Aqua @ Straddie View – Terms & Conditions
Thank you for choosing Aqua @ Straddie View!
Please take a moment to read the Standard Terms & Conditions for your stay. Variances may be considered but must be agreed upon in writing with the owner.
🏡 Guest Capacity & Booking Details
• The house accommodates up to 12 guests to ensure a comfortable stay.
• Standard rates apply for up to 6 guests. Additional guests (over 6) incur a charge of $50 per person, per night.
• Smaller group bookings: Some bedrooms may be locked off. If you require specific bedding configurations or full access, please let us know—additional fees may apply.
• The number of guests must not exceed the confirmed booking details. Any extra guests not agreed upon in advance will be charged at $50 per person, per night, with a strict maximum of 12 guests.
🎉 Parties & Events
🚫 No parties allowed!
• If you wish to host a small event (e.g., wedding preparations, conference, birthday gathering), you must discuss this with us in advance for approval. Additional charges may apply.
• Unauthorized parties or events will be shut down immediately, and the full bond will be forfeited.
• Security surveillance is in place outside the property.
🛏️ Linen & Towels
• All bed sheets, warm bedding and bath towels are included in your booking (a rare benefit for a holiday rental!).
• Please bring your own beach towels.
• We kindly ask that you treat linens and towels with care to maintain quality for all guests.
📅 Check-In & Check-Out
• Check-in: From 2:00 PM
• Check-out: By 10:00 AM (please leave the property in a similar condition as upon arrival).
🔹 Early Check-In / Late Check-Out Options:
• If there are no same-day guests before or after your stay, we may accommodate early check-in or late check-out.
• To guarantee an early check-in or late check-out, a $200 fee applies (as we will block the night before/after in our calendar).
• Alternatively, within 24 hours of check-in or check-out, you may request a late check-out or early check-in at $50 per hour (capped at $200).
💰 Deposits & Cancellations
• A 50% non-refundable deposit is required to secure your booking.
• If you cancel, any money paid is non-refundable, in line with our Booking & Cancellation Policy.
🧹 Cleaning & House Care
✔ Cleaning Fee Covers:
• Bathrooms, floors (vacuuming & mopping), windows, dusting, linen washing, and making of beds.
• Kitchen wipe-down and general outdoor area tidying.
❌ Not Covered (Additional Fees Apply):
• Washing dirty dishes or cleaning the BBQ.
• Picking up rubbish left inside or in the garden (e.g., bottle tops, broken glass, cigarette butts).
• Stains or excessive dirt on carpets, furniture, or bedding requiring professional cleaning.
💳 Security Bond & Damages
• Guests are responsible for any damage, breakages, theft, or loss during their stay.
• The security bond covers additional costs, including:
o Damage to property or furniture.
o Excess cleaning due to rule violations.
o Unauthorized extra guests.
o Hosting of unapproved events.
o Pets found on the property.
🔹 Airbnb will resolve bond claims through the Resolution Centre if required.
🤫 Noise & Neighbour Consideration
• While we want you to enjoy your stay, we ask guests to be mindful of noise, especially after 10:00 PM (in keeping with Council rules).
• Excessive noise complaints may result in termination of your stay and loss of bond.
🚭 Smoking Policy
• Smoking is permitted outside only.
• Please dispose of cigarette butts responsibly in the provided ashtrays.
🐾 Pet Policy
🚫 No pets allowed due to:
• Impact on wildlife.
• Lack of fencing.
• Potential allergy concerns for future guests.
🔹 If an unauthorized pet is found on the property, the full bond will be forfeited.
🔑 Property Access & Variations
• The owners strive to ensure the property is available as booked.
• However, we reserve the right to make necessary alterations due to unforeseen circumstances.
📦 Guest Responsibility & Personal Belongings
• The owners take no responsibility for loss or damage to guests' personal property.
• Please double-check all rooms, drawers, and cupboards before departure to ensure you haven’t left anything behind.
📜 Final Agreement
Variations to these conditions may only be made by prior arrangement with the owner in writing.
By proceeding with your booking, you agree to these Terms & Conditions.
📩 Need Assistance?
If you have any questions or requests, feel free to contact us anytime.
💌 Kate Adams
🏡 Aqua @ Straddie View