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The Elephant Suite
Welcome to this one-of-a-kind, majestic elephant themed stay! Newly remodeled, this apartment features a spacious floorplan and inviting atmosphere adorned with subtle elephant motifs. Enjoy lounging on the large sectional couch or a restful night's sleep on the comfy king-sized bed! Conveniently located blocks away from downtown, there are many local attractions, restaurants, and shops within a 5-minute drive. Offering the perfect blend of comfort and convenience for your next Sioux Falls Stay

Summit Loft - cozy & centrally located
Centrally located gem! Across street from Augustana Univ, just blocks from the Univ of Sioux Falls, SF Seminary & Caribou, easy drive to Sanford & Avera Hospitals & Midco Aquatics Center. Double bed & futon. Onsite laundry in the lower level. The Loft has its own separate entrance up exterior steps on the 2nd level of a residential home with keyless entry. Hi speed internet & desk & smart TV. Keurig coffee maker. Fire up the grill & relax on the deck surrounded by bistro lights in the evening.

Oasis Lounge | Spacious • Foosball • Golf • Yard
Bright & spacious 4-bedroom retreat with coastal-inspired decor & a private, fenced-in backyard. Enjoy restful nights in luxury queen beds, plus two spacious living areas with large Smart TVs, mini golf, foosball, fast WiFi, board games, complimentary coffee & free parking. Located: - 1 mile to Sanford Hospital, Midco Aquatic Center & the Great Plains Zoo - 2 miles to Downtown & the PREMIER Center - 3 miles to Elmwood Golf Course & the Sioux Empire Mall - 4 miles to FSD airport & Great Shots

Casalona: Cozy Designer-Curated Central Retreat
Charming mid-century guest-suite within a home in the heart of Sioux Falls, steps from Augustana and close to Sanford and downtown. Guests have private access to the front suite of the house, including two bedrooms, a spacious living room, and full bath. With natural light, cozy furnishings, and greenery, the space feels inviting. Styled with modern and vintage pieces, this thoughtfully designed home offers a peaceful, inspiring place to stay for travelers seeking comfort, style, and home.

Wildflower Suite w/ Full Kitchen close to Sanford
Arched windows, wrought iron railing & sandy colored stucco define this 1920's Spanish style 2-story bungalow where you have the entire main level. Hot water, cozy clean linens, & excellent WiFi are appreciated throughout this distinctive home on a peaceful side street. Close to Sanford USD Medical Center, USF & Augustana universities, FSD airport, Midco Aquatics, & Premier Event Center. Prime location near vibrant & expanding downtown with sculpture walk, breweries, & live music.

Inspiration Ranch-HOT TUB/lower unit/SUPER CLEAN!!
PLEASE READ!! Welcome to Inspiration Ranch, located in a safe, new neighborhood with quick access to restaurants, shopping, and stores. This private lower unit has its own entrance via the garage stairs. Enjoy full access to the entire space featuring tall ceilings, large windows, and an open, inviting layout. You’ll feel right at home the moment you arrive—perfect for relaxing or exploring the area! Guests are always happy and comfortable here! ✨ PLEASE READ MY REVIEWS!

Dakota Haven: Family-Friendly, Clean, Sleeps 8
SoDak Stays is proud to present Dakota Haven - a naturally clean oasis! • Ranch home, featuring 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms + 2 living rooms • Breathe easy knowing that all products used to clean the home are toxin-free • BIG basement - complete with a ping pong table, kids play area and smart TV • Backyard retreat with a grill and firepit, perfect for cozy evenings. Experience the ultimate vacation at Dakota Haven, where tranquility meets luxury in beautiful Sioux Falls

The Cozy Place
Welcome to our Cozy Place, close to everything in Sioux Falls. When you step into this basement apartment style unit, you can’t help but appreciate the fresh and updated look with a warm and inviting feel. This house is built as a triplex therefore is separated into 3 apartments that operate as Airbnb stays. This listing is for the newly remodeled basement unit / apartment, and you will have your privacy and enjoy the comforts it provides.

Sioux Falls Hidden Gem
Beautifully remodeled, peaceful entire home with the best location in Sioux Falls! Centrally located 1/2 mile from Downtown, Sanford, and USF and less than a mile from Augustana University. Relax in the coffee nook in the morning and enjoy a peaceful evening in the spacious living room or fully fenced in backyard. **No parties and only those listed on the reservation are allowed on property without prior approval**

The Marybeth | 2 King Beds Townhome w/Garage
Spacious 2BR/2BA townhome on the west side of Sioux Falls! Enjoy a large picture window overlooking the pond, a remote-controlled patio awning, and an exterior shade for added privacy. Kitchen offers plenty of counter and cabinet space. Master bedroom features a King bed, in-floor-heated bath, and walk-in closet. Second bedroom has a Queen bed with a nicely sized bath. Includes a two-stall garage and fenced backyard!

Upper West Villa-by Sanford,MidcoAqu.&CountryClub
Hello Travelers! This house is a newly decorated and furnished second level of a two-unit Duplex. To access the second-floor unit, guests will need to climb some stairs. Centrally located, it is close to Midco Aquatic center, Denny Sanford, Down Town, Sanford medical center, Augustana & University of Sioux Falls, and the Great Plains Zoo. Great living area with a big king and two twin memory foam beds!

Historical Victorian Duplex Close To Everything!
Spacious Victorian duplex in historical Cathedral District. This home is 6 blocks from the main drag of Downtown Sioux Falls. You are close to restaurants, night life, parks, museums, and the Denny Sanford Premier Center. Five minutes from both Sanford Hospital and Avera Hospital and Eight minutes to the airport.
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The Carriage House at Riverbend

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The Garden House

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