Family-friendly holiday rentals in North Shore

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Vibrant purple irises are prominently displayed in the foreground, surrounded by lush green foliage. In the background, a charming cabin is nestled amongst trees and flowering shrubs, providing a sense of tranquility and seclusion.

Flat in Moneta

Bayview Cottage on SML- Westlake R26'ish

Fully cleaned and sanitized and vacant two days between guests. Beautiful Lakefront Apartment 5 miles from Westlake. Attached, but private entrance and outdoor space. You likely won't see the host unless needed. Everything you need, wireless internet, Netflix, Grill, Firepit, Floats. Bed is so comfy. Peaceful! Private! Convenient! Bayview Apartments on SML on YouTube PLEASE ADD PET to your reservation when bringing them along. Like much of Smith Mountain Lake, there is a hill to the dock

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 369 reviews

A comfortable living room is depicted, featuring a light-colored sofa with assorted decorative pillows. A wooden coffee table occupies the center, and a lamp stands beside it. Soft natural light enters through a window, complemented by sheer curtains.

Home in Roanoke

Cozy & convenient: firepit, hammock, ping pong

Relax in this bright, cozy home just minutes from the best of Roanoke. Enjoy nearby restaurants, shops & attractions, or unwind with comfortable beds, a refreshing shower with great water pressure, & a fresh cup of coffee. Enjoy the hammock & patio for a peaceful retreat. Have fun with ping pong, darts, & board games. Located on a quiet street, it’s only 20 minutes from McAfee Knob & the Triple Crown hikes. Just 8-9 minutes off I-81 for easy access. Streaming services are provided (no cable TV).

An open living area features a stone fireplace with a mounted TV above and large windows that provide a panoramic view of the lake. A round glass dining table is set near the window, complemented by a cozy sofa and armchair, inviting relaxation and gatherings.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 280 reviews

Fun Lake Getaway with Breathtaking Views

Fantastic getaway on beautiful Smith Mountain Lake! Enjoy stunning views on two sides of this top-floor, corner condo with a wrap-around deck and natural shade. It is perfect for a relaxing break or an adventure! Activities include boating (with guest docks), swimming (indoor and outdoor), pickle ball, working out, and relaxing in the hot tub, steam room or sauna! If you are working remotely, this quiet space includes a desk and high-speed wireless. The individual HVAC unit also has a UV light.

A sandy beach area is bordered by calm waters. Shade is provided by tiki umbrellas, while a volleyball net is visible in the soft sand. Kayaks are placed on the shore, and green lawns extend in the background, leading to a serene lakeside view.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Tranquility Cove Condo at Smith Mountain Lake

—We Welcome You— Visit and experience the ultimate respite while enjoying amazing water and mountain views, sunrises, and sunsets. This ground level condo is perfectly situated in Bernard's Landing Resort on beautiful Smith Mountain Lake! This bright, stylish & thoughtfully appointed space welcomes you to a full kitchen, spacious bdrm w/king bed, walk-in shower, and a queen sleep sofa. Amenities include restaurant & bar, tennis, pickle ball, gym, sauna, hot tub, three pools and a sandy beach.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews

A charming lodge exterior is framed by a large tree, showcasing a cozy structure with a sloped roof and a brick chimney. Outdoor seating is arranged near a gravel area, inviting relaxation in a serene natural setting.

Home in Sandy Level

Antler Ridge Lodge

Only 3 miles from SMITH MOUNTAIN! Zip Code 24161. (There's another Sandy Level near NC.) It is well-stocked and waiting for your next get-a-way! Explore acres of yard, woods & creek. Leesville & SML beaches & boat launches are 9-30 miles away. Walk or ride 1/2-mi to the road's end at Leesville Lake. Horses/hikers/bikers are welcome along the 5-mi ridge of Smith Mt minutes away. Relax around a fire enjoying the starry sky or kick back in the comfortable lodge complete with a gas log fireplace.

A serene lakeside view is presented, showcasing a smoothly flowing body of water bordered by lush greenery. A dock is visible, with boats moored alongside. The sky is painted in soft blues and warm hues, reflecting the tranquil atmosphere of the setting.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 270 reviews

Dock Holiday at Bernard's Landing

Experience the water and mountain views at spectacular this 1 bedroom, 1 bath top floor corner condo in desirable Dockside section of Bernard's Landing. Guests enjoy all the amenities of Bernard's Landing including 2 outdoor and 1 indoor pool, Basketball, tennis and pickle ball courts,beach area, restaurant, fitness center and marina area with boat rentals. All pools and beach are short walk from the front door. Enjoy stunning views from the walk-out deck in this well-stocked condo.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 398 reviews

A serene landscape is displayed with rolling fields under a blue sky dotted with fluffy white clouds. The majestic Peaks of Otter rise in the distance, contributing to a tranquil atmosphere and a sense of renewal.

