How we work

First we understand the home. Then we decide how best to care for it.

A five-stage process designed to understand every home, and its owner, before defining any service.

Mediterranean bedroom with the bed prepared and a window open to the sea.

The process

  1. Conversation

    We get to know the property, its current situation and what its owner expects. We do not formulate solutions before understanding the context.

  2. Visit and assessment

    We observe the home, how it functions, its presentation, equipment and potential. We identify what already works and what would benefit from adjustment.

  3. Proposal

    We define scope, priorities, services, an indicative estimate and the way we will work together. Every proposal responds to one particular home.

  4. Preparation

    We coordinate everything needed to make the property ready: presentation, photography, information, operations and the arrival experience.

  5. Ongoing management

    OCHRE becomes the point of reference for the home, with consistent oversight, clear communication and discreet decision-making.

What we observe during the assessment.

The visit is not a formality: it is the foundation on which any honest proposal is built.

  • How the home functions.

  • Its presentation and staging.

  • Its equipment.

  • Its care and maintenance needs.

  • Operational viability.

  • Its location and our genuine capacity to deliver the right level of service.

Potential is not simply a matter of securing more booked nights.

It also lies in presenting the home better, setting the right price with sound judgement, caring for its materials, reducing issues and creating an experience capable of sustaining strong reviews and better results over time.

Some homes need precise changes. Others require deeper preparation. Our work is to recognise the difference and propose only what genuinely makes sense.

Every assessment brings together performance, care and reality.

Clear communication, without noise.

You will have one point of reference for your home: updates agreed with you, important decisions always discussed and relevant activity summarised clearly.

Notebook and pencil on a wooden table: clear communication and coordination with the owner.

OCHRE does not handle licence applications or guarantee that a property will qualify for one. The administrative status of every home is reviewed with its owner before any proposal is made.

Let’s talk about your property.