Guidelines for Students, Visitors or Roommates:

• Student, visitor or roommate must keep his/her room clean and tidy and vacuum clean as needed.
• No food is to be taken or eaten in his/her room unless authorized by the host.
• Student, visitor or roommate must respect the privacy of the host at all times.
• Telephone cards must be used for all long distance and overseas calls. Telephone use as well as use of all appliances (TV, video, kitchen utensils etc.) is a privilege and cannot be used without prior permission every time.
• Smoking is not permitted on premises unless expressly authorized by the host.
• Student, visitor or roommate is expected to organize his/her own laundry both for personal effects and for linen, towels etc.
• Light cooking is permitted, but clean-up after meals is expected.
• Student, visitor or roommate will not invite guest(s) unless expressly permitted by the host.
• In view of security concerns, if the student, visitor or roommate intends to come late (after 10PM) he/she must inform the host accordingly.
• Cancellation: Cancellations prior to arrival will be accepted and deposit refunded when made at least two weeks prior to arrival. If cancellation is made within two weeks of arrival, a cancellation fee of $250.00 will be charged. After arrival, we will allow homestay or share changes at no charge provided a 15 days notice is given. If full cancellation is made after arrival, we will need two weeks notice and a cancellation fee of $250.00 will be charged.
• Any extension of stay requires approval of Sara's New York Homestay LLC. All financial arrangements for extended stay must exclusively be made be with Sara's New York Homestay LLC.