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Cottage Abigail

Cottage Abigail has direct access to the beach, both Kent Bay and Marina Beach main beach. The combination of pristine beaches and magnificent gardens makes Cottage Abigail a must to visit , again and again.

Part of Surf Spray complex, Cottage Abigail has a rich and interesting history. Built by Fred and Christine Frayne in the 1950's, each cottage was named after their grandchildren, namely Anthony (now named 'Cottage Abigail'), Barry, Brian, Freddy, Johnny, Kathleen, Linda, Malcolm ('Sea Cottage') and Vivienne.


Accommodation comprises of two private bedrooms, with one bathroom. The main bedroom has a queen double bed and airconditioner (which is a must in the subtropical climate), the second bedroom has bunk beds and a single bed (sleeps up to 3) and there is a sleeper couch in the lounge.

Cottage Abigail is fully equipped; bed linen and bath towels are supplied.


A well fitted open plan kitchen and living area with a big screen TV. A large covered all weather patio ensures that Cottage Abigail can be visited all year round. Privacy is guaranteed; relax and unwind whilst taking in the sights and sounds of excellent sea views and the natural wild life in the garden.

Experience a care free holiday, right on the beach.


Enjoy the sound of crashing waves and sea air, blue duikers and bush buck still come to graze on our lawns, with an abundance of bird species, monkeys, dassies (rock rabbits) and other animals make this a mini paradise.

Services and Facilities:

  • gas braai / barbeque
  • Washing machine
  • Dishwasher
  • Tumble Drier
  • ceiling fans in all the rooms
  • Airconditioner in the main bedroom
  • 'quick clean' (dishes/sweep/beds) Mondays to Fridays (additional cost)
  • laundry service on request, Mondays to Fridays (additional cost)
  • on-site management
  • lock up single garage
  • good cottage security and night watch

Marina Beach main beach is shared with San Lameer, it is pristine, safe and can be enjoyed by all ages. Ideal for walking, picnicking, swimming, surfing, kite flying or just relaxing. Facilities of the beach include a restaurant, toilet and change rooms, curios, rock pool and life guards.

Marina Beach is in close proximity to San Lameer, Southbroom and the Wild Coast gold courses.

Marina Beach is ideally situated on the Hibiscus Coast ensuring close proximity to all activities offered on the South Coast, which includes:

  • 4x4 Quad biking
  • adventure zones
  • animal crocodile and reptile farms
  • fresh water fishing
  • water sports
  • deep sea tours & fishing
  • farm tours
  • game drive & viewing
  • indigenous gardens
  • horse riding
  • hiking & walking trails
  • view sites
  • rural & adventure tours
  • mountain biking
  • helicopter flips & charters
  • craft & coffee shops
  • art galleries
  • beauty salons
  • places of interest
  • restaurants
  • cinemas
  • shopping malls