Higgins Gulch Lodge, Waterfall | Haus in Spearfish

Escape to Higgins Gulch Waterfall Lodge—just 1 mile from Crow Peak Trailhead and minutes from Spearfish! This 5BR, 3BA two-story retreat features a private elevator, upper-level deck, and shaded patio below. Relax in the hot tub beside the large handmade waterfall. Perfect for hikers, families, and nature lovers seeking comfort and beauty in the Black Hills. This beautiful home has everything you need for a successful stay. We look forward to hosting you!
🏡 Welcome to Higgins Gulch Waterfall Lodge
Nestled in the serene Black Hills of South Dakota, just one mile from the Crow Peak Trailhead and minutes from downtown Spearfish, this luxurious 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom two-story retreat offers the perfect blend of comfort and natural beauty. Spanning over 2 acres, the lodge features a private elevator, a scenic upper-level deck, and a shaded patio below. Relax in the hot tub beside a large handmade waterfall, and immerse yourself in the tranquil surroundings.
🛏️ Bedroom Details
-Bedroom 1: Located on the main level, this spacious room offers a king-sized bed, ample closet space, and large windows that flood the room with natural light.
-Bedroom 2: Also on the main level, this cozy room features a queen-sized bed and overlooks the lush backyard.
-Bedroom 3: Situated on the lower level, this expansive room includes a king-sized bed and direct access to the patio and waterfall area.
-Bedroom 4: Located on the lower level, this room is furnished with a queen-sized bed and is perfect for guests seeking privacy.
-Bedroom 5: Also on the lower level, this room offers a twin bed, ideal for children or solo travelers.
🛁 Bathroom Details
-Bathroom 1: En-suite to the primary bedroom, featuring a walk-in shower, double vanity, and modern fixtures.
-Bathroom 2: Shared bathroom on the main level with a bathtub/shower combination and single vanity.
-Bathroom 3: Located on the lower level, this bathroom includes a walk-in shower and is easily accessible from bedrooms 3, 4, and 5.
🍽️ Kitchen & Dining
The open-concept kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and a large island with seating. Adjacent to the kitchen is a spacious dining area that comfortably seats eight, perfect for family meals or entertaining guests.
🛋️ Living Spaces
The main living room features a cozy gas fireplace, plush seating, and large windows that offer stunning views of the surrounding forest. The lower-level family room provides additional space for relaxation and includes a flat-screen TV and comfortable seating.
🌳 Outdoor Amenities
-Upper-Level Deck: Enjoy morning coffee or evening cocktails while taking in the panoramic views of the Black Hills.
-Shaded Patio: Located beneath the deck, this area offers a cool retreat during warm summer days.
-Hot Tub: Unwind in the private hot tub situated next to the handcrafted waterfall, creating a serene ambiance.
-Handmade Waterfall: This unique feature adds to the lodge's charm and provides a soothing backdrop to your stay.
🚶‍♂️ Nearby Attractions
-Crow Peak Trailhead: Just one mile away, offering hiking opportunities with breathtaking views.
-Downtown Spearfish: A short drive to local shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions.
-Black Hills National Forest: Explore miles of trails, scenic drives, and outdoor adventures.
Experience the perfect blend of luxury and nature at Higgins Gulch Waterfall Lodge. Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat or an adventure-filled getaway, this property offers an unforgettable stay in the heart of the Black Hills.
Pets:
Up to 2 pets are allowed at this property. You are responsible for cleaning up after the pets inside and outside the property. There is also a $125/per pet fee.
You will have access to the entire home and property during your stay.
We’re here for you from 7am to 10pm via call, text, or message. After 10pm, we switch to "emergency-only" mode — phone calls only, please. And yes, you might have to call twice... I'm a heavy sleeper. 😴📞
Please note that the waterfall flows into a small, natural spring-fed pond located near the lower deck. While it adds to the peaceful setting, it is also a potential safety hazard. Guests are fully responsible for their own safety and the safety of all members of their group, including children. We ask that children are supervised at all times, and that all guests avoid risky behavior near the water.
House Rules
As a Superhost, we aim to make your stay as comfortable as it can be! Our mission is to help our guests create beautiful memories in our cozy home while leaving it nice and clean for the next guests.
IMPORTANT: No smoking of any kind is allowed on the property. This includes cigarettes, cigars, e-cigarettes, vaping, marijuana, etc Should this rule be violated, the guest will be liable for a minimum $250 charge plus the cost to have the house remediated by a professional cleaning company.
Up to two dogs are allowed by pre-approval only.
Quiet hours are between 9 pm and 8 am.
General Damages
Please let us know immediately if something is malfunctioning so it can be rectified. All damages or missing items occurring during your stay will need to be paid for by you before departure. Cleaners check for damages and any missing items after each stay. Any damages or missing items can and will be billed to the guest.
Fire Prevention and Safety
Please do not leave any electrical appliances switched on when they are not in use, or when you are leaving for the day. This includes space heaters, air conditioners, fans, hair curlers/straighteners and
portable device chargers.
Other
The space you are booking is good for 12 people. No one is allowed in the home not already specified before starting the stay. If guests are found to be having/had a party without the host's permission which results in extra cleaning, guests will be responsible for extra cleaning charges and GUESTS WILL BE ASKED TO VACATE THE PROPERTY IMMEDIATELY.
We may leave consumables such as coffee and small snacks for you to enjoy. We try our very best to ensure that it is not expired or stale. However, ultimately, it is up to the guests' discretion and inspection to consume these items if they wish. The host does not take any responsibility for the consumables.
If guests are suspected of carrying and/or using illegal drugs, intoxicated, or acting in a manner that is dangerous to others or the property of any kind, the authorities will be engaged, and GUESTS WILL BE ASKED TO VACATE THE PROPERTY IMMEDIATELY.
Lastly, because this is an Airbnb community, not a hotel, please be respectful of the property and keep it clean before you leave.
If you have read it this far, THANK YOU for being a SUPER GUEST!

Higgins Gulch Lodge, Waterfall is located in Spearfish. Higgins Gulch Lodge, Waterfall provides accommodation, featuring Wellness-Einrichtungen, Internet, Wäscherei, among other amenities. This Haus features Wellness-Einrichtungen, Internet, Wäscherei, to make your stay a comfortable one.

Higgins Gulch Lodge, Waterfall has 5 Schlafzimmer , 3 Badezimmer, and max occupancy of 12 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Haus because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Haus, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Haus has a friendly neighborhood, and the Spearfish has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Haus in Spearfish, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.