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LA VIEILLE FERME COURSE BOOKING FORM & CONDITIONS
 

COURSE BOOKING PROCEDURE:

  1. Please read all information on the www.la-vieille-ferme.co.uk web site carefully!
  2. Check the availability of the course that you are interested in.
  3. Confirm the dates by competing the online enquiry form or email us at:
    info@la-vieille-ferme.co.uk.
  4. Carefully read the Booking Conditions (below).
  5. Copy Booking form to Word file, complete it & send as email attachment or post Deposit with booking form (£150.00 pp) or full payment if within 8 weeks of the course start date, by Sterling or Euro Cheque payable to: JE & GA Patching, and sent to us at La vieille Ferme, Vallon d'en Haut, 74340 Samoens, France. Payment can be made by Bank Transfer also. Details on request.
  6. Please remember:
    - No booking is secure until Deposit or full payment arrives.
    - To specify any Dietary Requirements on the Booking Form.
  7. A minimum of 4/5 students are required for a course to run, the number of firm bookings will be established when a new enquiry is submitted.
  8. Do not book flights until it has been established that the course is viable.

COURSE BOOKING FORM:

Course Booking Form

PARTY LEADER DETAILS/INDIVIDUAL APPLICANT'S DETAILS

Name:  
Address:  
   
County:   Postcode:  
Email:   Home Phone:  
Work Phone:   Mobile Phone:  
COURSE OF INTEREST
Course :  
GROUP DETAILS
Course Dates:

 

Title: First Name: Surname: Age: Any medical issues : Special Requests/
Dietary Requirements:
             
             
             
             
             
             
             

TRANSFERS INCLUDED

Airline:   Number:  
Flight Number:   Arrival Time:  
Mobile:   (may assist with any problems on arrival)

DEPOSITS

Course Deposits Enclosed
(@ £150/150 euros per person):


£

The full balance of your course is payable 8 weeks before departure (or at the time of booking if confirmation is received within that period).

I have read your booking conditions and agree to them on behalf of all members of my party, on whose behalf I am authorised to make this booking:




Date:



Signed:
 
Please post this form to: JE & GA Patching, La vieille Ferme, Vallon d'en Haut, 74340 Samoens, France

COURSE BOOKING CONDITIONS:

Deposits & Confirmation:
On receipt of your course deposit, we will send you confirmation of booking showing the arrangements booked, the balance and when it is due. The contract exists between you and us and this contract in all circumstances is governed by these booking conditions.

Balance:
Full payment of the balance as shown on your confirmation invoice is due 8 weeks prior to departure. or immediately if the booking is within 8 weeks of departure. If the payment is not received at this point, we reserve the right to cancel your holiday and levy cancellation charges as detailed below.

Amendments By You:
These must be confirmed in writing. They will come into effect on the day they are received. You hereby agree to indemnify us for any reasonable expenses incurred in making an amendment.

Alterations By Us:
In the unlikely event that any alteration is made by us which is deemed to be significant (for example a change of dates or change in accommodation standards), you have the right to cancel the holiday if you wish. Should you cancel in such circumstances you will receive a full refund. In all significant cases we will pay you compensation as detailed below:

Days before departure
Compensation per booking
More than 56 days
£100
56-15 days
£200
14-0 days
£400

Please note that we shall not be liable for any refund should we be forced to cancel or change your holiday due to circumstances amounting to Force Majeure. Such circumstances shall include, but are not limited to, war or threat of war, riot, civil strife, terrorism, industrial disruption, natural disasters, fire, technical problems, adverse weather, governmental action and similar events beyond our control.

Cancellation By You:
Should you cancel your holiday for whatever reason charges will be levied as detailed below. Cancellations will come into effect the day written notice is received by us and will be refunded as shown.

Days before departure
Cancellation charge
(total invoice %)
More than 56 days
Deposit only
56-15 days
65%
14-8 days
85%
7-0 days
100%

If no written notice of cancellation is received and you do not travel, cancellation is deemed to have been received on the day of departure.

Your Responsibilities:
As part of this contract you hereby agree to guarantee payment for any chargeable services requested by any member of your group both before and during your holiday.

We reserve the right to recover from you the cost of breakages, damage to accommodation etc caused with or without intent by you or any member of your party. We do not accept liability for financial loss or damage to property suffered by you other than due to the negligence of us or our employees.

Health, Passports & Visas:
EU Nationals are advised to hold a full passport valid for the duration of the holiday and for at least six months after your return journey. Vaccinations are not currently required to enter France. Non-EU Nationals are advised to contact your local French Consulate for further information. Insurance appropriate to the activity/course that you are participating in is a prequisite & one of your crucial resposibilities.

Transport:
It is your responsibility to organise your own group’s travel. We cannot accept responsibility for guests missing flights for any reason or mislaying or destroying travel documents and no credit or refund will be given if you fail to take up a component of your holiday as a result. We are not responsible for any flight delays.

Problems:
If you are ever unhappy with any aspect of your holiday, you must address your complaint immediately to the apartment host. In the unlikely event that your problem cannot be resolved locally, you must inform us in writing of your complaint within 30 days of your return so that any rights to compensation can be examined. The contract between you and us is subject to English law and the exclusive jurisdiction of the English courts.

Prices:
These are quoted for the current season will not be effected by any currency fluctuations. We reserve the right to change the price of unsold holidays at any time. Please check the applicable price of your chosen holiday at the time of booking.