Red River Gorge Cabin for Sale on 4.54 Acres – 1435 Pilot Rd, Stanton KY
If you’re looking for a Red River Gorge cabin for sale with land, this property delivers a rare combination of privacy, income potential, and long-term value.
Located in Stanton, just minutes from Red River Gorge, this 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom log cabin sits on 4.54 acres and is now listed at $649,900 after a recent price reduction.
Whether you’re searching for a Kentucky cabin Airbnb investment, a vacation home, or a private primary residence, this is the type of property buyers wait for.
📊 Property Overview
- Price: $649,900
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3 full
- Square Footage: 2,700 sq ft
- Lot Size: 4.54 acres
- Year Built: 2001
- Property Type: Log cabin
- Estimated Monthly Payment: $3,645
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🌲 Why This Cabin Stands Out
Key Features:
- Expansive wrap-around deck with wooded views
- Oversized garage with potential for conversion to game room or guest suite
- Finished basement with additional living space
- Large open-concept living and kitchen area
- Custom wood-finished walk-in closet
- Luxurious soaking tub in primary bathroom
- Fire pit and outdoor gathering space
- Whole-home generator (valued at $13,000, under 1 year old, 10-year warranty)
💰 Airbnb & Investment Potential
This property is positioned in one of Kentucky’s highest-demand short-term rental markets.
With over 4.5 acres, you’re not just buying a cabin—you’re buying future development potential.
Opportunities include:
- Converting the garage into a game room or entertainment space
- Adding a hot tub to increase nightly rental rates
- Building additional cabins for a multi-unit Airbnb setup
- Creating a private retreat-style rental compound
Platforms like Airbnb continue to drive strong demand in this area due to year-round tourism.
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🛋️ Interior Layout & Features
The cabin offers a functional layout for both personal use and rental flexibility.
- Primary bedroom on the main level
- Two additional bedrooms for guests or renters
- Three full bathrooms for convenience
- Finished lower level with a large great room
- Flooring includes hardwood, tile, and carpet
- Insulated windows for energy efficiency
The size and layout make it ideal for group stays, which typically generate higher rental income.
🌄 Outdoor Space & Privacy
One of the biggest selling points is the land.
- 4.54 acres of wooded privacy
- Space for outdoor recreation or expansion
- Suitable for horses
- Quiet, secluded setting with strong buyer appeal
This is exactly what buyers mean when they search for:
👉 “private cabin with land in Kentucky”
📍 Location Benefits
Being located in Stanton near Red River Gorge gives this property a major advantage.
You’re close to:
- Hiking trails
- Rock climbing destinations
- Scenic overlooks
- Tourist traffic year-round
This consistent demand is what drives strong Airbnb occupancy rates in the area.
📉 Price Reduction = Opportunity
- Previously listed higher
- Reduced by $23,600
- Zestimate: $606,800
👉 This signals seller motivation, which can create negotiation leverage.
🎯 Who This Property Is For
This property is ideal for:
- Airbnb investors looking for high-performing cabins
- Buyers wanting a second home in nature
- Primary homeowners seeking privacy and land
- Developers exploring multi-cabin opportunities
📞 Schedule a Showing
Listed by:
Jenny Perron – 859-559-3046
Adam Coleman – 859-699-6246
Brokerage: eXp Realty
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