Ivywild Peak! Mountain Escape with Scenic Views

Summary:

Welcome to Ivywild Peak! Perched on the upper level of a charming property, this sun-filled retreat offers incredible mountain views and eclectic decor for your Colorado Springs escape. Enjoy your own elevated, wraparound decks perfectly positioned for watching the sun set over the Front Range.



⛰️ Breathtaking mountain views from two private decks

🔥 Shared backyard with fire pit, grill, and cornhole

🐾 Pet-friendly – bring your furry friend along for a fee



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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.



🛏️ BEDROOMS & SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS

Bedroom 1: This room features a king bed and a dedicated workspace, complete with a mountain-themed neon sign for a touch of local character.

Bedroom 2: A comfortable queen bed is paired with a second dedicated workspace, offering plenty of natural light for a bright and airy feel.

Living Room: The plush sofa in the living area easily converts into a sleeper to provide extra flexibility for your group.



🛁 BATHROOM

The bathroom features a sleek navy blue vanity and a spacious shower 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. Please note that while the home is pet-friendly, the backyard is not fully fenced; we recommend keeping pets on a leash or under close supervision while using the shared yard.



💼 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.



❤️ THINGS TO LOVE

Private Viewing Decks: Enjoy two separate upper-level porches designed for dining and lounging with direct views of the mountains.

Creative Atmosphere: The eclectic decor, record player, and neon accents create a fun and inspiring environment.

No chore checkout: Don’t spend your last morning stripping beds. Just lock up and drive safe.

Quarterly Safety Inspections: We prioritize your total peace of mind with regular professional safety audits.

Remote Work Ready: With two dedicated workstations, this is the perfect spot for digital nomads or those needing a quiet place to focus.



❓ FAQ

What exactly is "No Chore Checkout"?

It means your vacation doesn't end with a to-do list. We don’t ask you to strip the beds, start the laundry, or take out the trash. Just lock up and drive safe.



How do the shared spaces work?

The two upper-level decks are completely private for your exclusive use. The large backyard with the fire pit and grill is shared with the guests in the lower-level unit.



Does the home have air conditioning?

To ensure you stay cool during the warmer months, we provide portable AC units in the living room and in each of the bedrooms.



Where do I park and how do I get inside?

Free street parking is available directly in front of the house. This unit is on the top floor and is accessed via exterior front stairs.



Guest Access:

🏡 Property 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.



🔑 Check-In: Your unique entry code will appear in your digital guidebook on the morning of your arrival for a seamless self check-in experience.



📱 Digital Guest Guidebook: Includes your unique door lock code, check-in and check-out times, how-to guides for house amenities, and local recommendations.



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.



🚖 Ridesharing: Uber and Lyft are readily available, offering a convenient way to get around the city without worrying about parking.



Other Things to Note:

🔔 24/7 Guest Support: We’re always just a message or call away.



✨ In-House Team: Our dedicated cleaning and maintenance crews ensure 5-star quality control.



☕ Starter Amenities: Arrive stress-free! We provide a starter kit including K-cups, paper towels, and toilet paper, plus professional-grade shampoo, body wash, and plush white towels.



📜 Rental Agreement: Please note that a signed Rental Agreement is required to confirm your stay. Details and the link can be found in your digital guidebook, which is sent after booking.



$ 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.



⏰ Check-Out Policy: To respect our cleaning team’s schedule and ensure the home is perfect for the next guest, unauthorized late check-outs are subject to a fee of $20 per 30 minutes. We appreciate your understanding!



🐾 Pet Safety Note: While the home is pet-friendly, the backyard is not fully fenced; we recommend keeping pets on a leash or under close supervision while using the shared yard.