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Article V — SPECIFIC USE REQUIREMENTS›Division 3 — BED AND BREAKFAST USES

SEC. 16-374. STANDARDS FOR TRADITIONAL BED AND BREAKFAST (HOMESTAY).

Oxnard Zoning Code · 2026-06 edition · updated 2026-09-23 · Oxnard

The standards for traditional bed and breakfast are:

  • (A) The maximum number of guest bedrooms for rent shall not exceed two.

  • (B) The owner of the homestay shall live on the premises and operate the homestay.

  • (C) No cooking facilities shall be provided in individual guest bedrooms.

  • (D) No exterior advertising signs shall be permitted.

  • (E) Parking requirements -

(1) Parking shall be provided at the rate of one off-street parking space per guest room plus parking for the owner

as required at the time of original construction of the structure. Parking surfaces may include, but are not limited to: brick, pavers, cobblestones, stamped colored concrete, and grass-cell pavement. Excessive amounts of paving to meet parking requirements shall not be allowed.

(2) Homestays located on corner lots may credit the nonprimary street frontage toward the parking requirement, with 25 linear feet equal to one parking space, subject to approval of a development design review permit. (`64 Code, Sec. 36-7.8.5) (Ord. No. 3006)

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▸Contents — Oxnard Zoning Code
Oxnard Zoning Code
  1. Article I — GENERAL PROVISIONS
  2. Article II — DEFINITIONS
  3. Article III — ZONES, USES AND REQUIREMENTS
  4. Article IV — STANDARDS FOR ALL ZONES
  5. ▸Article V — SPECIFIC USE REQUIREMENTS
    Overview
    1. Division 1 — ADULT BUSINESSES
    2. Division 2 — ATTACHED DWELLING UNIT DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS
    3. ▸Division 3 — BED AND BREAKFAST USES
      Overview
      1. SEC. 16-370. PURPOSE.
      2. SEC. 16-371. DEFINITIONS.
      3. SEC. 16-372. LIMITATIONS ON LOCATION.
      4. SEC. 16-373. TYPE OF PERMIT REQUIRED.
      5. SEC. 16-374. STANDARDS FOR TRADITIONAL BED AND BREAKFAST (HOME…
      6. SEC. 16-375. STANDARDS FOR BED AND BREAKFAST INNS.
    4. Division 4 — COMMUNITY HOUSING CONVERSIONS
    5. Division 5 — COMMUNITY OWNERSHIP UNITS
    6. Division 6 — HOME OCCUPATIONS
    7. Division 7 — (RESERVED)
    8. Division 7A — DENSITY BONUS AND RELATED INCENTIVES AND CONCESS…
    9. Division 7C — AFFORDABLE HOUSING -AHP AND -AHD ADDITIVE ZONES
    10. Division 8 — INCENTIVES TO CONVERT APARTMENTS TO AFFORDABLE CO…
    11. Division 9 — LARGE FAMILY DAY CARE HOMES
    12. Division 10 — SINGLE ROOM OCCUPANCY.
    13. Division 11 — PLANNED RESIDENTIAL GROUPS
    14. Division 12 — RESIDENTIAL PLANNED UNIT DEVELOPMENTS
    15. Division 13 — ACCESSORY DWELLING UNITS
    16. Division 14 — SIGNIFICANT HERITAGE FEATURES
    17. Division 15 — TEMPORARY USES
    18. Division 16 — WIRELESS COMMUNICATION FACILITIES
    19. Division 17 — REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION
    20. Division 18 — EMERGENCY SHELTERS
    21. Division 19 — FIREARM AND AMMUNITION SALES
    22. Division 20 — FIREARM RANGES
  6. Article VI — NONCONFORMING USES
  7. Article VII — PERMIT PROCEDURES
  8. Article VIII — CHANGE OF BOUNDARIES AND USES
  9. Article IX — ADVERTISING SIGNS
  10. Article X — OFF-STREET PARKING
  11. Article XI — SHORT-TERM RENTAL UNITS

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