Lompoc in Santa Barbara has transformed itself from temperance colony to Wine Ghetto and now this beautiful town and surrounds produces some of Santa Barbara's finest wine. The Lompoc Wine Trail is littered with fabulous wineries and restaurants, and its flower-studded landscape is a joy to behold. Find out what to do and where to drink and eat to make the most of your stay.

Home of the Hitching Post, made famous in the film 'Sideways', Beullton is a quirky, characterful destination for foodies and wine lovers alike. The Beullton Wine Trail is littered with beautiful vineyards, wineries, restaurants, tasting rooms and museums that will keep you entertained whether you're on a weekend getaway from L.A. or visiting as part of a California wine tour. Read on for our top tips and recommendations.

Make the Solvang wine walk and surrounding vineyards part of your Santa Barbara wine trip and explore its many tasting rooms, wineries, restuarants and bakeries. Made famous by the 2004 film 'Sideways', Solvang is steeped in old-world Danish culture, from its distinctive architecture to baked delicacies like aebleskiver. Whatever the season, you're guaranteed a warm welcome, a wealth of drinking and dining experiences, and truly beautiful accommodations.