HOUSE RULES
OCEAN BLUE HOUSE RULES & REGULATIONS
The person who books You is the Responsible Guest.
Check in: 3 PM on
Check out: 11 AM on
50% of the total rental is charged at booking; the remaining 50% is charged 14 days before check-in.A $5,000 pre-authorization security deposit is held on the credit card at check-in.
Important City Regulations (Encinitas Municipal Code)
Max Occupancy:
Eight (8) people, including infants and children.
By city law, the total number of people on the property is limited to no more than 8 people at all times.
(EMC § 9.38.050)
Quiet Hours:
10:00 PM to 8:00 AM
No outdoor activity at Ocean Blue during this time. This includes
no gatherings on the decks, patios, or hot tub area
during quiet hours.
(EMC § 9.38.050)
No parties or events.
No raucous noise, no disturbances. No yelling or loud music... at any time.
(EMC § 9.38.050)
No pets
No smoking or vaping anywhere on the property (indoors or outdoors).
Note: Encinitas has passed a law that makes smoking and vaping illegal throughout the city.
If You or anyone in your group smokes or vapes, you should not book Ocean Blue.
(EMC § 11.08)
Deck Conduct
Top-Level Deck = Quiet Zone (24/7)
No unsupervised childrenNo musicNo loud conversations or other loud noisesNoise carries easily and neighbors are quick to report
(EMC § 9.38.050)
PARKING: MAXIMUM OF TWO CARS
Both must fit in the driveway and must never block sidewalks, even partially.
Do not park behind the house.
“The property owner or agent shall limit the number of vehicles at the short-term rental unit to the number designated in the permit. All designated on-site parking spaces shall be made available for the vehicles of occupants. Street parking is prohibited, and vehicles shall not impede access to sidewalks and adjoining neighbor properties or driveways." (§ 9.38.050.F).
RESPECT FOR THE PROPERTY & FURNISHING
Please do not relocate any large pieces of furniture.
NO RVs OR CAMPERS (§ 9.38.050.W)
FIRE RESTRICTIONS
No open wood-burning fire pits, bonfires, or campfires. Charcoal grills are also prohibited. Guests are welcome to use the propane BBQ provided it is at least 10 feet away from any structure or flammable materials (§ 9.38.050.O, P).
NO SUBLETTING
Only the guests listed in the reservation are allowed to stay. Subletting is not permitted (§ 9.38.050.T).
POOL TABLE CARE
To keep the pool table in excellent condition, do not place items on any part of the pool table or its cover.
SAND MANAGEMENT
Rinse off sand in the outdoor shower before entering the house and avoid pouring sand down the drains to keep our plumbing in good condition.
SALT WATER HOT TUB RULES
No unsupervised children in the hot tub. Please shower before entering, keep the cover closed when not in use, and ensure the gate remains closed at all times.
SECURITY CAMERAS
For your safety, there are security cameras on the outside of the property One at the southwest corner, one at the southeast corner, one at the northwest corner and one at the northeast corner and Ring video doorbells at both entries.
COMPLIANCE WITH LAWS
Guests must comply with all local, state, and federal laws. (§ 9.38.050.G)
Final Notes:
The House Rules for Ocean Blue are a summary only and are not a substitute for the full Rental Agreement. They’re designed to highlight the most commonly overlooked terms. Any violations of the House Rules and/or the Rental Agreement may result in immediate eviction and forfeiture of all rent and security deposit.