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A light-colored brick house features a red metal roof and is surrounded by a well-maintained yard. Three white outdoor chairs are positioned on the grass, offering a place to enjoy the peaceful surroundings. A small tree is visible near the entrance.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Lillie’s Place at KC Farms w/gorgeous scenic views

***3.5 miles from Ferrum College ***trailer/boat parking available. ****20 minutes from Rocky Mount **** 30 minutes from Martinsville **45 minutes from Roanoke. Come stay at the heart of our working cattle and sheep farm! Located directly off of Route 40 in Ferrum, Lillie's Place is nestled in between cattle pastures. Lillie's Place offers a quiet and relaxing get away spot. The views are amazing! Lillie’s Place offers a beautiful display of artwork by the talented Kelli Scott!

A functional water slide is positioned on the edge of a wooden dock, providing access to the calm lake water below. The surrounding landscape features trees with autumn foliage, creating a peaceful atmosphere. The dock and slide showcase a well-maintained structure with a clear view of the water.

Home in Goodview

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 288 reviews

Lakehome with HotTub Fireplace Theater & Game Room

HUGE 4/3 LAKEFRONT wildlife viewing RETREAT sitting on over 2 acres overlooking beautiful SML. This home is ideal for family gatherings. Large dock with deep, clean water in a quiet cove perfect for swimming and excellent fishing. We provide kayaks, paddle boat, canoe, paddle board. Our SPACIOUS home provides lots of fun for the whole family Indoor fun includes Movie theater, pool table, air hockey, foosball, video games and kids play room.Just outside is a hot tub, firepit, b-ball & more!

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A modern kitchen and dining area feature light grey cabinetry and stainless steel appliances, complemented by a large dining table set with blue dishes and wine glasses. A warm glow from the pendant light overhead enhances the inviting atmosphere, with the open living space visible in the background.

5 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

Smith Mountain Lake / Blue Ridge

Nestled among the trees on a quiet street of Aspen Point development, this house will be your perfect base for adventures at Smith Mountain Lake and Blue Ridge Mountains. This 3 bedroom/2 full bath lakeside getaway is beautifully decorated, spacious, private, and surrounded by nature. There are so many outdoor adventures that await you in Moneta, Virginia. Smith Mountain Lake state park is only 15 min drive away and gives access to a public beach, boat launch, and miles of hiking paths.

A serene lakefront view is presented, featuring clear blue water gently lapping against the shore. Lush green trees line the banks, providing shade and natural beauty. The landscape reveals gently sloping hills that lead down to the water, enhancing the peaceful atmosphere.

Home in Goodview

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews

$98 LAKEfront Sun. Free Dock/Lift HotTub Kayak Pet

LAKEfront House on Lake...7 beds. Sunday Free(w/check on any weekday & check out on Sunday then we blockout Sun. night for you) Monday night $198. Near Roan/Lynchburg/Blue Ridge Mtns. Great Location Fishing/Swimming w/Clean lake water. Pets. Stunning views. Floor to ceiling windows. Secluded. Big HotTub, Canoe, Firepit w/Wood, 6 Kayaks(life vests) Private Dock w/boat lift. Deep cove. Swing at lake. Screen porch. Game room. Famous s curve for fishing. 6 Guests if 2 are babies/toddlers.

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The exterior shows a brick duplex structure with a covered deck. Two vibrant kayaks are positioned against the railing, complementing the greenery in the background. The space blends indoor and outdoor areas, providing easy access to lake activities.

Home in Goodview

5 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews

The Waterfront: Dock•Kayaks•Boat Ramp•Remote Work

Welcome to The Waterfront at Smith Mountain Lake—where lakefront living meets modern simplicity. Just 30 minutes from downtown Roanoke, this is an easy getaway. Enjoy lakefront mornings relaxing on the covered deck with birds & deer. Unwind with a grilled meal before cozying up to a star-filled bonfire. Use our dock, kayaks, boat ramp & covered boat parking for easy lake access. Keep the fun going with croquet, bocce ball & board games. Relax on the double rocker & Adirondack chairs.

