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Country House for a City Mouse

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Soak in the warm bubbles as you gaze up at the trees swaying gently overhead, or lounge in the hammock with a book and let the fresh breeze wash over you.
Cozy up in the inviting living room of Country House for a City Mouse!
Enjoy a variety of board games for family-friendly competition, dive into imaginative play with toys for the little ones, or challenge your group to a lively match at the foosball table.
Gather around the firepit for starlit conversations, roast marshmallows, or simply soak in the peaceful atmosphere.
Gather around the cozy indoor fireplace, perfect for chilly evenings or simply creating a warm ambiance.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
4 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 10

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub on site
  • Garage parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning
  • Barbecue grill

Rooms & beds

4 bedrooms (sleeps 10)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 4

1 Queen Bed

3 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Bathroom 2

Bathroom 3

Spaces

Kitchen
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Country House for a City Mouse

Escape to this spacious 4-bedroom, 3-bath retreat that accommodates up to 10 guests. Nestled in a peaceful valley within the city, it offers the perfect blend of tranquility and convenience. Enjoy nearby hiking and bike trails, with easy access to scenic Nemo Road. Ideal for families or groups, this home provides comfort, relaxation, and adventure right at your doorstep—your perfect getaway in the Black Hills!

The space
Welcome to your perfect getaway—Country House for a City Mouse! Escape to a spacious countryside retreat where tranquility meets convenience. Tucked away in a peaceful valley, this home is surrounded by towering trees, serene outdoor spaces, and is just minutes from Nemo Road. With hiking and biking trails right at your doorstep, it’s the perfect getaway—whether you’re chasing adventure or simply craving relaxation.

Spacious Retreat for Families & Groups

- 4 bedrooms, 5 beds: 1 king, 3 queens, 1 full bed
- 3 full bathrooms for convenience
- Comfortably accommodates up to 10 guests

Relax & Unwind

- Hammock by the trees, perfect for quiet moments
- Cozy firepit with chairs and tables for stargazing nights
- Beautifully landscaped yard with plenty of space to gather
- Enjoy a relaxing soak in the private hot tub—perfect for unwinding after a long day. Surrounded by peaceful outdoor views.

Fun for Everyone

- Game room with a variety of board games
- Foosball table for kids and family fun
- Outdoor activities including propane grill.

Nature & Location

- Nestled in a peaceful valley within the city
- Easy access to Nemo Road for scenic drives
- Close to hiking and biking trails for outdoor enthusiasts
- Blend of country charm and city convenience

Why You’ll Love It

- Perfect mix of relaxation and recreation
- Ideal for families, groups, and nature lovers
- Spacious home designed for comfort, connection, and memories


The Country House for a City Mouse is all about connection and good times—challenge friends to a foosball match, share stories by the firepit, or hit the nearby trails for an adventure. Here, you’ll enjoy the perfect blend of peaceful country living with the convenience of city access—the best of both worlds, wrapped up in one unforgettable stay.


Reminders:

* The primary renter is required to sign the Renter`s Agreement before checking in. This document comprehensively outlines the rules, policies, and terms governing your stay with us. By signing, you acknowledge and commit to adhering to these regulations throughout your tenure at our property.

* Reservations made by local residents require additional review and approval before confirmation.

Cancellation policy
- We offer free cancellation or a 100% refund of the amount payable if you cancel 30 days before the check-in date. If canceling, we will charge a processing fee (to cover credit card processing and administrative fees).
Additional Rules

1. If any issues arise during your stay, it is essential to communicate with us promptly. Good communication between guest and host is critical to ensuring a smooth and successful stay. You should respond to us (the hosts) within 24 hours when we reach out to resolve an issue. In certain situations, we may need to send our case manager to review the situation in person to fully address any concerns.

Maintenance requests outside of emergencies can only be addressed during business hours (8:00 AM–5:00 PM).

2. It is mandatory to read the entire listing description and house rules before booking. If you do not review them and later find something you are not comfortable with that was clearly stated, we will uphold our cancellation policy.

3. No unregistered guests or visitors unless preapproved by the host.

4. Please follow all state and local laws when using the fire pit.

5. Quiet Hours: 10:00 PM – 8:00 AM
To respect our neighbors, outdoor amplified audio (including TVs and speakers), as well as loud gatherings, are not permitted during quiet hours. Please move any conversations or entertainment indoors after that time.

6. No parties or events unless previously approved in writing by the host. If there is evidence of a party or event, an additional $200 fee will be charged.

Noise complaints:
7.1 If we receive a noise complaint from neighbors, a security guard may be dispatched to the property at a cost of $75 to the guest for the first call-out.
7.2 If security is called a second time during your stay, you will be charged a $250 fee and may be removed from the property with no refund.

8. No smoking is allowed anywhere inside the house. If there is evidence of smoking, a $300 extra cleaning fee will be charged.

Hot Tub Rules:
9. The hot tub is professionally maintained after each guest checkout. However, if it is left excessively dirty (e.g., debris, trash, or requiring draining and refilling), a $350 fee will be charged to cover service costs.

10. For safety and maintenance, please ensure the hot tub is re-locked after each use. Failure to do so will result in a $100 fee.

11. Children must be supervised at all times. Diving, jumping, or unsafe use is strictly prohibited. Any damages will be the responsibility of the guest.

Check-out procedures must be followed:
Take out all trash
Wash dishes or start the dishwasher

Notes:
* A $200 additional cleaning fee may be charged if the home is left in an excessively dirty condition requiring extra cleaning (e.g., stains, mud on carpets, etc.). Any damages will also be charged to the guest.

*The host is not responsible for items left behind. A $65 fee applies for return shipping and handling. Items not claimed within 14 days will be discarded.

*Please note that reservations made by local residents are subject to an additional review and approval process before final confirmation. We appreciate your understanding and cooperation.
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About the area

Rapid City

Located in Rapid City, this holiday home is near theme parks and near a water park. Berlin Wall Exhibit and Black Hills Caverns are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Watiki Water Park and Flags and Wheels Indoor Racing. Travelling with kids? Consider Storybook Island, or check out an event or a game at Dakota Fields Sports Complex. Discover the area's water adventures with nearby fishing, or enjoy the great outdoors with cycling and hiking/biking trails.
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Rapid City, SD

What's nearby

  • Dinosaur Park - 3 min drive - 1.5 km
  • Flags and Wheels Indoor Racing - 5 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Storybook Island - 6 min drive - 3.2 km
  • Fountain Springs Golf Course - 7 min drive - 3.2 km
  • Watiki Water Park - 13 min drive - 13.1 km

Getting around

  • Rapid City, SD (RAP-Rapid City Regional) - 32 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Meadowood Lounge - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Buffalo Wild Wings - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Taco John's - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Jimmy John's - ‬16 min walk

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 1 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

8.0/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Danine R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location, clean house. Overall nice stay.Thank you.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 22 Mar 2026
Thanks so much for this great review. Glad you enjoyed your stay. We hope to host you again.
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