10 Best Cabins With Hot Tub In South Dakota, USA - Updated 2024

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Named after the indigenous Lakota and Dakota Sioux, the state of South Dakota is renowned for its dramatic and unique landscapes. Bifurcated by Missouri River, this midwestern U.S. state is perfect for a delightful vacation. While it houses breathtaking natural tourist attractions such as Black Hills and Badlands, the place also boasts a rich history and culture. Mount Rushmore National Monument has to be the most prominent feature of the state that makes it stand out globally. Make sure you visit the gorgeous towns of Deadwood and Wall and explore the state’s culture in Rapid City during your stay. From larger-than-life memorials to subterranean caves, South Dakota has lots to offer to all kinds of tourists. If you’re planning to have a relaxing stay in this state, read on for a list of the best cabins with hot tub in South Dakota, USA.

We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) host status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and access to hot tub. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 12, 2024.

1. Ranch-style cabin with indoor fireplace, Waubay (from USD 505)

With 4 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, this vast 2300 sq. ft. (213.6 sq m) lakeside rental can accommodate up to 12 guests. Set in Northeast South Dakota, the property sits on the edges of the gorgeous Waubay Lake.

The fireplace in the living area makes the space feel cozy and welcoming. You can soak up in the hot tub to unwind or relax around the outdoor fire pit by the lake to make the most of your evenings. The kitchen is equipped with convenient cooking necessities so that you can prepare healthy meals during your vacation. The rental also comes with a pool table for recreation.

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Grenville, South Dakota, United States
288.03 km (179.0 mi) from Lewis & Clark State Recreation Area
PRIVATE VACATION HOME 12 Guests 4 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
comfortable furniture and beds
Host:
the owners/property managers were very easy to work with and answered all our questions promptly
Location:
great location and view
overall great location and we had a wonderful stay
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2. Deer Meadow Lodge, Black Hills National Forest (from USD 400)

Spread across 3 ac (1.2 ha) of land, this property is situated approximately 20 mi (32.1 km) away from Deadwood and Mt. Rushmore.

Offering opportunities for hiking, snowmobiling, fishing, and hunting, Deer Meadow Lodge is the place to stay for a fun-filled holiday. You can destress in the hot tub on the deck amidst tall trees or hang out with your buddies on the veranda after an eventful day. The indoor fireplace, along with the rustic log furniture, adds a pleasant feel to the interiors. The cabin comes with a well-equipped kitchen and bathroom essentials. There are also plenty of indoor entertainment amenities such as games, an HDTV, and a stereo.

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508.2 km (315.8 mi) from Lewis & Clark State Recreation Area
210 reviews   Wifi Available
cabin 8 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 8
Minimum Nights: 2
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 60 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
the cabin is clean quiet and beautiful
the place was very nice and clean
the cabin is beautiful and clean and a wonderful place for family memories
very clean and located close to atv trails
Host:
the owner mike was very responsive
the owner did a great job in assuring that our stay was perfect
owner very nice and called to check that it met our expectations
Location:
it was a great location to launch our daily adventures
would highly recommend the osprey trail at lake pactola which is very close by
we appreciated being able to park in the garage each night
great cabin renting process was so easy location was great
comfortable relaxing place for catching up with friends
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3. River-view rental with professional kitchen, Niobrara (from USD 300)

This property is located less than 1 mi (1.6 km) above Springfield State Park, within a walking distance of restaurants, bars, and grocery stores. During your stay here, you can indulge in activities such as hunting and fishing or unwind with your family in the communal swimming pool nearby.

The stunning kitchen in this rental comes with a bar and stainless steel appliances and features everything you might need to whip up a sumptuous spread. Additionally, the rent includes parking and laundry facilities. The cabin is pet friendly and features wireless internet. The outdoor hot tub, overlooking the lovely garden, makes the rental even more enticing.

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Springfield, SD, US
9 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms
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4. Stylish abode with private dock and fire pit, Lake Poinsett (from USD 230)

Overlooking Lake Poinsett, this bright accommodation is great for a peaceful getaway, thanks to its chic interiors and top-notch amenities. Along with central heating and air conditioning, the house is equipped with safety facilities.

You can spend a cozy evening with your partner in the hot tub on the deck while savoring the breathtaking view of the surroundings. Feel rejuvenated by practicing some meditation on the beautifully furnished patio. The living room opens up to a well-furnished kitchen that consists of necessary appliances and pantry items. Note that smoking and organizing large gatherings aren’t permitted on the property. You’re free to bring your pet here!

