Photo: Circle Bar B Guest RanchFamily ranch
Goleta, California
Circle Bar B Guest Ranch
Family-run Gaviota Coast ranch near Goleta with cabins, two meals a day and its own rides.
Recreation-focused stay
- Season
- Not stated
- Ages
- Riders 7+
What you'll do
- Rides on the ranch's own 1,000-plus acres, led by its wranglers
- A pool and hot tub
- Breakfast and dinner, included in the room rate
When to go
- The ranch publishes no closed season
- Rides go out seven days a week
Who it's for
- Families and couples who want a ranch near the Santa Barbara coast
- Riders 7 and up
Good to know
- Riding costs extra: rides are booked and paid separately
- Riders are limited to 265 lb on the 90-minute ride and 235 lb on the others
- The stable also takes day riders, and the ranch hosts weddings
- Hot tub
- Pool
- Trail riding

Ride for the brand. No branding required.
- Brand
- Circle Bar B
- Burned on
- Left hip
- On record
- 2010 California Brand Book (opens in a new tab)To find it:
- Printed page 279, left column