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u Peking Restaurant, 14807 Moneta Road, Suite I, Moneta, 540-296-0741. pekingchinesemoneta.com. Casual spot offering traditional Asian fare. w Teriyaki Grill House, 84 Westlake Road, Suite 107, Hardy, 540-346-2110. Fresh Asian cuisine available for dine-in or carryout.
Bakery / Deli / Treats Christina’s M&A Country Store, 7770 Stewartsville Road, Moneta, 540-297-7468. On Facebook. Convenience-store deli, sandwiches, chicken and breakfast items. vw CJ’s Coffee and Sandwich Shop, 213 Scruggs Road, Moneta, 540-488-4223. cjscoffeeandsandwichshop.com. Breakfast items; soups, sandwiches/paninis, Boar’s Head meats and cheeses, desserts, variety of coffee. Daylight Donuts, 918 Tanyard Road, Rocky Mount, 540-493-3311. rockymountdaylightdonuts.com. Donuts, cinnamon rolls and other treats. Diamond Hill General Store & Garden Center, 1017 Diamond Hill Road, Moneta, 540-297-9309. diamondhillgeneralstore.net. Bedford Artisan Trail site. Bistro/deli featuring Boar’s Head-brand meats and cheeses, breakfast, pizza, burgers, salads; wine and beer on/off.
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treats made fresh daily from quality ingredients. Custom cakes, cupcakes, wedding displays and much more. Lake Mart & Deli, 4795 Scruggs Road, Moneta, 540-721-5565. Convenience store with grill serving hot breakfast and lunch items; beer, wine, soft drinks, groceries and ice. MyWay Bakery, 13423 B.T. Washington Hwy., Hardy, 540-719-0062. On Facebook. Cakes, cupcakes, sweet breads, candies, cookies. Red Rock Store, 16463 Moneta Road, Moneta, 540-297-4634. On Facebook. Deli and made-toorder food items, plus catering services. uvw Smith Mountain Lake Coffee House, 16430 B.T. Washington Hwy., Moneta. 540-346-2023. smlcoffeehouse. com. Specializing in coffee drinks, pastries and sandwiches. w Sweet Frog Smith Mountain Lake, 84 Westlake Road, Suite 104, Hardy, 540-5249191. On Facebook. Make a custom treat from a variety of frozen yogurt flavors and toppings. TheWhole Bean Coffeehouse, 315 Franklin St., Rocky Mount, 540-483-2533. wholebeancoffeehouse.com. Paninis, wraps, baked goods, Kiwi-Cakes cupcakes, coffee, tea, smoothies and hot chocolate.
Hawk’s Country Store & Deli, 1100 Celebration Ave., Moneta, 540-296-0975. Pulled pork, deli, sandwiches, burgers, picnic baskets.
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u Homestead Creamery, 7254 B.T. Washington Hwy., Wirtz, 540-721-2045. On Facebook. Homemade soups and sandwiches, Boar’s Head meats and cheeses, fresh milk, ice cream, butter and more.
Beacon Pub atVirginia Dare Marina, 3619 AirportRoad,Moneta,540-297-7100.OnFacebook. Off-season,casualindoorrestaurantservingnew Americancuisine,includingburgersandbarbecue. Channelmarker:R21.
Ice Cream Cottage, 16430 B.T. Washington Hwy., #3, Moneta, 540-721-1305. bridgewaterplaza.com. Ice cream cones, sundaes and other frosty treats; hot dogs. Channel marker: R28.
u Hot Shots Bar & Grille, 67 Village View Lane, Moneta, 540-719-1547. smlhotshots. com. Fun center with mini golf and outdoor pavilion. Live music schedule and food specials on Facebook.
Kupkakery Bakery, Inc. 140 Franklin St., Rocky Mount, 540-493-2212. kupkakery.com. Sweet
w Jake’s Place, 1041 Harbour Inn Lane, Moneta, 540-297-4732. jakesplacesml.com.
Caribbean-themed waterfront dining; brick oven pizza, sandwiches, entrees; full bar with craft beer. Channel marker: R28. w Mango’s Bar & Grill, 16430 B.T. Washington Hwy., #20, Moneta, 540-721-1632. mangosbarandgrill.com. Dine in or out for fare with a tropical twist, including sandwiches, steaks, pasta and seafood; full bar. Channel marker: R28. Moosie’s Restaurant, 16430 B.T. Washington Hwy. #16, Moneta, 540-7215255. bridgewaterplaza.com. Burgers, salads, ribs and a broad selection of sandwiches in a casual setting; full bar. Channel marker: R28. Portside Grill & Bar, 3619 Airport Road, Moneta, 540-297-7100. vadarecruises.com. Over-the-water, Key West-style tiki bar with menu of casual food items. Located at Virginia Dare Marina. Open seasonally. Channel marker: R21. Rocky Mount Burger Company, 467 Franklin St., Rocky Mount, 540-456-2337. On Facebook. Serving fresh burgers, chicken wings, dozens of craft beers and classic brews. The Mill Iron Grill, 10190 Stewartsville Road, Goodview, 540-890-4766. On Facebook. Burgers, barbecue, seafood, sandwiches, wraps, soups and salads. w TheWestlake, 360 Chestnut Creek Drive, Moneta, 540-721-3845. golfthewestlake. com. Casual spot for lunch serving sandwiches, salads, burgers and soups. Virginia Dare Cruises & Marina, 3619 Airport Road, Moneta, 540-297-7100. vadarecruises. com. Sightseeing, lunch, dinner, Sunday luncheon and theme cruises aboard replica 19th-century sidewheeler. Channel marker: R21. uvw Waller’s, 1617 Crystal Shores Drive, Moneta, 540-297-0055. holleratwaller. com. Waterfront tropical grill and bar serving a variety of fare from steak to seafood; full bar. Live music most weekends in season. Channel marker: R27.
Casual/Fine Dining Bedford Social Club, 124 S. Bridge St., Bedford, 540-586-9454. bedfordsocialclub.com. Steaks, seafood, full bar, dining in an elegant atmosphere.
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Buddy’s BBQVA, 948 Tanyard Road, Rocky Mount, 540-482-0369. buddysbbqva.com. Fresh NC-style BBQ with a Franklin County Twist. Fresh smoked BBQ daily with several homemade sauces to choose from. Clam Diggers, 109 South Bridge St., Bedford, 540-587-6727. On Facebook. Local seafood restaurant, no fryers. Crab, scallops, shrimp, oysters and more. w Farmhouse Catering & Meals to Go, 13300 B.T. Washington Hwy., Moneta, 540-3308630. farmhousecateringmealstogo.com. FCD Moonshine, 25126 VIrgil H. Goode Hwy., Boones MIll, 540-334-1610. On Facebook. A full service bar, restaurant and distillery, serving breakfast, lunch, dinner and signature cocktails. Franklin Restaurant, U.S. 220, Rocky Mount, 540-483-5601. On Facebook. Locally owned family restaurant serving breakfast, lunch and dinner; great for kids and groups; take-out available. Heath’s Waterfront Grill, 1217 Graves Harbor Trail, Huddleston, 540-632-0163. On Facebook. Pizza, salads, sandwiches, pasta, steak, seafood and more. Casual setting with indoor and outdoor dining options. Live entertainment Saturdays in season. Channel marker: C6. Hometown Diner, 20221 Virgil H. Goode Hwy., Rocky Mount, 540-238-2039. On Facebook. Family restaurant. Ippy’s Restaurant, 1760 N. Main St., Rocky Mount, 540-489-5600. ippysrestaurant.com. Steak, seafood, burgers, barbecue, sandwiches, salads, soups and more. Mitchell’s Restaurant, 3553 Trading Post Road, Huddleston, 540-296-0664. mitchellspoint. com. Casual marina eatery serving breakfast, lunch and dinner. Outdoor patio and tiki bar. Channel marker: C3. uvw Napoli Cowboy, 6674 Burnt Chimney Road, Wirtz, 540-238-2142. On Facebook. Where the taste of Italy and Texas collide. Off Shore Bar & Grill, 1123 Celebration Ave., Moneta, 540-410-9000. On Facebook. Serving steaks, pasta, seafood and gourmet burgers. Olde Liberty Station, 515 Bedford Ave., Bedford, 540-587-9377. oldelibertystation.com. Full-service restaurant in historic station house featuring American fare and Harry’s Famous Cheesecake.
w Old Oak Cafe, 400 Scruggs Road, #900, Moneta, 540-719-3388. oldoakcafe.com. Family-oriented restaurant offering soups, sandwiches, salad bar, breakfast all day and specialty coffee drinks.
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Ruth’s Place, 17555 Virgil H. Goode Hwy., Rocky Mount, 540-489-7884. On Facebook. Breakfast, home-style and homemade lunch specials daily.
v Dairy Queen -Westlake, 520 Scruggs Road, Moneta, 540-721-7541. dairyqueen.com/ us-en/store-details/693. Fast food specializing in ice cream and frozen desserts with regular food menu.
vw The Blackwater Cafe, 4730 Scruggs Road, Moneta, 540-721-4333. theblackwatercafe.com. Upscale cuisine served in a casual, lodge-like atmosphere; appetizers, salads, steaks, seafood and more; full bar. THE COPPER KETTLE CO. 52 Firstwatch Drive, Moneta, 540912-0116. thecopperkettleco.com. Family-friendly restaurant that serves old-fashioned, home-cooked dishes like grandma used to make. See ad on page 9. The Dam Grill, 6724 White House Road, Huddleston, 540-570-0710. On Facebook.
BoJangles’, 49 Lakewatch Center Drive, Moneta, 540-719-2248. bojangles.com. Fast food specializing in Southern favorites.
Subway - Eastlake, 14807 Moneta Road, Moneta, 540-297-8889. subway.com. Fast food specializing in deli subs and sandwiches, salads and wraps. Subway -Westlake, 13020 B.T. Washington Hwy., Moneta, 540-721-7827. subway. com. Fast food specializing in deli subs and sandwiches, salads and wraps. Subway, 14640 Stewartsville Road, Moneta, 540-297-3712. subway.com. Fast food specializing in deli subs, sandwiches, salads and wraps.
The Landing Restaurant, 773 Ashmeade Road, Moneta, 540-721-3028. thelandingsml. com. Gourmet cuisine in a casual lakeside setting. The adjacent pub offers upscale fare and a bar with Virginia craft beers; live music most weekends. Channel marker: R11.
Wendy’s, 12890 B.T. Washington Hwy., Hardy, 540-721-5000. wendys.com. Fast food specializing in traditional American grill; burgers, chicken sandwiches; no breakfast items.
Town Kitchen and Provisions, 309 Bridge St., Bedford, 540-586-0321. townkitchenprovisions. com. All day cafe featuring sandwiches, daily specials, espresso drinks, beer and wine.
Italian v Benny Adelina’s, 84 Westlake Road, #105, Hardy, 540-346-2120. bennysva.com.
Pizza by the slice or pie, dine-in or carry out. Beer and wine on premises.
Domino’s Pizza, 62 Firstwatch Drive, Moneta, 540-215-0500. dominos.com. Carryout or delivery pizza and other Italian selections. Downtown Pizzeria, 1100 Celebration Ave., Moneta, 540-297-1269. downtownpizzasml. com. Dine-in or take-out pizzeria; specialty pizzas, stromboli, calzones, wings. Summer lunch menu with burgers, sandwiches; wine and beer. Hema’s Italian Restaurant and Pizza, 115 Franklin St., Rocky Mount, 540-483-2713. On Facebook. Italian, family-style restaurant. Joe’s Pizza & Italian Restaurant, 130 Scruggs Road, #101, Moneta, 540-721-2422. joespizzasml.com. Italian cuisine served in a family friendly atmosphere; buffet, salads, house specialties, pizza, daily specials; beer
lounge area with full bar and TVs.
Lago Pizza, 14807 Moneta Road, Moneta, 540297-5353. On Facebook. Dine-in or take-out pizzeria; specialty pizzas, stromboli, calzones, salads.
Villa Nova‘s Curbside Cucina, 7195 B.T. Washington Hwy., Wirtz, 434-390-4440. On Facebook. A 30-foot, New York-style pizzeria on wheels.
NewYork Pizza, 13314 B.T. Washington Hwy., Moneta, 540-721-4880. Dine-in or take-out pizzeria; specialty pizzas, subs, salads.