Farm stay in Bedford

Unplug + Unwind | Stunning Mountain Views | Hiking

Unplug. Unwind. Refresh. The Sanctuary is your retreat from the everyday. •17 acre farm that boasts stunning sunset views of the iconic Peaks of Otter •Meticulously clean couples' suite with private entrance + cozy farmhouse environment •Fire pit, stocked pond, gazebo, hammock, nature, full kitchen •5 min to town (Bedford), 10 min to great hiking in the Blue Ridge Mtns, 25-30 min to Lynchburg Perfect for vacation, romantic getaway, or personal retreat with option for on-site life coaching.

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.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 368 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

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

A cozy living area is showcased with a grey sectional sofa positioned in front of a media console and television. A round dining table and chairs are visible, along with a wall-mounted clock and natural light coming through nearby windows.

Flat in Bassett

The Porch at Fairystone

The Porch at Fairystone is your home away from home. This 1 bedroom 1 bathroom vacation home boasts a large open concept with the living area, kitchen and dining area all in one large room. Through a beautiful barn door you’ll find your bedroom and in-unit laundry closet with washer and dryer. Enjoy a beautiful outdoor dining space with chairs for 3 and a grill to cook your favorite meals. Just minutes away from Fairystone State Park, Goose Point, and Philpott Marina, Dam and Lake.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Cabin in Vinton

Forest Cabin Retreat | Hot Tub & Creekside

Welcome to The Cabin! •15 min to the Blue Ridge Parkway •20 min to Smith Mountain Lake •25 min to Downtown Roanoke •40 min to Peaks of Otter Follow our IG @rambleonpines for cabin tours and photos Awaiting guests deep in the poplars that over took this holler years ago after all the green beans and potato crops were pulled from this fertile soil, is a modern chic cabin over looking a babbling creek with all the luxuries one would need for a weekend away from the grind of life.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

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

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.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

A sweeping view of Smith Mountain Lake reveals a network of waterways surrounded by vibrant autumn foliage. Rolling hills are visible in the distance, with patches of residential areas dotting the landscape. The tranquil waters reflect the colorful trees, creating a serene natural setting.

Home in Moneta

Country Home Near Smith Mountain Lake.

10 minutes from the heart of Smith Mountain Lake “Bridgewater”, 15 minutes from Blue Ridge Parkway. Come enjoy this cozy, peaceful space. Bring your family to enjoy smores in the fire pit, grilling on the back deck, and lovely creek in the back yard. 10 minutes away, host a beautiful Smith Mountain Lake with plenty of activities. Boat rentals, put put, arcade, and great restaurants just down the road. There is plenty of room for parking for all who want to bring your own boat.

Popular amenities for North Shore family-friendly rentals

Kitchen

Wifi

Pool

Free parking on premises

Air conditioning

Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

The kitchen features retro-style cabinetry with a mint green refrigerator and modern appliances. Natural light floods in from the adjoining sunroom, where a round table is visible. Exposed wooden beams provide a rustic touch to the inviting space.

Cabin in Goode

Cozy Cabin from 1890 •Hot tub• Clean&Quiet

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

The kitchen features dark wood cabinetry paired with stainless steel appliances, including a large refrigerator and microwave. A white marble countertop adds contrast, while a decorative wreath and open shelving provide functional and aesthetic touches. Natural light brightens the space, complemented by subtle overhead lighting.

Home in Sandusky

Hot Tub | Fiber Internet | Close to LU |

Guest house in Old Southwest

A spacious living area is highlighted by large windows allowing natural light to illuminate the room. A comfortable brown leather sofa and a patterned area rug create a cozy ambiance. A wooden coffee table sits centrally, while a freestanding black stove adds warmth to the inviting space.

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Unique Historic Home

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 259 reviews

A wide grassy area is framed by trees as golden sunlight bathes the landscape. Sharp Top Mountain rises in the distance, its silhouette contrasting against a clear sky. The tranquil scene offers an expansive view, highlighting the natural beauty of the surrounding area.

Tiny home in Bedford

Tiny house & hot tub, w/gorgeous mountain views!

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

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

5 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

An open-plan interior features a king size bed with a light-colored bedspread in the foreground. A cozy seating area with a loveseat and coffee table is situated next to the kitchenette, which includes modern appliances and a window allowing natural light to fill the space.

