Pooler Traveler's Retreat I - Entire House - Pooler

Pooler Travelers Retreat – Short Term Rental - Lease Agreement
- Please be respectful of the property and the neighbors. - Please note that check in time is 3 pm or
later and check out is no later than 11 am, we need time for the cleaning crew to prepare the house
for the next guest.
- Please leave all common areas clean and as you found them when you arrived. This includes
washing your dishes and leaving the kitchen area clean.
- -Smoking inside the house is prohibited.
- - LEASE AGREEMENT - - This Lease Agreement (the “Agreement") is made by and between Airbnb
host (“Homeowner") and (“Guest") as of the date last set forth on the agreement made via Airbnb.
For good and valuable consideration, the sufficiency of which is acknowledged, by booking with
Jamie Sibley on Airbnb, the parties hereby agree as follows:
- - 1. Property. The property address will be disclosed at time of booking.
- 2. Rental Party. The rental party shall consist of Adults and Children (under age 18). The maximum
number of guests is limited to that stated on the advertisement. Additional guests staying the night
beyond the agreed upon number is not allowed. Any guests found staying at the house over the
agreed number at the time of reservation will be charged a $200/night fee. Please be honest with the
amount of people that intend to stay and consult with me, if you'd like to have more than the stated
number people stay at the house, as we do not provide provisions for any additional people.
- 3. Term of the Lease. The lease begins at 3:00 p.m. on (the “Check-in Date") and ends at 11:00 a.m.
on (the “Check-out Date"). No refunds are issued for late check-in or early departure.
- 4. Security Deposit. The Security Deposit is required to protect Homeowner from loss or damage to
the Property, including the house, its furniture and other contents located on the Property. Any
damage to the Property during the term of the lease or additional cleaning required will be paid from
the security deposit and the balance remaining, if any, will be refunded to Guest within 2 days after
the Check-out Date. Guest will be responsible for any excess cost of repair or replacement required
as a result of damage caused by the Rental Party or other invitees during the lease term, and Guest
shall pay the same promptly to Homeowner upon written request, provided such written request is
accompanied by documentation of such excess costs of repair or replacement.
- 5. Rental Rules. Guest agrees to abide by the Rental Rules attached as Exhibit A at all times
while at the property and shall cause all members of the rental party and anyone else Guest permits
on the property (“the Rental Party") to abide by the following rules at all times while at the property.
At the termination of this Lease, Guest shall quietly yield up the Property in good and habitable
condition in all respects, as it was when the Guest took possession.
- 6. Liability. Guest and all members of the Rental Party personally assume all risks of property loss
or damage and physical injury or death that exist or may exist in connection with use or occupancy
of the Property. Guest and all members of the Rental Party release Homeowner and any other
owners of the Property from any claim for damage, accident or injury that and any members of the
Rental Party may sustain from use or occupancy of the Property during the term of this Lease
Agreement and agree to indemnify, hold harmless and defend Homeowner and any other owners of
the Property from any claim, action or proceeding by Guest and all members of the Rental Party, their
family, estate, heirs or assigns related to a claim for damage, accident or injury during the use or
occupancy of the Property.
- 7. Access. Guest shall allow Homeowner and their agents, upon request, to enter the property at all
times for purposes of repair, improvement, and inspection.
- 8. Other. Guest shall not assign the lease or sublet the Property. The terms of this Agreement will
be governed by and interpreted under the laws of the State of Georgia, Chatham County.
- 9. Cancellation Policy: relaxed: 100% refund up until 2 weeks prior to arrival, except fees.
- Cleaning fees are always refunded if the guest did not check in.
- The Airbnb service fee is non-refundable.
- If there is a complaint from either party, notice must be given to Airbnb within 24 hours of
check-in. - Airbnb will mediate when necessary, and has the final say in all disputes.
- 10. Payment: Payment is received through the platform processing system.
- The parties agree to the terms of this Lease Agreement.
- Exhibit A: RENTAL RULES
- 1. Be respectful of neighbors and keep music at reasonable level during the day. Please refrain
from outdoor noise from 9:00 PM - 9:00 AM. Any outdoor noise complaints from neighbors will
result in the complete (100%) loss of the security deposit. Further violations after our initial warning
may result in your removal from the property.
- - 2. No smoking permitted inside home or garage. Failure to abide by this rule will result in full loss
of Security Deposit.
- - 3. People other than those in the Guest party may not stay overnight in the property. Any person
on the property is the sole responsibility of Guest. Failure to abide by this rule will result in a full loss
of Security Deposit.
- - 4. The Homeowner is not responsible for any accidents, injuries or illness that occurs while on the
Property. The Homeowner is not responsible for the loss of personal belongings or valuables of the
guest. By accepting this reservation, it is agreed that all guests are expressly assuming the risk of
any harm arising from their use of the premises or others whom they invite to use the premise. - - IN
CONSIDERATION for being permitted to enter premises and property for vacation rental or any other
purpose, the undersigned, for himself/herself, his/her personal representatives, guests, children,
heirs, and next of kin, acknowledges, agrees, and represents that he/she has or will immediately
upon entering, and will continuously thereafter, thoroughly inspect such areas and his/her continued
presence constitutes an acknowledgment that he/she has inspected house, deck and entire property
and he/she finds and accepts such areas as being safe and reasonably suited for the purposes of
his/her use, and he/she further agrees and warrants that if, at any time, he/she feels anything to be
unsafe, he/she and all guests will immediately leave the area and advise appropriate persons. - THE
UNDERSIGNED hereby RELEASES, WAIVES, DISCHARGES AND - COVENANTS NOT TO SUE the
owners personally - and as company or corporate representatives, their members, managers,
operators, officials, officers, directors, employees, owners and lessees of the premises, all for the
purposes herein referred to as "releasees", from all liability to the undersigned, guests,
representatives, assigns, heirs and next of kin for any and all loss or damage, and any claim or
demand thereof on account of INJURY to the person(s) or property or resulting in DEATH of the
undersigned or guests, whether caused by negligence of the releasees - or otherwise while in or
upon the area. THE UNDERSIGNED hereby AGREES TO INDEMNIFY AND SAVE AND HOLD
HARMLESS the releasees and each of them from any loss, liability, damage, or cost they may occur
due to their presence in or upon the area and whether caused by the negligence of the releasees or
otherwise. THE UNDERSIGNED hereby accepts full responsibility for each child who arrives on the
property. All children under the age of 17 must be supervised at all times.
– - 5. Keep the property and all furnishings in good order. Use appliances only for their intended
uses. Household items (towels, utensils, games, etc.) are not to be removed from the Property.
- - 6. There is no daily housekeeping service. Linens and bath towels are included in the rental rate,
but we do not permit towels or linens to be taken from the home. (with the exception of the beach
towels.)
- - 7. The Property is well equipped with kitchen essentials such as seasoning, condiments, paper
towels, toilet paper, etc. If you use such items please be courteous and replace prior to departure.
- - 8. Checkout rules:
- a. replace all chairs, cushions, games and equipment where originally located.
- b. remove all perishable food from kitchen/refrigerator/freezer.
- c. place all used dishes in and run the dishwasher.
- d. properly dispose of all trash in the outside garbage (all green colored bins) all trash must
be bagged. Do not throw raw food in the bins.
- e. turn off all lights.
- f. lock the door behind you when you leave (press the "Schlage" logo).
- - 9. Please treat our home as if it is yours and have fun. :P