Title: Family-Friendly Home with Hot Tub & Close to USAFA Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Family-Friendly Home with Hot Tub & Close to USAFA Family-friendly holiday home with a hot tub, near US Air Force Academy ## Photo gallery for Family-Friendly Home with Hot Tub & Close to USAFA ![Terrace/patio - Family-Friendly Home with Hot Tub & Close to USAFA (Colorado Springs)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/83000000/82940000/82936700/82936628/68239120.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Family-Friendly Home with Hot Tub & Close to USAFA (Colorado Springs)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/83000000/82940000/82936700/82936628/25d91dd1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Family-Friendly Home with Hot Tub & Close to USAFA (Colorado Springs)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/83000000/82940000/82936700/82936628/481be72e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, fireplace, DVD player, ping pong - Family-Friendly Home with Hot Tub & Close to USAFA (Colorado Springs)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/83000000/82940000/82936700/82936628/ad92e828.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Family-Friendly Home with Hot Tub & Close to USAFA (Colorado Springs)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/83000000/82940000/82936700/82936628/339814b4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies The House Retreat, in a quiet neighborhood, offers the perfect setting to spend quality time with friends and family. Unwind in the vibrant backyard by soaking in the private hot tub or roasting marshmallows at the fire-pit while enjoying outdoor games and BBQs. Indoors, cozy up by one of two gas fireplaces or challenge each other to a game of pool or poker. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 5 bedrooms4 bathroomsSleeps 114536 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Free Wi-Fi - Air-conditioning ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Family-Friendly Home with Hot Tub & Close to USAFA Nested in a quiet neighborhood, The House Retreat is the ideal place to spend time with friends and family. Only 5 minutes away from the Air Force Academy & highway i25\. Close to entertainment/activities, shopping centers, groceries, and restaurants. The cozy and vibrant backyard has a private hot-tub, BBQ Grill, fire-pit with seating area, outdoor dining area, kids playhouse, and outdoor games. The home features elegant rooms such as the formal parlor and the dining room as well as two gas fireplaces in the living rooms. Additionally, the home has a game room with poker table, play room with; darts, kids ping pong table, and more! Directly across the street is an easy walking trail with views of Pikes Peak, a pond, benches and picnic table that is perfect to catch the sunrise/sunset. ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Hot tub ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Wheelchair-accessible parking available - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee grinder - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Hob - Ice maker - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Spices - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 5 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided - Sofa bed ### Bathroom - 3.5 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Jetted bathtub - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - Books - DVD player - Games - Smart TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Fenced yard - Firepit - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk - Desk chair ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - 4 accessible parking spaces - Upper floors accessible by stairs only - Wheelchair-accessible parking - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Things to do - Arcade/game room - Table tennis ### 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 ### General - Garden - Unit size: 4,536 square feet ## Similar properties ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110920000/110916200/110916153/68cd644c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Welcome to our 5 bedroom 2 bathroom home in Charming Palmer Lake Palmer Lake - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Free Wi-Fi 9.6 Exceptional 4 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-03&endDate=2026-03-04&selected=110916153&PinnedHotelID=110916153&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor spa tub](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/69000000/68720000/68712200/68712196/b471ea9e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 4BR/4Acre🌲Pine Ranch🌲Hot Tub🦌Fire Pit🦌Game Rm Black Forest - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer 10 Exceptional 40 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-03&endDate=2026-03-04&selected=68712196&PinnedHotelID=68712196&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [Compare similar properties](/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-03&endDate=2026-03-04&selected=82936628&PinnedHotelID=82936628&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2&comparePropertyIds=82936628,110916153,68712196) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM Minimum check-in age - 25 ### 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 not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. 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 Long-term renters welcome 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 and a first aid kit 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 Registration Number STR-2247 ### We should mention This property does not have any lifts ## About the area Northgate, a neighbourhood in Colorado Springs, is home to this holiday home. Glen Eyrie Castle and Rock Ledge Ranch Historic Site are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Topgolf and Eisenhower Golf Club. Consider Ford Amphitheater for a night out or Great Wolf Lodge Water Park if you're travelling with kids. [Visit our Colorado Springs travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Colorado-Springs.dx602991) [View more Holiday homes in Colorado