Summer in Virginia is a wonderfully unique time. These fleeting months, with blooming wildflowers and lingering daylight, have a way of passing by all too quickly. If you’re looking for a way to squeeze in one final summer vacation before fall approaches, we’ve got the answer for you. The Peaks of Otter Lodge in Bedford brings together the best of both worlds: mountain overlooks and a gorgeous waterfront view.

Here’s more on your next weekend getaway destination:

Just a stone's throw from the scenic Blue Ridge Parkway, Peaks of Otter Lodge is a gorgeous mountain lake getaway. The exact address is 85554 Blue Ridge Pkwy, Bedford, VA 24523.
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The charming lodge welcomes travelers near and far seeking a picturesque and relaxing stay. During the summer months, it's nothing short of exquisite.
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The reasonably-priced rooms are inviting, cozy, and some even offer an overlook of the picturesque Abbott Lake.
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While the accommodations are certainly beautiful, there's no denying the true allure of this vacation: the surrounding natural beauty.
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Whether you're up for a leisurely stroll around the lake...
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...a glimpse into the magical surrounding wildlife...
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...or a challenging hike up the three peaks known as Peaks of Otter, you'll have plenty of activities to choose from.
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After a day full of exploring, you can enjoy a delicious dinner overlooking the water.
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The Peaks of Otter Restaurant serves a seasonal menu of breakfast lunch and dinner to lodge guests and visitors. For a sneak peak at the menu, click here.
For a memorable summer weekend getaway, it's hard to imagine a more breathtaking setting than the Peaks of Otter Lodge.
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For additional information, including booking rates and more, visit the official Peaks of Otter Lodge website here. For another unique excursion, read about how you can Sleep Underneath The Forest Canopy At This Epic Treehouse In Virginia.

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