Modern, Non-Toxic, Chemical & Fragrance Free Haven

Welcome to Heart Stone House - an eco-friendly oasis nestled in the foothills with backyard trail access to Animas Mountain. Located just minutes from downtown Durango, guests can enjoy the sweet antiquity of our Animas City neighborhood. Experience an eclectic masterpiece with plenty of indoor and outdoor spaces fitted with high-end features, gorgeous local art and musical instruments. Enjoy everything that Heart Stone House has to offer in a chemical-free, non-toxic environment. The space ☆☆ HIGHLIGHTS ☆☆ ✹ 3 spacious bedrooms + bonus room: 3 kings, day bed, futon + non-toxic air mattress (queen-sized) ✹ 2 full bathrooms + 1 half bath; organic cotton towels + complimentary non-toxic toiletries ✹ Full kitchen w/ modern appliances ✹ Complimentary coffee (from our neighborhood roaster) + tea bar ✹ Artistic touches: framed prints, photographic art, and original paintings by local artists ✹ Large living area w/ sectional sofa + flat screen TV ✹ Free parking for 4 vehicles (garage + driveway) + Level 2 EV Charger ✹ High-speed Wi-Fi + dedicated workspace ✹ Family-friendly: piano, guitar, books, board games, high chair, crib and playpen + more ✹ Dog-friendly: fenced backyard (separate fee applies) ✹ Lush outdoor spaces w/ stunning views, seating + BBQ grill ✹ In-unit chemical-free washer/dryer ✹ A/C units + pedestal fans + ceiling fans ✹ Exercise equipment: free weights + yoga mats ✹ In-floor hydronic heating throughout the entire home (cozy on toes!) ✹ Private location w/ easy access to local attractions: walk to trails, parks, recreation center, markets + restaurants ✹ Eco-friendly amenities: whole house and under-sink water filtration system, zero-VOC paint, non-toxic cleaning products, non-toxic body and hair care items ✹ Trolley stop available nearby to transport you all over town ★"This is the best Airbnb that we have ever stayed in (and we've stayed in a ton of homes)." ☆☆BEDROOMS☆☆ Three spacious bedrooms (plus a Bonus Room) are ready to welcome you home after a long day of travel. Each king bed boasts a comfy mattress topper, quality linens made from all-natural fabrics, and 100% goose down pillows. ✹ Primary bedroom: Upper level primary suite, California king-sized bed, 3” organic latex mattress topper, ensuite bathroom, bamboo floors, 55” flat screen smart TV, private A/C unit ✹ Bedroom 2: Lower level, king-sized bed, 2” Avocado Green latex topper + futon (sleeps 1-2 kids or a not-too tall adult) ✹ Bedroom 3: Lower level, king-sized bed, 3” memory foam topper, walk-in closet ✹ Bonus room: Upper level, bonus room w/ daybed (2 separate twin beds or 1 queen plus bed), a 2” wool mattress topper from the Woolroom, a laptop-friendly lovingly refurbished antique desk (please note: this room has an open ceiling design, so there may be some ambient sound from the main living areas) Additional sleeping spaces: non-toxic, self-inflating queen-sized air mattress with ample bedding to sleep two more guests in the living room and a sofa couch in Bedroom 2, which sleeps up to two kids ★"...the beds were probably the most comfortable I've ever slept on in an Airbnb!" ☆☆ BATHROOMS ☆☆ The primary suite boasts its own private bathroom, and there is one additional full bathroom and a half bath to service the rest of the home. The retro-inspired bathrooms offer a high-end experience thanks to the whole house water filter, non-toxic toiletries, and heated floors. ✹ Primary bathroom: Ensuite to the primary bedroom with a walk-in shower + separate oversized soaking tub ✹ Bathroom 2: Lower-level full bathroom with a shower/ceramic tub combo ✹Bathroom 3: Upper level half bath ✔ Essential toiletries provided (including non-toxic shampoo, conditioner and body wash) ✔ Hair dryer ✔ Plush, organic cotton towels from Brooklinen ✔ Laundry room w/ complimentary non-toxic detergent + wool dryer balls ★"The master bedroom and bath is awesome with shower and soaking tub." ☆☆KITCHEN & DINING ☆☆ The fully equipped kitchen is outfitted with every convenience a culinary artist would need, including a juicer, food processor, sparkling