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Cabin in Custer
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

★ Secluded Stay in a Wonderful Creekside Getaway ★

This beautifully remodeled home is thoughtfully furnished to a high standard, offering the perfect retreat. Tucked away in a secluded setting, you’ll enjoy the serenity of the Black Hills while still being just minutes from top attractions like Mount Rushmore, Crazy Horse Memorial, Cyster State Park. With easy access right off a main highway, our home provides the best of both worlds — quiet privacy and convenient proximity to adventure. This is the ideal home base for your unforgettable stay.

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A wooden cabin is nestled among towering pine trees with expansive windows reflecting the natural surroundings. A wrap-around deck features a private hot tub, and an American flag is displayed proudly outside, contributing to the serene ambiance of the location.
Home in Keystone
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Chalet Mt Rushmore VIEWS Hot Tub

You’ll be amazed at the breath-taking view of Mt. Rushmore and the surrounding Black Hills from inside and out of this beautiful air-conditioned cabin situated amidst the quiet whispers of majestic pines in Keystone, SD. The location offers privacy along with comfort as you enjoy the large open deck with gas grill and fire pit, plenty of seating, private hot tub and lots of fresh air. Wrap-around deck with ample dining seating, guest parking and access to the Ramada Mt Rushmore indoor pool!

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A scenic view showcases a cabin set against a snow-covered landscape, surrounded by tall trees. A winding gravel path leads to the entrance, with a backdrop of gently rolling hills blanketed in white. The cabin's A-frame structure is visible in the distance.
Cabin in Rapid City
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 44 reviews

A Room in Nature

Escape to a cozy A frame cabin situated in the peaceful Aspen forest just 10 minutes from Mount Rushmore. Whether you’re looking for a romantic retreat, a solo escape, or a peaceful haven to unwind, we can't wait to host you! Please note that this listing is for one bedroom within our spacious cabin and is limited to two guests only. As this is our off-season listing, you will be the only guests in the cabin and will not share the space with anyone else during your stay. Pets are welcome.

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A large lodging building is shown, featuring a combination of wood and stone exterior. The front showcases a spacious deck with wooden railings, surrounded by trees. A garage door is visible on the left side, contributing to the rustic, natural atmosphere of the area.
Guest suite in Keystone
4.76 out of 5 average rating, 402 reviews

Wild, Wild West Experience

On 10 private acres in the heart of the Black Hills, this airbnb offers the best of both worlds—just 8 minutes to Mount Rushmore and 15 minutes to Rapid City. Surrounded by thr National Forest, it’s the perfect home base for exploring the area's sights and scenic drives. After a day of adventure, unwind where you can soak in the views, spot deer wandering through the trees, and enjoy the quiet sounds of nature. It’s the perfect spot to relax, recharge, and plan your next day in the hills.

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The living area showcases a comfortable seating arrangement with a daybed and an armchair, complemented by wooden accents. A dining table for six is set by large windows, inviting natural light. A decorative chandelier hangs overhead, adding a warm touch to the space.
Holiday home in Keystone
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

The Viewhouse - Hinterwood Inn & Cabins

The Viewhouse sleeps up to 8 people, including children, and is part of Hinterwood Inn & Cabins. It has 3 bedrooms, each with a full bathroom, and a daybed/ trundle in the living room for additional sleeping. Enjoy the full size kitchen and deck with a gas grill. It's centrally located to major attractions with beautiful views. Enjoy privacy and hiking right from the property. It's on two levels which requires use of stairs, but there is an alternative entrance if stairs are an issue.

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An elegant guest house showcases a unique design with large wooden doors and stone details at the entrance. The exterior features a mix of dark siding and shingle roofing. Surrounding greenery and a rocky hillside complement the peaceful setting.
Home in Rapid City
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Castle in the Sky

Are you looking for a luxurious, unique place to stay? This house sits overlooking Rapid City with incredible skyline views, every evening is as picture perfect as the glowing city lights. This unique house is a fun mix of eclectic and fancy. Originally built as a local builder's "Coup de Grande", he ended up only finishing the guest house. You will find high-end finishes mixed with eclectic choices. We promise this will be one of the most memorable places you'll ever stay!

