"The area behind the rooms on the creek was very nice and relaxing."
Joan from United States
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"The beds and pillows were very comfortable and the place was clean."
Terri from United States
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4-star mountain resort in Lead with versatile outdoor activities
Accommodations
Whitetail Creek Resort offers 24 cabins with a variety of layouts, accommodating from 2 to 12 guests. Each cabin features a full kitchen, allowing guests to prepare meals at their convenience. The resort provides options for both cozy retreats and larger gatherings in nature.
Outdoor Activities
The resort is situated on 50 acres of picturesque land, positioned right by the Black Hills National Forest. Guests can access a range of recreational activities including fishing, hiking, and snowmobiling. The location allows for year-round outdoor adventure opportunities.
Dining
Whitetail Creek Resort features the onsite Junction Restaurant that serves a variety of American cuisine. Guests can enjoy family-style meals, while the bar offers a selection of local and national beverages. Indoor and outdoor seating options provide flexibility for dining experiences.
Events and Gatherings
The hotel provides facilities for hosting special events and reunions, which can accommodate various group sizes. A spacious banquet room can be configured for parties, meetings, or family gatherings. Custom packages for events are available based on specific needs.
Location and Nearby Attractions
Whitetail Creek Resort is conveniently located near attractions such as Mount Rushmore and Crazy Horse Memorial, both within a short drive. The resort's proximity to these iconic sites makes it a strategic base for exploring the Black Hills region. Additional activities include scenic drives and visits to local caves.
Highlights
Accommodations: 24 cabins for groups of 2 to 12
Outdoor: 50 acres for recreational activities
Dining: Junction Restaurant for American cuisine
Events: Spacious banquet room for gatherings
“Whitetail Creek Resort strikes a pleasant balance with its beautifully maintained grounds and accommodating staff who readily assist with early check-ins. The cabins themselves impress with functional kitchenettes, comfortable beds, and a notable cleanliness that extends throughout the property. It's a well-appointed retreat by the creek, making for a genuinely refreshing stay.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ussouthdakota
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Whitetail Creek Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Family Room
2 persons
27 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Premium Quadruple Room
2 persons
25 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Queen Room
2 persons
19 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Facilities
Whitetail Creek Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Skiing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Fishing
Guest Parking
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Services
Shops/Commercial services
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Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
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Children
Board games
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BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Sauna
Steam room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
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Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Whitetail Creek Resort Location
11295 Us Highway 14A, Lead, SD 57754,
Explore Lead
Explore the Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Presidents Park
25 minutes' walk
Outdoor park featuring presidential statues. Perfect for a leisurely stroll or family picnics.
Sanford Lab Homestake Visitor Center
10-minute drive
Visitor center for the Homestake Gold Mine, showcasing mining history and science exhibits.
Terry Peak Ski Area
25 minutes' walk
Ski area offering winter sports and scenic views of the Black Hills. A must-visit for thrill-seekers.
Deer Mountain Ski Area
5-minute drive
Ideal for skiing and snowboarding enthusiasts, featuring diverse slopes and scenic beauty.
Andy's Trail Rides
5-minute drive
Horseback riding through scenic trails, perfect for all skill levels. Reservations recommended.
Black Hills Snowmobile Rentals
10-minute drive
Snowmobiling adventures through snow-covered trails. Rentals available for those seeking excitement.
Mad Mountain Adventures at Rec Springs
10-minute drive
Wellness and relaxation experiences, with options for yoga and spa treatments.
Main Street Espresso
10 minutes' walk
Cozy café offering coffee and light bites. Try their signature breakfast burritos and enjoy local art.
Dairy Queen
10 minutes' walk
Casual eatery famous for ice cream treats. A family favorite for quick snacks and tasty burgers.
Howling Wolf Pub
10-minute drive
Local pub with a lively atmosphere, serving craft beer and classic American dishes. Great for game nights.
Living Map Theater
10-minute drive
Theater featuring local productions, offering a unique cultural experience. Family-friendly shows available.
Goldcorp Express
5-minute drive
Exciting scenic rides on a historic tramway, with stunning views of the surrounding landscapes.
Getting around
City Centre
Lead 6 min · 2.4 mi
Airports
Rapid City Regional (RAP) 141 min · 58.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 05:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
17
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Whitetail Creek Resort from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 135 verified reviews
9.6 /10
Perfect
96 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Pros
Comfortable beds
Clean cabins
Kitchenette amenities
Friendly staff
Quiet atmosphere
Cons
Inconsistent maid service
Guest reviews
based on 56 reviews
9.5/10
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