Experience world-class service at The Sands @ St Francis
Featuring direct access to the beach and an infinity pool, The Sands is located in St. Francis Bay overlooking the Indian Ocean. It includes a restaurant and a bar, and provides free parking.
The large rooms at The Sands @ St Francis feature a patio or a terrace with ocean views, and include a marble bathroom with spa bath. Elegantly decorated with exposed beams and wooden floors, they all have a seating area with a satellite TV.
The restaurant has panoramic views, and serves light lunches and gourmet dinners that can also be enjoyed on the terrace. A buffet-style breakfast is also prepared every morning at The Sands.
During the cold days, guests can enjoy a glass of fine South African wine in the living room, in front of the open fire. A steam room is also available upon request.
Jeffreys Bay is 34 km, while Port Elizabeth Airport is 134 km away.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.9 for a two-person trip.
“The sunrise was absolutely breathtaking. Perfect location, so secure and super clean. Personalised messages were the cherry on top.”
Andre
South Africa
“The privacy of the room. Nice bath and friendly service manager.”
K
Klemens
Germany
“perfect service, best filled mini bar, stunning view and a stairway down to the beach”
Themba
South Africa
“loved the sands! the homey feeling, the staff and location! perfect. Really loved the rooms and how the room opens up to the deck and swimming pool with great views”
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Armando
South Africa
“Absolutely beautiful location. Personalised welcome cards. Professional service by the staff. Fantastic room and bathroom. Breakfast was amazing. How’s the view of the ocean from the beautiful pool!?”
D
Desiree
Spain
“We had an absolute amazing time at the Sands. The property and the rooms are very clean and beautiful with an amazing sea view. The managers and staff are wonderful, very friendly and attentive. Breakfast was delicious. We will definitely come...”
Nosipho
South Africa
“Our stay was perfect, the place is beautiful with luxurious and elegant decor. We enjoyed the jacuzzi,fireplace and beautiful table setting at the restaurant with sea views.
We felt at home and wished to extend our stay, excellent 5 start...”
Trent
South Africa
“From the time we arrived till we left. I couldn't have asked for a better stay. This was our best stay to date!”
Rob
United Kingdom
“A Truly Exceptional Stay at The Sands
From the moment we arrived, The Sands impressed us with its impeccable attention to detail. The panoramic sea views from our room were simply breathtaking, waking up to the sound of waves and the sight of the...”
K
Keaton
United Kingdom
“Stunning property and very clean and comfortable. The perfect location and all amenities available were very good.”
Hosted by Heidi Penfold
9.7
9.7
Host review score
Host review score
Heidi Penfold
The Sands @ St Francis is a luxurious Beach House offering uninterrupted views of the majestic Indian Ocean and endless stretches of pristine coastline.
All of our 5 luxurious suites offer large sliding doors with views of the Indian Ocean and St Francis Main Beach. The bedrooms are modern with spacious bathrooms each with Jacuzzi bathtubs and glass enclosed showers.
Come and enjoy waking to the sound of waves crashing on the beach while sipping on a steaming cup of freshly brewed coffee on your private deck, this is the kind of idyllic beach life that awaits you.
Language spoken: English
Property surroundings
Restaurants
1 restaurant on site
Octagon Restaurant
Cuisine
Seafood • Local • International
Open for
Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
Ambiance
Modern
Dietary options
Vegetarian • Gluten-free
Facilities of The Sands @ St Francis
Great facilities! Review score, 9.7
Most popular facilities
Outdoor swimming pool
Free WiFi
Free parking
Beachfront
Non-smoking rooms
Airport shuttle
Room service
Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
Bar
House rules
The Sands @ St Francis takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00 to 14:30
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 10:30 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds
Child policies
Children are not allowed.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cards accepted at this property
Cash is not accepted
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property
Please inform The Sands @ St Francis in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.
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