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9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bathroomsSleeps 10212.6 sq m
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Lead, SD
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Rooms & beds
0 bedrooms (sleeps 10)
2 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom 2
Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Kitchen
Balcony
Dining area
About this property
Gunstock Lodge
Summary:
This Black Hills Vacation Home is located at Gilded Mountain in a perfect location!
The Space:
Your Perfect Black Hills Adventure Starts at Gunstock Lodge!
Located in the desirable Gilded Mountain Community near Deadwood, South Dakota, this 4 bedroom cabin offers the perfect space for families of all sizes to enjoy the outdoors. Up to 10 guests can relax comfortably, and enjoy the wonderful views off the wrap around deck. Its private location on the top of a hill, spacious main living area with gas fireplace & beautiful picture windows make it one of our more popular vacation homes.
Main Level Highlights
Open Concept Living Space: Features a fully-equipped kitchen, large dining table that seats 4, breakfast bar with additional seating for 3, and numerous picture windows that make the space bright & open feeling. A large TV is mounted above the fireplace and there are two couches & two chairs. This is a great space for everyone to gather.
Outdoor Living Space: Glass doors lead to a spacious covered deck with breathtaking mountain views, private hot tub and BBQ grill.
Bedrooms & Bathrooms On This Level:
■ Primary bedroom #1 with a King Bed
■ A bathroom with walk-in shower.
Upper Level Highlights
Open Loft Area: At the top of the wooden staircase is a loft area that the bedrooms on this level are located off of.
Bedrooms and Bathrooms On This Level:
■ Upper Loft Bedroom #2 with a Queen bed
Lower Level Highlights
Second Living Space: At the bottom of the stairs you will find a second living space that features comfortable seating, large wall mounted TV, and a wet bar. This is a great space for the kids to gather!
Outdoor Living Space: Sliding glass doors lead out to the lower deck area where you can enjoy beautiful mountain views.
Bedrooms and Bathrooms On This Level:
■ Lower Bedroom #3 has a Queen bed
■ Lower Bedroom #4 has a Queen bed
■ Lower Family Room has a set Double sized bunks
■ There is a full bathroom located off the living space with shower/tub combo.
Centrally located Black Hills Cabin
Located near Lead, South Dakota, Gunstock Lodge offers easy access to the areas main attractions
Gilded Mountain Clubhouse - As a guest in the Gilded Mountain Community, will have exclusive access to the Community Clubhouse, a premier facility featuring a heated pool, relaxing hot tub, rejuvenating sauna, private game room, and an inviting loft area, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. Additional amenities in the clubhouse include a pool table, foosball table, poker table, arcade game a large screen TV
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 an hour's drive.
Convenient Parking: Large driveway can accommodate 4-5 cars. *4-wheel drive or all wheel drive recommended for winter driving conditions*
Additional Featured Amenities:
■ Central A/C
■ Wifi
■ Cable TV
■ Private Hot tub
■ Washer/dryer
■ BBQ Grill
■ Gas Fireplace
Please Note: This cabin allows up to 2 pets. $75 per pet fee. Please keep the dogs off the furniture and pick up after them inside and outside.
Guest Access:
Guests will have access to the full cabin and the Clubhouse
The Neighborhood:
This cabin is located in the desirable Gilded Mountain Community near Lead, South Dakota. As a guest in the Gilded Mountain Community, will have exclusive access to the Community Clubhouse, a premier facility featuring a heated pool, relaxing hot tub, rejuvenating sauna, private game room, and an inviting loft area, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. Additional amenities in the clubhouse include a pool table, foosball table, poker table, arcade game a large screen TV.
Nearby Attractions:
- - Terry Peak Ski Area: Minutes away.
- - Mickelson Trailhead, fishing, golfing, and scenic Spearfish Canyon: 30 minutes away.
- - Lead: 7 minutes. Deadwood: 11 minutes. Sturgis: 30 minutes.
- - Mount Rushmore: Just an hour's drive.
Getting Around:
There are taxis you can take to get around. If you drive, there is a large driveway that can accommodate 4-5 vehicles. *4-wheel drive or all wheel drive recommended for winter driving conditions*
Other Things to Note:
This cabin sits up on the hill so we do advise 4-wheel drive in winter. The roads are paved except the driveway and it`s easy access to snowmobile and ATV trails. The Terry Peak Ski Area is a 5 minute drive and Deadwood is 10 minutes.
