Los Olivos, California

Los Olivos

Sophisticated Sips and Scenic Streets

Set in the heart of Santa Ynez Valley wine country, Los Olivos, CA blends historic charm with elevated taste. With over 35 Los Olivos tasting rooms, locally owned and sourced shops, and standout restaurants packed into just a few walkable blocks, this idyllic town is the ultimate romantic getaway and a dream for wine lovers, art seekers, and casual explorers alike.

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Los Olivos’ History

Originally a stagecoach stop in the 1860s, Los Olivos evolved around its iconic flagpole and Victorian charm. Named for a nearby olive tree ranch, the town’s heritage lives on in historic sites like Mattei’s Tavern and its vintage storefronts.

Events in Los Olivos

Signature gatherings like the Los Olivos Jazz and Olive Festival, Day in the Country, and Olde Fashioned Christmas showcase the town’s creativity, culinary flair, and close-knit community—offering memorable ways to visit Los Olivos all year long.

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Los Olivos Hotels

From charming inns to boutique luxury hotels in Los Olivos, this wine country retreat offers elegant, comfortable stays that make it easy to relax, reconnect, and stay a little longer in one of the most picturesque Santa Ynez Valley towns. 

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Dining and Wine Tasting in Santa Barbara Wine Country

World-class wine tasting in Los Olivos is just the beginning. Stroll from tasting room to tasting room, then refuel at chef-driven restaurants, including seafood tavern Bar Le Côte, casual cafe Los Olivos Wine Merchant & Cafe, and patios serving farm-fresh fare—each one a perfect pairing of flavor and setting. No trip to Los Olivos is complete without exploring Foxen Canyon, where wine legends have helped shape Santa Barbara wine country.

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Fun In Los Olivos

Things To Do

Shop for vintage treasures and regionally sourced goods, taste through locally produced Los Olivos olive oils, explore art galleries in Los Olivos, or follow the Foxen Canyon Wine Trail.

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Experience the Santa Ynez Valley

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The Santa Ynez Valley blends world-class wine, unforgettable culinary experiences, scenic outdoor adventure, and small-town charm across six unique communities. Whether you’re craving a slow morning in a sun-drenched vineyard, a horseback ride through golden hills, or a day of boutique hopping and wood-fired pizza, we’ve got you covered. Start planning with our resources.

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