SHORT TERM RENTAL AGREEMENT

            This Short Term Rental Agreement (the “Agreement”) is made by and between Michelle Mason (“Homeowner”) and ______________________________ (“Guest”) as of the date last set forth on the signature page of this Agreement.  For good and valuable consideration, the sufficiency of which is acknowledged, the parties hereby agree as follows:

1.      Property.  The property is located at

 Unit #    , 517-129^th Avenue, Madeira Beach, Fl.

The property is furnished and includes the following:

Queen size pillow top mattress,  Sofa bed, loveseat, dining table and chairs, stools for breakfast bar, end table and coffee table, towels ,linens, extra pillows and sheets and blankets, towels, facecloths, ironing board and iron, laundry basket, kitchen utensils, pots and pans, dishes, coffee maker, toaster, fridge, stove, microwave, patio furniture television, dvd player, stereo system, books, phonebook and maps.

2.      Rental Party:  The rental party shall consist of Guest and the following persons:

3.      Maximum Occupancy: The maximum number of guests is limited to  ____ persons.

4.      Term of the Lease.  The lease begins at _____ p.m. on ____________ (the “Check-in Date”) and ends at _____ a.m. on ________________ (the “Checkout Date”). 

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 to abide by the following rules at all times while at the property.

6.      Access:  Guest shall allow Homeowner access to the property for purposes of repair and inspection.  Homeowner shall exercise this right of access in a reasonable manner with verbal or printed notice given to tenant prior to access (24 hrs or emergency)and only if necessary.

7.       Rental Rate and Fees

Deposit:  A deposit of $250.00 for one bedroom unit and $300.00 USD is due to Reserve Unit 

Deposit is non-refundable and applied toward the rental fees. 

Rental Rate.  Payment in full of the fee as per the Confirmation of  Reservation shall be due prior to Arrival Date/ Check-in Date.

The total payment is due on or before Lease Date / Check in date as noted above.

8.  Damage Security: We ask for credit card information for damage security and personal identification purposes only please provide the following information: 

Name on credit card:              __________________ Type: _______________

Credit card billing address:_________________________________________________  

City_______________________________ State ___________ Zip Code___________
 
Credit Card Number________________________________________
 
Exp date_____________        CVV (Security) Code _____________

Drivers License Number _________________________________________________________
 
By my signature below, I hereby give permission to charge my credit card for damages incurred by me upon the unit during my rental period on vacancy.  I agree that all rental monies are non-refundable per cancellation policy above. I have read my rights to purchase travel insurance. 

If the premises appear dirty or damaged upon Check-in, Guest shall inform Homeowner immediately at 519-650-6088. If you have damaged unit accidentally please inform as we are flexible and would use this information only as a last resort. 

9.  Cancellation Policy:  If Guest wishes to cancel his/her reservation, the Reservation Deposit will be refunded as follows:

25% if cancelled 45 days prior to the Check-in Date

50% if cancelled 30 days prior to the Check-in Date

10.  Insurance and Fire Protection:  We encourage all renters to purchase traveler insurance.  Building is inspected annually by the Madeira Beach Fire Department

There is smoke detectors and a fire extinguisher on premises. Hurricane instructions and emergency numbers are also provided.

Payment:  Acceptable payment methods are personal check, PayPal credit card or PayPal cash transfer. Please note you don’t need a PayPal account.

The parties agree to the terms of this Short Term Rental Agreement, as evidenced by the signatures set forth below.

Homeowner                                                    Guest:

                                                                        ___________________________________

Name (print)    ____________                        Name (print):                                                  

Date:                                                               Date:                          

Contact Info Numbers            :                                   Phone #:

519-650-6088