"We were able to cook most of our meals on the top quality equipment that the Francos offered."
Kathi from United States
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"Stay here if you love comfy beds, the fluffiest towels and the softest sheets."
54jaimer from United States
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"The owners, Cary and Melissa ,were onsite with amazing welcoming smiles."
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"The little kitchenette was handy."
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"Picturesque location."
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4-star mountain retreat in Hill City with exceptional private cabins
Amenities
Mountain View Lodge & Cabins offers a full range of amenities including a stocked fishing pond and a hiking trail that meanders through the scenic Black Hills. An outdoor fire pit allows guests to enjoy evenings under the stars. The lodge also features a game room equipped with entertainment options for all ages.
Accommodations
The lodge provides a variety of lodging options including cabins and lodge rooms, each equipped with balconies for enjoying the views. Some cabins include kitchens, while others offer access to a hot tub for relaxation after a day of exploration. Several rooms feature cozy fireplaces, enhancing the cabin experience.
Location
Located in Hill City, Mountain View Lodge & Cabins is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Black Hills. It is conveniently situated near key attractions such as Mount Rushmore and Custer State Park, making it easy for guests to explore iconic sites. The lodge also offers direct access to local biking and hiking trails.
Family-Friendly Features
Children will enjoy the on-site playground and the game room, which includes pool tables and air hockey. The expansive grounds provide space for outdoor activities, ensuring families can spend quality time together. Guest cabins can comfortably accommodate families, with options for larger groups.
Dining Options
Mountain View Lodge & Cabins offers convenient options for dining, with picnic areas available for outdoor meals. Guests can also enjoy local dining experiences in nearby Hill City. The area features various restaurants providing regional cuisine and family-friendly options.
Highlights
Location: Surrounded by the natural beauty of the Black Hills
Accommodations: Variety of cabins and lodge rooms
Amenities: Outdoor fire pit and stocked fishing pond
Family-Friendly Features: Children's playground and game room
“Mountain View Lodge & Cabins stands out for its genuine hospitality, with owners Carey and Melissa clearly dedicated to making every guest feel at home. The property's meticulous cleanliness and thoughtful touches, like welcome beverages and complimentary morning treats, are consistently noted, all while being positioned advantageously for exploring the Black Hills.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ussouthdakota
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Mountain View Lodge & Cabins offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Queen Studio
2 persons
14 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
22 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Family Room
2 persons
28 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities
Mountain View Lodge & Cabins offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
No pets allowed
Vending machines
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Welcome drink
Dining
Outdoor dining area
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Children
Board games
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Toys
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
BBQ facilities
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
12654 South Highway 16, Hill City, 57745,
Explore Hill City
Explore Local Wonders
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bear Country USA
10 minutes' drive
Wildlife park featuring North American animals in natural habitats. Great for families with opportunities for close animal encounters.
Dakota Stone Rock Shop
25 minutes' walk
Showcases unique stones and geological specimens. A must-visit for rock collectors and nature enthusiasts.
Civilian Conservation Corps Museum of South Dakota
10 minutes' drive
Focuses on history and heritage of the CCC. View photographs and artifacts from the era, enriching understanding of local conservation.
Naked Winery
5 minutes' drive
Offers wine tastings and a fun atmosphere. Perfect spot for couples looking to enjoy quality South Dakota wines.
Hiking at Sheridan Lake
10 minutes' drive
Scenic hiking trails around a beautiful lake. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking refreshing nature experiences.
Relaxation at Local Spas
10 minutes' drive
Various wellness facilities offer massages and treatments. Perfect for solo travelers or couples wanting to unwind.
Candyland
10 minutes' walk
Family-friendly eatery serving comfort food and desserts. Known for its casual vibe and nostalgic decor.
Naked Winery Bistro
5 minutes' drive
Delicious menu with local ingredients and wine pairings. Reservations recommended for a cozy dining experience.
Local Bars and Live Music Venues
10 minutes' drive
Enjoy lively music and vibrant atmosphere. Weekly events range from jazz nights to open mic sessions.
The Museum @ Black Hills Institute
15 minutes' drive
Interesting exhibitions on geology and paleontology. Great for families and students wanting interactive learning.
Getting around
City Centre
Hill City 8 min · 3.3 mi
Airports
Rapid City Regional (RAP) 77 min · 31.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:30-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Mountain View Lodge & Cabins provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
16
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Mountain View Lodge & Cabins from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 109 verified reviews
9.4 /10
Perfect
96 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free WiFi
9.3/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Pros
Cute hosts
Central location
Clean accommodations
Well-stocked amenities
Cons
Road noise
Dated bedding
Limited breakfast
Unusable pool
Guest reviews
based on 175 reviews
9.4/10
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