ApartRentals™
is commercial trademark of 1st Bookings & Travels Ltd, specialised
in temporary and holiday rentals. It offers a selection of fully equipped
apartments in sought after places in Europe, whether your stay is
for business or pleasure.
1.
RESERVATIONS
Select the apartment on this site. For this please check out the availability
of our apartments our villas on the French Riviera. Once you have
chosen 1-2 properties please fill up the reservation form and send
it to us. You will receive a reply from our agents within 48 hours.
2
OPERATOR FEES ARE ALREADY INCLUDED IN ALL PRICES DISPLAYED ON OUR
WEBSITE*
From 7 days to 40 days ................30% of the rental period.
From 40 days to 3 months.............1/2 month's rent.
From 3 months to 6 months ......... 75% of 1 month's rent.
From 6 months to 10 months ........1 month's rent.
From 10 months and more ........... 12% the total rental period.
In
general, for rentals over 40 days, the price of a monthly rental is
30% less than the price displayed on the website, plus operator fees
based on that net price. However, this is not a rule - owner's have
the discretion to charge a different price tariff based on the location
of their property and their individual demand - ApartRentals is not
responsible for the difference in tariffication.
3.
PAYMENT
Operator Fees must be received with the rental agreement completed
and signed. Your reservation will be definitively accepted and reserved
in your name only when rental agreement is completed and payment received.
You will receive confirmation in writing (via e-mail, mail or fax)
and asked to verify that all the details of your rental are correct.
4.
BALANCE PAYMENT
The balance of the rental cost must be given directly to the owner
at the time of arrival in cash or cheque in euros. The person making
the reservation is held responsible for payment of the cost of the
temporary rental and for compliance to the associated terms; he or
she will be responsible for the persons sharing the apartment according
to our general conditions.
5.
PAYMENT METHOD FOR RESERVATION
Only the following payment methods are accepted:
- bank transfer
- postal money order
- check from a French bank account (under the express condition that
your cheque arrives at least one week prior to your arrival)
Attention : the euro is the accepted currency.
6.
PRICE
The
price includes:
7.
SECURITY DEPOSIT
The security deposit is requested to cover any damages caused by the
persons occupying the property. Its amount is established based on
the duration of the stay and cannot exceed the cost of one month's
rent. This security deposit will be returned on the day of your departure
with deductions made, or, if applicable, the sum owed to the owner.
In the case of damage caused by you, which requires estimates from
professionals, your security deposit will be kept for a time period
of 15 days. Failure to provide the security deposit will result in
annulation of this Rental Agreement. In such case, ApartRentals™
cannot guarantee the rental of the apartment to the Tenant.
8.
CANCELLATION BY ApartRentals
ApartRentals keeps the right, if necessary, to assign you a different
apartment than the one reserved originally, in case of unavailability
of the apartment out of our control (see paragraph 17). You will be
informed and we will do our best to see that you are given accommodation
in an apartment equivalent in terms of standard and price.
9.
CANCELLATION BY YOU
Any cancellation request made by you for whatever reason, must be
sent in writing by regular mail, electronic mail (info@apartrentals.com)
or fax. If you do not show up on the planned arrival date or if you
decide to leave the property before the planned departure date, the
owner reserves the right to keep the entire cost of your rental. If
the tenant cancels all or any part of the booking or the owner cancels
that booking due to non-payment, then the tenant shall be entitled
to the following refund:
1.
If cancellation notice is made minimum of 30 days prior to arrival
date, then the tenant will have the option to postpone his/her rental
dates for the above property or a similar property with a reservation
amount no less than the amount paid for the current reservation and
subject to availability for the new period of reservation. The period
of validity of the above option is for 6 months from the date of notice
of cancellation. During the period of validity of the option, the
future rental amount will be subject to any change in the rental price
as reflected on the website prices. The current rental contract will
be terminated and a new rental contract will be sent for the new rental
dates.
2.
There is no refund if cancellation is made less than 30 days prior
to arrival date.
10.
MODIFICATION BY YOU
If after your reservation is confirmed, you want to make some changes
(dates, place, number of occupants, etc), we reserve the right to
bill you for costs up to 100 Euro per reservation request.
11.
NUMBER OF PERSONS OCCUPYING THE property
Only the number of persons listed on your reservation and the name
of persons listed on the seasonal rental agreement, can occupy the
apartment. In case the number of occupants is not respected, ApartRentals
reserves the right to cancel the rental agreement and no repayment
in that case.
