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A private dock extends over the water, featuring red chairs and an umbrella for shade. Potted plants add a touch of greenery. In the background, the cottage is visible among trees, providing a serene waterfront setting.
Cottage in Huddleston
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

A Nautical Nook on Smith Mountain Lake

A pristine, scenic, lovely 2 bed, 1 bath waterfront cottage set on about an acre of property gently tucked into a cove of Smith Mountain Lake. Private stylish cozy retreat for a couple or small family of 4, with graceful appointed furnishings. Designed open floor plan living area blending dining, kitchen, living room. Gently slopping yard to 24' x24' dock and private boat ramp. Stroll over to the fire pit in the evening after enjoying a day on the lake. Come and enjoy our slice of paradise!

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A serene lakeside view is presented from the balcony, framed by tall trees with autumn foliage. The shimmering water reflects sunlight, while a small dock and boathouse are visible along the shoreline, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere of the surroundings.
Cottage in Huddleston
5 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

Kayaks, Billiards Room, Outdoor Fireplace, Privacy

Open the door to beautiful views & unparalleled amenities at Finekettle Cottage. A billiards room, 3 kayaks, 600 ft of waterfront, a gourmet grill & outdoor fireplace are just the beginning. 3 bedrooms & bathrooms with stunning views over the lake, large living areas, & a well stocked kitchen offer everything you need for a perfect getaway. 3 outside areas with stunning views offer perfect spots for morning coffee & evening cocktails. Fluffy towels, luxury linens & beach towels provided. 🙂

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The image showcases a serene landscape featuring a stone cottage set on a gently sloping green meadow. The view extends toward a tranquil lake, bordered by trees and spring foliage, under a clear blue sky.
Cottage in Penhook
5 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

Two waterfront cottages on 11 acres w private dock

Two cottages included, 70 yards apart, on 11 acres with a beautiful meadow, gentle slope to 200’+ of waterfront w/ private dock. Wiffleball field, firepit, bucket golf, fishing, grilling, darts, canoe, large patio for drinks and meals, star gazing, mountain & lake views. Rent a boat from the nearby marina and tie-up. Short ride to both restaurants & grocery. Perfect oasis for a peaceful full family getaway. It doesn’t get more unique. Great for fishing, golf trips,day trips to Danville and m

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A hot tub filled with sparkling water is set against a backdrop of rolling fields. A bottle of rosé wine and two glasses are placed on the edge of the tub. Horses can be seen grazing peacefully nearby, adding to the serene rural atmosphere.
Cottage in Glade Hill
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 90 reviews

Farm Cottage, HotTub, Field Views of Animals

Relax at the Happy Rooster, w/ friends & family in the country. Peaceful privacy surrounded by fields of animals & panoramic mountain views. Brand new HOT TUB! Spacious porch to enjoy sunrise, sunsets, & the stars. Sit by the campfire, to enjoy the sounds of nature. Relish on a mile plus peaceful stroll surrounded by farms to the end of the cul-de-sac. WiFi works great. 10 minutes from Smith Mountain Lake, 15 minutes to Rocky Mount; 5 minutes to Coves Amphitheater at Smith Mountain Lake.

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The exterior of the cottage is set against a backdrop of lush greenery. A covered porch invites relaxation, with seating available on both the porch and around a stone fire pit. A pathway leads to the entrance, surrounded by trees for privacy.
Cottage in Penhook
5 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews

The Cottage on Locust Lane, Waterfront On SML

Nestled in the serene woods overlooking the beautiful waters of Smith Mountain Lake, The Cottage on Locust Lane offers the perfect blend of tranquility and opportunities for fun on the lake. Our charming cottage is located in a peaceful cove at the foot of Smith Mountain in Penhook, Virginia. Smith Mountain Lake has earned the title "The Jewel of the Blue Ridge Mountains" and our cottage is the perfect location to relax, have fun, and experience all our beautiful lake has to offer.

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A spacious screened porch is furnished with a white table and colorful striped chairs. A ceiling fan is positioned above, providing comfort. The natural surroundings are visible through the screens, featuring trees with autumn foliage in the background.
Cottage in Huddleston
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

Peaceful 3 bedroom cottage near SML State Park

The enormous screened porch is where you will want to relax and enjoy the views. 3/4 mile to SML State Park(beach, hiking, biking, boat ramp), 4 miles to Parkway Marina, 1/2 mile to Mariners Landing Golf Course. Plenty of parking for multiple vehicles and a loop driveway if you’re towing boats. 2 queen and 2 twin beds. Fully equipped kitchen, cozy living room with smart TV and fireplace, 400Mbps WiFi. Separate sunroom for gaming or teleworking. Well behaved owners with dogs welcome.

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A charming cottage exterior features a white façade with dark shingles. A front porch is framed by two planters and flanked by decorative steps. An American flag hangs from the porch railing, while colorful flowers enhance the entryway and well-maintained lawn.
Cottage in Bedford
5 out of 5 average rating, 255 reviews

Rose Cottage- Charming 1940s Farm Stay

A charming 1940s cottage, completely restored, situated on a farm with beautiful Peaks of Otter and rolling pasture views. Two miles to Rt. 460, D Day Memorial, restaurants, and shops in historic Centertown Bedford. Centrally located between Smith Mtn. Lake, Lynchburg & Roanoke. The sister cottage next door is also available to rent.

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A charming cottage exterior features white siding and a steeply pitched roof. Twin windows on each side of the entrance are adorned with window boxes. An American flag flutters gently in front of the door, framed by neatly trimmed grass and young shrubs.
Cottage in Bedford
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Viola Cottage- Charming 1940's Farm Stay

A charming 1940's cottage, completely restored, and situated on a farm with beautiful Peaks of Otter and rolling pasture views. We are 2 miles to Rt. 460, DDay Memorial, restaurants, and shops in historic Bedford. Centrally located between Smith Mtn. Lake, Lynchburg & Roanoke. The sister cottage next door is also available to rent.

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Cottage in Moneta
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

LAKEfront Cottage in Quiet Cove~Kayaks, Fire Pit!

Experience the charm and tranquility of Hummingbird Cottage, a thoughtfully appointed lakefront home nestled on a quiet cove off of the main channel at Smith Mountain Lake. This refined two-bedroom cottage features updated furnishings and comfortably sleeps 4 guests.

An expansive wooden deck is framed by tall trees, overlooking the calm waters of Smith Mountain Lake. Comfortable outdoor furniture, including a dining table and chairs, is arranged to enjoy the serene lake views. Fallen leaves add a touch of autumn ambiance to the scene.
Cottage in Moneta
4.55 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

Spacious pet friendly Cottage w/dock & hot tub

The exterior of the cottage is showcased, featuring a mix of stone and wood siding. Red shutters frame the windows adorned with decorative flower boxes. A welcoming entrance with a wreath is seen alongside a garage door, surrounded by a lush green landscape.
Cottage in Moneta

2BR cottage w/fishing dock, lakeview, deck & kayak

A wooden dock extends over calm waters, supported by wooden posts. A shaded pavilion is positioned at the end of the dock. Lush green trees line the background, reflecting in the serene lake, creating a peaceful waterfront setting.
Cottage in Huddleston
3.75 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

3BR Lakefront Dog Friendly | Canoe | Deck

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