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The Historic Blue Bird Cottage

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Terrace/patio
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3 bedrooms1+ bathroomSleeps 10

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Pet-friendly
  • Air-conditioning
  • Outdoor space

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 10)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Double Bed

Bedroom 3

1 King Bed

1 bathroom, 1 half bathroom

Bathroom 1

Bathroom 2

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Balcony
Garden
Dining area

About this property

The Historic Blue Bird Cottage

Enjoy your stay at The Blue Bird Cottage in Colorado Springs. This home was constructed in 1891 and offers an old-world theme throughout. It is centrally located just minutes from downtown, Garden of the Gods and Ute Pass. Please enjoy the flower garden in the summer and utilize the sleds for fun in the snow in the winter. Umbrellas available for walks in the rain. Pets are welcome. There is a $75 pet fee applied. We know your pet may need a pet sitter when you are out exploring. We enjoy using the Rover pet-sitting service.

Your stay will be just like a home away from home with stocked kitchen utensils, coffees, teas, fresh linens, towels and so much more. The back deck is welcoming and has extra lighting for nights out on the deck. Easy access to the rear of the property if you want to park in the back off the alley.

Handicapped accessible. There are metal ramps that can be placed over the front stairs for wheelchair access to the home. Please request if needed.
Access the entire home which includes a sunroom, parking on the street in front of the home, living room areas, 2 bathrooms, (one upper and one on main level), three bedrooms, (2 upstairs and one on main level), laundry room, (main level), back and front yard. Covered parking in the rear for up to two cars if needed, dining area and stocked kitchen fit for the culinarian.

We are just a phone call away for any questions or needs. We live and work just minutes away. Rita and Ken.

You will love this quiet historic neighborhood with all its amenities. Walking distance to a variety of restaurants and a brewery at The Roswell. The guidebook will assist with nearby venues that are on, `must-see` status.

Rental bikes are also at The Roswell. The bus stop is close by or simply park your car in front of the house. Parking available directly in front of the home and covered parking is offered in the rear of the home via alley for up to two cars if needed.

Main doors are with coded entry.
In consideration for the surrounding families please reduce noise after 9PM. Smoking is allowed outside. Please utilize the provided ash trays. You may park in the front of the home/back yard and to the side of the apartment complex. Please allow for the neighboring families to have easy access to their houses. Please use provided pet waste bags to help keep the yard clean for the next guests.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking allowed: in designated areas
In consideration for the surrounding families please reduce noise after 9PM. Smoking is allowed outside. Please utilize the provided ash trays.

Important information

You need to know

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
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
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
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the property's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

About the area

Colorado Springs

Located in Colorado Springs, this holiday home is in the city centre. Cheyenne Mountain Zoo is a popular attraction and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Garden of the Gods and The Broadmoor Seven Falls. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Broadmoor World Arena or Ed Robson Arena. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
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Colorado Springs, CO

What's nearby

  • Monument Valley Park - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Penrose Hospital - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Colorado College - 4 min drive - 2.6 km
  • Trampoline World Gymnastics - 4 min drive - 2.6 km
  • Garden of the Gods - 7 min drive - 5.5 km

Getting around

  • Colorado Springs Municipal Airport (COS) - 23 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Dairy Queen - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Whataburger - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Fuzzy's Taco Shop - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Boonzaaijers Cakes & Pastries - ‬19 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is The Historic Blue Bird Cottage pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Historic Blue Bird Cottage?

As of 4 Apr 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Historic Blue Bird Cottage on 29 Sept 2026 start from £79, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at The Historic Blue Bird Cottage?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at The Historic Blue Bird Cottage?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Historic Blue Bird Cottage?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is The Historic Blue Bird Cottage located?

Located in Central Colorado Springs, this holiday home is within a 15-minute walk of Monument Valley Park and Penrose Hospital. Colorado College and Trampoline World Gymnastics are also within 2 miles (3 km).

About the host

Hosted by Rita Brady

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