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Sideways Inn Featured in U.S. News’ “The 21 Most Charming Small Towns in California”

Published: May 30, 2025

Sideways Inn Featured in U.S. News’ “The 21 Most Charming Small Towns in California”

When driving through Buellton, you might recognize the “windmill motel” (Sideways Inn) from the 2004 movie “Sideways.” This small town of less than 5,000 is located in the Santa Ynez Valley – wine country – in Santa Barbara County. Some unique experiences in Buellton include OstrichLand USA, Mendhall’s Museum of Gasoline Pumps and Petroliana, zip line adventures, craft breweries, and Vega Vineyard and Farm.

Where to stay: The iconic Sideways Inn is a must-stay for movie buffs, but also for those who enjoy accommodations accompanied by a pool and Jacuzzi, fire pits, a gym, a lounge and more.

To read the full MSN article, click here. 

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