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Mountain getaway. Located on 7 acres at 6,500 foot elevation. Elk, deer, Turkey

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An aerial view of a forested area with a small building surrounded by greenery and a winding road.
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A two-story wooden cabin with a balcony, surrounded by a grassy landscape and trees.
A deck with four Adirondack chairs and a table, overlooking a grassy field and forest.
A turkey inside a wooden structure.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10, Loved by Guests
Top 10% of guest reviews in this area

Highlights

  • Private garden
    A rare find — relax in the peaceful, private garden space.
4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 10

Popular amenities

  • Garage parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning
  • Barbecue grill
  • Deck or patio

Explore the area

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Lead, SD
  • Place, Spearfish Canyon Nature Area
    ‪26 min drive‬
  • Place, George S. Mickelson Trail
    ‪30 min drive‬
  • Place, Terry Peak Ski Area
    ‪33 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

4 bedrooms (sleeps 10)

First floor

2 Single Beds

First floor two bedrooms

2 Queen Beds

Loft

1 Queen Bed

Main floor

1 Queen Bed

2 bathrooms

First floor

Toilet · Shower only

loft

Toilet · Shower only

Main floor

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Mountain getaway. Located on 7 acres at 6,500 foot elevation. Elk, deer, Turkey

. EAGLE CLIFF HIGH COUNTRY LODGE



Welcome to Eagle Cliff High Country Lodge. Located on 7 acres at 6,500 Ft. in a beautiful aspen /pine forest/meadow setting. Great place for family/friends/couples get togethers/gatherings . Lodge is 1/2 mile from snowmobile / atv trails head just up the drive way. Eagle Cliff Cross country ski, hiking, biking trails are 3 miles away. National forest on three sides. Deer, elk, turkey, eagle, country. Take off right from property to access snowmobile and 4 wheeling trails across hyway. Contact me with any questions. ---- $ 25 extra person per day fee over 2 people . Do not count kids 5 and under in # of guests.

( NOTE ) THIS IS A SHOES OFF AT THE DOOR KIND OF PLACE. WE OFFER A NEAT AND CLEAN LODGE FOR OUR GUESTS AND EXPECT THEM TO TAKE GOOD CARE OF THE LODGE WHILE THEY ARE HERE. ----- FAMILY RUN BUSINESS . WE LIVE 15 MILES AWAY. -------------- ENJOY AND HAVE FUN !!!!!
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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
Kids under 5 are no charge. don't count .
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Events

No events allowed
Shoes off at the door kind of place. Have fun !!!!
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Pets

No pets allowed
No pets in house. Pets can be kept in barn. Ask.
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
Smoking allowed outside.

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Remove personal items and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
Turn down sheets on any used beds.
Take all towels to laundry.
Take garbage down to carport.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
FAMILY RUN BUISNES. WE LIVE 12 MILES AWAY. THIS IS A SHOES OFF AT THE DOOR KIND OF PLACE. WE KEEP A NEAT AND CLEAN HOME AND EXPECT YOU TO DO THE SAME
ATV/SNOWMOBILE GUESTS USE CARPORT AND ENTRYROOM FOR DIRTY CLOTHING AND GEAR BEFORE ENTERING MAIN PART OF HOUSE. GREAT PLACE! RESPECT IT !! HAVE FUN!!

Important information

You need to know

Property # 1859362vb
This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Note from host: Shoes off at the door kind of place. Have fun !!!!
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit

About the area

Lead

Located in Lead, this holiday home is in the mountains. Homestake Gold Mine and Broken Boot Gold Mine are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Black Hills National Forest and Dry Lake. Enjoy the area's slopes with cross-country skiing and snowboarding, and don't miss out on the sledging and snowmobiling.
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Lead, SD

What's nearby

  • Spearfish Canyon Nature Area - 26 min drive - 38.1 km
  • Deer Mountain Ski Area - 28 min drive - 37.3 km
  • George S. Mickelson Trail - 30 min drive - 39.4 km
  • Homestake Gold Mine - 31 min drive - 44.5 km
  • Terry Peak Ski Area - 33 min drive - 38.4 km

Getting around

  • Rapid City, SD (RAP-Rapid City Regional) - 96 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Buckhorn Bar and Grill - ‬8 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Mountain getaway. Located on 7 acres at 6,500 foot elevation. Elk, deer, Turkey pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Mountain getaway. Located on 7 acres at 6,500 foot elevation. Elk, deer, Turkey ?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Mountain getaway. Located on 7 acres at 6,500 foot elevation. Elk, deer, Turkey ?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Mountain getaway. Located on 7 acres at 6,500 foot elevation. Elk, deer, Turkey ?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Mountain getaway. Located on 7 acres at 6,500 foot elevation. Elk, deer, Turkey located?

Situated in the mountains, this holiday home is 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from Black Hills National Forest and within 20 miles (32 km) of Dry Lake and Red Lake. Deer Mountain Ski Area and George S. Mickelson Trail are also within 20 miles (32 km).

