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Discover a selection of 12 homes, 13 cabins, and other vacation rentals in Nemo that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're staying in a vacation rental with family or friends, you'll have the amenities you expect and more, which might include parking and a washer and dryer. You'll be sure to find a rental to meet everyone's needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.

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⁑Forest Haven⁑Secluded & Scenic⁑Close to town⁑

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Why visit Nemo

  • Outdoor Adventures: Nemo offers breathtaking scenery and numerous outdoor activities, perfect for adventure seekers.
  • Secluded Escape: Nestled in a serene prairie setting, it provides a peaceful getaway for relaxation and recreation.
  • Nemo Mountain: Explore the majestic Nemo Mountain for stunning views and hiking opportunities.
  • Diverse Accommodations: From rustic cabins to vacation rentals, there are options to suit every traveler's needs.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Enjoy the warm and friendly neighborhoods, making it ideal for family outings.

Popular types of accommodation in Nemo

Nemo vacation rentals offer a variety of accommodations to suit every traveler’s needs. Whether you’re seeking the cozy charm of rustic cabins, the comfort of houses, or the convenience of apartments, we’ve got you covered. Don’t miss the unforgettable stay at the Nemo Guest Ranch or the unique experience at Powder House Lodge. Plus, for those traveling with an RV, we have great RV spots available. Choose your perfect getaway today.

  • Cabins: The top choice for visitors to Nemo, these cozy retreats offer a perfect blend of comfort and rustic charm amidst nature.
  • Houses: A great option for families or groups, these spacious homes provide all the amenities needed for a relaxing stay.
  • Apartments: Ideal for those seeking convenience, these rentals offer a home-like atmosphere with easy access to local attractions.
  • Cottages: A delightful option for couples or small families, cottages provide a quaint and intimate setting.
  • Condos: Perfect for a modern stay, these properties often feature upscale amenities and are located near popular spots.**

Top attractions near Nemo

Nemo, South Dakota, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers, offering stunning scenery and a variety of attractions. Visitors can explore urban parks, captivating caves, and picturesque lakes, making it an ideal destination for family outings and those looking to experience the beauty of nature. Whether you're seeking thrilling adventures or relaxing moments in the great outdoors, Nemo has something for everyone.

  • Pactola Pines Marina: Nestled 9 miles from Nemo, this picturesque marina offers stunning views and a variety of outdoor activities. Enjoy water sports, fishing, or simply relax on the beach while soaking in the sun and fresh air.
  • Petrified Forest of the Black Hills: Located 10 miles from Nemo, this unique forest showcases ancient petrified trees, providing a fascinating glimpse into the region's geological history. Explore the trails and enjoy the natural beauty surrounding you.
  • Black Hills Caverns: Just 12 miles from Nemo, this captivating cave system invites you to discover its stunning formations. Guided tours reveal the wonders of underground landscapes, making it a must-visit for adventure enthusiasts.

Things to do recommended for couples

If you're seeking a romantic getaway in Nemo, South Dakota, consider skiing at Terry Peak Ski Area, savoring a meal at Fort Hays Old West Town & Dinner Show, or enjoying a wine tasting at Prairie Berry Winery. Each experience offers a unique blend of adventure and romance.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will love splashing around at Watiki Water Park, just 19 miles from Nemo, or exploring the fossils at Dinosaur Park, a short 15 miles away. For some sports fun, head to Dakota Fields Sports Complex, located 18 miles from town. Adventure awaits.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Nemo can enjoy a day of shopping and entertainment at Rushmore Mall, embark on an adventurous hike along the scenic George S. Mickelson Trail, or challenge themselves on the greens at Fountain Springs Golf Course, all within a short drive from town.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Nemo

If you're planning a trip with friends, family, pets, or need accommodations for an extended stay, be sure to use the appropriate filters to match your priorities. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to assist you.

