Riverfront Home with Hot Tub, Game Loft & Pet-Friendly Yard

Set along the scenic New River, this private, multi-level lodge offers direct river access, spacious gathering areas, and a suite of resort-style amenities—perfect for families, groups, and pet owners seeking adventure and relaxation. With a large yard, cozy fireplaces, game loft, and entertainment den, everyone can unwind or play together. Experience authentic mountain living and year-round fun just minutes from state parks and local attractions.

11 11 guests
3 3 bedrooms
3.5 3.5 bathrooms
Laurel Springs Laurel Springs, North Carolina
A peaceful riverfront mountain house nestled among tall trees, with the serene New River flowing beside a spacious grassy yard. The sunset casts a golden glow over the river, inviting outdoor activities like fishing, picnicking, or simply relaxing by the water. The home's inviting exterior promises comfort and scenic views.
Wake up to the gentle flow of the New River and end your days stargazing by the water—your private mountain retreat awaits at Lazy River Lodge.

Riverfront location with custom access, hot tub and fire pit, family-friendly game loft and den, large pet-friendly yard, and multi-level layout for groups.

Mountain Welcome & Gathering Spaces

Features

  • • Open-plan living area
  • • Vaulted ceilings
  • • Stone fireplace
  • • Panoramic river/mountain views
  • • Dining area
  • • Fully equipped kitchen
  • • Direct access to deck and outdoor spaces
  • • Open flow between kitchen, dining, and living areas

Step inside to a warm, inviting main level designed for togetherness and relaxation. The sun-drenched living room, with soaring vaulted ceilings and a crackling stone fireplace, beckons families and friends to gather, while panoramic windows showcase tranquil river and mountain vistas. The seamless flow to the dining area and fully equipped kitchen makes sharing meals and conversation effortless—whether it’s a pancake breakfast before river adventures or a cozy feast after exploring. This central hub sets the tone for spirited, comfortable mountain living, always connected to the great outdoors.

A wide, open-plan living and dining area with a soaring wooden ceiling and a striking stone fireplace. Comfortable seating is arranged around the fireplace, and large windows flood the space with natural light while framing views of the river and mountains. The dining area sits adjacent, creating a seamless flow for gatherings and meals.
Gather around the stone fireplace in a sunlit living space with panoramic river and mountain views.
A view from the kitchen area looking into the open living area, featuring a kitchen island with a stained glass pendant light, and a glimpse of the stone fireplace and large windows beyond. The space is designed for both cooking and socializing, emphasizing the home's open-plan concept.
Enjoy effortless gatherings in an open kitchen and living area designed for connection and comfort.
A spacious dining area featuring a large wooden table, stainless steel appliances, and a colorful chandelier. The setting is bright, inviting, and ready for family meals or entertaining, with clear views into the kitchen and hints of natural light from nearby windows.
Share memorable meals at a welcoming dining table that brings everyone together.

Play & Unwind: Game Loft and Entertainment Den

Features

  • • Game loft (shuffleboard, seating)
  • • Entertainment den (pool table, darts, gas fireplace, TV)
  • • Multiple entertainment spaces
  • • Loft connects to upstairs bedrooms
  • • Den opens to backyard and outdoor amenities

Upstairs and down, the lodge becomes a playground for all ages. The airy loft invites laid-back fun with a shuffleboard table, plush seating, and a tucked-away King bedroom with an extra Twin—ideal for teens, couples, or kids seeking their own retreat. Downstairs, the vibrant entertainment den elevates group fun: challenge friends to pool or darts, unwind by the gas fireplace with a movie, or plan a tournament night. With multiple entertainment zones, everyone can play, relax, or recharge—rain or shine.

A cozy loft area featuring a shuffleboard table, inviting seating beneath a wooden ceiling, and soft lighting that encourages playful competition and laid-back relaxation. The scene is intimate and playful, ideal for casual gatherings or family game nights.
Challenge friends to a shuffleboard match in the inviting game loft—perfect for family fun or friendly competitions.
A warm and welcoming entertainment den highlighted by a pool table, comfortable seating area, and expansive windows with scenic views. The space feels both lively and cozy, set up for game nights, socializing, or simply unwinding after a day’s adventures.
Host unforgettable game nights in the entertainment den with a pool table and panoramic views.
A spacious, inviting lower-level den with a large sectional sofa gathered around a stone fireplace and a pool table. The setting is designed for relaxation and group activities, with warm lighting and rustic touches creating the perfect ambiance for tournament nights or movie marathons.
Gather around the cozy fireplace or enjoy a pool tournament in this dynamic entertainment hub.

