Nestled between rolling hills and lush fields, Rain Farm Game Lodge features a spa, outdoor swimming pool and restaurant. The lodge is located in uMhlali, 12 mi from Ballito. Accommodations at Rain Farm features luxury tents, rooms and self-catering units all featuring African décor. Each unit comes fitted with fan, safe and view of the river or dam. Some units offer a seating area, as well as a kitchenette or kitchen. Overlooking the farm, the restaurant serves breakfast, lunch and dinner and offers a wide selection of dishes consisting of of locally sourced produce. Guests can relax on the terrace and enjoy the scenic landscapes. Activities range from horse riding, hiking and fishing. The Umhlali Golf and Country Estate is 30 minutes’ drive from the lodge and King Shaka International Airport is 21 mi away.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.0)

Free Parking Available On Site


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
1 king bed
Bedroom 2:
1 king bed
Bedroom 3:
2 twin beds
Bedroom 1:
1 king bed
Bedroom 2:
2 twin beds
1 king bed
Bedroom 1:
1 king bed
Bedroom 2:
4 twin beds
Bedroom 3:
1 king bed
1 queen bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.3
Facilities
8.8
Cleanliness
9.0
Comfort
9.0
Value for money
8.6
Location
9.0
Free WiFi
8.1
High score for uMhlali
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Amanda
    South Africa South Africa
    The food was amazing. Dinner and breakfast was well prepared yet reasonably priced. The views from our room were great. I liked how well equiped the kitchen was.
  • Gaylene
    South Africa South Africa
    The location was awesome just the tent we got was too close to the river.
  • T
    Timothy
    South Africa South Africa
    Location was incredible! Breakfast was delicious ! And the complimentary game drive was the cherry on top

Area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • Restaurant #1

    No additional info available

Amenities of Rain Farm Game Lodge
Great facilities! Review score, 8.8

Most popular amenities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free parking
  • Spa
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Family rooms
  • Bar
  • Breakfast
Outdoors
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun deck
  • BBQ facilities
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Activities
  • Game drives
  • Kids' club
  • Mini golf
  • Hiking
    Additional charge
  • Darts
  • Pool table
  • Playground
  • Fishing
    Additional charge
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Fruit
    Additional charge
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Kids' meals
    Additional charge
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free public parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Fax/Photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
  • Babysitting/Child services
    Additional charge
  • Business center
    Additional charge
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
    Additional charge
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Outdoor play equipment for kids
  • Indoor play area
  • Board games/Puzzles
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safe
General
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Chapel/Shrine
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
Outdoor swimming pool
Free!
  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
  • Pool with view
Spa
  • Kids' pool
  • Spa/Wellness packages
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Massage
  • Spa
  • Sauna
Languages Spoken
  • English

Property practice

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House rules

Rain Farm Game Lodge takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM

Check-out

From 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 12 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

One cot can be placed in all room types at an extra cost of ZAR 200 per night.

Please inform Rain Farm Game Lodge 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.

FAQs about Rain Farm Game Lodge

  • Room options at Rain Farm Game Lodge include:

    • Chalet
    • Tent

  • Rain Farm Game Lodge is 5.6 miles from the center of uMhlali. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Yes, Rain Farm Game Lodge is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Check-in at Rain Farm Game Lodge is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

  • Rain Farm Game Lodge has 1 restaurant:

    • Restaurant #1

  • Rain Farm Game Lodge offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Spa
    • Sauna
    • Massage
    • Hiking
    • Playground
    • Pool table
    • Fishing
    • Mini golf
    • Darts
    • Kids' club
    • Game drives
    • Spa/Wellness packages
    • Swimming pool

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • The prices at Rain Farm Game Lodge may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.