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Whetstone Bay Lodge Room 8 - Sleeps 5

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A motel with a covered outdoor seating area and a grassy lawn.
A room with a wooden dining table, a dark brown leather couch, a ceiling fan, a television mounted on the wall, and a window with curtains.
A room with a single orange chair, a white nightstand with a lamp, and a large potted plant.
A compact kitchen with white cabinets, a refrigerator, a microwave, and a window with a view.
A coffee machine and a coffee bar with a wooden base labeled "Coffee Bar".

Reviews

7.8 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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Bonesteel, SD
  • Place, Burke Lake Recreation Area
    ‪21 min drive‬
  • Place, North Point Recreation Area
    ‪23 min drive‬
  • Place, Fort Randall Casino
    ‪28 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Bonesteel

This hotel places you 19.2 mi (30.9 km) from Burke Lake Recreation Area and 19.6 mi (31.6 km) from Niobrara River.

What's nearby

  • Burke Lake Recreation Area - 21 min drive - 26.7 miles
  • Randall Creek Recreation Area - 23 min drive - 29.4 miles
  • North Point Recreation Area - 23 min drive - 31.1 miles
  • Fort Randall Casino - 28 min drive - 35.9 miles
  • Pease Creek Recreation Area - 46 min drive - 52.1 miles

Restaurants

  • ‪Fairfax Bar And Grill - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪TeePee Cafe - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Molly's Cafe - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪El Jalisco - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Nebraska Inn - ‬2 min drive

About this property

Whetstone Bay Lodge Room 8 - Sleeps 5

Hope you love fishing, Whetstone Bay has some fine fishing, and do take that old gold fish since pets are allowed. It's not possible to run out of exciting things to do near Whetstone Bay; what a wonderful place for camping it is. The helpful operators of the campground and loads of exciting things to do have many folks coming here. Needless to say there are restrooms here. Whetstone Bay is a magnificent site for boating, and a good bicycle ride here is always enjoyable. You may get bait and tackle here, and the best way to enjoy the wilderness here is in a canoe. Some activities here at Whetstone Bay are relaxing, and playing golf, so you won’t get bored. Enjoy golfing here; going for a good hike is always exciting here. Whetstone Bay has some delightful cabins, and when the sun is out at Whetstone Bay you may always take pleasure in the weather at the picnic area. Everybody ought to go camping for a couple of days from time to time, and Whetstone Bay in South Dakota is precisely what you need. Camping in South Dakota is such a fun thing to do. Burke Lake Recreation Area is worth stopping at if you're at Whetstone Bay, and Truesdell Creek is one of the streams nearby that might be worth stopping at. If by chance you have a boat, Dock 44 Marina is a great marina.
For entertainment, guests can expect to find TVs.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: WiFi

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • TV

More

  • Air conditioning

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 0-17

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.

Property is also known as

145379

Frequently asked questions

Is this hotel associated with a casino?

No, this hotel is not connected to a casino.

How much does it cost to stay at Whetstone Bay Lodge Room 8 - Sleeps 5?

As of Sep 28, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Whetstone Bay Lodge Room 8 - Sleeps 5 on Sep 29, 2026 start from $127, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Will I find an indoor pool at this hotel?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

Does this hotel provide breakfast?

No, this hotel doesn't offer breakfast.

Will this hotel allow pets to stay for free?

Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this hotel.

Whetstone Bay Lodge Room 8 - Sleeps 5 Reviews

Reviews

7.8

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 3 out of 6 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 6 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 2 out of 6 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 6 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 6 reviews

7.8/10

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Staff & service

3.0/10

Amenities

7.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Everything we needed for the time spent.
Stayed 6 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Basecamp

Perfect base camp for our South Dakota adventures. Located in a convenient area for us to access the country we needed. Simple rooms with everything we needed to stay a week. Easy checkin and checkout! Convenience store within walking range plus the TeePee cafe for breakfast or lunch just across the parking area. Look forward to next year!
Stayed 6 nights in Oct 2024
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Everything was fine except I never got a receipt emailed to me
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2025