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Nestled along the river, this 3-bedroom cottage accommodates 6 guests with 2 bathrooms. Families can enjoy activities such as kayaking, fishing, and swimming. It features water views and includes a pickleball court for sports enthusiasts. Attractions include Colonial Beach and the Colonial Beach Historical Society.
Highlights
Family fun awaits
Top-rated for families.
Pickleball on-site
A rare find — enjoy pickleball without leaving the property.
Centrally-located
You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
250 steps to beach & 4 blocks to boardwalk! Early/late in & out is standard!
Early check-in (noon) and late check-out (3pm) is STANDARD! Enjoy more full days of your beach stay!
Welcome to L’eau & Behold (L&B), your Colonial Beach oasis. Just 250 steps to the beach and a 5-minute walk to the boardwalk. L&B is just a short walk, or golf cart ride, to distinctive restaurants, quaint shops, fun bars with live music, grocery stores, and more! L&B is located on a quiet street and includes all of the comfort amenities for a perfect getaway to include multiple seating and gathering areas, two screened-in porches, ample parking, and fenced-in back yard with grill and fire pit. Activities to enhance your stay are provided to include DVDs, games for all ages, beach supplies (chairs, umbrella, and toys), and infant/toddler accessories (high chair, dining booster seat, pack-n-play, and single umbrella stroller).
As you're arrive at the charming farmhouse style cottage, you will find ample parking for 3 or 4 cars. You will be greeted by the cozy screened-in front porch with rocking chairs and porch swing. This spot will quickly become your favorite morning spot to enjoy a quiet cup of coffee, watch the sun rise, or hear the lapping of the river.
Upon entering the house, you arrive at the large front room with additional seating area and full downstairs bathroom. This spacious area will be your spot for family games, or just to unwind after a day out.
Through the living room you enter into the combination kitchen / dining room. The kitchen will be your home away from home as it includes a full-sized refrigerator, stove, dishwasher, microwave, air fryer, and toaster oven. Depending on how you like to cook, you're covered! The kitchen is fully stocked with pots & pans, bakeware, plates & bowls, cooking utensils, silverware, etc. The kitchen also includes a coffee pot and k-cup machine to include coffee, filters, and sugar and non-dairy creamer. Additional supplies are included such as paper products, hand soap, cleaning wipes, dishwashing liquid, cooking spices, and basic cooking supplies limiting what you need to bring!
Off of the kitchen is the laundry room that includes a full-sized washer and dryer with all necessary supplies to do laundry while vacationing.
Beyond the kitchen is the sunroom. Should you need to do any work while on vacation, the sunroom includes a work station with desk, monitor, and printer. But unplug and relax in the sunroom and watch movies, DVDs, or shows on the 50" TV, and cozy up with the electric fireplace.
Off of the sunroom is the 2nd screened-in porch where you can enjoy breakfast, happy hour, dinner or just to relax after a day at the beach. The porch includes a table, chairs, a fun egg chair, and porch lights for evening enjoyment.
Through the side porch, you enter the fenced-in backyard, where you will find a charcoal grill, gas fire pit with chairs, outdoor umbrella, and storage tent that holds beach items for guests to use.
The upper level includes 3 bedrooms that can comfortably sleep up to six (queen, queen, and 2 XL twin beds), all with smart TVs, and the 2nd full bathroom. The home is equipped with WiFi, air conditioning units throughout, ceiling fans, and baseboard heating to accommodate a comfortable year-round vacation location.
Discover Colonial Beach – Virginia’s second-largest beach – Only 90 mins from DC/Northern VA and 1 hour from Richmond! - Colonial Beach was named Best Virginia Beach in 2018 by USA Today - In 2019, Colonial Beach was named the nicest place in VA and a finalist for Nicest Places in America by Readers Digest - Official Colonial Beach Tourism page - https://visitcbva.com/ - Alexandria Living Magazine feature story on Colonial Beach VA - https://alexandrialivingmagazine.com/travel/colonial-beach-virginia/
Check-in time is noon and check out time is 3pm. Prime Season is from May through September. Ring doorbell onsite. The cleaning fee includes towels and linen services.
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The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
If checking out on a Sunday, bring Colonial Beach trash can to the street.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Feel free to use whatever is provided but, please leave items when checking out so they are available for the next guests.
Events or gatherings of more than 10 people not permitted.
Important information
You need to know
Property # 3357897vb
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
Host has indicated that there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances 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 has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
About the area
Colonial Beach
Located in Colonial Beach, this cottage is on a river. Bayside Marina and Ingleside Vineyards are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Land's End Wildlife Management Area and Rappahannock River Valley National Wildlife Refuge. With kayaking, fishing and swimming nearby, you'll find plenty of adventures in the water.
Colonial Beach Historical Society - 11 min walk - 0.9 km
Bayside Marina - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
Westmoreland State Park - 18 min drive - 30.2 km
Fredericksburg Expo and Conference Center - 56 min drive - 73.1 km
Getting around
Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA) - 96 min drive
Restaurants
Dockside Restaurant - 3 min drive
Wilkerson's Seafood Restaurant - 5 min drive
Riverboat on the Potomac - 13 min walk
Captain John's Crab House - 43 min drive
Pier 909 - 15 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Is 250 steps to beach & 4 blocks to boardwalk! Early/late in & out is standard! pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at 250 steps to beach & 4 blocks to boardwalk! Early/late in & out is standard! ?
As of 24 Aug, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at 250 steps to beach & 4 blocks to boardwalk! Early/late in & out is standard! on 10 Jan, 2027 start from S$726, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at 250 steps to beach & 4 blocks to boardwalk! Early/late in & out is standard! ?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at 250 steps to beach & 4 blocks to boardwalk! Early/late in & out is standard! ?
Check-in begins at 12:00 PM.
What time is check-out at 250 steps to beach & 4 blocks to boardwalk! Early/late in & out is standard! ?
Checkout is at 3:00 PM.
Where is 250 steps to beach & 4 blocks to boardwalk! Early/late in & out is standard! located?
This family-friendly Colonial Beach cottage is located on a river, within a 10-minute walk of Colonial Beach and Colonial Beach Historical Society. Potomac River and Bayside Marina are also within 2 miles (3 km).