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Spearfish vacation rentals

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Find the perfect place for your stay in Spearfish by choosing from 109 houses, 31 apartments, and other vacation rentals. Whether you're going on vacation with family or friends, vacation rentals have the best amenities for spending time at your vacation home, such as parking and air conditioning. No matter what you're looking for, you'll find a rental for everyone's needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.

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Find out more about Spearfish

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Why visit Spearfish

  1. Breathtaking Spearfish Canyon: A must-visit for nature lovers, offering stunning landscapes and outdoor activities.
  2. Vibrant downtown area: Filled with friendly locals, historical sites, and charming shops, perfect for leisurely exploration.
  3. Outdoor adventures: Enjoy hiking, fishing, and camping in the beautiful Black Hills region surrounding Spearfish.
  4. Historic sites: Discover the rich history of the area through various landmarks and museums.
  5. Cozy accommodations: Choose from a range of vacation rentals, from cabins to apartments, tailored to your needs.

Popular types of accommodation in Spearfish

Discover the charm of Spearfish with a variety of vacation rentals tailored to your needs. Whether you're seeking cozy cabins, spacious houses, or convenient apartments, we have the perfect options for you. From friendly rentals to the best cabin rentals in Spearfish, our platform ensures transparency and savings, making your getaway as enjoyable as possible. Explore the possibilities and find your ideal Spearfish vacation rental today!

  • Cabins: The top choice for visitors in Spearfish, offering a cozy and rustic escape surrounded by nature.
  • Houses: A popular option for groups or families seeking spacious accommodations and a home-like atmosphere.
  • Apartments: Ideal for travelers wanting a comfortable stay with the convenience of self-catering amenities.
  • Condos: A great choice for those seeking modern amenities and resort-style living during their vacation.
  • Cottages: These charming retreats provide a quaint and intimate setting for a peaceful getaway.**

Top attractions in Spearfish

Spearfish, South Dakota, is perfect for adventure and outdoor enthusiasts, offering stunning scenery and a variety of attractions. Visitors can explore urban parks, historic sites, and colleges, catering to families and those seeking a city experience. Don't miss the breathtaking Spearfish Canyon, a must-see for nature lovers. Whether traveling solo or with loved ones, Spearfish promises an unforgettable vacation filled with exploration and enjoyment.

  1. Black Hills State University: A historic institution in Spearfish, it offers a vibrant campus atmosphere. Visitors can explore beautiful architecture, engage in cultural events, and enjoy scenic views of the surrounding landscape.
  2. D.C. Booth Historic National Fish Hatchery: This historic site features exhibits on fish conservation and local aquatic life. Enjoy guided tours, educational programs, and the serene environment surrounding the hatchery.
  3. Termesphere Gallery: A unique art gallery showcasing the innovative termsphere art form. Visitors can admire stunning 360-degree paintings and engage with local artists in a creative space.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Spearfish, embrace the thrill of Terry Peak Ski Area, just 11 miles away, perfect for outdoor adventures. Alternatively, enjoy the snow at Deer Mountain Ski Area, 13 miles out, where you can bond over skiing and the beautiful mountain scenery.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Spearfish can enjoy a relaxing day at Rocky Point Recreation Area, located 18 miles away. This beautiful spot offers wellness vibes and plenty of outdoor activities, making it a perfect destination for family bonding and fun in nature.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Spearfish

When planning your trip, whether you're traveling with a group, family, or pets, or if you're considering an extended stay, be sure to prioritize your filters accordingly. Here are some helpful tips for booking on Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Spearfish with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you’ll require, as well as features like a full kitchen or outdoor area for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for these options and many more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Spearfish with young kids: Traveling with young kids can be quite demanding. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with having access to suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you'll be to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Spearfish: For many, a family vacation wouldn’t be the same without their furry companion. If that resonates with you, explore Vrbo listings that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly properties come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Spearfish: If you're in search of vacation rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to consider additional features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search.

Where to stay in and around Spearfish

Discover the charm of Spearfish, South Dakota, where adventure and stunning scenery await. Explore the vibrant downtown area, filled with friendly locals and historical sites. Enjoy leisurely walks that reveal the picturesque landscapes and romantic spots perfect for relaxation. With its unique blend of outdoor activities and serene vibes, Spearfish offers the ideal vacation destination for those seeking memorable experiences just a short distance from the heart of the city.

