STRs permitted in any residential-use zone: principal residence only (outside CM-1); entire unit max 3 months/yr when operator absent; part of unit up to 2 bedrooms year-round; Town business licence required; cap of 35 non-principal-residence units; parking plan required.
Short-term rentals — Gibsons, British Columbia
Can I run an Airbnb here? Do I need a licence?
The Town of Gibsons, British Columbia has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Zoning Bylaw No. 1342, 2025 (s.3.7.4 Short-Term Rentals), verified 2026-10-18.
Town STR page: rules regulated by Zoning Bylaw and Business Licence Bylaw; STR business licence required, non-principal-residence waitlist, provincial registry still required.