About

On the Bay offers three star rated bed and breakfast as well as self catering accommodation for business executives, tourists and holiday makers.

Our guesthouse is situated in Summerstrand, Port Elizabeth and within walking distance to the most popular beaches, restaurants, shopping centres, Boardwalk entertainment centre and main bus routes.

Likewise a few minutes drive will take you to the airport, university, golf course and sports stadiums. We are well positioned for the new Sports stadium, Iron man and all major local and international sport events.

Just an hour’s drive from our B&B will find you in one of our many malaria free game parks such as Schotia, Addo Elephant National Park and Shamwari. We are also ideally situated for day trips to Jeffreys bay, St Francis bay, Tsitsikamma, Port Alfred, Kenton on Sea, Plettenberg bay and Knysna

This perfectly situated accommodation is able to offer easy access to all the above whilst still maintaining peaceful tranquility in the midst of our beautiful garden and the sound of the waves lapping on our sea shore.

Rooms

Double room

Sleeps: 2     Extra sleep: 0

Sleeps 2 (double bed)

Double room (+ sleeper couch)

Sleeps: 2     Extra sleep: 2

Sleeps 2 adults plus 2 children (double bed and sleeper couch) Kitchenette area with wash basin, electric frying pan and two plate stove

Family room

Sleeps: 2     Extra sleep: 2

Sleeps 2 adults plus 2 children (queen size bed and single bed with pull-out bed,) full en-suite bathroom with bath and shower and walk-in closet. Kitchenette area with wash basin, electric frying pan and two plate stove

The River House Colchester

Sleeps: 14     Extra sleep: 0

“The River house” at Colchester is situated in the heart of the Sunshine Coast. On the one side you overlook the rolling hills and Southgate entrance of the Addo Elephant Park and on the other side the Sundays River and majestic dune fields. The Sundays River runs through the village of Colchester which is 25 minutes drive from Port Elizabeth. Jeffreys Bay, Cape St Francis, Kenton on Sea, Bushman’s River , Port Alfred, Tsitsikamma and even Plettenberg Bay are all close by, offering interesting day trips. The world famous game reserves of Addo, Shamwari, Schotia and Lalibella are all in close proximity. This large family home is a few minutes stroll away from the river bank and slipway to launch. Sundays River offers entertainment and fun for the entire family. Your choices vary between surf and river fishing or endless walks along the vast beaches and towering dunes. The long and winding river is ideal for all water sport, kayaking or peaceful bird watching with many sandy “beaches” to provide safe swimming and picnicking

Twin room

Sleeps: 2     Extra sleep: 1

Sleeps 2 adults plus 1 child (single beds)

Booking policy

Check in time:   14:00
Check out time: 10:00

Credit cards accepted:

Amenities

• English
• Afrikaans
• Bar
• Beach
• Beauty clinic
• Birdwatching
• Boating /canoeing
• Gambling / Casino
• Golf
• Gym
• Open sea fishing
• Restaurant
• Rock and surf fishing
• Scuba diving
• Shopping
• Surfing
• Swimming
• Walks