Dana Point

California · United States
Restricted
These rules apply inside Dana Point city limits only. Properties outside them follow county or neighboring-town rules.
Last updated: 2026-10-29  ·  Last verified: 2026-10-29  ·  Region: US
RESTRICTEDStays under 30 days

Allowed, with material limits. Dana Point requires an annual city STR Permit with an inspection, $1 million liability insurance and a city TOT certificate.

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Tax on stays
10%
total, on our records
Licence
Required
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Quick answers

Is Airbnb legal in Dana Point?

Yes, with material limits. Dana Point requires an annual city STR Permit with an inspection, $1 million liability insurance and a city TOT certificate.

Do you need a permit for a short-term rental in Dana Point?

Yes, a licence or registration is required.

What taxes apply to short-term rentals in Dana Point?

10% in total on stays, on our records.

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