A canal-side holiday home in St Francis Bay
St Francis Bay · Eastern Cape

Your holiday begins at the water’s edge.

Two private canal homes. Space for slow mornings, sunny decks, long lunches and the people you most want beside you.

Book directly with the owners · No payment until your request is approved

Choose your kind of escape

Two homes, each with its own rhythm.

Bring everyone together at expansive Mahe Beat, or settle into the contemporary calm of 10 The Quays beside Marina Village.

Mahe Beat beside the St Francis Bay canals

Canal-side · For the whole crew

Mahe Beat

  • Up to 16 guests
  • 9 bedrooms
  • 10 beds
  • 7.5 baths

A generous canal-side home made for full-house holidays, sunny gathering spaces and days spent in and around the water.

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10 The Quays at Marina Village

Marina Village · Contemporary calm

10 The Quays

  • 6 guests
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 3 beds
  • 3.5 baths

A modern home in a secure, access-controlled estate, with open spaces for relaxed family time beside the canals.

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At a glanceMahe Beat10 The Quays
Best forLarge family groupsUp to six guests
SettingSt Francis Bay canalsAlongside Marina Village
Bedrooms93
Bathrooms7.53.5
FeelSpacious and socialModern and intimate
Relaxed canal living in St Francis Bay

The St Francis feeling

Days that find their own pace.

Wake to the water, linger over breakfast and let the canals shape the day. Swim, paddle, explore or simply stay put with the view.

The best holidays leave enough room for nothing to be planned.

St Francis Bay brings canal life, coastline and village ease together in one distinctive corner of the Eastern Cape. These homes put you close to the experience while giving your group a private place to return to.

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Arriving by water

Ask about a St Francis Bay mooring.

We also lease moorings in St Francis Bay. Availability and suitability are confirmed directly, with no rates or commitments assumed online.

A considered direct-booking process

Clear from request to arrival.

Every request is checked personally before you pay, so dates, guest numbers and the right home are confirmed first.

01

Choose dates

Select a home, your travel dates and the number of guests.

02

Verify your details

Create an account and confirm your email address and mobile number.

03

We review

The owners check availability and send your approved total or a prompt alternative.

04

Pay securely

Complete card payment through Stripe and receive your confirmed booking.

Direct, but never impersonal

A real home, hosted by real people.

You deal directly with the people responsible for your stay. No anonymous hand-off, no payment before your request is reviewed, and every booking lives in one clear account.

Come home to the canals.

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