Terms of service
Please take a moment to read these Terms and Conditions. By using our website or purchasing from Chalet Boutique, you agree to the following terms. Additional terms may apply to purchases made through our website, which you will be asked to review and accept during checkout.
Definitions
Services refer to the sale of plants, potted and unpotted plants, planters, homewares, sustainable goods, and related items.
Website refers to www.chaletboutique.com.au.
We, us, or our refers to Chalet Boutique, including employees, agents, or representatives.
Use of Our Website
By accessing our website, you agree to use it lawfully and respectfully. You may not use our website for any unlawful, offensive, or misleading purpose. Chalet Boutique reserves the right to refuse or terminate access or service at any time without notice.
Accuracy of Information
We aim to provide accurate and up-to-date information. However, we do not guarantee that all content is complete, current, or error-free. Content on our site should not replace professional advice.
Shipping Restrictions
We ship plants across Australia, excluding Western Australia and the Northern Territory due to quarantine laws. Orders placed from these states will be cancelled and refunded.
Shipping costs are calculated at checkout. It is the customer’s responsibility to select the correct shipping method. If insufficient postage is selected, we will contact you to arrange payment of the difference. Orders will not be shipped until full shipping fees are received.
We use Australia Post and trusted local couriers. Australia Post does not offer a fragile parcel service, and Chalet Boutique is not responsible for items damaged in transit.
Orders are shipped to the address provided by the customer. We are not liable for issues caused by incorrect or incomplete delivery information. All parcels are marked as 'Authority to Leave' unless 'Signature on Delivery' is requested.
Shipping days are Mondays (and occasionally Tuesdays). Orders placed after 5pm Saturday will be sent the following week.
Quarantine Restrictions
It is the customer’s responsibility to know their state’s biosecurity laws. Chalet Boutique is not responsible for confiscated or destroyed goods due to quarantine restrictions. We do not ship internationally.
Returns & Refunds
Once an order is placed, it cannot be changed or cancelled due to change of mind.
We follow Australian Consumer Law and will offer a refund, replacement, or credit if an item is faulty or not fit for purpose. If your plant arrives in poor condition, contact us within 2 days of delivery and provide clear photos for assessment.
Refunds will not be issued for:
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Incorrect delivery or contact details entered at checkout
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Parcels that are lost, damaged, or stolen after delivery
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Plants that are damaged or stressed during normal transit
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Plants that have been unpotted, repotted, or altered upon arrival
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Change of mind after purchase
Refunds requested before dispatch may be approved at our discretion. If granted, a processing fee may be retained. We do not accept returns or exchanges once items have been opened or received.
Passwords and Account Security
You are responsible for keeping your account details secure. Any activity under your account is your responsibility.
Indemnity
You agree to indemnify Chalet Boutique for any loss or damage resulting from your breach of these terms or misuse of our website or services.
Intellectual Property
All content on this website is the property of Chalet Boutique, including product descriptions, images, graphics, and text. You may not copy, reproduce, or use any material for commercial purposes without written permission. Please direct all permission requests to emma.kelt@chaletboutique.com.au.
Trademarks
All Chalet Boutique logos and trademarks are protected. You may not use them without our written consent.
External Links
Our website may link to other websites for your convenience. Chalet Boutique is not responsible for the content or services offered on external sites.
Limitation of Liability
We provide our content and services in good faith, but we do not guarantee uninterrupted or error-free use. To the fullest extent permitted by law, Chalet Boutique is not liable for any loss or damages arising from the use of our website, services, or products.
Privacy and Information Collection
By using this site, you agree to our Privacy Policy, which outlines how we collect and use your personal information.
Confidentiality
While we take reasonable steps to keep your personal data secure, we cannot guarantee confidentiality of information transmitted via the internet due to risks outside our control.
Governing Law
These Terms and Conditions are governed by the laws of Tasmania, Australia. Any disputes will be resolved under the jurisdiction of Tasmanian courts, though we reserve the right to pursue legal action in other appropriate jurisdictions.
