House Rules

🙂Welcomes and Warnings

Welcome to Bori Nest—your private nest in the cool Tagaytay hills. This home was lovingly built and designed with comfort in mind, but please remember:

This is not a hotel—it’s our family’s home. Treat it with care, and leave it as you found it, so the next guest can enjoy it just as much as you.


🧼 Clean-As-You-Go Policy

We don’t charge hotel rates, and we don’t do hotel service.
To keep rates low and vibes high:

  • Please wash your dishes and cookware before checkout. Unwashed dishes will incur a cleaning fee of ₱500.
  • Dispose of trash in proper bins
  • Do a basic tidy-up before check-out (we’ll handle deep cleaning)

🐾 Pet Policy – We’re Pet Friendly!

We welcome your well-behaved pets—they’re part of the family!

NOTE: ₱500/pet pet fee.
Maximum of 2 small pets per booking.

  • Maximum of 2 small or medium pets per booking
  • No pets allowed on beds or sofas—bring pet bedding
  • Clean up after your pets in all areas, indoors and outdoors
  • Pets must be supervised at all times
  • Any damage or mess caused by pets will be charged accordingly

🤫 Quiet Hours

  • Please keep noise down from 10:00 PM to 8:00 AM
  • No loud music, shouting, or videoke after hours
  • Let’s respect the neighborhood and your fellow guests’ rest

✅ What You Can Do

  • ✔️ Bring in your own food and drinks
  • ✔️ Light cooking in our fully-equipped kitchen
  • ✔️ Enjoy videoke on the 1st floor (YouTube-connected)
  • ✔️ Watch Netflix on the 2nd floor smart TV (already logged in)
  • ✔️ Celebrate birthdays, reunions, etc. (let us know ahead)
  • ✔️ Bring your pets (read pet policy below)

🕒 Check-in & Check-out

To ensure every guest enjoys a smooth and impeccable stay, we strictly observe our check-in and check-out times:

  • Check-in: 2:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM

To maintain the highest level of cleanliness and comfort for all our guests, we do not offer any grace period for early check-ins or late checkouts.

IMPORTANT: We strictly implement our check-in and check-out times, as any changes disrupt our cleaning schedule and may negatively affect the experience of our next guest.

If early check-in or late check-out is unavoidable and only if our schedule permitsa ₱500 fee will apply per 30 minutes (max. of 1 hour). Thank you for your understanding!


🏊 Pool Rules

  • Pool hours: 8:00 AM to 11:00 PM
  • No lifeguard on duty—swim at your own risk
  • Strictly no diving, rough play, or horseplay
  • Children must be supervised at all times
  • Shower before swimming
  • No glass containers or bottles near the pool

👶 Kids Admission Policy

  • Children aged 2 and below stay free.
    Children aged 3 and above are considered regular guests.
  • The house is not baby-proof—please watch your kids, especially around stairs and the pool.

💳 Security Deposit

  • We collect a ₱5,000 refundable security deposit upon check-in (cash only)
  • Fully refundable upon check-out after inspection

🚫 Please Do Not

  • ❌ Smoke inside the house (designated outdoor smoking areas only)
  • ❌ Bring unregistered guests without prior notice
  • ❌ Host loud parties or events without approval
  • ❌ Use wet hands on videoke mics, TV remotes, or electronics
  • ❌ Cook strong-smelling dishes like tuyo or bagoong inside the house
  • ❌ Rearrange furniture without permission
  • ❌ Tamper with locked doors or enter unopened bedrooms
  • ❌ Leave trash scattered or dishes unwashed
  • ❌ Leave children or pets unattended
  • ❌ Damage, stain, or misuse furniture, sheets, or fixtures