Reservations of accommodation are accepted at Llareggub Cottage subject to the following terms and Conditions of Hire and disclaimer.
- Contract: All bookings will form a contract between the Hirer and the Property owners. The accommodation is let for holiday purposes within the meaning paragraph 9 of the First Schedule to the Housing Act 1988, and there is no right of occupancy beyond the stated and agreed period.
- Rental: Bookings for persons or groups under 21 years of age cannot be accepted.
- Bookings: Upon receipt of your enquiry by email or telephone, a cottage can be provisionally booked. This will be held for a period of seven days only. If no booking form and deposit is received within this period, then the provisional booking will be cancelled. Any late booking payment by cheque must be made at least 14 working days before occupancy otherwise BACS transfer must be made by arrangement.
Payment: Upon payment of the deposit and subject to acceptance of the booking, the applicant becomes liable for the balance of the rent 6 weeks before for the period of letting. Where payment in full has not been made by this date, we reserve the right to cancel the booking and re-advertise the holiday.
- Damage / Extra cleaning: All bookings are accepted on the condition that the property is left in the same state of repair, order and cleanliness both inside and outside as at the start of the holiday, should you not have time to leave the house as you found it, there will be an additional charge of £30. It is agreed that the person who made the booking will pay for breakage and / or damage and cleaning if so required. All breakages should be reported to the property owner and minor damage should be noted in writing at the termination of the stay.
- Sleeping Capacity: The maximum number of people allowed is clearly stated in the description and extra persons cannot be accommodated.
- Availability: The Hiring Contract is made on the understanding that the property and its facilities as published on the internet will be available for the dates stated. In the unlikely event that the property is not available through events arising out of the control of the owner, then they may be forced to cancel the booking. The hirer will be advised of any such circumstances as early as possible, and will be refunded all monies paid in full with the Hirer having no further claim against the owner.
- Occupation times: Tenancies commence after 4 pm (unless otherwise agreed), on the commencement date of the tenancy and terminate at 10.00 am on the leaving date.
- Breakage Deposit: A returnable breakage/cleaning deposit is required of £100.00 to be returned in full or in part within seven days of the vacation of the property.
- Access to property: The Property Owner or his representatives shall be allowed access to the holiday accommodation at any reasonable time during any holiday occupancy.
- Linen: The property is equipped with bed linen, bath towels and tea towels.
Cot bedding and beach towels are not provided and should be brought by the guests.
- Smoking: Smoking is not allowed inside the house.
- Special Needs: If you have special requests or needs, you are responsible for advising us at the time of booking, although we cannot guarantee that any requests will be met. Failure to meet special requests will not be a breach of contract. It is your responsibility to satisfy yourself that the property is completely suitable for your needs. Please note that if a particular requirement is not specified on the Website then it is not provided.
- Motor Car and Personal Belongings: Baggage and personal belongings are at the Hirer's risk at all times, and no responsibility can be accepted for loss of or damage to any vehicle or its contents.
- Refunds: Any cancellation following payment of a deposit or balance is subject to a £20 administration fee. If cancellation occurs for any reason within 28 days of the start of the holiday, he / she should advise us immediately by telephone or e-mail followed by a confirmatory letter. Upon receipt of such letter (but without any obligation to the hirer) the property owner will attempt to obtain a replacement letting, and if such a letting is obtained, will then refund to the hirer any monies paid less the administration fee. If the property owner is unable to relet then they shall be entitled to retain all payments already made. We advise guests to arrange cancellation insurance with the insurer of your choice to cover such an eventuality.
- Complaints: Every effort has been made to ensure that you have an enjoyable holiday. If however, you have any cause for complaint please contact the property owner immediately if any problem arises so that it can be speedily resolved. We cannot subsequently consider any complaints or enter into any correspondence about them unless this procedure has been followed. If guests choose to terminate their holiday early for any reason and the above procedure has not been followed, then the owners are entitled to retain the full rental payment already made.
- Breach of contract: If there is a material breach of any of these conditions by the Guest or any of their party, the Owners reserve the right to re-enter the property, and / or end the letting and require the Guest and their party to leave immediately without refund.
- Data protection and Privacy: Information provided on Booking Forms will remain confidential and will not be disclosed to a third party or used for any other purpose.
- Your Safety There is a house book inside each cottage that provides a safety guide for our guests. Care should be taken when using the steps to the back garden as they could be slippery in cold or wet weather. Small children should not be left unsupervised in this area. Care should also be taken when accessing the utility area as there is a low ceiling.