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The vacation rental market in Ocean City, Maryland is highly competitive. Furnishing and equipping your vacation rental is an important strategic investment in the long-term success of your property, which will ultimately help it standout from the competition. Well appointed Ocean City vacation rentals lead to favorable guest experiences that result in good reviews, repeat bookings and increased revenue.
This article will focus on how to properly equip your Ocean City vacation rental. The first section below includes the "must haves". These are the items that all guests expect and without them you will have disgruntled guests, poor reviews and less bookings:
- Wireless Internet
- Cable of Streaming Service
- TV in Living Room
- Blankets and Pillows
- Trash Cans
- Toilet Plunger
- Extra Light Bulbs
- Vacuum
- Broom and Dust Pan
- Garbage Bags
- Ice Make or Trays
- Fire Extinguisher
- Basic Cleaning Products
- Coffee Maker
- Toaster
- Microwave
- Knives, Forks and Spoons
- Drinking Glasses
- Coffee Mugs
- Plates and Bowls
- Chef Knives and Scissors
- Set of Cooking Utensils
- Set of Pots and Pans
- Baking Pans
- Cutting Boards
- Pot Holders
The items listed in this next section are not required, but will enhance your guest's experience and are highly recommended where possible.
- TVs in All Bedrooms
- Hair Dryer
- Flashlight
- Closet Hangers
- First Aid Kit
- Blender
- Carbon Monoxide Detector
- Tea Kettle
- Steak Knives
- Mixing Bowls
- Measuring Cups and Spoons
- Strainer
- Corkscrew
- Bottle Opener
- Can Opener
- Baking Dishes
Equipping your Ocean City vacation rental with the proper items will help set your property up for success. Guest expectations will be met or exceeded, which will result in good reviews, repeat bookings and more revenue. Equipping your rental properly is a relatively small investment in the grand scheme of things that will ultimately have a significant impact and a strong return on the investment.
If you have any other questions or would like to discuss Ocean City property management in greater detail, feel free to contact us anytime at 410-746-2668 or info@coastallifevacations.com.
