Summary:
This single-story, 3-bedroom, 2-bath home on the east side of South Colorado Springs is conveniently located near Peterson Space Force Base, Colorado Springs Airport, Citadel Mall, and public golf courses. It’s also a 5-minute walk to charming Sagebrush Park with a playground and open green space where kids can let off steam. It offers all the comforts of home, including two separate TV viewing rooms, both with reclining seating. A large front yard is encircled by a privacy fence.
The Space:
As you approach, the first thing you’ll notice is the cheerful, sunshine-yellow privacy fence that completely encircles the home’s front yard, giving you the feeling of a serene retreat away from a busy world. Pull your vehicle up the long driveway and have two options for access to the home: a side entrance tucked into the outdoor dining patio (with a table for 4), or walk through the gateway of your privacy fence and follow a pathway to your front door.
Starting from the front door, this charming single-story blue bungalow opens into a spacious, serene living area that’s perfect for gathering together for movie nights. Enjoy watching the wall-mounted TV from one of TWO reclining leather sofas. Put your feet up. Ahhhh, home sweet home! A large window lets in plenty of uplifting daylight and overlooks your very private front yard.
A doorway leads from the living room into a big eat-in kitchen that’s outfitted with full-size appliances, granite countertops, plenty of bright white cabinetry, and a dining table for 6. You’ll find everything you need for meal prep with convenience and ease, including a dishwasher, microwave, refrigerator/freezer, and a range with oven and cooktop. We haven’t forgotten your coffee maker, cooking utensils, a fully stocked spice rack, and even a set of chef’s knives for serious cooking!
Adjacent to the kitchen, you’ll find a full bath with a shower stall and LOTS of storage space. In addition to storage beneath the sink vanity and in the large mirrored medicine cabinet, you’ll find a separate countertop with cabinets above and below. Plenty of room for everybody’s toiletries! An anteroom just outside the bath is home to a full-size washer and dryer.
All three bedrooms in this home have been decorated with restful simplicity, using shades of blue and dove gray that promote relaxation. Two bedrooms includes a king-sized bed and the third one is a full-sized bed and . Two bedrooms include their own TV and enjoys natural light from windows on two walls. One king bedroom features a large closet, while the others boasts an entire wall of built-in storage, including cabinets and drawers.
The second bath is appointed with an extra-long vanity with double sinks and a combination tub/shower.
You’ll appreciate the “second living room” in this home – a space with two plump recliners and a TV, plus a high-top table with two stools which can double as a work surface or a snack bar. A bow window lets in plenty of light when you want it, or pull the curtains for privacy when you don’t.
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Guest Access:
All guests will need to complete our secure, online ID Verification process to receive the door code and check-in instructions. Similar to hotels requiring photo ID upon check-in, we ask that guests provide a copy of their Government Issued ID, matching selfie and credit card to verify identity. This is used to prevent fraudulent reservations, identity verification and for the safety of all guests and homes. We take data security very seriously. All information entered into this form is encrypted and transmitted securely over SSL.
**By completing the reservation you agree to the following**
-I agree to be bound by our rental terms and conditions.
-I acknowledge that I will be required to provide a copy of a valid government issued ID and matching credit card through our online portal prior to check in.
The Neighborhood:
This home is conveniently located on the east side of South Colorado Springs, in a largely residential neighborhood that’s pleasingly close to abundant shopping and dining.
A 4-minute drive gets you to South Academy Boulevard, which is lined with casual dining options and large retail chains like Home Depot and Walmart
In 9 minutes, you can be at Citadel Mall, a large indoor shopping mall packed with popular shops
In 10 minutes, find yourself at the Cinemark movie theater with IMAX
Your local playground is a 5-minute walk away in Sagebrush Park, with open green space where kids can blow off steam
If you’re a golfer, note that you’re just 9 minutes from Valley Hi, a public course
The home is 7 minutes from Peterson Space Force Base, and 14 minutes from Colorado Springs Airport.
If you feel like exploring the greater Colorado Springs area, you’ll find there’s plenty to do, and something to suit every taste.
Many travelers are drawn to the Colorado Springs region for its reputation as a paradise for outdoors enthusiasts, and you’ll enjoy quick and easy access to world-famous trails, parks, and natural wonders.
