There is space in front of the garage for two cars and one car would fit in the garage. The garage door is electric and the remote is kept on the dining room table along with the yale key that unlocks the interior door to access the rear of the garage.

Please leave the remote on the dining room table on check-out – lost key charge is €200

Currently there is a ski rack and trays for boots in the main entrance hallway of the chalet, work is being carried out on a dedicated boot room which is in the garage and once complete we will advise to use this instead.

There is plenty of secure space in the garage for bikes, there is also a hose in the garden at the side of the chalet for washing bikes, please ensure the mud isn’t splashing back against the property and keep the decking clean at all times.

On leaving the chalet go downhill back to the main road turning right to head in the Montriond direction, there is a group of bins on the right opposite the vets about 200 metres down the road – There are three types of bin:

general waste
glass
cartons, plastic, paper + cans.

On departure: un-opened food / drink may be left for the cleaners. Oils, salt & pepper may be left for the next guests.

Please note: everything else must be disposed of. Any other rubbish / recycling left in the property on departure may result in additional charges / partial loss of security deposit.

Use the remote to turn the TV on and the home screen will be displayed, there are no French or UK channels but all of the Smart Apps are available, you can sign in with your own account details – please remember to sign out when you leave.

Information to come

Hot water is provided from a boiler and the tank should be plenty for all, however if long showers are taken and the hot water is used up then you may have to wait for the tank to reheat.

To turn the mains power back on, go to the utility room on the lower level and find the mains switch which is next to the green box above the washing machine. Push large black switch up to the I position and not the 0 position.

Then check that every RCD is up on the main fuse board to the right of the tumble dryer, they are the individual fuses on the left of every row of other fuses. Then check all other fuses are up.

Power cuts are common in French mountain properties and the power input into every property is limited.

Sometimes the power may blow if you are using too many electrical items at the same time such as; kettle, oven, hob, hot tub, towel rails, washing machines, tumble dryer etc. If this happens in particular when cooking, try switching off some of these units until you have finished cooking.

If you have pressed the main trip switch back on but still have no power then, find out if your neighbours have power or not before contacting the in resort WhatsApp / SMS number.

1) Turn the power button on, fill the tank at the rear of the machine with cold water

Using coffee beans –

Put beans in the grinder on the top put the filter arm in the holder that is directly underneath the button that says “Grind Amount” and push the arm towards the machine to activate the grinder, the freshly ground coffee will drop through into the filter arm. Once dropped use the tamper to compress the coffee into the filter arm and go to step 2.

Using ground coffee –

Spoon the desired amount of coffee into the basket of the filter arm and use the tamper to compress it, then go to step 2.

2) twist the arm into the holder with the “Insert/Lock” positions and put a cup underneath it.

3) press the 1 or 2 cup buttons depending on your required quantity, the water will heat and filter through the coffee into the cup.

For frothy milk –

Pour cold milk into the milk jug, turn the steam wand dial (on the right side of the machine) towards and the Hot Water/Steam light will illuminated, turn the dial as needed to regulate the wand and immerse it into the jun of milk.

The hob is an induction and therefore needs the pan to be on the heating zone before pressing the controls.
Using the touch button controls on the hob surface:
Press the power on button on the left, then find the twist pad disc in the cutlery drawer and place that on the central control area. Select the desired heating zone by pressing on the twist pad in the zone where you have the pan.

Then turn the twist pad clockwise or anti-clockwise to select the desired temperature.

Press on the bar icon to select the heat level, Select the heating zone again to confirm that choice.
You can change the temperature between heating zones by selecting the zone, using the bar and selecting again to confirm.
You can boost to bring to a boil fast by selecting the zone and then the ‘boost’ icon.

Turn off when not in use, remember the heating zones will still be hot for a while.

The oven controls are touch screen, the silver wheel is also touch sensitive and allows you to scroll through all of the oven functions and temperatures.

Power on the oven with the silver on/off button on the left, select the function using the wheel then start the oven using the silver start/stop button on the right.

There is a large full size fridge in the kitchen and the capacity is 320 litres

There is also a seperate freezer in the kitchen which has a capacity of 96 litres

There is a washing machine in the utility room on the lower level. It is advised not to use it if also using the tumble dryer, oven, hob, kettle as in some properties having too many electrical items on at the same time can cause the power to trip.

Press the power icon on the left of the dial, then turn the dial to scroll through the options on the display and press the ‘Play’ icon to start the cycle.

There is a tumble dryer in the utility room on the lower level. It is advised not to use it if also using the washing machine, oven, hob, kettle as in some properties having too many electrical items on at the same time can cause the power to trip.

You will need to remove the lint from the filter and empty the water reservoir after each use.

Press the power button and use the dial to select the desired programme, press the ‘Play’ button to start the cycle.

Translation, clockwise from top:

• Coton – optimal cotton setting
• Mix – optimal mixed fabrics setting
• Synthétiques  – optimal synthetics setting
• Séchage Rapide 35 – A 35 minute quick dry
• Minuterie – drying over a time selected by you
• Air chaud – hot air over a chosen time
• Air Froid – cold air over a chosen time
• Vétements d’extérieur – outdoor and sports fabric
• Draps – bed sheets
• Draps de bain – bath towels
• Laine – a gentle cycle for wool
• Délicat – a gentle cycle for fine and delicate fabrics
• Prêt à Repasser – dry enough to iron
• Chemises – shirts

The hidden cinema is behind the bookshelf on the lower floor, push the shelves to the left of the wine fridge to enter the cinema room, the light switch is immediately to the left on the wall inside.

There are 2 remote controls on the shelves to your right, the RTI remote must be put back in the charger when not in use and at the end of your stay. See the video on how to use these remotes and the projection display.

It is in the garden at the side of the chalet, please ensure it is left clean with the utensils and cleaning brushes cleaned and stored away as found.

Note: To turn on the gas there may also be a small button on the underneath of the gas valve that you need to press in for a few seconds to get the gas flowing. Please turn off the gas at the valve after every use.

It is your responsibility to make sure the sliding glass doors onto the terraces and all the windows are closed and locked when you are not in the property and at the end of your stay.

Fold away the parasol when not in use to avoid weather damage

No smoking on balconies / terrace.

Remove any litter from all exterior areas on departure.

There are logs and firelighters provided so you can use the fire, extra logs can be found against the exterior wall of the chalet. Please use with care and allow plenty of time for it to go cold before your check-out so the cleaning teams can remove the ash, clean and prep for the next guests.

There are electric shutters for the sliding doors in the living area, the master bedroom and the bedroom windows downstairs. The switch is on the wall near to the windows and pressing the Stop/Start switch on the left will activate the shutter, then pressing the left switch with the up and down arrows will open and close the shutter. To pause the shutter at any height press the left switch to Stop.

There is one cot and one highchair available, they are usually stored in the utility room on the lower floor. If more are required it is essential to reserve in advance.

Winter free ski buses

To reach Montriond, Lac Montriond or Ardent: On departing the chalet, walk down to the main road. turn left and stay on this side of the road. Follow the pavement until you see a yellow sign marked ‘Navettes’ on a pole. You will be opposite a large building called L’Escalade.

Bus stop name: L’Elé

Route: Ligne M (between Morzine and Montriond/Ardent)

To reach Morzine: Follow insructaions as above, but cross over the road and wait outside the L’Escalade