The rural, friendly, more relaxed way of life around the lake takes you back to simpler times. And you are just a mouseclick away from or an easy drive to the rest of the world when you want to tune it. Local conveniences within 10-15 minutes from Roanoke Reserve include a great Food Lion grocery store, ACE Hardware, DrugCo pharmacy, ABC store, restaurants, family medicine clinics, banking, and building supplies. Award-winning Rosemont Winery is also within a 15 minute drive.
Visit local map page to see what else is within 15 minutes of the Reserve (some are lighted below).
Selected Destinations and Attractions
Larger towns within a 25-35 minute drive from Roanoke Reserve include South Hill, VA and Roanoke Rapids, NC (home to Home Depot, Lowes, Wal Mart, mid-sized department stores, hospitals, hotels and restaurants).
Proximity to both I-85 and I-95 means an easy commute (75-90 minutes) to points south Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill area (Research Triangle, NC) and north to the Richmond/Petersburg area for top healthcare facilities in the country as well as expanded shopping, cultural opportunities, and other resources not readily available to your location on the lake. Easy day trips include popular VA destinations of Colonial Williamsburg, Busch Gardens, Kings Dominion, and Jamestown.
An easy drive to and from the Reserve...within 1.5 hours:
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Chapel Hill, NC |
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Richmond, VA |
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