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USAFA: Mountain Cottage backs to National Forrest

USAFA: Mountain Cottage backs to National Forrest

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Amazing views from the Private Hot Tub
Veiws from the upper deck
Main living room with wood burning fireplace
Large windows with paneramic views
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Overview of USAFA: Mountain Cottage backs to National Forrest

Reviews
10 out of 10 Exceptional
4 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 8

Popular amenities

  • Hot tubHot tubHot tub
  • KitchenKitchenKitchen
  • Barbecue grillBarbecue grillBarbecue grill
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
  • WasherWasherWasher
  • DryerDryerDryer

Explore the area

Map
Colorado Springs, CO
  • Popular LocationUS Air Force Academy29 min drive
  • Popular LocationGarden of the Gods31 min drive
  • Popular LocationGlen Eyrie Castle34 min drive
  • AirportBroomfield, CO (BJC-Rocky Mountain Metropolitan)84 min drive

Rooms & beds

4 bedrooms (sleeps 8)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 3

1 King Bed

Bedroom 4

1 Queen Bed

3 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 2

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Bathroom 3

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen

About this property

USAFA: Mountain Cottage backs to National Forrest

Enter the home on the main level, with large windows offering you a panaramic view of Pikes National Forest. This open living space includes a fully stocked kitchen, dining area, and living area with a wood burning stove. Your group will love spending time together in this space. On the main level you also have access to one bedroom, a full bathroom, office, and a balcany overlooking the sprawling trees and mountain views. Down to the lower level is a family/movie room with a cozy couch in view of 55” Smart TV ready for streaming. The lowest level has access to the back patio, and additional 3 bedrooms and two full bathrooms.

Outdoors

Outdoor spaces are what Colorado is all about and this home is nestled perfectly in a scenic mountain landscaping. The lower back deck is a great place to relax and take in what Colorado has to offer. Gather around the built in gas fire pit, soak in the private/secluded hot tub, or grill out on the gas BBQ, and enjoy dinner at the outdoor dining table. Whether it's coffee in the morning or a cold beverage in the evening, this will be your favorite space to relax!

Bedrooms

The bedrooms feature brand new, super comfy mattresses, high quality bedding, plenty of pillows and we provide fresh, high quality linens for your comfort. There are two bedrooms with king beds and two bedrooms with queen beds at this property.

Wildlife and Animals

You may encouter neighboring farm dogs or farm animals while at the property. Due to the property backing up to a national forest, you will also encounter wildlife of all kinds. This does include potentially dangerous animals such as bears, elk, etc.

Children

Those travelling with little ones will love that we have a pack n play, high chair, and kids toys and books. We also have kids plates, cups and flatware. Because this home is located near a national forest with lots of wildlife, we do advise that children are always monitored when outdoors.

Laundry

There is a laundry room with washer, dryer, iron and ironing board onsite. We provide laundry detergent for you to use.

Bathrooms

There are three full bathrooms with full size bathtub and showers. We provide spa quality bodywash, hand soap, cotton swabs and extra rolls of toilet paper.

Parking

The property has a two car garage and large driveway that will accomodate multiple vehicles for private off street parking.

Driving

The drive to the house is mostly paved, however you will encounter a short half mile drive along a graded dirt road approaching the property and home. Vehicles with 4WD/AWD are highly encouraged during winter season as no refunds will be issued to guests unable to navigate the roads due to road/weather conditions

Property manager

Desaray Bibb
Premier Host
Premier Host

Languages

English

Amenities

Hot tub
Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Free WiFi
Air conditioning

House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 10:00 AM

Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17

Events

No events allowed

Pets

No pets allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
VISITORS/GATHERINGS: Only a maximum of 8 guests are allowed at the property. All guests must be listed on your booking reservation prior to arrival.
RESPECTFUL OF NEIGHBORS: Quiet hours are from 9pm to 8am out of respect for our city permit and nearby neighbors.
NO SMOKING/OPEN FLAMES: Out of extreme caution and respect for the national forest, there is absolutley no smoking permitted outdoors or indoors.

Damage and incidentals

You will be responsible for any damage to the rental property caused by you or your party during your stay.

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 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 and a first aid kit

About the area

Colorado Springs

Located in Colorado Springs, this holiday home is in a rural area and in the mountains. Glen Eyrie Castle is a notable landmark, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Garden of the Gods and Cave of the Winds. Brunswick Zone XL and Great Wolf Lodge Water Park are also worth visiting.
Map
Colorado Springs, CO

What's nearby

  • Great Wolf Lodge Water Park - 21 min drive
  • US Air Force Academy - 29 min drive
  • Garden of the Gods - 31 min drive
  • Glen Eyrie Castle - 34 min drive
  • Pikes Peak - 80 min drive

Getting around

  • Colorado Springs Municipal Airport (COS) - 45 min drive

Restaurants

  • McDonald's - 17 min drive
  • Trails End Taproom - 18 min drive
  • McDonald's - 15 min drive
  • Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen - 15 min drive
  • Texas Roadhouse - 17 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is USAFA: Mountain Cottage backs to National Forrest pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at USAFA: Mountain Cottage backs to National Forrest?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at USAFA: Mountain Cottage backs to National Forrest?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is USAFA: Mountain Cottage backs to National Forrest located?

Situated in the mountains, this holiday home is within 9 miles (15 km) of Bethesda memory, Western Museum of Mining and Industry and Fox Run Regional Park. US Air Force Academy and Eisenhower Golf Club are also within 12 miles (20 km).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

9.8/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Kara H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Loved our stay!
Very clean, comfortable and well stocked. The view, quiet setting and wildlife made it a one of a kind stay. Even saw shooting stars at night! Loved the hot tub. Quiet neighborhood yet convenient to shopping and activities.
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Anudeep G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Incredible Views!!
We had a great stay with a group of friends. Loved the entire layout of the cabin and the best part is there is a great view overlooking the mountains from every room.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Vanessa P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Hot tub was amazing
In love with the location the backyard was beautiful! I never stayed on the side of the mountain before like that. I definitely want to come back when everything is covered in snow
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Tracy f.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
GREAT STAY
We very much enjoyed our stay at this rental . Everything was perfect and the views amazing . Even spotted a bear in the mountains behind us . Perfect vacation and stay !!!
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Chad H., Tallahassee, FL

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Amazing Setting!
Peaceful rural setting away from the hustle and bustle, but close enough to be within easy reach of all Colorado Springs attractions. Amazing mountain views from the back decks, with frequent wildlife appearances.
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2023

About the host

Hosted by Desaray Bibb

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Hi! We are Clay and Desaray. Clay is originally from Arkansas and Desaray is a Colorado native. We currently live in Colorado Springs, Colorado, and enjoy traveling, cooking, and dancing. We love meeting new people, and opening our home to others. We won't pass up a themed party or and opportunity to try something new.

Why they chose this property

Pictures just don't do it justice! We fell in love with this home the first time we saw it, and can't wait for this to be our future retirment dream home. For now, we enjoy sharing this home with others to experience the hidden gem during their Colorado Adventures.

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English

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