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Big Stone Lake views and next door access to public boat ramp.

Big Stone Lake views and next door access to public boat ramp.

Corona
This cabin features laundry facilities.
Comfortable
"This property met our needs perfectly."

Reviewed on Feb 16, 2025

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Big Stone Lake views and next door access to public boat ramp.
Enjoy this peaceful house on Big Stone Lake!

Enjoy this peaceful house on Big Stone Lake!

Big Stone City
This vacation home featured laundry facilities and barbecue grills.
Great view
"Great communication, great view, and an overall great experience"

Reviewed on May 18, 2025

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Enjoy this peaceful house on Big Stone Lake!
The Shed by Big Stone Lake

The Shed by Big Stone Lake

Big Stone City
This vacation home featured laundry facilities and barbecue grills.
2025 fishing trip!!
"This was our 2nd or 3rd stay here.its convenient location to the lake is great and it’s not far from town if you need any.the host is welcoming and very friendly.we will definitely be back again next year."

Reviewed on Mar 9, 2025

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The Shed by Big Stone Lake
Grandstay Hotel and Suites Milbank

Grandstay Hotel and Suites Milbank

2.5 out of 5
1005 S. Dakota Street, Milbank, SD
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
This hotel features an indoor pool and a 24-hour gym. Relax with a drink at the bar/lounge and enjoy free perks like buffet breakfast and free self parking. ...
"Clean property. The breakfast not very good. Most of the facilities were not working properly, even though this is a newer property. Not the best location if you have to travel between Watertown and Minnesota"

Reviewed on Jun 12, 2025

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Grandstay Hotel and Suites Milbank
Cozy 2-bedroom cabin with WiFi, AC in serene Big Stone City

Cozy 2-bedroom cabin with WiFi, AC in serene Big Stone City

Big Stone City
This cabin features laundry facilities.
Big Stone Lake escape
"This was a father/son trip.This was a great location for our purpose of wildlife photography in the area and beyond.We did not use some of amenities that were available, due to weather. The firepit area is set up for a great time around the fire. The rocking chairs on the back porch are perfect to ..."

Reviewed on Apr 20, 2025

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Cozy 2-bedroom cabin with WiFi, AC in serene Big Stone City
Luxury Family 5BR Lakefront private boat launch

Luxury Family 5BR Lakefront private boat launch

Big Stone City
This vacation home features a garden, laundry facilities, and barbecue grills.
Spacious and Beautiful
"Had an impromptu large family gathering, and this property was just right for our large group. The pictures don’t do it justice, what a gorgeous view! The weather did not cooperate very well, but if you are going to hole up this is the spot to do it. Well stocked, comfortable beds, fluffy towels, ..."

Reviewed on Apr 2, 2025

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Luxury Family 5BR Lakefront private boat launch
1BR cabin on Big Stone Lake

1BR cabin on Big Stone Lake

Big Stone City
Stay at this cabin in Big Stone City. Enjoy air conditioning. Popular attractions Lakeside Park and Cliffs Park are located nearby.
Cozy and quiet
"This is a great little place attached to a shop. It was great for the purpose of our trip and met all of our needs. ADA accessible everywhere but the shower. No tub bench or grab bars. Would stay here again!"

Reviewed on Oct 21, 2024

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1BR cabin on Big Stone Lake
Big Stone Lake, SD-Bayview area Lake Cabin

Big Stone Lake, SD-Bayview area Lake Cabin

Big Stone City
This cabin features a garden, laundry facilities, and barbecue grills.
Wonderful
"Very clean with beautiful views of the lake. We enjoyed our time here and will be back again."

Reviewed on Jan 1, 2025

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Big Stone Lake, SD-Bayview area Lake Cabin
Two bedroom two bath cabin next to big Stone Lake

Two bedroom two bath cabin next to big Stone Lake

Big stone city
Popular attractions Big Stone Lake State Park and Goose Island are located nearby.
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"Place clean. No turning place for truck with boat. No garbage can outside. Need more kettles and. Bigger bowls an frying pans that are flatter for that kind of stove."

Reviewed on Sep 12, 2022

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Two bedroom two bath cabin next to big Stone Lake
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Big Stone City Hotel & Travel Guide\n

Researching your trip to Eastern South Dakota? To experience it like the locals do, research places to put up your feet that are near to the heart of Big Stone City. You will discover 2 accommodation options on Travelocity within 6 miles (10 kilometers) of the center of Big Stone City.

