We already have a few mid-term booking requests so just as I thought, my vision of what's possible is coming to reality. 

Avery Carl's Book, 'Short-term rental, long-term wealth' How did you find this deal and how did you negotiate it?

If you plan to live there in the winters, you might have a hard time doing long term rental outside of that and finding a new tenant every summer.

Use tools like AirDNA or Mashvisor to provide market data on projected rental income and occupancy rates, and make sure your lender works with appraisers familiar with short-term rentals.

from my advice rural properties and developments aren't successful and you are climbing an uphill battle. sounds a little niche. we focus on developing and not reinventing the wheel. if this is truly what you want to focus all your time and energy on then visit the closest 5-10 of these that look like the ones you are interested and ask if they'd expand or build a secondary one. do a lot of research before you just take action 

I had one short term rental that was granted a permit earlier this year and I have been operating it for months now as an STR.

Quote from @Frank Pyle: Obstacle is getting a 1007 with realistic long term rents. 

For Short term renters ? 

A couple of things I like to tell my newbies-Owning a short-term rental property can offer significant financial benefits.

@Yamil NafRaising $160,000 for your short-term rental (STR) venture is a great goal, and there are several ways to structure the deal to minimize your upfront costs while attracting investors.