Terms & Conditions of Stay
1. Booking & Payment
A booking is confirmed after we receive a 50 % advance (UPI, bank transfer, or secure card link).
Balance is due on arrival.
2.Check‑in / Check‑out
Check‑in: 1 pm onward | Check‑out: 11 am
Early check‑in / late check‑out subject to availability and may incur half‑day charges.
3.Identification
All adult guests must present a valid government photo ID (passport, Aadhaar, voter card, or driver’s licence) at check‑in, as per the Registration of Foreigners Rules and local police requirements.
4. Use of Property
Please respect quiet hours (10 pm – 7 am).
Outside visitors are not allowed in cottages without prior approval.
Smoking is permitted only in designated outdoor areas; no smoking indoors.
Pets: please enquire before booking. Our resident dog, Molly, is on the premises.
5.Liability
We take reasonable care of guests and property. Stone Villa is not liable for loss, theft, or injury caused by events beyond our control (e.g., acts of nature).
Guests are responsible for any damage they cause.
6. Force Majeure
If we must cancel or shorten a booking due to events beyond our control (natural disaster, government order), we will offer free rescheduling or a full refund of unused nights.
7.Governing Law
These terms are governed by the laws of India and the courts of Almora shall have jurisdiction.