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The exterior of the cabin showcases a combination of natural wood siding and green accents, framed by tall trees. A welcoming deck extends from the front entrance, and landscaped stone beds add charm. The adjacent structure features a garage and earthy tones, integrating seamlessly with the surroundings.
Cabin in Black Hawk
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 293 reviews

Squirrel Hill Cabin - hot tub, gameroom, wi-fi

A hidden gem in the heart of the Black Hills, our cabin is nestled on 3 private acres lovingly named Squirrel Hill. With decks in every direction, you're encouraged to take in the abundance of nature. Watch for deer, turkey, birds and squirrels. Relax under the pines in the hot tub or on the deck featuring a gas firepit and 10-person table. Inside, you'll find everything you need for a well-appointed getaway. Worlds away from the hustle & bustle of real life; just 10 minutes west of Rapid City.

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A cozy bedroom features a spacious bed covered with a red blanket. Two framed artworks adorn the wall above the bed. A mounted TV is positioned nearby, while a light wood closet with double doors is visible to the right. Natural light enters through a window.
Guest suite in Rapid City
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 496 reviews

Quiet private suite with garage bay & kitchenette

Quiet private bedroom and kitchenette isolated from the main house with common use sun room between. Rural setting off Hwy 44 just minutes from Rapid City Airport. Tesla 11kw destination charging outlet in your garage bay directly accessible from the suite. Starlink 150mbps internet. Pet friendly to friendly pets with pet door from the suite out to the fenced back yard & patio isolated from our dog & cat. Private bath has in-floor heat and endless hot water with continuous flow water heater.

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A rustic open-concept space features a spacious living area with a comfortable sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a decorative area rug. The kitchen area includes modern appliances. A handmade log bed is visible in the background, accentuated by warm wood accents and natural lighting.
Guesthouse in Box Elder
5 out of 5 average rating, 236 reviews

Country Guesthouse close to many attractions

COUNTRY GUESTHOUSE: Looking for a quiet get away in a country environment close to the Black Hills, Ellsworth Airforce Base, the Event Center and Regional Airport in Rapid City? We are near several attractions including Mt. Rushmore, Reptile Gardens, Bear Country, Badlands, plus many more. We also have several animals on our property including horses, dogs, cats and wildlife such as antelope. It involves a private entrance with a rustic atmosphere and open concept with all modern amenities.

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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
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 158 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 scenic view reveals a snow-covered landscape, with tall evergreen trees dotting the foreground. The distant hills and valleys can be seen under a clear blue sky, creating a serene winter atmosphere.
Guesthouse in Rapid City
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 718 reviews

Priceless Black Hills View!

Two Large Furnished Bedrooms, new Queen Beds Pool Table and Darts Large living room with new sofa sleeper Newly remodeled bathroom 65'' UHD Smart TV, Dish DVR, Bluray Pool and Rec facilities, seasonal WIFI Highspeed Internet Outdoor patio area with seating Gas grill Pool table and darts Full size fridge/freezer Convection oven Induction cooktop Microwave Keurig coffee and breakfast snacks Washer and dryer Close to Rapid City shopping and dining Nature and wild life Amazing stars out at night!

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A cozy living area features a gray sofa with a mustard throw, positioned next to a white coffee table. A dark chair adds contrast, and soft natural light fills the space from large windows. An open kitchen is visible in the background, complete with essential appliances.
Home in Wall
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 350 reviews

Cozy Warm Stay. Near Badlands NP. Pets Welcome!

Welcome to Wall – The Gateway to the Badlands Our home is just 3 blocks from Wall Drug Store, 8 miles to Badlands National Park, 20 miles to the Minuteman Missile Site, 77 miles to Mount Rushmore and 94 miles to Wind Cave National Park. Conveniently located near restaurants and gas stations, it's also an easy 8 minute walk to the city park and city pool (Pool opens during summer months) Pets are welcome to stay! Be sure to experience the unforgettable sunrises and sunsets over the Badlands.

