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Bedford holiday rentals start at $114 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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The Loft On Lawyers Row
The Loft is located on the second floor of historic Lawyers Row, circa 1840, in the heart of Centertown Bedford and close to the National D-Day Memorial, Poplar Forest, Smith Mountain Lake, The Peaks of Otter and the Blue Ridge Parkway. We think you’ll love the close proximity to Centertown's local shops and restaurants, and be impressed by the craftsmanship and attention to detail that went into renovating our vintage building. Great for business travelers, romantic getaways, and passers thru.

The Cottage at Oakwood. Pet Friendly. Self Check
This is a Private Guesthouse, "The Cottage at Oakwood." Two(2) bedrooms: 1. Main Bedroom: queen-size mattress new Memory Foam 2. Living room: queen-size sofa/ hideaway bed. NO SMOKING!!$100 CLEANING FEE The cottage is on the left side of the Manor House. ***We gladly accept pets. We request a FEE OF $10/ NIGHT FOR EACH PET. Airbnb does have a place for adding this nominal fee. Just leave it on the TV Desk. Please put your pet in a crate when leaving the cottage. No pets on the furniture.

Cross Creek Luxury Couples Cabin
Cross Creek Luxury Couples Cabin is a one of a kind, romantic, get-away for two just 3 miles from the Blueridge Parkway. From its uniquely designed suspension over top of a creek, lighted boardwalk path through the woods that ramps up to the cabin amongst the trees giving it a true tree-house feel, 3 spacious decks for lounging and enjoying nature and the sounds of the roaring creek beneath you, to luxurious amenities galore inside and out. All in a secluded, private setting minutes from town!

Gateway Cottage. Historic Homeplace+Mountain Views
We have some surprises for you at Gateway Cottage! We hope you'll come share them. It's the historic homeplace for a family of seven who lived here for 100 years. It's now a blend of farmhouse and contemporary. This cottage is also a blend of country and town, with plenty of space to spread out, relax, walk our 3 acres, view mountains, and watch the deer. Need something you might have at home? I bet we've thought of it! You'll be surprised to find how well-equipped Gateway Cottage is.

Tiny house & hot tub, w/gorgeous mountain views!
Peaceful tiny house with amazing view of Sharp Top Mountain! Features: hot tub, outdoor dining area, small kitchenette amenities, and smart-tv w/firestick (must use your hotspot to stream). 10 min to BR Parkway, Peaks of Otter, and Claytor Nature Center. Wineries, orchards, and hiking nearby. Friendly dogs may occasionally visit from my mother’s house next door. (Look for Wind Tides Farm sign). ***If booking in winter months, keep in mind the wind tends to be heavy, depending on weather.***

Secluded Oasis•Hot Tub•Blue Ridge Mountains
You found it. A secluded oasis tucked away in Virginia’s Blue Ridge Mountains. Wake up with coffee on the covered deck, listening to birdsong and the peaceful sounds of the creek. Spend your afternoons relaxing in the hammock chairs or soaking in the hot tub, then end the day around the fire pit under the stars. If you’ve been craving a quiet escape to reconnect and unwind, you’ve found it. •15 min to the Blue Ridge Parkway •20 min to Smith Mountain Lake •25 min to Downtown Roanoke

Modern cabin nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains
Nestled in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia and featured in Savor Magazine as one of the "Best Places to Go Glamping in Virginia," this cabin is a respite from the busyness of life. Located on 2.5 acres backing onto a mountain stream, our cabin is minutes from the Blue Ridge Parkway, Appalachian Trail, Glenwood Horse Trail, countless hikes, and several ultramarathon courses. Our cabin is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and people from all backgrounds are welcome.

Whispering Pines
Completely renovated home on a quiet country road. New kitchen, bathroom, and deck. Private backyard with deck, grill, outside table and gas fire pit. The house is easily accessible with a flat driveway and one step up from the sidewalk. One king and 2 XL twin beds with all bedding washed after each guest. Bedrooms have room darkening shades. 300 Mbps wifi and a smart TV in the living room. Check out the Airbnb next door (Maple Glen) if you are traveling with a larger group.

Cozy Cabin from 1890 •Hot tub• Clean&Quiet
Enjoy a relaxing stay in this newly restored cabin that dates back to 1890. Located between Bedford & Lynchburg, you are close to numerous local attractions while also enjoying life in the country. Relax with a book or cup of coffee on the porch or sunroom. Full kitchen has all you need to make meals. Step outside and look for deer and wild turkeys during the day, enjoy star-filled skies at night. Also, be sure to make memories out by the fire pit while you’re here!

Unplugged Getaway | Stunning Views + Hiking
Unplug. Unwind. Refresh & retreat from the everyday. •17 acre farm that boasts stunning sunset views of the iconic Peaks of Otter •Meticulously clean couples' suite with private entrance + cozy farmhouse environment •Fire pit, stocked pond, gazebo, hammock, full kitchen •5 min to town (Bedford), 10 min to great hiking in the Blue Ridge Mtns, 25-30 min to Lynchburg Perfect for vacation, romantic getaway, or personal retreat with option for on-site life coaching.

Farm Cottage ★ Mountain Views ★ Hot Tub
The Cottage at Roaring Run Farm is a relaxing two bedroom retreat nestled in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains. The farm sits on 153 acres of rolling pastures between neighboring cattle farms that make up a 1,000 acres of contiguous farmland. The cottage features beautiful views of the Peaks of Otter Mountains among fields of grazing horses and donkeys. Sunrise and sunset are truly magical hours on Roaring Run Farm.

