Explore the majestic setting in Bedford
The area's monuments and history are just some of the reasons to come on holiday to Bedford. This relaxing city is known for its mountain views, hiking and restaurants. If you're looking for accommodation options with space to entertain friends and family, HomeAway has plenty of options to choose from. Many rental homes offer full kitchens and laundry facilities, perfect for big groups.
Activities and attractions in and around Bedford
Do you want to discover attractions to visit in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to check out everything that makes Bedford a fun spot to go on holiday. These are some of the most popular attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Peaks of Otter Winery (7.1 mi / 11.5 km)
- Hickory Hill Vineyards (15.3 mi / 24.6 km)
- Liberty Mountain Snowflex Centre (19.7 mi / 31.7 km)
- Natural Bridge Zoo (21.5 mi / 34.6 km)
- Virginia Safari Park (23.5 mi / 37.8 km)
- Falling Creek Park (2.2 mi / 3.6 km)
Exploring the natural landscape of Bedford
Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to take in the scenery, Bedford is a great place to get out in nature. Here are a few of the area's most eye-catching features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Smith Mountain Lake State Park (17.2 mi / 27.7 km)
- Smith Mountain Lake Community Park (17.8 mi / 28.6 km)
- Virginia's Explore Park (19.4 mi / 31.3 km)
- Natural Bridge Caverns (20.4 mi / 32.8 km)
- Smith Mountain Lake (20.7 mi / 33.3 km)
- Mill Mountain Park (23.2 mi / 37.3 km)
Travelling to and around Bedford
The nearest airport is in Lynchburg, VA (LYH-Lynchburg Regional), located 18.1 mi (29.1 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you might consider flying into Roanoke, VA (ROA-Roanoke Regional), which is 24.8 mi (40 km) away.