Terms & Conditions

These terms and conditions detail the agreement of temporary property rental of A la Terrasse, Tarassac, between the client/renter and the property owner Steve Pickard.

I. Booking / Rental

The rental period is from 16.00 on the day of arrival until 10.00 on the day of departure.
Rental of A la Terrasse includes water, electricity (except between October and April), linen and towels (except beach / pool).
The swimming pool will be unavailable between October and April
The persons residing in the rental properties during the rental period, must not alter from that stated on the booking form without prior agreement, nor shall it exceed the maximum number stated in the website advertisement or advertised to you at the time of booking.
The Client and party acquire no rights whatsoever over the property excepting occupation as a holiday let for the period booked. The Client shall not sub-let the property.
The Client should report any breakages and / or defects in the property or its contents to the owner or his representatives without delay.

The bringing of pets on to the property is forbidden except with written permission of the owner.

II. Payment

All payments should be made in Sterling unless otherwise agreed.
25% deposit due on booking.
Final balance due 8 weeks prior to arrival.
Total rent is payable in full within 8 weeks of arrival.

III. Security Bond

A security bond of £150 will be taken at the time of booking.

The holidaymaker shall leave the accommodation in the same state of cleanliness and general order in which it was found.
Any breakages, damage or loss caused to the property or its contents during the rental period may result in the forfeit of some or the entire security bond. Furthermore the holidaymaker will be financially responsible for any damage done over and above the value of the security deposit
Although final cleaning is included within the rental price, the Owner reserves the right to retain money from the security bond, to cover additional cleaning costs should the property be left in an unacceptable condition.
The security bond (or part thereof) will be returned to the Client within 14 days after departure from the property.

IV. Cancellations

Cancellation Policy (Only written notification can be accepted)

I. Cancellation more that 8 weeks prior to arrival: full refund less deposit
II. Cancellation within 8 weeks of arrival: loss of 100% of full payment.
It is essential Clients effect holiday insurance cover to ensure losses on flights and accommodation are fully covered.
The Owners reserve the right to modify or withdraw any booking due to circumstances beyond their control and cannot be liable for any loss, expense, inconvenience or claim arising there from.
Should the property become unavailable due to unforeseen circumstances, a full refund will be made.

V. Insurance

The Client is strongly recommended to arrange a comprehensive travel insurance policy, which includes cancellation cover and full cover for the party's personal belongings, public liability, etc., since these losses are not the responsibility of the Owner. The house must be kept locked at night and whenever unattended.
It is advised that the Client take additional breakdown and motor insurance if on a self-drive holiday.
VI. General

The Property Owner shall not be held responsible for;

I. Any temporary defect or stoppage in the supply of public services to the property, or in respect of any equipment, machinery, or appliances in the property or garden.
II. Any loss, damage or injury, which is a result of adverse weather conditions, riot, war, strikes, or other matters beyond the Owner's control.
III. Any loss, damage or inconvenience caused to or suffered by the Client if the property is destroyed or substantially damaged before the start of, or during the rental period.
If the Client fails to notify the Owner of any problems or dissatisfactions prior to departure from the property, it is deemed that the Client is satisfied and therefore has no case for redress.
The Owner accepts no liability or responsibility whatsoever for any accident in its properties, their grounds or swimming pools. Children MUST be supervised at all times.
The Client is expected to act in a manner that would not cause unacceptable disturbance to residents in neighbouring properties.