The Dugout is your perfect lakefront escape. Unwind in the screened porch while taking in the serene wide-water views of the lake and Hales Ford Bridge. With a well-equipped kitchen, cozy King bedrooms, and two more bedrooms downstairs including a fun bunk room with double-over-queen beds this home offers relaxation and adventure for all.
Reviews
8.08.0 out of 10
Very good
Entire home
3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 6
Popular amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Free Wi-Fi
Air-conditioning
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About this property
The Dugout: Wide water views of Halesford Bridge, great family space with kayaks to use!
Welcome to The Dugout, where your perfect family lake vacation awaits. This charming, open-floor-plan home is designed to offer both relaxation and adventure, making it the ideal retreat for your crew. From the moment you arrive, you’ll be captivated by the stunning wide-water views of the lake and Hales Ford Bridge. The main floor features two cozy King bedrooms, including a primary suite with an en-suite bath, making it a serene space to unwind. The well-equipped kitchen, dining area, and living room open up to a screened porch where you can enjoy your morning coffee while soaking in those beautiful lake views. Head downstairs to discover two more bedrooms—another King and a fun bunk room with double-over-queen beds. This level also includes a spacious family room, another full bath, and a laundry room. Step outside to the covered patio and firepit area, perfect for evening gatherings. From here, you can stroll down to the gazebo at the water’s edge or enjoy the covered dock, ideal for swimming, sunbathing, or docking your boat. With the well-lit dock and stairs, you can even try your hand at night fishing! We’ve also provided some fun water toys and two kayaks for your enjoyment, so you can dive right into lake adventures. And yes, we’re happy to welcome your furry friends with a paid pet fee, because we know they’re part of the family too. Whether you’re looking to relax by the lake, enjoy a romantic evening by the firepit, or take a break from work with a change of scenery, The Dugout is the perfect spot for it all. Bring your family, friends, and pets, and experience the charm of this hidden lakefront gem. Book your stay today and start making those unforgettable memories! Amenities: * Non-Smoking Home * Channel Marker R-29 HFB * Closest boat launch Halesford * Keurig and drip coffee makers * Pet friendly for one dog 50 pounds or less with paid fee * Water depth 10-12 feet deep at full pond * Power on dock * A/C * WI-FI * Xfinity Cable and Internet * Washer and Dryer * Fire pit * Gas Grill * 3 King, 1 Queen, 1 Full, 2 Twins (bunkbed) Linens included, and includes sheets, pillowcases, 2 bath towels, 1 hand towel, and 1 washcloth per person up to the maximum occupancy of the home, as well as a kitchen starter kit. Guest is responsible for making beds. House Rules for Your Stay
Responsible Renter: You must be at least 25 years old to rent the property. Proof of age may be requested. A parent or legal guardian must accompany guests under this age.
Occupancy Limit: The property is strictly limited to the number of guests specified in your reservation, as listed in the house advertisement (ages 2 and above). This maximum occupancy cannot be adjusted. Exceeding this limit is a breach of contract and may result in immediate eviction.
Pets Policy: Only dogs are allowed in approved pet-friendly homes with a paid fee. All pets must be leashed and under control at all times. Emotional support animals are not permitted unless explicitly authorized in writing with a fee.
No Parties or Events: The property is for residential use only. Parties, events, or loud gatherings are not permitted and may result in immediate eviction.
Quiet Hours: To maintain a peaceful environment, please keep noise levels to a minimum between 10 PM and 8 AM. Respect the neighbors’ right to quiet enjoyment.
Trash Disposal: Guests must remove all trash upon departure and dispose of it in the designated facility. The cleaning fee covers routine cleaning only and does not include additional cleanup.
Property Respect and Maintenance: Report any maintenance needs immediately to ensure a prompt resolution. Treat the home as your own; any damages or excessive mess may result in additional charges. Please return all furnishings to their original positions upon checkout.
Follow Local Regulations: Abide by all local laws and regulations. No parking on lawns or adjacent properties; please respect all parking restrictions.
Emergency Preparedness: Familiarize yourself with emergency exits and procedures. Keep emergency contact information accessible during your stay.
No Smoking: Smoking is strictly prohibited inside the property. Please use designated outdoor areas for smoking and dispose of all cigarette waste properly.
By proceeding with your reservation, you agree to adhere to these house rules. A complete list of terms and conditions will be provided and must be signed by the person responsible for the reservation prior to your stay.
Property amenities
Internet
Available in the house: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
Car recommended
Parking on site
Kitchen
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Hob
Kitchen island
Microwave
Oven
Refrigerator
Toaster
Dining
Dining table
Bedrooms
3 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
3 bathrooms
Living spaces
Dining table
Entertainment
Books
Games
Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
Outdoor areas
Balcony
Barbecue grill
Firepit
Garden
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Washing machine
Comfort
Air conditioning
Heating
Pets
Pet friendly
Suitability/Accessibility
Designated smoking areas
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
In a rural location
Near the marina
On a lake
On the waterfront
Things to do
Boat
Kayak
Optional golf privileges
Water sports equipment
Birdwatching nearby
Fishing nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Horseback riding nearby
Kayaking nearby
Motor boating nearby
Sailing nearby
Swimming nearby
Water tubing nearby
Wildlife walks nearby
Winery tours nearby
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Rules
House Rules for Your Stay
Responsible Renter: You must be at least 25 years old to rent the property. Proof of age may be requested.
Pets
Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Note from host: one medium dog with paid fee
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking allowed: in designated areas
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 indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a deadlock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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
We should mention
A car is recommended for transport to and from this property
About the area
Located in Moneta, this holiday home is in a rural area and on the waterfront. Halesford Harbor Marina and Webster Marine Center 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. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking and water tubing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with horse riding and hiking/biking trails. Visit our Moneta travel guide
Is The Dugout: Wide water views of Halesford Bridge, great family space with kayaks to use! pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much is parking at The Dugout: Wide water views of Halesford Bridge, great family space with kayaks to use!?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at The Dugout: Wide water views of Halesford Bridge, great family space with kayaks to use!?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at The Dugout: Wide water views of Halesford Bridge, great family space with kayaks to use!?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is The Dugout: Wide water views of Halesford Bridge, great family space with kayaks to use! located?
Situated on the waterfront, this holiday home is steps from Smith Mountain Lake and within 9 mi (15 km) of Moneta Library and Halesford Harbor Marina. Moneta Park and Webster Marine Center are also within 12 miles (20 km).
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