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 61 out of 66 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 3 out of 66 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 66 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 66 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 66 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

9.8/10

Location

9.8/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Alan R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
If you’re looking for a cabin in the black hills of South Dakota that captures the true essence of the hills this is your place!! I have rented it three different times over the last four years and every time has been the same absolutely amazing!!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 15 Jun 2026
Thanks Alan, glad you're enjoying it. It is special country up there. It's always great to have repeat customers. Greg
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Joe M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Enjoyed our vacation.

We will stay here again.
Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Randy J.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place in a great spot

Really enjoyed our stay, hope to be back soon!
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 19 Jan 2023
Thanks guys. Finally getting snow for the snowmobile season. First time in 3 years. Really working on getting returned visitors like you guys for the season. Keep having fun!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sarah W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great location!

Great location for hiking in the area. Comfortable stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jacob C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Hunting trip

Nice place in a pretty area
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Alan R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Stay

Absolutely amazing again!!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jim R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place to stay

It is a great place to relax. The place is quiet and clean. Lots of room and nice location
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2021
Response from VrboOwner on 17 Aug 2021
Thanks guys glad you enjoyed.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Onelia M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great family get away

Have everything you need here!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Kristin F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful location

We enjoyed some time away while my husband hunted. The cabin had everything we needed and I loved watching all the wildlife from the porch and living room. The host was very responsive.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Brad R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful place, great location

Really enjoyed our stay. Came to ride ATV trails, and this location is one of the best we've ever had when it comes to access to lots of trails. Communication with the owner was excellent.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2021
Response from VrboOwner on 4 Aug 2021
Thanks guys glad you enjoyed. It is wonderful country.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

George E.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great location.

Great location for our turkey hunt. Great communication.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2022
Response from VrboOwner on 29 May 2022
Thanks George. Got your letter also. Thank you.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Brian E.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Nice place

We enjoyed the property. House was clean and was as advertised. We would stay there again.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Janis L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Amazing location

The property is amazing and quiet! I would recommend to anyone! Keeping on my list for future visits!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sylvia S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Close to trails

Enjoyed our stay. Beautiful location. Property was great for our group. We were snowmobiling and it was nice to be able to ride right out from the cabin.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 8 Feb 2023
Thanks guys glad you enjoyed. Great snowmobile, ATV, cross country ski area
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Andrea E.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Quiet place to stay

AC listed but not provided, but was able to cool down in evening with screen windows open and fans provided. Good quiet place to stay.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2021
Response from VrboOwner on 14 Jun 2021
We do list air conditioning. We have geothermal air coming out of the cliff behind us piped into the apartment. Maybe I didn't tell you it is listed on the instruction sheet for the apartment on the kitchen table. Sorry if you missed that. Thanks for your stay.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ame V.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect!

We were snowmobiling, and the location was perfect! House was roomy enough for us all to spend time together, plenty of parking and everything we needed. Will definitely stay again!
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2022
Response from VrboOwner on 31 Dec 2022
Thanks guys. You time to just perfect for the big snowfall. Looks like we'll have a great year for snowmobiling and skiing. Take care , keep having fun!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kunjorn C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great

Awesome place for atv adventures
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kevin S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

great place

the only thing it needs is some outdoor lighting for safety especially in carport
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Joe M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Very nice place.

All good again.
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

James C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great getaway

This was a great place for us - away from the hustle and bustle of town, clean, plenty of space. Greg was very responsive and helpful. Really enjoyed it!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 2 Aug 2024
Thank you guys. Glad to had fun, recommend us to your friends. We love groups like you.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Danelle B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place!

As advertised. Lovely location. Great star gazing on the deck. Greg was great to work with and even left gifts for our Girl Scout ladies. Would recommend for sure!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Black Hills stay

It was good and Greg will continue to improve it.
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 12 Jun 2023
Thanks guys glad you enjoyed.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Scott and Diane D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wonderful Place

What a great place for our Family to stay. Wow! The house was awesome and the deer that frequented the meadow were fun to watch off the deck while relaxing after a day on the trails! Thank you Greg for providing a wonderful house for our Family Vacation! Everything about the home and property was perfect!
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 7 Aug 2023
Well thank you guys. Yup, it's wonderful country up there.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Connie F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

UTV vacation

We were able to ride from the front door. The trails were great. We saw lots of wild life. Would do it again.
Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2022
Response from VrboOwner on 7 Jul 2022
Thanks guys. Glad you enjoyed. Love having people like you here. You really took care of the house. Take care and keep having fun!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rusty M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

AMAZING!!!

Absolutely beautiful views and deer in yard daily. Secluded but only 30 minutes from town. We will be back!!!
Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 24 Jun 2023
Thanks Rusty ,glad you had a good time, it is great country up there. We enjoy ourselves.

About the host

Hosted by Greg Gunderson

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28 years in the hospitality sector . Outdoors, travel is my life.

Why they chose this property

Beautiful location with 7 acres to enjoy. Forest service on three sides. Deer, elk, turkey, raptors are the your fellow guests. Great family , hunting, fishing, ATV, snowmobile location.

What makes this property unique

Direct access to ATV , Snowmobile Trails Head 1/2 mile. away. Ride to them from lodge. Eagle Cliff cross country, hiking, biking, area 3 miles away.

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