Vacation Rental Photography

Gatlinburg, Pigeon Forge, and Sevierville

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Photography that shows guests what makes your rental special

From mountain views and welcoming interiors to the amenities guests look forward to, your photographs help people picture their stay.

I’m Mike Sutton Jr., a professional photographer serving Gatlinburg, Pigeon Forge, Sevierville, and the surrounding Smoky Mountain communities since 2015. I’ve completed more than 4,000 photography sessions for vacation rentals, hotels, resorts, and restaurants, working with over 1,500 hosts, real estate agents, property managers, and hospitality brands.

I personally take and edit every photograph, giving your property my attention from the session through the finished images. Clients consistently praise my communication, image quality, and how easy I make the process.

Portfolio

A-frame log cabin with a wraparound porch lit up at twilight, surrounded by autumn trees
Modern multi-level cabin exterior at twilight with a private pool and string lights
Living and dining area with floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking a mountain sunrise and a stone fireplace
Aerial view of a log cabin exterior at dusk with a covered deck and mountain view
Great room with vaulted ceiling, floor-to-ceiling windows, and mountain views
Vaulted-ceiling bedroom with a king bed and a private balcony overlooking the woods
Wraparound deck with adirondack chairs overlooking a mountain sunrise
Fire pit patio with adirondack chairs and string lights at dusk, mountain view
Freestanding soaking tub in a tiled bathroom viewed through a glass shower enclosure
Two-story stone-and-wood cabin lit up at twilight under a pink and purple sunset sky
Porch swing on a covered deck overlooking fall foliage and mountain ridges
Large timber-frame mountain lodge with a lit covered entrance at dusk
Rustic bedroom with plaid bedding, an iron bed frame, and a large wooded-view window
Outdoor dining table set for a meal beside a built-in fire feature overlooking a valley at sunset
Freestanding soaking tub beneath a large window overlooking a wooded hillside
Game room with a pool table and foosball table beneath wall-to-wall windows overlooking treetops
Deck fire pit table with adirondack chairs overlooking layered mountain ridges at sunset
Vaulted-ceiling bedroom with a king bed, wall-mounted TV, and large windows opening to a wooded deck
Covered deck lounge with a lit fire pit table and string lights at dusk, mountain view
Three-story stone-and-log cabin with wraparound decks surrounded by peak fall foliage

Choose the photography session that fits your property

Every full photography session includes interiors, daylight exteriors, 2D floor plans, and complimentary staging adjustments. Drone photography is included when safe and practical; I hold an FAA Part 107 remote pilot certificate.

Choose a Daytime Session for interior and daylight exterior coverage, or a Twilight Session to add your property’s evening atmosphere. Deluxe includes twilight photography, 3D floor plans, and your choice of a horizontal video, vertical reel, or property website. Website hosting and maintenance is $29 per month.

Compare packages and pricing, or browse available dates to schedule your session.

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Client Success

"We are so excited to share the photos of our cabin with our potential guests! Mike is not just a photographer - he's an artist! Our cabin photos are outstanding! They are eye-catching and unique, helping us raise the bar. He has a way of telling a story through his photography. He has photographed our cabin several times through different seasons and will always be our trusted photographer. It's an honor to have found someone who cares about our vision and captures it!"

— Wendy H.

"Mike is the best photographer in the entire market. We've received so many compliments and seen a huge increase in bookings since hiring him. He is so easy to work with and responds so quickly! He is also open to custom requests and willing to work with us when we needed custom shots. We will definitely have all our future photos done by Mike."

— Owen and Stephanie

"Mike was fantastic to work with and very easy to communicate with throughout the process. The new photos of my cabin turned out amazing. I could not be happier with the quality and would highly recommend Mike to anyone needing professional photography."

— Santy L.

Meet Mike

I'm an East Tennessee-based photographer specializing in the vacation rental and hospitality industry.

I know how much time, money, and heart goes into preparing a property for guests. My goal is to make sure your listing reflects that effort, helping you maximize your return on investment while making the photography process entirely stress-free.

I photograph vacation rentals throughout Sevier County, including Gatlinburg, Pigeon Forge, and Sevierville, as well as Townsend, Cosby, and the Douglas Lake/Dandridge area. Travel outside these areas may be available and is quoted individually.

More about Mike

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