| featuring elegant, relaxed decor, plush bedding and gas fireplaces, the airy rooms have free wi-fi, glass showers and flat-screen tvs with blu-ray players. in-room massages are available (fee). a serene spa offers massages and beauty treatments; there's also a heated pool and a gym. check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am. amid shops and galleries off highway 154, this luxury hotel is 5 miles from mission santa ines and 12 miles from lake cachuma. suites add jacuzzis, sloped ceilings with exposed beams and/or separate living rooms with sofas. freebies include breakfast at an upscale greek/californian restaurant, plus wine tastings and parking
Santa Barbara Airport 41 min
Mission Santa Ines (Ynez) (10 min)
This mission, founded in 1804, is an active parish church, plus a museum with tours & a gift shop. Lake Cachuma (17 min)
3,100-acre, man-made lake for camping, boating & fishing in a tranquil setting with yurt rentals. Fess Parker Winery & Vineyard (11 min)
Tastings of Burgundy & Rhone-style wines at a family-owned vineyard in manicured grounds. Hans Christian Andersen Museum (10 min)
Tiny upstairs museum featuring books & exhibits about legendary author Hans Christian Andersen. Rideau Vineyard (5 min)
Wine, vineyard, winery, and wine tasting Ostrichland USA (15 min)
Ranch where big birds roam & people can buy cups of food to feed them, with gift shop & fresh eggs. Sunstone Winery (11 min)
Winery modelled on a French villa with a lavender-filled courtyard & wine caves, plus tastings. Buttonwood Farm Winery & Vineyard (8 min)
Winery, vineyard, pinot noir, cabernet sauvignon, and wine Elverhøj Museum of History & Art (12 min)
Exhibits on Danish culture & the history of Solvang along with art in a Scandinavian-inspired house. Neverland Valley Ranch (13 min)
Michael jackson, amusement park, and pop music Solvang Vintage Motorcycle Museum (11 min)
Storefront museum exhibiting dozens of U.S., Japanese & European vintage racing motorcycles. Taste of Santa Rita Hills (2 min)
Pinot noir, wine, vineyard, chardonnay, and winery Santa Ynez Valley (12 min)
Scenic valley with several communities & full tourism amenities amid green hills & grapevines. Stolpman Vineyards - Los Olivos Tasting Room (2 min)
Vineyard, winery, wine, sauvignon blanc, and wine tasting Solvang Visitor Center (11 min)
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