Introducing the Willowherb—a thoughtfully designed modern mountain carriage house ADU in Colorado Springs that blends rustic elegance with contemporary living. With its timber trusses, natural materials, and lodge-inspired style, Willowherb is the perfect addition for homeowners seeking a private retreat, a flexible rental unit, or a stylish guesthouse.
This compact yet luxurious home offers 774 sq ft of vaulted upper-level living space, plus a generous garage and workshop area on the ground floor, delivering both function and comfort.
Total Area: 1,006 sq ft
Living Space (Upper Level): 774 sq ft
Garage Area: 232 sq ft
Deck Area: 265 sq ft (partially covered wraparound deck)
The exterior features timber trusses, stone accents, and earthy finishes—giving Willowherb its charming mountain lodge identity. It’s a perfect fit for both scenic retreats and luxury backyard ADUs.
The ground level includes an extra-wide two-car garage complete with a mechanical room, workbench space, and a full bathroom, making it ideal for hobbyists, storage, or rental flexibility.
Upstairs, a soaring 12’-8” vaulted ceiling in the kitchen and living area adds volume and light, creating a welcoming space for daily living, entertaining, or quiet relaxation.
Choose between a spiral interior staircase and exterior stairs leading to the upper level—adding flexibility and functionality for guests or rental tenants.
The vaulted-ceiling primary bedroom offers a serene retreat with closet space and ensuite access, combining privacy with comfort.
Perfect for a guest room, home office, or short-term rental suite, the second bedroom enhances Willowherb’s usability for families, visitors, or income opportunities.
Step onto a 265 sq ft partially covered deck that wraps from the front to the side—ideal for morning coffee, evening views, or al fresco dining.
Whether you’re looking to add a profitable rental unit, welcome frequent guests, or build a compact vacation getaway, Willowherb delivers exceptional value. Its efficient design, lodge-style charm, and modern comforts make it a standout addition to any property.
Versatile ADU Layout – Perfect for use as a rental unit, vacation home, or guest suite.
Rustic Mountain Charm – Natural materials and timber accents create a luxurious lodge aesthetic.
Garage-Level Utility – Full bath and workshop space add unmatched practicality to the lower level.
Light-Filled Interiors – Vaulted ceilings and open-plan living bring spaciousness and comfort.
Outdoor Living – Partially covered wraparound deck encourages connection to the surrounding landscape.
Smart Space Use – Every inch is designed to enhance usability and flexibility.
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