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Mickelson Trail Lodge
12165 Ray Smith Dr.
Hill City, SD, 57745
605.574.4000
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We offer lodging along the Mickelson Trail!
A perfect setting for family reunions, retreats, anniversaries or weddings with companion cabins available to accommodate up to 60 people.
Our new 2016 Lodge/vacation home sleeps up to 18 people; 6 bedrooms, 1/2 bathrooms, full size kitchen, massive wood-burning stone fireplace, roof-top hot tub and private swimming pool *Free use of our 6-person side x side ATV. See our website for details!
Open year-round. Check out our website for additional information
Battle Creek Lodge & Vacation Rentals
404 Reed Street
Keystone, South Dakota, 57751
6056664800
670.7914
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Nestled amidst spectacular rocks above historic Battle Creek in Keystone, South Dakota, this cozy lodge provides a nostalgic hideaway in a convenient plain-sight location. Rated as one of the best values in the Southern Black Hills, Battle Creek Lodge is the biggest treasure in the Hills. Clean, Cozy, and Comfortable are just a few ways to describe our lodge – and the outstanding service, beautiful setting, and attention to detail are a few of the reasons you’ll want to stay.
Battle Creek Lodge has 9 guest rooms with king- or queen-sized beds, full bathrooms, private entryways, flat-screen TVs, Dish Network, free Wi-Fi, in-room coffee, and a complimentary daily deluxe continental breakfast. Served each morning in the lobby, our continental breakfast goes far beyond your standard fare and offers something for even the pickiest of eaters. The outdoor sitting deck with gas fire pit is a great place to relax and enjoy a glass of wine at the end of your adventure-filled day.
The beauty of the Black Hills provides a perfect backdrop for Battle Creek Lodge, and there is no better place to take in nature’s beauty than in one of the serene sitting areas located around our property. Enjoy a relaxing afternoon soaking up the sun on the deck, or if you are looking for a little more activity, take a delightful short walk to Keystone’s main street with all of its shopping, dining, and entertainment.
Nearby are located all of the local attractions including Mount Rushmore, Custer State Park, and Crazy Horse Memorial.
Lodge management takes great pride in offering clean, cozy, comfortable, and affordable rooms while making sure your stay in Keystone is memorable. Battle Creek Lodge provides the personal attention that you and your family deserve while offering excellent accommodations at a much lower rate than the local hotel chains. Come stay at Battle Creek Lodge and see what we have to offer you!
Newton Fork Ranch
12407 Deerfield Road
Hill City, SD, 57745 USA
605.574.2220
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We offer six intimate real log cabins and two historic ranch houses for nightly or weekly rental year-round. Our log cabins circle a picturesque meadow and are placed well back from the road. Newton Fork Ranch will become your “home away from home;” your peaceful oasis from a world filled with time constraints and non-stop activity. Our fully furnished and well-equipped log cabins, only a half mile from Main Street, will afford you a welcome respite from a hectic life. An afternoon sitting on the deck watching wildlife or an evening spent by a warm fire will transport you to a far simpler and more tranquil time.
Each log cabin features a full kitchen with range, refrigerator, microwave, coffeemaker, cookware, dinnerware and utensils. Each also has a gas fireplace, gas barbeque, an old-fashioned clawfoot bathtub or rock-surround showers, towels, bedding, and a porch with breathtaking views. Five have lofts and comfortably sleep up to four people. Our sixth, which has a view of Black Elk Peak (formerly Harney Peak), is a two-bedroom and can sleep up to eight.
Our historic two-bedroom Grandma's Ranch House has a wood-burning fireplace, was built in 1914, and sleeps up to six. The famed Original Badger Clark cabin is "off-the-grid," sleeps two, is heated by a pot-bellied stove, and is for adventurous guests interested in South Dakota's first Poet Laureate and in turning back the clock to a by-gone era. All of our cabins are placed a short distance apart to afford peace and tranquility.
We have a private access gate that opens directly onto the Mickelson trail.
