Places to stay near Storybook Island

Family Home in the Heart of the Black Hills

At the heart of the Black Hills, your family will love being minutes from hiking trails, fishing, kayaking, Storybook Island, and downtown Rapid City. Less than 15 minutes gets you to Bear County, Reptile Gardens, and Watiki Water Park; 30 minutes to Mt Rushmore National Monument, Hill City, the 1880 Train, Wineries, and more; 1 hour gets you to Custer, Badlands National Park, Lead, Deadwood, and so much more! There is no shortage of things for you and your family to enjoy in the Black Hills!.

Cozy Apartment Minutes from Downtown w/Fenced Yard

This is Josh and Christie's basement studio apartment. There is a separate entrance that you have to yourself. We are just a 5-min walk from downtown, so you can easily walk to dinner, tour downtown, and check out Rapid City. Sitting high above Mt Rushmore Road, light from 3 windows makes you feel above ground. Our back patio is nice for relaxing, and our location is convenient. We are pet-friendly with a fully fenced yard! Are we booked? Check out our upstairs space "Modern Meets Cozy"

Beautiful 2 Bedroom West Blvd!

Beautiful 2 bedroom in a historic West Boulevard four-plex. Enjoy your morning cup of coffee during your Black Hills stay in this recently updated, fully equipped kitchen with new hickory cabinets and River Birch Countertop. Apartment comes with 2 bedrooms: a queen and full size bed. Enjoy streaming on the Samsung Smart TV with included wifi. You will be centrally located to the best spots in the Hills and just minutes from downtown Rapid. Let your Black Hills Vacation begin!

Family Friendly Home Central to Black Hills Area

Welcome to your perfect getaway in Rapid City, SD! Our spacious and cozy home is centrally located to all the attractions of the Black Hills. Ideal for families, the house features child-friendly amenities including toys, games, & books. Enjoy modern comforts with a fully equipped kitchen, comfortable bedrooms, & a large backyard perfect for family gatherings. Explore nearby Mount Rushmore, Custer State Park, & scenic hiking trails. Come & create lasting memories in our delightful home!

Mid-Century Modern Living in the Black Hills

Upper two levels of my four level mid-century modern home with private entrances! Located in a quiet cul-de-sac near the foothills of the Black Hills and ~10 min from downtown Rapid City. This property features ample living space, a fully equipped kitchen with complimentary breakfast, plenty of natural light and a spacious back yard. It includes two bedrooms and one bathroom. I live on the completely separated lower levels of the home so you can enjoy the upper levels all to yourself!

Historical Downtown Cottage with Hot Tub

Welcome to your downtown cottage retreat in this renovated 1914 home. 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. Located less than a mile from restaurants, coffee shops, shopping, and hiking in the Skyline Wilderness. Minutes from SDSM&T, Monument Health, and the Civic Center. 30-40 mins to Mount Rushmore, Crazy Horse, Custer State Park and more!

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!

Beautiful & Convenient Studio Apartment

A cozy basement studio on the west side of Rapid City, within walking distance of Canyon Lake, Meadowbrook Golf Course, and the bike path. Hosted by a welcoming family in a quiet neighborhood, it's perfect for traveling professionals, small families, and couples. **Our family lives upstairs with young children who are home during the day. We strive to maintain a quiet environment for our guests, particularly in the evenings, though some noise is to be expected.**

Rapid City Black Hills Westside Home 2

This house is in a great location in Rapid City, minutes from downtown and a great starting point for exploring the Black Hills. We welcome dogs in our home. No cats! Additional fee will be added if cat is “snuck” into the home!. The yard is fully fenced and there is plenty of off street parking as well as use of a garage. ( Caution! Low Clearance). I am happy to help with trail maps and directions are you kick off your adventures in the Black Hills.

Modern Luxury | 2BR/1BA | Minutes from Downtown

Experience upscale comfort in this newly remodeled, 2 King Bedroom, modern-luxury unit—just minutes from downtown. Enjoy a private entrance, serene deck with wildlife views, full gourmet kitchen, spa-style walk-in shower, washer/dryer, and high-speed Wi-Fi. Peaceful, quiet, and close to top tourist spots. Note: Steps required for access. This is a secondary unit. The property is split into two units, with this unit being on the upper level.

⁂Central Location⁂Close to Dwntwn⁂Stocked Kitchen⁂

Stay in our tucked away private home close to downtown Rapid City. ✔730 sq ft w/free parking & private entrance ✔Self check-in via door code ✔32 minute drive to Mt. Rushmore ✔5 minute drive to downtown ✔1 hour drive to Badlands National Park ✔35 minute drive to Custer State Park ✔Full kitchen ✔Fast Wi-Fi ✔In-suite laundry ✔Professionally cleaned & sanitized We know you'll love your stay in Rapid City. Book today!

Apt 1, Historic District, Downtown

West Boulevard is Rapid City's most historic and architecturally eclectic neighborhood. Clean, quiet, safe, convenient, and comfortable...all the things you're looking for! You’ll be walking distance from downtown, and a short drive to all the Black Hills has to offer. I am born and raised in the Black Hills so I know all the good spots to eat, hike, bike, or whatever you're after here on your vacation.