2968 Ballard Canyon, Solvang CA 93463 | $12,800

Beyond the private gates of this newly reimagined Los Olivos estate, an elevated wine country escape unfolds across lush, acre-sized grounds framed by ancient oaks and olive groves. Blending timeless ranch elegance with contemporary style, this fully furnished 4-bedroom, 3-bath haven (plus private 1-bed casita and versatile bonus room/office/gym) offers effortless luxury for up to 12 guests. The chef's kitchen dazzles with Viking range & fridge, wine fridge, and island seating for 6ideal for crafting charcuterie amid Santa Ynez Valley sunsets. Flow outdoors to the fully fenced yard, modern outdoor seating, dual fire pits and al fresco dining. Sweeping valley and mountain views stretch to Figueroa Peak, with gentle breezes carrying notes of nearby Cabernet. Privacy abounds: the detached casita boasts its own kitchenette, for in-laws or remote workers; the bonus room flexes as an option for media lounge, yoga studio, or kids' playspace. High-speed Starlink, smart TVs, and 240 port EV charger ensure modern comforts. Just a short, strollable 5-minute walk to downtown Los Olivos' 30+ tasting rooms epicurean gems (Bar Le Cote and Nella Kitchen), and boutiquesyet worlds away in serene seclusion. Perfect for wine lovers, family reunions, or wellness retreats. Available now, book your valley oasis today! (Rates from $1,500/night; 3-night min or $12,800/mo.)** Bonus Note, room for horses on this gated 5.26 acre lot!