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LOUDOUN MAINS COUNTRY CLUB GENERAL
CONDITIONS OF MEMBERSHIP AND RULES AND REGULATION
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Terms and Conditions
Membership entitles an individual to use the club's facilities
subject to the conditions of their chosen membership category, certain
tariff charges and availability. The tariff charges are additional to
the joining fees and subscription fees and a current list of these charges
can be obtained from the club reception. The applicant is asked to read
and consider carefully all of what follows prior to signing the membership
agreement. In signing the agreement the applicant accepts the contents
completely and agrees to be bound by them and has taken all such independent
advice on the contents as he/she wants.
Membership Agreement
The facilities mean the health and leisure club which is annexed to
Loudoun Mains Country Cottages which include a combination but not exclusively:
swimming pool, sauna, rest room, gymnasium, changing rooms, pool viewing
area/lounge and reception areas.
The Club means Loudoun mains Country Club Ltd and or its representatives
and incorporates the facilities detailed above.
Members of the Club are bound, as conditions of membership, to comply
with the rules set out below.
Memberships must be applied for in writing by completing the application
form with all required information and Loudoun Mains Country Club Ltd
reserve the right to refuse any application or renewal of membership
without the need to provide a reason.
The rules have been drawn up for the benefit of all Club members to
ensure the facilities are properly and safely used thereby allowing
members to take full advantage of the clubs facilities without interfering
with the enjoyment of others.
Liability
Each member, resident or guest using the club is responsible for ensuring
that he or she is properly equipped and that his or her state of health
is such as not to involve any risk to him/herself nor to any other persons
making use of the Club.
Loudoun Mains Country Club Ltd accepts no liability for injury, accident
or misadventure to any person using the Club and members are advised
to make there own arrangements regarding insurance in respect of injuries
suffered by them or caused by them to any third party.
Loudoun Mains Country Club Ltd cannot accept any responsibility for
loss or damage to property belonging to a member or a guest while it
is on the premises or placed in a locker.
Loudoun Mains country Club Ltd cannot guarantee parking availability
for Club members and does not accept any responsibility for loss or
damage to vehicles and their contents parked on or near Loudoun Mains.
Animals
With the exception of guide dogs, animals are not allowed in the Club
at any time.
Smoking
For reasons of health and the pursuit of fitness, smoking is not permitted
in the Club.
Guest Passes
Members may introduce guests on the payment of the appropriate daily
charge listed at reception. Each member may introduce a maximum of two
guests on any one visit, subject to availability. No individual guest
may be introduced more than six (6) times per annum.
All guests must be signed in without exception. Members are responsible
for ensuring their guests observe the code of conduct and rules of the
Club. Guests are only allowed in the Club when accompanied by a member.
Failure to declare a guest or pay the necessary shall entitle Loudoun
Mains Country Club Ltd to terminate the membership. In the event that
a guest of a member is required to leave the Club due to non-compliance
with the Club rules there will be no refund of guest fee.
All Members will be issued with six (6) free guest passes on joining
the Club.
Log Burning Fire
In the interest of safety for all no member shall be permitted to stoke
or fuel the log burning stove and any injury sustained in attempting
to do so shall be deemed to be the fault of the member, and no liability
whatsoever shall be accepted by Loudoun Mains Country Club.
Alcohol/Drinks
Members are advised that alcohol should not be consumed before using
the Clubs facilities. Refreshments may be purchased in the Club lounge
or at reception. No beverages other than water in plastic water containers
are permitted in any part of the Club except the Club Lounge. Absolutely
without exception no glass containers will be allowed in the poolroom.
Cottage Guests
Guests staying at Loudoun Mains Country Cottages will be permitted to
use the facilities as temporary members during their stay at Loudoun
Mains and will be asked to join the club paying a nominal fee for the
use of the facilities.
Cottage Discounts
A members and immediate family discount is available to any member of
the Club wishing to stay at Loudoun Mains Country Cottages, details
are available from reception, or by request in writing to Loudoun Mains
Country Cottages, Newmilns, Ayrshire, KA16 9LG.
Membership Categories
Categories have been designed to accommodate Club Members requirements
and recognise the need for the greatest flexibility.
Full members will usually have access to the club facilities seven days
per week for the duration of the Clubs opening hours, which are available
from the club reception. Loudoun Mains Country Club Ltd reserve the
right to amend or alter admission/opening times without notice, but
will endeavour, where possible, to display any changes on the club notice
board or at the club reception in advance.
Single Membership- Provided for individuals aged 18 years and
over.
