Vacation rentals with a kayak in Franklin County

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A dining table is set on the deck, featuring a bright blue umbrella and floral tablecloth. Surrounding the table are four Adirondack chairs. The view includes calm waters and lush greenery, enhancing the serene lakeside atmosphere.

Home in Moneta

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Lakefront - Deep cove - Fun for the whole family!

Sleeps 10. 3k sq ft home with three living rooms, 5 bedrooms and full baths each on separate floors. Great for 2-3 families. Situated in a peaceful, private cove that will make you feel calm and serene. Lots of room to spread out with a living area and full bath on every floor! Beautiful lake views, Game room, super fast Wi-Fi, fire table, multiple decks, fully equipped kitchen. Quiet cove great for swimming and fishing from dock. Close to shopping/activities and marinas. You'll love it here!

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A hot tub with bubbling water is positioned in a covered area, providing a relaxing retreat. Nearby, two colorful hammock chairs gently sway, surrounded by lush greenery, offering a sense of tranquility and connection to nature.

Home in Goodview

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 312 reviews

LAKEHOME•Fishing•HotTub•FirePlace•Theater•GameRoom

Spacious 4BR/3BA lakefront retreat on 2+ acres with stunning views of Smith Mountain Lake—ideal for large family getaways! Enjoy a peaceful, private dock, deep clean water. Excellent fishing! Includes kayaks, paddleboard, canoe & pedal boat. Inside, unwind in the movie theater or play pool, air hockey, foosball & more. The large, well-stocked kitchen and adjoins dining room makes mealtime a breeze. Plenty of cozy spots to relax, reconnect, and soak in the peaceful, wildlife-filled surroundings.

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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, 235 reviews

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

LAKEfront House on Lake...7 beds. Sunday Free(w/check in any weekday & check out on Sunday then we blockout Sun. night for you) Monday night $98(March-May) 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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Apartment in Moneta

5 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

Lakefront Hideaway | 2+ Night Stay Discount

+1BR / 1BA Lakefront Studio Condo on beautiful Smith Mountain Lake +Private, spacious balcony, unobstructed water views +Sleeps 2 adults (1 Queen bed + sleeper sofa) +Free Wi-Fi (but best to unplug), TV, stocked kitchen, and washer/dryer facilities on-site +Located in a quiet resort community with pool access (seasonal) & boat rentals nearby +5 to 20 mins to restaurants, wineries, hiking trails & more! +Perfect for couples, solo travelers, or fishing excursions +Will adjust rate for 2+ nights

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A spacious wooden dock extends over the calm water, surrounded by lush greenery. A single lounge chair is positioned for relaxation, offering views of the serene lake and wooded shoreline.

Home in Goodview

4.79 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Proctor Landing -Lakefront Pet friendly! Fire pit!

Proctor Landing on Smith Mountain Lake. We hope you enjoy your stay & are ready to wind down! This area has something for everybody! Visit VATech for a game or sight seeing. Be sure to visit a winery as well. Or stay at the house and enjoy all the lake has to offer. House is kid friendly- includes a pack and and play convertible to a bassinet. Kids dishes included as well in the kitchen. PET FRIENDLY w/ $150pet fee per pet NON refundable. boat lift use is NOT allowed. floating dock available

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A covered dock area features comfortable seating arrangements with a round coffee table, surrounded by natural water views. The space is complemented by two vibrant green stand up paddleboards and a boat, providing a welcoming environment for relaxation and leisure by the water.

Home in Hardy

5 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews

Morewood Retreat - Fast Wifi & Upgraded Dock!

Morewood Retreat is super spacious with great amenities and Deep WATER right off the UPGRADED dock! The home has been remodeled with beautifully designed bathrooms and bedrooms, all with views of the lake! This home will be perfect for your family to spread out and relax. The home is equipped with everything you will need to entertain your family with a party dock, kayak, two Stand Up Paddleboards, pool table, smart tv's in each room. Log in and enjoy all of your accounts during your stay!

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A serene outdoor space is depicted, featuring a large grassy area with a circular stone fire pit surrounded by several chairs. The back of the home showcases a screened-in porch, steps leading to the lower level, and a deck area offering tranquil views of the surrounding trees.

