AnchorApartments~Rm1

This space offers total comfort, relaxation, and a true stress-free vibe. Channel your inner chef in the delightful kitchen or head outside to the park-style charcoal BBQ grill for some island fun. Roast corn, flip a few burgers, and enjoy an ice-cold Stag—go on, maybe even two or three! As night falls, unwind under the soft moonlight streaming through the skylights. Not feeling that? Just set up your hammock, kick back, and let the peace sink in. You feel me? The space This is a 3-bedroom upstairs apartment, and you’ll be renting only one of the three rooms. All common areas—including the living room, kitchen, front porch, and yard—are shared with other guests. Please note that only the Master Bedroom (this room) comes with its own private bathroom and personal porch for added comfort and privacy. Guest access You’ll be staying in the Master Bedroom (Room 1). There are two additional rooms in the apartment, so don’t be surprised if you find yourself in good company during your stay! During your stay I respect my guests’ privacy but am always happy to assist when needed. I’m just a message away through Airbnb if you have any questions, need local tips, or run into any issues. Whether it’s directions, restaurant suggestions, or help with the amenities, I’ll respond promptly to ensure your stay is smooth and enjoyable. Other things to note ℹ️ Disclaimer – Please Read Carefully If an item is not listed or not present in the space, that means it is simply not included. We encourage you to enjoy the space and all that it offers, but please remember: 👉 Bring or purchase anything you personally can’t do without. This is a private residence, not a hotel — so plan accordingly for your comfort and convenience. >>>>>>>>>>>>>> 🛎️ Important Information – Please Read Carefully >>>>>>>>>>>>>> 🔌 AIR CONDITIONING vs FAN USE – READ BEFORE BOOKING! *This listing includes air conditioning (AC) use in the bedrooms ONLY. If you prefer to use fans only (no AC) and want a discounted rate, please do not use Instant Book. Instead: Send us a message first requesting “FAN ONLY” use. * We will adjust the price and send it to you. * You must accept the new rate within 3 minutes—otherwise, it will reset to the original price. * Fan options include (only 1) wall-mounted or floor-standing fan in the bedroom only. IMPORTANT: Once booked, you CANNOT switch between AC and FAN use. Choose ONE option for your entire stay. ➤ Again, contact us BEFORE booking if you want the fan-only rate. >>>>>>>>>>>>>> ⚡ Energy Use Policy – Please Read Carefully * To help keep our rates affordable, we ask all guests to use electricity responsibly. Most importantly: *** Do NOT leave the AC or fans running unattended, especially when no one is home. These appliances should be turned off when not in use. 🚫 This is not a hotel with unlimited energy use. * Guests found leaving AC or fans on all day or overnight without occupancy will be charged an additional fee to cover the cost of misuse. Thank you for helping us conserve energy and keep prices low for everyone. >>>>>>>>>>>>>> 🚿 Water Conservation Notice – Please Be Mindful * This is island living, and water is a limited and valuable resource. The struggle is real, and we ask for your cooperation: *** Take short, efficient showers. *Do not leave taps running unnecessarily. 💧 We work hard to keep our water reserves filled so that you never experience water shortages during your stay. * Your mindful usage helps ensure a smooth stay for you and future guests. Please use water wisely. >>>>>>>>>>>>>> 🍽️ MEALS: Meals are NOT included in your stay. >>>>>>>>>>>>>> 🧹 CLEANING: * There is NO daily housekeeping. * The cleaning fee covers post-checkout cleaning only (for the next guest). Guests must: * Take out all trash DAILY, placing it in trash bags before disposing of it in the large brown bin by the front gate. * Please do not leave garbage in the apartment at checkout. >>>>>>>>>>>>>> 🧴 ESSENTIALS *Complimentary items (shampoo, soap) are only provided for short stays (3 days or less). Longer stays: Bring your own essentials. This is a private residence, not a hotel. 🛁 Towel Policy – Please Read Carefully * Each guest is provided with one towel only for the entire stay. * No free refills or replacements are offered during your visit. * Additional towels or linens may be requested for an additional fee. 🔺 IMPORTANT: * If a towel is returned with permanent stains (e.g., from makeup, hair dye, food, etc.), a $12 replacement fee will be charged per towel. This is a private residence, not a hotel. * If you have specific preferences for towel size, color, or texture, or if you anticipate needing extras, we strongly recommend that you bring your own. 🚫 Please DO NOT use our towels to wipe dirty feet, clean the floor, or for any other non-personal use. If you need a towel for your feet, please bring one with you. Thank you for your understanding and cooperation! >>>>>>>>>>>>>> 🧺 Laundry Policy – Please Read Carefully * Guests are responsible for washing their own linens during their stay. 