The Lake House on Sunset Point-Smith Mountain Lake, VA

20/01/2026

Smith Mountain Lake has nearly 500 miles of shoreline — which is why there’s always another cove, another view, another stretch of water that feels different from the last. It’s a big lake with a lot of character, and no two days on it ever look quite the same.

This Stunning Virginia Lake Has 500 Miles Of Scenic Shoreline September 19, 2025 Credit: NatalieMaynor / flickr Set in the foothills of Virginia’s Blue Ridge Mountains, Smith Mountain Lake offers a peaceful blend of natural beauty and outdoor recreation just over an hour from Roanoke. Known for it...

14/01/2026

Some evenings at Smith Mountain Lake really don’t need much said.
The sky does its thing, the water goes still, and you just watch it unfold.

This beautiful shot was taken by local photographer Charlie Akins from a friend’s dock, and it’s one of those moments that reminds you why people love this place so much.

Just another day in paradise at the lake.

10/01/2026

A couple of guys fishing on a cold, drizzling morning. One of those quiet lake days.

14/09/2025

Making Thanksgiving plans or looking for a fall getaway?

14/09/2025

Thanksgiving at The Lake House isn’t the same old holiday. It’s lake views at every meal, the game on the big screen, and evenings by the fire. There’s room for cooking together in the kitchen, family pool table battles, and yes—even the dogs get a seat at the table.

November stays are still open, including Thanksgiving week.
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10/09/2025

Is hiking on your fall bucket list?

Hiking is one of the best ways to soak in fall around here. At Smith Mountain Lake State Park, just minutes away, you’ll find lakeside trails that are perfect for an easy walk with a view. And if you’re up for a little adventure, the Blue Ridge Parkway is less than an hour’s drive—where you can climb Sharp Top Mountain for one of the best views in Virginia. Mornings by the lake, mountain trails during the day, and quiet evenings back on the dock… fall doesn’t get better than this.

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📷View from Sharp Top

10/09/2025

Hiking is one of the best ways to soak in fall around here. At Smith Mountain Lake State Park, just minutes away, you’ll find lakeside trails that are perfect for an easy walk with a view. And if you’re up for a little adventure, the Blue Ridge Parkway is less than an hour’s drive—where you can climb Sharp Top Mountain for one of the best views in Virginia. Mornings by the lake, mountain trails during the day, and quiet evenings back on the dock… fall doesn’t get better than this.

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📷View from Sharp Top

03/09/2025

The Lake House on Sunset Point puts you right in the middle of it all. With a spacious deck overlooking the water, a private dock to enjoy the lake, and a firepit for cool evenings, it’s the perfect base for your fall escape.

Start your mornings with coffee on the deck, spend the day exploring the lake and nearby wineries, and end the night under the stars by the firepit. Fall at Smith Mountain Lake doesn’t get better than this.

Your autumn getaway starts here — www.thelakehouseonsunsetpoint.com

01/09/2025

Labor Day at the lake —cool mornings, glassy water, and one more splash before the quiet of fall.

If you’re here this weekend, here’s the easy game plan.
1. Coffee with an amazing view, then a quick morning dip off the ladder.
2. Midday boat time or a lazy float in the quiet cove—wave to your neighbors and soak it in.
3. Live music by the water (Portside Grill and Bar, Mango's Bar & Grill, Drifter's, and Harvest Moon keep sets going all weekend).
4. Sunset kayaking, smores by the firepit, board games. Summer, wrapped.

Want sand between your toes? Smith Mountain Lake State Park swim beach open through Labor Day.

Looking for the perfect vineyard? Stop by Wind Vineyards at Smith Mountain Lake

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01/09/2025

Labor Day at the lake hits different—cool mornings, glassy water, and one more splash before the quiet of fall.

If you’re here this weekend, here’s the easy game plan from the dock:
1. Coffee with a gorgeous view, then a quick morning dip.
2. Midday boat time or a lazy float in the quiet cove—wave to your neighbors and soak it in.
3. Live music by the water (PortsidePortside Grill and Barer marinas keep sets going all weekend).
4. Sunset kayaking, porch lights, board games. Summer, wrapped.

Want sand between your toes? Smith MoSmith Mountain Lake State Parkhe swim beach open through Labor Day.

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14/08/2025

Feed the fish at Bridgewater Plaza: a paper cup of popcorn and a whirl of fish.
What’s your tradition—fish → mini golf → ice cream, or ice cream → fish → mini golf?

10/08/2025

There’s a different kind of magic at Smith Mountain Lake in the fall. The mornings are crisp, the evenings glow gold, and the water feels like it’s all yours. No rush, no crowds — just peaceful days on the dock, quiet boat rides, and the first hints of color in the trees.

A few September and October dates are still open — perfect for a last-minute escape before the chill really sets in. 🍂

3 bedroom | 2.5 bath | sleeps 6

The Lake House on Sunset Point | Smith Mountain Lake, VA
Lake life just the way you want it www.thelakehouseonsunsetpoint.com