The first episode was based around Ann and David trying to find a suitable chateau to buy and renovate, and their problems with the Slovakian estate agents.
This episode was based around the couple's efforts to appoint a hotel manager. They finally appointed Frenchman Thierry.
In the third episode the couple receive a visit from a hotel inspector. David is forced to take the guests to a nearby winemaker and hide the staff as the couple do not have official approval to open the hotel.
As the chateau has so far had only a few guests, David decides to try to make money another way by holding a "Pork Night" for the locals. Thierry is not happy and tries to change the Pork Night menu, leading to a huge argument with David, after which Theirry walks out. Despite supporting her husband at first, after Pork Night Ann decides that Thierry was right and talks him into returning to the hotel.
The chef is off sick and Thierry has to cook for the guests. Thierry has arranged for his friends, three gay couples, to stay at the chateau. Ann loves playing hostess, but David is less thrilled when he discovers that Ann has upgraded one couple to stay in David and Ann's own bedroom. Thierry is very upset that Ann has not helped in the kitchen and that he has not seen his friends, and he begins sulking. Ann puts Thierry in his place. Guests: Gerhard Pruegger, Martin Hoetzeneder,...
Things should have been looking up for the chateau when the couple hold their first business conference. However, Ann and David's problems continue when they discover that one of the staff has been taking alcohol and other items from the bedrooms. Further problems arise when some of their patio furniture is stolen. Ann threatens that they could all be fired. They also have problems with the local farmer who is using a road on Ann and David's land as a short cut while muck spreading. The most devastating news comes when Ann and David find out that both of their puppies have been killed.
In the final episode Ann and David meet a wealthy Slovak couple with the aim of persuading them to invest in the chateau so that they could develop the vast land around it. However the couple surprise Ann and David by offering to buy the chateau instead. Much to the staff's relief the couple turn down the offer. At the end of the episode Ann and David renew their wedding vows at the chateau.