Surfside Beach

Texas · United States
Active
These rules apply inside Surfside Beach city limits only. Properties outside them follow county or neighboring-town rules.
Last updated: 2026-10-29  ·  Last verified: 2026-10-29  ·  Region: US
ACTIVEStays under 30 days

Allowed. The only duty is a notice or registration that nobody has to approve. Surfside Beach requires a yearly village short-term rental registration, applied for online before listing, with a street-visible placard, the registration number in ads and a local contact who responds within one hour.

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Licence
Required
Night cap
None
Fines
Up to $500
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Quick answers

Is Airbnb legal in Surfside Beach?

Yes. Surfside Beach requires a yearly village short-term rental registration, applied for online before listing, with a street-visible placard, the registration number in ads and a local contact who responds within one hour.

Do you need a permit for a short-term rental in Surfside Beach?

Yes, a licence or registration is required.

Is there a limit on rental nights in Surfside Beach?

No night cap is on record.

What are the penalties in Surfside Beach?

Fines of up to $500 are on record.

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