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Smyth County vacation rentals

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Discover a selection of 15 homes and other vacation rentals in Smyth County that are perfect for your trip. Vacation homes offer the best amenities for your stay with friends, family, or just your pet, such as a fireplace and a washer and dryer. At the end of the day, you'll be sure to find a rental to meet everyone's needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.

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Why visit Smyth County

  1. Outdoor Adventures: Smyth County is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts, with stunning national and state parks offering hiking, fishing, and breathtaking views.
  2. Scenic Mountains: Explore picturesque mountains that provide a perfect backdrop for various recreational activities and relaxation.
  3. Charming Accommodations: Choose from a diverse range of vacation rentals, including cozy cabins and spacious homes, to suit any traveler's needs.
  4. Family-Friendly Activities: Enjoy family-oriented excursions and budget-friendly activities suitable for all ages.
  5. Cultural Richness: Immerse yourself in Virginia's friendly atmosphere, exploring local art and cultural attractions throughout the county.

Popular types of accommodation in Smyth County

Explore the charm of Smyth County with a variety of vacation rentals tailored to your needs. From cozy cabins and spacious private homes to welcoming caravan parks, there's something for everyone. Whether you’re looking to rent townhouses in Saltville or Chilhowie, or seeking rustic lodgings in Marion, you’ll find the perfect home base for your adventures. Experience transparency, savings, and reassurance with our curated options in this beautiful region.

  • Cabins: The top choice for vacation rentals in Smyth County, offering a cozy and rustic experience amidst nature.
  • Houses: A popular option for families and groups, providing the comforts of home in a scenic setting.
  • Caravan Parks: A fantastic way to enjoy the outdoors, these parks offer a range of amenities for an adventurous stay.**

Top attractions in Smyth County

Smyth County, Virginia, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Explore stunning national and state parks, picturesque mountains, and local colleges. Enjoy activities like fishing at scenic spots, relaxing on sandy beaches, and hiking miles of beautiful trails. With breathtaking views and ample opportunities for adventure, Smyth County offers an unforgettable vacation experience for every traveler.

  1. Hungry Mother State Park: A beautiful national park featuring serene lakes, lush forests, and scenic trails. Perfect for outdoor adventures like hiking, fishing, and picnicking amidst stunning natural vistas.
  2. Whitetop Mountain: The second-highest peak in Virginia, offering exhilarating hiking and breathtaking panoramic views. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking adventure in a picturesque mountain setting.
  3. Smyth County Visitor's Center: A welcoming hub for tourists, providing information on local attractions and outdoor activities. Great for families looking to explore the rich culture and natural beauty of Smyth County.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Smyth County, visit Davis Valley Winery. Enjoy the enchanting atmosphere with entertainment and delightful wine tastings. It's the perfect setting for couples to unwind and create lasting memories together amidst the beautiful Virginia landscape.

Things to do recommended for families

Families can explore the scenic beauty of Mount Rogers National Recreation Area, where they can hike picturesque trails and enjoy outdoor activities. With its serene atmosphere, it's perfect for relaxation and creating lasting memories with loved ones in the heart of nature.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Smyth County can enjoy a captivating performance at the historic Lincoln Theatre, play a round of golf surrounded by beautiful scenery at Scenic View Golf Course, and savor local spirits at Highlands Distilling Company, perfect for a memorable and engaging experience together.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Smyth County

When planning your trip, whether you're traveling with a group, family, or pets, or seeking longer accommodations, be sure to prioritize your preferences when filtering your options. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to assist you.

  • Traveling to Smyth County with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with features like a complete kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for these options and much more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Smyth County with young kids: Traveling with young kids can be a bit tough. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private pool. Additionally, you should think about how close you are to attractions that are fun for the whole family.
  • Taking your pets with you to Smyth County: For many families, a trip just wouldn't feel complete without their furry companions. If you can relate, explore Vrbo listings that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly properties come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of your family feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Smyth County: If you're searching for vacation rentals with special offers for month-long stays, you've come to the perfect spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search for the best options.

Where to stay in Smyth County

Discover the charm of Smyth County, Virginia, where outdoor adventures and breathtaking scenery await. From family-friendly excursions in nearby Rockbridge County to the serene mountain getaways of Franklin County, there's something for every traveler. Explore Virginia's rich culture and friendly atmosphere while enjoying art and budget-friendly activities. Smyth County is the perfect destination for those seeking adventure and scenic beauty in a welcoming environment.

  • Marion: Nestled in the heart of Smyth County, Marion is a charming city that beckons outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike. With its breathtaking scenery and exciting recreational opportunities, visitors can indulge in activities such as hiking along picturesque trails or enjoying thrilling motor racing events. Key attractions include local parks and the nearby national state park, where you can soak in the natural beauty and explore various water features. Marion’s welcoming atmosphere and vibrant community make it a perfect base for your outdoor adventures.
  • Chilhowie: Chilhowie is a delightful city that offers an abundance of outdoor activities and stunning landscapes for travelers to explore. Surrounded by nature, you can take advantage of its recreational areas, embark on exhilarating hikes, or catch exhilarating motor racing events. The area is rich with attractions, including lush parks and the expansive national park nearby, providing endless opportunities for adventure and relaxation. Whether you’re looking to connect with nature or enjoy a friendly community vibe, Chilhowie is a fantastic destination.
  • Atkins: Atkins is a hidden gem in Smyth County, perfect for those seeking outdoor experiences and educational opportunities. The city is surrounded by natural beauty, with recreational areas that invite exploration and adventure. You can enjoy motor racing events or partake in various educational activities within the community. Notable attractions include the stunning national state park, local parks, and serene water features, making it an ideal spot for nature lovers and families alike. Experience the charm of Atkins as you unwind and embrace the great outdoors.

