Burgess, VA

Travel Guide

Discover maritime culture, tranquil beaches, and rich history in the scenic surroundings of Burgess and its nearby coastal towns.

Burgess is an ideal destination for outdoor and scenery travelers. You can visit nearby attractions such as Buzzard's Point Marina and Reedville Fishermen's Museum, both offering insights into the maritime culture. For those interested in local history, the Northern Neck Farm Museum provides a glimpse into transportation heritage. If you prefer outdoor activities, explore natural features like Belle Isle State Park and Tangier Island, known for their scenic beauty and opportunities for beach tourism. St. George Island also offers a tranquil escape for nature enthusiasts.

While you're in Burgess, consider exploring nearby areas that enhance your experience. Reedville is known for its outdoor beach experiences, featuring Smith Point Marina and Fleeton Beach. Similarly, Ophelia offers Ginny Beach, another spot for relaxation by the water. Additionally, Vir-Mar Beach provides more beach-related activities, making these nearby neighborhoods appealing for those looking to enjoy the outdoors and coastal scenery.

The best time to visit Burgess is from June to September, when the weather is warm, with temperatures ranging from 72 to 79°F. During these months, you can expect mostly dry conditions and plenty of sunshine. However, this period can also be busier with visitors. If you prefer a quieter experience, consider planning your trip outside of this peak season, when you may find attractions less crowded and accommodation options more affordable.

Island Inn & Suites, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Island Inn & Suites, an Ascend Collection Hotel

3 out of 5
16810 Piney Point Road Piney Point MD
$81 nightly
The price is $90 total per night from Nov 21 to Nov 22
$90 total
Nov 21 - Nov 22
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Piney Point. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
Island Inn & Suites, an Ascend Collection Hotel
Quality Inn Kilmarnock

Quality Inn Kilmarnock

2.5 out of 5
599 N Main St Kilmarnock VA
$103 nightly
The price is $116 total per night from Dec 16 to Dec 17
$116 total
Dec 16 - Dec 17
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Kilmarnock. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
Quality Inn Kilmarnock
The Tides Inn

The Tides Inn

4 out of 5
480 King Carter Dr Irvington VA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$267 nightly
The price is $287 total per night from Dec 2 to Dec 3
$287 total
Dec 2 - Dec 3
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Irvington. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Steamboat Era Museum and Historic ...
9/10 Wonderful! (189 reviews)
"Nice place"

Reviewed on Nov 12, 2026

The Tides Inn
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Bubba Butler's Cottage

Bubba Butler's Cottage

Locust Hill VA
Stay at this cottage in Locust Hill. Enjoy laundry facilities and air conditioning. Popular attractions Urbanna Historic District and Public Beach are located ...
10/10 Exceptional! (42 reviews)
"Home was VERY NICE. HOWEVER- there was another House VERY CLOSE on the Property- NOT SO MUCH . . . . Took away from the total experience. This was not listed on the website- only got this information the day OF check in. House was newly renovated but in need of a DEEP CLEANING. MOLD on the Kitchen ..."

Reviewed on Nov 9, 2026

Bubba Butler's Cottage
Fall Cove Mornings & Fireside Nights in St Inigoes

Fall Cove Mornings & Fireside Nights in St Inigoes

St Inigoes MD
Stay at this vacation home in Saint Inigoes. Enjoy a garden, laundry facilities, and patios. Popular attractions Historic St. Mary's City and Saint Inigoes State ...
Fall Cove Mornings & Fireside Nights in St Inigoes
Waterfront Cottage On Candy Point:  Family-Friendly and Dog-Friendly!

Waterfront Cottage On Candy Point: Family-Friendly and Dog-Friendly!

Heathsville VA
Book a stay at this beach cottage in Heathsville. Enjoy free WiFi, a beach locale, and a garden. Popular attractions Cordreys Beach and Marshalls Beach are located ...
Waterfront Cottage On Candy Point: Family-Friendly and Dog-Friendly!
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Burgess?
The best time to visit Burgess is from May through September, when the weather is typically very pleasant for exploring. For travelers seeking fewer crowds and potentially better value, the quieter months of December through March offer a different experience, with cooler temperatures.
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