10/10 Excellent
Catharine
Traveled with partner
Oct 14, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Catharine
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
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An upscale retreat across from the beach
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1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire condo
1 bedroom1 bathroom600 sq ft
Popular amenities
- Kitchen
- Washer
- Dryer
- Air conditioning
- Parking available
Explore the area
Colonial Beach, VA
- Colonial Beach Historical SocietyPlace, Colonial Beach Historical Society1 min walk
- Colonial BeachPlace, Colonial Beach2 min walk
- Bayside MarinaPlace, Bayside Marina5 min walk
Room options
About the neighborhood
Colonial Beach
This condo places you next to Colonial Beach and Colonial Beach Historical Society. The condo includes a kitchen, a refrigerator, and a microwave.
What's nearby
- Colonial Beach Historical Society - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
- Colonial Beach - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
- Bayside Marina - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
- George Washington Birthplace National Monument - 14 min drive - 13.2 miles
- Maryland International Raceway - 46 min drive - 39.0 miles
Getting around
- Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) - 106 min drive
Restaurants
- Dockside Restaurant - 3 min drive
- McDonald's - 18 min walk
- Wilkerson's Seafood Restaurant - 5 min drive
- Domino's Pizza - 3 min drive
- Los Hermanos - 7 min walk
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire condo to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
An upscale retreat across from the beach
This peaceful and centrally-located place is an elevated residential experience across from the beach and steps from restaurants, bars and the boardwalk. A loft styled city condo merged with beach vibes and living.
Originally constructed in 1940, Cell Block is a one-story building housed the Colonial Beach Volunteer Fire Department. In 1990, it served as the town's Police Station when a concrete-block was added as the town's jailcells.
Easy accessible first floor apartment, with a private entrance, adjacent to private off street parking.
The space has
+ 1 bedroom with 1 Queen Sized Bed
+ Fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher
+ Spacious bathroom, including a bathtub
+ Dedicated workspace
+ In unit large capacity top load washer and dryer
+ Off street private parking
Originally constructed in 1940, Cell Block is a one-story building housed the Colonial Beach Volunteer Fire Department. In 1990, it served as the town's Police Station when a concrete-block was added as the town's jailcells.
Easy accessible first floor apartment, with a private entrance, adjacent to private off street parking.
The space has
+ 1 bedroom with 1 Queen Sized Bed
+ Fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher
+ Spacious bathroom, including a bathtub
+ Dedicated workspace
+ In unit large capacity top load washer and dryer
+ Off street private parking
The condo is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and space to spread out with a separate bedroom. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and a desk.
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Property amenities
Beach
- Beach nearby
- Beach loungers
- Beach towels
Internet
- Available in the condo: WiFi
Parking and transportation
- Parking on site
Kitchen
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Dishwasher
- Electric kettle
- Ice maker
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Spices
- Stovetop
- Toaster
Bedrooms
- Bedroom
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 1 bathroom
- Bathtub or shower
- Hair dryer
- Soap
- Toilet paper
- Towels provided
Living spaces
- Living room
Entertainment
- Books
- Games
- Music library
- Smart TV
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Washing machine
Work spaces
- Desk
- Desk chair
Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Pets
- No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
- If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
- Area rugs in public areas
- Hardwood flooring in public areas
- No elevator (single-level property)
- Stair-free path to entrance
- Tile flooring in public areas
- Well-lit path to entrance
- Smoking not allowed
Location highlights
- In the city center
- Near a health/beauty spa
- Near the marina
- On a river
- On the waterfront
Things to do
- Basketball nearby
- Birdwatching nearby
- Cycling nearby
- Fishing nearby
- Hiking/biking trails nearby
- Jet skiing nearby
- Kayaking nearby
- Motor boating nearby
- Swimming nearby
- Winery tours nearby
Safety features
- Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
- Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
- First aid kit
- Fire extinguisher
- Deadbolt lock
General
- At least 80% lighting from LEDs
- Local artist showcase
- Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
- Unit size: 600 square feet
Policies
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Rules
Quiet Time: 10PM, Please respect your neighbors
Pets
- This property doesn't allow pets
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
- This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
- Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
- A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
- Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
- Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
- Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
- Long-term renters welcome.
Frequently asked questions
What can I see near this condo?
This condo is located in Colonial Beach, just steps from Colonial Beach and Colonial Beach Historical Society, and within a short walk of Bayside Marina. You'll also find James Monroe Birthplace and Monrovia within a short drive.
Is parking available on site at this condo?
No, there isn't parking available at the condo.
Is this condo next to a casino?
No, this condo is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this condo?
No, there is no indoor pool at this condo.
Is An upscale retreat across from the beach good for couples?
Amenities that appeal to couples at this riverfront condo include a kitchen and a smart TV along with a music library.
Are there hot tubs at An upscale retreat across from the beach?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this condo.
Does this condo provide breakfast?
No, this condo doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this condo allow pets to stay for free?
No, pets aren't allowed at this condo.
Are there connecting rooms at this condo?
No, this condo doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
Are there rooms with balconies at An upscale retreat across from the beach?
No, there aren't any condo units with balconies at An upscale retreat across from the beach.
An upscale retreat across from the beach Reviews
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8.6/10
Cleanliness
10/10
Amenities
10/10
Property conditions & facilities
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Julie S.
Oct 5, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Everything was in walking distance.The place was a perfect size for a couple.We enjoyed our stay.
Julie S.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
10/10 Excellent
Ricky E.
Sep 4, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Wasn't ready the first day, but overall good
Ricky E.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
10/10 Excellent
Boo H.
Aug 19, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
As always this is a great location and nice place to stay. Has everything you need and looking forward to next year if not sooner. Thanks Terry!
Boo H.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025