Restful Retreats: Bedrooms & Private Corners

Features

  • • King ensuite with fireplace
  • • King + Twin suite
  • • Custom bunk room (Queen, four Twin XLs)
  • • Bathrooms on each level
  • • Bedrooms on separate floors for privacy
  • • Proximity to communal and entertainment areas

Find sanctuary in thoughtfully designed bedrooms spread across three levels, ensuring privacy and comfort for every member of your group. On the main floor, a tranquil King ensuite with a fireplace and vaulted ceilings provides a serene escape for parents or couples. Upstairs, the King plus Twin suite offers families flexibility, while the custom bunk room on the lower level is a dream for kids, cousins, or friends—featuring a Queen bed and four Twin XLs for the ultimate sleepover. Each bedroom enjoys an ensuite or easy access to a bathroom, making mornings and evenings effortless—even for larger groups.

This image features a king-sized bed adorned with a fur throw, large windows inviting abundant natural light, and a wall decorated with bear artwork. The tranquil, comfortable mood is enhanced by soft textures and an inviting atmosphere, perfect for relaxation.
Wake up to sunlight and serene views in the spacious king bedroom—your private sanctuary.
A warm, rustic bedroom with a log bed featuring patterned bedding, arched windows overlooking the outdoors, a wooden bedside table, and an additional bed with a cozy checkered blanket. The space feels inviting and ideal for family stays.
A cozy suite upstairs offers space and flexibility for families or friends to relax together.
A cheerful bunk room styled with wood paneling and bear-patterned bedding, featuring multiple bunk beds and a single bed. The inviting mood is perfect for kids, cousins, or friends looking for a playful sleepover experience.
The lower level bunk room transforms evenings into unforgettable sleepover adventures for kids and friends alike.
A luxurious bathroom with a freestanding bathtub positioned by large windows offering a scenic view, double sinks, wooden accents, and deer artwork. The tranquil setting invites relaxation and effortless routines.
Every bedroom enjoys easy access to a spa-inspired bathroom—making mornings and evenings truly effortless.

Riverfront Adventure & Outdoor Oasis

Features

  • • Hot tub
  • • Fire pit
  • • Large grassy yard
  • • Custom river access path
  • • Deck and patio
  • • Direct access from main living areas to outdoor spaces
  • • Outdoor amenities flow into yard and riverfront

Step onto the back deck or patio and discover a private, resort-like playground just for your group. Unwind in the steamy hot tub as you listen to the rush of the New River, or gather around the fire pit for stories and s’mores under a starlit sky. The sprawling grassy yard is perfect for frisbee, fetch, or picnic gatherings—and a custom-built path provides easy river access. Whether you're fishing at sunrise, lounging riverside, or launching kayaks for a family float, every day here is shaped by the water’s edge. And with plenty of room for pets to roam, everyone in your party—including four-legged members—can savor the freedom and peace of your mountain escape.

This exterior image features a luxurious hot tub perched with a direct view over the river, framed by stone pillars. The tranquil setting invites relaxation, with the water just steps away and natural beauty all around. The scene suggests both daytime and evening enjoyment, perfect for unwinding after river adventures.
Soak in the steamy hot tub while admiring uninterrupted views of the New River just steps away.
This image highlights a cozy fire pit surrounded by comfortable seating and nestled in natural surroundings. The setup encourages gatherings, storytelling, and warmth under the open sky, with trees and greenery providing a serene backdrop.
Gather around the glowing fire pit for stories, s’mores, and starry nights with friends and family.
A wide view reveals the lush, expansive lawn stretching down to the river’s edge, with the house, trees, and flowing water all visible. The space is inviting for activities like frisbee, fetch, picnics, and riverside lounging, as described in the section.
Enjoy a sprawling grassy yard perfect for play, picnics, and riverside relaxation for the whole group—including four-legged friends.
A perspective from the wooden deck shows a stone fire pit area with a direct river view, surrounded by trees. The setup demonstrates seamless flow from deck to outdoor gathering spaces and natural elements, perfectly capturing the resort-like playground vibe.
Step from the deck to the riverside fire pit and savor every sunset by the water’s edge.

Explore the Area

A wide-angle exterior view of the house set directly on the riverbank, with the New River flowing gently beside the home. Large trees provide shade, and the lush landscape creates an inviting path to the water's edge, illustrating direct river access right from the property.
Direct riverfront access just steps from your backyard—perfect for spontaneous water adventures!
An exterior scene featuring a cozy firepit area near the river, with mature trees and a balcony visible. The river glistens in the background, emphasizing the tranquil setting and the inviting atmosphere for riverside relaxation and group activities after a day of adventure.
Unwind by the firepit after a day on the river—where water fun meets relaxation and stunning views.
A scenic view of the New River flowing past a large, leafy tree, with rolling mountains in the distance. The tranquil water and vibrant foliage create an idyllic, adventure-inspiring landscape perfect for fishing, kayaking, or simply soaking up nature.
Gorgeous river views and endless opportunities for fishing, kayaking, and outdoor play await right outside your door.