Vinny’s Italian Grill & Pizzeria, 16547 Moneta Road, Moneta, 540-297-0000. vinnysitaliangrill. com. New York-style pizza, subs, pasta with homemade sauces.
Papa John’s, 13423 B.T. Washington Hwy., Hardy, 540-912-4714. papajohns.com. Takeout delivery chain offering classic and specialty pizzas, wings and breadsticks, plus desserts. Pizza Pub, 16430 B.T. Washington Hwy., #10, Moneta, 540-721-1234. bridgewaterplaza. com. Dine-in or take-out pizzeria; appetizers, specialty pizzas, subs, salads, sandwiches; outdoor seating available. Channel marker: R28. v Tuscan Tavern, 16483 Moneta Road, Moneta, 540-297-8900. Italian cuisine served in a family friendly atmosphere; house specialties, pizza, salads, sandwiches; separate
Mexican Azul, 306 N. Bridge St., Bedford, 540-583-5088. On Facebook. Build your own customized bowls, burritos, plates. u Cancun Mexican Restaurant & Grill, 13383 B.T. Washington Hwy., Hardy, 540-7192884. smlcancun.com. Mexican fare served in a casual, family friendly atmosphere; full bar; indoor and outdoor seating. w El Rio, 400 Scruggs Road, Moneta, 540-719-1594. elriomxgrill.com. Mexican grill and cantina.
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Daylight Donuts Diamond Hill General Store Domino’s Pizza Downtown Pizzeria Duck In Market Edo Grill & Sushi El Rio ElToreno Farmhouse Catering & Meals to Go Franklin Restaurant Hawk’s Country Store & Deli Heath’s Waterfront Grill Hema’s Italian Restaurant & Pizza Homestead Creamery Hometown Diner
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Hot Shots Bar & Grille Ice Cream Cottage Ippy’s Restaurant Jake’s Place Joe’s Pizza & Italian Restaurant Kroger Bistro Kupkakery Bakery Inc. Lago Pizza Lake Mart & Deli My Way Bakery Olde Liberty Station Lumpkin’s Snack Bar & Grill Magnum Point Marina Mango’s Bar & Grill Mariners Landing Golf & Country Club
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Los Amigos Bar & Grill Mexico Viejo at Bridgewater MexicoViejo at Penhook Mitchell’s Restaurant Moosie’s Restaurant Napoli Cowboy New York Pizza Off Shore Bar & Grill Old Oak Cafe Papa John’s Peking Restaurant Pizza Pub Portside Grill & Bar Red Rock Store Redwood Express Mart
v ElToreno, 40 Village Spring Drive, Westlake Village, #14 Hardy, 540721-3821. eltoreno.com. Mexican fare served in a casual, family-friendly atmosphere; full bar.
MexicoViejo at Penhook, 3585 Smith Mountain Road, Penhook, 540719-1000. On Facebook. Mexican fare served in a casual, family-friendly atmosphere; full bar. MexicoViejoTequila Bar, 16440 Booker T. Washington Hwy., Moneta. Mexican fare served in a casual, family-friendly atmosphere; full bar. Channel marker: R28.
Short-order Grill Carl’s Place, 15800 Old Franklin Tpke., Penhook, 540-576-2838. Casual diner serving Southern-style menu items for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Cattleman’s To Go, 15550 Old Franklin Turnpike, Penhook, 540-565-0027. On Facebook. Local farmers with a passion for raising and serving black Angus beef; local food in a fun, fast food setting. FIND US ONLINE
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Duck In Market, 13246 B.T. Washington Hwy., Hardy, 540-721-4633. Carryout breakfast and lunch deli offering quick food options. Kroger Bistro, 80 Westlake Drive, Hardy, 540-721-3102. kroger.com. Homemade meals prepared fresh daily; breakfast biscuits and platters, deli sandwiches, salads, soups; sushi, olive and cheese bar. Lumpkin’s Snack Bar & Grill, 19 Lumpkin’s Drive, Penhook, 434-927-5150. Breakfast items made to order; sandwiches, subs and burgers. Channel marker: B1. uw Magnum Point Marina, 2200 Old Salem School Road, Union Hall. On Facebook. Sandwiches, burgers, crab cakes and more in a casual atmosphere. Channel marker: B37. Mariners Landing Golf & Country Club, 2052 Lake Retreat Road, Huddleston, 540-297-7888. marinerslandinggolf.com. Sandwiches,hotdogs, burgersandotheritemsmadetoorder.
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Ruth’s Place Smith Mountain Dock & Lodge Smith Mountain Lake Coffee House Subway - Eastlake Subway - Westlake 75. Subway 76. Sweet Frog 77. Teriyaki Grill House 78. The Blackwater Cafe The Copper Kettle Co. 79. The Dam Grill 80. The Landing Restaurant 81. The Mill Iron Grill 82. The Westlake 83.
Redwood Express Mart, 3362 Old Franklin Tpke., Glade Hill, 540-483-4283. On Facebook. Offering a deli, convenience items and fuel.
Tuscan Tavern Villa Nova’s Curbside Cucina Vinny’s Italian Grill & Pizzeria Virginia Dare Cruises & Marina Waller’s Wendy’s Whistle Stop White House Corner Store TheWhole Bean Coffee House
Smith Mountain Dock & Lodge, 300 Locust Lane, Penhook, 540-5650222. On Facebook. Lakeside grill serving breakfast and lunch; biscuits, hot dogs, hamburgers, pizza, barbecue, salads. Channel marker: R6. Whistle Stop, 11729 Old Franklin Tpke., 540-576-1390. Convenience-store deli offering breakfast, lunch and dinner items. White House Corner Store, 11674 Smith Mountain Lake Pkwy., Huddleston, 540-297-6857. Breakfast, lunch and dinner items, including sandwiches, pizza and fried chicken. Wings-N-Things Express, 12970 Smith Mountain Lake Pkwy., Huddleston, 434-610-1722. On Facebook. A mobile food unit specializing in hot wings.
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Los Amigos Bar & Grill, 404 Crazy Horse Drive, Moneta, 540-912-0221. losamigosmarina.com. Organic and non-GMO Latin American cuisine. Channel marker: B11.
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Beer/Wine 2WitchesWinery & Brewing Co., 209 Trade St., Danville, 434-549-2739. 2witcheswinebrew.com. Family-owned farm winery and nanobrewery.Wine and beer tasting room open to the public, along with events.
Breweries Apocalypse AleWorks, 1257 Burnbridge Road, Forest, 434-258-8761. endofbadbeer.com. Tasting room, events, sales. Beale’s Brewery, 510 Grove St., Bedford, 540-583-5113. bealesbeer.com. Brewery and barbecue restaurant. Big Lick Brewing Co., 409 Salem Ave., Roanoke, 540-562-8383. biglickbrewingco.com. Downtown Roanoke brewery, taproom and beer garden specializing in craft beer with an emphasis on variety. Events and food from local purveyors. Chaos Mountain Brewery, 3135 Dillons Mill Road, Callaway, 540-334-1600. chaosmountainbrewing.com. Local, handcrafted beer; tasting room, events and merchandise. Deschutes Brewery RoanokeTasting Room, 315 Market St., SE, Roanoke, 540-259-5204. deschutesbrewery.com/roanoke. Craft beer in historic downtown Roanoke, souvenirs for purchase, snacks and plenty of seating. Franklin County Distilleries, 25156 Highway 220, Boones Mill, 540-334-1610. franklincodistilleries.com. Products crafted to mirror the brands that bootleggers built, and offer a true taste of history and heritage in every bottle. Food trucks and live music. Hammer & Forge Brewing Company, 70 Main St., Boones Mill, 540-909-3200. hammerforgebrewing.com and on Facebook. Franklin County’s only active nanobrewery.
Handcrafted ales and lagers. Tasting room for on-site pints and growler fills to go. Olde Salem Brewing Co., 21 E. Main St., Salem. oldesalembrewing.com. Located in the heart of Salem. Craft beers, tasting room, food trucks, live music. Parkway Brewing Co., 739 Kessler Mill Road, Salem, 540-314-8234. parkwaybrewing.com. Craft beers by the pint or growler, plus food trucks and live music. Starr Hill Pilot Brewery and Side Stage, 6 Old Whitmore Ave., Roanoke, 540-6852012. starrhill.com/roanoke. Showcasing new beers and new music, five-barrel brewing system for small-batch beers,
weekly live performances by local artists. Three Notch’d Brewing Company, 24 Campbell Ave., SE, Roanoke. 540-492-5005. threenotchdbrewing.com. Flagship and seasonal beers, as well as locally-sourced, beerinfused dishes designed to compliment the season and what’s on tap. Twin Creeks Brewing Company, 111 S. Pollard St., Vinton, 540-265-8062. twincreeksbrewing. com. Microbrewery offering craft beers and tasting room. TwistedTrack Brewpub, 523 Shenandoah Ave. N.W., Roanoke. On Facebook. Locally owned and operated brewpub, serving crafted brews and foods made on site.
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Twin Creeks Distillery Store &Tasting Room, 510 Franklin St., Rocky Mount, 540-6275046. twincreeksdistillery.com. Handcrafted whiskey using local ingredients and grains and age-old distilling methods passed down from generations.
Wineries AltilloVineyards, 620 Level Run Road, Hurt, 434-324-4160. altillovineyards.com. Familyrun, estate-grown winery. Tasting room, picnic area, overnight stay, private parties, pet friendly. Altillo wine tasting also at The Overlook on Mountain Lake Road in Giles County.
AmRheinWine Cellars, 9243 Patterson Road, Bent Mountain, 540-929-4632. amrheinshop. us. Family-owned, estate-grown winery specializing in wines with a German influence. Tasting room with scenic views of vineyards and the Blue Ridge Mountains. Wedding and event venue. u Brooks MillWinery, 6221 Brooks Mill Road, Wirtz, 540-721-5215. brooksmillwine. com. Tastings of locally produced fruit wine, gift shop. Chateau Morrisette Winery, 287 Winery Road, Floyd, 540-593-2865. thedogs.com. Tasting room open daily. Gift shop, tours, events, outside patio with scenic views of the New River Valley and Buffalo Mountain,
restaurant open for lunch and dinner. Located off Blue Ridge Parkway. Pet friendly. Fincastle Vineyard and Winery, 203 Maple Ridge Lane, Fincastle, 540-591-9000. fincastlewine.com. Produces wines using traditional Bordeaux small scale technique. Winery built into hillside off of the Blue Ridge Parkway. Tasting room, events, pet friendly. uvw Hickory Hill Vineyards and Winery, 1722 Hickory Cove Lane, Moneta, 540-296-1393. smlwine.com. Wine tasting, gift shop, tours, scenic picnic area, music series. Available for parties, weddings. Leo GrandeVineyards andWinery, 1343 Wingfield Drive, Goode, 540-586-4066. On Facebook. Tastings of locally produced wine. Peaks of OtterWinery, 2122 Sheep Creek Road, Bedford, 540-586-3707. peaksofotterwinery.com. Tastings of locally produced wines, gift shop, tours. Ramulose RidgeVineyards, 3061 Hendricks Store Road, Moneta, 540-314-2696. ramuloseridgevineyards.com. Tastings; indoor and outdoor space for weddings and events. Cigar and wine pairings. Seven DoorsWinery, 5800 Johnson Mountain Road, Huddleston, 540-589-9530. sevendoorswinery.com. Wine club for the soul; 2,000-square-foot tasting room. Tomahawk MillVineyard andWinery, 9221 Anderson Mill Road, Chatham, 434-432-1063. tomahawkmill.com. Touring and tastings from March 15 to Dec. 15 at the historic Tomahawk Creek grist mill. ValhallaVineyards, 6500 Mount Chestnut Road, Roanoke, 540-725-9463. valhallawines. com. Mountain top location with far-reaching views. Tasting room, cave tours and picnic area. Hosts private events and weddings. Villa AppalacciaWinery, Floyd. See website for directions. 540-358-9545. villaappalaccia.com. Italian-inspired wines, tasting room, wood-fired brick oven for special events, Italian music garden, bocce court, lite fare. Located on the Blue Ridge Parkway. Virginia MountainVineyards, 4204 Old Fincastle Road, Fincastle, 540-473-2979. vmvines.com. Estate-grown wines, tasting room, scenic views, events (including wine and yoga and painting parties), weddings.
