What is the list of mandatory equipment for a furnished rental?
A furnished accommodation must include at least:
The judge may decide to reclassify the rental contract for furnished accommodation as a bare/empty housing contract, in the event of non-compliance with this list.
The landlord is entitled to complete the furnishings and add decoration to the dwelling in order to improve comfort. The accommodation can be equipped with a washing machine, TV, kettle, coffee maker, food processors, carpets, cushions, mirror, clock, etc.
Linen (sheets, towels and tea towels) is mandatory as part of a seasonal rental but this is not the case for a classic furnished rental.
The law on furnished apartments states that without the written consent of the owner, furniture kept during the rental may not be removed. It is essential to store furniture that is not suitable so that it can be put back in its place when the tenant leaves. If the landlord is unwilling or unable to take care of them, the tenant will have to store them in a place where they will not be damaged.
- Bedding (bed or sofa bed) with duvet or blanket
- Device concealing windows in rooms (shutters or thick curtains)
- Hobs (built-in or separate)
- Oven or microwave oven
- Refrigerator
- Freezer or freezer compartment of the refrigerator with a maximum temperature of -6°
- Sufficient number of dishes for occupants to take meals (plates, cutlery, glasses, etc.)
- Kitchen utensils (pots, pans, etc.)
- Table
- Seats
- Storage shelves
- Light fixtures
- Housekeeping equipment adapted to the characteristics of the accommodation (vacuum cleaner if there is carpet, broom and mop for tiles ...)
The judge may decide to reclassify the rental contract for furnished accommodation as a bare/empty housing contract, in the event of non-compliance with this list.
The landlord is entitled to complete the furnishings and add decoration to the dwelling in order to improve comfort. The accommodation can be equipped with a washing machine, TV, kettle, coffee maker, food processors, carpets, cushions, mirror, clock, etc.
Linen (sheets, towels and tea towels) is mandatory as part of a seasonal rental but this is not the case for a classic furnished rental.
The law on furnished apartments states that without the written consent of the owner, furniture kept during the rental may not be removed. It is essential to store furniture that is not suitable so that it can be put back in its place when the tenant leaves. If the landlord is unwilling or unable to take care of them, the tenant will have to store them in a place where they will not be damaged.