Historic Mansion in Manitou Springs

Summary:

Welcome to The Avenue, a historical marvel in Downtown Manitou Springs!

- 6000 Sq Ft house + Carriage House, sleeps 24

- Luxurious 8-person hot tub

- Spacious parlors with a grand staircase

- Beautiful outdoor seating areas

- Breathtaking mountain views

- Fully-equipped kitchen

- Convenient laundry facilities

- Legal compliance for secure booking

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The Space:

Welcome to The Avenue, a historical marvel nestled in the heart of Downtown Manitou Springs! This exclusive Victorian Mansion, built in 1886, offers a unique luxury stay in Colorado, perfectly situated between the Garden of the Gods and Pikes Peak. Experience local art, cuisine, and the unique mountain town charm, all just steps away!



This sprawling 6000 Sq Ft house, along with a carriage house, accommodates up to 20 adults and 4 kids comfortably. Enjoy beautiful outdoor seating areas, perfect for relaxation and gatherings, and take advantage of ultra-fast internet and dedicated workstations. The luxurious 8-person XL hot tub adds to the appeal of this remarkable property.



Comfortable Accommodation:

- Sleeps up to 24 guests

- Canon Suite: 1 King Bed, adjoining bunk bed

- Ruxton Room: 1 King Bed, claw-foot tub

- Midland Room: 1 King Bed

- Pawnee Room: 1 King Bed

- Manitou Suite: 1 King Bed, luxury two-room suite

- Osage Room: 1 King Bed, sitting area

- Pike Peak Room: 1 Queen Bed, reading nook

- Carriage House: 1 Queen Bed, 1 pull-out sofa, kitchen, living room - Sleeps 4



Interior Feeling:

- Majestic three-story staircase

- Spacious parlors for large gatherings

- Main parlor features a Manitou Green-Stone fireplace

- Large bay window overlooking Manitou Springs



Outdoor Bliss:

- Expansive gardens and patios

- Luxurious 8-person XL hot tub

- Spacious deck with seating for 14 and heat lamps

- Breathtaking mountain views from various vantage points



Delightful Dining:

- Fully stocked kitchen with modern appliances

- Ample space for meal preparation

- Large pantry for additional storage



Professional Cleaning:

- 8 bathrooms in the Main House and 1 in the Carriage House

- Equipped with standard toiletries, hairdryer, makeup removal wipes, and emergency feminine products

- Multiple washer and dryer units available



Climate Control:

- Air conditioning units in the bedrooms for a comfortable night's sleep



Legal Compliance:

- The Avenue is legally registered with the city, ensuring your booking is secure and compliant with local regulations



Our Favorite Guest Reviews:

- "Kaitlyn’s place was inviting, spacious, and so much fun to explore."

- "The outdoor sitting areas were beautiful, and the home was clean and perfect for our group."

- "This historic house is lovely and filled with character."

- "Everything we needed was here."

- "The Avenue was perfect for our family reunion."



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Guest Access:

🔑 During your stay, you will have complete access to both the main house and the Carriage House, including all their amenities and facilities. You are welcome to make use of everything available to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable experience. Please feel free to let us know if there's anything specific you'd like to know about the property or if you have any special requests during your stay. We want to ensure that you have a wonderful time while you're here.



The Neighborhood:

🏞️ Manitou Springs Charm Nestled in the heart of Manitou Springs, The Avenue offers the perfect blend of historical charm and modern convenience. This vibrant neighborhood is known for its unique mountain town atmosphere, rich history, and proximity to some of Colorado’s most iconic attractions. Here’s what you can expect from the surrounding area:



🛍️ Shops & Restaurants Just steps away from Manitou Avenue, you'll find a diverse array of shops, local boutiques, and delicious restaurants. Whether you’re craving a casual bite or a fine dining experience, there’s something for everyone. Don’t miss the opportunity to explore the local art galleries, coffee shops, and bakeries that add to the town's unique character.



🌄 Outdoor Adventures Nature lovers will be thrilled with the proximity to the Garden of the Gods and Pikes Peak. Explore the famous rock formations, hiking trails, and breathtaking views that these landmarks offer. Additionally, you’re just a short distance from the Manitou Incline, a challenging but rewarding hike with unparalleled views at the summit.



🎨 Cultural Attractions Manitou Springs is rich in history and culture, with easy access to the Manitou Springs Heritage Center, the Miramont Castle Museum, and the Manitou Art Center. Enjoy the local festivals, art shows, and cultural events that make this neighborhood vibrant and lively.



🦌 Wildlife & Nature Experience the serene environment and natural beauty that surrounds Manitou Springs. It’s common to see local wildlife, such as deer, in the area, especially in the early morning and late evening.



🚶 Walkability The neighborhood is highly walkable, with many attractions and amenities within a short stroll from The Avenue. Enjoy a leisurely day exploring the charming streets, parks, and historical sites nearby.



🚗 Easy Access Our location offers convenient access to major roads and highways, making it easy to explore other parts of Colorado Springs and beyond. Whether you're heading to the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo, the Manitou Cliff Dwellings, or the nearby town of Old Colorado City, you’ll find everything within a short drive.



Getting Around:

🚗 By Car: Driving is a convenient way to explore Manitou Springs and the surrounding areas. The property offers free street parking with up to 11 passes available. With quick access to major roads and highways, you can easily reach destinations like Garden of the Gods, Pikes Peak, and other local attractions.



🚖 Ridesharing: Ridesharing services like Lyft and Uber are readily available in Manitou Springs. Whether you're planning a night out, visiting nearby attractions, or heading to downtown Colorado Springs, these services provide a convenient and hassle-free way to get around.



🚌 Public Transportation: The Mountain Metropolitan Transit (MMT) system offers reliable bus services throughout the Colorado Springs area. The nearest bus stop is within walking distance, providing an affordable and eco-friendly option for exploring the region.



🚶 Walking-Friendly: The neighborhood is very walking-friendly, with many attractions such as local shops, restaurants, and parks just a short stroll away. Manitou Springs’ charming downtown area is within walking distance, offering a variety of shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions.



🚴 Biking: Manitou Springs is a bike-friendly town with scenic trails and routes. Consider renting a bike to enjoy the beautiful landscapes and explore nearby parks at your own pace.



🚊 Shuttle Services: Several shuttle services operate in the area, offering convenient transportation to popular destinations like Pikes Peak, Garden of the Gods, and the airport. These services are perfect for tourists looking to explore without the stress 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: 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.



⭐ Booking Requirements: Must have a 5-Star Rating with good reviews to "Insta-Book" this home. If not, please make an inquiry first.



📅 Extended Booking Requests: If you'd like to book way out and beyond our booking window, please send us a message and we will provide you with a quote for your dates.



🌀 Accessibility Considerations: While the multiple levels and stairs in both the main house and the Carriage House add to their charm, they may present challenges for guests with mobility issues.



🚗 Parking Convenience: Street parking can be a bit tricky, but the provided 10 parking passes make it easier for both the main house and the Carriage House.



🔒 Carriage House Note: 🔒 Carriage House Note: The separate apartment on the top level is occasionally locked off for the owner's use during certain times of the year. While it won’t be available to guests, your stay will remain private and comfortable.

The Avenue! Historic Mansion in DT Manitou Springs offers its guests a hot tub, barbecue grills, and a garden. The front desk is open around the clock.

This Manitou Springs villa is smoke free.