Bears Den at Acorn Dr - Spacious pet friendly Cottage with balcony, dock, and hot tub
Perched on the shores of stunning Smith Mountain Lake, Virginia, this charming cottage boasts breathtaking, panoramic views that will truly take your breath away. The highlight of this property is the spacious back deck—perfect for soaking in the serene lake scenery.
This unique property offers 3 total sleeping areas across the main home and a separate cabin known as the “Cub House.” The main cottage features 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, while the Cub House provides an additional, fun and flexible sleeping space—perfect for kids or adventurous guests.
Sleeping Arrangements (Sleeps 6):
Main Home: Bedroom 1: Queen bed + twin daybed Bedroom 2: Queen bed Cub House (separate cabin): Twin-over-queen bunk bed Murphy bed
The Cub House is a one-of-a-kind 12x24 bunkhouse studio designed as a cozy, climate-controlled retreat. Complete with a TV, bar area, arcade system, carpet, and comfortable seating, it creates a fun “glamping-style” experience just steps from the main home. While great for all ages, it's especially popular with kids and young adults. (Please note: the Cub House does not have a bathroom.)
While the property offers multiple sleeping options, the home is best suited for up to 6 guests to ensure comfort and an enjoyable experience for everyone.
Brand New – Hot Tub
Inside the main cottage, you'll find everything needed for a relaxing stay. Enjoy central AC, cable TV, and a fully stocked kitchen with modern appliances for easy meal prep. A washer and dryer add extra convenience for longer stays.
For those who love the outdoors, this property is a dream. The private dock features gradual steps into the water and space to tie up one boat—perfect for enjoying everything Smith Mountain Lake has to offer. After a day on the water, fire up the gas grill and unwind on the deck as the sun sets over the lake.
WHAT'S NEARBY:
Ramulose Ridge Vineyards – 3.1 miles Hickory Hill Vineyard – 3.9 miles Bridgewater Plaza – 7.9 miles Smith Mountain Lake State Park – 9.3 miles Mariner's Landing Country Club (Golf) – 9.5 miles Smith Mountain Lake Farm Alpacas – 12.3 miles Brooks Mill Winery – 16.0 miles The Waterfront Country Club (Golf) – 16.5 miles The Water's Edge Country Club (Golf) – 32.0 miles
Whether you're looking for a peaceful lakeside retreat or a fun-filled getaway with family and friends, this property offers the perfect blend of comfort, charm, and adventure.
Book your stay today and start making unforgettable memories at Smith Mountain Lake!
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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
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About the area
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Located in Moneta, this cottage 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 hiking and mountain biking 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) - 62 min drive
Restaurants
Bojangles' Famous Chicken 'n Biscuits - 20 min drive
Mitchell's Restaurant - 31 min drive
Napoli By The Lake - 34 min drive
Jake's Place - 17 min drive
Subway - 14 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Bears Den at Acorn Dr - Spacious pet friendly Cottage with balcony, dock, and hot tub pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Bears Den at Acorn Dr - Spacious pet friendly Cottage with balcony, dock, and hot tub?
As of 6 June 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Bears Den at Acorn Dr - Spacious pet friendly Cottage with balcony, dock, and hot tub on 15 November 2026 start from NZ$1,078, 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 Bears Den at Acorn Dr - Spacious pet friendly Cottage with balcony, dock, and hot tub?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Bears Den at Acorn Dr - Spacious pet friendly Cottage with balcony, dock, and hot tub?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Bears Den at Acorn Dr - Spacious pet friendly Cottage with balcony, dock, and hot tub?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Bears Den at Acorn Dr - Spacious pet friendly Cottage with balcony, dock, and hot tub located?
Situated on the waterfront, this cottage is steps from Smith Mountain Lake and within 6 mi (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.