Hilltop Guest Ranch

5.0(10)

Event Venue

About

Hilltop Guest Ranch offers a private, rustic setting on 350 acres of rolling hills and old growth trees in Santa Barbara Wine Country. Its secluded location, just 7 miles from HWY 101, provides a peaceful backdrop with coastal breezes and views of the Santa Ynez River.

The ranch’s versatile outdoor spaces and a modern barn with unique features like permanent disco balls create a distinctive environment for business events up to 50 guests. On-site amenities include tables, chairs, couches, and restroom facilities, making it a turnkey venue for meetings, retreats, and corporate gatherings.

Best for

Outdoor team retreats & brainstorming sessions
Client dinners with scenic vineyard views
Exclusive offsite meetings in rustic barn

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Custom Package Request

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Not sure which package fits? Tell us about your event and the venue will work with you to build the right experience from scratch.

What's typically included

Space & layout
Food & beverage
AV & technology

Venue Details

Standout features

Setting

Secluded 350-acre working ranch and vineyard

Located in Santa Rita Hills, this private ranch offers rolling hills, large old growth trees, and the Santa Ynez River running through it, providing a tranquil and expansive backdrop for events.

Atmosphere

Rustic yet modern barn with unique features

The barn includes permanent disco balls and serves as a stylish reception space, blending rustic charm with modern touches that enhance the event experience.

Unique Amenities

Onsite VW photo booth bus

A vintage VW van converted into a photo booth offers a fun and memorable activity for guests, adding a distinctive element to events hosted at the venue.

At a glance

Rated 5.0 on Google · 10 reviews