Solvang Visitor's Guide 2009 - (Page 49) square feet of meeting/banquet rooms at the adjacent Pea Soup Andersen’s Restaurant (Buellton, 688-5581). Days Inn Windmill has 108 rooms and 3,800 square feet of flexible space (Buellton, 688-8448). Ideal for executive conferences as well as special occasions, the Petersen Village Inn (AAA 4-diamond-rated for 25 years) has 2,400 square feet of meeting space and 38 newly redecorated guest rooms and suites (Solvang, 688-3121). At the Santa Ynez Inn, the 1900’s Coach House with mahogany bar/foyer (1,000 square feet) as well as the Library, Parlour and extensive gardens are complemented by 20 luxurious guest rooms at this AAA 4-diamond rated Victorian with 21st century amenities. (Santa Ynez, 688-5588). Fess Parker’s Wine Country Inn has 21 guest rooms with an 800square foot conference room as well as exterior gardens (Los Olivos, 688-7788). The newly renovated Wine Valley Inn & Cottages offers 63 rooms and suites with a dedicated boardroom and special outdoor gardens and private patios (Solvang, 688-2111). Solvang Gardens Lodge has 24 rooms & suites and specializes in outdoor weddings (688-4404). Venues throughout the Valley offer an assortment of facilities and services. Santa Ynez Vacation Rentals features a variety of ranches, houses and guest cottages throughout the Valley as well as concierge, chef and event planning services (245-9667). Figueroa Mountain Farmhouse on 150 scenic acres north of Los Olivos includes a 3,600 square-foot main house and 600 square-foot guesthouse (877-431-5200). Numerous wineries and vineyards as well as ranches and estates are available for weddings, receptions and corporate events. Some popular options include Firestone Winery (Los Olivos, 688-3940); Fess Parker’s Vineyard & Winery (Los Olivos, 6881545); Foley Estates Vineyard & Winery (Santa Rita Hills, 688-3940); Gainey Vineyard (Santa Ynez, 688-0558); Lincourt Winery (Solvang, 6883940); Sunstone Winery (Santa Ynez, 688-9463); Clairmont Lavender Farms (Los Olivos, 688-7505); Elverhoj Museum of History & Art (Solvang, 6861211); and the Santa Ynez Valley Historical Society Museum (Santa Ynez, 688-7888). Other venues include Hans Christian Andersen Park (Solvang, 688-7265); Los Alamos Valley Men’s Club (344-2267); Los Alamos County Park (9346123); Riverview Park (Buellton, 688-7474); San Lorenzo Seminary Retreat Center (Santa Ynez, 688- 5630); Senior Center (Buellton, 688-4571); Solvang Festival Theater (688-4813); and Solvang Veterans’ Memorial Hall (688-7529). Specialty services are ready to enhance every event here. Santa Barbara Wine Country Weddings & Events is dedicated to complete coordination (688-2934). Jill La Fleur the Wedding Planner offers custom consultation (688-7805). Serenity Skin Spa & Make-up offers bridal packages, custom services and event consultations (Santa Ynez, 688-9393). Numerous salons and day spas welcome parties. The Little Guest concentrates on children’s theme parties and babysitting (Solvang, 688-1812); Classic Party Rentals/Parties ala Carte offers every possible item for special event success, even classic cars (Buellton, 688-7213). For further assistance and vendor information, contact Solvang Conference & Visitors Bureau (688-6144) or Santa Ynez Valley Visitors Association (686-0053). PHOTO COURTESY SANTA YNEZ VALLEY MARRIOTT, MARK DOLYAK
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