Short-term rentals — Sunset Beach, Alberta

Can I run an Airbnb here? Do I need a licence?

In the Summer Village of Sunset Beach, Alberta, short-term rentals rules are set by Summer Village of Sunset Beach Land Use Bylaw No. 147-25, verified 2026-10-22. A licence is required. Zones allowed: RES - Residential District (discretionary use).

Summer Village of Sunset Beach Land Use Bylaw No. 147-25 adopted bylaw

licence required	yes	s. 3.9.1
zones allowed	RES - Residential District (discretionary use)	s. 6.3.7

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Tourist homes (Airbnb-type rentals under a month) are discretionary in the Residential (RES) district and need a development permit with 14 days' neighbour notice (s.3.9). One booking at a time, minimum 7 consecutive nights, max 6 occupants (excluding under-16s), on-site parking only, permit and contact info displayed, no rental signs.

Summer Village of Sunset Beach bylaws page

Bylaw index listing the Land Use Bylaw and other bylaws.

Machine-readable: short-term-rentals.json · Official website: https://summervillageofsunsetbeach.com/ · Last verified 2026-10-22 · Short-term rentals across Alberta · Short-term rentals in other municipalities