Travelocity-listed hotels found within a quick drive of Big Stone City include the Schmidts Landing Resort and Castle Resort.

The Super 8 Milbank SD is located 7 miles (12 kilometers) from the middle of Big Stone City. Also, the Econo Lodge can be found 5 miles (8 kilometers) away. The Lantern Motel along with the Manor Motel are two other accommodation options around Big Stone City.

Anyone who is longing to see more of the lakes and prairies that are a big feature in this pocket of the country, you might also book a few extra days in Eastern South Dakota. You can explore this region's diverse attractions or enjoy snowboarding and afterwards find a local Travelocity-listed hotel to stay the night.

Big Stone City offers some interesting things to do; find more on Travelocity's complete Big Stone City city page.

Top reasons for your vacation to Big Stone City

  • Big Stone County Historical Society: Learn about the history of Big Stone City and the surrounding area by visiting this historical society. Explore exhibits and artifacts that showcase the region's past.
  • Ortonville Municipal Airport Museum: Aviation enthusiasts will enjoy visiting this museum, which features a collection of aircraft and displays that highlight the history of aviation in the area.
  • Lake Kampeska: Spend a relaxing day at this beautiful lake, where you can go fishing, boating, or simply soak up the sun on the beach.
  • Mill Park: Take a leisurely stroll through this picturesque park and enjoy the scenic views of Big Stone Lake.
  • Big Stone Lake State Park: Immerse yourself in nature at this state park, which offers opportunities for hiking, camping, and wildlife viewing.

Explore the best activities and sights in Big Stone City

Big Stone City, located in South Dakota, offers a variety of outdoor activities and attractions for a memorable vacation. Explore the history of the area by visiting nearby attractions such as the Big Stone County Historical Society and the Ortonville Municipal Airport Museum. Enjoy the natural beauty of the region by spending time at Lake Kampeska, where you can go fishing, boating, or simply relax on the beach. Take a stroll through Mill Park and admire the scenic views of the Big Stone Lake. With its abundance of outdoor adventures, Big Stone City is the perfect destination for an outdoor vacation.

  1. West Okoboji Lake: This enchanting lake offers a one-of-a-kind experience with its crystal-clear waters, thrilling entertainment options, and vibrant theme park. Cruise along the lake on a boat and witness stunning sunsets that will leave you breathless. The family-friendly atmosphere makes it perfect for a fun day of swimming and enjoying beach activities. Indulge in a refreshing beer from the local brewery while taking in the scenic beauty. With a lively marina and live music performances, West Okoboji Lake guarantees a lively and unforgettable experience.
  2. Itasca State Park: Immerse yourself in the wonders of nature at this magnificent national state park. Embark on an adventurous journey through its sprawling natural parks, where breathtaking landscapes and thrilling outdoor activities await. Explore the lush forests and picturesque trails, taking in the awe-inspiring scenery. Itasca State Park is a haven for adventure seekers and nature enthusiasts, offering an escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.
  3. Arnolds Park: Get ready for an action-packed day at this thrilling amusement park. Surrounded by the shimmering lake, Arnolds Park offers a mix of entertainment, family-friendly attractions, and stunning sunsets. Enjoy the adrenaline rush of rides and attractions, or savor a delicious meal at the park's lively bar. The marina and port provide opportunities for boating and biking adventures. Whether you're seeking adventure or quality time with your family, Arnolds Park guarantees an unforgettable outdoor experience.

Where to stay in Big Stone City

Get ready for an outdoor adventure in Big Stone City, South Dakota! This small town in the United States offers a joyful escape from the bustling city life. Immerse yourself in the stunning natural beauty of the area, with exciting destinations such as Big Stone Lake State Park and Hartford Beach State Park. Explore the charming streets and experience the warm hospitality of small-town America. From fishing and boating on the lake to hiking and camping in the surrounding wilderness, Big Stone City has something for everyone. So pack your bags and get ready for a vacation that combines the tranquility of nature with the excitement of Las Vegas!