A living area showcases a modern design with a flat-screen television mounted on the wall above a wooden console. A decorative plant and sculptural piece are placed on the console. A comfortable armchair and side table are visible, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.

Home in Roanoke

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 73 reviews

Charming home - newly renovated!

Newly renovated home that is centrally located close to the Roanoke Greenway system (only steps away), Mill Mountain trails, Carilion Hospital, downtown Roanoke, the Blue Ridge Parkway, the Appalachian Trail, shopping, dining, and so much more! Peaceful setting with deck, fenced-in back yard, and regular visits from grazing deer. Workspace designed to allow guests to work in a relaxing home environment. Local, hometown host can offer the best places to visit during your stay!

A two-story house with a spacious outdoor deck is framed by lush greenery. The deck features seating areas and a large red umbrella, inviting relaxation. A paved walkway leads to the entrance, enhancing accessibility to the home.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

The Gate House - Lake Views and Private Cove

Welcome to The Gate House, a beautifully decorated lakefront 4 bdrm, 3 bath home on Smith Mountain Lake with easy access to a private waterfront and dock. You will enjoy spectacular views of the main channel from our quiet cove with plenty of deep water to park your boat as well as swim, kayak, or paddle board. Ten minute access to boat rentals, grocery store, and restaurants! Enjoy your time with family/friends with two levels of entertainment space; something for everyone!

A single-story cottage is presented with a gray exterior and a welcoming porch, featuring white railings. A neatly manicured lawn surrounds the home, and an American flag is displayed near the entrance. Gravel paths lead to the property, enhancing accessibility.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews

Fly In' Fishing Cottage

Load your fishing gear/boat or your “Pilot Go Bag”. Come and relax after a long day of flying, fishing or playing on the lake. Located along the Smith Mountain Lake Airport in a family friendly community, this 2 bedroom, 1 ½ bath is cozy and comfortable with a large deck to enjoy some down time and watch the planes come and go or listen to the activities on the lake. Catch a glimpse of the lake during the spring, fall and winter seasons. We are pet friendly.

A serene view of the lake is captured at sunset, where the sun reflects off the water's surface. Lush greenery outlines the shoreline, and wooden docks are visible in the distance, creating a peaceful atmosphere by the water's edge.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Shady Oak at Water’s Edge

Welcome to the Shady Oak at Water’s Edge! This secluded 3 bedroom, 4 bed, 2 bathroom home will meet your every desire! Enjoy an open concept feel throughout the kitchen, dining, and living area. *Upper level includes-kitchen, living area, master bedroom, queen bedroom, full bathroom, wood burning fireplace. *Lower level includes-kitchenette, living area, master bedroom, second conversion room including full and twin beds, gas fireplace, and a washer/dryer.

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The exterior of a remodeled cabin features a striking red metal roof and a combination of wooden and dark siding. The porch is framed by smooth stone steps, and a neatly manicured lawn extends across the front, enhancing the cabin's rustic charm.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

RESTORED 1887 CABIN, HOT TUB, WIFI, GAMEROOM

Remodeled cabin with addition added. Lots of space for parking trailers, boats or cars. Close to several boat ramps as well as boat rental places. Three full bedrooms with two and a half baths. Hot tub on porch with privacy screen as well as grill. Game room upstairs with poker table/black jack ect set up. Electronic video game with sixty different games. Wifi and smart tv's. Come stay with us and explore beautiful Smith Mtn Lake.

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A warmly decorated bedroom features a spacious bed with a patterned blanket, a cozy armchair, and a flat-screen TV. Natural light filters through two windows adorned with wood trim. A subtle mountain-themed wall art piece adds character to the space.

