Places to stay near Sylvan Lake

Camp Cottonwood: Nostalgic Summer Camp Vibes

Nostalgic nod to your favorite summer camp! Centrally-located, newly remodeled 1930's cottage, this cheerful 3-bedroom house sleeps 6 and offers a full kitchen, 2 full baths, game room, large 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; 20 minute drives to Jewel Cave National Monument & Wind Cave National Park -Immediately adjacent to newly renovated city park & playground.

Custer Blue Bird Haven in Beautiful Valley Setting

"Bluebird House -guests have entire house-3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 2 living rooms, a full kitchen with a good dishwasher. There’s a Kitchenette in the lower level. Also, a Gas Fire Pit on lower level deck- available to guests, UNLESS Fire Danger’s high- will be removed. There’s a total of 3 queen-sized beds & 4 single beds, in the new expanded Blue Bird Haven, which can sleep 10 guests. Basic de'cor- relaxing! Enjoy Incredible sun sets & solitude in the beautiful Black Hills “Valley” setting!

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.

New modern home near Sylvan Lake.

New modern home 3 miles to Sylvan Lake and near the border of Custer State park. This is the closest home to Sylvan Lake for rent and the only home of this style available for rent. The home is backed by forest service and has no gravel roads to navigate. The home sits right off Sylvan Lake road and has a large 2 car garage ( more like 3 car) and is included with the use of the home ( there is some storage items in the garage). Across the street is a Buffalo and Long Horn cattle ranch.

lNDOOR POOL! The FUN house

Ready for an unforgettable getaway? Welcome to your 7,000 sq. ft. vacation dream home! Packed with fun for all ages and designed with sustainability in mind, thanks to solar-powered energy! Whether you're splashing down the water slide, soaking in the hot tub, or enjoying a friendly game of foosball, this is where epic memories are made. Everyone in the family will thank you for choosing this one-of-a-kind escape! This property is pet-free and 100% smoke-free – indoors and out.

Antelope Loft in Downtown Custer, #1

Modern lofts in downtown Custer, South Dakota! Near Mount Rushmore, Custer State Park, Mickelson Trail, Crazy Horse Memorial, Wind Cave National Park, Jewel Cave, within walking distance to shops, breweries, and restaurants. This apartment offers 2 bedrooms, 1 bath, a sofa bed, a fully equipped kitchen, a dining area, and a gathering space. You will have views of the downtown area, perfect for parades on 4th of July and Gold Discovery Days. Free parking and free EV charging.

Pine Mountain Rest

Come find a restful space in the Heart of the Hills. After a busy day exploring all that the Black Hills have to offer you will find a quiet place to relax, fix your meals and rest for another day of adventure. Relax on the deck and listen to the Hill City 1880 train whistle as it returns from its final run. Located in Hill City we are in the heart of everything you want to do. Mickelson Bike Trail runs through town. Mount Rushmore and Crazy Horse are within 15 miles.

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.

Modern A-Frame Cabin Next to Custer State Park

Enjoy this spacious modern A-Frame Cabin. Located just 5 minutes to Custer State Park. Experience views of the Needles Highway and Black Elk Peak 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 and kayak, trail ride rentals near by! Feel refreshed when you stay in this rustic gem.

RIDGE @ redblue - King bed - near parks & trails

Enjoy your stay in a private, rustic 2-bedroom cabin - all the comforts of home. One king. One queen. Steps off the Black Hills National Forest & Michelson Trail. Centrally located to Wind Cave National Park, Jewel Cave National Monument, Crazy Horse Memorial, & Mount Rushmore National Memorial. Bring hiking shoes. Bring bikes. Adventure is yours! Also see redblue CABIN & OUTLAW. Perfect for family reunion!

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.

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.