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What can you bring to an Airbnb?

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  • A flashlight. You should carry one of these whenever you travel anyway but all the more when you're in an Airbnb. ...
  • A first aid kit. ...
  • An umbrella. ...
  • Laundry soap, bars or pods. ...
  • A night light. ...
  • Your personal pillow case. ...
  • A universal adapter. ...
  • An extension cord.




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The following content is not allowed on Airbnb: Spam, unwanted contact, or content that is shared repeatedly in a disruptive manner. Content that endorses or promotes illegal or harmful activity, or that is sexually explicit, violent, graphic, threatening, or harassing.

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Extras guests appreciate:
  • Extra toilet paper, linens, and towels.
  • Basic toiletries like shampoo and conditioner.
  • Dish soap and cleaning supplies.
  • Dining basics like a coffee maker, cooking utensils, dishes, and silverware.
  • Wine glasses.
  • Basic cooking supplies like salt, pepper, and oil.
  • Coffee, tea.
  • Light breakfast or snacks.


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It's a nice gesture to strip the bed before you go, and pile your dirty sheets and towels by the washing machine. However, it's not necessary to make the bed or fold any linens, as your host will throw them all in the wash anyway.

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Details of the ground rules Cleanliness: Guests should not leave the listing in a state that requires excessive or deep cleaning (moldy dishes, soiled carpets, stains from pets, etc.). Cleaning fees set by Hosts are only meant to cover the cost of standard cleaning between reservations (laundry, vacuuming, etc.).

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Can you eat the food at Airbnb? Generally yes but it depends on whether it's purely a rental home or someone's home they're renting out while they're away. If it's purely a rental home, I usually eat whatever's there because they're probably leftover from previous guests.

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It's not necessarily about having a super luxurious space or the most high-end amenities. Instead, consider small gestures that can have a big impact, like offering your favorite local coffee or a handwritten welcome note. Here, hosts share some simple, budget-friendly ideas for giving guests an unforgettable stay.

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Prevention – How to avoid more guests
  1. Include the policy in your house rules. ...
  2. Include names of guests in the vacation rental agreement. ...
  3. Charge a deposit. ...
  4. Screen your guests. ...
  5. Airbnb extra guest fee – how to add a fee and how much to add. ...
  6. Install surveillance cameras. ...
  7. Ask your neighbors to keep an eye.


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It's not uncommon for hosts to ask guests to take out the trash, run the dishwasher or start a load of laundry with the towels and sheets. There's no rule saying that Airbnbs can't do both — charge cleaning fees and require some light housekeeping.

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What we don't allow. Physical intrusions: Hosts, guests, and those affiliated with them or working on their behalf must not access or attempt to access any private spaces without prior permission.

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Airbnb doesn't allow for hidden cameras or any other types of concealed recording devices. It does allow hosts to install security cameras in or around the property – as long as they're not in private areas like bedrooms or bathrooms, and as long as they are properly disclosed.

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Top 10 Airbnb amenities guests want
  • WiFi. ...
  • Smart locks for self-check-in. ...
  • Pet-friendly. ...
  • A fully equipped kitchen. ...
  • Hot tub or jacuzzi. ...
  • Free parking. ...
  • Washing machine or dryer. ...
  • Work-from-home space.


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Your Airbnb preparation checklist Thoroughly clean and declutter the space. Repair any damage that could make the space unsafe (frayed wires, broken steps, etc) Test all smoke and carbon monoxide detectors. Write a compelling description and take high-quality photos.

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Treat your Host's home like your own Cleaning fees set by Hosts are only meant to cover the cost of standard cleaning between reservations (laundry, vacuuming, etc.). Litter: Guests should put their trash in designated trash receptacles and be mindful of excessive amounts of trash.

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It is up to the discretion of each host to determine whether or not to charge a cleaning fee, although it is worth noting that the charging of a cleaning fee is a common practice on Airbnb. However, some hosts prefer not to charge a cleaning fee and instead add the fee to their overall nightly price.

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Your Own Bed Linens You've already invested in the softest sheets possible for your own master retreat at home, so you might as well roll them up and bring them on the trip. Worried about space in your luggage? Pack just the pillowcases, so at least your head will rest easy.

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White towels with black makeup removal cloths are our choice for Airbnb because they're the easiest to maintain—and we all know how important cleaning is for Airbnb hosts. In case of any stains, you can use spot treatments on white towels without damaging their crisp look.

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If you don't properly clean your towels, they can grow mold or mildew and start to have a musty smell that is not ideal for guests. You will need to replace them often to keep them soft and fluffy. Aim to replace your Airbnb bath towels every three to six months.

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