Escape to the Valley

Creek-side cabins, weddings & camping in Eastern South Dakota

Welcome to the Valley

A peaceful oak-wooded savanna with cold-water Cobb Creek meandering through the property. Cabins, camping, weddings, family reunions, nature trails, and scenic vistas — all just a phone call away. Book your stay today!

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Available by reservation only — call Steve or Sharon Maas

Our Cabins

Brookside Cabin
Sleeps 2–9

Brookside Cabin

$300 /night

Our largest cabin sits right along Cobb Creek. Two full floors with two bathrooms, a full kitchen, dining area, and living room. The upper deck looks out through the oak canopy to the creek below.

  • Two floors, two full bathrooms
  • Full kitchen with dining area
  • Upper & lower decks with creek views
  • Fire pit and outdoor seating
  • Sleeps up to 9 guests
  • Family rates available
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Upper Deck Upper Deck
Creek View Creek View
Upper Bedroom Upper Bedroom
Kitchen & Dining Kitchen & Dining
Dining Room Dining Room
Living Room Living Room
Lower Deck Lower Deck
Loft Bedroom Loft Bedroom
Betty Helen's Cabin
Sleeps 2

Betty Helen's Cabin

$125 /night

Completely remodeled, Betty Helen's is the perfect couples' retreat. Private bathroom, queen bed, and beautiful views of the surrounding oak woods. Named after a beloved family member who helped make Pleasant Valley the special place it is.

  • Completely remodeled 2021–2023
  • Private bathroom
  • Queen bed
  • Beautiful wooded views
  • Perfect for couples or solo retreat
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Interior Interior
Autumn Views Autumn Views
Camping Pads
Full Hookups

Camping Pads

$45 /night

Bring your RV or camper and set up in the valley. Each pad includes water, sewer, and electrical hookups with bathroom access. Weekly and monthly rates available for extended stays. Wake up to birdsong and creek sounds every morning.

  • Water, sewer & electrical hookups
  • Bathroom access included
  • Weekly and monthly rates
  • Surrounded by oaks and nature trails
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The Property

Nestled in an oak-wooded savanna in Eastern South Dakota, Pleasant Valley spans rolling hills, mature timber, and the winding path of cold-water Cobb Creek. The property is home to deer, beavers, otters, turkeys, and an abundance of birds.

Oak-Wooded Savanna

Oak-Wooded Savanna

Mature oaks, native wildflowers, and towering trees throughout the property create a peaceful, shaded retreat unlike anything else in the region.

Cobb Creek

Cobb Creek

Cold-water creek meanders through the property with streamside access for fishing, wading, and relaxing. Watch for beavers and otters from the cabin decks.

Nature Trails

Nature Trails

Walking trails wind through the woods and along the creek. Scenic vistas at every turn, with benches and gathering spots along the way.

Stunning Seasons

Stunning Seasons

Every season brings something different. Brilliant fall foliage, lush summer greens, peaceful winter landscapes, and vibrant spring wildflowers.

Aerial view of Pleasant Valley

50 Years of Hospitality

The Maas family has been hosting events, gatherings, weddings, retreats, and getaways for close to 50 years. Four generations have worked and contributed to making Pleasant Valley a special place for thousands of people.

What started as a family gathering spot along Cobb Creek has grown into a beloved retreat destination in Eastern South Dakota. The oak-wooded savanna, cold-water creek, and abundant wildlife create a setting that keeps guests coming back year after year.

The Main Lodge is currently closed, but our cabins, camping spots, grounds, and trails remain open and ready for your next escape.

Welcome to the valley. Welcome home.

Host Your Event

Pleasant Valley has been the backdrop for weddings, reunions, and retreats for decades. With creek-side ceremony sites, on-site cabins, and acres of natural beauty, your event will be unforgettable.

Weddings

Weddings

Outdoor ceremonies in creek-side oak woods. On-site cabins for the wedding party. A natural, intimate setting for your special day.

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Family Reunions

Family Reunions

Multi-day group bookings with cabins and camping. Trails, creek access, fire pits, and space for everyone to gather and reconnect. Family rates available.

Retreats

Retreats

Corporate retreats, church groups, or personal getaways. A peaceful setting away from the noise of everyday life. Let the valley restore you.

Ready to Escape?

Cabin rentals and camping available by reservation only. Give us a call to check availability and book your stay.

Call 605-881-9024

Steve & Sharon Maas — 605-881-9024

Eastern South Dakota • Along Cobb Creek