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Bella Vista Ranch
Thanksgiving Harvest Inspired Floral Décor by Amalgam Flora
This lovingly restored 1910 estate pairs the spirit of historic California with a playful display of the owners’ eclectic treasures. Fresh yet nostalgic, this idyllic Ojai retreat invites visitors to linger and discover character in every corner. Its distinctive appeal was recently celebrated in Architectural Digest and Santa Barbara Magazine.
Casa De Los Osos
New Year’s Eve Inspired Floral Décor by Lynn Malone
Beautifully detailed woodwork and an impressive personal art collection create a warm, effortless atmosphere throughout this open-plan home. Designed for indoor entertaining and memorable outdoor gatherings, the property features its own putting green and bocce ball court tucked beneath a grand oak tree in the backyard.
Château du Chêne
French Provincial Inspired Christmas Floral Décor by Lila Francese of OHI Home
Timeless elegance, grand scale, and serene natural beauty define this home. Generous living spaces balance everyday comfort with sophisticated entertaining spaces, enhanced by classic architectural details and Old-World charm. Majestic oak trees frame the resort-style grounds, creating a private haven with sweeping views of the Topa Topa Mountains.
Tiny Home Village
Christmas Themed Floral Décor by Misty Gerry of Cercana
Tiny and alternative homes offer more than downsizing; they can enhance quality of life through sustainable design and practical innovation. This year, the Ojai Holiday Home Tour offers a Tiny Home Village featuring four unique spaces: a nostalgic Shasta trailer, a versatile mobile pod, an adventure-ready home on wheels, and a sleek tiny home designed to minimize its environmental footprint.
◉ OLO — OJAI LOCALS ONLYCA Poet Laureate comes to Ojai, Arts Commission updates and arts grant presentations, an upcoming book festival, an collage workshop, what’s up at the Ojai Valley Museum, an open call, CGBF raises money for ALS
MHT Space for rent, new law allows flexibility for pop-ups, OMF’s HHT tour, new East Side gas station tenant clue, Acacia gets new rep, ‘balcony’ solar legal, new Airbnb rules
A youth perspective on the District 2 race
Jamie Stratford makes tiny, funny, occasionally unhinged claymation featuring all her favorite Ojai things
