TERMS AND CONDITIONS


Bookings are subject to the following terms and conditions:

  • A contract between you and the owner will come into existence when the full payment is received, and a booking confirmation is issued showing the confirmed holiday dates.
  • Full payment must be paid at the time of booking.
  • The contract binds you (the lead booker) & all the members of the party who are part of the booking. It is your responsibility to ensure that all members of your party accept the terms of the contract set out in these terms & conditions. Failure to disclose all relevant information or comply with these terms may lead to termination of the contract & loss of the booking.
  • We require the names, ages, and contact details of all guests.
  • Payment in full is required at the time of booking unless the booking is over £350 therefore instalments can be made with the final payment taken 28 days before the arrival date.
  • Cancellations - If we are successful in getting a replacement booking, we will refund the total amount paid less a 5% booking fee and any difference in price between your original and the replacement booking.
  • If your booking is cancelled due to circumstances beyond our control, notification will be given or cancellation as soon as possible and we will promptly refund all payments made to us for your holiday. Our liability for cancellation will be limited to payments made to us.
  • If our property must close due to government restrictions or your address is put into local/regional lockdown for your holiday dates and you are unable to travel, you will be refunded in full.
  • The maximum number of persons occupying the property must not exceed 4 and only those listed on the booking form can occupy the property. 
  • Please be advised that no extra overnight visitors are allowed to stay at the property.
  • Bookings cannot be accepted from persons under eighteen years of age.
  • The owner reserves the right to refuse a booking without giving any reason.
  • We or our representatives reserve the right to enter the property at any time to undertake essential maintenance, repairs or for inspection purposes.
  • Tenancies normally commence at 3pm on the arrival date and guests are required to leave the rental by 11am on the day of departure. Failure to do so may result in you being charged a further day’s rental.
  • Security - Gates will be open between the hours of 7am-11pm, we can arrange an exception in certain circumstances (please discuss in advance).
  • You must not use the property except for the purpose of a holiday.
  • Smoking is not allowed in the property.
  •  Pets are not allowed.
  • Damage deposit – In making a booking you accept responsibility for any theft, breakage or damage caused by you, or any member of your party and agree to indemnify us in full for any loss that we may incur as a result. A security deposit of £50 is required upon arrival and will be returned within 7 days of the end of your holiday, less the cost of damage/breakages.
  • Damages and breakages – please treat the facilities & accommodation with due care so that other guests may continue to enjoy them. If you notice something is missing or damaged in your accommodation, please let us know immediately so that we can take the appropriate action. If there has been any damage or breakages during your stay, we would be grateful if you could report them promptly, especially before check-out. The accommodation will be inspected at the end of the holiday & you may be charged for any loss, damage or extra cleaning costs. These are to be paid for in full within 7 days of notification.
  • If damage occurs and the owner must cancel and/or refund subsequent bookings, the owner may bring a claim against you for any loss arising as a result.
  • Conditions and prices may change without prior notice.
  • Escape@thehideaway does not accept groups of the same sex parties (such as stag or hen parties).
  • Persons under the age of 18 are not permitted to enter the premises unless accompanied by an adult.
  • We are unable to refund payments should guests decide to leave before the end of the booked period.
  • Advanced bookings, accepted by us, will be charged at the prices applicable at the time of booking.
  • The site owners cannot be held responsible or liable for loss, damage or injury to property or persons however caused. Guests are advised to check that their insurances cover all personal and third party risk for the period of their stay.
  • Complimentary toiletries - it is your responsibility to ensure product ingredients are suitable for your personal use.
  • Please do not move any furniture from one room to another or any of the indoor furniture, furnishings or bedlinen outside.
  • Please remove shoes before entering the property.
  • Please lock the doors and close the windows when you leave the property unoccupied.
  • Please make sure you switch off lights, heating, or any electrical appliances when you go out.
  • Please park your vehicle in the designated space.
  • The owner reserves the right to make a charge to cover additional cleaning costs if the client leaves the property in an unacceptable condition.
  • Please note that if any keys issued are not returned at the end of your stay, then the cost of replacement will be charged to you.
  • The client may in no circumstance re-let or sublet the property.
  • The owners shall not be liable to you or your holiday party for loss or damage to property, however arising.
  • All inventory must remain in the property and not be taken to another property.
  • You are responsible for the supervision of all members of your party under the age of 18 at all times.
  • Please respect the community and try to keep noise levels to a minimum, especially between 11 pm and 8 am.
  • We reserve the right to terminate your rental agreement with immediate effect where the unreasonable behaviour of the persons named on the booking may impair the enjoyment, comfort or health of others. You’ll be asked to leave the property, without any refund of the rental amount paid.
  • Please use the designated barbecue utensils and clean the barbecue after use.
  • Fireworks, Chinese lanterns, candles, portable and instant barbecues are prohibited.
  • If you want to use the services of a third-party supplier (e.g. a chef, beauty treatments) this must be agreed beforehand. If you bring a third-party supplier without consent, we reserve the right to ask them to leave. We do not accept liability for the activities of these third-party suppliers.
  • Wi-Fi – the guest agrees to reasonable and lawful usage.
  • Domestic electric vehicle chargers (commonly known as a ‘granny charger’ or a ‘trickle charger’) are not suitable for use at the property and are strictly forbidden. 
  • Any problem or complaint must be immediately reported directly to us/our representatives to allow us the opportunity to resolve it.
  • Non-compliance with the house rules will be considered as a breach of the terms and conditions of the rental agreement. We reserve the right to terminate the booking with immediate effect and without a refund if they do not abide by the rules.
  • This property is privately owned and is our private property. We expect all guests to enjoy the facilities and treat the property with the same respect that they would with their own home.