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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 200 vacation rentals in Cape Saint Francis

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Cape Saint Francis vacation rentals start at G$6,268 GYD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 2,520 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    150 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 60 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    70 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    60 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    180 of Cape Saint Francis vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Cape Saint Francis rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Cape Saint Francis stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Top-rated vacation rentals in Cape Saint Francis

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A private outdoor area features a wooden deck surrounding a serene swimming pool. Two loungers are positioned nearby, facing the pool. The space is complemented by lush greenery and a cozy seating arrangement with cushions, creating an inviting atmosphere for relaxation.
Home in Cape Saint Francis
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 90 reviews

Cape st Francis Lifestyle Estate , Robins Rest

Relaxing in this charming house is so easy. Robins Rest @ Cape St Francis Estate is a Three-bedroom unit forming part of the Cape St Francis lifestyle estate. it is very safe with 24 hour security and surveillance. Robins Rest has 2 bedrooms in the main house with a private pool area and 1 spacious private annexed room and stoep. All rooms are en suite. An easy walk to the beach without crossing a street and close to a lovely restaurants is part of makes this such a relaxing place to stay.

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An open-plan living area features a light-colored sectional sofa positioned beside a large glass sliding door. Sheer curtains allow natural light to fill the space, while a flat-screen TV is mounted on a light wall. Books are neatly arranged on a shelf, with coastal views visible through the windows.
Guesthouse in Cape Saint Francis
5 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

2 on TERN

2 on TERN is a recently renovated, two bedroom studio. A 5 min walk through a nature reserve dune path, will reward you with the stunning Cape St. Francis Beach. Relax in a spacious open plan living area with a well-equipped kitchen, comfy king & queen beds and ensuite bathrooms. There is a covered patio to enjoy sundowners on and a sheltered courtyard for quiet reading below a Milkwood tree. Quiet surroundings, sounds of waves and birds , the smell of fynbos and wifi are all included.

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The outdoor area features a heated plunge pool beside wooden decking, with sun loungers positioned nearby. A fire pit is located on a stone patio, while the house showcases a modern design with large glass doors and clear blue skies in the background.
Home in Cape Saint Francis
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 50 reviews

SWEL - a Cape St Francis gem, steps from the beach

SWEL is a stunning two bedroom house, situated just a few steps from the iconic Seal Point surf break and beautiful Cape St Francis beach. Enjoy modern comforts with a fully equipped kitchen, luxurious king-size beds and spacious bathrooms. Unwind in the peaceful outdoor area with ocean views, a plunge pool and sun loungers. Enjoy starry skies alongside the fire pit. Within walking distance are coffee shops, a grocery store and the renowned Nevermind restaurant at Seal Point Lighthouse.

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The lighthouse stands tall against the evening sky, illuminated by soft lights. Its white exterior contrasts with the deep blue hues of the dusk. Nearby outdoor seating areas are visible, providing a space for relaxation and enjoying the coastal atmosphere.
Lighthouse in Cape Saint Francis
5 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

Stay in Seal Point Lighthouse East Wing

A truly unique Eastern Cape experience. Looking for something truly unforgettable? The East wing is a one-of-a-kind stay attached to a historic lighthouse on the Eastern Cape coastline. This heritage-rich space blends vintage charm with modern comforts, offering guests a rare opportunity to stay in a piece of South African history. Whether you're a couple seeking a romantic getaway, a history buff, or a traveller chasing an off-the-beaten-path experience, this is your perfect escape.

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Apartment in Saint Francis Bay
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Seaside duplex

Well positioned and a walk away from all amenities including the beach, shops, pubs and restaurants. Tastefully decorated this fully equipped duplex apartment offers sea views, sunny decks up and down, and is airy and light with views across the sea and the green belt. Key disc access to the beach, a Smart TV and wi-fi are included in the daily rate. If this apartment is unavailable for your dates, please check my profile as we have another seven apartments in this building on Airbnb.

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Top guest favorite
A scenic view of a coastline featuring gentle waves lapping against the shore. A lighthouse stands prominently, surrounded by a few buildings. The clear blue sky enhances the tranquility of the landscape, while the rocky shorelines provide a natural contrast to the sandy beach.
Guest suite in Cape Saint Francis
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

Stonesthrow Self Catering Beach Getaway

Only a stonesthrow from the most magnificent beach and infamous seals surfing point, our fully equipped garden flatlet is a mere two minute walk away. Enjoy walks on the beach to the lighthouse the wild side and our nature reserves. Great fishing and snorkeling in the many gullies on the wild side only a 10 min walk away. Watch the sunrise and sunset over the sea. Two golf courses, the Kromme river and canal system, shops and restaurants are a ten minute drive to St Francis Bay.

