Holiday rentals with a kayak in Franklin County

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, 32 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

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.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

3 Spacious Floors - Great for multiple families!

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!

4.65 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews

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

Welcome to Paradise Cove at Smith Mountain Lake, VA! Experience panoramic views in our modern, spacious, family-oriented home. Enjoy breathtaking vistas of the lake and mountains from every window, perfect for savoring stunning sunrises and sunsets. Embrace the tranquility of lakefront living with direct access to water activities, hiking trails, and outdoor adventures. Create lasting memories with your loved ones in this idyllic getaway. Book now for a memorable family retreat at Paradise Cove!

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.

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews

$198Lakefront Sun. Free Doc/lift Kayak FirePit Pet

Lakefront House...Sunday Free(w/check in any weekday & stay thru Sat.night get Sun. night free)May-Aug. Special: Mon. nights $198, 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 w/boat lift/electricity. 6 Bikes/Helmets. Big yard. Wide deep cove. (Fresh water flowing into.Not murky) Near marina/boat launch. Trash pickup. Big deck.Gas grill. Linens/Towels Free

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.

4.79 out of 5 average rating, 144 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

5 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews

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!

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!

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 317 reviews

LAKEHOME•Fishing•Firepit Hot tub •Theater•GameRoom

Private lakefront retreat on 2+ acres at Smith Mountain Lake with stunning views, dock, hot tub & game room. Spacious 4BR/3BA with 2 king suites, fully stocked kitchen & endless fun. Enjoy kayaking, paddleboarding, pool table, air hockey, foosball, ping-pong & firepit nights. Minutes to scenic overlooks along the Blue Ridge Parkway for hiking & waterfalls, and 15 minutes to Roanoke for dining, breweries & local charm. Perfect for large families, groups & making lifelong memories together!

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.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 71 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.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 382 reviews

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.

Apartment in Moneta

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

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

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.

Holiday home in Moneta

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. **

5 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews

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

11-Acre Lakefront Escape w/ Two Cottages

Two private cottages set 70 yards apart on 11 scenic acres with a rolling meadow and 200+ ft of waterfront with private dock. Enjoy fishing, canoeing, wiffleball, bucket golf, darts, grilling, and evenings by the firepit under incredible stars. Relax on the large patio with mountain and lake views. Rent a boat nearby and tie up at the dock. Minutes to restaurants and groceries- perfect for family getaways, golf trips, and exploring SML region. A truly one-of-a-kind escape.