Gardner Farm Inn

Terms And Conditions of Booking

Health and Safety
Guests who are not vaccinated are required to wear a mask in the public areas of the building.

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 per room is illustrated in the room occupancy details 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 in advance, this deposit amount is equal to one night’s stay including applicable taxes. 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 / over the phone using debit / credit card. Any charges raised against us by our banks for handling dishonored checks, 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 other staying guests, neighbors and the owners at all times. We reserve the right to cancel a booking with immediate effect if guests are not honoring this agreement or causing a disturbance / nuisance to other guests, neighbors or the owners.

Check-in & Check-out
Guests must check-in and check-out by the times stated below;

• Check-in:               4:00pm - 7:00pm on day of arrival
• Check-out:            11:00am on day of departure

Prior arrangements must be made if a guest requires a later arrival.

Cancellation, Returned Deposit & Non-Arrival Conditions
Guest 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;

• Cancellation made 15 days or more in advance of arrival date = Full deposit refund
• Cancellation made 14 days or less of arrival date = 50% of deposit refund
• Cancellation made 48 hrs or less of arrival date = No refund issued.

Non-arrival guests, who are unable to attend or fail to attend for whatever reason forfeit their deposit paid. It is suggested that booking guests take out appropriate travel/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.

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 prohibited and will be reported to local authorities.

Damages & Lost Property
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 in order to minimize damage and associated costs. Lost keys will incur a $25 replacement charge per key. 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 the cost of the property owner, otherwise collection can be arranged.

Smoking of any tobacco products including, but not limited to cigarettes, vape pens, pipes, cigars, snuff or chewing tobacco, is only allowed outdoors in designated areas.

Pets & Service Dogs
While there are dogs who live on premises, we do NOT accept pets throughout the accommodation, except for service dogs as stipulated in the Americans with Disabilities Act.

Parking
Where on-site parking is provided, guests accept that they park their vehicles at their own risk.

Your Personal Details & Privacy
We are required to keep a register of guests over the age of 16 who stay with us,this includes full names and nationality, and/or passport numbers, place of issue, details of next destination. These records are kept for a minimum of 12 months.

Our Right To Cancellation
We reserve the right to cancel any booking without compensation, refund or reimbursement if the terms of these conditions are breached.