ANCIEN RESTO

RULES OF THE HOUSE

(Updated 22^nd March 2004)

1.	SAFETY
1.1	The Client is solely responsible for safety on the property during the period of the Rental.
1.2	AT NO TIME SHOULD CHILDREN UNDER 14 be left unattended in the Swimming Pool enclosure
1.3	The Barbecue must only be used by responsible adults
1.4	The swimming pool gate must be kept closed at all times
1.5	Do not run beside the swimming pool
1.6	Do not take glasses/bottles into the swimming pool area
1.7	Darts should only be used with responsible supervision
1.8	Bicycles should not be taken off the property without responsible supervision
1.9	Check that the bicycle child-seat is secure before using
1.10	Do not let young children open/close the shutters
1.11	Use the safety gate at the top of the stairs if you have young children
1.12	Do not smoke upstairs in the house, or in the Table-Tennis room.
1.13	Keep the front and salon doors onto the road secure when there are young children in the house.
1.14	The kitchen equipment should only be used under responsible supervision
1.15	Notify the Housekeeper if any of the Fire Extinguishers are discharged
1.16	Notify the Housekeeper if any of the trip switches need re-setting in the Fuse Box, or if there are any other electrical problems.
1.17	If you have not changed a gas bottle on an appliance before, ask the Housekeeper for instructions.
1.18	Any defects in the house which may lead to degradation of safety must be reported immediately to the Housekeeper
2.	ARRIVAL/DEPARTURE
2.1	The “turn-around” from one client to another involves considerable work by the Housekeeper and assistants; please ensure that you are ready to leave the house by the due time.
2.2	Please remove any perishable food from the fridges when you depart.
2.3	The Housekeeper will be changing the beds and cleaning the house. Excessive untidiness leading to additional work by the housekeeper may be subject to a Surcharge
2.4	If the Housekeeper has not arrived when it is time for you to depart from the house, please lock the front and back doors, close the garden gates, and place the keys in the letter-box beside the front door.
3.	GAS
3.1	The kitchen cooker and barbecue use bottled gas. If the supply runs out please fit the spare (in the utility room).
3.2	Please notify the Housekeeper when you change a gas bottle so that another spare can be brought.
4.	ELECTRICITY
4.1	Electricity is cheaper at lunch-time from 12:00 to 14:30, and at night from 01:30 to 07:00. There is a time-switch on the washing machine to enable you to take advantage of this.
4.2	Use only low-power appliances in the power outlets in the bedrooms.
4.3	In the summer, it is cheaper to hang out washing to dry!
5.	BARBECUE
5.1	Do not place any combustible or other material on the Barbecue “coals” – this is dangerous and will damage their performance.
5.2	Do not place kitchen pots/pans on the Barbecue grill – they are not designed for this use, this is dangerous, and will damage them.
5.3	Please leave the barbecue and barbecue utensils as you would like to find them.
6.	BICYCLES
6.1	Please repair any punctures before you leave
6.2	Please notify the Housekeeper of any damage to bicycles
7.	GAMES & BOOKS
7.1	Please leave all games as you would hope to find them – tidy and nothing missing.
7.2	Do not climb onto the Pool or Table-Tennis tables
7.3	Do not use the Boules indoors
7.4	Please leave a book if you take one away
7.5	Do not put drinks on the Pool Table
8.	PLUMBING
8.1	The House has a septic tank and is not connected to mains drainage.
8.2	DO NOT put tampons, sanitary pads, condoms or other similar materials down the toilets.
8.3	DO NOT put coffee-grounds or other non-soluble matter down the sink.
8.4	ONLY USE appropriate washing-up liquid, washing powder and cleaning materials.
8.5	If you cause a blockage in the toilets, you will have to pay for it to be cleared! (MINIMUM € 100)
9.	BEDS, BEDDING & TOWELS
9.1	Spare bedding is available in case of “accidents”. Please notify the housekeeper.
9.2	All beds have mattress protection covers. A surcharge will be levied if mattresses are damaged.
9.3	Do not use Bath Towels in the swimming pool. Bring your own.
10.	SMOKING
10.1	Smoking is permitted on the Ground floor and outside ONLY.
10.2	Please do not discard cigarette-ends down toilets, onto the barbecue, or in the garden. Ash trays are available.
11.	GENERAL
11.1	Do not put cups/drinks on polished wood surfaces
11.2	Rubbish collection Day is WEDNESDAY. Please put the bin outside the garden gate on Tuesday evening.
11.3	Please have respect for the neighbours and avoid excessive noise. (The Mayor lives next door!)

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