Holiday rentals near Burgh Island

Why visit Burgh Island

• Scenic Coastal Beauty: Enjoy breathtaking views of the rugged Devon coast and pristine beach settings right on Burgh Island.
• Rich History: Step back in time with the island’s storied past, reflected in its historic landmarks and cultural heritage.
• Outdoor Adventures: Engage in a variety of outdoor pursuits, from leisurely coastal walks to more adventurous activities.
• Family-Friendly Escape: Experience a welcoming atmosphere perfect for families seeking both relaxation and exploration.
• Tranquil Seclusion: Revel in the peaceful, secluded vibe of the island, ideal for a refreshing getaway.

Top attractions near Burgh Island

Burgh Island, located in Kingsbridge, England, offers a unique blend of stunning beaches, historic attractions, and outdoor adventures. Visitors can explore the iconic Burgh Island itself, renowned for its picturesque views and rich history. The area provides ample opportunities for cultural experiences and outdoor activities, making it a perfect destination for beach lovers and history enthusiasts alike. Whether you're seeking a relaxing getaway or an adventurous day out, Burgh Island has something special for everyone.

• South Devon: Experience stunning natural beauty in this national park, with lush landscapes, outdoor adventures, and picturesque coastal views, perfect for hiking, cycling, and wildlife spotting.
• Hope Cove Beach: Enjoy the serene beach vibes at this charming cove, where you can relax on golden sands, swim in clear waters, or explore the rocky shores during low tide.
• Woodlands Family Theme Park: A fantastic outdoor amusement park featuring thrilling rides, adventure play areas, and family-friendly attractions, ensuring a fun-filled day for visitors of all ages.

Things to do recommended for couples

Discover romantic moments at Burgh Island, Kingsbridge. Enjoy coastal walks, savour local seafood, and experience a sunset cruise. Explore hidden coves and share intimate dinners in charming seafront settings, perfect for a couple’s getaway.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Burgh Island can explore coastal walks and discover hidden coves. Enjoy local cuisine and a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for a Kiwi family seeking a blend of nature, history, and seaside fun.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience Burgh Island with a group by exploring the historic coastal paths, indulging in local seafood, and enjoying seaside walks. Discover the island’s rich heritage and natural beauty, perfect for a memorable group adventure in Kingsbridge, England.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Burgh Island

When you're planning a trip—whether it's with a group, family, pets, or for an extended stay—it's important to use the right filters to match your priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips for Vrbo.

• Traveling to Burgh Island with a group: Consider the amount of sleeping quarters required, along with facilities like a full kitchen or an alfresco area for a get-together. Luckily, you can search for all these features—and more—on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Burgh Island with young kids: Travelling with young kids can be quite a task. It’s important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with ensuring that there are suitable amenities for their age, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
• Taking your pets with you to Burgh Island: For many families, a trip just isn’t the same without their furry companion by their side. If that resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Burgh Island: If you’re in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to consider adding features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool to your search criteria.

Where to stay near Burgh Island

Burgh Island in Kingsbridge offers a unique coastal escape with a blend of friendly, family-friendly vibes and serene seclusion. Within this charming point of interest, visitors can explore its scenic Devon coast and pristine natural beauty, creating a relaxing experience that perfectly balances leisure and adventure. Discover the island's distinct character and immerse yourself in its peaceful, welcoming atmosphere.

• Salcombe: Salcombe, a vibrant city located 10km from Burgh Island, is renowned for its blend of outdoor adventures and breathtaking scenery. Travellers are drawn to its expansive recreational spaces, popular golf courses, and natural coastal charm. Salcombe offers access to pristine beaches and a national park, making it an ideal destination for those keen on experiencing the outdoors and enjoying leisurely days on the family-friendly beach.
• Kingsbridge: Nestled around Burgh Island, Kingsbridge is a city that perfectly encapsulates the essence of outdoor adventure and scenic exploration. With its accessible recreational areas and inviting hiking trails, visitors can experience the beauty of nearby national parks and family beaches. Kingsbridge offers an enticing mix of natural landscapes and active pursuits, providing a memorable journey for nature enthusiasts.
• Bigbury-on-Sea: Bigbury-on-Sea, a charming village, surrounds the iconic Burgh Island with its captivating coastal allure. Known for its outdoor and beach experiences, this locale invites visitors to explore its recreational areas and even enjoy a game of golf on nearby courses. The area’s attraction highlights include a family beach, a national park, and stunning coastal vistas, making it a must-visit for those seeking scenic beauty and a relaxed seaside atmosphere.

Best time to go to Burgh Island

If you're planning a trip to Burgh Island, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest months are July and August.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	45.0°F (7.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy
February	44.8°F (7.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy
March	46.0°F (7.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy
April	48.7°F (9.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
May	53.1°F (11.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
June	58.1°F (14.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
July	61.7°F (16.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
August	61.7°F (16.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
September	59.5°F (15.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
October	55.8°F (13.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy
November	50.5°F (10.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy
December	47.5°F (8.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to cut costs on your next escape? Consider keeping your travel dates flexible—prices can really fluctuate. Also, extending your stay may unlock even better deals. To discover the ideal Vrbo property within your budget, simply use our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

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**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.