Accommodations

Rental Properties, Cabins and Cottages

Affordable Bedford Getaways

Sara Kennedy, Owner

540-586-2238

540-871-0243

www.affordablebedfordgetaways.com

Affordable Bedford Getaways offers choice of cabin, cottage or colonial retreats. Choose private lakeside cabin, secluded mountain top cottage, or 1840's manor in historic district.

Apple Valley Home Place
6817 Wheats Valley Road
Bedford, VA 24523
540-586-2436
Two story, six room home in Apple Valley. Breath-taking view of the Peaks of Otter mountains. Completely furnished. Hiking trails through apple & peach orchards. Enjoy the fruit from the trees in season.

Ashland House Rental

984 Ashland Avenue

Bedford, VA 24523

Web: www.vrbo.com/118038

434-610-0526

Darling 3 bedroom/ 2 bath house in historic Bedford, Virginia. Antique hunters and history buffs - this is the place for you. Make this your home away from home as you hike, bike and sightsee in the surrounding areas. 20 minute drive to Smith Mountain Lake. Weekend, weekly, and monthly rentals available year round.

CB Rentals & Sales, Inc.
1027 Waterwheel Drive
Moneta VA 24121
Web: www.cbrentals.com
540-297-7000 or 800-203-RENT (7368)
Fax: 540-297-6500
Cottages & Cabins. Vacation and long-term rentals at Smith Mountain Lake. Beautiful Vacation homes for every taste.

Chestnut Hill

Affordable Bedford Getaways

Sara Kennedy, Owner

540-586-2238

540-871-0243

www.affordablebedfordgetaways.com

Chestnut Hill is located in the heart of the historic center of Bedford, completely furnished with period antiques. It is within walking distance of downtown Bedford, yet offers quiet secluded setting.

Coveside Cottages
Tony and Candy Laperna, owners
1036 Coveside Circle
Moneta VA 24121
Email: covecot@aol.com
Web: www.2020tech.com/cottages
540-297-3221
Fully equipped lakefront cottages and cabins. From Hwy 460 take 122 S. to Diamond Hill Road.

Elk Valley Lodge
Contact: Reinhard Eder
1495 Crockett Road
Forest,VA 24551
Tel.434-534-0467
Fax 434-534-0469
Fully furnished vacation home located on small working farm between Bedford and Lynchburg. Short and long term rental. 3BR,2 Bath, fully equipped kitchen, AC, W/D, telephone, SAT-TV.

Elmo's Rest
Danny and Nancy Johnson, owners
2122 Sheep Creek Road
Bedford, VA 24523
Web: www.ElmosRest.com
540-586-3707
19th Century Farmhouse with modern convenience. Located on 250 acres of orchards & woods. From Bedford 460 West to 680. Take right and go 5 1/2 miles.

Hawk's Nest Cabin
1643 Wheat Valley Road
Bedford, VA 24523
Web: www.vrbo.com/254886

Email: wheatvalleylodge@gmail.com

919-361-0372
This three-bedroom cabin is open year-round. Constructed of on-site materials, this new structure combines a solid poplar log exterior and polished cherry wood walls. A secluded location, this cabin is invisible from the road, but affords expansive scenic vistas. Guests can hike around a 300 acre property that combines open fields, woodland, mountain streams, and retired orchards. You are minutes away from Bedford, and can soon be at Liberty University, Roanoke, or Smith Mountain Lake.

Hickory Hollow

Affordable Bedford Getaways

Sara Kennedy, Owner

540-586-2238

540-871-0243

www.affordablebedfordgetaways.com

Hickory Hollow log home is 5 miles from downtown Bedford and 10 miles from Smith Mountain Lake. Completely furnished with period antiques and collectable's, it offers a large stocked pond with catch and release fishing.

Keebler Cottage Rental

232 Timberlake Road

Lynchburg, VA 24502

Web: www.vrbo.com/117930

434-610-0526

Gorgeous 3 bedroom/ 2 bath house on Timberlake. Beautiful view of the water with walkway to a dock for fishing. Canoe and paddle boat for renters use. Rented daily, weekly and monthly year round.

