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The Sands @ St Francis

St Francis Bay, South Africa  - Part of the Port Elizabeth Hotel Group collection

The Sands @ St Francis

Part of the Port Elizabeth Hotel Group collection
PROPERTY FACILITIES

Pool

Wi-Fi

Malaria-Free

COMFORT LEVEL/PRICE RANGE
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Rolling waves, dolphins and whales are the welcome that awaits at The Sands, an impressive white-walled thatched-roof residence with sweeping views of the sun-drenched beach and glistening sea. A relaxed and informal atmosphere is reflected in the African beach style décor. Spacious air-conditioned bedrooms offer luxury and style, each opening onto a private deck with breathtaking views of the beach below.

Five spacious en-suite bedrooms, all individually decorated in majestic African Beach style, come complete with state of the art amenities, air conditioning, Jacuzzi’s and private timber decks overlooking the beach below.

The secluded pool deck and the adjacent steam room ensure complete relaxation and revitalisation. Beauty therapy and massage facilities are available on request.

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The Sands @ St Francis Rooms

The The Sands @ St Francis has 5 rooms. Select a room for more details.

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Room facilities

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En-Suite

Air Conditioning

Hairdryer

Television

Lounge Area

Balcony

Pure Cotton Linen

Jacuzzi

Activities offered by The Sands @ St Francis

Activities on site

Walking Safaris

Horse Riding

Cycling

Fishing

Activities off site

Boat Cruise

Golf

Scuba Diving

Canoeing

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