$450,000
Avg. Purchase Price
$185
Avg. Nightly Rate
55%
Avg. Occupancy
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Market Type
Gatlinburg is the gateway to Great Smoky Mountains National Park, the most visited national park in the US. Cabin rentals dominate this family-friendly market.
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Monthly Cash Flow
-$285
Annual Cash Flow
-$3,422
Cash-on-Cash Return
-2.7%
Cap Rate
5.2%
Break-Even Occupancy
61%
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Main risk: break-even is 6 pts above modeled occupancy.
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Gatlinburg STR Market Highlights
- 1Gateway to most visited national park in America
- 2Cabin-style properties are the market standard
- 3Dollywood theme park adds family tourism draw
- 4Fall foliage season (October) sees premium rates
Seasonality in Gatlinburg
Peak October (fall foliage) and summer. Holiday weekends are strong. January-February are slowest.
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Gatlinburg STR Regulations
Sevier County is very STR-friendly. Minimal regulations compared to many markets.
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