Terms of Service
Welcome to cardorentals.com and any related websites operated by Scherf Property Management LLC, doing business as Cardo Vacation Rentals ("Cardo Vacation Rentals," "we," "us," or "our"). These Terms of Service ("Terms") govern your access to and use of this website and its related content, features, forms, and communications (collectively, the "Site").
By accessing or using the Site, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree to these Terms, do not use the Site.
You represent that you are at least 18 years old and legally capable of entering into a binding agreement. If you are using the Site on behalf of a company or other entity, you represent that you have authority to bind that entity to these Terms.
1. Scope of These Terms
These Terms apply only to your use of the Site and related website-based communications. These Terms do not replace or modify any separate agreement you may enter into with Cardo Vacation Rentals, including any Guest Rental Agreement, Property Management Agreement, Rental Management Agreement, or other signed contract. If there is a conflict between these Terms and a separate signed agreement, the signed agreement controls as to that subject matter.
2. Use of the Site
You may use the Site only for lawful purposes and in accordance with these Terms. You agree not to use the Site:
in any way that violates applicable law or regulation;
to attempt to gain unauthorized access to any portion of the Site, server, or related systems;
to interfere with the operation or security of the Site;
to submit false, misleading, or fraudulent information through any form on the Site;
to copy, scrape, reproduce, distribute, modify, or create derivative works from the Site or its content except as expressly permitted by us in writing.
We reserve the right to suspend or restrict access to the Site if we believe a user has violated these Terms or applicable law.
3. Content and Intellectual Property
All content on the Site, including text, graphics, logos, images, videos, software, design, layout, and other materials, is owned by or licensed to Cardo Vacation Rentals and is protected by copyright, trademark, and other applicable laws.
We grant you a limited, revocable, non-exclusive, non-transferable license to access and use the Site for your personal or internal business use in connection with evaluating or using our services. You may not reproduce, republish, distribute, modify, display, sell, or exploit any Site content without our prior written consent.
4. Trademarks
The trademarks, trade names, logos, and service marks displayed on the Site are the property of Cardo Vacation Rentals or their respective owners. You may not use any of them without prior written permission.
5. Third-Party Services and Links
The Site may contain links to third-party websites, software, booking tools, payment processors, login services, or other third-party services. Your use of any third-party service is at your own risk and is subject to that third party's terms and privacy practices.
We are not responsible for the availability, accuracy, content, or practices of third-party services and do not endorse them merely by linking to them.
6. Privacy
Your use of the Site is also subject to our Privacy Policy, available at:
https://www.cardorentals.com/privacy-policy-cardo
By using the Site, you acknowledge that you have reviewed our Privacy Policy.
7. SMS and Text Messaging Program
By providing your mobile phone number through our Site, forms, booking or inquiry process, account registration, guest communications, homeowner communications, or other consent-based interactions, you agree that Cardo Vacation Rentals may send you text messages related to your relationship with us.
These messages may include, as applicable, lead follow-up, inquiry responses, appointment coordination, account notices, reservation or stay-related updates, homeowner service updates, operational notices, customer service communications, and, where you have expressly consented, promotional or marketing messages.
How you opt in. You opt in to receive SMS messages by voluntarily providing your phone number through a website form, account registration, booking or inquiry submission, checkout flow, written request, or other consent mechanism that clearly discloses the SMS program.
Consent not required for purchase. Your consent to receive marketing or promotional text messages is not a condition of purchase.
Message frequency. Message frequency varies based on your interactions with us, your reservation activity, your account activity, and the services you request. You may receive recurring messages where appropriate.
How to opt out. You may opt out of SMS messages at any time by replying STOP to any message. After you opt out, you will no longer receive SMS messages from that program except as needed to confirm your opt-out request or as otherwise permitted by law.
How to get help. Reply HELP for help or contact us at service@cardorentals.com.
Fees. Message and data rates may apply depending on your carrier plan.
