--- title: Help Save Cape Cod Vacation Rentals! description: Save Cape Cod Vacation Rentals, Honor Zoning, Cape Cod Summer Rentals, Vacation Rentals, VRBO, AirBnB, short term rentals image: https://info.capecodbuilder.com/hubfs/DJI_0055.jpg --- [![REEF Cape Cod Builders](https://capecodbuilder.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/reef-logo-2022.gif "REEF Cape Cod Builders") ](https://capecodbuilder.com/) - [Real Estate](https://capecodbuilder.com/cape-cod-land-search/) - [Contact](https://capecodbuilder.com/contact/) - [(508) 394-3090](tel:15083943090) Menu # Welcome to the Cape Cod Builder blog # Help Save Cape Cod Vacation Rentals! Posted by [REEF Builders](https://info.capecodbuilder.com/author/reef-builders) on Fri, Aug 14, 2020 - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) The Barnstable Town Council will be voting on August 20th to confirm that short term rentals are allowed by right in the town! There has been a strong movement to ban short term rentals entirely, and this vote is critical to preserve Cape Cod as we all have come to know and love it! Vacation rentals are vital to our economy and have been a way of life in every town on Cape Cod. However, changes in the industry - including the need to address safe rental protocols during the pandemic - do necessitate addressing some issues caused by these vacation rentals.   We need to hold accountable those who do not follow the rules and disrupt our neighborhoods. But, also push back against against those who seek to disrupt our traditions and say vacation rentals are not welcome. To find out more about this critical issue click here:[Protect Cape Cod Vacation Rentals](https://www.protectcapecod.com/) ![DJI_0055](https://info.capecodbuilder.com/hs-fs/hubfs/DJI_0055.jpg?width=5458&name=DJI_0055.jpg)   ### Subscribe to Email Updates Search Blog Search Google [Cape Cod Building CostsHow much does it cost per square foot to build on Cape Cod? Get your answer here.](https://info.capecodbuilder.com/do-you-want-to-know-what-your-project-will-cost-0) [Waterfront Homes GuideThe most important question that buyers and homeowners want to know is what can I build? Find out here.](https://info.capecodbuilder.com/waterfront-property-guide) [Buying Land on Cape CodEvery new home needs land. Download our guide to buying land and start your search today.](https://info.capecodbuilder.com/guide-to-buying-land-on-cape-cod-2017) [Controlling CostsUse this free guide to interview contractors and avoid costly delays and overruns.](https://info.capecodbuilder.com/download-our-complimentary-guide-how-to-control-the-cost-of-your-home-building-or-renovation-project) [TimberpegWe're excited to announce our partnership with Timberpeg, the leader in luxury timber frame construction. Click here for info.](https://info.capecodbuilder.com/post-and-beam-construction-cape-cod-timberpeg) ### Latest Posts ![Best of Houzz - Service 2015, 2016](https://info.capecodbuilder.com/hs-fs/hubfs/capecodbuilder_img/ccbuilder-service1.png?width=140&name=ccbuilder-service1.png "Best of Houzz - Service 2015, 2016") # 508-394-3090 [info@capecodbuilder.com](mailto:info@capecodbuilder.com) ![Best of Houzz - Service 2017, 2018](https://info.capecodbuilder.com/hs-fs/hubfs/capecodbuilder_img/ccbuilder-service2.png?width=140&name=ccbuilder-service2.png "Best of Houzz - Service 2017, 2018") ### REEF Builder’s Blog #### Consumer Guides - [What does it cost to build on Cape Cod?](https://info.capecodbuilder.com/do-you-want-to-know-what-your-project-will-cost-0) - [Your guide to building a Cape Cod waterfront home](https://info.capecodbuilder.com/waterfront-property-guide?__hstc=253183830.42a4d26cbf0a3dd088d941a10c649ff7.1509434228898.1509440940505.1509447268510.4&__hssc=253183830.2.1509447268510&__hsfp=3087073821) - [Guide to Buying Land on Cape Cod](https://info.capecodbuilder.com/guide-to-buying-land-on-cape-cod-2017) - [** Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/CapeCodBuilder) - [** Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/thecapecodbuilder/) - [** Pinterest](https://www.pinterest.com/capecodbuilder/) - [** YouTube](http://www.youtube.com/user/REEFCapeCodBuilder) - [** Twitter](http://www.twitter.com/Cape_CodBuilder) - [** LinkedIn](http://www.linkedin.com/company/reef-cape-cod%27s-home-builder) © 2017 REEF Cape Cod's Home Builder. All rights reserved. - [Privacy](http://capecodbuilder.com/privacy/) - [Legal](http://capecodbuilder.com/legal/) - [Sitemap](http://capecodbuilder.com/sitemap/) 24 School Street, West Dennis, MA 02670 • (508) 394-3090 MA Construction Supervisor: CS083445 MA Home Improvement Contractor: 175486 MA Real Estate License: 5165 Website by [Community Web Development](http://www.comminternet.com)