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Superhost
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

4.77 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews
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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.
Home in Ferrum

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!

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews
Superhost
A serene view of a wide, clear cove surrounded by trees on either side. A dock with a roof is visible in the foreground, alongside a gentle slope to the water’s edge, where colorful kayaks rest. The tranquil lake reflects the blue sky.
Home in Moneta

$98Lakefront Sun. Free DeepCove Kayak FirePit Dock

Lakefront House. DEEP cove w/Dock w/Elect. Sunday Free(w/check in any weekday & stay thru Sat.night get Sun. night free)Sep-Dec Special: Mon. nights $98, Most Fun Home. Family/Pet Friendly. Amazing view. Best Location on Lake, Fireplace & Firepit w/Wood, 6 Kayaks w/vests, Best Fishing (Fish from tournaments released in cove). Private Dock. 6 Bikes/Helmets. Big yard. Wide deep cove. (Fresh water flowing into.Not murky) Near marina/boat launch. Trash pickup. Big deck.Gas grill. Pets welcome.

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 234 reviews
Superhost
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.
Home in Moneta

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!

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews
Top guest favourite
Home in Moneta

We have water! Spacious with Gentle Slope and Dock

Welcome to Heron Landing at Smith Mountain Lake! Your 3BR/3.5BA Lakefront retreat sits on SML’s North Shore, in a quiet and peaceful cove. Enjoy waking up to your beautiful, family friendly home featuring a private dock, kayaks, paddle boards and panoramic lake views. Enjoy the ease of cooking in your newly renovated kitchen with ample seating, granite counters, and stylish cabinets. Comfortable home equipped with 3 full baths, 3 beds + 2 additional sleeper beds, and 2 King master suites.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews
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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.
Home in Moneta

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.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews
Top guest favourite
Home in Moneta

"Hook, Wine, and Sinker"- gorgeous lake views

Welcome to Bridgewater Bay at Smith Mountain Lake. This elegant waterfront villa sleeps 15 and offers over 4,000 sq ft of refined living space with 5 bedrooms, 4 full bathrooms, 2 living rooms, a gourmet kitchen, and two expansive lake-view balconies. Enjoy direct lakefront access in a quiet, exclusive community known for its peaceful resort-like setting and convenient amenities. The perfect blend of space, comfort, and lakeside elegance.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 56 reviews
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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.
Home in Wirtz

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.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews
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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

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

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 382 reviews
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A two-story farmhouse is surrounded by lush greenery, featuring a welcoming front porch with two chairs. A neatly trimmed hedge borders the entrance, and a gravel path leads to the steps. Majestic trees provide shade, enhancing the peaceful outdoor setting.
Home in Roanoke

Stay Roanoke | Historic Farmhouse|Hot Tub|Parkway

Welcome to your serene Blue Ridge escape! Part of our Stay Roanoke collection of locally managed stays, this beautifully updated 4-bedroom farmhouse sits on five private acres, minutes from the Blue Ridge Parkway and downtown Roanoke. Enjoy historic charm, modern comforts, mountain views, a relaxing porch, and a private hot tub under the stars. Perfect for a peaceful getaway surrounded by nature and history!

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 37 reviews
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Home in Rocky Mount

Cottage in the Pines

Welcome to Cottage in the Pines! Tucked among tall whispering pines, this charming little house is the perfect spot for a peaceful retreat with family, friends, or your four- legged companion. Whether you're looking to relax on the front porch, explore nearby attractions, or simply unwind surrounded by nature, our cottage offers comfort, charm, and convenience.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 46 reviews
Superhost
A unique interior space features the front of a boat incorporated into the design. Wooden paneling complements the rustic aesthetic, while a small seating area with a red chair adds comfort. Shelving is visible, providing additional storage and display options.
Home in Moneta

Waterfront Hot Tub | Dock | Game Room | SML

Come enjoy a relaxing stay at WakeNLake! With a short, flat walk down to the dock (no crazy stairs or steep hills!) Only a 13 minute drive from Food Lion & Dollar General, ~15 minute drive to multiple restaurants, & 16 minute drive from the Bridgewater Marina, WakeNLake is both on the water and close to what ever you may need!

