8 best Airbnb investment opportunities | January 8, 2022

Lakefront farmhouse, 4 bedrooms under $525k with a 20.6% expected cash on cash return. Today's list: TN, GA, NC, CO, VA, UT, NY, and FL.

2417 Ridgehigh Pass, Sevierville, TN 37876

Beautiful, spacious short-term rental cabin in the well-planned popular community of Sky Harbor! This 1 1/2 story w/basement home has 1 bedroom, and 1 full bath is conveniently located between Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge, comes fully furnished, and has a great open floorplan with beautiful hardwood floors and the master bedroom on the main level. Kitchen is open to a spacious great room w/cathedral ceiling, exposed beams, and a beautiful stone covered fireplace with gas logs and huge floor to ceiling windows offering a peaceful wooded mountain view. Great room opens to a large, covered wrap around porch with rocking chairs and it leads to possibly the best hot tub in town... a hot tub in a tree on another covered deck. Large master bedroom on main level has an ensuite bathroom with a jetted tub and separate shower. Upstairs has the open loft with a pool table and access to another covered deck where you can relax and take in the beautiful views. All furniture and art convey. Basement offers great storage and great opportunity for more finished living space. Lovely mature trees provide privacy. The privately maintained paved roads, and convenient location that is minutes to many of the area's well-known attractions, including the Great Smoky Mountain National Park, Dollywood, Gatlinburg, Pigeon Forge, restaurants, and shopping have made this location a very popular short-term rental opportunity. This cabin has been meticulously cared for and is in top notch condition, and it offers an excellent investment opportunity, vacation home, or full-time residence. This cabin has grossed over $48,258+ (established bookings) in 2021, and over $45,751+ in 2020. Come see it for yourself... call for a showing appointment!

• $525,000

• 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath

• Average Daily Rate: $221

• Expected occupancy rate: 68%

• Monthly expected income: $4,405

• Monthly expected expenses: $3,183

• Monthly expected cash flow: $1,222

• Expected cash on cash return: 10.5%

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150 Winter Dr, Morganton, GA 30560

Stunning Custom Built cabin with Elegance Through-Out & VIEWS from EVERY ROOM! You will be AMAZED from the minute you walk into this Energy Efficient Home! True quality and style throughout the Custom designed & quality built 3br/3ba cabin with year round mtn. views, situated on a peaceful & private 6.82 acre lot, with wrap around porches/decks for outdoor entertaining, all wood interior, views from all 3 levels, cozy living room with corner gas-log fp, cathedral ceilings, hardwood floors throughout, two bedrooms & bathroom on main level, eat in kitchen, pantry, office nook, open loft overlooking living room, lots of windows for natural light, incredible master suite upstairs with awesome views, large walk in closet, make-up area, jetted tub/separate shower & his/her vanities, full bsmt, one side finished with den, bathroom, & wet bar & the other side is unfinished w/nice workshop, walk out bsmt patio, nicely landscaped w/large outbuilding and 2 car carport. This cabin is perfect for year-round living or as a vacation get-a-way! Would make a fantastic Air BNB.

• $475,000

• 3 Bedrooms, 3 Baths

• Average Daily Rate: $248

• Expected occupancy rate: 64%

• Monthly expected income: $4,687

• Monthly expected expenses: $3,025

• Monthly expected cash flow: $1,662

• Expected cash on cash return: 15.7%

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