GUEST AGREEMENT & HOUSE RULES
Southern Comfort Cove – Lakefront Stay
We’re so glad you’re staying with us! Our goal is for you to have a safe, relaxing, and memorable experience. By booking and staying at the property, you agree to the following:
1. Check-In / Check-Out
Check-in: 4:00 PM
Check-out: 10:00 AM
We may be able to accommodate early check-in or late check-out for a fee if the schedule allows. For back-to-back bookings, the full cleaning window is required. Delays to housekeeping from unapproved late check-outs may result in a fee.
2. Occupancy & Visitors
Maximum of 12 guests
Only registered guests are allowed unless approved in advance
Exceeding occupancy or allowing unregistered guests may result in immediate termination of the stay without refund.
3. Parties, Events & Noise
Parties, weddings, or large events are not allowed
Quiet hours: 10:00 PM – 9:00 AM to respect neighbors
Failure to follow these rules may result in early termination of the stay.
4. Smoking & Vaping
No smoking or vaping anywhere on the property, including decks and surrounding areas
Additional cleaning or remediation fees may apply.
5. Pets
Up to 2 dogs per reservation, max 60 lbs each; additional fee applies
Cats and other animals are not permitted
Dog rules:
Must be well-behaved and on flea/tick prevention
Cannot be left unattended indoors unless crated
Cannot be left unattended outside
Keep dogs off beds; use provided couch covers
Failure to comply may result in additional cleaning fees or damage charges.
6. Fireworks & Explosives
Fireworks, firecrackers, or any explosive devices are strictly prohibited
7. Parking & Property Care
Do not drive or park vehicles or trailers on the front yard (septic system can be damaged)
Use designated parking areas only
Please do not move or remove furniture or décor
8. Lake, Dock & Hot Tub Safety
Our lakefront property offers wonderful amenities—but these come with inherent risks. By staying here, you acknowledge and accept responsibility for activities including:
-Swimming, boating, fishing, paddle sports, and dock use
-Hot tub use
-Walking on wet or uneven surfaces
Risks include slips, falls, drowning, changing water conditions, wildlife, and weather hazards. Guests are responsible for their own safety and that of their group.
To the fullest extent allowed by law, the owner is not responsible for accidents, injuries, or losses from use of the property or its amenities.
9. Supervision & Guest Responsibility
Children must be supervised at all times, especially near the water and hot tub
Guests are responsible for all members of their party and any visitors
10. Hot Tub Guidelines
Maximum of 7 guests
No glass in or near the hot tub
Do not use while intoxicated
Keep cover closed and locked when not in use
Exit immediately during storms or lightning
11. Damages & Additional Costs
Guests are responsible for:
Property damage
Excessive cleaning
Missing items
Municipal fines or violations
12. Agreement & Accountability
By booking, guests agree to:
Follow all house rules
Accept responsibility for their group and use of the property
Cover costs resulting from damages or violations
Guests also agree to hold the owner harmless from claims arising from their stay, including those involving their guests or visitors.
13. Right to End Stay
The owner reserves the right to terminate a reservation early (without refund) if house rules are violated or if safety concerns arise.
14. Legal
This agreement is governed by South Carolina law.
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