Family-friendly vacation rentals in Claytor Lake

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Tiny home in Laurel Fork

The Blue Ridge Creek Bus

Recently featured on VisitVirginia’s social pages as VA’s most unique Airbnb! Escape to a fully remodeled school bus on 300 yards of private creek frontage. Enjoy a comfy queen, cozy bunk beds, a full bath, A/C, heat, Fast WiFi, and Roku TV. Swim, fish, and play in the sun then relax by the fire pit after a day of outdoor fun. Enjoy morning coffee or night stars on the 20ft observation deck. Perfect for romantic escapes or family adventures-the perfect blend of outdoors and modern comfort.

A spacious wooden dock extends over calm waters, surrounded by verdant hills. Colorful chairs in blue, red, and yellow line the edge, inviting relaxation. A shaded pergola provides a cozy spot, enhancing the serene waterfront setting.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

5 beautiful, private acres on the lake

Welcome to our exclusive and completely private 5 acre family getaway on Claytor Lake, located on its own private peninsula with 1/3 mile of private waterfront. The best location and views on the lake! A tree-lined drive leads to a big flat yard filled with majestic oaks, maples, and hickories. Views, quiet, wildlife. 4 BR with private above garage guest suite. Surrounded by water. Huge dock for swimming, fishing, dockage. 5 night min summer (some exceptions) 3 night min VT graduation.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 302 reviews

A charming cabin is nestled among trees, showcasing a rustic wooden exterior. Colorful flowers and bushes surround the entrance, adding natural beauty. Steps lead up to a porch with railing, inviting guests to enjoy the serene setting.

Cabin in Dugspur

Cabin by the River

Constructed from two old tobacco barns (with fireplace), this property provides a unique experience-connecting the past & present. The cabin is surrounded by nature’s beauty and Big Reed Island river flows only feet from the front porch. Set on 32 acres, the cabin has a large porch with rocking chairs perfect to enjoy views of the river & mountains. New addition includes an outdoor shower! Please expect no internet, a TV for DVD/CDs only and limited cell reception. Truly unplug & relax.

An open-concept living room is showcased with a view of the lake through large glass doors. A neutral color palette is present, complemented by a cozy seating arrangement and a round coffee table. Natural light illuminates the space, enhancing the serene atmosphere.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Panoramic Lake Views, Pet-Friendly, 35 mins to VT!

Lakeview Hilltop–Adorable lake house with panoramic views of Claytor Lake, Virginia! Nestled on a 1-acre hill, this pet-friendly home features a newly renovated bathroom. Perfect for family/friends getaways or visits to Virginia Tech. Relax on the spacious patio, ideal for grilling, lawn games, and evenings by the fire pit. Kids will love the clubhouse with a slide, toys, and floats. Kayaks and life jackets available! Bring your lake gear, and unwind on our private dock for a true retreat!

Two Adirondack chairs are positioned on a sandy beach, facing a shimmering lake at sunset. A colorful beach ball rests nearby, while the sun casts a warm glow over the water, enhancing the serene environment.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Private beach & 2-level dock: Sunsets on Bass Cove

“Sunsets on Bass Cove” is ideally located on the best part of Claytor Lake, with private beach, boat dock, and sleep space for 12 guests. Gorgeous sunset views and over 300 feet of water frontage. Dock includes water slide, sun deck up top, and nearby boat rental at the State Park. Full kitchen, laundry, pool table, arcade, sauna, shuffleboard, grill, firepit & wet bar. Owner lives next door. Drive to Va Tech (25 min), Radford U (14 min), Grocery (12 min). 5 min from I-81, Exit 105.

A cabin is nestled among trees with a metal roof, overlooking a calm lake at sunrise. Large windows glow warmly, and a wooden deck leads to the entrance. The serene water reflects the early morning light, creating a tranquil outdoor environment.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Private, Waterfront, Beautiful Views !

