
Rustic, Pet-Friendly Cabins and Lodging in the Heart of the Black Hills, South Dakota
Ponderosa Pines – A Rustic Resort






Our Black Hills vacation cabins are fully equipped for comfort and convenience, featuring:
Cozy Cabins with All the Comforts of Home
Refrigerators, microwaves, toasters
Coffee makers for your early morning starts
Hair dryers and free Wi-Fi
Clean, comfortable interiors with rustic charm
Planning a group getaway? We offer a large pavilion, picnic areas, fire pit, and grills—perfect for reunions, retreats, or weekend escapes with friends.
Adventure Starts Here – Year-Round Fun in the Black Hills
Surrounded by the towering pines of the Black Hills, our property offers direct access to the area’s top attractions:
Terry Peak Ski Area – just minutes away
Hiking trails, scenic byways, and wildlife viewing
Black Hills UTV and snowmobile trails – ride straight from your cabin
Quick drives to Mount Rushmore, Crazy Horse Memorial, Custer State Park, and the famous Sturgis Motorcycle Rally
Dog-Friendly Cabins in South Dakota
Your pup is welcome too! We’re proud to offer pet-friendly cabins in the Black Hills, complete with a dedicated dog run so your furry friend can play and stretch after a day of exploring the trails.

Meet Herman – The Pondo Pup and Legend of the Lodge
No stay is complete without saying hi to Herman, the Pondo Pup, our four-legged legend and guest favorite. Follow his adventures when he is at the Pondo! Snap selfies with your own pets and be sure to tag us and use #PondoPups
Learn More About Herman