Paying a cleaning fee and still being handed a list of chores could soon become a thing of the past.

From 20 November, Airbnb hosts generally won’t be able to require guests to strip beds, wash and put away dishes or take rubbish off-site. Simpler requests, such as placing dishes in the sink or gathering used towels, can remain. The policy applies to reservations booked from that date.

Kristen and Nige debated how much cleaning guests should really be expected to do when they’ve already paid to stay.

Hear the full chat below.