The present invention relates to a cleaning device (1, 1') especially for cleaning surfaces, as toilet bowls and the like, having a cleaning head (3, 3') and a handle (2, 2''). The cleaning device further comprises delivering means operable, in use, to deliver a single dosage of cleaning material (17), preferably contained in a small container, into or next to the cleaning head (3, 3') and to release the cleaning material (17) from the cleaning head (3, 3'). Thereby exactly the amount of cleaning material needed for the cleaning action is dispensed and distributed over the surface by the cleaning head, no overdosing occurs.