Lake house vacation rentals in Smith Mountain Lake

A serene lake view is captured, showcasing calm waters reflecting the sky. The distant tree line and rolling hills provide a natural backdrop, complementing the peaceful atmosphere. Soft clouds drift above, adding depth to the landscape.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Sunday Free Lakefront Doc/Lift HotTub Kayaks Canoe

Lakefront House...4 Bedrooms 7 beds HotTub Big Yard Secluded w/1.68 Acres. Most Desirable/Cleanest Water Location on SML. Best fishing. Amazing Views. No steps entrance. Gentle lot w/paved walkway to lake. Dock w/Boat Lift, Firepit w/Wood, Canoe & 4 Kayaks/LifeVests, Bikes w/Helmets, Screened Porch. Deck. Gas Grill. Activities for kids. Near Marina w/Boat Rentals. Near State Park w/Hiking. Family/Pet Friendly. Lots of Parking. June Special Sun.night free if book 2 nights with check out on Sunday

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A wooden deck is presented with two patterned lounge chairs facing a serene view of Smith Mountain Lake. A small, round table is positioned between the chairs. Tall trees surround the area, creating a sense of privacy and closeness to nature.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 43 reviews

Emerald Haven- Private Dock, Kayaks, Wide Water!

EVERY room at 'Emerald Haven' has stunning lake views w/ 175 ft. shoreline! 4 BR, 3 bath A-frame home is abounding with natural light and is the perfect blend of tranquility & fun! Relax on the expansive deck canopied by the mature trees listening to sounds of nature, knowing that you're just footsteps away from your next boating adventure on the deep main channel waters! Guests can enjoy 2 kayaks, 2 paddle boards, hammocks, air hockey table, gas grill, fire pit, porch swings, & 2 smart TV's!

LocationFamilyKitchen

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.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 45 reviews

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

Perfect for families and groups seeking fun, adventure, and relaxation on the lake! *No wake zone cove *Private dock for use *Water toys provided: SUPs, canoe, kayaks, water pad, etc *Lawn games provided: cornhole, kan jam, etc *Bonfire pit *Fully equipped kitchen and grill *Finished basement with board games, gaming console, and ping pong table *Centrally located: Bridgewater Plaza & Food Lion within 1 mile *A few restaurants walkable *Bring your own boat - on-site trailer storage/ample parking

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 43 reviews

Dock, Hot Tub, Outdoor Sauna, Fire Pit, Game Room!

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “If I could give more than 5 stars I would!” ~Katie WATER YOU WAITING FOR?! Dock, swim, relax, repeat. Escape to tranquil waterfront bliss! Quiet cove with kayaks, paddle boards & pedal boat. Relax in hot tub & barrel sauna. Game room features pool table, shuffleboard, arcade games & basketball. Luxury amenities include spa showers, whirlpool tub, smart tv’s, Infinity game table, fully stocked kitchen & work space with desktop computer. Perfect for s’mores at the fire pit, fishing, wat

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4.78 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

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

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

ValueFamilyHospitality

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.

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Waterfront Fun at Smith Mountain Lake!

**PLEASE READ! REDUCED NIGHTLY PRICE FOR SUMMER ($100-$150 OFF NORMAL NIGHTLY RATE) - SML AREA IS CURRENTLY IN A DROUGHT AND PRIVATE DOCK ISN'T USEABLE FOR SWIMMING, KAYAKING, FISHING OR BOATING** SALTWATER POOL AND HOT TUB OPEN! Outdoor Wood Burning & Propane Fire Pit, Indoor Wood Burning FP & Electric FP! Waterfront Home! 3 Bedrooms & 2 Full Baths. Located on a quiet cove, in a No Wake Zone. Multiple Decks for relaxing. 6 Kayaks & 1 SUP, Pool Floats & Pool Toys. Pergola by the Water!

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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

A lakehouse is framed against a vibrant sunrise, with soft hues of orange and pink reflecting on the tranquil water. The structure features a wraparound deck, and a slight mist hovers above the lake, enhancing the serene atmosphere of the secluded setting.

Home in Pittsville

Lakehouse on Leesville Lake in Bedford County VA

This secluded, 3 bedroom lakefront home was renovated In 2019. My late wife Gail and I installed a new kitchen, vinyl plank flooring, new well, and new decks (both wraparound and lower deck.) The home is located about an hours drive from Lynchburg, Roanoke or Danville. Enjoy our private dock and boat ramp for fishing, watercraft, swimming, and nature watching! Keep an eye out for wildlife, both great and small! Great Blue Herons, Eagles and Osprey are personal favorites!

LocationFamilyKitchen

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviews

Cozy SML Lakeside Cottage with Dock & Kayaks

Escape to this cozy lakeside cottage—perfect for couples or small families. Enjoy stunning views, direct lake access, and peaceful vibes. Lounge on the private dock or deck, swim, fish, or paddle out with two included kayaks or an inflatable paddleboard. A gentle sloping lawn leads to the water, plus a boat ramp (9'8" wide) and a private dock make lake adventures easy. Whether sipping coffee at sunrise or exploring the lake, this retreat blends comfort with outdoor charm.

LocationFamilyCheckout

Two kayaks in vibrant colors are positioned alongside a private dock. A red kayak and a blue kayak are resting on the dock, while a pink kayak is placed in the water. The tranquil lake view stretches into the distance, framed by green trees and houses on the opposite shore.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews

Hot Tub | Sundeck | Deep Water | View

Welcome to Summer Lane where every room has water views and great family memories are made. Bedford County STR Permit# ZC23-0192 • Double deck w/French doors & water views from every room • Private Dock with Sundeck, slide and rope swing • 5 Person Outdoor Hot Tub • 2 Kayaks • 2 SUP Paddleboards (Seasonal) • Paddleboat • 3 Roku smart TV’s • Hulu Live TV including ESPN, Wifi • 2 gas fireplaces • Outdoor firepit • Outdoor gas grill • Screened porch • Foosball • Fully

LocationFamilyHiking

Guest favorite

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, 164 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.

ValueFamilyWalkability

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

Diving Board, Waterslide, Private, Lakefront

Welcome to this peaceful & private 1-acre A-Frame lakefront escape on stunning Smith Mountain Lake, VA! Enjoy sweeping wide-water views, breathtaking sunsets, and mountain vistas from four serene outdoor living spaces. Jump in the crystal clear lake from the dock’s diving board, race down the waterslide, or just relax in total privacy. Peaceful, fun, and unforgettable, this is lake life at its best!

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A serene view of the lake is captured from an elevated perspective, showcasing the surrounding lush greenery and calm water. A pathway leads down towards the dock and a relaxed seating area, while the home blends into the natural landscape.