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We are thinking of our neighbors in SWVA and are grateful for the first responders and organizations that are providing assistance. Virginia's Blue Ridge region (Cities of Roanoke & Salem and Counties of Botetourt, Franklin, & Roanoke) was fortunate to sustain minimal damage from the storm and our local businesses are open and ready to welcome visitors. Learn More

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Elmo's Rest

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Elmo’s Rest is a charming farm vacation rental on a fifth-generation family farm in Virginia’s beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains. Set on 250 acres of orchards, pastures, and ponds, this 1900s farmhouse offers a fully furnished retreat perfect for families, couples, or groups. Located 8 miles from the Blue Ridge Parkway and 7 miles from the National D-Day Memorial, it provides easy access to local attractions like the Peaks of Otter Winery and Johnson’s Orchards.

Ideal for relaxation, guests can enjoy a fully equipped kitchen and nearby dining options. Whether you're exploring the farm, hiking, or visiting historical landmarks, Elmo’s Rest offers a peaceful, scenic getaway.

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  • Directions: Going South on Interstate 81: Take the US-11 exit- exit number 167- toward BUCHANAN. 0.1 miles, Turn LEFT onto US-11 S. for 1.4 miles, STAY STRAIGHT onto VA - 43 S. for 0.1 miles, Turn LEFT to stay on VA - 43 S. for 4. miles, LEFT ON BLUE RIDGE PARKWAY NORTH FOR 5 MI, RIGHT ON 43 SOUTH FOR ABOUT 4 MILES, RIGHT ON 682 FOR 3 MILES, RIGHT ON 680 AND RIGHT AGAIN ON 680 FOR 1 MILE, LEFT AT SIGN Going North on Interstate 81: TAKE EXIT 150 ONTO Alternate 220 SOUTH FOR 5 MILES, LEFT ON 460 EAST FOR about 21 MILES, LEFT ON 680 NORTH (ACROSS FROM RHINO) FOR 5.5 MILES, (if you get to the Bedford city limit sign, then turn around and come back 1/2 mile) Around 4.5 miles, watch for the dog leg intersection and remain on 680, Left at sign
  • Miles from I-81: 20
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  • Number of Double/Double Rooms: 3
  • Total Number of Rooms: 5
  • Points of Interest Nearby: Peaks of Otter Winery, DDay Memorial, Blue Ridge Parkway, Peaks of Otter, Poplar Forest, Smith Mountain Lake, Downtown Roanoke.
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  • Additional Information: This is a farm house that has 3 main bedrooms, a bunk room and children's nursery.
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  • Total Number of Cottages or Cabins: 1