From the Landings

Stories, tips & lake life — dispatches from Moneta, Virginia.

Dispatches from Smith Mountain Lake

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.

What You’ll Find Here:

  • Fishing Reports & Tips — What’s biting, where, and when on Smith Mountain Lake
  • Seasonal Guides — The best things to do at the lake in spring, summer, fall, and winter
  • Local Discoveries — Wineries, restaurants, trails, and hidden gems near Moneta
  • Inn News & Updates — Seasonal packages, room updates, and special offers
  • Guest Stories — Moments and memories shared by our wonderful guests

Use the categories and tags below to find exactly what you’re looking for, or browse through the latest posts to see what’s on our mind this season.

July 11, 2013 | Uncategorized

Don’t Fire the Plumber!

Do you sometimes feel the rain is happening just because it is inconvenient for you? Last year when I started this blog, I noted the...

Read More
July 2, 2013 | Uncategorized

Details, Details!

The idiom “the devil is in the detail” derives from the earlier phrase, “God is in the detail” expressing the idea that whatever one does...

Read More
Call or WhatsApp
WhatsApp Available
Bedford Landings B&B

Questions? Ready to book? Call or WhatsApp us — we're happy to help.

Reserve Your Stay
Our Location
Moneta, Virginia
Smith Mountain Lake, Virginia