Book and stay with us during the months of December and/or January and receive 20% off of the nightly rate! … [Read more...]
The Benefits of a Vacation Home
November 20, 2009 By Leave a Comment
Traveling doesn't have to mean ruining dedicated diets or budgets Budgeting for food expenditures during travel to any destination can be almost as difficult as forecasting the week's weather. When staying at a traditional hotel, the challenge is multiplied as travelers face the added expense of dining out for breakfast, lunch and dinner. While the majority of quality hotels do not offer full kitchens, professionally managed vacation rentals allow guests to enjoy their favorite (and often … [Read more...]
Rancho Maroma exceeded expectations!
November 11, 2009 By Leave a Comment
Hi Leanne, I apologize for the delay in response, I have been on business travel the past couple of weeks. Oh, how I wish I could be back soaking in the hot tub at Rancho Maroma at this moment! I would describe our stay at Rancho Maroma as magical. It was a surprise 40th anniversary trip for my parents and they were blown away to the point of tears when we arrived. We hit great weather and spent the bulk of the weekend around the pool enjoying the majestic views and incredible sunsets. … [Read more...]
Escape to Villa Santa Rita Hills…
October 22, 2009 By Leave a Comment
Leanne, Thank you! We had a wonderful time. It was a fantastic property - truly lovely. A perfect escape from our wonderful, and busy, life with three small children. We will definitely be coming back. Thank you again, Banks Pecht … [Read more...]
The newly featured property, Oak Valley Ranch, is a hit!
October 19, 2009 By Leave a Comment
Cindy, We had a wonderful time at Oak Valley Ranch this weekend. The owners have created a truly grand residence in a spectacular setting. Our family enjoyed a memorable weekend here, and we hope to return again soon. We have not a single complaint, and we thank you, your company and the owners for making this wonderful home available to us over the weekend. Best regards, Bob, Suzanne and family … [Read more...]
Everybody Loves the Villa Santa Rita Hills!
October 18, 2009 By Leave a Comment
Hi Leanne, We absolutely loved the Villa, it was perfect, even if the weather wasn’t. We love to cook, and appreciated the quality knives and cookware, as well as the rosemary and lavender in the garden. The house was spotlessly clean, and all the details were great, the flowers, herbs, things in the fridge and the toiletries. We look forward to staying there again, Christopher A Hinckley, Ph.D … [Read more...]
Red Door Ranchette
October 5, 2009 By 19 Comments
Los Olivos Ranch House This 4 bedroom, 2 bath home is located on half an acre just 2 blocks from the flag pole in the center of downtown Los Olivos. Located on a quiet street, this single story, 2,000 sq ft home has the means to entertain anyone! With stainless steel appliances, spacious bedrooms and hardwood floors throughout, this is the perfect place to bring your family and friends together. Along with the many roses and mature trees, the back yard has a regulation bocce ball course … [Read more...]
Koehler Estate Vineyard
October 4, 2009 By 4 Comments
Serenity on a Vineyard The Koehler Estate Vineyard House is 4000 square feet of rustic elegance encompassed by stunning panoramic vineyard views and sits on a 1/3 acre manicured lawn. High-speed wireless internet, HDTV and digital cable, Viking appliances, state-of-the-art furniture and beautiful original artwork make this a hidden gem in Santa Ynez Wine Country. The Vineyard House is minutes away from top-notch dining, shopping, and wine tasting, and is also the perfect place to take … [Read more...]
Bridal Shower
October 2, 2009 By Leave a Comment
Cindy Here are some fun pictures from this weekend...(I am the one with the veil). We had so much fun. The last picture is the as we were waiting for the wine tasting tour (The Grapevine) to pick us up.... Cheers! Eryn … [Read more...]
Rave Review for Rancho Maroma!
October 1, 2009 By Leave a Comment
Dear Cindy, What can we say about Rancho Maroma that doesn't have superlatives in every sentence! . We loved our stay at this incredible wine villa looking across the Santa Ynez valley. The home was beautifully appointed. We enjoyed all the area has to offer with the reward of coming back to our little gem on top of the hill. Thanks for your description of the property. It exceeded our expectations. Warmest Regards until next time. Cheryl Frink Laguna Niguel, California … [Read more...]
Stylish Ranch Retreat
September 30, 2009 By 16 Comments
Entertainer's Delight It is truly an entertainer’s delight! Situated in Woodstock on 22 acres, this custom 3 bedroom, 3 bath home is decorated in complete sophistication. The gourmet kitchen has granite countertops, with stainless steel appliances. French doors line the 2 story house allowing for plenty of natural light to come in off the amazing wrap around patio deck. The grounds include a beautiful manicured pool and lawn area, pond and barn. Maximum Occupancy: 6-8 3 … [Read more...]
Hacienda Alamo Pintado
September 27, 2009 By 12 Comments
Wine Taster's Paradise This two-bedroom, one bath historic gate house to a former ranch shares a driveway to the Lincourt winery where you can begin your wine tasting tour. Enjoy the serenity of shading oak and pepper trees, while you prepare your gourmet pizza in a beautiful outdoor full-size pizza oven, or bbq on a built-in Bullet grill. A large quartzite stone patio in back and walkway surrounding the 860 square foot house makes a morning and evening stroll a delightful way to relax and … [Read more...]
Villa Santa Rita Hills
September 27, 2009 By 17 Comments
Slice of Heaven This secluded Mission Style Villa on 6 acres is a 1 bedroom, 1 bath home. It has everything you need to rest for a well deserved vacation. Relax inside the professionally decorated home, or enjoy your cup of tea outside on the tiled wraparound porches! The home also has a beautiful outdoor pool and in ground spa. Peaceful views east thru west (even a peak of the ocean) and groves of Eucalyptus, lawns, and gardens with herbs and flowers it’s a lovely and serene place, … [Read more...]
