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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

Location

The Blue Crab Cottage is located just three blocks from Colonial Beach, offering guests quick access to the sandy shores and rich local culture. The nearby beach invites guests to sunbathe, swim, or enjoy a variety of water activities. The cottage is also within walking distance of local shops and dining options.

Accommodations

The Blue Crab Cottage features four tastefully decorated bedrooms, each equipped to ensure a restful stay. The cottage accommodates up to ten guests, making it suitable for families or groups traveling together. An outdoor space includes a fire pit and grilling area, ideal for evening gatherings.

Dining

Guests can enjoy private dining experiences with fully equipped kitchen facilities available throughout the cottage. Local markets and grocery stores provide fresh ingredients for home-cooked meals. Additionally, the beachside area offers diverse dining options just a short stroll away.

Outdoor Amenities

An outdoor deck offers seating arrangements for relaxation and sunbathing, making it easy to enjoy the coastal breeze. The fire pit area provides a cozy setting for evening conversations under the stars. Nearby, the beach provides ample opportunities for water sports and leisure activities.

Family-Friendliness

The Blue Crab Cottage is well-suited for families traveling with children, with spacious living areas that ensure comfort. The surrounding area includes parks and recreational facilities, perfect for family activities. Safety precautions are incorporated throughout the cottage for children's well-being.

Highlights

Location: Three blocks from Colonial Beach

Accommodations: Four tastefully decorated bedrooms

Dining: Fully equipped kitchen facilities

Outdoor: Outdoor deck offers seating arrangements

Family-Friendly: Spacious living areas

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 hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Holiday Home
2 persons
79 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

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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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
530 m
Colonial Beach Baptish Church
590 m
Saint Elizabeths Catholic Church
600 m
Restaurants
Light House Restaurant
610 m
11 Monroe Bay Ave
Suki the Cuisine
620 m
119 Hawthorn St
High Tides On The Potomac
910 m
205 Taylor Street
Colonial Beach Brewing
820 m
215 Washington Ave
Nancy's Ice Cream
830 m
301 Washington Ave
Riverboat on the Potomac
1.1 km
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  ·  1.0 km
Airports
Sanday Airport (ndy)41 min  ·  27.0 km
Calverton (CTO)161 min  ·  107.3 km
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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
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!
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.
Is parking available at The Blue Crab Cottage - 3 Blocks From The Beach!?
Public parking is available on-site at no additional charge, and reservation is not needed.
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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