Cave Spring, Virginia

Short-Term Rental Regulations — Roanoke County

Conditional

STR Status

Permit: RequiredFee: $500
$500License Cost

Permit & Licensing

Permit RequiredYes
License Cost$500
Renewalannual
Business License RequiredNot specified
WaitlistNot specified

Owner Requirements

Owner Occupancy RequiredNot specified
Primary Residence RequiredNot specified
Insurance RequiredNot specified

Limits & Restrictions

Parking RequiredYes

Taxes & Fees

Transient Occupancy Tax / TOTContact city for rates

Zoning Restrictions

  • A-1
  • agricultural districts
  • resort area mobi
  • resort area outd
  • resort district rezo

Official Sources

planning.virginiabeach.gov/permits/short-term-rentalfranklincountyva.gov/729/Short-Term-Rentals
Data confidence: 59%Last updated: May 12, 2026

Short-term rental rules in Cave Spring, Virginia

Short-term rentals (Airbnb, Vrbo) in Cave Spring, Virginia are allowed under certain conditions. Operators must obtain a permit (fee: $500).

Frequently asked questions

Are short-term rentals allowed in Cave Spring, Virginia?

Short-term rentals (including Airbnb and Vrbo) are allowed under certain conditions in Cave Spring, Virginia.

Do I need a permit to run an Airbnb in Cave Spring?

A short-term rental permit is required, the fee is $500.

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