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Smith Mountain Lake State Park, 1235 State Park Road, Huddleston, 540-2976066. dcr.virginia.gov/state_parks/smi.shtml. Guarded beach open Memorial Day weekend through Labor Day; small fee. Channel marker: R20.
Boat Charters Smith Mountain Lake Sailing Charters, 108 Hillcrest Heights Drive, Moneta, 540719-0009. smithmountainlakesailing.com. Charters (3-4 hours) for up to four passengers with licensed captain aboard a J/24 sailboat. Channel marker: G2. Virginia Dare Cruises & Marina, 3619 Airport Road, Moneta, 540-297-7100. vadarecruises. com. Lunch, dinner and sightseeing cruises aboard a replica 19th-century sidewheeler. Channel marker: R21. Why Knot Boat SML, 540-692-6311. whyknotboatsml.com. Chaffeured full- and half-day tours, as well as music and hourly tours with captain Austin Bailey.
Boat Rentals & Sales All Seasons Marine, 11568 Smith Mountain Lake Parkway, Huddleston, 540-297-7943. allseasonsboats.com. Sales and service of boats and motors. Angler’s Choice Boat Superstore, 6771 A.L. Philpott Hwy., Martinsville, 276-632-5600. anglerschoicemarine.com. Sales and service of boats and motors. Bay Rock Marina, 8360 Hardy Road, Hardy, 540-890-2194. Boat rentals and sales; fullservice marina. Channel marker: R87. vw BAYSIDE MARINA & YACHT CLUB 500 Shoreline Circle, Moneta, 540-7213664. baysidemarinasml.com. Boat sales; full-service marina. Channel marker: R26. See ad on page 26.
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Bernard’s Boat Rental, 775 Ashmeade Road, Moneta, 540-721-7800. bwmarina.com. Rental of a variety of boats, PWCs and water toys. Channel marker: R11. Bittinger Marine Center, 190 Lakewood Forest Road, Moneta, 540-243-0455. bittingermarinecenter.com. Boat/PWC service, storage, sales, rentals, dock/lift service and modification, antique/classic car restoration, golf cart service/customization. w Bridgewater Marina & Boat Rentals, 16410 B.T. Washington Hwy., Moneta, 540721-1639. bwmarina.com. Rental of a variety of boats, PWCs and water toys; full-service marina; retail store. Channel marker: R28. Captain’s Quarters, 16525 B.T. Washington Hwy., Moneta, 540-721-1175. captainsquarterssml.com. Boat rentals, bait and tackle, boat repair, boat ramp. Channel marker: R28.
16889 Smith Mountain Lake Pkwy., Huddleston, 540-297-6830. lynchburgpowersports.com. Sales and service of all types of PWCs, parts, accessories and offering PWC rentals. See ad on page 19. Magnum Boating, 16700 Moneta Road, Moneta, 540-719-2427. magnumboating. com. Sales of new and used boats. Channel marker: R28. Magnum Boating at Indian Pointe Marina, 2031 Morewood Road, Hardy, 540-7192427. magnumboating.com. Boat rentals, gas, restaurant, convenience store. Channel marker: R37. Mariners Landing Boat Rentals, 1217 Graves Harbor Trail, Huddleston, 540-238-7726. bwmarina.com. Rental of a variety of boats, PWCs and water toys. Channel marker: C6
Conrad Brothers Marine, 13660 B.T. Washington Hwy., Moneta, 540-721-5017. conradbrothers.com. Sales of new and used boats.
Parkway Marina, 16918 Smith Mountain Lake Pkwy., Huddleston, 540-297-4412. parkwaymarina.com. Boat sales and rentals; full-service marina. Channel marker: R8.
Crazy Horse Marina, 400 Crazy Horse Drive, Moneta, 540-719-0620. crazyhorse-marina. com. Rental of kayaks, stand-up paddleboards, inflatables and boat slips. Full-service marina, restaurant on site. Channel marker: B10.
Parrot Cove Boat Rentals & Sales, 16441 B.T. Washington Hwy., Moneta, 800-4884516. parrotcove.com. Rental of a variety of boats, houseboats, PWCs and kayaks. Channel marker: R28.
Crystal Shores Marina, 1617 Crystal Shores Drive, Moneta, 540-297-1888. crystalshoresmarinaresort.com. Boat slip rentals; full-service marina; restaurant on site. Channel marker: R27.
Smith Mountain Boat, 167 Morgans Fork Road, Penhook, 540-576-2755. smboatandtackle.com. Sales of new and used boats, boating and fishing gear.
uw Gills Creek Marina & Lodge, 790 Fox Chase Road, Wirtz, 540-721-2451. gillscreekmarina.com. Full-service marina and store; gas; boat rentals; boat slip rentals. Channel marker: G2.
SML Boat Rentals, 3553 Trading Post Road, Huddleston, 540-484-3980. smlboatrentals. com. Rental of a variety of boats, PWCs and water toys. At Mitchell’s Point Marina; full-service marina and restaurant. Channel marker: C3.
Halesford Harbour Boat Rentals, 1043 Campers Paradise Trail, Moneta, 540-2385606. bwmarina.com. Rental of a variety of boats, PWCs and water toys. Channel marker: R28.
State Park Rentals, 1235 State Park Road, Huddleston, 540-297-3642. bwmarina.com. Rental of a variety of boats, PWCs and water toys. Channel marker: R20.
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Smith Mountain Lake Community Park, 1480 Parkway Ave., Moneta, 540-483-9293. playfranklincounty.com/sml-beach-park. Guarded beach open Memorial Day weekend through Labor Day; small fee. Channel marker: R17.
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w Webster Marine Center, 1185 Mills Road, Moneta, 540-297-5228. webstermarine. com. Gas; sales of new and used boats and PWCs; boat repair. Channel marker: R28. Westlake Boat Rentals, 2050 Morewood Road, Hardy, 540-721-1159. westlakeboatrentals.com. Rentals of ski boats, jet skis, runabouts, pontoon and deck boats. Channel marker: R37.
Golf Courses - Private The Water’s Edge Country Club, 1825 Water’s Edge Drive, Penhook, 540-5763343. thewatersedgecc.com. 18-hole PGA championship course redesigned in 2007 by Richard Mandell. Channel marker: BU1. The Waterfront Country Club, 275 Anchor Drive, Moneta, 540-7215288. thewaterfrontcc.com. 18-hole PGA championship course designed by George Dillon of the Fazio Group. Channel marker: R25.
Golf Courses - Public Mariners Landing Golf & Country Club, 2052 Lake Retreat Road, Huddleston, 540-2977888. marinerslandinggolf.com. 18-hole championship course; pro shop, driving range, snack bar. Channel marker: C6.
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Virgil Naff Sea-Doo Sales & Rentals, 3619 Airport Road, Moneta, 540-297-2879. virgilnaff.com. Boat and PWC sales and rentals operating out of Virginia Dare Marina. Channel marker: R21.
w The Westlake, 360 Chestnut Creek Drive, Moneta, 540-721-4214. golfthewestlake.com. 18-hole championship course; pro shop, driving range, bar and grill.
Historic Sites Bedford Museum and Genealogical Library, 201 E. Main St., Bedford, 540-586-4520. bedfordvamuseum.org. Exhibits on early Native American life, the Civil War and the 20th century. Blue Ridge Institute & Museum, 20 Museum Drive, Ferrum, 540-365-4416. blueridgeinstitute.org. Rotating gallery of exhibits featuring local customs, music, crafts and art.
u Booker T. Washington National Monument, 12130 B.T. Washington Hwy., Hardy, 540-721-2094. nps.gov/bowa. National park dedicated to famed educator, orator and presidential advisor Booker T. Washington; walking trails, animals, living history events. Center in the Square, 1 Market St., SE, Roanoke, 540-342-5700. centerinthesquare. org. A home for regional arts and cultural organizations, including the History Museum of Western Virginia, the Science Museum of Western Virginia, the Harrison Museum of
African American Culture and the Roanoke Pinball Museum; facility includes aquariums and butterfly garden. Crooked Road Music Trail, Entry point in Downtown Rocky Mount, 276-492-2409. myswva.org/tcr. Driving trail focused on Virginia’s musical heritage. Franklin County History Museum, 460 S. Main St., Rocky Mount, 540-483-1890. franklincountyvahistoricalsociety.org. Free. Exhibits dedicated to the history of Franklin County.
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Mill Mountain Zoo, Mill Mountain Spur, Roanoke, 540-343-3241. mmzoo.org. Zoo featuring 160 animals representing 46 species, along with educational events. Museum of the Confederacy, 159 Horseshoe Road, Appomattox, 434-352-5791. moc.org. Educational exhibits, collections, conservation and historic archives dedicated to Confederate and Civil War history. v National D-Day Memorial, 3 Overlord Circle, Bedford, 540-586-3329. dday.org. An extensive memorial dedicated to lessons and the legacy of D-Day. Natural Bridge of Virginia, 15 Appledore Lane, Natural Bridge, 540-291-1326. naturalbridgeva.com. A natural wonder and historic landmark with zoo, museums, caverns, dining and accommodations. w Thomas Jefferson’s Poplar Forest, 1542 Bateman Bridge Road, Forest, 434-5251806. poplarforest.org. Open daily March 15-Dec. 30. The former president’s retreat is open for tours and special events. Smith Mountain Dam Visitor’s Center, 2072 Ford Road, Sandy Level, 540-985-2587. smithmtn.com. Exhibits and audio-visual presentation on how the dam was built and how it produces electricity. Channel marker: R1. Taubman Museum of Art, 110 Salem Ave., SE, Roanoke, 540-342-5760.
taubmanmuseum.org. Rotating exhibitions and collections on display in a building with an internationally-renowned design; education programs for adults and children. Virginia Museum of Natural History, 21 Starling Ave., Martinsville, 276-634-4141. vmnh.net. A state museum of natural history with award-winning exhibits, groundbreaking scientific research and educational programs for all ages.
Mini Golf Harbortown Mini-Golf, 16430 B.T. Washington Hwy., #13, Moneta, 540-8141613. bridgewaterplaza.com. Miniature golf experience over the water. Channel marker: R28. u Hot Shots Bar & Grille, 13360 B.T. Washington Hwy., Moneta, 540-719-1547. smlhotshots.com. Fun center with mini golf and outdoor pavilion. Live music schedule and food specials. Westlake Safari Miniature Golf, 130 Scruggs Road, Moneta, 540-721-2234. Miniature golf course with wildlife theme.
Miscellaneous A Goode View Alpaca Farm, Boutique & Gift Shop, 1473 Heathwood Drive, Goode, 540-586-4732. agoodeviewalpacafarm.com. A full-service, 15-acre alpaca farm and farm store with a variety of products and apparel. Free farm tours.
Alpacas of Smith Mountain Lake Farm & Gifts, 2050 Morewood Road, Hardy, 540-7190281. smithmountainlakefarm.com. Guided 90-minute educational, interactive farm tours where visitors learn about, feed, hug and hold alpacas. Daily tours, reservations required. v Bedford Landings Air Tours, 1995 Buccaneer Road, Moneta, 540-588-4858. smlairtours.com. Sightseeing flights and tours. Channel marker: R20. uv Black Water Junction Wake Park, 456 Bethel Lane, Union Hall, 540-420-6597. blackwaterjunctionwakepark.com. Cable park offering active water sports and lessons for all. Fun-N-Games Arcade, 16430 B.T. Washington Hwy., Moneta, 540-721-5959. bridgewaterplaza.com. Arcade with a variety of games for all ages. Channel marker: R28. Harvester Performance Center, 450 Franklin St., Rocky Mount, 540-484-8277. harvestermusic.com. Mid-size music venue featuring live performances by regional and national musicians in a variety of genres. Long Meadows Farms, 2428 Carters Mill Road, Huddleston, 540-297-8911. longmeadowsfarms.com. Trail rides and other events. Mill Mountain Star, Mill Mountain Spur, Roanoke, 540-342-6025. At 100 feet tall, it’s the world’s largest freestanding illuminated man-made star; includes overlook of Roanoke. Pacabella Farm Alpacas, 1799 Jubal Early Hwy., Wirtz, 540-890-8364. pacabellafarmalpacas.com. Alpaca farm offering tours and a farm store. Peaks of Otter Lodge, 85554 Blue Ridge Pkwy., Bedford, 540-586-1081. peaksofotter. com. Lodge, restaurant and gift shop, close to hiking on the two nearby peaks and around Abbott Lake. Skyway Animal Farm, 2378 Skyway Drive, Moneta, 540-297-5301. On Facebook. Nonprofit farm providing animal-assisted activities for children and adults. Free farm tours by appointment. Slocum’s Appaloosa Ranch, 1674 Private Hills Lane, Moneta, 540-312-0617. slocumshorsebackriding.com. Trail rides and other events.
