Providing a safe environment for your guests isn’t just a nice touch—it’s essential.
Here are the top safety must-haves for your Airbnb, ensuring peace of mind for both you and your guests!
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Safety For Kids
Fire Safety Essentials
Entry & Lock Security
First Aid & Emergency Preparedness
Outdoor Safety
Weather & Natural Disaster Preparedness
Safety For Kids
If your Airbnb is family-friendly, make sure it’s safe for little ones!
Bumpers for sharp points
Corner Bumpers
Make sure to lock up or put any chemicals/cleaners out of kids reach.
Cabinet Locks
These are cheap and handy to have around.
Plug Covers
Essential for homes with stairs to prevent accidents.
Safety Gates | Regalo Baby
Prevents slips and falls during bath time.
Bathtub Mat | Gorilla Grip
Fire Safety Essentials
Accidents can happen, but being prepared can make all the difference.
A must-have! Guests feel reassured knowing their safety is a priority.
Combination Smoke and Carbon Monoxide Alarm - First Alert
Place one in the kitchen and another near heating appliances. It’s better to have it and not need it than the other way around!
Home Fire Extinguishers & Supplemental Fire Suppression
Perfect for small kitchen fires—quick, easy, and safe to use.
TONYKO Fiberglass Fire Blanket for Emergencies
A lifesaver for multi-story homes—easy to store and deploy in an emergency.
Fire Escape Ladders
Prevents burns while handling hot cookware—simple but effective!
Grill Armor Oven Gloves 932°F Heat Resistant
Entry & Lock Security
A secure entrance helps guests feel safe and prevents unauthorized access.
Allows keyless entry while keeping things secure—guests will love the convenience!
Secure Wi-Fi Lock | August Home - August Wi-Fi Smart Lock
Enhances security by letting you and your guests see who’s at the door at all times.
Video Doorbell (2nd Gen) - Ring
Great for guests who want extra security inside their rooms.
Portable Door Lock | Addalock and BurglaBar
Provides a secure way to share keys with guests without risk.
Lock Boxes & Safes | Master Lock Store
Prevents windows from shattering easily, adding an extra layer of security.
Safety & Security Window Films - Buydecorativefilm.com
First Aid & Emergency Preparedness
Minor injuries or unexpected health issues shouldn’t ruin a stay.
Stocked with essentials, so guests have everything they need in case of an accident.
Be Smart Get Prepared First Aid Kit Red
Clearly list emergency numbers, including local hospitals, fire department, and your contact info. Guests will appreciate the quick access to help if needed!
PRINTABLE EMERGENCY CONTACT LIST - Smartsheet
Power outages happen—be ready with easily accessible lighting.
Rechargeable Flashlight & Batteries
A quick reference guide can be incredibly useful in an emergency.
American Red Cross First Aid/CPR/AED Participant's Manual
Having these on hand helps guests handle minor health issues more easily.
Thermometer & Fever Medications
Outdoor Safety
Your outdoor space should be just as safe as the inside.
Automatically lights up dark areas for better visibility and security.
Aootek Solar Motion Sensor Lights 120 LEDs
Reduces the risk of slips, especially when it’s rainy.
Non-Slip - Outdoor - Door Mats - The Home Depot
If you have a pool, this is a must—alerts you if someone enters unexpectedly.
Swimming Pool Alarm
Provides extra surveillance to deter unwanted visitors.
Cameras and Systems - Blink Smart Security
Weather & Natural Disaster Preparedness
Guests may not be familiar with local weather conditions, so make it easy for them to stay informed.
Keeps guests updated on storms, hurricanes, or other emergencies.
NOAA Weather Radio
A simple, printed guide showing exits and meeting points in case of an emergency can make all the difference.
Home Fire Escape Plans - U.S. Fire Administration
If your area is prone to flooding, have these ready to protect your property and guests.
Sandbaggy 14" x 26" Water Activated Sandbags
Repeat items
These items need to be replaced on a continual basis.
Might need more than 1 depending on how big the space is.
Fire Extinguishers - Fire Safety - The Home Depot
Make sure to have 1 for each room
Smoke Detectors - Fire Safety - The Home Depot
Best deal on smoke detector batteries
Amazon Best Sellers: Best 9V Batteries
A first aid kit is a must just in case something minor happens like a cut.
