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POLO HOUSE AND BUNGALOWS, Santa Ynez

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Check-in
03Jun
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04Jun
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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Property overview

1121 Edison Street., Santa Ynez, 93460
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Close to the Santa Ynez Valley Historical Museum
Perfect
9.5
9.9
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Rooms for 2-4 Guests

ForFriends Inn offers eight rooms, six in the main house and two private cottages: Sunstone Tower (two-story) and Kalyra Cottage. All rooms include a California King bed, with options for double occupancy. Sunstone Tower features an additional Queen bed upstairs. Six California Craftsman bungalows offer studio layouts with kitchenettes, heirloom-quality furniture, quartz countertops, whisper-quiet appliances, and private porches with parking. One California King bed and a Queen bed accommodate up to four people in each bungalow.

Dining at ForFriends Inn

Every day starts with a three-course breakfast, featuring homemade granola, breads, and egg dishes. Guests staying at ForFriends Village can have a Bungalow Breakfast Basket for an additional cost. Wine and hors d'oeuvres are served daily. The inn is within walking distance of restaurants that accommodate groups of all sizes. Kitchen use and catering options are available.

Activities and Adventures

Guests receive a Friendship Pass for complimentary and 2-for-1 wine tastings at over 40 local wineries. Available activities include wine blending workshops, wine tasting room tours, wine cellar tours, bike rides, and horseback rides. Other options include golf, the Maverick Saloon, Cold Spring Tavern, and spas. Guests can participate in garden activities from the balcony or wine garden which is accessed via a wheelchair ramp.

Location in Santa Ynez

ForFriends Inn sits on nearly an acre in downtown Santa Ynez, close to shops and restaurants. It's 45 minutes from Santa Barbara Airport (SBA) and 10 minutes from Solvang. The Village Map provides the property's location. Nearby landmarks include the Santa Ynez Valley Historical Museum and the Hans Christian Andersen Museum.

Inn Services

The ForFriends team provides assistance for productive meetings and morale-building activities. Staff members are on-site. The inn features ultra-high-speed business-class Wi-Fi, a projector and screen, a 48" monitor, streaming services, easels, and on-site tech support. Transportation options are available, including Uber.

“This charming inn stands out with its unique themed rooms and personalized service. The daily homemade breakfast and complimentary wine tastings showcase local flavors. Its focus on community and serene gardens appeal those seeking a relaxing, yet engaging getaway in Santa Ynez.”
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Choose your preferred room

The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
  • Imagine King Suite Balcony
    2 persons
    30 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Kalyra Cottage One King Bed
    2 persons
    21 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Fireplace
  • Buttonwood King Room Balcony
    2 persons
    33 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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Facilities

Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays
Facilities: Perfect
9.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Vending machines
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Board games

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Polo House And Bungalows Location

1121 Edison Street., Santa Ynez, 93460
Explore Santa Ynez
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Santa Ynez Valley Historical Museum and Janeway-Parks Carriage House
6 minutes' walk
Historical exhibits showcasing the valley's rich heritage and signature carriage house. Great for history enthusiasts.
Sunstone Winery
7 minutes' drive
Beautiful winery featuring organic wines and tours. Ideal for wine lovers looking to sample local varietals.
Old Mission Santa Ines
9 minutes' drive
Historic mission showcasing stunning architecture and peaceful gardens. A serene spot with cultural significance.
Santa Ynez Valley Outdoor Adventures
7 minutes' drive
Outdoor fun including hiking and biking. Perfect for thrill-seekers wanting to explore scenic trails.
Wellness at The Spa at Four Seasons
9 minutes' drive
Relaxing spa treatments and yoga sessions available. Ideal for guests looking for a rejuvenating experience.
Panino
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for delicious sandwiches and fresh ingredients. Great for a quick bite or a leisurely lunch.
S.Y. Kitchen
3 minutes' walk
Chic restaurant offering farm-to-table dishes in a cozy setting. Perfect for couples seeking a romantic dinner.
Solvang Vintage Motorcycle Museum
9 minutes' drive
Unique museum featuring vintage motorcycles. Engaging for motorbike enthusiasts and families alike.
The Baker's Table
4 minutes' walk
Bistro with live music events and a vibrant atmosphere. Family-friendly with something for everyone to enjoy.
Local transportation
  • City Centre
    Santa Ynez 4 min  ·  1000 ft
  • Airports
    Presidente Itamar Franco (iza) 29 min  ·  1.5 mi
    Santa Ynez (qqq) 29 min  ·  1.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-18:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Polo House And Bungalows provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
14
Former name
forfriends inn bed and breakfast

Guest ratings and reviews

Guest feedback from past stays
Review score
Based on 128 verified reviews
9.7 /10
Perfect
96 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Location
9.9/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Pros
Comfortable bungalows
Clean bathroom
Walk-in shower
Walking distance
Comfy bed
Cons
Awful lighting
Tired interior
Guest reviews
based on 30 reviews
9.5/10
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FAQs
About Polo House And Bungalows
What time is check-in and check-out at Polo House And Bungalows?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Polo House And Bungalows?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
Which nearby attractions are there from Polo House And Bungalows?
Nearby attractions include Santa Ynez Valley Historical Museum (0.5 km), Elverhoj Museum (24 km), and Sunstone Winery (9 km).
What dining options are available at Polo House And Bungalows?
À la carte and American breakfast options are available, featuring warm dishes, fruits, and juice.
What room amenities are offered at Polo House And Bungalows?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, Wi-Fi, a seating area, and a private bathroom with a shower.
Are there any restaurants close to Polo House And Bungalows?
Nearby restaurants include Dos Carlitos (0.5 km), S.Y. Kitchen (0.5 km), and Pizza Shack (0.5 km).
Does Polo House And Bungalows have any family-friendly features?
The bed and breakfast features family rooms and activities suitable for children.
Is Wi-Fi available at Polo House And Bungalows?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What security measures are in place at Polo House And Bungalows?
The property offers full-day security for guest safety.
What kind of outdoor features does Polo House And Bungalows have?
Guests can enjoy a sun terrace and an outdoor fireplace.

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