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  • Nightly prices starting at

    Moneta vacation rentals start at R 2,392 ZAR per night before taxes and fees

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    Over 120 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Gym, BBQ grill, and Laptop-friendly workspace across Moneta rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

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

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Superhost
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
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 234 reviews

$198Lakefront Sun. Free Doc/lift Kayak FirePit Pet

Lakefront House...Sunday Free(w/check in any weekday & stay thru Sat.night get Sun. night free)May-Aug. Special: Mon. nights $198, 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

Top guest favorite
A wooden deck is presented with two patterned lounge chairs facing a serene view of Smith Mountain Lake. A small, round table is positioned between the chairs. Tall trees surround the area, creating a sense of privacy and closeness to nature.
Home in Moneta
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 42 reviews

Emerald Haven- Private Dock, Kayaks, Wide Water!

EVERY room at 'Emerald Haven' has stunning lake views w/ 175 ft. shoreline! 4 BR, 3 bath A-frame home is abounding with natural light and is the perfect blend of tranquility & fun! Relax on the expansive deck canopied by the mature trees listening to sounds of nature, knowing that you're just footsteps away from your next boating adventure on the deep main channel waters! Guests can enjoy 2 kayaks, 2 paddle boards, hammocks, air hockey table, gas grill, fire pit, porch swings, & 2 smart TV's!

Top guest favorite
A warm, inviting outdoor space features a circular fire pit surrounded by six Adirondack chairs. The house stands in the background, showcasing multiple levels of covered decks. A vibrant sunset paints the sky, while trees frame the area, adding a sense of secluded nature.
Home in Moneta
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 45 reviews

Lakefront 3BR - Dock|Fire Pit|Lawn Games|Game Room

Perfect for families and groups seeking fun, adventure, and relaxation on the lake! *No wake zone cove *Private dock for use *Water toys provided: SUPs, canoe, kayaks, water pad, etc *Lawn games provided: cornhole, kan jam, etc *Bonfire pit *Fully equipped kitchen and grill *Finished basement with board games, gaming console, and ping pong table *Centrally located: Bridgewater Plaza & Food Lion within 1 mile *A few restaurants walkable *Bring your own boat - on-site trailer storage/ample parking

Top guest favorite
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.
Condo in Moneta
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 316 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.

Superhost
A spacious wooden dock extends over the calm water, surrounded by lush greenery. A single lounge chair is positioned for relaxation, offering views of the serene lake and wooded shoreline.
Home in Goodview
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Proctor Landing -Lakefront Pet friendly! Fire pit!

Proctor Landing on Smith Mountain Lake. We hope you enjoy your stay & are ready to wind down! This area has something for everybody! Visit VATech for a game or sight seeing. Be sure to visit a winery as well. Or stay at the house and enjoy all the lake has to offer. House is kid friendly- includes a pack and and play convertible to a bassinet. Kids dishes included as well in the kitchen. PET FRIENDLY w/ $150pet fee per pet NON refundable. boat lift use is NOT allowed. floating dock available

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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.
Condo in Moneta
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 302 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.

Top guest favorite
Cabin in Vinton
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

Secluded Oasis•Hot Tub•Blue Ridge Mountains

You found it. A secluded oasis tucked away in Virginia’s Blue Ridge Mountains. Wake up with coffee on the covered deck, listening to birdsong and the peaceful sounds of the creek. Spend your afternoons relaxing in the hammock chairs or soaking in the hot tub, then end the day around the fire pit under the stars. If you’ve been craving a quiet escape to reconnect and unwind, you’ve found it. •15 min to the Blue Ridge Parkway •20 min to Smith Mountain Lake •25 min to Downtown Roanoke

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, 398 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 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, 188 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.

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, 164 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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Home in Moneta
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 52 reviews

"Hook, Wine, and Sinker"- gorgeous lake views

Welcome to Bridgewater Bay at Smith Mountain Lake. This elegant waterfront villa sleeps 15 and offers over 4,000 sq ft of refined living space with 5 bedrooms, 4 full bathrooms, 2 living rooms, a gourmet kitchen, and two expansive lake-view balconies. Enjoy direct lakefront access in a quiet, exclusive community known for its peaceful resort-like setting and convenient amenities. The perfect blend of space, comfort, and lakeside elegance.

Guest favorite
A view of the lake is captured from a lakeside table, featuring a decorative light orb. Boathouses and boats are visible along the shoreline, with lush greenery and mountains in the background under a cloudy sky.
Condo in Moneta
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

8/30-9/4 REDUCEDBernardsLanding BEST 2B-NEXT2Pool

Best Location 2B at Bernard’s Vacation Properties – BookBernards Stay at one of the “Best Places to Stay” at Smith Mountain Lake, as voted in the January issue of Laker Magazine. Bernard’s Vacation Properties offers one of the best locations at Bernard’s Landing, combining beautiful lake views, easy access, and family-friendly amenities.

