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Banks TownshipWayne County

STR is a permitted use in any single family dwelling in all zoning districts. No license cap, no special permit required.

Clifton TownshipLackawanna County

STR license required. Big Bass Lake homes are exempt from the township ordinance and have a 12-person occupancy limit within the community.

Coolbaugh TownshipMonroe County

STR allowed in residential zoning with permits and inspections. Approximately 1,000 STR licenses issued. 14 person occupancy limit. No STR in Commercial or Industrial zones. Cap on new licenses was rescinded in 2025.

Covington TownshipLackawanna County

STR ordinance managed by a third party. Permit required through the third-party administrator.

Dreher TownshipWayne County

STR license required directly from Dreher Township. Contact township offices for current availability.

Greene TownshipPike County

No zoning ordinance. STR ordinance adopted late 2022. Relatively open to STR operations.

Kidder TownshipCarbon County

STR friendly township. License required. Home to Lake Harmony and Jack Frost ski resort proximity. No license cap currently in place.

Lehigh TownshipWayne County

STR generally permitted. Local ordinance requires registration. Part of Big Bass Lake community is in this township.

Stroud TownshipMonroe County

Monroe County STR license required. Active enforcement. Popular suburban township near East Stroudsburg University.

Tobyhanna TownshipMonroe County

Township lifted STR license cap in March 2025. STR licenses now available after prior freeze. Home to Arrowhead Lakes, Locust Lake Village, and Emerald Lakes communities. STR permit required.

Paradise TownshipMonroe County

STR ordinance in place. License required. Scenic township with good access to Camelback Mountain Resort.

STR generally permitted with Carbon County licensing. Includes areas near Split Rock Resort.

Jackson TownshipMonroe County

Monroe County STR license required. Rural township with growing vacation rental inventory.

Monroe County STR license required. Township borders Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area.

Lehman TownshipPike County

STR regulations vary. Verify current status with Pike County and Lehman Township directly before purchasing.