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BEACHES 1. Smith Mountain Lake Community Park 2. Smith Mountain Lake State Park BOAT CHARTERS 3. Smith Mountain Lake Sailing Charters 4. Virginia Dare Cruises & Marina 5. Why Knot Boat SML BOAT RENTALS & SALES 6. All Seasons Marine 7. Angler’s Choice 8. Bay Rock Marina 9. Bayside Marina & Yacht Club 10. Bittinger Marine Center 11. Bernard’s Boat Rental
12. Bridgewater Marina & Boat Rentals 13. Captain’s Quarters 14. Conrad Brothers Marine 15. Crystal Shores Marina 16. Gills Creek Marina & Lodge 17. Halesford Harbour Boat Rentals 18. Hughes Marine Service 19. Lynchburg Powersports 20. Magnum Boating at Indian Pointe Marina 21. Mariners Landing Boat Rentals 22. Parkway Marina 23. Parrot Cove Boat Rentals & Sales 24. Smith Mountain Boat andTackle 25. Smith Mountain Boat Rentals 26. SML Boat Rentals 27. State Park Rentals
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MINI GOLF 47. Harbortown Mini-Golf 48. Hot Shots Bar & Grille 49. Westlake Safari Miniature Golf
SML Aviation, 1090 Cutlass Road, Moneta, 540-904-1107. smlaviation. com. Flight training and introductory flights over SML. Channel marker: R18.
Spring Valley Farm & Cabins, 1190 Horseshoe Bend Road, Moneta, 540-309-6884. svhorsefarm.com. Equine boarding and training facility offering trail rides, full-service country cabins and special events services. The Lucky Duck, 16430 B.T. Washington Hwy., Moneta, 540-309-1798. bridgewaterplaza.com. Alpine rock climbing wall, bungee trampoline, variety of carnival games. Channel marker: R28. The Zone, 1175 State St., Rocky Mount, 540-484-1250. thezoneva.com. Go-kart track, batting cages, mini golf, arcades and party hosting. Call for hours.
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MISCELLANEOUS 50. A GoodeView Alpaca Farm 51. Alpacas of Smith Mountain Lake Farm & Gifts 52. Bedford Landings Air Tours 53. BlackWater JunctionWake Park 54. Fun-N-Games Arcade 55. Harvester Performance Center 56. Long Meadows Farms 57. Mill Mountain Star 58. Pacabella Farm Alpacas 59. Peaks of Otter Lodge 60. Skyway Animal Farm 61. Slocum’s Appaloosa Ranch 62. Smith Mountain Wake Co.
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Westlake Cinema, 84 Westlake Road, #117, Hardy, 540-721-6326. westlakecinema.com. Fourplex theater featuring first-run movies with state-of-the-art sound and Real D 3-D, stadium seating, concessions and arcade.
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SML Aviation SML Visitor Center SpringValley Farm & Cabins The Lucky Duck The Zone
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SML Visitor Center, 16430 B.T. Washington Hwy., Moneta, 540-7211203. visitsmithmountainlake.com. Information about SML events and activities. Channel marker: R28.
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Captain Bert’s Fishing Charters
P.O. Box 673, Hardy 24101
Capt. Dale Wilson’s SML Guide Service
4185 Smith Mountain Lake Parkway, Huddleston 24104
Capt. Danny’s Striper Charters
65 Windsor Drive, Rocky Mount 24151
540-556-3170
Captain Danny
Striper guide service
16525 Booker T. Washington Hwy., Moneta 24121
800-388-9984 540-721-1175 smithmountainlakeboats.com
Dewayne Lamb
Guide service for striper and largemouth bass, with tackle shop on site
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130 Hideaway Lane, Moneta 24121
540-855-4516 capttomsstriperguideservice.com
Tom Connor
Full- and half-day guide service that includes tackle, rods, reels, fuel, electronic equipment and your catch cleaned and packaged
Cats N’ Stripers Fishing Charters
Goodview, 24095
540-580-3487 catsnstripers.com
Travis Patsell
Striper guide service
vClint’s Smith Mountain Lake
2200 Old Salem School Road, Union Hall 24176
540-493-9660 smlstriperguide.com
Clint Gray
Providing charters for up to five anglers, 365 days a year
Hambrick’s Striper Guide Service
5714 Ferrum Mountain Road, Callaway 24067
Hooked Up Charters SML
Near channel marker B10
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P.O. Box 356, Rocky Mount 24151
540-420-6892 hambricksstriperguideservice.com 540-529-4955 hookedupcarterssml.com 540-493-9541 kennysstriperguideservice.com
Point Runner’s Striper Guide Service
176 Caldwell Lane, Fishersville 22939
540-836-0145 pointrunners.com
Travis Fitzgerald
Pullin’ Drag Striper Fishing Guide
2050 Morewood Road, Hardy 24101
Rockfish Adventures
1093 Hannabass Drive Goodview 24095
Rock On Professional Fishing Guides
7449 Fernway Drive, Roanoke 24001
Rodbender Striper Guide Service
1093 Hannabass Drive, Goodview 24095
Spike’s Prime Time Fishin’
4067 Hales Ford Road, Moneta 24121
Stone Mountain Guide Service
P.O. Box 18, Huddleston 24104
434-665-6042 540-297-6898
John Goyne
Terry’s Guide Service
5188 Horseshoe Bend Road, Goodview 24095
540-309-3087
Captain Matt
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336 Indian Run Trail, Hardy 24101
SML Wicked Striper Guide Service
Ashmeade Road, Moneta
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540-797-2528 theshadtaxi.com 434-610-3255 On Facebook: SML Wicked Striper
Reel ’Em In: Striper Fishing StriperfishingremainsapopularpastimeatSmithMountainLakeforallages. Anglersuseavarietyofmethods,suchasdriftinglivebait,trollingplugsand bucktailjigsorcastingtopwaterlures.TheVirginiaDepartmentofGameand InlandFisherieslimitsSMLcatchesto2perdayintheaggregate.Thereisno lengthlimitfromJune1toOct.31,thoughnostriperbetween30-40inches may be caught from Nov. 1 to May 31.
Daniel Berthiaume Dale Wilson
Wiley Hambrick
Kenny Short
What They Offer Former NHL Goaltender and lifelong fisherman; holds SML striper record — 49.4 lbs Guide service for striped bass, crappie, largemouth and smallmouth bass, specializing in artificial lures
Striper guide service, specializing in live bait Half or full day; striper or bass; two fully equipped boats Striper guide service, specializing in live bait. Often fishes upper Blackwater Striper guide service and sport fishing, specializing in live bait; lead instructor of Blackwater School of Sport Fishing
Wendell Dudley
Striper guide service
Erik Fitzgerald
100 percent fish-on guarantee; kids under 10 free with adult (max 2)
Ken Trail, Ben Lucas, Currie Butler, Jason Shull
Fishing guide service for Southwest Virginia and high country of North Carolina
Steve Fitzgerald
Full-time, year round striper guide
Spike and Kathy Franceschini
Two fully equipped 22-foot deck boats, 27 years experience Full time, year round; 100 ton USCG Masters License; specializes in striper, large- and smallmouth bass with artificial lures Striped bass, largemouth and smallmouth guided tours; artificial baits, casting specialist; day and night charters available
Todd Keith
Featured in 2007 Game and Fish magazine
Tommy Moore
Guided half- and full-day fishing trips; guided tour of the lake
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Bay Rock Marina
8360 Hardy Road, Hardy
(540) 890-2194 On Facebook
R87
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500 Shoreline Circle, Moneta
540-721-3664 baysidemarinasml.com
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Mon-Fri 8 a.m.- 5 p.m., Sat 8 a.m.-3 p.m., Sun 10 a.m.-3 p.m.
16410 Booker T. Washington Hwy., Moneta
540-721-1639 bwmarina.com
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Sun-Thurs 8 a.m.-9 p.m., 3 3 3 3 Fri-Sat 8 a.m.-11 p.m.
Captain’s Quarters
16525 Booker T. Washington Hwy., Moneta
540-721-1175 smithmountainlakeboats.com
R28
Daily 9 a.m.-6 p.m.
Craddock Creek Marina
15826 Smith Mountain Lake Pkwy., Huddleston
540-297-7325 craddockcreekmarina.com
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Private facility
Crazy Horse Marina
400 Crazy Horse Road, Moneta
540-719-0620 crazyhorse-marina.com
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Fri- Sat 9 a.m.-7 p.m. Sun-Thurs 9 a.m.-5 p.m.
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Crystal Shores Marina
1617 Crystal Shores Drive, Moneta
540-297-1888 crystalshoresmarinaresort. com
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Bayside Marina & Yacht Club Open year-round and conveniently located close to Westlake Corner by land and on Becky’s Creek by water, Bayside Marina and Yacht Club is a family-owned and operated fullservice marina with non-ethanol fuel, a ship’s store, new and used boat sales and slip rentals. Slip renters can take advantage of the yacht club’s amenities, including a swimming pool, tennis courts and a bath house. At Bayside, customers always come first. To learn more, visit www.baysidemarinasml.com.
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540-721-2451 gillscreekmarina.com
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1043 Campers Paradise Trail, Moneta
540-297-9000 halesfordharbour.com bwmarina.com
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3815 U.S. 29 North, Danville
434-836-0052 hughesmarineservice.com
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15844 Smith Mountain Lake Pkwy., Huddleston
540-297-7347
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629 Lakeside Road, Penhook
434-927-5380 On Facebook
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Lumpkins Marina
19 Lumpkin Drive, Penhook
434-927-5150
B1
Daily 8 a.m.-7 p.m.
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Magnum Boating Inc. at Indian Pointe Marina
2031 Morewood Road, Hardy
540-719-2427 magnumboating.com
R37
Mon-Sat 9 a.m.-5 p.m., Sun 9 a.m.-5 p.m.
Marina
2200 Old Salem School Road, Union Hall
540-576-4486 On Facebook
B37
Sun-Fri 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Sat. 9 a.m.-3 p.m.
Mitchell’s Point Marina
3553Trading Post Road, Huddleston
540-484-3980 mitchellspoint.com
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Daily 8 a.m.-8 p.m.
Moorman’s Marina
1633 Moorman Road, Goodview
540-890-1656
R77
Open daily; call for hours
Parkway Marina
16918 Smith Mountain Lake Pkwy., Huddleston
540-297-4412 parkwaymarina.com
Pelican Point Yacht Club
60 Marina Point Lane, Union Hall
540-576-2019 pelicanpointyachtclub.com
B9
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Smith Mountain Dock & Lodge
300 Locust Lane, Penhook
540-565-0222 On Facebook
R6
Daily 9 a.m.-7 p.m.
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Virginia Dare Cruises & Marina
3619 Airport Road, Moneta
540-297-7100 vadarecruises.com
R21
Mon-Sun 9 a.m.-5 p.m.
Waterwheel Marina
1229 Waterwheel Drive Office: 266 Rocky Shore Lane, Moneta
540-721-5668 waterwheelsml.com
R28
Open daily; call for hours
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1185 Mills Road, Moneta
540-297-5228 webstermarine.com
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Mon-Fri 8 a.m.-5 p.m., Sat 8 a.m.-3 p.m.
