
Vacation rentals in Ballard
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Anavo Farm’s Chic Sheep Retreat
Your Private Farm Sanctuary in Ballard * Featured in Forbes Step through a rose-covered arch into 6 private acre. This custom-designed cottage exceeds every photo—incredible views, expansive balconies, propane firepit + BBQ, electric fireplace, art, books, nooks, welcome gifts: local wine, treats + farm eggs. Feed our rescue sheep, goats, and alpacas. Harvest lavender and fruit. Walk to legendary Bob’s Bread and wineries, yet secluded. “the animals stole our hearts,” “wish we’d booked longer.”

Wine Country Cottage
Experience the tranquil ambiance of the Wine Country Cottage's serene surroundings. Bask in the breathtaking views of rolling hills and grazing cattle while savoring your favorite bottle of wine from the comfort of our deck. You will be charmed by the presence of Jack & Henry, our Mini Donkeys. As the sun sets, indulge in the magical allure of the outdoor fairy lights and cozy up by the inviting fire pit. Come and relish in the alluring tranquility that awaits you at the Wine Country Cottage.

CA dreaming in Wine Country!
Cozy 3 bed/2 bath Homestay. Fully equipped gourmet kitchen, BBQ at covered patio with awesome views and convenient location in Ballard! (Solvang) Walking distance to Rideau, Buttonwood, Lincourt winery and a bit further Bob's Well Bread. Free use of our bicycles! 5 min by car to the centers of Solvang, Los Olivos and Santa Ynez. 30-45 min to Santa Barbara Beaches! Transient Occupancy Tax (14%) is included in short term advertised rate and longer stay discounts are automatically applied.

Rustic retreat
This cottage is very comfortable and cute. It is rustic but we have AC and heat for every season. The outside has a lovely courtyard with fire pit and string lights. This cottage is very centrally located with Los Olivos just a mile up the road and Solvang 3 miles down the road. There are many wineries in every direction walking distance and a bike ride away. It sleeps two comfortably in our queen size bed. Please let us know the duration of time in which she would like to stay.

Santa Ynez, pool & spa, 5 acres 2, bedrooms 1bath
This is a lovely Mediterranean style guest house extension with 2 bedrooms, with walk in in closet, a full bathroom, a laundry room, a well equipped kitchen, an in ground pool, unheated, and spa, fully fenced on 5 acres. Enter on a private driveway to the guest house. Just a 1 mile walk or drive to the town of Santa Ynez which has excellent restaurants and coffee shops, a Western Museum and post office. There is free high speed internet access, with 3 flat screen TVs.

Adorable One Bedroom 1971 Vintage Airstream.
Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. This beautifully renovated Airstream is nestled in the heart of the Santa Ynez Valley and wine country. Enjoy the true beauty of a horse ranch while being just minutes away from the best wineries, tasting rooms, restaurants and shopping. Santa Ynez also boasts of some of the most beautiful hiking and biking trails. Relax and enjoy this gorgeous countryside while staying on a true working horse ranch. Wifi now available.

Long Canyon Studios Nordic Hot Tub Spa Fire Pit
Long Canyon Studios - BRAND NEW NORDIC HOT TUB SPA - FIRE PIT W/ ADIRONDACK CHAIRS and BBQ. Sunrises and Sunsets - 360 Degree Endless Views and only 10 minutes to the towns of Los Olivos and Santa Ynez Gorgeous newly renovated private 1100 Square Foot 2 bedroom Mid-Century Mediterranean Adobe curated home with stunning views. Private Home on 12 Acre Property surrounded by endless views of Rolling Hills, Vineyards, Oak Trees and many Farm Animals!

Guesthouse in Ballard
Enjoy the serenity of Ballard in this charming neighborhood. A quiet respite from the hustle & bustle in a beautiful setting. Our home was built around 1911 & recently restored, keeping its original character in tact. A short walk to the delicious Bob's Well Bread & the Ballard Inn Restaurant. Not to mention down the road from wine tasting, delicious restaurants & shopping. Come relax & enjoy this beautiful home & great location as much as we do.

