A Graciously Hosted Smith Mountain Lake Bed & Breakfast
Welcome to the Bedford Landings blog — our little corner of the internet where we share what’s happening on the lake, around Moneta, and inside the inn. You’ll find seasonal fishing reports, local travel guides, inn news, recipe shares, and the kind of insider knowledge that only comes from living and working on Smith Mountain Lake year-round.
Whether you’re planning your first visit or you’ve been coming to Bedford Landings for years, we hope these posts help you get more out of every trip to the lake. Bookmark us, share a post that speaks to you, and come back often — we publish regularly and the lake always has something new to say.
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When Jack and I met in 2003, he was more than 75% finished with the Pietenpol Air Camper that he was building. This unique 1929 design open cockpit airplane was sitting in his basement and he was working on the fabric covering. I learned that building things was...
Parts of the last two blog posts have focused on steps that we are taking to reduce our carbon footprint. To that end, we had an opportunity to collectively report these steps to Virginia Green Travel Alliance. Recently, we were awarded a certificate recognizing that...
When we decided that our retirement home would become a Bed & Breakfast, we knew it would not really be a money making venture. Instead, we looked at this endeavor as a way to have a retirement project that was a new life and a totally different one than our...