Serene Hideaway

HOUSE RULES - please acknowledge
1-PLEASE no parties, we want you to enjoy each other and have a great time but disruptive parties are not permitted. Observation of quiet hours (10p – 8a) must be observed. Loud music and outdoor entertainment are prohibited. This is a residential neighborhood and the authorities will be called if you cause a disturbance. Please be respectful.

2- Tenant and any guest of Tenant shall obey all laws of the state of Florida, as well as local laws, at all times while they are on the premises. Failure to abide by the laws of FL or the above rules may cause tenant to be asked to vacate the premises and forfeit all rents and deposits.

3- PETS are NOT permitted within the condos per HOA Rules. 
If you are bringing a service animal, please advise the property manager before arrival. 

4 - Parking is first come first serve.

5- Treat this home as if it were your own, please report damages to your host immediately. If damages are determined to be caused by tenant misuse, it may result in fees to make repairs.

6- Smoking or vaping of any kind and burning of any substances including incense is not permitted in the property and if detected there will be a $300 charge and possible eviction with no refunds.

7- Family Rental Only -Reservations are not made by or for a minor, defined as any person under the age of 25.

8- Sleeping Capacity/Disturbances - Tenant and all other occupants will be required to vacate the premises and forfeit the rental fee and security deposit for any of the following: Occupancy exceeding the sleeping capacity of people noted in the listing, using the premises for any illegal activity, causing damage to the premises rented or to any of the neighboring properties and any other acts which interferes with neighbors' right to quiet enjoyment of their premises.

9 - Housekeeping- There is no daily maid service. Linens and towels are included and not to be taken from the unit. An initial setup of trash liners, bathroom paper, soap is provided. There is a one time cleaning fee.  NOTE: Bookings exceeding one month will be charged an additional cleaning fee per month and cleaning will be organized with management.  

10- Utilities - No compensation will be given for temporary outage of electricity, gas, water or internet service or Pool/spa heating issues. Outages will be reported immediately and all efforts will be made to have them restored as soon as possible. 

11- Maintenance- Please report any maintenance needs for the premises to us and we will respond as quickly as possible. Refunds will not be made for maintenance issues including, but not limited to heating and air conditioning, appliances, televisions, and stereos, internet.

12- Resort Pool, Fitness Center & Lakeside Pool:  Please ask management for assistance.  Booking with our property management company, iTrip, includes access to Saddlebrook Resort amenities, including the heated Super Pool, heated Lakeside Pool, and fitness center. Championship golf (27 scenic holes), tennis, and pickleball are available at preferred discounted guest rates arranged through our company. 

13- FIREWORKS are NOT allowed in the community.

14- Extended Stays - Any reservation exceeding 27 nights will be required to pay an additional cleaning fee each month that the stay extends. Cleaning will be coordinated with the management team. The additional cost will be added to your reservation after confirmation.

15- Charcoal BBQs or propane grills are NOT allowed on the Lakeside Condo premises in accordance with HOA rules.  

16- Hold Harmless - iTrip or the Owner, does not assume any liability for loss, damage or injury to persons or their personal property. Neither does owner accept any liability for any inconveniences, damage, loss or injury arising from any temporary defects or stoppage in supply of water, gas, cable service, electricity or plumbing, as well as due to weather conditions, natural disasters, acts of God, or other reasons beyond its control.

17 - Cancelation policy - In the event that you must cancel or change your reservation, please be aware that cancellations or changes must occur at least 30 days prior to arrival date.   If cancellation occurs 30 days or more prior to arrival date all monies will be refunded and $100.00 administrative fee may be charged.  If changes occur 30 days or more prior to arrival date, modifications to booking dates can be made without penalty.   Bookings canceled at least 14 days before the start of the stay will receive a 50% refund.  If changes occur at least 14 days before the start of the stay, modifications to booking dates may be made but will be subject to nightly price changes.  GUESTS THAT DO NOT CANCEL WITHIN THE 14-DAY TIME FRAME WILL BE CHARGED THE FULL AMOUNT.  If changes occur within the 14-Day time frame, modifications to booking dates may be made but will be subject to nightly price changes and penalties.   There will be no refund for early departure unless authorities request mandatory hurricane evacuation.  Trip cancelation Insurance is recommended.  

ADDITIONAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS The undersigned Tenant, for himself/herself, his/her heirs, assignors, executors, and administrators, fully releases and discharges Owner from any and all liabilities, claims, demands, and causes of action by reason of any injury, loss of damage by whatever nature which has or have occurred, or may occur to the undersigned, or any of his/her guests as a result, or in connection with the occupancy of the premises and agrees to hold Owner free and harmless of any claim or suit arising there from. In any action concerning the rights, duties or liabilities of the parties to this agreement, their principals, agents, successors or assignees the prevailing party shall be entitled to recover any reasonable attorneys fees and costs. Owner reserves the right to terminate this Agreement upon their discretion at any time.