Market overview
Allowed, with material limits.
Tennessee's Short-Term Rental Unit Act preempts local outright bans based on use/classification, keeping STRs legal.
Property eligibility: Not assessed A market overview can't tell whether a specific home qualifies (zoning, permits, HOA).
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Yes, with material limits. Tennessee's Short-Term Rental Unit Act preempts local outright bans based on use/classification, keeping STRs legal.
Yes, a license or registration is required.
12.75% in total on stays, on our records.
No night cap is on record.
Fines of up to $50 are on record.
We last checked the short-term rental rules for Gatlinburg on 5 Nov 2026.
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