Privacy Policy
Privacy Policy - Lyon Escapes (Scotland) Ltd - Last Updated 21/01/2026
Lyon Escapes (Scotland) Ltd (“we”, “us”, “our”) is committed to protecting your privacy and handling your personal data in a transparent and lawful manner in accordance with UK data protection legislation, including the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR) and the Data Protection Act 2018.
This Privacy Policy explains how personal information is collected and used when you visit our website or interact with us, and how personal data is handled when bookings are made through our appointed managing agent.
1. Who We Are
Company name: Lyon Escapes (Scotland) Ltd
Company number: SC725356
Registered office:
113 Ellisland, Kirkintilloch,
Scotland, United Kingdom, G66 2UA
Website: https://www.lyonescapes.co.uk
For privacy-related enquiries, please contact our managing agent (see Section 3).
2. Our Role & Data Protection Responsibilities
Lyon Escapes (Scotland) Ltd operates this website to showcase our holiday properties and provide general information to visitors.
We do not take bookings or payments directly.
All bookings, payments, and the majority of guest communications are managed by our appointed managing agent:
The Travel Fox Ltd
Company number: 14183588
Registered office:
Valley View Tugby Orchards Business Centre,
Wood Lane, Tugby, Leicestershire,
United Kingdom, LE7 9WE
Telephone: 0808 175 0273
Email: info@thetravelfox.co.uk
Website: https://thetravelfox.co.uk
For bookings and guest data related to reservations, The Travel Fox Ltd acts as the primary data controller.
Lyon Escapes (Scotland) Ltd acts as a separate data controller only for limited personal data collected through this website or through direct contact outside of the booking process.
3. How Bookings Work
When you choose to make a booking, you will be redirected from our website to The Travel Fox Ltd or their booking systems.
Any personal information you provide during the booking process — including names, contact details, payment information, and stay details — is collected and processed by The Travel Fox Ltd in accordance with their Privacy Policy.
We encourage you to review The Travel Fox Ltd’s Privacy Policy before completing a booking.
4. Information We Collect
We may collect limited personal information when you:
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Contact us via email or other direct communication
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Interact with our website
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Engage with us via social media or marketing channels
This information may include:
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Name
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Email address
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Telephone number
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General enquiry details
We do not collect or store payment details on our website.
5. Access to Booking Systems
While Lyon Escapes (Scotland) Ltd may have access to booking systems operated by The Travel Fox Ltd for reference purposes, responsibility for guest data within those systems remains with The Travel Fox Ltd as data controller.
We only access such data where necessary to manage property-related matters such as maintenance, repairs, or compliance.
6. Property Management & Maintenance
During a guest stay, we may receive limited personal data (such as names or contact details) from The Travel Fox Ltd where required to:
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Arrange repairs or maintenance
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Instruct contractors
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Respond to property-related issues
This processing is carried out on the basis of legitimate interests and only where necessary to fulfil property management responsibilities.
7. Marketing Communications
Marketing communications may be sent by:
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The Travel Fox Ltd, as part of their booking and guest communications; and/or
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Lyon Escapes (Scotland) Ltd, on a limited basis (for example, occasional updates to past guests).
We will only send marketing communications where:
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You have given consent; or
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There is a legitimate interest and you have not opted out.
You may unsubscribe from marketing communications at any time.
8. Cookies & Analytics
Our website may use cookies and similar technologies to:
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Improve website functionality
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Analyse website traffic and performance
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Support advertising or promotional activity
This may include tools such as Google Analytics or online advertising platforms.
You can control or disable cookies through your browser settings. Further information may be provided in a separate Cookies Policy once cookie settings are finalised.
9. Legal Basis for Processing
We process personal data on the following legal bases:
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Consent – where you contact us or opt into communications
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Legitimate interests – to operate and improve our website and manage properties
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Legal obligations – where required by law
10. Data Retention
We retain personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes for which it was collected, including legal, accounting, or regulatory requirements.
11. Data Sharing
We may share personal data with:
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The Travel Fox Ltd
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Contractors or service providers involved in property maintenance
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Professional advisers where legally required
We do not sell personal data to third parties.
12. Your Data Protection Rights
Under UK GDPR, you have the right to:
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Request access to your personal data
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Request correction or deletion
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Object to or restrict processing
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Withdraw consent at any time
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Lodge a complaint with the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO)
For booking-related data, requests should be directed to The Travel Fox Ltd.
For website or direct enquiry data, requests may be directed to us or to our managing agent.
13. Children’s Privacy
Our website and services are not intended for children under the age of 16. We do not knowingly collect personal data from children.
14. Links to Other Websites
Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those websites.
15. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be published on this page.
16. Contact
For privacy-related enquiries, including booking data:
The Travel Fox Ltd
📞 0808 175 0273
📧 info@thetravelfox.co.uk
