STR Select ranks 6 companies that name Sevierville, TN in their service areas, out of 7 ranked in the Smoky Mountains and 5 more evaluated without a rank, with facts checked October 22, 2026. The highest ranked of them is Short Term Coops, #1 of 7 in the Smoky Mountains.
Sevierville is the commercial gateway to the Smokies off I-40, with large resort-style cabin communities and steadier year round demand from the town itself. It sits between the park traffic of Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge and the outlet and highway commerce that keeps the corridor busy in the off season.
Updated October 22, 2026What changed in October 2026: Added a sourced FAQ on Compass Vacation Properties' fee claims and new 2026 ranking claim, verified October 22, 2026.
6 of the managers in our Smoky Mountains ranking name Sevierville or its townships in their stated service areas, which for a Sevierville owner means Short Term Coops, Elk Springs Resort, Cabins For You, Compass Vacation Properties, Cabins of the Smoky Mountains, 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 VTrips from wider Smoky Mountains books that reach Sevierville. Full service in Sevierville typically runs Most companies quote privately. The ranks below are market ranks across the Smoky Mountains, not ranks inside Sevierville alone, and Sevierville owners compare the same 7 ranked managers as the rest of the Smoky Mountains.
Ranks for Sevierville are from our full Smoky Mountains evaluation, where all 11 companies below were scored on the printed methodology before we asked which of them name Sevierville.
Best for a Sevierville owner: Owners who want the exact fee base defined in writing before they sign
Short Term Coops names Sevierville or its townships in its stated service area, working from Pigeon Forge area, Tennessee, so a Sevierville owner can read the Short Term Coops terms at shorttermcoops.com.
Visit Short Term Coops for Sevierville ↗Best for a Sevierville owner: Owners who want one company naming all four towns in a single published sentence
Elk Springs Resort names Sevierville or its townships in its stated service area, working from Sevier County, Tennessee, so a Sevierville owner can read the Elk Springs Resort terms at elkspringsresort.com.
Visit Elk Springs Resort for Sevierville ↗Best for a Sevierville owner: Owners who want the simplest published percentage in this market
Cabins For You names Sevierville or its townships in its stated service area, working from Gatlinburg, Tennessee, so a Sevierville owner can read the Cabins For You terms at cabinsforyou.com.
Visit Cabins For You for Sevierville ↗Best for a Sevierville owner: Owners across the widest published service area in this market
Compass Vacation Properties names Sevierville or its townships in its stated service area, working from Pigeon Forge, Tennessee, so a Sevierville owner can read the Compass Vacation Properties terms at compassvacationproperties.com.
Visit Compass Vacation Properties for Sevierville ↗Best for a Sevierville owner: Owners who want a company with a staffed, physical Gatlinburg presence and all four towns covered
Cabins of the Smoky Mountains names Sevierville or its townships in its stated service area, working from Gatlinburg, Tennessee, so a Sevierville owner can read the Cabins of the Smoky Mountains terms at cabinsofthesmokymountains.com.
Visit Cabins of the Smoky Mountains for Sevierville ↗Best for a Sevierville owner: Owners who want one all-inclusive fee rather than itemized pass-through charges, even without a published number
Eden Crest Vacation Rentals names Sevierville or its townships in its stated service area, working from Sevier County, Tennessee, so a Sevierville owner can read the Eden Crest Vacation Rentals terms at edencrest.com.
Visit Eden Crest Vacation Rentals for Sevierville ↗Also covering Sevierville as part of wider Smoky Mountains service areas: Bear Camp Cabin Rentals (visit site ↗), Bear Tootin' Cabin Rentals (visit site ↗), Auntie Belham's Cabin Rentals (visit site ↗), Hearthside Cabin Rentals (visit site ↗) and VTrips (visit site ↗). All appear in our full evaluation.
11 companies name Sevierville in a service area we checked: 6 ranked and 5 evaluated without a rank. 2 of them publish a fee with a number on the company's own site; the rest quote on request to a Sevierville owner. Counting the 3 towns we list in Smoky Mountains, Short Term Coops names 3, Elk Springs Resort names 3, Cabins For You names 3, Compass Vacation Properties names 3, Cabins of the Smoky Mountains names 3 and Eden Crest Vacation Rentals names 3 in its stated service area. Bases stated on their own sites: for Sevierville homes Short Term Coops works from Pigeon Forge area, Tennessee, for Sevierville homes Elk Springs Resort works from Sevier County, Tennessee, for Sevierville homes Cabins For You works from Gatlinburg, Tennessee, for Sevierville homes Compass Vacation Properties works from Pigeon Forge, Tennessee, for Sevierville homes Cabins of the Smoky Mountains works from Gatlinburg, Tennessee and for Sevierville homes Eden Crest Vacation Rentals works from Sevier County, Tennessee, which tells a Sevierville owner how far each office sits from the home. 6 of the 7 ranked Smoky Mountains managers name Sevierville, which is 86%, so the other 1 ranked managers do not list Sevierville in a service area we checked and a Sevierville owner should ask them before assuming coverage.
