Sets Short Term Rental / Bed & Breakfast business-licence application requirements: proof of ownership, permanent-resident operator, licence display, and a ban on advertising an STR without a valid licence.
Short-term rentals — Revelstoke, British Columbia
Can I run an Airbnb here? Do I need a licence?
The City of Revelstoke, British Columbia has 2 adopted bylaws on file: Business Licensing & Regulation Bylaw No. 1503 (Short Term Rental / B&B licence provisions); Zoning Bylaw No. 2406, 2025 (Short Term Rental provisions), verified 2026-08-23.
Zoning bylaw permits short-term rental only as accessory use to a single-detached dwelling (max 1 per lot, max 4 sleeping units in most zones, up to 6 in designated STR areas); requires a resident operator/property manager and prohibits use in carriage/garden suites.