Florida Woman Charged for Urinating on Airbnb Property

Nicolette Keough, 31, accused of causing over $3,000 in damages across multiple rentals

Mar. 21, 2026 at 9:33pm

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A 31-year-old Florida woman named Nicolette Keough has been charged with felony criminal mischief after allegedly urinating on and damaging thousands of dollars' worth of property in two separate Airbnb rentals. Keough is accused of filming the incidents and uploading the videos to an adult content website.

Why it matters

This case highlights the risks Airbnb hosts face from unruly guests and the potential for significant property damage. It also raises questions about how platforms like Airbnb can better vet guests and protect hosts from malicious behavior.

The details

According to police, Keough allegedly urinated on a variety of items in two Airbnb properties owned by the same person, including an antique chair, rug, typewriter, dining chairs, coffee maker, bed, TV, record player, toaster, and electric fireplace. The total damage was estimated to be over $3,000. The Airbnb owner discovered videos of Keough allegedly urinating in the rentals that she had uploaded to an adult content website.

  • On March 15, the Airbnb owner filed a criminal mischief complaint against Keough.
  • Keough was arrested and charged with felony criminal mischief.

The players

Nicolette Keough

A 31-year-old Florida resident who has been charged with felony criminal mischief for allegedly urinating on and damaging over $3,000 worth of property in two separate Airbnb rentals.

Airbnb

The home-sharing platform where the alleged incidents took place. Airbnb has stated that this kind of behavior has no place on their platform and they have removed the guest and are assisting the host with reimbursement.

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What’s next

Keough has been released on bond, and it is unclear if she has legal representation at this time. The case is ongoing as authorities continue to investigate the full extent of the alleged damages.

The takeaway

This incident highlights the need for Airbnb and other home-sharing platforms to have robust guest screening and damage protection policies in place to safeguard hosts from malicious behavior. It also underscores the potential risks that hosts face when opening their homes to strangers.