Legal tip 550. Law on Holiday Rentals in the Basque country
Wednesday, June 15, 2011 @ 5:08 PM
Touristic houses are considered by the Basque decree as those fixed and prefabricated units that are offered to public for touristic use.
This same decree also regulates lodging in rooms for those municipalities where tourism offer is insufficient.
Owners need to communicate the rentals to the Tourism office of the regional authorities.
The owners of these units are obliged to :
a) Keep the house in good conditions.
b) To bring previous information to users regarding services, conditions and prices.
c) To have in every unit accesible information to name, category, registration number of the establishment and authorised capacity.
d) To provide claim documentation to the user.
e) To invoice according to legally established
f) To provide required information to the administration
g) To hire an indemnity insurance
A deposit as reservation of the unit is allowed.
Zarautz beach in Basque Country, Spain by Fresco Tours at Flickr.com