Gainey Estate Vineyards & Tasting Room
Winery / Brewery · Santa Ynez, California
3950 California 246, Santa Ynez, California, United States
About Gainey Estate Vineyards & Tasting Room
Gainey Estate Vineyards & Tasting Room in Santa Ynez offers estate-grown wines in a beautiful vineyard setting, with daily tastings ($30), wines by the glass, charcuterie for purchase, and boutique pantry items. The property hosts private events across diverse spaces—from a historic 1891 barn and barrel room to expansive lawns, terraces, a circular courtyard, and intimate cellar and lounge settings—with capacities up to 750 guests.
Venue Details
- Seated capacity: 500
- Standing capacity: 750
- Meeting rooms: 8
Ratings
Google Rating: 4.5/5 (330 reviews)
Guest Highlights
- Service
- Setting
- Staff
Amenities
Facilities
- tasting room
- outdoor terrace
- vineyard lawn
- courtyard
- historic barn
- barrel room
- private cellar room
- club lounge
Room Features
- vineyard views
- outdoor patio
- cafe lights
- wood-beam ceilings
- chandeliers
Guest Services
- reservations accepted
- walk-ins welcome
Meeting Rooms & Event Spaces
Vineyard View Lawn
- Type: Outdoor Space
- Capacity — Banquet: 350, Cocktail: 500
- Features: Wheelchair accessible, cafe bistro lighting
- Outdoor lawn with sweeping vistas of the Santa Ynez Valley, set amongst vineyards and under ancient oaks; suitable for ceremonies, seated dinners, and receptions.
Terrace
- Type: Terrace
- Capacity — Banquet: 200, Cocktail: 300
- Features: Wheelchair accessible, cafe bistro lighting
- Outdoor terrace under ancient oaks with vineyard and valley views; ideal for seated dinners, live music, and receptions; café lights at night.
Circular Courtyard
- Type: Outdoor Space
- Capacity — Banquet: 500, Cocktail: 750
- Features: Wheelchair accessible
- Pepper tree–lined entrance opening to a grassy courtyard with Western Sycamore Trees forming a natural aisle for ceremonies and welcome receptions.
1891 Barn
- Type: Multi Purpose
- Capacity — Banquet: 300, Cocktail: 500
- Features: Wheelchair accessible
- Historic barn over 130 years old set among 600 acres; elegant rustic venue framed by meadows, shady oaks, and fences.
Barrel Room
- Type: Multi Purpose
- Capacity — Banquet: 150, Cocktail: 250
- Features: Wheelchair accessible
- Original winery barrel room lined with barrels; wood-beam ceilings and chandeliers create a romantic, unique setting.
Private Cellar Room
- Type: Private Dining
- Capacity — Banquet: 32
- Features: Wheelchair accessible
- Intimate cellar at the Home Ranch with large dark wood tables, leather studded chairs, and racks of wine—ideal for elegant dining.
Club Lounge
- Type: Private Dining
- Capacity — Banquet: 20, Cocktail: 30
- Features: Wheelchair accessible, bar, wood burning fireplace
- Luxurious lounge with comfy leather chairs and a centerpiece bar; intimate space for special occasions.
Evan's Ranch Tasting Room
- Type: Private Dining
- Capacity — Banquet: 40, Cocktail: 60
- Features: Wheelchair accessible
- Private tasting room in Los Olivos—ideal for private parties or mixers, close to restaurants, shops, hotels, and galleries.
Style
rustic, elegant, historic, vineyard, outdoor, scenic
Contact
Phone: (805) 688-0558