Land use · Albemarle County, Virginia

Homestays

Named in 6 of this ordinance’s zoning districts.

How this ordinance defines it

The operative definition is the local one. Codes routinely subdivide a category into tiers — “day care 2, family”, “group home 2” — and attach different permissions to each, so only Albemarle County’s own text settles what this covers.

CHAPTER 18 - ZONINGReads like a definition

dwelling and identifies the product or service offered by the home occupation. ## Homestay "Homestay" means an accessory residential use providing transient lodging and rooms for dining and meetings for use by homestay guests provided

Read it in the chapter →

Where it is allowed here

Permitted by right6

Allowed outright — no hearing needed.

R-1
R-10
R-15
R-2
R-4
R-6