Marguerite Alves
Founder & HostOpened the guesthouse in 1987. Still greets arrivals at the door when she can.
Opened the guesthouse in 1987. Still greets arrivals at the door when she can.
Marguerite's son. Runs the hotel the way he was taught — slowly and properly.
Ten years at the stove. Plans every menu around whatever came in on the morning boat.
Grew up surfing the point. Patient with first-timers, generous with the good waves.
The whole crew
Beyond the four of us above, the Sable crew includes two gardeners, three housekeepers, a baker, a boat captain, and the woman who makes the soap two doors down. Most have been here longer than we've had a website.
Ask anyone for anything twice, and you'll find it waiting the third time without asking.
Get in touch
The bay is waiting
Rooms are few and the season fills fast. Check our live availability, or write to us with a date in mind.