CONTRACT

When you submit a booking via our online booking system, you will receive an automatic email to the address you provide on the booking form.  A contract shall only arise once your booking is confirmed by the Owner and the deposit has been cleared in the owner’s account.

GENERAL TERMS

Courtside Cottage is strictly pet-free and non-smoking.

Strictly. Candles or other naked lights are not permitted in the property.

The stove is in operation.

The cottage enjoys its own patio and decorative border for your exclusive use.

Falkland is approximately 20 miles from St Andrews. Some third party listings imply that proximity is much vloser.

The Customer shall undertake to prevent any member of their party from causing a nuisance or disturbance in or around the property, its gardens and adjacent public areas.

The Customer shall not sub-let the premises  and accepts that the letting is a holiday let to which Section 12 (2) and paragraph 8  Schedule 4 of the Housing (Scotland) Act 1988 apply, namely, “a tenancy the purpose of which is to confer the tenant the right to occupy the house for a holiday.”

Strictly.The people occupying the premises will be only those stated in the booking agreement.


Mobility features. Ramps, rails, stairlift etc are detailed on www.courtsidefalkland.co.uk/mobility or on request. The Customer needs to satisfy themselves prior to booking that the facilities in total are fit for their purposes. For the avoidance of doubt any queries should be raised with the Owners who will be pleased to answer questions and endeavour to meet specific needs. We will try to accommodate any request to visit the cottage prior to a booking.

The house will be available not later than 4pm on the first day of the let and vacated by 10am on the last day of the let. Earlier arrival may be possible if you call us and we can do it. The Owner has the right to enter the property at any reasonable time for the purpose of inspection, meter reading, repair, work, etc.

Breakages, loss or damage.  The Customer shall report any deficiency which they notice on arrival, and any which occurs during their stay and will be liable for the replacement cost of the items broken, lost or damaged.

The Customer undertakes to leave the cottage secure (garden gate locked, cottage and patio doors locked and windows snibbed shut) when left unoccupied during the period of let.

The property will be in a clean condition on your arrival and the Customer must leave it in a like condition. 

The Customer undertakes to relieve the Owner from any liability for damage or injury, however caused, by any member of his party.

Payment

Deposit. Holding deposits are £100 per week or part week booked (payable on booking).  Your booking will be confirmed following the deposit clearing in the owners account. 

Balance:  The balance is payable sixty days before the arrival date or otherwise immediately.

Cancellation:  Our cancellation terms are as follows:

Deposits are not refundable. Balance . A refund will be made if the booking is re-let (& pro rata and less any promotional or marketing costs).

Disclaimer:  The Owners have taken every care to ensure the accuracy of the property description (on their website, correspondence and elsewhere). All information is provided in good faith and is believed to be correct.