About this property

Located on the Jack Nicklaus designed St. Francis Links 18-hole golf course, St Francis Golf Lodge features a swimming pool, indigenous vegetation and free WiFi is available throughout. Port Elizabeth is 1 hours’ drive away. The thatched-roof rooms are elegantly decorated in warm colors and modern furnishings. Each room is equipped with a fan, wardrobe and tea-and-coffee-making facilities. The private bathroom is fitted with a shower. The Links Clubhouse is within 230 feet from the lodge and guests benefit from discounted green fees. The clubhouse serves breakfast and lunch while dinners are available on selected evenings. A few restaurants serving a variety of cuisines can be found within 2.5 mi. A variety of activities is available from golfing, cycling and bird watching. Guests can relax and enjoy a drink at the honesty bar and guest lounge. A shuttle service can be arranged upon request.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.8)

    • Breakfast Info

    • Continental, Full English/Irish

    • Free Parking Available On Site


Availability

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1 king bed
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2 twin beds
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Sharon
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The view was fantastic overlooking the golf course. Loved seeing deer and Guinea fowl
  • Andrew
    South Africa South Africa
    Sandra was exceptionally accommodating and friendly. 10/10 for her.
  • Moloi
    South Africa South Africa
    Great place to stay. They arranged rooms next to each other with my daughters. 10/10 for hospitality.
  • Evelyn
    South Africa South Africa
    Clean facilities, on the toilet : The shower floor did not drain well
  • Michael
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Location with views over the golf course. Quality of the breakfast and the service were excellent.
  • Ann
    South Africa South Africa
    Excellent breakfast. Great swimming pool. Peaceful and not too crowded. Great trails on site. Great service from reception to dining room staff.
  • Robert
    Switzerland Switzerland
    Clean and well kept, nice pool & views over the golf course
  • Belinda
    South Africa South Africa
    A lovely view over the golf course and nice amenities.
  • Dianne
    South Africa South Africa
    Breakfast was very well cooked. The staff took the trouble to come in early so that we were able to get to our tournament on time.
  • Jeff
    Denmark Denmark
    beautiful place with nice friendly host and nice personnel

Host Info

8.2
Host Review Score
Presiding over the 1st tee of the award winning Jack Nicklaus designed Links course, St Francis Golf Lodge is a place where golf enthusiasts can escape to indulge their favourite pastime and relax in the beautiful surrounds of St Francis Bay. The Lodge comprises two five bedroom houses adjacent to each other and it is located within walking distance of The Links Clubhouse. The Lighthouse Restaurant and Jack’s Bar at the Clubhouse is open from 6h30 daily for breakfast & lunch and on Monday & Wednesday evenings for dinner. The Clubhouse also has excellent conference facilities as well as a Day Spa. The Lodge has sweeping views of the golf course, ocean, mountains and quaint thatched village. Stylish en-suite rooms with tea trays, fans/heaters, safes, hairdryers, guest amenities, WiFi and flat screen TV’s with hospitality DSTV channels. Thoughtful service, laid back comfort, and the opportunity to test your mettle on one of the top 10 rated golf courses in South Africa is all part of the St Francis Golf Lodge experience. Guests can expect to leave St Francis Golf Lodge and The Links with a replenished spirit and renewed love of the game.
Glorious beaches, excellent water sports, leisurely lifestyle and magical beauty awaits you! Things to do and see in and around St Francis Bay: Golfing - St Francis Links (Jack Nicklaus Designed Top 10 Course) & St Francis Bay Golf Course Birding - To date more than 160 species of birds have been spotted in the area Hiking - Sand River Walk - Enjoy the spectacular multitude of fauna and flora on a sand walk along the dunes. Boat Based Dolphin & Whale watching - Daily dolphin and seasonal Whale Watching (May to September) Walking - Two Harbours Walk or take a guided educational walk the ‘Wild Side’ in Cape St Francis Ocean, Canal & River Cruises - Eco Cruises, Sunset Cruises, River Cruises, Fishing Expeditions Surfing - “The search for the perfect wave” at Seal Point, Cape St Francis and “Bruces” at St Francis Bay. Cycling & Hiking - Cape St Francis Reserve, Seal Bay Reserve, Seal Point Nature Reserve or the Irma Booysen Floral Reserve. Lighthouse at Cape St Francis - National Monument built in 1878. Height: 27.5 meters Port St Francis - Commercial harbour built in 1995. Home to the ‘Chokka Industry’. Experience its unique charm & sample our local calamari.
Languages spoken: Afrikaans,English

Area info

House rules

St Francis Golf Lodge takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 6:00 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
From 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM
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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
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.

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 St Francis Golf Lodge 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.

Dear visitor, this region is currently experiencing drought conditions. Please be aware that certain properties are subject to comply with local water usage restrictions.

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