Lake Retreat Properties
6760 White House Road
Huddleston VA 24104
Email: info@lakeretreat.com
Web: www.Lakeretreat.com
540-297-6002
800-421-6980
Fax: 540-297-8902
Smith Mountain lake cottages, homes and cabin rentals.

Lakeside Rental & Sales, Inc.
16483 Moneta Road
Moneta, VA 24121
Web: www.lakeshorerentals.com
540-297-5610
Fax: 540-297-6848
80 Lakefront Rooms. Individual docks, washer/dryers

Loft on Lawyers Row

206 South Street

Bedford, VA 24523

www.loftonlawyersrow.com

Contact Bill Mosley, Proprietors Group of Bedford at 540-586-9654

The Loft offer an ingenious and tasteful 2 bedroom, 1 full & half bath apartment with a complete kitchen and simple period furnishings. It includes one full size bedroom and one sleeping loft bedroom accessed by a beautiful hand-made heart pine staircase/ladder. Together with a comfortable daybed, the Loft can accommodate up to 3 business travelers or a family of 5. Convenient Centertown location, cable tv with dvd players, free internet connection, washer & dryer, all linens and towels provided, fully equipped kitchen including dishwasher, free morning "Cup-a-Joe Coffee", smoke free environment, pet friendly (deposit required), an easy walk to local grocery, pharmacy & churches.

Long & Foster
40 Village Spring Drive #15
Hardy, VA 24101
866-395-2038
Web: www.sml-vacations.com
Condos, homes lake rentals. Smith Mountain Lake Vacation Rentals.

Lovestone Vacation Villa
100 Summer Lane
Huddleston, VA 24104
540-296-0510
www.vrbo.com/407871
Beautiful 6 acres with 5 bedroom, 4 bath vacation villa on Smith Mountain Lake in Huddleston. Across from the State Park. 2 fireplaces, hot tub, sand beach, boat dock, gourmet kitchen. Free wifi. Pet Friendly and turn key.

Mariner's Landing Resort Community and Conference Center
1217 Graves Harbor Trail
Huddleston, VA 24104
Web: www.marinerslanding.com
540-297-4900
1-800-851-4988
Fax: 540-297-4125
Condos, Villas or Townhomes. Pool & Lakefront. From Hwy 460 take 122 South to Rt. 608 left, Right on Rt. 626. Handicap accessible rooms available.

Parkway Marina
16918 Smith Mountain Lake Parkway
Huddleston, VA 24104
Web: www.ParkwayMarina.com
540-297-4412
James Clayton, Operations Manager
Waterfront, two-bedroom rental units featuring a full kitchen and a private dock. Parkway Marina also offers a beautiful waterfront location with a restored, 1950’s carousel, pavilion, and bathhouse for weddings, reunions, and private, corporate and public events. As a full-service marina, Parkway Marina is Your Gateway to Smith Mountain Lake.

Peak-A-View
1120 Karnes Road
Bedford, VA 24523
907-234-7432
907-399-4192 (cell)
www.peak-a-view.net
Email: moorview@xyz.net
Only three miles to the "Peaks of Otter' at milepost 86 of the Blue Ridge Parkway. Seven miles to historic Bedford and the National D-Day Memorial site. Local area opportunities: Smith Mountain Lake, Booker T. Washington Monument, Poplar Forest, Monticello, Natural Bridge. Laundry facilities, a fully equipped kitchen, fireplace and central air, satellite TV/VCR, telephone, CD/Cassette Stereo, 2 Queen beds.

Ranch Phoenix Cabins
1040 Cedar Downs Drive
Thaxton, VA 24174
434-665-1509
Email: info@ranchphoenix.com
Web site: www.ranchphoenix.com/cabins.htm
Two hundred plus old log house accommodates up to four adults; studio is a large efficiency, accommodating two adults. Over 18 acres is available to guests, including a stocked pond and several streams. Hiking, bow hunting, fishing, picnicking. Completely furnished and laundry facilities available. Both are non smoking, not appropriate for children or pets.

RSI Rentals, Inc.

