972 Stans Rd, Gatlinburg, TN 37738

BRAND NEW (2026) Fully Furnished 5BR/5BA Chalet Village Cabin | 9-Seat Theater, Game Room & Projected $140K-$184K Annual Income Turnkey investment opportunity in the highly coveted Chalet Village community--one of Gatlinburg's most proven and consistently performing short-term rental markets. A striking blend of modern mountain architecture and rustic warmth, this brand-new (2026) fully furnished residence offers 3,240 square feet across three thoughtfully designed levels, delivering a compelling combination of strong projected returns, elevated design, and a guest experience designed to drive bookings. Wrapped in sophisticated vertical siding accented by rich natural wood trim, the home presents a clean modern mountain aesthetic while blending seamlessly into its wooded surroundings. Positioned for privacy and year-round enjoyment, the property offers rare easy paved access and ample level parking for approximately six vehicles--a highly desirable feature in the Smokies where steep mountain roads and challenging driveways can impact the guest experience. Ideally located just minutes from Ober Mountain, Downtown Gatlinburg, the Arts & Crafts Community, Dollywood, Great Smoky Mountains National Park, and Pigeon Forge, the home offers both convenience and the private mountain setting guests actively seek and are willing to pay a premium for. Inside, the main level showcases a bright and inviting open-concept layout anchored by a dramatic vaulted great room featuring cathedral-style tongue-and-groove ceilings and a striking floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace feature wall with stone accents, wood detailing, and integrated TV placemen that creates an immediate wow factor upon entry. The living area flows seamlessly into a fully equipped kitchen featuring granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, custom cabinetry, and an oversized gathering island with extensive seating--ideal for entertaining and accommodating larger groups. A spacious King suite and full bathroom on the main level provide added flexibility and accessibility, while a dedicated laundry area with full-size washer and dryer adds convenience for owners and guests alike. Step outside to the expansive covered deck overlooking a peaceful wooded backdrop, offering multiple seating and dining areas that extend the living space outdoors. The lower level is designed for comfort and experience, featuring two King ensuite bedrooms along with a dedicated theater room complete with oversized screen, popcorn machine, and seating for nine guests--creating a true in-home cinema environment that enhances guest appeal and overall stay experience. A large covered deck spans the rear of the home, providing additional outdoor gathering space immersed in the natural surroundings. The lowest level is purpose-built for capacity and entertainment, offering a Queen bedroom ensuite plus a bunk-style room ensuite with four twin beds ideal for families and group stays, and an expansive game room serving as a central gathering space. Guests can enjoy the pool table, foosball table, lounge area, and additional entertainment space designed to keep everyone engaged long after returning from the area's attractions. Direct access to the covered deck reveals a private hot tub tucked among the trees--one of the most sought-after amenities in the Smoky Mountain rental market. Across all three levels, the home's tiered design and multiple covered decks create a seamless connection to the outdoors, offering elevated vantage points to enjoy the peaceful wooded setting and seasonal mountain views while providing multiple gathering spaces for larger groups. Owners and guests enjoy access to the Chalet Village Owner's Club, featuring three clubhouses with swimming pools, tennis and pickleball courts, and fitness facilities--offering a resort-style amenity package while avoiding the higher build, maintenance, and operational costs associated with private indoor pool homes.