Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy

Stella Maris Vacations

Last Updated: March 16, 2026

Stella Maris Vacations (“Company,” “we,” “our,” or “us”) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting the personal information you provide when using our website and booking our vacation rental properties.

This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website or make reservations with us.

By using our website, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy.

1. Information We Collect

We may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide when you:

Make a reservation

Submit a booking inquiry

Contact us via email or website form

Sign up for updates or newsletters

This information may include:

• Full name

• Email address

• Phone number

• Mailing address

• Payment information (processed through secure third-party providers)

• Travel dates and reservation details

• Number of guests

We may also automatically collect certain non-personal information such as:

• IP address

• Browser type

• Device information

• Website usage data

• Cookies and tracking data

2. How We Use Your Information

• We use the information we collect to:

• Process and manage reservations

• Communicate with guests about bookings

• Send reservation confirmations and instructions

• Provide customer service

• Improve our website and services

• Prevent fraud and ensure security

• Comply with legal obligations

• We will only collect and use personal information necessary to provide our services.

3. Payment Processing

Payments made through our website are processed through secure third-party payment processors (Stripe).

We do not store full credit card information on our servers. Payment processors maintain their own privacy and security policies governing the use of your payment information.

4. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

Our website may use cookies and similar technologies to:

• Improve website functionality

• Understand how visitors use our site

• Enhance the user experience

• You may choose to disable cookies through your browser settings, though some features of the website may not function properly.

5. Sharing of Information

We do not sell or rent personal information to third parties.

We may share information only when necessary with:

• Payment processors

• Website hosting providers

• Property management or guest communication platforms

• Legal authorities when required by law

• Information is shared only to the extent necessary to operate our services.

6. Data Security

We implement reasonable technical and administrative safeguards to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, disclosure, or misuse.

However, no method of internet transmission or electronic storage is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

7. Third-Party Websites

Our website may contain links to third-party websites (such as local attractions, booking platforms, or payment services).
We are not responsible for the privacy practices of those external websites.

8. Children's Privacy

Our services are not directed toward children under the age of 18, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children.

9. Your Privacy Rights

You may request to:

• Review personal information we have collected

• Correct inaccurate information

• Request deletion of your information when permitted by law

• To make a request, please contact us using the information below.

10. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically.
Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated “Last Updated” date.

Continued use of our website after changes indicates acceptance of the updated policy.

11. Contact Information

If you have any questions regarding this Privacy Policy, please contact:
Stella Maris Vacations
Email: stellamarisvacation@gmail.com