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Highlights
Made for relaxation
Top-rated for comfort — guests feel right at home here.
Garage parking available
Enjoy the convenience of garage parking - a rare offering in the area.
Centrally-located
You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
Discover nearby landmarks
Near 1880 Train
Sleeps 5•2 bedrooms•3 beds
Popular amenities
Garage parking available
Kitchen
Washing machine
Air-conditioning
Barbecue grill
Deck or patio
Explore the area
Hill City, SD
Major Lake Park
Place, Major Lake Park
3 min walk
1880 Train
Place, 1880 Train
5 min walk
Museum @ Black Hills Institute
Place, Museum @ Black Hills Institute
6 min walk
Rapid City, SD (RAP-Rapid City Regional)
Airport, Rapid City, SD (RAP-Rapid City Regional)
40 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 5)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
Convertible bed(s)
1 Child Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Bathtub or shower · Toilet
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Dining area
About this property
Old Town Cottage: Nestled on a forested hillside on the edge of Hill City
12441 Old Hill City Road, Hill City, SD 57745
We offer guests to be able to check in and check out without any person to person contact if you call us with the information needed to adhere to State lodging and Real Estate law. (Not all of your information is shared with us by VRBO).
Old Town Cottage, bordered by the Black Hills National Forest, is a cottage situated well above the Historic 1880 Train Depot and within walking distance to downtown Hill City, the Mickelson Trail, Spring Creek and Major Lake for trout fishing. Surrounded by tall pines, guests experience 'the feel of the forest with the convenience to the village'.
Old Town Cottage has two bedrooms, each with a queen bed. The bedrooms have solid wood flooring. We provide a folding single cot suitable for a child (under 90#). There is one bathroom with a tub and shower. The living room is furnished with a sofa with recliners, and a separate chair/recliner. Cable TV, AC unit in the living room. There is a fully furnished kitchen. A laundry pair is provided to ease your packing needs. (Guests furnish their own personal laundry soap.) The cottage has a gas fire pit for "campfire" evening enjoyment. It also has a gas cooking grill, Guests can enjoy watching deer and turkey on the wooded lot behind the cottage! The double car garage is available for our guests use. Total square feet: 900 sq. ft. NO PETS, NO SMOKING. Please note that the photos you see featured on this web site are current and have not been digitally enhanced. If the dates you desire are not available, consider our other cottage rental, adjacent to this one: VRBO listing # 255481,
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.
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Spectacular setting, amenities, and centrally located to Mt. Rushmore and Custer State Park, and hiking. Wi-Fi. Excellent cell service (Verizon & ATT).A favorite cabin for honeymoons and anniversaries Private campfire. Off-season discounts. No extra
Rapid City
Spectacular setting, amenities, and centrally located to Mt. Rushmore and Custer State Park, and hiking. Wi-Fi. Excellent cell service (Verizon & ATT).A favorite cabin for honeymoons and anniversaries Private campfire. Off-season discounts. No extra
Spectacular setting, amenities, and centrally located to Mt. Rushmore and Custer State Park, and hiking. WiFi. Excellent cell service (Verizon & ATT). Private campfire and fireplace. Off-season discounts. No extra fees.
Rapid City
Spectacular setting, amenities, and centrally located to Mt. Rushmore and Custer State Park, and hiking. WiFi. Excellent cell service (Verizon & ATT). Private campfire and fireplace. Off-season discounts. No extra fees.
The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Take out the rubbish
Leave garage door opener in holder in the kitchen.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Important information
You need to know
Property Registration Number 5514
Property # 274119vb
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadlock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
About the area
Hill City
Located in Hill City, this cottage is near theme parks and in the mountains. While the natural beauty of Black Hills National Forest and Mount Rushmore National Memorial can be enjoyed by anyone, those looking for an activity can explore Sylvan Lake.
Things That Rock and Museum @ Black Hills Institute are also worth visiting. Jet skiing and waterskiing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with mountain biking and hiking nearby.
Museum @ Black Hills Institute - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
Twisted Pine Winery - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
South Dakota State Railroad Museum - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
Getting around
Rapid City, SD (RAP-Rapid City Regional) - 44 min drive
Restaurants
Chute Rooster Sports Bar & Restaurant - 10 min walk
Lost Cabin Brewery and Beer Garden - 13 min walk
Caboose Coffee - 5 min walk
Mangiamo Wood Fired Pizza - 6 min walk
The Prairie Dog - 4 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Old Town Cottage: Nestled on a forested hillside on the edge of Hill City pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Old Town Cottage: Nestled on a forested hillside on the edge of Hill City?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Old Town Cottage: Nestled on a forested hillside on the edge of Hill City?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Old Town Cottage: Nestled on a forested hillside on the edge of Hill City?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Old Town Cottage: Nestled on a forested hillside on the edge of Hill City located?
Situated in the mountains, this cottage is within a 10-minute walk of Things That Rock, Sonja's and Museum @ Black Hills Institute. Twisted Pine Winery and Everything Prehistoric are also within 10 minutes.
About the host
Hosted by Kim or Marcia Benning
We are Vacation Home and Cabin managers with Heart of the Hills Vacation Homes in Hill City. We own several of the cabins on our roster including this cabin and have 3 of our personally owned cabins listed with VRBO.
Why they chose this property
This property is located contingent to our personal home property and by buying it, we were able to protect our home land property from developers who would sub divide in to small tracts and lots of houses. We have preserved the forest within a town!
Languages:
English
Premier Host
They consistently provide great experiences for their guests