May 25, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Excellent stay We had an amazing time staying at this property and everything was exactly as listed. Host was amazing and was quick to respond. Would highly recommend this stay. ##### Verified traveller Stayed 2 nights in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Clare V. May 30, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Beautiful This place was clean and beautiful. The host has made the property feel like home including a spice rack and coffee and nice cookware. Very welcoming and perfect location. We will definitely book here first when visiting the area. ##### Clare V. Stayed 3 nights in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Cathy C. Jun 4, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Very comfortable Casita close to some of our favorite restaurants and easy access to other areas. Beautiful property. Peaceful and quiet. ##### Cathy C. Stayed 4 nights in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Tricia E. Mar 13, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Delightful property! Sunny & spacious & fully equipped for our weekend stay. ##### Tricia E. Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Tasos N. Apr 22, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great hosts Jeanne is a great host, thank you for having us. The house is excellent, highly recommended! ##### Tasos N. Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Paul C. Mar 30, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Outstanding stay Extremely nice and gracious hosts, great casita, and beautiful and private property. Quiet neighborhood with the small town a very pleasant 1 mile walk down lightly traveled roads. Would definitely stay here again. ##### Paul C. Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### James B. Jul 25, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### rustic and relaxing Beautiful scenery, excellent location, perfect accommodation. ##### James B. Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Mark S. Apr 13, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### 50 year anniversity Wonderful lodging; romantic setting ##### Mark S. Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Brenda N. May 16, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Lovely retreat Very comfortable, well appointed, beautiful location, very hospitable hosts. ##### Brenda N. Stayed 3 nights in May 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Richard Aug 3, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication Perfect quaint place we fully enjoyed. Very nice and helpful host ##### Richard Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### James W. Oct 21, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Santa ynez weekend Owners were very cordial and helpful, they made our visit very relaxing ##### James W. Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Joanne M. Jan 30, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Absolutely the best!!!! We had the best stay. The check in was simple and this place is absolutely beautiful. The home was decorated so beautifully. The beds were super comfortable and the bedding was top notch and that’s coming from a bedding snob. Everything was convenient and we were close to everything we could possibly need. ##### Joanne M. Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Donald D. Jun 6, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### great in sy valley Fantastic location ##### Donald D. Stayed 2 nights in May 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Stephanie S. Nov 19, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Lovely, Cozy Home We had a wonderful time. Lovely home with everything we needed and the most thoughtful hosts. Close to everything fun. Our dog loved it as well! ##### Stephanie S. Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Mark H. Sep 27, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Peaceful Escape Very nice cottage and close to all the wineries. Enjoyed all the nice touches and had a great weekend stay. ##### Mark H. Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Dionne R. Feb 14, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Fabulous Casita! We can't say enough about how wonderful our weekend at the casita in Santa Ynez was! Our hosts were warm, welcoming, helpful, and accommodating. The casita and surroundings were just as expected, in fact the photos don't do justice. We are already looking at our calendar to book another stay! ##### Dionne R. Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Mary Oct 29, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication This is a beautiful place. We enjoyed our stay immensely. The host is very warm and attentive and the casita is charming. I could not recommend it more highly! ##### Mary Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Stephanie V. Sep 5, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great place to stay! We would love to go back. Great location and great house to stay. Thank you so much! ##### Stephanie V. Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Katherine S. Dec 24, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Family trip to Solvang/Santa Ynez We had an amazing stay at a beautiful casita. My husband, sister, niece, and 2 senior pups throughly enjoyed our stay surrounded by beautiful scenery and comfort. Our host was kind, thoughtful, and very personable. I hope to come up again soon! 10/10 one of my best family trips. ##### Katherine S. Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Elizabeth O. Apr 6, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Girls weekend! Visiting Santa Ynez/Los Olivos is something I always look forward to! Our stay here was the icing on the cake! Lovely accommodations, which also included a large, private side patio for morning coffee, afternoon wine & snacks and evening wind down! Jeanne & Leo are incredible hosts! Everything was just perfect, and their property is incredible, centrally located and just beautiful! Thank you both for your hospitality and your impeccable property! Elizabeth, Sandy, Christina and Lola ##### Elizabeth O. Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Robert M. Jun 1, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Perfect Idyllic getaway place ##### Robert M. Stayed 3 nights in May 2023 ### 8/10 Good #### Renee V. Jan 1, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Fantastic Location! We really enjoyed our stay! The location was perfect and quiet for our Christmas get away! The hosts even decorated the casita for Christmas and left us apple cinnamon bread which we found to be very special. The fireplace was a nice touch and we loved having it on for the evenings. Overall, minus the ocassional dust bunnies...the stay was just what we needed.Thank you for having us!:) ##### Renee V. Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Tim H. Apr 21, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Santa Ynez trip The house was great. ##### Tim H. Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Shui W. Jul 30, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Lovely home and hosts Beautiful casita and surroundings, and lovely, responsive hosts. Only wish we could have stayed longer. ##### Shui W. Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### buffie m. Aug 12, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Santa Ynez getaway with our puppy Charming, comfortable guesthouse and an excellent location! We were there for a wedding at Koehler Winery, but it is close to everything, restaurants, wineries, shopping. Beautiful property, lots of trees, quiet and relaxing. The Hosts were very friendly and also helpful in recommending dog friendly breakfast locations. We highly recommend this Vrbo and would definitely stay there again. ##### buffie m. 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