Short-term rentals — Qualicum Beach, British Columbia

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

Qualicum Beach, British Columbia has no short-term rentals bylaw on record as of 2026-10-26. B&B licence requirements: owner resides in the dwelling, sleeping rooms within dwelling, breakfast only meal, max one non-resident employee.

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

Bed & Breakfast Licence (Town of Qualicum Beach)

B&B licence requirements: owner resides in the dwelling, sleeping rooms within dwelling, breakfast only meal, max one non-resident employee.

Short-Term Rental Accommodations (Town of Qualicum Beach)

Town page: zoning does not permit STVRs in residential areas except B&Bs; Council (Apr 10, 2024) kept restrictions; STR policy review planned 2027; B&Bs need a business licence.

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