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6 bedrooms4 bathroomsSleeps 16
Popular amenities
Toys
Barbecue
Electric vehicle charging point
Pet-friendly
Air-conditioning
Refrigerator
Explore the area
Moneta, VA
Smith Mountain Lake
Place, Smith Mountain Lake
6 min walk
Smith Mountain Lake Community Park
Place, Smith Mountain Lake Community Park
41 min drive
Liberty University
Place, Liberty University
56 min drive
Roanoke, VA (ROA-Roanoke Regional)
Airport, Roanoke, VA (ROA-Roanoke Regional)
61 min drive
Rooms & beds
6 bedrooms (sleeps 16)
Bedroom_1
1 King Bed
Bedroom_2
2 Queen Beds
Bedroom_3
1 Single Bed and 1 Queen Bed
Bedroom_4
1 Single Bed and 1 Single Bunk Bed
Bedroom_5
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom_6
3 Single Bunk Beds
4 bathrooms
Bathroom_1
Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom_2
Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom_3
Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom_4
Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Kitchen
Dining area
About this property
SML Ski School - Pet Friendly Lake Lodge with waterfront deck, firepit, & game room
Formerly serving as a ski school and then a church camp, this lakefront retreat now comes fully remodeled and ready to host your next group getaway. Boasting private lake frontage and plenty of room to spread out, this leisure lodge comes fully furnished inside and out for family-friendly comfort and entertainment. Swim or launch kayaks, stand-up paddleboards, and canoes from the dock or head to the upper deck for sun-soaked lounging. The massive covered porch comes furnished for breezy outdoor living with patio sofas, a gas grill, a banquet-style dining table, and a children's picnic table. When the sun sets, head down to the wood-burning firepit for starlight s'mores and conversation.
Challenge friends and family to a few rounds of Ping-Pong or enjoy casual happy hour entertainment in the game room featuring a smart TV, sofa lounge, and bar area. Children's toys and games are provided, and there's a full-size fridge for keeping cold drinks on hand. The private movie room comes furnished for cinema magic with a 65-inch smart TV and sound bar.
Designed with group gatherings in mind, the sunny main-floor interior features a spacious open layout blending living, kitchen, and dining areas. The roomy full kitchen comes well-appointed with ample counter space and all the major appliances you'll need for preparing family-style meals. Additional perks include free WiFi, an EV charger, and a private washer/dryer.
THINGS TO KNOW Streaming services are available with guests' personal accounts.
Dock Details: Limit 1 boat can be docked during stay. Electrical outlet(s). Boat lifts are not for guest use.
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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
About the area
Moneta
Located in Moneta, this holiday home is in a rural area and on the waterfront. Hickory Hill Vineyards and Crystal Shores 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 kayaking offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with mountain biking and hunting nearby.
Smith Mountain Lake State Park - 19 min drive - 17.5 km
Smith Mountain Lake Community Park - 41 min drive - 40.4 km
Berglund Center - 52 min drive - 55.0 km
Liberty University - 56 min drive - 75.8 km
Getting around
Roanoke, VA (ROA-Roanoke Regional) - 58 min drive
Restaurants
Bojangles' Famous Chicken 'n Biscuits - 20 min drive
Mitchell's Restaurant - 30 min drive
Napoli By The Lake - 33 min drive
Jake's Place - 16 min drive
Subway - 14 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is SML Ski School - Pet Friendly Lake Lodge with waterfront deck, firepit, & game room pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at SML Ski School - Pet Friendly Lake Lodge with waterfront deck, firepit, & game room?
As of 7 June 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at SML Ski School - Pet Friendly Lake Lodge with waterfront deck, firepit, & game room on 8 June 2026 start from AU$1,246, 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.
How much is parking at SML Ski School - Pet Friendly Lake Lodge with waterfront deck, firepit, & game room?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at SML Ski School - Pet Friendly Lake Lodge with waterfront deck, firepit, & game room?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at SML Ski School - Pet Friendly Lake Lodge with waterfront deck, firepit, & game room?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is SML Ski School - Pet Friendly Lake Lodge with waterfront deck, firepit, & game room located?
Situated on the waterfront, this holiday home is 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Smith Mountain Lake and within 6 miles (10 km) of Hickory Hill Vineyards and Crystal Shores Marina. Moneta Library and Halesford Harbor Marina are also within 9 miles (15 km).
About the host
Hosted by Kip Darling
Professionally managed by an established vacation rental and property management firm, local to Smith Mountain Lake. Casago SML is a licensed VA real estate broker, Judith "Judi" Crane, Principle Broker. All guest funds are maintained in a Trust Account in a bank in Virginia.