Welcome to Edelweiss Mountain Lodging
Your Peaceful Escape in the Black Hills
Discover your home away from home at Edelweiss Mountain Lodging, where comfort, nature, and adventure come together. Nestled within five miles of beautiful Lake Pactola, our vacation homes offer a peaceful retreat with easy access to ATV/UTV trails and the area’s most beloved attractions.
From cozy cabins to spacious lodges, each of our homes features its own unique atmosphere and thoughtful amenities — the perfect base for exploring the Black Hills’ iconic destinations, including Mount Rushmore, Crazy Horse, Hill City, Keystone, and Deadwood.
When you arrive, you’ll go directly to your vacation home — no check-in lines or delays. And while you settle in and make yourself at home, our friendly team will be available nearby to answer any questions or provide assistance whenever you need it.
At Edelweiss Mountain Lodging, we believe in old-fashioned hospitality — personal service, attention to detail, and a warm welcome every time.
Whether you’re here for adventure, relaxation, or a little of both, your perfect getaway awaits in the heart of the Black Hills.
Community Guidelines
Edelweiss Mountain is a private, gated community, and we ask that all guests be respectful of the residents living here.
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Quiet Hours: Please observe quiet hours from 10:00 PM to 8:00 AM. Sound travels easily in the area, so be mindful of your noise levels, especially outdoors.
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Smoking & Pets: All of our homes have a strict no smoking and no pets policy. You may smoke outdoors, but please ensure that cigarettes or cigars are fully extinguished, disposed of properly, and not left behind.
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ATVs & UTVs: ATV and UTV riders are welcome! However, please drive responsibly and avoid excessive noise or reckless driving within the neighborhood.
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Garbage Disposal: Trash should be disposed of at the dumpsters located on Alpine Drive.
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Parking: Each home has specific guidelines regarding parking. Please check the details for each home to confirm how many vehicles and trailers are allowed, as not all homes have space for trailers.
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Road Conditions: Most homes on Edelweiss Mountain are accessible by about 3 miles of gravel road. Be aware that some homes are located outside the development, so be sure to check specific home details for access information.
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Winter Conditions: A four-wheel-drive vehicle is recommended during the winter months, as road conditions can be challenging.
Important Restrictions
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No Fireworks: For safety and peace of mind, fireworks are strictly prohibited in the community.
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No Open Fires: Open fires are not allowed, except for propane grills or firepits provided with certain homes.
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No Firearms: For the safety of all guests and residents, firearms are not permitted.
We appreciate your cooperation in keeping Edelweiss Mountain a peaceful and enjoyable place for all. If you have any questions, don’t hesitate to reach out!
Information for Quotes & Booking
At this time, online booking is not available. To reserve a stay, please send us an inquiry and we’ll be happy to assist you personally.
Pricing Details
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Rates are based on 2 adults. Each additional adult is $20.00 per night.
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Children under 16 stay free.
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Because of system limitations, online quotes may not always reflect accurate pricing for additional guests.
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When submitting your final inquiry, please include the total number of adults, and the system should display the correct rate. We’ll personally verify all pricing before confirming your booking.
Payment Options
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Prices listed are for cash or check payments.
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If you choose to pay by credit card, a 4% surcharge will be added. We’ll include this option on your quote.
Deposit & Cancellation Policy
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A $100 deposit is required to secure your reservation, with the remaining balance due upon arrival.
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Deposits are non-refundable.
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Cancellations made at least 2 weeks prior to arrival will only forfeit the deposit.
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Cancellations within 1 week of arrival will be charged 50% of the total stay.
Contact
Once we receive your inquiry, we’ll follow up with you directly to confirm details.
If you don’t hear from us, please give us a call at 605-574-2430 — we’re happy to help!
Black Hills Outdoor Fun
This is our PASSION!
We truly love sharing the breathtaking beauty of the Black Hills with our guests — and we’re confident you’ll fall in love with it too!
Join us as we guide you through the hidden trails and untouched landscapes of the Black Hills — no need to worry about time schedules, getting lost, or running out of gas.
You’ll have your own UTV and follow one of our experienced guides through the backcountry. We offer a variety of vehicles to fit your group:
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2-passenger UTVs
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4-passenger UTVs
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6-passenger UTVs
So ditch the maps and come explore the scenic back trails with us — adventure awaits!
Bonus: Guests staying with us receive a 15% discount on their tour!