WATCH HILL INN & ANNEX
38 - 44 Bay Street  Watch Hill, RI 02891

STUDIOS / APARTMENTS / TOWNHOUSES


RENTAL POLICIES* 

RESERVATIONS   Reservations made on the Internet or Reception Office must be confirmed in writing by the Managing Agent to be valid.
In addition, Renters are required to email or sign a Rental Policy Agreement Form.
  Rates posted on the Internet and Rate Schedule are based on Maximum Occupancy for the Unit. Rates are subject to change without notice unless confirmed in writing. Management reserves the right to relocate Renters.
  Management strictly enforces the posted Maximum Occupancy number for a rental Unit.

Renters who exceed the number of persons permitted in a Unit will be required to leave the premises and forfeit their money as a minimal penalty for the violation. There are no refunds or rebates.
PAYMENTS   By issuing payment (cash, check, or credit card), the Renter acknowledges that he or she has read the Rental Policies and agrees to their Terms and Conditions.

Reservation Deposits
Reservations made  3 months prior to the Arrival Date require a 10% non-refundable deposit. 
Reservations made within 3 months prior to the arrival date require non-refundable 100% Payment in Full.

     Reservation Deposits are subject to our "Cancellation Policy".  -  Major credit cards accepted. 

Balance of Reservation Payment
The total Rent must be "Paid in Full" 3 months prior to the Arrival Date, or Management has the right to cancel the Reservation and Renter will forfeit their entire Deposit and Reservation. Such balance payments are non-refundable.
 
Damage Deposit

In order to maintain our high standards, $500.00 minimum Damage Deposit is reserved at Check-In.  Management keeps a record of the condition of each Unit prior to Check-In and just after Check-Out.  Damage or loss will be charged against the Damage Deposit.  If damage costs are greater than the deposit, Management will charge the guest's credit card on file within 5 days after Check-Out.

Other Payments
Any other charges or fees not included in Deposits will be charged to the issued credit card on file. Renters are liable for all charges and fees assessed against the Renter.
 

CHECK-IN
CHECK-OUT
  Check-In time is 3:00 pm.  Arrivals after 6:00 pm must make special arrangements with our Reception Office in advance. 
Check-Out time is 11:00 am.  Late Check-Outs will be charged the greater of $500.00 or rental loss.
CANCELLATIONS   Cancellations made within 3 months prior to the Arrival Date automatically cause forfeiture of Renters deposits, payments and reservation. In the event the Unit is re-rented, Management will return 75% of the Rental charged the forfeited amount. The balance of 25% is paid as a Cancellation Fee to Management and forfeited by Renter.
  Cancellation notices must be in writing, email or fax as evidence of such cancellation.
As an option to cancellation, please consider a change of date.
CHANGE OF DATE   A $250.00 Processing Fee plus an increase in the rate price differential per Unit will be charged to the Renter.
There are no reductions in rates. Change of dates are subject to availability and not guaranteed.
PARKING   One parking space is permitted for each bedroom rented. Additional cars must be approved by Mgmt prior to Check-in, and will be charged at the Daily Parking Rate. 
Trucks, RV's, boat trailers, motorcycles, jet skis, and oversized SUV's (16 ft. plus ie: Ford Expedition, Esplanade, etc) are not permitted in the parking lot.  Violators will be towed at their own expense and liability.
  Bicycles and bike racks must be removed from parked vehicles as they may cause physical harm to a pedestrian or vehicle.
  Vehicle owners assume full risk for parking their vehicle on the property and Management assumes no responsibility for damage, loss, or liability of the occupant's vehicle and contents therein.
  The assigned parking space must be vacated at 11:00 am on the date of departure to accommodate other guests upon their arrival unless arrangements are made in advance with the Office to rent another space for the day. (Subject to availability)
HOUSE RULES   Smoking - All Units are designated Non-Smoking. Guests who violate this policy will be charged a $500.00 Cleaning Fee.
  Valuables - Management and the establishment are not responsible for lost, damaged, or stolen personal items.  Guests are responsible for their valuables.
  Pets - Renters are not permitted to have pets in the building or on the common grounds.  Violators will be evicted from the premises and forfeit their full payment.  No refunds are allowed.
  Bicycles, kayaks, wagons, strollers, etc., are not permitted in the Units or in Common Areas.  These items must remain in the guest's vehicle or in a designated area as determined by Management prior to Check-in.  Such items will be removed from the property at the guest's sole expense and liability. Bicycle racks must be removed from and stored in the vehicle.
  Beach Towels  - are located in the rental Unit for use by the Renter (one per person), however, loss or damage of the towel will result in a $25.00 Replacement Charge per towel.  Guests are prohibited from removing or using bath towels for the beach or deck.
  Railings - To preserve the historic value of the building and the Watch Hill community, hanging of any towels, bathing suits, or the like, from the deck railings or separation petitions is not permitted.
  Television - Units are equipped with flat screen TV and basic cable.  Guests who connect their video accessory equipment to the TV, such as PlayStation, or the like, do so at risk of damaging the TV.  The condition of the TV is recorded at Check-Out by the housekeeper and damages will be charged to the guest's credit card.
  Outside Rentals - Items such as cribs, wagons, etc, which are provided by an outside vendor are not permitted in the Unit or on the property unless pre-approved in writing by Management. Pre-approved items will be the sole responsibility of the Renter and any damage in delivery or pick-up of the item(s) to the Unit and or public areas will be billed to the Renter. Violators of this policy will be evicted from the premises and forfeit their entire cost for the length of stay.
  Noise - Renters who create noise or disturbance impacting their neighbors' "quiet enjoyment" will be given one warning of the infraction. Management reserves the right to evict the Renter(s) for a reoccurrence of the noise or disturbance. Renter(s) in violation of the warning will be evicted and forfeit their entire payment without refund or rebate.
 
* Effective August 26, 2008 and subject to change without notice
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44 Bay Street   Watch Hill  RI  02891       Tel.401.348.6300      email  info@watchhillinn.com

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