Goettelman's Lake House

Guests & Occupancy

• Primary renter must remain at the property for the entire stay. Rentals to high school or college groups are not permitted.
• Please be aware that you must sign a terms and conditions agreement, which will be sent to you separately, to finalize your reservation.
• Guest count may not exceed the stated maximum occupancy. Total number of guests must be declared at booking. Any changes require prior approval.
• The individual who made the reservation is fully responsible for all guests, behavior, damages, and compliance with house rules.
• Unregistered guests are not permitted. Violations may result in immediate eviction with forfeiture of all payments.
• Property may not be assigned, sublet, or used for commercial or illegal purposes.

Events & Noise

• Parties, weddings, events, or large gatherings are not allowed without prior written approval.
• Guests must comply with local noise ordinances and respect neighbors’ right to quiet enjoyment. Noise violations may result in eviction without refund.

Prohibited Activities

• Pets: No pets are allowed unless the listing explicitly states the home is pet-friendly, and the required fee is paid. Unauthorized pets during stay: Immediate eviction without refund. Evidence of pets after checkout: $700 fine.
• Smoking or vaping: Prohibited anywhere on the property, including outdoors. Violation fee: $700.
• Fireworks and open burning are prohibited. Only designated fire pits may be used _(if equipped)._
• Use of owner equipment (ATVs, snowmobiles, boats, lawn equipment, etc.) is prohibited unless authorized in writing. Fine: $1,000 or cost of damages (whichever is higher)
• Sleeping in tents, RVs, campers, vehicles, or outdoors is prohibited without written approval.

Equipment & Amenities

• Parking: Limited to the number of designated spaces for the property. No street or overflow parking unless specified.
• Internet, cable, and utilities are provided but not guaranteed. No refunds or compensation for outages or service interruptions. Guests are responsible for any upgrades or purchases.
• No refunds for malfunctioning appliances, HVAC, pools, spas, TVs, or audio equipment. Repairs will be attempted but are not guaranteed during the stay.
• Hot tubs, pools, spas _(if equipped)_: Guests may not tamper with pool or spa equipment, heaters, or water levels. Damage resulting from misuse will be charged.
• Tampering with smoke detectors, carbon monoxide detectors, or safety equipment is prohibited.
• Locked closets, storage areas, and owner spaces are off-limits to guests.
• Watercraft docking is not allowed.

Checkout & Care

• Early check-in / late checkout: May be available for a fee based on availability and must be approved in advance.
• Guests must complete checkout procedures, which may include running the dishwasher, removing linens, and taking out trash. Failure to comply may result in additional cleaning fees.
• Furniture may not be moved or removed. Guests are responsible for damage or excessive wear.

Liability & Disclaimers

• Not responsible for lost or left items.