Last updated September 14, 2026
STR Select ranks Cabins of the Smoky Mountains #5 of 7 ranked short term rental managers in the Smoky Mountains (16 evaluated), with facts checked September 2026.
Full service short term rental management · Gatlinburg, Tennessee
Best for: Owners who want a company with a staffed, physical Gatlinburg presence and all four towns covered.
Cabins of the Smoky Mountains runs a staffed, roughly 1,500 square foot guest reception center in Gatlinburg and names all four towns in this market in its own location map. As of an October 22, 2026 recheck it describes itself as one of the largest cabin rental companies in the Smoky Mountains, softer than its earlier "largest" claim, and states it manages over 200 rental cabins. No fee or review score is published on its site.
| Service area | Gatlinburg, Pigeon Forge, Wears Valley, Sevierville source |
| Base | Gatlinburg, Tennessee |
| Management fee | Not published checked September 2026 |
| Licensee | VENTURE RESORTS, INC dba CABINS OF THE SMOKY MOUNTAINS |
| License type | Vacation Lodging Service Firm |
| Number | 297 |
| Status | Expired |
| Expires | June 15, 2023 |
| Register | State license lookup checked October 14, 2026 |
No verified property list on record for Cabins of the Smoky Mountains in the Smoky Mountains. As of November 9, 2026, Cabins of the Smoky Mountains posts no portfolio for the Smoky Mountains on cabinsofthesmokymountains.com that we could find. A ledger for Cabins of the Smoky Mountains starts from a list Cabins of the Smoky Mountains publishes itself, so Cabins of the Smoky Mountains’s ledger stays empty until Cabins of the Smoky Mountains lists its homes. Until then an owner weighing Cabins of the Smoky Mountains can read Cabins of the Smoky Mountains’s pages on cabinsofthesmokymountains.com for any home count, then hold that against the figures printed here.
Claim this listing to submit your property list →Cabins of the Smoky Mountains sits in the Smoky Mountains evaluation as rank 5 of 7, and the Cabins of the Smoky Mountains figures for Smoky Mountains below are the ones we hold on record for Cabins of the Smoky Mountains in the Smoky Mountains. 4 ranked managers sit above Cabins of the Smoky Mountains and 2 sit below Cabins of the Smoky Mountains; 9 more companies were evaluated beside Cabins of the Smoky Mountains without a rank.
| Position of Cabins of the Smoky Mountains | Rank 5 of 7 ranked, 16 evaluated in the Smoky Mountains |
| Model | Full service |
| Base | Gatlinburg, Tennessee |
| Service area | Gatlinburg, Pigeon Forge, Wears Valley, Sevierville |
| Fee checked | September 2026 |
| Market page checked for Cabins of the Smoky Mountains | October 21, 2026 |
Cabins of the Smoky Mountains names 3 towns we hold registration rules for in the Smoky Mountains: Gatlinburg, Pigeon Forge and Sevierville. Each paragraph below for Cabins of the Smoky Mountains in the Smoky Mountains is taken from that town's own published rules for Cabins of the Smoky Mountains owners, checked on the date shown.
Cabins of the Smoky Mountains operates in Gatlinburg (Sevier County) in the Smoky Mountains, and per the town's own rules registration required of Cabins of the Smoky Mountains in Gatlinburg: yes; Cabins of the Smoky Mountains permit: Tourist Residency Permit; Cabins of the Smoky Mountains permit fee: $200 for a unit with two or fewer bedrooms, plus $75 for each additional bedroom. Covers the fire and building inspection.; Cabins of the Smoky Mountains inspection: yes, fire and building inspection tied to the permit fee, checked October 8, 2026, and Cabins of the Smoky Mountains owners in Gatlinburg work under that rule set.
Cabins of the Smoky Mountains operates in Sevierville (Sevier County) in the Smoky Mountains, and per the town's own rules registration required of Cabins of the Smoky Mountains in Sevierville: yes; Cabins of the Smoky Mountains permit: Short Term Rental Operational Permit; Cabins of the Smoky Mountains renewal: annual; Cabins of the Smoky Mountains inspection: yes, a life safety inspection by the Sevierville Fire Department, checked October 8, 2026, and Cabins of the Smoky Mountains owners in Sevierville work under that rule set.
For a Cabins of the Smoky Mountains owner outside Gatlinburg, Pigeon Forge and Sevierville, 4 of 5 the Smoky Mountains jurisdictions require registration; Cabins of the Smoky Mountains owners should check the home’s town against that file, dated October 8, 2026.