Riverfront Fun & Water Adventures

Step from your private yard directly onto the custom walk-in steps leading to the New River—your gateway to endless water fun! Families and adventure seekers will delight in kayaking, tubing, paddle boarding, or casting a line for mountain trout and river bass just outside your door. With direct riverfront access, enjoy spontaneous dips, float trips, or friendly fishing tournaments without ever leaving home. For even more river excitement, visit New River State Park (less than 6 miles away) or book a guided trip with Zaloo's Canoes, Kayaks, and Tubes nearby.

This image captures an inviting exterior space featuring a stone patio with a hot tub overlooking a scenic river. There are stone pillars framing the scene, with lush greenery and the river in clear view, conveying a serene, relaxing atmosphere for outdoor enjoyment.
Unwind in the riverside hot tub and take in stunning sunset views after a day of play.
This exterior image displays the house with a welcoming stone patio, surrounded by green lawn and trees. The space is ideal for outdoor gatherings or games, with the nearby water suggesting opportunities for kayaking or riverside picnics under the open Carolina sky.
Spacious yard and patio perfect for family games, riverside picnics, or a sunset barbecue.
A fun, casual interior game room with a pool table, large screen TV, comfortable seating, and stone wall accents. The cozy setup suggests a lively, social space for family and friends to play games or unwind indoors after a day outside.
Challenge friends to a game of pool or enjoy a family movie night in the cozy game room.

Mountainside Play & Relaxation for All Ages

Play or unwind in your expansive, private yard—ideal for family games, frisbee, or a riverside picnic beneath the Carolina sky. After a day outdoors, soak in the hot tub, gather by the fire pit for s'mores and stories, or challenge each other to a game of shuffleboard or pool indoors. The multi-level layout provides flexible spaces for both lively group activities and peaceful retreats, so everyone—kids, teens, and adults—can find their favorite spot to relax or connect.

A spacious wooden deck overlooks a tranquil mountain river, with comfortable seating, a grill, and a backdrop of lush greenery. The open area offers both panoramic views of the mountains and immediate access to the outdoors, ideal for relaxation or outdoor activities.
Expansive deck with mountain and river views—perfect for relaxing outdoors with your pets.
A house with large windows sits beside a green lawn surrounded by trees. The stone patio provides a transition from indoor to outdoor living, and the spacious lawn is ideal for playful activities, making it perfect for pets to roam and families to gather.
Spacious lawn and patio—ample room for fetch and outdoor play with your pups.
A wide, flowing river bordered by lush greenery and framed by distant hills, offering a serene, natural escape. The peaceful setting highlights the river access and nearby trails mentioned in the section.
Direct access to the river and nature trails—explore with your furry companions by your side.

Pet-Friendly Mountain Retreat

Bring your pups along—Lazy River Lodge welcomes up to two well-behaved dogs! The large grassy yard offers plenty of space for fetch and play, while direct river access and nearby trails ensure everyone, on two legs or four, can enjoy the outdoors together. Explore dog-friendly hikes at New River State Park, or simply relax on the deck as your pets soak up the fresh mountain air in this safe, peaceful setting.

A tranquil river scene framed by overhanging tree branches, with distant hills softly lit in the background. The image evokes a sense of peacefulness and immersion in nature, suggesting opportunities for fishing, picnicking, hiking, or simply enjoying the sunset reflections on the water.
Unwind by the river—perfect for scenic hikes, birdwatching, or peaceful moments at sunset.
A picturesque wooden cabin with a stone chimney and a deck overlooking the water. The setting is lush, with greenery surrounding the cabin, and the deck offers an inviting space for relaxation or social gatherings by the river.
Enjoy riverside relaxation and stargazing from the deck of your private cabin retreat.
A peaceful riverside scene featuring a house nestled among trees, with the river running in the foreground. This image emphasizes the area’s tranquility and easy access to outdoor activities like fishing, hiking, and picnicking.
Step outside to serene riverside views and endless opportunities for exploration just moments away.

Explore Local Parks, Trails & Towns

Adventure is always close by! Hike scenic trails at Mount Jefferson State Park, soak in views along the Blue Ridge Parkway, or tee off at Jefferson Landing Golf Course—all within a 20-minute drive. For a taste of local charm, stroll through downtown West Jefferson to discover Appalachian art galleries, boutique shops, and fantastic local dining. Whether you seek outdoor thrills or leisurely outings, you’ll find plenty to enjoy nearby.

