Layton's Lookout is a Rappahannock Treasure

Entire guesthouse in Colonial Beach, Virginia

  1. 4 guests
  2. 2 bedrooms
  3. 2 beds
  4. 1 bath
Hosted by Gecenia
  1. 1 year hosting

Listing highlights

Top 10% of homes

This home is highly ranked based on ratings, reviews, and reliability.

On the Rappahannock River

A riverside guesthouse on the Rappahannock surrounded by farmland, with kayaks and a boat ramp nearby

Kayaks, fire pit, and river access

Kayaks included, plus a fire pit and outdoor seating right by the water for watching sunsets

Peaceful views guests love

Guests consistently highlight the peaceful setting and the river views from the balcony
Layton’s Lookout is located on the Rappahannock river in Colonial Beach Virginia. The scenic river is home to bald eagles, ospreys and great blue Herons. The river offers the perfect kayaking experience and for boaters, a boat ramp is nearby. Fishing, hunting, hiking and sightseeing are popular in this area.

Check out Lorie’s Guidebook.
The quiet, rural area is perfect for relaxing. We are a 420-friendly establishment, and guests are welcome to smoke outside.

The space
Breathtaking views can be enjoyed from several areas of the property.

Other things to note
The quiet, rural area is rich in historic and recreational resources. Be sure to check out Lorie’s Guidebook.

Westmoreland County is the birthplace of President George Washington, President James Monroe, General Robert E. Lee and of two signers of the Declaration of Independence, Richard Henry Lee and Francis Lightfoot Lee.
Things to do in the area include the Chesapeake Wine Trail, Colonial Beach Brewing (10 miles), George Washington Birthplace National Monument (6.6), James Monroe Birthplace (11), Montross Brewery (9), Stratford Hall (9), Town of Colonial Beach (11), The Virginia Oyster Trail, Westmoreland County Museum & Library (9) and Westmoreland State Park (8) to name a few.

Los Hermanos Cantina is an upper scale Mexican restaurant located on the water. The food, service and atmosphere do not disappoint. The Sunflower is excellent! Angelo’s Pizza restaurant is a quaint little Italian restaurant in Montross.

Where you’ll sleep

What this place offers

River view
Private beach access – Beachfront
Kitchen
Fast wifi – 57 Mbps
Dedicated workspace

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Rated 4.92 out of 5 from 37 reviews.

Guest favorite
This home is in the top 10% of eligible listings based on ratings, reviews, and reliability

Overall rating

  1. 5 stars, 92% of reviews
  2. 4 stars, 8% of reviews
  3. 3 stars, 0% of reviews
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  5. 1 stars, 0% of reviews

Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars for cleanliness

Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars for accuracy

Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars for check-in

Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars for communication

Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars for location

Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars for value

Guest reviews mention

Where you’ll be

Colonial Beach, Virginia, United States
Exact location will be provided after booking.

Neighborhood highlights

Country, riverside living that is sparsely populated on riverside farmland with plenty of space to hike, walk and jog.

Meet your host

Host
22 reviews
4.59 out of 5 average rating
1 year of hosting
Born in the 80s
My work: ❤️
Some interesting facts about me: * I love beaches. * I'm always looking for a new adventure. * I love to talk and I enjoy a great movie on Netflix. * Cappuccino instead of coffee * And enjoy every minute I can with family

Co-hosts

  • Dug

Host details

Response rate: 100%
Responds within a day
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Things to know

Cancellation policy
House rules
Check-in after 3:00 PM
Checkout before 11:00 AM
4 guests maximum
Safety & property
Exterior security cameras on property
Nearby lake, river, other body of water
Carbon monoxide alarm