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Spring Special! Lakefront, Family/Pet Friendly, Fun for Everyone

Spring Special! Lakefront, Family/Pet Friendly, Fun for Everyone

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Double boathouse with sundeck
Sunset Party Barge available for rent!!
Sundeck seating with umbrella
Sundeck lounging!
Large firepit area

Overview of Spring Special! Lakefront, Family/Pet Friendly, Fun for Everyone

Reviews
9.8 out of 10 Exceptional
7 bedrooms3+ bathroomsSleeps 18269 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Hot tubHot tubHot tub
  • Pet-friendlyPet-friendlyPet-friendly
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
  • Air conditioningAir conditioningAir conditioning
  • WasherWasherWasher
  • DryerDryerDryer

Explore the area

Map
Henrico, NC
  • Popular LocationLake Gaston1 min walk
  • Popular LocationRoanoke Canal Museum and Trail24 min drive
  • AirportRoanoke Rapids, NC (RZZ-Halifax County)34 min drive
  • Popular LocationJohn H. Kerr Reservoir70 min drive

Rooms & beds

7 bedrooms (sleeps 18)

(1) Primary

1 King Bed

(2) Bonus/Bunk Room

+1
5 Double Beds

(3) Lower Level Queen

1 Queen Bed

(4) Lower Level King

1 King Bed

(5) Lower Level Queen

1 Queen Bed

(6) Lower Level Queen

1 Queen Bed

(7) Bonus Sleeping Area

1 Single Bed and 1 Queen Bed

3 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom

Lower Level Left

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Lower Level Rigjt

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Upper Level Ensuite

Toilet · Shower only · Jetted bathtub

Upper Level Half Bath

Toilet

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Balcony
Separate dining area
Garden

About this property

Spring Special! Lakefront, Family/Pet Friendly, Fun for Everyone

SPRING SPECIAL!!
Though May 31st
Rent 5 nights or more and get a free pontoon boat rental!
(Must meet boat rental requirements)

☀️☀️ ☀️Welcome to Sunset Paradise ☀️☀️☀️

We are happy to share our family and pet friendly home with fellow lake lovers! Sunset Paradise is a family friendly waterfront property that sleeps 18! This property is perfect for all ages! Featuring a lake front home with multi-level decks, Jacuzzi hot tub for 6-8, parking for six cars, a double boat house with, sun deck, deep water that provides lake and sunset views, a 20' water trampoline, kayaks, and a large backyard with a fire pit for cozy evenings. We want your stay to be as easy as possible; quality linens and towels are provided at no additional charge. Follow us on FB-SunsetParadiseNC and IG-sunsetparadisenc to keep up to date on photos, projects, and area information!

Pets. We love traveling with our dogs and we are happy to offer a pet friendly vacation rental. Sunset Paradise allows 3 pre-approved dogs for the $200 pet fee. Additional dogs must be pre-approved and a $100 per dog fee added. All animals must be flea/tick free and pre-approved.

Sleeping Rooms:
Upper level:
1) Primary bedroom with king bed and en suite bathroom
2) Bunk Room with 5 full sized beds, each with 2 pull out storage drawers
Lower level:
3) Lake side (right side) queen room with walk out to lower deck
4) Street side (right side) king room
5) Lake side (left side) queen room with walk out to lower deck
6) Street side (left side) queen room
7) The Lake Room converts to your needs; by day it is a living space with a couch and 2 over sized chairs- by night it is a bedroom with a queen size pull out and 2 single sized pull outs (both the couch and chairs pull out to beds!)

Sunset Paradise is a clean, comfortable, well maintained 7 bedroom house on an easy to navigate flat lot with a boardwalk all the way to the lake. It has a reverse floor plan to enjoy views from multi-level decks. Contactless entry by accessing the front door key with a lock box code with the added convenience of a keypad door entry with individual code. No picking up or returning keys!

Enter into the foyer on the lower level, where you will find helpful information about the house and surrounding area. This is where you will get your first water view. There are 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms on this lower level as well as an additional bedroom/sleeping space (with a door for privacy and closet) set up with a queen size sleeper couch and 2 single size sleeper chairs. This space has ample room for an additional air mattress if needed. The three lake facing bedrooms have sliding doors to easily access the deck. From the lower entry level, you can access the conditioned garage/game room where you will find the game tables! Shuffleboard, Skee-Ball, and Ping Pong - tournament anyone? Conditioning this space allows for comfortable year round use. Lower level amenities include an additional refrigerator, a new washer/dryer (Oct 2022) and stand alone ice machine- never run out of ice!! This floor also features two full bathrooms on opposite sides of the house.