PETS: Newton Fork Ranch welcomes guests traveling with their well-behaved pets. GUESTS TRAVELING WITH HORSES: we have two heavy-duty 12' x 12' paneled corrals available for a small rental fee. Located in a lovely aspen grove, there is also room for guests to erect their own electric fencing if preferred. Call for details.
Mt Meadow Store & Campground
11321 Gillette Prairie Road
Hill City, SD, 57745 USA
605.574.2636
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Campground & Cabins right on the BHNF OHV and snowmobile trails systems. Convenience store with fuel and full service restaurant. ATV and Side-by-Side rentals Spring and Summer; snowmobile rentals in the winter.
Located right across the road from Deerfield Lake.
Come and see us as you explore the beautiful Black Hills!
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Black Elk Resort Cottages RV Park
12720 S Highway 16
Rapid City, SD, 57702 USA
605.391.3534
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Family owned and operated, our team has all you'll need. Clean comfortable rooms, spacious RV/tent sites and a meticulously kept shower-house. Free WiFi and firewood. Enjoy complimentary s'mores and swap stories around the campfire. Unwind with horseshoes, bean-bag-toss or on the playground. Minutes to Mount Rushmore. Join us, reconnect, unwind and fall in love again. Reserve online.
Yak Ridge Cabins and Farmstead
24041 Cosmos Road
Rapid City, SD, 57702 USA
605 390-7627
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Enjoy a private cabin getaway at Yak Ridge, your ideal family vacation, weekend getaway, or retreat destination! Our fully-furnished and well-appointed cabins are nestled in the heart of the Black Hills. Centrally located to all the major attractions, and just five miles from Mount Rushmore, Yak Ridge offers the best of both worlds – easy access as well as peace and tranquility! Enjoy mountain and meadow views, campfires, and wildlife on 10 beautiful acres. An elevation of 5,000 feet provides for cool evenings and star-studded skies.
Studio and two-bedroom cabins sleep 2 to 6 and offer full kitchens, full baths, covered porches, and much more. Custom built in 2015 and 2018, our cabin offers rustic charm and modern amenities for your home away from home. Kitchen are equipped with refrigerator, microwave, electric range, toaster, coffee makers, dishware, glassware, cookware, cutlery, utensils, and more. Each cabin has its own gas grill and campfire ring. Bed, bath, and kitchen linens are provided. Need to stay connected? Two cell towers on adjacent properties provide excellent cell service and internet for your smart phone and hot spot.
Guests can schedule a tour of our farmstead which is located on acreage adjacent to the cabins. The farmstead is home to our chickens, honey bees, and small herd of Himalayan yaks!
Sorry, no smoking or pets permitted on the property.
Open year-round, sparkly clean, and are 5⭐️rated.
We look forward to having you stay at Yak Ridge!
The clear mountain waters are inviting, and the open ranges are waiting to be discovered. Bring your family to Custer State Park, and let yourself run wild.
Custer State Park in the Black Hills encompasses 71,000 acres of spectacular terrain and an abundance of wildlife. Within the park, you'll discover a world of adventure!
The newly constructed Custer State Park Visitor Center is open to the public 8 a.m. - 8 p.m. MDT.
A herd of 1,300 bison roams freely throughout the park, often stopping traffic along the 18-mile Wildlife Loop Road. The herd is one of the largest publically-owned herds in the world.
Custer State Park boasts several scenic drives that explore the diversity of the area. From the granite spires of Needles Highway to the bison along WIldlife Loop Road.
The park includes lodges at Sylvan Lake, Legion Lake, Blue Bell and the State Game Lodge. Each resort has its own flavor, ranging from the stately Game Lodge, which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places, to the mini dude ranch at Blue Bell.
Adventure awaits--including:
- Cabins
- Jeep Rides
- Convenience stores
- Trail Rides
- Restaurants
- Chuckwagon Cookouts
- Paddle boat, kayak and row boat rental
- Fishing, swimming, hiking, bicycling, camping
- Educational and naturalist programs....
- ....and much more
Plan your stay with us today!
