Your Property
Management Solution
Who We Are
Local Vacation Property
Management, in Maggie Valley, NC
We’re your local, hands-on property management team, blending real estate expertise, hospitality design, and a touch of mountain magic. Our mission is simple — to help homeowners maximize their investment while creating unforgettable guest experiences that capture the spirit of the Smoky Mountains.
- Licensed North Carolina Real Estate Brokers
- Veteran-Owned Family Business
- Local Experts. Personalized Care. Transparent Communication.
Let's Work Our Magic!
Property Management
Short- & Long-Term
The Cabin Fairy combines local expertise, dependable service, and a touch of mountain charm to make your rental effortless for you and unforgettable for your guests.
Competitive Rate: 20% Nightly Rate
Design & Staging
Where Magic Meets Makeover
From cozy décor to optimized layouts, The Cabin Fairy transforms ordinary cabins into guest-loved escapes that photograph beautifully and perform profitably.
Real Estate Sales
Turning Dreams into Doorsteps
Dreaming of a cozy cabin or a luxury lodge? The Cabin Fairy will help you find the idyllic mountain home that fits your lifestyle and investment goals. As licensed North Carolina Real Estate Brokers, we guide you through buying, selling, or investing in mountain properties.
Monthly Property Checks
The Cabin Whisperer Visits
Even when you’re away, your mountain home deserves attention. We provide routine inspections, maintenance coordination, and detailed reporting to keep your property safe, secure, and well-maintained year-round. Because your mountain getaway deserves a guardian with wings.
Why Choose Us?
You’ve got enough on your plate already, that’s where we come in.
The Cabin Fairy™ delivers industry-leading property management with a personal touch, ensuring your home and your guests, are always in good hands.
Competitive Management Fees
Our fee is just 20% of the nightly rate, only when you earn.
We provide a lower cost-of-service than most competitors, helping you increase your return on investment while keeping quality sky-high.
Guest & Tenant Relations
From the first inquiry to five-star reviews, we manage all guest communication through our integrated channel manager, keeping you informed every step of the way.
Transparency & Reporting
Enjoy 100% transparency with real-time updates on bookings, property condition, repairs, and financials — all accessible at your fingertips.
Maintenance Services
We partner with trusted local providers to coordinate cleaning, maintenance, and repairs, ensuring your property always shines for the next arrival.
State-of-the-Art Technology
Your property is connected to Airbnb, VRBO, and our direct booking platform, giving you maximum visibility and seamless access anytime, anywhere.
Legal Compliance & Professional Oversight
As licensed North Carolina Real Estate Brokers, we ensure your property meets all legal, financial, and regulatory standards, so you can relax, knowing every detail is handled.
See what fairy-touched cabins look like!
Experience the warmth, charm, and magic of mountain living through our beautifully managed rentals each one styled and cared for with The Cabin Fairy touch.
Learn from Eve
More Than a Property Manager · A Coach, Author & Motivator
Eve Barrett “The Cabin Fairy” isn’t just creating magical stays, she’s helping others create magical lives. Through her coaching, workshops, and book, she shares the same principles that make her cabins sparkle: purpose, persistence, and positivity.
Get practical tools, inspiration, and strategies to make hosting and life more joyful, confident, and successful.
Learn from EveDiscover Get After It, Girl
By Eve Barrett
An empowering guide to chasing your dreams, building confidence, and adding 10% more sparkle to your everyday life.
“10% more effort, 100% more results.”
In Get After It, Girl, Eve blends heartfelt storytelling with practical tools for real growth, proof that small steps, done with heart, can transform everything.
What Our
Clients Say
“Eve has been my lifeline managing a rental from afar. Her design sense transformed our space from basic to beautiful, with thoughtful touches that make guests feel at home. She’s responsive, organized, and proactive, the kind of partner you want when your investment is hundreds of miles away. I trust her completely; she’s not just a manager, she’s the heart of our success.”
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
The Cabin Fairy™ combines local expertise, licensed real estate knowledge, and hands-on hospitality to deliver personalized service with a touch of magic. We’re not a big-box operation — we’re a veteran-owned, Maggie Valley–based team that treats every home like our own. Expect transparency, consistent communication, and results that sparkle.
We offer full-service property management for short- and long-term rentals, including:
- Guest communication and booking management
- Cleaning, maintenance, and inspections
- Design, staging, and photo preparation
- Pricing strategy and channel management (Airbnb, VRBO, Direct Booking)
We also help with real estate sales and monthly property checks for owners who live out of town.
Our management fee is 20% of the nightly rate only — no hidden costs or extra service fees. That means you only pay when your property earns. We believe in transparent pricing that helps you maximize your ROI while keeping your cabin in perfect condition.
Absolutely! That’s one of our specialties. From décor and design to professional photos and listing setup, we’ll help you create a space that stands out online and wows every guest in person. Eve’s design packages, tips, and checklists make it easy to start — even if you’ve never hosted before.