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A spacious sleeping area features a King-sized bed adorned with decorative pillows and a vibrant throw. A cozy dining area includes two chairs and a small table. Wallpaper with a travel theme decorates the walls, while stylish lamps provide soft lighting.
Vacation home in Solvang
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

King Bed✦Brand New✦Kitchenette✦Close to Downtown

The Roaming Gnome Guest Ranch is a modern take on Solvang’s historic Danish culture. Mid-century cottages are freshly renovated and decorated in happy, bright tones, fun kitsch, and clean comfort. Located two short blocks from Solvang’s famous windmill and the main drag Copenhagen, you’ll find easy access to shopping, wine tasting and some of the best restaurants in Santa Barbara county. Parking is provided on-site, so you’ll be able to ditch the wheels and walk anywhere in town within minutes.

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A charming porch is softly illuminated by string lights, creating a warm ambiance at dusk. Two wicker chairs are positioned around a fire pit, which serves as a focal point for gatherings. The entrance features steps leading up to the welcoming space adorned with flower planters.
Guesthouse in Buellton
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 451 reviews

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.

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A cozy studio space features a queen bed with decorative accents alongside a living area with an orange sofa and chairs. Natural light filters through the window, illuminating a patterned rug that adds warmth to the room.
Cottage in Solvang
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 387 reviews

Couples Cottage l Steps to Downtown

Curious about what makes Solvang the most unique destination in California? Live like a local and find out for yourself at our freshly renovated Great Dane Guest house. Comfortably blending modern convenience with kitschy charm, our cottage is perfectly situated to enjoy Solvang's favorite pastimes. Belly up to a wine bar or binge on pastries and Netflix. Pet-friendly & private with kitchen & bath, garden patio & fast wifi, the cottage provides the best space to cozy up for a romantic getaway!

Top guest favorite
A private outdoor patio area features a sectional sofa arranged around a stone coffee table. Colorful potted plants line the space, and vibrant flowers climb a trellis above. A patterned rug anchors the seating area, offering a cozy ambiance for relaxation.
Guest suite in Solvang
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 365 reviews

Eat, Drink, and be Happy! Santa Ynez Valley Studio

Centrally located within the Santa Ynez Valley. Visit Los Olivos for wine tasting, Santa Ynez for a contemporary take on an old western town, or Solvang for a tour of California's little Denmark. This 520 square foot studio apartment is very private and has all the amenities you will need to enjoy your stay in our peaceful town. Walk to the grocery store or hop in your car for a quick drive to wineries. Stay and enjoy the fully equipped kitchen or have an outdoor BBQ under the pergola.

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A log cabin bedroom features a spacious bed covered in a deep blue comforter, complemented by colorful curtains. An antique dressing table and a small TV are visible, with wooden paneling and a vintage rug adding character to the room. Natural light enters through large doors.
Cabin in Buellton
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Bunkhouse - Cozy Rustic Retreat

Stay in a rustic ranch bunkhouse, a true country getaway. This log cabin has a tin roof and expansive views of wine country and farm land. Stroll the property to visit livestock (goats, alpacas, chickens, etc) and take a short drive to the best vineyards. We are right over the hill from some of the best wine in the valley: Brickbarn, Dierberg- Star Lane, Melville, Foley, Alma Rosa, etc. We are also close to Industrial Eats, Firestone, The Hitching Post, and The Tavern at Zaca Creek.

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Guest suite in Santa Ynez
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 287 reviews

Modern Private Santa Ynez getaway

Find your sense of peace and adventure. 5 Minute drive to Solvang, Santa Ynez and Los Olivos. A great hub for cyclists. Modern private guest suite perfect for a couple with full kitchen fully stocked with cooking essentials and private bathroom. Suite is ADA accessible with walk in tub/shower. 1 large king size bed and dining table for two. Guest suite is attached to main home in a quiet neighborhood, has own entrance, 1 parking space and outdoor terrace/grass area.

Top guest favorite
A kitchen features a marble countertop with a wooden cutting board and a kettle placed on a gas stove. Natural light filters through a window, illuminating a painting on the wall. Potted plants and kitchen essentials are neatly arranged, enhancing the functional space.
Home in Solvang
5 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

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.

Top guest favorite
An outdoor seating area is arranged with a dark wicker table and plush cushions in varied colors. Soft seating surrounds the table, offering a cozy space for dining or relaxation. Green trees provide a natural backdrop, enhancing the tranquil outdoor setting.
Home in Solvang
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Luxurious Santa Ynez Valley wine country cottage

This cozy cottage is located in scenic Ballard Canyon amid lush vineyards and breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains. The house is situated on a 5 acre ranch and features high end modern appliances, entertainment system and hot tub. The two-bedroom one-bath cottage is located halfway between Solvang and the quaint town of Los Olivos. Stroll remote country lanes and enjoy views of rolling hills and the nearby goats, llamas and horses!

Top guest favorite
A cozy sleeping area is highlighted by a spacious bed with a white quilt and decorative pillows. Large windows frame scenic views of the surrounding nature, while soft lighting is provided by a bedside lamp. A rustic bench and a small table add character to the space.
Guesthouse in Santa Ynez
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

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.

Top guest favorite
A bright living room features a comfortable couch, a light-colored chair, and a coffee table adorned with a small plant. A large TV is positioned on a blue stand, while natural light floods through sliding glass doors leading to the backyard. A colorful area rug adds warmth to the space.
Guesthouse in Solvang
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

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.

