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Pick from 18 Santa Ynez Beach Hotels and compare room rates, reviews, and availability. Most hotels are fully refundable.

Chumash Casino Resort

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1552)
"Beautiful place to stay when there is a concert to see there. Easy pezy. "
The price is SAR 513
SAR 582 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Chumash Casino Resort

The Genevieve

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (437)
"Love staying here. It’s all perfect!!"
The price is SAR 1,273
SAR 1,572 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
The Genevieve

Magical Equestrian Ranch in Santa Barbara Wine Country. Visit Lone Sheep Ranch.

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (29)
"The house and property was amazing. Comfortable beds, immaculately clean. Centrally located to restaurants and wineries. Susan stocked the refrigerator with basic food items. That was an unexpected surprise. This is a repeat booking for any occasion. Loved being surrounded by horses, pigs greeting us and of course Smokey the sheep!"
Magical Equestrian Ranch in Santa Barbara Wine Country. Visit Lone Sheep Ranch.

Whispering Hills Ranch 5 minutes from Wine Trail

9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (8)
"Gorgeous home! Perfect for our family traveling for our Son’s wedding. Property manager was quick to respond to any questions. Highly recommend!"
Whispering Hills Ranch 5 minutes from Wine Trail

MYSTICAL HILLTOP RANCH

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (32)
"This is a real gem. Gorgeous, quiet, well appointed — we wanted for nothing. A very kind host who accommodated every request and who let us know when she was coming and going. It was also a great spot for our puppy! We'll definitely stay here again."
MYSTICAL HILLTOP RANCH

Beautiful Rose Cottage In Wine Country

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (123)
"No VRBO experience I’ve ever had compared to Rose Cottage! Easy communication and check in. Delightful treats and amenities that make you feel special. So beautifully appointed for whatever you want to do … and a beautiful garden to enjoy each morning and evening when you aren’t out exploring. Thanks for another excellent visit! This was my third and I will surely be back!"
Beautiful Rose Cottage In Wine Country

6 Acre Private Pet Friendly 2 bedroom home w mountain views, quiet surroundings.

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (111)
"My husband, our pup and I booked a stay for a long holiday weekend and we really enjoyed the quiet, peaceful atmosphere at Jesse’s place! The house was very clean, well maintained, the property was huge and beautiful! Our pup loved the free-range property and being able to be off leash since it’s all fenced in! We enjoyed the amenities such as the ping pong table, front porch chairs, feeding the goats to their hearts content, and the views of the property and beyond. We also loved walking to the...
6 Acre Private Pet Friendly 2 bedroom home w mountain views, quiet surroundings.

5-bedroom ranch house on 5 acres with Mountain views in adorable Santa Ynez

2.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (6)
"We thoroughly enjoyed our stay! Beautiful home and peaceful surroundings. Plenty of room for family gatherings and property owners very responsive to any questions. The roosters at neighboring property could be rather noisy at times while enjoying afternoons on the patio, but we were still able to relax. I think we got use to them quickly."
5-bedroom ranch house on 5 acres with Mountain views in adorable Santa Ynez
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Frequently asked questions

What is Santa Ynez like for travelers who love the beach?
Known for its casinos and spas, Santa Ynez offers a lot for the traveler planning a getaway.
How many beach hotels can I expect to find in Santa Ynez?
Expedia has 6 beach hotels in Santa Ynez that are great for your beachside getaway.
When's the best time for a beach vacation in Santa Ynez?
You can plan your beach trip with a look at the seasons in Santa Ynez: The hottest months are usually August and September with an average temp of 68°F, while the coldest months are February and March with an average of 54°F. Average annual precipitation for Santa Ynez is 17 inches.
What is there to see and do around Santa Ynez?
After getting settled at your accommodation of choice, you’ll likely want to venture out and explore. Beach lovers can head straight to Refugio State Beach or El Capitan State Beach for some quality time by the water. Experience the area’s casinos and spas, and make time for local attractions like Chumash Casino and Sunstone Vineyards & Winery. For more things to see and do, consider visiting Lake Cachuma or Santa Ynez Valley Historical Museum and Janeway-Parks Carriage House.
What's the best way to get to my beach hotel in Santa Ynez?
Here’s some information to help you get to and around your beach accommodation in Santa Ynez with ease. If you’re looking to fly to Santa Ynez, the closest major airport is Santa Ynez, CA (SQA), located 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from the city center. If you’d like to venture out around the area, consider renting a car to take in more sights.