Vacation rentals with a kayak in North Shore

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A spacious patio area is visible beneath a second-story balcony, featuring outdoor furniture and two kayaks. A well-maintained lawn and flower beds contribute to the serene setting. The entrance has sliding glass doors, allowing natural light to enhance the atmosphere.
Apartment in Huddleston
4.73 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews

Nature's Retreat

Upgraded to a brand new KING bed with all NEW linens. Great one bedroom patio apartment for a weekend getaway FOR 2 PEOPLE ONLY! The lake is absolutely beautiful and the apartment is very private, comfy and quiet. NEW GAS GRILL WITH THE REMODEL. A perfect getaway for kayaking or swimming. A SHARED DAY DOCK WITH NEIGHBORS. No boat slip nor electricity at dock. No tie-up at dock for boats or jet skis, just kayaks. Owner needs to be notified of pet and follow pet policy. There is a $35 pet fee.

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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.
Home in Moneta
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 220 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

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A cedar cabin is set against a backdrop of serene water and mountains, with vibrant pink blooms in the foreground. The tranquil scene is enhanced by lush greenery surrounding the cabin, providing a peaceful lakefront atmosphere.
Cabin in Huddleston
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Cute and Comfy Cabin

Escape to one of the most charming lakefront cabins on Smith Mountain Lake. This cozy 2-bedroom, 1-bath retreat is wrapped in warm cedar with soaring cathedral ceilings, creating the perfect blend of rustic charm and comfort. Inside, you’ll find a playful bear-themed décor that guests of all ages love—adding a fun, memorable touch to your stay. Step outside and take in peaceful views of the lake, Smith Mountain, and a lovingly tended lakeside garden , perfect for mornings and sunsets.

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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
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 377 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

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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
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

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. **

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A garden area is showcased with a variety of colorful flowers and lush greenery, bordered by mulch. A small tree is visible, and the soft illumination from garden lights creates a welcoming ambiance. The well-maintained lawn offers a serene backdrop to this inviting outdoor space.
Guest suite in Roanoke
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 376 reviews

Horse-pitality in the Hills of Roanoke

Come relax on our happy farm in the magical mists of the Roanoke Valley! Our private guest suite with its own entrance & patio is serenely located amidst lovely views of our landscaped gardens, playful horses, & magnificent mountains. If you want a place to kick back, unwind, & rejuvenate, our comfy guest suite is for you! We welcome singles, couples, small families, long-term guests and the family dog for an addition charge. Please see our requests in our house rules.

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A charming log cabin with a green metal roof is surrounded by lush grass and trees. A stone walkway leads to the entrances, each framed with flower boxes, inviting guests to enjoy the serene setting.
Cabin in Boones Mill
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

Blue Ridge Mountain Cabin

This lovely, cozy cabin in the middle of the Blue Ridge Mountains offers enchanting views of Cahas Mountain that are always captivating. Enjoy Roanoke's outdoor adventures and activites and stay at our cabin for a relaxing and peaceful evening by the fire. -We are just 1 mile off Hwy 220 -Just 25 min off hwy 81 and 15 min from Roanoke. -Centrally located between VA Tech & Liberty University/Lynchburg. -And 25 minutes from Smith Mountain Lake.

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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, 118 reviews

Otterview Mountain House

Otterview has one of the most incredible views in the state, huge deck, and pond. The house is open format with 3 bedrooms, a top of the line kitchen, cozy living room, and 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 firepit, and relax on the dock. There is two miles of trails on the 37 acre property with their own trail signs and map.

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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, 200 reviews

Lakehouse on Leesville Lake in Bedford County VA

My late wife, Gail, & I came out of retirement to renovate this unique home with a completely new kitchen, vinyl plank flooring, new deck & new well in the Fall of 2019. This 3 bedroom lakehouse is very secluded within about an hour drive from Lynchburg, Roanoke or Danville. The dock and boat ramp are especially convenient. Keep an eye out for eagles, osprey, deer, bear, turkeys, otters, geese & heron.

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Home in Huddleston
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 178 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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A serene view of the lake is captured from an elevated perspective, showcasing the surrounding lush greenery and calm water. A pathway leads down towards the dock and a relaxed seating area, while the home blends into the natural landscape.
Home in Huddleston
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

Peaceful Lakefront Getaway on Smith Mountain Lake!

Nestled in a peaceful wooded cove in the heart of Mountain View Shores, you'll surely enjoy our beautiful lake retreat! Our home is the ideal destination for a lovely family vacation as well as a romantic couples getaway! Unwind with a glass of wine in our screened-in porch, covered dock, or deck situated in a tree house setting.

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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.
Home in Moneta
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Lakefront Retreat | Hot Tub | Smith Mountain Lake

Come enjoy a relaxing stay at WakeNLake! With a short, flat walk down to the dock (no crazy stairs or steep hills!) Only a 13 minute drive from Food Lion & Dollar General, ~15 minute drive to multiple restaurants, & 16 minute drive from the Bridgewater Marina, WakeNLake is both on the water and close to what ever you may need!

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    Explore 70 vacation rentals in North Shore

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    North Shore vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ404 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

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  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    10 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    30 properties have a dedicated workspace

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    70 of North Shore vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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  • 4.9 Average rating

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