  1. Ortonville: Ortonville is a charming city located 1.3 miles away from Big Stone City. It is renowned for its fishing opportunities and beautiful lake. Families can enjoy a day of boating, swimming, and exploring the marina. The city also offers budget-friendly options for accommodation and delicious seafood options. For sports enthusiasts, there are basketball courts where you can have a friendly game with the locals. Ortonville's family-friendly atmosphere and outdoor activities make it a perfect destination for a memorable vacation.
  2. Milbank: Milbank is a vibrant city situated 9.6 miles away from Big Stone City. It is known for its football and basketball games, making it an ideal place for sports-loving families. The city also offers exciting excursions and tours, allowing you to explore its scenic surroundings. You can relax and enjoy the stunning sunsets or visit the local coffee shops and libraries. Milbank is known for its friendly people and welcoming atmosphere, ensuring a pleasant experience for the whole family.
  3. Appleton: Located 22.3 miles away from Big Stone City, Appleton is a city worth visiting for its unique charm. While it may be a bit farther, it offers a tranquil atmosphere and natural beauty. Families can enjoy the scenic countryside and engage in outdoor activities like hiking and biking. Appleton also provides an opportunity to experience the local culture and explore the city's historic sites. Its peaceful ambiance and proximity to nature make it a great choice for an outdoor vacation with your family.

Best times to go to Big Stone City

The travel seasons of Big Stone City

Trips to Big Stone City show no change in popularity throughout the year. The peak season to visit is from July to September, with September being the highest month. Off-peak season starts from October to December, and November sees the least travelers.

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How can I save money on my trip to Big Stone City?

If you're planning a trip to Big Stone City, South Dakota, consider visiting during the less popular season of October-December to save money. Another money-saving tip is to combine your flights, hotel, and car bookings as a bundle at a discounted price. This way, you can save on overall expenses and also make managing your trip easier. Big Stone City is a year-round destination, so you can still enjoy the attractions and activities even during the less popular season.

Frequently asked questions

What are the top kid-friendly hotels in Big Stone City?
From fun amenities to bigger rooms, kid-friendly hotels are equipped with features that can help transform a good family vacation into a sensational one. These Big Stone City options make traveling with young ones a piece of cake: You'll be well taken care of at Super 8 by Wyndham Milbank SD. It comes with complimentary breakfast, pet-friendly facilities and a flair for making families feel at home. Grandstay Hotel and Suites Milbank is another excellent choice. After a long day of sightseeing, return to your comfortable room and amenities like a swimming pool and complimentary breakfast.
Where can I find cheap hotels in Big Stone City?
At Travelocity you'll find really nice hotels in Big Stone City at great prices. We source incredible prices with our trusted partners, so you have a tempting selection of cheap hotels to choose from. If you can be flexible on dates and location, consider staying at a hotel near Big Stone City rather than in Big Stone City. We may find you even better rates, too.
How do I find the best Big Stone City hotel deals?
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How much does it cost to stay in a hotel in Big Stone City?
The cheapest hotel in Big Stone City is . This price was available within the past 7 days, for stays with a check-in date within the next year. Of course, the price you pay depends on your dates of travel, the length of your stay, and the hotel's location. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
How many hotels are in Big Stone City?
There are 45 hotels in Big Stone City on Travelocity.
What are the best hotels in Big Stone City?
Big Stone City has so many great hotels to choose from at Travelocity --- and it's so easy to find the perfect one. Just choose one of our popular pre-selected hotels with great reviews, or you can refine your search to build your ideal stay. Simply filter hotels based on price or star rating, or select properties with a pool, a hot tub, or a range of other amenities and pick the best place to stay in Big Stone City for you!
When is the best time to visit Big Stone City?
If you want the joy of a fun-filled trip in peak season, visit Big Stone City during May, August and October. If you'd prefer the peace of off-season, book a stay during quieter months, such as January, February and September.
When is the cheapest time to stay in Big Stone City?
Based on historic data is usually the cheapest month to visit Big Stone City. However, we have incredible deals all year round, so we're confident you'll find a room in your budget whenever you choose to travel.
Are there any great family-friendly hotels in Big Stone City?
There are multiple hotels in Big Stone City that will please the whole family. Do you need adjoining rooms, babysitting services or a swimming pool? We've got you covered. Use our family filter to narrow your search down and use guest reviews to help you pick the perfect place for your next family trip to Big Stone City. We have plenty of kid-friendly hotels in Big Stone City to choose from on Travelocity!
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Econo Lodge

Econo Lodge

5 out of 5
Posted 8 days ago
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