water maker, Vita Mix blender, cast iron skillets, fondue set and more. Enjoy meals together at the large dining table, or utilize this area for fun family game nights - we have plenty of board games to choose from! ✔ Modern kitchen w/ stainless steel appliances ✔ Small gadgets (juicer, rice cooker, mandolin + more) ✔ Complimentary coffee and tea bar ✔ Basic cookware & dinnerware ✔ Crate and Barrel dishes ✔ Large dining table w/ seating for 8 ✔ Island seating for 3 ✔ High chair for kids ★"The kitchen was well equipped, and we appreciated how easy it was to find anything we needed thanks to the great organization and instructions." ☆☆LIVING ROOM ☆☆ The spacious living room is the perfect place for a bit of downtime in between adventures. You can stream your favorite shows and movies on the flat screen smart TV, partake in a little friendly competition with a board game, or make some music on the piano and guitar. ✔ Comfy living room w/ large sectional sofa ✔ Piano + Fender guitar ✔ Flat screen smart TV + dimmable lighting ✔ Collection of board games ✔ Large windows w/ sweeping views ✔ Access to balcony w/ stunning views of the surrounding foothills ★"The kitchen is one of the nicest I have seen and there is a nice long table for gathering and a living room with comfy couches and chairs. The house has a cozy, eclectic feel to it which our family loved." ☆☆OUTDOOR SPACE ☆☆ Step outside into your own private oasis. The lush backyard is the perfect place to breathe in the fresh mountain air of Durango - there’s a grill and a shaded outdoor dining area in the fenced backyard, plus a sunny balcony off the front of the house that offers incredible views. ✔ Fenced backyard w/ grill + outdoor dining ✔ Private balcony w/ mountain views ✔ Lush greenery: towering aspen trees + beautiful landscaping ✔ Perfect space for your dogs to roam about (pet fee applies) ★"We also thoroughly enjoyed grilling and hanging out on the back patio with friends." ☆☆ACTIVITIES/ATTRACTIONS ☆☆ The outdoor adventures of Durango start nearly right outside your front door. Access to the Animas Mountain trail is a few blocks away (a steeper trail is accessible from our backyard) and the Animas River bike path is only a few blocks away. There’s a trolley stop nearby to help you access the attractions you can’t reach on foot. Here are some of the best activities and attractions nearby: Outdoor Adventures: ✔ Animas River Trail (0.2 miles) ✔ Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad (2 miles) ✔ Animas River Whitewater Park (3 miles) ✔ Durango Hot Springs (7 miles) ✔ Purgatory Resort (26 miles) Family-Friendly Attractions: ✔ Durango Community Recreation Center (0.4 miles) ✔ Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Train (1.4 miles) ✔ Chapman Hill Ice Rink and Ski Area (2 miles) ✔ Durango Discovery Museum (2 miles) Cultural and Historic Sites: ✔ Animas Museum (0.2 miles) ✔ Historic Downtown Durango (2 miles) ✔ Durango Arts Center (2 miles) ✔ Mesa Verde National Park (29 miles) Dining and Shopping: ✔ Main Avenue (0.2 miles) ✔ Zia Taqueria (0.2 miles) ✔ Union Social House (0.3 miles) ✔ Home Slice Pizza (0.2 miles) ✔ Sage Farm Fresh Eats (0.3 miles) ★"We've traveled in and out of the US extensively. This is one of the top 3 places we have ever stayed for a variety of reasons: 1. True walking distance (within a few blocks) to restaurants, businesses, the Durango Rec Center, and local sights." ☆ ☆Exclusive Access and Amenities☆ ☆ ✹ GENERAL: Guests can enjoy private access to the entire home. ✹ ECO FRIENDLY: Our home uses 100% NON-TOXIC/CHEMICAL FREE/FRAGRANCE FREE cleaning supplies, soaps, and detergents, amenable to those with allergies and chemical sensitivities. All of our bedding and bathroom linens are GOTS certified organic or Oeko-tex certified, and made from all natural fabrics, like 100% cotton, bamboo, cotton, wool, and flax linen. ✹ COMPLEMENTARY: We provide guests with organic coffee beans from our local neighborhood roasters, as well as an assortment of organic teas, organic creamers and sweeteners, including honey from our local beekeepers! ✹ PARKING: