Miners Anvil! Steps to Historic District & OCC

Summary:

Experience the charm of Old Colorado City with shops, bars, and parks just steps away from your door!

🏡 Top-rated vacation rental near downtown Colorado Springs!

🚶 Walk to Old Colorado City's bars & restaurants!

🚀 Fast WiFi & Smart TV!

🍽️ Fully-stocked kitchen!

👕 In-unit washer & dryer!

👶 Pack-n-play for little adventurers!



The Space:

Welcome to our carefully curated short-term rental in Colorado, perfect for couples, small families, and business travelers. Whether you're here for a business trip, vacation, or weekend getaway, our meticulously designed home nestled within a historic building dating back to the late 1800s caters to your every need.

🛋️ Living Room

Unwind in the inviting living room, featuring a large Smart TV, a cozy reading nook, and a sofa bed for extra sleeping arrangements. Gather with loved ones for movie nights or curl up with a good book in this cozy corner of the home.

🍳 Kitchen

Step into our fully stocked kitchen, where you can whip up delicious meals with ease. Enjoy modern appliances and ample counter space for your culinary adventures, making it easy to prepare everything from quick breakfasts to gourmet dinners.

🛏️ Bedroom

Relax in the spacious bedroom, offering ample space for a comfortable night's sleep. Sink into the plush bedding and unwind after a day of exploring the local area.

🛁 Bathroom

Refresh and rejuvenate in the beautifully updated bathroom, equipped with a new washer/dryer for added convenience. Treat yourself to a relaxing bath or invigorating shower in this serene space designed for your comfort.

🚗 Parking

Overnight parking on Pikes Peak Ave is free, while S 25th street is metered with no overnight parking permitted. Although the public parking lot behind the building is free during the day, overnight parking is not allowed there.



Guest Access:

🔑 Exclusive Access: Enjoy exclusive access to the entire unit, ensuring your privacy and comfort throughout your stay. Whether you're here to relax or explore, you'll have the space entirely to yourself, allowing you to unwind in peace.



The Neighborhood:

🏞️ Discover the Neighborhood



Located in the heart of Old Colorado City, This property offers a unique blend of historic charm and modern convenience. This vibrant neighborhood is known for its rich history, charming architecture, and lively community atmosphere. With easy access to both downtown Colorado Springs and the stunning natural beauty of the Rocky Mountains, this location provides the perfect balance for those looking to explore the area.



🛍️ Shops & Restaurants

Just steps from your front door, you'll find yourself in the bustling heart of Old Colorado City, a historic district filled with an eclectic mix of shops, boutiques, art galleries, and locally-owned restaurants. Enjoy a leisurely stroll down Colorado Avenue, where you can discover everything from artisanal coffee shops to gourmet eateries and unique retail stores. Whether you're in the mood for a casual lunch or a fine dining experience, Old Colorado City has something to satisfy every palate.



🌄 Outdoor Adventures

For nature lovers, this location is a dream come true. Garden of the Gods, one of Colorado Springs' most iconic natural attractions, is just a short drive away. Explore its stunning red rock formations, hiking trails, and scenic vistas. Red Rock Canyon Open Space is also nearby, offering additional trails for hiking, biking, and climbing. Whether you're looking to enjoy a peaceful walk or an adventurous outdoor excursion, you'll find plenty of options close by.



🎨 Cultural Attractions

Old Colorado City is not only rich in history but also in culture. The neighborhood hosts numerous events throughout the year, including art walks, farmers' markets, and live music performances. Explore the local art scene by visiting nearby galleries or take a short drive to the Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center to experience a wide range of exhibits. The neighborhood's vibrant arts and cultural scene is sure to keep you entertained.



🚶 Walkability

The neighborhood is highly walkable, allowing you to explore the area on foot with ease. Whether you're heading out for a morning coffee, browsing local shops, or enjoying an evening meal, everything you need is just a short walk away. The friendly, community-oriented atmosphere makes it a pleasure to explore the local streets.



🚗 Easy Access

With its central location, you're just a short drive from downtown Colorado Springs, Manitou Springs, and other popular attractions. The nearby I-25 provides easy access to the broader Colorado Springs area, making day trips to destinations like Pikes Peak and the U.S. Air Force Academy convenient and straightforward.



Getting Around:

🚗 By Car: Driving is one of the most convenient ways to explore Colorado Springs and the surrounding areas. The property offers easy access to major roads and highways, including I-25, making it simple to visit popular attractions like Garden of the Gods, Red Rock Canyon, and downtown Colorado Springs. Free street parking is available near the property, ensuring a hassle-free experience.



🚶 Walking-Friendly: The neighborhood around 8 S 25th St is highly walkable, with many shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions just steps away. Old Colorado City’s vibrant main street, Colorado Avenue, is perfect for leisurely strolls, allowing you to soak in the local charm and discover hidden gems.



🚴 Biking: Colorado Springs is a bike-friendly city with numerous trails and dedicated bike lanes. Consider renting a bike to explore the nearby Garden of the Gods or take a ride along the Midland Trail, which offers a scenic route through the area. Biking is a great way to enjoy the outdoors and experience the beauty of the region.



🚖 Ridesharing: Ridesharing services like Lyft and Uber are readily available in the area, providing a convenient option for getting around without the need to drive. Whether you’re heading out for dinner, visiting local attractions, or exploring downtown, ridesharing offers flexibility and ease.



🚌 Public Transportation: The Mountain Metropolitan Transit (MMT) system provides bus services throughout Colorado Springs, with several stops near Old Colorado City. Public transportation offers an affordable and eco-friendly way to get around, making it easy to explore the broader area without a car.



🚊 Shuttle Services: Various shuttle services operate in the region, offering transportation to popular tourist destinations such as Pikes Peak, Manitou Springs, and Denver International Airport. These services are ideal for those looking to explore the area without the hassle of driving.



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.

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.



🌱 Eco-Friendly Cleaning: We do our best to clean with eco-friendly cleaning products.



❄️ Seasonal AC: During the winter months, the window AC is removed and then it's reinstalled for the summer.



✅ City Permit: Don't worry about your stay being canceled at the last minute due to a violation from the City forcing the unit to shut down. We are permitted with the city. Permit ID: A-STRP-26-0109



Interaction with Guests:

Our Renjoy team is nearby and just one message away to help you with anything you could need for an amazing stay in Colorado Springs!