Terms & Conditions

MONARA LANKA – VILLA TERMS & CONDITIONS

1. General Overview

These Terms & Conditions govern all bookings and stays at Monara Lanka (“the Villa”). By confirming a reservation, the Guest agrees to be bound by these Terms.

The booking constitutes a legally binding agreement between the Guest and the Villa Owner/Operator.

2. Reservations & Booking Confirmation

  • A booking is confirmed only upon receipt of the required deposit/payment.
  • The Villa reserves the right to decline or cancel any booking at its discretion.
  • The lead guest must be 18 years or older at the time of booking.

3. Payment Terms

  • A 50% non-refundable deposit is required to secure the booking.
  • The remaining balance must be paid 30 days prior to arrival.
  • Bookings made within 30 days of arrival require full payment upfront.
  • All bank charges and transaction fees are the responsibility of the Guest.

4. Security Deposit

  • A refundable security deposit may be required prior to or upon arrival.
  • This deposit covers damages, breakages, excessive cleaning, or unpaid charges.
  • The balance will be refunded after inspection upon check-out, subject to deductions if applicable.

5. Cancellation & Amendments

  • 60+ days prior: Partial refund (less admin fee)
  • 30–60 days prior: Partial refund (reduced percentage)
  • Within 30 days: No refund
  • Date changes are subject to availability and may incur administrative fees.
  • No-shows and early departures are non-refundable.
6. Check-in / Check-out

Check-in: 2:00 PM onwards
Check-out: 11:00 AM

Early check-in or late check-out is subject to availability and may incur additional charges.

7. Occupancy & Use of Property

  • The number of guests must not exceed the confirmed booking.
  • The Villa is to be used solely as a private residence.
  • Events, parties, or commercial use are strictly prohibited unless pre-approved.
  • Unauthorized guests may result in immediate termination of stay.

8. Guest Responsibilities

  • Treat the property with care and respect.
  • Avoid excessive noise or disturbance to neighbors.
  • Comply with all house rules provided upon arrival.
  • Report any damage or maintenance issues promptly.

9. Staff & Services

  • The Villa may include staff (housekeeping, chef, security, etc.).
  • Guests must treat all staff respectfully.
  • Staff working hours and services are defined by the Villa and may vary.

10. Utilities & Inclusions

  • Electricity, water, and standard utilities
  • Housekeeping services
  • Basic amenities
  • Additional services (chef, transport, excursions, etc.) may be charged separately.

11. Damages & Loss

Guests are financially responsible for any damage, loss, or excessive wear caused during their stay.

12. Liability

  • Personal injury, loss, or damage to personal belongings
  • Interruptions beyond control (weather, power outages, etc.)

Guests are strongly advised to obtain travel and medical insurance.

13. Access & Maintenance

The Villa management reserves the right to access the property for maintenance or emergencies with reasonable notice.

14. Force Majeure

  • Natural disasters
  • Government restrictions
  • Pandemics
  • Utility failures

15. Termination of Stay

  • Terms are breached
  • Illegal activity occurs
  • Behavior is deemed unsafe, disruptive, or damaging

16. Privacy & Conduct

Guests must respect the privacy of neighbors and surrounding community. Illegal activities, drug use, or misconduct will result in immediate eviction.

17. Governing Law

These Terms & Conditions are governed by the laws of Sri Lanka, and any disputes shall be subject to local jurisdiction.

18. Acceptance

By confirming a booking, the Guest acknowledges that they have read, understood, and agreed to these Terms & Conditions.