In the Township of Woolwich, Ontario, short-term rentals rules are set by Township of Woolwich Zoning By-law 26-2024, Section 4 - General Regulations (s.4.37 Short Term Rentals), verified 2026-10-23. A licence is required.
Township of Woolwich Zoning By-law 26-2024, Section 4 - General Regulations (s.4.37 Short Term Rentals)
adopted bylaw
licence required
yes
s. 4.37(e)
owner occupancy required
yes
s. 4.37(a)
scout note
Woolwich's zoning by-law (s.4.37) allows short-term rentals (under 28 days) only in the operator's principal residence (not an accessory unit or vehicle), at most 6 times or 112 days a year. A Zoning Compliance Certificate (and building permit if needed) is required before operating; floodplain properties need GRCA consent.