Treehouse in Bedford

Cross Creek Luxury Couples Cabin

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 336 reviews

A private hot tub is situated outside, accompanied by soft lighting and natural elements. The clear water gently bubbles, creating a serene atmosphere. A door nearby leads to the interior, while a window offers views of the surrounding greenery.

Guest suite in Lynchburg

Hot Tub Haven: Private Basement Apartment

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 302 reviews

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

LAKEHOME•Fishing•HotTub•FirePlace•Theater•GameRoom

Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

A modern kitchen area features a polished wooden countertop with seating for two. Above, pendant lights illuminate the space. Stainless steel appliances, including a refrigerator and oven, are neatly arranged. Soft grey walls create a calming backdrop, complemented by decorative wall art.

Home in Bedford

Pet Friendly Country Home at Dragonfly Ridge

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 280 reviews

The cottage exterior is presented, featuring a blue metal roof and a welcoming porch supported by wooden posts. Surrounding trees provide shade, and a grassy lawn enhances the rural setting. Mountain views are visible in the background, creating a serene atmosphere.

Cottage in Boones Mill

The Shepherdess Cottage

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

A welcoming living area showcases a large television mounted above a stylish media console, accented by soft lighting resembling tree branches. Nearby, a modern dining set is visible, complemented by decorative wall art and natural light filtering through the window treatments.

Home in Roanoke

Dazzling Duplex, pets, private driveway, EVcharger

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews

The Loft building features a vibrant exterior with a mix of green, blue, and red brick walls. A canopy above the entrance displays the name 'The Loft', while flower boxes adorn the windows. Colorful decorations enhance the welcoming atmosphere.

Flat in Bedford

The Loft On Lawyers Row

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews

A white swing is displayed, draped with a soft gray quilt and an accent pillow in shades of yellow. A backdrop of green vines provides a natural setting, enhancing the peaceful ambiance of this outdoor space.

Cottage in Garden City

Appalachian Getaway Nestled in Sweetheart Holler

Guest house in Collinsville

The exterior of a two-car garage is highlighted, showcasing a combination of brick and siding. A welcoming entrance door with glass accents is positioned in the center, flanked by decorative lighting. Lush greenery surrounds the property, enhancing the tranquil setting.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 749 reviews

5 Star Apartment (1000sf) w/Garage(NoCleaningFees)

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

An aerial view captures the cozy cottage nestled among dense green trees, highlighting the tranquil and secluded environment. The surrounding landscape showcases rolling hills, creating a peaceful natural setting away from the hustle and bustle.

Cottage in Roanoke

Mountain cottage next to hiking /nature preserve

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 250 reviews

A charming front porch is showcased with two wicker chairs positioned beside a small planter. Lush green grass and rolling hills are visible in the background, offering a serene view of the surrounding countryside.

Farm stay in Floyd

Max's House- Cozy Home on BRParkway Farm

Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 69 reviews

An open floor plan studio showcases a cozy seating area with a gray couch and decorative cushions. The kitchenette features white cabinetry and convenient appliances, while a dining table is positioned nearby. Natural light filters through sheer curtains, enhancing the airy atmosphere.

Apartment in Huddleston

NEW, CLEAN - Belle's Boat Haven in SML

A vibrant sunset casts shades of orange and pink across the sky, reflected in the calm waters of Smith Mountain Lake. Dock spaces are visible extending into the lake, framed by silhouettes of nearby trees and distant hills.

5 out of 5 average rating, 70 reviews

Charming Lakefront Condo at Bernard's Landing

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 379 reviews

The kitchen area features light blue walls and modern black cabinetry. A spacious countertop is accompanied by two bar stools and stainless steel appliances. Natural light filters in through a window, creating striped shadows across the floor, enhancing the open feel of the space.

Home in Lynchburg

Lynchburg Midtown Lofts Garage Conversion

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

A serene view showcases a large swimming pool surrounded by a well-manicured lawn. Beyond the pool, a tranquil lake is framed by lush green trees. A rainbow arcs over the scene, enhancing the natural beauty of the landscape.

Flat in Moneta

Cozy condo on Smith Mtn Lake

5 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

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

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

A vibrant sunset casts warm hues across the sky, viewed from a covered outdoor area. The scene includes a fenced swimming pool and expansive green fields in the background, indicating a serene outdoor space perfect for relaxation.

Flat in Forest

Large apartment w private pool / availability.

5 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

A covered patio features a suspended swing and two blue chairs, offering a serene view of the lake and surrounding greenery. Natural light brightens the space, complemented by scenic landscaping and a gentle slope towards the water.

Flat in Goodview

Lakefront Retreat | Great Views, Pool, Dock Access