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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, 120 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.

Top guest favorite
A bright living space features vaulted ceilings and large windows, allowing natural light to fill the room. A comfortable seating area is arranged around a wooden coffee table, with neutral-toned decor and a cozy area rug on the wooden floor. A desk is positioned by the window.
Guesthouse in Solvang
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 389 reviews

Anavo Farm’s Chic Sheep Retreat

Your Pinterest-Worthy Farm Escape in Santa Ynez Valley Wine Country Featured in Forbes, Anavo Farm offers a quintessential Santa Ynez Valley getaway in Ballard—the hidden gem of wine country. Enter through a rose-covered arch and fruit trees, feed friendly farm animals, and enjoy one of the area’s most coveted and picturesque rentals. Nestled on 6 private acres at the end of a quiet ranch road, it’s just minutes from Solvang, Los Olivos, and world-class wineries. Private, peaceful, & magical.

Top guest favorite
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, 445 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, 379 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 spacious living area features a comfortable white sofa and a decorative coffee table on a patterned rug. Natural light fills the room through large windows, highlighting a wall-mounted TV and a grand piano in the background.
Cottage in Solvang
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Cottonwood Cottage in Santa Ynez Valley

Cottonwood Cottage is located in the heart of Santa Ynez Valley in the charming Village of Ballard. Centrally located between Solvang and Los Olivos, both just a bike ride away, enjoy wine tasting, hiking, and so much more in this quaint area. This cottage is located on a quiet street with quiet neighbors. Just a quick walk down the street to the Historic Ballard School. Bobs Well Bread is 3 doors down from the cottage! Enjoy breakfast, lunch, or just coffee and baked goods Thursday-Monday!

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, 360 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.

Top guest favorite
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
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 128 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.

Top guest favorite
A private patio area features a large white picnic table set on natural stone flooring, surrounded by scattered gravel. The functional structure showcases a circular window on its side and is framed by lush greenery under a clear sky.
Bungalow in Santa Ynez
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Long Canyon Studios, Los Olivos, Santa Ynez

Welcome to Long Canyon Studios with 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. Live like a local for the weekend and experience the beauty of the Santa Ynez Valley. Private Home on 12 Acre Property surrounded by endless views of Rolling Hills, Vineyards, Oak Trees and many Farm Animals!

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A cozy living area features warm wooden walls and natural light coming through a large window. A round white table sits in the center, surrounded by a chair and a simple desk. An armchair and a plant add to the welcoming atmosphere.
Guesthouse in Ballard
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 983 reviews

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.

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, 128 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, 138 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, 159 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.

Popular amenities for Solvang vacation rentals

Self check-inGymBBQ grillLaptop-friendly workspaceWifi

Other great vacation rentals in Solvang

Top guest favorite
The entryway features a welcoming porch with a hanging swing and rustic details. Surrounding greenery includes ornamental grasses and potted plants. Large glass doors allow views into a cozy interior, while warm evening light enhances the inviting atmosphere.
Home in Los Olivos
5 out of 5 average rating, 47 reviews

Downtown Los Olivos, The Flying Pig

Top guest favorite
The house is nestled among lush greenery and vibrant wildflowers, showcasing a spacious wooden deck that extends from the main entrance. Large trees provide shade, complementing the bright exterior of the residence. A stone pathway leads through a grassy area to the deck.
Cottage in Solvang
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews

Lovely and cozy, 2 bdrm 1 bath, entire rural house

Guest favorite
The spacious living area features a modern sectional sofa positioned comfortably near a coffee table. High wooden ceilings enhance the natural light, streaming through large windows that offer views of the outdoors. A well-equipped kitchen area is visible, complemented by tasteful decor.
Guesthouse in Santa Ynez
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 47 reviews

Cottage at The Big Pond Ranch Vineyards

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A unique Hobbit habitat is nestled amongst lush greenery, featuring a distinctive rounded wooden door and a grassy roof. Surrounding flowerbeds and carefully arranged stones enhance the natural setting, while the vibrant foliage contributes to a serene outdoor environment.
Tiny home in Santa Barbara
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 77 reviews

Hobbit Haven

A charming stone cottage features a shaded veranda adorned with comfortable seating and vibrant flowers. Surrounding greenery enhances the natural setting, while the rustic charm is highlighted by the textured stone exterior and terracotta roof.
Cottage in Solvang
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews

Papillion Rouge Stone Cottage

Top guest favorite
The living area features a brown leather sofa paired with two stylish armchairs, each adorned with decorative cushions. A coffee table sits in the center, and vibrant artwork depicting a waterfront scene enhances the space. Large windows allow natural light to illuminate the comfortable environment.
Apartment in Solvang
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Hygge Tower Apartment

Top guest favorite
A small wooden table with two patterned chairs is positioned on a balcony, offering views of the expansive vineyard below. A bottle of wine and two glassed are set on the table, with rolling hills and distant mountains framing the picturesque landscape.
Guesthouse in Los Olivos
5 out of 5 average rating, 91 reviews

Los Olivos Wine Country Getaway

Top guest favorite
The front exterior of the cottage showcases a California Craftsman style with a covered porch and decorative columns. Green shrubbery lines the pathway, leading to the entrance, which features a charming green door and windows that enhance the inviting appearance of the space.
Tiny home in Santa Ynez
5 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews

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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 260 vacation rentals in Solvang

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Solvang vacation rentals start at R513 ZAR per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 10,430 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    140 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 30 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    170 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!

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