Tahoe Park Petite Adventure: Watch Your Head!

Tall travelers, duck! BEWARE—low ceilings ahead! Quirky & full of charm, this vintage basement was built back in 1900s when most people were shorter, making it perfect for travelers under 5’4". Taller? Proceed with CAUTION—or take on the challenge if you’re adventurous enough! History lovers & fans of unique stays will adore it. Steps from Gunther's Ice Cream, McKinley Park, breweries, galleries, shops, & downtown shows. Enjoy a one-of-a-kind Midtown stay with vintage flair—just WATCH YOUR HEAD!

DUPLEX: This DOWNSTAIRS unit is part of a duplex (upstairs unit link below!). Each has its own entrance and space. Just please be mindful of noise, especially during quiet hours.

GOT EXTRA GUESTS or a larger group? Check out the upstairs unit for more space!

Upstairs Unit – 2 bedrooms, 3 beds, 1 bathroom (sleeps 4)
Link: https://www.vrbo.com/5026068?dateless=true

As our guest, you'll have full access to the home except the driveway

NOTE: We provide 1 initial stock of toiletries and kitchen basics like coffee, tea, etc. You may need to restock if you’re staying longer. Thanks for understanding!

Accommodations:
Sleeps up to 4 guests
2 bedrooms: 1 Queen bed · 1 Single bed · 1 sofa bed (living room)
1 full bathroom
Quality linens and bath towels provided

Living Spaces:
Open-concept living and dining area
Smart TV with Roku (no cable)
Comfortable seating and stylish décor
Washer & dryer on-site (shared with upstairs unit)

Kitchen:
Fully stocked with cookware, utensils, and appliances
Coffee maker, toaster, and microwave included
Dish soap, paper towels, and kitchen basics provided
Great for short stays or extended visits

Remote-Work Ready:
Reliable, high-speed Wi-Fi
Ideal for business travelers or workcations

Cleaning Expectations & Fee Transparency
In compliance with California law (AB 2202), we’re fully transparent about cleaning expectations and potential extra charges.

Guests are kindly asked to:
1. Take out the trash
2. Load and run the dishwasher
3. Leave towels in bathrooms or laundry baskets
4. Report any spills or damages right away

Extra fees may apply for:
Excessive trash or mess left throughout property – $75–$200
Unwashed dishes or cookware left out – $15–$25
Extremely dirty or stained sheets/towels – $20–$50
Bleaching required for linens/mattresses – $40–$75
Carpet/furniture stains – $50–$100
Biohazard cleanup (e.g., vomit, bodily fluids) – $100–$200
Unapproved pet/service animal messes or excessive hair (see Additional Policies below)
Strong lingering odors (smoke, etc.) – $400–$900
Outdoor areas left dirty (trash, cigarette butts, debris, etc.) – $25–$50

All charges are fully documented with cleaner invoices and photos.

Parking & Arrival:
Street parking only (front of home)
Driveway parking is for the upstairs unit only
All vehicles must be registered
Self check-in with secure smart lock

Additional Policies:
No parties/events – $650 fine + cancellation
Decorations: No wall hangings or decor without approval. Guests cover any damage.
Quiet hours: 9 PM–8 AM
No smoking indoors – $550 fine
No pets ($550 fine) – homeowner has severe allergies. If you have a service animal, contact us first before booking!
No unregistered overnight guests ($25 per extra guest per night)
Packages only, no personal mail
Lost & Found: All shipping is at the traveler’s expense (minimum $25). We’re not liable for lost items, but our team will do our best to locate them after check-out.
Minimum stay: 2 nights (no 1-night stays)

What’s Included
- Linens & towels for every bed and bath
- Shampoo, conditioner, hand & body soap
- Toilet paper, dish soap, and kitchen basics
- Free Wi-Fi
- Self-check-in with keypad
- Central A/C & heating
- Smoke & CO detectors
- Roku TVs with streaming

Explore Like a Local
Nearby Highlights:
Midtown cafes, bars & restaurants – just a short drive or bike ride
Tahoe Park: walking trails, playground, and open green space
UCD Medical Center – super convenient for hospital visits
R Street Corridor: shops, art galleries, and local eats
Old Sacramento: waterfront, museums, and riverfront strolls
Local events: farmers markets, art walks, and live music

Book Now & Enjoy Your Tahoe Park Petite Adventure!
Whether visiting for work, family, or fun, this cute basement unit offers a unique stay, and an ideal location close to Midtown and UCD Medical Center.

