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Finest Mountain Resort.
Santa Cruz, Ca.

Check in requirements:
The person checking in for your party must be at least 21 years old. Any balance due for your stay is processed as an authorized deposit at check in. You can pick up a copy of final charges at check out. A valid photo ID and credit card or check card is required. If the card paying for your stay is a company card and will not be present at check in, a fax containing the face smile of card must be received by Fern River Resort prior to check in. You may still be asked to present your own card and ID at check in. We accept only credit cards and check cards for authorization of deposit at check in. Credit cards accepted are MC. Visa & American Express. Personal checks will only be accepted from repeat customers at the discretion of Fern River Resort.
Sorry, pets are not allowed!

Reservation deposit policy:
Please send in your advance deposit within 1 week of making your reservation. Please use checks for reservations except when less than 30 days until arrival. When less than 30 days use money orders or certified check, ship next day air. Use Credit cards when under 10 days. Due to credit card policy, sometimes credit cards may not be accepted until less than 72 hours. Credit cards will not be accepted for group reservations.

Advance Deposits amounts are as follows:
1, 2 or 3 night stays may require advance payment in full. Longer reservations are 50 to 60 % of the total booking including tax.
Group reservation deposits are 75% or more. Note: Group policy applies during event dates even if you are not part of the event.

Short notice credit card reservations:
You will be asked for all needed credit card information. A deposit authorization or a hold of funds equal to your first nights stay including tax will be placed on your card. Cancellations under 72 hours and no shows will be billed the first nights stay. Cancellations with more than 72 hours will be billed a service fee of $30.00

Group reservations:
May require payment in full at least 30 days in advance and within 20 days of making the reservation. Group reservations made less than 30 days must be paid at the time reservation is made by cash or money order. A group is any two or more cottages rented by friends, organizations, businesses or family, this includes units rented by separate parties to attend a single event such as weddings, meetings, classes & reunions. Additional security deposits may be required for large groups even if cottages are rented separately.

Advance Deposit refund policy:
If you cancel 30 days or more in advance of your arrival date, you will be refunded your full deposit less a 10% handling fee. Please note: If you cancel during an event cancellation, group policies may be applied even if you are not part of the event.
If you must cancel 30 days or less in advance of your arrival date, you will only be refunded your full deposit less 20% or more. Refund will be dependent on losses incurred due to lost nights and additional maid charges if rebooking requires shorter stays. Nights refunded will be only if we fill all cottages for each night refunded.
If you cancel during your stay in the summer season you will be refunded 50% per day if your cabin is rerented. No refunds during the off-season.

Group reservations cancellations over 31 days prior to arrival. An increasing fee will apply as follows. 1 cottage, 10% each. 2 cottages, 20% each. 3 cottages, 30% each. 4 to 5 cottages, 50% each. 6 or more cottages, 75% each. Please note if cancellation is made well in advance and we are able to re-rent all cottages all or part of fees above 10% may be waived at the discretion of Fern River Resort.
Group reservation cancellations under 30 days or less prior to arrival. An increasing fee will apply as follows. 1 cottage, 10% each. 2 cottages, 20% each. 3 cottages, 30% each. 4 to 5 cottages, 50% each. 6 or more cottages, 75% each. Refund will be dependent on losses incurred due to lost nights and additional maid charges if rebooking requires shorter stays. Nights refunded will be only if we fill all cottages for each night refunded.
All refunds are issued 30 days after original reservation departure date.
All or part of fees above 20% may be waived at the discretion of Fern River Resort.

All refunds are by US postal mail or credit card and only processed 10 to 30 days after your stay.

 

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