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Short-term rentals in Luray, VA, require a business license and a Special Use Permit, referred to as a 'lodging house' permit. These rentals are defined as properties rented for less than 30 consecutive days and may be owner- or non-owner-occupied. The town actively manages the STR market through permit evaluations.
Score: 5 (restrictive)
If you want to rent out your property for short periods (less than 30 days) in Luray, you'll need a business license and a special permit called a 'lodging house' permit. The town is working to manage these rentals, so make sure you follow all the rules.
Permit Required
Yes
Night Limit
None
Primary Residence
Not Required
Total Tax Rate
Varies
Disclaimer
Regulatory information is AI-researched for educational purposes. Details may be outdated or incomplete. Always verify requirements directly with your city/county planning department before operating a short-term rental.
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