Serenity Shores @ Smith Mt Lake - 4BR Lakefront with 8 beds! + Dock + Gameroom

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A lakeside deck with a fire pit, Adirondack chairs, and a gazebo overlooking a calm lake surrounded by dense forest.
A spacious dining area with a wooden table and chairs, a modern chandelier, and a kitchen area with a refrigerator and a poster on the wall.
A bedroom with a bed, a ceiling fan, a TV, and a window with curtains.
A kitchen with white cabinets, a marble countertop, and a dining area with wooden chairs and a table.
A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and a fireplace.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
Set at the waterfront, this 4-bedroom vacation home accommodates 8 guests with 3 bathrooms. It features 1 separate living room and a patio for outdoor enjoyment. Enjoy lake views while engaging in nearby swimming, sailing, and snorkeling, or explore the local golf course for sports and fitness activities.

Highlights

  • Family fun awaits
    Top-rated for families.
  • Foosball onsite
    A rare find — the foosball table is waiting for you.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Near Smith Mountain Lake
4 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 8

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning
  • Barbecue
  • Balcony

Explore the area

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Huddleston, VA
  • Place, Smith Mountain Lake
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Smith Mountain Lake State Park
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Place, Liberty University
    ‪51 min drive‬
  • Airport, Lynchburg, VA (LYH-Lynchburg Regional)
    ‪52 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

4 bedrooms (sleeps 8)

Bosun's Hideaway

1 Queen Bed

Captain's Quarters

1 King Bed

Crew's Cabin

1 Queen Bed, 2 Single Beds and 1 Double Bed

First Mate's Retreat

1 King Bed

Living Room 1

1 Queen Sofa Bed

3 bathrooms

Downstairs Bathroom

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Primary Bathroom

Soap · Towels provided · Bidet · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Upstairs Hall Bath with tub/ shower

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Balcony
Separate dining area
Number of living rooms
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Serenity Shores @ Smith Mt Lake - 4BR Lakefront with 8 beds! + Dock + Gameroom

Escape to Serenity Shores @ SML—your private lakefront retreat on 130 feet of wake-free shoreline. This extensively renovated 4-bedroom, 3-bath home sleeps 8 (accommodates 12 or more guests) and offers a private dock with boat lift, fire pit by the water, game room, a new outdoor lounge area. Perfect for large families and groups seeking water access, comfort, fishing, gaming and modern amenities.

The Space
• Bedrooms: 4 (2 Kings, 2 Queens, Twin, Double + Twin bunk, Queen sleeper sofa)
• Bathrooms: 3 full
• Living Areas: Open-concept main level + basement game room
• Kitchen: Fully stocked with everything you need to cook at home
• Outdoor: Dock, boat lift, fire pit, Adirondack chairs, canoes, 2 acres

Amenities
• High-speed WiFi
• Smart TVs (Amazon Firestick HD)
• Huge DVD/ Blu-Ray Library with 2 players and theatre experience in basement
• Washer/dryer
• Central AC & heat
• Parking for 6+ vehicles, including 2-car carport structure
• Full solar panel array for energy efficiency and power backup in case of outage
• Digital guidebook with local tips
• Necessary supplies (toilet paper, paper towels, soap, shampoo, conditioner)
• EV charger available for a fee

Location Highlights
• Deep water for swimming & fishing - large Striper breeding grounds
• No wake, quiet cove perfect for paddling and enjoying serenity on the shore
• Near marinas, wineries, hiking trails, and year-around restaurants
• 15 min to Smith Mountain Lake State Park (Biking and Running Trails, Beach)

Renovation Highlights
• Brand new enlarged deck with slider access to both upstairs bedrooms and stairs down to ground level
• All new siding and lighting
• Landscaping enhancements including hardscape under the deck, a gently graded path down to the water, and fresh plantings throughout
• Interior basement updates: all new floors and painted drywall
• New 5' picture window in the family room doubles the majestic lake views
• All new furniture, beds, and window coverings
• No smoking | No pets | Must be 25+ to book
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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load the dishwasher
Strip any used beds
Remove personal items and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Please note, you will need to take all trash and recycling with you and dispose of at one of the local dumps. A list of locations will be included in your Welcome Packet.
Close and lock all doors and windows. Clean dishes and return to their proper locations
Replace any used items such as canoes, life-vests, games, etc... to their original location -please make sure canoes are turned over to avoid collecting water -
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
By using the canoes provided, you acknowledge that you do so at your own risk and agree to hold the property owners harmless for any injury or loss.
Please keep in mind - by entering the property, you accept full responsibility for your safety including use of the lake and surrounding areas.

