Welcome to 2017 Smoky Cove Rd, where authentic Smoky Mountain character meets the convenience, accessibility, and investment potential today's buyers are looking for! This turnkey log cabin has been enjoyed as a true second home by its current owners, family, and friends while also maintaining a proven rental history--giving the next owner an exciting opportunity to continue its success while potentially further optimizing occupancy and rental performance. From the moment you arrive, this cabin stands apart. Easy, non-steep paved access, parking for up to four vehicles, public water and sewer, and access to a community pool eliminate many of the concerns buyers encounter when searching for a Smoky Mountain cabin. The exterior logs have been recently refinished, while the metal roof, resurfaced driveway, improved drainage, and brand-new walkway bridge leading to the front door add to the list of thoughtful improvements made with long-term ownership and lower maintenance in mind. Step inside and you'll find the authentic cabin experience guests come to the Smokies to enjoy, with warm wood interiors, soaring ceilings, a stone fireplace, and an inviting gathering space that feels like a true mountain retreat. Outside, the wraparound porch and hot tub provide even more room to relax and enjoy the wooded Smoky Mountain setting. Upstairs, the large bonus loft/game area provides a dedicated entertainment space and additional flexibility. There is also an opportunity to add additional sleeping accommodations and potentially increase occupancy to as many as eight guests, subject to applicable permitting and occupancy requirements--creating additional upside for an investor looking to further optimize the property. The owners have continued investing in the cabin with newer appliances, an updated HVAC system, PEX plumbing, recently refinished exterior logs, a resurfaced driveway, improved drainage, a new front walkway bridge, and more--helping preserve the character of a true log cabin while addressing many of the major maintenance items buyers consider when evaluating a vacation home or short-term rental. 📍 LOCATION IS EVERYTHING IN THE SMOKIES 2017 Smoky Cove Rd offers a convenient location that keeps guests close to the area's major attractions without sacrificing the authentic cabin experience. Approximate drive times include: Pigeon Forge & the Parkway -- 10 minutes Downtown Sevierville -- 15 minutes Dollywood -- 18 minutes Gatlinburg -- 25 minutes Great Smoky Mountains National Park / Sugarlands Entrance -- approximately 30-35 minutes McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) -- approximately 55 minutes Whether you're searching for a Smoky Mountain short-term rental, Sevierville investment cabin, second home, or personal mountain getaway, this property delivers a combination that's increasingly difficult to find: authentic log-cabin character, easy access, public utilities, community amenities, substantial recent improvements, proven rental history, proximity to Pigeon Forge, Dollywood, Gatlinburg and Great Smoky Mountains National Park, plus additional opportunity to optimize occupancy and rental performance. 2017 Smoky Cove Rd isn't just ready for its next owner--it's ready for its next chapter.