When it comes to a coastal holiday in the Eastern Cape, few destinations rival St Francis Bay. With its pristine beaches and unique canal system, this seaside town allows visitors to step back from the constant stresses of daily life. Tucked away in the heart of this coastal paradise on a 4,500-hectare nature reserve, Dune Ridge Country House is where travellers go for a tranquil and luxurious retreat. With the St. Francis Links as their neighbour and the beaches a short distance away, this award-winning country house provides the perfect blend of natural beauty, warm hospitality and timeless comfort. Experience the beauty of St Francis Bay at Dune Ridge Country House.
Experience Four-Star Country Living at Dune Ridge Country House
For well over a decade, Dune Ridge Country House has long been a favoured destination for the discerning travellers who crave authentic country living. Built from the love of nature and a passion for creating a memorable experience for every guest who enters the house, it boasts elegant interiors, ensures personalised service, while its peaceful surroundings invite guests to unwind and reconnect with nature. This is where one can experience the true sense of South African charm, and while the experience begins the moment guests walk through the doors, it’s the accommodation that provides a comforting home for their stay.
Embraced by the indigenous garden, the Family Cottage offers a secluded sanctuary where families or friends can come together. Bathed in the warmth of the rising sun, the cottage features a range of amenities and spaces to ensure a comforting stay. The lounge is the perfect spot to sit back and enjoy quality time together with its gas-burning fireplace. For guests who prefer some quiet time outdoors, step onto the private patio where views of the garden are in full swing.
When searching for the perfect blend of privacy, space, and natural beauty, look no further than the Garden Suites. Comfortably accommodating between two and three guests, these suites have been individually styled in soft, romantic tones to inspire rest and recharge. Meanwhile, the Garden Cottages are perfect for couples wanting a romantic escape.
Dining, Wellness, and Activities
At Dune Ridge, they take dining to a whole new level. Here, it is a relaxed yet refined experience where every dish highlights the best ingredients the region has to offer. The menu changes daily, creating the perfect blend of game, seafood, and garden-grown produce. When savouring their signature dishes, such as the venison served with handmade gnocchi and zesty gremolata, pair them with something from their wine list.
Inspired by nature and deeply rooted in tranquillity, the Bush Spa at Dune Ridge is more than a spot for treatments; it is where guests go to slow down. Throughout each personalized treatment, the distant sounds of rustling leaves and the occasional visit from Vervet monkeys set the tone.
While staying at Dune Ridge Country House, guests can explore the region through their available activities. Every adventure, from frog safaris to canal and river cruises, has been inspired by the surroundings while strongly focusing on conservation.
Contact details
For more information about Dune Ridge Country House call (+27) 66 423 4795 or email reservations@duneridgestfrancis.co.za.
Dune Ridge Country House is located at R330 &, Tarragona Rd, St Francis Links, St Francis Bay, 6312
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