Title: Covered Boat Slip! Beautiful Craftsman Home w/ Great Dock! Come Visit "Charlie's Treehouse"! Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=74040645&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Covered Boat Slip! Beautiful Craftsman Home w/ Great Dock! Come Visit "Charlie's Treehouse"! Lakefront holiday home with Hot tub, steps from Smith Mountain Lake ## Photo gallery for Covered Boat Slip! Beautiful Craftsman Home w/ Great Dock! Come Visit "Charlie's Treehouse"! ![Unclassified image, 1 of 45, button - Covered Boat Slip! Beautiful Craftsman Home w/ Great Dock! Come Visit "Charlie's Treehouse"! (Huddleston)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74050000/74040700/74040645/w799h532x1y1-5f342ec2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Covered Boat Slip! Beautiful Craftsman Home w/ Great Dock! Come Visit "Charlie's Treehouse"! 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(Huddleston)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74050000/74040700/74040645/w799h532x1y1-40466dcf.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Nestled in a serene mountain setting, Charlie's Treehouse offers the perfect blend of natural beauty and comfort. This beautiful Craftsman home features a large welcoming front porch overlooking the grounds and koi pond, with visions of the lake from various vantage points. Inside, unwind by the gas fireplace or enjoy your favorite books in the cozy reading nook. ## Reviews 9.6 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 61875 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Pet-friendly - Air-conditioning ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Covered Boat Slip! Beautiful Craftsman Home w/ Great Dock! Come Visit "Charlie's Treehouse"! 3 Bedrooms, 3 Bathrooms! Covered Boat Slip with Hoist for a Pontoon and Hot Tub! Charlie's Treehouse is a beautiful Craftsman home with a large welcoming front porch overlooking beautiful grounds and a koi pond. It has the right amount of privacy to feel like you are truly in a treehouse, with visions of the lake and dock from the home. It is truly an incredibly unique and inviting property and a wonderful place to stay with your family and friends! The main level holds an open living room with gas fireplace, large flat screen TV (w/Roku) and built-in bookcases which house all the classic novels you could ever imagine! There is a great reading nook that faces the lake or enjoy your morning coffee (or wine) and watch the wildlife on the property and take in the lake views. The well-stocked kitchen has a custom full-length island and built-in breakfast nook. There are 2 large dining areas: one inside and one outside on the deck overlooking the property. There are 2 bedrooms on the main level: the master bedroom has a king bed, large closet, and an on-suite full bathroom with walk-in shower. The secondary bedroom also has a king bed with a large walk-in closet. A full bathroom with tub and shower combo is down the hall, and the laundry room with full sized washer and dryer complete the main floor. The lower level has an additional bedroom (2 sets of bunk beds), and a full bathroom. Family room, with queen pullout sleeper sofa, is stocked with 700 DVDs, a large flat screen TV (with Roku), plenty of board games and playing cards. Extra fridge located on the lower level as well. Both lower rooms have access to a massive flagstone covered patio with a wood burning fire-pit area, sitting area and a paver walkway that leads to the secluded hot tub. Follow the paver pathway down to the deep-water cove and dock which has a party deck, dock house, a large floating dock for boat tie-up, a large stationary dock, and a covered boat slip with lift for a pontoon boat (4000lb max). There is a fridge and freezer in the dock house with a Bose speaker to play music; just bring your own aux cord to plug in your phone and stream your favorite tunes. The party dock has dining furniture and a conversational sitting area with magnificent views of the mountain and cove. There are additional chairs and loungers for the lower stationary dock, and 2 paddleboards and 4 kayaks available for use. Located beside of Lake-A-Licious and on the same street as Serenity Now. No Smoking/No Vaping 3 Bedrooms, 3 Bathrooms: Bedroom Details: 2 King, 2 Sets of Bunk Beds, Queen Sleep Sofa Bathroom Details: Main Level - #1 Shower, #2 Tub/Shower Combo Lower Level - Tub/Shower Combo 50lbs & Under Dogs Only, Please. 1 Maximum. Floor plan available upon request. \*\*RENTALS ARE WEEKLY (SATURDAY TO SATURDAY) JUNE 13 THRU AUGUST 14, 2026\. TWO NIGHT MINIMUM ALL OTHER TIMES, EXCEPT THERE'S A THREE NIGHT MINIMUM OVER HOLIDAYS.\*\* ONCE BOOKED, A LEASE AGREEMENT WILL FOLLOW. Also Accepting 2027 Tentative Reservations w/Only $200 Down! ITEMS TO BRING: Lake towels, trash bags, paper goods (toilet tissue, paper towels), detergent (dish & laundry) flashlight, life jackets. Items NOT to bring: Worries & stress. OPTIONAL LINEN PACKAGE INFORMATION: Package includes bed sheets for all beds within the home (does not include sheets for pullout sofas or futons). A Towel Roll for Each Person (based on maximum occupancy). Each Towel Roll Includes 2 Bath Towels, 1 Hand Towel, 1 Wash Cloth, 1 Cosmetic Towel. 1 Bath Mat per Bathroom. 1 Kitchen Starter Pack - Dawn Dish Detergent, Sponge & Kitchen Towel \*\*Linen Packages Will Be Delivered Prior to Check-In Time & Will Be Inside of the Home, In a Canvas Bag. PLEASE NOTE: If you are placing your reservation thru VRBO or one of the Expedia channels and your anticipated visit is more than 90 days away, you will see 2 separate charges within 72 hours of placing your booking. The first charge will be the VRBO Service Fee\* and the second charge will be $200 which is collected by Lake Retreat Rental Properties, LLC. From that point on, additional payments will be made directed to Lake Retreat Rental Properties, LLC. \*this fee is charged by VRBO and is not linked to any of the charges collected by Lake Retreat. CANCELLATION POLICY: If a reservation is cancelled with at least 90 days prior notice, 1/2 of the pre-paid rental payment will be refundable. If a reservation is cancelled within 90 days of your arrival date, no refunds will be issued. Notice of cancellation