General rights
Members must have at least 6 months of continuous membership and be 20 years of age. This provision generally applies to applicants for holiday homes. Each member with rights can book a holiday home for winter rental once before the New Year and once after the New Year. All that needs to be done is to log in to My Pages with electronic ID. Those who do not have electronic ID can contact the office or receive instructions via email orlof@efling.is
Jobseekers who pay membership fees from unemployment benefits retain their right to rent a holiday home, provided that they have been a member of the fund for at least 6 consecutive months before becoming unemployed. The same applies to members with full membership. Members who retire due to age or disability are entitled to holiday homes according to their points until they are exhausted or until the end of the 6th year after receiving an old-age or disability pension, whichever comes first.
Rules and responsibilities of members:
• The renter is responsible for the vacation home/apartment and the keys are handed over to him/her. It is NOT permitted to transfer the rental right to others.
• Damage caused by the renter or his guests is the full responsibility of the renter.
• The renter must notify the supervisor immediately if anything is missing or damage has occurred during the stay.
• Pets are prohibited unless otherwise stated in the rental agreement.
• It is important to consider how many people can stay in each vacation home.
• The renter is responsible for cleaning and socializing and must familiarize themselves with the house rules. The house must always be left clean.
• A supervisor inspects the houses after each rental.
• Smoking and the use of illegal drugs are strictly prohibited and may result in immediate eviction from the house.
• If the caretaker needs to clean after the tenant's stay, it is at the tenant's expense without further notice and may result in exclusion from the rental. The cleaning fee is 50,000 ISK.
• Charging electric cars near houses is strictly prohibited.
• The privacy of others in the area must be respected. All unnecessary traffic and noise after 24:00 is prohibited.
• It is necessary for the renter to familiarize themselves with the contents of the lease agreement for further information.
• The lessee must check road conditions during the winter, as snow removal cannot be guaranteed every day.
Information for holiday home renters
This is what you need to know
Good communication is our benefit!
- NOTE: It is not permitted to charge electric cars near buildings unless a charging station is available.
- Remember to bring your rental agreement with you when you go to a vacation home and read it carefully. The rental agreement can be accessed electronically at mitt.efling.is , under vacation options.
- The
rental agreement
contains all the necessary information and terms that are important to familiarize yourself with when moving into a holiday home. It contains information about where to get keys, numbers of key boxes and security gates where applicable, arrival and departure times and the phone number of the supervisor.
The phone number of the supervisor is stated on the rental agreement. Keys to Hvammur are delivered to the Efling . At other locations where there are key boxes, the arrival time is less important; the rental agreement contains information about arrival time, numbers of key boxes and security gates where applicable.
- All Efling houses come with cleaning materials, dishwashing detergents and brushes, floor soap and toilet cleaner. Floor scrubbers and mops are available as well as brooms and a vacuum cleaner. If any of these are missing when you arrive at the house, you must inform the caretaker as soon as possible so that action can be taken.
- It is necessary to bring sheets, duvet and pillowcases, towels, tea towels, table cloths, hand soap, and toilet paper.
- Efling holiday homes and apartments have similar equipment, intended for 5 to 10 people depending on size. All kitchen utensils should be present; refrigerator, stove and microwave. Blankets, pillows, high chair and cot, shower, TV, radio and gas grill. If any of these are missing when you arrive at the house, you must inform the caretaker as soon as possible so that they can be addressed.
- The tenant is not permitted to transfer his/her lease rights
- Pets are prohibited in Efling vacation homes unless otherwise stated in the rental agreement. Violation of these rules may result in the member in question being excluded from receiving future allocations.
- Please walk carefully around the area and respect the privacy of others.
All unnecessary traffic and noise after 00:00 is prohibited.
Violation of these rules will result in the member in question being excluded from future allocations.
*Subject to change
WE ARRIVED
- The rental agreement will be sent via email, which will include:
- Where can I get keys?
- numbers on key boxes/security gates
- arrival and departure times
- supervisor's phone number
- You need to bring:
- Sheets, duvet covers and pillowcases
- Towels
- Tea towels, table cloths
- Hand soap
- Toilet paper
AT THE BREAKING
- Need to clean:
- The house: floors, tables, dishes, toilets, etc.
- The barbecue
- The hot tub.
- Check windows and doors carefully, making sure everything is closed and locked.
- Return the key to the supervisor or to a key box (as applicable).
- Do not turn off the heat in the house when leaving.