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Lake Norden, South Dakota, United States
195.75 km (121.7 mi) from Lewis & Clark State Recreation Area
cabin 5 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
very clean plenty of towels and bedding
this property was clean and beautiful
great the place was clean the hot tub was awesome would recommend to anyone
Host:
kelan was helpful and quick to respond to any questions
Location:
great location on quiet part of lake
good place to stay right on the water
very enjoyable short stay for our second time at this well appointed and located property
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5. Conveniently located creekside cottage, Hill City (from USD 260)

This handcrafted log and rock cottage is located 1 mi (1.6 km) from Hill City, in proximity to popular spots, including Mt. Rushmore and Custer State Park.

You can appreciate the mesmerizing panorama of the meadows and Spring Creek right from the comfort of the outdoor hot tub. While the house is fitted with a bunch of contemporary comforts, the rustic décor adds an old-school charm to it. Fresh linens will be provided on your arrival for your convenience. The airy kitchen contains all cooking necessities, from a refrigerator to a dishwasher, to ensure you have a hassle-free stay.

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501.24 km (311.5 mi) from Lewis & Clark State Recreation Area
222 reviews   Wifi Available
cabin 8 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 8
Minimum Nights: 2
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 30 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
it was beautiful plenty of room for our family of 7
the kitchen was well equipped the beds comfortable and the linens were exceptional
Cleanliness:
very clean and had everything a family could need
the property was clean and exactly as described
it was very clean and stocked with all the essentials
it’s just a clean and welcoming environment
great place to stay very clean and nice thank you
Host:
the owners were so helpful and flexible
very nice accommodations and helpful hosts
the owners were very nice and easy to communicate with
the owners are great - and communicate well and quickly
the owners communicated with us just before our arrival which was nice
Location:
the location was ideal for us
great location 2 miles from hill city
great location- restaurants and shopping within a few minutes
the location was convenient to all the attractions we wanted to see
the property was in the perfect location
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6. Newly built home with rustic and modern elements, Lead (from USD 250)

Nestled among captivating snowmobile and mountain bike trails, this 1,700 sq. ft. (157.9 sq m) cabin is both pleasant and convenient. The sleek floor-to-ceiling glass windows complement the warm, rustic design of the living area, making the place appear bright and spacious.

The outdoor area features a hot tub to unwind in, plenty of lounge furniture, and a fire pit. Parking is available for free on a first-come-first-served basis. The place comes with a full-sized kitchen and a laundry unit to ensure that your daily needs are taken care of. Free Wi-Fi is included with the rent.

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Lead, South Dakota, United States
529.92 km (329.3 mi) from Lewis & Clark State Recreation Area
137 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire cabin 4 Beds 8 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 8

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the space is absolutely beautiful with more than enough room for the 7 of us
super cozy cabin which was perfect for a long weekend
Cleanliness:
very clean and well decorated
it was also sparkling clean
a traveler can expect a clean and beautiful spot to rest and relax
this property was adorable clean in a great location and a perfect fit for our small group
Host:
the host was very helpful and responded quickly to any questions we had
Location:
great location and neighborhood
the location is great close to stores and trails
wonderful house great quiet location to relax
great place to stay in great location
beautiful home and location is super close to deadwood i’d love to come back
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7. Cozy mountain lodge with ample contemporary amenities, Rapid City (from USD 110)

This lovely two-bedroom, one-bath mountain lodge sits on a tranquil tree-lined property with a stream just beside it. You can cozy up on the balcony or use the barbeque grill on the private patio to enjoy a lovely time with your family.

The kitchen comes with excellent amenities, making the place ideal for long-term vacations. The cabin is also equipped with a washer and dryer as well as heating and cooling facilities. Additionally, the outdoor hot tub promises a relaxing experience.

