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About the Hotel

Colonial Beach, VA, 22443, Colonial Beach, Virginia, United States, 22443
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Near the beach
Perfect
9.8
/10

Rooms

The Blue Crab Cottage offers two distinct room types: a four-bedroom cottage and a two-bedroom suite. Each room includes a fully equipped kitchen, providing convenience for guests who prefer home-cooked meals. Outdoor seating areas enhance the experience, allowing families to gather and relax.

Location

Located just three blocks from the beach, The Blue Crab Cottage offers easy access to the sandy shores of Colonial Beach. Guests can enjoy local attractions such as the Colonial Beach Fishing Pier, only a short distance away. The surrounding area is filled with shops, dining, and recreational opportunities.

Outdoor Amenities

The property includes a spacious backyard with a fire pit, perfect for evening gatherings. Guests can make use of the outdoor grill for barbecues, creating a fun atmosphere for family get-togethers. Several seating options are available outside, enhancing the outdoor experience.

Dining

While The Blue Crab Cottage does not provide on-site dining, the equipped kitchens in each accommodation allow guests to prepare their own meals. Local eateries within walking distance offer a taste of the local cuisine. The area is known for seafood, giving visitors a chance to enjoy fresh catches.

Family-Friendly Features

The Blue Crab Cottage welcomes families with various amenities such as spacious rooms and outdoor areas for play. Children can explore the local beach nearby, creating fun memories. The property's proximity to family-friendly activities ensures there is plenty to do for guests of all ages.

Highlights

Location: Just three blocks from the beach

Rooms: Four-bedroom cottage and two-bedroom suite

Outdoor Amenities: Spacious backyard with fire pit

Dining: Equipped kitchens for home-cooked meals

Family-Friendly Features: Outdoor areas for play

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll the Colonial Beach boardwalk at sunset for stunning views.
  • Try fresh crab cakes at The Lazy River for a local delicacy.
  • Visit the Colonial Beach Historical Society for rich local history.
  • Catch live music at the Riverboat on weekends for great vibes.
  • Explore Westmoreland State Park for nature trails and beaches.
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The Blue Crab Cottage - 3 Blocks From The Beach! offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Holiday Home
2 persons
855 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine

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Facilities

The Blue Crab Cottage - 3 Blocks From The Beach! offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking

Guest Parking

  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Spa & wellness centre

Room features

  • Heating
  • Patio
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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The Blue Crab Cottage - 3 Blocks From The Beach! Location

Colonial Beach, VA, 22443, Colonial Beach, Virginia, United States, 22443
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Colonial Beach, VA, 22443, Colonial Beach, Virginia, United States, 22443
Nearby
Church
Colonial Beach United Methodist Church
1800 ft
Colonial Beach Baptish Church
2000 ft
Saint Elizabeths Catholic Church
2000 ft
Restaurants
Light House Restaurant
2100 ft
11 Monroe Bay Ave
Suki the Cuisine
2100 ft
119 Hawthorn St
High Tides On The Potomac
3000 ft
205 Taylor Street
Colonial Beach Brewing
2700 ft
215 Washington Ave
Nancy's Ice Cream
2800 ft
301 Washington Ave
Riverboat on the Potomac
3500 ft
301 Beach Ter
Explore Colonial Beach
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Colonial Beach Town Pier
Colonial Beach Town Pier
10 minutes' walk
A scenic spot for fishing and leisure, the pier offers stunning views of the Potomac River, perfect for families and photos.
Bayside Marina
Bayside Marina
8 minutes' walk
A hub for water sports and boat rentals, Bayside Marina is ideal for thrill-seekers and those wanting to enjoy the water.
The Museum at Colonial Beach
The Museum at Colonial Beach
8 minutes' walk
Showcasing local history and culture, the museum features exhibits that are perfect for families and history buffs alike.
Colonial Beach Town Center
9 minutes' walk
A vibrant shopping area filled with local shops, cafes, and seasonal events, it reflects the community spirit of Colonial Beach.
Monroe Bay Water Sports
5 minutes' drive
Offering kayaking and paddleboarding, Monroe Bay is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure on the water.
Yoga by the Beach
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions on the beach provide tranquility amid stunning ocean views, ideal for wellness seekers.
Light House Restaurant
Light House Restaurant
8 minutes' walk
Renowned for its seafood, this casual eatery has a relaxed atmosphere and local specialties-great for families.
High Tides On The Potomac
High Tides On The Potomac
11 minutes' walk
Featuring riverside views, this restaurant offers a diverse menu and is perfect for couples looking for a romantic dinner.
Colonial Beach Brewing
Colonial Beach Brewing
10 minutes' walk
A local brewery with craft beers and live music nights, this venue is perfect for relaxing evenings with friends.
Nancy's Ice Cream
Nancy's Ice Cream
11 minutes' walk
Offering delicious homemade ice creams, a family favorite for all ages, perfect for a sweet treat after a day at the beach.
Getting around
City Centre
Colonial Beach12 min  ·  3300 ft
Airports
Sanday (ndy)41 min  ·  16.8 mi
Calverton (CTO)161 min  ·  66.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Paid Public parking is possible on site.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Former name
the blue crab cottage - 3 blocks to beach!

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Blue Crab Cottage - 3 Blocks From The Beach! from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 5 verified reviews
9.8/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.9/10
Comfort
10.0/10
Facilities
9.8/10
Location
9.8/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 14 reviews
9.8/10
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FAQs
About The Blue Crab Cottage - 3 Blocks From The Beach!
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Blue Crab Cottage - 3 Blocks From The Beach!?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is The Blue Crab Cottage - 3 Blocks From The Beach! from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport?
The hotel is 100 km from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport.
What kitchen amenities are provided at The Blue Crab Cottage - 3 Blocks From The Beach!?
The cottage features a fully equipped kitchen, including a dishwasher and a coffee machine.
What are some attractions close to The Blue Crab Cottage - 3 Blocks From The Beach!?
Nearby attractions include Bayside Marina (5 km) and George Washington Birthplace National Monument (19 km).
Does The Blue Crab Cottage - 3 Blocks From The Beach! have Wi-Fi access?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What outdoor activities are available at The Blue Crab Cottage - 3 Blocks From The Beach!?
Guests can enjoy beach access and hiking.
Can I find dining options near The Blue Crab Cottage - 3 Blocks From The Beach!?
Nearby restaurants include Suki the Cuisine (0.5 km) and Riverboat on the Potomac (1 km).
What are the room amenities available at The Blue Crab Cottage - 3 Blocks From The Beach!?
Rooms include air conditioning, towels, bed linen, and cookware/kitchen utensils.
Is there a spa facility at The Blue Crab Cottage - 3 Blocks From The Beach!?
The property features an on-site spa and wellness centre.

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