Located in Keystone, Holy Smoke Resort is in the mountains. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Mount Rushmore and Custer State Park, while Rushmore Tramway Adventures and Reptile Gardens are popular local attractions. Big Thunder Gold Mine and National Presidential Wax Museum are two other places to visit that come recommended.
What's nearby
Big Thunder Gold Mine - 5 min drive - 4.3 km
Mount Rushmore National Memorial - 6 min drive - 4.6 km
Rushmore Tramway Adventures - 6 min drive - 4.6 km
National Presidential Wax Museum - 6 min drive - 4.6 km
Mount Rushmore - 12 min drive - 8.8 km
Getting around
Rapid City, SD (RAP-Rapid City Regional) - 32 min drive
Restaurants
Cruizzers - 3 min drive
Boss' Pizza & Chicken - 3 min drive
Big Thunder Bar and Grill - 4 min drive
Ruby House Restaurant - 3 min drive
Carvers Cafe - 11 min drive
About this property
Holy Smoke Resort
Cabin with free parking, near Big Thunder Gold Mine
This cabin features gift shops/newsstands and free self-parking. All 26 cabins have 2 bedrooms and feature free WiFi. For a bit of entertainment, flat-screen TVs come with cable channels, and guests can also appreciate conveniences like fridges and microwaves. Change of towels is available on request
Holy Smoke Resort offers 26 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and a hairdryer. Guests can make use of the in-room fridges and microwaves. Bathrooms include a shower.
Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Flat-screen televisions come with cable channels.
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Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10 AM
Special check-in instructions
The front desk is open daily from noon - 8:00 PM
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and key retrieval information; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Renovations and closures
The property is closed between 10 October and 30 April.
Access methods
Front desk (limited hours), key retrieval
Pets
Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available
Payment types at the property
Important information
You need to know
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
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
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
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
This property cannot accept bookings of more than 2 rooms.
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.
We should mention
This property does not have any lifts
Frequently asked questions
Is Holy Smoke Resort pet-friendly?
No, only service animals are welcome at the property.
How much is parking at Holy Smoke Resort?
Self-parking is free at this property.
What time is check-in at Holy Smoke Resort?
Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: 8:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Holy Smoke Resort?
Checkout is at 10 AM.
Where is Holy Smoke Resort located?
Situated in the mountains, this cabin is within 3 mi (5 km) of Big Thunder Gold Mine, National Presidential Wax Museum and Rushmore Tramway Adventures. Mount Rushmore and Reptile Gardens are also within 12 mi (20 km).
Holy Smoke Resort Reviews
Reviews
9.0
Wonderful
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Loved the view of the mountain's and the friendly service
Tasi
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024
10/10 Excellent
Jennifer
3 Jun 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication
Great place!
We always love staying here! Easy to get to, always clean, nice, & friendly!
Jennifer
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024
10/10 Excellent
Ron
6 Sept 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication
I would definitely recommend holy smokes resort. For the price in such a busy place its well worth it.
Ron
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
10/10 Excellent
margaret
13 Sept 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Entry to Yellowstone and easy drive.
margaret
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024
10/10 Excellent
BRIAN
17 Jul 2024
Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Nice cabins.
BRIAN
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
10/10 Excellent
Elizabeth and Joseph
16 Oct 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
The cabin was very cozy and comfortable. It was right in the vicinity of Custer State Park and Mt Rushmore. The town was very charming; wish we had mre time to explore the area.
Elizabeth and Joseph
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
10/10 Excellent
Michael
27 May 2024
Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great view nice cabin
Michael
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
10/10 Excellent
Rebecca
2 Jul 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Fun alternative to a hotel and the porch to be able to look at the stars was great!!
Rebecca
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
10/10 Excellent
Mary
7 Aug 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
We had a short but nice trip.
Mary
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
10/10 Excellent
Julia
16 Jun 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
We enjoyed our stay at Holy Smoke. The cabin was clean and had everything we needed for an enjoyable vacation.
Julia
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
10/10 Excellent
Karla Mae
28 Aug 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Amazing place to get away from the crazy city. Very calm and relaxing. Would love to stay here again.
Karla Mae
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
6/10 Okay
Ellen
30 Sept 2024
Liked: Property conditions & facilities, communication
Unique place
Ellen
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024
10/10 Excellent
David
29 Jul 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
This was an amazing place to stay. I highly recommend it to anyone.
David
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
10/10 Excellent
Brad
24 Sept 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication
It was wonderful and peaceful
Brad
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024
10/10 Excellent
Heather
22 Jun 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication
Charming cabin and beautiful, well-maintained park. I would love to visit again.
Heather
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
10/10 Excellent
James
10 Jun 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Awesome cabin, friendly welcoming manager, reasonable rates. Would stay there again if we visit this area.
James
10/10 Excellent
Beate
17 Aug 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication
We will be back
very friendly host, great location and great cabins
Beate
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024
10/10 Excellent
Stacy
17 Jul 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication
Great spot!
Cozy and cute cottage, super close to Mount Rushmore.
Stacy
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
8/10 Good
Dennis
18 Aug 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication