About this space
Elegant. Relaxing. Quiet. Our Boulder Luxury Dream Cottage is a charming 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath oasis 3 blocks from Pearl St in the Historic Whittier neighborhood on Boulder's most famous residential street, Mapleton Avenue.
Enjoy stunning Flatiron views. Steps to the park, Whittier Playground, 4 blocks to Spruce Pool, 6 to Boulder Creek, 9 to Ideal Market, CU Boulder, and more.
We donate 10% of our earnings to the COMMON Foundation, a 501(c)(3) benefiting people, the planet, and peace.
The space
If you're looking for a peaceful, charming, and luxurious home in the heart of Boulder near Pearl St., you found it. You'll feel the bright, joyous energy as soon as you walk in.
Activities/Entertainment
It’s an easy 5-minute walk to Boulder's favorite cafes, live music, museums, galleries, restaurants, and shops on Pearl St. The Spruce Pool is only 4 blocks away. Ideal Market and Whole Foods are 9 blocks, as are CU Boulder and Folsom Field. Enjoy nearby open-space and mountain trails, parks, and tree-lined streets!
Swimming, climbing, cycling, boating, tennis, hiking, running, kayaking, tubing, rowing, shooting, dancing, fly fishing, paddle boarding, skiing, snowboarding, cross-country skiing, snowshoeing, bowling, Valmont bike park, and Scott Carpenter skate park are only minutes away. Eldora Mountain Ski Resort is 20 miles up the mountain.
The House
Remodeled from top to bottom, the main level has a spacious open plan that merges living, dining, and kitchen.
The family room and kitchen open up to a large south-facing porch with stunning Flatiron views and includes vaulted ceilings, skylights, Italian marble countertops, two gas fireplaces, and white oak flooring plus a main-level home office and library.
Stay warm in the winter with central heating, and two gas fireplaces, and cool in the summer with Central A/C. In Spring and Autumn, turn on the whole house fan to enjoy the breeze.
We have small and large appliances (coffee maker, microwave, slow cooker, blender, etc), gas range/stovetop, fridge, washer and dryer, and a convector oven; Weber Genesis BBQ grill in the back.
We have created a hypoallergenic space with wood floors, excellent ventilation, and HEPA filtration that is constantly cleaning the air so that the house remains fresh and hygienic while eliminating allergens.
We also have loads of vibrant and thriving plants for clean air that creates a cozy, natural setting. For those with allergies, our dog will be with us when you rent the whole house.
Recycling, composting, and trash bins are available for sustainable waste management. Most of the light switches have dimmers so you can adjust the lighting according to your needs; most doors lock for greater privacy.
Bedrooms
Enjoy the charming primary suite and lounge with a queen-size bed and bath in the basement, 8.5' ceilings, brick floors, and a spacious lounge with a gas fireplace, custom closet, television, and wine storage.
The two upper-level bedrooms have king-size beds and plenty of sunshine with original character while boasting excellent views of Boulder's most famous mountains, the Flatirons.
The Gardens and 5 Patios
Step into the private garden where you'll find rows of lavender, an herb garden, and beautiful landscaping throughout. Have a layabout in the hand-crafted Mayan hammock and enjoy.
The backyard includes a large covered porch and deck with patio furniture and a Weber Genesis propane BBQ grill. Outdoor dining for up to eight under a covered patio area outside. There are two additional patio areas: a covered porch on the northwest side of the house and a flagstone patio with a table and benches in the front yard. You can also sit on the covered front porch and watch the world go by.
Internet, Monitors, Sonos Sound System, and Printing
Internet - Extremely fast (975 Mbps)! We have high-speed fiber-optic wireless internet so that you can access all of your favorite movies or shows via your cable subscription: Netflix, Hulu, Amazon Prime, HBO Max, Disney +, etc. The high speed makes it easy to hold Zoom meetings or online education classes even while others are watching or gaming. We do not have cable TV.
TV/Monitor - We have a 43’ TV/Monitor in the basement lounge area.
Sonos Sound - download the app and enjoy great sound while watching or listening to your favorite music.
Printer - Instant Inkjet Printer - EPSON ET-4800 Wireless All-In-One. Download the app online.
We are an inclusive household and we do not discriminate based on race, sex, gender, religion, ethnicity/national origin, age, or disability. Come one, come all, but be a good human : )
Come stay and enjoy an authentic Boulder lifestyle.
Rental License Number: RHL-00995895
City of Boulder Code 10-3-20. - Occupancy. (c)
Each advertisement for rental shall include a statement of the maximum occupancy (3), such statement shall include a number no greater than the number of unrelated individuals permissible pursuant to Section 9-8-5, B.R.C. 1981 of the dwelling unit to be rented. Any such advertisement may include an occupancy limit smaller than that allowed by Section 9-8-5.p
