Complete Airbnb Turnover Checklist

An Airbnb turnover is more than a standard cleaning. It's a complete reset of the property between guests, usually within a fixed checkout-to-check-in window.

This checklist provides a standardized process that can be used to keep turnovers consistent from one guest to the next.

Kitchen

• Clean and sanitize countertops and backsplash
• Scrub and sanitize sink and faucet (leave dry)
• Clean stovetop and burner grates
• Clean microwave inside and outside
• Clean refrigerator exterior, wipe handles, and remove leftover guest food
• Wipe appliance handles and cabinet fronts
• Wash, dry, and neatly put away dishes and glassware
• Check and clean coffee maker and toaster
• Empty trash, replace bin liner, and disinfect can
• Sweep and mop hard floors
• Check and restock basic guest supplies (dish soap, sponge, paper towels)

Bathrooms

• Clean and disinfect toilet inside and outside (including base and behind)
• Scrub shower, tub, fixtures, and wipe down shower glass streak-free
• Clean vanity, sink basin, and polish faucet fixtures
• Clean mirrors streak-free
• Empty trash can and replace liner
• Replace toilet paper with a fresh roll + spare
• Set out fresh, cleanly folded bath towels, hand towels, and washcloths
• Restock hand soap, shampoo, body wash, and guest amenities
• Sweep and mop bathroom tile floors

Bedrooms

• Strip all used bedding and inspect mattress and pillow protectors
• Make beds tightly with freshly laundered sheets, pillowcases, and duvet
• Dust and wipe all surfaces, headboard, nightstands, and dressers
• Clean bedroom mirrors
• Check inside closets, hangers, drawers, and under beds for lost items
• Empty bedroom trash bins
• Vacuum rugs/carpets or sweep and mop floors

Living Areas

• Dust surfaces, coffee tables, entertainment units, and shelves
• Wipe TV screen carefully and sanitize TV remote controls
• Vacuum upholstery and straighten sofa cushions and throw blankets
• Vacuum rugs and sweep/mop common area floors
• Reset furniture to match the original listing photos
• Check all lights, lamps, and ceiling fans

Final Property Check

• AC set to comfortable guest check-in temperature (e.g. 72°F)
• All interior and exterior lights checked
• Windows, sliding balcony doors, and locks checked and secured
• Blinds and curtains opened/reset to listing standard
• Key guest supplies restocked in agreed locations
• No visible trash or lingering odors (property smells clean and fresh)
• Final walkthrough completed
• Completion photos documented for the host or property manager
• Any property issues, damages, or low inventory reported immediately

Airbnb Turnover Cleaning in Miami

Need someone else to handle the turnover? Miami Turnover Pros provides professional Airbnb turnover cleaning for hosts, co-hosts, and property managers across Brickell and greater Miami.

Services can include full turnover cleaning, bed resets, bathroom and kitchen detailing, trash removal, restocking, linen coordination, and completion documentation.