Old Farmhouse , Downtown Monument | House in Monument

summary:
embrace the welcoming charm of our enchanting 1880’s farmhouse, fondly named ‘the bluebird inn’ A haven for 6 guests, built around a hot tub, this historic 2-bedroom property is nestled in the picturesque town of Monument, Colorado. Ideally situated, it’s just a stroll away from the heart of town, buzzing with exotic eateries, a brewery, and distilleries. perfect for families, pet-lovers, and holidaymakers seeking a blend of comfort, character, and colorado’s beautiful outdoors!
the space:
this completely renovated home was one of the original colorado monument homes from the 1880’s and borders the santa fe trailhead now on the old railroad grade The historic views continue with a 5-minute walk to several eateries, a brewery and two distilleries in quaint “Old West” downtown complete with wooden sidewalks and storefronts.. This is a perfect location with quick and easy access to regional attractions & outdoor recreation.
like the setting of a hallmark movie, this adorable little farmhouse is set back behind a classic white post-and-rail fence, where you’ll be welcomed by the sight of a firepit surrounded by six cheerful red adirondack chairs as you roll up the driveway A wonderful spot for reconnecting and resetting. bring your favorite beverage and your best stories!
just outside the front door of the home, you’ll find a low wooden deck furnished with an umbrella dining table for four and lit by a string of festive party lights have a hearty meal in that fresh rocky mountain air!
you are invited by mountains and sunsets in the lovely outdoor leisure area with a full deck, hot tub, a firepit surrounded by 8 adirondack chairs and even a bag toss pitch
your unit occupies the entire lower floor of this two-story farmhouse A bright, inviting living room provides a cozy three-seater sofa, complete with throw pillows and a blankie for settling in to watch movies on the corner Roku TV. The sofa converts into a queen sized bed, providing sleeping space for two. A pair of comfortable upholstered chairs and a small table are tucked into a corner and brightened by two long windows, creating an ideal spot for catching up over coffee.
french doors open wide into a warm, homey dining area with a table for six, just steps away from a breakfast bar incorporated into the kitchen counter that seats three In one corner of the dining area, you’ll find a plump armchair beside the window. consider it your reading nook!
from the dining area you have a clear view over the breakfast bar and into the clean, upbeat country kitchen Enjoy preparing home-cooked meals with a suite of full-size, stainless-steel appliances that includes a refrigerator/freezer, a range with cooktop and oven, and a dishwasher. They blend beautifully with the carefully-selected farmhouse touches, like butcher block countertops, a deep apron sink, and a combination of open shelving, cabinets and drawers for storage.
you’ll appreciate the convenience of the microwave, and many thoughtful extras to make you feel right at home: a tea kettle, blender, stocked spice rack, specialty cooking utensils, a toaster, and even a hand mixer for whipping up a batch of your famous buttermilk pancakes or grandma’s peanut butter cookies
at the rear of the kitchen, a doorway leads into a laundry room with a full-size washer and dryer, plus additional pantry cabinets for food storage
the bedroom has a decidedly happy-go-lucky aspect with a feminine touch A king-size bed with an ornate iron headboard and footboard is a nod to the home’s vintage roots. You’ll also find a comfortable tufted ottoman at the foot of the bed, a large closet, and a Roku TV.
an “en suite” bath delights with updated fixtures with old-time flair, including beadboard paneling, classic black-and-white floor tile, and a pedestal sink The shower is a bathtub/shower combo.
hotel-grade linens are professionally laundered after every visit
this home is managed by a local vacation rental specialist, and there’s a sense of quality and care that’s worthy of your 5-star review
browse our pictures, ask us anything, and book today!
guest access:
the guests will have the entire first floor to yourselves
parking
guests can park up to 4 cars in the driveway There is no garage. There is space for a trailer or an RV but there are no hookups.
early check-in requests
we cannot guarantee an early check-in before 4pm as we need time to make sure this property is perfect for you before your stay! please message us on the day of your arrival to see if the property is ready no earlier than 2pm
check-in process: all guests will need to complete our secure, online id verification process to receive the door code and check-in instructions Similar to hotels requiring photo ID upon check-in, we ask that guests provide a copy of their Government Issued ID, matching selfie and credit card to verify identity. This is used to prevent fraudulent reservations, identity verification and for the safety of all guests and homes. We take data security very seriously. All information entered into this form is encrypted and transmitted securely over SSL. by completing the reservation you agree to the following:
