Title: Rain Farm Game 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) # Rain Farm Game Lodge Riverfront lodge with spa services and outdoor pool ![Lake](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18240000/18237200/18237197/0bbaf64f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, in-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18240000/18237200/18237197/e732c8d1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Lake](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18240000/18237200/18237197/ca40ccfb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Garden](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18240000/18237200/18237197/71198465.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Bungalow, 2 Bedrooms (Waterbuck Dam Unit (8) | Private kitchen | Fridge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18240000/18237200/18237197/0ec0de45.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Rain Farm Game Lodge offers a picturesque garden for unwinding, a mini golf course for family fun, spa massages and manicures, an outdoor pool with sun loungers, and a quiet library. The on-site restaurant serves breakfast, with more dining options nearby. 6.8 ## Popular amenities - Breakfast available - Bar - Spa - Housekeeping - Pool - Laundry £103 includes taxes & fees 22 Sept - 23 Sept ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates # Tonight [Sept 20 - Sept 21](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-20&endDate=2025-09-21&selected=18237197&PinnedHotelID=18237197&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-20&endDate=2025-09-21&selected=18237197&PinnedHotelID=18237197&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) # Tomorrow [Sept 21 - Sept 22](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-21&endDate=2025-09-22&selected=18237197&PinnedHotelID=18237197&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-21&endDate=2025-09-22&selected=18237197&PinnedHotelID=18237197&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) # This weekend [Sept 26 - Sept 28](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-26&endDate=2025-09-28&selected=18237197&PinnedHotelID=18237197&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-26&endDate=2025-09-28&selected=18237197&PinnedHotelID=18237197&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) # Next weekend [Oct 3 - Oct 5](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-03&endDate=2025-10-05&selected=18237197&PinnedHotelID=18237197&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-03&endDate=2025-10-05&selected=18237197&PinnedHotelID=18237197&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 1 bed 2 beds 3+ beds Showing 13 of 13 rooms ### Bungalow (Hartebeest Luxury Dam Unit (16) ### Highlights Separate sitting area Air conditioning Fridge 2 bedrooms Private bathroom Rainfall showerhead 2 bathrooms Iron/ironing board - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 2 - 1 Double Bed ### Bungalow (Fish Eagle Luxury Dam Unit (14) ### Highlights Separate sitting area Air conditioning Kitchenette Fridge 2 bedrooms Rainfall showerhead Private bathroom Stovetop - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 2 - 1 Double Bed ### Bungalow (Falcon Luxury Dam Unit (13) ### Highlights Separate sitting area Air conditioning Kitchenette Fridge 2 bedrooms Rainfall showerhead Private bathroom Stovetop - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 2 - 1 Double Bed ![2 bedrooms, in-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18240000/18237200/18237197/6e7f8b1f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Bungalow (Eland Luxuy Dam Unit (15) ### Highlights Separate sitting area Air conditioning Kitchenette Fridge 2 bedrooms Rainfall showerhead Private bathroom Stovetop - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 2 - 1 Double Bed ![Bungalow (Springbok Luxury Dam Unit (17) | 2 bedrooms, in-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18240000/18237200/18237197/86acad60.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Bungalow (Springbok Luxury Dam Unit (17) ### Highlights Separate sitting area Air conditioning Kitchenette Fridge 2 bedrooms Rainfall showerhead Private bathroom Stovetop - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 2 - 1 Double Bed ![House, 3 Bedrooms (Giraffe Main House (9) | 2 bedrooms, in-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18240000/18237200/18237197/7e8d0821.