INTRODUCTION:
❁ Experience Colorado Springs (2018 2nd best place to LIVE! -US News) at our lower west side private upstairs loft. An old house private 600+ square ft. loft with modern amenities, coziness and 12:00 PM check-out. There is a 200+ square ft. deck for sitting and viewing.
Walk to Red Rock Canyon Open Space for endless hiking/biking trails. Close to eating spots in Manitou & Old Colorado City. From all American/Bars/Taverns/Italian/Mexican/Sushi to fast food! A mile to Garden of Gods look-out and 5 miles to downtown.
THE SPACE:
Bedroom:
❁ A cozy bedroom with a LARGE KING bed! A large 50" TV is connected to Blu-ray player streaming (already logged in) Netflix, Hulu, YouTube, and antenna for local channels.
❁ Fresh and clean bedsheets on a comfy bed and nice pillows.
Living room:
❁ Living room has a gas fireplace, futon couch with a 32" TV with local channels.
❁ Fireplace (electric and gas) for winter, window and portable AC for summers to keep you toasty or chill! Supplemental central AC to keep it balanced.
❁ Living room can sleep 3rd adult in a comfy daybed. Additional futon size mattress left in the main bedroom.
Kitchen:
❁ Kitchen has basic sink, stove, fridge, utensils and silverware, along with olive oil, sugar, honey, salt and pepper. We provide ground coffee and a coffee maker with robust setting for a strong and hot brew.
Bathroom:
❁ Private full bathroom with ample clean WHITE towels and tub with a nice pressure shower head. Comes with shampoo, conditioner and body wash.
Deck:
❁ On the deck, comfortably enjoy bright sunshine, afternoon thunder showers, breeze or snow, and view endless dark night sky.
❁ BBQ gas grill on deck - please note we do not maintain the grill, propane and leave it up to guest to fill/use since some have exchanged a full tank without our knowledge.
Outside:
❁ Ample parking on rustic drive way and on street.
❁ An outside GAS firepit down by the stairs.
Check-out:
❁ 12:00 PM check-out means a hike in the morning, relax and then check out. Ask for pre-3:00 PM check-in based on readiness and availability.
Additional info:
❁ US News and Travel voted Colorado Springs as the MOST DESIRABLE PLACE to live (Mainland)! So stay in the best spot in Colorado Springs by Red Rock Open Space! Even COS locals are amazed that such a cute and safe corner residential area exists next to best hiking trails! Calendar is up to date, so proceed with instant booking even for same day stay. Definitely feel free to send an inquiry if you have any questions!
GUEST ACCESS:
❁ Complete private upstairs living space with your own deck.
❁ Lockbox in place for entry key. So basically 24x7 access. Lockbox code provided 24 hours within check-in time.
GUEST INTERACTION:
❁ Having a separate parking and flight of stairs means absolute non-interference from us. So we will leave it up to you. Feel free to contact us or say "Hi!" anytime though since we live downstairs.
NEIGHBORHOOD OVERVIEW:
❁ Walk to Red Rock Canyon Open Space. Endless trails of different levels for hiking and biking with natural rock formations. There are small water ponds where one can often see ducks swimming around. Trails are for every kind and you will get to see some great views. A short drive up to Garden of Gods look-out and loop by Ridge road for 270 degree views of nearby towns and Pikes Peak. Lots of eating and hang out spots nearby in Old Colorado City and Manitou Springs. Close to cave of the winds, Pikes Peak drive, Woodland Park town. Quickest access out to west of 24 for mountains and Woodland Park. A very unique corner away from busy typical neighborhood, yet close to everything you are looking for while visiting Colorado Springs.
GETTING AROUND:
❁ Just hang west on highway 24 west off of I-25. Keep an eye out for Red Rock Canyon Open Space sight and sign.
DIRECTIONS:
❁ Look up Red Rock Canyon Open Space exit on Ridge drive.
OTHER THINGS TO NOTE:
❁ Due to highway proximity, there is some traffic zipping by sound, but one can quickly tune out since its mostly shushing in the back.
❁ Please read the black folder and read the page 2 content end to end. It contains all the information for a comfortable stay, including Wi-Fi information, TV, and most importantly heat and fireplace usage for warmth. Hulu/Netflix/set-up may sometimes require re-entering of Wi-Fi password.