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Holiday home in De Smet with kitchen and patio
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Reviews
10 out of 10
Exceptional
3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6
Popular amenities
Explore the area
De Smet, SD
- Place, De Smet Depot Museum6 min walk
- Place, Laura Ingalls Wilder Memorial11 min walk
- Place, Ingalls Homestead4 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
Sunroom
2 Single Beds
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shampoo
Spaces
Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Separate dining area
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining area
About this property
Wild Rose Cottage Save
Wild Rose Cottage is a peaceful and centrally located place. Built in 1922, it has been updated yet retains its original charm. Wild Rose Cottage it offers a comfortable setting for families or a group of friends who want a place to call home while in De Smet.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Air conditioning
Outdoor space
Parking available
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Check-out instructions
The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
The towels can be put in the laundry basket by the washer.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Important information
You need to know
This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
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
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
Host has indicated that there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
About the area
De Smet
De Smet is home to this holiday home. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Lake Thompson Recreation Area and Washington Park, while De Smet Depot Museum and Laura Ingalls Wilder Memorial are cultural highlights. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
De Smet, SD
What's nearby
- De Smet Depot Museum - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
- Washington Park - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
- Laura Ingalls Wilder Memorial - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
- Avera De Smet Memorial Hospital - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
- Ingalls Homestead - 4 min drive - 2.9 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Cowboy Country - 2 min walk
- Oxbow Restaurant - 1 min walk
- The Hitchin' Post - 1 min walk
- Dairy Queen - 4 min walk
- Wheaties Bar - 4 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
10
Exceptional
9.8/10
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Amenities
8.0/10
Property conditions & facilities
8.0/10
Eco-friendliness
10/10
Check-in
9.8/10
Communication
10/10
Location
10/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
13 Sept 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
10/10 Excellent
Kimberly B.
4 Oct 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Kimberly B.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025
10/10 Excellent
shannon b.
31 Jul 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
shannon b.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
10/10 Excellent
Lisa Z.
19 Aug 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lisa Z.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
10/10 Excellent
Verified traveller
15 Jun 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Verified traveller
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
10/10 Excellent
Leah P.
3 Jul 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great Stay
Leah P.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
10/10 Excellent
Amy V.
2 Aug 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
SPIC AND SPAN
Amy V.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
10/10 Excellent
Russell W.
9 Nov 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
SD Pheasant stay
Russell W.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2024
10/10 Excellent
Shelly W.
12 Nov 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great stay in Desmet
Shelly W.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024
10/10 Excellent
Carol G.
27 May 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Little House
Carol G.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
10/10 Excellent
Jennifer N.
22 Mar 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Goose hunt getaway
Jennifer N.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
10/10 Excellent
William
1 Feb 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
William
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025
10/10 Excellent
Barry K.
20 Mar 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Awesome house
Barry K.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
8/10 Good
Heather L.
28 Jul 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Heather L.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
10/10 Excellent
Michael W.
25 Oct 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
South Dakota's Finest Countryside Gem!!
Michael W.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024
10/10 Excellent
joseph n.
13 Aug 2025
joseph n.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
About the host
Hosted by Edith and James
We live in a nearby community and are avid gardeners. We hope you will find Wild Rose Cottage a pleasant and restful place to stay.
Why they chose this property
This property came up for auction and we knew that it would be a comfortable place to stay while exploring De Smet and the surrounding area.
What makes this property unique
Wild Rose Cottage is a home with a heart. While we were restoring the house, many local people stopped in to see the progress and told us about visiting family and friends there.
Languages:
English, German
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