Kelseyville, California

Short-Term Rental Regulations — Lake County

Allowed (Permit Required)

STR Status

Fee: $326.02Min Stay: 30 nights
$326.02License Cost
30 nightsMin. Night Stay

Permit & Licensing

Permit RequiredNot specified
License Cost$326.02
Business License RequiredNot specified
WaitlistNot specified

Owner Requirements

Owner Occupancy RequiredNot specified
Primary Residence RequiredNot specified
Insurance RequiredNot specified

Limits & Restrictions

Minimum Night Stay30 nights
Density / Distance Cap3900
Parking RequiredNot specified

Taxes & Fees

Transient Occupancy Tax / TOTContact city for rates

Official Sources

Data confidence: 41%Last updated: May 27, 2026

Short-term rental rules in Kelseyville, California

Short-term rentals (Airbnb, Vrbo) in Kelseyville, California are allowed with a permit.

Frequently asked questions

Are short-term rentals allowed in Kelseyville, California?

Short-term rentals (including Airbnb and Vrbo) are allowed with a permit in Kelseyville, California.

Do I need a permit to run an Airbnb in Kelseyville?

The fee is $326.02.

Are there stay limits for short-term rentals in Kelseyville?

Yes — Kelseyville sets a minimum stay of 30 nights.

Always verify before you buy. Short-term-rental rules change often and may not be fully current here. Confirm directly with Kelseyville, Lake County, or California authorities — and consult a qualified attorney — before purchasing property or operating an STR. This is not legal advice.