Institute Aura! Family Home w Quiet Workspace

Summary:

Welcome to Institute Aura! Our chic workcation oasis in Colorado Springs, featuring a private main-level retreat perfect for families, friends, or business travelers!

🏡 Top-rated vacation rental near downtown Colorado Springs!

🏙️ Mins to downtown shops & restaurants!

🏰 Quick drive to Garden of the Gods, The Broadmoor, & Cheyenne Mtn Zoo!

🌐 Fast WiFi, smart TVs, & dedicated workspace!

🍽️ Fully-stocked kitchen!

Pack your bags and book now!



The Space:

Enjoy our modern, tastefully decorated main-level home, complete with keyless entry and a thoughtfully designed layout perfect for relaxation and productivity.

🛋️ Living Room

Relax on the Queen pull-out sofa and enjoy your favorite shows on the Smart TV. Stay warm with the cozy electric fireplace. Whether you're reading a book or spending quality time with loved ones, our living room offers the perfect setting.

🍽️ Fully-Equipped Kitchen

Our kitchen has everything you need to prepare delicious meals during your stay. It includes a refrigerator, stove, microwave, and dishwasher. We also provide all the pots, pans, and utensils you might need, along with plenty of dinnerware to serve your meals in style. Just bring your groceries and start cooking!

🛏️ Comfortable Bedrooms

Rest comfortably in the spacious King bedroom, featuring ample closet space and convenient access to the bathroom. The cozy Queen bedroom is perfect for guests, offering comfortable bedding and abundant natural light.

🛁 Modern Bathroom

The bathroom is modern, fully stocked, and accessible from both bedrooms and the living room. Enjoy complimentary toiletries and plush towels for your convenience.

👶 Kid-Friendly Amenities

Traveling with little ones? We’ve got you covered with a pack-n-play, sheets, and a high chair in the unit, ensuring a comfortable stay for families with children.



Guest Access:

🔑Enjoy the perfect choice for families, friends, or couples looking for a memorable Colorado vacation while having access to the entire main level unit. The basement is rented out separately with it's own private entrance so no worries on sharing space!



The Neighborhood:

🏞️ S Institute Street

Located in a vibrant and historic part of Colorado Springs, this home offers both charm and convenience. Here’s what you can expect from the surrounding area:



🛍️ Shops & Restaurants

Just minutes away, you'll find a variety of shops, local boutiques, and dining options in downtown Colorado Springs. Whether you're in the mood for a casual bite or a fine dining experience, there’s something for every taste. Don’t miss out on exploring the nearby coffee shops and bakeries that add to the area’s unique character.



🌄 Outdoor Adventures

Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to Memorial Park, just a short walk away, where you can enjoy a leisurely stroll, a picnic, or a visit to the park’s serene lake. The Garden of the Gods, Red Rock Canyon, and Pikes Peak are also within easy reach, offering endless opportunities for hiking, biking, and taking in the stunning scenery.



🎨 Cultural Attractions

The neighborhood is rich in culture and history. Nearby, you can visit the Colorado Springs Pioneers Museum, the Fine Arts Center, and the historic district of Old Colorado City. The Colorado Springs Olympic Training Center is also close by, where you can learn about the city’s sporting heritage.



🦌 Wildlife & Nature

Enjoy the peaceful ambiance of the neighborhood, with opportunities to spot local wildlife in nearby parks. Deer and other animals are often seen in the area, especially during early morning or late evening walks.



🚶 Walkability

The neighborhood is very walkable, with many attractions and amenities within a short stroll from the house. Memorial Park, the Fine Arts Center, and downtown Colorado Springs are all easily accessible on foot, making it easy to explore the area.



🚗 Easy Access

306 S Institute Street offers convenient access to major roads and highways, allowing you to explore other parts of Colorado Springs and beyond with ease. Whether you're visiting the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo, the U.S. Air Force Academy, or exploring nearby Manitou Springs, everything is just a short drive away.



Getting Around:

🚗 By Car: Driving is a convenient way to explore Colorado Springs and the surrounding areas. The property offers free street parking, ensuring you have a place for your vehicle. With quick access to major roads and highways, destinations like Garden of the Gods, Pikes Peak, and downtown Colorado Springs are just minutes away.



🚖 Ridesharing: Ridesharing services like Lyft and Uber are readily available in Colorado Springs. Whether you're heading out for a night on the town or visiting nearby attractions, these services provide a 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 just a short walk away, providing an affordable and eco-friendly option for getting around the city.



🚶 Walking-Friendly: The neighborhood is highly walkable, with many attractions such as Memorial Park, the Fine Arts Center, and downtown Colorado Springs just a short stroll away. Take advantage of the area’s walkability to explore local shops, restaurants, and cultural sites.



🚴 Biking: Colorado Springs is a bike-friendly city with dedicated bike lanes and scenic trails. Renting a bike is a great way to explore nearby parks like Palmer Park and Red Rock Canyon at your own pace.



🚊 Shuttle Services: Several shuttle services operate in the area, offering convenient transportation to popular destinations like Pikes Peak, Garden of the Gods, and the airport. These services are perfect for tourists looking to explore without the hassle of driving.



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.



🚗 Parking: There is plenty of street parking available, and we also offer a dedicated driveway parking space. Please note that the driveway is steeper.



🏠 Private Space: The basement is rented out separately and has its own private entrance, so no worries about sharing space!



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!