Airbnb hosts know that cleanliness directly impacts guest reviews and booking rates. Professional turnover cleaning between guests is non-negotiable. Quick, reliable cleaning ensures your property is guest-ready on schedule, protects your investment, and maintains your 5-star reputation. Guests expect impeccable homes; professional cleaning delivers. This guide explains Airbnb cleaning costs across Ireland, what hosts need, and why professional service maximizes bookings and guest satisfaction.
Professional Airbnb cleaning in Ireland costs €150–€500+ per turnover depending on property size and check-in/check-out schedule. A 1-bed apartment: €150–€250. A 2-bed house: €200–€350. A 3-bed house: €300–€450. A 4+ bed property: €400–€500+. Express cleaning (4–6 hours turnover): standard rates. Same-day turnover or late-notice cleanings: +20–30% rush fee. Monthly packages for frequent turnovers: 15–25% discount available.
| Property Type | Per-Turnover Cost | Duration | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio/1-Bed Apartment | €150–€250 | 1.5–2 hours | Weekly or bi-weekly |
| 2-Bed House | €200–€350 | 2–3 hours | Weekly or bi-weekly |
| 3-Bed House | €300–€450 | 3–4 hours | Weekly or bi-weekly |
| 4+ Bed Luxury Property | €400–€550 | 4–5 hours | Weekly or more frequent |
All rooms vacuumed, all floors mopped, bathrooms fully cleaned and sanitized, kitchen surfaces wiped and appliances cleaned, bedding stripped and refreshed with clean linens, trash removed, surfaces dusted, mirrors wiped, quick bathroom touch-ups, guest welcome setup.
Everything in standard + carpet shampooing, window interiors, all baseboards wiped, cupboards checked and tidied, bathroom grout treatment, kitchen appliance interiors, light fixtures dusted, full room inspection for damages or issues.
Quick turnarounds (4–6 hours between guests) available at +20–30% premium. Prioritizes essential areas: bedrooms (fresh linens), bathrooms (sanitize), kitchen (surfaces clean), floors (vacuum/mop).
Weekly turnovers: €200–€350. Bi-weekly: €250–€400. Multiple turnovers/week (high-occupancy properties): negotiated contract rates, typically 20–30% discount per visit.
Well-behaved guests: standard rates. Heavily soiled properties: +25–50%. Damage or excessive mess: assessed separately; may require additional visits or compensation claims.
Standard 4–6 hour turnovers: regular rates. Same-day cleaning (booking evening, clean next morning): +20%. Multiple properties per day: volume discount available. Weekend turnovers: may incur +15–20% premium.
Linen laundry service (included/separate): discuss. Restocking amenities: €20–€50. Carpet shampooing: €30–€50/room. Window cleaning: €50–€100. Customization for luxury properties: negotiated rates.
€200–€350. Pay per guest checkout/cleanup. Flexible if occupancy varies. No commitment.
€800–€2,000/month. Unlimited turnovers. 20–30% discount. Best for high-occupancy properties.
Guest reviews mention cleanliness as the #1 factor in ratings. Professional cleaning ensures 5-star reviews, encouraging repeat bookings and referrals. A single poor review due to cleanliness can reduce bookings by 20–30%, costing €1,000–€5,000 monthly. Professional cleaning (€200–€400/turnover) prevents this revenue loss. The ROI is immediate and substantial.
Guest checkout: 11 AM. Cleaning: 11 AM–3 PM. Guest check-in: 3 PM. Professional scheduling ensures reliability—no missed check-ins, no guest delays.
Early checkout/late turnover requests accommodated when possible. Custom schedules for back-to-back bookings. Emergency cleaning available for unexpected situations.
Managed Airbnb myself—cleanings took 4 hours between guests, missed bookings due to delays. Hired professional cleaners for €250/turnover. Now consistently booked, zero cleanliness complaints, saved time stress. Revenue increased €1,200/month from better reviews.
– Emma, Dublin HostProfessional Airbnb cleaning has been game-changing. Same-day turnovers possible, guests love the quality. €250 per clean is paid back within 1–2 extra bookings per month. Essential for competitive hosting.
– David, Cork Host
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