Free parking is available for 2 vehicles in the garage (with L2 EV Charger) and 2 more in the large driveway. ✹ WORK FROM HOME: There is free, high-speed Wi-Fi (207 Mbps) available throughout the home, plus a designated workspace in the Bonus Room. ✹ FAMILY: Traveling with little ones? We’ve got you covered with a few supplies, including a crib, Pack ’n Play/travel crib, a high chair, outlet covers, gate, a baby bath and more. Please inquire for more details. ✹ PET-FRIENDLY: This is a dog-friendly property, and your pup will love the fully fenced backyard. A maximum of 3 well-behaved dogs are allowed. ✹ TRAIL ACCESS: Animas Mountain Trail — popular for hiking, mountain biking, and climbing — is accessible from the backyard (or take a short walk or drive to the main trailhead). Enjoy this 6 mile moderately challenging loop trail, which takes an average of three hours to complete. We are a short drive away from many other beloved trails that surround Durango, including a famous section of the Colorado Trail. The Animas River Bike Path, which follows the meandering Animas River for miles, is a short stroll away. ✹NEIGHBORHOOD: This home is located on a quiet, dead-end street in Animas City, which is a family-friendly, tranquil neighborhood just minutes north of downtown Durango with delicious locally owned restaurants and coffee houses. The Durango Community Recreation Center is close by and features: lap and leisure pools, hot tub, water slide, outdoor splash pad, racquetball courts, indoor track, aerobic studio, gymnasium, free weights and weight equipment, cardiovascular equipment, climbing wall, youth games area, community meeting rooms and outdoor amphitheater. ✹TRANSIT: Catch a safe, affordable and convenient ride on the beloved red Durango Trolley, with a trolley stop just a short walk from the house, that will take you up and down Main Avenue. ✹ACTIVITIES: Enjoy innumerable outdoor adventures such as hiking, mountain biking, climbing, river rafting, river surfing, horseback riding, fishing, snowboarding, downhill skiing, cross country skiing, and snowshoeing. We are approximately 25 miles south of the ski slopes at Durango Mountain Resort, which also offers amazing summer activities for the whole family. ✹ ARTISTIC AMBIENCE: Our home is not just a place to stay—it’s a space infused with the creative spirit of our town. Featuring framed prints by talented local artists, stunning photographic art by local photographers, and an original painting, Portal, above the bed in the primary bedroom, every piece adds to the home’s sense of originality and inspiration. These works highlight the artistic energy of our community, and we love sharing them with our guests. ✹ FAMILY OWNED AND OPERATED: Jamie and her two children, Cassidy and Jax, are passionate hosts who delight in ensuring your stay is memorable, comfortable and wonderful! "This might be the best AirBnB experience we’ve had (period). The home truly feels like home. Impeccably kept, thoughtfully appointed. Comfortable spaces. All the way down to the fluffy towels. Jamie is a wonderful host. Communicative, responsive and helpful. My family and I meet in Durango annually and hope to find Jamie’s home available next time. Six stars." Guest access Entire Home. Guests will receive a code for the electronic lock and a detailed House Manual. Other things to note ✹ Easy self-check-in is available via the keypad on the front door - a personalized code will be sent to you prior to check-in. ✹ For bookings of more than 6 people, there is an additional charge of $20 per guest per night that is automatically calculated at the time of booking. ✹ Since the house is built on a hillside, the house has ample stairs, so not a good choice for those who have significant mobility issues. ✹ SECURITY: Our house features a doorbell camera on the front porch entry which captures video (but no audio) for your safety and well-being. Please note, we prize our guests’ privacy above all else! ✹ We are a family-owned and operated business with a true passion for hosting, and we would love the opportunity to welcome you!