Summary:
Welcome to Institute Duo! This stylish two-unit retreat offers comfort, privacy, and a prime location just minutes from downtown Colorado Springs.
🏡 Two fully private units with separate entrances
👶 Pack-n-play and high chair for little adventurers
🏞️ Steps from Prospect Lake and Olympic Training Center
💻 Smart TVs, fast WiFi, and ideal workspaces
👨👩👧 👦 Perfect for families, couples, or group getaways
Reserve your Colorado adventure today!
The Space:
Institute Duo combines two thoughtfully designed units into one versatile retreat, perfect for families, couples, or remote workers looking to explore Colorado Springs in comfort. With private entrances for each unit and a warm, stylish layout throughout, the home is a great choice for groups who want shared space and personal privacy.
🛋️ Living Rooms
In Unit A, the main-level living room invites you to kick back on the cozy queen sleeper sofa and enjoy your favorite shows on the Smart TV. An electric fireplace adds warmth and ambiance for evenings spent relaxing with a book or catching up with loved ones. Downstairs in Unit D, the private basement suite features a comfy lounge area with soft lighting and a second Smart TV, ideal for quiet movie nights or laid-back mornings. The open layout also includes a dining nook for coffee or casual meals.
🍽️ Kitchens & Dining
Unit A features a fully stocked kitchen with a full-size refrigerator, oven, stove, microwave, dishwasher, and all the cookware, bakeware, and utensils you need to make anything from simple breakfasts to full dinners. In Unit D, the kitchenette includes a mini fridge, microwave, and Keurig, perfect for preparing quick bites or reheating leftovers. Both spaces include a complimentary coffee station with pods and a complimentary spice rack, so you’ll always have the essentials on hand.
🛏️ Bedroom/s & Sleeping Arrangement/s
Bedroom 1 (Unit A): King bed
Bedroom 2 (Unit A): Queen bed
Living Room (Unit A): Queen sleeper sofa
Bedroom 3 (Unit D): Queen bed
🛁 Bathrooms
There are two full bathrooms, one in each unit. Unit A features a bathroom with a shower and relaxing bathtub combo, while Unit D offers a modern walk-in shower. Both are stocked with plush towels and essential toiletries, and include thoughtful extras like makeup wipes and a hairdryer.
🧺 Laundry
In-unit washer and dryer are located in Unit A, available for guest use during your stay. Perfect for extended visits or post-hike refreshes.
🪑 Dedicated Workspace
Whether you're on a business trip or just need a quiet place to focus, Unit A includes a dedicated workstation with fast WiFi, natural light, and a comfortable setup for working remotely, journaling, or creative projects.
👶 Kid-Friendly Touches
Pack-n-play and high chair available
🅿️ Parking
Free street parking is available in front of the property. There are no designated spots, so please park only in permitted areas and avoid blocking driveways or neighboring unit entrances.
Guest Access:
🔑 Guests will have access to both units in this combined property, including the main-level unit (Unit A) and the private basement suite (Unit D). Each space has its own exterior entrance and is fully private, giving your group plenty of room to spread out and relax. Please note that Units B and C are not included in your stay and are occupied by other tenants on the property. All units have separate entrances and there are no shared interior spaces. If you have any questions or need anything during your stay, just let us know. We’re happy to help!
The Neighborhood:
🏞️ S Institute Street
Located in a vibrant and historic part of Colorado Springs, this home offers both charm and convenience. Here’s what you can expect from the surrounding area:
🛍️ Shops & Restaurants
Just minutes away, you'll find a variety of shops, local boutiques, and dining options in downtown Colorado Springs. Whether you're in the mood for a casual bite or a fine dining experience, there’s something for every taste. Don’t miss out on exploring the nearby coffee shops and bakeries that add to the area’s unique character.
🌄 Outdoor Adventures
Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to Memorial Park, just a short walk away, where you can enjoy a leisurely stroll, a picnic, or a visit to the park’s serene lake. The Garden of the Gods, Red Rock Canyon, and Pikes Peak are also within easy reach, offering endless opportunities for hiking, biking, and taking in the stunning scenery.
🎨 Cultural Attractions
The neighborhood is rich in culture and history. Nearby, you can visit the Colorado Springs Pioneers Museum, the Fine Arts Center, and the historic district of Old Colorado City. The Colorado Springs Olympic Training Center is also close by, where you can learn about the city’s sporting heritage.
🦌 Wildlife & Nature
Enjoy the peaceful ambiance of the neighborhood, with opportunities to spot local wildlife in nearby parks. Deer and other animals are often seen in the area, especially during early morning or late evening walks.
🚶 Walkability
The neighborhood is very walkable, with many attractions and amenities within a short stroll from the house. Memorial Park, the Fine Arts Center, and downtown Colorado Springs are all easily accessible on foot, making it easy to explore the area.
🚗 Easy Access
306 S Institute Street offers convenient access to major roads and highways, allowing you to explore other parts of Colorado Springs and beyond with ease. Whether you're visiting the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo, the U.S. Air Force Academy, or exploring nearby Manitou Springs, everything is just a short drive away.
Getting Around:
🚗 By Car: Driving is a convenient way to explore Colorado Springs and the surrounding areas. The property offers free street parking, ensuring you have a place for your vehicle. With quick access to major roads and highways, destinations like Garden of the Gods, Pikes Peak, and downtown Colorado Springs are just minutes away.
🚖 Ridesharing: Ridesharing services like Lyft and Uber are readily available in Colorado Springs. Whether you're heading out for a night on the town or visiting nearby attractions, these services provide a hassle-free way to get around.
🚌 Public Transportation: The Mountain Metropolitan Transit (MMT) system offers reliable bus services throughout Colorado Springs. The nearest bus stop is just a short walk away, providing an affordable and eco-friendly option for getting around the city.
🚶 Walking-Friendly: The neighborhood is highly walkable, with many attractions such as Memorial Park, the Fine Arts Center, and downtown Colorado Springs just a short stroll away. Take advantage of the area’s walkability to explore local shops, restaurants, and cultural sites.
🚴 Biking: Colorado Springs is a bike-friendly city with dedicated bike lanes and scenic trails. Renting a bike is a great way to explore nearby parks like Palmer Park and Red Rock Canyon 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 hassle 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: Your unique code and personalized check-in instructions will be added to your digital guidebook on the morning of 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 like early check-in, late check-out, and additional guests may be available upon request and are subject to scheduling and cleaner availability. Please message us ahead of time for pricing.
🌡️ Temperature Note: Unit D does not have its own thermostat. Temperature settings can be adjusted from Unit A if needed.
🏠 Multi-Unit Property: This listing includes Unit A and Unit D only. Units B and C are located on the same property but are not included in your stay. If you’re traveling with a larger group and need additional space, feel free to reach out. We’re happy to check availability for the other units.
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!
