January 16–18, 2027; Martin Luther King Jr. Day is Monday, January 18.
Use the January long weekend for a quiet family visit, shared meals, and time to reconnect. River Gem offers a comfortable home base in Colonial Beach when your plans are centered on conversation, cooking, and a change of scenery.
River Gem accommodates up to 10 guests with 4 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms. Check holiday dates and book direct.
Bring layers for a short waterfront walk when the weather suits, then return for a movie or a meal together. Check winter business hours before planning restaurant visits. If you want to take part in an MLK Day service activity or remembrance, confirm opportunities with local organizers; none is included with lodging.
Prepare meals in the full kitchen and gather in the spacious dining area. The main living room and separate sitting room give your overnight group room to relax. Wi-Fi, Smart TVs, a washer and dryer, a covered front porch, a BBQ deck, and a fenced backyard with a fire pit make it easy to settle in.
River Gem is on The Point in Colonial Beach, Virginia, about two blocks from the beach and about seven blocks from the boardwalk. All four bedrooms are upstairs, and stairs are required to enter the home. Driveway parking accommodates up to four vehicles.
Explore our Things to Do guide for dining, shops, outdoor activities, historic attractions, and event guides. Check the year on event announcements and confirm opening hours before visiting.
Yes. The home has a full kitchen, Wi-Fi, Smart TVs, laundry facilities, and separate living and sitting rooms. Check the house details and sleeping arrangements before reserving.
Yes. River Gem accommodates up to 10 overnight guests. Review the house details and photos to confirm the sleeping arrangements suit your group.
One dog may be approved under River Gem’s pet policy, with the applicable fee. Request approval before booking.
Select your exact dates in River Gem’s booking calendar. Availability, rates, minimum stays, fees, and cancellation terms depend on the reservation; this guide does not guarantee open dates.
Book directly with River Gem to communicate with your host and review your full quote before reserving. Check dates for MLK Weekend 2027.