Mountain View Getaway Guidebook

Makara
Mountain View Getaway Guidebook

Food scene

Within walking distance from our Airbnb. Great beer, cocktails and food! Rooftop patio just added! Happy Hour Monday-Friday from 3-6pm. Our fave on the menu is the Korean-Style Cheesesteak Sandwich.
8 locals recommend
OCC Brewing
2316 West Colorado Avenue
8 locals recommend
Within walking distance from our Airbnb. Great beer, cocktails and food! Rooftop patio just added! Happy Hour Monday-Friday from 3-6pm. Our fave on the menu is the Korean-Style Cheesesteak Sandwich.
A short drive from our Airbnb. Great beers and great food. The menu includes a good amount of bison dishes. The Sweet Chili Glazed Brussels are SO GOOD! Happy Hour is Sun-Fri from 3-6pm.
65 locals recommend
Colorado Mountain Brewery at the Roundhouse
600 South 21st Street
65 locals recommend
A short drive from our Airbnb. Great beers and great food. The menu includes a good amount of bison dishes. The Sweet Chili Glazed Brussels are SO GOOD! Happy Hour is Sun-Fri from 3-6pm.
Tacos + Tequila. Need we say more? Within walking distance from our Airbnb. A lot of Vegan options!
8 locals recommend
Westside Cantina
2611 West Colorado Avenue
8 locals recommend
Tacos + Tequila. Need we say more? Within walking distance from our Airbnb. A lot of Vegan options!
School turned food hall! Enjoy vegetarian dishes, pizza, empanadas, burgers, wings, craft cocktails, whiskey and coffee!
200 locals recommend
Ivywild School
1604 S Cascade Ave
200 locals recommend
School turned food hall! Enjoy vegetarian dishes, pizza, empanadas, burgers, wings, craft cocktails, whiskey and coffee!
Within walking distance from our Airbnb that serves Breakfast and Lunch.
73 locals recommend
Bon Ton's Cafe
2601 W Colorado Ave
73 locals recommend
Within walking distance from our Airbnb that serves Breakfast and Lunch.
Eclectic Bar that serves Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner open-close. There are pool tables and darts on the lower level. There are always events happening at Mother Muff's from Trivia Night to Karaoke to live music during brunch. Be sure to check their calendar for the latest events.
74 locals recommend
Mother Muff’s Kitchen and Spirits
2432 W Colorado Ave
74 locals recommend
Eclectic Bar that serves Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner open-close. There are pool tables and darts on the lower level. There are always events happening at Mother Muff's from Trivia Night to Karaoke to live music during brunch. Be sure to check their calendar for the latest events.
Enjoy classic arcade games, bar food and drinks.
Nova West
2521 West Colorado Avenue
Enjoy classic arcade games, bar food and drinks.
Cute little ice cream shop within walking distance from our Airbnb.
21 locals recommend
Colorado City Creamery
2602 Colorado Ave
21 locals recommend
Cute little ice cream shop within walking distance from our Airbnb.
Locally made chocolate within walking distance from our location! So yummy!
22 locals recommend
Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory
2431 Colorado Ave
22 locals recommend
Locally made chocolate within walking distance from our location! So yummy!
Delicious and moderately priced pizza available for takeout or delivery.
9 locals recommend
Blackjack Pizza & Salads
1915 W Uintah St
9 locals recommend
Delicious and moderately priced pizza available for takeout or delivery.
Pizza by slice within walking distance from our location.
40 locals recommend
Slice420
2501 W Colorado Ave
40 locals recommend
Pizza by slice within walking distance from our location.
An electric food hall featuring silent disco every first Saturday!
88 locals recommend
COATI
514 S Tejon St
88 locals recommend
An electric food hall featuring silent disco every first Saturday!
Sports bar and restaurant in Downtown Colorado Springs featuring sand volleyball courts, golf simulators, yard games and more!
Trainwreck
Sports bar and restaurant in Downtown Colorado Springs featuring sand volleyball courts, golf simulators, yard games and more!
Lovely establishment to go for a fancy dinner. A few items on the menu are cooked table side!
24 locals recommend
Pepper Tree Restaurant
888 W Moreno Ave
24 locals recommend
Lovely establishment to go for a fancy dinner. A few items on the menu are cooked table side!
Discover local vendors at the Farmers market on Saturdays from mid-June - October from 7am-1pm.
9 locals recommend
Bancroft Park
2408 W Colorado Ave
9 locals recommend
Discover local vendors at the Farmers market on Saturdays from mid-June - October from 7am-1pm.
Food hall with different eateries and sometimes live music.
Avenue 19
Food hall with different eateries and sometimes live music.
A hidden speakeasy in the back of the Dice Guys Game Store in Old Colorado City. Enjoy food, drinks, games and sometimes performances and live music! Reservations required and encouraged due to size of space.
The Fifty-Niner
A hidden speakeasy in the back of the Dice Guys Game Store in Old Colorado City. Enjoy food, drinks, games and sometimes performances and live music! Reservations required and encouraged due to size of space.
A French bistro and patisserie worth checking out if you love fresh baked breads and sweets, coffee and wine.
77 locals recommend
La Baguette
2417 W Colorado Ave
77 locals recommend
A French bistro and patisserie worth checking out if you love fresh baked breads and sweets, coffee and wine.

