Short-term rental regulations for 16 cities in New Zealand
Auckland Council regulates STRs through the Unitary Plan with different rules by zone. Short-term accommodation in resid...
The Bay of Islands is New Zealand's historic Northland coast with 144 islands. Far North District Council applies distri...
Christchurch is New Zealand's South Island gateway with a growing STR market following earthquake reconstruction. Christ...
The Coromandel Peninsula is Auckland's favourite coastal escape with Hot Water Beach and Cathedral Cove. Thames-Coromand...
Dunedin is New Zealand's Scottish heritage city with strong university and wildlife tourism. Dunedin City Council applie...
Fiordland (Te Anau, Manapouri) is the gateway to Milford Sound and Doubtful Sound. Southland District Council applies re...
Kaikoura is New Zealand's whale-watching capital on the Kaikoura Coast. Kaikoura District Council applies resource conse...
Marlborough is New Zealand's wine capital producing 75% of the country's Sauvignon Blanc. Marlborough District Council r...
Napier is New Zealand's Art Deco capital and Hawke's Bay wine region hub. Napier City Council requires resource consent ...
Nelson is New Zealand's sunniest city and arts capital at the top of the South Island. Nelson City Council applies distr...
Queenstown Lakes District is New Zealand's adventure tourism capital and a high-demand STR market. Resource consent may ...
Rotorua is New Zealand's geothermal and Maori cultural hub with strong domestic and international tourism. Rotorua Lakes...
Taupo on Lake Taupo is New Zealand's adventure capital near Tongariro National Park. Taupo District Council requires res...
Waiheke Island is Auckland's wine and lifestyle island escape. Auckland Council requires resource consent for non-hosted...
Wanaka is a booming ski and outdoor resort town with an extremely tight housing market. Queenstown Lakes District Counci...
Wellington, New Zealand's capital, has debated STR regulations amid housing pressure. The city requires resource consent...