Interaction with Guests:
Deadwood Connections is a locally owned and managed vacation rental management company that puts the guest first. Our team is available to assist you at any point during your stay—from arrival to departure. You can reach out if you need local recommendations or have any issues during your visit to the Black Hills. We aim to make your stay with us comfortable and peaceful so you can spend your vacation making memories! While we won't meet you upon arrival, we're just a phone call away should you need anything!
This Black Hills Vacation Home is located at Gilded Mountain in a perfect location!
The Space:
Your Perfect Black Hills Adventure Starts at Gunstock Lodge!
Located in the desirable Gilded Mountain Community near Deadwood, South Dakota, this 4 bedroom cabin offers the perfect space for families of all sizes to enjoy the outdoors. Up to 10 guests can relax comfortably, and enjoy the wonderful views off the wrap around deck. Its private location on the top of a hill, spacious main living area with gas fireplace & beautiful picture windows make it one of our more popular vacation homes.
Main Level Highlights
Open Concept Living Space: Features a fully-equipped kitchen, large dining table that seats 4, breakfast bar with additional seating for 3, and numerous picture windows that make the space bright & open feeling. A large TV is mounted above the fireplace and there are two couches & two chairs. This is a great space for everyone to gather.
Outdoor Living Space: Glass doors lead to a spacious covered deck with breathtaking mountain views, private hot tub and BBQ grill.
Bedrooms & Bathrooms On This Level:
■ Primary bedroom #1 with a King Bed
■ A bathroom with walk-in shower.
Upper Level Highlights
Open Loft Area: At the top of the wooden staircase is a loft area that the bedrooms on this level are located off of.
Bedrooms and Bathrooms On This Level:
■ Upper Loft Bedroom #2 with a Queen bed
Lower Level Highlights
Second Living Space: At the bottom of the stairs you will find a second living space that features comfortable seating, large wall mounted TV, and a wet bar. This is a great space for the kids to gather!
Outdoor Living Space: Sliding glass doors lead out to the lower deck area where you can enjoy beautiful mountain views.
Bedrooms and Bathrooms On This Level:
■ Lower Bedroom #3 has a Queen bed
■ Lower Bedroom #4 has a Queen bed
■ Lower Family Room has a set Double sized bunks
■ There is a full bathroom located off the living space with shower/tub combo.
Centrally located Black Hills Cabin
Located near Lead, South Dakota, Gunstock Lodge offers easy access to the areas main attractions
Gilded Mountain Clubhouse - As a guest in the Gilded Mountain Community, will have exclusive access to the Community Clubhouse, a premier facility featuring a heated pool, relaxing hot tub, rejuvenating sauna, private game room, and an inviting loft area, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. Additional amenities in the clubhouse include a pool table, foosball table, poker table, arcade game a large screen TV
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 an hour's drive.
Convenient Parking: Large driveway can accommodate 4-5 cars. *4-wheel drive or all wheel drive recommended for winter driving conditions*
Additional Featured Amenities:
■ Central A/C
■ Wifi
■ Cable TV
■ Private Hot tub
■ Washer/dryer
■ BBQ Grill
■ Gas Fireplace
Please Note: This cabin allows up to 2 pets. $75 per pet fee. Please keep the dogs off the furniture and pick up after them inside and outside.
Guest Access:
Guests will have access to the full cabin and the Clubhouse
The Neighborhood:
This cabin is located in the desirable Gilded Mountain Community near Lead, South Dakota. As a guest in the Gilded Mountain Community, will have exclusive access to the Community Clubhouse, a premier facility featuring a heated pool, relaxing hot tub, rejuvenating sauna, private game room, and an inviting loft area, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. Additional amenities in the clubhouse include a pool table, foosball table, poker table, arcade game a large screen TV.
Nearby Attractions:
- - Terry Peak Ski Area: Minutes away.
- - Mickelson Trailhead, fishing, golfing, and scenic Spearfish Canyon: 30 minutes away.
- - Lead: 7 minutes. Deadwood: 11 minutes. Sturgis: 30 minutes.
- - Mount Rushmore: Just an hour's drive.