A wide shot of the cabin nestled among mature trees, with the river winding nearby and mountains in the background. The setting conveys peaceful seclusion and direct connection to nature, with the cabin serving as a cozy refuge for all seasons.
Mountain cabin retreat surrounded by trees and river—your gateway to year-round adventure and seclusion.
A tranquil outdoor dining setup on a spacious deck, overlooking the river and framed by lush green foliage. The setting is ideal for al fresco meals, socializing, and enjoying the sights and sounds of nature in warmer months.
Dine outdoors with riverside views and immerse yourself in mountain serenity.
A rustic stone porch with wooden beams and warm lantern light, offering a cozy, sheltered spot to take in the surrounding greenery. The porch feels both private and inviting, evoking evenings spent relaxing or gathering with friends.
Relax on the rustic porch, where mountain evenings glow with lantern light and quiet connection.

Authentic Mountain Experience: Seasonal Adventures & Access

Embrace the true spirit of mountain living—especially in the fall and winter! Access to Lazy River Lodge is by a scenic gravel road that enhances your sense of privacy and adventure. Winter guests should come prepared with AWD/4WD (and chains if snow is forecast) for a cozy, secluded getaway surrounded by serene snowy landscapes. In warmer months, enjoy effortless access to river activities and lush green views. Whatever the season, your mountain retreat promises both authentic adventure and peaceful seclusion.

Property Amenities All Essentials Included

Facilities & Security

Self Check-in/Check-out

Outdoor Space: Balcony

Free Parking

Comfort & Lifestyle

Ice-maker

Dishwasher

Toaster

Pool Table

Clothes Washing Machine

Clothes Dryer

Stove

BBQ Grill

Hot Tub

TV

Laundry Basics: Clothes Dryer, Clothes Washing Machine

Oven

Standard Essentials

This property includes a full set of standard essentials (such as towels, bed linens, basic cooking and cleaning supplies).

Ready to Book Your Stay?

Book your mountain getaway and enjoy riverfront adventures, exclusive amenities, and year-round fun at this private, group-friendly retreat!

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Cancellation Policy: Standard

Cancelation Policy

You can cancel this Vacay and get a Full refund up to 14 days prior to arrival

Important Information

Check-in and Check-out Procedures

  • Check-in is after 4pm and check-out is by 10am.
  • Must electronically sign an additional Rental Agreement Terms and Conditions and any Neighborhood Rules sent by Host (property manager) or entry information cannot be sent.

Property Access

  • This home is accessed via gravel roads. 4WD/AWD and/or chains are recommended during winter (Nov-March) for all homes. Travelers visiting during winter months where inclement weather may be possible should come prepared with an AWD or 4WD vehicle, and chains may also be required if it snows. No refunds, allowances, or date changes will be given to travelers who are not prepared with the proper vehicle, as outlined in the Rental Agreement.
  • This home has one doorbell style exterior security camera monitoring the main entryway. No other cameras are present at the property.

Policies and Rules

  • Must be at least 25 years old to reserve. This person is required to be the person signing the agreement and must be one of the persons staying in the property for the reserved dates.
  • No smoking allowed.
  • Children allowed.
  • No events allowed.
  • Do not leave food or trash outside as it could attract animals. All trash must be bagged and placed in the trash receptacle indicated in the Welcome Book inside the house or your digital guidebook.
  • No parties or gatherings above the posted occupancy allowed at any time. Keep outside noise respectable.
  • This home allows pets. See "Fees and Payments" for details on pet policy.

Fees and Payments

  • Pet policy: The property allows pets. Specific pet fee and type restrictions are not provided in the source data and may require confirmation from the host.
  • Repeat guests returning to Lazy River Lodge can receive a 5% discount.

Cancellation Policy

  • Bookings canceled 60+ days before arrival will receive a refund of the deposit.
  • Bookings canceled between 31-59 days before arrival will receive a refund of half of the deposit.
  • Bookings canceled within 30 days of arrival are not entitled to a refund unless the reservation dates are rebooked to another guest.
  • All bookings are subject to a $50 cancellation fee.

Parking Information

  • There is parking for four (4) or more cars at the property.

Utilities and Amenities Access

  • All BRMR homes offer well stocked kitchens with all utensils needed to cook meals.
  • There is also a "starter set" of paper products at the house: a roll of toilet paper per bath, several garbage bags, a small vial of dishwashing liquid, a few tablets of dishwasher detergent, some laundry pods, a roll of paper towels, hand soap, shampoo, conditioner, body wash, and some makeup remover cloths. There are enough of these items for one night, or maybe two.
  • We do not provide hair dryers.
  • Towels and linens will be provided.
  • Amenities include: Bed linens, towels, climate control, high-speed internet, washing machine, clothes dryer, dishwasher, toaster, pool table, ice-maker, stove, oven, hot tub, balcony, and free parking.
  • Safety equipment: Smoke alarm and carbon monoxide detector present.

Safety and Emergency Information

  • This home has one doorbell style exterior security camera monitoring the main entryway. No other cameras are present at the property.

Other Critical Details

  • NCREC Broker Name: Blue Ridge Mountain Rentals. NCREC License Number: 298198