Vern Cottage in Downtown Colorado Springs welcomes you!
Location is unbeatable, only 2 blocks from the heart of downtown & 1/2 block from the Shooks Run walk/bike path. This cute 1200 SF early 20th century cottage has been remodeled w/ modern amenities & charm. Large bedrooms, off street parking, keyless entry, Smart TV, fast & free dual-band Wi-Fi & desk area for ‘working remotely’ convenience makes this the ideal stay!
ACCESS: the cottage has a private entry off the alleyway. There is no street access. Please read the directions thoroughly after booking!! We also provide a map.
PARKING: Private, off-street parking space for 2 vehicles or 1 with small trailer. Inquire about other parking options.
EXTERIOR: A path off the front door leads to a private covered porch with seating area. New landscaping and BBQ grill with enclosed fence for privacy.
KITCHEN: Spacious full kitchen with plentiful basics for your cooking needs. Fridge/freezer, cooktop, stove, microwave, dishwasher, coffee maker, kettle, toaster, and blender.
DINING AREA: Open to the kitchen and living room, there’s plenty of space for informal meals.
LIVING ROOM: Cozy and comfortable sofa and loveseat with Smart TV and books available for use during your stay.
BEDROOM #1: The main level master bedroom is spacious with a King-sized bed, Smart TV, USB outlet lamp, closet with hangers, portable fan and comfortable lounge chair.
BEDROOM #2: Comprised of the entire 2nd floor, this large bedroom includes an upholstered queen sized bed, USB outlet lamp, closet with hangers, portable fan and workspace with desk and chair.
BATHROOM: Full bath with shower/tub combination. Towels are provided.
LAUNDRY AREA: Stacked washer and dryer available for use during your stay.
We support local small businesses whenever we can! Please feel free to ask for recommendations to do the same during your stay!
*This is not a corporate-owned property. We own and self-operate the property!
PETS (dogs only) must be pre-approved and a per-pet fee will be charged.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.
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Pets allowed: dogs less than 453 kg per pet (limit 2 pets total)
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Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Check-out instructions
The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Please follow directions as given after booking.
Please read House Guide pdf before arrival. All rules, information and guidelines within are agreed upon when you book.
Important information
You need to know
Property # 2336083vb
This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
About the area
Colorado Springs
Located in Central Colorado Springs, a neighbourhood in Colorado Springs, this cottage is in the mountains. Manitou and Pike's Peak Railway and Glen Eyrie Castle are notable landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Garden of the Gods and The Broadmoor Seven Falls. Travelling with kids? Consider Cheyenne Mountain Zoo, or check out an event or a game at Colorado Springs City Auditorium. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking and swimming nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking and rock climbing.
Colorado Springs Pioneers Museum - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
Pikes Peak Center - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
Memorial Park - 3 min drive - 2.2 km
Getting around
Colorado Springs Municipal Airport (COS) - 17 min drive
Restaurants
McDonald's - 7 min walk
Taco Bell - 5 min walk
Carl's Jr. - 3 min walk
Misty Mountain Collective - 7 min walk
Louie's Pizza - 3 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Is //VERN Cottage// Downtown, Walkable, Clean, Welcoming!! pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 453 kg per pet.
How much is parking at //VERN Cottage// Downtown, Walkable, Clean, Welcoming!!?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at //VERN Cottage// Downtown, Walkable, Clean, Welcoming!!?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at //VERN Cottage// Downtown, Walkable, Clean, Welcoming!!?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is //VERN Cottage// Downtown, Walkable, Clean, Welcoming!! located?
This family-friendly Colorado Springs cottage is located in the mountains, within a 10-minute walk of Acacia Park and Colorado College. Monument Valley Park and McAllister House Museum are also within 10 minutes.
About the host
Hosted by J
I am an avid traveler with my partner and most of the time my Boxer dog.
Why they chose this property
This property is historical but not much is known. It was probably a guest cottage built in the early 1900's to accompany the main house (where we live) that was built in 1895.
What makes this property unique
- Private! - Quiet neighborhood! - Blocks from the activity and amazing bars and restaurants of downtown - 1/2 block from the Shooks Run trail system, including parks, playgrounds, tennis/pickleball courts, and more!