Sevierville is one of 3 town guides under The Smoky Mountains, and this Sevierville page was last updated October 22, 2026.
| Manager | Rank in the Smoky Mountains | Base | Model | Published fee | Homes on record in Sevierville |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Short Term Coops in Sevierville | #1 | Pigeon Forge area, Tennessee | Full service, in-house | Flat 20% of net rental revenue plus a $75 monthly technology fee, published | |
| Elk Springs Resort in Sevierville | #2 | Sevier County, Tennessee | Full service | ||
| Cabins For You in Sevierville | #3 | Gatlinburg, Tennessee | Full service | 10% management fee, published | 5 |
| Compass Vacation Properties in Sevierville | #4 | Pigeon Forge, Tennessee | Full service, family owned | ||
| Cabins of the Smoky Mountains in Sevierville | #5 | Gatlinburg, Tennessee | Full service | ||
| Eden Crest Vacation Rentals in Sevierville | #7 | Sevier County, Tennessee | Full service, all-inclusive management fee | ||
| Bear Camp Cabin Rentals in Sevierville | Evaluated, not ranked | ||||
| Bear Tootin' Cabin Rentals in Sevierville | Evaluated, not ranked | ||||
| Auntie Belham's Cabin Rentals in Sevierville | Evaluated, not ranked | ||||
| Hearthside Cabin Rentals in Sevierville | Evaluated, not ranked | ||||
| VTrips in Sevierville | Evaluated, not ranked |
Sevierville, TN is covered by the Sevierville row of our Smoky Mountains registration dataset, in Sevier County, last checked October 8, 2026. The Sevierville figures below are that row's published fields; a field the source does not state is left out rather than guessed for Sevierville.
The Sevierville row publishes 4 of the 7 registration fields we track for Sevierville, and the 3 it does not state are left out of the Sevierville table rather than guessed.
3 tax rates with a published number apply to a stay in Sevierville, each linked to the page it was read from for Sevierville.
| Registration required in Sevierville | Yes |
| Permit or license in Sevierville | Short Term Rental Operational Permit |
| Renewal in Sevierville | annual |
| Inspection in Sevierville | yes, a life safety inspection by the Sevierville Fire Department |
| 7% | Tennessee state sales tax on a Sevierville stay source |
| capped at 2.75% by the state, set per county | Local option sales tax on a Sevierville stay source |
| 3% | Sevierville local tax on a Sevierville stay source |
Rule sources for Sevierville, checked October 8, 2026: seviervilletn.org.
Sevierville has 5 homes on record across 1 manager in the Smoky Mountains property ledger. Each Sevierville home is a row we sourced from the company's own published list or a claim-flow self-report, linked below with the date we checked it for Sevierville.
5 of the 5 homes on record in Sevierville come from a manager’s own published property list, and the newest Sevierville row was checked October 7, 2026.
| Manager | Homes in Sevierville | Property rows |
|---|---|---|
| Cabins For You #3 | 5 | 3 Bears Retreat, Above It All, Angel's Choice, Hidden Hollow Lodge, Matterhorn |
2 other towns in the Smoky Mountains market share at least one ranked manager with Sevierville. If you own across town lines near Sevierville, a manager already named for both saves you a second vetting of Sevierville terms.
Every company source used on this Sevierville page, from each company's own site, checked October 22, 2026. 15 unique sources for Sevierville, in a Smoky Mountains market of 7 ranked companies.
Tell us about the property once. We offer it to one well reviewed local manager at a time, and your contact details go only to the one that accepts.
Answered from the sourced research behind our Smoky Mountains ranking.
Elk Springs Resort, Cabins For You, Compass Vacation Properties, Cabins of the Smoky Mountains and Eden Crest Vacation Rentals all name Sevierville in their published service areas, and Short Term Coops lists it among its stated service areas. Our full Smoky Mountains ranking compares all of them on fees and local depth.
Sevierville sees fewer dedicated single-town specialists than Gatlinburg or Pigeon Forge. Most companies serving it also cover the wider corridor, so ask any candidate exactly how many properties they manage in Sevierville specifically, not just the Smoky Mountains overall.
Rechecking compassvacationproperties.com on October 22, 2026, its property management page still states no setup fees and no maintenance surcharges, though it does not publish a percentage. The page now also cites a 2026 number one Tennessee ranking from LUXLife Magazine, a claim the company makes about itself that we have not independently verified.
Yes. Sevierville requires registration. That is the Sevierville entry covering Sevierville in our Smoky Mountains dataset, checked October 8, 2026. The permit is named: Short Term Rental Operational Permit.
The rows with a published number for Sevierville are Tennessee state sales tax at 7%, Local option sales tax at capped at 2.75% by the state, set per county and Sevierville local tax at 3%. Each Sevierville rate is linked to its source on this page and checked October 8, 2026.
For Sevierville, renewal is annual and an inspection is required (a life safety inspection by the Sevierville Fire Department). That is from the Sevierville entry for Sevierville checked October 8, 2026.
Cabins For You (5) has 5 homes on record in Sevierville, each row sourced from the company's own list or a claim-flow self-report.
Short Term Coops (#1), Elk Springs Resort (#2), Cabins For You (#3), Compass Vacation Properties (#4), Cabins of the Smoky Mountains (#5) and Eden Crest Vacation Rentals (#7) name Sevierville or its townships in their stated service areas, and each of them ranks in the Smoky Mountains rather than in Sevierville alone.
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