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A small wooden cabin with a blue roof is surrounded by greenery. Flower boxes are placed under the window, complemented by rustic decor elements such as an old wagon wheel and metal barrel. The peaceful country setting is highlighted by the dense trees in the background.
Home in Keystone
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Hill top Cabin. #4

Small cabin, 2 miles from Mt.Rushmore and walking distance to Keystone, SD shops. Just a queen bed, AC, refrigerator, shower and deck overlooking Battle Creek, 30 feet below. Scenic views of surrounding forest hilltops and canyon. We also have another cozy cabin #5 if this cabin isn't available or if you'd like to book both for a party of 4, just click on our host (Diane's) photo to see both cabin listings. Seasonal openings. June 1- Oct. 11. Not open winter months.

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A single-level home features a light gray exterior with contrasting red brick accents. A small front porch with decorative railing welcomes guests, while a chimney rises from the roof. Lush green grass and colorful fall foliage surround the property, creating a serene exterior setting.
Home in Rapid City
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

Downtown Cottage with Hot Tub

Welcome to your downtown retreat. After a day of Black Hills adventuring enjoy dinner and a movie with a relaxing soak in the hot tub. Experience luxury mattresses and linens that will leave you feeling refreshed. Everything you need is within walking distance - restaurants, coffee shops, shopping, and hiking in the Skyline Wilderness. Minutes from SDSM&T, Monument Health, the Civic Center. 30-40 mins to Mount Rushmore, Crazy Horse, Custer State Park and more!

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A modern fire lookout tower is showcased, elevated on flared metal beams. Surrounded by tall pine trees, the structure features a spacious patio below and a welcoming deck above, designed for enjoying beautiful views. Warm ambient lighting enhances the exterior at dusk.
Tower in Custer
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Fire Lookout Tower Next to Custer State Park

Enjoy this newly built 2023, modern Fire Lookout Tower. Suspended in the air over welded metal flared beams. Located just 5 minutes to Custer State Park. Experience some of the most unique views of rock formations while you drink your morning coffee. Open floor plan with 1.5 bathrooms all to yourself. Great area to hike, bike, see the fluffy buffalo. Just a 2 minute drive to downtown Custer. Feel refreshed when you stay in style at this cozy rustic gem.

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A modern tiny cabin features reflective walls, blending into the surrounding nature. Tall trees and a blue sky are mirrored on the surface, creating a seamless connection with the forest. The cabin's structure is set among rocky terrain, emphasizing its unique design.
Tiny home in Lead
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Mirror Cabin in the Black Hills

You'll love this unique and romantic escape. This tiny mirror cabin, REFLECT+RECONNECT, is nestled in the serene beauty of the Black Hills of South Dakota. It creates a rejuvenating and memorable experience. This unique retreat is designed to offer you a chance to disconnect from the hustle and bustle of everyday life and reconnect with the special person in your life, yourself, and the surrounding nature.

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A charming home is framed by towering trees, with a welcoming entryway featuring a large front porch. Stone steps lead up to the door, while colorful flower beds enhance the outdoor space.
Cabin in Rapid City
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 592 reviews

Hideaway on Bridge Lane

2 bedroom 1 bath home with mountain lodge decor. Home overlooks picturesque creek that allows for wading and trout fishing. Home is 8 miles outside of Rapid City. We have Century Link for the internet it sometimes does not work . If you need to have internet 100% of the time this will not work for you. Because of the hills internet is only available thru Century Link and it is not always dependable.

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Cabin in Rapid City
5 out of 5 average rating, 38 reviews

Black Hills Hideaway • Private + Hot Tub

Welcome to Black Hills Hideaway, your peaceful 2-bedroom retreat just minutes from Mount Rushmore. Surrounded by forest, this cozy cabin features modern comforts, warm rustic charm, and a private hot tub perfect for unwinding under the stars. With a fully equipped kitchen and comfortable living spaces, it’s an ideal escape for guests seeking relaxation, nature, and quiet in the beautiful Black Hills.

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