Manitou Springs Downtown Escape

Summary:
Adventurist and travelers just passing through, experience Colorado like a true native with our small, budget option. With a quick walk, you will find yourself in the Historic District of Manitou Springs lined with unique art galleries, one of a kind gift shops and incredible restaurants. Or a quick Hike on the Incline, a mile of steps with a 2000ft elevation gain. Only 2,744 steps - but who’s counting?

The Space:
This is just the smaller downstairs unit in a 2-unit building, offered exclusively to short-term guests.

Seated on the hill above historic Manitou Springs, this home offers amazing views of Pikes Peak, the Manitou Incline, and Cave of the winds, yet the home is a quick walk from Downtown Manitou Springs.

The home is newly remodeled and beautifully decorated. It features one bedroom with a queen bed. The bathroom also offers a modern touch with all new tile surround, vanity and storage space. The kitchen is spacious and comes with cooking utensils, pots, pans, and everything you will need to make gourmet meals for your family or significant other. The living room offers a large wall mounted TV with cable and a Roku.

Please note that the patio area (hot tub & patio table) is for the upstairs unit only.

Guest Access:
-Guest will have access to the entire lower unit.
-Only two parking spaces available, other vehicles will be towed.

The Neighborhood:
The Manitou and Pikes Peak Cog Railway will take you to the top of Pikes Peak with an elevation of 14,115 feet. At the Cave of the Winds, you will descend into the colorful depths of Colorado. Miramont Castle and the Cliff Dwellings Museum will take you back in time. The Iron Springs Chateau Melodrama will tickle your funny bone and delight your senses. The Garden of the Gods Park & The Garden of the Gods Visitors & Nature Center will lift your spirit. Visit the Garden of the Gods Trading Post at the south edge of the park for the largest gift shop and gallery in the area. The Ghost Town Museum and the Manitou Springs Heritage Center will bring you back 100 years to an 1800’s old west town.

Getting Around:
Most of Manitou Springs is within reasonable walking distance. Lyft and Uber are also avalible in this area.

Other Things to Note:
ATTENTION:
We require a refundable hold on your card for damages (released after checkout) OR you can opt out with a small fee by purchasing a damage waiver to stay insured throughout your stay.

AGE REQUIREMENT: Must be at least 21 years old. We cannot accommodate guests who do not meet this age requirement unless prior approval has been granted by us before check-in.

* We provide fresh sheets, towels, hand towels, wash cloths, and essentials like shampoo, soap, toilet paper etc.
* Max 3 dogs ($75 per dog). We kindly ask that you clean up after dogs. Additional fees can incur if professional carpet cleaning is required or excessive dog hair is on the beds and/or furniture. Service animals exempt from fees. No other animals allowed unless they are certified service animals.
* No smoking or vaping (of any kind) is allowed indoors;
* Please let us know if the trash is overflowing - we will fix that for you!;
* Property has security cameras
* No central AC - There is a room unit in the living room to cool the home
* There's a possibility for some noise in the upper unit.

ATTENTION: If you need space for more guests, we do offer the unit above this one as well. It offers two more bedrooms, another bathroom, and kitchen: https://www.airbnb.com/rooms/23271937?s=51

Video Surveillance: – The Property has security cameras placed in the outside front and lower level of the back of the house pointing at the front and back door. This video footage is not shared and is recorded for liability reasons in the cases of a break-in, death, injury, guests sneaking in pets, guests disregarding the maximum occupancy allowed, and in no way infringes upon the guests’ expectations of privacy in these public areas of the property. Any attempt at disabling or obscuring the cameras is prohibited and may result in the guest being evicted without refund. The full deposit will be forfeited if any of the above are found. You will also be asked to leave the property immediately without any money returned.
Video Surveillance: – The Property has security cameras placed in the following areas:

Locations of all Security Cameras:
1. On the West side of home/top unit facing the parking area.

This video footage is not shared and is recorded for liability reasons in the cases of a break-in, death, injury, guests sneaking in pets, guests disregarding the maximum occupancy allowed, and in no way infringes upon the guests’ expectations of privacy in these public areas of the property. Any attempt at disabling or obscuring the cameras is prohibited and may result in the guest being evicted without refund. The full deposit will be forfeited if any of the above are found. You will also be asked to leave the property immediately without any money returned.

🐶Dog Policy:
-This house is dog friendly, Please be respectful of those who will stay after you by cleaning up all pet waste and disposing of it in the large trash bins. Thank you in advance!
* Dogs are welcome for an additional fee ($75 per dog). 3 dogs max. All dogs must be approved before check-in. No other animals are permitted unless they are Certified service animals. There are no charges for service animals.

Additional Services:
- We cannot guarantee early check-ins or late check-outs. If we are able to accommodate an early check-in or late check-out, we can do this free of charge. Please check with us on the day of your arrival to see if the property will be ready early for an early check-in or the day before your departure for a late check-out.

Please be advised that we ask all guests to complete our secure, online guest verification portal after your reservation is created. Similar to hotels requiring photo ID upon check-in, we ask that guests provide a copy of their Government Issued ID, a matching selfie, and a credit card to verify identity. We use this to prevent fraudulent reservations, illegal activity, and for the safety of all guests, neighbors, and homes. We take data security very seriously. All information entered into this form is encrypted and transmitted securely over SSL.

**By completing the reservation you agree to the following**
I agree to be bound by our rental terms and conditions.
I acknowledge that I will be required to provide a copy of a valid government-issued ID and matching credit card through our online portal prior to check-in.

Interaction with Guests:
Hello there and a warm welcome from us!

We're a local team, with the charm and personal touch you would expect from your friendly neighbors. Yet, we're also very much available, round the clock, for any support you might need during your stay. How? Well, that's thanks to our fantastic overnight support team that's spread across different time zones. This ensures you can reach out to us at any hour, and there'll always be someone there to respond.

Our promise to you is simple. We'll be there when you need us, anytime, day or night. Your comfort is our top priority and we're dedicated to helping you create some beautiful memories during your stay with us. So, get ready for your home away from home, cared for by your friendly local team!