Waterfront vacation rentals in Colonial Beach

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A charming yellow cottage is surrounded by well-kept green grass and flower beds. The screened front porch features open spaces for seating, while a stone pathway leads to the entrance. An American flag is displayed, and trees provide a natural border around the property.
Home in Colonial Beach
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Sunnyside Up - Dog Friendly Waterfront Cottage

Our classic cottage has beautiful expansive views of the Potomac River. Wake up to stunning sunrises & enjoy coffee in our screened front porch, or sit & relax on our own private pier. Our home is equipped with comfortable linens, a fully stocked kitchen, Smart TV, Wi-Fi, & a secluded outdoor dining area with a gas grill, fire pit & fenced yard. We are just blocks away from the public beach, downtown shops, boardwalk, and restaurants. Golf cart rentals can be reserved thru local companies

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An aerial view captures the waterfront home surrounded by lush greenery with a private dock visible by the water. The neatly maintained property features landscaped lawns and nearby homes, illustrating a serene setting alongside Neale Sound.
Home in North Highland
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Waterfront 4-BR home w/ hot tub & charging station

Immaculately maintained 4-bedroom waterfront home + home gym on Cobb Island with water views from every window! Four beach cruiser bikes & private dock w/ 4 kayaks, to enjoy the peaceful Neale Sound. Hot tub + private deck off of the kitchen. Wall of windows inside the home, flooded w/ natural sunlight. Views of the sound & the river side of the island. 3 BR are large (2 King beds/1 Queen), w/ their own BA (1 BR w/ BA is on 1st floor, no stairs). Smart TV's in 3 BR's. Great entertaining space!

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Home in Colonial Beach
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Sunrise Waterfront Potomac Beach Haus

Relax to the breeze off the Potomac in this spacious, waterfront beach house. Located centrally, about 10-15min walk to two beachfronts & town! Waterviews from the living room, media & game room, and an upstairs bedroom with bistro set. Enjoy the sunrise and sunset views! Unwind in the waterview hot tub or clawfoot tub. Upstairs also includes two bedrooms and bathrooms with some Victorian-era charm. Relax to 180 degree riverviews on the deck with a propane grill, hammock, table & chairs.

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Two adirondack chairs and a small table are positioned on a grassy area overlooking Breton Bay. A vibrant sunset casts warm colors across the sky, reflecting on the calm water. The pier is visible in the distance, enhancing the serene scenery.
Apartment in Leonardtown
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Stunning Sunsets on Breton Bay, Seaside apartment

Charming efficiency apartment decorated with a coastal theme overlooks Breton Bay. Use of pier for hanging out... or crabbing and fishing. Apartment is in the second floor of detached garage on the premises of a private home. Beautiful serene surroundings 5 min. from downtown Leonardtown with shopping, restaurants and events. Area offers historical sites, wonderful parks, a large Mennonite and Amish community, great restaurants and friendly people! 25 minutes from Solomons Island.

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The a-frame cabin is framed by lush green trees, set in a serene natural environment. Large windows are visible on the cabin's façade, enhancing the connection with the surrounding landscape. Sunlight filters through the foliage, casting gentle light on the cabin's exterior.
Cabin in Colonial Beach
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

Rest & Recharge, A-frame Cabin on Winery Grounds

This serene cabin is on the Ingleside Vineyard's property. Have a glass or two of wine and walk around the vineyards and then retreat to your own private a-frame cabin oasis. A beautiful view of the Roxsbury Estate where abundant wildlife can be viewed all around the property and the pond is stocked and ready to be fished. Within driving distance to wineries, Stratford Hall, George Washington & James Monroe's birthplace, Westmoreland State Park, and the beach town of Colonial Beach.

