Hope Cottage - Cozy Historic Mountain Retreat with Hot Tub, Sauna & Game Barn | Cottage in Palmer Lake
3 Bedroom Cottage in Palmer Lake
The Experience
• Historic 1930s mountain cottage with timeless character
• Designed for slowing down, unplugging, and reconnecting
• Cozy, welcoming atmosphere guests say feels even better in person
• Peaceful, private setting surrounded by trees and mountain scenery
The Home
• Beautifully restored historic cottage with original charm
• Warm wood tones, exposed beams, and cozy living spaces
• Comfortable beds for restful nights
• Multiple gathering areas indoors and out
• Thoughtful layout that works well for couples, families, and groups
Relax & Unwind
• Private hot tub perfect for stargazing
• Outdoor barrel sauna (guest favorite year-round)
• Fire pit for evening gatherings and marshmallows
• Guests often say there’s no need to leave the property
Perfect for Families & Groups
• Detached game barn with ping pong, TV, and hangout space
• Separate play space for kids and teens
• Plenty of room for adults to relax at the same time
• Ideal for reunions, family trips, and friend getaways
Kitchen & Dining
• Fully stocked, modern kitchen
• Updated café appliances
• Easy, enjoyable space for cooking meals together
• Dining areas designed for shared meals and conversation
Bathrooms
• Clean, modern, spa-like bathrooms
• Luxurious finishes guests consistently rave about
• Bidets and thoughtful details throughout
Outdoor Living
• Quiet outdoor spaces with seating and dining areas
• Excellent stargazing thanks to dark night skies
• Walking distance to:
o Hiking trails
o Palmer Lake
o A nearby waterfall
• Beautiful views in every season
Location
• Peaceful mountain setting with great privacy
• Minutes to charming local shops and restaurants
• Easy access to:
o Colorado Springs
o Garden of the Gods
o Cave of the Winds
o Pikes Peak area
o USAFA (north gate nearby)
• Close enough to town, far enough to feel like a true escape
Year-Round Appeal
• Spring & Summer: hiking, lake time, cool mountain evenings
• Fall: crisp air, changing leaves, cozy fires
• Winter: snow-covered scenery, sauna sessions, hot tub under the stars
• Many guests return to experience different seasons
Hosting & Comfort
• Clear check-in instructions and well-labeled home
• Responsive, attentive host
• Clean, well-maintained spaces
• Reliable climate control and modern amenities
Important to Know
• Built in the 1930s — the home includes a few step-ups and step-downs
• These features are part of the cottage’s historic character
• May not be ideal for guests seeking a fully modern, single-level layout
• Curated décor and meaningful details reflect the home’s history
Ideal For
• Couples seeking a cozy, romantic retreat
• Families wanting space, privacy, and activities
• Friends gathering for a relaxing getaway
• Anniversaries, special occasions, and unplugged weekends
• Guests who value character, comfort, and experience
Air B&B - "Guest Favorites"
• “Cozy beyond expectations”
• “Even better than the photos”
• “So much to do, we didn’t want to leave”
• “Perfect balance of historic charm and modern comfort”
***We've listed our home on Air B&B for the last year now and have decided to add our property to VRBO.***
Hope Cottage - Cozy Historic Mountain Retreat with Hot Tub, Sauna & Game Barn is located in Palmer Lake. Hope Cottage - Cozy Historic Mountain Retreat with Hot Tub, Sauna & Game Barn provides accommodation, featuring Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Hot Tub, Internet, among other amenities. This Cottage features Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Hot Tub, Internet, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Hope Cottage - Cozy Historic Mountain Retreat with Hot Tub, Sauna & Game Barn has 3 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 Cottage because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Cottage, 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. Cottage has a friendly neighborhood, and the Palmer Lake has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Cottage in Palmer Lake, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
Amenities
Facility Overview
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Air conditioning
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Heating
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Hair dryer
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Towels provided
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Toilet paper
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2 bathrooms
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Bathtub or shower
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Soap
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Bidet
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Bed sheets provided
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3 bedrooms
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Fireplace
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Oven
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Microwave
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Dishwasher
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Stovetop
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Near laundromat
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Laundry facilities
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Washing machine and dryer
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Onsite parking
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No pets allowed
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Smoke-free property
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Wildlife and game walks nearby
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Rock climbing nearby
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Kayaking nearby
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Hunting nearby
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Fitness facilities nearby
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Cycling nearby
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Birdwatching nearby
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Sledding nearby
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Hiking/biking trails nearby
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Hiking nearby
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TV
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Unit size: 2500 sq ft (232 sq m)
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English
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Near a zoo
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Near outlet shopping
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Near a health or beauty spa
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In the mountains
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Near a hospital
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Internet access
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Barbecue grill
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Deadbolt lock
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Fire extinguisher
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First aid kit
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Hot tub
Policies
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 host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property long-term renters welcome onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed 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