This one-bedroom home has been thoughtfully designed and renovated. Located just 3 miles to downtown and the Mayo Clinic, the open concept layout is very functional. A neutral color pallet, high end finishes, and super-fast WIFI await inside. With everything located on one level, including laundry, this is the perfect home away from home. It even has a single car detached garage. Book with us today.
THE SPACE
This house is perfect for anyone visiting Rochester for business purposes or guests with family members receiving treatment at Mayo Clinic. Guests must climb four steps to get into the house. Guests will have the entire house to themselves. Once inside everything is located on one level.
AMENITITES
• Fully equipped kitchen.
• Luxurious bathroom with tub.
• High speed internet.
• Smart TVs in the living room and bedroom.
• Two leather power recliners
• Memory foam mattress.
• High-end linens.
• Elongated toilet in bathroom.
• Laundry on main floor.
• Cable TV – including local channels.
• Black-out curtains in living room.
• Single car detached garage with opener.
• AeroBed® air mattress with pillows and linens available. Must request prior to check in.
GUEST ACCESS
Guests have access to the entire property. No one else lives on the property. The upper level is not furnished and not accessible.
GUEST INTERACTION
We live in town and are available if needed. Please let us know if there is anything we can do to help during your stay. For your convenience, there is a magnet on the fridge with our contact information.
CHECK IN INSTRUCTIONS
The entrance to the home has a keypad. We will provide the code (4 digits) for the keypad on the day of your arrival. The keypad is located on the FRONT door. Type in the code and turn the deadbolt.
For guests arriving late, the keypad is lighted, and the flood light will turn on as you approach the door.
To lock as you come and go, press the logo on the keypad and turn the deadbolt to the lock position.
Once inside there is a welcome letter with the WIFI password and other instructions and other important information like when to take out the garbage bins.
PARKING
Off-street parking is available, for free, just steps from the front door. Or use the detached garage with opener (located on the kitchen counter).
GARBAGE AND RECYCLING
The bins are located in the driveway on the side of the house.
Service is on Monday.
Bring the bins to the curb on Sunday night.
CABLE TV
Cable TV is available in both the living room and bedroom.
Instructions for how to get cable TV to work are located on the back of the welcome letter.
RULES
• Treat this home as you would your own.
• Maximum 3 guests only.
• Absolutely no unauthorized overnight guests.
• $100 minimum charge to mail any forgotten items.
CHECK OUT INSTRUCTIONS
• Log out of any online accounts.
• Do the dishes.
• Set the thermostat to 72°.
• $100 minimum charge to mail any forgotten items.
• We will take care of everything else.
NEIGHBORHOOD OVERVIEW
This home is located on a commercially zoned street with only three other neighbors. The street is somewhat busy during the week 8:00am - 5:00pm, but quiets down in the evenings. The weekends are quiet as well.
GETTING AROUND
Located just three blocks from Broadway Avenue, the main thoroughfare through the city, getting around very easy. A vehicle is not necessary but may be desired.
Most major stores have two locations in town. It is likely you will find whatever you need in a 10-mile radius.
If you find yourself downtown with a vehicle, the parking ramps and meters are free after 6:00pm.
If you don’t have a vehicle, Rochester has both UBER and Lyft.
PAYMENT
Full payment is due at the time of booking.
FEES
What you (the GUEST) are charged for a reservation.
NIGHLY RATE
+ CLEANING FEE
+ LODGING TAXES
+ GUEST SERVICE FEE
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TOTAL BOOKING FEE
• NIGHTLY RATE - (varies, set by host) If rates differ per night, the nightly rate is shown as the average nightly rate.
• CLEANING FEE - (flat fee, set by host)
• LODGING TAXES - (flat fee, set by the city/state) This is the same as the taxes hotels charge. VRBO collects this and pays on behalf of the host.
Rates vary by city and state. For Rochester that rate is *17% of NIGHTLY RATE + CLEANING FEE.
*(6.875% state + 8.125% local + 2% misc.)
• GUEST SERVICE FEE - (varies, set by VRBO) This is the amount VRBO receives from the GUEST for the booking. It is approximately 14% of the NIGHTLY RATE + CLEANING FEE. The higher the reservation amount, the lower the percentage of the service fee.