  • Traveling to Nemo with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Fortunately, you can easily refine your search for these options and many more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Nemo with young kids: Traveling with young kids can be quite a task. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with having suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, think about how close you'll be to family-friendly attractions for a more enjoyable experience.
  • Taking your pets with you to Nemo: For many families, a vacation just isn't the same without their furry companions. If that resonates with you, explore Vrbo listings that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly properties come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Nemo: If you're in search of vacation rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rental options. Don't forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay in and around Nemo

Nemo, South Dakota, is a hidden gem for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and breathtaking scenery. Nestled in a serene prairie setting, this charming city offers a secluded escape, perfect for relaxation or recreation. Nearby, explore the majestic Nemo Mountain and enjoy the warm, friendly atmosphere of family-friendly neighborhoods. With its blend of rural Montana charm and budget-friendly options, Nemo promises an unforgettable vacation experience for all types of travelers.

  • Piedmont: Located 6 miles from Nemo, Piedmont is a charming city known for its breathtaking outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. Visitors flock to enjoy recreational areas that offer a variety of activities, including skiing and exploring the nearby ski fields. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to national and state parks, where they can immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the Black Hills. Popular local landmarks provide great photo opportunities and a chance to connect with the region's history.
  • Benchmark: Nestled in the vicinity of Nemo, Benchmark is a quaint village that serves as a gateway to outdoor exploration. Travelers are drawn to its picturesque landscapes and thrilling adventure options. The area boasts excellent recreational spots, ski fields, and skiing opportunities for winter sports lovers. Visitors can take advantage of nearby national and state parks as well as expansive forests, making it an ideal destination for those seeking tranquility and adventure in nature.
  • Roubaix: Roubaix is another delightful village close to Nemo, attracting adventurers and nature lovers alike. The area is perfect for skiing enthusiasts, with well-maintained ski fields and resorts offering a range of winter activities. As with its neighboring cities, Roubaix is surrounded by national and state parks and lush forests, providing ample opportunities for hiking, wildlife viewing, and enjoying the serene landscapes. This village is a true haven for those looking to savor the great outdoors.

Best time to go to Nemo

If you're planning a trip to Nemo, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs from June to August, while off-peak times, like October to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January25.5°F (-3.6°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
February24.4°F (-4.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
March35.8°F (2.1°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
April42.8°F (6.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
May54.0°F (12.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
June66.0°F (18.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighAverage
July73.8°F (23.2°C)Light RainSunnyHighSlightly High
August71.8°F (22.1°C)Light RainSunnyHighSlightly High
September63.9°F (17.7°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
October47.3°F (8.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly Low
November36.1°F (2.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyLowAverage
December25.0°F (-3.9°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyLowSlightly High

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Are you hoping to save on your next getaway? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a big difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, consider booking a longer stay to unlock even greater savings. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, simply use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of vacation rental. We're here to help you find the perfect place for your travels.

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Take in the natural beauty of Nemo

The wildlife and other outdoor surroundings create an inviting atmosphere in Nemo. This relaxing city allures visitors with its fishing and hiking. Many of our vacation rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters, and sometimes even a hot tub for a relaxing getaway.

Activities and attractions in and around Nemo

Do you want to discover top things to see and do during your stay? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable vacation rental, you'll want to check out everything that makes Nemo a fun spot to vacation. These are some of the top attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Deer Mountain Ski Area (17.8 mi / 28.6 km)
  • Terry Peak Ski Area (18.8 mi / 30.2 km)
  • Storybook Island (14.6 mi / 23.6 km)
  • Homestake Gold Mine (16.8 mi / 27.1 km)
  • Prairie Berry Winery (16.9 mi / 27.2 km)
  • Naked Winery (17.2 mi / 27.6 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Nemo

Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to appreciate the scenery, Nemo is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. Here are some of the area’s most eye-catching features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Black Hills Caverns (11.9 mi / 19.1 km)
  • Dinosaur Park (15.2 mi / 24.4 km)
  • Sheridan Lake (15.3 mi / 24.7 km)
  • George S. Mickelson Trail (15.6 mi / 25.1 km)
  • Mount Moriah Cemetery (16.5 mi / 26.6 km)
  • Black Hills National Forest (19.4 mi / 31.2 km)

