Colorado Cottage! Downtown Home on OCC w/ Patio!

Summary:

Welcome to Colorado Cottage! Uncover unbeatable accessibility to Old Colorado City's charm with our centrally located home!

🏔️ Mountain view!

🏙️ Mins downtown shops & restaurants!

🏰 Quick drive to I-25, Garden of the Gods, & Manitou Springs!

🔥 BBQ grill, fire pit, & outdoor seating!

🌐 Fast WiFi w/ dedicated workspace!

🍽️ Fully-stocked kitchen

👶 Pack-n-play for little adventurers!

🚗 Free parking on premises!

Ready for a city adventure?



The Space:

Discover serenity in this charming cottage, nestled amidst the historic charm of Old Colorado City. Your private oasis awaits, complete with a meticulously landscaped backyard featuring a fire pit encircled by Adirondack chairs and a welcoming picnic table, perfect for leisurely gatherings. With its own entrance and thoughtfully appointed interiors, this retreat promises an unforgettable stay immersed in comfort and convenience.

🍳 Kitchen

Prepare delicious meals in the beautifully equipped kitchen, where modern appliances and ample cookware await your culinary creations. From morning coffee to gourmet dinners, this space invites you to indulge in the joys of home-cooked cuisine.

🛏️ Bedroom Setup

Master Bedroom: Retreat to the comfort of a king-sized bed adorned with luxurious bedding, accompanied by a TV for unwinding after a day of exploration.

Guest Bedroom: Sink into the plush comfort of a queen-sized bed, ensuring a restful night's sleep for all guests.

🏡 Living Room

Relax and reconnect in the inviting living room, where a cozy sofa couch beckons for leisurely lounging and vibrant conversations. Whether it's a movie night or simply enjoying each other's company, this space sets the stage for memorable moments.

🛁 Bathroom

Freshen up in the modern bathroom, featuring essential amenities and plush towels for your comfort and convenience. With its clean and well-appointed design, this space offers a tranquil retreat to start or end your day.

🌳 Backyard Retreat

Step outside into your own private sanctuary, where the newly landscaped backyard invites you to unwind amidst nature's beauty. Gather around the fire pit under the starry sky, share stories and laughter with loved ones, or simply bask in the tranquility of the surroundings.

🏞️ Neighborhood

📜 House Rules

As a courtesy to our neighbors, we kindly ask guests to respect quiet hours and maintain considerate noise levels during their stay. Let's ensure that everyone can enjoy the tranquility of our community.



Guest Access:

You will have the entire unit to yourself, including a private backyard!

1. Enter through the front door of the house with our keyless entry so that you can come and go as you please during your stay. As you walk through the front door you will be welcomed by the the perfect little kitchen a high top dining table. The living room is perfectly set up with a little desk if you need a place to work, a smart TV so that you can log into your steaming account and pick up right where you left off before your travels, and a plush sofa that doubles into a single bed in case you need a little more sleeping room! The master has a king bed and a Roku TV to kick back and relax to after your adventurous day. The other guest bedroom has a comfortable queen bed for a peaceful night of sleep!

2. Your kitchen is stocked with cookware, utensils, drinking glasses, coffee cups, plates & bowls, microwave oven, toaster, cooking spices, and a Keurig. There is a large refrigerator with a freezer and a stovetop with oven as well for all your cooking needs.

3. Feel at home with stocked coffee pods, tea and creamer

4. For your convenience, the bathroom is well stocked with large fluffy towels, soft toilet paper, shampoo, conditioner, and body wash. We also provide feminine products and face wipes.

5. For the Kiddos: We happily provide a high chair and pack n play for your little ones!

6. For those nights in or when you have time to spare, enjoy some games we have provided under the TV in the living rom!

7. Alley Access: Please note that the entrance to this property is located off an alley. While the alley provides privacy and ease of access, we recommend reviewing your check-in instructions carefully to locate the entrance without any hassle.



The Neighborhood:

🏞️ Discover the Neighborhood



Located in the heart of Colorado Springs, This property places you right in the middle of the city’s vibrant energy and rich history. This charming neighborhood offers a perfect mix of urban convenience and historic charm, making it an ideal base for your stay.



🛍️ Shops & Restaurants

Just steps away from your door, you’ll find a variety of unique shops, local boutiques, and an array of dining options. Old Colorado City, known for its historic buildings and eclectic mix of restaurants and cafes, is just a short walk away. Whether you’re looking for a cozy coffee shop, a trendy eatery, or a local brewery, you’ll find plenty of options to satisfy your cravings.



