Arrival & Departure Instructions
Check-in.
We are thrilled to have you stay at our home! If there's anything we can do to make your stay even better, please don't hesitate to reach out.
KEYLESS DOOR LOCK:
An invitation to the August Smart Lock System (step-by-step guide) will be sent a day or two before your arrival.
Unless otherwise discussed with the owner, the code will turn on at 4 pm on your check-in date and will turn off at 11 am at check-out time. Please make sure to be on time as we have a quick turnaround and our cleaners need their full time.
IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS – PLEASE READ
TRASH/RECYCLING: NO GLASS IN THE RECYCLING - I’m not sure why but it’s a real rule! Look it up! Also, if you are staying on a Wednesday night please put the trash & recycling bins on the curb (don’t need to be in the street).
BOARD GAMES & PUZZLES: are located in the console under the TV
KIDS’ STUFF: plates, cups, and utensils are in the kitchen & a basket of toys is located in the guest room closet
WASHING MACHINE: detergent, dryer sheets, & clothing steamer are available for your use in the laundry closet.
COASTERS: Please protect our furniture surfaces by using the coasters provided.
NOISE: We ask that you keep noise to a minimum from 10 PM to 7 AM.
DISHWASHER: Dish soap is located under the sink. If you need to use the garbage disposal, the switch is on the right side of the sink.
NO BURNING OF CANDLES: due to fire insurance (& wax damage to our property).
ANTS OR OTHER PESTS: In the south, it is common to have ants, spiders, etc. We have a contract with a pest company to take care of such pests should they appear at the house. Please call us if pests appear.
NO SMOKING ALLOWED AT THIS HOME: A minimum $500 fine will be charged if we observe you or your guests smoking or if there is a smoke smell or damage to the home and you will be asked to leave immediately.
WHERE TO FIND THINGS:
THERMOSTAT for Heat/Air Conditioning is on the hallway wall.
WASHER & DRYER are in the bathroom.
EXTRA BEDDING is either in the bedroom closet, laundry area, OR the couch has a compartment in the lounger.
FIRST AID KIT is in the laundry closet.
EXTRA SEATING: there is a table and fold-out chairs in the guest room closet
Illegal activities of any sort are strictly prohibited. Please call 775.560.4207 if anything needs immediate attention. Thank you again for choosing to stay at our home in NOLA. Please reach out if there is anything you need!
Check-out.
Thank you for staying at Casa de Achurra NOLA!
Check-out time is 11:00am. Please, please be on time! We are under a tight time schedule to prepare the home for our next guests.
BEDDING AND LINENS: Please strip all beds that were used and place your dirty SHEETS, COMFORTERS, PILLOWCASES, and any TOWELS that you’ve used by the washing machine.
KITCHEN: Please be sure the dishes and any other appliances you have used are clean including the coffee pot. If you don’t have time to put them away, it’s okay to leave them clean in the dishwasher or the drying rack provided.
LEFT-OVER FOOD: If you have food (perishable & non-perishable) it may be donated. Just leave it & we’ll get it distributed
WASH ALL DISHES & START THE DISHWASHER: Please do not leave any dishes unwashed. You may leave dishes to dry on the drying wrack provided.
TRASH: Place ALL your trash in the garbage cans in front of the house (if you are facing the house trash is on the left side and recycling is on the right).
LIGHTS: Turn off in all rooms
WINDOWS & DOORS: Make sure all are locked.
Helpful Tips:
Check under the bed, in drawers, and in the closets for any belongings you might have left behind. Friendly reminder, to log out of your streaming service on the TVs. As much as you can, put things back where you found them and leave all charging cables belonging to the house in their place for future guest use.
Safe travels home! If there were any problems, or you have any suggestions, email me and let me know how I can improve.
Thanks again!
Marc & Melissa