Rental Rules / FAQ

Welcome to our cabin! Here is a quick guide to some things you should know about your stay.

Respect

Please be respectful of the property and of its contents, both inside and outside. Treat our cabin as if it were your own.

Please be mindful that there are neighbours around you and respect noise volumes, especially in the evenings. Loud parties will not be entertained. RM of Alexander bylaw dictates quiet hours are from 11pm-11am

This is a non-smoking cabin - no smoking inside of the cabin please. If you smoke outside, please be respectful and discard of the butts in a proper manner. Please do not leave your butts lying on the ground.

Please lock all doors when you leave the cabin for short periods of time.

Kitchen

The tap water is from a well located beside the cabin and is safe for drinking. If you desire the jug on the water cooler can be refilled at the Hillside Hub or Saffies General Store.

Dish soap, cleaning supplies, blue recycling bags and garbage bags can be found under the sink

There are kitchen towels are provided for your use.

You are welcome to use all products in the kitchen to help make your cooking experience like home. The condiments/food in the fridge and cupboards are for your use.

Please do not put any food or chemicals down the sink (including the toilet). All harsh chemicals that go down the drains will make their way into Lake Winnipeg.

Bedrooms

Sheets, blankets and pillows are not provided with the cabin rental-please bring your own.

Please respect our personal belongings (ie clothing in the closets/dressers).

There are night lights provided in each bedroom. It is encouraged to use them during the night instead of leaving a light on in the cabin, which can attract bugs.

Bathroom

Please do not flush sanitary products down the toilet.

Hand towels have been provided for your use.

Extra toilet paper can be found in the cupboard next to the toilet.

It is safe to flush toilet paper.

Cleaning Supplies

Please clean up any messes or spills that may occur during your stay.

The vacuum is located in the closet of the first bedroom to the right.

Please leave the cabin in the same state as when you arrived!

BBQ

The BBQ and propane tank are for your use. BBQ can get REALLY HOT, so do not turn it up all the way, which will also damage the ceramic coated grates. A wooden BBQ scraper can be found in the front entrance.

Odds and Ends

Please be gentle when opening and closing the windows. Some slide with difficulty and can be damaged very easily. Please do not open the small windows under the large picture windows in the living room. They have been sealed to keep the bugs out.

The window air conditioners are permanently installed, do move them.

Firewood

There is firewood down by the firepit. Please replace what you use. Firewood can be purchased at the farm across from the entrance of Iron Point Road or the Hillside Hub.

Firewood in the wood shed is not for use.

DEPARTURE:

Please wash all dishes and put them away.

Please sweep the floors and shake out the rugs.

Please clean the bathroom.

Please ensure all windows and curtains are closed.

Please ensure all small appliances are unplugged.

Please ensure that the fire pit is completely out and cold.

Please ensure that the propane tank is shut off.

Ensure garbage bags are closed tightly and placed in the blue garbage can when you leave. Ensure the lid is closed and latched. There is a composter by the road.

Please leave the cabin the same manner you found it, excessive cleaning or damage will forfeit some or all of your damage deposit.

Please remember to lock all doors (two in sunroom and one front door) and leave the key in the lockbox! If the key is not left in the lockbox, the damage deposit will be withheld.