Title: Dawsons Game and Trout Lodge - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Dawsons Game and Trout Lodge A peaceful retreat where travelers can enjoy Swedish massages at the spa while savoring local and international cuisine at Dawsons restaurant ## Photo gallery for Dawsons Game and Trout Lodge ![Swedish massages - Dawsons Game and Trout Lodge (Barberton)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/32000000/31960000/31954800/31954714/fc13b0ea.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Luxury Twin Room, 2 Single Beds, Garden View | View from room - Dawsons Game and Trout Lodge (Barberton)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/32000000/31960000/31954800/31954714/dd14b313.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Luxury Double Room, 1 King Bed, Garden View | View from room - Dawsons Game and Trout Lodge (Barberton)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/32000000/31960000/31954800/31954714/4cffa7ed.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Front of property - Dawsons Game and Trout Lodge (Barberton)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/32000000/31960000/31954800/31954714/36dac77b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Luxury Cottage, Multiple Beds, Mountain View | Living area - Dawsons Game and Trout Lodge (Barberton)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/32000000/31960000/31954800/31954714/365f2784.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. The lodge offers practical amenities like coffee and tea in the lobby, along with WiFi throughout the property. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ## Popular amenities - Pool - Parking included - Free WiFi - Restaurant - Breakfast available - Business services ## Check prices for these days [Tonight ](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-22&endDate=2026-02-23&selected=31954714&PinnedHotelID=31954714&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-22&endDate=2026-02-23&selected=31954714&PinnedHotelID=31954714&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [Tomorrow ](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-23&endDate=2026-02-24&selected=31954714&PinnedHotelID=31954714&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-23&endDate=2026-02-24&selected=31954714&PinnedHotelID=31954714&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [This weekend ](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-27&endDate=2026-03-01&selected=31954714&PinnedHotelID=31954714&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-27&endDate=2026-03-01&selected=31954714&PinnedHotelID=31954714&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [Next weekend ](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-06&endDate=2026-03-08&selected=31954714&PinnedHotelID=31954714&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-06&endDate=2026-03-08&selected=31954714&PinnedHotelID=31954714&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Room options All rooms 1 bed 2 beds 3+ beds Showing 5 of 5 rooms ### View all photos for Luxury Double Room, 1 King Bed, Garden View ![Premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/32000000/31960000/31954800/31954714/94e8a6b6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Luxury Double Room, 1 King Bed, Garden View ### Highlights Patio Individually furnished Individually decorated Fireplace Connecting rooms available Portable fan Premium bedding Separate bedroom - Garden view - 323 sq ft - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed ### View all photos for Luxury Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds, Garden View ![Luxury Twin Room, 2 Single Beds, Garden View](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/32000000/31960000/31954800/31954714/9beefe16.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Luxury Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds, Garden View ### Highlights Patio Individually furnished Individually decorated Fireplace Connecting rooms available Portable fan Premium bedding Separate bedroom - Garden view - 323 sq ft - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 2 - 2 Twin Beds ### View all photos for Luxury Cottage, Multiple Beds, Mountain View ![Luxury Cottage, Multiple Beds, Mountain View](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/32000000/31960000/31954800/31954714/51d7c929.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Luxury Cottage, Multiple Beds, Mountain View ### Highlights Patio Separate dining area Separate sitting area Individually furnished Individually decorated Fireplace Connecting rooms available Kitchen - Mountain view - 323 sq ft - 2 bedrooms - Sleeps 5 - 2 King Beds and 1 Twin Sofa Bed ### View all photos for Traditional Cottage, Multiple Beds, Mountain View (Homestead) ![Traditional Cottage, Multiple Beds, Mountain View (Homestead)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/32000000/31960000/31954800/31954714/ea4e63be.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Traditional Cottage, Multiple Beds, Mountain View (Homestead) ### Highlights Patio Separate dining area Separate sitting area Individually furnished Individually decorated Fireplace Connecting rooms available Kitchen - Mountain view - 322 sq ft - 7 bedrooms - Sleeps 18 - 7 Double Beds ### Standard Cabin ### Highlights Patio Separate sitting area Individually furnished Individually decorated Fireplace Connecting rooms available Flat-screen TV Portable fan - 1023 sq ft - Sleeps 7 - 1 Double Bed, 1 Twin Bunk Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. 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[Visit our Barberton travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Barberton.dx6063010) [View more Lodges in Barberton](https://www.expedia.ca/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 ### What's nearby - Badplaas Game Reserve 31 min drive \- 32.9 km - Elukwatini Shopping Complex 53 min drive \- 60.9 km ## 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 premises, and coffee/tea in the lobby Room features All guestrooms are individually furnished, and include comforts such as fireplaces and premium bedding, as well as perks like safes and bathrobes. 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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 elevator - Wheelchair-accessible parking ### More - Smoking not allowed ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Premium bedding ### Bathroom - Bathrobes - Deep soaking bathtub - 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 Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Access methods Front desk (limited hours) ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Rollaway/extra beds are not available Cribs (infant beds) are not available ### Property payment types ## Important information ### Optional extras - Fee for English breakfast: approximately ZAR 190 for adults and 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 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, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room ### We should mention This property does not have elevators 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? ### Is Dawsons Game and Trout Lodge pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Dawsons Game and Trout Lodge? ### What time is check-out at Dawsons Game and Trout Lodge? ### Where is Dawsons Game and Trout Lodge located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Reviews ## 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.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Amenities ### 10 Staff & service ### 9.6 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 4 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Verified traveller Apr 18, 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 Jan 20, 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 #### Verified traveller Apr 20, 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 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Abrie Jan 5, 2020 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort ##### Abrie Stayed 1 night in Dec 2019