Security Cameras for Airbnb in Greece — What is Legal

If you rent your property on Airbnb, cameras are both useful and legally sensitive. Here is what you need to know to stay compliant in Greece.

✅ What is allowed

• Outdoor cameras covering your entrance, driveway, parking
• Cameras in common areas (with visible notice)
• Doorbell cameras at the entrance

❌ What is not allowed

• Any camera inside a rental unit (bedroom, bathroom, living room) — strictly prohibited by Airbnb policy and Greek law
• Hidden cameras of any kind
• Cameras covering neighbouring property or public street beyond your boundary

GDPR requirements for hosts

• Post a visible notice at the entrance stating cameras are in use
• Disclose camera presence in your Airbnb listing description
• Store footage no longer than necessary (30 days is standard)
• Be ready to respond to data access requests from guests

ArgosAI Airbnb Package

We handle the legal setup for you:

• Outdoor-only camera placement
• GDPR notice template (Greek + English)
• Footage stored locally — not in Chinese cloud
• Remote access from abroad via personal VPN
• Know exactly when guests arrive and depart

From €489. Free consultation — we assess your property and ensure full compliance.