The Holiday Village

Sell through The Holiday Village

Turn your work into a stall of your own. You keep creating. We take care of the marketplace around you.

No joining fee. You pay a success fee only when you make a sale.

Your stall.
Your craft.

For creators

Your stall in the village

The Holiday Village gives South African creators, artists and small creative businesses their own online stall.

Sell your handmade, small-batch or made-to-order products online while keeping control of your stock, your lead times and the way your work is made. We handle secure checkout and payments, with listing review, waybills and courier coordination included.

What you get

What you receive as a seller

Online stall

Your own branded stall inside The Holiday Village marketplace.

Seller dashboard

Manage products, orders and payments in one place, with listing review included.

Secure checkout

Safe, trusted checkout for your customers — we handle payment processing.

Order notifications

Email alerts when a new order comes in, so you never miss a sale.

Courier coordination

Waybill creation and courier coordination with our established delivery partners.

Payout tracking

Track payouts and view your payment history from your seller dashboard.

Pricing

Simple seller fees

No joining fee

  • No joining fee.

The success fee is calculated on the product selling price, excluding delivery, and applies only when you make a sale.

Getting started

Start selling in a few easy steps

  1. 1

    Verify your email

    Create your account and click the link we send.

    Seller login →
  2. 2

    Tell us what you make

    Once you have verified your email, a short application about you and your stall.

  3. 3

    We review

    Our team reviews every application before a stall goes live.

  4. 4

    Set up payouts

    Add your banking details and ID so we know where to pay you.

  5. 5

    List your products

    Add your pieces, set your lead times, and open your stall.

  6. 6

    Start selling

    Orders come in, you prepare and package them for courier collection, and payment is released seven days after confirmed delivery.

Your online application

What you'll need to get started

Create your login and complete your application online. Nothing needs to be emailed to us.

For your application

Complete your application online

  • A short introduction to you and your work
  • Your location
  • 4–8 photographs of your work
  • Your typical price range
  • General production lead times

After acceptance

Set up your stall online

  • Create your stall profile
  • Add your product listings
  • Provide your collection address
  • Set your stock and lead times
  • Add your payout details

If your application is approved, the remaining setup is completed securely through your Creator Dashboard.

Applications

Who we are looking for

We welcome original, handmade or small-batch items made with care and intention — work produced in South Africa, with a maximum lead time of 14 business days.

Questions

Frequently asked questions

What does it cost to sell?
No joining fee. You pay a success fee only when you make a sale. Optional visibility packages are available if you want extra promotion.
How and when do I get paid?
Your payout is sent to your bank account within 7 business days after a customer receives their order, minus the success fee for that sale.
Who handles courier and delivery?
You prepare and package each order and mark it ready for collection. We provide the waybill and coordinate the courier process.
What can I sell on The Holiday Village?
Original, handmade or small-batch work made in South Africa — by you, your team, or a creator you represent directly. Think ceramics, art, textiles, home décor, gifts, jewellery, bath & body and other creative products with a real person and process behind them.
How long does the application take?
Once you have applied, we review every stall before it goes live and usually follow up by email within a few days.
Can I sell if I already sell elsewhere?
Yes. You keep your own brand and can sell through your stall here while trading on other channels — there is no exclusivity requirement.

More details on the application and selling process can be found in our Creator FAQs.

For creators

Start selling through The Holiday Village

Create your login and complete your application online. If your range is accepted, you'll receive access to your Creator Dashboard to set up your stall, add your products and prepare to start selling.

Your stall.
Your craft.