Portia Fortescue has traded in the hustle and bustle of London to help renovate a magnificent French manor house on the beautiful island of Jersey with her boyfriend Charlie.But what they hoped would be a blissful escape to the chateau turns out to be more of a DIY SOS. As the winter snow sets in the stress of restoring the derelict building begins to take its toll on their relationship. Portia has known heartbreak before but thought she’d found her happy-ever-after with Charlie…Then just as all seems lost Portia and Charlie discover the warmth of the community - the best friends anyone could ever ask for. This new life could be everything they want it to be... if only they can finish the chateau in time for its grand reopening!