Mobile information. No mobile information will be shared with third parties or affiliates for marketing or promotional purposes. Information may be shared with subcontractors in support services, such as customer service and SMS delivery providers, solely to the extent necessary to provide messaging services.
Carrier disclaimer. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages.
8. User Submissions
If you submit information through the Site, including through contact forms, owner inquiry forms, guest forms, quote requests, or account registration, you agree that the information you provide will be accurate, current, and complete.
You are responsible for any information you submit and for ensuring that it does not violate any law or the rights of any third party.
9. Compliance with Laws
You agree to use the Site in compliance with all applicable laws, rules, and regulations. You also represent that you are not prohibited from using the Site or receiving services under applicable law.
10. Disclaimer of Warranties
THE SITE AND ALL CONTENT, FEATURES, AND SERVICES MADE AVAILABLE THROUGH THE SITE ARE PROVIDED ON AN "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" BASIS. TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, CARDO VACATION RENTALS DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, TITLE, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT.
We do not warrant that the Site will be uninterrupted, error-free, secure, or free of viruses or other harmful components.
11. Limitation of Liability
TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, CARDO VACATION RENTALS AND ITS OWNERS, MEMBERS, MANAGERS, EMPLOYEES, CONTRACTORS, AGENTS, AFFILIATES, AND SERVICE PROVIDERS SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, OR FOR ANY LOSS OF PROFITS, REVENUE, DATA, GOODWILL, OR BUSINESS OPPORTUNITY, ARISING OUT OF OR RELATED TO YOUR USE OF THE SITE.
TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, THE TOTAL CUMULATIVE LIABILITY OF CARDO VACATION RENTALS FOR ANY CLAIM ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THESE TERMS OR THE SITE SHALL NOT EXCEED TWO HUNDRED U.S. DOLLARS (US $200).
12. Indemnification
You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless Cardo Vacation Rentals and its owners, members, managers, officers, employees, contractors, agents, affiliates, and service providers from and against any claims, damages, liabilities, losses, costs, and expenses, including reasonable attorneys' fees, arising out of or related to your use of the Site, your violation of these Terms, your violation of law, or your infringement of any third-party rights.
13. Suspension and Termination
We may suspend, limit, or terminate your access to the Site at any time, with or without notice, if we believe you have violated these Terms, applicable law, or the security or integrity of the Site.
We may also investigate suspected misuse of the Site and cooperate with law enforcement or regulatory authorities as permitted or required by law.
14. Electronic Communications
By using the Site or communicating with us electronically, you consent to receive communications from us electronically, including by email, website notice, and, where you have opted in, by SMS/text message. You agree that such communications satisfy any legal requirement that communications be in writing.
15. Modifications to These Terms
We may update these Terms from time to time by posting a revised version on the Site. The updated Terms will become effective when posted unless otherwise stated. Your continued use of the Site after updated Terms are posted constitutes your acceptance of the revised Terms.
16. Governing Law and Venue
These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of California, without regard to conflict of laws principles.
Any dispute, claim, or controversy arising out of or relating to these Terms or the use of the Site shall be brought exclusively in the state or federal courts located in San Diego County, California, and you consent to the personal jurisdiction and venue of those courts.
17. Miscellaneous
These Terms constitute the entire agreement between you and Cardo Vacation Rentals regarding your use of the Site and supersede any prior or contemporaneous understandings on that subject.
If any provision of these Terms is found invalid or unenforceable, the remaining provisions will remain in full force and effect.
Our failure to enforce any provision of these Terms shall not constitute a waiver of that provision or any other provision.
You may not assign or transfer your rights under these Terms without our prior written consent. We may assign these Terms without restriction.
English-language versions of these Terms control in the event of any translation inconsistency.
18. Contact Information
If you have questions about these Terms, please contact:
Scherf Property Management LLC, DBA Cardo Vacation Rentals
Email: service@cardorentals.com
Website: cardorentals.com