Sandy Paws Ocean Front Home

1. It is understood that the home is a privately owned dwelling. It is rented with furniture and household furnishings, and the owners shall not be responsible for providing any additional furnishings or equipment not available presently in the residence, other than essential kitchen utensils and dining service. Should any major items of equipment be out-of-commission, and the Owners are unable to secure timely repairs from repair service, an adjustment in rental rates for the period may be made at the discretion of the Owners and on written request for such rate adjustment from the Renter. Maximum occupancy is twelve persons not including infants. 2. Week begins at 2:00 PM on Saturday and ends at 10:00 AM the following Saturday. Reservation deposit is 50% with balance payable at time of occupancy. Room occupancy tax is included in final payment. Deposit will be refunded in full if renter cancels reservation 60 days before reservation date. If less than 60 days notice is given, the deposit is forfeited as compensation for lost rental if no other renter is found. If owners are able to arrange a re-rental, all but $100 of deposit will be returned. 3. Renter agrees to indemnify Owners for any damage to the premises, including damage to the furnishing and household items, which occur as a result of Renter’s occupancy excluding, however, normal wear and tear. 4. Renter cannot sublet or assign this Agreement without the written consent of Owners. 5. Renter agrees to take all reasonable steps to see that members of his family and other occupants adhere to the rules and regulations affecting the Home and Figure Eight Island. 6. Renter agrees that he will not charge any long distance calls to the number of the rented premises nor permit any of his family or guests to do so, utilizing, instead the permitted Southern Bell Telephone practice of charging long distance calls made from Figure Eight Island to his home telephone or credit card. Renter agrees to pay all toll charges, nonetheless, billed by the telephone company to the number during the period of his use of the premises, and a $10.00 accounting surcharge for each call. Should Renter believe that the telephone company has erroneously billed charges during the period for his use, Renter agrees to correspond directly with the Southern Bell Telephone Company, Wilmington, NC for a refund of toll charges paid to the Owner pursuant to this contract. Absolutely no 900 number calls are to be dialed from the phone. 7. Owner may re-enter the premises at times agreeable to the Renter for the purpose of showing the property or making repairs. 8. If Renter violates any of the conditions or agreements in this contract or limitations in the Description of Owner’s property attached, Owner may terminate this agreement and enter the premises by force or by statutory proceedings. 9. The Renter certifies that he has read carefully the limitations placed on this dwelling by the Owners as set forth in the attached general description INCLUDING LIMITATIONS ON NUMBER OF PERSONS PERMITTED TO OCCUPY THE PREMISES, and agrees to abide by such limitations.