Popular amenities for Moneta vacation rentals

GymBBQ grillLaptop-friendly workspaceWifiAir conditioning

Other great vacation rentals in Moneta

Top guest favorite
Home in Moneta
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

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

Top guest favorite
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
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews

Morewood Retreat - Fast Wifi & Upgraded Dock!

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Home in Moneta
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

Private Lakefront Retreat w/ Dock, Views + Firepit

Top guest favorite
Home in Moneta
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

Lake Shore Retreat

Top guest favorite
The image captures a waterfront view highlighting a gently sloped yard leading to a spacious dock. Soft sunlight illuminates the scene, reflecting off the water, while trees and landscaping enhance the natural setting. A tranquil ambiance is conveyed by the serene water and distant shoreline.
Home in Moneta
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 47 reviews

Dockside Daze-Prime Waterfront Loc/ Amazing Views

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, 71 reviews

Serenity &Sunsets- Family home SML on the water

Top guest favorite
Home in Moneta
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviews

Waterfront house Private Dock!

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

Lakefront Moneta Home with Kayaks and Dock

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Moneta?

    Stay near the waterfront for lake views and quick access to marinas, or in wooded areas for peaceful surroundings. Many accommodations have features tailored for families, pets, or groups seeking privacy.

  • What are the best things to do in Moneta with kids?

    Children can enjoy swimming or boating on Smith Mountain Lake, visiting interactive farms, or exploring small museums focused on local history. Parks offer picnic spots and outdoor play areas popular with families.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Moneta?

    Explore Smith Mountain Lake for boating or fishing, visit local wineries, or join guided nature walks in the region’s parks. Many enjoy sampling fresh, local cuisine at lakeside eateries.

  • How is the weather in Moneta?

    Moneta has mild winters, with temperatures around 29–50°F (-2–10°C), and warm summers that reach 88°F (31°C). Spring and fall are pleasant seasons for outdoor activities, with moderate temperatures and some rainfall.

  • When is the best time to visit Moneta?

    Late spring through early fall is often recommended for warm weather, boating, and outdoor festivals. Winter and early spring are quieter, with mild temperatures between 29–59°F (-2–15°C), for those seeking a peaceful retreat.

  • What are the best places to visit in Moneta?

    Moneta has the tranquil Smith Mountain Lake, marinas with boat access, and local wineries. Around the area, visitors often explore parks, historic farm sites, and family-friendly museums.

  • What are some hiking trails in Moneta?

    Moneta has nature paths along Smith Mountain Lake and park trails with wooded views and water access. Park rangers often suggest accessible loops for families and longer forest trails for those seeking more challenge.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Moneta?

    Families in Moneta can enjoy swimming at Smith Mountain Lake, picnicking in parks, or joining craft workshops at local farms. Guided boat trips and nature trails are frequently suggested for all ages.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Moneta?

    Around Moneta, explore scenic trails in nearby state parks, tour historic farms or museums, or visit local wineries. Nature lovers often seek out mountain overlooks or waterfalls in the region.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Moneta?

    Many homes near the lake, as well as countryside properties in Moneta, welcome travelers with pets. Look for listings that mention fenced yards, walking trails, or proximity to outdoor recreation.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Moneta?

    Moneta has scenic lake views, water activities, and small-town dining. Locals recommend bringing layers, sunscreen for sunny afternoons, and making reservations for popular attractions or boat rentals—especially during busier seasons.

  • What is Moneta known for?

    Moneta is known for Smith Mountain Lake, outdoor recreation, and a welcoming small-town atmosphere. The area’s marinas, wineries, and locally hosted festivals draw visitors throughout the year.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Moneta?

    Explore quiet coves around Smith Mountain Lake, community-run farmers markets, or small art galleries highlighting regional artists. Locals often mention family-owned wineries and lakeside picnic spots as relaxing retreats.

  • What are the best foods to try in Moneta?

    Lakefront restaurants in Moneta feature fresh-caught fish, traditional southern barbecue, and locally sourced produce. During summer, farm stands have seasonal fruits and house-made jams.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Moneta?

    Pack comfortable layers, swimwear for lake activities, sturdy shoes for trails, and sun protection. Bringing a reusable water bottle and a light jacket for cooler evenings is frequently suggested.

  • What is the nightlife in Moneta like?

    Moneta’s nightlife is often centered around relaxed waterfront restaurants, bars with live music, and casual gatherings at marinas. Live performances and evening lake views create a laid-back atmosphere popular with locals and visitors.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Moneta?

    Moneta has holiday-season events at Smith Mountain Lake, including a lighted boat parade, lakeside music gatherings, and local artisan fairs that are often recommended. Seasonal celebrations around major holidays draw residents and visitors to community spaces.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Moneta?

    Moneta has a range of family-friendly vacation rentals, including lakefront homes with docks, roomy countryside cabins, and places with game rooms or play areas. Many hosts provide amenities like kayaks, board games, or high chairs.

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