Short-term rentals — Kirkland Lake, Ontario

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

In the Town of Kirkland Lake, Ontario, short-term rentals rules are set by Town of Kirkland Lake Zoning By-law 21-032, verified 2026-10-23. A licence is required. Zones allowed: Residential Low Density (R1) Zone.

Town of Kirkland Lake Zoning By-law 21-032 adopted bylaw
licence required yes s. 7.18(c)
zones allowed Residential Low Density (R1) Zone s. 10.2
scout note

Kirkland Lake Zoning By-law 21-032 allows short-term rentals (under 28 days, including B&Bs) in all or part of a residential building and lists them as permitted in the R1 zone. Hosts need one parking space per rental bed/unit, must avoid nuisance or changing the home's character, and need a Town licence if one applies (s.7.18).

Machine-readable: short-term-rentals.json · Official website: https://www.kirklandlake.ca/ · Last verified 2026-10-23 · Short-term rentals across Ontario · Short-term rentals in other municipalities