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Carls Cabins

Carls Cabins
2.0 star property
Hettinger
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (8 reviews)
"Was a great little place. Nice snacks. Coffee Quaint"
United States
SHELLY
The price is CA $206
CA $224 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 31 - Apr 1
Carls Cabins
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Saddle up for a true Western experience at the annual Boss Cowman Days Celebration, featuring rodeos and parades. Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the scenic Shadehill Recreation Area, perfect for fishing, boating, and camping adventures.

Lemmon is home to the world’s largest Petrified Wood Park. This tourist attraction fills an entire block of the downtown area and is built entirely of petrified wood, fossils and stone
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Top reasons to visit Lemmon

  • Stunning Outdoor Adventures: Lemmon offers breathtaking landscapes perfect for hiking, biking, and exploring the great outdoors.
  • Mount Lemmon: A key attraction that provides spectacular views and recreational opportunities for all adventure seekers.
  • Lemmon Golf Course: Ideal for relaxation and enjoying the beautiful scenery while playing a round of golf.
  • Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in local culture through various exhibits and vibrant nightlife.
  • Day Trip Opportunities: Surrounding areas provide additional options for relaxation and wellness, enhancing your getaway experience.

Where to stay in Lemmon

If you're looking for a memorable getaway, Lemmon, South Dakota, offers a fantastic blend of outdoor adventure and stunning scenery. Explore the picturesque landscapes while hiking or biking on nearby trails. Don't miss the chance to immerse yourself in local culture and enjoy the vibrant nightlife. For a day trip, the surrounding areas provide opportunities for relaxation and wellness, making Lemmon a perfect vacation spot for any outdoor enthusiast.

  • Mott: Located 49.9km from Lemmon, Mott is a charming city that attracts visitors with its stunning outdoor scenery and adventurous spirit. The traveller scene here is moderately seasonal, peaking in the summer months of June to July and September. In Mott, you can enjoy a variety of activities including visits to recreational areas and local exhibits. The nearby national park and state park provide ample opportunities for hiking and exploring the natural beauty of the region. Don't miss the chance to check out the local casino for some entertainment after a day of adventure.
  • Shadehill: Nestled within the area of Lemmon, Shadehill is a quaint village that offers a tranquil escape for those seeking scenic views and outdoor experiences. Visitors flock to Shadehill for its beautiful surroundings, with popular activities centred around recreational areas and various exhibits. The village is conveniently located near a national park and state park, perfect for nature walks and picnics. Additionally, the nearby dam adds to the area's picturesque landscape, making it an ideal spot for photography and relaxation.
  • Haynes: Just 24.1km from Lemmon, Haynes is a delightful village that sees a highly seasonal influx of visitors, particularly peaking in July and the autumn months of October to November. Travellers are drawn to Haynes for its breathtaking scenery and outdoor adventures. The village offers access to recreational areas, where you can immerse yourself in nature. Highlights nearby include a majestic mountain, a tranquil dam, and a stunning national state park, all of which offer a perfect backdrop for hiking and sightseeing, especially during the vibrant fall foliage.

Things to do in Lemmon

Lemmon, United States, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventure and scenic beauty, perfect for those seeking an active vacation. Enjoy the stunning recreational areas and explore various exhibits. For the more adventurous, be sure to embark on a strenuous hike that showcases the region's breathtaking landscapes. Whether you're looking for relaxation or excitement, Lemmon has something to offer every outdoor enthusiast.

Recreation

At Shadehill Recreation Area, immerse yourself in nature with serene walking trails and peaceful water views, perfect for relaxation. Llewellyn Johns Recreation Area offers similar tranquility, featuring picnic spots and scenic landscapes, ideal for unwinding and reconnecting with nature during your visit to Lemmon.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Lemmon

To save money on your trip to Lemmon, consider using Expedia's search tool to filter for budget-friendly accommodations, including eco-certified options. Look for the best deals by arranging hotel prices from lowest to highest, and consider booking a package that combines flights, hotels, and activities for added savings. For local transport, take advantage of public transit options, which are often more economical than taxis. Exploring outdoor attractions and local parks can provide free entertainment, making your visit enjoyable without breaking the bank.