Nearby, you’ll find:
High Chaparral Open Space: Highest point in eastern Colorado Springs, great views of land and wildlife alike (10 minutes)
Red Rock Canyon Open Space: hiking trails, bike park, off-leash dog loops (17 minutes)
Bear Creek Regional Park East: hiking and biking trails, dog park, tennis courts, playground (17 minutes)
Sunset Mesa Open Space: Includes a 3.2-mile trail with opportunities for spotting wildlife. Dogs on leash are welcome (18 minutes)
Garden of the Gods Visitor & Nature Center: breathtaking, 300-foot-tall sandstone rock formations, hiking trails (30 minutes)
Pikes Peak (a/k/a “America’s Mountain”): a must-see, standing a breathtaking 14,115 feet above sea level (27 minutes)
As you venture into the Rockies, you’ll find opportunities for skiing, snowshoeing, ziplining, rafting, fishing, hunting and more.
Within Colorado Springs, you’ll find a lot to love! The Old Colorado Springs historic district is a lively area with a rich, storied past where you’ll find dining, shopping, coffee shops, lounges and breweries, museums, shopping, and more (16 minutes).
Downtown Colorado Springs also has much to offer in dining, shopping, and the arts, including the Colorado Springs Pioneers Museum, the US Olympic and Paralympic Museum, and the Cottonwood Center for the Arts (13 minutes).
Close to home, you’ll also find the National Museum of World War II Aviation (6 minutes) and the Peterson Air & Space Museum (8 minutes).
At work or at play, this home will serve you well with its great location and all the comforts of home.
Getting Around:
We recommend that you have a car or use Uber or Lyft when traveling in the Pikes Peak Region. We're happy to provide bus schedules and maps too if you'd like to use public transportation.
Other Things to Note:
Reminders About the Property:
AGE REQUIREMENT: Must be at least 21 years old. We cannot accommodate guests who do not meet this age requirement unless prior approval has been granted by us before check-in.
-This home is located off a busier, main street Southeastern Colorado Springs. This neighborhood is partially family homes and mature apartment complexes.
-Please review the sleeping arrangements prior to booking.
-Please keep all trash secure in the bins. Do not leave any trash out overnight for your safety and the surrounding active wildlife in the city's area.
-The TV's offer streaming services only for guest's to use their subscriptions. Just don't forget to log out!
-We do not have onsite maintenance or cleaning unlike hotels but all requests will be taken care of ASAP.
-Guests can park up to 4 cars in the driveway as there is no street parking offered.
Type of Cooling for the Home:
-Although the home doesn't have central AC our evenings in this region are generally cool in the summer time, simply opening the windows will provide natural coolness.
🐶Dog Policy:
-This house is dog friendly, Please be respectful of those who will stay after you by cleaning up all pet waste and disposing of it in the large trash bins. Thank you in advance!
* Dogs are welcome for an additional fee ($75 per dog). 3 dogs max. All dogs must be approved before check-in. No other animals are permitted unless they are Certified service animals. There are no charges for service animals.
-Up to 2 dogs are welcome for an additional fee ($150/month for one dog, $200/month for 2 dogs. No more than $400 per stay). Additional fees can incur if professional carpet cleaning is required or excessive dog hair is on the beds or furniture. No pets other than dogs allowed - we are sorry!
Locations of All Security Cameras:
1. Outdoor security camera mounted to the left of the front door facing the driveway and back patio. It is on and operating.
This video footage is not shared and is recorded for liability reasons in the cases of a break-in, death, injury and in no way infringes upon the guests’ expectations of privacy in these public areas of the property. Any attempt at disabling or obscuring the cameras is prohibited.
Last, it’s your vacation, so you probably don’t want a lot of RULES. So think of these more as our strong requests:
-NO SMOKING inside. This includes Colorado’s newest cash crop.
-We provide fresh sheets, towels, hand towels, wash cloths, and essentials like shampoo, soap, toilet paper etc.
-Quiet Hours begin at 10:00pm per city ordinance. Please be courteous of the neighbors during your stay.
-We cannot guarantee an early check-in, as we need time to make sure this property is perfect for you before your stay! Please check with us on the day of your arrival to see if the property will be ready early.
