Title: Ponderosa Mountain Retreat - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Ponderosa Mountain Retreat Family-friendly vacation home with a fitness center and a sauna ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23620000/23618200/23618164/3f58eec4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23620000/23618200/23618164/3ebc6868.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, fireplace, foosball, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23620000/23618200/23618164/7cfa3332.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, fireplace, foosball, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23620000/23618200/23618164/71de6516.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23620000/23618200/23618164/718f664a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Perched at the top of Edelweiss Mountain, The Ponderosa offers a serene retreat with 4 decks to take in the panoramic views of Black Hills National Forest. Unwind in the hot tub or cozy up by the fireplace, available from Oct. to May 15. 9.8 Exceptional ### Entire home 5 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 113000 sq ft ## Popular amenities - - Dryer - Parking available - Washer - Fireplace - Gym ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Ponderosa Mountain Retreat Ponderosa Retreat – Spacious 4-Bedroom Cabin with Hot Tub & Sauna Nestled among the beautiful Ponderosa Pines, this spacious 4-bedroom mountain home offers the perfect Black Hills getaway for families and groups. Enjoy peaceful forest views with easy access to hiking and ATV trails right nearby. Inside, you’ll find 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and an open loft with 3 twin beds—plenty of space for everyone. The main level features a king primary suite with en-suite bath and a queen bedroom. The lower level includes another king bedroom, a queen bedroom, and a large living area with a smart TV and foosball table for family fun. Relax outdoors on one of four scenic decks, fire up the gas grill, or unwind after a day of adventure in the hot tub or sauna (sauna available for an additional fee). The fully equipped kitchen includes all the cooking essentials, a coffee maker, spices, and an extra refrigerator in the garage for drinks and supplies. With Wi-Fi, laundry facilities, and thoughtful amenities throughout, this cabin provides both comfort and convenience in a beautiful mountain setting. Important Details: 3 miles of gravel road to the property Parking for up to 4 vehicles and one 16-ft trailer (additional trailer parking available at our office) ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Hot tub - Sauna ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Car required - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee grinder - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Ice maker - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Spices - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 5 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided - Sofa bed ### Bathroom - 3 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room ### Entertainment - Books - Games - Smart TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk - Desk chair ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In a rural location - In the mountains - Near the marina ### Things to do - Foosball table - Gym - Birdwatching nearby - Casino nearby - Fishing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Hunting nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Swimming nearby - Water skiing nearby - Water tubing nearby - Wildlife walks nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - Fire extinguisher - Deadbolt lock ### General - Unit size: 3,000 square feet ## Similar properties ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27120000/27117100/27117026/d1529146.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Owl's Nest, Black Hills Vacation Home located in Central Black Hills Rapid City - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Air conditioning 9.8 Exceptional 67 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-04&endDate=2025-12-05&selected=27117026&PinnedHotelID=27117026&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33750000/33741800/33741767/9f1dadac.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The McCaskell Cabin- Nestled out in the countryside. 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### We should mention A car is required for transportation to and from this property ### Property is also known as GB Oasis Centrally Located all Attractions House Rapid City GB Oasis Centrally Located all Attractions House GB Oasis Centrally Located all Attractions Rapid City GB Oasis Centrally Located all Attractions GB Oasis Centrally Located al GB Oasis Centrally Located to all Attractions ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C44.03741%2C-103.54497&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=eTlysXJGwUBuuzByXyS7OiNugZI=) Rapid City, SD #### What's nearby - Pactola Pines Marina - 17 min drive - 8.4 km - Pactola Point Swim Beach - 18 min drive - 9.1 km - Sheridan Lake - 21 min drive - 15.0 km - Sheridan Lake North - 21 min drive - 14.4 km - Naked Winery - 27 min drive - 21.6 km #### Getting around - Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP) - 63 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Black Forest Inn - ‬13 min drive - ‪No Bad Days Tap Wagon - ‬21 min drive - ‪Horse Creek Inn - ‬19 min drive - ‪Annie Lode Coffee Cabin - ‬25 min drive - ‪Rimrock Happy Tavern - ‬27 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Ponderosa Mountain Retreat pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much is parking? > Onsite parking is available at the property. ### What time is check-in at Ponderosa Mountain Retreat? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Ponderosa Mountain Retreat? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Ponderosa Mountain Retreat located? > Located in the mountains, this family-friendly vacation home is within 9 mi (15 km) of Pactola Pines Marina, Pactola Point Swim Beach, and Sheridan Lake North. Black Hills National Forest and Sheridan Lake are also within 9 mi (15 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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