About this property

Spacious Accommodations: HERON at Cape St Francis Lifestyle Estate in Cape St Francis offers a spacious holiday home with four bedrooms and four bathrooms. The property features a recently renovated living room, family rooms, and a fully equipped kitchen. Outdoor Amenities: Guests can enjoy a sun terrace, garden, and outdoor fireplace. The outdoor seating area provides a relaxing space, while the barbecue facilities cater to outdoor dining. Dining Experience: The family-friendly restaurant serves European cuisine for brunch, dinner, and cocktails. The restaurant ambiance is highly praised by guests. Local Attractions: Cape St Francis Beach is a 7-minute walk away, while Seal Point Lighthouse lies 1.2 mi nearby. Hiking trails and surfing opportunities enhance the surrounding area.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.0)


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Robert
South Africa South Africa
Quiet area. Close to the sea with amazing views from the beach. House is comfortable and dog friendly with a fully enclosed yard
Julie
South Africa South Africa
The location was fantastic, just a short walk to the beach. The house itself was great and had a lovely braai area protected from the wind. The owners also went out of their way to assist us with our requirements.
Lizzie
South Africa South Africa
Great location, so close to the beach. Also felt very secure. Nice outside braai area. Also lots of bathrooms which just makes one stay easier.
Randall
South Africa South Africa
The property is well laid out, has lots of bathrooms and the entertainment area is excellent! It works for sunshine and wind!
Sivuziwe
South Africa South Africa
Everything. It was big and spacious. Beautiful place and th owner was constantly in communication and responded whenever we needed anything. Owner even allowed us to stay a bit longer than normal check out time . Enjoyed that there was a resting...
Astaehr
Germany Germany
Ausreichend Bäder für eine gemischte Familiengruppe; tolle Lage in der Nähe zum Strand; der Loggiabereich war großartig

Hosted by Johan and Sharon Barnard

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Johan and Sharon Barnard
HERON at Cape St Francis Lifestyle Estate Escape to the peaceful beauty of Cape St Francis and enjoy a relaxing stay in this spacious, secure four-bedroom holiday home just 150 m from the beach. HERON offers generous open-plan living with four comfortable bedrooms, each featuring its own private en-suite bathroom, making it ideal for families or groups seeking both space and privacy. The home includes: • A bright open-plan lounge and family living area • Fully equipped kitchen with oven, stove, microwave, fridge-freezer, dishwasher, and washing machine • Large covered patio with built-in braai for relaxed outdoor dining • Sun terrace, garden, and cozy outdoor fireplace • Secure gated garden and safe on-site parking • TV with DSTV for entertainment Located within the secure Cape St Francis Lifestyle Estate, guests can enjoy peace of mind while being only a short stroll from the pristine beach, coastal walks, and the natural beauty that makes this area such a sought-after holiday destination. Whether you're planning a family getaway, beach holiday, or quiet weekend escape, HERON provides the perfect blend of comfort, space, and seaside tranquility.
Cape St Francis is a true paradise for outdoor enthusiasts. From swimming at the main beach and exploring the many rock pools, to running, walking, or cycling along the well-maintained paths through the fynbos of the Wild Side, there is something for everyone. Guests can also take in the breathtaking views of the century-old Seal Point Lighthouse and the waves crashing dramatically against the rocks—just a glimpse of the endless experiences on offer. Our guests enjoy full access to the facilities of the Cape St Francis Resort, including a swimming pool, bar, restaurant, laundry, and cleaning services. The Hibiscus Health Spa is also on site, offering relaxing massages, pedicures, and hair treatments for complete rejuvenation. Staying within the Resort provides the added peace of mind of 24-hour security, ensuring a comfortable and carefree coastal getaway.
Surfing is a favourite pastime among the locals. Whether riding the famous Bruce’s Beauties in St Francis Bay or catching the perfect wave at Seals on the main beach in Cape St Francis, you can be sure there is always someone in the water. The area also offers exceptional fishing opportunities of every kind—rock and surf fishing from the shoreline, fly fishing at the mouth of the Kromme River, tidal river fishing, and deep-sea charters departing from the St Francis Bay Harbour. Just 5 km away, St Francis Bay features a wide selection of restaurants and shops, including a well-stocked SUPER SPAR for all your grocery needs. The town also boasts excellent sporting facilities, with tennis and squash courts as well as two golf courses: the St Francis Bay Golf Course in town and the renowned St Francis Links, designed by Jack Nicklaus and visible from the main road. Visitors can explore the working harbour at Port St Francis or enjoy ocean cruises for whale watching, dolphin spotting, or unforgettable sunset views. In St Francis Bay, you can also discover the beautiful canal system with its iconic black-and-white houses on a guided cruise, or take part in a variety of water sports such as kite surfing, water skiing, and more.
Languages spoken: Afrikaans,English

Area info

Restaurants

2 Restaurants On Site
Joe Fish
  • Cuisine
    European
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Brunch • Dinner • Cocktail hour
  • Ambience
    Family-friendly
Restaurant #2

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Amenities of HERON at Cape St Francis Lifestyle Estate

Great facilities! Review score, 8

Most popular amenities

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Spa and wellness center
  • 2 restaurants
  • Family rooms

House rules

HERON at Cape St Francis Lifestyle Estate takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 2:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
Until 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Payments by Booking.com
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Quiet hours
Guests need be quiet between 9:00 PM and 8:00 AM.
Pets
Free!Pets are allowed. No extra charges.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform HERON at Cape St Francis Lifestyle Estate of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

Quiet hours are between 21:00:00 and 08:00:00.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries on dates where such guidelines exist.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary, and other relevant info on dates where such guidelines exist.

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