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Canal Guest House - Waterfront Boutique B&B - Your Stay in St Francis Bay

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9.2|Perfect
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Check-in
26Oct
Check-out
27Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

26 Sea Glades Drive, St Francis Bay, 6312
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Near the canals
Perfect
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Rooms

Canal Guest House offers four contemporary suites, each with a private wooden deck overlooking the canals. Rooms include an en-suite bathroom with a freestanding bath and an outdoor shower, heated towel rail, cruelty-free toiletries, flat-screen TV, bar fridge, and tea/coffee station. Superior King Rooms and Family Rooms are available; some have thatched roofs. All rooms are spacious and spotlessly clean.

Dining

A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily on the terrace overlooking the canals. Breakfast includes freshly prepared options with locally sourced ingredients, such as eggs cooked to order. Guests can also enjoy a daily manager's reception with drinks and snacks. The Quays restaurant, offering waterfront dining, is directly across the road.

Leisure

Guests can swim in the outdoor pool (a small plunge pool) or directly in the canal. Free use of a kayak is provided, and bicycles can be rented on site. Canal cruises, walking tours, and tours about local culture are available. For relaxation, massages (back, foot, full body, head, neck) can be arranged. The property also has a sun terrace with loungers and umbrellas.

Location

Located directly on the canals of St Francis Bay, the guest house is 900 yards from St Francis Bay Beach. Kromme River Mouth beach is a short drive away, and St Francis Links (top 5 South African golf course) and St Francis Bay Golf Club are nearby. Cape St Francis Lighthouse is 9 km away. The village centre and Seal Point Lighthouse are also within easy reach. Free parking is available, and airport shuttle services can be arranged.

Amenities

The property offers free WiFi, express check-in/check-out, private check-in/out, safety deposit boxes, laundry and ironing services, board games, and special diet menus. The guest house is 100% solar-powered and uses a filtered, UV-sterilized natural water source. Hosts provide local recommendations and can book restaurants and activities. Airport pick-up and drop-off, as well as shuttle services, are available on request.

“The waterfront setting here is truly captivating, offering beautiful canal views that set a peaceful tone for any stay. Hosts Rob and Pam excel at creating a welcoming atmosphere, their local knowledge and readiness to assist with recommendations and bookings are noteworthy. The tasteful design and impeccable upkeep of the property contribute to an experience of considerable value.”
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Select your room type

Canal Guest House - Waterfront Boutique B&B offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Superior King Room Canal View
    2 persons
    30 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Double or Twin Room Canal View
    2 persons
    30 m²
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Suite Garden View
    2 persons
    50 m²
    2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub

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Facilities

Canal Guest House - Waterfront Boutique B&B offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Bowling
  • Golf course
  • Squash
  • Aerobics
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Private parking is possible on site for free.

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Snack bar
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Aqua park
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Canal Guest House - Waterfront Boutique B&B Location

26 Sea Glades Drive, St Francis Bay, 6312
Map view
Nearby
Little Venice Adventures
210 m
7 Spray Ave
BriSan on the Canals
470 m
Restaurants
Quaysyde Restaurant
10 m
15 Sea Glades Dr
Explore St Francis Bay
Explore St Francis Bay
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
The Village Square Shopping Centre
The Village Square Shopping Centre
20 minutes' walk
Varied shops and cafés highlight the ambiance of this quaint center, perfect for unique keepsakes and local treats.
Two Harbours Walk Trail
Two Harbours Walk Trail
30 minutes' walk
A scenic trail offering stunning coastal views, ideal for leisurely walks or invigorating jogs amid nature.
Admirals Club Jetty
15 minutes' walk
Perfect spot for fishing or watching boats, this jetty captures the essence of waterfront life in St Francis Bay.
Little Venice Adventures
Little Venice Adventures
3 minutes' walk
Canal tours and kayaking experiences offer unique perspectives of the bay, great for both thrill-seekers and families.
Aqua Spa @ The Links
Aqua Spa @ The Links
25 minutes' walk
Relaxation awaits with spa treatments in a serene setting, perfect for unwinding after a day of adventures.
Quaysyde Restaurant
Quaysyde Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Casual dining with fresh seafood specialties, scenic views, and a local vibe. Reservations recommended for peak times.
BriSan on the Canals
6 minutes' walk
Family-friendly eatery offering a diverse menu, hearty portions, and quirky décor. Options for various dietary needs available.
St Francis Bay Market
St Francis Bay Market
30 minutes' walk
Local market on weekends featuring crafts, food stalls, and live music. Great for families and those wanting a vibrant atmosphere.
Port St. Francis
Port St. Francis
12 minutes' drive
Relaxed bar scene with ocean views and occasional live music events. Ideal for unwinding after a day at the beach.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    St Francis Bay 20 min  ·  1.6 km
  • Airports
    Port Elizabeth International (PLZ) 166 min  ·  110.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs ZAR 200.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
canal guest house - waterfront luxury accommodation

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Canal Guest House - Waterfront Boutique B&B from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Canal waterfront location
Super clean, modern rooms
Friendly, accommodating hosts
Delicious breakfasts
Peaceful atmosphere
Waterfront terrace dining
Cons
Cancellation of reservations
Non-functional heating
Unprofessional handling of complaints
Guest reviews
based on 399 reviews
9.2/10
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