13595 Booker T. Washington Highway, Suite 100

Moneta, VA 24121

540-721-9797

www.rsirentals.com

Your premier source of vacation rentals at Smith Mountain Lake. Largest selection of quality waterfront vacation rentals ranging from 1 bedroom efficiencies to 7 bedrooms.

Serenity's Edge Romantic Cottages & Garden Weddings - Year-Round
4404 Murray Hollow Road
Thaxton VA 24174
Web: www.Serenitysedge.com
540-947-2468
888-920-4224
An elegant place of quiet relaxation...amidst the Blue Ridge Mountains.

Silver Bay View Cottages
Cedar Key
Huddleston, VA
Web: www.silverbayview.com
Email: info@silverbayview.com
109 Bay Terrace
Huddleston, VA 24104
434-953-6747
Lakefront cottages. Large Decks, private docks w/ swimming ladders, fireplace w/gas logs, satellite TV VCR/DVD, dishwasher and laundry.

Smith Mountain Dock & Lodge
300 Locust Lane
Penhook, VA 24137
434-927-5100
1-877-313-5100
Web: www.petcarp.com
Open April through October. Marina, General store, waterfront grill, temporary/year-round boat storage, vacation rentals, tennis court, launching ramp, fishing boat rentals (guests only).

Smith Mountain Lake Vacation Rentals, Inc.
16451 Booker T. Washington Highway
Moneta, VA 24121
Meg Spurrier
Email: smlrentals@suddenlinkmail.com
Web: www.smithmountainlakerentals.com
877-773-2452
540-721-2589
540-721-5293 - Fax

Smith Mountain Lake State Park
1235 State Park Road
Huddleston VA 24104
Web: www.dcr.state.va.us
540-297-6066
800-933-PARK
Fax: 540-297-1578
Pool & Lake. Cabins & campsite rentals.

Spring Valley Cabins

1190 Horseshoe Bend Road

Moneta, VA 24121

540-297-0950
540-309-6884
www.spgvalleyfarm.com

Each of the 5 cabins include a bed, dresser, sofa, table and chairs and television. The kitchen area includes a micro-fridge, microwave, coffee pot, hot plate, toaster, cookware and dishes. A variety of recreational activities are available including a miniature golf course, volleyball, a fishing pond, wading creek plus many more great activities.

Terrapin Cabin
Rose & Tim, Owners
Mile Post 69 Blue Ridge Parkway, VA
Email: terrapincabin@comcast.net
Web: www.terrapincabin.com
804-272-4694
804-241-2692
Secluded log cabin located in the Blue Ridge Mountains overlooking Terrapin Mountain near Bedford, Lexington, Peaks of Otter, Natural Bridge, James River & Appalachian Trail. Sleeps 6. Fireplace, wood stove, wrap around porch, terrace gardens, full kitchen, linens provided. Nearby activities include hiking, biking, canoeing, kayaking, fishing, hunting, swimming, horseback riding, wineries, orchards, history & local art.

The Dome Home
Nancy Striffler, owner
214 Mountwood Drive
Huddleston, VA 24104
Email: NancyStriffler@msn.com
Web: www.a1vacations.com/striffler/1/
540-797-4686
3 Bedroom, 2 1/2 bath lakefront home in Mountainview Shores. Sleeps 8.

Turkey Mountain Cottage

Affordable Bedford Getaways

Sara Kennedy, Owner

540-586-2238

540-871-0243

www.affordablebedfordgetaways.com

The Turkey Mountain Cottage is 10 miles from the Peaks of Otter, 5 miles from downtown Bedford. It offers private setting, in ground pool, tennis court, spectacular views, and is fully furnished with all needed items.

Victorian Country Cottage
6311 Peaks Road
Bedford, VA 24523
434-534-0487
Email: wesbrook2@aol.com
3 Bedroom rustic Victorian country cottage located north of Bedford. Cottage has rustic kitchen with cooking available, living room with loft and fireplace, wood stove, bath has whirlpool tub and separate shower.

