South, Minnesota

Short-Term Rental Regulations — Pipestone County

Allowed (Permit Required)

STR Status

Permit: Required

6 nights/yrAnnual Cap

Permit & Licensing

Permit RequiredYes

Business License RequiredNot specified

WaitlistNot specified

Owner Requirements

Owner Occupancy RequiredNot specified

Primary Residence RequiredNot specified

Insurance RequiredNot specified

Limits & Restrictions

Max Nights Per Year6 nights

Density / Distance Cap2

Parking RequiredNot specified

Taxes & Fees

Transient Occupancy Tax / TOTContact city for rates

Official Sources

southhavenmi.gov/building_services/short-term_rental_registration.php stpaul.gov/departments/safety-inspections/open-operate-expand-business/business-licenses-and-permits/short-term-rental-host-and-platform-license

Data confidence: 39%Last updated: May 30, 2026

Short-term rental rules in South, Minnesota

Short-term rentals (Airbnb, Vrbo) in South, Minnesota are allowed with a permit. Operators must obtain a permit.

Frequently asked questions

Are short-term rentals allowed in South, Minnesota?

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

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

A short-term rental permit is required.

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

Yes — South sets a cap of 6 rental nights per year.

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