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Rapid City, South Dakota, United States
494.17 km (307.1 mi) from Lewis & Clark State Recreation Area
500 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire cabin 2 Beds 6 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 6

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the beds were extremely comfortable and the view from over the creek was great as well
it’s a perfect place with the full kitchen washer and dryer and lots of hot water
such a comfortable place the views are amazing pictures don’t do it justice
we had such an amazing breakfast sitting by the window and enjoying the creek and views
the beds were very comfortable
Cleanliness:
a very clean quiet relaxing place
it was clean and neat
the house was very clean when we arrived
the place was very clean
the house was so clean
Host:
great host and great location
Location:
great location for sightseeing
great location just outside of rapid city and close to many activities
such a cute amazing place
great value considering location
great place close to many of the things we wanted to see
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8. Cedar Ridge Hideaway, Yankton (from USD 404)

Want to celebrate a special occasion with your friends in a private, picturesque setting? With three large living rooms and four private bedrooms, this aesthetically decorated cabin can effortlessly host ten guests.

As you explore the 1.8 ac (0.72 ha) of property, you will be pleasantly surprised by the sight of deer and turkeys. Enjoy the ambiance to the fullest by destressing in the outdoor hot tub while gazing at the stars. Thanks to the fully stocked kitchen, you can relish a home-cooked meal in the outdoor dining area. The rental features a high chair, a baby bath, and children’s tableware, making it convenient for guests traveling with their kids.

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Yankton, South Dakota, United States
908 meters (0.6 ft) from Lewis & Clark State Recreation Area
33 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire cabin 7 Beds 10 Guests 4 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 10

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
the house is very well stocked and clean
check in was easy house was clean and ashley was very responsive
Host:
the owner was very responsive to our questions
great correspondence with the owner i would highly recommend this house
Location:
very unique and clean house quiet location and close to town
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9. Arn Barn Cabin, Lead (from USD 122)

This newly built retreat lies in a secluded area, minutes away from Terry Peak Ski resort and a short distance from Lead and Deadwood. The two bedrooms are furnished with new queen beds and you can also turn the wide sectional on level one into a bed for extra sleeping space.

The outdoor fire pit and the gas barbeque grill are fantastic additions to the property. You will get to enjoy soaking in a private hot tub that overlooks the mountains and lush greenery. The kitchen is well-equipped to enable you to prepare a variety of dishes. Air conditioning isn’t available here, but the place comes with an indoor fireplace.

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Lead, South Dakota, United States
535.0 km (332.5 mi) from Lewis & Clark State Recreation Area
75 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire cabin 2 Beds 6 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 6

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
the place is great comfortable and clean
awesome little cabin very clean has everything one would need for a great stay
very nice and clean cabin not just your ordinary cabin off in the black hills
Host:
the best host and the cutest little cabin
Location:
location and scenery are very nice and relaxing
it was the perfect location for a relaxing getaway with the family
we really enjoyed the hot tub and the quiet location
we loved the cabin very beautifully built and amazing scenery close to many attractions too
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10. Peaceful retreat for a romantic getaway, Sturgis

Located in the woods, just 1 mi (1.6 km) from Deadwood, this couple-friendly home offers ultimate privacy. The super-comfortable bed, indoor fireplace, and rustic furnishings add an intimate vibe to the place. Spend a romantic evening with your partner in the hot tub on the deck while admiring the scenic pastures.

Though the kitchen is small, it includes basic cooking utilities such as a full refrigerator, electric cooker, and microwave. The cabin offers internet service and both free and paid parking on the premises. For entertainment, reading materials and a 32" HD television with Amazon Prime Video are available.

Stayed at this property?
Sturgis, South Dakota, United States
524.23 km (325.8 mi) from Lewis & Clark State Recreation Area
71 reviews   Wifi Available
Entire cabin 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the wifi speed is excellent
5 minutes from deadwood and super cozy
the cabin is so adorable and cozy it exceeded any and all expectations
Cleanliness:
the rental was very clean and just as advertised
the cabin was easy to find super clean and cozy
the cabin is very clean cozy and easy to find
everything was comfortable and clean
very immaculately clean and they supplied everything someone would need plus more
Host:
rory was great to communicate with and answered all of my questions; very responsive
rory was available and responsive with all our communication
Location:
awesome location very close to deadwood
great location close to main
convenient location and great cabin
good location for deadwood/lead/sturgis area
great place and great location
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Have a relaxing vacation in South Dakota

For a truly dreamy experience during your visit to South Dakota, staying in a cabin that features an inviting hot tub is a must. Whether you are traveling with your family, friends, or soulmate, these accommodations will make you feel at home with their top-notch amenities.

Any must-sees we missed? Tell us about them in the comments section or write a post here to help out fellow travelers!
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