About Us

Ernie, Owner and President

Ernie has over 30 years of business ownership and management experience. Ernie ensures each individual lodge offers terrific amenities including the comforts of home. Fulfilling the promise that Executive Lodging is your place for an excellent vacation is his primary concern.

For your vacation home real estate needs contact Ernie at BuyIntheHills.com

Kim, Office Manager, Director of Marketing and Customer Relations

Kim is the owner of Executive Lodging along with her husband Ernie. A nurse in a prior life, she approaches business with care and patience, placing great importance on customer service and that each guest has a wonderful experience.

Ana, CFO and Customer Relations

Ana has been handling the most exclusive vacation properties in the area since 2006. She is the property manager at Executive Lodging and is very knowledgeable about what makes a property a true gem.

For your vacation home real estate needs contact Ana at BuyIntheHills.com

Amber, Customer Relations and Marketing

Amber has been in the hospitality business all of her career specializing in groups and small weddings. Amber has been an invaluable asset since joining the Executive Lodging team in 2010.

For your vacation home real estate needs contact Amber at BuyIntheHills.com

Brian, Vacation Enjoyment Engineer (VEE)

Brian does a little bit of everything from maintenance and shoveling snow to deliveries. He paints, changes light bulbs, batteries, and if you do not have a 6 year to operate the electronics or TV's then call Brian... Oh and if you’re really nice to him, he may just tell you about some sweet spots for fishing.

Tammy, Finishing Touch Director (FTD)

Tammy handles the day to day details of keeping lodges spick and span so all you have to do is show up and relax. Tammy oversees all of the Finishing Touch Detailers and magically manages to pull off being both pleasant and persnickety.

Thank you for your interest in Black Hills Executive Lodging, Inc. We specialize in providing privately owned vacation homes at nightly or weekly rates. The homes we market are hand picked based on quality, beauty and location. Our prestigious homes are located through out the world famous Black Hills in Hot Springs, Deadwood, Sturgis, Spearfish and everywhere in between. No one else can offer you the vacation possibilities like we can. Our lineup of elite homes are a great alternative to noisy impersonal hotel rooms and the price per bedroom is comparable.

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The Top 4 Reasons Executive Lodging of the Black Hills is the Best

We are AAA approved.
We provide concierge service. Need groceries, a babysitter, or a fun evening out? We've got you covered.
We won't nickel and dime you with cleaning fees
Hand-picked vacation homes - we don't say yes to just anyone that wants to list their home with us.

Read more about us in our printable rack card.

If you would like to list your home with us, call the reservation line; we'd love to talk to you about it. We can customize how much or how little we manage your home. We also offer state-of-the-art computerized records with owner log-in on our website and online booking.

Kim and Ernie,

I just want to say thanks for all the help Executive Lodging of the Black Hills has provided in renting our cabin. I have found you are committed to excellence, you care about your customers and we placed our full trust in your decisions. If anyone asks for a reference before listing with your company, please have them contact me. Again, working with you has been a pleasure because you run a first class operation and you care.

Best wishes and continued success with your business,
Gregg Wiche