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Casita 4: Historic Studio Retreat

2.0 star property
Cabin with kitchen, near Garden of the Gods

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Free WiFi, bed sheets - Casita 4: Historic Studio Retreat (Manitou Springs)
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Free WiFi, bed sheets - Casita 4: Historic Studio Retreat (Manitou Springs)
Shower, hair dryer, towels - Casita 4: Historic Studio Retreat (Manitou Springs)
Casita 4: Historic Studio Retreat provides a playground and more. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

Entire cabin

1 bathroom37 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
The current price is AU$264
includes taxes & fees
2 Feb - 3 Feb

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About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire cabin to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Casita 4: Historic Studio Retreat

PROPERTY DESCRIPTIONS
Charming Historic Adobe Cabin Near Garden of the Gods | Cozy Basecamp for Mountain Adventures
Welcome to El Colorado Lodge—your home base for exploring the magic of Manitou Springs and beyond. Nestled at the base of Pikes Peak and just minutes from Garden of the Gods, this historic adobe cabin blends rustic Southwest charm with modern comfort and unbeatable location.
This cozy retreat is ideal for couples, solo travelers, digital nomads, and adventurous duos seeking an authentic Colorado experience. We're also dog-friendly—so bring your four-legged companion along!

The Space
Each private cabin features a thoughtfully designed layout, a charming original adobe fireplace (decorative only), a private patio perfect for morning coffee or sunset stargazing, a compact kitchenette or fridge/microwave setup, heating and A/C, smart TV, and strong Wi-Fi for remote work or relaxation.
Our lodge is under new ownership, and we’re currently renovating select cabins and the grounds to elevate your experience. Expect evolving updates that preserve our 1920s charm while adding fresh touches.

Location, Location, Location
Step outside and explore:
The Manitou Incline, Garden of the Gods, and Red Rock Canyon—just minutes away


Three vibrant downtowns: Manitou Springs, Old Colorado City, and Colorado Springs


Pikes Peak Highway, Cave of the Winds, the Cog Railway, and more—all nearby


Adventure is in every direction. Whether summiting trails, browsing local shops, or soaking in nearby hot springs, you’ll love this location.

Good to Know
Free on-site parking


Self check-in via smart lock


Pet-friendly (2 dogs max; please confirm ahead)


Stairs and uneven terrain present due to historic layout


Layouts and decor may vary across units



At El Colorado, we’re reimagining mountain lodging while honoring our historic roots. Come be part of the journey. Book now and enjoy the best of Colorado’s adventure capital.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cabin: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

Bedrooms

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill

Laundry

  • Laundromat nearby
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Housekeeping on request

Location highlights

  • In the mountains
  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • Near a zoo

Things to do

  • Basketball nearby
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Mountain climbing nearby
  • Rafting nearby
  • Rock climbing nearby
  • Spelunking nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Winery tours nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Unit size: 400 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 18

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
Note from host: 2 Dogs

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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
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

Property is also known as

599459

About the area

Located in Manitou Springs, this cabin is in the mountains. Cheyenne Mountain Zoo is a popular attraction and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Garden of the Gods and Pikes Peak. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Broadmoor World Arena or Ed Robson Arena. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
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What's nearby

  • Red Rock Canyon Open Space - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Garden of the Gods Trading Post - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Garden of the Gods - 17 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Manitou Springs Heritage Center - 2 min drive - 2.3 km
  • Manitou Cliff Dwellings - 3 min drive - 2.6 km

Getting around

  • Colorado Springs Municipal Airport (COS) - 23 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Rudy's Country Store and Bar-B-Q - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪WestFax Springs - ‬20 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Ristorante Di Sopra - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬3 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Casita 4: Historic Studio Retreat pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Casita 4: Historic Studio Retreat?

As of 20 Jan 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Casita 4: Historic Studio Retreat on 2 Feb 2026 start from AU$264.41, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Casita 4: Historic Studio Retreat?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Casita 4: Historic Studio Retreat?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Casita 4: Historic Studio Retreat?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Casita 4: Historic Studio Retreat located?

Situated in the mountains, this cabin is within 1 mi (2 km) of Garden of the Gods Trading Post and Garden of the Gods. Red Rock Canyon Open Space and Manitou Springs Heritage Center are also within 2 miles (3 km).

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