12. ARRIVAL
It
is the sole responsibility of the Tenant to inform and agree with
the renter for a time of arrival and check-in at the apartment as
soon as the rental agreement has been received from ApartRentals™.
ApartRentals™ will provide, in the rental agreement, the detailed
information about the owner for this purpose. However, ApartRentals™
is not responsible for any problems due to no-show or delay in arrival
at the apartment. The Tenant must contact directly the owner in such
cases.
The rental usually begins at 9 a.m. When you arrive, the owner will
inventory the furnishings, household items and linen together with
you and get you to sign an inventory sheet. You will give to the owner
the security deposit (see paragraph 7), present an identification
card or your passport.
13. DEPARTURE
The rental usually ends before 12.00 noon. You will make an appointment
with the owner for the departure formalities (condition of the premises,
inventory, security deposit and return of the keys).
14. EXTENSION OF THE STAY
It is possible to extend your stay if the property you are occupying
is not reserved. If it is reserved, we will offer you another property.
15. PETS
For reasons of hygiene, pets are not permitted in our property.
16. YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES
We accommodate you in a furnished and fully equipped property and
you are responsible for any deterioration that occurs during the period
you have exclusive possession.
The property should be turned over to the owner in the same state
of cleanliness and working order.
You are not permitted to put anything on the walls or to move equipment
and furniture.
Abstain from smoking in the property.
Do not transfer the rental or sublet the property.
Do not practice any commercial or other activity on the premises.
Occupy the property as respectable family premises.
If these conditions are not respected, we can end your rental without
any prior notification.
17.
OUR RESPONSIBILITIES
Making a property available that is in good condition and working
order.
We are not responsible for any cancellation or delay in rental due
to reasons over which we have no control: political, religious events,
terrorism, natural disasters, fires, accidents, war, strikes, governmental
measures, industrial actions, etc.
We cannot be responsible for any mechanical break down of equipment
in the property or the co-property, e.g. the elevator, electric doors,
heating, TV antenna, etc . . . or for a service outage: electricity,
water, gas or cable TV. We are not responsible for your rental choice.
18. TELEPHONE
The telephone line is restrictive, which means that your contacts
can call you, but you can only call emergency numbers (Ambulance,
Fire Department, Police). To make other phone calls using this phone,
you must buy a telephone card that uses a code number and not a chip
at the Post Office or at a tobacco shop. By entering the card's code
you will be able to access a telephone line for France and international
calls using the credit you have on the card.(Cost around 7.50 Euro).
19. CLEANING AND HOUSEHOLD LINEN
We give you a property that is in perfect condition and we request
that you return it in the same condition as you found it (dishes washed,
dried and put away, refrigerator empty of all provisions, garbage
emptied). At your arrival, the beds are made, you have extra sheets,
bath towels and dishtowel at your disposal. If you have a baby, plan
to bring baby linen. If the conditions of cleanliness are not respected,
a sum of 80 €uros will be deducted from your security deposit
for cleaning fees.
20. BEHAVIOUR
The person signing the contract is responsible for his/her group.
If a person occupying the premises creates a disturbance, we will
be obliged to end the rental agreement before the time period expires.
21. PHOTOS
Photographs found on our site cannot be used without the authorisation
of ApartRentals, they will be subject to legal action.
22. SECURITY AND VALUABLES
We are not liable for any loss or theft of valuable objects that belong
to you.
23. LITIGATION
The descriptions in the listing are made in good faith. ApartRentals™
does not accept responsibility for unpredicted breakdown of utilities
and essential services though all efforts will be made to solve any
problems immediately. In case of any problems, the Renter should be
contacted immediately. In case of litigation occurring for the execution
of the general conditions or during their realisation and in regards
to the conditions or their consequences, if a friendly settlement
does not occur and if the litigation must be brought to a court, the
parties give jurisdiction to a court in Seychelles.
IMPORTANT
NOTE:
All information regarding properties on this website is from sources
deemed reliable. It is submitted subject to errors, omissions, change
of price, commission or conditions, or withdrawal without notice.
Photographs, descriptions and information about the properties reflect
conditions at the time the photographs were taken or the descriptions
or information obtained from owners.
For your information: It usually takes 1:30 to 2:00 hours between
landing, Customs clearance, luggage pickup, public transportation
or taxi to Paris.