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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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. you'll be within a 20-minute stroll of Palmer Lake Regional Recreation Area and Glen Park. .Washing machines, fireplaces and balconies are featured in all homes. Kitchens come with fridges, microwaves and stovetops, making in-room dining convenient. Smart TVs, coffee/tea makers and hairdryers are also available. .Attractions within a 30-minute drive of this Palmer Lake holiday home include US Air Force Academy and Great Wolf Lodge Water Park.
Palmer Lake Regional Recreation Area - 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
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
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 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
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
No pets allowed
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
Policies
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
No pets allowed
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
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 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. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit and a deadbolt lock in all accommodation.
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Frequently asked questions
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How much does it cost to stay 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.?
As of 10 Jun 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults 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 23 Jun 2026 start from NZ$789, 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.
Is there a free airport shuttle available 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.?
No, 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. does not offer an airport shuttle service.
What time are check-in & 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.?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.
Are pets allowed 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.?
No, pets are not allowed.
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