DEADWOOD LODGING FIELD GUIDE
Cabin 2, Mystic Hills Hideaway — a compact duplex retreat in Deadwood that sleeps up to six
A concise, practical guide to the two-queen cabin’s layout, amenities, seasonal rates and on-site rules so you arrive prepared.
Cabin 2, Mystic Hills Hideaway — a compact duplex retreat in Deadwood that sleeps up to six.
Adventure brief
Cabin 2, Mystic Hills Hideaway — a compact duplex retreat in Deadwood that sleeps up to six
Set within Mystic Hills Hideaway in Deadwood, Cabin 2 is a compact, family-oriented duplex unit with two queen beds, a queen pull-out sofa, a small fully equipped kitchen, bathroom and modest living space — designed for easy, comfortable stays for families or small groups.
Tucked just outside the historic town of Deadwood, South Dakota, Mystic Hills Hideaway offers a distinctly comfortable base for adventurers and families seeking respite from the Black Hills’ rugged terrain. Cabin 2 provides a welcoming retreat with two queen beds and a queen pull-out sofa, comfortably accommodating up to six guests. Whether you’re winding down after a day on nearby trails or preparing a meal, the fully equipped kitchen with essentials like an electric skillet and microwave keeps things simple and convenient.
The outdoor setup complements the cabin’s cozy interior — a charcoal grill and picnic table invite evenings spent under the stars, while the fire ring sets the scene for cracking fires and storytelling. This cabin is ideal for travelers who want to blend the tranquility of a forest setting with practical amenities like air conditioning and Wi-Fi access in the living area.
Located near Custer Peak Road, Mystic Hills Hideaway sits amid the unique granite formations and ponderosa pines characteristic of the Black Hills. The area is steeped in Old West history, with Deadwood’s roots as a gold rush town shaping its rugged charm. Adventurers can easily access the surrounding forest’s hiking routes, mountain biking trails, and wildlife viewing spots.
What sets Cabin 2 apart is its balance of homelike comfort and nature immersion—offering privacy and quiet without cutting you off from the region’s vibrant outdoors. This is a prime choice for visitors who prefer quiet nights and the flexibility of self-catered meals after long days of exploring South Dakota’s iconic landscapes.
Mystic Hills Hideaway’s commitment to preserving the surrounding environment through responsible use helps maintain the area’s natural beauty for both wildlife and visitors alike. Guests can expect a serene stay within striking distance of Black Hills National Forest’s expansive wilderness, rolling hills, and local landmarks.
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Quick layout schematic
Key parts of a stay at Cabin 2 and what to expect when you use them.
Arrival & Check‑in
Standard arrival procedures and timing for occupying the cabin; check-in and check-out windows are noted in property information.
Interior: sleeping & living
Two queen beds and a queen pull-out sofa define sleeping choices; linens, bedding and towels are provided and the cabin contains a bathroom with shower, toilet and sink.
Kitchen & dining
A small kitchen area with a dorm-style refrigerator, microwave, electric skillet, toaster and Keurig supports simple meal prep and a small dining table for meals.
Outdoor: grill, picnic table and fire ring
Outdoor amenities center the cabin’s evenings: a charcoal grill, picnic table and fire ring for small fires are available.
Guests should note property rules and fees: additional guests incur an extra nightly charge, pets carry a per‑night fee and rabies vaccination documentation is required at check-in; the operator assesses a cleanup fee for improper fires and enforces cancellation penalties.
Highlights
Outing Highlights
Room for four, up to six with extras
Two queen beds plus a queen pull-out sofa provide main sleeping capacity, with the property able to accommodate two additional guests for an extra nightly charge.
A small but serviceable kitchen
The cabin’s kitchenette includes a dorm-sized refrigerator, microwave, electric skillet, Keurig, toaster and basic plates, cups and utensils — enough to prepare simple meals and coffee on site.
Grill, picnic table and fire ring for evenings outdoors
Immediate outdoor features include a charcoal grill, picnic table and a fire ring for small, managed fires — elements that shape much of the cabin’s evening routine.
What the day feels like
What staying here feels like
Arrival is straightforward: you move into a compact, efficiently arranged cabin with linens and towels provided, unpack, make coffee from the Keurig and then choose between an indoor evening around the small TV or an outdoor night around the fire ring and picnic table. The unit now includes air conditioning for warmer months and otherwise emphasizes low‑fuss, self-catered comfort.
Suitability
Who it's for
Who this cabin suits best — and who should look elsewhere.
Practical planner
Details to review before reserving
Stays may range from 2 to 14 nights.
Basic linens, bedding and towels are provided; the kitchenette is equipped with a small sink, electric skillet, Keurig, toaster, microwave, a dorm-sized refrigerator and basic plates, cups and utensils — bring any specialty cookware or groceries you’ll need.
Check-in is at 3 PM with 10 AM checkout. Additional overnight guests incur a per‑night charge, pets are charged per night and require current rabies vaccination documentation at check-in; cancellation and cleanup fees apply under operator policy.
Review cancellation policies before reserving.
Frequently asked questions
Planning Your Outing
What are the nightly rates?
Rates are seasonal and listed per night: for 2026, summer $224 (May 1–Sept 30), fall/winter $149 (Oct 1–Dec 14; Dec 15–Mar 15 respectively), spring $95 (Mar 16–Apr 30). For 2027 the summer rate is $239. Rates are per night.
How many guests does Cabin 2 sleep?
The cabin sleeps four in the standard configuration and can accommodate up to two additional guests for $15 per night per guest.
Are pets allowed and what is required?
Pets are allowed for a fee of $25 per night per pet; as of May 1, 2026, current rabies vaccination documentation is required for all pets at check-in.
What is the cancellation policy?
Cancellations are subject to a $50 cancellation fee. If a cancellation occurs 14 days or less prior to check-in, the guest is charged for the full stay. No refunds are offered for early departures.
Can I have a campfire or bring a tent?
A fire ring is provided for small fires; guests attempting to burn large logs or trash will be charged a $25 cleanup fee. Guests may set up a tent on site for an additional $20 per night.
What’s included inside the cabin?
The cabin includes two queen beds, a queen pull-out sofa sleeper, a bathroom with shower, a small kitchen with basic appliances and utensils, a dining table, TV, linens, bedding and towels; the unit is now equipped with air conditioning.
When can I check in and when is checkout?
Check-in is at 3 PM and checkout is at 10 AM.
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