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Go & Do
SML Wine Festival, Sept. 26-27
SMITH MOUNTAIN LAKE
Be a Part of the Celebration Check out the following calendar for details on Smith Mountain Lake’s largest and longeststanding annual events. From Pirate Days to the wine festival, there’s no shortage of fun at the Lake. For more, pick up a copy of the Laker Weekly newspaper or
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April EASTER EXTRAVAGANZA
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April 11 SML State Park, Huddleston
Easter egg hunt begins at 1:15 p.m., crafts 1:30 to 3 p.m., wagon rides 1:30 to 2:30 p.m. Plus, an appearance by Sunny Bunny. 540297-6066
EASTER EGG HUNT
SML Fishing Tournament, May 1-3
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April 11 Waid Park, Rocky Mount
The 21st annual event will feature more than 20,000 eggs, as well as the Easter bunny for photo opportunities. Also door prizes, food and inflatables. Arrive by 1:30 p.m. to register. Festivities begin at 2 p.m. 540-483-9293
QUILT SHOW
April 17 & 18 Trinity Ecumenical Parish, Moneta
Presented by the Lake Quilters Guild, the theme is“Every Story Has a Quilt ... Every Quilt Has a Story.”Hours are 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Friday and 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Sunday. Come help us celebrate the guild’s 30th anniversary! Admission is $10.
CANCELED DUE TO COVID-19: BOOKER T. WASHINGTON LEGACY DINNER April 18 Pigg River Community Center, Rocky Mount
This ninth annual event that starts at 6 p.m. will feature dinner, a keynote speaker, a silent auction, music and door prizes. Proceeds support Friends of Booker T. Washington National Monument. More information at wizardsam10@yahoo.com
JOHN FABER MEMORIAL PHOTO SHOW AND CONTEST April 24-26 Bethlehem United Methodist Church, Moneta
This contest is open to all photographers — casual, amateur and professional. Free and open to the public. Awards ceremony is April 12, 6:30 p.m. Exhibit hours are noon-4 p.m. Saturday and noon-3 p.m. Sunday. smithmountainartscouncil.com
OSPREY 10K/5K RACE
April 25 Smith Mountain Lake State Park,
Huddleston
Fifth annual Osprey 10K and 5K Race, hosted by the Friends of Smith Mountain Lake State Park. Participants will run or walk along the park’s roadways. Proceeds will benefit environmental and educational programs at the state park. 9 a.m. smlfriends.com
BIG BASS TOUR
April 24-26 Crazy Horse Marina, Moneta
Hundreds of anglers from around the region descend on SML for this open fishing tournament with more than $100,000 in prizes up for grabs. bigbasstour.com
CANCELED DUE TO COVID-19: MONETA GARDEN CLUB FASHION SHOW & LUNCHEON April 29 Bethlehem United Methodist Church, Moneta
Doors open at 11:30 a.m. with the program beginning at noon. This year’s theme is“Thyme for Spring.”$25. www. monetagardenclub.org
May TAKE PRIDE IN SML
Through May Around Smith Mountain Lake
Now in its 32nd year, this annual event lasts throughout May to encourage the community to spruce up the lake and shoreline. Work as an individual or group to clean up debris. 540721-4400, 540-721-1203, takepridesml.com
SML FISHING TOURNAMENT May 1-3 Gills Creek Marina, Wirtz
The 52nd annual Smith Mountain Lake Fishing Tournament, sponsored by Challenger Little League Baseball. Prizes up to $15,000 will be awarded in six categories. 540-721-2451, gillscreekmarina.com
17TH ANNUAL SML BUSINESS EXPO
May 1 Franklin Co. Family YMCA, SML location
This annual trade show brings together more than 100 SML-area businesses to showcase products and services. Hosted by the SML Regional Chamber of Commerce, the event is free and open to the public from 11 a.m.-4 p.m. 540-721-1203, visitsmithmountainlake.com
SML APPALACHIAN POWER TRIATHLON May 2 SML State Park, Huddleston
Organized by Virginia Amateur Sports, participants swim 750 meters, bike 20 kilometers and run 5 kilometers through the park. 9 a.m. commonwealthgames.org
TOM MAYNARD MEMORIAL POKER RUN May 15-17 Starts and finishes at Mariners Landing Resort, Huddleston
Organized by the SML Boating Association, the Poker Run is a charity event where participants boat to various restaurants and marinas around the lake to collect playing cards. Prizes are awarded in numerous categories, including best poker hand, worst poker hand, best appearing crew and boat. 540-597-3932, smlba.com
Know the he sig signs. Pressure or squeezing in the center of the chest
Signs of a Heart Attack If you have any of the signs of a
Pain through shoulders, arms, neck or jaw Dizziness, fainting or sudden abnormal sweating
heart attack, act fast to improve your chances for recovery. Our Heart Alert program fasttracks heart attack patients to lifesaving care, and our Emergency Departments and accredited Chest Pain Center are prepared to treat any heart
Shortness of breath
condition.
Always call 911 when you
Heartburn, nausea or indigestion-like pain
feel any combination of these symptoms. Do not wait or try to drive yourself to the hospital.
Extreme fatigue or exhaustion* * Women may experience signs that may not be as easy to recognize, such as fatigue or feeling flu-like symptoms.
CCarilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital’s Chest Pain Center is accredited a by the Society of Cardiovascular Patient Care.
800-422-8482 | CarilionClinic.org/KnowTheSigns
WESTLAKE KITE FESTIVAL
May 16 Westlake Towne Center, Hardy
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This event is a fundraiser for amenities along the new Westlake Trail that will link Westlake Towne Center and Booker T. Washington National Monument. $10 ages 18 and older ($5 for ages 3 to 17). westlakekitefestival.com
June SML INVITATIONAL GOLF TOURNAMENT June 5 The Westlake, Hardy
Harvest Time, Nov. 7
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Captain’s choice tournament. 1 p.m. shotgun start. 540-721-1203, visitsmithmountainlake. com
LAKESIDE SINGERS CONCERT
June 5 & 6 Trinity Ecumenical Parish, Moneta
The Lakeside Singers performs its annual concert. 7-9 p.m. Friday, 3-5 p.m. Saturday. smithmountainartscouncil.com
JOYOUS JUNQUE
June 6 & 7 Resurrection Catholic Church, Moneta
Yard sale with proceeds going to local nonprofits. Saturday 7 a.m.-4 p.m. and Sunday 9 a.m.-3 p.m.
SPRING ANTIQUE AND CLASSIC BOAT SHOW June 13 Bridgewater Pointe Condominiums, Bridgewater Plaza, Moneta
Hosted by the SML chapter of the Antique and Classic Boat Society from 10 a.m.-3 p.m., this free event features a collection of vintage vessels from the 1920s to 1960s era and is a preview of the annual Antique and Classic Boat Festival Weekend Sept. 19. woodenboats. net
ANNUAL SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA ANTIQUE FARM DAYS
June 19-21 Franklin County Recreation Park, Rocky Mount
Presented by the Southwest Virginia Antique Power Festival Inc., this three-day event features a working 1915 steam engine, tractor parades, draft horse pull, antique tractor
pull, lawn mower pull, chainsaw and crosscut competitions, sawmilling, rock crushing, flea market, live music and children’s activities. General admission is $6 (children younger than 12 admitted free). 540-420-4172, svapf.org
JUNETEENTH
June 20 Booker T. Washington National Monument, Hardy
Juneteenth is a showcase event that commemorates the announcement of the abolition of slavery. The free event features gospel music, park tours, activities for children, living history demonstrations, food vendors and more. 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. 540-7212094, nps.gov/bowa
STEEL DRUM CONCERT
June 21 W.E. Skelton 4-H Educational Conference Center, Wirtz
Music from the islands with performances by the SML Steel Drum Band, SML Parrot Pan and Toucan Pan Bands. Bring food, beverages and chairs. The event will be held under a pavilion, rain or shine. 3 p.m. $10 tickets at the door. 540-721-7222, skelton4h.org
LYRICS ON THE LAKE June 24-28 Venues around SML
More than 30 songwriters from Virginia and Nashville, Tennessee, will play concerts at
various locations to raise money for the Central and Southwest Virginia Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals. lyricsonthelake.com
July MONETA FIREWORX FEST July 3 Downtown Moneta
An Independence Day celebration with fireworks, food, an adult beverage garden, kids’activities and live music by Mended Fences. 8 to 11 p.m.
SML FIREWORKS
July 4 Parkway Marina, Huddleston
A family-friendly holiday tradition featuring food, live music, rides for the kids and fireworks after dark. Gates open at 3 p.m., fireworks start at 10 p.m. The event is a fundraiser for Saunders Volunteer Fire Company. If coming by boat, remember this is a no-wake event. 540-297-4412, smlfireworks.org
SML PIRATE DAYS
July 17-19 Businesses around SML
Lake-area stores and restaurants offer piratethemed events, specials and sales throughout the weekend. Organized by the SML Regional Chamber of Commerce. 540-721-1203, visitsmithmountainlake.com
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FRANKLIN COUNTY AGRICULTURAL FAIR
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Sept. 16-19 Franklin County Recreation Park, Rocky Mount
A four-day extravaganza featuring a carnival midway with mechanical rides, a Ferris wheel, games and concessions. The fair also will include competitive exhibits, tractor shows, an open horse show, a clown show, live music and more. Admission ranges from $2 to $5. 540-483-3030, fcagfair.com
WALK TO END POVERTY
Sept. 19 SML State Park, Huddleston
The ninth annual event starts at 9:15 a.m. with check-in (walk begins at 10 a.m.). Join a team or create one of your own. Proceeds benefit Lake Christian Ministries, which serves Bedford, Franklin and Pittsylvania counties. lakechristianministries.org
SML ANTIQUE & CLASSIC BOAT SHOW AND FESTIVAL
Sept. 19 Mariners Landing Resort Community and Conference Center, Huddleston
Now in its 30th year, antique and classic boat enthusiasts share their vessels with the public. Craft and food vendors, activities for children and more. Free (donations are accepted for area charities). 10 a.m.-4 p.m. 540-352-8653, woodenboats.net
NATIONAL PUBLIC LANDS DAY: ASPIRING ANGLERS YOUTH FISHING TOURNAMENT Sept. 26 Smith Mountain Lake State Park, Huddleston
The tournament, open to kids 14 and younger, is sponsored by the Friends of Smith Mountain Lake State Park. Participants bring their own pole and bucket and the bait is supplied. Certificates awarded for first, second and third places plus a lunker trophy for the largest fish. Registration is 8 to 8:45 a.m., fishing is from 9 to 11 a.m. and lunch and prizes from 11 a.m. to noon. 540-297-6066
craft and food vendors and live music. Bring a lawn chair or blanket. Advance tickets for tasters and non-tasters available. 540-7211203, visitsmithmountainlake.com
October SML CHARITY HOME TOUR
HARVEST TIME
Waterfront homes with distinctive architecture, landscaping and interior design will be open for tours to the public to benefit lake-area charities. All homes are accessible by water and by road. Tickets are valid for all three days. 540-297-8687, smlcharityhometour.com
Guided lantern tours, volunteers in period costume, music and holiday refreshments highlight this free, family-friendly annual event. 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. 540-721-2094, nps. gov/bowa
Oct. 9-11 Smith Mountain Lake area homes
BEDFORD COUNTY FAIR
Oct. 15-18 Glenwood Center, Huddleston
Midway rides, live music, artisan vendors, competitions, food and animals. Specific days will feature equine demonstrations, a youth livestock show and an antique car show. bedfordcofair.org
A NITE AT THE RACES
Oct. 17 W.E. Skelton 4-H Educational Conference Center, Wirtz
The Rotary Club of Smith Mountain Lake’s annual fundraiser features dinner, a hat parade, horse racing and loads of fun. 5:30 to 10:30 p.m. 540-719-1547, smlrotary.com
SMAC ART SHOW
Oct. 23-25 Bethlehem United Methodist Church, Moneta
The 31st annual art show features regional artists in categories, including oils, acrylics, watercolors, mixed media and other such as pastel pencil, stained glass and sculpture. smithmountainartscouncil.com
November
SML WINE FESTIVAL
SML FALL CHILI AND CRAFT FESTIVAL
Now in its 32nd year, the SML Wine Festival will feature 27 Virginia wineries, 85 artisan,
This festival features a competitive chili cookoff with awards presented in the categories of
Sept. 26 & 27 Mariners Landing, Huddleston
Best Chili, People’s Choice and Showmanship. The family-friendly event includes chili tasting, craft vendors, live music and other Bridgewater Plaza attractions from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Admission is $5. Sponsored by the SML Regional Chamber of Commerce. 540-7211203, visitsmithmountainlake.com
Nov. 7 Bridgewater Plaza, Moneta
Nov. 7 Booker T. Washington National Monument, Hardy
December WESTLAKE TREE LIGHTING AND HOLIDAY OPEN HOUSE Dec. 3 Westlake Towne Center, Hardy
This free, family-oriented event will feature live music, light refreshments, tree lighting and photo opportunity with Santa. Toys will be collected for We Care of Franklin County. 5:30 to 8 p.m. with tree lighting at approximately 7:30 p.m. 540-721-5388, westlaketownecenter.com
OLD VIRGINIA CHRISTMAS
Dec. 5 Booker T. Washington National Monument, Hardy
Guided lantern tours, volunteers in period costume, music and holiday refreshments highlight this free, family-friendly annual event. 3 to 8 p.m. 540-721-2094, nps.gov/ bowa
ROCKY MOUNT CHRISTMAS PARADE Dec. 6 Downtown Rocky Mount
Annual Christmas parade with floats, marching bands and Santa Claus. Parade starts at 3 p.m.
