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Your Santa Barbara Wine Country Vacation

Our Santa Barbara Wine Country vacation packages provide an easy, affordable and immersive way to enjoy all that this destination has to offer. If it's history and culture you're yearning for, this is the place to come. With so many things to see and do on a trip to Santa Barbara Wine Country, it can be hard to know where to begin. Kick off your journey in Solvang at Chumash Casino and Solvang Brewing Company — two much-loved attractions here. Another great city worthy of a spot on your itinerary is Santa Maria. Be sure not to miss Blacklake Golf Resort and Presqu'ile Winery. Expedia has everything you need for planning your Santa Barbara Wine Country vacation. From hotels and flights, to activities and more, we know how to curate a travel experience like no other.

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SIRTAJ - Beverly Hills

SIRTAJ - Beverly Hills

4 out of 5
South of Wilshire
Price was $1,158, price is now $577 per person
$577
per person
Dec 20 - Dec 25
found 2 days ago
Roundtrip flight included
Dallas (DFW) to Los Angeles (LAX)
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,005 reviews)

Marbella Lane - 3BR Designer Near Valley Fair

Marbella Lane - 3BR Designer Near Valley Fair

3 out of 5
Price was $2,432, price is now $1,394 per person
$1,394
per person
Jan 28 - Feb 2
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to San Jose (SJC)
No reviews

Stanford Court San Francisco

Stanford Court San Francisco

4 out of 5
Downtown San Francisco
Save 100% on your flight
Price was $1,013, price is now $581 per person
$581
per person
Dec 26 - Dec 30
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip flight included
Dallas (DFW) to San Francisco (SFO)
9/10 Wonderful! (1,793 reviews)

1 Hotel San Francisco

1 Hotel San Francisco

5 out of 5
Downtown San Francisco
Price was $3,486, price is now $2,028 per person
$2,028
per person
Jan 16 - Jan 23
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Roundtrip flight included
Seattle (SEA) to San Francisco (SFO)
9.2/10 Wonderful! (633 reviews)
Convenient car service and incredibly helpful staff and concierge. Rooms appeared modern with nice amenities and well maintained. Great stay.

Reviewed on Nov 9, 2026

Glendale Hotel

Glendale Hotel

2.5 out of 5
Somerset
Price was $999, price is now $591 per person
$591
per person
Jan 30 - Feb 5
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip flight included
Dallas (DAL) to Los Angeles (LAX)
8.4/10 Very Good! (3,529 reviews)
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Reviewed on Nov 14, 2026

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Chumash Casino

8.6/10 (1,098 reviews)
This expansive resort offers over 2,000 slot machines and table games in the heart of Santa Ynez Valley. Unwind at the full-service spa or enjoy live entertainment after trying your luck on the gaming floor.
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Chumash Casino Resort

Chumash Casino Resort

4 out of 5
3400 East Highway 246 Santa Ynez CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$128 nightly
The price is $149 total per night from Nov 18 to Nov 19
$149 total
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Total with taxes and fees
Chumash Casino Resort
Sideways Inn

Sideways Inn

3 out of 5
114 E Highway 246 Buellton CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$90 nightly
The price is $105 total per night from Nov 19 to Nov 20
$105 total
Nov 19 - Nov 20
Total with taxes and fees
9/10 Wonderful! (1,877 reviews)
"Reception staff great bar staff not so"

Reviewed on Nov 14, 2026

Sideways Inn
Wine Valley Inn

Wine Valley Inn

3 out of 5
1564 Copenhagen Dr Solvang CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$145 nightly
The price is $169 total per night from Nov 15 to Nov 16
$169 total
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
Wine Valley Inn
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Santa Barbara Wine Country Essential Information

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English
Currency
U.S dollars
Closest Airport
Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Santa Barbara Wine Country vacation package cost?
Vacation packages in Santa Barbara Wine Country are centered on Santa Maria. A week-long trip there typically costs around $1,100 per adult, with prices ranging from around $650 to $1,450 per adult.

*Package prices shown are the average total cost per adult across Expedia bookings over the past year and may change depending on availability, dates, and demand.
How can I save money on a Santa Barbara Wine Country vacation package?
When you bundle, you can save up to 30%*. To save money on a Santa Barbara Wine Country package, consider traveling during the quieter months or be flexible with your dates to find more options. Bundling your flights and hotel together often unlocks savings compared to booking separately. *Members only. Savings vary.
What's included in a Santa Barbara Wine Country vacation package?
A Santa Barbara Wine Country vacation package in Santa Maria lets you combine flights, hotel stays, and rental cars. Some hotels offer free breakfast.

Exactly what's included will vary by hotel and package, so it's worth reviewing the details before you confirm your booking.
What is the best time to visit Santa Barbara Wine Country?
The best time for a Santa Barbara Wine Country vacation package in Santa Maria is from June to July, and in September. During these months, highs are around 72°F to 75°F, making it ideal for exploring the region's outdoor activities and vineyards. Conditions may differ elsewhere in the wider region.

