Lake house vacation rentals in Virginia

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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, 303 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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The farmhouse is illuminated in soft light under a vast night sky filled with stars, showcasing the Milky Way's brilliance. Surrounding trees gently frame the property, while the building's brick exterior stands in contrast to the dazzling nightscape.
Home in Luray
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 617 reviews

Modern Farmhouse near Shenandoah Nat'l Park + Lake

Enjoy our secluded 1850s solid brick farmhouse. Completely renovated with modern conveniences, including central AC & super fast, Starlink internet. 5 miles from Shenandoah National Park, Luray Caverns. A short walk to Lake Arrowhead. We also own the downtown cafe, Broad Porch Coffee, so are local and can help if you ever need anything. We are family friendly and love dogs, no pet fee. Our goal is to provide a clean, safe, comfortable stay! Please read our reviews for an unbiased opinion :)

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The exterior of the lakefront home is shown, featuring a large wooden deck with a central umbrella and a sloped entryway. Tall windows allow natural light to fill the interior. Surrounding trees provide a sense of seclusion and tranquility.
Home in Clarksville
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Kerr Lake Amazing Views, Private Dock, Quiet

Peaceful lakefront retreat: Private dock, table, and new solar-lit umbrella (7/28/25). Amenities include a new gas grill (7/28/25), paddleboard, canoe, kayak, cornhole, hammock, firepit, puzzles, books, and games. Enjoy a large deck with two tables and a screened porch with couch—perfect for morning coffee. The home features 3 bedrooms, a loft, 3 full baths, and a dedicated workspace. Ideal for families, friends, or fishing trips. Driveway fits 5 trucks with trailers; boat launch 2 miles away.

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A spacious deck extends towards the waterfront, surrounded by lush trees. Lounge chairs and seating areas are positioned for relaxing views of the calm water. A sunroom is visible to the right, offering additional indoor space. The overall setting invites outdoor leisure and tranquility.
Home in Cobbs Creek
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Blue Heron WaterSide

Blue Heron Waterside awaits you...Private Hot Tub and Pool!Waterfront and Pier- Kayaks included! This retreat is set up with you in mind for a special get away.Relax.Enjoy being together plus space to have quiet time. Sunroom, spacious deck, private Pool, Hot tub and Pier create a waterfront living experience. Grab a book, go for a swim or lounge by the pool. Explore the water with a variety of Kayaks plus a Stand Up Paddle Board.Great location to fish and crab from the pier. Are you ready?

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A spacious, two-story house with white siding and large porches is featured. Lush green grass surrounds the structure, and the landscape includes open pastures and trees. The setting is serene, with plenty of natural light illuminating the exterior.
Home in Dyke
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 328 reviews

Living Water Farm, Blue Ridge

Iconic home and Farm in Dyke, Virginia, circa 1891. Situated on the Roach River with views of the Blue Ridge mountains and pastures. Relax on one of the double porches or under on of the shade trees. The stone fireplace warms the heart and soul on a cool evening. Minutes from the Shenandoah National Parkway, the Blue Ridge School and several beautiful wineries. Approx. 12 miles from CHO airport, 20 min from Blue ridge Parkway, 10 min. to Standardsville and 20 miles to Charlottesville.

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A serene waterfront scene captures a vibrant sunset reflecting off calm waters. Silhouetted figures of an adult and child fish from the shore, surrounded by a natural landscape. Nearby, wooden chairs invite relaxation while the sky transitions from orange to deep blue.
Home in Reedville
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Sunkissed Cottage-private, natural waterfront home

Want a cozy, private getaway surrounded by nature, lush trees, beautiful sunsets on the Little Wicomico? Sunkissed Cottage is cheerful home full of wonderful amenities! Enjoy drinking coffee on the porch watching the deer and birds. Take a 2 minute walk down our path through the woods to our waterfront where you can enjoy the water. Our home has high speed internet, smart tvs in every bedroom, corn hole boards, firepit and gas grill. The kitchen is well stocked for all your culinary needs.

