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Gold Pan Hideaway

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Property grounds
A town with buildings, trees, and a hill in the background.
Interior
Living area
Living area

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • At the centre of it all
    Stay in a top rated central location, steps from the best attractions, dining, and entertainment.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Close to 1880 Train
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Washing machine
  • Barbecue grill
  • Internet access
  • Barbecue grill
  • Dryer

Explore the area

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Hill City, SD
  • Place, Museum @ Black Hills Institute
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Sonja's
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, 1880 Train
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Airport, Rapid City, SD (RAP-Rapid City Regional)
    ‪40 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

2 Single Beds and 1 King Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shower only

About this property

Gold Pan Hideaway

Gold Pan Hideaway – Downtown Hill City Townhome with Scenic Views

Strike it rich in comfort and convenience at Gold Pan Hideaway, a charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath townhome perched above historic downtown Hill City, SD. Perfectly located in the heart of the Black Hills, this home offers panoramic views over Main Street and is just steps away from boutique shops, local dining, and rich gold-mining history.

Inside, you’ll find a cozy-yet-spacious layout with modern amenities. The open living area is perfect for relaxing after a day of exploration, with large windows that frame a hidden meadow with a patio that looks out over the downtown below. A fully equipped kitchen makes it easy to whip up breakfast before heading out, and two comfortable bedrooms ensure a restful night’s sleep (a queen bed and choice of two, twin XL beds OR a King bed).

Area Highlights:

1880 Train – Take a scenic ride on this historic steam train right from Hill City.

Mount Rushmore National Memorial – Just 12 miles away.

Crazy Horse Memorial – A short drive from your doorstep.

Custer State Park – Hike, fish, and see bison roam.

Mickelson Trail – Access world-class biking and hiking right in town.

Wineries & Breweries – Enjoy local flavors within walking distance.

Whether you’re here for a family vacation, a romantic getaway, or an outdoor adventure with friends, Gold Pan Hideaway puts you in the center of it all—history, nature, and small-town charm. Come for the adventures & gold rush history, come again for the unforgettable views and warm hospitality. You will park on an off street driveway and have access to one stall of the garage with a garage opener provided for your convenience. This is a lower level apartment with the walk out patio. You will have 16 steps down to your Hideaway. The couple extra steps provide for higher ceilings and ceiling fans in all rooms. See you soon!

NOTE: Our maximum number of guests is limited to 4. Need More Room? Check out the upper level (Gold Pan Inn -VRBO #707759) and enjoy a total of 4 bedrooms and 3 full baths.
If you have need for parking for more than 1 vehicle please contact us as there is no parking on the street, but there is a lot next door for additional parking for $10/night.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

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Property # 4746211vb
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
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

Hill City

Hill City is home to this holiday home. While the natural beauty of Black Hills National Forest and Custer State Park can be enjoyed by anyone, those looking for an activity can explore Sylvan Lake. Things That Rock and Museum @ Black Hills Institute are also worth visiting.
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Hill City, SD

What's nearby

  • Museum @ Black Hills Institute - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Sonja's - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Major Lake Park - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • 1880 Train - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • South Dakota State Railroad Museum - 6 min walk - 0.6 km

Getting around

  • Rapid City, SD (RAP-Rapid City Regional) - 50 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Alpine Inn - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Miner Brewing Company - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Grapes and Grinds - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪High Country Guest Ranch - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Lost Cabin Brewery and Beer Garden - ‬17 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Gold Pan Hideaway pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Gold Pan Hideaway?

As of 2 Jul, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Gold Pan Hideaway on 22 Oct, 2026 start from S$375, 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 Gold Pan Hideaway?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Gold Pan Hideaway?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Gold Pan Hideaway?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Gold Pan Hideaway located?

Situated in Hill City, this holiday home is within a 10-minute walk of Sonja's, Things That Rock and Museum @ Black Hills Institute. Twisted Pine Winery and Everything Prehistoric are also within 10 minutes.

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. 13 out of 13 reviews
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Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 13 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

9.8/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Steve B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very clean comfortable and convenient apartment. Highly recommend!
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Daniel F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Clean, Central location, everything needed for a vacation, kid friendly
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Charlottte D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This was our favorite property of a 10 day trip. If we returned to this area, we would make this our home base and do day trips from here. Location is perfect. The owner wass very kind in all of his communication to ensure that we understood all information and had everything we needed.Everything was spotlessly clean - kitchen utensils looked new and everything you could need is provided.Having laundry facilities was a luxury much appreciated.Do note that you must go down a full flight of stairs to access the property but it is totally worth it.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 14 Jun, 2026
Thanks Charlotte. It was great to have you as guests and we certainly hope you are able to return and make this your home base. Both levels are listed as "Gold Pan". Upper is Inn and lower is Hideaway. See you next time. Dennis & Tanya
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Terri S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The place was very clean and well stocked. It was nice to have a garage. Fresh baked goods to welcome us. Would stay here again. Thanks for making our vacation great.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth N.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This place was home away from home. Cozy, had everything you would need or want. A great way to end the day to walk into town to get a bite to eat or stay in and enjoy a meal and a movie. As a person who has not done VRBO or trips in ages, Dennis was kind to answer my questions. The deer in the morning were a nice surprise and so was the garage space! Looking over the city in the morning and evening was peaceful. As a son and mother trip, this place checked off all the boxes and more. I would not hesitate to recommend this place to others and/or want to stay again. Hill City has a great vibe and 20 minutes away from Mt. Rushmore and close to Custer too!
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Riley B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very clean! Very home feeling!
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tony B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Everything about this stay was excellent. This condo is beautiful inside and the view outside as well. Wildlife- turkeys, deer, visited. I would rent this condo again. Very close to downtown Hill City. Our host, Dennis, was friendly and kind.
Stayed 8 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Terry S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This is a beautiful condo sitting on a hill overlooking the 1880’s Train in Hill City. The location is perfect and the condo is exceptionally well maintained and clean, with everything modern and new inside. We loved having this relaxing atmosphere so close to downtown but yet so quiet that deer were walking through the backyard as we sat on the patio. It was wonderful and we will be back!
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sarah M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Excellent location for our vacation in the Black Hills. The unit is very well furnished - bed/linens were very comfortable. Kitchen was probably the best stocked kitchen we've had on a vacation; I greatly appreciated the well-kept ceramic cookware and all the seasonings! Would stay here again.
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 27 Jun, 2026
Thanks Sarah, Glad you chose to stay with us. We do hope you come again. Dennis
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tammy H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This was the perfect place to stay and call ‘home’ for a few days while being tourists in the area. The owners take pride in their home and it shows! Everything you could possibly need, they have ready for you! The view to town and the train station was awesome! Even got a chance to see deer in the yard! The homemade goodies upon arrival was amazing!! Thank you for being real family friendly hosts!!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

John W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The condo has a great view of the city, it’s private and very well taken care of. Our family of four fit well and we felt very comfortable.
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jack j.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The host were great, had TV issue when we first arrived, they were right there, Cookies and Muffins were a great surprise, the unit was well stocked with essentials. Had a garage to park in which was a surprise. Center location for a lot of places to visit
Stayed 5 nights in May 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Alex C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great property and experience
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026

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