Amherst
Travel Guide





Visit Amherst

Microtel Inn & Suites By Wyndham Lynchburg
Nick and Jennifer were great
Reviewed on 31 Jan 2026

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Lynchburg at Liberty Univ.
All of the staff were great! We look forward to seeing them in April!
Reviewed on 8 Feb 2026

Wingate by Wyndham Lexington
Everything looked nice and new and clean.
Reviewed on 3 Feb 2026

Love Ridge Mountain Lodging
The cabin was very clean. The area is nice and quiet. Short drives to local groceries, restaurants, shopping and outdoor activities andactivited
Reviewed on 13 Jan 2026

Autumn Ridge Cottages
Ridge View cottage is very nice. Situated at the top of a hill, views are great and wildlife is everywhere!
Reviewed on 18 May 2025
Popular places to visit
Sweet Briar College
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of Sweet Briar College during your trip to Amherst. Wander the riverfront in this family-friendly area.
Winton Country Club
Enjoy a round of golf in Amherst at Winton Country Club. You'll find more to see and do in this family-friendly area.
Mary Helen Cochran Library
Mary Helen Cochran Library is just one of the places to see in Amherst, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the area's live music and shops.
Amherst County Museum and Historical Society
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Amherst County Museum and Historical Society during your trip to Amherst. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the area's entertainment choices.
Lower Sweetbriar Lake
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lower Sweetbriar Lake during your travels in Amherst. Discover the area's live music and shops.
Rebec Vineyards
You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Rebec Vineyards during your travels to Amherst. You'll find more to see and do in this family-friendly area.
