The cottage is part of the Wild Coast Cottages community. Some cottages are rented like ours, but most are used only by their owners and families. Please be respectful of the other owners, renters and guests, enjoying the community, and remember to keep quiet after 11pm
🏡 House Rules – Please Read Carefully
🚭 No Smoking Inside
Smoking is strictly prohibited inside the cottage.
This includes cigarettes, e-cigarettes, vaping, cannabis, and opening cannabis packaging.
All the above iis permitted only outside, on the deck or in designated outdoor areas—not near open doors or windows.
A $300 fee will be charged for any evidence of indoor smoking, plus any additional costs for odour removal or guest relocation.
🚽 Septic System Care
Please flush toilet paper only.
Do not flush wipes (even if labeled flushable), feminine hygiene products, grease, cooking oil, condoms, or any other materials.
These items can cause serious damage to the septic system and may result in costly repairs.
🔇 Quiet Hours: 11 PM – 8 AM
Please be respectful of other guests and owners.
Excessive noise or disturbances will not be tolerated.
Formal complaints may result in a $300 fine and immediate removal without refund.
Quiet hours must be observed between 11PM – 8AM.
🐟 Fish Cleaning & Crab
No cleaning of fish is permitted at or around the cottages.
Please use designated community fish cleaning stations if available.
Crab is not allowed to be cooked inside cottages. Fridges and Freezes should not have fresh catch stored in them. Please use the styrofoam cooler provided at the fish processing facilities.
🍽️ Shared Community Courtesy
Cottages are individually owned.
Do not remove any dishes, furniture, or household items during your stay.
🪑 Do Not Rearrange Furniture
Furniture must remain in its original position.
Rearranging furniture can result in damage and disrupts the setup for future guests and may result in extra fees.
🛏️ In-Bed Activities
No eating, drinking, painting nails, or coloring in bed to help protect linens and bedding.
🛋️ Indoor Items Stay Indoors
Blankets, couch cushions, and pillows are for indoor use only and must remain inside the cottage.
🔑 Keys & Lockbox Use
If using the manual key, please return it to the lockbox immediately after use to prevent being locked out.
Do not leave the key inside the cottage or take it off the property.
Missing or unreturned keys will be subject to a replacement fee
🎨 Hair Dye, Nail Polish & Paint Use
Please avoid dyeing hair, painting nails, or using craft paints inside the cottage. These activities can stain sinks, tiles, flooring, countertops, and other surfaces.
Any damage or staining caused by these substances may result in additional cleaning or repair charges
🧴 Hair Dye, Makeup & Stained Linens
Guests are kindly asked to avoid using hair dye, makeup, tanning products, or other staining substances while using towels, bedding, or linens.
This includes dye transfer from recently colored hair, which can stain pillowcases, sheets, and towels.
Any items that are permanently stained or damaged will be subject to a replacement fee
🐾 Pet Policy
Pets are allowed only in designated pet-friendly cottages.
Guests must supply their own pet bedding.
Pets are not permitted on furniture.
Pets must be leashed at all times on the property and in the community.
Dogs are not allowed to be left unsupervised in rooms, or the cottage.
Guests are responsible for cleaning up after their pets.
Damage or excessive soiling may incur additional charges.
A $300 fine will apply for bringing a pet into a non-pet-friendly cottage.
⏰ Check-Out Time
Check-out is at 10 am sharp.
Please ensure you have completed all check-out tasks and vacated the cottage by this time so we can prepare for the next guests.
A late check-out fee may apply if the property is not vacated on time.
🗑️ Garbage & Wildlife Safety During Your Stay & At Check Out
Do not leave garbage, food, or bottles outside, as it attracts wildlife.
During your stay, please take garbage, recycling, and refundable bottles to the Port Renfrew Transfer Station during open hours
Summer 2025: daily 9am to 5pm
Off Season - Open Friday, Sat, Sun, Mon and Tuesday 10 am to 2pm.
If checking out before open hours or on Wednesday & Thursday, please bag all waste and place it neatly just inside the front door, securely bagged & tied (double bag if necessary)
🍽️ Dishes at Check Out
Please wash and put away all dishes before departure.
Ensure the dishwasher is on and running before leaving. Please note that dishes will have been cleaned and put away by the previous guest so you may want to wash them prior to use.
🛁 Hot Tub Rules
Hot tub is for adults only
No lifeguard on duty
Absolutely no glass in or near hot tub
Shower before use
No personal bath/spa products permitted
Max 4 people at one time
Do not use if you're sick or have cuts or open wounds
No food or drinks in the hot tub
Leave the blue & white T floater in the hot tub at all times
If the hot tub requires extra cleaning or maintenance due to misuse, the booking guest will be charged accordingly
A full drain & clean will incur a minimum $250 charge, plus any refunds given to incoming guests due to inaccessibility
Owners and host are not liable for personal injury on the property
Keep the hot tub covered and locked when not in use
For stays longer than 3 nights, we may come by and check and rebalance the hot tub mid-stay