Traveling to and around Nemo

The nearest airport is in Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP), located 24.7 mi (39.8 km) from the city center.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Nemo when booking a vacation rental?
In Nemo, South Dakota, one of the best areas to consider for a vacation rental is the scenic surroundings near the Black Hills. This region is known for its breathtaking natural beauty and outdoor recreational opportunities. Staying in this area allows you easy access to some of the most popular attractions, including the stunning Mount Rushmore National Memorial and the picturesque Custer State Park, both of which offer a range of activities like hiking, wildlife watching, and photography.

The Black Hills area typically features a variety of vacation rental properties, ranging from cozy cabins to spacious lodges, making it ideal for families or groups looking for a memorable getaway. The peaceful atmosphere and proximity to outdoor adventures create a superb backdrop for relaxation and exploration. Additionally, the charm of nearby towns such as Deadwood and Hill City, with their historic sites and local dining options, adds to the allure of staying in this region.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation home in Nemo?
Prices for vacation rentals in Nemo vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're traveling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Vrbo offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable rentals in Nemo to more spacious homes. To get the best value, book early and take advantage of Vrbo's free rewards program.
Are there any discounts for Nemo vacation house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Nemo on Vrbo, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for Last minute bookings, and Early bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
What is the most popular type of vacation rental accomodation in Nemo?
In Nemo, cabins are the most popular vacation rental option, with about 16 available throughout the area. These cabins typically offer a rustic charm, featuring cozy interiors, fully equipped kitchens, and often outdoor spaces like decks or porches that allow guests to enjoy the natural surroundings.

Vacation houses also attract visitors, with around 12 options providing more spacious rooms ideal for families or larger groups. These homes commonly include multiple bedrooms, living areas, and kitchen facilities, allowing for a comfortable, home-like experience.

In addition to cabins and vacation houses, there are several mobile homes, cottages, and villas available, offering diverse choices for travelers seeking a unique getaway in this picturesque region.
Are there any family house rentals in Nemo?
In Nemo, South Dakota, there are around 30 family-friendly vacation rentals available, making it an excellent choice for families seeking a getaway. This charming area is known for its beautiful natural surroundings, providing ample opportunities for outdoor activities. Many homes in the region offer spacious living areas, fully equipped kitchens for preparing meals together, and inviting outdoor spaces for relaxation and play.

Visitors can also enjoy nearby attractions such as the picturesque Black Hills National Forest, where hiking and wildlife watching are popular. Additionally, families will find attractions like the historic town of Deadwood just a short drive away, offering unique shopping, dining, and entertainment options. See all family-friendly rentals in Nemo.
Can I rent a vacation home with a pool or hot tub in Nemo?
In Nemo, South Dakota, there are several vacation homes available for rent that come with pools and hot tubs. This scenic area, located in the Black Hills, offers a tranquil retreat for travelers looking to enjoy nature and relaxation. Many of these rentals provide amenities such as private swimming pools and inviting hot tubs, superb for unwinding after a day of exploring. Additionally, you can expect features like fully equipped kitchens, spacious living areas, and outdoor patios that enhance your stay. Find your rental in Nemo with a pool or a hot tub.
Can I find long-stay vacation rentals in Nemo?
A long-stay vacation rental in Nemo is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. For month-long stays, save an average of 19%, and for week-long bookings you can save an average of 10%.* Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your vacation dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Nemo?
In Nemo, South Dakota, there are several pet-friendly house rentals available, with around 12 options for travelers to choose from. Many of these vacation rentals come equipped with amenities that cater to both guests and their furry companions. Expect to find spacious layouts, fully equipped kitchens for convenient meal preparation, and outdoor areas where pets can enjoy the fresh air. Some properties may also feature fenced yards, providing a secure space for pets to roam.