  • North Spearfish: North Spearfish is a charming village nestled in the scenic Black Hills region. Known for its stunning outdoor landscapes, it’s a hotspot for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike. Here, visitors can indulge in a variety of recreational activities, including skiing at nearby ski fields and exploring the breathtaking surroundings of national and state parks. With lush forests and picturesque scenery, North Spearfish offers a serene escape for those wanting to immerse themselves in the great outdoors.
  • McNenny: McNenny is a quaint village located in the Spearfish area, offering a peaceful retreat for visitors. While smaller in size, it is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Black Hills, making it an ideal spot for those looking to unwind and connect with nature. Enjoy leisurely walks through the scenic landscapes or take advantage of the proximity to Spearfish's attractions for a balanced experience of tranquility and adventure.
  • Saint Onge: Just 8 miles from Spearfish, Saint Onge is a vibrant city that captivates visitors with its outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. This area is known for its exceptional recreational opportunities, including skiing and access to beautiful national and state parks. Saint Onge’s close-knit community provides a welcoming atmosphere, making it perfect for travelers who appreciate both outdoor excitement and local charm. Whether you're hitting the slopes or hiking through lush forests, Saint Onge is a fantastic destination for an unforgettable getaway.

Best time to go to Spearfish

If you're planning a trip to Spearfish, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs from June to August, while off-peak times, like October to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January24.4°F (-4.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
February23.4°F (-4.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
March35.1°F (1.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
April41.7°F (5.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
May52.9°F (11.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June64.9°F (18.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
July72.7°F (22.6°C)Light RainSunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August70.9°F (21.6°C)Light RainSunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September62.8°F (17.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October45.9°F (7.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
November35.2°F (1.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
December24.6°F (-4.1°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly High

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Looking to save on your next vacation? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Additionally, extending your stay can often result in significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, utilize our filters to narrow down your search by price, location, and type of vacation rental.

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Vrbo Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Vrbo's Trip Board provides a convenient platform for you to plan new trips, manage your existing plans, and organize your bookings. Your saved or booked properties are neatly categorized into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips for easy access. To check out the Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-ca/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Take in the riverside beauty of Spearfish

Enjoy the history and other features of Spearfish. Travelers to this scenic city praise the seafood restaurants, riverfront and waterfalls. Many rental homes come with outdoor spaces, separate dining areas and full kitchens, perfect if you want to enjoy some home-cooked meals.

There's gold in them there hills

Spearfish's mining history is on full display at the Broken Boot Gold Mine and the High Plains Western Heritage Center. For more history, head to the D.C. Booth Historic National Fish Hatchery, dating from 1896, the Vore Buffalo Jump historic site, or picture-perfect downtown Deadwood, where you'll feel like you stepped back in time to the late 1800s. Spearfish Canyon and Bridal Veil Falls are also must-sees. Culture Vultures will enjoy the rotating exhibits, performances, and concerts at Matthews Opera House & Arts Center. Within an hour and a half, you can reach major landmarks like Devils Tower and Mount Rushmore.

Be sure to take the scenic route

Beautiful scenery abounds everywhere you look in the Black Hills. A centrally located Spearfish vacation rental puts you right near Spearfish Canyon, the area's best place for outdoor activities. Whether you prefer fishing or an easy stroll, or an invigorating hike or nature walk, you can do it here. The surrounding area is also chock full of bike paths and scenic drives -- just be sure to bring your camera. Closer to home, take a walking tour of historic Main Street, try your luck at the casino, or kick back at one of the countless local festivals.

Where Old Man Winter is right at home

The climate of Spearfish varies widely throughout the year. Spearfish vacation rentals are in highest demand during the warm summer months of June to September, when high temperatures typically hover pleasantly in the 70s and 80s. Bundle up if you're coming in the winter, because it's not uncommon to see below-freezing temperatures anytime from November to March. Add that to five times the national average snowfall, and you'll definitely want some sturdy boots. The shoulder seasons of spring and fall can be unpredictable, but generally not too cold and not too hot, so get out and enjoy the fresh air.

Exploring the not-so-black hills

Spearfish sits in a wonderland of green that stretches from the famous Black Hills to the vast plains of central South Dakota. Scenic Spearfish Canyon is cut by the fast-moving Spearfish Creek, which uniquely freezes from the bottom up in winter. Hiking from the canyon you'll find Bridal Veil Falls, whose waters tumble 60 feet from their apex. Just to the south, Black Hills National Forest is home to plenty of hiking trails that will get you up close and personal with some friendly wildlife.

