Vermont’s Vacation Rental Association

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Advocating for Vermont’s Vacation Rental Community

  • Informed Advocacy
    We use reliable data and the real-world experiences of Vermont STR owners and operators to help shape public policy.

  • A Seat at the Table
    We maintain a year-round presence with state legislators, municipal leaders, and other tourism & community leaders.

  • A Stronger Voice
    We bring members together so their perspectives are heard when short-term rental policies are considered.

  • Valuable Member Savings
    Members receive discounts on listing and property-management software, home goods, professional services, and more.

Vermont Short-Term Rental Economic Impacts

Source: Tax revenue estimated from gross revenue reported by AirDNA 2024-2025. Jobs and guest spending estimated by Airbnb Economic Insights.

  • Practical Business Development

    Conferences and webinars designed to help you become a better host and property manager.

  • Industry Knowledge

    Guidance on traveler trends, regulatory compliance, operations, and revenue management.

  • Better Guest Experiences

    Practical ways to strengthen hospitality and earn positive reviews.

  • Local Partnerships

    Opportunities to build valuable relationships with Vermont businesses and service providers.

Educating Professional & Responsible Hosts

Benefits of Joining VTSTRA

  • A Voice in Montpelier

    Year-round professional lobbying to protect your property rights and represent Vermont’s STR community in policy discussions.

  • Insider Information & Support

    Local policy alerts, member meetings, advocacy resources, and a private online community hosted on the Rent Responsibly Network.

  • Professional Development & Networking

    Conferences, webinars, networking events, and opportunities to connect with industry professionals and local hosts.

  • Exclusive Savings & Free Marketing

    Free property listing on Stayclass, deep conference discount, special offers from vendors, Service Directory listing, social collaborations, and complimentary STR Safety Certification.

  • Opportunities to Lead

    Serve on a committee or the Board, become a Community Captain, or help lead a local chapter.

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Praised by industry experts, Rent Responsibly, “VTSTRA is one of the best examples of short-term rental advocacy in the country!”