Places to stay near Sylvan Lake

Bear Rock Bungalow-King Bed & 2 Twin Cots

Bear Rock is a stones throw from downtown Custer and numerous Black Hills activities. With the bungalow as your home base you have access to all the Southern Hills has to offer - Mt. Rushmore, Crazy Horse & Jewel Cave all within a 20 mile radius. Explore Needles Highway & Sylvan Lake in Custer State Park less than 10 mins away. Experience nightlife of an old west town, numerous dining options, coffee shops and local boutiques. UTV trails, golf or mini golf are all within minutes of the bungalow.

Spearfish Canyon Skye lodge

Skyelodge is located in the heart of Spearfish Canyon. Located on a cliff wall . A 750 Sq. Ft. apartment on the top floor of a private vacation home. Spearfish Falls and Roughlock Falls one mile away can be accessed by hiking trails. FANTASTIC VIEWS! ( DEER, ELK, BALD EAGLES, PEREGINE FALCONS, OSPREYS, VULTURES ARE YOUR NEIGHBORS) HIKING, BIKING, ROCK CLIMBING, PHOTOGRAPHY, TROUT FISHING, OR JUST HANGING OUT. THE STARS AT NIGHT. GREAT COUPLES RETREAT!

The Jasper House: A cheerful downtown bungalow

Named after a local gemstone, The Jasper House is a stylish, centrally-located 1940s bungalow that was newly remodeled in 2022. This cheerful 2-bedroom house sleeps 4 and offers a full kitchen, full bath, fenced back yard with fire pit & grill, and more! -Five minute walk to downtown shopping, award winning restaurants & the Mickelson Trail -Ten minute drive to Custer State Park; twenty minute drives to both Jewel Cave National Monument & Wind Cave National Park -One block from the city pool

Cabin on 20 acres w/ horses, goats, & mini donkey

Enjoy country living close to town! Two bedrooms w/ queen size beds and loft w/ queen size pullout sofa allow you to comfortably sleep 6! Just 4 miles from downtown Hill City. Sits on 20 beautiful acres surrounded on 3 sides by Forest Service! Enjoy beautiful surroundings - a seasonal pond outside your cabin (water level varies), horses, mini donkey, mini goats and chickens. Enjoy private setting with the convenience of the owners just 1/4 mile up the driveway to take care of your needs!

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.

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!

Black Hills Rambler-Tiny House

If you have ever wanted to try out "tiny living" our adorable tiny house is perfect. This hand built tiny home is situated on our family property, but away from the main house to give you the privacy you are looking for. While giving you the opportunity to unplug, the Rambler is surrounded by beautiful national forest but is also ideally located just 3.5 miles from the town of Custer, SD. Easy access to Hwy 16/385 and close to all the beauty that the Black Hills to offer.

The View at Bear Rock Two (Top Unit)

Relax in our charming guest suite featuring a private rooftop deck with serene views of Rocky Knolls Golf Course. Enjoy a comfortable queen bed, a renovated bathroom with a modern shower, and convenient amenities like a mini-fridge, microwave, cable TV, and Wi-Fi. Located just minutes from local dining, bars, and major attractions including Mount Rushmore, Crazy Horse Memorial, and Custer State Park, our suite offers the perfect base for your Black Hills adventure.

Wildland Lodge

Welcome to the Wildland Lodge! Located in the city of Custer, this spacious 2 bedroom/1.5 bath home has a warm rustic vibe and lots of natural light. Enjoy the decks in warm weather; get the fireplace going when temperatures drop. Explore downtown on foot or take a short drive to many nearby sights. Owned by a local wildland firefighter, this home is the perfect spot to enjoy the beauty of the area and be a great home-base for your Black Hills adventures.

Black Hills Custer:AC+DirecTV+Wi-Fi+Washer/Dryer

Sleeps 5-6 Comfortably Max of 7 Guests (Note: only 1 bathroom) Master bedroom: 1 Queen Bed Add'l bedroom: 1-Queen bed plus 1 Full Bed and 1 Twin Trundle Bed Living Room: 1 Couch (NOT a sofa sleeper) Delightful cabin on 3 acres with a valley view close to everything! The Needles and Black Elk Peak (Harney Peak) are visible from the cabin. This Custer cabin is only a 25 min drive away from Mt. Rushmore, minutes from Custer State Park, and Crazy Horse.

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.

CABIN @ redblue - King bed - near parks & trails

Enjoy your stay in a private, rustic cabin with all the comforts of home. King bed! Steps from Black Hills National Forest & Michelson Trail, this location is centrally located to Wind Cave National Park, Jewel Cave National Monument, Crazy Horse Memorial & Mount Rushmore National Memorial. Bring your hiking shoes. Bring your bikes. Adventure is yours! Also on the property is the redblue RIDGE and OUTLAW units. Perfect for family reun