Food scene
This little hole-in-the-wall Japanese restaurant is a local Lynchburg favorite. Only a 2-minute drive down the road, if you enjoy Japanese cuisine, trying this place is a must! Our favorite thing to order is their Teriyaki chicken.
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Osaka Japanese Express
4901 Fort AveThis little hole-in-the-wall Japanese restaurant is a local Lynchburg favorite. Only a 2-minute drive down the road, if you enjoy Japanese cuisine, trying this place is a must! Our favorite thing to order is their Teriyaki chicken.
Looking for a sweet spot to get your favorite tasty desserts? Mister Goodies is your one-stop shop. Our favorites are their soft serve and sundaes. Set with picnic tables and fun lights, the whole family will love their experience at Mister Goodies.
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Mister Goodies
21556 Timberlake RdLooking for a sweet spot to get your favorite tasty desserts? Mister Goodies is your one-stop shop. Our favorites are their soft serve and sundaes. Set with picnic tables and fun lights, the whole family will love their experience at Mister Goodies.
Craving Mexican cuisine but unsure of the best local spots? "LaCa" is our favorite. With quick service and delicious food, this restaurant has become one of must-haves when in town.
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La Carreta
8210 Timberlake RdCraving Mexican cuisine but unsure of the best local spots? "LaCa" is our favorite. With quick service and delicious food, this restaurant has become one of must-haves when in town.
About 5-minutes down the road, La Vida Coffee + Market is a super unique coffee shop, workspace, and market all in one. Styled similarly to our home, this café is all about midcentury-modern décor. Our favorite drink is their iced vanilla latte, but you can't go wrong picking up your personal favorite here.
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La Vida Coffee + Market
2704 Langhorne RdAbout 5-minutes down the road, La Vida Coffee + Market is a super unique coffee shop, workspace, and market all in one. Styled similarly to our home, this café is all about midcentury-modern décor. Our favorite drink is their iced vanilla latte, but you can't go wrong picking up your personal favorite here.
City/town information
Downtown Lynchburg carries a certain "small-city familiar" yet adventurous feel. Only about a 9-minute drive away, enjoy a multitude of delicious restaurants by the water or navigate inner-city to explore the shopping and hidden gems of downtown! For those interested in experiencing the city through the lens of nature, there is a family-friendly trail called "Blackwater Creek" where you can travel down a 3-mile paved path perfect for jogging, walking, or biking! The trail navigates through an urban forest and across a bridge, showcasing a spectacular view of Percival's Island and the water below.
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Lynchburg
Downtown Lynchburg carries a certain "small-city familiar" yet adventurous feel. Only about a 9-minute drive away, enjoy a multitude of delicious restaurants by the water or navigate inner-city to explore the shopping and hidden gems of downtown! For those interested in experiencing the city through the lens of nature, there is a family-friendly trail called "Blackwater Creek" where you can travel down a 3-mile paved path perfect for jogging, walking, or biking! The trail navigates through an urban forest and across a bridge, showcasing a spectacular view of Percival's Island and the water below.
Sightseeing
If you are staying in the LYH area and have a little bit of extra time on your hands, visiting the iconic Blue Ridge Parkway is a sunset-chaser's dream come true. There are over 120+ trails along the parkway (any of which you can drive to and park at). Hiking these trails during the day, planning a romantic picnic in the afternoon, or finishing the evening with the most stunning sunset view you may ever witness, you can not go wrong with a visit to the Blue Ridge Parkway. One of our favorite locations to watch the sunset is "Raven Rocks Overlook, Milepost 289.5".
Blue Ridge Parkway
Blue Ridge ParkwayIf you are staying in the LYH area and have a little bit of extra time on your hands, visiting the iconic Blue Ridge Parkway is a sunset-chaser's dream come true. There are over 120+ trails along the parkway (any of which you can drive to and park at). Hiking these trails during the day, planning a romantic picnic in the afternoon, or finishing the evening with the most stunning sunset view you may ever witness, you can not go wrong with a visit to the Blue Ridge Parkway. One of our favorite locations to watch the sunset is "Raven Rocks Overlook, Milepost 289.5".
Only 50-minutes from our home, Peaks of Otter has a cozy lodge where you can enjoy breakfast, lunch, or dinner overlooking a beautiful body of water, gorgeous forest lines, and grassy fields. For the adventurer, there are amazing mountain hiking trails as an added bonus!
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Peaks of Otter
Only 50-minutes from our home, Peaks of Otter has a cozy lodge where you can enjoy breakfast, lunch, or dinner overlooking a beautiful body of water, gorgeous forest lines, and grassy fields. For the adventurer, there are amazing mountain hiking trails as an added bonus!