Vermijo Flat! Walkable to OCC & Mins from Downtown

Summary:

Welcome to Vermijo Flat, a bright and modern upper-level retreat in a walkable neighborhood near Old Colorado City.



🌄 Shared backyard with mountain views, BBQ grill, and cornhole

🐾 Pet-friendly – bring your furry friend along!

🍳 Fully stocked kitchen for home-cooked meals

📍 Minutes from downtown shops, dining, and attractions

👶 Pack ’n Play included – great for traveling families



The Space:

Welcome to Vermijo Flat! This thoughtfully designed upper-level apartment blends modern simplicity with everyday comfort. This light-filled retreat is ideal for couples, small families, or working professionals looking for a relaxing and well-equipped home base in Colorado Springs.

🛋️ Living Room

The open living area is filled with natural light and designed for comfort, featuring a plush pull-out sofa, an inviting armchair, and a Smart TV for streaming your favorite shows. Contemporary and traditional elements combine here, with a decorative white fretwork cabinet and curated artwork adding character. Whether you're winding down after a day of exploring or getting cozy with a good book, this space offers the perfect spot to relax and recharge.

🍽️ Kitchen & Dining

Prepare meals with ease in the fully equipped kitchen, complete with essentials, a spice rack, and complimentary coffee. You’ll find sleek stainless steel appliances, ample white cabinetry, and a central island with dark countertops and red bar stools that add a vibrant pop of color. Just off the kitchen, the dining nook features a stylish bistro table with seating for four—perfect for meals, morning coffee, or remote work sessions.

🛏️ Bedrooms & Sleeping Arrangements

Bedroom 1: King bed

Bedroom 2: Queen bed

Living Room: Pull-out sofa

Additional sleeping option(s): Rollaway bed

🛁 Bathrooms

The home includes two full bathrooms, one of which is a private en-suite to the king bedroom. Each bathroom is stocked with plush towels and essentials to ensure you feel taken care of. One bathroom features a relaxing bathtub, while the other includes a modern, marble-effect tiled shower for a spa-like touch.

🧺 Laundry

The in-unit washer and dryer offer added convenience for longer stays, complete with detergent to keep everything fresh during your visit.

🌿 Outdoor Space

Step outside and enjoy the spacious shared backyard, perfect for lounging with a drink, taking in the mountain air, or catching the last light of the day. The turf-lined area features comfortable outdoor chairs, a BBQ grill, and a cornhole setup—great for casual hangouts or a friendly game with scenic mountain views. To access the backyard, simply head down the stairs from the unit and around the side of the property. This outdoor space is shared only with the downstairs unit, offering a quiet place to unwind and recharge.

🅿️ Parking

You’ll have access to two clearly labeled parking spaces: one inside the detached garage (marked with Unit A on the garage door) and one directly behind it. Vermijo Flat is located in the private upstairs apartment above the garage, with entry just steps from your assigned spots.



Guest Access:

🔑 Guests have full access to the upper-level apartment Unit #A, including all rooms, bathrooms, the kitchen, and laundry area. The backyard is shared only with the downstairs unit in the duplex, offering a comfortable space to enjoy the outdoors. Please note that there is a separate patio area adjacent to the backyard that is reserved exclusively for the downstairs unit. Two clearly marked parking spots are available: one in the garage and one directly behind it. If you have any questions or need anything during your stay, just let us know—we’re happy to help!



The Neighborhood:

Nestled in a peaceful residential area, this location offers a convenient mix of local charm and city access.



🚶 Walkable to Old Colorado City and near Downtown COS—explore local shops, restaurants, and galleries with ease.

🎨 Stroll to local art galleries, coffee shops, and bakeries in the historic OCC district

🌳 Close to Bancroft Park, with regular farmers markets, festivals, and open green space

🍴 Minutes to neighborhood favorites offering everything from casual bites to upscale dining experiences

🌄 Short drive to Garden of the Gods, The Broadmoor, and stunning hiking trails



Enjoy the charm of a historic neighborhood with easy access to the region’s most-loved attractions.



Getting Around:

Exploring Colorado Springs is effortless from this central location:



🚙 By Car – Enjoy stress-free parking with a private garage space and an extra spot directly behind it

🚶 On Foot – Walk to nearby restaurants, parks, coffee shops, and OCC highlights with ease

🚴 By Bike – Cruise through scenic nearby streets or explore local trails for a relaxing ride

🚌 Public Transit – Stops are just steps away, offering flexible travel options around town

🚖 Rideshare – Uber and Lyft are quick and reliable for getting anywhere in the city



Wherever you’re headed—mountains, museums, or markets—getting there is a breeze.



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

Damage Protection: A damage protection option is required for all reservations and is processed through our third-party system prior to arrival. Before check-in, you'll choose one of two options:

Damage Waiver: A non-refundable fee from $25–$40/night (max $200), covering accidental damage beyond normal wear and tear, up to $500. Most guests pick this, and nothing is held on your card.

Security Deposit: A fully refundable hold from $350–$1,000. This is a pre-authorized hold (not a charge) that is released following a damage-free inspection after checkout, typically within 7 business days.

Amounts depend on the home and length of stay. This is handled separately from your reservation payment.

Pet Fee: For guests bringing dogs, there is a mandatory pet fee of $100 per dog. A maximum of 2 dogs is allowed per reservation unless otherwise approved. No other animals are permitted.

Optional services like early check-in, late check-out, and extra guests can be arranged on request, subject to availability. These cover the cost of reworking the cleaning schedule or bringing in a second cleaner. Please message us ahead of time for pricing and availability.



🔐 Please note: This home is the upper unit of a duplex. While fully private and thoughtfully separated from the downstairs unit, it shares the backyard space with the unit below.



📜Permit No: A-STRP-24-1203