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Chalet in Lead
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 260 reviews

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!

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Cabin in Keystone
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

The Winsome Cabin - Hinterwood Inn & Cabins

The Winsome Cabin is part of Hinterwood Inn & Cabins, situated 60 ft. from National Forest. Enjoy hiking and wildlife sightings from your front door! The cabin has 2 bedrooms, each with a queen bed, a queen murphy bed in the living room, a bathroom with a shower (no tub), and an apartment size kitchen w/ essentials. Custom built by the owners, enjoy the beautiful stump accent wall, vaulted ceilings, and large windows. Includes a private deck with a gas grill, private fire pit area, and more!

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A scenic view showcases the cabin nestled amongst tall pine trees, surrounded by expansive green meadows. A winding gravel driveway leads to the property, with a seasonal pond visible in the foreground, reflecting the clear blue sky.
Home in Hill City
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 270 reviews

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!

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A wooden cabin is nestled among towering pine trees with expansive windows reflecting the natural surroundings. A wrap-around deck features a private hot tub, and an American flag is displayed proudly outside, contributing to the serene ambiance of the location.
Home in Keystone
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

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!

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A log cabin in a lush, green landscape is highlighted by a spacious wooden deck that wraps around the home. The structure features a sloped roof and multiple chimney stacks. Vibrant autumn foliage adds warmth to the exterior, creating a serene outdoor environment.
Cabin in Spearfish
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Charming 1890's Log cabin 3

Featured in 605 magazine, this log cabin originates back to the late 1800's and is centrally located in the heart of Spearfish and at the northern tip of the Black Hills. Several restaurants are located within walking distance from the home and city bike and hiking trails can be found within a few blocks. Within a 15 mile radius, you will find and abundance of outdoor adventure including; mountain biking, hiking, rock climbing, skiing, snowmobiling, snowshoeing, sightseeing, etc...

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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, 125 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!

Top Guest favourite
A cozy living area is shown, featuring two patterned armchairs and a comfortable sofa. A wooden table with a vase of flowers sits near a window that brings in natural light. A clock and a lamp add to the welcoming ambiance.
Guest suite in Hill City
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

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.

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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, 365 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.

Top Guest favourite
The exterior of the guesthouse is showcased, featuring a light-colored façade and a welcoming front porch. A covered carport and landscaped lawn enhance the entrance, while trees provide natural shade alongside the walkway. The driveway is spacious, allowing for convenient access.
Home in Rapid City
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Enchantment hills retreat guesthouse.

This is a guesthouse beautiful Black Hills of South Dakota. Incredible views . 25 minutes from Mount Rushmore and all of Black Hills. Centrally located. Enjoy watching the deer ,wild turkeys , foxes and other wildlife wandering through. Use as a locum's medical professional, couples retreat or business executive . Approximately 700 sq/ft, and exquisitely decorated. Driveway private. Stunning views overlooking enchantment Canyon and the beautiful prairies.

Top Guest favourite
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, 198 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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The exterior features a newly remodeled wooden facade with a welcoming entrance. A set of steps leads to a deck with a simple railing, providing access to large windows that illuminate the interior.
Guest suite in Rapid City
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

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.

Top Guest favourite
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, 156 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

  • What are the best places to stay in Mount Rushmore?

    Stays around Mount Rushmore often include cabins, rustic lodges, and vacation homes with views of the Black Hills. Keystone, Hill City, and Custer are frequently suggested areas, each with their own local dining, trails, and attractions.

  • What are the best things to do in Mount Rushmore with kids?

    Families frequently explore the Presidential Trail, get hands-on at the Sculptor’s Studio, and complete the Junior Ranger program at Mount Rushmore National Memorial. Around the area, wildlife watching and interactive museum visits are also popular with children.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Mount Rushmore?

    Explore the Mount Rushmore National Memorial, hike local trails like the Presidential Trail, and visit the Sculptor’s Studio for interpretive exhibits. The region also has scenic drives, historic towns, and seasonal events.