must be in writing, email is acceptable. Be sure to reference the rented property name and dates you had intended to visit. Travel Insurance for trip cancellation and trip interruption may be available through Allianz Travel. allianztravelinsurance.com, 866-884-3556\. Allianz Travel is not an affiliate of Lake Retreat Inc or Lake Retreat Rental Properties, LLC. MINIMUM AGE REQUIREMENT: No one under the age of 25 may make a reservation. There must be one adult at least 25 years of age occupying the property. That qualifying person must provide payment via credit card for the rental deposit and is responsible for the leased property. \---Rent Smith Mountain Lake--- Street Address: 207 Mountwood Drive Huddleston, VA 24104 MOUNTAIN VIEW SHORES is a lovely development with many year-round homes, it features a private boat ramp area where you may park your boat trailer for the duration of your stay. It has paved roads and central water system. Ideal for walkers and joggers. Lake location is supreme being near the mountain and the dam at the deepest, cleanest part of the lake. The land was originally owned by the Appalachian Power Company (which owns the lake) and a group of 10 investors from Bedford bought the land from the Power Company in the late 1970's and developed the subdivision comprised of over 400 lots, offering the land for sale one section per year, selling out in 4 years. ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Hot tub - Massage ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided - Sofa bed ### Bathroom - 3 bathrooms ### Living spaces - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - TV - Video library ### Outdoor areas - Dock - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Location highlights - In a rural location - In the mountains - Near a health/beauty spa - Near a hospital - Near the marina - On a lake - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Golf - Kayak - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Swimming nearby - Water skiing nearby - Water tubing nearby - Winery tours nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Unit size: 1,875 square feet ## Similar properties ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34090000/34088000/34087933/2d2d225e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Wind Family Compound--Best LARGE Rental on SML! 8000sq feet! 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The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as 61bc9e6c61b302-88438889 ## About the area Located in Huddleston, this holiday home is in a rural area and on the waterfront. Virginia Dare Cruises & Marina and Lake Haven 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. Kayaking and waterskiing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking and horse riding nearby. [Visit our Huddleston travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Huddleston.dx6034272) [View more Holiday homes in Huddleston](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Huddleston-Private-Holiday-Homes.d6034272-aaPrivateHolidayHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C37.06377%2C-79.54247&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=Z1QkwZgtYAX2xaId2H1AgtV5e64=) Huddleston, VA ### What's nearby - ![Smith Mountain Lake, Virginia - slight noise.; Shutterstock ID 765508; purchase_order: SP-1269 HA 2018 Batch 1; Order: ; client: ; other:](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635056392992/3d0e21c0-4296-4016-ad4d-139d8706d488.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Smith Mountain Lake 2 min walk \- 0.1 miles - ![Empty state park beach on Smith Mountain Lake in Virginia.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6142448/7ffdeb4d-67b4-4b75-b9e1-d3075a56e514.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Smith Mountain Lake State Park 13 min drive \- 7.3 miles - ![riverside, California USA - 12 27 2021: The campus landscape of University of California (UC) Riverside](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6163980/21ca91f9-0c56-468f-85fc-6fb0f9eec6e4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Liberty University 50 min drive \- 38.1 miles - Berglund Center 56 min drive \- 40.7 miles - Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital 58 min drive \- 42.1 miles ### Getting around - Lynchburg, VA (LYH-Lynchburg Regional) 56 min drive ### Restaurants - Mitchell's Restaurant 5 min drive - Mexico Viejo at Penhook 47 min drive - Napoli By The Lake 46 min drive - Lumpkins Grill 51 min drive - Bruno's Gastropub 46 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Covered Boat Slip! 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We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 3 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 9.0 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Nicole S. 6 Sept 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### We will be back! This place is great, especially if you spend a lot of time outside. The landscaping and the dock are absolutely awesome. ##### Nicole S. Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Richard T. 25 Jul 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Summer Get Away Beautiful home. Property was great. Started to relax as soon as we came through the door. Beautiful dock area with great water activity equipment provided by the landlord. Beautiful and private location. Would definitely rent again. ##### Richard T. Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2024 ### 8/10 Good #### Ann J. 13 Sept 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Smith mountain lake home We enjoyed our stay in this comfortable lake home. Things that could improve: Have a hair dryer in the bathrooms Having someone other than the renter take the trash to the dump. Why were there trash cans outside if we had to take the trash to the dump when leaving? ##### Ann J. Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jennifer P. 5 Mar 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Gorgeous Property Beautiful Views This place is great, only one complaint don't charge for linens, it's already so expensive with the cleaning charges. ##### Jennifer P. Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2023 ---