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The property finder St Helena is a privately owned online service that offers listings of some of St Helena’s best tourist accommodation, bed and breakfasts, guest houses, rental flats and apartments for anyone who is planning to visit or stay on the Island.
Our mission
The mission of the St Helena property finder is to offer affordable St Helena property services to local accommodation owners. our promise of an affordable platform offers clients the ability to rent and sell properties on St Helena.Â
The property finder offers a high level of service, support and local knowledge.Â
We aim to respond to all queries normally within twenty-four hours of receiving your request.
Our value.
As our name suggests, we are a good value online accommodation and property finder We offer various types of properties on St Helena Island. The St Helena Airport is open and we are welcoming visitors to St Helena, The property finder exist because it was once said finding a property to rent on St Helena is like looking for a needle in a haystack, but we have change the way you can find your next property on Island, we have made it simple and easy to find the property that is right for you for your next visit whether you are a tourist, contractor or returning Saint, It is important to know every time you contact a property on this website you will talk to the property owner direct.
Info for property owners.
Property Finder St Helena is a website offering accommodation and property advertising for all rental property owners in St Helena. The website has been set up to give both the property owners and new clients a simple-to-use/end-user experience when trying to advertise or find accommodation on St Helena.Â
Why should you advertise online with the property finder?
The Property Finder is an online website that allows 100s of customers to view and book your accommodation directly making it affordable for all. This service will offer you as the owner more exposure to maximize bookings for your rental property and for you to liaise directly with clients,
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Frequently Asked Questions
You can use this guide to familiarize yourself about St Helena along with other valuable information relating to your property and the Island.
St Helena or Saint Helena? We are located in the South Atlantic ocean, it is a British overseas territory that was once known as a remote volcanic Island some 1,900 kilometres west of the coast of Africa, and 4,000 kilometres (2,500 mi) east of South America.
Getting to St Helena? You can now fly to St Helena from Johannesburg. SA Airlink is the chosen Airline that operates a weekly air service to St Helena every Saturday departing around 9 am and arriving at the St Helena Airport the same day.
You can book your accommodation on St Helena with.
- Tour Operators or travel Agents in the UK or your country of residence (You can find a list on St Helena tourism website)
- Ground Handling Operators in St Helena.
- You can normally book with accommodation owners direct, where deposits can be paid via UK Bank accounts although some owners have other agents, who can process a booking for you, Booking direct saves you handling charges and agency fees.
Public transport operates on a schedule service from Jamestown to the country areas, there is also a return sceduled scedule service.Â
Mains power on St Helena is very reliable and is supplied by Connect St Helena; all homes are fitted with 240-volt British standard power plugs so if you are bringing appliances make sure you have the correct adaptors for your visit
The local currency on Island is the St Helena Pound which is the same value as the British Pound. Shops and stores and local businesses on St Helena accept St Helena and British pounds however some will accept US dollars and some selected business will take certain debit cards but it might attract a handling charge for the transaction. The Saint Helena Bank will also change currencies for visitors. The St Helena bank is located in Jamestown Market place . St Helena do not have any ATMS/cash machines.
The Island has a fairly modern hospital and can cover most area’s of care including some surgery. there is also a pharmacy that is operated by the government and it can be found next the Hospital in upper Jamestown, however for special perscriptions it is reccomended to contact the Hospital to make sure you request can be for filled.Â
St Helena has the choice of two radio stations that both broadcast locally on FM and also live streaming on the Internet. Saint FM Community radio is the oldest island radio station, whereas the South Atlantic media services (SAMS) is still a fairly new organisation. The Island has two news paper publications which is the St Helena independent and also the Sentinel which is printed every week and distributed around the Island
Taxi’s are simple and easy, you can call a taxi almost anytime of day. If you are in Jamestown you can always find a taxi. You also book taxis for airport transfers.Â
On St Helena we drive on the left hand side. as the same as the UK, There is a lots of road curtsey amongst locals on St Helena roads, normally the driver who is driving down hill gives a way for the up-coming traffic. Road signs are shown in miles per hour. The maximum speed limit is 30mph and strict drink driving laws apply. To rent or hire a car on St Helena you can find car hire companies here.
St Helena’s communications is connected to the outside world via fibre connectivity , so data cost to the Island is affordable. Homes are fitted with British standard telephone systems with international direct dialling. Internet is supplied via ADSL connectivity type that is supplied by SURE South Atlantic the only supplier of internet and mobiles phones are also offered to the consumer by SURE SA.
Most shops open from nine to five Monday to Saturday with the exception of Wednesdays when they open until 1 PM. Most shops in Jamestown closes at 1 PM on a Saturday but opens on a Saturday evening. Some country outlets remain open on a Wednesday and Saturday but tend to close at 17.00. it is important to note bread is available for sale in most supermarkets but it is recommended that you place a standing order for bread at the super markets. There is no fresh milk available on Island but you can purchase long life imported milk.
Travel insurance is required for all visitors to St Helena, Insurance must be valid on departure to St Helena. All visitors to the Island will have to show proof of travel and medical insurance by St Helena immigration on arrival
Car rental or hire is also available from many local firms. For visitors all you need to produce is your driving licence and some form of photo ID. Most rental cars are fitted with a manual gearbox.
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