Chris Carts Beach Cart Rental Terms & Conditions:

Get ready to Ride like a Local! We’re excited to help you cruise the beach in style 🌴⛱️. Before you hit the road, please take a moment to read these important terms. By renting one of our golf carts, you agree to follow the rules below for your safety and ours:

Rental, Indemnity and Warranties: This is a contract for the rental of a Golf cart. We may repossess the Vehicle at your expense without notice to you, if the Vehicle is abandoned or used in violation of law or this Agreement. You agree to indemnify us, defend us and hold us harmless from all claims, liability, costs and attorney fees we incur resulting from, or arising out of, this rental and your use of the Golf cart. We make no warranties, express, implied or apparent, regarding the Vehicle, no warranty of merchantability and no warranty that the Vehicle is fit for a particular purpose. 

Age: Must be 21 or older to rent and must have a valid driver’s license.  

Delivery and pickup of Golf cart:  Golf carts will be delivered by 3:00 on Saturday of arrival. Golf carts will be pickup by 11:00 AM on the Saturday of departure. Carts will be delivered with a full charge. Carts are to be fully cleaned out and fully charged upon pickup by us. 

Reserving Golf carts: Reserving carts should be done with 48 hours’ notice. Canceling orders should be done at least 48 hours before delivery. We require a 25% non-refundable deposit and signed contract to reserve your cart rental. We also require a copy of license and proof or insurance. Balance of orders are due 24 hours before delivery. 

Deposit: We require a non-refundable 25% deposit to reserve your cart. Deposit goes toward the balance of rental order. 

Responsibility for Vehicle Damage or Loss; Reporting to Police: You are responsible for all damage to or loss of the Vehicle, including the cost of repair, or the actual cash retail value of the Vehicle on the date of the loss if the Vehicle is not repairable or if we elect not to repair it, whether or not you are at fault. You are responsible for theft of the Vehicle, Loss of Use, Diminished Value and a reasonable charge to cover our administrative expenses connected with any damage claim. You must accidents or incidents of theft and vandalism to us and the police as soon as you discover them.

Cart Cleaning: An inspection of Chris' Carts will be conducted at the end of the rental period. The Leessee authorizes Chris' Carts to process charges on my credit card for any damages incurred, including a $50.00 cleaning fee if the cart is not in the same, clean condition as it was when delievered.

Cart Charging: The Leessee understands the cart will be rented with ONE extension cord with the rental. If the extension charging cord is not returned with cart at time of rental pick up, The Leessee authorizes Chris' Carts to process charges on my credit card for a $50.00 fee.

Key Fob: The renter is solely responsible for the key fob provided with the rental golf cart. In the event the key fob is lost, misplaced, or damaged, the renter agrees to pay a replacement fee of $250. This fee will be charged to the credit card on file. The renter must notify the rental company immediately if the key fob is lost or not functioning. 

Prohibited Uses: The following uses of the Vehicle are prohibited and constitute breaches of this Agreement. The Vehicle shall not be used by anyone other than those stated at time of delivery. All parties driving should have valid license and proof of insurance. You will not operate the Vehicle: (a) while under the influence of any drug or alcohol; (b) if you obtained the Vehicle by giving us false, fraudulent or misleading information; (c) in furtherance of any illegal purpose or under any circumstance that would constitute a violation of law other than a minor traffic violation; (d) to carry a person other than you; (e) in any race, speed test or contest; (f) to carry dangerous or hazardous items or illegal materiel; (g) outside the United States, Canada or the geographic area indicated elsewhere in this Agreement; (h) on unpaved surfaces; (i) when the Vehicle's fluid levels are low, or it is otherwise reasonable to expect you to know that further operation would damage the Vehicle; or, (j) after an accident with the Vehicle unless and until you summon the police to the accident scene.

Road Restrictions: It is legally permissible to drive our golf carts on any road with a speed limit of 35 mph or less. We do not allow our golf to be driven over the Ocean Isle Bridge (although this speed limit is 35 mph) due to safety concerns.  

Insurance: You are responsible for all damage or loss you cause to others. You agree to provide liability, collision and comprehensive insurance covering you, us, and the Vehicle. Your insurance is primary to any insurance that we may provide. If we are required by law to provide liability insurance, we will provide a liability insurance policy (the “Policy”) that is excess to any other available and collectible insurance whether primary, excess or contingent. The Policy will provide liability coverage with limits no higher than the minimum financial amounts required the law of the state whose laws apply to the loss. You and we reject PIP, medical payments, no-fault and uninsured and under-insured motorist coverage, where permitted by law.

Your Property: You release us, our agents and employees from all claims for loss of, or damage to, your personal property or that of any other person, that we received, handled or stored, or that was left or carried in or on our carts or in our offices, whether or not the loss or damage was caused by our negligence or was otherwise our responsibility.

Breach of Agreement: The acts listed in paragraph 5, above, are breaches of this Agreement. You waive all recourse against us for any criminal reports or prosecutions that we take against you that arise out of your breach of this Agreement.

Modifications: No term of this Agreement can be waived or modified except by a writing that we have signed. If you wish to extend the rental period, you must contact our rental office for inspection and written amendment by us of the due-in date. This Agreement constitutes the entire agreement between you and us. All prior representations and agreements between you and us regarding this rental are void.