ST FRANCIS LINKS

DMV Architecture has been designing homes at St Francis Links for over 10 years, developing an extensive portfolio of residential projects and a strong understanding of what makes this estate such a unique place to build.

Over the past decade, we’ve had the opportunity to work on a variety of properties, each presenting its own architectural opportunities and challenges. From navigating complex site conditions and established architectural guidelines to exploring new ways of maximising views, privacy and outdoor living, our experience within the estate continues to influence how we approach each new project.

We believe that successful residential architectural project starts with understanding the people we’re designing for and how YOU want to live. Every home is an opportunity to explore something different, balancing the individual needs of our clients with the character of the estate.

Our growing portfolio at St Francis Links reflects this approach, with four projects receiving recognition at the SAIA Eastern Cape Awards for Architecture within the last decade.

OUR EXPERIENCE:

Architectural Experience
Over 10 years designing residential homes at St Francis Links.

Project Expertise
New residential homes
Additions & alterations
Estate architectural guidelines
Coastal residential design

Awards & Recognition
2025 SAIA Eastern Cape – Regional Award
Project 124

2025 SAIA Eastern Cape – Commendation
Project 239

2022 SAIA Eastern Cape – Regional Award
Project 441

2021 SAIA Eastern Cape – Commendation
Project 115

Featured in
Tuis Magazine – Binne en Buite Word Een

LOCATION

St Francis Links, St Francis Bay, Eastern Cape

St Francis Links is an exclusive golf and residential estate in St Francis Bay, set among fynbos, rolling dunes and sweeping coastal views. Centred around a Jack Nicklaus Signature golf course, the estate follows a strict architectural aesthetic that reflects the iconic black-and-white character of the village. With private homes, clubhouse facilities, walking trails, wildlife and a strong sense of community, it offers a lifestyle that balances luxury, tranquillity and outdoor living.