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A contemporary cottage rests by tranquil water, surrounded by trees. A spacious deck with white railings adjoins the home, leading down to the water’s edge. A small blue kayak is positioned nearby, complementing the serene landscape reflected in the water.
Home in Colonial Beach
5 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Waterfront Cottage in Colonial Beach at Placid Bay

Luxury Cottage with private water views full of natural wildlife. You will love the open floor plan with a chef's kitchen stocked with All the essentials including beverages and coffee. Sleep late with private bedrooms that include luxurious bedding Enjoy the expansive outdoor space complete with Patio, Pergola, Fire Pit, and large deck with outdoor kitchen. Walk down to the 28ft foot dock where you can fish, relax in the sun or take the Kayaks for a ride Close to DC and NOVA

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A view from the property shows a grassy area leading to the water. A screened porch is visible, providing a tranquil space. The river reflects the blue sky and fluffy clouds, with trees lining the opposite bank. A wooden dock extends into the water.
Guesthouse in Bushwood
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

Little House by the water

Serenity - Privacy - Beauty - This little house by the water has it all. New Sealy queen size mattress, well equipped kitchen, Cuisinart coffee maker, full oven, glass topped stove, new refrigerator, and fully screened porch with water view. Perfect for 1 or 2 adults looking to get off the grid and recharge. In St. Mary's County,MD, just 90 minutes south of Washington DC. However, the space is small and it is really a studio apartment as I think the pictures make evident.

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A bright sun porch features a round glass dining table surrounded by four light-colored chairs. Large windows provide views of the waterfront, allowing natural light to fill the space. A cozy seating area is visible in the background, offering a serene atmosphere.
Home in Leonardtown
5 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

White Point Cottage -- Quiet Waterfront Getaway

Welcome to White Point Cottage on the beautiful Potomac — 90 minutes from Washington, DC, but a world away. The renovated 2 bedroom, 1 bath cottage sits on nearly an acre of south-facing waterfront property, affording a sense of privacy along with sunrise and sunset views. We’ve owned in the same neighborhood in St. Mary's County since 2005 and are eager to show guests why we love it here. Be sure to visit our sister property, Water's Edge Cottage.

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A charming exterior view of The Riverbunk reveals a one-bedroom house surrounded by green grass. A wooden deck is furnished with a small table and chairs, while plants are arranged in a circular bed. Bright blue skies enhance this rural setting.
Tiny home in Westmoreland County
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Tiny House Treasure on the Rappahannock River

The Riverbunk is located on the Rappahannock River in Colonial Beach, Virginia. The scenic River is home to Eagles, ospreys and great blue herons. The river offers the perfect kayaking experience and for boaters, a boat launch is within walking distance. Fishing, hunting, hiking and sightseeing are popular in this area. We are 420-friendly where smoking is allowed outside. The rural area is perfect for quiet downtime and fun activities.

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A serene view of a shared pier extending into calm waters, showcasing several boats docked. The still water reflects the cloudy sky and surrounding greenery, creating a tranquil atmosphere. Vertical posts line the pier, enhancing the waterfront experience.
Cottage in Colonial Beach
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Sunset Point-Waterfront home&shared pier for boat!

Perfect escape with waterfront views and pier. Calling all water and boat lovers! The house is fully outfitted with all amenities you will need. Located on the point and only a quick walk to Dockside restaurant, Colonial Beach Yacht center, town boat ramp, beach and more! Pier access for fishing, swimming or you can bring your boat! Rent a golf cart to travel around town. You will fall in love with the welcoming, fun, quiet little town!

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A charming yellow house features a welcoming front porch with seating and lush greenery surrounding it. The well-maintained lawn is bordered by a stone walkway and flower beds, providing a bright and inviting entryway. A clear blue sky adds to the serene atmosphere.
Home in Colonial Beach
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Sunsets and Mermaids

Imagine yourself with a glass of wine, sitting on our front porch, watching a breathtaking sunset over Monroe Bay. Located on "The Point" with unobstructed waterview, recently renovated w/cook's kitchen, 2 bedrooms, 2 full baths, sleeps 5. Beach is a short 3 block scenic walk. Bring your bikes or rent a golf cart. Restaurants and bars within blocks. WiFi included. Ample parking for cars/trailers.

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Cottage in Hague
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

Waterfront Cottage on the Potomac River

Embark on a journey to the serenity of nature and the gentle lullaby of the Potomac River at the cottage. Escape the hustle and let the timeless embrace of water and tranquility rejuvenate your mind and soul. The private sandy beach (no public access) is steps away and awaits your footprints. Delight in the serene surroundings of the Northern Neck countryside. Two hours from DC, Richmond and Maryland.

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Quick stats about waterfront rentals in Colonial Beach

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 30 vacation rentals in Colonial Beach

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Colonial Beach vacation rentals start at G$10,461 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    10 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    10 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    20 of Colonial Beach vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Colonial Beach rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Colonial Beach stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!