STA Safety Basics in PEC: What You’re Required to Have (and What’s Just Smart)
- PEC STAs

- May 5, 2025
- 4 min read
Running a short term accommodation in The County is about more than great photos and thoughtful décor. Safety is one of the most important parts of operating legally, protecting your guests, and protecting yourself as an owner. The challenge for many STA owners is understanding what safety measures are actually required and what falls into the category of smart but optional best practices.

The good news is that safety does not have to feel overwhelming or overly technical; once you understand the basics, most requirements are straightforward and manageable. Plus, many recommended safety upgrades are simple, affordable, and help prevent issues before they start.



