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A cozy bedroom features a spacious bed covered with a red blanket. Two framed artworks adorn the wall above the bed. A mounted TV is positioned nearby, while a light wood closet with double doors is visible to the right. Natural light enters through a window.
Guest suite in Rapid City
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 496 reviews

Quiet private suite with garage bay & kitchenette

Quiet private bedroom and kitchenette isolated from the main house with common use sun room between. Rural setting off Hwy 44 just minutes from Rapid City Airport. Tesla 11kw destination charging outlet in your garage bay directly accessible from the suite. Starlink 150mbps internet. Pet friendly to friendly pets with pet door from the suite out to the fenced back yard & patio isolated from our dog & cat. Private bath has in-floor heat and endless hot water with continuous flow water heater.

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Guesthouse in Box Elder
5 out of 5 average rating, 236 reviews

Country Guesthouse close to many attractions

COUNTRY GUESTHOUSE: Looking for a quiet get away in a country environment close to the Black Hills, Ellsworth Airforce Base, the Event Center and Regional Airport in Rapid City? We are near several attractions including Mt. Rushmore, Reptile Gardens, Bear Country, Badlands, plus many more. We also have several animals on our property including horses, dogs, cats and wildlife such as antelope. It involves a private entrance with a rustic atmosphere and open concept with all modern amenities.

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An outdoor seating area is showcased, featuring four wicker chairs arranged around a circular stone firepit. A wooden bench is positioned nearby, surrounded by lush green grass and natural foliage. A wooden fence adds privacy to the space.
Cabin in Rapid City
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

❖Charming Log Cabin❖Firepit❖Great Deck with Grill❖

Stay at our charming log cabin. It is secluded and private but still only minutes from town. ✔824 sq ft w/free parking & private entrance ✔Self check-in via door code ✔Dog friendly ✔Firepit and complimentary firewood ✔Great deck with grill ✔Close to Canyon Lake Park and a dog park ✔36 minute drive to Mt. Rushmore ✔1 hour drive to Badlands National Park ✔47 minute drive to Custer State Park ✔Full kitchen ✔Fast Wi-Fi ✔In-suite laundry Approved by Pennington County License Number COVHRLIC24-0019

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A cozy living area features a gray sofa with a mustard throw, positioned next to a white coffee table. A dark chair adds contrast, and soft natural light fills the space from large windows. An open kitchen is visible in the background, complete with essential appliances.
Home in Wall
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 350 reviews

Cozy Warm Stay. Near Badlands NP. Pets Welcome!

Welcome to Wall – The Gateway to the Badlands Our home is just 3 blocks from Wall Drug Store, 8 miles to Badlands National Park, 20 miles to the Minuteman Missile Site, 77 miles to Mount Rushmore and 94 miles to Wind Cave National Park. Conveniently located near restaurants and gas stations, it's also an easy 8 minute walk to the city park and city pool (Pool opens during summer months) Pets are welcome to stay! Be sure to experience the unforgettable sunrises and sunsets over the Badlands.

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A charming tiny home features a wooden exterior with a red door and roof. Surrounded by tall pine trees, a small walkway leads to the entrance, inviting guests to enjoy the peaceful country setting. Natural stones are scattered along the pathway.
Tiny home in Hot Springs
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Southern Hills Tiny Home

Sleep soundly in a beautiful country setting. Awake refreshed just minutes from many Black Hills attractions. Mt. Rushmore 41 mi. Custer 20 mi. Hot Springs 18 mi. Custer State Park 24 mi. Wind Cave 17 mi. Adjacent to the Mickelson Trail and minutes from hundreds of miles of Black Hills National Forest trails. Wildlife is abundant in the Southern Hills, including deer, turkeys and elk. Or just sit back and relax as you watch the horses graze in the pasture or take in the endless night sky.

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Tiny home in Wasta
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 323 reviews

The tiny house of Wasta with lots of character

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. The tiny house is not an actual tiny house, a one bedroom with 1 queen bed, bathroom, kitchen/living room. Lazy boy reclining love seat, and a lazy boy recliner (very comfortable) for watching a movie in front of a faux fireplace. The kitchen is furnished with everything you need to prepare a home cooked meal. The microwave is air fryer/microwave. Enjoy your evening/morning sitting on the covered porch with your favorite beverage.

