Short-Term Rental Regulations
in Hadley, MA

Airbnb listings are allowed in Hadley, MA, but with restrictions. Short-term rentals are strictly prohibited in Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs) per Section XXVI of the Zoning Bylaw. For other dwelling types, operators must comply with Massachusetts state law, which requires registration with the Department of Revenue Public Registry of Lodging Operators and the collection of occupancy taxes for rentals exceeding 14 days per year. These rules apply to all short-term rental platforms (Airbnb, Vrbo, Booking.com, etc.) — not just Airbnb specifically. See the official source linked on this page for full requirements. Last verified 2026-05-14.

Short-term rentals are strictly prohibited in Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs) per Section XXVI of the Zoning Bylaw. For other dwelling types, operators must comply with Massachusetts state law, which requires registration with the Department of Revenue Public Registry of Lodging Operators and the collection of occupancy taxes for rentals exceeding 14 days per year.

No permit is currently required to operate a short-term rental in Hadley.

Vrbo is permitted in Hadley, MA under the same restrictions that apply to Airbnb — local rules govern the rental itself, not the specific platform. Last verified 2026-05-14.

Short-term rental hosts in Hadley are typically responsible for lodging, occupancy, and applicable sales taxes — these usually apply even where hosting is allowed without a permit. Rates and remittance rules vary by jurisdiction (state, county, and city can each levy a share); confirm the current rates with the official source linked on this page. Platforms such as Airbnb and Vrbo collect some taxes automatically, but the host remains liable for any not collected on their behalf.

We are not currently tracking any recent short-term rental ordinance changes for Hadley. STR rules change frequently — verify the current requirements with the city or county before listing, using the official source linked on this page.