Title: Dawsons Game and Trout Lodge Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Dawsons Game and Trout Lodge Lodge in Barberton with outdoor pool and restaurant ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/32000000/31960000/31954800/31954714/821b9ba7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Luxury Twin Room, 2 Single Beds, Garden View | View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/32000000/31960000/31954800/31954714/dd14b313.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Luxury Cottage, Multiple Beds, Mountain View | Private kitchen | Coffee/tea maker, electric kettle](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/32000000/31960000/31954800/31954714/a95e3321.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Traditional Cottage, Multiple Beds, Mountain View (Homestead) | Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/32000000/31960000/31954800/31954714/657f41a5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property entrance](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/32000000/31960000/31954800/31954714/0e255480.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Dawsons Game and Trout Lodge provides a calm escape surrounded by nature. Guests relax at the outdoor pool or take in garden views from the terrace. 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More rewards for more adventures! [Sign in](https://www.expedia.co.uk/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FBarberton-Hotels-Dawsons-Game-And-Trout-Lodge.h31954714.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.co.uk/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FBarberton-Hotels-Dawsons-Game-And-Trout-Lodge.h31954714.Hotel-Information) ## About the area Barberton is home to Dawsons Game and Trout Lodge. Elukwatini Shopping Complex and Stimela Crossing are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Komati Springs and Badplaas Game Reserve. [Visit our Barberton travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Barberton.dx6063010) [View more Lodges in Barberton](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Barberton-Lodges.d6063010-aaLodges.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C-25.81523%2C30.73181&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=IYarFlIQH_HPFqKR4E9SiO9vbvE=) Farm A20, Route 38, Barberton, Mpumalanga, 1190 ## About this property ### Dawsons Game and Trout Lodge Upscale lodge A terrace, a garden and dry cleaning/laundry services are just a few of the amenities provided at Dawsons Game and Trout Lodge. Treat yourself to a Swedish massage or other spa services. The on-site local and international cuisine restaurant, Dawsons, offers breakfast, lunch and dinner. Free WiFi in public areas is available to all guests, along with a bar and conference space. Other perks include: - An outdoor pool - Free self-parking - English breakfast (surcharge), smoke-free property and coffee/tea in reception Room features All rooms are individually furnished, and feature comforts such as fireplaces and premium bedding, as well as perks such as safes and bathrobes. Other conveniences in all rooms include: - Bathrooms with deep-soaking baths and free toiletries - Patios, electric kettles and portable fans ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in some public areas: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Free self parking on site - Wheelchair-accessible parking available ### Food and drink - Daily English breakfast available 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: ZAR 190 for adults and ZAR 95 for children - A bar/lounge - A restaurant - Coffee and tea in common areas ### Restaurants on site - Dawsons ### Things to do - Outdoor pool ### Family friendly - Outdoor pool ### Conveniences - Limited-hour front desk ### Guest services - Dry cleaning/laundry service - Housekeeping (daily) - Turndown service ### Business services - 323 square feet of conference space ### Outdoors - Garden - Terrace ### Spa - Swedish massages ### Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - No lift - Wheelchair-accessible parking ### More - Smoke-free property ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Premium bedding ### Bathroom - Deep soaking bathtub - Dressing gowns - Free toiletries - Hair dryer - Private bathroom - Separate bathtub and shower - Slippers - Towels provided ### Food and drink - Coffee/tea maker - Electric kettle - Limited room service ### More - Connecting rooms available - Desk - Fireplace - Individual decor - Individual furnishings - Portable fan - Safe ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 8:00 PM Early check-in subject to availability Late check-in subject to availability Minimum check-in age - 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 11:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 10:00 PM Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation ### Access methods Front desk (limited hours) ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Rollaway/extra beds are not available. Cots (infant beds) are not available ### Payment types at the property ## Important information ### Optional extras - Fee for English breakfast: from approximately ZAR 190 for adults and from ZAR 95 for children The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed This property accepts credit cards Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### We should mention This property does not have any lifts The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation ### Property is also known as Dawsons Game Trout Lodge Barberton Dawsons Game Trout Barberton Dawsons Game And Trout Dawsons Game and Trout Lodge Lodge Dawsons Game and Trout Lodge Barberton Dawsons Game and Trout Lodge Lodge Barberton ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Dawsons Game and Trout Lodge have a pool? > Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. ### Is Dawsons Game and Trout Lodge pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much is parking at Dawsons Game and Trout Lodge? > Self-parking is free at this property. ### What time is check-in at Dawsons Game and Trout Lodge? > Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 8:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours. ### What time is check-out at Dawsons Game and Trout Lodge? > Checkout is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Dawsons Game and Trout Lodge located? > Situated in Barberton, this lodge is 12.1 mi (19.5 km) from Komati Springs and within 25 miles (40 km) of Badplaas Game Reserve and Badplass Golf Club. Elukwatini Shopping Complex is 30.5 mi (49 km) away. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Dawsons Game and Trout Lodge Reviews 10 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 4 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Cleanliness ### 10/10 Staff & service ### 10/10 Amenities ### 9.6/10 Property conditions & facilities ### 10/10 Excellent #### Verified traveller 18 Apr 2019 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities The place is amazing, the Lodge and the restaurant are super, the service is the top. Stay here it's like stay in paradise. ##### Verified traveller Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2019 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Richard 20 Jan 2020 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Great views with welcoming staff. Really enjoyed our stay. The location is wonderful with fantastic views the staff were extremely friendly and were very accommodating. If you are looking for a quiet place to stay and enjoy walks and great scenery, look no further. ##### Richard Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2020 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Abrie 5 Jan 2020 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort ##### Abrie Stayed 1 night in Dec 2019 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Verified traveller 20 Apr 2019 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Dawson’s Lodge is set in beautiful, tranquil countryside. A real escape to nature. There is plenty of scope for walking, cycling & just relaxing. ##### Verified traveller Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2019 ## Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > [The Palace of the Lost City at Sun City Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sun-City-Hotels-The-Palace-Of-The-Lost-City-At-Sun-City-Resort.h392096.Hotel-Information) > > [Mabula Game Lodge](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Bela-Bela-Hotels-Mabula-Game-Lodge.h1559026.Hotel-Information) > > [Kwa Maritane Bush Lodge](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Pilanesberg-National-Park-Hotels-Kwa-Maritane-Bush-Lodge.h526966.Hotel-Information) > > [Sebatana Private Reserve](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Vaalwater-Hotels-Sebatana-Private-Reserve.h32459379.Hotel-Information) > > [The Kingdom Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Moses-Kotane-Hotels-The-Kingdom-Resort.h6792618.Hotel-Information) > > [Glen Afric Country Lodge](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Broederstroom-Hotels-Glen-Afric-Country-Lodge.h27136993.Hotel-Information) > > [Gondwana Game Reserve](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Mossel-Bay-Hotels-Gondwana-Game-Reserve.h4145102.Hotel-Information) > > [Woodbury Tented Camp - Amakhala Game Reserve](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sidbury-Hotels-Woodbury-Tented-Camp-Amakhala-Game-Reserve.h9642577.Hotel-Information) > > [Ivory Tree Game Lodge](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Pilanesberg-National-Park-Hotels-Ivory-Tree-Game-Lodge.h5994597.Hotel-Information) > > [Kariega Game Reserve - Main Lodge](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kenton-On-Sea-Hotels-Kariega-Game-Reserve-Main-Lodge.h4576469.Hotel-Information) > > [Tsala Treetop Lodge](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Plettenberg-Bay-Hotels-Tsala-Treetop-Lodge.h1030430.Hotel-Information) > > [Lush Private Game Lodge](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Pilanesberg-National-Park-Hotels-Lush-Private-Lodge.h24940930.Hotel-Information) > > [Kwa Maritane Self-Catering Chalets](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Pilanesberg-National-Park-Hotels-Kwa-Maritane-Self-Catering-Chalets.h22471915.Hotel-Information) > > [Inverdoorn Private Game Reserve](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Breede-River-Hotels-Inverdoorn-Private-Game-Reserve.h3131643.Hotel-Information) > > [Park Inn by Radisson Polokwane](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Polokwane-Hotels-Park-Inn-By-Radisson-Polokwane.h17771611.Hotel-Information) > > [Hartford House](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Mooirivier-Hotels-Hartford-House.h27344764.Hotel-Information) > > [The Cabanas Hotel at Sun City Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sun-City-Hotels-The-Cabanas-Hotel-At-Sun-City-Resort.h9459.Hotel-Information) > > [Sanbona Wildlife Reserve](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Barrydale-Hotels-Sanbona-Wildlife-Reserve.h1155735.Hotel-Information) > > [Margate Beach Club](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Margate-Hotels-Margate-Beach-Club.h9458217.Hotel-Information) > > [Pumba Private Game Reserve](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Grahamstown-Hotels-Pumba-Private-Game-Reserve.h2319463.Hotel-Information) > > [Mhondoro Safari Lodge & Villa](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Vaalwater-Hotels-Mhondoro-Safari-Lodge-Villa.h11522151.Hotel-Information) > > [Vuyani River Lodge](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hoedspruit-Hotels-Vuyani-Tented-Camp-All-Inclusive.h57157744.Hotel-Information) > > [Vuyani Safari Lodge](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hoedspruit-Hotels-Vuyani-Safari-Lodge-All-Inclusive.h36961786.Hotel-Information) > > [Aquila Private Game Reserve & Spa](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Touws-River-Hotels-Aquila-Private-Game-Reserve-Spa.h6347327.Hotel-Information) > > [Mdluli Safari Lodge](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kruger-National-Park-Hotels-Mdluli-Safari-Lodge.h38870272.Hotel-Information) > > [Garden Route Game Lodge](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Albertinia-Hotels-Garden-Route-Game-Lodge.h2917158.Hotel-Information) > > [The Cascades Hotel at Sun City Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sun-City-Hotels-The-Cascades-Hotel-At-Sun-City-Resort.h9515.Hotel-Information) > > [Tshukudu Bush Lodge](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Pilanesberg-National-Park-Hotels-Tshukudu-Bush-Lodge.h1201423.Hotel-Information) > > [Sun City Hotel and Casino](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sun-City-Hotels-Soho-Hotel-Casino-At-Sun-City-Resort.h527184.Hotel-Information) > > [The Oyster Box](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Umhlanga-Hotels-The-Oyster-Box.h2939964.Hotel-Information)