Vacation rentals with lake access in South Dakota

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A serene waterfront view is framed by lush trees, with calm water reflecting clouds in the sky. In the foreground, a grassy area leads to a rustic dock, creating a peaceful atmosphere for relaxation.
Cottage in Redfield
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Cottage on the Lake

At the edge of a quiet, glassy lake stands a small cottage, where time seems to slow with the gentle rhythm of lapping water. Inside, the cottage is simple and inviting. The kitchen, modest and bright, equipped and ready for your first cup of coffee on the deck As evening settles, the world hushes. Fireflies begin their soft glow along the shoreline, and the water reflects the first shy stars. The cottage becomes a lantern against the darkening sky— a place of refuge, reflection, and quiet joy

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A rustic log cabin is set against a backdrop of tall pine trees and green foliage. Sunlight filters through the trees, illuminating the cabin's wooden exterior and windows, which offer views of the surrounding forest.
Cabin in Silver City
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 46 reviews

Historic Log Cabin Getaway in the Woods

This unique, historic log cabin in the Black Hills is centrally located and surrounded by forest - a perfect place to relax & recharge after a day of touring! Though rustic, the cabin is comfortable, having been updated w/running hot water, electricity, heat, appliances, cookware, linens, TV, sound system, and WiFi. Take a beautiful hike from just outside the door, then pour yourself a beverage & relax by the fire, or snuggle up to watch one of the many DVDs. Pactola Lake is just 2 miles away.

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A spacious backyard is showcased, featuring a large blue kayak and a green paddle board resting on the grass. The two-story home, with numerous windows, displays a deck accessed by stairs. A hammock is seen hanging, surrounded by lush greenery.
Home in Hartford
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Lakeside Getaway Just West of Sioux Falls

A hidden gem tucked into the inlet of Wall Lake, just 10 minutes west of Sioux Falls, SD! Not only a fishermen’s paradise, it’s also great for a calm kayak or paddle board ride, or venture straight out into the lake to enjoy a swim. At night enjoy roasting marshmallows by the fire and lounging in a hammock. The sunsets over the farmland will take your breath away. In the winter, enjoy your own private ice skating rink. The perfect getaway for a family and stocked with baby gear if needed.

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A single hanging chair is situated on a wooden deck, overlooking a calm lake. The chair features a turquoise cushion and is framed by railing posts. Soft clouds are visible in the sky, providing a serene backdrop to the peaceful water view.
Home in Lake Norden
4.69 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews

Beach front house on lake Poinsett with hot tub!

Beach cabin on Lake Poinsett. Perfect place for your relaxing getaway. The house is fully outfitted with your own private dock, hot tub, fire pit, and games. There are 2 paddle boards, a kayak, life jackets available. Inside the heated garage there is a game cleaning table and a freezer for guests to use. Living room and kitchen has walk out access to balcony with eating area and grill overlooking the lake. This property is walking distance to the public beach access and boat launch.

Top guest favorite
A shaded gazebo is featured with a circular fire pit at its center, surrounded by cushioned seating. The expansive deck offers a view of the lake, while the shoreline and water are visible in the background, providing a serene setting for relaxation.
Cabin in Wentworth
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Intimate lake-side cabin with cozy outdoor space

Relax in this newly renovated, modern cabin. An easy 40 minutes from Sioux Falls, its truly lakeside location lets you wake up to the sound of crashing waves just outside your bedroom window. Enjoy a peaceful morning coffee on the deck, then explore the lake via kayak, and finish your day by coming up to a romantic fire under the gazebo. Perfect for a couple’s getaway. Convenience store and Hillside restaurant located within walking distance. Lakes Golf Course is 1.4 miles away.

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A spacious cabin with a prominent gabled roof is set against a clear sky. The exterior features pale yellow and dark maroon panels. A covered porch supported by wooden posts is visible, along with a well-maintained green lawn and decorative stone edging surrounding the area.
Cabin in Lake Andes
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Sandollar Cove Cabin - Lake Fun, Fish, Pheasants!

