Private Studio Apartment in Historic Farmhouse at the foot of Pikes Peak

Popular amenities

Pet-friendly

Kitchen

Free WiFi

Check out the area

Cascade-Chipita Park, CO

Cave of the Winds14 min drive
Garden of the Gods17 min drive
Pikes Peak36 min drive
Broomfield, CO (BJC-Rocky Mountain Metropolitan)117 min drive

Rooms & beds

0 bedrooms (sleeps 3)

Studio Apartment

1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Futon

Bathroom

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Deck or patio

Porch or lanai

Kitchen

Garden

Dining Area

About this property

Located just 15 minutes West of Colorado Springs. on Hwy 24 W.
Chipita Ranch offers Fresh Mountain Air, Natural Spring Well Water , Waterfall , a winding creek, Pine Forest , wild life , wild flowers and.. Starry , Starry Nights
Private , rural, mountain environment...
yet within minutes to all scenic attractions : Garden Of the Gods , Manitou Springs( 7 miles:) Cripple Creek (45 minutes)
The Rental unit is a Private Studio Apartment with separate entrance and carport
1000 sq ft , open space concept with:
A full kitchen , Bath/Shower , Bedroom /Queen Bed Double Futon Couch , Fireplace , Bar /Breakfast , Massage Chair , Laundry , Carport , and Ample Parking ( RV)
The Studio is ... colorful , whimsical , Ethnic , eclectic, Bohemian , lovingly adorned with flea market treasures and antiques.
. Large Picture windows face the Mountains and lush Pine Forest
** There are Hiking trials throughout the property..
a seasonal stream, meadows of wildflowers
and..... , in the "Heart of the Valley" ,...... a Gushing Waterfall.
There are also many amazing Hiking trails nearby and on Pikes Peak less than 2 miles away
BE AWARE: We share this Valley with varied wild life and beasties : Birds , Fox, Rabbits , Bob Cat , Deer, Elk , Mountain Goats and... Bears .
Its important to be aware of your surroundings and wildlife when hiking in the Valley .

**** Be sure and look at the video on this webpage
The video is of the Ranch and the
WELLINGTON HOUSE
THE STUDIO APARTMENT IS FEATURED AT THE VERY END OF THE VIDEO .
THE ENTIRE WELLINGTON HOUSE IS ONLY AVAILABLE FOR SPECIAL EVENTS :

*****Phone Service :
PLEASE BE AWARE THAT CELL PHONE SERVICE IS SKETCHY IN THE MOUNTAINS
1.VERIZON IS GOOD
2. AT&T /Sprint DO NOT GET GOOD RECEPTION (reception 1000 ft away from House )

****You may use the House phone for incoming , outgoing , Local/ US long distance phone calls.

Hughes Net : Wifi : High Speed
NOT GREAT FOR VIDEO GAMERS , MOVIE STREAMING ...
*Massage : There is a Sharper Image massage chair A massage table , and a private masseuse are available
THIS IS A PET FRIENDLY HOME AND ENVIRONMENT
*Pets are welcome (with a $25 fee )
There is a "fenced in" dog run ... animals should not run free on property.
PEOPLE WITH PET ALLERGIES : BE AWARE : THIS MAY NOT BE THE PLACE FOR YOU . !!!!
MANY guests bring their "furry babies " with them and there can be pet dander residue , (no matter how deeply you clean )
.If you are highly sensitive, then this is not a good place for you .
"Good Eats " nearby : There are many lovely local restaurants in the neighborhood ... grocery stores, natural foods, Farmers Market , Wallmart , Movie Theater , less than 5 miles away
I can make special arrangements for :
1. Spa Day packages at the Amazing Sunwater Spa in Manitou Springs which features Hot Tubs /pools filled with natural healing , mineral waters .
Tours of Cripple Creek , Garden of the Gods , Horse Back Riding

**** Recreation Marijuana is legal in Colorado and may be purchased at dispensaries in Manitou Springs and Colorado Springs
It is legal to "Toke " in the privacy of your own home and here at your "Home Away from Home ".
Families come to CO for marijuana medicinal treatment for various illnesses. and have found the
The Wellington House provides a healing " soft place to land " while undergoing treatment .

There are no Guns allowed on the Property due to liability issues
There is No Hunting , camping , fires any kind at the Chipita Ranch /Property

Property manager

Kayle

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Amenities

Pet-friendly

Free WiFi

Kitchen

Washer

Dryer

Pet-friendly

House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM

Minimum age to rent: 21

Check out before 11:00 AM

Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17

Events

Events allowed: birthday parties and weddings

Individually discuss

Pets

Pets allowed: dogs and cats less than 20 lb per pet (limit 2 pets total)

Pet Friendly $25 ea.pet , fenced dog run.

Smoking

Smoking allowed: in designated areas

Cigarette and pot smoking allowed outside area

Dogs must be kept "on leash" or in fenced area when outside Studio Must clean up after doggies poo poo and protect furniture with provided sheets

NO GUNS ALLOWED

Pot Friendly Cigarette and pot smoking only in outside designated area No Smoking, Fires , Hunting in Forest /Waterfall /hike

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

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.

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

Parties and events (including birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 20

Note from host: individually discuss

Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit

We should mention

A car is required for transport to and from this property

About the area

Cascade

This farm stay is located in Cascade-Chipita Park, a neighbourhood in Cascade, and is in a rural area and on the waterfront. 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. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Pikes Peak Center or Colorado Springs City Auditorium. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.