Getting Around:
There are taxis you can take to get around. If you drive, there is a large driveway that can accommodate 4-5 vehicles. *4-wheel drive or all wheel drive recommended for winter driving conditions*
Other Things to Note:
This cabin sits up on the hill so we do advise 4-wheel drive in winter. The roads are paved except the driveway and it`s easy access to snowmobile and ATV trails. The Terry Peak Ski Area is a 5 minute drive and Deadwood is 10 minutes.
Interaction with Guests:
Deadwood Connections is a locally owned and managed vacation rental management company that puts the guest first. Our team is available to assist you at any point during your stay—from arrival to departure. You can reach out if you need local recommendations or have any issues during your visit to the Black Hills. We aim to make your stay with us comfortable and peaceful so you can spend your vacation making memories! While we won't meet you upon arrival, we're just a phone call away should you need anything!
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 24
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed
Up to 2 pets. $50 fee per pet.
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
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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 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
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
About the area
Lead
Located in Lead, this cabin is near a water park. Stone Ridge Commons and Heritage Plaza are worth checking out if shopping 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. Homestake Gold Mine and Matthews Opera House & Arts Center are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with nearby fishing, or enjoy the great outdoors with horse riding and cycling.

Lead, SD
What's nearby
- Living Map Theater - 3 min drive - 4.2 km
- Historic Homestake Opera House - 4 min drive - 4.9 km
- Homestake Gold Mine - 4 min drive - 5.2 km
- Deer Mountain Ski Area - 5 min drive - 5.6 km
- George S. Mickelson Trail - 6 min drive - 5.2 km
Restaurants
- Silverado Franklin Historic Hotel & Gaming Complex - 9 min drive
- Gold Dust - 9 min drive
- Sick-N-Twisted Brewery - 9 min drive
- Jacobs Brew House and Grocer - 9 min drive
- Bloody Nose Saloon - 9 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
9.4
Exceptional
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
Learn moreOpens in a new window9.4/10
Cleanliness
10/10
Amenities
10/10
Property conditions & facilities
9.8/10
Check-in
9.4/10
Communication
9.6/10
Location
9.4/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
Verified
14 October 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Kari R.
2 September 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Kari R.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Grant G.
14 May 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful home, clean, excellent location. Excellent communication/instruction.
Grant G.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Rob L.
3 May 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Favorite Stay
Rob L.
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Donia M.
27 August 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect for the family
Donia M.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024
Verified
8/10 Good
Alyx E.
22 July 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great Place!
Alyx E.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2021
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Echo S.
18 April 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful home near Lead
Echo S.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2023
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Brookanne P.
22 April 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Amazing Hills Cabin
Brookanne P.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Matthew K.
22 July 2020
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful location
Matthew K.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2020
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Krista D.
12 June 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Deadwood Stay
Krista D.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2024
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Austin H.
21 February 2020
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Exactly what we wanted!
Austin H.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2020
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Bobbi T.
2 December 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
A great cabin for a family gathering
Bobbi T.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2024
Verified
8/10 Good
Wade H.
22 February 2023
Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Ski trip
Wade H.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2023
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Carroll
12 August 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Carroll
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024
Verified
2/10 Terrible
KYLIE H.
9 July 2023
Disliked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Our Stay at Gunstock
KYLIE H.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2023
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Cathryn C.
13 September 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
End of summer UTV family fun
Cathryn C.
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2021
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Sandy S.
9 February 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful Property
Sandy S.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2021
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Melissa K.
14 August 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderful
Melissa K.
Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2023
Verified
8/10 Good
Tracey U.
25 June 2023
Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Nice home
Tracey U.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2023
Verified
8/10 Good
Karen L.
27 June 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Family TIme
Karen L.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2023
Verified
4/10 Poor
Barbara B.
8 September 2023
Liked: Check-in, location
Nice place if you don’t need to sleep
Barbara B.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Jen F.
29 October 2018
super clean, super comfortable
Jen F.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2018
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Alicia B.
11 December 2019
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect holiday weekend
Alicia B.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2019
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Beau W.
2 May 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very relaxing
Beau W.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2022
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Kim T.
30 August 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Fabulous accommodations, easy access to wheeling trails
Kim T.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2021
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