Short-term rentals — Algonquin Highlands, Ontario

Can I run an Airbnb here? Do I need a licence?

In the Township of Algonquin Highlands, Ontario, short-term rentals rules are set by Short-Term Rental Licensing By-law 2024-81, verified 2026-08-28. A licence is required.

Short-Term Rental Licensing By-law 2024-81 adopted bylaw
licence required yes s. 2.1(a)
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Algonquin Highlands By-law 2024-81 establishing a licensing system to regulate short-term rentals. Read and finally passed August 15, 2024 (effective October 1, 2024).

Machine-readable: short-term-rentals.json · Official website: https://www.algonquinhighlands.ca/ · Last verified 2026-08-28 · Short-term rentals across Ontario · Short-term rentals in other municipalities