Peaks of Otter Lodge

3.0 star property

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Bar (on property)
Lobby
Property entrance
Lake
Banquet hall

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
The current price is AU$290
includes taxes & fees
24 June - 25 June

Explore the area

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85554 Blue Ridge Pkwy, Bedford, VA, 24523
  • Place, Peaks of Otter Visitor Center
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Smith Mountain Lake
    ‪37 min drive‬
  • Place, Liberty University
    ‪41 min drive‬
  • Airport, Roanoke, VA (ROA-Roanoke Regional)
    ‪48 min drive‬

Room options

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

7.8 out of 10
Good
(21 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

About the area

Bedford

Peaks of Otter Lodge places you steps from Jefferson National Forest and within a 10-minute stroll of Peaks of Otter Visitor Center. Highlights at this lodge include a restaurant, free self-parking and a bar/lounge. .The restaurant, Peaks of Otter, serves local cuisine and is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Added amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas, a 24-hour front desk and a terrace. Each morning buffet breakfast is served between 7:30 AM and 10:30 AM. .Attractions in proximity to this 3-property class Bedford lodge include Virginia Safari Park and Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital.

What's nearby

  • Peaks of Otter Visitor Center - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Natural Bridge State Park - 29 min drive - 41.3 km
  • Virginia Safari Park - 35 min drive - 48.4 km
  • Smith Mountain Lake - 37 min drive - 55.8 km
  • Liberty University - 41 min drive - 60.2 km

Getting around

  • Roanoke, VA (ROA-Roanoke Regional) - 46 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Peaks of Otter Winery - ‬21 min drive
  • ‪Peaks of Otter Lodge - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Peaks of Otter Lodge Restaurant - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Gross A J and Sons - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Rose Hill Farm - ‬10 min drive

About this property

Peaks of Otter Lodge

There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi. A terrace, gift shops/newsstands, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at Peaks of Otter Lodge. Self parking is free.

This 3-star Bedford lodge is smoke free.

  • 63 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • Built in 1964
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Wedding services available
  • Corner/local shop
  • Terrace
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Gift shop
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • 1 conference room
  • Dining venue
Peaks of Otter Lodge offers 63 air-conditioned accommodations, with coffee/tea makers. Beds feature premium bedding. Cable televisions are provided.

Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit. This Bedford lodge provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is offered on request and hairdryers can be requested.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: USD 14.99 for adults and USD 9.99 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Peaks of Otter

Family friendly

  • Grocery/convenience store

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Grocery/convenience store

Guest services

  • Housekeeping on request
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • In the mountains
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 2 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1964
  • Local artist showcase
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Phone
  • Recycling

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The property is closed between 5 November and 26 April.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 30 per pet, per night
  • Maximum 2 pets
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, you can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: from approximately USD 14.99 for adults and from USD 9.99 for children
  • Pet fee: USD 30 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express and Discover. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • To make arrangements to bring your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation (please see the Fees section for related charges).

Property is also known as

Peaks Otter Lodge Bedford
Peaks Otter Lodge
Peaks Otter Bedford
Peaks of Otter Lodge Lodge
Peaks of Otter Lodge Bedford
Peaks of Otter Lodge Lodge Bedford

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Peaks of Otter Lodge?

Peaks of Otter Lodge offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Peaks of Otter Lodge?

As of 23 June 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Peaks of Otter Lodge on 24 June 2026 start from AU$290, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Peaks of Otter Lodge?

Yep, Peaks of Otter Lodge has a free self car park.

What makes Peaks of Otter Lodge a romantic place to stay?

A lounge bar, plus premium bedding in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Peaks of Otter Lodge.

Does Peaks of Otter Lodge serve breakfast?

Yeah, buffet brekkie is on offer daily between 7:30 AM and 10:30 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Peaks of Otter Lodge?

No, Peaks of Otter Lodge does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Peaks of Otter Lodge?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant that serves local cuisine. Pre dinner cocktails anyone?

What time are check-in & check-out at Peaks of Otter Lodge?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.

Peaks of Otter Lodge Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 527 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 306 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 104 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 42 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 25 out of 1004 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was terrific and the condition of the lodge was excellent
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

JoAnn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff was very nice, room simple but clean. Beautiful setting
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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6/10 Okay

Samia

Liked: Staff & service
I really liked the place!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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8/10 Good

Don

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Loved the view of the lake from our room.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Charles

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful place
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Amenities
The lodge is one of the most peaceful and pleasant hotels that I have ever stayed at.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Sandeep

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Always great to visit this beautiful place for a quiet time away.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Eugenia

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was perfection!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Samuel

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Beautiful place peaceful and quiet and great Staff love this place, good food
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Ed

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quiet, clean, resteraunt on site
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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8/10 Good

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Really enjoyed our stay. Only complaint was the room had a musty smell. Will definitely go back.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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8/10 Good

Sunil

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The property is beautiful and offers a serene spot for relaxing.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
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6/10 Okay

Rebecca

Disliked: Amenities
Wonderful location for great hiking and peaceful environment.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Dawn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful property, perfect place to relax and take in the scenery. We will definitely come back!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

LJ

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great rooms & restaurant !!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Kris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Room was in good condition
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
it was all very nice
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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8/10 Good

Ina Pamela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I love the ambiance
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Preston

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very relaxing. Good food at good prices. Very restful setting. Nice trails.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Charles

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Very cool place!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Glendacile

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful location, hiking, away from the noise of cities. Great for nature lovers.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Laura

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice accomodations, excellent friendly staff, good food.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Rita Marie

Great place

Amazing place. Everything was just super.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lots of scenery and hiking
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Eva

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Great Lake view!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025