Vacation rentals with a kayak in Franklin County

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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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 297 reviews

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.

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A serene lakefront view is presented, featuring clear blue water gently lapping against the shore. Lush green trees line the banks, providing shade and natural beauty. The landscape reveals gently sloping hills that lead down to the water, enhancing the peaceful atmosphere.
Home in Goodview
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews

$98 LAKEfront Sun. Free Dock/Lift HotTub Kayak Pet

LAKEfront House on Lake...7 beds. Sunday Free(w/check in any weekday & check out on Sunday then we blockout Sun. night for you) Monday night $98(July-Oct.) Near Roan/Lynchburg/Blue Ridge Mtns. Great Location Fishing/Swimming w/Clean lake water. Pets. Stunning views. Floor to ceiling windows. Secluded. Big HotTub, Canoe, Firepit w/Wood, 6 Kayaks(life vests) Private Dock w/boat lift. Deep cove. Swing at lake. Screen porch. Game room. Famous s curve for fishing. 6 Guests if 2 are babies/toddlers.

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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
5 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews

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!

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A serene view of the waterway is framed by lush green trees. Wooden docks extend over the water, with boat slips visible nearby. The calm surface reflects the sky, creating a peaceful atmosphere, while the shoreline features a mix of rocks and vegetation.
Guest suite in Moneta
5 out of 5 average rating, 53 reviews

Webb's Waterfront -Enjoy the Beach!

Relax at this peaceful waterfront retreat. Kayak, paddleboard, swim, fish, or just sit on the sandy beach. Rent a boat or jet ski nearby or enjoy one of the fun local restaurants. This lower level apartment has easy parking and is just steps from the water. The unit has living/dining space, a separate bedroom, and a mini kitchen with refrig, microwave, and toaster oven. 600+ square feet. Wifi and tv are available. Free use of kayak or give the paddleboard a try. Life vests are available.

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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.
Home in Moneta
5 out of 5 average rating, 27 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.

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The exterior shows a brick duplex structure with a covered deck. Two vibrant kayaks are positioned against the railing, complementing the greenery in the background. The space blends indoor and outdoor areas, providing easy access to lake activities.
Home in Goodview
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 47 reviews

The Waterfront: Dock•Kayaks•Boat Ramp•Remote Work

Welcome to The Waterfront at Smith Mountain Lake—where lakefront living meets modern simplicity. Just 30 minutes from downtown Roanoke, this is an easy getaway. Enjoy lakefront mornings relaxing on the covered deck with birds & deer. Unwind with a grilled meal before cozying up to a star-filled bonfire. Use our dock, kayaks, boat ramp & covered boat parking for easy lake access. Keep the fun going with croquet, bocce ball & board games. Relax on the double rocker & Adirondack chairs.

Top guest favorite
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, 365 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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The image captures a vibrant sunset reflecting on a calm lake. Soft colors of orange and pink fill the sky, while lush greenery frames the water’s edge. A dock extends into the lake, providing access for enjoying water activities against the serene backdrop.
Townhouse in Hardy
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

Lakefront w/ Amazing Sunsets, Kayak, SUP Board

Welcome to our Lake House! It's a 3 Bedroom & 3 1/2 Bath (every bedroom has its own bath -1 with jacuzzi soaking tub), Wi-Fi, 3 TVs, gas fireplace, tandem Kayak & SUP board. Located on a cove in a Golf Course community, it's conveniently located near restaurants, bars, grocery & entertainment (huge plus for SML). Our townhouse has gorgeous views of the lake and its wildlife. Enjoy a drink on the patio or party deck and relax while you watch the sunset. Your vacation awaits!

Top guest favorite
A vibrant sunset paints the sky in shades of orange and purple, with a US flag gently waving in the foreground. The tranquil lake reflects the colorful clouds and surrounding greenery, providing a serene backdrop for outdoor relaxation.
Townhouse in Hardy
5 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

SML Lakefront Sunset Haven

Escape to tranquility at our charming lake townhome, nestled in a peaceful cove on the shores of Smith Mountain Lake. This serene retreat offers the perfect balance of relaxation and adventure. Enjoy breathtaking sunsets from any of the outdoor decks or the dock, where the water glows with vibrant colors each evening. Step outside to fish, kayak, or simply lounge by the water, all in the calm of the secluded cove. Our home provides the ultimate retreat.

Top guest favorite
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
5 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

Smith Mountain Lake Retreat

Creating a home on SML for our family has always been a dream, and we’re excited to invite you to be a part of this journey. Savor your morning coffee and evening meals on our expansive covered back porch, where you can take in stunning sunsets. Tucked away in a tranquil neighborhood, our home is the ideal spot to unwind. Take advantage of our outdoor amenities, and most importantly, relish the beauty of the lake!

Top guest favorite
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.
Home in Moneta
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 20 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!

Top guest favorite
The image captures a serene lake at sunset, with the moon rising over the horizon. Its reflection shimmers on the water, creating a golden pathway leading towards the shore. The distant hills frame the scene, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere.
Condo in Moneta
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 57 reviews

Southern Escape @ Bernards Landing w/ Kayaks

This is a large one bedroom waterfront condo with amazing views of the lake. There is a king size bed in the bedroom with a double murphy bed in the dining room. We are a family friendly unit that offers many amenities within the condo. There is a key card that allows guests access to all the amenities that Bernard's has to offer. Great internet and cable TV with Shentel.

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