Charming 6-Bedroom Thatched Cottage on the St. Francis Canals

The time has come for a new family to discover the charm of canal-side living with this traditional north-facing, 6-bedroom thatched home. Designed for relaxed coastal living, this spacious yet cozy cottage-style retreat exudes the perfect blend of character, warmth, and comfort.

Key Features:
Prime Canal-Side Location – Enjoy direct water access with a private jetty, perfect for boating and watersports.
Classic Thatched Roof & Cottage Charm – A design that exudes warmth and tranquility.
6 Bedrooms – Ideal for extended family living or hosting guests.
North-Facing – Soak in all-day sunshine and breathtaking canal views.
Living Areas – Open-plan lounge with fireplace, dining, and entertainment spaces seamlessly flow onto the outdoor deck and separate braai room with canal views
Outdoor Bliss – A large deck, and private mooring make this home an entertainer’s dream.

This quintessential St. Francis retreat confirms what St Francis is all about..... the lifestyle. Whether you're unwinding on the deck, paddling through the canals, or hosting unforgettable gatherings, this home delivers .

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The Kromme River can be navigated for 10 km by leisure boat or canoe, while the extensive canal system offers residents and holidaymakers an exotic marina lifestyle.
Fish from your front lawn, enjoy a daily sight-seeing around town, or simply relax and finish your day with a sunset cruise in South Africa’s "Little Venice".
Sunset Rocks in Cape St. Francis are brilliant for sundowners in the summer.
Seal Point lighthouse is situated approximately 30 km from Humansdorp and 100 km from Port Elizabeth and is home to the tallest masonry building, standing 27.75 meters high. The focal plane is 36 meters above sea level, and the light has a range of 28 sea miles.

Hiking the Sand River is recommended at any time of the year. If lucky, you may see the beautiful Crystal Pools. The water in the Sand River flows underground over the hard, rocky substrate that underlies the dunes. After heavy rains, the water table rises to form pools.

Bruce Brown searched the world for the perfect wave. He found it at St. Francis Bay and named it 'Bruce's Beauties'. St. Francis Bay is one of the world's great surf spots, and you do not need to be a surfer to enjoy this graceful sport. Delight in watching the followers "search" for the perfect wave!

Seals is now also the place to be for surfers from Cape St. Francis. The quiet fishing haven of Oyster Bay lies some 20 kilometers to the west, while the agricultural capital of the region is Humansdorp.

Today, St. Francis is famous for far more than just surfing; it boasts picturesque homes adorned with black roofs and white walls.
Towards Santareme and Port St. Francis, the uniformity is repeated, this time with Mediterranean and Tuscan homes filling in the dune fields and fynbos. Cape St. Francis is known for keeping things clean and low-key.

Whale watching in season July to early December – boat trips onto the bay to view these magnificent creatures

There are two 18-hole golf courses in our village. The Jack Nicklaus designed the St Francis Links course which can be quite a challenge.

Just walk a beach – we have 2 stunning beaches to choose from!

There’s so much to see in the surroundings of St Francis. Call me today to view! Read more...