Updated on Jul 20, 2026
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Type
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Cabin
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Bedrooms
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1
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Bathrooms
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2
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House Rules
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No pets allowed
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Children allowed: ages 0-17
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Smoking is not permitted
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No events allowed
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Max Occupancy
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4
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Host Language
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English
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Property Id
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4824684
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A charming modern retreat designed for couples looking to unwind and reconnect. Set on 9.5 private acres and bordered by National Forest on 3 sides, this intimate getaway offers unmatched privacy. Relax in the soothing hot tub, take a leisurely stroll along the scenic path leading to a tranquil pond, and soak in the peaceful beauty of the Black Hills. Located just 5 mins from downtown Custer, easy access to local dining, shopping, and nearby attractions for your adventure.
Tucked away in the heart of the Black Hills featuring a serene pond and a charming walking path, the Custer Love Shack offers the ideal retreat for couples or small families seeking comfort, relaxation, and a touch of adventure.
Accommodations
- 1 Bedroom | 1.5 Baths | Sleeps up to 4 Guests
- King bedroom plus a double pull-out sofa bed
Indoor Comfort & Style:
- Modern design with stylish, comfortable furnishings
- Fully equipped chef’s kitchen with high-end appliances
- Cozy living area with a plush sofa—perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring
- Two TVs—one in the bedroom and one in the living room
- Ceiling fans in the living room and bedroom for added comfort
- Board games and books for all ages
- No natural gas or propane in the cabin—no need for carbon monoxide
Outdoor Relaxation & Fun:
- Hot tub with breathtaking views of the starry night sky
- Porch with a grill for outdoor dining
- Hammock to unwind and take in the fresh mountain air
Close to Top Attractions:
5 min → Downtown Custer (shops, dining, entertainment)
6 min → Custer State Park (wildlife & scenic drives)
15 min → Crazy Horse Memorial
20 min → Jewel Cave National Monument
19 min → Wind Cave National Park
30 min → Mount Rushmore
11 min → Horseback riding stables
Right out the back door → Black Hills National Forest hiking trails
Our team is always available to answer questions or assist with anything you need during your stay. Come and create unforgettable memories at the Custer Love Shack—your peaceful escape in the Black Hills awaits!
Other things to note:
* Strictly NO PETS, Including Service Animals.
* Carbon monoxide detector is not required as there are no gas appliances in the property.
* The primary renter is required to sign the Renter`s Agreement before checking in. This document comprehensively outlines the rules, policies, and terms governing your stay with us.
* Propane Exchanges: We do not directly exchange propane tanks. During business hours, if our team is available, we may be able to assist with an exchange.
* Maintenance aside from emergencies will only be able to be tended to during business hours, 8am-5pm.
* Reservations made by local residents require additional review and approval before confirmation.
* Any request to host a small gathering that exceeds the standard occupancy limit will incur an additional $250 fee.
* All gatherings are subject to prior approval by management and must be disclosed before booking. Please note that visitors are not permitted to stay overnight
* Cancellation policy: If you wish to cancel your reservation, we will process your cancellation in accordance with the cancellation policy associated with your booking. Please note that any applicable payment processing fees will be deducted from your refund, as these fees are non-refundable.
Additional Rules
1. If any issues arise during your stay, it is essential to communicate with us promptly. Good communication between guest and host is critical to ensuring a smooth and successful stay. You should respond to us (the hosts) within 24 hours when we reach out to resolve an issue. In certain situations, we may need to send our case manager to review the situation in person to fully address any concerns.
Maintenance requests outside of emergencies can only be addressed during business hours (8:00 AM–5:00 PM).
2. It is mandatory to read the entire listing description and house rules before booking. If you do not review them and later find something you are not comfortable with that was clearly stated, we will uphold our cancellation policy.
3. No unregistered guests or visitors unless preapproved by the host.
4. Please follow all state and local laws when using the fire pit.
5. Quiet Hours: 10:00 PM – 8:00 AM
To respect our neighbors, outdoor amplified audio (including TVs and speakers), as well as loud gatherings, are not permitted during quiet hours. Please move any conversations or entertainment indoors after that time.
6. No parties or events unless previously approved in writing by the host. If there is evidence of a party or event, an additional $200 fee will be charged.
Noise complaints:
7.1 If we receive a noise complaint from neighbors, a security guard may be dispatched to the property at a cost of $75 to the guest for the first call-out.
7.2 If security is called a second time during your stay, you will be charged a $250 fee and may be removed from the property with no refund.
8. No smoking is allowed anywhere inside the house. If there is evidence of smoking, a $300 extra cleaning fee will be charged.
Hot Tub Rules:
9. The hot tub is professionally maintained after each guest checkout. However, if it is left excessively dirty (e.g., debris, trash, or requiring draining and refilling), a $350 fee will be charged to cover service costs.
10. For safety and maintenance, please ensure the hot tub is re-locked after each use. Failure to do so will result in a $100 fee.
11. Children must be supervised at all times. Diving, jumping, or unsafe use is strictly prohibited. Any damages will be the responsibility of the guest.
Check-out procedures must be followed:
Take out all trash
Wash dishes or start the dishwasher
Notes:
* A $200 additional cleaning fee may be charged if the home is left in an excessively dirty condition requiring extra cleaning (e.g., stains, mud on carpets, etc.). Any damages will also be charged to the guest.
*The host is not responsible for items left behind. A $65 fee applies for return shipping and handling. Items not claimed within 14 days will be discarded.
*Please note that reservations made by local residents are subject to an additional review and approval process before final confirmation. We appreciate your understanding and cooperation.
Located in Custer, this cabin is in a rural area and near a water park. Crazy Horse Memorial is a notable landmark, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Black Hills National Forest and Custer State Park. Needles Highway and Holy Terror Mini Golf are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking and fishing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking and hunting.
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