FACILITIES: PENNANS LODGE

We are a retreat centre focused on quiet and listening to the body and would request your help in keeping the grounds peaceful.

Pool - Is not attended by a lifeguard, therefore, children under 5 years, must be accompanied by an adult. The guests of Greenway Retreat’s natural pool and must strictly adhere to the pool rules, and neither the guests nor the committee accept any responsibility or liability for injuries sustained by any person during any lawful or unlawful use of the pool.

POOL RULES

  1. Diving is permitted, but only in the designated area, the deep end near the decked area.

  2. No wrestling, bombing or rowdy behaviour

  3. No running around the pool

  4. No pushing or throwing people into the pool

  5. No backwards jumping from the pool side

  6. Floats are to be used as swimming aids only

  7. No playing or stepping on the basins as this will damage the structure and eco-system that helps filtrate the pool.

  8. Exit the pool by steps only

  9. Babies must wear a swim nappy

  10. No food or drink in glassware in or around the pool

    (We state this, due to past incidents of glass falling and breaking into the water, resulting in draining the pool completely and delaying the use of the pool for over 10 days. )

  11. Smoking is NOT permitted in the pool area

  12. Food and drink is NOT permitted at the pool area

  13. The Greenway Retreats team reserves the right to refuse guests from using the pool, if the above rule are not adhered to. There may be occasions when water testing results require pool closure for a short period of time.

  14. Greenway Retreats team reserves the right to have access during your stay to continue with the upkeep and maintenance of the pool, water tests and may need to be required resulting in a pool closure for a short period of time, we aim to try and do these when guests are out and off site to reduce disruption.

  15. Any person with a recent history of diarrhoea or other gastric complaints (ie within the past 14 days) should not swim.

Terms and Conditions of Use

• All guests and members using the swimming pool are expected to abide by the following terms and conditions of use and GR reserves the right to deny access to the pool facilities of any guest or member who is deemed by the management of Greenway Retreats to have failed to comply.

• Authorisation to use the swimming pool facilities cannot be transferred/assigned – the swimming pool facilities are provided for use by GR guests and private members only.

• Entry to the pool is from the designated gates given on tour to the guest or member.

• For safety and security reasons guests/members must not admit persons outside of their group to the pool at any time.

• Entry to the pool area is via the main arch gateway and path leading up to carpark.

• Pool will be available at the prescribed times only. See timetable.

• Pool may be closed for essential maintenance work, special functions or for any other reasons the management may feel necessary.

• Members and guests are required to use the retreats facilities in a proper and reasonable manner.

• GR accepts no liability for any illness or injury resulting from overexertion of or any precipitation of any medical condition caused by the use of the swimming pool facilities.

• No responsibility will be accepted for loss or damage to the property or valuables of any member or guest even those that are left in bedrooms.

• In the interest of SAFETY all users must observe the Swimming Pool User’s Safety Code and follow the Pool Rules at all times.

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