A historic resort with Spanish Colonial charm, swimming, hiking, tennis, and golf in the hills of Southern California.

Ojai, California, USA
1923

year opened

303

rooms

$
720

starting rate

1 hour 30 minutes

from airport

key features
Sleep
Baby/wading pool
Outside space
Bikes
Cabanas
Coffee shop
Connecting rooms
Dogs allowed
Grass/lawn to play on
Horseback riding
Kids club (age 4+)
Kids club (age 5+)
Outdoor pool
Racket sports
2+ restaurants on site
5+ bedroom residences
Crib fits in closet or extra bathroom
Food available before 7am
Golf
Hiking
Eat
Baby/wading pool
Outside space
Bikes
Cabanas
Coffee shop
Connecting rooms
Dogs allowed
Grass/lawn to play on
Horseback riding
Kids club (age 4+)
Kids club (age 5+)
Outdoor pool
Racket sports
2+ restaurants on site
5+ bedroom residences
Crib fits in closet or extra bathroom
Food available before 7am
Golf
Hiking
Play (on land)
Baby/wading pool
Outside space
Bikes
Cabanas
Coffee shop
Connecting rooms
Dogs allowed
Grass/lawn to play on
Horseback riding
Kids club (age 4+)
Kids club (age 5+)
Outdoor pool
Racket sports
2+ restaurants on site
5+ bedroom residences
Crib fits in closet or extra bathroom
Food available before 7am
Golf
Hiking
Play (in the water)
Baby/wading pool
Outside space
Bikes
Cabanas
Coffee shop
Connecting rooms
Dogs allowed
Grass/lawn to play on
Horseback riding
Kids club (age 4+)
Kids club (age 5+)
Outdoor pool
Racket sports
2+ restaurants on site
5+ bedroom residences
Crib fits in closet or extra bathroom
Food available before 7am
Golf
Hiking

sleep

  • Wallace Neff Estate Rooms and Junior Suites do not have bathtubs or outdoor space.
  • King rooms include a sofa that can sleep a child.
  • Larger room types include mini-suites, suites, and penthouses. (Note that mini-suites are single-room layouts.)
  • Casa Elar is a newly renovated 5-bedroom home (2022) with full privacy and access to all resort amenities, ideal for large families.

play

  • The property is scenic and expansive, with on-site activities like art, beekeeping, hiking, tennis, golf, and swimming.
  • Resort has two pools: one for families and one for adults. There are also lawn games and an arcade near the family pool.
  • Camp Oak kids club is open to ages 4–12 and requires reservations 24 hours in advance.
  • A daily craft activity runs from 10–11am (small fee).
  • If you're staying in for the night, staff can deliver a game and snack basket.
  • If you want a family adventure, the staff can organize a treasure hunt for your kids.
  • On summer weekends, enjoy a family movie night on the lawn.
  • You can also book off-property experiences like horseback riding or water sports.

eat

  • You’ll find a wide variety of on-site dining, from grab-and-go to fine dining.
  • Breakfast starts at 6:30am — helpful for early risers.
  • Don’t miss the Sunday bluegrass brunch.
  • For a memorable meal, book a table at The Farmhouse.
  • Pick up a s'mores kit at Libbey’s Market to end your night with a treat by the fire.

The details

What room setup does your family need, at minimum?

We're having you search by beds, rather than number and age of kids, because every family sleeps differently.

King/queen bed includes pullout sofas

Kid-size bed includes sofas (not pullout), twin beds, or rollaway beds

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Must haves
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Kids Club
Pools
Beach
Babysitting
Activities
Travel & transportation
  • 1 hour from Santa Barbara Airport, 1.5 hours from BUR, 2 hours from LAX,
  • Parking is $60/day
  • Staff can transport you around the property on golf carts
Leave it at home - they have it!
  • Cribs
  • Toddler beds
  • Highchairs