3 floors of cabin feel comfort! Can sleep 10+! Close to North Point at Ft Randall Dam. Boat dock access less than 1/4 mile, campgrounds, beach, biking trails, pheasant hunting and fishing. Pickstown (population 220) about 5 miles. Wagner (pop 1600) about 18 miles. Lake Andes (pop 830) 7 miles. Please note charge for extra guests and we welcome your offers also! 7 beds, 2 pullout couches, 1 bathroom. Pheasant Country & Fishing Wonderland! Awesome friends in the neighborhood.

Top guest favorite
A wooden dock extends into a calm, reflective lake, surrounded by trees on the horizon. The scene captures a tranquil blue twilight sky, creating a serene atmosphere. Soft ripples across the water's surface reflect faint lights from distant shores.
Guest suite in Grenville
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Peace of Lake, Apartment suite, Pickerel Lake SD

Located at Pickerel Lake, one of the best clear-water lakes in northeast South Dakota, the apartment above our garage offers guests all-seasons year-round access for fishing, hunting, boating, and water recreation activities on Pickerel Lake and on other area lakes. From a keypadded shared entryway up 16 standard-incline steps to the apartment are two bedrooms, living room, full kitchen, full bath with shower, plus free parking outdoors including area for boat/trailer parking.

Top guest favorite
A spacious living room is showcased, featuring a large sectional sofa in rich black leather. Natural wood paneling creates a warm ambiance, complemented by two standing lamps and framed artwork on the walls. Light enters from the window, illuminating the soft area rug beneath.
Cabin in Estelline
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

3-Bedroom House on Lake Poinsett

Escape to the lake! Come out and relax with family and friends! Year-round enjoyment - swimming, open water fishing, kayaking, ice fishing, snowmobiling and more! You will have private access to the lake with a dock. The dock is generally in the water May through Labor Day. Note: There are several stairs required to get down to the dock. Boat ramp and shared public beach nearby. Inquire about floating water mat if interested (additional cost).

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A bright sitting area is furnished with two upholstered armchairs and a wooden side table, complemented by natural light from a corner window. A decorative lamp and framed artwork enhance the inviting space. A door leads to an outdoor area, surrounded by greenery.
Loft in Rapid City
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Cozy Apartment in Rapid City

This cozy, one-bedroom apartment is near The Chapel in the Hills, Canyon Lake Park, and in the foothills of the Black Hills. It has a small refrigerator, coffee maker, toaster, electric frying pan and crock pot for minor meal preparation with breakfast nook and seating area. Also covered parking and additional space for a toy hauler. A private entrance means you can come and go as you please. Ask about long term rates from October thru April.

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Barn in Quinn
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews

Bin2Quinn

Enjoy a one-of-a-kind South Dakota stay in our custom, fully furnished grain bins. One bin features a spiral staircase leading to a queen bed, while the connected bin offers a second bedroom with a queen bed and twin bunk beds. Includes a bathroom with shower, coffee bar, TV, and modern amenities. Relax outdoors in a seating binzebo with a fire pit and stunning views, or enjoy our private lake with seating and complimentary kayaks.

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An inviting living space features rustic wooden furniture, including a cozy sofa and two sturdy chairs. A small stove is positioned in a corner, providing warmth. The area is softly lit by a lamp, and artful wall decorations add character to the room.
Cottage in Rapid City
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews

2-Bedroom Cottage thirty minutes from Mt Rushmore

In Rapid City by Canyon Lake. Just thirty minutes from Mt Rushmore and centrally located to all of the Black Hills area attractions. A park like setting with lots of trees and grass. Bike rentals for the great bike path, paddle boat rentals on the lake. Bring your fishing poles, frisbees, and paddle boards. A friendly staff to help you plan all your daily activities. Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place to stay.

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A wooden deck, surrounded by trees, features a six-person hot tub overlooking the lake. Soft lighting casts a warm glow as the serene water reflects the evening sky, with a private dock visible in the background.
Home in Estelline
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 96 reviews

Charming Lake House, Hot Tub, Sauna, Private Dock

Welcome to Your Perfect Lakeside Retreat! Nestled on the serene shores of Lake Poinsett, SD, this charming lake house offers the ultimate getaway for families and couples alike. With 3 cozy bedrooms and 1 modern bathroom, you'll find everything you need for a relaxing and memorable stay. Enjoy breathtaking lake views from the private dock, unwind in the hot tub, or warm up in the sauna after a day of outdoor adventure.

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