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Easy Walk to Shops, Restaurants and parks. Pet Friendly with fenced backyard.

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Platte South House with 2 Bedrooms & 1 full bath (shower & tub).
Living room with TV
Bathroom with shower/jetted tub combo.
Bedroom 1, queen size bed, dresser, tv.
Kitchen, dishwasher, Keurig, ice machine, oven, pots, pans, dishes.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4950 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Barbecue grill
  • Kitchen

Explore the area

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Colorado Springs, CO
  • Red Rock Canyon Open Space
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Garden of the Gods
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Pikes Peak Center
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Colorado Springs, CO (COS)
    ‪20 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)

Bedroom #1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom #2

1 Queen Bed

1 bathroom

One Full Size Bathroom with Jetted Tub

Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet · Jetted bathtub

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Easy Walk to Shops, Restaurants and parks. Pet Friendly with fenced backyard.

A fun couple of minute walk to Old Colorado City and you’ll find an excellent selection of restaurants, brew pubs, ice cream, shopping and live entertainment.

Platte South house has 2 Bedrooms, 1 full bathroom with shower tub and tub has soothing jets for a quick soak.

Central Air Conditioner and Central Heat. Both bedrooms have Doctor's Choice Queen Beds and comfortable bedding.

Large pretty Landscaped and fenced in backyard, safe for pets and children.

GE Washing machine and dryer available inside house. Large stainless steel Refrigerator and freezer with front door ice maker and purified water system. Easy walk to 3 Fun Parks with playground/basketball/pickleball and tennis court.

Property manager

Christina
Premier Host

Languages

English
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Amenities

Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi
Air conditioning

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
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: less than 23 kg per pet (limit 2 pets total)
$100.00 maximum of 2 pets
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

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
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

We should mention

A car is not required for transport to and from this property

About the area

Colorado Springs

Located in Old Colorado City, a neighbourhood in Colorado Springs, this holiday home is near theme parks. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Garden of the Gods and Cave of the Winds, while Cheyenne Mountain Zoo and Manitou and Pike's Peak Railway are popular area attractions. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Pikes Peak Center or Broadmoor World 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

  • Red Rock Canyon Open Space - 18 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Monument Valley Park - 4 min drive - 3.0 km
  • Colorado College - 4 min drive - 3.0 km
  • Garden of the Gods - 5 min drive - 3.3 km
  • Pikes Peak Center - 5 min drive - 3.7 km

Getting around

  • Colorado Springs Municipal Airport (COS) - 19 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Paravicini's Italian Bistro - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Mother Muffs - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Colorado Mountain Brewery - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Slice 420 - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Pub Dog Colorado - ‬18 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Easy Walk to Shops, Restaurants and parks. Pet Friendly with fenced backyard. pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows pets (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 23 kg per pet.

What time is check-in at Easy Walk to Shops, Restaurants and parks. Pet Friendly with fenced backyard. ?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Easy Walk to Shops, Restaurants and parks. Pet Friendly with fenced backyard. ?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Easy Walk to Shops, Restaurants and parks. Pet Friendly with fenced backyard. located?

Located in Old Colorado City, this holiday home is 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Bancroft Park and 2 mi (3.2 km) from Garden of the Gods. Ghost Town Museum and Red Rock Canyon Open Space are also within 2 miles (3 km).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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Rating 10 - Excellent. 195 out of 209 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 14 out of 209 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 209 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 209 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 209 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Patricia K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Adorable home, walking distance to Old Colorado City

Our family of four plus our Golden Retriever had a wonderful stay where every amenity for our comfort had been provided. Loved the backyard!!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect for our family

Very clean and had everything we needed. Traveled with my husband, 4 year old son and 1.5 year old daughter. Great area and host was very responsive. Highly recommend!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

John V.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Fabulous

Great location and really nice house
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Beth S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Comfortable, great location, well stocked kitchen

Very comfortable beds & furniture. Kitchen is well stocked & great for coming. Quiet location!
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jill S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Location

Wonderful stay. Home was well appointed
Stayed 10 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Julie S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great location

We loved our stay and enjoyed being able to walk to the nearby restaurants and shops. The house was very clean and comfortable. The owner has thoughtfully provided many little extras.
Stayed 6 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ashley C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Stay

