Terms of service.
General:
By placing a booking with us (the property owner / his/her representative) you (the lead guest) and your booking party (guests) agree to the following terms and conditions as set-out. During your stay you agree to abide by the subsequent conditions as set-out. If you have any questions about booking with us, please contact us before making a booking.
To place a booking with us the lead guest must be at least 21 years of age. The maximum number of staying guests is 8 as detailed on the website. Where the person making the booking is different to the lead guest taking up the occupation, the person making the booking may be held responsible for cancellation, non-arrival and damages as set-out within. Only the lead guest and the named booking party are allowed to use the property and its facilities, any third party visitors are only allowed access at our express permission.
To secure any booking we require a deposit to be paid at the point of booking, this deposit amount is 25%.
Deposit payments must be 'cleared funds' before a booking can be confirmed. Deposits are only refundable under the conditions set-out here within.
Payments can be made online, or by digital bank transfer. Any charges raised against us by our banks for handling dishonoured bank transfers or any other payments, must be reimbursed by the lead guest within seven (7) days of any request to do so.
All guests agree to respect the privacy and peace of all neighbours and the owners at all times. We reserve the right to cancel a booking with immediate effect if guests are not honouring this agreement or causing a disturbance / nuisance to neighbours or the owners.
Check-in & Check-out:
Guests must check-in and check-out by the times stated below;
Check-in from: 16:00pm on day of arrival (our housekeeper, Bianca will make all the necessary arrangements)
Check-out by: 10:00am on day of departure
House and Important Safety Information:
On arrival at the house, all guests must read and adhere to the safety information as set out in the House Information Folder which can be found on top of the unit under the house staircase. Of particular note, are the safety rules in relation to the use of the swimming pool and the roof terrace.
WiFi Fair & Appropriate Usage Policy:
Where WiFi Internet access is provided, guests accept to use this access to the Internet fairly and appropriately. We may monitor network performance and user usage in order to maintain a fair and high level of service to all our guests.
The Internet access provided is intended for general use such as access to the world wide web, email, messaging, social media, light video / music / media streaming. It is not intended or ideally suited for heavy media streaming, online gaming, extensive downloads / uploads. Access to illegal activity or use of our network for illegal activity is not prohibited and will be reported to local authorities.
Damages & Lost Property:
A security deposit in the form of a cash deposit of €250 per stay is required on your arrival. This deposit will be refunded after checkout subject to any deductions for damages caused during your stay. We reserve the right to charge the lead guest for any damages caused through the course of a booking by any member of the booking party. This includes breakages, spillages, stains, damage to furniture or fixtures and fittings. Any accidental damages should be reported as soon as possible to our housekeeper, in order to minimise damage and associated costs. Lost keys / fobs will incur a replacement charge per key / fob lost.
Any lost property, if discovered and found, left behind by guests during a stay will be held for a period of 1 month. While we will make our best efforts to reunite lost property with their owners we accept no responsibility in replacing lost items and encourage guests to ensure they have all their belonging before checking-out. We may offer to post lost items via recorded delivery at our cost, otherwise collection can be arranged.
Smoking:
Smoking of any tobacco products including, but not limited to cigarettes, pipes, cigars, snuff or chewing tobacco, is only allowed outside and is strictly prohibited inside the house.
Pets:
All pets are strictly prohibited
Parking:
On-site parking is provided and guests accept that they park their vehicles at their own risk.
Your Personal Details & Privacy:
We are required to keep a register of all guests who stay with us. These records are kept for a minimum of 12 months and in accordance with the DPA (Data Protection Act 1998) and the GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation).
Our policy surrounding the personal details you provide as part of any booking or enquiry through this website / or third party website, including the privacy of those details are explained and set out in our Privacy Policy which you can access at the bottom of our website.
You accept that any entries you make to an on-site guest book, if available, will not contain personal information or details you would not want disclosed. Any entries containing personal details that may fall into the DPA and GDPR may be removed and destroyed.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation, Returned Deposit & Non-Arrival Conditions:
Guests who need to cancel a booking should contact us as soon as possible. Deposits already paid are only returned in accordance with the following conditions;
A deposit of 25% made upon booking is non-refundable in the event of guest cancellation, unless the same accommodation is rebooked for the same period. If a partial rebooking is made, a partial refund is given accordingly
The remaining 75% of booking value is required 30 days in advance of the arrival date. If cancellation occurs between 14 to 30 days before arrival, a refund of 25% will be given and if cancellation occurs less than 14 days before arrival no refund will be given unless the same accommodation is rebooked for the same period. If a partial rebooking is made, a partial refund is given accordingly
If a booking is made within 30 days of arrival, the full booking amount is required to secure the booking.
Non-arrival guests, who are unable to attend or fail to attend for whatever reason forfeit their booking and no refund will be given. It is suggested that booking guests take out appropriate holiday / cancellation insurance where required.
In the rare event we need to cancel your booking with us, please be aware that we cannot be held liable for circumstances beyond our control and that our liability to you is limited to the refund of any payment already made.