"The pool, the atmosphere, the cleanliness, the bar/restaurant and the decor!"
Rosie from United States
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"The food, the cocktails, the outdoor games, and sunsets were on point."
tgomez805 from United States
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"This property is a total surprise when you arrive - completely stunning inside with beautiful outside spaces as well as delicious food and drinks."
Elisabeth from United Kingdom
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Rooms with views
Cuyama Buckhorn features rooms with heating, air conditioning, tea and coffee facilities, a mini-bar, a sitting area, a patio, and garden furniture. Each room includes complimentary toiletries, an electric kettle, and a flat-screen TV. Luxurious double rooms have a pool with a view, a hot tub, and a sauna. Spacious double rooms provide a terrace with garden or mountain views and a private bathroom with a walk-in shower. Suites offer a living room, a bedroom, a bathroom with a walk-in shower, streaming services, and two beds. Some rooms include indoor and outdoor workspaces with a desk and a semi-private patio.
Onsite dining
This resort retreat features a farm-to-table restaurant and bar, a craft coffee shop (Baker's Outpost) and a market. Baker's Outpost offers freshly baked organic breads and pastries made with heritage grain flour. The restaurant features Santa Maria tri-tip grilled on a historic Red Oak grill, as well as live fire cooking using local farm fresh ingredients. Guests can enjoy The Buckhorn Smokehouse Platter with Santa Maria-style tri-tip or dry-rubbed pulled pork. A seasoned beef patty, lettuce, tomato, red onion, mayonnaise, and brioche bun are available, and guests can add their choice of American, cheddar, Swiss, pepper jack, or blue cheese. Verve Coffee Roasters blends and Teapigs teas are available. Guests can enjoy music from each decade, iconic movies, and drink specials.
Leisure activities
Guests can enjoy a relaxing in-room DIY spa experience with a CBD foot soak, exfoliating sugar scrub, body oil, and sparkling wine, or a eucalyptus steam shower with a sugar scrub and CBD body oil. The property offers a spacious jacuzzi. Artistry flourishes in the valley with mountainscapes and sunsets serving as inspiration. Guests can spend time poolside, roasting s'mores, and stargazing. The valley is known for stargazing, hiking trails, wildflowers, and wilderness. Guests can also enjoy event spaces.
Location and nature
Cuyama Buckhorn is in The Hidden Valley of Enchantment, bordering Los Padres National Forest, surrounded by mountain ranges, national forests, national monuments, and wildlife refuges. Landmarks include Carrizo Plain National Monument and Los Padres National Forest. Santa Maria Public is 100 km from Cuyama Buckhorn.
Guest services
The resort provides amenities to enhance the wonder and beauty of Hidden Valley. Staff ensures the bar area is equipped for mixing beverages. They also inform customers of on-site amenities, hours, hotel and local offerings, activities, experiences, menus, and other relevant information. Staff ensures all food safety procedures are followed. For Asian Fusion, pizza and Thai food, guests can take a trip to Asian Experience in Taft.
“Cuyama Buckhorn strikes me as a Route 66-era oasis reborn, emphasizing relaxation in a dusty landscape. For adults seeking tranquility, the absence of children refines the atmosphere, while locally-sourced dining and historic charm provide distinct pleasures. I particularly note the engaging evening entertainment, setting this property apart in the Hidden Valley of Enchantment.”
Michael TurnerEditor, Ohotel
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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
233 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Fireplace
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King Room
2 persons
200 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Queen Room
2 persons
200 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays
Facilities: Perfect
9.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Free parking
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Horseback riding
Bowling
Billiard tables
Archery
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Heated swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Jacuzzi
Pool with view
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite
Cuyama Buckhorn offers a delightful array of dining experiences in a charming, historic setting. Guests can savor local flavors and seasonal ingredients through thoughtfully crafted menus that celebrate both tradition and innovation.
Restaurant #1
Farm-to-table American
Ambiance
Nestled within a historic establishment, the restaurant exudes warmth and nostalgia, creating an inviting atmosphere that feels like a step back in time.
Key Offerings
Standout dishes include Santa Maria tri-tip grilled over a historic red oak, alongside a selection of burgers featuring a seasoned beef patty with customizable cheese options. In addition, immerse in live fire cooking and engage with local seasonal events that truly embody the 'farm-to-table' philosophy.
Reservation
No
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM (Monday - Thursday, Sunday) and 8:00 AM to 9:00 PM (Friday - Saturday).
Cuyama Buckhorn Location
4923 Primero Street, New Cuyama, CA 93254,
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Activities and Amenities Near Cuyama Buckhorn
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Burger Barn
2 minutes' walk
A classic diner offering hearty burgers and milkshakes. Known for its casual atmosphere and outdoor seating.
Hiking at Cuyama Valley
10 minutes' drive
Beautiful hiking trails in Cuyama Valley. Ideal for nature lovers with varying difficulty levels available.
Yoga Sessions
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga classes available locally. Perfect for guests wanting to unwind and rejuvenate after a busy day.
Cuyama Diner
5 minutes' drive
A cozy spot serving American comfort food. Renowned for breakfast specials and friendly service.
Los Padres Market
2 minutes' walk
Offers a selection of fresh, local produce and snacks, emphasizing farm-to-table options. Great for picnics.
Cuyama Buckhorn Events
0 minutes' walk
Hosts live music and community events throughout the year. A lively spot for socializing and enjoying local culture.
Local transportation
City Centre
New Cuyama 2 min · 400 ft
Airports
Santa Maria Public (SMX) 147 min · 60.5 mi
San Luis Obispo County Regional (SBP) 183 min · 75.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
18
Guest ratings and reviews
Guest feedback from past stays
Review score
Based on 205 verified reviews
9.1 /10
Perfect
91 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.9/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.9/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Relaxing atmosphere
Lovely grounds
Quality restaurant
Abundance of activities
Cons
Limited hours
Small rooms
Musty smell
Pricey wine list
Guest reviews
based on 72 reviews
9.4/10
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FAQs
About Cuyama Buckhorn
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Cuyama Buckhorn?
Check-in time is at 15:00 and check-out time is at 11:00.
How far is Cuyama Buckhorn from Santa Maria Public Airport?
Cuyama Buckhorn is located 98 km from Santa Maria Public Airport.
What dining options are available at Cuyama Buckhorn?
The hotel features a full-service farm-to-table restaurant and a snack bar.
What room amenities does Cuyama Buckhorn offer?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a fridge, a coffee machine, and free toiletries.
What type of pool facilities are available at Cuyama Buckhorn?
Cuyama Buckhorn features a year-round outdoor pool, hot tub, and sauna.
Is free internet access provided at Cuyama Buckhorn?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Cuyama Buckhorn?
Guests can enjoy activities such as billiards, hiking, and live music performances.
What is the nearest city center proximity to Cuyama Buckhorn?
The center of New Cuyama can be reached within a 5-minute walk from the hotel.
Does Cuyama Buckhorn provide any spa services?
The property offers spa services including eucalyptus steam showers and wellness packages.
Are there any nearby attractions to visit from Cuyama Buckhorn?
Nearby attractions include Carrizo Plain National Monument and Los Padres National Forest.
Is parking available at Cuyama Buckhorn?
Private parking is available on-site for free, but a reservation is needed.
What entertainment options does Cuyama Buckhorn provide?
The hotel features events such as movie nights, bingo, and themed music nights.