Springs](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Colorado-Springs-Private-Holiday-Homes.d602991-aaPrivateHolidayHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=39.03064,-104.81936&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:q%60gmF%7Eow%7ER%3FS%3FS%3FU%3FS%40S%40Q%40S%40U%40SBS%40S%40SBSBSBQBSBSBQDSDQBSDQDQDSFQDQFQDQFQFOFQFQFOFQHOHOFOHOHOHOHOHOHMJMHMJOHMJKJMJKJMLKJMJKJILKJILKLIJILILILILGLGLINGLGLELGNELENELENELENCNCLENANCNALCN%3FNCNAL%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FL%3FN%40NBN%3FNBL%40NBN%40NDLBNBLDNDNDLDNDLDLFLDNFLFLHLFLFLHLHLHLHJHLJJHLJJHLJJLJJJLJJJLJJJLHNJLHLHNHLJNHNFNHNHNFNHNFPFNFPHPDNFPFPDRDNFRDPDPDPBRDPDRBPBRBRBRBPBR%40RBR%40R%40R%40T%40R%40P%40R%3FR%3FT%3FR%3FR%3FR%3FR%3FR%3FRARARARATARARCPARCRCPCRCRCRCPEREPCREREPEPGRENEPGPGRENIPGPGNGNIPGNININGNINKNILILINKLILKLKLKJKLKJKLKJMJKJMJKHMHKJMHMHMHMHMFMFMHMDOFMFMFMDODMDODODMBODMBOBOBO%40MBO%40O%40OBO%3FM%3FO%40O%3FO%3FO%3FO%3FOAM%3FO%3FOCOAMAOCOAOCMCOCOEMCOEMEOEMEOEMGMGMGOEMIMGMGMIMIMIKIMKMIKIMKKKKKKKMMKKKMKKKMIMKMIMKOIMIMIOIOIOIOGOIOIQGOGOGQGQGOGSEQGOEQGQESEQESCSEQESCQCSCSCQCSCSASAQCSASAUASASAS%3FS%3FS%3FS%3FS&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=pnxsJco3AQAjgpHHHPZM8oIii-Q=) Colorado Springs, CO ### What's nearby - ![Western Museum of Mining and Industry which includes heritage elements and interior views as well as a small group of people](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6071589/aef2252f-e1be-44be-92b4-cdf5a924536e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Western Museum of Mining and Industry 20 min walk \- 1.1 miles - ![US Air Force Academy showing modern architecture](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6071575/c93621aa-007f-44df-896d-2a129ffd96e9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) US Air Force Academy 4 min drive \- 1.2 miles - ![Garden of the Gods showing mountains and tranquil scenes](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6071579/61146f1c-2a24-4ebe-a10c-8d7a06e72ccf.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Garden of the Gods 20 min drive \- 18.1 miles - Topgolf 20 min walk \- 1.1 miles - Ford Amphitheater 5 min drive \- 1.6 miles ### Getting around - Colorado Springs Municipal Airport (COS) 31 min drive ### Restaurants - Chick-fil-A 16 min walk - McDonald's 6 min drive - Starbucks 3 min drive - Black Rock Coffee 6 min drive - 7-Eleven 3 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Family-Friendly Home with Hot Tub & Close to USAFA pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Family-Friendly Home with Hot Tub & Close to USAFA? ### What time is check-in at Family-Friendly Home with Hot Tub & Close to USAFA? ### What time is check-out at Family-Friendly Home with Hot Tub & Close to USAFA? ### Where is Family-Friendly Home with Hot Tub & Close to USAFA located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Family-Friendly Home with Hot Tub & Close to USAFA Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 29 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Leslie R. 5 Sept 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Beautiful home, perfect for families! Great location for our visit to USAFA. The house had everything we needed and more. One of the cleanest VRBO rentals we have stayed in. The attention to detail was appreciated and we look forward to staying there again. ##### Leslie R. Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Leslie R. 17 Jun 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Wonderful! Second time staying in this beautiful home. Perfect location for USAFA events and great for families. Hosts are very communicative and go out of their way to make sure guests have everything needed for their stay. ##### Leslie R. Stayed 5 nights in May 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Debra R. 13 Jul 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Wonderful house: clean and property well equipped for family gatherings House was wonderful for our family gathering, Kitchen was well equipped. Outside and basement allowed for family members to relax and play comfortably, House was stocked with paper products, shampoos and cleaning products unlike any other rental. Thank you for a wonderful family vacation location, ##### Debra R. Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Melissa H. 21 May 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Family Time What a wonderful home to stay in for a family trip. Everything was there and communication was wonderful. We would definitely stay again. Thank you for sharing your home. ##### Melissa H. Stayed 4 nights in May 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Patty S., Wayzata 21 Aug 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Beautiful Family Home This home was perfect for our annual family get-together. We enjoyed our morning coffee on the patio, hanging out in the large, open kitchen and relaxing in the hot tub in the evenings. Our hosts thought of everything for our three lively kids - the play areas, indoors and outdoors! We were comfortable and happy to be there. Would definitely stay there again. Thank you! ##### Patty S. Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Shelley F., St. Louis, Missouri 14 Aug 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Fabulous Springs House! This house is absolutely amazing! Fully stocked with everything you will ever need for an amazing stay! The backyard is paradise! The host is also amazing!!! We had personalized gifts on the kitchen countertop with a welcome sign when my friends and I arrived! Love this house! ##### Shelley F. Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Katherine M. 17 Oct 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Beautiful Home! Thank you very much! The home was beautiful, clean, and very accommodating. We followed the checkout instructions as listed in the book. One item of note, we noticed the exercise trampoline in the backyard had a small rip around the edge (where it attaches to the frame) that I believe my 5 year old nephew made worse. Please let me know if you need anything from us! Thank you again! ##### Katherine M. Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Paul K. 28 Oct 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy This rental was perfect for our family and grandchildren. The house was very clean, nicely decorated and had plenty of room for our group of seven adults and three grandchildren. We especially enjoyed our time in the wonderful backyard with our grandchildren. We would definitely stay here again when in Colorado Springs. ##### Paul K. Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Danielle N. 2 Jul 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great stay Beautiful home and the hosts are very helpful and will take care of any need or problems that might arise. 100% would stay here again. ##### Danielle N. Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jennifer H. 18 May 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Family stay This is an amazing home! It is beautiful and has all the amenities of home. The owners thought of everything and made us feel welcome right when we walked in. Would definitely stay there again if we have another large group come to Colorado. ##### Jennifer H. Stayed 4 nights in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### John M. 12 Jun 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Reunion Worked well for our family reunion as most was in Monument area. Convenient to the interstate also ##### John M. Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Derek G. 31 May 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Best VRBO Ever! We rented this property for our son‘s graduation from USAFA. We had several family members with us and this place was so comfortable and had everything we could possibly need. It was close to walking trails and restaurants and USAFA. It was the most well stocked place. we’ve ever stayed at and our guest were very happy. ##### Derek G. Stayed 7 nights in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Brandon M. 23 Dec 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great! This was a wonderful property we would definitely stay in again. It more than surpassed our expectations. ##### Brandon M. Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Michael D. 30 Dec 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Christmas in Colorado Springs We had a great time at the property. The hosts did an amazing job decorating for Christmas which was unexpected. Thank you. ##### Michael D. Stayed 8 nights in Dec 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Alexis O. 27 Dec 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Amazing Stay The pictures don’t even do it justice. They had the place beautifully decorated for Christmas with a tree included. We had 10 family members ranging from 2-72 and there was enough space and accommodations for everyone. The host responded so quickly the entire time. I want to come back already! ##### Alexis O. Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Mary G. 22 Oct 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Very kid friendly, great location, kitchen had everything,rooms were comfortable. Hosts were very welcoming. Most definitely would recommend and stay there again. ##### Mary G. Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Aaron N. 9 Oct 2019 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Absolutely Perfect! My friends and I loved our stay here! The house was very clean and well prepared for our visit. The owners went out of their way to make the house a wonderful place to stay. The property and the rooms fit our needs perfectly. Would stay here again with a large group in a heartbeat! ##### Aaron N. Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2019 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jody W. 26 Sept 2019 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great location, great property! This was a great house for our family gathering! The house had everything we needed for the week. Our large family had PLENTY of room and were able to have a wonderful time. It was located close to the interstate which made it VERY easy to get to all the activities we were doing every day! Would definitely rent again! ##### Jody W. Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2019 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Deb D., Tucson, AZ 10 Sept 2019 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great house & Great location! We used this house as home base for a couple families with all adult children including USAFA cadets. There was lots of room to spread out so everyone had their own space. A great back yard for relaxing, cooking smores over the fire pit and hot tubbing. The kitchen was well equipped so cooking meals was easy. Lots of entertainment including a ping pong table in the back yard & electronic and non-electronic games in the basement. We will definitely be back next time we are in the area with a large group! ##### Deb D. Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2019 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Terena S., Sherman, Texas USA 26 Aug 2019 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Absolutely Perfect.!! The property owners have thought of absolutely everything to make your stay amazing.! This is the first VRBO I have been to that the homeowners have gone out of their way to make sure the children enjoy their vacation too. From toys, high chair, pack and play, all the way down to children's soap/shampoo. Everything to make parents vacations enjoyable and stress free. Loved every second of our time in this home. Very clean. Had a tiny problem with the upstairs AC and within 10 minutes of texting the homeowners they were there to fix it. Treated us as though we were the homeowners and were very respectful of our things and our activities. Super friendly couple. Job well done on creating an absolutely perfect vacation home.! ##### Terena S. Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2019 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kim R. 12 Aug 2019 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Beautiful property The house was clean, well stocked and plenty of parking. Lots of space for our family. Great quiet neighborhood and beautiful home. We truly enjoyed our stay. ##### Kim R. Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2019 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jeania G., Abernathy TX 22 Jun 2019 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Perfect! House was perfect for our family get together! Backyard and toys kept the kids entertained! Would absolutely stay here again! ##### Jeania G. Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2019 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Steven H. 22 Oct 2018 #### The home was amazing! Clean and well stocked with all the essentials One additional comment: The light on the smoke detector above MB bed is quite disruptive for a good night sleep. ##### Steven H. Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2018 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Andrea H. 12 Oct 2018 #### Great family home Wonderful home with a great yard, nice basement for kids to play, and comfortable homey feeling. Very responsive and friendly host. We would stay there again! ##### Andrea H. Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2018 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Ashley S. 15 Aug 2018 #### Great home, lots of space! Great for kids and large families! The owners were very responsive to questions and very accommodating. There were toys in the basement for the kids and enough space for a large family. Will stay again if we travel back to Colorado Springs! ##### Ashley S. Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2018 ---