1 I agree to be bound by our rental terms and conditions.
2 I acknowledge that I will be required to provide a copy of a valid government issued ID and matching credit card through our online portal prior to check in.
the neighborhood:
monument is a popular spot among visitors to the colorado springs region Located along the base of the eastern front range of the Rocky Mountains, it provides breathtaking views, opportunities for unforgettable outdoor fun, and an adorable “downtown” with old-time wooden sidewalks, quaint shops and eateries.
your farmhouse-away-from-home is ideally located in the endearing heart of monument, within walking distance of several casual restaurants, including a great breakfast spot, a distillery, a cozy bistro, an ice cream shop, pizza, mexican food, and more
santa fe regional trail: a 2-minute walk It’s just a 2-minute walk from your front door to the New Santa Fe trailhead. The Santa Fe Regional Trail offers 15 miles of graveled surface where visitors enjoy hiking, biking, and horseback riding. In winter, it draws cross-country skiers and snowshoers. it’s also home to the palmer lake recreation area, 36 acres that include the picturesque lake and a pleasant walking path among the willows
monument lake: 3 minutes by car A favorite among local fishing enthusiasts, Monument Lake is stocked with brown and rainbow trout, kokanee salmon, and splake.
monument rock: 7 minutes by car Enjoy hiking a 2.7-mile loop trail that offers opportunities for spotting wildlife.
if you’re willing to drive a few more minutes out of town, you’ll find a wide variety of sites and activities for every age and personality here are a few popular destinations:
ute valley park – hiking, mountain biking among diverse wildlife and rocky-forested geological features (20 minutes)
downtown colorado springs – dining, shopping, museums, art galleries, performing arts venues (22 minutes)
old colorado city – colorado springs’ national historic district with classic architecture and a storied past, as well as a funky collection of restaurants, shops, and galleries, plus museums and walking tours (24 minutes)
the garden of the gods visitor & nature center - breathtaking, 300-foot-tall sandstone rock formations, hiking trails (25 minutes)
red rock canyon open space - hiking trails, bike park (27 minutes)
bear creek regional park east - hiking and biking trails, tennis courts, playground (27 minutes)
manitou springs – quaint, artsy small town with shopping and both casual and fine dining (29 minutes)
cheyenne caňon park - 1,600-acre park with hiking and biking trails, picturesque helen falls, habitat for black bear, mountain lion and mule deer (29 minutes)
cheyenne mountain zoo – wide variety of animals from around the world in a unique and picturesque mountain setting (33 minutes)
pike’s peak -- also known as “america’s mountain” -- reaching over 14,000 feet into the clouds (36 minutes)
visitors to the region enjoy skiing, snowshoeing, rafting, ziplining, boating, swimming, fishing, hunting, hiking, segway tours, historical walking tours, wildlife spotting, performing arts, fine arts, and so much more There’s truly something for everyone.
getting around:
we recommend that you have a car or use uber or lyft when traveling in the pikes peak region We're happy to provide bus schedules and maps too if you'd like to use public transportation.
interaction with guests:
hello there and a warm welcome from your friends!
we're a local team, with the charm and personal touch you would expect from your friendly neighbors Yet, we're also very much available, round the clock, for any support you might need during your stay. How? Well, that's thanks to our fantastic overnight support team that's spread across different time zones. This ensures you can reach out to us at any hour, and there'll always be someone there to respond.
our promise to you is simple We'll be there when you need us, anytime, day or night. Your comfort is our top priority and we're dedicated to helping you create some beautiful memories during your stay with us. So, get ready for your home away from home, cared for by your friendly local team!.

Old Farmhouse , Downtown Monument is located in Monument. Old Farmhouse , Downtown Monument provides accommodation, featuring Security/Safety, Bedding/Linens, Wellness Facilities, among other amenities. This House features Security/Safety, Bedding/Linens, Wellness Facilities, to make your stay a comfortable one.

Old Farmhouse , Downtown Monument has 2 Bedrooms , 2 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 6 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Monument has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Monument, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.