Important information

You need to know

Property # 4653352vb
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the area

Huddleston

Located in Huddleston, this holiday home is in a rural area and on the waterfront. Virginia Dare Cruises & Marina and Lake Haven Marina are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Smith Mountain Lake and Smith Mountain Lake State Park. Jet skiing and snorkelling offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with ecotours and hiking nearby.
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Huddleston, VA

What's nearby

  • Smith Mountain Lake - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Smith Mountain Lake State Park - 11 min drive - 11.5 km
  • Liberty University - 51 min drive - 68.4 km
  • Berglund Center - 57 min drive - 69.2 km
  • Center in the Square - 57 min drive - 69.9 km

Getting around

  • Lynchburg, VA (LYH-Lynchburg Regional) - 44 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Beacon Pub - ‬18 min drive
  • ‪The Landing Restaurant - ‬17 min drive
  • ‪Sandy's at Lumpkins - ‬44 min drive

Frequently asked questions

How much is parking at Serenity Shores @ Smith Mt Lake - 4BR Lakefront with 8 beds! + Dock + Gameroom?

On-site parking is available at the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Serenity Shores @ Smith Mt Lake - 4BR Lakefront with 8 beds! + Dock + Gameroom?

As of 26 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Serenity Shores @ Smith Mt Lake - 4BR Lakefront with 8 beds! + Dock + Gameroom on 26 Dec 2026 start from AU$3,754, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What time is check-in at Serenity Shores @ Smith Mt Lake - 4BR Lakefront with 8 beds! + Dock + Gameroom?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Serenity Shores @ Smith Mt Lake - 4BR Lakefront with 8 beds! + Dock + Gameroom?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Serenity Shores @ Smith Mt Lake - 4BR Lakefront with 8 beds! + Dock + Gameroom located?

This family-friendly Huddleston holiday home is located on the waterfront, steps from Smith Mountain Lake and within 9 mi (15 km) of Leesville Lake and Mars Hill. Smith Mountain Lake State Park and Virginia Dare Cruises & Marina are also within 9 miles (15 km).

About the host

Hosted by Carrie Armstrong

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Welcome y'all to Serenity Shores, where Southern charm meets modern comfort right on the sparkling waters of Smith Mountain Lake! We're Will and Carrie, your hosts who bring a little extra magic to your stay.

Carrie is our resident interior design guru, a lifelong Virginian and JMU alumna with an eye for cozy elegance and thoughtful details that make Serenity Shores feel like a true home away from home. Every corner of the house reflects her passion for style, comfort and whimsy.

Will, born and raised in Blacksburg and proud VA Tech Hokie, brings the tech-savvy touch. Living now in Reston on a small lake, he ensures your stay is smooth with smart home features, high-speed WiFi, and all the modern conveniences you need to stay connected or unwind.

This fall, our family grows even more exciting with kids attending VA Tech, JMU, and GMU — so you could say we’re a true Virginia family through and through, ready to welcome you with open arms and warm hospitality.

We can’t wait to share our little slice of lakefront paradise with you. Whether you’re here for family fun, peaceful retreats, or lake adventures, Serenity Shores is your perfect getaway. Come on in, kick off your shoes, and make yourself at home!

Why they chose this property

Quiet and Serene tucked within a wildlife reserve and surrounded by State Park!
Our cove is a deep water, no wake zone allowing family and friends to hang out at the dock and in the water for hours without threat of water craft speeding by!
Minutes from marinas, wineries, golf and YEAR ROUND restaurants!
Not to mention we love our neighbors!

What makes this property unique

Clean, bright, whimsical home with thoughtful details inside and out including: a fully equipped kitchen, luggage racks, multiple Keurig coffee machines, multiple fire pits and outdoor gathering spaces.

EPIC DVD and game collections for evening or rainy day entertainment!
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