Casita 4: Historic Studio Retreat

PROPERTY DESCRIPTIONS
Charming Historic Adobe Cabin Near Garden of the Gods | Cozy Basecamp for Mountain Adventures
Welcome to El Colorado Lodge—your home base for exploring the magic of Manitou Springs and beyond. Nestled at the base of Pikes Peak and just minutes from Garden of the Gods, this historic adobe cabin blends rustic Southwest charm with modern comfort and unbeatable location.
This cozy retreat is ideal for couples, solo travelers, digital nomads, and adventurous duos seeking an authentic Colorado experience. We're also dog-friendly—so bring your four-legged companion along!

The Space
Each private cabin features a thoughtfully designed layout, a charming original adobe fireplace (decorative only), a private patio perfect for morning coffee or sunset stargazing, a compact kitchenette or fridge/microwave setup, heating and A/C, smart TV, and strong Wi-Fi for remote work or relaxation.
Our lodge is under new ownership, and we’re currently renovating select cabins and the grounds to elevate your experience. Expect evolving updates that preserve our 1920s charm while adding fresh touches.

Location, Location, Location
Step outside and explore:
The Manitou Incline, Garden of the Gods, and Red Rock Canyon—just minutes away


Three vibrant downtowns: Manitou Springs, Old Colorado City, and Colorado Springs


Pikes Peak Highway, Cave of the Winds, the Cog Railway, and more—all nearby


Adventure is in every direction. Whether summiting trails, browsing local shops, or soaking in nearby hot springs, you’ll love this location.

Good to Know
Free on-site parking


Self check-in via smart lock


Pet-friendly (2 dogs max; please confirm ahead)


Stairs and uneven terrain present due to historic layout


Layouts and decor may vary across units



At El Colorado, we’re reimagining mountain lodging while honoring our historic roots. Come be part of the journey. Book now and enjoy the best of Colorado’s adventure capital.