This checklist helps ensure vacation rentals are thoroughly cleaned and ready for the next guests.
- General Cleaning
- Clean all floors (sweep, vacuum, mop)
- Dust surfaces, including furniture and decor
- Empty all trash bins and replace liners
- Wipe down walls and baseboards
- Clean windows and mirrors
- Replace damaged or missing items
- Living Room
- Arrange furniture neatly
- Remove stains from upholstery
- Clean and dust electronics
- Arrange magazines and books
- Vacuum carpets and rugs
- Check and replace batteries in remote controls
- Kitchen
- Clean and sanitize countertops
- Wipe down exterior and interior of appliances
- Clean stovetop and oven
- Empty and sanitize refrigerator
- Wash and put away dishes
- Replenish kitchen supplies (salt, pepper, etc.)
- Bedrooms
- Change and replace bed linens
- Dust and wipe surfaces
- Arrange pillows and cushions
- Clean under beds and furniture
- Empty and sanitize closets
- Ensure all drawers are empty and clean
- Bathrooms
- Clean and sanitize sinks, toilets, showers, and tubs
- Replace towels and toiletries
- Replenish toilet paper and soap
- Empty and sanitize trash cans
- Clean and polish mirrors and fixtures
- Check for mold and mildew
- Outdoor Area
- Sweep patio or deck
- Clean outdoor furniture
- Empty and clean outdoor trash bins
- Check and maintain pool/hot tub
- Tidy up garden or yard
- Check exterior lighting
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