Located 3.1 mi (4.9 km) from Santa Fe Open Space, this vacation home is within a 10-minute drive of US Air Force Academy. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a patio.
Palmer Lake Regional Recreation Area - 6 min drive - 3.5 miles
Western Museum of Mining and Industry - 6 min drive - 5.5 miles
Ford Amphitheater - 8 min drive - 7.0 miles
Getting around
Colorado Springs Airport (COS) - 37 min drive
Restaurants
McDonald's - 4 min drive
KFC - 7 min drive
Whataburger - 5 min drive
7-Eleven - 4 min drive
Rosie's Diner - 4 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Spacious Ranch Home in Monument Near USAFA & I-25
Enjoy a comfortable stay in this spacious ranch-style home in Monument, Colorado, well suited for work trips, family visits, and short or extended stays alike. The home offers a practical layout, easy driveway parking, and convenient access to I-25, the Air Force Academy, and surrounding areas, making it a reliable home base for your stay. Whether you’re here for work or leisure, Monument provides everything you need—great dining, outdoor access, and a welcoming small-town atmosphere with quick connections to Colorado Springs and Castle Rock.
The main level features an open living area, a fully equipped kitchen, a master bedroom with its own private bathroom, a second bedroom with a full bathroom located just outside the room, a dedicated office space, and a laundry room. The finished basement adds an additional bedroom, bathroom, and secondary living area, offering extra space and privacy for guests.
The kitchen is fully equipped for everyday use, with ample counter space and room for meal prep. The main living area offers comfortable seating and a cozy gas fireplace, making it a welcoming place to relax after a day of work or exploring the outdoors.
Guests may enjoy access to both the front and fully fenced backyard with deck, providing space to relax outdoors. Parking is available in the driveway only; there is no garage access.
One of the best features of this home is its location in the heart of Monument. Guests are steps away from Monument Lake and close to the Santa Fe Regional Trail for walking and biking, as well as the Hermon Mountain trailhead and Pike National Forest for hiking and outdoor recreation. The town of Monument offers a wide variety of local restaurants, coffee shops, pubs, and boutique shopping, all just minutes away. With easy access to I-25, the U.S. Air Force Academy, and surrounding communities, Monument truly offers the conveniences of town living with immediate access to nature.
Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate how easily they can access trails, open space, and recreation right from the neighborhood.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 3 bathrooms, and a patio. There's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms and a dining area. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, and a coffee maker.
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
3 steps to reach entrance
Handrails in stairways (36 inches high)
Hardwood flooring in public areas
No elevator
Single level property
Thin carpet in public areas
Tile flooring in public areas
Visual alarms in hallways
Well-lit path to entrance
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Safe
Location highlights
Near a hospital
Things to do
Fishing nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Mountain biking nearby
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
At least 80% lighting from LEDs
Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
Garden
Local artist showcase
Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
Recycling
Unit size: 2,700 square feet
Water-efficient showers
Water-efficient toilets
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
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
Check-out instructions
The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Please only strip sheets from beds used.
Please start a full load of laundry prior to departure.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
Note from host: Waiver available for kids under 12.
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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm 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
Check-in: 3:00 PM
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 21
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
Long-term renters welcome.
There are no elevators.
Frequently asked questions
What is there to do close to this vacation home?
This vacation home is located in Monument, close to US Air Force Academy, Ford Amphitheater, and Palmer Lake Regional Recreation Area. You'll also find Santa Fe Open Space and Glen Park within a short drive.
Will I be able to park at this vacation home?
No, there isn't parking at this vacation home.
Is this vacation home adjacent to a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.
What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Spacious Ranch Home in Monument Near USAFA & I-25?
Amenities that appeal to couples at this vacation home include a fireplace, a kitchen, and a smart TV.
Are there hot tubs at Spacious Ranch Home in Monument Near USAFA & I-25?
No, this vacation home doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this vacation home offer breakfast?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?
No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home though service animals are welcome.
Does this vacation home have connecting rooms?
No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
Where is the closest airport to this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Colorado Springs Airport (COS), which is about 22 mi away.
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Spacious Ranch Home in Monument Near USAFA & I-25?
Yes, every accommodation at Spacious Ranch Home in Monument Near USAFA & I-25 comes with a deck with some featuring mountain views.
Spacious Ranch Home in Monument Near USAFA & I-25 Reviews
Reviews
9.4
Exceptional
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9.8/10
Cleanliness
10/10
Amenities
10/10
Property conditions & facilities
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Mary D.
Dec 6, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
We enjoyed our stay! We have stayed at many VRBO homes and this was one our favorite s
Mary D.
Stayed 6 nights in Nov 2025
10/10 Excellent
Billy W.
Sep 23, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Enjoyed our stay. Clean house, perfect location for us. Would stay again.
Billy W.
Stayed 10 nights in Sep 2025
10/10 Excellent
Jesse M., Colorado Springs, CO
May 28, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Lovely home in Monument
We had a wonderful stay at this lovely home in Monument, Colorado. The house was spotless, quiet, and very comfortable—just what we were hoping for. The neighborhood felt extremely safe and peaceful, perfect for a relaxing getaway.We enjoyed spending time in the backyard, which was a great place to unwind. The hosts were incredibly responsive and kind, making the entire experience seamless from start to finish.Highly recommend this home for anyone looking for a clean, quiet retreat with great hosts in a beautiful part of Colorado!
Jesse M.
Stayed 29 nights in Apr 2025
6/10 Okay
Rick D.
May 2, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Rick D.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025
10/10 Excellent
Sten T.
Jan 28, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Wonderful experience
We had a wonderful experience. The owners are great communicators and easily reachable. The house looks just as pictured. Good location with easy access to cafes and restaurants . Nice neighborhood. We worked remotely. The internet was speedy. We will stay here again.