Air BnB General Cleaning Checklist

All locations will be customized to their needs

Change Linens & Towels

• Strip used linen, bed sheets, towels, bathmats and tea towels. Replace with fresh.

Clean Kitchen

• Wash any dishes & put away – empty dishwasher.
• Empty dishwasher
• Check other appliances are empty, clean and functional (oven, toaster, coffee machine)
• Check fridge – remove anything left behind by guests, wipe any spills, ensure consumables e.g. milk and condiments are re-stocked
• Wipe down all kitchen cupboards
• Vacuum out drawers & cupboards
• Clean and polish sink, taps and other hardware.
• Empty bins

Clean Bathroom

• Sanitize and clean toilet
• Shine sink and mirrors
• Clean shower
• Scrub glass shower screen and shine
• Don’t forget to check drainholes/troughs
• Empty bins
• Vacuum our drawers & cupboards
• Clean exterior vanity cupboards

Restock Consumables (if applicable)

What you choose to leave for your guests is up to you, but typically this would include: tea,
coffee, paper towel, bin liners, cling wrap, dish soap, sponges, facial
tissues, toilet paper, hand soap, shampoo and conditioner, body wash.

Dust, Tidy, Reset

• Spot dusting throughout: wipe down tables, surfaces, light switches and baseboards where
  needed. While you’re doing the dusting, check that guests haven’t left anything behind.
• Make sure all lights are working (keep some spare light bulbs handy!), taps aren’t dripping or
  leaking, fans, air conditioning and heaters work and maybe keep a lamp on for your late
  check-in guests!
• Tidy & reset: stack magazines, plump up cushions, straighten rugs, arrange decor items, leave
  out guest information booklets, redraw blinds and curtains

Sweep/Vac & Mop

• Throughout entire property

Guest Ready Finishing Touches

• This might include any extra touches you leave for your guests, such as chocolates, wine,
  flowers, bread & cheese or vouchers. If you have a welcome board, get that set up with
  the guests’ names. Check keys are returned and ready.
  

  

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