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A dining area features a white table surrounded by blue chairs, inviting shared meals. A cozy seating area with a brown sofa and a patterned rug complements the space. Natural light flows through large windows adorned with light curtains, enhancing the room's welcoming feel.
Bungalow in Custer
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

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

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An outdoor seating area is showcased, featuring four wicker chairs arranged around a circular stone firepit. A wooden bench is positioned nearby, surrounded by lush green grass and natural foliage. A wooden fence adds privacy to the space.
Cabin in Rapid City
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

❖Charming Log Cabin❖Firepit❖Great Deck with Grill❖

Stay at our charming log cabin. It is secluded and private but still only minutes from town. ✔824 sq ft w/free parking & private entrance ✔Self check-in via door code ✔Dog friendly ✔Firepit and complimentary firewood ✔Great deck with grill ✔Close to Canyon Lake Park and a dog park ✔36 minute drive to Mt. Rushmore ✔1 hour drive to Badlands National Park ✔47 minute drive to Custer State Park ✔Full kitchen ✔Fast Wi-Fi ✔In-suite laundry Approved by Pennington County License Number COVHRLIC24-0019

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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, 401 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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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, 111 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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Cabin in Custer
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

★ Secluded Stay in a Wonderful Creekside Getaway ★

This recently remodeled home has been furnished to an excellent standard. It’s the ideal retreat for a secluded & nature-bound stay. We are conveniently located near Mount Rushmore, Crazy Horse, Custer State Park, and other major tourist destinations. We believe it’s the ultimate location to immerse yourself in the beauty of the Black Hills. Enjoy seclusion, yet easy access off a main highway. This tranquil setting is perfectly centered for your Black Hills adventures.

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A wooden deck is seen overlooking a green golf course, surrounded by tall pine trees under a clear blue sky. The sunlight casts shadows on the deck's surface, enhancing the natural beauty of the setting.
Guest suite in Custer
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 364 reviews

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.

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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
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 136 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 private hot tub is situated on a covered patio, surrounded by lush greenery. The calming waters reflect the natural light filtering through the canopy of trees. Nearby, a wooden bench and a swing add to the serene outdoor setting.
Cabin in Custer
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

Tenderfoot Creek Retreat

Welcome to Tenderfoot Creek Retreat! You will find yourself surrounded by towering evergreens of the Black Hills National Forest, and steps from the Mickelson Trail. You will occupy the entire main or 2nd floor of this rustic residence. Close to all the major Black Hills attractions yet you will feel at one with nature. Tenderfoot Creek can lull you to sleep or greet the morning with its soothing chatter.

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A cozy living space is highlighted by a leather sofa and an ottoman, accompanied by a wooden dining table. Natural light filters through multiple windows with white blinds, illuminating bookshelves and decorative art on the walls. A ceiling fan and an air conditioning unit are visible.
Loft in Custer
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews

Downtown Loft

We invite you to stay with us in downtown Custer. This unique location is within walking distance to all of the great shops, award winning restaurants, and exciting music venues. Our aim is to offer you a comfortable place to lay your head after long days of travel and exploring. No matter your preference Custer is centrally located to all of the attraction the Paha Sapa has to offer.

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A serene landscape featuring tall pine trees and a lush green meadow under a soft sunset sky. Mist gently rolls over the hills in the background, creating a peaceful and tranquil atmosphere, inviting reflection and relaxation in nature.
Cabin in Custer
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 237 reviews

Cabin @ Bluebird Ridge:Quiet Refuge

If you appreciate beauty, inside and out, our rustic-modern cabin is perfect for you. It's cozy enough for 2 and spacious enough for up to 8. The cabin is surrounded by forest and looks out to the meadows and Hills. If you want comfort, outdoor living space, beauty, peace and quiet, we encourage you to come make yourself at home! Follow us on Insta @bluebirdridge

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An open living space is showcased, featuring a wooden ceiling and warm lighting. A large dining table with six chairs stands beside the kitchen appliances. A cozy seating area with two couches is arranged around a fireplace, with natural light flowing in through the windows.
Guesthouse in Custer
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Perfect 2 BR Guesthouse in the heart of Custer!

Welcome to the newly renovated Carriage House! Our guesthouse is perfectly situated just minutes walk from downtown Custer. Located on a very large block, the house is the secondary unit to our historic home, the Bank House Manor. Private Entry, private patio and enough space to spread out and relax while you enjoy the Black Hills!

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