House Manual – Carson
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Wifi Network name: Welcome Guest
Note: Password is not required, guests will be prompted by a page with the instructions as soon as they connect to the network.
There is designated parking in the rear of the building for up 2 cars lined up. It is to the left of the steps. There will be a sign indicating the spot.
The steps outside take you to the rear deck entry.
There is also a spot in the very front of the building. It is the one that is directly in front of the property where the sidewalk curves in for the parking spots.
We have keyless entry and the door codes will be sent securely via email.
There are 2 ways to enter this property, front and rear.
Option 1: If you are driving, you are going to want to park in the back of the building on Cabot Way. Use the right hand side parking spot labeled for guest parking.
Look for the wooden deck and follow the steps up to the second floor.
Press the code provided, followed by the logo “Schlage” button in the keypad.
Turn the knob below the keypad counterclockwise and the deadbolt will open.
When locking the door: Simply press the logo “Schlage” button, turning the knob clockwise until you hear the deadbolt turn into the strike plate.
Option 2: Is in the front of the house facing Carson Street. You may also park in the 1 spot that is designated directly in front of the property on East Carson St.
Press the code provided, followed by the logo “Schlage” button in the keypad pictured below. Turn the know below the keypad clockwise and the deadbolt will open.
When locking the door: Simply press the logo “Schlage” button, turning the know clockwise until you hear the deadbolt turn into the strike plate.
The thermostat is located on the wall in the living room just off the kitchen on your right
The heating and air conditioning are set on a program to remain relatively comfortable in most climate conditions.
However, we understand in the case of extreme heat & humidity, or freezing cold conditions you can override the system to provide you maximum personal comfort.
The system will work best when kept between 66-74 degrees.
Washer and dryer are located at the top of the stairs in the closet between the kitchen and bathroom.
These items are used primarily for household linens but you are welcome to use them within reason.
Prior to starting the dryer please make sure the lint trap is clean, and repeat when your load is completed.
The kitchen is fully stocked with dishes, plates, eating and cooking utensils, salt & pepper, olive oil, and paper goods.
We DO NOT allow cooking with strong aromatic foods such as curry or fish fry, as our guest turnover doesn’t allow time to properly remove the smell.
We do not have designated area for this type of cooking on-premises. Guests who violate this rule will be subject to an additional cleaning fee of $250 or more.
We trust our guests will treat our home with respect and care. Please understand our rules are set in place to ensure future guest satisfaction and a seamless transition between reservations.
Welcome to our home in the Steel City!
We generally DO NOT allow parties or gatherings, loud music, smoking, rude behavior, or anything else that doesn’t constitute as being “neighborly.” 🙂
We have an excellent relationship with all of the surrounding neighbors. They are everyday people that have young families, everyday jobs that they have to get up for, and they are our eyes and ears for this property.
FEES
Any reservations who have smoked inside the unit will be charged an additional $200/day of their stay.
Guests who check out late without prior consent will be charged an additional $50/hr. they are in the unit with a minimum charge of one hour.
We trust our guests will treat our home with respect and care, please understand our rules are set in place to ensure future guest satisfaction and a seamless transition between guests.
Thank you for staying with us – we’re determined to provide all guests with a 5-star stay, if something doesn’t feel right please let us know immediately & we will remedy the situation as quickly as possible 🙂
Garbage can be placed outside the building to the left of the the main door.
The Smart TV is Roku enabled and has several apps installed and ready for viewing including Direct TV Stream, Netflix, Hulu, YouTube, etc.
This is a NON-SMOKING home, any guests who smoke in the house will be fined $200/day of their reservation.
Guests are permitted to responsibly smoke outside and are responsible for removing & disposing of all cigarette butts prior to checking out.