Dawsons Game Lodge | Cabin in Badplaas

| 9.0 (219 Reviews) |   14 Bedrooms  8 Bathrooms  41 Guests
Barberton Cabin | Dawsons Game Lodge

14 Bedroom Cabin in Barberton, Badplaas

At the foot of Nelshoogte Pass, the colonial-style Dawson's Lodge offers a relaxing retreat with spa facilities and spectacular mountain panoramas. It has an outdoor pool and a spacious garden. Herds of zebras, giraffes and indigenous cattle roam the area, providing Dawson's guests with opportunities for wild animal watching. The perennial streams and waterfalls abound in trout, perfect for fishing. Each room at Dawsons Game Lodge is creatively decorated with rich colors and luxurious materials. All feature fireplaces and tea/coffee facilities. After a calming massage, guests can sample food characteristic of Mpumalanga Province at the lodge’s restaurant or outdoors. A romantic candlelit dinner can also be arranged. Dawson's Game Lodge is located a 3-hour drive from Johannesburg.

Dawsons Game Lodge is located in Badplaas.

This 14 Bedrooms Cabin is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Designated Smoking Area, Ocean View, Accessibility, and several others. This is a 4 star rated property and has over 219 reviews with the average score of 9 . Coming to Badplaas and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Cabin for your next visit, you will surely love it.

You can check the reviews and description of this 14 Bedrooms Cabin if you want to learn more about this Vacation Cottage place in Badplaas. These details are authentic, as they are provided by our partner, booking.com.

This Dawsons Game Lodge in Badplaas is well equipped and has all facilities that have been listed below. Please note that these details were shared to us by booking.com for the listed “Dawsons Game Lodge”. We solely rely on their shared details and are regarded as “accurate”. If you have any concerns about the information or accuracy describing this Cabin, please let us know.

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Farm A20, Route 38, Badplaas, 1190, South Africa

Amenities

Parking
Pool
Designated Smoking Area
TV
View
Ocean View
Balcony/Terrace
Oceanfront
Accessibility
Transportation/Shuttle
Security/Safety
Business Services
Sports/Activities
Wellness Facilities
Spa
Fireplace/Heating
Restaurant
Bar
Guest Services
Entertainment
Breakfast
Child Friendly
Internet
Laundry

Facility Overview

Breakfast
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Kids' meals
  • Bar
Parking
  • Parking
  • Parking on site
  • Private Parking
  • Accessible parking
  • Free parking
Activities
  • Game room
  • Massage
  • Archery
  • Walking tours
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
  • Bike tours
  • Game drives
  • Spa facilities
  • Cycling
  • Hiking
  • Spa/Wellness packages
  • Fishing
  • Spa
Entertainment
  • Board games/Puzzles
General
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Safe
  • Heating
  • Family rooms
  • Designated smoking area
  • Smoke-free property
Guest Services
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Packed lunches
  • Baggage storage
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Shuttle service
  • Fax/Photocopying
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)
  • Concierge
  • Laundry
  • Airport shuttle (additional charge)
  • Airport shuttle
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Express check-in/out
  • Ironing service
  • Invoice provided
Internet
  • Free Wifi
  • Internet
  • Wifi
Outdoors
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Outdoor pool
  • Outdoor pool (year-round)
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace
Security/Safety
  • Key access
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
  • Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
  • Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus
  • Guest accommodation disinfected between stays
  • Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
  • Physical distancing in dining areas
  • All plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitized
  • Delivered food covered securely
  • Breakfast to-go containers
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • First aid kits available
  • Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areas
  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
  • Process in place to check health of guests
  • Cashless payment available
  • Screens or physical barriers between staff and guests in appropriate areas
  • Physical distancing rules followed
  • Contactless check-in/out
Spa
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Swimming pool
Transportation/Shuttle
  • Airport pickup
  • Airport drop-off

Policies

Check-in
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cancellation policy
Non refundable
Payment Policy
Credit card required
Pet Policy
Pets are not allowed
Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. you can use the special requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation, payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. the property will contact you after you book to provide instructions, guests are required to show a photo id and credit card upon check-in. please note that all special requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply, dear visitor, we're currently experiencing drought conditions within this region. please be aware that certain properties will need to comply with local water usage restrictions.

Reviews

Value for money:
9.1
Location:
9.29
Staff:
9.48
Facilities:
9.25
Comfort:
9.51
Cleanliness:
9.42
happy
Jan 12, 2026 08:00:00 AM
Review Score:   9
South Africa
Reviewer Type: Family With Children
Travel Purpose: leisure
Positive: The food was superb, we thoroughly enjoyed our time there and staff members were ultra friendly.
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Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
Luxury Double Room
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 17 m2
1 King bed(s) Bed
Luxury Double Room

General

Iron, Tile/Marble floor, Trash cans, Fan, Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Guest bathroom, Toilet paper, Towels

Living Area

Dining area

Bedroom

Linens, Wardrobe or closet

Kitchen

Wine glasses, Dining table

Accessibility

Entire unit located on ground floor, Entire unit wheelchair accessible

Room Amenities

Clothes rack, Socket near the bed

Pool and Spa

Shallow end, Pool with a view

Food & Drink

Bottle of water

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer
Twin Room
Room Type: Twin
Room Size: 13 m2
2 Twin bed(s) Bed
Twin Room

General

Iron, Tile/Marble floor, Trash cans, Fan, Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Guest bathroom, Toilet paper, Towels

