$599,000

Welcome to Lightning Bug Lodge, a charming 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom log cabin nestled in the gated Shagbark Resort community in the Wears Valley area, just minutes from Pigeon Forge, Gatlinburg, and the Great Smoky Mountains National Park! The home is performing well on Airbnb with 4.9 star reviews from 200+ renters! Whether you're looking for a personal mountain getaway, vacation home, or investment property, this cabin offers the perfect combination of rustic charm, comfort, and entertainment. Featuring three levels of living space, this cabin welcomes you with soaring ceilings, exposed wood beams, hardwood floors, and impressive two-story windows showcasing the surrounding mountain scenery. The open-concept main level offers a spacious living room with a floor-to-ceiling stacked stone fireplace, dining area, and kitchen with stainless steel appliances and ample counter space. Each of the three bedrooms is located on a separate level, offering added privacy for family and guests. The finished lower level provides an additional bedroom and bathroom, along with a spacious entertainment area complete with a pool table, foosball, arcade games, and a second living space. Step outside onto the expansive wraparound decks to enjoy the peaceful wooded setting, mountain views, and outdoor dining areas. The private hot tub on the lower deck is the perfect place to unwind after a day exploring the Smokies. Located within the gated Shagbark Resort community, owners and guests can enjoy access to amenities including a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, tennis and basketball courts, walking trails, and recreational areas. With $55,990 in gross rental revenue for 2025 and a new HVAC system installed in 2026, this property offers an attractive opportunity for buyers seeking an established vacation rental or their own mountain retreat. The cabin's inviting interiors, thoughtfully appointed spaces, and entertainment features make it easy to enjoy from day one. Don't miss this opportunity to own a Smoky Mountain getaway with rental history, resort amenities, and convenient access to everything the area has to offer!