HOUSE ON THE ISLAND

3 PM. If you wish for an early arrival, don't hesitate to get in touch with us for the possibilities.

The Kivietsweg is a quiet dead-end road and a beautiful hideaway.
Please do:

• As we are from Norway, we kindly ask you to remove your shoes upon entering.
  
• Please note that our house is non-smoking, and we strictly enforce a no-pets policy.
  
• Please respect other guests and visitors in the directr vicinity.
  
• If you notice any damage, please report it immediately.

Bathroom

Bath towels and a conditioner/shampoo/soap dispenser. Please help our environment by avoiding the use of unnecessary towels - only use what you need!

Kitchen

Coffee, assorted tea, regular sugar, salt and an assortment of condiments

Electricity

The electricity here is 220V European standard. This means that it might be necessary to bring your own adapter.

Water

The tap water in the Netherlands is world renowned for its high quality and delicious freshness. Tap water is safe to drink and is even better than bottled water. You do not have to buy bottles of water. Save our environment, drink tap water.

There is warm/hot water in the shower.

Fridge/freezer

You should not need to adjust any settings. If you run into any difficulties (e.g. it's not cooling effectively), please let us know.

Television

The TV is connected to the local cable provider. We have one remote. Its a "smart" TV. You can cast or use the available smart TV apps.

Grill/bbq

It is located in the shed. Feel free to use it to prepare your delicious grilled meals.

We appreciate it if you clean the grill and utensils after use.

Bicycles

We have several bicycles available, all stored in the shed. While we strive to maintain them as well as possible, punctures may occur. There is a repair kit in the house for your convenience. If you're not comfortable making the repairs yourself, feel free to take another bike. Please let us know if anything needs repairing.

Lounge set

Please remember to bring the pillows from the lounge set inside or in the storage boxes in the back of the house whenever you leave, and every night, to protect them from occasional unpredictable rain showers.

Quiet Times

As we all value tranquility, we kindly ask you to join us in maintaining a peaceful environment for everyone. Please keep the volume of radios and TVs moderate, ensure your conversations remain private, and be considerate of others while moving around the property. We ask that you respect other guests and neighbors. Thank you for your cooperation.

Smoking

Smoking is not allowed inside. You can smoke outside, we appreciate not throwing cigarette butts in the yard.

Please be cautious and avoid starting any fires.

Pets

The house has a strict no pet policy

Garbage Collection

All garbage must be placed in a plastic bag and securely tied shut before disposal.

You can dispose of garbage bags in the disposal bins which you pass on your left halfway the tarmac part of the Kivietsweg.

Toilet

Please only flush human waste and toilet paper (in small quantities). Do not flush no feminine products, wipes, tissues, or birth control materials.

Let us know

Please let us know right away about any problems you have during your stay. We do our best to keep on top of everything, but sometimes things pop up. With input from our guests, we can keep everything running in tip top shape. If it can be fixed right away it will, if it can’t, we will do everything in our power to get it fixed as quickly possible.

If something isn't working for you, please let us know right away as well. It's the worst feeling for us to find out at the end of your stay that you had an issue that we could have helped with, but we're unaware of.

Feel free to knock on our door or talk to us when you see us to address any issues.

Breakages

We understand that sometimes accidents happen! Should you break anything, please let us know immediately - if it's minor thing, we usually won't charge you for it. If it's a larger issue (e.g. the TV screen!), we would like to agree with you on the replacement cost before you leave, to avoid any issues later. Thank you!

Police: 112
Ambulance: 112
Fire department: 112

Medical facility: 09000904 (no emergency)

Located at the top of the stairs on the first floor.

On the shelve in the bathroom

When you leave, please ensure the following simple tasks are done:

• take the rubbish out to the bins, make sure all is thrown in a plastic bag which is tighten firmly
• turn off all lights
• turn down the floor heating to 16 degrees
• please wash all used linens and hang them to dry inside
• please store the outside lounge cushioning in the storage boxes behind the house
• turn on the dishwasher if needed
• leave the key in the keysafe outside
• feel free to write your experience in the guestbook
• make sure to just close the door behind you (the maid will arrive soon)
  
  We hope you had a wonderful holiday and wish you safe travels back home. We'd love to see you again next year!