Top guest favorite
A charming outdoor space features a brightly illuminated tree wrapped in lights, surrounded by a well-maintained lawn. A hammock is suspended nearby, alongside various seating arrangements under a covered patio, inviting relaxation as the sun sets in the background.
Guest suite in Solvang
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 1,266 reviews

Nogmo Farm Studio

Studio with private entrance, bathroom, Queen sized bed, and sleeper sofa. Walking distance to grocery store. 3 min drive to downtown Solvang. 8 min drive to Los Olivos. For couples, adventurers, and business travelers. Kitchenette has a small fridge, sink, coffee maker and hot water kettle. No stove or microwave inside the studio. Apple TV in the studio. Sorry, no pets allowed. We will provide a pack n’ play for babies.

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A charming building with a distinct black and white Tudor-style design is featured. An American flag hangs prominently, and outdoor seating is visible under umbrellas. Lush greenery decorates the entrance, while warm lighting glows from the windows, showcasing an inviting atmosphere.
Apartment in Solvang
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Downtown Solvang Stay, Walk to Town & Scenic Views

Enjoy a stylish apartment in Santa Barbara wine country, right in Downtown Solvang. This newly remodeled apartment is the perfect place to stay to be right in town, walking distance to everything that Solvang has to offer. We’re above our bar and restaurant - the most popular restaurant and bar in the valley and a short driving distance to the wineries

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Solvang?

    Stay near the heart of Solvang to explore walkable streets, Danish-inspired architecture, and convenient shops. The downtown area has a range of accommodations, placing you close to bakeries, museums, and seasonal festivities.

  • What are the best things to do in Solvang with kids?

    Families often explore Hans Christian Andersen Park, discover the traditional windmills around town, and enjoy Danish pastries from local bakeries. The Elverhøj Museum of History & Art introduces kids to Solvang’s heritage in accessible ways.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Solvang?

    Solvang has windmill-lined streets, tasting rooms, and immersive museums like the Elverhøj Museum of History & Art. Many explore bakeries, enjoy outdoor patios, or visit the Vintage Motorcycle Museum.

  • How is the weather in Solvang?

    Solvang experiences mild, sunny days, with winter temperatures around 40–65°F (5–18°C) and summers typically near 55–74°F (13–23°C). Rain is more common in winter, while summers tend to be quite dry.

  • What are the best places to visit in Solvang?

    Popular spots include the Elverhøj Museum of History & Art, iconic windmills throughout downtown, and Old Mission Santa Inés. Many also explore the Hans Christian Andersen Museum for its literary displays.

  • What are some hiking trails in Solvang?

    Discover woodland paths and scenic routes around neighboring parks, often frequented by locals and visitors alike. Hans Christian Andersen Park and foothill trails just outside Solvang provide casual opportunities to stretch your legs.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Solvang?

    Families can explore Hans Christian Andersen Park, delight in tasting Danish pastries at local bakeries, and visit the Solvang Vintage Motorcycle Museum. Outdoor gardens and miniature horse farms are often enjoyed by young travelers.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Solvang?

    Many explore nearby wineries, coastal beaches, or nature preserves that showcase the region’s landscape and wildlife. Unique small towns around Solvang feature farmers markets, antiques, and opportunities to discover local foods.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Solvang?

    Solvang has pet-friendly stays, especially in and around the downtown area. Several patios and parks welcome visitors with dogs, making it convenient to explore local sights together.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Solvang?

    Start your day early to enjoy quieter streets and fresh pastries. Many shops focus on Danish heritage, so exploring side streets often reveals less crowded bakeries, contemporary art, and unique gift shops.

  • What is Solvang known for?

    Solvang is recognized for its Danish-style architecture, themed bakeries, and vibrant festivals rooted in Scandinavian traditions. The town’s windmills, museums, and outdoor patios are frequently highlighted by visitors.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Solvang?

    Explore the Hans Christian Andersen Museum for literary history, or seek out artisan shops tucked along quieter downtown streets. Small craft workshops and local art galleries often reward those who wander off main thoroughfares.

  • What are the best foods to try in Solvang?

    Danish pastries like aebleskiver, kringle, and almond tarts are often recommended by locals, along with fresh breads from longtime bakeries. Regional wines and savory bites, such as open-faced sandwiches, highlight the area’s European-inspired culinary scene.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Solvang?

    Pack comfortable walking shoes for exploring village streets, and bring layers for shifting temperatures, especially in spring and fall. A light jacket and sun protection are helpful year-round.

  • What is the nightlife in Solvang like?

    Solvang has casual wine bars, tasting rooms, and a handful of pubs with live music or trivia nights. Evenings tend to be relaxed, with many choosing outdoor patios or cozy venues for conversation.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Solvang?

    Solvang hosts Danish Days in late summer or early fall, celebrating Danish culture with parades, music, and folk dancing. Julefest transforms the town with holiday decorations, artisan markets, and festive activities during the winter season.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Solvang?

    Family-friendly rentals are available throughout Solvang, many with convenient walkable access to bakeries, parks, and museums. A range of homes and apartments can accommodate group sizes, making it easy for families to enjoy their stay.

  • When is the best time to visit Solvang?

    Late spring through early fall is frequently suggested for warmer weather, clear skies, and seasonal festivals. Cooler months appeal to those who enjoy fewer crowds and festive holiday events.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Solvang

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 270 vacation rentals in Solvang

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Solvang vacation rentals start at R1,111 ZAR per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    130 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

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  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    180 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    100 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    260 of Solvang vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Self check-in, Gym, and BBQ grill across Solvang rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Solvang stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!