This condo puts you in the heart of Colonial Beach, within steps of Colonial Beach and Colonial Beach Historical Society. .Condo features a washing machine, a living room and a Smart TV. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. A coffee/tea maker, a hairdryer and a desk are also available.
Colonial Beach Historical Society - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
Colonial Beach - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
Bayside Marina - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
James Monroe Birthplace - 4 min drive - 3.9 km
Monrovia - 5 min drive - 4.6 km
Getting around
Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA) - 106 min drive
Restaurants
Dockside Restaurant - 3 min drive
McDonald's - 18 min walk
Wilkerson's Seafood Restaurant - 5 min drive
Drift Seafood & Bar - 2 min walk
Riverboat on the Potomac - 5 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
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 lift (single-level property)
Stair-free path to entrance
Tile flooring in public areas
Well-lit path to entrance
Smoke-free property
Location highlights
In the city centre
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 organised 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
Rules
Quiet Time: 10PM, Please respect your neighbors
Pets
No pets allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. Long-term renters welcome. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit and a deadbolt lock in all accommodation.
Frequently asked questions
Are there any beaches close to An upscale retreat across from the beach?
Yep, An upscale retreat across from the beach is a short 1-minute walk from Colonial Beach.
Fun beach activities include jet skiing, kayaking and fishing. You can also find motor boats.
Does An upscale retreat across from the beach have a pool?
No, this condo doesn't have a pool.
Is An upscale retreat across from the beach family-friendly?
You bet! With amenities such as laundry facilities, children's books and travel cots, it's no surprise that An upscale retreat across from the beach is a winner with our family travellers.
Is there a free airport shuttle available at An upscale retreat across from the beach?
No, An upscale retreat across from the beach does not offer an airport shuttle service.
Are pets allowed at An upscale retreat across from the beach?
No, pets are not allowed.
An upscale retreat across from the beach Reviews
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10/10 Excellent
Ricky E.
4 Sept 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.
19 Aug 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!