Cascade-Chipita Park, CO

What's nearby

Manitou and Pike's Peak Railway - 12 min drive
Cave of the Winds - 14 min drive
Garden of the Gods - 17 min drive
Glen Eyrie Castle - 23 min drive
Pikes Peak - 36 min drive

Getting around

Colorado Springs Municipal Airport (COS) - 31 min drive

Restaurants

Paradox Beer Company - 6 min drive
Starbucks - 7 min drive
Townhouse Sports Grill - 10 min drive
The Keg Lounge - 11 min drive
Royal Tavern - 10 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Private Studio Apartment in Historic Farmhouse at the foot of Pikes Peak pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 20 lb per pet.

What time is check-in at Private Studio Apartment in Historic Farmhouse at the foot of Pikes Peak?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Private Studio Apartment in Historic Farmhouse at the foot of Pikes Peak?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Private Studio Apartment in Historic Farmhouse at the foot of Pikes Peak located?

Located in Cascade-Chipita Park, this farm stay is 2.2 mi (3.6 km) from North Pole Colorado and within 9 miles (15 km) of Arcade Amusements and Team Telecycle. Ruxton's Trading Post and Miramont Castle are also within 9 miles (15 km).

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9.6/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

9.8/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

10/10 Excellent

Blaine P., 3202 Shannon lane

29 Nov 2019

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful place to stay to get away from the city

We stayed 4 days, very beautiful scenery, We loved everything about it, no complaints at all we will be booking again hopefully in the near future. Thank you so much! So many attractions within a 10 mile radius. You don’t need to go far at all to make your vacation/get away a memorable experience. Awesome place!

Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2019

10/10 Excellent

philip f.

18 Sept 2019

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Most peaceful vacation location. Host was warm and friendly

I highly recommend this property and would stay there again and again

Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2019

10/10 Excellent

Steve R., Ankeny, Ia

16 Sept 2019

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Supper fun place to stay

Kayle was a supper sweet host. Had lemonade and flowers waiting for us in house. Was willing to talk with us as much or as little as we wanted. Made it a lovely stay.

Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2019

10/10 Excellent

Barbara E., Texas, USA

31 Aug 2019

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

spacious getaway

What a lovely, homey place to spent a vacation. Hostess Kay was the best and went beyond expectations. Great location to go anywhere. She gave us great suggestions as well. Would not hesitate to return. We made a new friend. Loved our choice.

Stayed 14 nights in Aug 2019

10/10 Excellent

Kristal L.

17 Aug 2019

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

A Retreat in the Mountains

Everything in our stay was relaxing, from the warm welcome upon arrival to the wildlife and scenery outside. Kayle was gracious, even during some difficult times with our dogs (they saw a bear!) and was a wonderful hostess.

Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2019

About the host

Hosted by Kayle

“The earth is a spiritual presence…
soothing ,strengthening, cleansing and healing.
It must be honored and respected , not owned nor mastered .
We are only caretakers of the sacred land for generations to come.”
Chief Ouray …Ute Nation
My family have been the honored caretakers of this land for 70 years . The Historic Wellington House House was built in 1880
I travel extensively and stay at VRBO homes around the world. I know from experience how comforting it is to find "a soft place to land " that feels like Home .

Why they chose this property

Location , Location , Location
Privacy , Mountain rural living , cool fresh air , mountain Spring water , Starry , starry nights
10-15 minutes from : Colorado Springs /Woodland Park , Pikes Peak , Garden of the Gods , Seven Falls , Manitou Springs, Cripple Creek :
Many nearby restaurants, hiking, shopping movie theaters.. and the world famous , Broadmoor Hotel
**Pot and Pet Friendly
Recreational and medicinal marijuana dispensaries are nearby
Private Marijuana use is allowed on premises with discretion and according to all local and state laws.
DO NOT DRIVE WHILE DRUGGED or DRINKING

Pets are Welcome : Pets must be on a leash if outside , or in our fenced -in dog run

What makes this property unique

Mountain Spring Well Water
Fresh Mountain Air
Starry , Starry Nights
Quiet , private mountain living, only 10minutes to Colorado Springs/Woodland Park ,
with easy ....Hwy 24 W access.
Wildlife ,Waterfall , Winding stream , meadows of wildflowers and Pine Forest
The 'Wellington House ' is an historical landmark , built in 1880, as one of the first homes in the Ute Pass area
THE STUDIO APARTMENT IS A SEPARATE RENTAL UNIT WITH PRIVATE ENTRANCE FROM THE CARPORT
The Studio is one open Space 1000 sq ft.
Fireplace , Full kitchen , Laundry , Bath,
Large Picture windows frame the forest and mountains views of the Valley
A short easy , 5 min walk the Gulch you to ...a gushing waterfall , in the Heart of the Valley . Wild flowers , rock formations , pine forest
Adjacent the the Studio is the patio area, table ,chairs , loungers in the mountain garden
so quiet and peaceful for morning coffee ... birds signing ....
or .... an evening barbecue , under the starry, starry nights ....
The cozy Victorian Porch is lovely Afternoon Tea

Location , Location , Location
Conveniently situated off Hwy 24 W ,
2 miles to : Pikes Peak Toll road
7 miles to: Woodland Park
5 miles : Garden of the Gods /Manitou Springs:
10 miles: Colorado Springs

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