What's Amherst County like?
If you're looking for a place to get away, look no further than Amherst County. Our map displays the areas and neighborhoods around all Amherst County hotels so you can see how close you are from landmarks and attractions, and then refine your search within the larger area.
Where are the best places to stay in Amherst County?
Here are our travelers' top 2 places to stay in Amherst County:
Amherst Inn - Virginia, in Amherst
- Free parking • Free WiFi • 24-hour front desk
Red Roof Inn Madison Heights, VA, in Madison Heights
- Free parking • Free WiFi • 24-hour front desk • Snack bar • Attentive staff
What is there to see around Amherst County?
- Sweet Briar College (2.6 mi/4.2 km from the city center)
- George Washington National Forest (46.6 mi/75 km from the city center)
- James River (87.8 mi/141.3 km from the city center)
- Amherst County Museum and Historical Society (0.1 mi/0.1 km from the city center)
- Lower Sweetbriar Lake (2.3 mi/3.6 km from the city center)
What is there to do around Amherst County?
- Winton Country Club (3.9 mi/6.3 km from the city center)
- Rebec Vineyards (5.5 mi/8.8 km from the city center)
- Sweet Briar Museum (2.5 mi/4.1 km from the city center)
- Monacan Ancestral Museum (4.2 mi/6.8 km from the city center)
- Woodson's Mill (9.2 mi/14.7 km from the city center)
Other Popular Amherst County Attractions
- Upper Sweetbriar Lake
- Coolwell Park
- Izaak Walton Park