Food scene
Beale's Brewery and Barbeque Restaurant is also located in downtown Bedford, VA. It offers its own variations of home brewed beer and is a relaxed family atmosphere with several different foods on the menu. We can help you get to Beale's
We enjoy the atmosphere of this family owned restaurant in downtown Bedford. The staff is friendly and there is a great selection of food.
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Liberty Station
515 Bedford AveWe enjoy the atmosphere of this family owned restaurant in downtown Bedford. The staff is friendly and there is a great selection of food.
Ruby Tuesday
1355 Boxwood TerraceThis restaurant is about 10 to 15 minutes from the cabin.
Sightseeing
The James River is about a 15 or 20 minute to the north of Solitude and has several boat ramps on the river. Fishing, tubing, and hiking are all things people enjoy on the James River.
The Peaks of Otter is a great place to enjoy hiking and just seeing nature. Once at the top of Sharp Top. You have 360 degree views. The Peaks of Otter Lodge is about a 10 minute drive from Solitude at Homeward Farm
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Peaks of Otter
The Peaks of Otter is a great place to enjoy hiking and just seeing nature. Once at the top of Sharp Top. You have 360 degree views. The Peaks of Otter Lodge is about a 10 minute drive from Solitude at Homeward Farm
This man made lake covers about 23000 acres of water. It borders 4 counties and accommodates all types of watercraft. Enjoy year round fishing for Stripe Bass, Large Mouth Bass, Catfish and other species of fish. Enjoy the day or weekend boating around the lake as there are several businesses that offer boat and pontoon rentals. There are several restaurants around the lake.
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Smith Mountain Lake
This man made lake covers about 23000 acres of water. It borders 4 counties and accommodates all types of watercraft. Enjoy year round fishing for Stripe Bass, Large Mouth Bass, Catfish and other species of fish. Enjoy the day or weekend boating around the lake as there are several businesses that offer boat and pontoon rentals. There are several restaurants around the lake.
SML Airport (W91) is an airport with ready access to Smith Mountain Lake and a place to tie down your airplane. SML airport has a 3000 foot runway and frequently has Pilatus PC-12's fly into this airport. ROA (Roanoke, VA) and LYN (Lynchburg, VA) airports are not far away to the west and east respectively.
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Smith Mountain Lake
SML Airport (W91) is an airport with ready access to Smith Mountain Lake and a place to tie down your airplane. SML airport has a 3000 foot runway and frequently has Pilatus PC-12's fly into this airport. ROA (Roanoke, VA) and LYN (Lynchburg, VA) airports are not far away to the west and east respectively.
City/town information
Bedford is often referred to as the Christmas Capitol of Virginia. Bedford offers the Elk's National home. which decorates the front yard and building for Christmas every year.
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Bedford
Bedford is often referred to as the Christmas Capitol of Virginia. Bedford offers the Elk's National home. which decorates the front yard and building for Christmas every year.
Roanoke, VA is about 40 to 45 minutes to the West of Bedford. Roanoke offers a wider variety of dining and options for entertainment.
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Roanoke
Roanoke, VA is about 40 to 45 minutes to the West of Bedford. Roanoke offers a wider variety of dining and options for entertainment.
Lynchburg, VA is approximately 30 minutes to the East of Bedford and offers a wide variety of dining and entertainment.
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Lynchburg
Lynchburg, VA is approximately 30 minutes to the East of Bedford and offers a wide variety of dining and entertainment.
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Bedford is rural and has no bus, taxi or train service.
Driving your own or renting a car is probably the easiest way around Bedford. There are 4 major highways within Bedford County. US 460 runs East-West, State route 122 runs North and South, Route 24 runs East and West, US 43 runs Northwest and Southeast. Although, Amtrak does stop in Lynchburg and Roanoke.
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Driving around is relatively easy
In the event you lose your cell signal or your GPS signal and if you get lost most folks around are friendly and willing to help you get back to Bedford.