Joint (Spouse) Membership- Married partner of a club member in
the single category, or partner staying at the same address.
Child - 16 years of age and under and added to the club subscription
of a parent who is a club member.
Off Peak Membership- Provided to both single and spouse members
who require to use the club during the day Mon-Fri.
Senior Citizen Membership- Provided to senior citizens (proof
required). All the benefits of full membership apply.
Corporate Membership- Provided to six or more people who work
for the same company.
Payment
Loudoun Mains Country Club offer two payment methods; Paying in Advance
and by monthly Standing Order from your bank account.
Paying in Advance
Should a member choose to pay the 1 years subscription in advance, then
they are not permitted to amend their chosen category of membership
during that period. Refunds are not given once the annual payment has
been made.
Paying monthly by Standing Order
Your appropriate monthly rate, depending on the category you have chosen,
will be debited from your account on the first day of each month. Membership
of the Club will commence at 7am on the day that the Standing Order
confirmation is issued by the member's bank. (Please note that if your
payment is refused/rejected then a £10.00 administration fee will
be levied, if subsequent payments are refused/rejected then Loudoun
Mains Country Club reserve the right to terminate Club membership outright
with no refund of joining fee.)
Membership Lapses
If membership lapses for more than six months then a new joining fee
will have to be paid based on the current fee at time of rejoining.
Use of Facilities
Changing Rooms
Keys for lockers and towels can be obtained from the reception desk
in exchange for membership cards on arrival.
Members are entitled to one towel on any one-day that they visit the
club. Any additional towels will be charged for as notified at the club
reception. Towels must be returned to the reception immediately after
use in order to recover membership cards and must not be removed from
the premises.
Lockers are for the sole use of club members when visiting the club
and must be emptied when leaving the club. Staff will empty all lockers
when locking up and any contents placed in lost property for 7 days.
A charge will be levied for any locker keys or towels not returned on
leaving the club.
Members or guests using the sauna or swimming pool are requested to
towel dry before entering corridors to prevent accidents.
Swimming Pool
In the interest of hygiene, members and guests are requested to shower
before entering the pool. Members and guests are responsible for their
own safety and should note that running; jumping and diving in the pool
area are not permitted. Pool depth measurements are displayed in the
pool hall. In the interest of safety no child under 16 is allowed in
the poolroom without the specific accompaniment of an adult member in
the poolroom.
Sauna
The notice at the entrance of the sauna room contains special instructions
on how to use the sauna and should be read and understood before attempting
to use the sauna.
No person under 16 is allowed to use the sauna at any time.
Gymnasium/Physical Activity
Members and guests are responsible for monitoring their own physical
condition throughout any activity undertaken at the club and should
any unusual symptoms occur they must immediately refrain from the activity
and notify a member of staff.
The member accepts that they enter into any activity at the club entirely
at their own risk. The member further accepts that except in the case
of negligence by the club staff where personal injury or death is a
direct result, Loudoun Mains Country Club shall have no liability whatsoever
for any loss or damages suffered by a member as a result of using the
Club facilities.
The member will comply with all the rules relating to the use of the
gymnasium, swimming pool and other facilities, copies of which can be
obtained from the club reception.
For safety reasons the gym must be kept dry and therefore entering the
area when wearing wet clothes is not allowed.
Health and Fitness Programme
All new members are strongly advised to make an appointment with the
club gym instructor in order that a physical assessment can be carried
out and a suitable and safe exercise programme subsequently prescribed.
The purpose of the exercise programme is to develop and maintain cardio
and respiratory fitness, body composition, flexibility, muscular strength
and endurance. A specific exercise programme will be given to the member
based on the information given by the member, in reply to an exercise
and health questionnaire supplied at the time of the assessment and
it is the sole responsibility of the member to ensure that any information
provided by him/her is accurate and not misleading.
The member must immediately inform the Club of any subsequent change
to the information originally supplied on the health questionnaire.
In certain circumstances the Club staff may require additional medical
information from the members general practitioner in order that the
correct and safe exercise programme can be prescribed. In these circumstances
the member will be asked to obtain, at his/her own expense, the required
written information from their general practitioner.
If the member is unable to use the facilities on medical grounds, a
letter from the members general practitioner may be requested before
any refund of fees can be considered.
The exercise programme is designed to gradually increase the workload
of the member's cardio respiratory system and the reaction of the member's
cardio respiratory system cannot be predicted with complete accuracy.
The member must accept that there is a risk that adverse affects may
be experienced before, during or after participation in the exercise
programme including abnormalities of heart rate and or blood pressure.
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