Forest Retreat, 2 floors, 3 bedrooms w/Hot Tub Spa

Come enjoy this peaceful forest retreat in an upgraded home with spacious kitchen & living areas with great views. Close to amazing hike/bike trails, and central to both Colorado Springs & Denver excursions. The 2 floors include 3 bedrooms, and a spacious main level with fireplace and grand piano. Don't miss the stunning sunsets on the deck, patio swings, and in the hot tub/swim spa combo, while taking in the 2.5 acres of Colorado trees and visits from wildlife. This is paradise of all seasons! The space You'll love the backyard deck, patio swings, the waterfall-pond, the hummingbirds, regular visits from friendly wildlife, the mountain tops in the distance, the fresh air, stillness and quiet at 6,800 ft elevation. Hot Tub & Swim Spa use is year round. Larkspur is a quiet nook of paradise on the northern slope of Pike National Forest, just south of Denver. Guests have the main Entrance to themselves. Hosts are empty nesters living in the basement with a separate entrance. You’ll hardly see us, but we manage the pools, take care snow removal/leaf or pine needles, and yard maintenance. You’ll love the enchantment of the property. Close by: *Colorado Renaissance Festival, 2 miles away *Bear Dance Golf Club *Hike or bike Spruce Mountain Trail, Dawson Butte Trail, and others! *Golf Club at Bear Dance Restaurant (reservations required) *Crooked Willow Farms Wedding Venue *Larkpsur Community Park *Palmer Lake Recreation Area: kayaking, fishing, disc golf *Miller Activity Complex in Castle Rock *The EDGE Ziplines & Adventures in Castle Rock Less than an hour’s travel time to Colorado Springs, Castle Rock, and Denver attractions: *Pike’s Peak (Cog Railway, hiking trail, or Drive) *Garden of the Gods *Red Rocks Park & Amphitheatre *US Air Force Academy *US Olympic & Paralympic Museum *Countless hiking/biking trails for all times of the year. *Manitou Springs *Zipline Adventures *The Rock trail in Castle Rock *Elitch Gardens And much much more! Recommended hike close by: Devil's Head Lookout Guest access Keyless code entry. Convenient parking at the top of the driveway. Private entrance. Other things to note There is another listing for this space for the entire house for 9 guests, with limited openings.