Family-friendly vacation 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.

Apartment 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

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, 281 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.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

A quaint cottage is positioned within a verdant landscape, surrounded by vibrant orange marigolds and lush greenery. Tall trees create a natural backdrop, while a clear blue sky complements the serene outdoor environment.

Cottage in Bassett

Cozy, peaceful, private cottage in the country.

Peaceful country living near Philpott Lake. Outdoors trails, hunting and fishing. Near Blue Ridge Parkway, National and State parks. Enjoy the nature in a very private, quiet cottage. Very clean non smoking, 65" TV/home theatre, WI-FI , Wood Burning Stove, and outdoor fire pit (wood provided) for your enjoyment. Come and distress yourself at Hope Haven Cottage. Pets: We welcome pets. If you have more than 2 pets, please contact us for approval. There is a pet fee of $50 for the entire stay.

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, 136 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.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

A sunny farm scene features a range of greenery with rolling hills in the background. In the foreground, chickens forage near a mobile coop, while rows of crops and a greenhouse are visible in the distance under a clear blue sky.

Tiny home in New Castle

Tiny house farm stay, minutes to AppalachianTrail!

Unwind in a spacious tiny home on a working farm with vegetables, herbs, fruits, dairy goats, sheep, and chickens. Enjoy the views, farm fresh food, local hiking and swimming holes, or if it's cold, cozy up by the wood stove! We offer sliding scale farm-to-table dinners on weekends. We love sharing our farmstead with guests and also understand if guests prefer tranquil time to themselves. We are a 20 min drive to Dragon's Tooth, and 10 minutes to VA42 (Kelly Knob or the Keffer Oak).

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

A comfortable living area showcases a dark sofa adorned with textured pillows and a soft throw. A light wood coffee table sits centrally, accompanied by a cozy chair with a light cushion. Decorative wall art and a subtle light source create a relaxed ambience.

Guest suite in Lynchburg

Cozy, Beautiful 1br- Private entry - 10 min to LU!

Only 10 minutes from Liberty University and 20 minutes from Downtown Lynchburg! After a day of adventuring, come unwind in our cozy bungalow! With over 800sqft, this newly renovated basement unit is spacious, beautiful, clean and cozy. We are serious about coffee, so we’ve outfitted a great coffee bar. Make yourself a cup using our Nespresso, or go traditional with a Chemex and ground beans. As a courtesy, we provide some light breakfast options - cereal and oatmeal packets.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 422 reviews

A cozy seating area features a comfortable couch draped with a textured throw and decorative pillows. A unique hanging bubble chair is visible, alongside a small table with teal chairs. Natural light enters through the window, illuminating the light blue walls and hardwood flooring.

Apartment in Lynchburg

Flower Farm Loft with Sauna

Relax and unwind at Irvington Spring Farm without leaving the comforts of the city. Enjoy the private sauna. Stroll through flower gardens. 2nd floor guest loft with private entrance is 15 min to Liberty U, 11 min to U of Lynchburg & Randolph, 15 min to hiking/driving the scenic Blue Ridge Parkway trails, and next door to the best mountain biking in town. Perfect for couples, friends, families, students, business travelers, and anyone looking to enjoy what nature has to offer.

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.

Guesthouse in Martinsville

A cozy bedroom is furnished with a spacious bed covered in white linens, accented by a dark bedspread. A plush armchair and a wooden dresser are visible, with artwork adorning the walls. Natural light illuminates the room through the window, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

Private Guesthouse w/Kitchen - Minutes from Uptown

Welcome to The Blue Door on Mulberry! This private guesthouse is on a centrally-located lot at the front of Martinsville’s Mulberry neighborhood. Maintain your sense of privacy while still being close to everything Martinsville has to offer. The property is less than 5 mins from the Martinsville Uptown District, under 10 mins to the Martinsville Speedway, under 4 mins to the SOVA Hospital, and walking distance to the Virginia Museum of Natural History, Piedmont Arts, and more!

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

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 106 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 |

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 260 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

The entrance features a welcoming door adorned with a decorative fish-themed wreath and two wooden fish wall hangings. Beyond the doorway, a bright kitchen is visible, highlighted by skylights and modern furnishings.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Moondance at Bernard’s Landing

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

A wooden deck offers a stunning view of rolling hills and the Blue Ridge Mountains under a pastel sky at sunrise. The deck's railing provides safety while allowing unobstructed sightlines to the natural landscape.

Cabin in Stuart

A-Frame Mountain Views/Hot Tub/Firepit

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 303 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

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 312 reviews

The exterior of the cottage features a sloped green metal roof and a welcoming front door framed by a small porch. Flowering shrubs and a well-maintained lawn are visible, creating an inviting entrance to the private guesthouse.

Guesthouse in Bedford

The Cottage at Oakwood.Pet Friendly. Self Check in

A serene lake scene is portrayed at sunset, with trees lining the shore and colorful reflections on the water. Several boats are anchored at a dock, while a shaded structure offers a view of the calm surroundings.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Smith Mountain Lake Getaway

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 153 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

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 353 reviews

A cozy cabin is nestled among lush trees, featuring a welcoming entrance with a red metal roof and a gravel driveway. A sunroom can be seen, while a swing set is positioned in the yard, providing an inviting outdoor space.

Cabin in Patrick Springs

Martin's Blueberry Hill Cabin

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

A charming cabin is nestled among greenery, featuring a blue metal roof and a sturdy stone chimney. A front porch wraps around the entryway, offering a covered area with railings. The surrounding yard includes grass and trees, providing a serene and private setting.

Cabin in Floyd

Finn’s Folly , a cabin on the Blue Ridge Parkway

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 231 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.

Apartment in Bedford

The Loft On Lawyers Row

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

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 334 reviews

A spacious sleeping area is illuminated by soft lighting from two bedside lamps. A large bed is dressed in neutral linens, complemented by a comforter and an accent throw. A cozy armchair and a window with light curtains are visible, adding to the tranquil ambiance.

Tiny home in Roanoke

Honeyfly Haven • Cozy Tiny Home Near Downtown

Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

Superhost

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

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 379 reviews

Lynchburg Midtown Lofts Garage Conversion

Superhost

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.

Apartment in Moneta

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

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

A modern living area features a cozy sofa facing a stone fireplace. Large glass doors open to reveal expansive lake and mountain views. A dining table is positioned near the window, complemented by natural light and decorative accents throughout the space.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Bernard's Landing Bliss! Breathtaking Views

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.

Apartment in Forest

Large apartment w private pool / availability.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Aerial view of the cabin and pool area, surrounded by lush green trees and well-maintained gardens. A rectangular pool is centrally located, flanked by colorful umbrellas alongside sun loungers. The rustic cabin and neighboring structures feature varied roof styles, contributing to the serene country setting.

Farm stay in Hurt

18th Century Cabin Retreat

5 out of 5 average rating, 42 reviews

A serene view of a lake is framed by lush greenery and a gently sloping lawn. The water reflects cloudy skies, while colored boats are anchored at the docks in the distance. A gravel pathway adds texture to the foreground, enhancing the natural setting.

Condo in Huddleston

Cute condo with pool

A spacious outdoor area features lounging chairs and a small table, with lush green grass leading to the water's edge. A swimming pool can be seen beside a recreational building, and several boats are docked along the shoreline, surrounded by trees.