Top guest favourite
A spacious deck is surrounded by greenery, featuring several black Adirondack chairs arranged around a firepit. The glass railing provides an unobstructed view of the outdoors, enhancing the inviting outdoor space.
Home in Nellysford
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

151Escape | 5☆ Group Fun! Game Room/Bar/Deck/4kTVs

Enjoy mountain adventures with friends & family at this beautiful & newly renovated 5 bedroom mountain house ideally located in Virginia Wine Country at Wintergreen Resort’s Stoney Creek valley area. This amazing home features: - 75” & 55” 4k TVs - Fully equipped, live edge wet bar & bar countertop - Professional Ping Pong table - Deck with views, firepit & grill Just minutes from skiing, golf, hiking, wineries, breweries, apple-picking and other adventures the area offers all year long!

Top guest favourite
A wooden dock extends toward a tranquil waterway, framed by tall grass and a colorful sunset. The sky features hues of orange and purple, reflecting on the water's surface. The scene invites relaxation and appreciation of nature's beauty.
Home in Montross
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Beach Please! River cottage w/private beach & dock

Come unwind at "Beach, Please!" Our renovated cottage on the river with a private beach and dock is waiting for you! What's there to do? There's boating, fishing, crabbing, bird watching, tanning, and hammock-napping. Need more? Ok, antique shops, breweries, wineries, live music, crab boils and oyster fests. Still need more? Cornhole, can jam, horseshoes, hiking, and swimming and tennis at the community pool. That's not all, so just trust us - you will LOVE your time in Montross, Virginia!

Top guest favourite
Two classic white Adirondack chairs are positioned on a grassy bank overlooking the calm water of the Rappahannock River, framed by gently swaying trees. The sky displays a soft transition of colors as the sun sets, creating a serene and inviting view.
Home in Locust Hill
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Waterfront Cottage Getaway Views/Kayaks/Fire Pit

A timeless cottage on a quiet property on the Rappahannock River with charming rose garden, relaxing pool, and quintessentially Virginia feel. Find us on IG @rosehilllcottagerappahannock! Explore nearby towns of Urbanna, White Stone, and Irvington, or stay close to home to enjoy sweeping views, waterfront adirondack chairs, and kayaks — perfect for a cocktail or coffee, or take a dip in the river or pool. With open living spaces and thoughtful decor, this is your waterfront retreat.

Top guest favourite
A contemporary cottage rests by tranquil water, surrounded by trees. A spacious deck with white railings adjoins the home, leading down to the water’s edge. A small blue kayak is positioned nearby, complementing the serene landscape reflected in the water.
Home in Colonial Beach
5 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Waterfront Cottage in Colonial Beach at Placid Bay

Luxury Cottage with private water views full of natural wildlife. You will love the open floor plan with a chef's kitchen stocked with All the essentials including beverages and coffee. Sleep late with private bedrooms that include luxurious bedding Enjoy the expansive outdoor space complete with Patio, Pergola, Fire Pit, and large deck with outdoor kitchen. Walk down to the 28ft foot dock where you can fish, relax in the sun or take the Kayaks for a ride Close to DC and NOVA

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A private beach area is depicted with soft, sandy ground, featuring two beach chairs under a blue umbrella. Calm waters extend to the horizon, complemented by a wooden dock and a distant view of the opposite shore under a clear, blue sky.
Home in Montross
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews

The Glebe

This 3br 2ba home with own private beach is nestled off of the Potomac River and boasts serene and expansive views. Sunbathe on the private beach, cool off in the water, go fishing/crabbing from the dock, or just listen to the waves crash. Whatever it is, you’ll find it absolutely relaxing. Be sure to explore local wineries, breweries, shops and enjoy the community pool and tennis court. It's the perfect getaway house for couples/families or anyone looking for a serene weekend.

Top guest favourite
A sunroom features large windows with natural light illuminating the space. Two hanging chairs and a plush sofa are arranged on a patterned area rug. Ambient lighting creates a cozy atmosphere, while leafy views of the surrounding trees are visible through the glass.
Home in Basye
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews

NEW Luxe Cabin w/hot tub, fire pit, & EV ready!

Welcome to Forrest Street Retreat! This luxury 3 bed, 2 bath Chalet is peacefully situated 5 minutes from the Bryce Ski Resort. Complete RENOVATION; fresh paint, comfortable & luxury furnishings, new kitchen, etc. And should you choose to venture out for adventure you’ll find yourself just 5 mins away from a great resort offering mountain biking, golf, winter sports, & scenic chair lift rides. Or pop over to Lake Laura (8 mins) for water activities or a stroll along the lake.

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