STR rules · verified 1mo ago
Short-term rental rules in Naples, NY
Village of Naples (Ontario County, Canandaigua Lake south, 'Grape Pie Capital'; tiny village adjacent to Bristol Mountain) currently has no dedicated municipal short-term rental ordinance and no village-level permit program; STR operation is governed by general zoning, NY State building/fire code, and Ontario County requirements. No primary code citation establishing an STR-specific permit or cap has been identified at the Village or Town of Naples level. NY has no statewide STR preemption.
What's behind the sign-in
- Registration fees — initial + annual renewal cost, per permit type
- Permit caps + waitlists — exact cap values, current waitlist counts
- Owner-occupancy rules — days/year requirement, permit-class splits
- Zoning carve-outs — which districts allow / disallow STR
- Tax stack — TOT, hotel, county + state layers
- Stay limits — min/max nightly, max nights/year
- Operational requirements — parking, insurance, fire inspection, neighbor notice
- Penalties — per-night fines, revocation thresholds
- City-specific gotchas — HOA carve-outs, pending legislation, recent court rulings
- Refresh on demand — re-run the agentic pipeline against the city's current ordinance
Frequently asked
Are short-term rentals legal in Naples, NY?
Naples is currently unknown for short-term rentals. We couldn't extract a clear status from the city's published ordinance — most often because the city has no STR-specific rules and state defaults apply. For the actual fees, caps, owner-occupancy rules, and city-specific gotchas, sign in.
Do I need a permit to run an Airbnb in Naples?
Almost certainly yes — almost every U.S. city now requires a short-term rental permit, vacation rental permit, or transient lodging permit before you can legally list. The specifics for Naples (cost, renewal cycle, required documents) are behind sign-in. You can also read the source ordinance directly: https://dos.ny.gov/short-term-rentals.
What happens if I rent without a permit in Naples?
Most cities charge per-night fines (a few hundred to a few thousand dollars per violation), escalating to cease-and-desist letters and platform delisting on repeat. Airbnb and Vrbo now share permit-validation feeds with most major cities, so unpermitted listings get blocked at the platform level. Sign in to see the specific penalty schedule for Naples.
How current is this data for Naples?
This record was verified 1mo ago against the city's published ordinance (.gov or the city's official municipal-code publisher). Cached cities re-verify on a cadence — daily for cities under active legislation, weekly otherwise. Signed-in users can hit Refresh on any city to force a fresh pull. If you're underwriting a deal, always confirm against the city's code-enforcement office before closing.
Can my HOA or condo association ban STRs even if Naples allows them?
Yes. City permits authorize you under municipal law, but your HOA, condo association, or co-op board sets contractual rules that override the city for your unit. Many HOAs adopted blanket STR bans between 2018 and 2024 in response to neighbor complaints. Read the CC&Rs, bylaws, and rental addendums before you buy with an STR plan — the city saying yes does not mean your building says yes.