Mountain Lake Holidays

Things to do near Mountain Lake

Mountain Lake offers a delightful escape for outdoor enthusiasts and romantics alike, featuring a scenic recreational area perfect for leisurely picnics and mountain activities. Visitors can enjoy day trips exploring the picturesque surroundings, as well as engaging in educational experiences and shopping at local centres. Whether you're planning a mountain holiday or simply seeking a tranquil retreat, Mountain Lake provides a charming backdrop for a memorable vacation.

Shopping

The nearest shopping experience is Uptown Christiansburg, located 24.1km away, offering a mix of business and entertainment vibes. If you're up for a drive, explore Pulaski Mall and Stone Mountain General Store, located 24 and 46.7km away, respectively, both providing unique local gifts and souvenirs.

Recreation

At Lane Stadium, immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of sports, just 19.3km from Mountain Lake. Castle Rock Golf & Recreation, located 9.7km away, offers a perfect blend of outdoor activities and relaxation amidst stunning landscapes. For a cultural experience, enjoy a show at the Lyric Theatre, 17.7km distant.

Adventure

Experience thrilling water sports at New River Outdoor Co, located 8.0km from Mountain Lake, perfect for adventure enthusiasts. For a family-friendly outing, visit New River Junction campground, 14.5km away, offering outdoor fun and bonding opportunities. Don't miss NRV Superbowl, an arcade Adventure Zone, 18.0km distant for exciting games.

Nightlife

Mountain Lake's nightlife offers a charming mix of local pubs and scenic views. Visit the Mountain Lake Lodge for a relaxed evening with cocktails and stunning sunsets. For a lively atmosphere, the nearby town features quaint bars where you can enjoy live music and regional brews.

Find the best attractions near Mountain Lake

Mountain Lake, Virginia, offers a picturesque setting perfect for outdoor adventures and romantic getaways. Visitors can explore historic colleges and universities, enjoy entertainment at local arenas, and take in the stunning scenery of rocky mountains and alpine lakes. With a range of attractions catering to culture, family, and outdoor experiences, Mountain Lake is an ideal destination for those seeking a memorable holiday surrounded by natural beauty.

• Virginia Tech University: Immerse yourself in the rich history and vibrant culture of Virginia Tech University, located 17.7km from Mountain Lake. With its stunning architecture and beautiful campus, it's a perfect spot for a leisurely stroll, offering insights into the educational spirit and community life of this esteemed institution.
• Cascade Falls: A mere 3.2km away, Cascade Falls is a breathtaking waterfall set in a picturesque landscape. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and romantic getaways, it offers scenic hiking trails and the chance to connect with nature, making it an adventure not to be missed.
• Cassell Coliseum: Located 17.7km away, Cassell Coliseum is an entertainment hub for families. Catch an electrifying sports event or concert in this vibrant arena, where the atmosphere is filled with excitement and community spirit, perfect for creating unforgettable memories.

Best time to go to Mountain Lake

The best time to visit Mountain Lake is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	32.2°F (0.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
February	36.1°F (2.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
March	43.2°F (6.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
April	52.7°F (11.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	61.3°F (16.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
June	68.7°F (20.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly Low
July	72.5°F (22.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
August	70.5°F (21.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
September	64.9°F (18.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
October	54.5°F (12.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly High
November	43.0°F (6.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
December	37.4°F (3.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Mountain Lake

• Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Mountain Lake.
• Consider traveling to Mountain Lake during the low season (June and December to January) for more affordable options.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.