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San Ysidro Ranch

Former citrus ranch with recently renovated bungalows, in the Montecito foothills.

Score 85.04
Stats 25 rooms; 15 cottages; 2 restaurants; 1 bar.
Competitive Edge Ultra romantic—every room has a deck with an outdoor shower and hot tub.
Rooms to Book For added privacy, ask for one of the 4 creekside cottages.
Don't Miss Hiking the San Ysidro Trail to the waterfalls.
Cost Doubles from $795, including breakfast.
Contact 900 San Ysidro Lane
Montecito
(800) 368-6788 or (805) 565-1700

www.sanysidroranch.com

Key:

New to the T+L 500 High-Speed Internet Gym Pool
Spa Tennis Golf Outdoor Activities
Water Activities Fishing Kids' Program    

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“The 500-acre property, fresh from a $150 million investment, gives the impression of stretching on forever (even if a few neighboring mansions creep into the picture), and when you arrive at the long driveway lined with olive trees and lavender, you have the sense of being on the frontier, at the last citrus grove before civilization gives way to the scrubby Santa Ynez Mountains....” MORE>>

Richard Alleman
“California Hotels: Casual Elegance”

Travel + Leisure, Jun 2008

“Stay at the famous San Ysidro Ranch in Montecito, JFK's honeymoon spot, and go wine tasting in the Santa Ynez Valley, one hour north....” MORE>>


“50 Great American Adventures”

Travel + Leisure, Apr 2005

“Jackie and John F. Kennedy honeymooned at this ranch outside the city of Santa Barbara. In addition to the main guesthouse, the property has cottages, most with decks and hot tubs. At the Stonehouse Restaurant, new chef John Trotta serves refined dishes like mascarpone and scallion risotto....” MORE>>

Richard Alleman
“5 Weekend Escapes: Santa Barbara County”

Food & Wine, May 2004