Things to know

House rules

The primary renter must be at least 27. Smoking is not allowed. Additional guests require express approval and may incur a $500.00 fee per person per night. Events are prohibited without prior written approval. Events, commercial activities, other non-traditional uses and rotating groups during one stay require prior written approval and may incur additional fees or an increased security deposit. Guests choosing the optional Manager’s Quarters take the title of property ‘manager’ during the stay, with no duties or liabilities; they are asked to report any issues promptly. Utilities are included, but guests are responsible for excessive usage, defined as utility costs over $140.00 per night of the reservation. One light cleaning per eight nights booked and one end-of-stay cleaning are included. Additional cleanings are available at guests’ expense. Cancellations at least 14 days before check-in receive a 100% refund; cancellations at least seven days before check-in receive a 50% refund. Payments are non-refundable within seven days of check-in. Credit-card balance payments are capped at $3,500; payments over $3,500 must be made by check, ACH or wire. In lieu of a security deposit, the property has up to $25,000 in damage protection, subject to the booking agreement.

Getting there

The five second-floor guest bedrooms are included in the reservation; the ground-floor Manager’s Quarters is optional. Outdoor furniture and equipment may be unavailable outside Memorial Day to Labor Day; inquire before booking. Spring cleaning and updates typically take place in late April or early May. Active outdoor security cameras are around the exterior. The owner may show the property to prospective renters or buyers, with efforts to provide advance notice and arrange reasonable daytime hours.