Wheat Valley Lodge
1643 Wheats Valley Road
Bedford, VA 24523
919-399-0442
Email: wheatvalleylodge@gmail.com
Web: www.vrbo.com/245475
This six bedroom lodge is an ideal site for department and staff retreats, or for family reunions. A 600+ square-foot great room lets you get the whole gang together. A smaller office/conference room is perfect for intimate gatherings. Between sessions, your team can hike, bike, ride horses or ATV's around 300 acres of open fields, forests, mountain streams, and game rich retired orchards. You are minutes away from Bedford, and can soon be at Liberty University, Roanoke or Smith Mountain Lake.

Whitetail Hide-Away
Located north of the City of Bedford
4 miles from the James River
1439 Oakwood Knolls Drive
Bedford, VA 24523
Contact Michael and Patricia Ashworth for rental
Email: mikeashworth@verizon.net
Web: www.whitetailhideaway.com
540-330-9957
Nestled in a private, wooded setting. There is a creek directly behind the cabin that serenades. Entry level has a kitchen and living room with deck overlooking creek. There is a queen size sleep soft in living room. The upper level has a full bath and a king size bed. The lower level room has a full size bed. Sleeps 4-6. Has patio with a 5-person spa. Cottage has satellite TV/VCR, full linen service, microwave, range, refrigerator, coffee maker, blender, cookware and tableware. Weekly Rental Rate is $700.00. Nightly Rental Rate is $115.00 per night. It is an additional $10.00/night per adult beyond two. There is no extra fee for children.

Upcoming Events

  • Jan 11 - Dec 13- 2nd Fridays in Centertown Bedford - Come out and spend the evening in Bedford every 2nd Friday of the month from January through December. Over 30 local merchants and eateries staying open until 8pm or later for your shopping, dining, and exploring pleasure. - Centertown Bedford - 540-586-2148 - www.centertownbedford.com

  • May 11 - Uncork the Cure Wine Festival - Uncork the Cure Wine Festival brings together seven unique wineries from Bedford and Botetourt County to celebrate good wine, delicious food, music, local crafters, family and friends. On May 11, 2013 "Uncork the Cure" will honor the people in our lives as we partner with Susan G. Komen for the Cure. The event will be 11am-6pm and will include multiple music performances, great food vendors, wine tastings from local wineries, and a family friendly environment to enjoy each other's company as you relax on the lawn in front of the Daleville Town Center Music Pavilion. Just in time for Mother's Day, bring the special women in your life and experience the bold and elegant wines of Bedford and Botetourt Counties. - Daleville Town Center, 90 Town Center Street, Route 220 North, Daleville - 540-774-4415 - www.botetourtwinetrail.com/concert.html

  • May 12 - Mother's Day at Poplar Forest - 10:00am to 4:00pm - Give mom a special treat this Mother's Day with a FREE tour of Poplar Forest! Admission is free for mothers all day. - Thomas Jefferson's Poplar Forest, 1542 Bateman Bridge Road, Forest - 434-525-1806 - www.poplarforest.org

  • May 18 - Annual Barbeque at Sedalia - Noon to 5:00pm - Competition and Tasting - Sedalia Center, 1108 Sedalia School Road., Big Island - 434-299-5080 - www.sedaliacenter.org

  • May 18 - Armed Forces Day & National Maritime Recognition - The Memorial will let veterans in at no charge throughout the day to honor the contributions of men and women in uniform and to bring awareness to the achievements of the United States Merchant Marine in recognition of National Maritime Day which is officially May 22. - National D-Day Memorial, 3 Overlord Circle, Bedford - 540-586-3329 - www.dday.org

  • May 25 - Annual Louisiana Crawfish Boil - 5:00pm - Mark your calendar for Wharton Memorial’s Fifth Annual Crawfish Boil generously sponsored on by Dr. John Bower and Edna Curry. Join us for live Zydeco music and the party of the year in Bedford! Just as last year the band, Zydeco Crazy, not only gives us great sound, but instructs in Cajun dancing as well. Once again we will have tons of crawfish to be steamed, mounds of mouthwatering gumbo, delicious red beans and rice and my "all-time favorite" -- crawfish etouffee for our delight. Beer and wine can be purchased as well as sodas and water. Folks are coming from as far away as Tennessee just to join Bedford in this celebration. - Bower Center for the Arts, 305 North Bridge Street, Bedford - 540-586-4235 - www.bowercenter.org

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