Quiet Hillside - New Custom Build
Brand new custom built 2 bedroom getaway surrounded by 6 private acres. Amazing views thru the 9 panel front glass windows or on the large patio and a one of a kind walk in shower with rain fall head. Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. Only 10 min. from Liberty University. This house is for no more then 6 people and local reservations will be asked to provide additional information.
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Blue Ridge Cowboy Retreat Family Friendly

Cozy Mountain Hideaway!
When is the best time to visit Bedford?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | June | July | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $156 AUD | $176 AUD | $158 AUD | $170 AUD | $213 AUD | $173 AUD | $153 AUD | $170 AUD | $170 AUD | $183 AUD | $170 AUD | $187 AUD |
| Avg. temp | 2°C | 4°C | 8°C | 13°C | 18°C | 22°C | 24°C | 24°C | 20°C | 14°C | 8°C | 4°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Bedford?
Downtown Bedford is frequently suggested for exploring local shops, dining, and historical sites, while cabins and cottages around the outskirts provide a quieter retreat near nature. Look for areas with access to parks, trails, or scenic views.
What are the best things to do in Bedford with kids?
Families often explore kid-friendly parks, enjoy hands-on exhibits at local museums, or plan a picnic at community green spaces. The National D-Day Memorial also has educational programs designed to spark young imaginations.
What are some of the best things to do in Bedford?
Explore the National D-Day Memorial, visit art galleries like the Bower Center for the Arts, or wander around historic downtown. Outdoor fans can enjoy hiking, while those interested in heritage often visit local museums and cultural sites.
How is the weather in Bedford?
Bedford has cool winters with temperatures averaging 26–49°F (-3–9°C) and warmer summers near 76–87°F (24–31°C). Rainfall is spread throughout the year, so packing a jacket or layers is suggested, especially during spring and fall.
When is the best time to visit Bedford?
Late spring through early fall is often recommended, with milder temperatures from 69–87°F (21–31°C) and opportunities to enjoy outdoor events, hiking, and local festivals. Winter and early spring are quieter, with cooler temperatures suited for indoor museums and art experiences.
What are the best places to visit in Bedford?
The National D-Day Memorial is often recommended, along with the Bower Center for the Arts and Bedford’s historic downtown. Art galleries, local museums, and community parks round out favorite spots to explore.
What are some hiking trails in Bedford?
Bedford has hiking trails around the Peaks of Otter and other nearby Blue Ridge Mountain areas, which are often recommended for their scenic vistas. Popular paths range from gentle walks suited for families to more challenging routes for seasoned hikers.
What are some family activities we can do in Bedford?
Families can explore playgrounds, visit interactive exhibits at local museums, or enjoy nature walks in area parks. Around Bedford, pick-your-own farms, art workshops, and historical tours are frequently suggested for all ages.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Bedford?
Around Bedford, visitors often explore hiking areas in the Blue Ridge region, visit regional wineries, or spend the day at Smith Mountain Lake. Charming small towns nearby have art galleries, antique shops, and scenic drives.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Bedford?
You can find pet-friendly accommodations in Bedford, including vacation homes, cabins, and apartments that welcome dogs or cats. Many are situated near parks or trails, making it convenient to explore the outdoors with your pet.
What are some local tips for visiting Bedford?
Check community calendars for art events or farmers’ markets, and consider bringing layers since weather can change with the season. Early mornings are a peaceful time for walks around historic neighborhoods or local parks.
What is Bedford known for?
Bedford is known for the National D-Day Memorial, its historical downtown, and scenic setting near the Blue Ridge Mountains. The area has a strong connection to military history and is often recognized for its art, local events, and outdoor recreation.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Bedford?
Bedford has inviting spots like the Bower Center for the Arts, showcasing local creativity in a welcoming space. Explore antique shops, tucked-away cafes, or scenic walking paths around the outskirts for a quieter experience. Outdoor sculpture gardens and local history centers are often recommended for those seeking something off the main path.
What are the best foods to try in Bedford?
Bedford is known for Southern-inspired comfort foods, locally rooted barbecue, and homemade desserts such as fruit pies. Seasonal produce, farm-to-table dishes, and classic diners are part of the area’s culinary traditions.
What should I bring for a trip to Bedford?
Pack comfortable walking shoes for exploring historic sites and trails, a reusable water bottle, and weather-appropriate layers since temperatures range from around 26°F (-3°C) in winter to 87°F (31°C) in summer. Consider a rain jacket, as rainfall can occur year-round.
What is the nightlife in Bedford like?
Bedford has a relaxed nightlife scene with casual pubs, neighborhood bars, and community events that sometimes feature live music. For a low-key evening, consider local wine tastings, coffee shops, or occasional open mic nights.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Bedford?
Bedford hosts community festivals in downtown, art shows, and gatherings around Memorial Day at the National D-Day Memorial. Fall harvest festivals and holiday parades are also frequently suggested for visitors.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Bedford?
Bedford has a range of family-friendly vacation rentals, including homes and cabins conveniently located near parks, downtown, and outdoor recreation areas. Look for features like kitchens, multiple bedrooms, and spacious living areas to suit family needs.
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