Key Contacts & Chalet Access
- Chalet Manager: 0488-213-174
Check In
- Check in on day of arrival between 4:00pm – 10:00pm*
- Please call Chalet Manager ahead of time to confirm
Induction On Arrival
- The Chalet manager will:
- Welcome all guests & provide them with a room key
- Explain how to operate TVs and access to internet
- Provide a safety briefing regarding:
- Exits & safe fireplace practices
- Snow fall danger areas around the Chalet
- Slipping hazards around the Chalet
General Rules
- Guests enter the Winterbrook Chalet on the basis of fully accepting all Winterbrook Chalet Lodge Rules
- The Chalet reserves the right to cancel any booking if there is any material and ongoing breach of Lodge Rules
- The Manager is in control of the Chalet at all times
- Guests must follow Chalet Manager directions / instructions at all times
- Guests are responsible for the safety of their valuables, cash, credit cards, equipment and clothing.
- The Winterbrook Chalet cannot accept responsibility for loss or damage of such items.
- Guests are responsible for the behaviour of their children and will be required to pay for any repair or replacement of any damaged property.
- Guests are required to maintain a reasonable standard of dress in shared dining and lounge areas.*
Guest Comfort, Heating & Fire Place
- Please keep all bedroom windows closed
- Central heating can be adjusted by Floor by the Chalet Manager.
- Whenever Guests leave lounge room, they must place fire grate on fireplace
- Fire wood will generally be replenished each day by the Chalet Manager
Cooking & Cleaning
- Food preparation areas must be always kept clean and tidy by Guests
- Guests are responsible for keeping the lodge common areas clean and tidy during their stay.
- Rangehood must be used during cooking
- Stove, Ovens and Microwaves must be wiped after use
- Dirty dishes should be rinsed and placed in dish washer (Not left in sinks or on tables)
- Dish washers are to be turned on each night before going to bed
- Any unused perishable food must be removed from fridge and storage areas before departure.*
Smoking
- Smoking in the lodge is strictly forbidden
- Any guest found smoking in the lodge will be asked to leave the Winterbrook Chalet immediately
Check Out
- Unless otherwise agreed with the Chalet manager rooms must be vacated by 10:00am on day of departure*
- If Guests ski on day of departure packed bags can be left in basement (but must be collected by 2:00pm)*
- Bags collected after 2:00pm will incur a late check out fee (equiv. to 25% of nightly room rate)*
Procedures for End of Stay
- All room lights are to be turned off & and keys returned to Chalet Manager
- Bins emptied and taken to bin hut on other side of The Avenue (opposite Reindeer)*
- Leave all internal bedroom doors open
Shoes & Ski Gear
- No Boots and Shoes in the lodge. This is a sock/slipper only lodge
- All wet gear to be left in drying room; including
- Jackets and Ski Pants (wet ski pants should be removed in drying room – not in Guest rooms)
- Gloves, helmets, neck warmers
- Outside shoes to be stored in wooden racks in entry foyer (not left on floor)
- Ski Boots to be hung up or under seat in drying room
- If the Chalet is full and storage is limited, combine jacket and ski pants on a single hanger
- Do not place gloves on heater in Drying room. Always hang gloves on wire rack
- Skis, Board and Poles to be kept outside in metal cages (not free standing on balcony)
Food and Drinks
- No food in bedrooms
- No food in top floor kids break-out area
- All food is to be consumed in kitchen, dinning room or lounge room
- Plates and glasses must be placed in dish washer immediately after use (not left on tables, kitchen bench or in sinks)
Coffee Machine
- Complimentary coffee and tea are available at any time
- Guests are required to keep Kitchen and coffee/tea making facilities clean at all times
- Chalet Manager can show Guests how to use the coffee machine
- Coffee machine must be cleaned immediately after use
- Coffee Basket is to be removed and rinsed as soon as used (BEFORE COFFEE is consumed)
- Steam wand is to be wiped clean immediately after use (BEFORE COFFEE is consumed)
- Water in coffee machine should be topped up if Guests see it below ¼ (25%)
Bar & Beer Tap
- Carlton Draught on tap is complimentary to Guests over 18 years old (subject to responsible use)
- Only clean glasses are to be used (beer glasses are not to be re-used, as this increases risk of bacteria entering the lines)
- Please empty beer tap drip tray at end of each day
- If the Beer Tap is used it must be used in moderation
- Bar and Beer tap are only available between 4:00pm and 10:00pm (unless closed earlier by Lodge Manager)
Responsibility & Liability
- The Winterbrook Chalet will endeavour to provide services (electricity, water, sewerage, heating etc.)
- However, should any breakdown occur, the Winterbrook will not be liable to pay any refunds
- Any Guest that uses the Beer Tap does so under the express agreement that it is fully responsible for its actions and implications thereof
- The Winterbrook Chalet does not take any responsibility for the actions of any Guests
- Lodge Rules are Effective on and until the date a new set of Lodge Rules are Published on the Website
* certain exceptions granted for whole Chalet bookings