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to cut costs on your upcoming journey? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a big difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, booking a longer stay can lead to substantial savings. To discover a Vrbo property that aligns with your budget, take advantage of our filters to sort by price, location, and type of vacation rental.

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Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo's Trip Board provides a convenient platform for you to plan new trips, refine your existing plans, or manage your reservations. Your saved or booked properties are neatly categorized into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To check out Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties booked during 2023 and 2024.

Find the perfect vacation rental for your Smyth County getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Smyth County with a stay in a private vacation home. There's no shortage of things to see and do in the area.A vacation rental can help make your stay complete. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and laundry facilities.

Sightseeing in and around Smyth County

Are you hoping to discover top things to see and do during your stay? Venture out of your vacation home and check out everything that makes Smyth County a one-of-a-kind vacation spot. These are some of the top attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Davis Valley Winery (10 mi / 16.1 km)
  • Adventure Damascus (20.2 mi / 32.6 km)
  • Landmark Farm Alpacas (22.5 mi / 36.2 km)
  • Scenic View Golf Course (10.6 mi / 17 km)
  • Lynch Links Golf Course of Emory & Henry College (17.9 mi / 28.8 km)
  • Harry L. Coomes Recreation Center (25 mi / 40.2 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Smyth County

Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to appreciate the scenery, Smyth County is a great place to get out in nature. These are some of the area's most stunning natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Hungry Mother State Park (3.5 mi / 5.7 km)
  • Mount Rogers National Recreation Area (5.7 mi / 9.1 km)
  • Mount Rogers National Recreation Area (10.6 mi / 17.1 km)
  • Rural Retreat Lake (13.3 mi / 21.4 km)
  • Whitetop Mountain (14 mi / 22.6 km)
  • Virginia Creeper Damascus (20.3 mi / 32.7 km)

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Smyth County when booking a vacation rental?
One of the more popular neighborhoods for a Smyth County vacation home is Saltville. When you book a vacation rental with Vrbo, you can look forward to having the entire place to yourselves. This means you won't have to share it with anybody except for your people.
What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Smyth County?
The most popular types of vacation rentals in Smyth County are cabins. Prefer something different? Vrbo has many options to match the needs of our guests, so you'll see properties in loads of shapes and sizes. The perfect fit is ready and waiting for you --- get hold of yours today.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Smyth County?
Property type, length of stay and season are some of the things that can influence the price of a vacation home. Simply enter your travel dates to find your perfect match. From cozy country cottages to sprawling villas, all Vrbo vacation rentals offer amazing value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Smyth County?
When you travel and the size and style of the property will influence how much you'll pay for your beachside stay. Enter your Smyth County travel dates to see your options on Vrbo. Looking for basics like WiFi, or perks like a private pool? Use our filters to pick the amenities and features you want in your rental.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Smyth County?
Pack up a suitcase for your pup because Smyth County has eight properties that put out the welcome mat to pets. Let your furriest pal get in on the family fun at one of our pet-friendly vacation rentals on Vrbo. Simply enter your destination and travel dates, then check our "Pets allowed" filter box.
Are there large group vacation rentals in Smyth County?
Choose from five vacation properties in Smyth County that can accommodate 10 or more people. Whether you're organizing a vacation with extended family or an event like a party, there's enough space to get your favorite people together under the same roof.
Are there one-bedroom vacation rentals in Smyth County?
You'll find 3 one-bedroom properties in Smyth County to choose from. A one-bedroom vacation property is a great choice if it's just you and your partner or if you're flying solo. Toss in more convenience, space and privacy compared to a regular hotel, and you have yourself an unforgettable getaway.
Can I find two-bedroom vacation rentals in Smyth County?
Choose from nine two-bedroom properties in Smyth County. Settle the kids into the second room or fill it with a couple of your best buddies. There's plenty of space for whoever's lucky enough to come along for the ride.
Are there vacation rentals with WiFi in Smyth County?
Whether you want to stay in touch with world events, make a video call or surf social networks, there are 13 vacation homes with WiFi in Smyth County. Check the "WiFi" box when searching on Vrbo and stay connected on your vacation.
How can I find vacation rentals with air conditioning in Smyth County?
You'll have your pick of 22 vacation homes with air conditioning in Smyth County offering that gentle, cool breeze and extra comfort level. Just enter your dates of travel and then take advantage of our filters to locate stays with air conditioning.
How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Smyth County?
The age limit can differ between properties on Vrbo, so check the rules of the vacation home in Smyth County you're interested in. But usually, it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a vacation rental in Smyth County for?
The length of time you can rent a vacation rental in Smyth County is up to the property. Just enter your selected travel dates to look at a list of options offering extended stays. With tons of features such as washing machines and kitchens, as well as some offering weekly or monthly discounts, you're sure to get a terrific place to call your home away from home in Smyth County.
Does Vrbo offer discounts for vacation homes in Smyth County?
On Vrbo, we've got plenty of incredible discounts and bargains for Smyth County. Check out our newly listed homes, as well as our weekly and monthly discounts on vacation rentals. Whether you're looking for a mini vacay or an extended escape, Vrbo offers options for all budgets and styles.

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