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Peaks Of Otter Lodge - Your Boutique Escape in Bedford

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From$276 /night
Check-in
27May
Check-out
28May
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

85554 Blue Ridge Parkway, Bedford, 24523
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Near hiking trails
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Loved by Peaks Of Otter Lodge guests

Lake views
Comfortable rooms
Helpful staff
Delicious meals
Scenic location
"Every room has a view of the lake and mountains."
Debbie E from United States
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"The view and the location is fantastic."
Apehr from United States
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"The atmosphere was warm and cozy."
LMN1776 from United States
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"Such a lovely setting in the mountains!"
R G from United States
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Dining

The on-site restaurant offers lake views and serves regional cuisine. Guests receive complimentary binoculars at dining tables to observe wildlife across Abbott Lake. Seasonal dinner specials and events change throughout the year.

Rooms

Each room at Peaks of Otter Lodge has a private balcony or patio with a view of Abbott Lake and Sharp Top Mountain. Accommodations include pet-friendly rooms for guests traveling with dogs. The lodge's historic charm connects to figures like Thomas Jefferson, with a narrative of its past on display.

Location and Outdoor Activities

The lodge sits directly on the Blue Ridge Parkway, offering direct access to over 300 miles of hiking trails. A paved one-mile walking trail circles Abbott Lake. The historic Sharp Top Mountain hike is a short walk from the rooms.

Pet-Friendly Accommodations

The hotel offers pet-friendly rooms with direct outdoor access for easy walks. Laundry facilities are available for guest convenience. The surrounding trails and lake provide ample space for pets to explore.

History and Events

The lodge has historical ties to Thomas Jefferson, who once visited the Peaks of Otter. Event planning services are available for weddings and meetings in the scenic lakeside setting. A gift shop on-site sells Peaks of Otter merchandise and local items.

Highlights

Location: On the Blue Ridge Parkway with 300+ miles of trails

Dining: Lakeside restaurant with complimentary binoculars

Rooms: Private balconies overlooking Abbott Lake and Sharp Top

Activities: One-mile lake loop, Sharp Top hike, seasonal events

Pet Policy: Pet-friendly rooms with direct outdoor access

History: Thomas Jefferson connection and event planning services

“Peaks of Otter Lodge captures the spirit of a classic mountain inn, its charm amplified by truly stunning lake and peak vistas. You're immersed in the Blue Ridge Parkway's natural splendor here, with hiking trails readily accessible, making it a superb escape for disconnection and rejuvenation.”
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Peaks Of Otter Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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Facilities

Peaks Of Otter Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Peaks Of Otter Lodge Location

85554 Blue Ridge Parkway, Bedford, 24523
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  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Peaks of Otter Visitor Center
16 minutes walking
Visitor center showcasing local wildlife and nature exhibits. Offers informative programs and beautiful views of the Peaks.
Peaks of Otter
20 minutes walking
Scenic mountain offering hiking trails and stunning vistas. Popular for picnic spots and outdoor activities.
Polly Woods Ordinary
20 minutes walking
Historical site featuring a museum and restored structures. Great for learning about local history and heritage.
Fallingwater Overlook
10-minute drive
Breathtaking overlook with panoramic views. Perfect for photography and enjoying tranquil surroundings.
Discover the local attractions near Peaks Of Otter Lodge
Explore the natural beauty and historical significance near Peaks Of Otter Lodge with these notable landmarks
Perfect for scenic views and outdoor activities: Peaks of Otter
Ideal for gaining insight into local ecology and history: Peaks of Otter Visitor Center
Great for enjoying fresh produce and family outings: A.J. Gross & Sons Orchard
Suited for seasonal fruit picking and relaxation: Johnson's Orchards
Hiking at Peaks of Otter
16 minutes walking
Multiple hiking trails from easy to challenging. Trails feature scenic views and unique wildlife encounters.
Visit A.J. Gross & Sons Orchard
10-minute drive
Delightful orchard offering seasonal fruits. Ideal for families and those looking to relax in nature.
Peaks of Otter Lodge Restaurant
2 minutes walking
Casual dining featuring local ingredients. Enjoy signature dishes like fried catfish and classic American fare.
Johnson's Orchards
15-minute drive
Family-run orchard with a farm-to-table cafe. Known for fresh apple pie and seasonal produce.
Live Music at Local Venues
10-minute drive
Local bars and venues often feature live music. Check schedules for bluegrass and folk music nights.
Outdoor Movie Nights
10-minute drive
Seasonal outdoor movie screenings ideal for families. Enjoy classic films under the stars in a friendly setting.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Bedford 22 min  ·  9.1 mi
  • Airports
    Lynchburg Regional (LYH) 75 min  ·  30.9 mi
    Roanoke (ROA) 85 min  ·  35.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$15 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
59

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Peaks Of Otter Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 396 verified reviews
8.1 /10
Great
76 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
7.3/10
Pros
Lake views
Mountain views
Paved walking path
Friendly staff
Convenient restaurant
Cons
Outdated rooms
Room cleanliness issues
Maintenance problems
Inconsistent food temperature
Guest reviews
based on 90 reviews
8.1/10
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FAQs
About Peaks Of Otter Lodge
What are the check-in and check-out times at Peaks Of Otter Lodge?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
What is the closest airport to Peaks Of Otter Lodge and how far is it?
Lynchburg Regional Airport is located 47 km from the hotel.
Are there dining options available at Peaks Of Otter Lodge?
Peaks Of Otter Lodge features an on-site restaurant that offers a menu with local and organic ingredients.
What amenities can guests expect in their rooms at Peaks Of Otter Lodge?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and free Wi-Fi.
What nearby attractions can guests visit while staying at Peaks Of Otter Lodge?
Nearby attractions include Blue Ridge Parkway (5 km), Peaks of Otter Visitor Center (1 km), and National D Day Memorial (18 km).
Is parking available at Peaks Of Otter Lodge?
Free public parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What types of breakfast options are available at Peaks Of Otter Lodge?
Breakfast options include à la carte, American, and vegetarian selections for an additional charge of 15 USD.
Does Peaks Of Otter Lodge have facilities for business meetings?
The hotel offers meeting rooms that can accommodate up to 100 attendees.
Is there a lounge area available for guests at Peaks Of Otter Lodge?
Yes, the hotel features a lounge bar area for guests to enjoy.
Are there any historical sites close to Peaks Of Otter Lodge?
The National D Day Memorial is located 18 km from the hotel.
What type of views can guests enjoy from Peaks Of Otter Lodge?
Guests can enjoy scenic views of Abbott Lake and Sharp Top Mountain from their rooms.
Are laundry facilities available for guests at Peaks Of Otter Lodge?
Yes, there are laundry facilities available for guest convenience.
What is the lodging capacity at Peaks Of Otter Lodge?
The hotel offers a total of 63 rooms for guests.

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