Nontoxic Ecohouse For Chemically Sensitive Guests in Portland, OR

This 650-square-foot guest house in Portland, Oregon is located in the Hawthorne/Clinton/Division Street neighborhood, within walking distance of groceries, cafes, restaurants, cinemas, and a Finnish sauna. It sleeps up to 4 guests in 1 bedroom with 1 bathroom, and was designed by an architect and artist. Note that the property has spiral stairs to the bedroom and outdoor stairs from the street entrance, making it unsuitable for guests with mobility limitations.

The property was purpose-built and maintained specifically for guests with chemical and environmental sensitivities. It is fragrance-free and mold-free, built entirely with non-toxic materials and cleaned exclusively with scent-free products. The home features whole-house air filtration for clean indoor air regardless of outdoor air quality, as well as under-sink reverse osmosis water filtration. Guests are required to arrive free of fragranced products of any kind, including laundry detergents and body products such as lotions.

Additional features include abundant natural light and access through a private garden area from the main street. The property is centrally located with easy walkability to neighborhood amenities.