Loved staying here. Close to town, Garden of the Gods, Manitou Springs! Enjoyed relaxing in the backyard. Our two kids enjoyed it as well and it had everything we needed for an easy stay! Thanks Christina for great communication and allowing us to check-in early! Would definitely recommend!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Carol G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Lovely house

This little house was so cute! It was super clean, beds were extra comfy, and there were extra convenients (power strips in both bedrooms, extra Kleenexboxessuper soft towels
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jill P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wonderful Stay

The house was very quaint and perfect for my daughter and I. It was a perfect location for exploring Pikes Peak, Old Colorado City, and Colorado Springs. Christina was great to communicate with and made sure our stay was relaxing!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Chris B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great stay!

Wonderful location, walking distance to restaurants and shopping!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Marsha S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great location

Very cute house, just as pictured, and close to everything. The house had everything we needed. Perfect home away from home. Our fur-babies loved the yard.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sue B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wonderful House!

Very comfortable home. Lovely place to come back to at the of end of the.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

James S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Staycation in OCC

We really loved this house. Super clean, in great condition, very well stocked. The location is excellent, a quick walk to downtown with lots of options. We would absolutely stay here again. Christina was a great host.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Wil G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Good time

Great place and host was very nice
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Peter C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Comfortable 2-bedroom house

House was clean and comfortable, with good kitchen. Located on West side of Colorado Springs, close to Garden of the Gods, and Manitou Springs (for cog railway and Pikes Peak).
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Cristina W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Comfortable stay for family

The house is well equipped and comfortable for a family traveling with a small child
Stayed 2 nights in May 2023

10/10 Excellent

Allison B., Where do you live?

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Best Colorado Springs stay!

Loved staying here. We had an amazing time. Christina was so helpful and nice.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2023

8/10 Good

Ron C., Mansfield, TX

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Location

This is home is in a GREAT location.
Stayed 8 nights in Aug 2020

10/10 Excellent

Cathy C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Vacation VRBO

Very nice house. I would stay here again.
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2023
This review was submitted before 2018 and has not been verified.

10/10 Excellent

William M., The Woodlands, USA

Great location!

The place was great! Clean, cozy and located within 5 to 20 minutes from anywhere I wanted to be.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2016

10/10 Excellent

Margaret V.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

The Place to stay!

The house is perfect, great neighborhood. Walking distance to a great restaurant. We will definitely rent the house again.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2023

10/10 Excellent

Danny K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Stay at the Yellow House

Great lodging. Neat and clean. Updated decor. Very nice and comfortable..great location. A real winner. A teal
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

John C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect place!

This was the perfect house for my family of four to explore Colorado Springs from. Great location, big backyard, everything we needed. Would highly recommend!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2023

10/10 Excellent

Autumn B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Cute Home Away From Home

Charming little house a short driving distance from Manitou Springs, Garden of the Gods, and Red Rock Canyon.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023

10/10 Excellent

Laura W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Sweet and simple stay

Great neighborhood! So close to the cutest town and able to walk! Cute home and felt very comfortable!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2023

About the host

Hosted by Christina

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Colorado Springs + Adventures = Memories

Why they chose this property

Colorado's unsurpassed natural beauty surrounds the house and provides endless possibilities for excitement and exploration. Old Colorado City is described as the gateway to the American West, the neighborhood is framed by the picturesque mountains, lush meadows and scenic canyons that have inspired visitors for centuries. Colorado Springs and the cute historic towns offer an inspiring array of outdoor activities that take advantage of the natural beauty of Colorado and caters to guests' and their individual interests.

What makes this property unique

With over 300 days of sunshine each year and virtually no humidity, Colorado Springs provides the perfect backdrop to explore the timeless beauty of the West. Historic Old Colorado City is less than 3 blocks away from the house and less than a 4 minute walk, during the summer every Saturday from 7AM-Noon we have a Farmer's Market with local produce, meats, cheese, bread and flowers. Throughout the summer every Thursday at Bancroft Park we have concerts and all summer long we have festivals and a Friday Night Art Walk.

Languages:

English

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