Short-term rentals — Clearwater, British Columbia

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

Clearwater, British Columbia has no short-term rentals bylaw on record as of 2026-10-26. District FAQ: STRs need a Temporary Use Permit plus a business licence, max 2 STR units per parcel, R-3 excluded, 3 guest rooms per unit; previous bylaws effectively made STRs illegal; exempt from provincial principal-residence rule.

No adopted bylaw has been confirmed — the documents below are unconfirmed leads or supporting material (checked 2026-10-26).

Short-Term Rental Frequently Asked Questions

District FAQ: STRs need a Temporary Use Permit plus a business licence, max 2 STR units per parcel, R-3 excluded, 3 guest rooms per unit; previous bylaws effectively made STRs illegal; exempt from provincial principal-residence rule.

Short-Term Rental Information Page and Application Package Now Available

District news item announcing the STR information page and application package.

Machine-readable: short-term-rentals.json · Official website: https://www.districtofclearwater.com/ · Last verified 2026-10-26 · Short-term rentals across British Columbia · Short-term rentals in other municipalities