Holiday rentals in Keystone

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 40 holiday rentals in Keystone

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Keystone holiday rentals start at £74 per night before taxes and fees

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    Over 2,740 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    30 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 10 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    10 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    10 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    40 of Keystone holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Self check-in, Gym and BBQ grill across Keystone rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Keystone stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!

Top-rated holiday rentals in Keystone

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Tower in Rapid City
5 out of 5 average rating, 59 reviews

Allard Tower

Perched dramatically on the edge of a quartzite cliff and surrounded by towering pines, this two-story rustic tower offers an unforgettable Black Hills escape. With panoramic views stretching across the forest and mountains, it’s the perfect hideaway for those seeking solitude, romance, and a deep connection with nature. Inside, you’ll find everything you need for a comfortable stay. The tower features 1 bedroom, 1 and 1/2 bathroom, and a fully equipped kitchenette—all styled with a warm touch.

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A charming red house is surrounded by lush green grass and tall trees, with a sloped hill rising in the background. A small deck with white chairs is visible at the front, offering a welcoming outdoor space.
Cabin in Hill City
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Grandma's House in the Heart of the Black Hills

Grandma's House is in the heart of the Black Hills, located 1 mile from Hill City, it is minutes away from Mt. Rushmore, Crazy Horse, Custer State Park and more. It sits alone on the edge of a meadow with hills directly behind it and a small, bubbly creek in front of the house. It has plenty of room for kids to run and play outside, and a cozy, quaint inside for families to enjoy each other's company. Grandma’s House is available for extended stays November thru April. Contact host for details

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Cabin in Custer
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

Nature Stay with Views Like No Where Else

This home is truly one-of-a-kind and straight out of a magazine! Beautifully modern and furnished to an exceptional standard. Open the windows and let the soothing sounds of the nearby creek transport you to your own private paradise. Located close to Mount Rushmore, Crazy Horse Memorial, Custer State Park, and many other top attractions, you’re also just under 5 minutes from Hill City. We truly believe this is the ultimate spot to fully experience the breathtaking beauty of the Black Hills.

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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
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 152 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!

Top guest favourite
A cozy sunroom bedroom features a king size bed adorned with a floral quilt, light streaming in through multiple windows. Decorative wall hangings complement the natural wood ceiling, while a bedside table with lamps offers functionality. Plants in the foreground create a touch of greenery.
Flat in Keystone
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

The Sage - Hinterwood Inn & Cabins

The Sage is part of Hinterwood Inn and Cabins and sleeps up to 4 people. It has one bedroom with a king bed, a daybed/trundle (two twin mattresses) in the living room. It has a full kitchen with a gas stove, refrigerator, microwave, a regular coffee pot, dishes, utensils, and pots and pans. It includes one full, spacious bathroom with a shower (no tub). It's approximately 500 sq. feet. Enjoy the private fire pit area, the gas grill outside, and the expansive outdoor spaces on the property.

Top guest favourite
A panoramic view reveals a verdant canyon surrounded by towering pine trees. Jagged rock formations line the cliffs, with splashes of green foliage contrasting against the earthy tones. The sky, filled with soft clouds, adds a serene backdrop to this natural landscape.
Flat in Hermosa
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 56 reviews

Peaceful Canyon Retreat | Luxe Apt + Wildlife

Enjoy the perfect summer escape—warm days, open skies, and peaceful canyon views. Just 11 miles from the historic Game Lodge and the start of the famous Wildlife Loop. Nestled beside the stunning Box Canyon, our newly built 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment offers a quiet retreat in one of the most breathtaking corners of the Black Hills. Spend your days exploring scenic drives, iconic landmarks, and endless trails, then return to unwind, and take in the natural beauty that surrounds you.

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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
4.77 out of 5 average rating, 423 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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Home in Rapid City
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 136 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.
Cabin in Keystone
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 171 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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Home in Keystone
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Rock Lodge covered parking and Private Hot Tub!

Relax with the whole family at this peaceful, fully renovated lodge nestled among the pines in Keystone. This stylish 4-bedroom home offers the perfect blend of rustic charm and modern comfort. Enjoy premium amenities including a hot tub, fire pit, and spacious backyard. Perfectly located in a quiet residential area, you are just steps from downtown and minutes away from the iconic sights of the Black Hills, making it the ideal base for your next mountain adventure.

Guest favourite
A rustic cabin constructed from wood stands beside a well-maintained gravel path. Vibrant red flowers adorn the windows. Lush greenery surrounds the cabin, with tall trees and rolling hills in the background. A vintage train is faintly visible in the distance, adding character to the scenery.
Barn in Keystone
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

The Barn near Mt Rushmore

Welcome to The Barn at Backroads Inn and Cabins. Originally a 1900's sawmill this barn transformed in 2012 with a complete renovation to provide a truly unique and unforgettable stay. Take a deep breath of fresh air and listen to the water run down the stream outside the barn on this 8 acre property surrounded by National Forest. You will feel complete peace while also being minutes away from Mt Rushmore (2.4 miles) and Custer State Park (15 mins).

