Oakville Licensed Short-Term Accommodation Operators
- All STAs must be licensed, and operated by the principal resident of the property.
- Unit-based rentals are present, including condominiums and townhomes, suggesting hosts are leveraging accessory or secondary suites.
- Widespread geographic distribution suggests short-term accommodations exist across all areas of Oakville—not just tourist hotspots.
- Licensing ensures consumer safety through insurance verification and background checks, distinguishing legal operators from unlicensed rentals.
- New rules permit up to 3 units within a licensed bed and breakfast, providing flexibility for resident-hosted operations.
This dataset includes address information for licensed short-term accommodations across Oakville. All listings are required to comply with local bylaws, which include being operated by a principal resident, holding a valid business licence, and adhering to unit limitations such as the three-unit maximum for bed-and-breakfast operations.
The properties span a range of residential neighbourhoods and housing types, with many located on residential crescents and side streets. Units are distributed widely across the town, indicating broad local participation in the short-term rental market rather than clustering in commercial or high-density zones.
The dataset was parsed to identify addresses and any associated unit numbers. This level of detail is critical for identifying multi-unit rentals and compliance with the town's rules for hosted accommodations. These records help ensure transparency and accountability within Oakville’s evolving short-term rental market.
Statistics
This dataset includes over 40 short-term accommodation properties licensed in the Town of Oakville. It reflects the growing participation of local residents in the short-term rental economy and offers a snapshot of where and how these properties are distributed. The data highlights a mix of housing types and confirms that short-term rentals are being operated primarily by principal residents, in compliance with town regulations.
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Address: 2184 Lumberman Lane |
Address: 2200 Glencairn Road |
Address: 3 Burnhamthorpe Road East, Unit 33 |
Address: 53 Navy Street |
Address: 116 Marvin Avenue |
Address: 2052 Mount Drive |
Address: 2382 Blue Holly Crescent |
Address: 1085 Beechnut Road |
Address: 338 Woodale Avenue |
Address: 23 Orsett Street |
Address: 482 Seabourne Drive |
Address: 3347 Sixth Line |
Address: 2011 Seafare Drive |
Address: 2184 Hummingbird Way |
Address: 2101 Blackforest Crescent |
Address: 192 Prince George Crescent |
Address: 1539 Sandpiper Road |
Address: 2025 Rosemount Crescent |
Address: 383 Wildwood Drive |
Address: 235 McCraney Street West |
Address: 38 Tulip Street |
Address: 117 Marvin Avenue |
Address: 3072 Harasym Trail |
Address: 3209 Buttonbush Trail |
Address: 2325 Central Park Drive, Unit 902 |
Address: 225 Wheat Boom Drive |
Address: 1520 Prince John Circle |
Address: 3327 George Savage Avenue |
Address: 1247 Sagewood Crescent |
Address: 290 Royalton Common, Unit 70 |
Address: 382 Spring Blossom Crescent |
Address: 30 Miller Road |
Address: 3317 Victoria Street |
Address: 255 Cherryhill Road |
Address: 353 Tennyson Drive |
Address: 3268 Meadow Marsh Crescent |
Address: 198 Chalmers Street |
Address: 2460 Post Road, Unit 4 |
Address: 153 Sabel Street |
Address: 2483 Burnhamthorpe Road West |
Address: 129 Nautical Boulevard |
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Dataset
This dashboard provides an overview of licensed short-term accommodations (STAs) operating in the Town of Oakville. These include rentals listed through popular online platforms for durations under 29 days. Hosts are required to obtain a business licence, which ensures safety, compliance, and consumer protection through insurance and resident screening requirements.
Dataset Information
| Subject | Business |
| Jurisdiction | Town of Oakville, Province of Ontario |
| Data Provider | Town of Oakville |
| Source | https://portal-exploreoakville.opendata.arcgis.com/ |