Airbnb Cleaning Checklist: How to Keep Your Rental Spotless & Guest-Ready
- Síle Ní Dhomhnaill
- Mar 5
- 2 min read
Keeping your Airbnb clean and well-maintained is one of the easiest ways to earn 5-star reviews and attract more bookings. A spotless space makes guests feel comfortable and increases your chances of repeat stays. Follow this Airbnb cleaning checklist to ensure every guest arrives to a fresh and welcoming home!
Bedroom:
✔ Change and wash all bedding, including sheets, pillowcases, and duvets
✔ Iron all bedding. Having all bedding ironed makes it a nicer experience for guests.
✔ Wipe down surfaces (nightstands, dressers, and lamps)
✔ Check under the bed and furniture for dust and lost items
✔ Vacuum carpets and mop floors
Bathroom
✔ Scrub and disinfect the toilet, sink, and shower/tub
✔ Make sure any glass in bath or shower is cleaned (guests don't like any hairs or smears)
✔ Replace used towels with freshly laundered ones
✔ Refill toiletries (soap, shampoo, toilet paper)
✔ Empty the bins and replace liners
Kitchen
✔ Wash and put away dishes
✔ Wipe down countertops, cabinets, and appliances
✔ Make sure the oven and stve top are spotless! (guests don't like any leftover dirty food on cooking spaces)
✔ Check and restock essentials (coffee, tea, sugar, dish soap)
✔ Empty the fridge of any expired items
Living Room & Common Areas
✔ Dust furniture, shelves, and décor
✔ Clean TV, as sometimes there might be dirty fingerprints on it
✔ Vacuum and mop floors
✔ Fluff pillows and neatly arrange furniture
✔ Check for any damage or missing items
Final Touches
✔ Make sure there are no dead bugs or cobwebs by windows etc.
✔ Open windows to air out the space
✔ Double-check for personal belongings left behind
✔ Place welcome pack for a personal touch
A clean and well-prepared Airbnb leads to better guest experiences, glowing reviews, and more bookings.
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