If you prefer a quieter trip with fewer visitors, consider visiting in October or November, when highs are around 68°F to 74°F.
What types of vacation packages are available in Santa Barbara Wine Country?
Santa Barbara Wine Country vacation packages, with many of the best options concentrated in Santa Maria, come in several travel styles:
  • Budget: Hotel Avanti, rated 8.2 out of 10 by travelers, offers a comfortable stay with free WiFi, praised for its great location and nice room finishes.
  • Breakfast: Wine Stone Inn, a 5-star property rated 9.1 out of 10 by travelers, provides a great start to your day with complimentary breakfast and a restaurant, with guests highlighting its sparkling clean rooms.
  • Pet-friendly: Historic Santa Maria Inn, a 3.5-star hotel rated 7.9 out of 10 by travelers, welcomes pets and features an outdoor pool and restaurant, with excellent staff and great food noted by guests.
  • Parking: Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Maria, rated 8 out of 10 by travelers, offers convenient parking and an indoor pool, with travelers frequently praising its friendly staff and delicious breakfast.
  • Family: Radisson Hotel Santa Maria, a 3.5-star property rated 7.9 out of 10 by travelers, is a solid choice for families with spacious family rooms and free breakfast, and guests appreciate its big rooms and good food.
Which destinations should I consider for a Santa Barbara Wine Country vacation?
For a Santa Barbara Wine Country vacation, consider basing your trip in one of these areas, each offering a distinct travel style:
  • Santa Maria: A strong choice for romantic getaways that blend outdoor activities and beach access.
  • Solvang: Ideal for travelers seeking a charming, family-friendly town with city attractions and a good range of lodging choices.
  • Santa Ynez: Perfect for an upscale romantic escape, known for its wine country experiences and luxury accommodations.
  • Lompoc: A great option for family-friendly trips, offering a mix of outdoor activities and local attractions.
Is Santa Barbara Wine Country better suited for a beach vacation or a cultural trip?
Santa Barbara Wine Country is primarily an outdoor and nature destination, widely known for its vineyards and wine-tasting experiences, such as those at Presqu'ile Winery in Santa Maria.

Coastal areas like El Capitan State Beach near Solvang and Jalama Beach County Park near Lompoc offer opportunities for seaside relaxation and outdoor activities. For cultural pursuits, you can explore historical sites like Old Mission Santa Ines in Solvang or the Santa Maria Valley Historical Society.

Overall, a Santa Barbara Wine Country vacation is best for travelers seeking a blend of scenic outdoor activities, wine exploration, and a touch of local history, with coastal access for beach enjoyment.
Which airport should I use for a Santa Barbara Wine Country vacation?
For a Santa Barbara Wine Country vacation, Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) is the primary gateway, offering convenient access to the wider region. If your package is based in Santa Maria, Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX) provides a closer option.
What are the top things to do in Santa Barbara Wine Country?
A Santa Barbara Wine Country vacation is best explored from a base like Santa Maria, which offers a variety of attractions:

Browse and book things to do in Santa Barbara Wine Country on Expedia.
What is the best time to book a Santa Barbara Wine Country vacation package?
Book your Santa Barbara Wine Country vacation package around 3 weeks in advance, with packages located in Santa Maria. It gives you time to secure your preferred flights and hotel while rates are still competitive. Most travelers book between less than a week and 4 weeks out.

from June to July and in September are the most popular months for Santa Barbara Wine Country packages in Santa Maria, so booking earlier is advisable if you're traveling during those months.
How many days do you need for a Santa Barbara Wine Country vacation?
Most Santa Barbara Wine Country vacation packages last around 4 days, with stays in Santa Maria, a city known for its outdoor activities and romantic getaways. Weekend trips and week-long trips are equally popular, and some travelers opt for longer stays of around two weeks. A visit to a local vineyard like Presqu'ile Winery can be a highlight of your trip.
Can I change or cancel my Santa Barbara Wine Country vacation package if my plans change?
Yes, you can cancel your vacation package via your itinerary page on Expedia or by contacting customer service. Remember that some packages are fully refundable, but the details vary based on each unique booking. A fully refundable package may depend on how far out from the travel dates you're canceling and what airline you are traveling with.
Do One Key members get extra savings when booking Santa Barbara Wine Country vacation packages?
Yes, members who join our free One Key™ travel rewards program can instantly unlock additional savings and save 10% or more on over 500,000 stays worldwide with Member Prices and over 1 million car rentals.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Santa Barbara Wine Country vacation packages?
Yes, with Expedia's Book Now, Pay Later option, powered by Affirm, you can spread the cost of your Santa Barbara Wine Country vacation over 3, 6, or 12 months. With no late payment fees or hidden costs, it's easy to secure your ideal vacation package as soon as you spot it.
How do I find last-minute vacation packages to Santa Barbara Wine Country?
To find last-minute vacation packages to Santa Barbara Wine Country, explore the last-minute deals section for the latest package offers, including flights, departing in the coming weeks. Being flexible with your travel dates and hotel preferences can help you secure the best prices.
How does free cancellation work on Santa Barbara Wine Country vacation packages?
Free cancellation on a Santa Barbara Wine Country vacation package depends on the specific hotel and rate combination you book. Many bookings allow free cancellation up to a stated deadline (often a few days before travel) where eligible. Read the cancellation terms carefully when reviewing the package, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Is it cheaper to book a Santa Barbara Wine Country vacation as a package or separately?
An Expedia vacation package could land you great savings when compared to arranging flights and hotels separately. Better still, you can tailor your Santa Barbara Wine Country getaway to match your exact preference. Pick your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a car rental. Explore our bundles to see how much you can save.
Why should I book my Santa Barbara Wine Country vacation package with Expedia?
Booking your vacation package on Expedia makes it easier to get more out of your trip from the start. With a wide choice of hotels, you can compare prices, reviews and amenities all in one place, then bundle your hotel with flights which could help you save even more. Flexible booking options on selected stays also make it easier to plan with confidence.

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