Updated on Sep 30, 2026
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Type
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Apartment
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Bedrooms
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4
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Bathrooms
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3
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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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8
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Host Language
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English
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Property Id
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3680949
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Welcome to our charming rustic cabin, the perfect haven for an escape into the heart of nature. Nestled in the breathtaking Black Hills, our cabin is thoughtfully furnished to provide you with the ultimate retreat experience. We are conveniently located near Mount Rushmore, Crazy Horse, Custer State Park, and other major tourist destinations. Enjoy seclusion, yet easy access off a main highway. Book your stay now, and let the Black Hills provide the escape you`ve been longing for.
The space
Escape to the peaceful beauty of the Black Hills Forest for your next unforgettable group getaway. This spacious retreat is designed with families and large groups in mind, offering plenty of room to gather, unwind, and enjoy quality time together while still having space to relax privately.
Tucked into a serene natural setting, the property offers a truly immersive Black Hills experience. Guests often enjoy spotting wild turkeys and rabbits in the mornings, listening to the gentle sounds of a nearby babbling brook, and taking in the calming forest surroundings.
A charming stream runs through the backyard, and the home sits conveniently next to a bike and walking trail—perfect for morning strolls or scenic rides. Families with young children will also love the thoughtful selection of kids’ toys, making it a delightful surprise for little ones.
Spacious Bedrooms & Loft Area
Comfortably accommodating larger groups:
- 5 total bedrooms featuring (2 King beds, 2 Queen beds, 1 Twin XL bed)
- Three bedrooms located on the main level for easy access
Loft Space: An open loft area, perfect for kids, offering a cozy spot for reading, relaxing, or additional sleeping arrangements.
Outdoor Living
Step outside and enjoy the best of Black Hills living:
- Private hot tub nestled among the trees—perfect for relaxing after a day of adventure
- Spacious deck and patio area ideal for morning coffee or evening conversations
- Cozy fire pit for roasting marshmallows and enjoying starlit nights
- Gas grill for easy outdoor cooking and BBQ nights
- Surrounded by peaceful forest scenery for a true escape into nature
- Complimentary bikes available for guests to explore nearby trails at their own pace
Convenient Amenities
Everything you need for a comfortable stay:
- 3 full bathrooms stocked for guest convenience
- In-home washer and dryer
- High-quality bedding and plush bath towels for added comfort
Fully Equipped Kitchen
Ready for anything from quick breakfasts to full family dinners:
- Cooking oil and basic spices provided
- Coffee maker for your morning routine
- Complete set of cookware and utensils, including BBQ tools
Guest Support
- We’re here to help throughout your stay.
- Non-emergency maintenance handled during business hours (8 a.m.–3 p.m., weekdays)
Despite its peaceful setting, the home is ideally located near many of the Black Hills’ most popular attractions, making it easy to explore everything the area has to offer while still enjoying a quiet retreat at the end of the day.
We look forward to hosting you in Custer and helping you create lasting memories in the heart of the Black Hills. Book your stay and experience the perfect blend of comfort, nature, and adventure.
Other things to note:
* We have an OPEN loft space area, perfect for kids
* 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.
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 apartment is in the city center and near theme parks. Travelers eager for a bit of culture can stop by Mount Rushmore National Memorial, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Black Hills National Forest and Custer State Park. Needles Highway and South Dakota State Railroad Museum are also worth visiting. Take in the nearby slopes with snowboarding, or check out other outdoor activities such as snowmobiling.
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