Happy Hour at Oak Island, NC - Oak Island

Trip Insurance:
Please buy insurance for hurricanes and if anyone in your group has pre-existing conditions. Good place to start: Generali Travel Insurance. They will cover all issues and it will protect your money. No refunds will be made without trip insurance.

During the Stay:
a. Please report any cleaning or maintenance issues you observe upon arrival immediately to us.
b. Maximum occupancy is 10 guests.
c. For security, there is outside surveillance of the property.
d. NO PETS. Detection of a pet or evidence of a pet found on the property during/after your stay will result in
immediate eviction and a forfeiture of your entire Security Deposit.
e. NO SMOKING INSIDE. There will be a $500 fine for smoking inside the house. Please do not leave cigarette butts on the yards/decks outside.
f. Please store all items that you transport to the beach (chairs, umbrellas, wagons, etc) inside the house or the deck storage. Please use the feet washing station and outdoor shower to keep sand out of the house.
g. There is a baby gate for the stairway. You can find it in the Master Bed closet (main/first floor).
h. There is a first-aid kit in the cabinet above the sink in the Laundry Room.
i. Please use coasters for drinks. There are puzzles, cards & board games in the den coffee table & end table. Please pack them up and put them back in place after you are done.
j. Please do not use wash clothes to remove make-up.
k. There is a vacuum in the master bedroom closet. Please use it clean up excess soiling/sand.
l. The closest Public beach access is about a 2 min walk and located at the end of 70th St NE. Remove all items from the beach daily or they will be disposed off by the OKI Police.
m. If cleaning fish, please seal all “scraps” in a trash bag and deposit into the outside trash can.
n. Trash pickup is on Tuesday morning. Please roll outside trash cans to roadside by 8pm on Monday.
o. This is a family friendly neighborhood. Kindly do not indulge in activities with loud noise.
p. Please clean grill, spray grate with cooking oil and dispose the ashes in the provided container. There will be an extra cleaning charge for dirty grills.
q. Caution: Leaving exterior doors or windows open during the summer can cause the interior temp and humidity to rise quickly and A/C recovery make take a couple of hours. Please let all the fans in the house run for better airflow and distribution.
r. Please respect our personal storage closets, cabinets, and inside storage areas by not tampering with the locks.
s. Absolutely no fires or open flames of any kind including candles inside the house. The use of a candle or any type of flame will result in a $150 fine.
t. No refunds for weather/natural disasters/power and/or internet outages/other things that are beyond our control.
u. No late check-out or early check-in without letting the host know. Should you choose to ignore or over look this rule we reserve the right to charge $75 per hour.
v. Maximum Permitted Occupancy is 10. Exceeding the maximum permitted occupancy will result in a fine by both local authorities, and from the host of $250. You will also be asked to leave.
u. No late check-out or early check-in without letting the host know. Should you choose to ignore or over look this rule we reserve the right to charge $75 per hour.
w. Maximum Permitted Occupancy is 10. Exceeding the maximum permitted occupancy will result in a fine by both local authorities, and from the host of $250. You will also be asked to leave.
x. The pool is USE AT YOUR OWN RISK. The hosts are NOT responsible for any injuries that result from the use of the swimming pool.
y. Absolutely no fires or open flames of any kind including candles inside the property. The use of a candle or any type of flame will result in a $150 fine.

Swimming Pool Rules:
a. No running on the Pool deck. It's way too easy for kids and adults alike to slip and injure themselves.
b. No diving.
c. Children under 14 should always be supervised in the pool.
d. Toddlers must wear swim-proof diapers.
e. No glass bottles in the Pool Deck

Departure duties:
a. Empty all food from the refrigerators.
b. Load any dirty dishes in dishwasher and start a cycle.
c. Remove soiled sheets & pillowcases from each bed and leave on the floor in that bedroom.
d. Place soiled kitchen & bath towels in the laundry room and start a load in washer.
e. A/C: April – May set on 78 degrees, Jun – Aug set on 74 degrees. Heat: Dec - March set on 55 degrees.
f. Be sure all windows and doors are closed and locked. Close all blinds.
g. Be sure all TV remotes are in their proper rooms.
h. The house is equipped with keyless entry so no house keys to return.
i. Return deck umbrella to the corner beside the door. Stack plastic Adirondack chairs.
j. Empty all inside trash and place in outside trash cans. Make sure all trash is removed from outdoor areas.
k. Please text me when you depart so that I can notify the cleaning service that they can enter the house.
Thank you for your co-operation in keeping the house in highest standards!