Top-rated for comfort — guests feel right at home here.
Private garden
A rare find — relax in the peaceful, private garden space.
Centrally-located
You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
3 bedrooms2+ bathroomsSleeps 6
Popular amenities
Hot tub on site
Onsite parking available
Kitchen
Washing machine
Air-conditioning
Barbecue grill
Explore the area
Solvang, CA
Hans Christian Andersen Park
Place, Hans Christian Andersen Park
18 min walk
Lucas & Lewellen Vineyards
Place, Lucas & Lewellen Vineyards
3 min drive
Old Mission Santa Ines
Place, Old Mission Santa Ines
4 min drive
Santa Barbara, CA (SBA-Santa Barbara Municipal)
Airport, Santa Barbara, CA (SBA-Santa Barbara Municipal)
56 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
2 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom
Bathroom 1
Bathroom 2
Bathroom 3
Spaces
Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Separate dining area
Garden
Dining area
About this property
Rocking R Country Retreat
Located just outside of Solvang, California, this updated ranch style home is nestled on 10 quiet and wooded acres where you'll feel like you're a hundred miles from civilization.
Our home is situated in the country with spacious lawn areas, a comfortable open and spacious floor plan with open-beamed ceilings, large stone-topped island in the kitchen and French doors opening onto multiple patios for relaxing, dining and entertaining.
With 3 bedrooms (King, Queen & two twin beds) and two and one half bathrooms, this vacation rental includes a fully equipped kitchen located on one end of the great room, three wood-burning fireplaces, large living room with formal dining area, outdoor barbeque, private spa and two large flat-screen televisions.
Our home is about a mile and a half from Solvang (a twenty minute walk). Solvang hosts many fine restaurants, lovely shops and outstanding activities to enchant young and old alike. Solvang has more than a dozen wine tasting rooms and there are 80 wineries in the Santa Ynez Valley. Our home is just down the road from Rusack Vineyards. As for restaurants and shopping, our home is a short drive (or walk) to Solvang, Los Olivos, Santa Ynez and Buellton, offering a wide variety of five-star choices!
If bicycling is of interest to you, our home is a great jumping-off point for many great cycling routes. In fact, the Amgen Tour of California individual time trial has rolled by the front of our home on several occasions.
Come escape to the country. We invite you to enjoy the best of Santa Ynez Valley country living. Don't miss this opportunity for a great get-away.
Our home awaits you.
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The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Start the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
On the morning of your checkout:
Please leave used beds un-made so that the cleaning crew will know which linens to clean / change.
Kindly place all used towels and washcloths in a pile on the floor of the Laundry Room.
Please load and start the dishwasher.
Please remove all trash and recyclables to the outside trash cans.
Be sure to close and lock all of the doors and windows.
If the AC / Heat was adjusted, please press small SYSTEM box on the thermostat.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Important information
You need to know
Property # 430386vb
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property, but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadlock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
About the area
Solvang
Located in Solvang, this holiday home is in a rural area. Solvang Windmill and Old Mission Santa Ines are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include OstrichLand USA and Apple Lane Solvang. Santa Ynez Valley Botanic Garden and Labyrinth at St. Mark's-in-the-Valley Episcopal Church are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking and power boating nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with mountain biking and horse riding.
Hans Christian Andersen Park - 18 min walk - 1.6 km
Lucas & Lewellen Vineyards - 3 min drive - 3.0 km
Solvang Brewing Company - 3 min drive - 3.0 km
Old Mission Santa Ines - 4 min drive - 3.3 km
OstrichLand USA - 6 min drive - 4.8 km
Getting around
Santa Ynez, CA (SQA) - 14 min drive
Restaurants
Olsen's Danish Village Bakery - 3 min drive
Mortensens Danish Bake - 3 min drive
Solvang Bakery - 3 min drive
Solvang Brewing Company - 3 min drive
Copenhagen Sausage Garden - 3 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Rocking R Country Retreat pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Rocking R Country Retreat ?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Rocking R Country Retreat ?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Rocking R Country Retreat ?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Rocking R Country Retreat located?
Situated in a rural location, this holiday home is within 1 mile (2 km) of Santa Ynez Valley and Hans Christian Andersen Park. California Nature Art Museum and Solvang Brewing Company are also within 2 miles (3 km).
About the host
Hosted by Andy Trabucco
Why they chose this property
We purchased this property because we fell in love with the peace and quiet we experienced as we walked around the home. We completely remodeled the home and made it our own.
What makes this property unique
The bright morning light in the kitchen, the open airy feeling of the yards, the relaxing nature of the patios and the sunsets off the front porch are some of our favorite aspects of our home.
Languages:
English
Premier Host
They consistently provide great experiences for their guests