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Cozy, Historic Cabin by Rushmore & Custer St Park

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A rustic lodge with a prominent wooden structure, a gravel driveway, and a clear sky.
A wooden deck with picnic tables and benches, a covered picnic area, and a building with a green door.
A log cabin interior with a dining area, wooden walls, and a view of the outdoors.
A wooden cabin interior with a kitchenette, dining area, and large windows.
A log cabin room with a bed, a dining table, and a chandelier.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Onsite parking available
    Convenient and secure on-site parking, a rare amenity in the area.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Walk to Black Hills National Forest

Popular amenities

  • Patio
  • Onsite parking available
  • Barbecue grill
  • Internet access
  • Air-conditioning
  • Refrigerator

Explore the area

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Keystone, SD
  • Place, Black Hills National Forest
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Mount Rushmore National Memorial
    ‪14 min drive‬
  • Place, Mount Rushmore
    ‪20 min drive‬
  • Airport, Rapid City, SD (RAP-Rapid City Regional)
    ‪41 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

0 bedrooms (sleeps 3)

Calamity Jane Cabin

1 Single Bed and 1 King Bed

1 bathroom

Calamity Jane Bathroom

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Outdoor play area
Dining area

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About the area

Hermosa

Located in Hermosa, this cabin is in a rural area and in the mountains. Travellers 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 Mount Rushmore and Custer State Park. National Presidential Wax Museum and Rushmore Tramway Adventures are also worth visiting. Take in the nearby slopes with snowboarding, or try out other outdoor activities such as snowmobiling.
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Map
Keystone, SD

What's nearby

  • Black Hills National Forest - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Custer State Park - 12 min drive - 16.8 km
  • Mount Rushmore National Memorial - 14 min drive - 15.1 km
  • Mount Rushmore - 20 min drive - 21.4 km
  • Watiki Water Park - 35 min drive - 54.6 km

Getting around

  • Rapid City, SD (RAP-Rapid City Regional) - 44 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Ruby House Restaurant - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪State Game Lodge & Resort Custer - ‬19 min drive
  • ‪Cruizzers - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Powder House Lodge - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Fat Sams Home Cookin - ‬14 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Cozy, Historic Cabin by Rushmore & Custer St Park pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Cozy, Historic Cabin by Rushmore & Custer St Park?

Limited spots are available.

What time is check-in at Cozy, Historic Cabin by Rushmore & Custer St Park?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Cozy, Historic Cabin by Rushmore & Custer St Park?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Cozy, Historic Cabin by Rushmore & Custer St Park located?

Situated in the mountains, this cabin is within 6 miles (10 km) of Black Hills Playhouse, Center Lake and Big Thunder Gold Mine. Mount Rushmore National Memorial and Custer State Park are also within 9 miles (15 km).

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 93 out of 108 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 12 out of 108 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 2 out of 108 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 108 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 108 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Check-in

9.8/10

Communication

9.8/10

Location

9.8/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very easy check in process, very clean, comfortable bed and beautiful surroundings! Perfect for two people! The owner was very friendly and welcoming!
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Its everything it said it was. Great location for getting to all the entertainment and activities we wanted to do.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Rustic cabin. Small but perfectly functional. Everything we needed was there. We loved the deer and chipmunks. Probably as close to all the attractions as anyplace. Beautiful winding roads. Overall a good stay.
Stayed 9 nights in Sep 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Awesome history

This has been my favorite place to stay so far using VRBO
Stayed 8 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Very nice and close to all attractions we wanted to see.

Very beautiful and quiet. We enjoyed it very much
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This was a great little cabin in a beautiful area. The deer were great to see most mornings as we were watching the sunrise. We also saw wild turkeys. Very relaxing place to stay and close to other attractions.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, location, listing accuracy

Getaway

Excellent location to get to the various parks and sites. Enjoyed the atmosphere of the cabin, it was perfect for our visit.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Cozy Cabin

Was the perfect place for a getaway in the Black Hills. It was clean and comfortable. Definitely would stay here again.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Visit to SD

Had a great time, so much to see. Great location for home base. Cabin as described.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Was a nice place to stay, Richard was a good host .

Rented on line easy to do.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

South Dakota Fun

This was a great place for our family to stay to get to all the places we wanted to go…Mt Rushmore, Custer, and Windcave.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Our stay was GREAT!!The bed was comfortable, and we had everything we needed. Thank you so much!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful setting in the Black Hills-rural yet near all of the attractions!

Our second stay at the McDonald Mountain Ranch! Love the location and the friendly host! So close to all of the attractions yet on a peaceful rural road next to Custer State Park and the Black Hills National Forest. Beautiful area with so much to see and do!
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Calamity Jane cabin

Very clean, quiet. Loved the little log cabin.
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

July 4th family vacation

We stayed 4 nights and absolutely loved it. We would love to stay again. The host is so helpful and friendly. The property is beautiful and you see alot of wildlife. Close to Custer and Keystone! I highly recommend this property.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
This quaint cabin makes you feel secluded and peaceful and at the same time not far away from many local activities and attractions. It was very clean and quiet and relaxing. Highly recommend!
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Cozy historic cabin

This is a beautiful place to stay. The view is awesome, where one can see wild turkeys,deer, and other wildlife. Close to Mt. Rushmore and Keystone, SD. Mr. McDonald is a treasure to visit with.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, location, listing accuracy
Disliked: Communication

Rustic and Peaceful

Great location and Richard the owner is a gem. Rustic and very peaceful. Good sleeping, bed, mattress a d sheets good.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Week in the Calamity Jane cabin

Loved the location, the rustic cabin, and the friendly people. A perfect place to get away from it all. We will be back.
Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Sturgis

We loved this place the cabin was so cute…perfect for just the two of us. Scenery was beautiful on the way there and outside on the deck. Would recommend to everybody to come enjoy this little cabin
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

We will be back!

Everything was great! If you are looking for a rustic cabin, that is clean and taken care of…this is it! We will be back for sure! Very peaceful location.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Calamity Jane Cabin

Decorated nicely. Cozy, relaxing atmosphere. So peaceful and quiet. Perfect for the two of us. Loved it!!
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2024
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location

Quiet but some traffic noise

It was nice and quiet there was some traffic due to the location of the cabin
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Authentic

Small space works for 2 people, found 2 trails on all trails, close. Stockade trail excellent in park.
Stayed 7 nights in May 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

5 star stay

We loved the Calamity Jane cabin. It was the perfect size for us and included all the amenities we could ask for! Richard was so helpful and knowledgeable. He went above and beyond to make sure we were comfortable. We would definitely stay there again and recommend it to friends.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2022
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