Honesdale, Pennsylvania

Short-Term Rental Regulations — Wayne County

Allowed (Permit Required)

STR Status

Permit: RequiredMin Stay: less than 30
✓ Verified against the official ordinance.View source· Last verified 6/9/2026
less than 30Min. Night Stay

Permit & Licensing

Permit RequiredYes
Renewalannual
Business License RequiredNot specified
WaitlistNot specified

Owner Requirements

Owner Occupancy RequiredNot specified
Primary Residence RequiredNot specified
Insurance RequiredNot specified

Limits & Restrictions

Minimum Night Stayless than 30
Parking RequiredYes

Taxes & Fees

Transient Occupancy Tax / TOTContact city for rates

Official Sources

ecode360.com/39326981
Data confidence: 97%Last updated: June 9, 2026

Short-term rental rules in Honesdale, Pennsylvania

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

Frequently asked questions

Are short-term rentals allowed in Honesdale, Pennsylvania?

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

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

A short-term rental permit is required.

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

Yes — Honesdale sets a minimum stay of 30 nights.

Where do these Honesdale short-term rental rules come from?

These details are verified against Honesdale's official short-term rental ordinance and updated when the rules change.

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