Effortless Living with Elegant Sophistication

From the moment you step inside, it’s clear this home has been thoughtfully and meticulously renovated to the highest standards. Ideal for both permanent residence or a stylish holiday escape, this beautifully appointed property is just 240 metres from the beach, tucked away in a peaceful pocket of Cape St Francis.

Combining laid-back coastal charm with modern sophistication, the home offers exceptional lifestyle features such as solar-powered electricity and rainwater harvesting. It’s a rare find—where comfort meets contemporary style, and indoor-outdoor living flows seamlessly. Designed for both entertaining and relaxing, the home is filled with natural light, offering privacy, tranquility, and a warm, welcoming atmosphere. Move-in ready, it simply works—beautifully.

A generous entrance leads into a large, inviting lounge complete with a built-in study nook. This connects to the heart of the home—an expansive, open-plan space encompassing the kitchen, dining, and family living areas. A more formal lounge can be easily closed off when needed, creating flexible living zones.

The central living space is where everyone comes together. Whether it's curling up by the pellet-burning fireplace in winter, gathering around the indoor braai on windy days, or sliding open the large doors on summer afternoons to enjoy the sunny garden and sparkling pool, this space caters to every season. It’s perfect for family living—whether cooking, relaxing, reading, playing darts, grilling, or kicking a ball in the garden.

High-end integrated audio-visual systems, ambient lighting, and thoughtfully designed nooks for working or studying make entertaining and daily living equally enjoyable. Even the local birdlife loves this home—expect visits from sunbirds and the occasional owl nesting.

The kitchen is a standout feature, centred around a large timber-topped island with casual seating. Sophisticated cabinetry, premium fittings, and a well-planned layout make it as practical as it is stylish. Just off the kitchen is a clever scullery/laundry/pantry combo with external access—perfect as a multi-purpose mudroom where sandy shoes, beach gear, and groceries can be dropped off with ease.

Offering four spacious bedrooms and three bathrooms, the layout caters to families and guests alike. The private master suite features a full ensuite with bath, shower, and heated towel rails, tucked away on one side of the home. On the opposite side, three additional bedrooms—one ensuite with a shower, and two sharing a full bathroom—offer flexibility and privacy.

All bedrooms are carpeted and include built-in cupboards. Three are north-facing and enjoy abundant sunlight, while the fourth overlooks the garden and pool.

Additional Features:

*Integrated audio-visual system including 2 flat-screen TVs, built-in surround sound, amp, and subwoofer.
*Indoor braai with fitted, integrated fridge.
*Solar power system with inverter and battery backup (grid connection available if needed).
*Rainwater harvesting via 2 x 5000L tanks (municipal backup available).
*Salt-chlorinated pool with heat pump.
*Low-maintenance garden with automated irrigation (fed by well-point).
*Double garage plus ample off-street parking.
*Automated gate with remote and digital keypad access.
*Transparent burglar bars on bedroom windows; full alarm system with outdoor beams.
*Ceiling fans in all bedrooms.
*Pellet fireplace for warmth and ambiance.
*Heated towel rail in main bathroom.

This is more than just a home—it’s a lifestyle offering, carefully designed to provide year-round comfort, functionality, and relaxed sophistication in one of the most desirable coastal settings.

St. Francis Bay, nestled in the Eastern Cape of South Africa, is a coastal gem known for its serene beauty, thriving marine life, and a lifestyle that effortlessly blends adventure with relaxation. Divided into three charming areas—The Bay, The Port, and The Cape—this picturesque town boasts soft, white sandy beaches, tranquil canals, and the iconic lighthouse at Cape St. Francis, which has guided ships since 1878.
The area’s name was given by a Portuguese sailor in 1575, in honour of St. Francis, the Patron Saint of Sailors. In 1954, visionary sugar tycoon Leighton Hulett transformed the land, creating the now-famous St. Francis Bay Canals—a man-made waterway system that connects to the Kromme River and the Indian Ocean. Today, the canals are one of the most sought-after real estate destinations in South Africa, with exclusive properties offering stunning views of the sea, the Baviaanskloof Mountains, and the surrounding natural beauty.

St. Francis Bay and its neighbour, Cape St. Francis, have long been popular with holidaymakers. The region's allure was solidified in 1969 when the iconic surf film The Endless Summer put it on the international map as a premier surfing destination. But beyond the surf, there’s something for everyone: from thrilling water sports like windsurfing, kitesurfing, and kayaking to horseback riding on the beach, mountain biking, and fishing. Dolphins, whales, and over 200 bird species call the area home, making it a paradise for nature lovers and wildlife enthusiasts.
The local Kromme River offers serene boat trips, while the surrounding nature reserves, such as the Irma Booysen Flora Reserve, showcase the vibrant fynbos and wildlife of the Sunshine Coast. The town is also home to two renowned golf courses—one of which, The Links, is ranked among South Africa’s top 10—offering both ocean views and a challenging game in breathtaking surroundings.
Culturally, St. Francis Bay is rich with charm, from its seaside restaurants and lively canal-side eateries like the Big-Time Taverna, to its quaint gift shops and vibrant local community. Other restaurants include Chokka Block, 22 Eatery, Melrose, The Brewery etc. The town is also perfectly positioned for exploration, just 90 minutes from Port Elizabeth and the start of the Garden Route, making it an ideal base for adventure or relaxation. Jeffreys Bay well-known surf town is only 35km away to explore a family vibe and friendly town with its malls, restaurants & shops.

Port St. Francis, one of the suburbs in St Francis, is a breathtaking haven, renowned for its stunning views and enviable location. Living here feels like a dream, where every moment is marked by the gentle ebb and flow of the ocean, the sight of boats peacefully anchored in the harbour, and the soft glow of lights twinkling across the water at night. Imagine waking up to the soothing sound of waves and stepping out onto your deck, where the panoramic vistas of the harbour stretch out before you. The private beaches, reserved for residents, offer a secluded escape where the sand meets the sea in tranquil harmony. Living at The Port is more than just a place—it's a privilege, a daily invitation to experience the beauty of the ocean in its most serene and captivating form. The lovely sea views, coupled with the quiet charm of this exclusive location, create an idyllic lifestyle that’s both peaceful and inspiring.
Whether you’re looking to buy a home in this coveted location or simply enjoy a peaceful holiday, St. Francis Bay offers a truly unique lifestyle—one where nature, adventure, and relaxation exist in perfect harmony.