Home in Copper Hill

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 338 reviews

Twin Falls Getaway

If you’re looking for a remote cozy country cabin feel that’s out in the quiet peaceful country, with lots of different wildlife around, you’ve found the perfect place! Sitting in the beautiful country located just 2 miles off of the Blue Ridge Parkway. Located a mile off of 221, In between the city of Roanoke and the little town of Floyd about a 30 minute drive to both. About 35 miles (50 minute drive) from Blacksburg, Virginia Tech

A spacious living area features light wood flooring and a mix of seating options, including a sofa and armchairs. Natural light filters through partially drawn blinds, illuminating the space. A coat rack stands by the entrance, and a doorway leads to a nearby kitchen area.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 40 reviews

Classic Country Home- Easy Commute! 3 B/R

This charming home located between Rocky Mount and Martinsville is off Hwy 220. Enjoy quiet tranquil moments with an abundance of wildlife. Plenty of parking, Philpott lake is 10 Miles away. The cozy country mobile home cottage is in Franklin County Virginia, the Moonshine Capitol of the World! It's on a 3/4 acre corner lot. We would like to be dog friendly, there are stairs to get to both front and back doors.

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An outdoor balcony features a round table with a stone surface and a central hole for an umbrella. Surrounding wicker chairs provide comfortable seating. The view overlooks a calm lake with boats docked in the distance, framed by lush greenery on either side.

Home in Union Hall

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Smith Mountain Lake Condo

A spacious outdoor pool is surrounded by landscaped gardens and lounge chairs. The multi-story condominium building is visible in the background, framed by lush trees and a gently sloping hillside.

4.64 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

LAKE Joy: Lakefront Condo - Casago SML

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A large heated swimming pool is surrounded by a fenced patio area featuring brick pavers. Lush greenery and trees are visible in the background, along with a covered seating area nearby, inviting relaxation in a serene outdoor setting.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 82 reviews

Lake View Farm Retreat -Private Pickleball & Pool

A spacious dock extends over the calm water, featuring a sun deck with railing and seating. A jet ski is securely moored alongside. A set of stairs leads to a second-level viewing area, surrounded by tranquil lake views.

5 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Big Water, WiFi, pool table, pool, boat slip

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A custom-built home is presented with a blend of modern and traditional architecture. The exterior features a white facade with dark wood accents, complemented by a spacious driveway leading to a two-car garage. Bright blue chairs are placed on the front porch, surrounded by lush green grass and trees.

5 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

Smith Mountain Lake Retreat

A spacious dock extends over calm waters, featuring lounge chairs for relaxation. The surrounding area is adorned with trees showcasing autumn colors. In the background, the multi-level lakehouse is visible, offering a scenic view of the property from the water.

Home in Bedford County

4.63 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

Private Dock, Lake Views & Outdoor Fun

The kitchen features wooden cabinetry and a central island. Appliances include a refrigerator, stove, microwave, and dishwasher. A small dining table with white chairs is positioned nearby, while wooden flooring complements the warm tones of the kitchen.

5 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews

Serenity at Smith Mountain Lake

A charming waterfront home is positioned on a sloping lot, surrounded by trees. The property features multiple outdoor decks and a covered porch, offering space for relaxation and enjoyment of the natural surroundings. Sunlight filters through the trees, highlighting the lush greenery.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 99 reviews

Waterfront Fun at Smith Mountain Lake!

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The kitchen features light green cabinetry and modern stainless steel appliances, including a stove and refrigerator. A central island provides additional counter space, accompanied by a stool. Natural light streams in, illuminating the spacious layout that connects to a comfortable living area.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 45 reviews

Lakefront Home w/dock near Bridgewater/Bars/Food

A lakefront cabana with a metal bar and seating for three is surrounded by trees. Soft lighting illuminates the area, creating a welcoming space. A serene view of the water is visible in the background, enhancing the outdoor experience.

4.75 out of 5 average rating, 63 reviews

Family Lakefront Oasis - Dock, Cabana, Game Room

The aerial view captures a waterfront property with a large house and two neighboring homes. The double-deck dock extends into the calm waters of the lake, surrounded by trees reflecting the seasonal changes. A grassy area is visible behind the house, adding to the outdoor space.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

Lakefront, Hot tub Dock, kayaks, fire pit, 12 beds

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A dirt path winds through a lush forest, framed by tall green trees. Sunlight filters through the leaves, casting gentle shadows on the ground. A wooden post with a sign stands near the path's edge, while a metal gate is visible in the background.