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The loft features a cozy sleeping area with a spacious bed dressed in a light blanket. Bright pillows add a pop of color. Natural light fills the room from a large window with red curtains, and a smaller window enhances the airy feel. A decorative feature stands nearby.
Loft in Lead
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 683 reviews

Harley Court Loft

Cozy loft in the Lead, SD. Moments from downtown, but secluded. Minutes to outdoor activities, skiing, snowshoeing, hiking, biking, or snowmobiling. Winter months, all wheel / 4 wheel drive vehicle is a must!! Close to restaurants, brew pub, and night life!! Kitchenette: microwave, coffee maker, toaster, hot plate, (with pans), and small frig. The loft has electric heat and portable AC. There are 18 steps to get to the loft, for two people. Not kid proof. No pets accepted.

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A charming tiny home features a wooden exterior with a red door and roof. Surrounded by tall pine trees, a small walkway leads to the entrance, inviting guests to enjoy the peaceful country setting. Natural stones are scattered along the pathway.
Tiny home in Hot Springs
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Southern Hills Tiny Home

Sleep soundly in a beautiful country setting. Awake refreshed just minutes from many Black Hills attractions. Mt. Rushmore 41 mi. Custer 20 mi. Hot Springs 18 mi. Custer State Park 24 mi. Wind Cave 17 mi. Adjacent to the Mickelson Trail and minutes from hundreds of miles of Black Hills National Forest trails. Wildlife is abundant in the Southern Hills, including deer, turkeys and elk. Or just sit back and relax as you watch the horses graze in the pasture or take in the endless night sky.

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A quaint house exterior is shown, featuring a blend of stone and smooth wall finishes. Sunflowers grow vibrantly in front of the house, adding a touch of color. A light-colored door leads into the home, with a window beside it offering a view of the interior.
Cottage in Wasta
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 519 reviews

The Rock and Block house

This is a Great Little House with Rustic yet Modern Charm, Beautiful View of the Cheyenne River Breaks. Two very comfy king sized beds. Wasta is a "very" small town, a gas station, a fabulous military museum and a bar. You can take in the Badlands on your way, you might drop down through Interior, S.D. and drive through the Badlands then come out just south of Wall. We are about 20 miles from the Badlands, 40 miles from Rapid City, and Beautiful Black Hills. Thank You, Billie

Top Guest favourite
The exterior of a modern guesthouse displays a blend of wood and stone accents, framed by a well-maintained lawn. A small tree and a rock landscaping feature are visible, while the sky above showcases a clear evening hue.
Farm stay in Rapid City
5 out of 5 average rating, 236 reviews

Luxury Ranch Stay

Be our guest on 40 private and fully gated acres. From all windows of the house you can watch 2 horses and cattle grazing through the meadow. The evening sunsets are magical with deer & turkeys wandering through. Relax under the stars at our fire pit (all supplies provided). Let your kids run wild with water guns & a water fall pond to refill at! Located right off HWY 16 makes you only 10 minutes to downtown Rapid City and 20 minutes to Mt. Rushmore!

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The A-frame cabin is framed by tall pine trees, showcasing a blend of wood and metal in its exterior design. Warm lights illuminate the structure, highlighting the large windows and inviting entrance. A stairway leads to the deck, enhancing accessibility to the cozy retreat.
Tiny home in Custer
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

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.

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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
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 142 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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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Where is Badlands National Park located?

    Badlands National Park is in southwestern South Dakota, set on the edge of the Great Plains. It is surrounded by prairies, grasslands, and other natural preserves in the region.

  • When is the best time to visit Badlands National Park?

    Mild temperatures and wildflowers in late spring and early fall are frequently suggested for comfortable hiking and exploring. Summer brings warmer days and the most visitors, while winter is noticeably quieter, though conditions can be cold and windy.

  • What are some things to do near Badlands National Park?

    You can explore nearby areas known for hiking, fossil exhibits, and scenic drives, or learn about Native American history and local ranching traditions. Some visitors also enjoy wildlife watching, local art galleries, or discovering regional small towns with distinct cultural heritage.

  • How is the weather near Badlands National Park?

    Badlands National Park experiences cold winters with temperatures often between 13–37°F (-11–3°C), and warm summers that reach 58–86°F (15–30°C). Spring and autumn bring variable weather, so packing layers is helpful to adjust to changing temperatures and occasional rainfall.

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    Explore 10 holiday rentals in Badlands National Park

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    Badlands National Park holiday rentals start at $100 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    Badlands National Park stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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