For Cabins of the Smoky Mountains, 2 of 5 Smoky Mountains jurisdictions list a fee with a number, and 3 require an inspection, which a Cabins of the Smoky Mountains owner should price into year one.
| Tennessee state sales tax on a Cabins of the Smoky Mountains stay | 7% |
| Local option sales tax on a Cabins of the Smoky Mountains stay | capped at 2.75% by the state, set per county |
| Sevierville local tax on a Cabins of the Smoky Mountains stay | 3% |
| Pigeon Forge local tax on a Cabins of the Smoky Mountains stay | 2.50% |
| Gatlinburg local tax on a Cabins of the Smoky Mountains stay | 3% |
Cabins of the Smoky Mountains is one of 16 managers in the Smoky Mountains evaluation, and the Cabins of the Smoky Mountains figures below set Cabins of the Smoky Mountains against the rest of the Smoky Mountains market, with the cabinsofthesmokymountains.com record as the reference point for Cabins of the Smoky Mountains.
Cabins of the Smoky Mountains lists no homes of its own. Of the 10 homes on record in the Smoky Mountains, Cabins of the Smoky Mountains holds none, because only 1 manager publishes a property list, and Cabins of the Smoky Mountains is not one of them.
Of the 7 ranked Smoky Mountains peers of Cabins of the Smoky Mountains, 2 print a fee with a number, and Cabins of the Smoky Mountains is not one of them.
| Typical range in the Smoky Mountains to hold Cabins of the Smoky Mountains against | Most companies quote privately; published rates found range from 10% to a flat 20% of net revenue |
| Managers publishing a rate, Cabins of the Smoky Mountains included or not | 2 of 16 evaluated |
| Fee index updated for the Smoky Mountains row of Cabins of the Smoky Mountains | September 2026 |
| Ranked managers in the Smoky Mountains with a published fee, Cabins of the Smoky Mountains included or not | 2 of 7 |
Inside the Smoky Mountains ranking, Cabins of the Smoky Mountains sits at rank 5 next to Compass Vacation Properties at rank 4 and Fireside Chalets at rank 6, and in the Smoky Mountains the order between Cabins of the Smoky Mountains, Compass Vacation Properties and Fireside Chalets follows the printed methodology.
Cabins of the Smoky Mountains is based at Gatlinburg, Tennessee and runs a full service management model, as stated on cabinsofthesmokymountains.com.
For the Smoky Mountains, Cabins of the Smoky Mountains states its service area as gatlinburg, Pigeon Forge, Wears Valley, Sevierville.
For the contract terms of Cabins of the Smoky Mountains in the Smoky Mountains we read cabinsofthesmokymountains.com and cabinsofthesmokymountains.com/management on October 15, 2026, and none of those Cabins of the Smoky Mountains pages prints a notice period for Cabins of the Smoky Mountains, a minimum term or an early termination fee for the Smoky Mountains.
Cabins of the Smoky Mountains has not claimed this profile, so every fact on the Cabins of the Smoky Mountains page for Smoky Mountains comes from cabinsofthesmokymountains.com and the public sources listed under Sources for Cabins of the Smoky Mountains in the Smoky Mountains, not from Cabins of the Smoky Mountains.
Cabins of the Smoky Mountains appears in the Smoky Mountains with 15 sources across 7 outside domains, each listed under Sources for Cabins of the Smoky Mountains with the date we read it.
These are the 5 questions to put to Cabins of the Smoky Mountains before you sign in the Smoky Mountains, with what Cabins of the Smoky Mountains has published on each Smoky Mountains point at cabinsofthesmokymountains.com and what the record for Cabins of the Smoky Mountains still lacks.
Every figure on the Cabins of the Smoky Mountains page for the Smoky Mountains carries the date we checked it for Cabins of the Smoky Mountains, and the latest check on file in the Smoky Mountains is September 2026. Each Cabins of the Smoky Mountains figure for Smoky Mountains comes from cabinsofthesmokymountains.com or an official source about Cabins of the Smoky Mountains, never from an STR Select estimate. Where Cabins of the Smoky Mountains publishes nothing, we leave the gap as a question you can put to Cabins of the Smoky Mountains. Homes on record for Cabins of the Smoky Mountains in the Smoky Mountains are only those Cabins of the Smoky Mountains listed itself or self-reported through the Cabins of the Smoky Mountains claim flow, and the Cabins of the Smoky Mountains government facts for the Smoky Mountains come from the .gov page read for Cabins of the Smoky Mountains that day. The place of Cabins of the Smoky Mountains in the Smoky Mountains order follows the published methodology, and Cabins of the Smoky Mountains cannot buy a better one.
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