Home in Martinsville

5 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

Peaceful Country Retreat

A serene lakefront view features a private dock and boathouse extending into calm waters. The spacious retreat is framed by lush greenery, with large windows reflecting the natural surroundings. An outdoor seating area is visible, inviting relaxation and gatherings amid tranquil scenery.

Home in Goodview

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 61 reviews

Lakefront Retreat w/ Game Room, Hot Tub, and Gym!

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The exterior of the home is framed by lush trees, with a view of the lake visible beyond. The sunset casts warm colors across the sky, creating a peaceful ambiance. A gravel driveway leads to the house, enhancing accessibility and inviting exploration.

5 out of 5 average rating, 54 reviews

Serenity & Sunsets-Family friendly home SML,2kings

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The rear view of the waterfront home features a spacious deck with a picnic table and stacked kayaks in the foreground. Stairs lead up to the upper deck adorned with a railing. Lush trees and flowering plants add greenery to the surrounding area.

5 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

Waterfront house Private Dock!

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The image captures a waterfront view highlighting a gently sloped yard leading to a spacious dock. Soft sunlight illuminates the scene, reflecting off the water, while trees and landscaping enhance the natural setting. A tranquil ambiance is conveyed by the serene water and distant shoreline.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 36 reviews

Dockside Daze-Prime Waterfront Loc/ Amazing Views

Private house rentals

A large covered dock is seen above the water, with wooden decking and multiple lounge chairs positioned for relaxation. Two boats are docked, and a ladder provides easy access to the water. Lush greenery surrounds the property, with a glimpse of the home visible on the hillside.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 94 reviews

RelAxin’ Hard SML-Flat Lot/beach, Kayaks WiFi,Dock

An open living area is characterized by high vaulted ceilings and exposed wooden beams. A comfortable sectional sofa is positioned around a coffee table, while a dining table accommodates multiple guests. A stone fireplace adds warmth, complementing the modern decor and natural light from large windows.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews

Gorgeous Moneta Lake House w/ Private Dock!

A private dock extends over calm waters, surrounded by lush greenery. A kayak is gently secured to the dock, and fishing rods are visible on the wooden planks. The serene scene is enhanced by a cloudy sky, suggesting a peaceful ambiance.

Home in Goodview

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews

Nestled in the trees

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A warm, inviting outdoor space features a circular fire pit surrounded by six Adirondack chairs. The house stands in the background, showcasing multiple levels of covered decks. A vibrant sunset paints the sky, while trees frame the area, adding a sense of secluded nature.

5 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews

Lakefront 3BR - Dock|Fire Pit|Lawn Games|Game Room

The cozy brick ranch home is set against a spacious lawn with a gently sloped landscape. The front porch features steps leading up to the entrance, and large windows provide ample natural light. A tree stands nearby, adding to the outdoor tranquility.

Home in Rocky Mount

5 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Country Cottage with Pool Table!

A spacious living room is viewed, featuring a chaise sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A television is positioned on a stylish console against the wall. Light hardwood flooring is complemented by a soft area rug, and art is displayed on the wall.

Home in Rocky Mount

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 66 reviews

Cottage in the Pines

The image captures a scenic view of a serene lake bordered by lush greenery and trees. Fluffy white clouds drift in a bright blue sky, while the calm water reflects the surrounding landscape. Houses are visible on the far shore, enhancing the peaceful ambiance.

Home in Huddleston

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews

Smith Mountain Lake Retreat on Peaceful Cove - 4BR

A welcoming living area features a spacious sectional sofa adorned with colorful cushions. A patterned area rug lies beneath a coffee table, complemented by a side table with decorative items. Natural light enters through a large window, enhancing the cozy ambiance of the room.

Home in Roanoke

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 58 reviews

Peaceful + Charming Farmhouse! Get your R & R!

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