Own a Red River Gorge Cabin — With Someone Local Who Sells It and Keeps It Running
This site answers the questions investors actually ask about Gorge cabins — what they earn, what they cost to keep running, and what each county’s rules say — using sourced data and real repair invoices, not aggregator guesses. It’s written by Marcos Gil: a licensed Kentucky real estate agent who also owns the local company that maintains these cabins. Nobody else in the Gorge works both sides of that equation.
Start With the Three Guides
The Cabin Investment Guide
Is a Gorge cabin a good investment? The direct answer, the sourced numbers, and the honest risks.
What It Costs to Maintain One
Septic to snow damage — real cost line items from the invoices of the company that does the work.
STR Rules by County
Powell, Wolfe & Menifee county short-term-rental rules — verified by phone, with dates.
The Market, Stamped and Sourced
Every number on this site carries its source and date. Here’s the shape of the market:
#8
Rogers, KY — best U.S. mountain STR markets · AirDNA · [MARCOS: verify report year before publishing]
[MARCOS: occupancy %]
[MARCOS: e.g. “Average occupancy, Gorge-area cabins · AirDNA · Aug 2026”]
[MARCOS: ADR $]
[MARCOS: e.g. “Average daily rate · AirDNA · Aug 2026”]
Market data describes the past; it is not a projection or promise of any property’s future performance.
Who’s Behind This
Marcos Gil is a licensed Kentucky real estate agent with Keller Williams [MARCOS: market center name] and the owner of Central Property Services, the Beattyville-based repair company that maintains cabins across the Gorge. That combination is the entire point: the person showing you the cabin has also fixed the roofs, pumped the septics, and winterized the hot tubs of cabins just like it. More about working with Marcos.
The Red River Gorge STR Market Report
Occupancy, rates, and what actually sold — once a month, no fluff. Free.
[MARCOS: embed the GHL report opt-in form here via LeadConnector — unchecked consent checkbox + hidden page-URL field required.]