House vacation rentals in North Shore

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 110 vacation rentals in North Shore

  • Nightly prices starting at

    North Shore vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ 477 per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 1,720 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    110 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 40 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    10 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    50 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    110 of North Shore vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across North Shore rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    North Shore stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

Top-rated house rentals in North Shore

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Top guest favorite
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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 255 reviews

Antler Ridge Lodge - 19 Acres of Seclusion +WiFi

Only 12-mi to the Anthony Ford Boat Launch at SML, 8-mi to Myers Creek ramp at Leesville Lake. Well-stocked and waiting for your next get-a-way! Explore acres of yard, woods & creek. Leesville Lake only a 1/2-mi walk to the end of the road. Horses/hikers/bikers are welcome along the 5-mi ridge of Smith Mt only 3-mi away. Relax around a fire enjoying the starry sky or kick back in the comfortable lodge complete with a gas log fireplace, 65" Smart TV, & Fiber WiFi, 50 MBS up & down. Pet friendly.

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The exterior of the home is framed by lush trees, with a view of the lake visible beyond. The sunset casts warm colors across the sky, creating a peaceful ambiance. A gravel driveway leads to the house, enhancing accessibility and inviting exploration.
Home in Moneta
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 70 reviews

Serenity &Sunsets- Family home SML on the water

Welcome to Smith Mountain Lake! Join us for your family vacation! Our home has 4 bedrooms, 6 beds, 3.5baths, baby & kid items, a fully stocked kitchen and more! The master & 2nd bedrooms have king beds. The 3rd has two full-size beds. The spacious basement bedroom has two beds, one king and one queen. There are 2 dining tables & spacious living room for family/friend gatherings. The home is lake front with a private dock, in a quiet neighborhood, families welcome, desk & wifi for remote working.

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A well-furnished living area features a red sofa and a white sofa, accompanied by two decorative lamps on side tables. Large windows allow natural light to illuminate the space, which is adorned with art on the walls and a patterned rug on the hardwood floor.
Home in Bedford
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 424 reviews

Gateway Cottage. Historic Homeplace+Mountain Views

We have some surprises for you at Gateway Cottage! We hope you'll come share them. It's the historic homeplace for a family of seven who lived here for 100 years. It's now a blend of farmhouse and contemporary. This cottage is also a blend of country and town, with plenty of space to spread out, relax, walk our 3 acres, view mountains, and watch the deer. Need something you might have at home? I bet we've thought of it! You'll be surprised to find how well-equipped Gateway Cottage is.

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Home in Moneta
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews

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.

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The front porch features a wooden railing and two white rocking chairs positioned for views of the surrounding landscape. A lantern hangs above, casting soft light, while a welcome mat lies at the entrance. Shadows from the railing create a pattern on the floor.
Home in Roanoke
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

Cozy Roanoke Escape

Minimalist 2BR home with stunning mountain views, a front porch for sunset watching, and a backyard with fire pit and grill. Fast Wi-Fi, pet-friendly, and surrounded by nature and wildlife. Fully equipped for long-term stays with modern comforts including a full kitchen, laundry, and workspace. 📍 Close to: Minutes from Roanoke Greenway, Carilion Memorial Hospital, and downtown Roanoke’s dining and arts. Easy drive to Virginia Tech. Enjoy convenience while tucked away in nature.

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Top guest favorite
A single-story brick home is set on a well-manicured lawn, bordered by lush greenery and flowering bushes. The front porch is adorned with a tasteful potted plant, and a gentle slope leads up to the main entrance, inviting guests to explore the interior.
Home in Bedford
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 269 reviews

Whispering Pines

Completely renovated home on a quiet country road. New kitchen, bathroom, and deck. Private backyard with deck, grill, outside table and gas fire pit. The house is easily accessible with a flat driveway and one step up from the sidewalk. One king and 2 XL twin beds with all bedding washed after each guest. Bedrooms have room darkening shades. 300 Mbps wifi and a smart TV in the living room. Check out the Airbnb next door (Maple Glen) if you are traveling with a larger group.

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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
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

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.

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Top guest favorite
A lakehouse is framed against a vibrant sunrise, with soft hues of orange and pink reflecting on the tranquil water. The structure features a wraparound deck, and a slight mist hovers above the lake, enhancing the serene atmosphere of the secluded setting.
Home in Pittsville
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

Lakehouse on Leesville Lake in Bedford County VA

This secluded, 3 bedroom lakefront home was renovated In 2019. My late wife Gail and I installed a new kitchen, vinyl plank flooring, new well, and new decks (both wraparound and lower deck.) The home is located about an hours drive from Lynchburg, Roanoke or Danville. Enjoy our private dock and boat ramp for fishing, watercraft, swimming, and nature watching! Keep an eye out for wildlife, both great and small! Great Blue Herons, Eagles and Osprey are personal favorites!

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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
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

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.

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Top guest favorite
A spacious mountain house is set against a backdrop of rolling hills and clear blue skies. The building features a large deck, and an expansive driveway leads up to the entrance. Lush greenery surrounds the property, emphasizing its serene natural setting.
Home in Blue Ridge
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Otterview Mountain House

Otterview has one of the most incredible views in the state, a huge deck, and a pond. The house is open format with 3 bedrooms, a top-of-the-line kitchen, cozy living room, and an extraordinary great room. Look out at the Peaks of Otter, enjoy incredible sunrises and sunsets. You are welcome to grill out on the Blackstone, enjoy the fire pit, and relax on the dock. There are two miles of trails on the 37-acre property with their own trail signs and map.

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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
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

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.

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Home in Huddleston
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

Diving Board, Waterslide, Private, Lakefront

Welcome to this peaceful & private 1-acre A-Frame lakefront escape on stunning Smith Mountain Lake, VA! Enjoy sweeping wide-water views, breathtaking sunsets, and mountain vistas from four serene outdoor living spaces. Jump in the crystal clear lake from the dock’s diving board, race down the waterslide, or just relax in total privacy. Peaceful, fun, and unforgettable, this is lake life at its best!

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