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Property overview

900 San Ysidro Lane, Montecito, California, United States, 93108
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Near Butterfly Beach
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8.7
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4.6
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Romantic Vine-covered Cottages

San Ysidro Ranch, in Montecito, provides thirty-eight vine-covered cottages. Each cottage features a private entrance, complimentary cottage-side parking with an electric vehicle charger, cozy fireplaces, and private backyard gardens with outdoor rain showers and sunken spas. The lavish Kennedy Cottage includes elegant furnishings and hand-selected antiques. Each cottage is decorated with antiques and original artwork.

Distinctive Dining Experiences

San Ysidro Ranch features multiple award-winning restaurants and unique dining experiences. The smart Stonehouse restaurant includes an outdoor terrace overlooking the ocean. The cozy Plow and Angel pub features a timber-beamed ceiling and a roaring fireplace. Guests savor the famous mac and cheese under stained-glass windows and original artwork, including the namesake Saint Isidore. Evenings at Plow & Angel are enhanced by comfort food, including melt-in-your-mouth baby back ribs. Executive Chef Matt Johnson prepares customized four-course meals with wine pairings picked by the sommelier. The Wine Cellar features a masonry barrel-vaulted ceiling and a stunning glass doorway opening to a private patio where guests can mingle under a canopy of loquat trees, next to a wood-burning fireplace.

Leisure and Wellness

The hotel features an intimate spa and a pool on a hillside lawn surrounded by lemon trees, where there's also a well-equipped fitness center with both indoor and outdoor equipment. The Salon & Spa at San Ysidro Ranch features a curated atmosphere. Guests can enjoy a massage of reflex areas on the feet and hands that correspond to specific organs, glands, and the central nervous system. Daily activities include sunset sailing in the Pacific Ocean, private yoga and sound meditation sessions, horseback riding, a bike ride into Santa Barbara accompanied by a gourmet picnic basket, and curated wine tastings from the best wineries in California.

Location and Access

Located in Montecito, San Ysidro Ranch is near the Biltmore's Bella Vista restaurant and Butterfly Beach. Landmarks nearby include Santa Barbara Art Glass (6 km), Andree Clark Bird Refuge (4 km), and the Funk Zone (7 km). The hotel is within 15 miles of the Santa Barbara Municipal Airport and two hours from LAX and the Hollywood Burbank Airport.

Hotel Services

San Ysidro Ranch offers complimentary dining. The hotel provides concierge services, valet parking, and a Pampered Pets Program. Services include access to a private golf course at the exclusive Montecito Club, laundry and dry-cleaning, and complimentary Wi-Fi. The hotel goal is to make everyone, including people with hearing or vision loss, or any other disability, to access information about hotel and to book a stay.

“This hideaway marries luxury with discreet charm; vine-draped cottages and lush gardens create a world apart. Award-winning dining and a world-class wine cellar underscore a dedication to indulgence. It's a rarefied experience, worth the splurge for those seeking secluded tranquility and impeccable service.”
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45 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Garden view
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2 persons
1800 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
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2 persons
475 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Garden view
Coffee machine
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2 persons
905 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Garden view
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Dryer

Dining

  • Continental breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Outdoor dining area

Spa & Leisure

  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities
  • Rollaway beds

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Bathroom telephone

Self-catering

  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Telephone
  • CD player
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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San Ysidro Ranch Hotel Location

900 San Ysidro Lane, Montecito, California, United States, 93108
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900 San Ysidro Lane, Montecito, California, United States, 93108
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Spa Centre
San Ysidro Ranch
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Restaurants
Plow & Angel Bistro
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900 San Ysidro Ln
Explore Montecito
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Casa del Herrero
Casa del Herrero
25 minutes' walk
A historic estate showcasing exquisite Spanish Colonial architecture and beautiful gardens. Guided tours available!
Lotusland
Lotusland
35 minutes' walk
A stunning botanical garden renowned for its diverse plant collection and serene environment. Perfect for nature lovers.
Santa Barbara Zoo
Santa Barbara Zoo
12-minute drive
A charming zoo featuring over 500 animals in a picturesque setting. Great for families with engaging exhibits.
Summerland Antique Collective
Summerland Antique Collective
35 minutes' walk
A unique antique shop with a vast collection of vintage treasures. Ideal for treasure hunting enthusiasts.
Hiking at Lookout Park
40 minutes' walk
A scenic park offering hiking trails with breathtaking ocean views. Perfect for those who love outdoor adventures.
Spa Day
12-minute drive
Relaxing spa services available nearby, providing massages and wellness treatments for rejuvenation.
Plow & Angel Bistro
Plow & Angel Bistro
1 minute' walk
A cozy restaurant featuring locally sourced ingredients and seasonal dishes. Reservations recommended for dinner.
The Sacred Space
The Sacred Space
12-minute drive
A tranquil spot focusing on organic and healthy dishes. Excellent options for various dietary needs.
Funk Zone
Funk Zone
11-minute drive
A vibrant area known for its galleries, wine tasting rooms, and live music events. Great nightlife for all ages.
Santa Barbara Art Glass
Santa Barbara Art Glass
12-minute drive
A creative venue with live glass blowing demonstrations. Family-friendly and engaging for art lovers.
Local transportation
City Centre
Montecito12 min  ·  4.7 mi
Airports
Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)43 min  ·  17.7 mi
Presidente Itamar Franco Airport (iza)86 min  ·  35.3 mi
Train
Santa Barbara Amtrak12 min  ·  4.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a continental breakfast for a fee. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2010
Number of rooms:
38
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About San Ysidro Ranch
What is the check-in and check-out policy at San Ysidro Ranch?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
What is the distance from San Ysidro Ranch to Santa Barbara Airport?
Santa Barbara Airport is 41 km from the hotel.
What dining options are available at San Ysidro Ranch?
The hotel features multiple award-winning restaurants, including the romantic Stonehouse and the cozy Plow and Angel.
What amenities can guests expect in their rooms at San Ysidro Ranch?
Rooms are equipped with flat-screen TVs, climate control, stone fireplaces, mini-fridges, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
What is the style of accommodation offered at San Ysidro Ranch?
The hotel features thirty-eight vine-covered cottages with cozy fireplaces and private patios.
What wellness services does San Ysidro Ranch provide?
The hotel offers an intimate spa providing exclusive treatments and massage therapy.
How far is San Ysidro Ranch from Lookout Park?
Lookout Park is approximately 4 km from the hotel.
What is the catering service availability at San Ysidro Ranch?
The hotel provides catering services for personalized event planning in beautiful settings.
What features does the fitness center at San Ysidro Ranch have?
The hotel offers a well-equipped fitness center with both indoor and outdoor equipment.
What are the parking arrangements at San Ysidro Ranch?
Complimentary cottage-side parking with electric vehicle charging stations is available.
Is there access to hiking trails near San Ysidro Ranch?
Guests can access 27.4 km of hiking trails in the surrounding foothills.

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