HOW DO I MAKE A RESERVATION, MAKE PAYMENTS AND GET THE KEYS?
Contact Herons' Nest via telephone at 912.786.9302, or E-mail us at info@heronsnestontybee.com. You may also request a reservation from our website by filling out the information form provided. If Herons' Nest is available, we will notify you and send a Rental Agreement and Reservation Confirmation that must be signed and returned to us within two weeks of receipt along with your initial payment of 1/2 the rental fee. The balance of the rental fee plus a $100.00 security deposit is due at least 2 weeks prior to your arrival, at which time we will mail the keys to you. We accept personal checks, traveler's checks, money orders, or cashiers' checks.

RATES, TAXES AND SECURITY DEPOSIT:
While we try to keep all rate information as up-to-date as possible, Herons' Nest's published rates are subject to change without notice. All rentals of less than 11 days are subject to the applicable sales taxes: Georgia Sales Tax = 7% + Hotel/Motel Tax = 6%). A security deposit of $100.00 is charged with the second payment of fees due and will be refunded within 2 weeks of vacating rental as long as there is no property damage, theft or excessive cleaning required. Upon your check-out, the housekeeper will ensure that the property is left in good order.

Holiday rates:  Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Year's Eve, St. Patrick's Day, Easter, Memorial Day, Independence Day, and Labor Day are rented at the PEAK season prices.  

MINIMUM STAY:
Herons' Nest offers Weekly, Nightly, and Monthly rentals. Herons' Nest is available primarily on a weekly basis from Memorial Day to Labor Day. We offer Saturday-Saturday rentals for most of the year; call for details.  We offer nightly rentals primarily during the OFF season. If the property is available for a Last Minute Reservation, you may be able to reserve that property on a nightly basis during the PEAK season. The minimum stay for all nightly rentals is three nights.

ABSOLUTELY NO HOUSE PARTIES ALLOWED:

Herons' Nest has a “No-Group” Policy, which includes but is not limited to the following: school, fraternal, spring break, graduation, prom, or wedding parties. We reserve the right to terminate occupancy without refund if this should occur.

MAXIMUM OCCUPANCY:

The number of guests occupying Herons' Nest is limited to 2 with the exception of an infant requiring a crib.

CHECK-IN/OUT TIMES:
Check-in time is 4 PM and check-out time is 11 AM unless otherwise specified.

HOUSEKEEPING:
Herons' Nest will be equipped with bed linens, towels and bath and kitchen amenities.  Our housekeeper will have cleaned before check-in and after you check out.

FURNISHINGS:
Herons' Nest is privately owned and furnished. The descriptions were accurate at the time of printing or posting of any advertising, but subsequent renovations by the Owner may result in changes.

MAINTENANCE:

Herons' Nest makes every effort to keep the equipment and appliances in working order.  Repairmen may enter the property during business hours for the repair, care or maintenance of the property.  We will do our best to have any malfunction repaired quickly.

SMOKING:
Herons' Nest is NON SMOKING, however smoking on outdoor porches is permitted.

CANCELLATIONS:

In case of a cancellation 30 days or more prior to arrival for a weekly rental, a $50.00 cancellation fee will be deducted from the refund of your 1^st payment.  If the cancellation occurs within 30 days of arrival and we are unable to rent the property for the cancelled period, we will not be able to refund your 1^st payment fees, but we will apply such payment as a credit towards a rental at a future available date.

TERMINATION OF RENTAL:

Herons' Nest reserves the right to refuse or discontinue occupancy if, in its opinion, the guest is detrimental to the property.