Summary:
Welcome to Institute Den! Discover Colorado Springs with ease from this charming unit, designed as an ideal hub for couples seeking adventure!
🔑 Private & seamless self-check-in!
👑 Plush Queen bed!
🏙️ Mins to downtown shops & restaurants!
🏔️ 2 blocks from Memorial Park & Prospect Lake!
🚀 Fast WiFi & 4k Roku Smart TV!
☕ Keurig & kitchenette!
👶 Pack-n-play for little adventurers!
👕 In-unit full laundry set!
Get your paws on it, book now!
The Space:
This private basement suite of 420 sq. ft. has been designed with comfort and convenience in mind, giving you a quiet retreat while staying close to all the excitement of Colorado Springs. Whether you’re here for work, a weekend getaway, or to explore the mountains, you’ll find everything you need for a relaxing stay.
🛋️ Living Area
The living space offers a cozy spot to unwind with comfortable seating and a Roku Smart TV for streaming your favorite shows. It’s the perfect place to relax after a day of hiking, sightseeing, or strolling through downtown.
🍽️ Kitchenette & Dining
Prepare simple meals or morning coffee in the kitchenette equipped with a fridge, Keurig coffee maker, and microwave. A small dining table makes it easy to enjoy breakfast before heading out for the day or a casual dinner in.
🛏️ Sleeping Arrangements
Bedroom: Queen bed with plush linens, soft pillows, and a welcoming setup for restful nights. Whether you’re catching up on sleep or getting ready for the next adventure, this bedroom is designed for comfort.
🛁 Bathroom
The bathroom is bright, clean, and fully stocked with essentials including shampoo, conditioner, body wash, and fresh towels. Thoughtful extras like makeup wipes and a hairdryer are also provided to make packing easier.
🧺 Laundry
In-unit washer and dryer let you freshen up clothes anytime during your stay — especially convenient for longer visits or active travelers.
🌿 Location Highlights
With a private entrance and quiet setting, you’ll enjoy peace and privacy while still being close to it all. Memorial Park and Prospect Lake are just two blocks away for morning walks or afternoon picnics, while downtown restaurants, shops, and cultural spots are only minutes from your door. For bigger adventures, head to Garden of the Gods, Pikes Peak, or The Olympic Training Center, all a short drive away.
🚗 Parking: There is plenty of street parking available, and we also offer a dedicated driveway parking space. Please note that the driveway is steeper.
Guest Access:
🔑 Guests have the entire place to themselves. The property has 3 other units on it however all tenants are quite and respectful.
During your stay you will have access to the entire unit with it's own private exterior entry! We welcome you to feel at home during your stay and enjoy all the wonderful food and drinks just a few minutes away located all around the Downtown area!
The Neighborhood:
Located in the heart of Colorado Springs, this property offers easy access to some of the city's best attractions and amenities.
🌳 Proximity to Nature: Enjoy the outdoors at nearby Memorial Park, perfect for a morning jog or an afternoon picnic. The park features walking trails, open spaces, and a lake, offering a peaceful retreat within the city.
🍽️ Dining Options: Satisfy your cravings with a variety of dining options just minutes away. From local favorites like Shuga's for eclectic bites to King’s Chef Diner for a hearty breakfast, there’s something for everyone nearby.
🎨 Cultural Attractions: Explore the rich history and vibrant art scene with visits to the Colorado Springs Pioneers Museum and the Fine Arts Center, both located just a short drive from the property.
🛒 Shopping & Essentials: Conveniently located near downtown, you’ll find everything you need close by, including grocery stores like Safeway and natural grocers like Trader Joe's, as well as unique boutiques and shops in the area.
🎤 Entertainment: Catch live performances at the nearby Pikes Peak Center or enjoy a night out at one of the many downtown venues, offering live music, comedy shows, and more.
Getting Around:
Navigating around Colorado Springs is easy and convenient from this central location.
🚗 By Car: Driving is a convenient way to explore Colorado Springs and its surrounding areas. The property offers easy access to major roads and highways, making it simple to reach destinations like Garden of the Gods, Pikes Peak, and The Broadmoor.
🚶 On Foot: With a great Walk Score, many of the city’s highlights are just a short stroll away. Downtown Colorado Springs is easily accessible by foot, perfect for a car-free day of exploring.
🚴 By Bike: Colorado Springs is bike-friendly, with nearby bike lanes making it easy to explore the area on two wheels. Enjoy a scenic ride through local parks or the nearby neighborhoods.
🚌 Public Transit: The city’s public transportation system is easily accessible, with bus stops conveniently located nearby, connecting you to different parts of the city.
🚖 Ridesharing: Uber and Lyft are readily available, offering a convenient option for quick trips around town or to explore the city's attractions without the hassle of parking.
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: A mandatory damage waiver or security deposit will be collected after booking. Optional services, including early check-in, late check-out, and additional guests, can be arranged upon request and are subject to availability. These additional fees help cover the cost of reworking the schedule or adding an additional cleaner if needed. Please message us ahead of time for pricing and availability.
🌡️ Temperature Control: While there’s no thermostat in-unit, let us know your preferred temp and we’ll adjust it remotely anytime.
🏡 Private Basement Unit in Main House: Enjoy the comfort and privacy of this cozy basement unit, which comes with its own entrance and door code. Please note that this unit is located in the basement of the main house, ensuring a quiet and private stay.
🗑️ Trash Info: As you exit the entrance, look to the right to find the trash bins!
Interaction with Guests:
Please make yourself at home! We are always a quick message away and will resolve any questions or issues right away. You will have access to the private basement level and everything in it!