Book today to lock in your stay + claim your weekday promo savings!

Welcome to Your Stay! House Manual & Rules
We're thrilled to host you at our Tahoe Park Petite Adventure! Please take a few minutes to review the important information below to help ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience for everyone.

Cleaning Expectations & Fee Transparency
In accordance with California short-term rental law (AB 2202), we’re committed to transparency about cleaning responsibilities and potential fees.

Our standard cleaning fee covers:
- General tidying and sanitation
- Laundry of used towels and bedding
- Basic reset of the property

To avoid additional cleaning charges, we kindly ask that guests:
1. Take out all trash to the designated bins
2. Load and run the dishwasher (or hand wash dishes)
3. Leave used towels in the bathroom or laundry basket
4. Report any spills, damages, or maintenance issues immediately

Extra Cleaning Fees May Apply If:
Excessive trash or mess left throughout property – $75–$200
Unwashed dishes or cookware left out – $15–$25
Extremely dirty or stained sheets/towels – $20–$50
Bleaching required for linens/mattresses – $40–$75
Carpet/furniture stains – $50–$100
Biohazard cleanup (e.g., vomit, bodily fluids) – $100–$200
Unapproved pet/service animal messes or excessive hair (see Pet Policy below)
Strong lingering odors (smoke, etc.) – $400–$900
Outdoor areas left dirty (trash, cigarette butts, debris, etc.) – $25–$50
- Fees are only charged when necessary and fully documented with photos/invoices.

Guest Policy & Maximum Occupancy
Max occupancy: 4 overnight guests
No unregistered guests allowed overnight
- Day visitors are welcome with host approval only

Parties & Events Policy
Absolutely no parties or events
- Quiet hours: 9:00 PM to 8:00 AM
- Unauthorized parties will result in:
1. $650 venue fee
2. Immediate cancellation with no refund
Decorations: No wall hangings or decor without approval. Guests cover any damage.

Parking & Street Guidelines
Street parking only (front of home)
Driveway parking is for the upstairs unit only
- All vehicles must be registered with the host

Trash Policy
Trash day: Wednesday
- Please place trash in the bins Tuesday night
- Our team will handle curb placement
Overflowing trash after short stays may incur a $150 removal fee

Pet Policy
- No pets allowed – homeowner has severe allergies.
- Violations will result in a $550 fine. If you have a service animal, please contact us first before booking.

Respect the Neighborhood
- No loud music or boomboxes
- Don’t allow noise to carry beyond the property
- Keep windows closed at night—sound travels!

Fire Policy
- No outdoor fires or campfires

Smoking Policy
- Strict no smoking anywhere on the property
- $550 fine for any violation

Mini Split A/C
- Press ON
1. Press Mode until Cool/Heat appears
2. Use up & down arrows to adjust temp
3. Press Fan Speed to change airflow

Laundry Room
- Washer & dryer inside
- Available for guest use during your stay

No Mail Delivery
- This is a vacation rental — no personal mail or packages should be sent here

Dishwasher Tips
- Please scrape food before placing items in the dishwasher
- Use the garbage disposal while rinsing
- Notify the host if any glass breaks inside
- Improper use may cause clogs and result in repair charges

Check-In / Check-Out Policies
- Early check-in and late check-out may be available if there are no guests before/after you
- No late check-outs past 12:30 PM
- For guaranteed late checkout (e.g., red-eye flights), book an extra night
- Cleaners arrive promptly at 11 AM on checkout day
- Full checkout instructions will be sent the day before departure

Forgot Something?
- You have 48 hours to contact us to retrieve items
- We can ship them: shipping cost + $15 service fee
- After 48 hours, items will be donated

Entertainment & Amenities
- Roku streaming & live TV
- Coffee, tea, and creamer provided
- No breakfast included

If you have any questions during your stay, please don’t hesitate to reach out through VRBO!

Thank you for respecting our home and helping us keep it beautiful for you and future guests!