| the low-key rooms feature coffeemakers, free wi-fi and flat-screen tvs (no cell-phone service); most also have lake or mountain views. there's also shuttle transportation to sharp top mountain and local vineyards. the property is surrounded by hiking trails, and there's a restaurant with lake views that serves regional cuisine and seafood buffets. check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am. set on the peaks of otter lake, this scenic, pared-down hotel is a 6-minute walk from johnson's orchards and 11 miles from the town of bedford
Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport 51 min
Peaks of Otter Winery (19 min)
Winery, orchard, and wine Apple Orchard Mountain (19 min) Peaks of Otter Recreation Area (3 min) Harkening Hill (32 min) Cave Mountain Lake (1 hr 2)
Lake and camping Pine Tree Overlook (16 min) Sharp Top (11 min)
Hiking and mountain Bearwallow Gap (9 min)
Outdoor recreation and camping Peaks of Otter Visitor Center (9 min) Buchanan Swinging Bridge (51 min) Sharp Top Mountain (11 min) Apple Orchard Falls (24 min) Apple Orchard Falls Trailhead (15 min) The National D-Day Memorial (23 min)
Honoring those lost in a crucial WW II battle with a grand arch, reflecting pool, gardens & tours. Claytor Nature Study Center (15 min) | 
