Heart of the Black Hills, Bordering National Forest, Fresh Air & Bright Stars!!

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A small, single-story building with a covered patio and a barbecue grill.
A cozy living room with a fireplace, a television, and a dining area with patterned chairs.
A small, single-story building with a metal roof, a door, and a window. There is a bench and a table outside.
A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, a sink, and a window with a view of the outdoors.
A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, a window with a view of greenery, and a ceiling fan.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Made for relaxation
    Top-rated for comfort — guests feel right at home here.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Close to Black Hills National Forest

Popular amenities

  • Patio
  • Barbecue grill
  • Free internet
  • Air-conditioning
  • Refrigerator
  • Washing machine

Explore the area

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Custer, SD
  • Place, Black Hills National Forest
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Custer State Park
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Place, Crazy Horse Memorial
    ‪18 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

1 bedroom (sleeps 4)

Bedroom 1

2 Queen Beds

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Separate dining area
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining area

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About the area

Custer

Located in Custer, this cabin is in a rural area. 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. Fishing and swimming offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking and horse riding nearby.
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Custer, SD

What's nearby

  • Black Hills National Forest - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Custer State Park - 8 min drive - 12.6 km
  • Sylvan Lake - 15 min drive - 20.9 km
  • Crazy Horse Memorial - 18 min drive - 18.8 km
  • Custer State Park Wildlife Loop Road - 24 min drive - 31.8 km

Getting around

  • Rapid City, SD (RAP-Rapid City Regional) - 71 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Miner's Cup - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Purple Pie Place - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Dairy Queen - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Baker's Bakery & Cafe - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Buglin' Bull Restaurant and Sports Bar - ‬8 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Heart of the Black Hills, Bordering National Forest, Fresh Air & Bright Stars!! pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Heart of the Black Hills, Bordering National Forest, Fresh Air & Bright Stars!!?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Heart of the Black Hills, Bordering National Forest, Fresh Air & Bright Stars!!?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Heart of the Black Hills, Bordering National Forest, Fresh Air & Bright Stars!!?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Heart of the Black Hills, Bordering National Forest, Fresh Air & Bright Stars!! located?

Situated in a rural location, this cabin is within 6 miles (10 km) of Big Rock Park, Harbach Centennial Park and Black Hills National Forest. Way Park and 1881 Courthouse Museum are also within 6 miles (10 km).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 239 out of 243 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 3 out of 243 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 243 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 243 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 243 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This was the perfect stay for our weekend away! Clean, quiet, and conveniently located!
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This was our third time staying at this property and have never been disappointed it is as if you are staying at your own home , clean well stocked with most everything you need , I highly recommend this property and its hosts Ken and Marcy !!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
We would recommend as excellent,
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
It was a perfect base for site seeing in a perfect setting.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Amazing location and perfect little getaway spot!
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Check in was easy and the place was very clean. Excellent location. Very peaceful and will definitely book this house when we cone back
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
A wondeful cozy cabin equipt with everything you need! It is nestled against the Black Hills National Forest which provides a rich experience for animal watchers.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
It was everything we hoped for. Very nice place in a nice location. It worked great for us to see all the sights around Custer State Park and the other great things in the area. Thanks again for everything.
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Had a great time turkey hunting in the Black Hills! Great place to stay and can’t beat the views and location. Ken was a great host! Will definitely be back!
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect little stand alone cabin just a couple of minutes south of the Black Hills. Ken and Marcy were amazing and very helpful. I would recommend this property to anyone.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
They treat you like family. A quiet and cozy place
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We have stayed multiple times and it is wonderful each time!!
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very nice and clean cabin. Had everything we needed for our 5 night stay!
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Great place

Great place nice and clean.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Location of this property was perfect! So close to everything we wanted to do!
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Lovely stay

Great cabin. Very convenient to Custer and other attractions.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Location was great

Great base for biking and hiking in the area.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Great Stay

Overall great place to stay. Great location for everything we wanted to do in the southern part of the Black Hills. The cabin was super clean and cozy.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Perfect place to stay

Absolutely perfect place to stay!!!! LOVED it!!
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Always a great place to stay

This was our second time staying. It is clean, comfortable, and in the perfect location!
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very clean and adequate room. Great location to be for Ealy morning coffee outside and evening grilling. Easy to get to all of the sites from the cabin.
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Beautiful location close to all of the attractions. Everything you need in a cosy setting!

The cabin is a great place to stay and fits a family or group of 5 very comfortably. We will definitely come again!
Stayed 4 nights in May 2018
Response from VrboOwner on 30 Mar 2020
We look forward to your return! So glad you enjoyed your stay and the beautiful Black Hills.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Perfect location

Great location close to Custer yet quiet and peaceful. Loved our visit and hope to come back again.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Perfect location for us!

We were close to family who were camping in Custer State Park. The location was central to all we wanted to see. The xabin was so clean and well stocked.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We enjoyed our stay! The location was convienently located outside of Custer and was peaceful. The turkeys and deer visited every morning for our viewing pleasure. The property was homey and comfortable.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
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