End of lease cleaning on the Mornington Peninsula, handled properly
Moving out of a rental in Mornington? We send a local team who knows the area and cleans to the standard peninsula agents expect.

What we know about cleaning rentals in Mornington
The area
Mornington rentals include coastal homes, townhouses near Main Street, and holiday properties that double as long-term leases. Salt air and sandy floors mean these properties need more than a surface-level wipe.
Property types
A range of weatherboard houses, modern townhouses, and some coastal-style builds. Properties near the beach often have outdoor entertaining areas, garages, and sandy floors that need extra attention.
Agent expectations
Peninsula agents know what salt air does to a property. We pay extra attention to window tracks, outdoor areas, and kitchen exhaust fans that tend to accumulate coastal grime.
Every room, every surface, every fixture
This is the checklist your cleaner works from in Mornington. It matches what property managers inspect. You receive a signed copy when the clean is complete.
Kitchen
- Oven interior and exterior degreased
- Rangehood filters cleaned
- Cooktop, splashback, and benches scrubbed
- Sink and taps cleaned and dried
- Cupboard fronts wiped, insides wiped where empty
- Dishwasher interior cleaned
- Floor mopped and edges detailed
Bathrooms and laundry
- Shower screens, tiles, and grout scrubbed
- Bathtub descaled and polished
- Toilet bowl, base, and cistern sanitised
- Vanity, basin, and taps cleaned
- Mirrors streak-free
- Exhaust fan covers cleaned
- Laundry tub scrubbed, dryer lint trap cleared
- Floors mopped and dried
Bedrooms and living areas
- Carpets vacuumed throughout (steam cleaning quoted separately)
- Hard floors vacuumed and mopped
- Skirting boards wiped
- Light switches, power points, and door handles wiped
- Windowsills, tracks, and frames cleaned
- Blinds dusted or wiped
- Built-in wardrobes wiped inside and out
- Cobwebs removed from ceilings and corners
General and exterior
- All internal doors and frames wiped
- Internal glass and mirrors cleaned
- Garage floor swept (if applicable)
- Balcony or patio swept (if applicable)
- Light fittings dusted
- Air conditioning vents wiped
If the agent isn't satisfied, we come back
If your property manager raises an issue with the clean within 24 hours of the inspection, we return and address it at no extra charge. We bring the signed checklist, compare it to the agent's feedback, and fix anything that was missed.
From quote to signed checklist in four steps
Tell us the property
Suburb, number of rooms, and your move-out date. We quote within a few hours for Mornington properties.
We confirm the scope
A quick call to confirm exactly what the agent expects. If you have a specific checklist from your property manager, we work from that.
We clean to inspection standard
Our team arrives on the agreed day with all products and equipment. Most properties take 4 to 8 hours depending on size and condition.
You get the signed checklist
A room-by-room record of everything that was cleaned, signed by the lead cleaner. You hand it to the agent at the inspection.
End of lease cleaning prices for Mornington
These are guide ranges for standard end-of-lease cleans in Mornington. The final quote depends on the size of the property, its current condition, and any extras like carpet steam cleaning or window washing. We confirm the exact price before any work starts.
What clients say about us
“Had a vacate clean on my townhouse that I'd rented for 3 years. Excellent service, the team was very friendly. The office staff are very helpful and replied to my emails promptly.”
SusanneVacate clean, townhouse“We recently had a deep clean done by Elm Cleaning, and we couldn't be happier with the results! From the very start, their professionalism stood out.”
ArthurDeep clean, quoted on-site“I have been using Elm cleaning over the last 6+ months and have found them to be responsive and timely in their comms, very easy to deal with and accommodating of my requests.”
HeidiRegular residential, 6+ months
End of lease cleaning in Mornington
Do you service the Mornington Peninsula?−
Yes. We have teams who regularly work in Mornington and the surrounding peninsula suburbs including Dromana. No travel surcharges.
Can you clean outdoor areas like decks and garages?+
Yes. Decks are swept and wiped, garages are swept. If your lease includes outdoor areas, let us know the scope when you book and we'll include it in the quote.
What about salt and coastal grime?+
Our teams know what coastal properties need. We pay extra attention to window tracks, sliding door runners, and exhaust fans where salt air buildup is common.
How far in advance should I book?+
A week is ideal, but we can often accommodate shorter notice. Peninsula bookings are busiest over summer and at month-end.
Do you bring your own water and equipment?+
Yes, we arrive fully equipped. If the property's water is disconnected, let us know in advance and we'll bring what we need.
What if the agent isn't satisfied?+
If issues are raised within 24 hours of the inspection, we come back and fix them at no extra charge.