NO Smoking. NO parties/events. Quiet Hours are from 10PM - 7AM.

1. Short-Term Residency Guests expressly acknowledge and agree that this Agreement is for transient occupancy of the Property, and that Guests do not intend to make the property a residence or household.

2. Subletting The Guest shall not sublet the property at any time, or for any reason.

3. Maximum Occupancy Guest shall have no more than twelve (12) persons reside in or sleep at the Property. Guests under the age of two (2) are not counted towards the maximum occupancy. If at any point the Host discovers that more than twelve (12) persons over the age of two (2) are residing or sleeping on the premises, this shall be grounds for immediate termination of this agreement and Guests shall immediately vacate the premises, without refund. Guest must provide an accurate guest count, including all adults, children, and infants, at least 48 hours before the scheduled reservation.

4. Parties & Events Large gatherings such as weddings, receptions, fundraisers, parties, etc. are not permitted at the Property. Such events are disruptive to the neighbors and community, due to excessive vehicles, loud music etc. Bands, DJs, or other 3rd party entertainment is strictly prohibited. The rental agreement will be terminated immediately and the Guests shall vacate the Property if these terms are violated. Guest will be subject to payment of any penalties or fees incurred by Host. No refunds or compensation will be given, and the Guest forfeits the security deposit for violation of this agreement.

5. Weather Conditions & Unexpected Events There shall be no refunds of rents due to shortened stays or ruined expectations because of weather conditions or due to work and family emergencies or other commitments. Unused accommodations caused either by late arrival or early departure or for no shows are not refundable. Travel insurance is strongly advised.

6. Scheduled Maintenance The Property requires periodic maintenance, including lawn-mowing, groundskeeping, etc. These services are handled 3rd party professionals, each with their own schedules, which can be impacted by weather or other undisclosed factors. Guest is hereby notified that the possibility exists that one or more of these scheduled services could occur during Guest’s stay. Guest agrees to not deter or interfere with any scheduled maintenance teams.

7. Personal Valuables Host is not responsible for the loss of money, jewelry or valuables of any kind. All items left behind by any and all Guests are the sole responsibility of the Guest.

8. Sporting Equipment & Games Guest may use any of the games or sporting equipment provided within the home or utility closet including, however Guest must do so at their own risk. Host is not responsible or liable for any injury, death, or damages caused by the use of any games or sporting equipment by Guests or guests of Guest.

9. Kayaks The Host has provided Kayaks for the use of the Guest. The Guest must use the kayaks at their own risk. The Host is not responsible or liable for any injury, death, or damage caused by the transport or use of the kayaks by Guests or guests of Guest. Only adult Guests are permitted to use the kayaks and hereby agree to wear coast guard approved life vests at all times while using the kayaks.

10. Swimming & Pier Use The Guest is permitted to swim in the lake and use the pier(dock) at their own risk. The Host is not responsible or liable for any injury, death, or damage caused by swimming or use of the pier(dock) by Guests or guests of Guest. A lifeguard will not be on duty.

11. Hazardous & Flammable Materials The Guest agrees that Fireworks and other hazardous materials shall not be stored or used in or on the Property, additionally flammable oils, fluids or explosives shall not be brought onto the property. A gas charcoal grill is provided on the deck for use by Guests, and must remain on the deck, it is not to be used inside the home or on the pier.

12. Smoking, Vaping, & Use of Controlled Substances For the comfort and health of all our Guests, there shall be absolutely no smoking or vaping inside the premises. When smoking outside, remember we are adjacent to the National Forest and a fire would be devastating for generations to come, and subject to potential criminal prosecution. Please dispose of all cigarette butts in a safe and secure manner. Violations of these rules will result in the Host filing a claim against the Guest.

13. Gas Fireplace The proper use of the fireplace is critical for safety. No guests under the age of 18 are permitted to activate the fireplace, and the fireplace shall be returned to the off state each and every time the Property is left vacant. While using the fireplace, caution must be taken to not place any items within 12 inches of the glass shield. Host is not responsible for injury or damages to guests or personal property caused from the fireplace.

14. Animals & Pets Dogs and Cats are allowed on the premises. Pet messes, stains and waste must be cleaned up by the Guest immediately. Any pet messes, stains or waste (inside or outside) left by the Guest will result in the Host filing a claim against the Guest. Pets may not be left at the property unattended, unless securely crated. Pets are not to be left outside of the fenced in dog run unattended, for the safety of both the animals, and other members in the neighborhood. The presence of unauthorized animals or pets, even if not overnight, will result in eviction, and/or the Host filing a claim against the Guest.

15. Engagement with Area Wildlife The Host is not responsible for any injury sustained by any Guests or guests of Guest from any wildlife, domesticated animals or pests. Please keep at least 100ft distance from all wildlife, and please do not feed them, as this will help reduce the risk of confrontation and injury.

16. Video/Audio Surveillance The Guest acknowledges that the front exterior of the property is monitored by a video surveillance system. This system is used to monitor deliveries, the trash bins, guest arrival/departure, and maintenance crew arrival/departure. There are no interior video or audio surveillance devices at the property.