🔧 Washing Machine Use (PAID SERVICE): * Use of the washing machine is not free. * The cost is $25 USD per load, per use—each and every time the machine is operated. ⚠️ Important Terms: * Tampering with, overloading, or misusing the machine may result in damage or malfunction. * If the machine is damaged due to negligence or improper use, the guest will be responsible for: Full repair costs, or replacement cost if the machine cannot be repaired. 🔒 If you do not agree to the “you break it, you fix it” policy, please do not request access to the machine. Thank you for treating the space and amenities with care and respect. >>>>>>>>>>>>>> 🧾 OPTIONAL ITEMS FOR PURCHASE OR RENT: For Purchase: mosquito nets (new), insect coils, detergent, Clorox, toothbrush/toothpaste, deodorant, etc. For Rent: washing machine (NO DRYER), hammock, mosquito nets (used), party lights, games, beach gear, art supplies, baby gear, kitchen appliances, clothing, sun hats, and more. ➤ Ask us! We likely have what you need. >>>>>>>>>>>>>> 📺 TELEVISION: The apartment features a Smart TV – no cable or antenna for local channels. Guest MUST use your very own login for services like Netflix, Hulu, Amazon Prime, Peacock, etc. ➤ Please do NOT call us about cable/regular TV. >>>>>>>>>>>>>> 🛠️ DAMAGE & REPLACEMENT: * Guests are fully responsible for any broken, damaged, or destroyed property during their stay. Report any issues immediately. NOTE: If you fail to report any broken or damaged items and we discover them after your check-out, you will be held responsible and billed accordingly. >>>>>>>>>>>>>> 🐾 PET POLICY: Pets are not automatically allowed. Approval is required in writing before booking. If approved: * Pay a refundable $200 pet deposit (covers damages, if any). * Pay an additional $25 or more cleaning fee for pet-related cleaning. >>>>>>>>>>>>>> 🔥 BBQ Grill Use – Please Read Before Using * Guests are welcome to enjoy our BBQ grill. However, you must clean it thoroughly after each use. * If you are NOT willing to clean the grill, please do not use it. IMPORTANT: If the grill is left dirty or uncovered, a $50 USD fee will be charged to cover cleaning, repair, and repainting due to potential rust buildup. Thank you for helping us maintain the grill for all guests to enjoy! >>>>>>>>>>>>>> 🚗 Parking Policy – READ CAREFULLY * 1 vehicle per booking ONLY * No guest visitors are allowed to park on the premises * This is an active driveway, not a parking lot (see photos) 🅿️ If you choose to park on-site, you agree to the following: A) You must communicate and coordinate with the other unit guest regarding who leaves first, etc.  ➤ Do not contact us for parking issues—resolve them respectfully or use street parking. B) Vehicles must not be left unattended for long periods—you are responsible for your car. C) No parking on the lawn or garden areas under any circumstances. D) We are NOT liable for any vehicle damage due to: * Weather * Vandalism * Theft * Accidents of any kind 🚨 PARK AT YOUR OWN RISK. >>>>>>>>>>>>>> 🚗 Private Vehicle Rental – For Guests Only We occasionally offer our personal vehicles for rent as a courtesy to our guests. Please note: * We do not operate a car rental business * We do not rent to the general public * Vehicle rentals are available exclusively to guests staying on the property 🚙 Available Vehicles & Rates: 2-Door Toyota RAV4 – $56 USD / $150 EC per day 4-Door Toyota RAV4 – $70 USD / $180 EC per day 💵 Refundable Security Deposit: $1,000 USD / $2,670 EC (required before rental begins) * Fully refundable if no damage occurs ⚠️ Insurance & Responsibility: 3rd-party liability insurance only (due to the age of the vehicles) * No full coverage is available * You are financially responsible for any and all damages during your rental period *** If you are not willing to repair or cover any damage, do not rent the vehicle This is a straightforward, guest-only service—please treat our property with care and respect. >>>>>>>>>>>>>> 🚭 NO SMOKING: *** Absolutely NO smoking inside the space. NO exceptions. * Feel free to smoke in the yard area. * No cigarette butts are to be discarded on the property. * Please dispose of them properly and responsibly. Use an ashtray or designated container. * Do not toss them on the ground—contain it, or you may be fined for cleanup. >>>>>>>>>>>>>> 🎥 SECURITY CAMERAS: * The property is protected with outdoor surveillance cameras only. * No indoor cameras (except in the private camera room, which is off-limits). * Do not tamper with or unplug the Modem/DVR system for any reason. ➤ It is used only in case of safety issues and/or incidents. >>>>>>>>>>>>>> 🚪 CHECK-OUT REMINDERS: Take all your belongings with you. ➤ We are not responsible for items left behind. * Leave the safe in the UNLOCKED position. To do this: * Keep the safe door OPEN. * Make sure the silver pins are extended (visible)