[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Rio Grande Vacation home with kitchen, near US Air Force Academy ![Fridge, microwave, oven, dishwasher](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101330000/101326400/101326347/044e0d5a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101330000/101326400/101326347/b4a4a978.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101330000/101326400/101326347/f3dd8db9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101330000/101326400/101326347/183dbdb0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101330000/101326400/101326347/961f2234.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Rio Grande provides laundry facilities and more. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 71000 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Washer - Barbecue grill - Kitchen - Air conditioning - Parking included ## 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. ### Rio Grande Vacation home with kitchen, near US Air Force Academy Laundry facilities, gas grills, and a TV in a common area are available at this smoke-free vacation home. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. The vacation home has 3 bedrooms and offers free WiFi and a balcony. Guests will find a kitchen with a refrigerator, an oven, a microwave, and a dishwasher. Air-conditioned accommodations at this vacation home offer washers/dryers and irons/ironing boards. Rooms open to balconies or patios. Kitchens offer refrigerators, microwaves, cookware/dishes/utensils, and dishwashers. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)). ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Free secured, covered self parking on site - Onsite parking options include a garage and a carport ### Kitchen - Cleaning supplies - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms ### Bathroom - 2 private bathrooms - Shampoo - Shower/bathtub combination - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Entertainment - TV in common areas ### Outdoor areas - Balcony/patio - Gas grill - Outdoor furniture ### Laundry - Laundry detergent - Laundry facilities - Washer/dryer ### Work spaces - Laptop workspace ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - No elevator - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ## Similar properties ![Mountain view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/910000/907800/907760/719cb52d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Residence Inn by Marriott Colorado Springs North/Air Force Academy Colorado Springs - Pool - Breakfast included - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi 9.0 Wonderful 618 reviews CA $150 CA $166 total includes taxes & fees Oct 19 - Oct 20 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-19&endDate=2025-10-20&selected=907760&PinnedHotelID=907760&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![BBQ/picnic area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/550000/541800/541747/d0755f85.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Homewood Suites by Hilton Colorado Springs North USAFA Briargate - Pool - Breakfast included - Pet-friendly - Parking included 8.4 Very good 865 reviews CA $139 CA $153 total includes taxes & fees Nov 13 - Nov 14 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-13&endDate=2025-11-14&selected=541747&PinnedHotelID=541747&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Indoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1470000/1464400/1464349/9cfc0629.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hampton Inn & Suites Colorado Springs/Air Force Academy Colorado Springs - Pool - Breakfast included - Pet-friendly - Parking included 9.0 Wonderful 868 reviews CA $131 CA $145 total includes taxes & fees Oct 26 - Oct 27 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-26&endDate=2025-10-27&selected=1464349&PinnedHotelID=1464349&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![House (4 Bedrooms) | Living room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/47000000/46340000/46338900/46338899/a713e0a0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 4BR AF Academyw/hot Tub & Firepit Briargate - Hot tub - Kitchen - Dryer - Parking included [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-29&endDate=2025-10-30&selected=46338899&PinnedHotelID=46338899&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23240000/23231900/23231837/6c9a258a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### My Place Hotel - Colorado Springs, CO Gleneagle - Pet-friendly - Parking included - Free WiFi - Air conditioning 9.2 Wonderful 1,013 reviews CA $119 CA $126 total includes taxes & fees Oct 21 - Oct 22 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-21&endDate=2025-10-22&selected=23231837&PinnedHotelID=23231837&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/210000/208600/208526/12b79c8a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hilton Garden Inn Colorado Springs North Air Force Academy Briargate - Pool - Pet-friendly - Parking included - Free WiFi 8.6 Excellent 233 reviews CA $123 CA $136 total includes taxes & fees Nov 13 - Nov 14 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-13&endDate=2025-11-14&selected=208526&PinnedHotelID=208526&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime Minimum check-in age: 21 ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 PM ### Special check-in instructions There is no front desk at this property Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and smart lock details; access will be through a private entrance To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation Prior to arrival, you must complete online registration via a secure link You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your government-issued photo ID after booking ### Access methods Private entrance, smart lock ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ### Property payment types ## Important information ### Fees You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes: - Cleaning fee: USD 186 per accommodation, per stay We have included all charges provided to us by the property. ### 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 This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room ### We should mention This property does not have elevators ### Property is also known as Rio Grande Colorado Springs Rio Grande Private vacation home Rio Grande Private vacation home Colorado Springs ## About the area Colorado Springs is home to this vacation home. Glen Eyrie Castle is a notable landmark, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Garden of the Gods and Cave of the Winds. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Pikes Peak Center or Ford Amphitheater. [Visit our Colorado Springs travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Colorado-Springs.dx602991) [View more Vacation homes in Colorado Springs](https://www.expedia.ca/Colorado-Springs-Private-Vacation-Homes.d602991-aaPrivateVacationHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C38.98577%2C-104.79529&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=D1McHgAKlyJ6eH8O088WYanlGgk=) 1537 Blue Sapphire Vw, Colorado Springs, CO, 80908 ### What's nearby - US Air Force Academy - 1 min drive - 1.5 km - Great Wolf Lodge Water Park - 3 min drive - 2.6 km - Focus on the Family Welcome Center - 3 min drive - 3.7 km - UCHealth Memorial Hospital North - 6 min drive - 7.0 km - Garden of the Gods - 16 min drive - 20.0 km ### Getting around - Colorado Springs Airport (COS) - 30 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Dutch Bros Coffee - ‬11 min walk - ‪McDonald's - ‬2 min drive - ‪Awi Sushi - ‬20 min walk - ‪Cheba Hut Toasted Subs - ‬8 min walk - ‪Loyal Coffee - ‬3 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Rio Grande pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much is parking at Rio Grande? > Self parking is free at this property. ### What time is check-in at Rio Grande? > Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. ### What time is check-out at Rio Grande? > Check-out is at 10:00 PM. ### Where is Rio Grande located? > Situated in Colorado Springs, this vacation home is within 2 mi (3 km) of US Air Force Academy, Regal Interquest, and Great Wolf Lodge Water Park. Focus on the Family Welcome Center and Pine Creek Golf Club are also within 3 mi (5 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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