Vacation rentals with a kayak in Franklin County

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 308 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

Spacious 4BR/3BA lakefront retreat on 2+ acres with stunning views of Smith Mountain Lake—ideal for large family getaways! Enjoy a peaceful, private dock, deep clean water. Excellent fishing! Includes kayaks, paddleboard, canoe & pedal boat. Inside, unwind in the movie theater or play pool, air hockey, foosball & more. The large, well-stocked kitchen and adjoins dining room makes mealtime a breeze. Plenty of cozy spots to relax, reconnect, and soak in the peaceful, wildlife-filled surroundings.

5 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

Apartment in Moneta

Lakefront Hideaway | 2+ Night Stay Discount

+1BR / 1BA Lakefront Studio Condo on beautiful Smith Mountain Lake +Private, spacious balcony, unobstructed water views +Sleeps 2 adults (1 Queen bed + sleeper sofa) +Free Wi-Fi (but best to unplug), TV, stocked kitchen, and washer/dryer facilities on-site +Located in a quiet resort community with pool access (seasonal) & boat rentals nearby +5 to 20 mins to restaurants, wineries, hiking trails & more! +Perfect for couples, solo travelers, or fishing excursions +Will adjust rate for 2+ nights

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.

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews

$98 Lakefront Sun.Free Boatlift Kayaks FirePit Pet

Lakefront House...Sunday Free(w/check in any weekday & stay thru Sat.night get Sun. night free)Mar.-May 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 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

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

4.79 out of 5 average rating, 140 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!

A serene outdoor space is depicted, featuring a large grassy area with a circular stone fire pit surrounded by several chairs. The back of the home showcases a screened-in porch, steps leading to the lower level, and a deck area offering tranquil views of the surrounding trees.

5 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews

Just Breathe-Lakefront-Private Dock-3BR-Pets Yes

Come enjoy "Lake Time" in this private and peaceful waterfront lake retreat with private dock on SML. We have set this home up for our family and are extending it to yours. The moment you pull into the driveway, you will feel the lake vibes relaxing your soul. We have rented lake-front properties for the last decade until finally setting our sites on this gem! You will not find uncomfortable beds, slow wi-fi, or feel cramped when you host larger groups. This is our dream lake home.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 370 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.

Condo 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, 110 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.

Vacation 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. **

The image captures a private dock extending into the water, featuring two floating docks for boat or jet ski parking. A wooden walkway leads to a storage building, framed by lush greenery and a clear blue sky, creating an inviting outdoor space.

5 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews

Lakefront sunsets•Theater&Game RM•Dock•Pickleball

Experience lakeside bliss at "Pure Contentment"! Our waterfront home features a private deep-water dock perfect for swimming, boating, and fishing. Relax in the hammock on the upper deck, gather around the firepit, or enjoy games including pickleball, cornhole, ping pong, foosball and shuffleboard! The fully equipped kitchen makes meal prep a breeze. Pet-friendly haven with everything you need for an unforgettable lake getaway - from kayaks to board games!

5 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

The tiny house is situated on a raised platform, featuring a wooden deck with a railing. Large windows provide natural light, and surrounding greenery creates a tranquil setting. Various trees and plants are visible in the backdrop, enhancing the natural environment.

Tiny home in Wirtz

Welcome to our SML Tiny House!

Welcome to Smith Mountain Lake! Our waterfront tiny house is located on the Black Water River which connects directly to Smith Mountain Lake. The house features a fishing/observation deck below with seating. This is the perfect place to kick back and relax. Close to dining and activity options in both Rocky Mount and the West Lake/Bridgewater Marina areas. A quick 40 minute drive to Roanoke for additional entertainment options.

A private dock extends over calm waters, with gentle steps leading to a spacious, landscaped yard. The blue-colored house is visible in the background, surrounded by trees, providing a serene, natural setting.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

Waterfront: Ideal Dock for Boats, Swimming +Arcade

Escape to this serene waterfront lake house with a private dock perfect for boating and swimming. Enjoy the spacious living room with cozy couches, a fireplace, and a big-screen TV. The home features a family-friendly arcade, a screened-in porch with stunning lake views, and a fully equipped kitchen. Relax, play, and create unforgettable memories in this perfect lakeside retreat!

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.