Most of what guests want to know before a stay isn’t complicated — it’s just the small logistical stuff that’s easy to overlook until you’re actually packing. Here’s the rundown.
How does check-in work? No front desk, no waiting in a lobby. You’ll get self check-in details ahead of your arrival, so you can walk in whenever you actually get there — no coordinating around a stranger’s schedule.
Can I see the exact address before booking? The neighborhood and the essentials are listed on every home. The full address arrives with your check-in details once the booking is confirmed — standard practice for private homes, not a runaround.
Is there a minimum stay? It varies by home and by season. Enter your dates on any listing and the live availability, along with any minimum, shows up automatically — no need to ask ahead.
What’s actually in the house? Every home is stocked past the basics — real kitchen equipment, good linens, the kind of details you’d want in your own place. Specifics vary home to home, so check the individual listing for exact amenities before you book if something particular matters to you.
Can I add a private chef or other extras? Yes — a vetted private chef is available for stays across Sedona, Flagstaff, Mesa, and the Verde Valley, from a slow weekend brunch to a full tasting menu. You pick the night and the format; the chef handles the rest, kitchen included.
What if something comes up during my stay? You’re not routed through a support queue. Whoever you booked with is reachable, and they know the actual house — not a script.
Do you allow pets, or have other house-specific rules? It depends on the home. Rules and restrictions are listed on each individual property, since a stone-floor cabin and a home with light carpet aren’t going to have the same policy.
How do I reach an actual person? Call (480) 331-6104 or email reservations@blackreservehospitality.com. Someone who knows the homes will answer — not a bot, not a hold queue.
That covers the essentials. Anything else, just ask — check availability or reach out directly and we’ll walk you through it.