Ballard Suite Spot
We are centrally located in downtown Ballard. Walk or bike to Lincourt, Rideau, Buttonwood, and more. The town of Los Olivos is approx. 2 miles away, a nice, easy bike ride or a short drive. Take a moment to view our posted guidebook for several local dining options, and Bob's Well Bread is within walking distance for breakfast or lunch (open Thurs thru Monday). And of course, we're happy to make recommendations for dining options upon request.

Hillside Cottage with a View
Nestled in the quaint Santa Ynez Valley. See what our guests have to say.... ***Between the amazing sunrise, the friendly family (dog and owners!), and the wonderfully comfortable decor, this little studio is the perfect "home base" for a weekend in the area. So enjoyed being out of town, but so close to everything! Our only regret is we did not have longer to stay. ***What a wonderful studio that offers beautiful views of the mountains.

Charming cottage in wine country
Our cozy one bedroom guesthouse is the perfect spot for couples or families to enjoy the beautiful Santa Ynez valley. From the Tuft and Needle mattress to the outdoor patio, the entire space is designed to offer peace and comfort as you explore the Santa Ynez Valley. The guest house is located in a peaceful neighborhood of one-acre lots near the town of Santa Ynez. Bike to town or take a short 5-10 minute drive to Solvang or Los Olivos.

A Boutique Vineyard Experience - The Cork
The ideal choice for those seeking an exclusive and unforgettable wine country experience. Located just minutes away from the charming town of Los Olivos, tasting rooms, local shops, artisan bakeries, art galleries, and more! Nestled within a terraced, sun-kissed estate amid acres of vineyards, heritage oaks and an olive tree grove, our property has earned a reputation as one of wine country’s most private and unique getaways.
Popular amenities for Ballard vacation rentals
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Happy Canyon "Tejana" Cottage

Osprey Cottage at White Owl Ranch
When is the best time to visit Ballard?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | R5,295 ZAR | R5,051 ZAR | R6,354 ZAR | R6,224 ZAR | R6,517 ZAR | R6,338 ZAR | R6,420 ZAR | R5,996 ZAR | R5,100 ZAR | R6,110 ZAR | R5,947 ZAR | R6,273 ZAR |
| Avg. temp | 12°C | 12°C | 13°C | 14°C | 15°C | 16°C | 18°C | 18°C | 18°C | 17°C | 14°C | 11°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
Are there family-friendly vacation rentals in Ballard?
Ballard has more than 30 family-friendly stays. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.
How much does it cost to stay in house rentals in Ballard?
Experience the best of Ballard with our house rentals, starting at about $80 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Ballard?
Four-legged friends are welcome in Ballard. Choose from more than 20 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.
Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Ballard?
Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 20 vacation rentals in Ballard featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.
Are there Ballard vacation rentals on Airbnb with pools?
Yes! Dive into the perfect getaway at one of over 10 vacation homes with pools in Ballard, available on Airbnb. Make a splash and soak up the sun in style!
Do house rentals in Ballard have air conditioning?
Absolutely! We offer over 20 house rentals with air conditioning in Ballard. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do house rentals in Ballard have a kitchen?
Absolutely! We offer over 20 house rentals with a kitchen in Ballard. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do house rentals in Ballard have wifi?
Absolutely! We offer over 20 house rentals with wifi in Ballard. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do house rentals in Ballard have free parking?
Absolutely! We offer over 20 house rentals with free parking in Ballard. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
What are the most popular amenities for House Rentals in Ballard?
Enhance your stay in our House Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 20 homes with air conditioning, over 20 homes with a kitchen, over 20 homes with free parking, over 20 homes with wifi, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.
Quick stats about vacation rentals in Ballard

Total vacation rentals
Explore 60 vacation rentals in Ballard

Nightly prices starting at
Ballard vacation rentals start at R1,141 ZAR per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly vacation rentals
30 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

Pet-friendly vacation rentals
Find 20 rentals that welcome pets

Vacation rentals with a pool
10 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
20 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
60 of Ballard vacation rentals include wi-fi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Ballard rentals

4.9 Average rating
Ballard stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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