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Comfort And Joy, 400 Scruggs Rad, Suite 800, Moneta, 540-297-3406. On Facebook. Clothing, accessories, shabby chic furniture, gifts, handmade pillows and throws. Goodwill Industries of the Valley, 13697 B.T. Washington Hwy., Suite 100, Moneta, 540-719-1503. goodwillindustries.com. Thrift store offering discount used clothing, shoes, accessories and home decor items. Pacabella Farm Alpacas, 1799 Jubal Early Hwy., Wirtz, 540-890-8364. pacabellafarmalpacas.com. Organic handfelted soaps, lotions and body washes, hats, scarves, socks, gloves and pashminas made from 100 percent baby alpaca fiber. uw The Southern Goat Boutique, 40 Village Springs Drive, Hardy, 540-719-1191. On Facebook. Trendy women’s clothing, jewelry, home decor, custom florals. U.S. Alpaca Company, 13105 B.T. Washington Hwy., Hardy, 540-719-1083. usalpacacompany. com. Open daily. Unique clothing, gifts and organic products from U.S., Peru and Ireland.
Art Galleries & Shops Appalachian Images & Framing, 13029 N. Old Moneta Road, Moneta, 540-632-9599. On Facebook. Custom picture framing, handmade crafts and wood furniture.
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u Jolly Jen Photography, 6675 B.T. Washington Hwy., Wirtz, 540-521-1378. jollyjenphotography.com. Professional photography services, production and framing for families, maternity, babies, high school seniors, special events, commercial. Studio Belle Visage, 3528 Hatchett Road, Penhook, 540-576-2451. studiobellevisage. com. Portrait and event photography in studio or on location.
Gifts & Souvenirs w Bridgewater Marina & Boat Rentals, 16410 B.T.Washington Hwy., Moneta, 540-7211639. bwmarina.com. Lake-themed sportswear, shoes and accessories, SML souvenirs and snacks. Channel marker: R28. CS ThreadZ, 12925 B.T.Washington Hwy., Suite 104B, Hardy, 540-565-0288. csthreadz.com. Smith Mountain Lake’s only quilt store. fabric, notions, long arm machine rentals, custom quilting, custom machine embroidery, classes and more. v Gifts Ahoy, 16430 B.T. Washington Hwy., Suite 15, Moneta, 540-721-5303. giftsahoyfudge.com. Gifts ranging from jewelry, kids’toys, home decor, Vera Bradley, Spartina 449, Tervis Tumblers, gourmet foods, truffles by Stacy’s Sweet Spot, personal care products from Thymes, Crabtree and Evelyn, and Naked Bee; a Simply Noelle boutique; Simply Southern and Lake Girl apparel; freshly made fudge. Channel marker: R28. u Homestead Creamery, 7254 B.T. Washington Hwy., Wirtz, 540-721-2045. Virginia-made foods and products, toys, T-shirts, dairy items, meats and produce. w Mama Ann’s Gifts & Goodies, 213 Scruggs Road, Moneta, 540-721-3009. On Facebook. Laser-engraved gifts personalized while you wait, signature Virginia food items, gift baskets, SML nautical items, home decor, gifts for men, women and kids.
Smith Mountain Flowers, 1100 Celebration Ave., Suite 214, Moneta, 540-297-6524. smithmountainflowers.net. Floral arrangements and gifts. uw The Cottage Gate, 84 Westlake Road, Suite 113, Hardy, 540-721-5622. Home decor, women’s boutique, seasonal gift items, popular brand items, jewelry, gourmet food snacks, toys and games. Virginia Dare Cruises & Marina, 3619 Airport Road, Moneta, 540-297-7100. vadarecruises.com. Clothing and SML novelty items; cruise gift certificates. Channel marker: R6. VitaZen, 12787 B.T. Washington Hwy., Suite 103, Hardy, 540-721-9365. vitazen.net. Health and nutrition products, including skin and hair care items, vitamins, minerals, herbs, nutritional oils, super juices, sports nutrition, cleansing, homeopathic remedies, weightmanagement products, pet products, bath and body items, candles, organic coffee and tea; yoga studio and yoga gear. White House Corner Store, 11674 Smith Mountain Lake Pkwy., Huddleston, 540297-6857. SML souvenirs, beach towels and Emerson Creek pottery.
Home & Garden A Shade Brighter and Affordable Home Outlet, 1123 Celebration Ave., Suite 105, Moneta, 540-297-6440. On Facebook. Home decor, furniture, gift items, children’s items, pet products, clothing and accessories. w Antique Mall at Mayberry, 1170 Celebration Ave., Moneta, 540-297-7770. On Facebook. Antiques, art and repurposed furnishings. A.C. SHORELINE SERVICES 1249 Difficult Creek Road, Bedford, 540-9475611, 540-875-9991. On Facebook. Complete shoreline management; rip rap, dredging, excavation, beach sand, tree removal; AEP permitting. See ad on page 49. Aztec Rental, 14070 B.T. Washington Hwy., Moneta, 540-721-1239. aztecrental.com. Rental of equipment for home and garden, power tools, automotive, weddings and events.
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v Bridgewater Sportswear, 16430 B.T. Washington Hwy., Suite 9, Moneta, 540-7211040. bridgewaterplaza.com. Casual clothing, swimsuits, SML T-shirts, sweatshirts and accessories for men, women and children. Channel marker: R28.
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13247 B.T. Washington Hwy., Hardy, 800-8584653. smithmtnlake.com. Buying and selling real estate throughout SML and surrounding areas since 1987. See ad on page 2.
Blinds and Beyond, 13860 B.T. Washington Hwy., Moneta, 540-721-1880. blindsatsmithmountainlake.com. Blinds, shades, shutters, fabrics and solar window films. Budget Blinds of Roanoke, Serving Roanoke, Vinton, Hardy, 540-489-4897. budgetblinds.com/roanoke. Window treatments, including shutters, blinds, draperies, shades. Motorized options and dock shades. u By Design Interiors, 12925 B.T. Washington Hwy., Suite 102, Hardy, 540-7191432. bydesigninteriorsva.com. Residential and commercial interior design; flooring, cabinetry and countertops, lighting, furniture, window treatments, decor; design consultation. v Capps Home Building Center, 13700 B.T. Washington Hwy., Moneta, 540-721-2276. shopcapps.com. Building supply center offering a full range of products, including Christmas holiday gifts, wreaths and holiday lighting, grills and outdoor furniture. MARGARET CRAYE, BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESERVICES SMITH MOUNTAIN LAKE REAL ESTATE 13247 B.T. Washington Hwy., Hardy, 540484-3234. lifestyleandlake.com. Savvy, passionate real estate professional whose goal is to provide the highest level of service and dedication to clients. See ad on page 33. DeNeal’s Cabinets, 400 Scruggs Road, Suite 600, Moneta, 540-721-1752. denealscabinets. com. Sales, service and installation of residential and commercial cabinets and countertops. v Designer Solutions Inc., 13699 B.T. Washington Hwy., Suite 204, Moneta, 540-719-1266. designersolutionsinc.com. Full-service interior design for residential and commercial offering flooring and floor coverings, cabinets, accessories, window treatments, plumbing and lighting gallery and more. Cash and carry items available.
Diamond Hill General Store and Garden Center, 1017 Diamond Hill Road, Moneta, 540-297-9309. diamondhillgeneralstore.net. Country store offering gift and home decor items, locally made items, wine shop, garden center (540-297-7009) and deli; live Christmas trees and wreaths. Emerson Creek Pottery, 1068PotteryLane, Bedford,540-297-7884.emersoncreekpottery. com.Factoryoutlet;Handmadeandpainted potterymadeon-site;personalized options. w Envisions Distinctive Interiors, 7195 B.T. Washington Hwy., Wirtz, 540-719-1500. On Facebook. Flooring and tile, specialty shower tile and kitchen backsplash design, custom window treatments and blinds, upholstery, custom area rug sizing, lighting, furniture. Fabulous Finds, 361 Scruggs Road, Moneta, 540-719-0670. On Facebook. Vintage, antique and eclectic items. Grand Home Furnishings Outlet, 71 Parkcrest Drive, Hardy, 540-721-2227. grandhomefurnishings.com. Home furnishings retailer offering collections for every room, entertainment pieces, children’s furniture, outdoor items and mattress sets. Open Thursday to Sunday. JANE SULLIVAN-HORNE, BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESERVICES SMITH MOUNTAIN LAKE REAL ESTATE 13247 B.T. Washington Hwy., Moneta, 540493-1690. janeatthelake.com. Longtime lake resident and real estate professional for more than 30 years. See ad on back cover. J.M. BLAIR P.O. Box 257, Huddleston, 540-5375172. jmblairco.com. New home wiring, remodel and upgrades, dock wiring. See ad on page 45. MJL DESIGN (INTERIORS BY KRIS) 13161 B.T. Washington Hwy., Hardy, 540721-8354. interiorsbykris.com. Residential and commercial interior design; flooring, wallpaper, furnishings, accessories, fabrics, window treatments and more. See ad on page 59. u
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6760 White House Road, Huddleston, 540-297-6002. lakeretreat.com. Waterfront
homes and lots, commercial and residential real estate sales, vacation rentals. See ads on page 51 and 56. Lakescapes Nursery, 11509 Old Franklin Tpke., Union Hall, 540-576-2781. info@ lakescapesnursery.com. Design/build outdoor environments, hardscape/landscape, property management, pottery, unique and inspiring retail garden center. u
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16869 Moneta Road, Moneta, 540-7972247. thelakespecialist.com. Specializing in lakefront property and the surrounding countryside for more than 30 years. See ad on page 35. VICKI MILLEHAN & DEBBIE SHELTON, BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESERVICES SMITH MOUNTAIN LAKE REAL ESTATE 13247 B.T. Washington Hwy., Moneta, 540-520-2401, vickislakehomes.com (Vicki Millehan), 540-797-3177, debbieshelton. com (Debbie Shelton). See ad on page 3. ML REALTY 1037 Whitetail Drive, Huddleston, 540-2973679. ml-realty.com. See ad on page 39. DANA MONTGOMERY, BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESERVICES SMITH MOUNTAIN LAKE REAL ESTATE 13247 B.T. Washington Hwy., Moneta, 540-314-1798. danamontgomery.com. A real estate professional who treats clients like family, building relationships through honesty, integrity and trust. See ad on page 49. Moneta Farm & Home Center, 11739 Moneta Road, Moneta, 540-297-5558. monetafhc.com. Hardware, paint, plumbing, electrical; lawn and garden; irrigation; fencing; pet, equine; pressure treated lumber; dock and marine supplies; erosion control; culvert pipe; power equipment. P.A.C. Interiors, 56 Firstwatch Drive, Suite 103, Moneta, 540-719-0001. pacinteriors. com. Interior design services, home interior products, including flooring, fabrics, lighting, furniture, outdoor items, wallcoverings and fixtures.
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Print-n-Paper, 70 Scruggs Road, Suite 104, Moneta, 540-719-7277. printnpaper.com. Office supplies, invitations, cards, business services and specialty printing.
