Vacation Rentals
Anacapa Cleaning specializes in vacation rental cleaning. Santa Barbara is a popular vacation destination. We partner with property owners and managers to ensure a successful vacation rental. Our top priority is making sure your guest is comfortable. Your client reviews are very important to us!
Here is a detailed list of services included in each turn:
Kitchen
- Counters
- Sink
- Stove Top
- Oven
- Dishwasher
- Wash and/or put away dishes
- Refrigerator (inside/out)
- Freezer
- Cabinets/drawers (inside/out)
- Organize cabinets/drawers
- Floors
- Trash cans
- Dispose of trash/recycle
- Dispose of food from refrigerator
- BBQ (heavy use in summer)
- Restock supplies
Bathrooms
- Tub
- Shower
- Shower glass
- Sink
- Toilet
- Light fixtures
- Mirrors
- Walls
- Cabinets/drawers (inside/out)
- Floors
- Trash cans
- Dispose of trash
- Restock supplies
- Organize linen closet
- Towels (put out)
Bedrooms
- Strip linens
- Make beds
- Furniture (straighten)
- Vacuum rugs/carpeting
- Dust
- Wood floors
- Ceiling fan
- Closet doors
- Cobwebs
- Baseboards
- Spot treat carpet
- Dispose of trash
- Organize closets
- Clock (reset time)
Living room/Family room
- Vacuum rugs/carpeting
- Dust
- Furniture (move back)
- Sofa (under)
- Sofa cushions (vacuum)
- Sofa cushions (wash when needed)
- Coffee table
- Wood floors
- Ceiling fan
- Cobwebs
- Picture frames (dust/straighten)
- Walls/woodwork
Laundry
- Pull laundry from home
- Take laundry to laundromat
- Wash /dry/fold (person on-site)
- Return laundry to home
- Laundry expense included in turn
- No home water used for laundry
- Labor intensive
- Run sheets/towels/rugs/mats
- Comforters/blankets (as needed)
- Beach towels (during summertime)
Extra items
- Report any damage or issues to management
- Items left by clients (bag/report)
- Make suggestions for replacement items
- Help set-up new vacation rentals
- Sliders/windows (some homes)
- Turn off heat/air
- Lock doors/windows
- Set alarm
- Check light blubs
- Breakdown boxes
- Put trash in cans
- Dispose excess trash/recycle
- Monitor supply stock
- Purchase supplies for the home
- Garage (sweep/mop)
- Porches/patios/entry
- Patio furniture
Things you don’t see
- Owner at every turn
- Each turn everything gets touched
- Multiple trips to home to complete turn
- Liability and workers compensation insurance
- Cleaning supplies (we purchase)
- Towels (cleaning)
- Vacuums and other equipment (purchase/maintain)
- Supplies we provide (liquid soap/small plastic bags)