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Downtown Apt | Completely Private | Extended Stay
Spend your time in Sioux Falls at one of the highest rated Airbnb’s! Located in the heart of town within walking distance to Downtown, Phillips Avenue, Starbucks, nightlife, excellent restaurants, and more! EXCELLENT REVIEWS! Explore the entire city as we are centrally-located. Minutes away from Airport, Falls Park, Avera & Sanford hospitals, The VA, Sanford Sports Complex, Premier Center, USF, and Augustana. Experienced hosts who strive to give you the best stay possible! Inquire today!

Oasis Lounge #7: Spacious • Foosball • Golf • Yard
Bright & spacious 4-bedroom retreat with coastal-inspired decor & a private, fenced-in backyard. Enjoy restful nights in luxury queen beds, plus two spacious living areas with large Smart TVs, mini golf, foosball, fast WiFi, board games, complimentary coffee & free parking. Located: - 1 mile to Sanford Hospital, Midco Aquatic Center & the Great Plains Zoo - 2 miles to Downtown & the PREMIER Center - 3 miles to Elmwood Golf Course & the Sioux Empire Mall - 4 miles to FSD airport & Great Shots

Casalona: Cozy Designer-Curated Central Retreat
Charming mid-century guest-suite within a home in the heart of Sioux Falls, steps from Augustana and close to Sanford and downtown. Guests have private access to the front suite of the house, including two bedrooms, a spacious living room, and full bath. With natural light, cozy furnishings, and greenery, the space feels inviting. Styled with modern and vintage pieces, this thoughtfully designed home offers a peaceful, inspiring place to stay for travelers seeking comfort, style, and home.

Wildflower Suite w/ Full Kitchen close to Sanford
Arched windows, wrought iron railing & sandy colored stucco define this 1920's Spanish style 2-story bungalow where you have the entire main level. Hot water, cozy clean linens, & excellent WiFi are appreciated throughout this distinctive home on a peaceful side street. Close to Sanford USD Medical Center, USF & Augustana universities, FSD airport, Midco Aquatics, & Premier Event Center. Prime location near vibrant & expanding downtown with sculpture walk, breweries, & live music.

Luxury Suite • Private Yard • Hot Tub • King Bed
Welcome to The Chic Suite — a fully private, luxury guest suite designed for rest, convenience, and quiet comfort. Featuring a plush king bed, rainfall tile shower, secluded fenced yard, and your own hot tub, this space is perfect for business travelers, quick overnight stays, and couples looking for a peaceful retreat in northwest Sioux Falls. Tucked behind the main home garage with its own entrance, walkway, and outdoor space — you’ll have complete privacy during your stay.

Lookout Loft Treehouse
Welcome to the Lookout Loft Treehouse! Find a retreat in this peaceful hilltop oasis just a short 20 min drive out of Sioux Falls, SD. Sleep in the clouds on your dreamy pillow top mattress, wake up to stunning 360 degree views overlooking the surrounding countryside. Enjoy a cup of coffee on the wraparound deck, a propane fire on the mid-level deck and a dip in the hot tub at ground-level. Space includes a kitchenette, bathroom, and sleeping quarters, with AC and heat.

3 Bed/2 Bath Southside executive manor
Welcome to your peaceful Southside retreat! This 1,488 sq ft ranch offers comfort and convenience with 2 king bedrooms, 2 baths, and a business suite with twin bed and Wi-Fi. Enjoy a cozy living room with 65” TV, fenced yard, deck, and 2-stall garage. Dogs welcome (max 2; see rules under "Other Details to Note"). Sleeps 5 max — 5th guest +$50/night. Ideal for families, professionals, and travelers seeking quiet relaxation near Sioux Falls attractions.

The Cozy Place
Welcome to our Cozy Place, close to everything in Sioux Falls. When you step into this basement apartment style unit, you can’t help but appreciate the fresh and updated look with a warm and inviting feel. This house is built as a triplex therefore is separated into 3 apartments that operate as Airbnb stays. This listing is for the newly remodeled basement unit / apartment, and you will have your privacy and enjoy the comforts it provides.

Victorian Studio
Seven person Hot Tub open April -December 5am-11pm. Beautiful early 19th century home with hard wood floors, lots of windows and charm. This quite second floor apartment is all yours. Secured building. Three minutes from the Sioux Falls Regional Airport, Denny Sanford Facility. Ask us about our park and fly program. You will have everything you need to cook. Bikes available for your use. Swimming pool and lake five blocks away.

Terrace Park Country Club #2
From your first step inside you’ll know you’ve entered a one-of-a-kind rustic, yet warm & comfortable space. Stream your favorite shows on the 42” TV or relax on the plush grass carpet. You can almost hear the rain bouncing off the farm fresh steel ceiling and smell grandma’s homemade cookies in the full retro kitchen. The place is fully stocked, from dishes and silverware, fresh towels and sheets, to soap and shampoo.

The Marybeth - 2Bdrm/2Bath Townhouse w/Garage
Spacious 2BR/2BA townhome on the west side of Sioux Falls! Enjoy a large picture window overlooking the pond, a remote-controlled patio awning, and an exterior shade for added privacy. Kitchen offers plenty of counter and cabinet space. Master bedroom features a King bed, in-floor-heated bath, and walk-in closet. Second bedroom has a Queen bed with a nicely sized bath. Includes a two-stall garage and fenced backyard!

Upper East Villa-by Sanford,MidcoAqu.&CountryClub
Hello Travelers! This house is a newly decorated and furnished second level of a two-unit Duplex. To access the second-floor unit, guests will need to climb some stairs. Centrally located, it is close to Midco Aquatic center, Denny Sanford, Down Town, Sanford medical center, Augustana & University of Sioux Falls, and the Great Plains Zoo. Great living area with a big king and queen memory foam beds!
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