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Hot Tub, Fireplace & Taproom - The Ponderosa Lodge at Black Elk Resort

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A rustic wooden bridge over a small stream in a natural setting with trees and grassy areas.
A green house with a wooden deck and two chairs.
A bedroom with a metal bed frame, a window with blinds, wooden panel walls, two bedside lamps, and a small table with a lamp.
A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a dining table with chairs, a microwave, and a refrigerator.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

5 bedrooms3 bathrooms2100 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space

Explore the area

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Rapid City, SD
  • Place, Black Hills National Forest
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Mount Rushmore National Memorial
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Place, Mount Rushmore
    ‪15 min drive‬
  • Airport, Rapid City, SD (RAP-Rapid City Regional)
    ‪33 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Rapid City

With a stay at this vacation home in Rapid City, you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Black Hills National Forest and Naked Winery. .This vacation home is 8.2 mi (13.1 km) from Mount Rushmore National Memorial and 8.9 mi (14.3 km) from Mount Rushmore.
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What's nearby

  • Black Hills National Forest - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • 1880 Train - 7 min drive - 5.9 miles
  • Mount Rushmore National Memorial - 10 min drive - 9.6 miles
  • Mount Rushmore - 15 min drive - 11.4 miles
  • Custer State Park - 19 min drive - 17.0 miles

Getting around

  • Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP) - 38 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Grapes and Grinds - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Chute Rooster Sports Bar & Restaurant - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Lost Cabin Brewery and Beer Garden - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Alpine Inn - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Ruby House Restaurant - ‬10 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Hot Tub, Fireplace & Taproom - The Ponderosa Lodge at Black Elk Resort

Experience spacious comfort at Ponderosa Lodge in Black Elk Resort. With five bedrooms and three bathrooms, this retreat accommodates families and groups with ease. Enjoy the convenience of a full kitchen, cozy up by the wood fireplace, or relax in the creek-side backyard deck with a BBQ grill. With amenities like a hot tub that seats 6 and a BBQ Grill on a private back deck, your stay promises relaxation and enjoyment. Welcome to your home away from home in the Black Hills!

***Ponderosa Lodge: Your Spacious Mountain Retreat***
Welcome to the inviting Ponderosa Lodge at Black Elk Resort! Step inside to discover a spacious living room, complete with a wood fireplace, creating a cozy atmosphere perfect for gatherings with family and friends. The full-sized furnished kitchen awaits, complete with all the amenities you need to prepare delicious meals during your stay. With three full bathrooms, there’s ample space for everyone to freshen up and relax after a day of adventure.

This cottage has five bedrooms, each offering comfortable accommodations for a restful night’s sleep. Whether you’re traveling with extended family or a group of friends, Ponderosa Lodge sleeps up to 13 guests, ensuring everyone has their own space to unwind.

Entertainment options are a flat screen TV featuring DirecTV, perfect for movie nights or catching up on your favorite shows. Stay connected with complimentary Starlink Wi-Fi throughout the entire lodge, allowing you to share your memorable moments with friends and family back home.

Outside, the creek-side backyard deck provides a tranquil setting to enjoy the fresh mountain air and beauty of the Black Hills. Relax in the private hot tub or fire up the BBQ grill for a outdoor meal with loved ones.

Whether you’re planning a family reunion, a group getaway, or a retreat with friends, Ponderosa Lodge offers ample space and amenities for an unforgettable stay. Experience the beauty and tranquility of the Black Hills while enjoying the comforts of home at Ponderosa Lodge.
Make yourself comfortable in this air-conditioned vacation home, which features a fireplace. There's a private patio. A kitchen is outfitted with a refrigerator, a stovetop, and a microwave. Conveniences include a coffee/tea maker and a washing machine.
Enjoy the recreation opportunities such as a hot tub or make use of other amenities including barbecue grills.

Property amenities

Ski

  • Cross-country skiing nearby

Pool/Spa

  • Hot tub

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Car required

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop

Bedrooms

  • 5 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 3 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Designated smoking areas
  • Note from host: Smoking is only allowed outside.

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Things to do

  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Mountain climbing nearby
  • Rock climbing nearby
  • Swimming nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Deadbolt lock
  • Fire extinguisher
  • First aid kit

General

  • Property located in a resort
  • Unit size: 2,100 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking allowed: in designated areas
Smoking is only allowed outside.

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
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
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

We should mention

A car is required for transportation to and from this property

Property is also known as

8837