Nestled in Castro Valley, this attractive house for $92 per night is a fantastic choice for your next vacation. Treat yourself to a comfortable and convenient stay in our cozy 1-bedroom in-law unit. This private unit has the amenities you need to feel at home during your Bay Area visit. The bedroom features a queen bed with soft linens, blackout curtains, and ample closet space to unpack and relax. Keep cool with the in-unit AC on warm days. Nestled in a quiet residential neighborhood, our cozy in-law unit provides easy access to highways, BART, dining, and parks. Embrace the convenience of air-conditioning and the joy of having your own washer and dryer. We eagerly await the opportunity to welcome you and create lasting memories during your time in the Bay Area. The fully equipped kitchen is a haven for food enthusiasts, offering everything you need to prepare delicious meals. Whether you're a culinary expert or simply enjoy a leisurely breakfast before venturing out, the kitchen has you covered. One of the standout features of this property is the private washer and dryer, a true gem for travelers. Say goodbye to the hassle of finding a laundromat – now you can refresh your wardrobe at your convenience, right within your private space. The cozy bedroom promises a peaceful retreat, complete with soft linens and a restful ambiance. Wake up feeling rejuvenated and ready to explore the wonders of the Bay Area. Located in a charming neighborhood within the Bay Area, this Cozy 1BR In-Law Unit provides easy access to the region's most sought-after destinations. Whether you're drawn to the bustling energy of the city or yearning for nature's embrace in nearby parks and trails, this property serves as the perfect base for all your explorations. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Welcome to our VRBO home! We are thrilled to have you as our guests and want to ensure that you have a comfortable and enjoyable stay. Please take a moment to review the following house manual, which includes important information about our property and guidelines for your stay. Check-in and check-out: • Check-in time is after 4:00PM and check-out time is by 11:00AM. • If you need to request an early check-in or late check-out, please let us know in advance and we will do our best to accommodate, subject to availability and additional price. • Early Check-in: $25 • Late Check-out: $25/hour House Rules: • No smoking: Smoking is strictly prohibited inside the property, including on balconies or patios. Any evidence of smoking will result in a penalty fee of $500. • No parties/events: We have a strict no-party and no-event policy to ensure the comfort and safety of all guests. Failure to follow the rules will result to a penalty fee of $500. • No pets: Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the premises, unless otherwise stated in the listing. Failure to follow the rules will result to a penalty fee of $500 • Quiet hours: Please respect our quiet hours from 10:00PM to 8:00AM to ensure a peaceful environment for all guests. • Occupancy: The maximum occupancy of the property is two. Additional guests are not allowed without prior approval. • This unit has hard-surface floor and is attached to another guest unit. Please be considerate of noise level leave your shoes at the door or wear soft sole shoes or slippers. • Damages: Guests are responsible for any damages or losses incurred during their stay, and may be charged for the cost of repairs or replacements. Amenities and Facilities: • Please treat our home with care and respect, and report any damages or issues immediately. • Please conserve energy by turning off lights, air conditioning, and appliances when not in use or when leaving the property. • Shared facilities, e.g., laundry room - do not to leave your load idle in the machine so that others can use. • The following additional items are provided by the host for a 7-day supply: The guest needs to replenish on their own for the remainder of their stay. • Toilet Paper • Paper Towel • Dish Soap • Hand Soap • Hair shampoo and conditioner • Body Soap Safety and Security: • Please lock all doors and windows when leaving the property, and ensure that the main entrance is securely closed at all times. • For your safety, do not tamper with any security features or emergency equipment in the property. • In case of emergency dial emergency services (e.g. 911) for immediate assistance. Cleaning and Maintenance: • The property will be cleaned before your arrival. • Please keep the property clean and tidy during your stay, and report any spills or damages to avoid permanent stains or further damages. • Guests are responsible for disposing of trash in designated areas and following any recycling or waste disposal guidelines. Blue/Gray Bin = recycle, Brown=garbage, Green=compost. Trash bins need to be on curbside by Tuesdays' night for Wednesdays' service. • Guests needs to timely dispose and sort trash properly and not to leave all trash to move out day as we do not have bins large enough to accommodate it. Trash needs to be disposed of in the proper bins otherwise we will charge for the waste management of $45 to sort bins per weekly service and $25 for each excess bag of trash that cannot go into the bins because it is full on checkout day. Electricity Usage: • Please avoid using multiple high-energy appliances simultaneously, such as heaters, microwaves, electric stoves and other high voltage appliances. This can help prevent overloading the electrical system and ensure stable power supply. • Please remember to turn off lights, fans, and other electronics when not in use to conserve energy. Additionally, please refrain from leaving appliances on standby mode or charging devices overnight to avoid unnecessary electricity consumption. • If you notice any electrical issues or disruptions, such as tripped circuit breakers or power outages, please inform us immediately so that we can address them promptly. • Do not tamper with electrical outlets, switches, or circuit breakers. Avoid using damaged or frayed cords or plugs. If you have any questions or concerns about electrical safety, please reach out to us for assistance. Housekeeping: • We do not provide daily housekeeping service, but fresh linens and towels will be provided upon arrival. • We provide one bath towel and one hand towel per guest, and each guest is responsible for their own makeup towel. Guests may request an additional towel for an additional charge. • $2 per bath towel. • $1 per hand towel. • A guest will be charged if a stain cannot be washed out. • $10 per bath towel • $5 per hand towel Toilet Usage: • Please do not throw tissues, wipes, sanitary products, or any other objects into the toilet. This can cause clogs and damage to the plumbing system. • If you experience any toilet-related issues, such as a clog or malfunction, please inform us immediately so that we can address it promptly. • In case of toilet clogs caused by improper usage, a penalty of $150 will be charged to cover plumber call service. Check-out Procedures: • Before checking out, please ensure that all lights, appliances, and air conditioning are turned off, and all windows and doors are securely closed. • Please wash, dry, and put away your dishes before checking out. • Please return all keys, access cards, or other property items to the designated location where you have taken them. • Check-out inspection will be conducted to assess the condition of the property and any damages or losses. Any charges for damages, missing items, or excessive cleaning may be deducted from the security deposit or charged separately. Thank you for your cooperation in helping us maintain a safe and enjoyable stay for all guests. We hope you have a wonderful stay at our VRBO home! If you have any questions, concerns, or need assistance during your stay, please do not hesitate to contact us. Thank you for choosing our property, and we look forward to hosting you again!