Traveling to and around Spearfish

The nearest airport is in Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP), located 50.5 mi (81.2 km) from the city center.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Spearfish when booking a vacation rental?
If you're on you way to Spearfish, North Spearfish is one of the most in-demand neighborhoods to stay. Whatever your style of travel, Vrbo is sure to have a vacation home here that has exactly what you need.
What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Spearfish?
According to our data, apartments are the most desirable vacation property type in Spearfish. But as you know, everyone's idea of an awesome stay isn't going to be the same. Vrbo has vacation rentals of all shapes, sizes and budgets, so you're bound to find the perfect match.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Spearfish?
The average price for a vacation rental in Spearfish depends on several factors, including season, property type and length of stay. Whether you're dreaming about a sprawling villa with lots of space or a comfy cabin just enough for two, just enter your dates of travel to view stays with great value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Spearfish?
When you travel and the size and style of the property will help determine the cost of your beachside vacation rental. Put in your Spearfish travel dates to see your options on Vrbo. Looking for a backyard so the kids can run around, or a pool to keep them busy? Use the filters to choose the amenities and features you need.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Spearfish?
Pack a squeezy toy and a bone for the pooch in your life because Spearfish has 106 properties that roll out the welcome mat to doggie guests. Let your four-legged buddy join in with the family fun at one of our pet-friendly vacation rentals on Vrbo. Simply enter your dates then check our "Pets allowed" filter box.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Spearfish?
Grab your swimwear and inflatable lounger, because there are 11 houses with a private pool in Spearfish. Book a stay at one of these popular vacation rentals and enjoy a pool day every day. Simply enter your travel dates into Vrbo, then use the "pool" filter to find a place to make a splash!
What are popular rental amenities in Spearfish?
When it comes to rental amenities that guests are on the lookout for in Spearfish, a sauna, an electric car charging station and a fireplace are at the top of the list. With Vrbo vacation homes, you'll find options to suit your style and taste, whether you're planning to get away with your partner, your friends or even pets.
Are there large group vacation rentals in Spearfish?
With 41 vacation rentals that can sleep 10 people or more in Spearfish, you won't have to leave anyone off your guest list. From fun family vacations to special events like Christmas and birthday parties, Vrbo will help you find a large group rental that fits the occasion.
Are there vacation rentals in Spearfish that welcome kids?
Spearfish has 104 family-friendly vacation rentals. And discovering a stay that welcomes kiddos is a breeze with Vrbo's "Properties good for families" filter. As well as having the entire place to yourselves, you'll enjoy access to perks and conveniences like bunk beds, kitchens and yards.
What are the top attractions for families in Spearfish?
There are lots of fabulous things to see and do with the family in Spearfish, such as:

  • Matthews Opera House & Arts Center
  • Termesphere Gallery
  • High Plains Heritage Center Museum

Are there one-bedroom vacation rentals in Spearfish?
Yes, Spearfish has 21 one-bedroom rentals on offer. Typically situated in prime areas due to their smaller size, a one-bedroom vacation rental is great if you're traveling with your partner or a buddy. And with home comforts such as full kitchens and more privacy than a standard hotel, you'll be able to chill out while enjoying this terrific destination.
Can I find two-bedroom vacation rentals in Spearfish?
Gather your besties and enjoy peace, privacy and comfort in one of the 16 two-bedroom vacation properties Spearfish has to offer.
Are there vacation rentals with WiFi in Spearfish?
You can choose from 54 vacation rentals with WiFi in Spearfish. If you want to disconnect from the world while on vacation, but still want to be connected to the internet, these properties have what you need. Narrow your search by applying the WiFi filter on Vrbo.
How can I find vacation rentals with air conditioning in Spearfish?
Spearfish has 100 vacation rentals where you'll be able to unwind in air-conditioned comfort. To find a property on Vrbo featuring this perk, choose your travel dates and use the filters to select the "air conditioning" box.
How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Spearfish?
The minimum age is typically 16, 18 or 21. It can differ between properties on Vrbo, so look at the rules of your preferred Spearfish vacation rental before booking your escape.
How long can I rent a vacation rental in Spearfish for?
The amount of time you can book a Spearfish vacation home for is up to the property. Just tap in your preferred travel dates to browse options that offer extended stays. They have all you require to make your extended getaway more comfortable like air conditioning and laundries. Some Vrbo vacation properties may also offer discounted weekly or monthly prices, so you can stay longer for less money.
Does Vrbo offer discounts for vacation homes in Spearfish?
On Vrbo, we've got plenty of fantastic deals and discounts for Spearfish. Take a look at our newly listed homes, as well as our weekly and monthly discounts on vacation rentals. Whether you're after a mini vacay or an extended stay, Vrbo offers a variety of options for all budgets and styles.