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A quaint house exterior is shown, featuring a blend of stone and smooth wall finishes. Sunflowers grow vibrantly in front of the house, adding a touch of color. A light-colored door leads into the home, with a window beside it offering a view of the interior.
Cottage in Wasta
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 519 reviews

The Rock and Block house

This is a Great Little House with Rustic yet Modern Charm, Beautiful View of the Cheyenne River Breaks. Two very comfy king sized beds. Wasta is a "very" small town, a gas station, a fabulous military museum and a bar. You can take in the Badlands on your way, you might drop down through Interior, S.D. and drive through the Badlands then come out just south of Wall. We are about 20 miles from the Badlands, 40 miles from Rapid City, and Beautiful Black Hills. Thank You, Billie

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An elegant guest house showcases a unique design with large wooden doors and stone details at the entrance. The exterior features a mix of dark siding and shingle roofing. Surrounding greenery and a rocky hillside complement the peaceful setting.
Home in Rapid City
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Castle in the Sky

Are you looking for a luxurious, unique place to stay? This house sits overlooking Rapid City with incredible skyline views, every evening is as picture perfect as the glowing city lights. This unique house is a fun mix of eclectic and fancy. Originally built as a local builder's "Coup de Grande", he ended up only finishing the guest house. You will find high-end finishes mixed with eclectic choices. We promise this will be one of the most memorable places you'll ever stay!

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The exterior of a modern guesthouse displays a blend of wood and stone accents, framed by a well-maintained lawn. A small tree and a rock landscaping feature are visible, while the sky above showcases a clear evening hue.
Farm stay in Rapid City
5 out of 5 average rating, 236 reviews

Luxury Ranch Stay

Be our guest on 40 private and fully gated acres. From all windows of the house you can watch 2 horses and cattle grazing through the meadow. The evening sunsets are magical with deer & turkeys wandering through. Relax under the stars at our fire pit (all supplies provided). Let your kids run wild with water guns & a water fall pond to refill at! Located right off HWY 16 makes you only 10 minutes to downtown Rapid City and 20 minutes to Mt. Rushmore!

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A modern fire lookout tower is showcased, elevated on flared metal beams. Surrounded by tall pine trees, the structure features a spacious patio below and a welcoming deck above, designed for enjoying beautiful views. Warm ambient lighting enhances the exterior at dusk.
Tower in Custer
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Fire Lookout Tower Next to Custer State Park

Enjoy this newly built 2023, modern Fire Lookout Tower. Suspended in the air over welded metal flared beams. Located just 5 minutes to Custer State Park. Experience some of the most unique views of rock formations while you drink your morning coffee. Open floor plan with 1.5 bathrooms all to yourself. Great area to hike, bike, see the fluffy buffalo. Just a 2 minute drive to downtown Custer. Feel refreshed when you stay in style at this cozy rustic gem.

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Tiny home in Lead
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Mirror Cabin in the Black Hills

You'll love this unique and romantic escape. This tiny mirror cabin, REFLECT+RECONNECT, is nestled in the serene beauty of the Black Hills of South Dakota. It creates a rejuvenating and memorable experience. This unique retreat is designed to offer you a chance to disconnect from the hustle and bustle of everyday life and reconnect with the special person in your life, yourself, and the surrounding nature.

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The exterior of a charming residence is displayed, featuring a light blue façade and a white picket fence. A gravel area is visible in front, along with landscaped shrubbery. A mature tree provides shade, while a balcony can be seen on the upper level under a partly cloudy sky.
Apartment in Rapid City
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Apt 4, Historic District, Downtown

West Boulevard is Rapid City's most historic and architecturally eclectic neighborhood. Clean, quiet, safe, convenient, and comfortable...all the things you're looking for! You’ll be walking distance from downtown, and a short drive to all the Black Hills has to offer. I am born and raised in the Black Hills so I know all the good spots to eat, hike, bike, or whatever you're after here on your vacation.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Where is Badlands National Park located?

    Badlands National Park is in southwestern South Dakota, set on the edge of the Great Plains. It is surrounded by prairies, grasslands, and other natural preserves in the region.

  • When is the best time to visit Badlands National Park?

    Mild temperatures and wildflowers in late spring and early fall are frequently suggested for comfortable hiking and exploring. Summer brings warmer days and the most visitors, while winter is noticeably quieter, though conditions can be cold and windy.

  • What are some things to do near Badlands National Park?

    You can explore nearby areas known for hiking, fossil exhibits, and scenic drives, or learn about Native American history and local ranching traditions. Some visitors also enjoy wildlife watching, local art galleries, or discovering regional small towns with distinct cultural heritage.

  • How is the weather near Badlands National Park?

    Badlands National Park experiences cold winters with temperatures often between 13–37°F (-11–3°C), and warm summers that reach 58–86°F (15–30°C). Spring and autumn bring variable weather, so packing layers is helpful to adjust to changing temperatures and occasional rainfall.

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    Badlands National Park holiday rentals start at $84 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    Badlands National Park stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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