Almost 4 acres, very private waterfront! Only 30 Min to Lane Stadium Waterfront Lake Cabin! Close to VT & RU Cozy and bright, very private with your own waterfront with almost 180 degree views. Perfect swimming and floating cove! See bald eagles and osprey that nest nearby ! Great fishing, bass abundant! Beautiful cove on the main channel, private dock. 5 adult kayaks, 2 tandem + kid kayaks & one SUP.** **Additional swim, kayak usage waiver to be signed prior to check in

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews

A view of the serene New River is framed by a wooden porch railing. Lush greenery surrounds the water, with trees lining the banks. A spacious yard stretches out below, offering a flat area for outdoor activities. The distant banks provide a backdrop to the peaceful scene.

Home in Draper

Waterfront Retreat on New River/Claytor Lake

Waterfront retreat on the New River at the headwaters of Claytor Lake . Great for fishing, tubing, and boating. Directly across from Allisonia boat ramp and immediately adjacent to our other listing (Cozy Waterfront Cabin). Shared use of boat ramp located on the next lot. Large flat yard is perfect for outdoor activities beside the water. Nearby access to New River Trail. Well behaved dogs are allowed with prior approval. You must keep dog leashed during visit. Property has WiFi.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

The A-frame cottage is set against a vibrant blue sky with scattered clouds. Lush greenery frames the scene, highlighting the stone wall and inviting outdoor seating areas on the expansive lawn. The unique circular window design adds character to the charming structure.

Cottage in Hillsville

20 Acre A-Frame With Hot Tub, Barn & Creek

Create memories to last a lifetime at Mabry Creek Cottage where it's all in the details. Every inch, both indoors and out, was carefully designed with our guests' comfort, relaxation, and enjoyment in mind. From the secret room behind a bookshelf to indoor and outdoor games to books and cozy nooks; from comfy beds to great towels and oh, so many places to sit and enjoy the complimentary local wine and Peet's coffee, our guests tell us their only regret is not staying longer.

Guest suite in Christiansburg

A private pool area is illuminated by soft lighting, creating a serene evening ambiance. The bright blue water contrasts with the darkening sky. Outdoor seating and a hot tub are present, complementing the inviting staircase leading to the house.

Walkout suite, private pool, i81,VT, RU,Aquatic

Welcome to our little 💎 Enjoy 1500 sq ft of private space! Our Boles Mountain View Suite has keyless entry, 2 queen bed rooms , 2 air mattresses, corner couch and futon, full kitchen, 1 full bath, private pool. Towels and linens provided. Laundry available for guests with a 3 night stay or more. Minutes away from local restaurants, shopping centers, Virginia Tech, University of Radford and the Aquatic Center and only 3 miles from I81 entrance!! We provide WiFi, and 2 Smart TVs.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 316 reviews

A serene view of a sunset over a lake, framed by trees and silhouettes of neighboring docks. Soft hues of orange and pink reflect on the water's surface, indicating the end of the day in a tranquil natural setting.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

MJ's Getaway

No Lake Access 1,000 sq ft home, 2 BR 1 Bath, 400 sq ft deck, 200 sq ft screen porch with lake views Wifi (20mb on average) Youtube TV Firepit Grill Desk Outdoor Furniture Pets allowed (See Rental Agreement for exceptions) Dog cage with waterproof mats, dog bowls, and feeding mat provided High chair and pack n play are available upon request (please let me know when booking) Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place to stay, with amazing views especially sunsets

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

Farm stay in Bastian

Pride’s Mountain | Authentic Farm Stay w/ Hot Tub

Where the “ just passing through” becomes the destination. Perched at 2,543 ft atop our 66-acre Appalachian farm, this retreat offers sweeping views, peaceful surroundings, unforgettable sunsets, and nights under a sky full of stars. Wake slowly with coffee above the clouds, unwind in the hot tub, and experience the quiet beauty of Pride’s Mountain. Every photo was taken here on the property, though none truly do it justice as in person. Upgrade packages available.