  • How is the weather in Mount Rushmore?

    Mount Rushmore experiences cold winters, with temperatures often between 13–36°F (-11–2°C), and warmer, drier summers around 58–86°F (15–30°C). Pack layers for cool mornings and evenings, as weather can change quickly in the Black Hills.

  • When is the best time to visit Mount Rushmore?

    Late spring through early fall is often recommended for visiting Mount Rushmore, with mild temperatures and outdoor events. Summer draws the largest crowds, while autumn brings quieter trails and colorful foliage.

  • What are the best places to visit in Mount Rushmore?

    Mount Rushmore National Memorial, Custer State Park, and the Crazy Horse Memorial are some of the most popular places to explore nearby. The area also has museums, historic towns, and wildlife viewing spots.

  • What are some hiking trails in Mount Rushmore?

    Mount Rushmore has several hiking options such as the Presidential Trail, which circles beneath the monument, and scenic paths in nearby Custer State Park. For a forested experience, explore trails around Black Elk Peak and Sylvan Lake.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Mount Rushmore?

    Families often enjoy exploring Mount Rushmore National Memorial, attending ranger talks, or joining Junior Ranger programs. Nearby, wildlife drives in Custer State Park, gem panning, and cave tours appeal to various age groups.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Mount Rushmore?

    Around Mount Rushmore, frequently suggested day trips include exploring the Black Hills National Forest, spotting wildlife in Custer State Park, or visiting the Crazy Horse Memorial. Jewel Cave National Monument and historic Deadwood also draw curious travelers.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Mount Rushmore?

    Many accommodations around Mount Rushmore welcome guests with pets, particularly in the Black Hills region. Options include vacation homes, cabins, and campgrounds that provide pet-friendly amenities and access to outdoor spaces for walks.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Mount Rushmore?

    Arrive early or later in the day for quieter paths and softer light for photos. Bringing a jacket, even in summer, is often recommended due to cool winds, and consider joining ranger-led talks to learn deeper stories about the site.

  • What is Mount Rushmore known for?

    Mount Rushmore is known for its massive granite sculpture depicting the faces of four U.S. presidents, carved into the Black Hills. The memorial has cultural and historical significance and draws visitors interested in art, engineering, and regional history.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Mount Rushmore?

    Around Mount Rushmore, visitors often explore artisan shops in Hill City, lesser-known hiking paths, or granite rock formations in Custer State Park. Cave tours, scenic byways, and outdoor sculptures add unique perspectives to the region.

  • What are the best foods to try in Mount Rushmore?

    The area around Mount Rushmore has bison burgers, fry bread, and chislic, reflecting local ranching and Indigenous food traditions. Many local restaurants feature homemade pie and regional craft brews for a taste of the Black Hills.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Mount Rushmore?

    Pack layers for variable weather, sturdy shoes for outdoor paths, and sun protection year-round. A hat, refillable water bottle, and camera are also frequently suggested, especially if you plan to hike or picnic.

  • What is the nightlife in Mount Rushmore like?

    Nightlife near Mount Rushmore is relaxed, with local bars, saloons, and family-owned restaurants providing casual evening options. Around Keystone and nearby towns, live music, local brews, and community events are frequently suggested experiences.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Mount Rushmore?

    The region around Mount Rushmore is known for annual arts festivals, rodeos, and heritage celebrations, especially during Independence Day and summer weekends. Nearby, Custer and Hill City host events that feature local crafts, food, and music.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Mount Rushmore?

    Mount Rushmore and the surrounding Black Hills area have a range of family-friendly vacation rentals, including cabins, lodges, and homes. Many accommodations are designed to welcome groups traveling with children, often with access to outdoor spaces and common amenities.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Mount Rushmore

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 1,120 holiday rentals in Mount Rushmore

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Mount Rushmore holiday rentals start at $51 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    730 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

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  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    70 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    440 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    1,060 of Mount Rushmore holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Gym, BBQ grill and Laptop-friendly workspace across Mount Rushmore rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Mount Rushmore stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!