CLEANING AND EXIT CHECKLIST
Outside
• Put away recreational equipment (canoe, paddleboat, PFDs, paddles, canoe kits,
horse shoes etc.)
• Water, dock and grounds should be free from garbage and possessions
• Tidy and organize all Muskoka chairs and patio furniture. Please ensure that no
furniture is left at the shoreline or on the dock (it will blow away!)
• Put down patio table umbrella so that it is not ruined by wind
Inside
• Clean bathrooms
• Empty dishwasher
• Dishes and food preparation items cleaned and put away
• Kitchen counters, sink, stove etc. should be cleaned
• Empty garbage from under sink, and clean under sink
• Coffee maker, microwave etc. should be cleaned
• Fridges should be empty and clean (please leave plugged in)
• Tables and furniture should be clean and tidy
• Floors should be swept/mopped (and wiped/mopped clean where necessary)
• Garbage should be removed from the cottage and the shed (can drop it off at
transfer station – see map)
• Place a clean white plastic bag in each garbage can
• Tidy and organize all movies and electronic equipment
• Please turn off lights
• Please turn off ceiling fans
• Please turn off all heating (except in winter – please simply turn the heat down a
little, but do not turn it off)
• Lock door upon exiting
Lock-up
Please follow the following lockup procedure:
1. Lock all windows
2. Lock the lower level sliding glass doors
3. Lock the deadbolt on the lake-side door off the kitchen
4. Lock the combination lock on the main entrance by pushing the big button at the
top, and then turning the deadbolt manually. Please ensure the door is really
locked before leaving.
5. Please also lock the shed before leaving.
• Put away recreational equipment (canoe, paddleboat, PFDs, paddles, canoe kits,
horse shoes etc.)
• Water, dock and grounds should be free from garbage and possessions
• Tidy and organize all Muskoka chairs and patio furniture. Please ensure that no
furniture is left at the shoreline or on the dock (it will blow away!)
• Put down patio table umbrella so that it is not ruined by wind
Inside
• Clean bathrooms
• Empty dishwasher
• Dishes and food preparation items cleaned and put away
• Kitchen counters, sink, stove etc. should be cleaned
• Empty garbage from under sink, and clean under sink
• Coffee maker, microwave etc. should be cleaned
• Fridges should be empty and clean (please leave plugged in)
• Tables and furniture should be clean and tidy
• Floors should be swept/mopped (and wiped/mopped clean where necessary)
• Garbage should be removed from the cottage and the shed (can drop it off at
transfer station – see map)
• Place a clean white plastic bag in each garbage can
• Tidy and organize all movies and electronic equipment
• Please turn off lights
• Please turn off ceiling fans
• Please turn off all heating (except in winter – please simply turn the heat down a
little, but do not turn it off)
• Lock door upon exiting
Lock-up
Please follow the following lockup procedure:
1. Lock all windows
2. Lock the lower level sliding glass doors
3. Lock the deadbolt on the lake-side door off the kitchen
4. Lock the combination lock on the main entrance by pushing the big button at the
top, and then turning the deadbolt manually. Please ensure the door is really
locked before leaving.
5. Please also lock the shed before leaving.