You are done with the decorating, organizing, and basic furnishing. You then move on to identifying the most essential items to set up your home for hosting. While the popularity of appliances can vary based on factors such as location, type of property, and guest demographics certain appliances tend to be consistently popular due to their convenience and functionality. Here are the top appliance must-haves for Airbnb hosts.
- Wi-Fi Router: In today’s connected world, guests expect reliable internet access for work, entertainment, and communication. To make sure that there are no dead spots, set up a mesh Wi-Fi network.
- Smart TV: Offering a smart TV with access to streaming services like Netflix, Hulu, or Amazon Prime Video allows guests to enjoy a variety of entertainment options during their stay.
- Coffee Maker: Many guests start their day with a cup of coffee, so having a coffee maker, whether it’s a drip coffee machine or a pod-based system like Nespresso, is highly appreciated.
- Air Conditioning: Especially in warm climates, air conditioning is a must-have for guests to stay comfortable during their visit.
- Washing Machine and Dryer: Providing laundry facilities allows guests to pack lighter and stay longer without worrying about running out of clean clothes.
- Refrigerator: Guests appreciate having a place to store groceries, snacks, and beverages during their stay, whether they’re staying for a night or a week.
- Microwave: A microwave oven offers guests a quick and convenient way to heat up leftovers or prepare simple meals.
- Hair Dryer: Many guests expect to find a hair dryer in the bathroom for their convenience, especially if they’re traveling for business or special events.
- Steam iron: Providing a steam iron allows guests to keep their clothes looking fresh and wrinkle-free. Unlike traditional iron, steam iron are easier to use and store.
- Electric Kettle: Offering an electric kettle allows guests to quickly boil water for tea, coffee, instant noodles, or other hot beverages.
Now, you are ready for your first guests.
