El Sereno Bungalow! Pet-Friendly Ivywild Flat

Summary:

Welcome to El Sereno Bungalow! Our charming 2-bedroom lower-level flat nestled in the heart of the historic Ivywild neighborhood!



🏡 Top-rated vacation rental in downtown Colorado Springs!

🏙️ Mins to downtown shops & restaurants!

🐾 Pet Friendly - woof welcome!

🏰 Quick drive to Garden of the Gods, Pikes Peak, USAFA, & UCCS!

🔥 Fire pit w/ outdoor seating!

🚀 Fast WiFi & 4K Roku Smart TVs!

🍽️ Fully-stocked kitchen!



The Space:

Welcome to our newly-remodeled short-term rental in Colorado, perfect for couples, families, and business travelers. Whether you're here for a business trip, vacation, or weekend getaway, our meticulously designed home caters to your every need.

🛋️ Living Room:

Relax and unwind in the inviting living room. With comfortable furnishings, it's the perfect place to gather and enjoy quality time together. The pull-out sofa bed offers additional sleeping arrangements if needed.

🍽️ Kitchen:

The kitchen is fully stocked and well-organized, providing all the essentials for cooking full meals. From pots and pans to cooking utensils, you'll have everything you need to unleash your culinary skills.

🛏️ Bedroom Setup:

Bedroom 1: King Bed

Bedroom 2: Queen Bed

Shared Space: Sofa Bed

🛁 Bathroom:

The bathroom is ultra-clean and features a convenient stand-up shower, providing a refreshing start or end to your day's adventures. Fresh towels and essential toiletries are provided for your convenience.

👶 Kid-Friendly Amenities:

For your convenience, we provide a pack-n-play, sheets, and a high chair in the unit, making your stay with children more comfortable.

🌳 Backyard:

Step outside into your own private backyard. Unwind and create lasting memories around the fire pit, perfect for cozy evenings under the stars. Gather around the crackling flames, roast marshmallows, and share stories with loved ones.

We understand that your trip is a carefully planned experience, and we're committed to providing a stay that exceeds your expectations. With attention to detail and a focus on your comfort, our space offers everything you need for a memorable and enjoyable stay.



Guest Access:

As you walk through the private entrance, right away you will find our lower flat is just for you! Everything in this private, basement apartment is for your enjoyment and comfort!



The Neighborhood:

🌳 Location: Situated in a peaceful residential neighborhood, this home offers the perfect balance of tranquility and convenience. You’re just minutes away from the best that Colorado Springs has to offer, including scenic parks, cultural attractions, and lively downtown areas. The neighborhood is known for its quiet streets and friendly atmosphere, making it a great place for a relaxing stay.



🗺️ Nearby Attractions: Discover the beauty of Garden of the Gods, a short drive away, where you can hike among stunning red rock formations. Visit the nearby Cheyenne Mountain Zoo, one of the nation’s highest zoos with incredible mountain views. The iconic Pikes Peak and Manitou Springs are also within easy reach, offering countless opportunities for adventure and exploration.



🍴 Dining: Savor a variety of dining options in the area, from cozy cafes to gourmet restaurants. Enjoy local favorites like the Green Line Grill or venture downtown for an even wider selection of eateries, breweries, and coffee shops.



🛍️ Shopping: Explore unique boutiques and local shops in nearby Old Colorado City, or head to downtown Colorado Springs for a more extensive shopping experience. Whether you’re looking for souvenirs, outdoor gear, or something special, you’ll find plenty of shopping opportunities close by.



Getting Around:

🚗 By Car: Having a car is recommended for the most convenient access to local attractions and amenities. The property is easily accessible from major roads, making it simple to explore Colorado Springs and surrounding areas.



🚌 Public Transportation: Public transit options are available nearby, with bus stops within walking distance that connect you to various parts of the city.



🚶‍♂️ On Foot: Enjoy a leisurely walk to nearby parks, shops, and restaurants. The area is pedestrian-friendly, perfect for those who enjoy exploring on foot.



🚴 By Bike: The neighborhood is bike-friendly with several trails and bike lanes available. Renting a bike is a great way to explore the local area and enjoy the scenic beauty of Colorado Springs.



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.

Pet Fee: For guests bringing dogs, there is a mandatory pet fee of $100 per dog. A maximum of 2 dogs is allowed per reservation unless otherwise approved. No other animals are permitted.

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.



🌡️ Temperature Control: While there is no thermostat accessible in this unit, we’re happy to adjust the temperature remotely at any time to ensure your comfort. Just let us know your preferred setting, and we’ll make the adjustments promptly.



🏡 30-Day+ Rental: This is not a short-term rental. This unit is a 30-day+ monthly corporate rental only—perfect for professionals, travel nurses, and those looking to move to Colorado Springs without the hassle of moving! Please keep in mind prior to booking that this is a basement listing. We happily provide a white noise machine and box fan in the unit for additional comfort.



🌿 Lawn Care: To keep the property looking its best, our grounds crew visits on Mondays and Tuesdays during daytime hours. Got a question? Feel free to reach out, we're always here to help.



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!