Colonial Beach Travel Guide
Tourist Guide





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River Edge Inn
Great location and view of the river. The staff were also friendly. However, the beds were hard, and the bed comforter/blanket was thin and rough. There was also a musty smell in the room, due to the building's age. The window did not open, so that didn't help with the smell or air flow. There is ...
Reviewed on 1 Apr 2026

Rest & Recharge, A-frame Cabin on Winery Grounds
Always a great stay!
Reviewed on 16 Feb 2026

Large Luxury 4 bed/3 bath Beach House-2 Blocks to beach, 1 Block to Bay
It was very nice. Second visit to this house. Very clean and well thought out for guests.
Reviewed on 28 Aug 2025

Rest & Recharge, A-frame Cabin on Winery Grounds
Always a great stay!
Reviewed on 16 Feb 2026

The Pearl - Waterfront Retreat • 4BR • 7 Bed • Family / Friends / Pets
We had previously stayed here when it was 'Potomac View,' and while we loved it then, the transformation into 'The Pearl' is amazing. The owners have managed to keep the historic charm while providing a fully updated and comfortable experience.The location remains unbeatable and the wraparound porch ...
Reviewed on 22 Dec 2025

Waterfront with spectacular view, close to restaurants and bars
We had a wonderful stay in this clean, beautiful waterfront property. The location was fantastic, and we loved watching the swan and osprey go about their days from the front porch. We were two couples (ages 45-75!), and the place and town were the perfect, relaxing getaway.
Reviewed on 6 Apr 2026
Popular places to visit

George Washington Birthplace National Monument
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at George Washington Birthplace National Monument during your travels in Colonial Beach. Wander the beaches in this family-friendly area.

Bayside Marina
Explore the waterfront in Colonial Beach with a trip to Bayside Marina. Amble around this relaxing area's riverfront or experience its jazz scene.
Monrovia
Learn about the local history of Colonial Beach with a stop at Monrovia. Stroll along the marina or experience the jazz scene in this relaxing area.
Colonial Beach Historical Society
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Colonial Beach Historical Society during your travels in Colonial Beach. Wander the beaches in this family-friendly area.
James Monroe Birthplace
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at James Monroe Birthplace during your travels in Colonial Beach. Amble around this relaxing area's marina or experience its jazz scene.
Ingleside Vineyards
You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Ingleside Vineyards during your travels to Colonial Beach. Wander the beaches in this family-friendly area.

