Terms and Conditions

Effective Date: May 30, 2025

Welcome to Ela Forest Stay. Please read these Terms and Conditions carefully before using our website or services.

1. Interpretation and Definitions

Interpretation

Words with capitalized first letters have specific meanings under these Terms. These definitions apply whether in singular or plural form.

Definitions

  • Affiliate: An entity that controls, is controlled by, or is under common control with a party.

  • Country: Refers to Kerala, India.

  • Company: Refers to Ela Forest Stay, located at Thodupuzha – Udumbanoor Rd, Near Ayyappa Temple, Veloor, Kerala, 685595, India.

  • Device: Any device that can access the Service (e.g., smartphone, computer, tablet).

  • Service: Refers to our website, https://elaforeststay.com.

  • Terms and Conditions (or “Terms”): These legally binding rules governing your use of the Service.

  • You: The individual, business, or entity accessing or using the Service.

2. Acknowledgment

By accessing or using our Service, You agree to be bound by these Terms. If You do not agree, please do not use our Service.

You confirm that you are over 18 years of age. The Service is not intended for those under 18.

Use of the Service is also governed by our Privacy Policy. Please review it to understand how we collect, use, and safeguard your data.

3. Links to Third-Party Websites

Our Service may contain links to third-party websites or services not owned or operated by us.

We do not control and are not responsible for the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party sites. We recommend you review their terms and privacy policies before engaging with them.

4. Termination

We reserve the right to suspend or terminate your access to the Service immediately, without notice or liability, for any reason, including breach of these Terms.

Upon termination, your right to use the Service ends immediately.

5. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, the Company and its suppliers shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages, including but not limited to loss of profits, data, or goodwill.

Our total liability under these Terms shall not exceed the greater of the amount paid by You through the Service or USD 100 (if no purchase has been made).

Some jurisdictions do not allow certain limitations; in such cases, liability will be limited to the maximum extent permitted by law.

6. “As Is” and “As Available” Disclaimer

The Service is provided “AS IS” and “AS AVAILABLE,” without warranties of any kind. We make no guarantees that the Service will meet your needs, be uninterrupted, or error-free.

We also do not warrant that the Service, its servers, or emails are free from viruses or other harmful components.

Some jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion of warranties, so this disclaimer may not fully apply to You.

7. Governing Law

These Terms are governed by the laws of Kerala, India, without regard to its conflict of law provisions. Your use of the Service may also be subject to other regional laws.

8. Dispute Resolution

If You have any concern or dispute, you agree to first attempt to resolve it by contacting us directly.

9. Additional Notices

For EU Users

If You are an EU consumer, you benefit from any mandatory provisions of your country’s local laws.

For U.S. Users

You confirm that you are not in a U.S. embargoed country or on any U.S. government sanctions list.

10. Severability and Waiver

Severability

If any part of these Terms is held unenforceable, the remaining provisions will remain in effect.

Waiver

Failure to enforce any right or provision will not constitute a waiver of that right.

11. Translation Disclaimer

If we have provided a translation of these Terms, the English version shall prevail in case of any dispute or inconsistency.

12. Changes to These Terms

We may update these Terms from time to time. Material changes will be communicated with at least 30 days’ notice before taking effect.

Continued use of the Service after changes take effect indicates acceptance of the new Terms. If You do not agree, please discontinue use of the Service.

13. Contact Us

If you have any questions about these Terms, you can contact us: