My friend and I were at Ocean City and we met a couple that lives on Tangier Island, and the more they talked, the more it sounded interesting enough for us to try it out. From the moment the ferry pulled into dock, we knew this was the place for us. The atmosphere, the people, the beach, the quietness, and... more

My husband and I recently went to Tangier Island to celebrate our 16th anniversary, September, 2007. We spent 2 nights at Shirley's Bay View Inn. The Inn was nice as was the residents of the Island. The manager's of the Inn were very accommodating even though they had only been there one month. Hilda's Crocketts Chesapeak House (food) was awesome.... more

August 18 -19 weekend on Tangier Island at the Bay View Inn. Tangier is quite the place, in complete contrast to the metropolitan areas to its west, D.C. Baltimore, Philly etc. It is not “touristy” rather it is a working island with a few tourist amenities. We stayed at the Bay View Inn B & B. It was adequate, and... more

We had the best weekend on Tangier Island at Shirley's Bay View Inn. Kathy met us at the dock in a golf cart and was extremely friendly and helpful during our stay. It is true, there is nothing to do...except watching beautiful sunsets, walking on the beach and getting to know some islanders. Even our 11 year old had a... more

I returned from three days on Tangier enlightened and totally relaxed! Tangier was not at all like I expected...the wildlife was amazing, the beach was all mine (awesome sunsets!) and the seafood was the best I've ever had (and I've been all over the world). The islanders had these great, interesting accents and were really friendly. I cannot wait to... more

Please don't miss Tangier Island, VA. Takes you back in time to the good old days. Great town, Friendly people and the best seafood I have tasted anywhere. We stayed at Shirley's Bayview Inn B&B. Beautiful place and they served a bigggggg breakfast, which was included in the price of the cottage. Give it a try. We know we are... more

We stayed at Shirlley's Bed and Breakfast on Tangier Island, VA. in early June, 2003. We found the cabins at Shirley's to be very quaint. The cabins and the grounds were very well maintained. The owners were also very friendly and down to earth. The breakfast was very good. The island itself was a fun and interesting experience. The seafood... more