Stay at our newly remodeled Forest Haven. It is secluded and private but still only minutes from town. ✔Free covered parking with 3 garage stalls ✔Self check-in via door code ✔Great deck with seating and grill ✔Great views - surrounded by trees ✔Wildlife - Deer love our yard! ✔40 minute drive to Mt. Rushmore ✔1 hour drive to Badlands National Park ✔47 minute drive to Custer State Park ✔50 minute drive to Deadwood ✔Full kitchen ✔Free Wi-Fi ✔In-suite laundry ✔Professionally cleaned & sanitized
Approved by Pennington County License Number CUCU24-0010
About the property: The home is located on the very western edge of Rapid City. It is private and secluded but still only minutes from town. It It is centrally located amongst all the attractions that western South Dakota has to offer.
What guests love about our listing: ➥Covered parking - 3 garage stalls available ➥Secluded location with scenic views ➥Great deck with a grill ➥Centrally located between Mt. Rushmore, Badlands National Park, Custer State Park, Wind Cave National Park, and all the other attractions in the area. ➥Professionally cleaned and sanitized between each guest ➥Free in-suite laundry ➥Easy self check-in via secure door keypad ➥Fast Wifi
What some guests don't love about our listing: ➥No cell phone service. We have Wi-Fi so you can still keep in touch by enabling the Wi-Fi calling/texting in your phone settings. ➥During the winter months the driveway is fully shaded. It is difficult to get all the snow to melt even when shoveled so the driveway gets muddy at times.
Our home sleeps 8 guests. It has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. ➥2 bedrooms with queen beds ➥1 bedroom with a king bed ➥1 bedroom with twin bunkbeds
Complimentary Wi-Fi, tea, and coffee. The kitchen is stocked with plates, glasses, silverware, cooking utensils, basic cookware, and all the standard kitchen appliances.
Other details to note: -Self check-in/keyless entry. Easily check yourself in with an electronic lock. Your code will be provided prior to your check-in time.
-Please remember that you’re staying in a house, not a hotel. Please treat the house with respect. If any problems arise, we will do our best to take action ASAP, but there is no one living on-site 24/7.
- This is NOT A PARTY HOME, any reservation found to have unregistered overnight guests in the home will be escorted off the property and the booking will immediately be cancelled with no refund.
- Primary renter must be 21+ years old and at least one person staying at the property must be at least 21 years old.
- Quiet time hours between 11 PM and 7 AM. This home is fairly secluded but there are other residences in the area. Please respect our neighbors.
- No smoking of any kind (cigarette, marijuana or vaping) - a $250 fee will be charged if the property smells of smoke, or any evidence is found that smoking occurred inside the property.
- The maximum occupancy on this property is 6 people. Additional friends/family are allowed at the property during your stay but please make sure that all overnight guests are declared on the reservation.
- Additional cleaning fees may be applied if the house is left messy and unorderly. Please follow check out procedures prior to departure.
-No pets.
- Late check-out fee of $50 per hour will be applied if you have not vacated the property by the 10 AM check out time unless prior permission is granted from the host. If check out is more than 1 hours late, you will be charged for an additional day and will be charged at our base nightly rate of $500 but this does not award you to stay for the additional day as this could impact other reservations.
- Any violation of the house rules could be grounds for immediate termination and removal from the property without a refund.
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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
Long-term renters welcome
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, a first aid kit and a deadlock
About the area
Rapid City
Located in Rapid City, this holiday home is in the mountains. Cleghorn Springs Hatchery & Visitors Center and Memorial Park East are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Black Hills National Forest and Canyon Lake Park. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's going on at Summit Arena at The Monument, or consider a night out at Fine Arts Theatre at The Monument. Fishing and swimming offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hunting and mountain biking nearby.
Cleghorn Springs Hatchery & Visitors Center - 8 min drive - 8.4 km
Dinosaur Park - 10 min drive - 8.2 km
Storybook Island - 10 min drive - 8.5 km
Getting around
Rapid City, SD (RAP-Rapid City Regional) - 25 min drive
Restaurants
McDonald's - 7 min drive
Meadowood Lounge - 6 min drive
Buffalo Wild Wings - 8 min drive
Taco John's - 6 min drive
J.R.'s Rhodehouse BBQ PIT - 14 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is ⁑Forest Haven⁑Secluded & Scenic⁑Close to town⁑ pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at ⁑Forest Haven⁑Secluded & Scenic⁑Close to town⁑?
As of 20 Aug, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at ⁑Forest Haven⁑Secluded & Scenic⁑Close to town⁑ on 21 Dec, 2026 start from S$693, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at ⁑Forest Haven⁑Secluded & Scenic⁑Close to town⁑?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at ⁑Forest Haven⁑Secluded & Scenic⁑Close to town⁑?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at ⁑Forest Haven⁑Secluded & Scenic⁑Close to town⁑?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is ⁑Forest Haven⁑Secluded & Scenic⁑Close to town⁑ located?
Situated in the mountains, this holiday home is within 6 miles (10 km) of US Phs Indian Hospital, Sioux San Hospital and Canyon Lake Park. Storybook Island and Cleghorn Springs Hatchery & Visitors Center are also within 6 miles (10 km).
About the host
Hosted by Adam Perrigo
Hello all and welcome to South Dakota!
We are excited to host you and plan to make you feel right at home. We are avid travelers ourselves and strive to make your stay as enjoyable as possible.
Adam is a native of the Black Hills and grew up nearby in Custer, SD. Saunta grew up in the Eastern European country of Latvia and has called Rapid City home for nearly 15 years. With family located in multiple countries, we travel frequently and can't wait to show you the same great hospitality we have experienced around the globe.
When we travel, we always try to find out what the locals like to do. We have included many of our personal recommendations in our welcome book located in the property. Please feel free to reach out if you'd like some additional recommendations or information about the area.
We hope you enjoy your stay and are only a message away if you need anything. Feel free to message us if you need anything during your stay.
Best wishes,
Adam and Saunta
Why they chose this property
We chose this neighborhood for our short-term rental because it offers the perfect balance of seclusion and convenience. Located just outside of Rapid City on the western edge along S Canyon Rd, the property is surrounded by beautiful forest, providing a peaceful retreat while still being just minutes from town. Its prime location also offers easy access to all the major tourist attractions in western South Dakota, including Mount Rushmore, Crazy Horse Memorial, Custer State Park, and the Badlands. It’s the ideal spot for guests looking to enjoy nature without sacrificing convenience.
What makes this property unique
Our short-term rental offers the perfect mix of charm, space, and convenience. This large, remodeled home features 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, providing plenty of room for families and groups. The property boasts a spacious driveway with ample parking and multiple garages, making it ideal for guests with multiple vehicles or trailers. Surrounded by beautiful woods, it offers a peaceful, private retreat while still being just minutes from town. Whether you're looking for relaxation or adventure, this home provides the best of both worlds.
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