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TB-1 zone in Sun Peaks: Tourist Bed and Breakfast One

Sun Peaks, British ColumbiaDraft, not yet reviewedBylaw read 2026-11-08

In short

Bed and breakfast use within a single family residential area.

Zone rules

PurposeBed and breakfast use within a single family residential area.
Main uses
  • Single family dwelling
  • Bed and breakfast
Also allowed (secondary uses)
  • Auxiliary buildings and auxiliary uses
  • Auxiliary residential dwelling unit (only within the principal building)
Minimum lot areaGross floor area 325 m² or less: 700 m² (usable parcel area 465 m²); greater than 325 m²: 930 m² (usable parcel area 575 m²)
Minimum lot widthGross floor area 325 m² or less: 18 metres; greater than 325 m²: 24 metres; also at least 1/10th of the parcel perimeter
Maximum lot coverage35 percent
Maximum density450 m² gross floor area or floor space ratio 0.35, whichever is lower
Maximum height7.6 metres
Front setback6 m
Rear setback6 m
Interior side setback3 m (building of 325 m² gross floor area or less); 4.5 m (building greater than 325 m²)
Other rules
  • Bed and breakfast: maximum three guest rooms, 74 m² total guest room floor area, 22 m² for any one guest room
  • Auxiliary building: maximum 65 m²
  • Auxiliary residential dwelling unit: between 32.5 m² and 80 m², no more than 45 percent of the single family dwelling's gross floor area; may not be used for tourist accommodation
  • Maximum 4 bedrooms in a single family dwelling

Source: Sun Peaks Resort Area Zoning Bylaw No. 1400 (consolidated, revised May 7, 2025), s. 22 (read 2026-11-08)

Rules in the bylaw's general sections (parking, fences, suites, home businesses) also apply, and a lot can have site-specific rules. The municipality's consolidation is for convenience only; it says to check with the municipality for current information. Section numbers below are the bylaw's Division numbers. Zone pages are taken from the bylaw text by a research agent and have not yet been reviewed by a person: confirm with the bylaw before you rely on them. How answers are checked.

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