Summary:
Welcome to Ivywild Peak! Perched on the upper level of a charming duplex, this sun-filled retreat offers mountain views and eclectic decor for your Colorado Springs escape.
⛰️ Breathtaking mountain views from two private decks
🔥 Shared backyard with fire pit, grill & cornhole
🐾 Pet-friendly – bring your furry friend along for a fee
💼 Two dedicated workstations and fast WiFi.
📍 Minutes to Old Colorado City & downtown
Book your Colorado escape today!
The Space:
Welcome to your elevated mountain getaway. This bright, upper-level home combines modern comforts with a cozy, eclectic design and private wraparound porches. Every corner of this home is designed to showcase the incredible views of the Front Range.
🛋️ Living Room
The living room is a true "comfort zone" featuring a tan sofa and a 55" Smart TV mounted above a white stone fireplace. High ceilings and large windows frame breathtaking mountain views and flood the space with natural light. The room is styled with unique touches, including a "Colorado is my Vibe" neon sign and a record player with a curated selection of vinyl.
🍽️ Kitchen & Dining
The modern kitchen features white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a vibrant gold picket tile backsplash. It is fully equipped for your culinary needs with a complimentary coffee station and a spice rack. Enjoy your meals at the dining area, which is perfectly positioned to offer a scenic mountain backdrop while you eat.
🛏️ Bedroom/s & Sleeping Arrangement/s
Bedroom 1: King bed
Bedroom 2: Queen bed
🛁 Bathroom
The bathroom features a sleek navy blue vanity and a spacious full tub/shower combo with a rainfall showerhead. Highlighted by a cheerful orange accent wall, it comes fully stocked with plush white towels and everyday essentials for a refreshing stay.
🧺 Laundry
A private laundry room is located just off the living area, equipped with a washer and dryer for your convenience.
🌿 Outdoor Spaces
This unit features exclusive access to two private upper-level decks. One deck is furnished for outdoor dining, while the second "lounge porch" offers a hammock swing and a cozy outdoor sofa. You also have access to the large shared backyard, which includes a fire pit with Adirondack chairs, a gas grill for cookouts, and cornhole boards for outdoor fun.
🪑 Dedicated Workspace
Two separate workstations are provided, each with a desk, chair, and task lighting, making this an ideal spot for remote work or creative planning.
❄️ Climate Control
To ensure a comfortable stay during the warmer months, portable AC units are provided in the living room and each bedroom.
👶 Kid-Friendly Touches
We know traveling with little ones can be a challenge, so we’ve provided a pack-n-play and a high chair to help lighten your load. These essentials are available to ensure your family feels right at home from the moment you arrive.
🅿️ Parking
Street parking is available directly in front of the house for you and your guests. You will find it easy to park and access the front stairs leading to your unit.
Guest Access:
🔑 You'll have full access to the entire upstairs unit, including the living areas, kitchen, bedrooms, bathroom, and your two private porches. Please enter through the front stairs and enjoy the cozy, inviting layout. You also have full access to the large backyard, which is shared with the guests in the lower level unit. Please note that the lower unit interior and driveway parking are not included in this stay.
The Neighborhood:
Nestled in the heart of Colorado Springs, this property offers a prime location to explore both outdoor adventures and city attractions.
🌳 Outdoor Adventures: Just minutes away from the property, you’ll find Cheyenne Mountain State Park and Stratton Open Space, offering excellent hiking, biking trails, and opportunities for wildlife viewing. For a more thrilling adventure, head over to the nearby Cheyenne Mountain Zoo, where you can get up close with the animals while enjoying panoramic views of the city. You’re also close to the legendary Garden of the Gods, perfect for hiking, rock climbing, and soaking in the stunning rock formations.
🍽️ Dining & Drinks: The property is just a short drive from Ivywild School, a historic school turned community marketplace, offering a variety of local eateries, a brewery, and the famous Axe and Oak whiskey house. For more dining options, downtown Colorado Springs offers a wide array of restaurants, coffee shops, and pubs to satisfy any craving.
🎨 Cultural Attractions: Dive into Colorado Springs’ rich culture by visiting the Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center or Pioneers Museum, both just a quick drive away. The historic Broadmoor Hotel is also nearby, offering a beautiful setting with fine dining, shops, and golf courses.
🛒 Shopping & Essentials: Conveniently located near grocery stores like King Soopers and Safeway, you’ll have easy access to all the essentials. Additionally, downtown Colorado Springs offers unique boutiques and local stores for those looking to explore the local shopping scene.
🎭 Entertainment: Check out live performances and shows at Pikes Peak Center or Stargazers Theatre, both located nearby. If you prefer a relaxing evening, visit one of the local bars or breweries for some live music and good company.
Getting Around:
Exploring Colorado Springs from this central location is a breeze, with several transportation options available.
🚗 By Car: Free parking is available, and you’ll have quick access to major roads like I-25, making it easy to visit local attractions such as Garden of the Gods, Pikes Peak, and Manitou Springs.
🚶 On Foot: Many local spots, including shops, parks, and restaurants, are within a short walking distance, allowing you to easily explore the area on foot.
🚴 By Bike: Colorado Springs is a bike-friendly city with nearby bike lanes and trails, making it convenient to explore outdoor areas like Stratton Open Space and Cheyenne Mountain State Park.
🚌 Public Transit: The local bus system offers convenient stops nearby, providing easy access to downtown and other key areas in Colorado Springs.
🚖 Ridesharing: Uber and Lyft are readily available, offering a convenient way to get around the city without worrying about parking.
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: A mandatory damage waiver or security deposit will be collected after booking. For guests bringing dogs, there is a mandatory pet fee of $100 per dog, collected after booking. A maximum of 2 dogs is allowed per reservation unless otherwise approved. No other animals are permitted. Optional services, including early check-in, late check-out, and additional guests, can be arranged upon request and are subject to availability. These additional fees help cover the cost of reworking the schedule or adding an additional cleaner if needed. Please message us ahead of time for pricing and availability.