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Queen Bee Consignments, 12126 Old Franklin Tpke., Union Hall, 540-576-1568, On Facebook. A 9,000-square-foot home decor store offering upscale resale furniture and accessories.“It doesn’t have to‘bee’new to‘bee’ awesome!” RECLAIMED 14176 B.T. Washington Hwy., Moneta, 540719-1670. On Facebook. Vintage, antique and eclectic items. See ad on page 41. Smith Mountain Building Supply, 13080 B.T. Washington Hwy., Moneta, 540-7213453. smithmountainbuilding.com. Building supply center offering a full range of building products, including hardware, paint, lumber, tools, doors and windows. SML Discovery Shop, 400 Scruggs Road, Suite 500, Moneta, 540-721-0050. cancer. org. Donated home furnishings, furniture, art and collectibles, appliances, sporting goods, jewelry, books and music; sales benefit American Cancer Society. SOUTHERN LANDSCAPE GROUP P.O. Box 397, Evington, 434-821-6004. soscapes.com. Our mission is to create the highest quality landscapes that will enrich clients’ lives, enhance the value of their property and build relationships that will last for years to come. See ad on page 59. The Gilded Lion, 7317 Old Franklin Tpke., Glade Hill, 540-589-7662. On Facebook. Gifts and embellishments for home and garden. JADA TURNER, BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESERVICES SMITH MOUNTAIN LAKE REAL ESTATE 13247 B.T. Washington Hwy., Moneta, 540-263-0202. jadaturnerrealtor.com. An experienced, professional real estate agent who offers invaluable market information and priceless advice. See ad on page 43. Willow Tree Nursery Inc., 300 Old Mountain Road, Penhook, 540-576-3031. willowtreesml. com. Full-service garden center offering landscape design, annuals, perennials, herbs, shrubs and trees; garden items, including pottery, wind chimes, hayracks and hummingbird feeders.
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w Bridgewater Marina & Boat Rentals, 16410 B.T. Washington Hwy., Moneta, 540721-1639. bwmarina.com. Lake-oriented sportswear, shoes and accessories, sun and boating accessories, souvenirs, snack items, boat and water toy rentals. Channel marker: R28.
Jewelry Arthur’s Jewelry, 111 N. Bridge St., Bedford, 540-586-8034. arthursjewelry.com. Fullservice jeweler; engagement and wedding rings, diamond anniversary rings, watches, fashion jewelry or engraving or repairs.
Crazy Horse Marina, 400 Crazy Horse Road, Moneta, 540-719-0620. crazyhorse-marina. com. Ships store with souvenirs and boating accessories. Channel marker: B10.
v Carter’s Fine Jewelers and Gifts, 400 Old Franklin Tpke., Suite 117, Rocky Mount, 540-483-0779. On Facebook, cartersjewelers. com. Full-service jeweler; diamonds, gold, sterling, colored stones, full-service jewelry repair, giftware and clothing boutique. u Haywood’s Jewelers, Westlake, 13020 B.T. Washington Hwy., Hardy, 540-721-2210. haywoodsjewelers.com. All range of jewelry items, gems, bridal sets, giftware, watches, clocks, Pandora and other select designers; jewelry repair and appraisal.
Dollar General Westlake: 90 Scruggs Road, Moneta, 540-
352-3246.
Scruggs: 2180 Bluewater Drive, Moneta,
540-912-4298.
Eastlake: 14655 Moneta Road, Moneta,
Miscellaneous CARILION CLINIC Locations around Smith Mountain Lake, 800-422-8482. carilionclinic.org. Not-forprofit health care organization committed to a common purpose of better patient care, better community health and lower cost. See ad on page 31. u
SMITH MOUNTAIN LAKE DENTAL PRACTICE
5 Westwind Road, Moneta, 540-721-3800. smithmountainlakedentalpractice.com. A full-service, privately-owned practice offering complete family-focused care with compassion. See ad on page 28.
Pharmacies & Groceries ABC Store, 12990 B.T. Washington Hwy., Hardy, 540-721-1750. Full-service liquor store. Benzer Pharmacy, 4860 Rucker Road, Suite 1, Moneta, 540-297-8640. benzerpharmacy. com. Full-service pharmacy, apothecary, free delivery, free flavoring and compounding. CVS Pharmacy, 12935 B.T. Washington Hwy., Hardy, 540-721-6169. cvs.com. Full-service pharmacy; vaccinations.
540-297-6143.
Southlake: 12657 Old Franklin Tpke., Union
Hall, 540-346-4578. dollargeneral.com. Bargain retail chain offering household goods, groceries, beauty products and more. Food Lion, 14807 Moneta Road, Moneta, 540297-0323. foodlion.com. Full-service grocery store, deli, bakery, beer/wine and pharmacy.
uw Gills Creek Lodge & Marina, 790 Fox Chase Road, Wirtz, 540-721-2451. On Facebook. Boating toys, accessories, minnows and fishing gear. Channel marker: G2. SITEONE LANDSCAPE SUPPLY 19730 Virgil H. Goode Hwy., Rocky Mount, 540-483-2737. marshallstone.com. Natural stone, concrete hardscapes, aggregates and landscape supplies. See ad on page 45. Smith Mountain Wake Company, 16440 B.T. Washington Hwy., Moneta, 540-7219253. smwake.com. Wake and waterskiing equipment, swimwear, resort apparel, accessories and paddleboards. Channel marker: R28.
Kroger, 80 Westlake Road, Hardy, 540-7213102. kroger.com. Full-service grocery store, beer/wine, pharmacy, deli, bakery and floral.
SML Marine Electronics & Outdoor Specialties, 5200 Burnt Chimney Road, Wirtz, 540-719-1549. On Facebook.com. Electronics store, hunting and fishing, marine equipment.
Sports & Outdoors
Smith Mountain Marine Service and Sales, 1737 Crystal Shores Drive, Moneta, 540-315-2690 (sales), 540-297-7692 (service). smithmountainmarineservice.com. Yearrround boat sales and maintenance offering Bayliner Boats, Heyday Wake Boats, Berkshire Pontoons, EZ Loader Adjustable Trailers and Mercury/Mercruiser parts.
Bay Rock Marina, 8360 Hardy Road, Hardy. Souvenirs and boating accessories. Channel marker: R87. BARTLETT TREE EXPERTS 2810 Roanoke Ave., Roanoke, 540-3439376, bartlett.com. Scientifcally based tree and shrub care from certified arborists. See ad on page 23. vw BAYSIDE MARINA & YACHT CLUB 500 Shoreline Circle, Moneta, 540-7213664. baysidemarinasml.com. Ships store, boat sales and service, slip rentals, pool membership. Channel marker: R26. See ad on page 26.
w The Westlake, 360 Chestnut Creek Drive, Hardy, 540-721-4214. golfthewestlake. com. Golf clubs, balls, apparel, shoes and accessories; gift certificates; player’s card for discount greens fees. w Webster Marine Center, 1185 Mills Road, Moneta, 540-297-5228. webstermarine. com. Boat and personal watercraft sales and service, slip rentals, boating accessories. Channel marker: R28.
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CLOTHING & ACCESSORIES 1. Bridgewater Sportswear 2. Comfort and Joy 3. Goodwill Industries of theValley 4. Pacabella Farm Alpacas 5. The Southern Goat 6. U.S. Alpaca Company ART GALLERIES / SHOPS 7. Appalachian Images & Framing 8. ArtVisions Gallery and Studio 9. Artfully Framed at the Lake 10. Jolly Je n Photography 11. Studio BelleVisage GIFT & SOUVENIR SHOPS 12. Bridgewater Marina & Boat Rentals
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HOME & GARDEN 22. A Shade Brighter/Affordable Home Outlet 23. Antique Mall at Mayberry 24. A.C. Shoreline Services 25. Aztec Rental 26. Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices SML 27. Blinds and Beyond 28. Budget Blinds of Roanoke
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JEWELRY STORES 60. Arthur’s Jewelry 61. Carter’s Fine Jewelers and Gifts
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62. Haywood’s Jewelers,Westlake PHARMACY/GROCERY/SPIRITS 63. ABC Store 64. Benzer Pharmacy 65. CVS 66. Dollar General –Westlake 67. Dollar General – Eastlake 68. Dollar General – Scruggs 69. Dollar General – Southlake 70. Food Lion 71. Kroger MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES 72. Atlantic Bay Mortgage 73. Carilion Clinic 74. Smith Mountain Lake Dental Practice
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SPORTS & OUTDOORS 75. BartlettTree Service 76. Bay Rock Marina 77. Bayside Marina & Yacht Club 78. Bridgewater Marina 79. Crazy Horse Marina 80. Gills Creek Marina 81. SiteOne Landscape Supply 82. Smith Mountain Wake Company 83. SML Marine Electronics & Outdoor Specialties 84. Smith Mountain Lake Marine Sales & Service 85. The Westlake 86. Webster Marine Center
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vBedford Landings
1995 Buccaneer Road, Moneta
Belle Garden Estate
1639 Poteet Road, Hardy
Cedar Pointe
216 Mountwood Drive, Huddleston
Early Inn at the Grove
50 Floyd Ave., Rocky Mount
The Claiborne House
185 Claiborne Ave., Rocky Mount
The Forget-Me-Not
733 Peaks St., Bedford
The Inn on Avenel
416 Avenel Ave., Bedford
Vanquility Acres
105 Angus Terrace, Bedford
540-489-1893 540-488-4600 bedfordlandings.com 434-406-0574 bellegarden-estate.com 540-520-5868 cedarpointebandb.com 844-327-5946 earlyinn.com 540-457-0507 theclaibornehouseva.com 540-420-0703 forgetmenotbnb.com 540-586-5978 innonavenel.com 540-587-9113 vanquilityacresinn.com
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612 Longwood Ave., Bedford 215 Claiborne Ave., Rocky Mount
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CAMPGROUNDS Arrowhead Campground Inc. Blue Ridge Campground & Marina Camp Karma LLC Eagle’s Roost Campground Halesford Harbour RV Park Mitchell’s Point Campground Red Valley RV Park
5625 Smith Mountain Road, Penhook
540-420-7625
8131 Burnt Chimney Road, Wirtz 2056 Stone Mountain Road, Bedford 15335 Smith Mountain Lake Parkway, Huddleston
540-721-3866 blueridgecampground.com 540-297-5762, 540-297-5067 campkarmavirginia.com 540-297-7381 smleaglesroost.com
1336 Campers Paradise Trail, Moneta
540-297-9000 halesfordharbour.com
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Sweetwater RV Park
4474 White House Road, Moneta
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200 McBride Lane, Gretna 1730 North Main St., Rocky Mount
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Camber Inn Baymont by Wyndham
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Days Inn
921 Blue Ridge Ave., Bedford
540-586-8286 daysinn.com/hotel/13119
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790 Fox Chase Road, Wirtz
540-721-2451 gillscreekmarina.com
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$89-$129/night $395-$695/week
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CHANNEL MARKER
Bed & Breakfasts / Campgrounds Hotels / Motels / Rentals
ML HOSPITALITY Westlake Waterfront Inn
Parrot Cove Boat Rentals & Sales
395 Old Franklin Tpke, Rocky Mount 45 Enterprise Lane, Hardy 1037 Whitetail Drive, Huddleston 2050 Morewood Road, Hardy
540-489-5001 hiexpress.com 540-721-3383 lakeinnmotel.com 540-297-4100, ext. 1 smlvaca.com 540-721-3307 westlake-waterfront-inn.com
16441 Booker T. Washington Hwy., Moneta
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Lake Inn Motel
540-297-9000 halesfordharbour.com
DOCK PRIVILEGES
Holiday Inn Express Rooms & Suites
1336 Campers Paradise Trail, Moneta
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Halesford Harbour Inn
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Phone/ Website
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$60-$135/night
17
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$765-$3,100/week
HOUSEBOATS 540-721-5363 800-488-4516 R28 parrotcove.com
Rates (taxes not included)
RESORTS AND CONFERENCE CENTERS Bernard’s Landing Resort and Conference Center Mariners Landing Resort Community and Conference Center W.E. Skelton 4-H Educational Conference Center
775 Ashmeade Road, Moneta
800-572-2048 bernardslanding.com
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50
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Yes
1-3 BR condos: $100-$300/night Homes/townhomes: $174-$345/night
1217 Graves Harbor Trail, Huddleston
540-297-4100, ext. 1 smlvaca.com
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100
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Yes
Yes
$99-$325/night
775 Hermitage Road, Wirtz
540-721-2759 skelton4hcenter.org
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$50-$100/night
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CB Rentals & Sales Lake & Land Property Rentals LakeAway Vacation Rentals LAKE RETREAT PROPERTIES, INC. Lakeshore Rentals & Sales Long & Foster Vacation Rentals ML HOSPITALITY Premier Vacation Rentals at SML RSI Rentals, Inc. Smith Mountain Lake Vacation Rentals, Inc.