  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. For instance, by selecting the "Eco-certified" filter, you'll be able to view sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To discover the best prices and promotions, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some money by combining your Lemmon hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Lemmon

Lemmon, USA, is a fantastic destination for outdoor and adventure vacations, offering stunning scenery and cultural experiences. Key attractions include Mount Lemmon and the Lemmon Golf Course, ideal for those seeking both relaxation and exploration. Whether you're interested in breathtaking views or engaging in local exhibits, Lemmon has something for every type of traveller looking to immerse themselves in the beauty of the great outdoors.

  • Petrified Wood Park & Museum: Explore a unique exhibit showcasing stunning petrified wood formations amidst a cultural setting. Discover the geological wonders and artistic displays that celebrate the natural beauty of this remarkable park.

Best time to go to Lemmon

Visitor numbers in Lemmon is generally unchanged in popularity throughout the year. The best time to visit Lemmon can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Lemmon falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Lemmon falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancy
January19.0°F (-7.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudySlightly Low
February19.4°F (-7.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudySlightly Low
March32.0°F (0.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverage
April42.3°F (5.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
May55.2°F (12.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
June66.6°F (19.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly High
July73.8°F (23.2°C)Light RainSunnySlightly High
August72.1°F (22.3°C)Light RainSunnyAverage
September63.5°F (17.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly High
October46.4°F (8.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
November33.4°F (0.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverage
December21.0°F (-6.1°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Lemmon

If you're planning to visit Lemmon, South Dakota, the nearest major airport is Dickinson, ND (DIK-Theodore Roosevelt Regional), situated 107.8km away. For convenient accommodation, consider the Hawthorn Extended Stay by Wyndham Dickinson, a 3-star hotel located 9.7km from the airport, offering complimentary airport transportation and a 24-hour shuttle service. Another option is the Roosevelt Grand Dakota, SureStay Collection by Best Western, which is 11.3km away. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Dickinson by IHG is also a good choice, located 9.7km from the airport. All these hotels provide easy access to the airport, ensuring a smooth travel experience.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Lemmon?
The best area to stay in Lemmon is generally around the town centre, particularly near Main Street, as this is where most of the town's amenities and points of interest are located.

This central area is the heart of Lemmon, offering easy access to local shops, eateries, and a few key attractions. Main Street itself is a straightforward stretch where you'll find the Petrified Wood Park and Museum, a unique local landmark. The layout is quite simple, making it easy to navigate on foot.

For solo travellers, staying in this central area provides convenience. You'll be close to places to eat and any local events happening, meaning you won't need to travel far to experience what Lemmon has to offer. It's a practical choice for those who appreciate being able to walk to their destinations.

Couples looking for a relaxed short break will also find the town centre appealing. It allows for a pleasant stroll to the Petrified Wood Park and provides options for a casual meal or a coffee without needing a car.
When is the best time to go to Lemmon?
The best time to visit Lemmon is during the summer months, from June to August, when the weather is warm and most appealing for outdoor activities.

During these months, you can expect average daily temperatures ranging from 20°C to 28°C, with plenty of sunshine. This period is ideal for exploring the Petrified Wood Park and Museum, enjoying fishing or boating on the nearby Shadehill Reservoir, or attending local community events.

Couples looking for a relaxed getaway will appreciate the pleasant summer evenings, superb for a stroll or dining out. The longer daylight hours also allow for more extensive exploration of the region's natural beauty, such as the Grand River National Grassland.

For families, the summer offers the best conditions for outdoor adventures. Children can enjoy the open spaces, and the comfortable temperatures make activities like picnicking and visiting the local parks more enjoyable.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Lemmon.
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How much is the nightly rate at a Lemmon hotel?
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