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A spacious outdoor seating area features comfortable cushioned chairs and a wooden coffee table, overlooking the serene canal. The heated swimming pool is visible in the background, surrounded by a wooden deck and lush greenery, under a clear blue sky.
Home in Saint Francis Bay
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 45 reviews

Laid back luxury canal house

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. Newly renovated family holiday house on the fantastic St Francis Bay Canals! Laid back luxury with great spaces to relax, enjoy the sun and entertain! Heated swimming pool (in summer) with large deck overlooking the canal. Huge family couch to relax on and enough beds to accommodate the whole family with indoor and outdoor dining and seating spaces. Right on the canal with private jetty and beach. Boats available separately!

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The outdoor space features a wooden deck that connects to the plunge pool area. Two lounge chairs are positioned to enjoy the surroundings, with lush greenery and a privacy screen in the background.
Home in Cape Saint Francis
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 57 reviews

The Barefoot Bungalow

Beautifully designed and decorated bungalow in the heart of the magnificent Cape St Francis village. The plunge pool, hot outdoor shower, under-cover braai, firepit, and our newly installed 5Kva inverter all add to the appeal and uniqueness of our private and tranquil oasis. A 500m walk to the middle of the magnificent Cape St. Francis Beach via a beautiful reserve pathway off our street. Perfect for a fun family holiday, a romantic getaway, or a break with friends.

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The exterior showcases a modern cottage with large glass doors, inviting natural light into the interior. A wooden dining table with chairs is positioned on a deck beneath a slatted pergola, surrounded by potted plants and greenery.
Home in Cape Saint Francis
5 out of 5 average rating, 33 reviews

SpiritBird Cottage

Welcome to SpiritBird Cottage, bordering Cape St. Francis Nature Reserve. Accommodating up to four guests, it features two bedrooms, bathroom, outdoor shower, and a modern kitchen-living space leading out to a sheltered patio with dining table and day bed. Nestled in lush dune thicket with gentle ocean breeze and birdsong, it's a short walk to Cape St. Francis beach, Shark Point, and Seal Point Lighthouse. This off-grid gem brings nature to your doorstep.

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A bright living area features vaulted ceilings with exposed beams. Large sliding glass doors open to a view of the outdoors, while a cozy sofa is arranged around a central coffee table. Soft, neutral tones and plants create a calm ambiance.
Home in Cape Saint Francis
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 73 reviews

Tranquil Fully Equipped 3BR Home + Ocean View

This peaceful 3-bedroom house has everything you need for your Cape St Francis trip. The home comes with off-road private parking, a coffee maker, and a Netflix enabled smart TV (no DSTV). During your stay, you can also enjoy using a convenient kitchen, fully equipped scullery and living room. Our Airbnb is within walking distance to several popular restaurants, shops, and hikes and a mere 250m from the beach. An ideal base to explore Cape St Francis.

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Farm stay in Saint Francis Bay
5 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

Sandwater Cottage

Welcome to our restored, freestanding cottage on a peaceful working farm just 5 minutes from St Francis Bay. Set well apart from the main house, it offers privacy, secure parking and a beautifully decorated interior. Fully off-grid, so mindful power use is appreciated. The farm is very safe, with horses occasionally roaming freely. Relax in serene natural surroundings or explore the beaches, surf and restaurants nearby – a calm, stylish escape.

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Home in Jeffreys Bay
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Shack on Supers Beachfront house

Experience the laid-back charm of Shack House, a rustic wooden beachfront home nestled among the milkwood trees on the famous Supertubes in Jeffreys Bay. Wake up to the sound of the waves, enjoy breathtaking ocean views, and step straight onto the beach. Whether you're surfing, relaxing on the deck, or sharing a braai with family, Shack offers an authentic coastal escape full of character and beach-house charm.

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Other great vacation rentals in Cape Saint Francis

Top guest favorite
Guest suite in Cape Saint Francis
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 41 reviews

Private Garden Studio near Wildside

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A bright exterior view of the house showcases a private pool surrounded by a wooden deck. A dining table and chairs are visible on the patio, along with a staircase leading to a balcony. Lush greenery accents the pathway, contributing to an inviting atmosphere.
Home in ZA
5 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews

Seals Beach House, Main beach and surf spot

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A light-filled kitchen features a long wooden dining table surrounded by white chairs. Pendant lights hang above, illuminating the space. In the background, a view of the garden through large windows enhances the airy atmosphere.
Home in Saint Francis Bay
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 84 reviews

Perfect holiday home in Saint Francis Bay

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A wooden deck leads to a modern cabin with large glass doors, allowing natural light to fill the interior. Lush greenery surrounds the area, offering a sense of privacy and connection to nature. A potted plant adds a touch of greenery to the deck space.
Cabin in Cape Saint Francis
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 60 reviews

Hidaway Cabin Cape St Francis

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Top guest favorite
A cozy outdoor seating area is showcased, featuring a wooden table surrounded by woven chairs. Soft sunlight filters through wooden slats, creating a calming environment. Lush greenery frames the scene, adding a touch of nature to the inviting space.
Apartment in Saint Francis Bay
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 95 reviews

The Corner Cottage St Francis Links

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The outdoor area features a wooden deck with a swimming pool and lounge seating under the shade of lush greenery. Large glass doors provide a view of the interior space, enhancing the connection between indoor and outdoor living.
Home in Cape Saint Francis
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

Stunning beach house - sea views

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The exterior of a spacious cottage is showcased, featuring a large deck equipped with solar panels. Colorful beach umbrellas and towels are placed on the deck, surrounded by green foliage. In the background, the coastline and residential buildings are visible.
Home in Cape Saint Francis
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 65 reviews

Wilsons Beach Cottage - on the beach!

