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Built in 1908 this historic cabin is full of original charm with a penthouse view. Step inside and you are immediately greeted by a full unobstructed view of Elephant Rock. Sleeping up to 9 people.

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A playground with swings and slides, a sign for Palmer Lake Trailhead, and a mountain backdrop. - Built in 1908 this historic cabin is full of original charm with a penthouse view. Step inside and you are immediately greeted by a full unobstructed view of Elephant Rock. Sleeping up to 9 people. (Palmer Lake)
A nighttime landscape with a star-shaped light installation on a hill, a calm body of water in the foreground, and a small settlement with houses and lights in the background. - Built in 1908 this historic cabin is full of original charm with a penthouse view. Step inside and you are immediately greeted by a full unobstructed view of Elephant Rock. Sleeping up to 9 people. (Palmer Lake)
Two paddleboards on a lakeshore with a fountain in the background and a mountainous landscape. - Built in 1908 this historic cabin is full of original charm with a penthouse view. Step inside and you are immediately greeted by a full unobstructed view of Elephant Rock. Sleeping up to 9 people. (Palmer Lake)
A disc golf basket with a wooden staircase leading up to it, surrounded by a grassy field and a hilly landscape in the background. - Built in 1908 this historic cabin is full of original charm with a penthouse view. Step inside and you are immediately greeted by a full unobstructed view of Elephant Rock. Sleeping up to 9 people. (Palmer Lake)
A sign for Glen Park, Town of Palmer Lake. - Built in 1908 this historic cabin is full of original charm with a penthouse view. Step inside and you are immediately greeted by a full unobstructed view of Elephant Rock. Sleeping up to 9 people. (Palmer Lake)
Built in 1908 this historic cabin is full of original charm with a penthouse view. Step inside and you are immediately greeted by a full unobstructed view of Elephant Rock. Sleeping up to 9 people. provides everything that you need.

Entire home

112 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Pet-friendly
  • Parking available
  • Barbecue

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About this property

Built in 1908 this historic cabin is full of original charm with a penthouse view. Step inside and you are immediately greeted by a full unobstructed view of Elephant Rock. Sleeping up to 9 people.

  • Walk outside the front door to an array of activities. Hiking & biking trails abound. The Glen park is a few blocks away & downtown Palmer Lake with shops & restaurants is within 1 mile. Spend your day SUP or kayaking on Palmer Lake or choose to walk the entire Santa Fe trail. Enjoy a round of Frisbee Golf or pickleball also at Palmer Lake. Hope your stay includes a rain storm to enjoy from our fully covered oversize deck. Whatever activity you get up to, our cabin is a charming home base.

    Palmer Lake is a gorgeous and funky small mountain town. This cabin is located in "the glen" which is on the side of Chautauqua Mountain. If you are looking for a cabin with rustic charm & history & a view that will amaze you; you've found your spot! The cabin is within 20 minutes from the Air Force Academy & within walking distance to the glen park & downtown Palmer Lake.

    You have access to the entire property except for 2 locked closets.

    Our cabin has been lovingly prepared to welcome up to 9 guests. The master bedroom located on the top level has an attached bathroom sleeping 4 with a King adjustable bed as well as a twin trundle. Downstairs you will find 2 bedrooms both with a set of bunk beds, full over twin in one room and twin over twin in the other & the other full bathroom. Two living rooms; upstairs and down as well as a full kitchen (no dishwasher). A stackable washer and dryer provided for your convience. Skylights throughout the top level to help bring in the over 300 days of sunlight Colorado provides. Our cozy cabin has a wrap around deck to maximize outdoor time. Enjoy your coffee on the porch or snooze the afternoon away on our outdoor recliner.

    You will want a car but uber & lyft are available

    The cabin does not have air conditioning. The cabin does not have a dish washer. The cabin has been updated since 1904 but still has a lot of the rustic charm you would expect to find in a mountain side cabin. Parking for ONLY 2 cars. No street parking at any time; very narrow dirt road. Being on the edge of a mountain you will find bears, mountain lions, coyotes, creepy crawlies and occassionally bunnies and mice. This is a rustic and unique cabin and wildlife is apart of the charm.

Property amenities

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • Games
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill

Laundry

  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • In the mountains

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Unit size: 1,200 square feet

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Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

About the area

Located in Palmer Lake, this holiday home is in a rural area and in the mountains. Western Museum of Mining and Industry and Rocky Mountain Dinosaur Resource Center are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Great Wolf Lodge Water Park and Glen Park. Brunswick Zone XL and Larkspur Park are also worth visiting. Visit our Palmer Lake travel guide
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What's nearby

  • A river with mountains in the background, a clear sky, and a small building near the water.
    Palmer Lake Regional Recreation Area
    15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • A modern skyscraper with a unique triangular design and large glass windows.
    US Air Force Academy
    10 min drive - 13.9 km
  • Glen Park
    5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Pinecrest Event Center
    12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Palmer Lake Library
    15 min walk - 1.3 km

Getting around

  • Colorado Springs Municipal Airport (COS)
    49 min drive

Restaurants

  • McDonald's
    8 min drive
  • Whataburger
    10 min drive
  • 7-Eleven
    8 min drive
  • Serranos Coffee Company
    8 min drive
  • Rosie's Diner
    8 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Built in 1908 this historic cabin is full of original charm with a penthouse view. Step inside and you are immediately greeted by a full unobstructed view of Elephant Rock. Sleeping up to 9 people. pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Built in 1908 this historic cabin is full of original charm with a penthouse view. Step inside and you are immediately greeted by a full unobstructed view of Elephant Rock. Sleeping up to 9 people.?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Built in 1908 this historic cabin is full of original charm with a penthouse view. Step inside and you are immediately greeted by a full unobstructed view of Elephant Rock. Sleeping up to 9 people.?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Built in 1908 this historic cabin is full of original charm with a penthouse view. Step inside and you are immediately greeted by a full unobstructed view of Elephant Rock. Sleeping up to 9 people.?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Built in 1908 this historic cabin is full of original charm with a penthouse view. Step inside and you are immediately greeted by a full unobstructed view of Elephant Rock. Sleeping up to 9 people. located?

Situated in the mountains, this holiday home is within 1 mile (2 km) of Glen Park, Pinecrest Event Center and Palmer Lake Library. Palmer Lake Regional Recreation Area and Santa Fe Open Space are also within 2 miles (3 km).

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