In Knox County, Nebraska, short-term rentals are generally referred to as "vacation rentals" and are legal, subject to certain regulations. These rentals primarily consist of cabins in rural settings and homes near recreational areas, catering mostly to tourists seeking outdoor activities and scenic views, rather than business travelers. The market environment is favorable for vacation rentals, as the area attracts visitors looking for a quiet getaway and nature experiences. The local government agency responsible for regulating these rentals is the Knox County Planning and Zoning Department. For more detailed information and specific regulations, you can visit the official Knox County website at Knox County, Nebraska and the Nebraska State website for additional resources at Nebraska.gov.