The area surrounding Nemo is known for its stunning natural beauty, making it a great destination for outdoor enthusiasts. Nearby, the Black Hills National Forest offers hiking trails, scenic views, and opportunities for wildlife watching, allowing guests and their pets to explore the great outdoors together. Additionally, the town's tranquil setting provides a peaceful escape, ideal for those looking to relax while enjoying the company of their pets. See all pet-friendly rentals in Nemo.
Are there any remote work vacation rentals in Nemo?
In Nemo, South Dakota, there are about 30 vacation rentals that cater to remote work needs, making it a great option for travelers looking to combine work and leisure. These properties often include dedicated workspaces with desks and comfortable chairs, ensuring a productive environment. Reliable Wi-Fi is typically available, allowing for seamless connectivity during work hours. Additionally, many rentals come equipped with amenities like safes for securing valuables, and some may also feature outdoor spaces for relaxation after a day's work.

The area is known for its beautiful natural surroundings, including the Black Hills National Forest, which offers numerous outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and exploring scenic trails. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
Are there any Nemo vacation rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of vacation rentals in Nemo with parking available—perfect for families or travelers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details on Vrbo and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
What are popular rental amenities in Nemo?
In Nemo, popular vacation rental amenities include WiFi, kitchens, and outdoor spaces like patios or decks, allowing guests to enjoy the natural beauty of the area. Most rentals provide comfortable living areas, which are ideal for relaxation after a day of exploring. Additionally, many properties come equipped with coffee and tea makers, ensuring that guests can start their mornings with a warm beverage while taking in the peaceful surroundings.
When is the best time to visit Nemo for a vacation rental?
The best time to book a vacation rental in Nemo is during the vibrant summer months, particularly in July. This period marks the peak travel season from June through August, attracting visitors eager to explore the natural beauty of the Black Hills. With warm temperatures averaging in the mid-70s to low 80s Fahrenheit, July offers ideal weather for outdoor activities such as hiking, mountain biking, and scenic drives through the lush landscapes.

While Nemo is bustling with tourists in July, the abundance of outdoor adventures makes it a delightful destination for those who enjoy a lively atmosphere. The area is superb for sightseeing, with attractions like Mount Rushmore and Custer State Park just a short drive away, providing ample opportunities for exploration.

For travelers looking for a more budget-friendly option, consider visiting in November. This month presents a quieter experience, allowing you to appreciate the peaceful setting of Nemo while enjoying the crisp autumn air and stunning fall foliage. The tranquility of November is great for cozying up in a vacation rental and indulging in the natural beauty surrounding you.

Ultimately, your ideal time to visit Nemo depends on your preference for either the energetic summer vibe or the serene autumn landscape.
How early should I book a Nemo vacation rental?
Book your Nemo vacation rental at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your vacation rental, the better the price.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
What are the top attractions in Nemo?
In Nemo, South Dakota, visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions centered around natural beauty and outdoor activities. The nearby Black Hills National Forest offers stunning landscapes, hiking trails, and opportunities for wildlife viewing. Vacation rentals in this area often provide a rustic charm and easy access to outdoor adventures.

The town of Deadwood, just a short drive away, is famous for its rich history and offers attractions such as the Deadwood Historic District and the Adams Museum. Vacation homes in this area can provide a unique blend of historical ambiance and modern amenities.

Additionally, the stunning beauty of Spearfish Canyon is within reach, where visitors can explore breathtaking views, waterfalls, and numerous trails.
Can I change or cancel my Nemo home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Nemo vacation rentals with free cancellation, just use Vrbo's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Vrbo rentals give you the privacy of having the entire place to yourself, and for extra flexibility, some travelers can choose to pay over time with Affirm. Whether you're adjusting your plans or looking for flexible payment options, Vrbo makes it easy to book with confidence.
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Joining Vrbo as a host opens the door to a global community of travelers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Vrbo makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cozy cabin or a beach condo, you can turn your space into a standout destination, become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive.Earn a Premier Host badge by providing quick, reliable communication and consistently delivering outstanding guest experiences.
Are all fees included in the Nemo vacation rental prices shown on Vrbo?
Vrbo provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.
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