🌄 Outdoor Adventures

For nature lovers, this location is unbeatable. Garden of the Gods, one of Colorado Springs' most iconic landmarks, is just a short drive away. Here, you can explore stunning red rock formations, hike scenic trails, and take in breathtaking views of Pikes Peak. Red Rock Canyon Open Space and Bear Creek Regional Park are also nearby, offering additional opportunities for outdoor activities like hiking, biking, and picnicking.



🎨 Cultural Attractions

Immerse yourself in the local culture by visiting nearby museums, art galleries, and historic sites. The Colorado Springs Pioneers Museum and the Fine Arts Center are within easy reach, offering a glimpse into the area’s rich history and vibrant arts scene. You’re also close to the U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Museum, where you can learn about the city’s connection to Olympic history.



🚶 Walkability

The neighborhood around W Colorado Ave is highly walkable, making it easy to explore the area on foot. Stroll through the charming streets, visit nearby parks, or take a leisurely walk to Old Colorado City, where you can enjoy shopping, dining, and entertainment.



🚗 Easy Access

With convenient access to major roads and highways, you’re just minutes away from downtown Colorado Springs, the U.S. Air Force Academy, and other top attractions. Whether you’re planning a day of exploration or just running errands, this location offers easy access to everything you need.



Getting Around:

🚗 By Car: Driving is the most convenient way to explore Colorado Springs and the surrounding areas. The property offers easy access to major roads and highways, making it simple to visit popular destinations such as Garden of the Gods, Pikes Peak, and downtown Colorado Springs. Free parking is available near the property.



🚶 Walking-Friendly: The neighborhood around 1118 W Colorado Ave is highly walkable. You can easily stroll to nearby shops, restaurants, and cafes in Old Colorado City. The area’s charming streets and historic architecture make walking a pleasant and enjoyable experience.



🚴 Biking: Colorado Springs is a bike-friendly city with numerous trails and dedicated bike lanes. Consider renting a bike to explore the nearby parks like Red Rock Canyon Open Space or take a scenic ride to Garden of the Gods.



🚖 Ridesharing: Ridesharing services like Lyft and Uber are readily available in the area. Whether you need a quick ride to a local restaurant or are heading downtown for a day of sightseeing, these services provide a convenient and hassle-free way to get around.



🚌 Public Transportation: The Mountain Metropolitan Transit (MMT) system offers reliable bus services throughout Colorado Springs. The nearest bus stop is within walking distance, providing an affordable and eco-friendly option for getting around the city.



🚊 Shuttle Services: Various shuttle services operate in the region, offering transportation to popular tourist destinations such as Pikes Peak, the U.S. Air Force Academy, and Denver International Airport. These services are ideal for those looking to explore without the need to drive.



Other Things to Note:

📜 Rental Agreement: For a seamless booking experience, a Rental Agreement is required for all reservations. Once your reservation is confirmed, we’ll provide details for completing the agreement.



🔑 Check-In Process: For a seamless check-in experience, your unique code along with your check-in instructions will be updated into your personalized guidebook on the morning of your arrival. You’ll use this code for entry.



☕ Starter Supply: We’ve prepared a starter supply that includes paper towels, coffee K-cups, toilet paper, shampoo, body wash, and plush white towels! We hope these amenities add an extra touch of comfort to your stay.



⏰ Unauthorized Late Checkout Fee: $20 Per Half Hour Late



💵 Additional Fees

Damage Protection: A damage protection option is required for all reservations and is processed through our third-party system prior to arrival. Before check-in, you'll choose one of two options:

Damage Waiver: A non-refundable fee from $25–$40/night (max $200), covering accidental damage beyond normal wear and tear, up to $500. Most guests pick this, and nothing is held on your card.

Security Deposit: A fully refundable hold from $350–$1,000. This is a pre-authorized hold (not a charge) that is released following a damage-free inspection after checkout, typically within 7 business days.

Amounts depend on the home and length of stay. This is handled separately from your reservation payment.

Optional services like early check-in, late check-out, and extra guests can be arranged on request, subject to availability. These cover the cost of reworking the cleaning schedule or bringing in a second cleaner. Please message us ahead of time for pricing and availability.



📜 Permit No :A-STRP-24-1474



Interaction with Guests:

Our Renjoy team is nearby and just one message away to help you with anything you could need for an amazing stay in Colorado Springs!