Gatlinburg sits at the entrance to Great Smoky Mountains National Park, the most visited national park in the country, and its downtown draws walk-up tourist traffic few other Tennessee rental markets get. Cabins here range from small hillside chalets to large group lodges built around the arts and crafts community and the park gateway.
Updated September 20267 of the managers in our Smoky Mountains ranking name Gatlinburg or its townships in their stated service areas: Short Term Coops, Elk Springs Resort, Cabins For You, Compass Vacation Properties, Cabins of the Smoky Mountains, Fireside Chalets, Eden Crest Vacation Rentals, along with Bear Camp Cabin Rentals and Bear Tootin' Cabin Rentals and Auntie Belham's Cabin Rentals and Hearthside Cabin Rentals and Parkside Cabin Rentals and Chalet Village and VTrips and Vacasa from wider Smoky Mountains books. Full service here typically runs Most companies quote privately.
Ranks are from our full Smoky Mountains evaluation, where all 15 companies below were scored on the printed methodology.
Best for: Owners who want the exact fee base defined in writing before they sign
Best for: Owners who want the longest sourced local track record and coverage across all four towns
Best for: Owners who want the simplest published percentage in this market
Best for: Owners across the widest published service area in this market
Best for: Owners who want a company with a staffed, physical Gatlinburg presence and all four towns covered
Best for: Owners who want the longest operating history in this market
Best for: Owners who want one all-inclusive fee rather than itemized pass-through charges, even without a published number
Also covering Gatlinburg as part of wider Smoky Mountains service areas: Bear Camp Cabin Rentals, Bear Tootin' Cabin Rentals, Auntie Belham's Cabin Rentals, Hearthside Cabin Rentals, Parkside Cabin Rentals, Chalet Village, VTrips and Vacasa. All appear in our full evaluation.
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Answered from the sourced research behind our Smoky Mountains ranking.
All 7 companies in our Smoky Mountains ranking name Gatlinburg in their published service areas: Short Term Coops, Elk Springs Resort, Cabins For You, Compass Vacation Properties, Cabins of the Smoky Mountains, Fireside Chalets and Eden Crest Vacation Rentals. Cabins of the Smoky Mountains and Cabins For You are both based in Gatlinburg directly.
Managers covering Gatlinburg follow the wider Smoky Mountains market, where most companies quote privately. Cabins For You publishes a 10% management fee and Short Term Coops publishes a flat 20% of net rental revenue plus a $75 monthly technology fee. Our Smoky Mountains fee index tracks who publishes what.