Southdown Holiday Lets

Booking Conditions

Telephone or mail, provisional bookings

Bookings remain firm for one week once booked by telephone, pending receiving the booking form and 20% deposit,( if less than six weeks before your holiday.) If you are booking more than 8 weeks in advance then a £20.00 deposit is all that is required with full payment expected 6 weeks before travel. We will send booking confirmation to confirm you holiday and the date when your final balance is due by. Please be aware we will not remind you again. For the dates that are booked

The balance

is due six weeks prior to the arrival date, or as soon as possible if it is a late booking. This is your responsibility. Non-payment will be treated as a cancellation and your deposit is not refundable.  

The Balance for B&B

is due on arrival Payment with cash, cheque with cheque guarantee card only. Sorry we do not accept any cards on the premises.

 Arrival and departure

The cottages are available from Saturday to Saturday not arriving before 3.00 pm and departing by 10.30 am on departure day 

or 4 day breaks

arriving  Mon 3.00pm departing Thur 10.30am or Thur 3.00pm departing Sun 10.30am 75% of week published prices.

The bed & breakfast is available from 4.00pm on day of arrival and departing by 10.30 am 

Guest numbers

must not exceed the numbers booked and only names booked can stay in our holiday accommodation. 

We do not accept

same sex groups, where the party numbers exceed 3 and are under the age of 25. We are not licensed to sell alcohol but you may bring your own.

 Damage, breakages and cleaning

The cottages and the Bed and Breakfast rooms are expected to be left in the good clean condition that they were first hired to you, if they are not we reserve the right to charge for any damage or cleaning that exceeds the normal changeover at £7.00 per hour

 Cancellations

In the event of a cancellation please let us know immediately. If you have paid a deposit you will lose this. If you have paid for your holiday in full we will refund your money minus the 25% deposit if there are more than 6 weeks before your holiday start date. We will send any money due to the booking address. We advise you to get insurance for your holiday you can get this from a reputable insurance broker. 

Pets

We do not accept pets in our bed & breakfast house, but one well-behaved pet with a well-behaved owner! is accepted in our holiday cottages. Please keep your pet under control and on a lead, pets must not be left in the holiday cottage alone. We expect pet owners to clean up all traces of their pet. Please bring the pet’s blanket to our holiday cottage. We do not allow pets on the furniture or in the bedrooms.  Any damage done by your pet will be your responsibility. If your pet damages our property to the degree that we are not able to re-let the property you will incur these costs and any lost of business that this may incur for the period that the holiday property is unable to be let. 

Smoking

We have a non-smoking policy in our properties. We do however provide seating and ashtrays outside the properties for our guest’s convenience. 

Payment

We accept  cheques with cheque guarantee card, payable to South Down farmhouse or cash or postal orders.

Our liabilities to you

We will endeavor to provide you with good quality, clean accommodation, but should a problem arise which is out of our control, i.e.. Fire damage, flood etc our liability to you is to either offer you alternative accommodation if possible or give you a full refund of any monies that are in proportion to the number of nights that you may have already stayed. This is our only responsibility with no further liability accepted. 

KEYS

Lost keys will be charged at £10.00 per set for the cottages and £30.00 for the bed and Breakfast this is due to the keys having to be sent away to be cut because the locks are antique and need to be hand cut.

COTTAGES & BED & BREAKFAST

Must be kept locked. We accept no liability for any loss that may occur and advise that no valuables are kept in the properties and advise that holidaymakers take out their own holiday insurance.  

CAR PARKING

is at owners risk and is on private land, we provide this for the guest’s convenience but take no responsibility for loss to car or possessions whilst parked here.

 

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