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Explore 170 holiday rentals in Lead
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Lead holiday rentals start at $84 AUD per night before taxes and fees
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110 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities
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60 properties have a dedicated workspace
Wi-Fi availability
160 of Lead holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access
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4.8 Average rating
Lead stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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Spearfish Canyon Retreat (Valhalla)
A lovely log home located in spectacular Spearfish Canyon. Situated between Spearfish and Deadwood. Wi-Fi/cell /internet. Northern Black Hills Attractions and Activities: Spearfish Falls Bridal Veil Falls Roughlock Falls Fishing Rock Climbing Hiking Snowmobiling Skiing Many fine restaurants 15 mins to Spearfish 1/2 hour to Lead and Deadwood. 1 hour to Rapid City and Devil’s Tower. 1 1/2 hours to Mt. Rushmore or Badlands. 1 3/4 hours to Crazy Horse, Custer and Custer State Park
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Reato House--Cozy comfort away from home, HOT TUB!
This house is a comfy, cozy, 2 bedroom, 1 bath house built in the early 1900's and recently updated. It is in the heart of the Black Hills, minutes from Deadwood. It is close to skiing and snowmobiling in the winter; hiking, sightseeing and fishing in the summer. The deck overlooking Lead offers a space in the sun or a covered portion for shade. Four person hot tub and fireplace makes the end of day so relaxing! Be aware, there are 32 stairs from street to house. Trailer parking available.
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Secluded Modern Mountain Rustic Chalet on 10 acres
Welcome to Sheep Hill Chalet, a rustic-modern cabin nestled in the Black Hills near Lead! Set on 10+ private acres, this chalet offers stunning forest views, cozy luxury, and peaceful seclusion - just minutes from Deadwood! The open living room features 16-ft windows and a dramatic double-sided stone fireplace. The gourmet kitchen, private hot tub, and spacious living areas make Sheep Hill Chalet the perfect place for gathering, relaxing, and immersing yourself in the beauty of the Black Hills
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The Cabin in the Hills, Terry Peak Lead SD
Pack your skis & lace up the hiking boots! Enjoy an unforgettable adventure at The Cabin in the Hills located minutes from a slew of trails & slopes & 1/2 mile from Terry Peak Ski Lodge. The cozy 3 bedroom 2 bathroom cabin has all you desire to embrace the majestic beauty of the Black Hills. Enjoy breathtaking mountain views & gorgeous sunsets from 2 covered decks while grilling, warm up by the firepit while star gazing, nap in the hammock or soak in hot tub. Indoors; cozy up to the fireplace!
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New, 6 King Beds, 5 .5 Bath, Home Theater, Hot Tub
The whole group will be comfortable in this spacious and unique space. Welcome to "This is Livin'," an extraordinary six-bedroom, 5.5 bath vacation home in the Powder House Pass Development of the northern Black Hills, South Dakota. With sleeping arrangements up to 22 people. This haven of opulence offers an unparalleled experience, ensuring that your stay is nothing short of exceptional. Upon entering, you are greeted by a meticulously designed interior that radiates comfort and sophistication
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Lead me to Adventure
Let us Lead you to Adventure in this 2 bedroom, 1 bath condo in the beautiful Black Hills. Sleeps up to 6 and is perfect for those looking for a relaxing getaway. We welcome all! Get your adventure on at the nearby Mickelson trail, the 3,000+ miles of ATV trails with access in every direction. Minutes from Historic Deadwood, Terry Peak Ski Area, Spearfish Canyon, and Sturgis. Mount Rushmore and Custer State Park are within driving distance. We welcome any questions ahead of & during your stay.
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Mirror Cabin in the Black Hills
You'll love this unique and romantic escape. This tiny Mirror Cabin by REFLECT+RECONNECT, is nestled in the serene beauty of the Black Hills. It creates a rejuvenating and memorable experience. This unique retreat is designed to offer you a chance to disconnect from the hustle and bustle of everyday life and reconnect with the special person in your life, yourself, and the surrounding nature. Come for the adventure. Stay for the connection. Leave feeling refreshed, reconnected, and renewed.
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Lead/Deadwood, Pet friendly. Central location
Pet friendly!!! Cozy and fully furnished cabin nestled in the serene Black Hills of South Dakota. Features two private bedrooms upstairs, each with a queen bed, plus a spacious open basement with two queen beds and a day bed. Enjoy the new hot tub, a fire pit, and hammock outside. Keurig coffee machine ( coffee provided!). The fully equipped kitchen and grill make mealtime a breeze. Located just minutes from a premier ski resort, you’ll have easy access to outdoor adventures year-round
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Sleeps 14, Hot tub, OutdoorFireTable, HeatedGarage
Welcome to your group's new favorite lodge, a place where no one has to compromise. Boasting 5 spacious King Bedrooms, each with its own private ensuite bathroom, TV, and fireplace. After a day of skiing at Terry Peak or riding the nearby trails, your group can spread out. Gather around the 6-foot gas fire table on the deck, soak in the private hot tub, or head to the community center for a swim in the year-round heated pool. This is how the Black Hills are meant to be experienced.
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Paradise Pines
Be one of the first to experience this new lodge in Powder House Pass. You will find top end finishes with 5 bedrooms and 3.5 baths, open floor plan, gorgeous kitchen, dining area and family room with fireplace on the main level. Lower level includes game room with pool table, arcade game system and bar area for entertaining. Gorgeous hot tub with covered patio, paved roads, large driveway and garage for parking. Community has heated pool with clubhouse.
