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
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.

Top guest favorite
Home in Moneta
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

Lakefront 5BR | Dock, Beach, Hot Tub | Pets ok

5BR Lakefront | Wheelchair Accessible | Pet Friendly | Hot Tub & Dock Lakefront luxury awaits! One of the largest wheelchair-accessible and pet-friendly vacation homes on Smith Mountain Lake. 5 bedrooms, 10 beds, and a gentle path to a private dock with a covered boat slip. Enjoy stunning lake views, a relaxing hot tub, a lakeside fire pit, and plenty of room for family and group gatherings. Fast Wi-fi, streaming TVs in a serene, peaceful setting. Relax and make lasting memories at the lake.

Top guest favorite
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.

Guest favorite
A large covered dock is seen above the water, with wooden decking and multiple lounge chairs positioned for relaxation. Two boats are docked, and a ladder provides easy access to the water. Lush greenery surrounds the property, with a glimpse of the home visible on the hillside.
Home in Moneta
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 97 reviews

RelAxin’ Hard SML-Flat Lot/beach, Kayaks WiFi,Dock

You will LOVE this Smith Mountain Lake Home. Specially designed for our family and ready to host YOURS! We searched long and hard to find a flat yard for our kids to play and easy access to the water... It's here at RelAxin' Hard! What sets us apart? LOCATION! Comcast cable, high speed WIFI, Netflix Large Covered Dock & floating dock for boat parking Fire pit for s'mores You’ll feel miles away but grocery & ABC store just 8 minutes away 2 wineries are just 4 miles away 2 Kayaks for use!

Guest favorite
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, 189 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.

Guest favorite
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, 185 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.

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!

Top guest favorite
Home in Huddleston
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews

Cozy SML Lakeside Cottage with Dock & Kayaks

Escape to this cozy lakeside cottage—perfect for couples or small families. Enjoy stunning views, direct lake access, and peaceful vibes. Lounge on the private dock or deck, swim, fish, or paddle out with two included kayaks or an inflatable paddleboard. A gentle sloping lawn leads to the water, plus a boat ramp (9'8" wide) and a private dock make lake adventures easy. Whether sipping coffee at sunrise or exploring the lake, this retreat blends comfort with outdoor charm.

Guest favorite
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.

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.

Guest favorite
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.

Guest favorite
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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