Park Headquarters
605.255.4515
Camping Reservations
1.800.710.2267
www.campsd.com
Freedom Ridge Cabins
23935 Pink Cabin Road
Hill City, SD, 57745
605-574-2963
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Custom built log cabins. Our cabins were built new in 2018 and sleep up to 14 adults comfortably and have up to 4 queen beds, 2 hide-a-beds and 2 full bathrooms. All of our cabins have a kitchen, living space with satellite TV, loft, electric heat and AC, grills and picnic tables.
Surrounded by the Black Hills National Forest and less than 15 minutes from many of our areas most scenic attractions including: Mt. Rushmore, Crazy Horse, Custer State Park, Bear Country, 1880 Train, Reptile Gardens, Caves, Shopping, Old McDonalds Petting Zoo, Art Galleries, Wineries, Dining, Golfing and Mini Golfing, Hiking, Biking, Hunting, Historic Keystone, Helicopter Rides, and many, many more of the other Black Hills favorite attractions. It is just a nice day trip from here to Wall Drug Store and Badlands National Park, and Devils Tower.
Proudly Family Owned and Operated!
Restmore Inn
24191 Hwy 385
Hill City, SD, 57745 USA
605.574.2593
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Restmore Inn is a small cozy Inn with cute newly remodeled wildlife themed cabins and one historic 100+ year stagecoach stop. Very convenient to all major attractions! We are situated among pines trees, adjoining the U.S. forest land and located 2 miles South of Hill City. All units are non-smoking and cabins with complete kitchens, fire pits, gas grill barbecues. Affordable rooms with or without kitchenettes. Pets are allowed in the motel rooms. We have plenty of open space for all types of parking needs. Explore the beauty and wildlife out back in the Black Hills National Forest which borders the property. We have chipmunks, wild turkeys, deer, elk, etc., where you can hike up the hill to see their tracks. Come explore our beautiful scenic area. There is plenty of fun to be had for everyone! Open all year.
Bavarian Inn, Black Hills
855 N. Fifth Street
Custer, SD, 57730
605.961.0201
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Located just north of Custer, the Bavarian Inn offers its guests a breathtaking pastoral setting. The crisp mountain air, the whispering of the Ponderosa pines, and the majesty of Buckhorn Mountain all exude local color. Bask in the sun from one of our spacious decks or encounter the areas tranquility from the balcony outside of your room. Our pet-friendly lodging will provide both you and your “best friend” with an ideal getaway. We offer exterior rooms for easy access to green space, fitness & walking paths. Pets must be accompanied by a human at all times and declared upon arrival. A $25.00 fee per pet- per day is applicable.
Feel Good Café has great custom coffee and a simple, fresh made breakfast. Available for dine in, pick-up or delivery to the Bavarian Inn.
Venture into the bordering territory to revel in the wonder of Mt. Rushmore, Crazy Horse, the Needles Highway, Jewel Cave, Custer State Park, and the Mammoth Site. Relish in the aesthetic value of the Hills through a backwoods excursion. Bus tours leave our parking lot daily to points of interest. The Bavarian Inn, the perfect location for your extraordinary vacation.
Larsson's Crooked Creek Resort & RV Park
24184 HWY 385PO Box 603
Hill City, SD, 57745 USA
605.219.9517
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The Larsson Family of Minnesota, Colorado and Vermont have rescued this remarkable park with a new vision for the future. A vision that includes the upgrading of facilities, RV sites, Motel Rooms and the creation of premium camping sites along with a reasonably priced general store, bakery, espresso bar, deli and pub serving beer and wine.
“This hidden gem of a RV Park with Cabins, Motel Rooms and Campsites has been given new life and a new vision and we are dedicated to making your vacation stay an outstanding experience! We take quite seriously the protection of this beautiful property with the famous Crooked Creek running through it. The raw beauty of the Pine trees, grass and trout filled creek make this a unique setting for your camping experience. Nowhere in the area is this majestic scene duplicated and the peace and quiet make it the perfect venue for families, retirees, ATV/UTVer’s, Bikers traveling the adjoining Mickelson Trail (SP) and Motorcyclist cruising the Black Hills”