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 Pool, TV, Ocean View, Restaurant, Entertainment, Internet, Bar, Child Friendly, Balcony/Terrace, Oceanfront, Sports/Activities, Wellness Facilities, Spa, Fireplace/Heating, Designated Smoking Area, View, Accessibility, Business Services, Parking, Transportation/Shuttle, Security/Safety, Guest Services, Breakfast, Laundry with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

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?

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.

Dawsons Game Lodge | Cabin in Badplaas

| 9.0 (219 Reviews) | 14 Bedrooms 8 Bathrooms 41 Guests

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, 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 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.

Amenities

Parking

Pool

Designated Smoking Area

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

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

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	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	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	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