8 Ultimate Tips For A Successful Airbnb Business

Bed linens

Embarking on the exciting journey of becoming an Airbnb host is a rewarding experience. As you prepare to welcome guests into your space, it's essential to ensure that you have all the essentials in place to provide a comfortable and memorable stay. This Airbnb checklist for linens and bath towels will guide you through the process of preparing your property for guests. Click here to download your copy of our checklist!

1. Assess Your Bedding Needs
• Determine the number and size of beds in your Airbnb property (e.g., queen, king, twin).
Purchase  fitted and flat sheets, pillowcases, blankets, and duvet covers in appropriate sizes.
Consider providing extra bedding for colder seasons or for guests staying longer.

2. Choose Quality Bed Linens
• Invest in high-quality, comfortable bed linens with a thread count of at least 300.
Opt for neutral or soothing colors that appeal to a broad range of guests.
Ensure your linens are easy to clean and maintain.

3. Stock Up on Towels
• Purchase a variety of towels, including bath towels, hand towels, and washcloths.
Plan for at least two sets of towels per guest to accommodate longer stays.
Consider having a separate set of towels for each bathroom in your property.

4. Towel Quality Matters
• Select soft, absorbent towels made from quality materials like Egyptian cotton.
Choose towels that are durable and can withstand frequent washing.
Keep color consistency within your towels for a cohesive look.

5. Provide Extra Amenities
• Include additional amenities like bath mats, hand soap, and shower gel in each bathroom.
Consider adding a basket with spare toiletries, such as toothbrushes and toothpaste.
Make sure your bathrooms are well-stocked and ready for your guests' arrival.

6. Think About Seasonal Variations
• Adapt your linens and towels to the seasons. For instance, provide lightweight bedding in the summer and warm blankets in the winter.
Consider having a few extra blankets available for guests who may get chilly.

7. Ensure Accessibility
• Store your linens and towels in a clean and easily accessible space, such as a linen closet or designated shelves.
Label your linens and towels to make it clear which items are for guest use.
Keep a laundry schedule to ensure that your linens and towels are always clean and fresh.


8. Regular Maintenance
• Regularly inspect your linens and towels for signs of wear and tear, and replace them as needed.
Implement a rigorous cleaning routine, including washing and sanitizing all linens and towels between guest stays.


Preparing your Airbnb property with quality linens and bath towels is a crucial step in providing an exceptional guest experience. By following this checklist, you can ensure that your guests feel comfortable, welcome, and well-cared-for during their stay.

Remember, investing in high-quality linens and towels is an investment in your Airbnb's success and reputation, leading to positive reviews and repeat bookings. Cantex Distribution  can help with your hosting needs! 

Download our checklist and start hosting today!