Cabin

Heart of Gold Lodge - Gilded Mountain

Cabin in Lead with kitchen and balcony

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Outside view
Entryway
Front view
Square hot tub on the lower level deck- perfect place to relax after a long day of skiing or hiking!
Main level living room with cozy gas fireplace

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
3 bedrooms3+ bathroomsSleeps 122100 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Parking available
  • Washer
  • Pool
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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Lead, SD
  • Place, Homestake Gold Mine
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, George S. Mickelson Trail
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Place, Terry Peak Ski Area
    ‪15 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 12)

Bedroom 1- Upstairs

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2- Upstairs

1 King Bed and 2 Single Beds

Bedroom 3- Downstairs

1 King Bed

3 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom

Bathroom 1

Bathroom 2

Bathroom 3

Bathroom 4

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Balcony
Dining area

About this property

Heart of Gold Lodge - Gilded Mountain

Your Perfect Black Hills Adventure Starts at Heart of Gold Lodge!

Located in the desirable Gilded Mountain Community near Deadwood, South Dakota, this spacious 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath cabin is the perfect retreat for families and groups of all sizes. The large, covered decks offer stunning views of the Black Hills. The main floor deck features a gas BBQ grill and ample seating, while the lower deck is home to a relaxing hot tub. It’s the ideal spot to unwind, watch wildlife, entertain with a view, or savor your morning coffee.

Main Level Highlights
Open Concept Living Space: The main floor boasts a fully equipped kitchen perfect for preparing family meals. The cozy living room features a sectional sofa, gas fireplace, and flat-screen TV. For dining, there is a table with seating for 4, an additional bench, and 4 stools at the breakfast bar.
Outdoor Living Space: Step out from the living room onto the spacious deck to take in the breathtaking mountain views. The deck includes a gas grill and plenty of seating for outdoor dining and relaxation.

Bedrooms & Bathrooms on This Level:
■ 1/2 bathroom

Upper Level
Laundry Room: Conveniently located at the top of the stairs.

Bedrooms & Bathrooms on This Level:
■ King bedroom with flat-screen TV, dresser, and desk
■ King bedroom with flat-screen TV, closet, and twin-size trundle bed
■ Full ensuite bathroom with shower/tub combo
■ Full ensuite bathroom with shower/tub combo

Lower Level Fun & Relaxation
Family TV Room: This inviting space includes a comfortable couch, electric fireplace, flat-screen TV, twin-size Murphy bed, and a Boss Toss game—perfect for family movie nights or game time.
Outdoor Living Space: Sliding glass doors lead out to the lower patio, where you’ll find a square hot tub—perfect for soaking after a day of hiking, skiing, or sightseeing.

Bedrooms & Bathrooms on This Level:
■ King bedroom with closet and medium flat-screen TV
■ Twin Murphy bed (in living area)
■ Full-size bathroom with shower/tub combo, accessible from both the bedroom and living room

Centrally Located Black Hills Cabin
Situated near Lead, South Dakota, Heart of Gold Lodge offers easy access to the area’s top attractions, outdoor recreation, and scenic beauty.

Gilded Mountain Clubhouse Access
As a guest of the Gilded Mountain Community, you’ll have exclusive access to the premier Community Clubhouse, featuring:

■Heated outdoor pool
■Relaxing hot tub
■Rejuvenating sauna
■Private game room
■Inviting loft area for unwinding
■Pool table, foosball, poker table, arcade game, and large-screen TV
■Downstairs: ping-pong table, TV lounge area, and shuffleboard

Nearby Attractions:
■ Terry Peak Ski Area – 8 minutes away
■ Mickelson Trailhead, fishing, golfing – 5–15 minutes away
■ Scenic Spearfish Canyon – 10 minutes away
■ Lead – 7 minutes | Deadwood – 11 minutes | Sturgis – 30 minutes
■ Mount Rushmore and Custer State Park – Just a 1-hour drive

Convenient Parking
The large driveway accommodates 2–3 vehicles (4-wheel drive is required during winter months)

Additional Featured Amenities:
■ Central A/C
■ Wi-Fi
■ Cable TV
■ BBQ Grill
■ Gas Fireplace
■ Free Parking

Please Note:
**This cabin does not allow pets.
**4-wheel drive is required for winter driving conditions

Why Choose Us?
Top-Notch Customer Service
Clean, Comfortable, and Cozy Accommodations
Great Location in the Black Hills
Memories That Last a Lifetime
A Luxurious Home Away From Home

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Amenities

Pool
Hot tub
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Free WiFi

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher

We should mention

A car is required for transport to and from this property

About the area

Lead

Located in Lead, this cabin is in the mountains. Terry Peak Ski Area and Deer Mountain Ski Area are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Black Hills National Forest and George S. Mickelson Trail. Take in the nearby slopes with snowboarding and skiing, or try out other outdoor activities such as snowmobiling.
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Lead, SD

What's nearby

  • Homestake Gold Mine - 6 min drive - 5.6 km
  • Deer Mountain Ski Area - 7 min drive - 5.9 km
  • George S. Mickelson Trail - 8 min drive - 5.6 km
  • Deadwood Mountain Grand - 10 min drive - 11.2 km
  • Terry Peak Ski Area - 15 min drive - 8.8 km

Restaurants

  • ‪Silverado Franklin Historic Hotel & Gaming Complex - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Boars Nest - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Jacobs Brew House and Grocer - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Dakota Shivers Brewery - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Cheyenne Crossing - ‬10 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Does Heart of Gold Lodge - Gilded Mountain have a pool?

Yes, this property has a pool.

Is Heart of Gold Lodge - Gilded Mountain pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Heart of Gold Lodge - Gilded Mountain?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Heart of Gold Lodge - Gilded Mountain?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Heart of Gold Lodge - Gilded Mountain located?

Situated in the mountains, this cabin is within 3 miles (5 km) of Deer Mountain Ski Area, Living Map Theater and Black Hills Mining Museum. Historic Homestake Opera House is 3.1 mi (5 km) away.

About the host

Hosted by Jonna Kandolin

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