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2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 5
Popular amenities
Pet-friendly
Kitchen
Washing machine
Air-conditioning
Internet access
Dryer
Explore the area
Carbondale, CO
Carbondale Nature Park
Place, Carbondale Nature Park
7 min walk
River Valley Ranch Golf Club
Place, River Valley Ranch Golf Club
15 min walk
Roaring Fork River
Place, Roaring Fork River
2 min drive
Aspen, CO (ASE-Pitkin County)
Airport, Aspen, CO (ASE-Pitkin County)
38 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 5)
Common Space
1 Double Sofa Bed
Guest Bedroom
1 Queen Bed
Primary Bedroom
1 King Bed
1 bathroom
Main Bathroom
Bathtub or shower · Toilet
Spaces
Kitchen
About this property
Historic Downtown Carbondale Retreat with Playroom, Patios & Pet-Friendly Stay
Welcome to the Sunflower House — a lovingly restored Carbondale original turned designer southwest-inspired retreat just steps from Main Street. This charming 2-bedroom home blends vintage warmth with thoughtful modern updates, featuring a sun-filled sitting room, fenced yard, kid-friendly playroom, cozy patios, and inviting gathering spaces throughout. Walk to cafés, restaurants, galleries, and trails, then return home to a peaceful downtown escape full of charm and character.
Tucked just off Main Street beneath mature trees and summer blooms, the Sunflower House is a lovingly restored Carbondale original reimagined into a warm southwest-inspired retreat. Vintage charm and thoughtful modern comforts blend effortlessly throughout the home, from bay windows and cozy gathering spaces to curated design details and soft natural light. Peaceful, walkable, and full of character, it's the kind of place that feels quietly rooted in the spirit of old Carbondale.
Home Highlights: * Walkable downtown location just off Main Street * Pet friendly for up to 2 dogs with additional pet fee * Dedicated children's playroom and kid-friendly amenities * Multiple outdoor patios and dining spaces * Queen sleeper sofa with privacy curtains for an additional 5th guest * The original home construction is cement block, which keeps the home cool in the summer. Multiple ceiling fans provided throughout the home for additional cooling. * Portable A/C Unit installed from May - October in the main living area to bring comfort to the home. No dedicated A/C in the bedrooms. * Washer and dryer and high-speed WiFi * Quiet residential setting steps from downtown
The Location: * Tucked just off Main Street in downtown Carbondale across from True Nature Healing Arts * Walk to all of Carbondale's Main Street restaurants, cafés, shops, galleries, and local events * Easy access to hiking, biking, rafting, and fly fishing * Approximately 15 minutes to Basalt, 20 minute to Glenwood Springs, and 40 minutes to Aspen and Snowmass * Convenient access to the RFTA bus system and the free Carbondale Downtowner shuttle
Sleeping Arrangements: * Primary Bedroom: King memory foam bed with A/C mini-split * Guest Bedroom: Queen lodgepole bed with memory foam mattress and ceiling fan * Sitting Room: Queen sleeper sofa with privacy curtains * All bedrooms share the main remodeled bathroom * Sleeps up to 5 guests comfortably
Parking: * Private dedicated fenced area for 1 vehicle * Additional public street parking available directly in front of the home on a first come, first serve basis
Linen Package: This home has crisp, white hotel-quality bedding and terry.
Booking with Aspen Leisure Co: We are conveniently headquartered in the Roaring Fork Valley to assist with anything you should need during your stay. Every home is stocked with all your household essentials, hotel-quality bedding and towels, and a starter kit of high-end bathroom products, along with an ample supply of laundry detergent, trash bags, dish soap, tissues, and more.
THINGS TO NOTE: * A separate guest cabin at the rear of the property is occupied long term, however there are no shared spaces and both homes are separate and private * The backyard is reserved for the back cabin tenant * Quiet hours and neighborhood respect are appreciated during your stay * This home originated in the 1800's and has been lovingly restored. Because of it's historic nature, it is not perfect but has been wonderfully restored * Portable A/C Unit installed from May - October in the main living area to bring comfort to the home. No dedicated A/C in the bedrooms. * Washer and dryer and high-speed WiFi
Town of Carbondale Registration Number: 006940
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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
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Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
About the area
Carbondale
Downtown Carbondale, a neighbourhood in Carbondale, is home to this holiday home. Glenwood Hot Springs and River Valley Ranch Golf Club are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Roaring Fork River and Linear Park. Elk Mountain Expeditions and The Arts Campus at Willits (TACAW) are also worth visiting. Take the opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like cycling.
River Valley Ranch Golf Club - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
Roaring Fork River - 2 min drive - 2.2 km
Glenwood Hot Springs - 20 min drive - 26.5 km
Getting around
Glenwood Springs Station - 23 min drive
Aspen, CO (ASE-Pitkin County) - 34 min drive
Restaurants
7-Eleven - 13 min walk
Cocoa Club By Pollinator Chocolate - 17 min walk
Dos Gringos Burritos - 20 min walk
La Carniceria - 17 min walk
Peppino's Pizza - 3 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Is Historic Downtown Carbondale Retreat with Playroom, Patios & Pet-Friendly Stay pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Historic Downtown Carbondale Retreat with Playroom, Patios & Pet-Friendly Stay?
As of 20 Aug, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Historic Downtown Carbondale Retreat with Playroom, Patios & Pet-Friendly Stay on 6 Apr, 2027 start from S$1,156, 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.
What time is check-in at Historic Downtown Carbondale Retreat with Playroom, Patios & Pet-Friendly Stay?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Historic Downtown Carbondale Retreat with Playroom, Patios & Pet-Friendly Stay?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Historic Downtown Carbondale Retreat with Playroom, Patios & Pet-Friendly Stay located?
Located in Downtown Carbondale, this holiday home is within a 15-minute walk of Carbondale Nature Park and Elk Mountain Expeditions. River Valley Ranch Golf Club and Spring Creeks Ranch are also within 1 mile (2 km).
About the host
Hosted by Aspen Leisure Co.
This space is managed by Aspen Leisure Co. a local boutique short-term rental management company. We are always available when you need us!
What makes this property unique
The location of this space can't be beat! You are steps from Main Street, yet tucked away from the hustle and bustle of the main street. Professionally decorated and curated to a T.
Languages:
English
Premier Host
They consistently provide great experiences for their guests