House Rules

1. Check-In & Check-Out

• Check-in and check-out times must be respected unless prior written approval has been granted.
• Early check-in or late check-out requests are subject to availability and may incur additional fees.
• Guests must ensure the property is secured at departure.

2. Occupancy

• Only registered guests listed in the reservation may stay overnight.
• Maximum occupancy limits must be strictly observed.
• Events, parties, or large gatherings are not permitted unless explicitly approved in advance.

3. Noise & Quiet Hours

• Quiet hours must be observed between 10:00 PM and 8:00 AM (or as required by local ordinance).
• Guests must be respectful of neighbors at all times.
• Excessive noise may result in immediate termination of the stay without refund.

4. Smoking

• Smoking of any kind (including vaping) is not permitted inside the property.
• If smoking is allowed outdoors, guests must dispose of waste properly.
• Evidence of indoor smoking may result in additional cleaning or remediation fees.

5. Pets

• Pets are not permitted unless explicitly authorized in writing.
• Unauthorized pets may result in cancellation of the stay and/or additional cleaning charges.
• Approved pets must not be left unattended unless crated.

6. Cleanliness & Care of Property

• Guests agree to maintain the property in good condition.
• Furniture and décor should not be moved without permission.
• Any spills, stains, or damage must be reported promptly.
• Excessive cleaning beyond standard turnover may result in additional charges.

7. Damage & Liability

• Guests are responsible for any damage caused during their stay.
• Accidents and maintenance issues must be reported immediately.
• The host is not responsible for lost, stolen, or personal items left behind.

8. Safety & Security

• Do not tamper with safety equipment (smoke detectors, carbon monoxide detectors, cameras, etc.).
• Open flames (candles, fireworks, etc.) are not permitted unless explicitly allowed.
• Guests must lock doors and windows when leaving the property.

9. Prohibited Activities

• Illegal activity of any kind is strictly prohibited.
• Commercial photography, filming, or business use of the property requires prior approval.

10. Utilities & Appliances

• Please use utilities responsibly.
• Turn off lights, appliances, and climate control when not in use.
• Report any malfunctioning equipment promptly.

11. Trash & Recycling

• Dispose of trash in designated bins.
• Follow any provided recycling guidelines.
• Do not leave trash outside unsecured.

12. Compliance

• Guests must comply with all applicable local laws and community regulations.
• Failure to follow house rules may result in immediate cancellation of the stay without refund.