Home in Moneta

5 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews

Just Breathe-Lakefront-Private Dock-3BR-Pets Yes

Come enjoy "Lake Time" in this private and peaceful waterfront lake retreat with private dock on SML. We have set this home up for our family and are extending it to yours. The moment you pull into the driveway, you will feel the lake vibes relaxing your soul. We have rented lake-front properties for the last decade until finally setting our sites on this gem! You will not find uncomfortable beds, slow wi-fi, or feel cramped when you host larger groups. This is our dream lake home.

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A breathtaking sunset casts vibrant shades of orange, pink, and purple across the lake's surface. Silhouetted docks extend into the water, framed by distant mountains and a softly illuminated sky, creating a serene lakeside scene.

Condo in Moneta

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 375 reviews

Lake Lover's Paradise

Come to the lake! This spacious one bedroom top floor end unit is uniquely located between Napoli by the Lake restaurant and large outdoor swimming pool. Fantastic views of the lake from the large deck! Sleeps 2 adults and 2 small children under three. The following amenities are provided during your stay (Subject to season and repair): 2 Outdoor Pools Exercise Room Boat & Jet Ski Rental 1 Indoor Pool Hot Tub Courtesy Boat Slips Beach & Boat Launch Area Tennis & Pickleball Courts

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The image captures a vibrant sunset reflecting on a calm lake. Soft colors of orange and pink fill the sky, while lush greenery frames the water’s edge. A dock extends into the lake, providing access for enjoying water activities against the serene backdrop.

Townhouse in Hardy

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

Lakefront w/ Amazing Sunsets, Kayak, SUP Board

Welcome to our Lake House! It's a 3 Bedroom & 3 1/2 Bath (every bedroom has its own bath -1 with jacuzzi soaking tub), Wi-Fi, 3 TVs, gas fireplace, tandem Kayak & SUP board. Located on a cove in a Golf Course community, it's conveniently located near restaurants, bars, grocery & entertainment (huge plus for SML). Our townhouse has gorgeous views of the lake and its wildlife. Enjoy a drink on the patio or party deck and relax while you watch the sunset. Your vacation awaits!

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A stone path leads to a private dock, beside a calm lake framed by lush green trees. The vibrant red foliage of a nearby tree adds a pop of color against the serene backdrop of blue skies and water.

Vacation home in Moneta

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Spacious Waterfront House for the perfect getaway

Our house is located on the wonderful Smith Mountain Lake. The community around the house gives more than just a place to vacation, it also provides a place to cherish. Whether you want to enjoy scenic views, get wet in the water, or just enjoy good music and great people, our house allows you to do it all! Kayaks and paddleboards for use during stay. **Max 8 guests per local STR rules and all vehicles, boat trailers, etc must be on property, no street parking allowed. **

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A charming log cabin with a green metal roof is surrounded by lush grass and trees. A stone walkway leads to the entrances, each framed with flower boxes, inviting guests to enjoy the serene setting.

Cabin in Boones Mill

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

Blue Ridge Mountain Cabin

This lovely, cozy cabin in the middle of the Blue Ridge Mountains offers enchanting views of Cahas Mountain that are always captivating. Enjoy Roanoke's outdoor adventures and activites and stay at our cabin for a relaxing and peaceful evening by the fire. -We are just 1 mile off Hwy 220 -Just 25 min off hwy 81 and 15 min from Roanoke. -Centrally located between VA Tech & Liberty University/Lynchburg. -And 25 minutes from Smith Mountain Lake.

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The tiny house is situated on a raised platform, featuring a wooden deck with a railing. Large windows provide natural light, and surrounding greenery creates a tranquil setting. Various trees and plants are visible in the backdrop, enhancing the natural environment.

Tiny home in Wirtz

5 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews

Welcome to our SML Tiny House!

Welcome to Smith Mountain Lake! Our waterfront tiny house is located on the Black Water River which connects directly to Smith Mountain Lake. The house features a fishing/observation deck below with seating. This is the perfect place to kick back and relax. Close to dining and activity options in both Rocky Mount and the West Lake/Bridgewater Marina areas. A quick 40 minute drive to Roanoke for additional entertainment options.