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Popular amenities for house rentals in Franklin County

KitchenWifiPoolFree parking on premisesAir conditioning

House rentals with a pool

Superhost
Home in Bedford County

Private Dock, Lake Views & Outdoor Fun

4.59 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews
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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.
Home in Moneta

Smith Mountain Lake Retreat

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews
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A bright living space features a comfortable dark sofa adorned with decorative pillows and a plush blue throw. An area rug adds warmth to the room, while a round coffee table centers the seating arrangement. Large windows invite natural light, showcasing views of the lake.
Home in Moneta

Cozy Lakefront Condo with Kayaks

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 94 reviews
Guest favourite
A lovely lakefront condo complex is nestled along the shoreline, featuring a well-maintained exterior with landscaped grounds. The building showcases multiple levels, with lighted balconies overlooking the tranquil lake. The surrounding area is dotted with greenery and a gentle slope leading to the water's edge.
Home in Moneta

Lake Stardust - Condo with pool ! Pet friendly

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews
Guest favourite
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

Smith Mountain Lake Condo

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews
Superhost
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.
Home in Moneta

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

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews
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Home in Moneta

La Casa SML: Lakefront | 6BR | Pool + Game Room

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews
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Home in Moneta

Lake Retreat | Private Dock, Hot Tub & Kayaks

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

Weekly house rentals

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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.
Home in Moneta

Emerald Haven- Private Dock, Kayaks, Wide Water!

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 44 reviews
Top guest favourite
The historic Belle Garden Estate is depicted, featuring a red brick exterior with white trim. Spacious balconies extend over the front entrance, flanked by lush greenery. A pathway leads to the prominent entrance, highlighted by grand pillars, under a bright blue sky.
Home in Wirtz

Belle Garden Estate

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews
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A serene lake view is showcased during sunset, with hues of pink and orange reflected on the water's surface. Lush greenery lines the shore, and a smooth lawn leads to a floating dock, perfect for enjoying the peaceful surroundings.
Home in Goodview

Lakefront - 7 beds - 4 baths - Hot Tub!

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews
Guest favourite
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

Morewood Retreat - Fast Wifi & Upgraded Dock!

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 42 reviews
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Home in Penhook

Deep Water Dock + Hot Tub | Lakefront, Sleeps 12

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 90 reviews
Top guest favourite
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.
Home in Moneta

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

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 46 reviews
Top guest favourite
The large front porch, adorned with chairs and tables, invites relaxation with scenic views. The two-story farmhouse features a green metal roof and white siding. A stone walkway leads to symmetrical landscaping, showcasing colorful flowers and pumpkins that add seasonal charm.
Home in Boones Mill

Pre-Civil War Log Cabin Private Creek Pet-Friendly

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 76 reviews
Top guest favourite
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

The Waterfront: Lake View, Kayaks, Wildlife

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 85 reviews

Private house rentals

Top guest favourite
A covered dock is shown extending over calm waters, with two kayaks and a pedal boat neatly positioned for use. Supportive wooden beams frame the structure, while sunlight reflects off the water, enhancing the serene environment.
Home in Moneta

Cozy Cove Lake house.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews
Superhost
A serene lakeside property is framed by lush trees, with a charming A-frame house positioned behind two private docks extending into the water. Clear blue skies reflect in the calm lake surface, creating a peaceful atmosphere ideal for relaxation.
Home in Goodview

Scenic Waterfront A-frame with hot tub and dock

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 37 reviews
Top guest favourite
Home in Roanoke

Mountain log cabin near hiking/nature preserve

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 33 reviews
Superhost
A cozy living area features a plush sectional sofa adorned with decorative pillows, a circular coffee table, and a television on a console. A vibrant area rug lays beneath, while a piece of landscape artwork decorates the wall. Natural light filters in through the window, complemented by soft curtains.
Home in Roanoke

Blue Ridge Retreat

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 64 reviews
Top guest favourite
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.
Home in Moneta

Dockside Daze-Prime Waterfront Loc/ Amazing Views

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 49 reviews
Superhost
Home in Goodview

Quiet Lakeside Retreat - Dog Friendly!

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews
Superhost
A spacious dock area features a comfortable seating arrangement with a sectional sofa and lounge chairs. Sunlight filters through the trees, illuminating the surrounding greenery. A small table is positioned nearby, providing a convenient space for refreshments.
Home in Penhook

Cozy Lakeside Mountain Home

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 54 reviews
Superhost
Home in Goodview

Quiet Cove-Hot Tub l Dock| Kayak| Fire Pit l Grill

4.68 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews

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