Places to stay near Mount Rushmore National Memorial

★ Secluded Stay in a Wonderful Creekside Getaway ★

This beautifully remodeled home is thoughtfully furnished to a high standard, offering the perfect retreat. Tucked away in a secluded setting, you’ll enjoy the serenity of the Black Hills while still being just minutes from top attractions like Mount Rushmore, Crazy Horse Memorial, Cyster State Park. With easy access right off a main highway, our home provides the best of both worlds — quiet privacy and convenient proximity to adventure. This is the ideal home base for your unforgettable stay.

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!

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.

Beautiful 2 Bedroom West Blvd!

Beautiful 2 bedroom in a historic West Boulevard four-plex. Enjoy your morning cup of coffee during your Black Hills stay in this recently updated, fully equipped kitchen with new hickory cabinets and River Birch Countertop. Apartment comes with 2 bedrooms: a queen and full size bed. Enjoy streaming on the Samsung Smart TV with included wifi. You will be centrally located to the best spots in the Hills and just minutes from downtown Rapid. Let your Black Hills Vacation begin!

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!

Executive Golf Course Home, Family Friendly

Quiet stay in an exclusive golf course neighborhood entering the Black Hills - 30 minutes to Mount Rushmore, 20 mins to Sheridan Lake, while being a quick 13 mins to downtown. Easy access to Black Hills and Badlands National Park attractions. Locally owned and managed by Rapid City residents! No worrying about a faceless property mgmt company - instead enjoy the attention and timely response from locals who personally care about your experience and stay at their property.

Hill top Cabin. #4

Small cabin, 2 miles from Mt.Rushmore and walking distance to Keystone, SD shops. Just a queen bed, AC, refrigerator, shower and deck overlooking Battle Creek, 30 feet below. Scenic views of surrounding forest hilltops and canyon. We also have another cozy cabin #5 if this cabin isn't available or if you'd like to book both for a party of 4, just click on our host (Diane's) photo to see both cabin listings. Seasonal openings. June 1- Oct. 11. Not open winter months.

Downtown Cottage with Hot Tub

Welcome to your downtown retreat. After a day of Black Hills adventuring enjoy dinner and a movie with a relaxing soak in the hot tub. Experience luxury mattresses and linens that will leave you feeling refreshed. Everything you need is within walking distance - restaurants, coffee shops, shopping, and hiking in the Skyline Wilderness. Minutes from SDSM&T, Monument Health, the Civic Center. 30-40 mins to Mount Rushmore, Crazy Horse, Custer State Park and more!

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.

Modern Luxury | 2BR/1BA | Minutes from Downtown

Experience upscale comfort in this newly remodeled, 2 King Bedroom, modern-luxury unit—just minutes from downtown. Enjoy a private entrance, serene deck with wildlife views, full gourmet kitchen, spa-style walk-in shower, washer/dryer, and high-speed Wi-Fi. Peaceful, quiet, and close to top tourist spots. Note: Steps required for access. This is a secondary unit. The property is split into two units, with this unit being on the upper level.

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.

Historic Modern 1 Bedroom Downtown Luxury Flat

Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located newly renovated apartment! This beautiful large studio apartment is nestled right between West Blvd (Historic Neighborhood) and Mt. Rushmore Rd. Perfectly located in a peacefully quiet neighborhood, minutes from Interstate 90 or Hwy 16 and blocks from the fun of Downtown Rapid City.