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For Rent

For RentApartments and houses are continually coming up for rent in Manitou but you have to move fast as they usually go rather quickly. Interested in finding a place to rent? Manitou Springs Real Estate knows the local landlords and keeps tabs on houses for rent.  We can sometimes help you find that perfect place. Simply fill out the form on the Real Estate page expressing what you are looking to find and we'll see if we can help.

Community/News

Community The Manitou Springs community page contains a wealth of links of local interest. If you are curious about the Manitou community, this is a good page from which to gain some insight and have a little fun at the same time. Link to one of our local discussion forums, see pictures of Manitou Springs taken by local residents, view a live webcam overlooking the town of Manitou. The community page also contains a grab bag of fun links that have nothing to do with Manitou but provide a few minutes of diversion. Click here to visit the community page!

Lodging

LodgingManitou is the nicest place to stay in the region. Within a few minutes walk from your room you can reach downtown Manitou Springs. Or, if you are feeling like a hike, the Pikes Peak Barr Trail starts within a 10 minute walk from downtown (and an all day climb to the top).

As far as rooms, every price range is available. You can choose to stay in elegant bed and breakfasts, vintage motels, cozy cabins, grand hotels and lavish Country Inns. 

Simply click on one of the following links to go to the Chamber page displaying the information:
(1) Bed & Breakfasts
(2) Motels and Hotels
(3) Cottages and Cabins

Eat

EatManitou has a huge array of dining possibilities. From small cafes to landmark restaurants, Manitou has it all. Have a cup of java at the local bakery, relax with the locals at a tavern or eat in style at a romantic Old World Inn. You won't go hungry in Manitou! Click here for a list of places to eat from the Chamber of Commerce web site.

Services

ServicesThere are a lot of services available in the Manitou Springs area. And if you can't find the service you need near by, Manitou is only a few minutes drive from Colorado Springs where if you can't find it, you don't need it. Click here to get to the Chamber's list of services - click on the services link. It's also fun to simply walk around town and track down the variety of services yourself!

 

Real Estate

Are you interested in Real Estate in the Manitou or Colorado Springs area? We can help you find your dream house or land. Meet Rachel Buller, a long time Manitou resident who is the Broker/Owner of Manitou Springs Real Estate. MSRE represents buyers and sellers of real estate in Manitou, Crystal Hills, Crystal Park, Ute Pass, Old Colorado City and the rest of the Teller and El Paso surrounding area. MSRE will help you find the perfect house or land. We sell more houses and find more houses for buyers in Manitou than any other Real Estate firm because we live here. Click here to go to the MSRE Real Estate page. If you want, fill out the request for information form and an agent will promptly get back to you with information via email. Our you can call Manitou Springs Real Estate at (719) 685 0220.

Tourist Info

Tourist InformationManitou Springs is located 4 miles west of Colorado Springs at the base of Pikes Peak, America's most famous mountain. From Interstate 25 take Exit 141 west 10 minutes to Manitou Avenue. The Colorado Springs Airport is 11 miles/20 minutes from Manitou.

The Chamber of Commerce website has a list of area attractions and you can sign up to receive an informational brochure by clicking here .

Manitou is rich in Native American culture, and steeped in the colorful past of westward expansion. Today Manitou Springs is home to a thriving art community with many local artists displaying their works in galleries and stores in the downtown area.

NOTE: If you are looking for the Manitou Springs Resort and Mineral spa in Saskatchewan, Canada click here .

Be sure not to miss the natural springs scattered about town. Most have been renovated and are safe to drink. In fact many swear by the curative powers of Manitou's springs.

Shopping

ShoppingManitou largely survives on summer shopping activity. As a result, there are a wide range of specialty items available for purchase along our charming streets. A stores and shops page is in our plans and will give you a feel for the large variety of businesses along Manitou, Canon, Ruxton, and surrounding avenues.

Campgrounds

CampingAhh, the beauty of campgrounds. Fresh mountain air, kids fishing in the creek, a hot shower at a reasonable place. They fill up fast in Manitou in the summer. Our chamber of commerce does a good job of listing all the campgrounds in the area, so just click here to get to their list. Maybe we'll go take some pictures to show you one of these days. Most of the campgrounds in Manitou are RV/Tent grounds near a stream. Very nice camping.

Art

ArtManitou Springs began attracting prominent painters, photographers, crafts folks and writers as early as the mid-1800's. Many artists and craftspeople were associated with the Craftwood Arts & Crafts Studio founded in 1906. 

The Commonwheel Artists Cooperative was founded in 1974, making it one of the longest running Colorado Art Co-ops. Throughout the year, Commonwheel offers an ambitious schedule of one-person, group, and theme exhibitions including the very popular annual Labor Day Art and Craft Fair.

In the 1980's the Business of Art Center (BAC) opened to assist artists to gain entrepreneurial skills necessary to thrive in a career as a professional artist. Be sure to visit when you are in town.

The Manitou Art Theater at 515 Manitou Ave. presents original theater and offers two series of original, professional theater for audiences of all ages.


 

Links

Manitou Springs Real Estate

Manitou Chamber of Commerce

Manitou Cafe



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