Top guest favourite
A modern tiny house features warm wooden siding and a sleek black exterior. A spacious wrap-around deck showcases seating and soft lighting. The surrounding landscape includes distant rock formations under a cloudy sky, providing a serene atmosphere for relaxation.
Tiny home in Custer
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

Rustic Modern Tiny House Next To Custer State Park

Enjoy this modern Tiny House, located just 5 minutes to Custer State Park. Experience unique views of rock formations while you drink your morning coffee. You will have access to the entire house, all to yourself. Great area to hike, bike, see the fluffy buffalo. Just a two minute drive to downtown Custer. This area has great ATV, trail ride and kayak rentals near by! Feel refreshed when you stay in this rustic gem.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Keystone?

    Many visitors choose to stay near Keystone's Main Street for access to shops and local dining, or select cabins and lodges nestled in the surrounding Black Hills forest. The area has a range of vacation rentals suitable for couples, families, and groups.

  • What are the best things to do in Keystone with kids?

    Families often explore Mount Rushmore National Memorial, take mine tours, or enjoy the interactive displays at the National Presidential Wax Museum. Kid-friendly attractions such as alpine slides and local adventure parks are also popular.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Keystone?

    Explore Mount Rushmore National Memorial, walk historic Main Street, and experience the exhibits at the National Presidential Wax Museum. Outdoor recreation, scenic drives, and cave tours are also frequently suggested around Keystone.

  • How is the weather in Keystone?

    Keystone has cold winters, with temperatures ranging from 13 to 36°F (-11 to 2°C), and summers that are warm, reaching 58 to 86°F (15 to 30°C). Rainfall is higher in spring and early summer, so layered clothing and rain protection can be helpful.

  • When is the best time to visit Keystone?

    Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for warmer weather, open attractions, and local events. Cooler months provide quieter sightseeing and opportunities to explore nearby parks without crowds.

  • What are the best places to visit in Keystone?

    Explore Mount Rushmore National Memorial, the National Presidential Wax Museum, and local historic mining attractions. Main Street features shops, eateries, and galleries set in a mountain town atmosphere.

  • What are some hiking trails in Keystone?

    Keystone has access to trails like the Mount Rushmore Presidential Trail, forested routes in the Black Hills, and historic mining paths around the town. Some walks feature scenic overlooks and opportunities for spotting local wildlife.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Keystone?

    Families can pan for gold, take scenic tramway rides, or explore interactive museums such as the National Presidential Wax Museum. Themed miniature golf and local wildlife centers are also frequently suggested.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Keystone?

    Explore Custer State Park, visit Wind Cave National Park, or discover the Crazy Horse Memorial. Scenic byways and nearby ghost towns invite day-long adventures into the Black Hills region.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Keystone?

    Keystone has pet friendly accommodations, including cabins, lodges, and vacation rentals that welcome dogs or cats with advance notice. Parks and nearby nature trails make it easy to explore the area with a pet.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Keystone?

    Locals suggest arriving early at well-known sites to avoid crowds and enjoying less-traveled paths in the surrounding Black Hills. Try locally made ice cream or bison dishes and consider bringing a light jacket, even in warmer months.

  • What is Keystone known for?

    Keystone is known for its proximity to Mount Rushmore National Memorial and its historic roots in gold mining. The town also has interactive museums, outdoor adventure, and annual events that draw visitors year-round.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Keystone?

    Explore the less-traveled trails in the Black Hills, discover historic gold mines through guided tours, or visit art galleries tucked into Keystone’s historic district. Smaller museums and scenic overlooks provide quieter experiences.

  • What are the best foods to try in Keystone?

    Local menus frequently suggest bison burgers, hearty steaks, and dishes inspired by Western traditions. House-made ice cream and fresh-baked pies are popular treats after a day of exploring.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Keystone?

    Pack for changing mountain weather by bringing layers, sturdy walking shoes, and a waterproof jacket. Sunscreen, hats, and reusable water bottles are useful for outdoor activities, while light sweaters can help with cool evenings.

  • What is the nightlife in Keystone like?

    Keystone's nightlife centers on relaxed pubs, casual restaurants, and occasional live music venues around Main Street. Evening activities often include local eateries, outdoor patio spaces, and seasonal community events.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Keystone?

    Keystone has seasonal festivals centered around Independence Day, classic car shows, and autumn craft fairs. Summer often features fireworks and community gatherings that bring visitors and locals together.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Keystone?

    Keystone has a selection of family friendly vacation rentals, including lodges, cabins, and homes that often accommodate groups comfortably. Many properties are near nature trails, local attractions, and outdoor activities.