Living Area

Dining area

Bedroom

Linens, Childrens' cribs, Wardrobe or closet

Kitchen

Wine glasses, Dining table

Accessibility

Entire unit located on ground floor, Entire unit wheelchair accessible

Room Amenities

Clothes rack, Socket near the bed

Pool and Spa

Shallow end, Pool with a view

Food & Drink

Bottle of water

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer
Deluxe Family Room
Room Type: Family
Room Size: 50 m2
1 King bed(s) Bed
1 Sofa bed Bed
Deluxe Family Room

General

Iron, Tile/Marble floor, Trash cans, Fan, Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Guest bathroom, Toilet paper, Towels

Living Area

Dining area

Bedroom

Linens, Childrens' cribs, Wardrobe or closet

Kitchen

Wine glasses, Dining table

Accessibility

Entire unit located on ground floor, Entire unit wheelchair accessible

Room Amenities

Clothes rack, Socket near the bed

Pool and Spa

Shallow end, Pool with a view

Food & Drink

Bottle of water

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer
Two-Bedroom Chalet
Room Type: Chalet
Room Size: 90 m2
1 Queen bed(s) Bed
2 Twin bed(s) Bed
1 Sofa bed Bed

General

Iron, Tile/Marble floor, Trash cans, Fan, Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Guest bathroom, Private bathroom, Toilet paper, Towels

Living Area

Dining area

Bedroom

Linens, Childrens' cribs, Wardrobe or closet

Kitchen

Wine glasses, Dining table

Accessibility

Entire unit located on ground floor, Entire unit wheelchair accessible

Room Amenities

Clothes rack, Socket near the bed

Pool and Spa

Shallow end, Pool with a view

Food & Drink

Bottle of water

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer
Two-Bedroom Chalet
Room Type: Chalet
Room Size: 90 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed
2 Twin bed(s) Bed
3 Sofa bed Bed

Bathroom

Guest bathroom, Toilet paper, Bathtub, Towels

General

Iron, Tile/Marble floor, Trash cans, Fan, Ironing facilities

Living Area

Dining area

Bedroom

Linens, Childrens' cribs, Wardrobe or closet

Kitchen

Wine glasses, Dining table

Accessibility

Entire unit located on ground floor, Entire unit wheelchair accessible

Room Amenities

Clothes rack, Socket near the bed

Pool and Spa

Shallow end, Pool with a view

Food & Drink

Bottle of water

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer
Seven-Bedroom House
Room Type: Vacation Home
Room Size: 380 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed
1 Full bed(s) Bed
2 Twin bed(s) Bed
2 Bunk bed Bed
1 Sofa bed Bed
2 Bunk bed Bed
3 Twin bed(s) Bed
1 Full bed(s) Bed
3 Twin bed(s) Bed

Food & Drink

Bottle of water, Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Shower cap, Private bathroom, Body soap, Shower, Toilet paper, Bathtub or shower, Shampoo, Hairdryer, Walk-in shower, Shared bathroom, Free toiletries, Guest bathroom, Toilet, Conditioner, Towels

General

Iron, Interconnecting room(s) available, Safe, Heating, Tile/Marble floor, Trash cans, Fan, Ironing facilities, Hardwood or parquet floors, Private entrance

Kitchen

Toaster, Microwave, Kitchenware, Dining table, Kitchenette, Stovetop, Refrigerator, Oven, Wine glasses, Electric kettle

Outdoors

Outdoor dining area, Patio, Balcony, Outdoor furniture, Terrace

Living Area

Sofa, Fireplace, Sitting area, Dining area, Desk

Bedroom

Childrens' cribs, Linens, Wardrobe or closet, Walk-in closet

Media & Technology

Flat-screen TV

View

River view, Garden view, View, Inner courtyard view, Mountain view

Services

Wake-up service

Accessibility

Entire unit located on ground floor, Entire unit wheelchair accessible

Room Amenities

Clothes rack, Sofa bed, Drying rack for clothing, Socket near the bed

Pool and Spa

Pool towels, Shallow end, Pool with a view

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer

FAQ's

Is this Dawsons Game Lodge pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

What time is check-in & check-out at Dawsons Game Lodge?

Check-in time for Dawsons Game Lodge starts counting from 2:00 PM and check-out is until 11:00 AM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Does the Dawsons Game Lodge have a swimming pool?

Yes, this Dawsons Game Lodge has a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Dawsons Game Lodge?

Best-rates for the Dawsons Game Lodge starts from $136 per night with includes Designated Smoking Area, Ocean View, Accessibility, Transportation/Shuttle, Wellness Facilities, Spa, Parking, Pool, Business Services, Sports/Activities, Bar, Laundry, TV, Oceanfront, Fireplace/Heating, Restaurant, Breakfast, Internet, View, Balcony/Terrace, Security/Safety, Guest Services, Entertainment, Child Friendly with all other facilities. Vacation Cottage™ provides a diverse array of lodging choices for every kind of traveler. We aim to pair each traveler with their ideal cabin, resort, or rental, ensuring a pleasant and satisfying stay with all necessary amenities.

Is Dawsons Game Lodge a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this cabin 4 stars or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the cabin has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Dawsons Game Lodge wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Dawsons Game Lodge has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Dawsons Game Lodge?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Dawsons Game Lodge indicates 1 day stay policy at this cabin. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Dawsons Game Lodge?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Dawsons Game Lodge are as follows: Non refundable Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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