Varies
Yes
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$80-$375/night $800-$2,700/week
Varies
Yes
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$900-$5,200/week
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VACATION RENTAL COMPANIES 16503 B.T. Washington Hwy., 540-425-0555 R28 8 Moneta 1027 Waterwheel Drive, 540-297-7000 R28 75 Moneta cbrentals.com 17 Bridgewater Plaza, Smith 540-589-3741 R28 5 Mountain Lake rentalsatthelake.com 434-953-6747 111 Bay Terrace, Huddleston R1 6 lakeaway.com 6760 White House Road, 540-297-6002 NA 70 Huddleston lakeretreat.com 16483 Moneta Road #M, 540-297-5610; 800-572-6098 NA 60 Moneta lakeshorerentals.com 14807 Moneta Rd., Suite K 866-395-2038 NA 50 Moneta lfvacations.com 1037 Whitetail Drive, 540-297-4100, ext. 1 C6 60 Huddleston smlvaca.com P.O. Box 50, 540-797-0460 NA 26 Huddleston smithmountainlakeproperties.org 16525 B.T. Washington Hwy., 540-721-9797 R28 60 Moneta rsirentals.com 6732 White House Road. 877-773-2452 NA 33 Huddleston smithmountainlakerentals.com
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By the Lake Vacation Rentals
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Phone/ Website
DOCK PRIVILEGES
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Rates (taxes not included)
Varies Varies Varies
Visit website for rates
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Varies
Yes
Varies
$480-$8,750/week
Varies
Yes
Varies
$100-$500/night $500-$2,500/week
Varies
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Varies
$750-$5,500/week
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$700-$3,000/week
Yes
Yes
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$70-$600/night $850-$4,500/week
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$575-$4,500/week
Varies
Yes
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$500-$5,300/week
$150-$175/night $800-$1,200/week
VACATION RENTALS - INDIVIDUAL HOMES Cedar Key Cabins
1000 Cedar Key Lane, Huddleston
336-317-0229 336-454-3042 cedarkeycabins.com
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2 singlefamily cabins
Yes
Yes
Yes
Contentment Point
4331 Hales Ford Road, Moneta
540-425-4321 homeaway.com/218083
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4 BR home
No
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Yes
Dream Come True
1141 Diane Drive, Moneta
336-337-0815
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4 BR home with loft
Yes
Yes
Yes
$220/night $1,495/week $395-$430/night $2,800-$3,900/week
Parkway Marina Silver Bay View Cottages Smith Mountain Dock & Lodge Spike’s Prime Time Fishin’ Spring Valley Cabins The Fox Home Wind Rentals
1564 Homeplace Road, Bedford 16918 Smith Mountain Lake Parkway, Huddleston 111 Bay Terrace, Huddleston 300 Locust Lane, Penhook 4067 Hales Ford Road, Moneta 1190 Horseshoe Bend Road, Moneta 110 Water’s Edge Lane, Moneta Smith Mountain Lake
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Hickory Hollow Log Home
85 Woodbridge Cir., Moneta
703-623-0463 smithmtnlakerentals.com 703-623-0463 smithmtnlakerentals.com 804-310-7710 fireweedvacationrentals.com 540-586-2238 affordablebedfordgetaways.com 540-297-4412 parkwaymarina.com 434-953-6747 silverbayview.com 540-565-0222 petcarp.com 540-297-5611 spikesprimetimefishin.com 540-685-3249, 540-309-6884 spgvalleyfarm.com
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Fireweed Vacation Rentals
1023 Cedar Key Lane, Huddleston 1012 Cedar Key Lane, Huddleston
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NUMBER OF UNITS
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Phone/ Website
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2 BR cabin
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Yes
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Yes
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CHANNEL MARKER
Bed & Breakfasts / Campgrounds Hotels / Motels / Rentals
$225-$275/night $1,000-$1,600/week $325-$450/night $2,100-$2,800/week $225-$305/night $1,255-$1,670/week $100/night $600/week $129-$179/night $799-$979/week
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BED-AND-BREAKFAST INNS 1. Angle Guest House 2. Bedford Landings 3. Belle Garden Estate 4. Cedar Pointe 5. Early Inn at the Grove 6. The Forget-Me-Not 7. The Inn on Avenel 8. Vanquility Inn & Peaks View Cottages CAMPGROUNDS 9. Arrowhead Campground 10. Blue Ridge Campground & Marina 11. Camp Karma LLC
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Eagle’s Roost Campground Halesford Harbour RV Park Mitchell’s Point Campground Smith Mountain Lake State Park 16. RedValley RV Park 17. Sweetwater RV Park
HOTELS/MOTELS 18. Camber Inn 19. Baymont by Wyndham 20. Days Inn 21. Gills Creek Marina and Lodge 22. Halesford Harbour Inn 23. Holiday Inn Express Rooms & Suites
24. Lake Inn 25. Westlake Waterfront Inn HOUSEBOATS 26. Parrot Cove Boat Rentals & Sales RESORTS AND CONFERENCE CENTERS 27. Bernard’s Landing Resort and Conference Center 28. Mariners Landing Resort Community / Conference Center 29. W.E. Skelton 4-H Educational Conference Center
VACATION RENTAL COMPANIES 30. CB Rentals & Sales 31. Lake & Land Property Rentals 32. Lake Retreat Properties Inc. 33. Lakeshore Rentals & Sales 34. Long & FosterVacation Rentals 35. ML Hospitality 36. SML Properties 37. RSI Rentals Inc. 38. Smith Mountain Lake Vacation Rentals Inc. VACATION RENTALS – INDIVIDUAL HOMES 39. Contentment Point
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Dream Comes True Enchanting Lakefront Cabin Elegant Home Fireweed Vacation Rental Hickory Hollow Log Home Parkway Marina Silver Bay View Cottages Smith Mountain Dock & Lodge 48. Spike’s Prime Time Fishin’ 49. Spring Valley Cabins 50. The Fox Home 51. Wind Rentals
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Airports Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport (ROA): 540-362-1999, www.flyroa.com
Smith Mountain Lake Airport (W91): 540-297-4859, smlairport.com
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Altitude Smith Mountain: 2,038 feet Hales Ford Bridge: 820 feet Peaks of Otter - Sharp Top: 3,862 feet Peaks of Otter - Flat Top: 3,994 feet
Boating/Fishing/ Hunting Licenses Virginia Department Of Game & Inland Fisheries Boating: 866-721-6911, dgif.virginia.gov
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Boating Violations Virginia Department of Game and Inland Fisheries Crime Line: 800-237-5712
Bus/Rail
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Public Schools
Amtrak (Roanoke and Lynchburg): 800872-7245, amtrak.com
Emergencies
Greyhound: Roanoke - 540-343-5436; Lynchburg - 800-231-2222, greyhound.com
Police/Fire/Rescue: 911
Chambers Of Commerce/ Visitor Centers Smith Mountain Lake Regional Chamber of Commerce & Visitor Center: 540-721-1203, visitsmithmountainlake.com Bedford Area Chamber of Commerce: 540-586-9401, bedfordareachamber.com Bedford Welcome Center: 877-447-3257, visitbedford.com Danville/Pittsylvania County Chamber of Commerce: 434-836-6990, dpchamber.org Franklin County Tourism: 540-483-3030, visitfranklincountyva.org Martinsville-Henry County Tourism: 888-722-3498, visitmartinsville.com Smith Mountain Dam Visitor Center: 540-985-2587, smithmtn.com SML State Park Visitor Center: 540-297-6066, dcr.virginia.gov
Smith Mountain Lake Christian Academy smlca.org, 540-719-1192
Bedford County bedford.sharpschool.net, 540-586-1045
SHERIFF/NON-EMERGENCY
Franklin County frco.k12.va.us, 540-483-5138
Bedford County: 540-586-4800 or 540-586-7827
Pittsylvania County www.pcs.k12.va.us, 434-432-2761
Franklin County: 540-483-3000 Pittsylvania County: 434-656-6211
Latitude & Longitude 37.141078, -79.676324 N37°8.46468, W079°40.57944
Local Government Bedford County: 540-586-7601, bedfordcountyva.gov Franklin County: 540-483-3030, franklincountyva.gov Pittsylvania County: 434-432-7700, pittsylvaniacountyva.gov
Private Schools
Christian Heritage Academy chaknights.org, 540-483-5855
Public Libraries
Franklin County library.franklincountyva.org Main library, Rocky Mount: 540-483-3098 Westlake branch: 540-483-3098, ext. 2 Bedford County bplsonline.org Main library, Bedford: 540-586-8911 Moneta/Smith Mountain Lake branch: 540-425-7004 Pittsylvania County pcplib.org Main library, Chatham: 434-432-3271 Gretna branch: 434-656-2579
Water Level Appalachian Power Company 540-985-2767 aep.com/environment/conservation/hydro/
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654
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836
654
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636
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CH
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950
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616 MOREWOO
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122
D
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738
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ST OR ER D
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823
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Beechwood Shores Twin R28 Coves
Bridgewater Plaza
FIR
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677
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Indian Run
678
Hales Point
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R36A
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750
GA T
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PIN
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BR
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GE
R39
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616
737
HOUS
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LO
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Smith Mountain
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Idlewood Shores
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ST R CO IPE V R RD E
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LN TOSH
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OR RB R HA GE D RID
GRIMES CREEK
608
2 4 1 2 1
BE
Cliff View Estates
Striper Coves
Harbor Ridge
R47
Deer Path
FO
MS SA Y A W
NE STO PL OR MAN
R49
LR
Eastlake
LE S HA
653
CARTER ISLAND RD
HIL
626 805
122
M O N E T A
616
R TIKI TE
E
DIA MO ND
750
RUN DR
R
R50
743
TRA IL EN RD D
JUMPING
DOWNTOWN MONETA
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D
Jumping Run Farms
R
DIAMOND H
LN
D
655
RD
805 RD AR SP LD FE
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OLD
RD
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W IE DV
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655
RD
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655
CRANBE RRY CT
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654
RD
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616 653
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757
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40
626
RD
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A.C. Shoreline
49
BartlettTree Service
23
Bayside Marina
26
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Smith Mountain Lake Real Estate Carilion Clinic
TRAVEL DISTANCES TO SML
The Copper Kettle Co.
2 31 9
Dana Montgomery, Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices
City
Miles
City
Miles
Smith Mountain Lake Real Estate
49
Chicago, IL
700
Charleston, WV
225
Glenda McDaniel, REALTOR
37
Boston, MA
682
Washington, DC
215
Hughes Marine Service
21
MJL Design (Interiors by Kris)
59
Atlanta, GA
445
Charlotte, NC
190
Cincinnati, OH
460
Raleigh, NC
175
Nashville, TN
465
Richmond, VA
163
Pittsburgh, PA
390
Greensboro, NC
Philadelphia, PA 345 Baltimore, MD
272
Norfolk, VA
254
JadaTurner, Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Smith Mountain Lake Real Estate
43
Jane Sullivan Horne, REALTOR
60
J.M. Blair Co.
45
Lake Retreat Properties
51 & 56
93
Lynchburg Powersports
19
Lynchburg, VA
35
Smith Mountain Lake Real Estate
Roanoke, VA
25
Margaret Craye, Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Vicki Millehan and Debbie Shelton, REALTORS
33 3
Reclaimed
41
SiteOne Landscape Supply/Marshall Stone
45
Smith Mountain Lake Dental Practice
28
SML Signs
41
Southern Landscape Group
59
59
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13161 Booker T Washington Hwy Hardy, VA 24101 • 540-721-8354 Monday - Friday 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Saturdays 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. (May 2nd - Sept. 26th)
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SMITH MOUNTAIN LAKER | LAKE FACTS
We are experts at transforming boring back yards into amazing outdoor living spaces. This project features splinter-free, low maintenance Trex decking. A covered porch, metal railing, gorgeous stone patio, fire pit, and landscape lighting complete the transformation.