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### House, 3 Bedrooms (Giraffe Main House (9) ### Highlights Separate sitting area Air conditioning Kitchen Fridge 2 bedrooms Rainfall showerhead Private bathroom Stovetop - 3 bedrooms - Sleeps 6 - 2 Double Beds and 2 Single Beds ![Bungalow, 2 Bedrooms (Wildebeest Rondavel (11) | 2 bedrooms, in-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18240000/18237200/18237197/835e55b7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Bungalow, 2 Bedrooms (Wildebeest Rondavel (11) ### Highlights Balcony Separate sitting area Air conditioning Kitchen Fridge 2 bedrooms Rainfall showerhead Private bathroom - 2 bedrooms - Sleeps 8 - 2 Double Beds and 4 Single Beds ![2 bedrooms, in-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18240000/18237200/18237197/6e7f8b1f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Bungalow ((Hartebeest Luxury Dam Unit (16) ### Highlights Separate sitting area Air conditioning Kitchenette Fridge 2 bedrooms Rainfall showerhead Private bathroom Stovetop - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 2 - 1 Double Bed ![Bungalow, 2 Bedrooms (Waterbuck Dam Unit (8) | 2 bedrooms, in-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18240000/18237200/18237197/844db803.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Bungalow, 2 Bedrooms (Waterbuck Dam Unit (8) ### Highlights Separate sitting area Air conditioning Kitchen Fridge 2 bedrooms Rainfall showerhead Private bathroom Stovetop - 2 bedrooms - Sleeps 4 - 2 Double Beds ### Bungalow (Hornbill Luxury Dam Unit (12) ### Highlights Separate sitting area Air conditioning Kitchenette Fridge 2 bedrooms Rainfall showerhead Private bathroom Stovetop - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 2 - 1 Double Bed ![Bungalow (Zebra Honeymoon Suite (10) | 2 bedrooms, in-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18240000/18237200/18237197/f79e1ac1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Bungalow (Zebra Honeymoon Suite (10) ### Highlights Separate sitting area Air conditioning Kitchenette Fridge 2 bedrooms Rainfall showerhead Private bathroom Stovetop - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 2 - 1 Double Bed ### House, 3 Bedrooms (Giraffe Main House (9) ### Highlights Separate sitting area Air conditioning Fridge 2 bedrooms Private bathroom Rainfall showerhead 2 bathrooms Iron/ironing board - 3 bedrooms - Sleeps 6 - 2 Double Beds and 2 Single Beds ![Tent (Luxury Tree Top Tent (1) | 2 bedrooms, in-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18240000/18237200/18237197/119e6def.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Tent (Luxury Tree Top Tent (1) ### Highlights Separate sitting area Air conditioning Fridge 2 bedrooms Rainfall showerhead Private bathroom Daily housekeeping Iron/ironing board - 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[Sign in](https://www.expedia.co.uk/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FDolphin-Coast-Hotels-Rain-Farm-Game-Lodge.h18237197.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.co.uk/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FDolphin-Coast-Hotels-Rain-Farm-Game-Lodge.h18237197.Hotel-Information) ## About the area ![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-29.43996%2C31.13498&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=wjzFl9xlLq0riJCSG2gC_8cY-a0=) F9 Rain Farm, Esenembe Road, Ballito, KwaZulu-Natal, 4390 #### What's nearby - Thompson's Bay Beach - 29 min drive - 15.7 miles - Ballito Beach - 31 min drive - 16.4 miles - Umdloti Beach - 44 min drive - 31.8 miles - Gateway Theatre of Shopping - 48 min drive - 37.2 miles - Umhlanga Rocks Beach - 50 min drive - 36.5 miles #### Getting around - Durban (DUR-King Shaka Intl.) - 55 min drive #### Restaurants - Food Fundi - ‪KFC - ‬17 min drive - ‪Burnedale - ‬21 min drive - ‪Shell - ‬16 min drive - ‪Karibu - ‬20 min drive ## About this property ### Rain Farm Game Lodge Family-friendly lodge by the river At Rain Farm Game Lodge, you can look forward to a terrace, mini golf and a garden. Treat yourself to spa services, such as a manicure/pedicure, a body treatment or a deep-tissue massage. The on-site restaurant offers breakfast, lunch and dinner. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a playground and a library. You'll also find perks such as: - An outdoor pool, along with sunloungers - Free self-parking - Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge), babysitting (surcharge) and barbecues - Massage treatment rooms, a front desk safe and wedding services Room features All guest rooms at Rain Farm Game Lodge include perks, such as air conditioning and separate sitting areas, in addition to amenities, such as free WiFi and safes. More amenities include: - Changing tables and children's books - Bathrooms with rainfall showers and baths or showers - Separate sitting areas, fridges and daily housekeeping ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in all rooms: Free WiFi - Available in some public areas: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Free self parking on site - Wheelchair-accessible parking available ### Food and drink - Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: ZAR 100 to 150 for adults and ZAR 60 to 120 for children - A bar/lounge - A restaurant ### Things to do - Billiards/pool table - Library - Mini golf - Outdoor pool - Playground - TV in common areas ### Family friendly - Baby toys - Babysitting (surcharge) - Changing table - Children's books - Children's games - Children's toys - In-room refrigerator - Laundry facilities - Mini golf - Outdoor pool - Playground - Pool gate - Trampoline ### Conveniences - Laundry facilities - Limited-hour front desk - Luggage storage - Safe at front desk - Vending machine ### Guest services - Housekeeping (daily) - Wedding services ### Outdoors - Barbecue grill - Garden - On a river - Picnic area - Pool loungers - Terrace ### Spa - 2 treatment rooms - Couples treatment rooms - Deep-tissue massages - Facials - Manicures/pedicures - Reflexology - Sports massages ### Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Wheelchair-accessible parking ### More - Designated smoking areas - Reception hall ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - Bathtub or shower - Free toiletries - Private bathroom - Rainfall showerhead - Towels provided ### Food and drink - Refrigerator ### More - Air conditioning - Iron/ironing board - Phone - Safe - Separate sitting area ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 4:00 PM Late check-in subject to availability Minimum check-in age - 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 4:00 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 at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation If you are planning to arrive after 4:00 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 cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately ZAR 100 to 150 for adults and ZAR 60 to 120 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 and cash 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 Reservations are required for massage services; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms ### Property is also known as Rain Farm Hotel Umhlali Rain Farm Hotel Rain Farm Umhlali Rain Farm Rain Farm Game Lodge Lodge Rain Farm Game Lodge Ballito Rain Farm Game Lodge Lodge Ballito ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Rain Farm Game Lodge have a pool? > Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. ### How much does it cost to stay at Rain Farm Game Lodge? > As of 20 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Rain Farm Game Lodge on 22 Sept 2025 start from £102.54, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. [Choose your dates](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Dolphin-Coast-Hotels-Rain-Farm-Game-Lodge.h18237197.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### Is Rain Farm Game Lodge pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much is parking at Rain Farm Game Lodge? > Self-parking is free at this property. ### What time is check-in at Rain Farm Game Lodge? > Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 4:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours. ### What time is check-out at Rain Farm Game Lodge? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Rain Farm Game Lodge located? > Located near the airport, this family-friendly lodge is within 12 mi (20 km) of Ballito Junction Regional Mall, Hillary Park and Lifestyle Shopping Centre. Tiffany's Shopping Center and Luthuli Museum are also within 12 miles (20 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Rain Farm Game Lodge Reviews 6.8 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 Cleanliness ### 10 Amenities ### 8.0 Staff & service ### 8.0 Eco-friendliness ### 8.0 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 1 4 - Poor 1 2 - Terrible 0 ### 6/10 Okay #### Marie 8 Dec 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort ##### Marie Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023 ### 4/10 Poor #### Jayshnee 6 Jan 2022 ##### Jayshnee Stayed 1 night in Jan 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Verified traveller 12 Feb 2021 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities ##### Verified traveller Stayed 1 night in Feb 2021 ## 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) > > [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) > > [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) > > [Margate Beach Club](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Margate-Hotels-Margate-Beach-Club.h9458217.Hotel-Information) > > [Rhino Ridge Safari Lodge](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hlabisa-Hotels-Rhino-Ridge-Safari-Lodge.h9401037.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) > > [Garden Route Game Lodge](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Albertinia-Hotels-Garden-Route-Game-Lodge.h2917158.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) > > [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 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)