Frequently asked questions

The concept

What is Colive ?

Colive offers rooms for rent in high-end and well-located shared homes. Beyond the simple lease, Colive provides an “all-in” solution including the layout of the house, the cleaning, internet & TV, Netflix, insurance, water, gas and electricity. Colive takes care of everything, allowing Colivers to focus on activities that make them feel good! Colive is also a way to promote sharing and community life while keeping its private space and privacy.

Who can become a Coliver ?

Most of our tenants are young workers between 23 and 35 from all around the world. Obviously, we do not exclude anyone as long as the spirit of sharing and conviviality is preserved.

What is the Colive community ?

Beyond your roommates which you will get to know every day, you will also integrate the Colive community in every sense. Indeed, we regularly organize outings and events of all kinds open to all Colivers.

How can Colive help me on a daily bases ?

Colive wants to facilitate the life of the Colivers. This is why we built some very nice partnerships all Colivers will be able to enjoy on a daily basis (shared bikes, coworking spaces, food deliveries, …).

Our Colives

What do Colive houses include ?

The common areas include a kitchen, a dining room, a living room, a laundry room. Most Colives also have a terrace, a garden and a cellar. These areas are fully equipped (TV, oven, microwave, fridge, Nespresso machine, toaster, dishwasher, washing machine, dryer, crockery, pots, etc.).

How are the rooms equipped ?

The rooms are equipped with a bed, a mattress, a bedside table, a desk, a desk chair, a wardrobe/closet, blinds/curtains and lamp. Some rooms also have a small armchair, a chest of drawers and a small table.

Are there any parking spot in my Colive ?

Some Colives have private parking spots that can also be rented.

May I store a bike in my Colive ?

Most Colives have a cellar where you can park your bike safely. To avoid any surprises, check this element when visiting the Colive of your choice.

May the decoration be changed in the rooms?

Your room is your private and intimate space. It is important that you feel at ease there. Therefore, you are allowed to adapt the decoration as you want. Just keep in mind that you will have to restore the room in its original state before your departure.

Your reservation

How can I book a place in a Colive ?

Please click here to fill in a request form and let us know what would be your ideal coliving space. Our team will contact you back quickly with some nice opportunities.

You are interested in a Colive but are not able to visit it soon ?

No worries, we regularly organize virtual tours.

Is there a minimum rental period ?

The minimum rental period is 3 months.

How long is my lease ?

The standard lease that we propose has a duration of 3 years. However, it is mentioned in the contract that you can terminate at any time, with a simple 3-month notice period.

Can I book a place together with my partner ?

Most of our spacces are for single persons only. However, we have some availabilities for couples (to check on demand).

Are animals accepted ?

Unfortunately, out of respect for other Colivers who might be allergic, we do not accept animals.

What do the charges include ?

Flat-rate charges include water, gas/electricity, insurance, internet/TV and household cleaning.

What is the amount of your deposit ?

The deposit is equivalent to 1400€.

Your stay

How is the inventory (upon arrival/departure) organized ?

Upon your arrival, you will receive a form “inventory of fixtures” to complete and send back to us within 24 hours. This document containing your comments and photos will be used as a reference at the time of your departure.

May I register my Colive address as my domicile ?

Sure, you are totally allowed to register your Colive address as your domicile.

May I sublease myspot while I am away ?

Out of respect for other tenants, it is completely forbidden to sublease your place.

Can I invite friends to my Colive ?

Your friends are welcome in your Colive! However, you are required to notify other colivers in advance. Of course, the presence of your friends must not disrupt community life in the home. It goes without saying that your friends can not take up residence in your Colive.

May I smoke in a Colive ?

Our Colives are non-smoking areas. However, you are allowed to smoke in the garden or on the terrace.

Do you have more questions?

Don’t hesitate to contact us. We will be happy to answer your questions.