City/town information

Manitou Springs is a short drive from our Airbnb. A cute little mountain town worth exploring.
649 locals recommend
Manitou Springs
649 locals recommend
Manitou Springs is a short drive from our Airbnb. A cute little mountain town worth exploring.

Sightseeing

This park is GORGEOUS and is free. Go early if you can as it does get crowded! Explore by foot, car or different tours! You may see deer or even bighorn sheep while exploring! Try to spot the kissing camels and don’t forget to visit the Visitors Center, Balanced Rock and the Garden of the Gods Trading Post.
238 locals recommend
Garden of the Gods
1805 N 30th St
238 locals recommend
This park is GORGEOUS and is free. Go early if you can as it does get crowded! Explore by foot, car or different tours! You may see deer or even bighorn sheep while exploring! Try to spot the kissing camels and don’t forget to visit the Visitors Center, Balanced Rock and the Garden of the Gods Trading Post.
Great place to hike, bike or rock climb.
430 locals recommend
Red Rock Canyon Open Space
3550 W High St
430 locals recommend
Great place to hike, bike or rock climb.
Relaxing trail, but be warned that the road to the trail can be VERY tricky drive as the road is narrow and allows for 2-way traffic.
66 locals recommend
Seven Bridges Trail
North Cheyenne Canyon Road
66 locals recommend
Relaxing trail, but be warned that the road to the trail can be VERY tricky drive as the road is narrow and allows for 2-way traffic.
Journey to the top of Pikes Peak via the Cog Railway! Pikes Peak is a 14,115 foot mountain.
30 locals recommend
Pikes Peak Railway
515 Ruxton Avenue
30 locals recommend
Journey to the top of Pikes Peak via the Cog Railway! Pikes Peak is a 14,115 foot mountain.
Drive to the top of Pikes Peak! Enjoy the beautiful scenery while you make your way up the 14,115 foot mountain.
69 locals recommend
Pike's Peak Highway
Pikes Peak Highway
69 locals recommend
Drive to the top of Pikes Peak! Enjoy the beautiful scenery while you make your way up the 14,115 foot mountain.
Have an adventurous day here with cave tours, outdoor activities and more!
464 locals recommend
Cave of the Winds Mountain Park
100 Cave of the Winds Rd
464 locals recommend
Have an adventurous day here with cave tours, outdoor activities and more!
288 locals recommend
Manitou Cliff Dwellings
10 Cliff Rd
288 locals recommend
An amusement park perfect for families with young kids! Reservations may be required on peak days. Check out their website for more information.
184 locals recommend
North Pole Colorado Santa's Workshop
5050 Pikes Peak Hwy
184 locals recommend
An amusement park perfect for families with young kids! Reservations may be required on peak days. Check out their website for more information.
Ride and dine while taking in beautiful scenery
Royal Gorge Route Railroad
401 Water Street
Ride and dine while taking in beautiful scenery

Neighborhoods

Cute historic street with restaurants, shops and some historic information. E-Bikes and E-Scooters are available to rent on this street.
388 locals recommend
Old Colorado City
388 locals recommend
Cute historic street with restaurants, shops and some historic information. E-Bikes and E-Scooters are available to rent on this street.