Welcome to Fossil+Folk, a unique stone house owned by an artist couple. Blocks from downtown and a short drive to Marfa and Alpine, this home is ideal for exploration and inspiration.
Enjoy views of Sleeping Lion Mt. right from our front door, relax in hammocks for an unforgettable stargazing experience. The kitchen is fully equipped for your culinary adventures.
Whether you're here for the art, the nature, or simply to unwind, Fossil+Folk offers a truly unique and inspiring stay.
The space Our home features three bedrooms (2 queen and 2 twin beds) and one bath. A large well stocked kitchen and dining area with a mural of Fort Davis. Central air/heat throughout the house. Outdoor covered porch, hammocks, seating area and propane BBQ for grilling.
(We do charge a one time $30 fee for pets who are bringing a pet and a one time $40 fee if there are more than 4 guests.)
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.
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The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Remove personal items
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Cleaning person will take the trash away so you can just leave in bin. You can strip the bed but best if you don’t put the blankets and sheets on the floor. Better to just leave them on top of bed.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Important information
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Property # 4135791vb
This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
About the area
Fort Davis
Fort Davis is home to this holiday home. Davis Mountains State Park and Casket Mountain reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Chihuahuan Desert Nature Center and Botanical Garden and McDonald Observatory.
Fort Davis National Historic Site - 2 min drive - 1.6 km
Davis Mountains State Park - 6 min drive - 5.3 km
McDonald Observatory - 25 min drive - 33.8 km
Balmorhea State Park - 36 min drive - 67.0 km
Getting around
Marfa, TX (MRF) - 29 min drive
Restaurants
RNR Smokehouse - 2 min drive
Mary Lou's Restaurant - 11 min walk
Poco Mexico - 3 min drive
The Munchies Salvadoreños - 11 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Is Fossil+Folk House in the heart of Fort Davis pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total).
How much does it cost to stay at Fossil+Folk House in the heart of Fort Davis?
As of 24 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Fossil+Folk House in the heart of Fort Davis on 14 Sept 2026 start from £292, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at Fossil+Folk House in the heart of Fort Davis?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Fossil+Folk House in the heart of Fort Davis?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Fossil+Folk House in the heart of Fort Davis?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Fossil+Folk House in the heart of Fort Davis located?
Situated in Fort Davis, this holiday home is 0.5 mi (0.9 km) from Overland Trail Museum and within 3 miles (5 km) of Fort Davis National Historic Site and Davis Mountains State Park. Chihuahuan Desert Nature Center and Botanical Garden and Château Wright Winery are also within 12 miles (20 km).
About the host
Hosted by Mark Todd
We are both artists. We exhibit in galleries including Webb's Fair and Square right in Fort Davis! Hope you can stop by. We also co-own a store and gallery in Beautiful Joshua Tree, California called HeyThere Projects. We do all sorts of fun things and we especially love creating beautiful spaces for people to enjoy. We hope you find our place inspiring and unique.
Why they chose this property
Fort Davis is an amazing and special place. The scenery, the people, the spaces, the town. If you have never been to Fort Davis we are sure that you will enjoy every minute of it.
What makes this property unique
Our place is super special and we take pride in making it a one-of-a-kind gem. Every bit of it is curated and considered, creating a spot that is like no other. Lots of art and fun things to see at our place. Good music, a great kitchen and a perfect location.
Languages:
English
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