West Highland Bungalow / 2BR w/ Private Backyard

Summary:Welcome to a cozy, 2BR bungalow in an area dubbed “The Heart of the Highlands!” A perfect locale for those looking to enjoy a relaxing atmosphere while having easy access to all Denver has to offer! The home is located a short, 10-minute drive from Downtown Denver, less than an hour from the Rocky Mountains, and within walking distance to Highlands Square and the neighborhood’s best eateries! After a day of adventure, grab a local brew and catch a Colorado sunset from the private backyard.The Space:Welcome to West Highland! One of Denver’s most desirable neighborhoods. This spacious 2BR, 1BA bungalow is perfect for those who enjoy the relaxing atmosphere of a peaceful neighborhood while being close to all of Denver’s best cultural attractions! The home has been impeccably maintained, boasting stylish updates while keeping the charming characteristics of a historic bungalow alive and on display.The home has ample natural light, a fully equipped kitchen, a front porch, and a backyard with a deck and plenty of seating! Wake up to the Colorado sun shining over 300 days a year, refreshed and ready for your next adventure. Enjoy the privacy of the backyard where you can sip your morning cup of coffee, or a freshly mixed cocktail from the dining room bar cart. When you aren’t relishing in the authentic touches of this home, you’ll have no shortage of nearby eateries, breweries, and shops to explore.Everything you’ve heard about The Mile High City is true! The booming metro area has something for every kind of traveler. Soak in Western history at a museum, revel in the cutting-edge culture at Meow Wolf, tempt your tastebuds at chic local restaurants and mind-blowing microbreweries, enjoy parks and greenways throughout the city, bag a 14er and a National Park, or ski at world-class resorts. This is the place to explore, play, or – if you must – get some work done on a business trip or flex-cation.We’re looking forward to hosting you!*** Why Choose a Short-Term Rental Over A Hotel? ***Cleanliness, privacy, and personal service. We have augmented our already industry-leading cleaning and disinfecting protocol to put our guests at ease. We have outfitted our cleaning crews with EPA-recommended household disinfectants to prevent the spreading of viruses and bacteria. You’ll have your own space to unwind, unplug and escape the day’s news. Denver-based Highline Management professionally manages our listing to facilitate an excellent guest experience.Guest Access:Our guests will have access to the entire home, including the front porch and backyard. We offer self check-in/check-out for maximum independence and privacy.You will have access to street parking during your stay.The Neighborhood:West HighlandWest Highland is a popular neighborhood that has been dubbed “The Heart of the Highlands.” This hot spot is nearby Highland Park to the East and the more extensive Sloan’s Lake park to the South – perfect for strolling, picnics, or soaking in mountain views and the city skyline. This property is a mere 5-minute walk to the junction of Lowell & 32nd Ave, the location of many local eateries and Highlands Square, where the Highlands Farmers Market and many neighborhood events are held throughout the year! Downtown Denver is a short 10-minute car ride away.You will notice that West Highland is an ideal jumping-off point for exploring Denver, Boulder, Rocky Mountain National Park, ski country, mountain towns, Colorado Springs, Garden of the Gods, and much more. One of the perks of staying here is the easy access to grocery stores and local eats.If you are headed Downtown, get oriented at Union Station, which has been reimagined as a cultural hub with cafes, art, and shopping. From Union Station, Coors Field is within walking distance to the North, while Ball Arena (Nuggets and Avalanche) is to the South. Trendy Larimer Street is also nearby. You can catch a light rail train at Union Station to get to Empower Field at Mile High. The 16th Street Mall offers a free shuttle, which is the best way to get to the Denver Performing Arts Center as well as the State Capitol and Denver Mint.Further East, it’s a short Uber ride to City Park, Denver Zoo, Denver Museum of Nature & Science, the Botanical Gardens, and other attractions. The new Meow Wolf art experience is worth checking out, as are the Denver Aquarium and Elitch Gardens. All three are near Empower Field and the REI Flagship store.Here for a concert? Red Rocks is a mere 20 minutes away by car. You may want to check out this area regardless of your itinerary – it’s a unique place, and its gateway town of Morrison is charming. Link up an easygoing riverside hike at Lair O’ The Bear or an afternoon paddle boarding or skating in Evergreen to make a day of it. Further south, you’ll find Roxborough State Park (40 minutes) for more hiking trails. One of Colorado’s main draws is Rocky Mountain National Park, which makes for a great day trip. Drive 1.5 hours through a dramatic canyon for a day of hiking, sightseeing, and wildlife viewing.Depending on your destination, skiing is 1-3 hours away. Locals head to Echo Mountain, Eldora (near Boulder), or Loveland (near Georgetown) for a more low-key experience. We’re also within a few hours of Arapahoe Basin, Breckenridge, Copper Mountain, and other snowy delights. There is a Nordic center near Breck if you want to try out cross-country skiing, and the summer months are a great time to rent a kayak to explore Dillon Reservoir.In short, this is the perfect jumping-off point for exploring the best of Denver and the Rockies! It’s impossible to see everything in one visit, so we look forward to hosting you again after you fall in love with Mile High Life!Getting Around:Denver is a highly walkable city. In addition to West Highland and nearby Highland Park, Sloan’s Lake, the RiNo Art District and LoDo (Lower Downtown) are excellent choices for strolling. Prefer to do your exploring on two wheels? Grab a B-Cycle and get pedaling! For those without a car, we recommend utilizing Uber or Lyft. Premier attractions such as City Park, Denver Zoo, and Denver Botanic Gardens are a short, inexpensive ride away.The easiest way to get out and start exploring by car is to hop on I-70, the main East-West artery for Colorado. I-70 West will take you straight into the mountains. Red Rocks Park, Golden, Mount Evans, Idaho Springs, skiing, and all things alpine await you in the Rocky Mountains!Take the I-25 Northbound exit for Fort Collins (New Belgium Brewery, Colorado State University, etc.) or pick up the 36 toward Boulder (University of Colorado, Pearl Street, Chautauqua, and more). Rocky Mountain National Park is located Northwest of Denver, about two hours away. Estes Park is RMNP’s charming gateway town. South of Denver, you’ll find Colorado Springs, Garden of the Gods, Royal Gorge, and countless other beautiful destinations.For those without a car, we recommend using a ride-sharing service like Uber or Lyft. Both are readily available in Denver and its suburbs. Denver is very walkable; you will see rental bikes and scooters scattered around town. Light rail trains are also an excellent way to get around Denver. Catch the W line at Sheridan Station. East will take you to Union Station (Downtown) while West will get you to Golden. From Union Station, you can also change trains to get to a variety of destinations.If you’ve never been to Denver, it’s easy to get oriented. The Rocky Mountains are to the West, and Downtown is East of where you will be staying. I-70 West will take you into the mountains and straight to the ski areas, while I-70 East intersects with I-25 for access to Fort Collins to the North and Colorado Springs to the South. The 36 takes you to Boulder and eventually the Rocky Mountain National Park gateway towns of Lyons and Estes Park. Get exploring!Other Things to Note:This is a non-smoking, non-vaping home! We appreciate that some of our guests may wish to indulge in some of Colorado’s herbal offerings, but this is not the place. If this policy is violated, an odor fee will be added to your reservation. Thank you in advance for your compliance.Amenities include self-check-in, a fully stocked kitchen, coffee, fast Wi-Fi, and Smart TV with streaming services.

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Located in West Highland, this holiday home is 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from Sloan’s Lake Park and within 3 miles (5 km) of Empower Field at Mile High and Ball Arena. Union Station and Coors Field are also within 3 miles (5 km).