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An open plan living area is illustrated, featuring a large kitchen island with seating for four. Sunlight illuminates the space through large windows, while woven light fixtures add a natural touch. A comfortable sofa is positioned nearby, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Home in Cape Saint Francis
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviews

Tree House

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Cape Saint Francis?

    Many travelers opt for vacation homes, lodges, or cottages close to the main beachfront and the village center. Residential streets near walking trails and the shoreline tend to be popular for tranquil stays.

  • What are the best things to do in Cape Saint Francis with kids?

    Kids can enjoy safe, sandy beaches, gentle tidal pools, or visits to the lighthouse for guided tours. Family-friendly walks and playful outdoor spaces are often recommended for a relaxed day together.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Cape Saint Francis?

    Explore surf-friendly beaches, walk the rugged coastal trails, or visit the local lighthouse for sweeping ocean views. Kayaking, birdwatching, and conservation-focused boat tours are often recommended for nature enthusiasts.

  • How is the weather in Cape Saint Francis?

    Cape Saint Francis has mild, temperate weather, with summer highs averaging 76–79°F (24–26°C), and winter days near 68–69°F (20–21°C). Rain falls throughout the year, so a light rain jacket can be handy.

  • When is the best time to visit Cape Saint Francis?

    Warmer months, often suggested between late spring and early autumn, provide pleasant temperatures for beach activities and outdoor adventures. Cooler seasons tend to be rainier, while still appealing to those seeking quieter coastal experiences.

  • What are the best places to visit in Cape Saint Francis?

    Many visitors head to the Seal Point Lighthouse, the coastal nature reserves, and local beaches known for scenic dunes and tidal pools. Nature trails and walking routes around the shoreline are frequently suggested for relaxed exploration.

  • What are some hiking trails in Cape Saint Francis?

    Follow coastal paths through fynbos and dune systems or opt for walks near Seal Point Lighthouse for panoramic ocean views. Birdlife and unique plant species add interest to many trails around the area.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Cape Saint Francis?

    Families often enjoy building sandcastles on the beaches, visiting the local lighthouse, or joining guided nature walks. Discovering tide pools and watching for dolphins and seabirds are interactive ways to engage children of many ages.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Cape Saint Francis?

    Explore nearby surfing hubs, protected nature reserves, or local craft villages for a day of discovery. Whale spotting and visits to estuaries with unique birdlife are also frequently suggested.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Cape Saint Francis?

    Cape Saint Francis has pet-friendly vacation homes and cottages, especially near the beachfront and within residential neighborhoods. Check individual listings for their approach to pets and outdoor access options.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Cape Saint Francis?

    Bring layers for changing coastal weather and secure valuables as winds can pick up quickly on the beach. Sampling local seafood and supporting community-run conservation projects enhances the experience.

  • What is Cape Saint Francis known for?

    Cape Saint Francis is known for its surf-friendly beaches, the historic Seal Point Lighthouse, and ecologically important coastal reserves. The area is frequently associated with marine wildlife, dune landscapes, and relaxed outdoor living.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Cape Saint Francis?

    Explore tucked-away estuaries, lesser-known tidal pools, and trails through coastal fynbos environments. Locally owned cafés and artisanal markets around the area showcase distinctive Eastern Cape flavors and crafts.

  • What are the best foods to try in Cape Saint Francis?

    Freshly caught fish, calamari, and South African-style braai are frequently suggested local foods. Look for family-run spots serving handmade baked goods or dishes with locally sourced produce.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Cape Saint Francis?

    Pack sun protection, swimwear, and layers for cooler breezes or rain. Sturdy shoes, reusable water bottles, and a camera for capturing wildlife and coastal scenery are often recommended.

  • What is the nightlife in Cape Saint Francis like?

    Nightlife is laid-back, with beachside restaurants, casual pubs, and local spots for live music, especially during weekends or holiday periods. Many visitors prefer sunset walks and stargazing along the coast.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Cape Saint Francis?

    Cape Saint Francis has surf competitions, local music gatherings, and seasonal markets, especially during summer and holiday periods. Community-driven conservation events and beach clean-ups also highlight local engagement.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Cape Saint Francis?

    Family-friendly vacation rentals can be found near Cape Saint Francis’s beaches and village areas, often with extra living space or kid-friendly amenities. Many properties feature outdoor areas for relaxation and play.

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