Legal notices

Welcome to Villa Siane!

We are delighted to have you here and are committed to making your stay as enjoyable as possible.

Here’s some useful information to help you feel at home and make the most of your time in Somone.

Check-in and Check-out Times

  • Check-in: From 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: Before 11:00 AM

Respect for the Neighborhood

To maintain the tranquility of the area, we kindly ask that you keep noise to a minimum. Parties and loud noises, especially at night, are not permitted.

Use of the Villa

  • Capacity: The villa accommodates up to 8 people.
  • Care for the property: Please treat the villa and its equipment with care. Any damages will be charged.
  • Cleanliness: A cleaning service is provided once a week. Please keep the villa tidy on a daily basis.

Eco-Responsibility and Hygiene

  • Please remember to turn off lights and appliances (like coffee makers, kettles, etc.) when not in use.
  • Cleanliness: To avoid attracting insects, do not leave dirty dishes or food crumbs lying around. Make sure to take out the trash regularly.

Pool

  • Safety: The pool is available for your use, but children must be supervised at all times.
  • Hygiene: It’s recommended to shower before using the pool. Please avoid throwing objects into the pool as it can damage the motor.

Pets

  • Pets are not allowed in the villa.
  • We have a friendly dog named Nassa who will remain secured unless you would like to spend time with him.

Smoking

Smoking is prohibited inside the house but is allowed outside on the terrace.

Security and Assistance

  • Personal belongings: While the villa is in a safe area and we’ve never experienced any theft, we are not responsible for any lost or stolen items.
  • Modou, our night guard, is present every night to ensure your safety and that of the villa. He knows the village well and is happy to assist you with anything you need to enjoy your stay peacefully.

Additional Services

  • Housekeeping and cooking: If you’d like to enjoy home-cooked meals or additional cleaning services, Seynabou, our friendly helper, will be happy to assist you for around €10 per day. Feel free to arrange the details with her directly, so you can fully relax and enjoy your stay.

Additional Charges

  • Wi-Fi: Wi-Fi is not included at the moment, but you can easily top up the data via Orange or a local shop. We hope to have fiber installed soon (request made in May 2024) to offer complimentary Wi-Fi in the future.
  • Electricity: Electricity is charged based on your consumption. Meter readings will be taken upon check-in and check-out. The rate is 200 FCFA/Kwh, which is approximately €0.30 per Kwh.
  • Replacement of broken items: If any items such as glasses or plates are broken, a fee of 1000 FCFA (€1.50) per item will be charged.

Available Amenities

We’ve ensured everything is in place to make your stay comfortable:

  • Bedrooms: Sheets, towels, mosquito nets, hangers
  • Kitchen: Gas stove, Nespresso machine, drip coffee maker, toaster, microwave, refrigerator, full set of dishes, and kitchen utensils
  • For children: Children’s plates and cutlery, crib
  • Living room: Television, books, board games
  • Terrace: Table, chairs, outdoor lounge, sunbeds, barbecue
  • Other: Washing machine, iron, ironing board, stroller, inflatable mattresses, sewing kit

Please make sure to leave all equipment and accessories in place so future guests can enjoy them as well.

If you have any questions or encounter any issues during your stay, don’t hesitate to contact Modou at +221 77 054 13 33 (phone or WhatsApp) or reach out to me via Airbnb.

We wish you a wonderful stay at Villa Siane and hope you leave with unforgettable memories ! 

Between the undersigned:

  1. Owner:

    • Haoua BA 
    • Email: haouaba@hotmail.com

  2. Tenant:

    • Name: [Tenant Name]
    • Address: [Tenant Address]
    • Phone: [Tenant's Phone Number]
    • Email: [Tenant Email]

Subject of the Agreement:

The purpose of this contract is to rent a furnished property located at the following address:

  • Villa SIANE in SOMONE, Senegal 

Duration of the Rental:

The rental is granted for a period of [Number of days] days, from [Start Date] to [End Date].

Rent Amount and Payment Terms:

  • Total rent: [Total amount of rent] €.
  • Deposit: 30% [Amount of the deposit] € to be paid at the signing of this contract.
  • Balance: 70% [Balance amount] € to be paid by [Payment deadline] at the latest.

Security Deposit:

A security deposit of €100 is required and will be returned to the tenant within 7 days after the end of the rental, subject to the inventory of fixtures at the end of the rental.


Charges and Services Included:

The rent does not include the following charges:

  • Water
  • Electricity
  • Internet

State of play:

An inventory of fixtures will be carried out on the arrival and departure of the tenant. Any damage observed will be at the expense of the tenant.

Obligations of the Tenant:

  • Do not sublet the property.
  • Use the home with due diligence.
  • Respect the building's internal rules.
  • Inform the owner immediately if there is a problem.

Termination of the Agreement:

  • Limited Refund : The renter can cancel up to 15 days prior to arrival for a partial refund (usually 50%). Cancellations made after this time will not be refunded.
  • Example : Free cancellation up to 15 days before arrival. If cancelled less than 15 days before arrival, 50% of the total amount will be refunded. No refunds for cancellations made less than 7 days prior to arrival.

    • Insurance:

    The tenant undertakes to take out civil liability insurance covering damage caused to the rented property.

    Emergency Contact:

    Name: [Emergency Contact Name] Phone: [Contact Phone Number]