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High Mountain Rustic Cabin- Hot Tub- Game Loft
This home is magazine worthy and one of a kind! Modernly furnished to an excellent standard. It is the ideal retreat for a secluded & nature-bound stay. You can open the windows and let the sounds of the Black Hills feel like you are in paradise. It is Conveniently located near Terry Peak Ski Lodge, Deadwood, and other major Black Hills tourist destinations. We believe it is the ultimate location to immerse yourself in the beauty of the Black Hills!
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Moonlight Pines-Happy Little Cabin
Moonlight Pines (n.) a place where memories are made. Hello, we are so happy you’re here! Relax, unwind, + consume all the beauty + positive energy our space offers. Steps away from trails + slopes, have fun exploring our beautiful backyard knowing a cozy fire, a game of backgammon, a glass of wine, + a soak in the hot tub await (#hygge)! Connect with the peacefulness of nature and, of course, enjoy the moonlight shining down on all the pines!
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Cozy Haven | 4 En-Suite BR + Hot Tub + Fire Pit
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Cabin · Hot Tub · Arcade · Black Hills Views
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When is the best time to visit Lead?
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Lead?
Lead has vacation rentals, cabins, and lodges located near the historic district, downtown areas, or nestled in wooded surroundings. Many accommodations blend access to local dining and outdoor activities.
What are the best things to do in Lead with kids?
Discover interactive science exhibits at the Sanford Lab Homestake Visitor Center, play in city parks, or look for hands-on mining history programs. Easy nature trails around Lead are frequently suggested for families.
What are some of the best things to do in Lead?
Explore the Sanford Lab Homestake Visitor Center, stroll the historic Main Street, or join guided mine tours for insight into Lead's past. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy hiking trails and nearby forests.
How is the weather in Lead?
Lead experiences cold, snowy winters—temperatures range from 15–31°F (-9–0°C) in January—while summers are mild, around 53–75°F (12–24°C) in July. Spring and fall can bring rain and variable temperatures, so packing layers is helpful.
When is the best time to visit Lead?
Many visitors find late spring through early fall appealing for exploring Lead, when temperatures are milder and outdoor activities are popular. Winter attracts those interested in snow sports and festive local celebrations.
What are the best places to visit in Lead?
The Sanford Lab Homestake Visitor Center, historic Main Street, and local museums are frequently suggested stops. Exploring the surrounding forests and scenic overlooks gives a sense of Lead’s landscape.
What are some hiking trails in Lead?
Lead has a variety of hiking options, from interpretive trails with mining history to forested paths leading to scenic viewpoints. Trails near townparks and public lands are often recommended for all abilities.
What are some family activities we can do in Lead?
Families can explore interactive exhibits at local museums, join guided mine tours, or spend time in the city parks. Nature trails and nearby lakes also appeal to children and adults alike.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Lead?
Travelers often explore the Black Hills region, with opportunities for scenic drives, nature trails, or visiting nearby national memorials. Local towns, natural landmarks, and cultural institutions around Lead create diverse day trip options.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Lead?
Many accommodations in Lead welcome pets, especially cabins and rentals near outdoor trails. Parks and nature areas in and around the city make it easier to explore with your pet.
What are some local tips for visiting Lead?
Pack layers, as temperatures can shift quickly, and wear sturdy shoes for exploring old mining sites and forested trails. Connecting with local guides or joining interpretive tours can deepen your understanding of Lead’s history.
What is Lead known for?
Lead is known for its deep mining history, particularly the Homestake Mine, which played a significant role in the area's development. The city is recognized for its historic architecture and strong connections to Black Hills outdoor recreation.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Lead?
Explore locally rooted museums, independent art galleries, and historic walking trails that highlight Lead's mining legacy. Smaller local eateries and nature spots around the city can offer a quieter experience.
What are the best foods to try in Lead?
Lead has locally inspired fare such as bison burgers, Midwestern comfort foods, and homemade pies. Many restaurants incorporate regional ingredients and traditional Black Hills recipes into their menus.
What should I bring for a trip to Lead?
Pack weather-appropriate layers, sturdy walking shoes, and a hat or sunglasses for sun protection. A reusable water bottle and a camera are handy for hikes, scenic drives, and historic tours.
What is the nightlife in Lead like?
Lead’s nightlife is relaxed, with neighborhood pubs, small breweries, and local music venues creating a laid-back atmosphere. Some visitors enjoy events or performances at historic spots around downtown.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Lead?
Annual celebrations often center on Lead’s mining heritage, regional arts, and seasonal festivities. Community events are held throughout the year, including outdoor concerts, parades, and winter sports gatherings.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Lead?
Lead has a range of family friendly vacation rentals, including homes and cabins with multiple bedrooms, kitchens, and space for gathering. Many have convenient locations near parks, museums, and outdoor recreation.
Destinations to explore
- Mount Rushmore National Memorial
- Custer State Park
- Black Hills National Forest
- Sylvan Lake
- Reptile Gardens
- Prairie Berry Winery
- Crazy Horse Memorial
- Devil's Tower National Monument
- Storybook Island
- Canyon Lake Park
- 1880 Train
- Jewel Cave National Monument
- Rushmore Tramway Adventures
- Rush Mountain Adventure Park
- D.C Booth Historic National Fish Hatchery & Archives