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Furious !!!!!!!
We are in the car with two children on our way to our holiday lodge in Durham when Hoseasons telephone to say ‘ooh we are very sorry but we’ve double booked your accommodation so please do not travel as we have no alternative to offer you’ !!! We booked on 13th July, why could they not of discovered this sooner before we…
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Property Bond
So last week we were on holiday in an apartment rented from an acquaintance. We paid a £200 bond to make sure everything was ok and in case we damaged anything. I was extremely careful whilst there but my youngest got some banana on a bedsheet. I washed it and it didn’t come out so I messaged her a picture and apology and…
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Reduction in VAT to 5%
I have booked to go in my touring caravan for 10 days to UK Holiday Park. But the company are not reducing the VAT as they say its to complicated. Can they continue to charge 20% VAT
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Cottage owner claims we damaged property when we didnt
Hi we recently returned from a week away in a cottage booked through Homeaway .We were never fully happy with the property for a number of reasons some of which the owner was aware of and partially fixed whilst we were there.However after returning we received a message from the owner saying that we had damaged their sofa…
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booked London easy hotel when I turned up it was closed
We booked a London easy hotel but when we turned up it was closed. There was a note on the door to ring some numbers. None of which ever picked up. So we were stuck in London with nowhere to stay. We rang another London easy hotel which is open but they claimed not to know about other hotels. We've contacted our credit…
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Last minute cancellation confusion
I don’t know if anyone has any experience of this... we’ve booked four nights in a uk hotel, booked through last minute.com. Credit card details given, but not paid for yet. We want to cancel after night two and go to another hotel for various reasons (reasons for which I would try and argue about getting the cancellation…
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Ferry crossing cancelled
Hi. I’m just after some advice as to whether I should pursue any compensation/ part refund etc. It’s more of an annoyance thing and was stressy at the time but everything turned out ok in the end. We booked a ferry crossing from Scotland to Northern Ireland about 6 weeks ago for a sailings tge end of July. We booked for an…
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Help please .. for Cornwall booking
Usually flying abroad but this year looks like a staycation. Looking for a cottage / apartment/ etc in Cornwall for a week - any suggestions for best booking sites ? Also have seen changeover days of Friday ? Is this usual for Cornwall? TIA
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looking for 3 to 4 star hotel in Bournemouth, Brighton to Broadstairs 2 nights with car parking brea
looking for 3 to 4-star hotel in Bournemouth, Brighton to Broadstairs 2 nights with car parking breakfast 1 REPLY21 VIEWS aayushForumite923 POSTS Hi am looking for the above have checked websites but show on price when you look at than other when you click on the booking thus need some recommendations as the need to get…
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Solicitor for Airbnb coupon dispute, help needed
Hi, I'm disputing a coupon that I used for a booking. When I cancelled my booking the coupon was kept, even though I was offered a full refund and mislead in to believing the coupon was included. who can I speak to regarding this? I have spoken to 5 different people at AirBnb and havent got anywhere. Does anyone know of a…
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London Trip advice needed
Hi all, I'm going to London at the end of August to do some sightseeing with my kids aged 12 and 15 years old. I'm hoping to get some help and advice on ways to save money on the trip, either from locals OR people that have been done similar. We are looking to do the National History and Science Museums, Big Bus London Bus…
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Can hotels still quote 20% VAT
Hi all, does anyone have any experience with this new 5% VAT for hotel rooms? I’ve got an invoice in for a group booking today stating all prices inclusive of 20% VAT. Should I bring this up with the hotel to see if I’ll get a reduced price before confirming the booking or should I bring it up after I’ve stayed there?…
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cheap hotel at heathrow?
hi guys looking for a cheap hotel near to heathrow. found this one: Not flown to Heathrow for years usually stick to Stanstead! Travelodge London Heathrow Central * NEW SuperRooms £23 a night * 2625 reviewsHertz House, 700 Bath Road, Hounslow, TW5 9TW, United Kingdom Sat nav postcode: TW5 9SX Tel: 08719 846249"Early start…
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Refund under Section 75
In December 2019 I paid a deposit of £198 to a holiday agent for accommodation In September 2020. They have now told me that the accommodation is no longer available and I will have to wait for them to recover the deposit from the owner before they can repay me. As the owner was obviously having financial problems and is…
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re. location of Premier Inns in Bristol
I can see that there are 2 in Central Bristol (Haymarket and King St). Is one better than the other for access from Temple Meads station and for pedestrian exploring in the City Centre? I am considering a mini break for 2/3 nights. Or do you recommend a different 2 or 3 star hotel? I looked at Travelodge but the reviews…
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Classic/vintage wheel question
I'm after a couple of press on hub caps like the one in the picture for my trailer. One got lost and the other is looking a bit worse for wear (mind you so is the wheel!) They are 13 inch wheels with 4 holes and 4 inches between centres. The cap is about 9 inches across depending on how it is measured. The wheel has 3 flat…
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Selling a Static Caravan
Trying to help some friends out. They wish to sell their static caravan, but have been told by the site owner that in order to do this, they have to empty it at the point they wish it to go on sale, and are not allowed to use/enter the caravan again. Is this legal? They have recently paid £4000 in fees, which they have…
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Adults Only Hotels in Torquay
We usually go on holiday well before the school holidays to avoid hotels full of noisy kids, but obviously couldn't do that this year, so it's got to be August. Does anyone know of any good adults only hotels in Torquay?
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VAT Exclusive prices
Had our first post-lockdown hotel overnighter last night at the Dunblane Hydro Hilton - spending a voucher I got for my birthday earlier in the year, and very nice it was too. Our evening meal was on the menu at £29 per person, nowhere on the menu did it say the price was VAT exclusive. After the meal, the bill came, and I…
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cottages.com
I recently tried to book a holiday cottage via cottages.com, but I haven't received a booking confirmation, nor has the deposit been charged to my credit card. No luck contacting cottages.com via phone, email, Facebook and Twitter direct message. Judging by comments on Facebook and Twitter, there are all sorts of problems…
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