The upper level is set up with an open floor plan, excellent for entertaining large groups, open from the kitchen & dining area to the living room. The kitchen is fully stocked with pots, pans, dishware, silverware, microwave, toaster, 12 cup coffee maker & Keurig, oven/stove top, refrigerator, dishwasher and more. There is an additional full size refrigerator in the garage and a 100lb ice maker. The dining room opens to the kitchen and living room, comfortably seats ten (included high chair makes eleven!); an additional table is in the rec room adjacent to the dining room that seats six more. The open floor plan and a wall of windows which floods the common living area with natural light for hanging out, playing games, watching the new 65" smart TV, relaxing, or dining. The 2021 kitchen remodel brightens up meal time with white cabinets, an island that seats 4 and is adjacent to the dining room with seating for 10. The kid’s room has 5 full sized beds, a kid sized sofa, TV with game console, books, games, puzzles and room to play! On the deck you will find three patio tables that seat six per table and a propane grill. The living room features a large vaulted ceiling with two fans, Smart TV with satellite to stream tv and movies, large comfortable sectional, and amazing views from the wall of windows. On the upper level you will find the primary bedroom with a king bed, plenty of storage, and ensuite bathroom with shower and soaking jacuzzi tub. On the opposite side of the main floor is the kid’s room/rec room. This room features 5 full sized beds, a second living area with couches, HD TV, Arcade, DVD player, Xbox, board games, children’s toys and more. This floor also includes a laundry room with a full size washer and dryer.

When not on the lake, there are a multitude of activities to keep everyone busy! Sunset Paradise has a spacious lawn with a horseshoe pit and guest favorite - a fire pit with ample seating. Don’t miss a sunrise or sunset from the upper deck of the boat house. Enjoy Mother Nature’s show with your favorite beverage and relax the day - or evening- away. The outside spaces all have furniture made from recycled bottles! Boat house rooftop is outfitted with Polywood lounger chairs and a picnic table with chairs, the firepit has Adirondack style chairs and wooden benches, the upper deck has a conversation table and chairs as well as THREE picnic tables for guests to enjoy. Our newest addition to the Sunset Paradise line up of FUN- a new Jacuzzi hot tub with seating for 6-8 people.

The house features two new HVAC systems one for each floor that does a great job keeping the house at the right temperature for all guests. Each floor has its own individual thermostat. The extra wide driveway has enough room for parking and if you need extra space for boats/trailers just two lots down is the gated neighborhood boat ramp and storage area which guests are welcome to use.

Additionally, the property is located on a main lake cove, there are NO bridges/tunnels/culverts to go under with your boat! Or rent the Sunset Paradise 24’ Party Barge (Sun Tracker Pontoon boat with 90 hp four stroke)

Sunset Paradise is conveniently located to restaurants, shopping, marinas and more. Just a ten minute drive to the Food Lion grocery store, restaurants and more.

Property Features and Extras:
✔ Flat lot with boardwalk to the lake
✔ Boathouse rooftop with lounge seating and table for 6 - this is how Sunset Paradise got its name!!
✔ 3 Kayaks and 2 Paddle Boards Included
✔ New Smart TVs
✔ Newly Remodeled Kitchen December 2021
✔ 20' Water Trampoline (new 2022, its a monster!!)
✔ Life Vests and Oars Included
✔ Linens and towels included at no additional charge!
✔✔✔✔ 24' Pontoon Boat Available for Rent
✔ Firewood Available On-site for Purchase
✔ Extra Wide Driveway
✔ New HVAC; one unit per floor
✔✔✔✔✔ Pets Welcome!!! Kids are too!

Trip Cancellation & Travel Insurance - Travel Protection is an important way to protect your vacation investment against unforeseen circumstances that may occur before or during your scheduled trip. Covers up to 100% of trip costs if trip is canceled or interrupted

Property manager

Nicole Rhodes
Premier Host
Premier Host

Languages

English

Amenities

Hot tub
Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi

House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM

Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
Sunset Paradise is FAMILY friendly!!

Events

No events allowed

Pets

Pets allowed: dogs (limit 2 total)
Pets must be well behaved, house trained, flea and

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
Provide a signed renter agreement
No smoking
Pets must have prior approval

Damage and incidentals

You will be responsible for any damage to the rental property caused by you or your party during your stay.

Important information

You need to know

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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a deadlock

We should mention

A car is recommended for transport to and from this property

About the area

Henrico

Located in Henrico, this holiday home is on the waterfront. Chockoyotte Country Club and Rosemont Vineyards are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Lake Gaston and Medoc Mountain State Park. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
Map
Henrico, NC

What's nearby

  • Lake Gaston - 1 min walk
  • Roanoke Canal Museum and Trail - 24 min drive
  • Vidant North Hospital - 31 min drive
  • Lake Phoenix Scuba and Family Campground - 70 min drive
  • John H. Kerr Reservoir - 70 min drive

Restaurants

  • Kennon House Restaurant - 15 min drive
  • Sanders - 16 min drive
  • Pino's Pizza & Restaurant - 18 min drive
  • Norton's At The Lake - 15 min drive
  • The Kitchen Table - 18 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Spring Special! Lakefront, Family/Pet Friendly, Fun for Everyone pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total).

What time is check-in at Spring Special! Lakefront, Family/Pet Friendly, Fun for Everyone?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Spring Special! Lakefront, Family/Pet Friendly, Fun for Everyone?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Spring Special! Lakefront, Family/Pet Friendly, Fun for Everyone located?

This family-friendly Henrico holiday home is located on the waterfront, 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Lake Gaston, and within 25 mi (40 km) of Chockoyotte Country Club and Roanoke Canal Museum and Trail. Royal Palace Theatre and Good Earth Peanut Company are also within 25 miles (40 km).

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

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9.8/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

9.8/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Michael S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great house, great location, great customer service.Perfect stey with my family!
Great time! Great house.
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lauren R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Such a Relaxing stay!
The property had everything we needed for my parents, siblings and our kids to come visit with Family! The house fit everyone comfortably, had everything we needed to keep us entertained with games, outside attractions and plenty of fishing. we loved the big kitchen for meals at home! The only time we had to leave was to go to the grocery store which is conveniently close for the area. We will definitely be back!
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2024
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10/10 Excellent

LaQuesha C.

Keep coming back for more!
This is our second year coming and we love it more each time! This time in addition to the continued amazing views were the unexplored amenities. We thoroughly enjoyed the hot tub, and the weather was great so we could sit out and enjoy the sun a little afterwards on the top deck of the dock space. They had great kitchenware for all the meals we prepared, lots of items to use. And the space offered privacy while also being close enough to a few stores we could get some spare items we forgot. It is very spacious and with the group we took, we had more than enough beds for afternoon naps. The little touches such as labeling where all the items were made this trip even better than last year. We look forward to coming back again year after year!
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10/10 Excellent

Regina J.

Wonderful Place !
We love this home this was our 2 year and we are schedule for 2024 . The owners are so sweet thay are very accommodating as we had to make changes at last Minute. And they work with us. We highly recommended this home it has ever thing you need to be away from home .
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10/10 Excellent

Dan C.

Fantastic Vacation Spot
This place is amazing. This is our second year at this property and it is awesome. The house is clean, well put together and the owners are super nice people. They have done many upgrades and plan to improve the property even further. Highly recommend if you want a quiet, relaxing and affordable place to vacation with family and friends.

About the host

Hosted by Nicole Rhodes

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Owners:
Sunset Paradise is owned and operated by a team of lake loving friends consisting of Nicole and Mike Rhodes and Shelia and Will Kirkbride. We have been friends for over 20 years.
Sunset Paradise is the fourth vacation rental property managed by our B30 Team.

Each of us works in the Washington DC area with ties to the Department of Defense and military. Shelia keeps us sane and healthy with her background in counseling and wellness. We all enjoy vacationing and minor home renovation/DIY projects- which is why Sunset Paradise always has something new going on!

Our management philosophy is to provide a property we want to stay at with our families, a clean property, quality furnishings, conveniences of home, and fun activities. We strive for a 5-Star guest experience every time!

Why they chose this property

Sunset Paradise is a comfortable family oriented lake front home perfect for making fun memories. The house is located on a gently sloping waterfront lot with a 2 slip boathouse. Kayaks, paddleboards, water trampoline, firepit, horse shoe pit, lawn games, and a hot tub available for use. We strive to provide quality and well maintained equipment, as well as, safety vests. Sunset Paradise guests have the opportunity to rent the Sunset Paradise 24' Party Barge (SunTracker Pontoon boat). We encourage open communication with our guests, if you have a question or need information both the property manager and owners are available by phone, text, or email.

What makes this property unique

PROPERTY FEATURES and EXTRAS:
✔ Flat lot with boardwalk to the lake
✔ Boathouse rooftop with lounge seating and table for 6 - this is how Sunset Paradise got its name!!
✔ 5 Kayaks and 5 Paddle Boards Included
✔ New Smart TVs
✔ Newly Remodeled Kitchen December 2021
✔ 20' Water Trampoline (new 2022, its a monster!!)
✔ Life Vests and Oars Included
✔ Linens and towels included at no additional charge!
✔ ✔ ✔ 24' Pontoon Boat Available for Rent
✔ Firewood Delivery Available
✔ EXTRA Wide Driveway
✔ NEWER HVAC; one unit per floor
✔✔✔✔✔ PETS WELCOME!!! Kids are too!

Languages:

English

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