Nestled on the serene shores of Smith Mountain Lake, Riverbend Resort offers an unparalleled outdoor experience. Each luxurious yurt has ample room to ‘live in the round’ immersed in nature. Enjoy breathtaking views, explore 1800' of lake frontage, or simply relax under the stars. Perfect for adventurers and peace-seekers alike, our resort promises a unique getaway where you can unwind and reconnect with the natural world. Discover the beauty of glamping in this idyllic setting.

Riverbend Resort is set against the backdrop of Smith Mountain Lake, Virginia, and features two distinct yurts designed to provide a serene escape into nature without forgoing the comforts of modern living. We are 20mins from the popular West Lake Center area and 20 min to downtown Roanoke.

*Both Yurts are included with your reservation*

The first yurt caters to families or small groups, offering two cozy double beds and a versatile futon for additional sleeping space. This yurt includes a full kitchen, equipped with modern appliances, making meal preparation a breeze. A full bathroom ensures convenience and comfort for all guests.

The second yurt is a haven of romance and relaxation, furnished with a luxurious California King bed. An en-suite bathroom accompanies, boasting a lavish soaking tub and a steam shower, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. Soft, ambient lighting, gas-log fireplace, and plush linens create an atmosphere of comfort and tranquility. Both yurts are designed with an emphasis on harmonizing with the surrounding natural beauty, offering expansive views and access to the outdoors.

Guests can expect a blend of rustic charm and upscale amenities, ensuring a memorable glamping experience that combines the essence of outdoor living with the luxury of indoor comfort.

Riverbend Resort extends beyond the luxury of our two yurts, offering a range of amenities and activities designed to enhance your stay at Smith Mountain Lake. Immerse yourself in relaxation and wellness with our wood-fired sauna, where the warmth envelops you, encouraging deep relaxation. Steps away, a hot tub awaits, offering a perfect spot for stargazing or soothing sore muscles. For the more adventurous, the cold plunge provides an invigorating experience, proven to revitalize the body and mind.

For those eager to explore the tranquil waters of Smith Mountain Lake, we provide stand-up paddleboards. Glide across the lake at your own pace, embracing the serenity and scenic beauty of the surrounding landscape. It's an ideal activity for all ages, offering both a peaceful retreat and a fun way to stay active.

Families will delight in the activities tailored for kids, ensuring our younger guests are engaged and entertained. From our natural beach that is perfect for relaxing to outdoor games that spark joy and laughter, there's something for every child to enjoy. Our property is designed as a family-friendly oasis, where memories are made and the beauty of nature is discovered at every turn.

Together, these amenities and activities offer a comprehensive experience, ensuring that every moment at Riverbend Resort is filled with relaxation, adventure, and unforgettable memories. Whether seeking a peaceful retreat or an active getaway, our resort caters to all desires, set within the breathtaking backdrop of Virginia's natural beauty.

Guests have full use of both yurts and the 7 acre property. Please be respectful of the neighbors.

I will be available via the AirBNB app.

This is a quiet residential neighborhood located on smith mountain lake

You can drive directly to the yurts and park out front.

Riverbend Resort is thoughtfully nestled within the natural landscape of Smith Mountain Lake, Virginia, offering guests an immersive experience in the beauty of the outdoors. As part of this authentic connection with nature, it's important to note that encounters with local wildlife, including bugs, ticks, spiders, and other natural inhabitants, are possible. We encourage guests to come prepared and to embrace the rich biodiversity that contributes to the unique charm of our location.

Additionally, our waterfront setting provides unparalleled access to the lake, enhancing the beauty and recreational options available during your stay. However, with the beauty of this location comes the responsibility of water safety. Guests should be aware of the inherent risks associated with water activities, including the potential for flooding and drowning. We prioritize the safety of our guests and provide information and guidelines to help ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for everyone.

We invite our guests to embrace the natural setting with respect and caution, ensuring a harmonious stay that celebrates the splendor of Smith Mountain Lake while being mindful of the natural environment and its associated risks.
Noise levels must be kept strictly under 60 dBA (normal conversation volume) during the day. Music and/or excessive noise outdoors (i.e., yelling, bluetooth speakers, animal barking etc) must be kept to a respectful minimum at all times. Outdoor music is not permitted after 10PM. Guests must be mindful of their noise levels at all times.
Building quiet hours are strictly enforced from 10PM-7AM.
No smoking allowed. Evidence of smoking will be fined $1500 to cover the cost of smoke removal equipment and cleaning fees.
Pets are allowed in certain units with the paid pet fee. Unauthorized animals will be charged a fine of $250 and the cost of any additional cleaning or damages.
Parking is available, message us for details specific to your unit.
Parties / events, lack of decorum and disruptive noise will not be tolerated.
If the neighbors are disturbed, we reserve the right to ask the guest to vacate the premises with no refund.
Guests must maintain all property and furnishings in good order.
Guests may only use appliances for their intended use
Guests, other than those in the party provided, may not stay overnight in the property
All guests are the sole responsibility of the renter who made the reservation
Guests are not allowed to exceed the agreed upon occupancy limit
Guests are responsible for doing a walkthrough and reporting any damage upon entering the property