Places to stay near Sylvan Lake

Bear Rock Bungalow-King Bed & 2 Twin Cots

Bear Rock is a stones throw from downtown Custer and numerous Black Hills activities. With the bungalow as your home base you have access to all the Southern Hills has to offer - Mt. Rushmore, Crazy Horse & Jewel Cave all within a 20 mile radius. Explore Needles Highway & Sylvan Lake in Custer State Park less than 10 mins away. Experience nightlife of an old west town, numerous dining options, coffee shops and local boutiques. UTV trails, golf or mini golf are all within minutes of the bungalow.

Grandma's House in the Heart of the Black Hills

Grandma's House is in the heart of the Black Hills, located 1 mile from Hill City, it is minutes away from Mt. Rushmore, Crazy Horse, Custer State Park and more. It sits alone on the edge of a meadow with hills directly behind it and a small, bubbly creek in front of the house. It has plenty of room for kids to run and play outside, and a cozy, quaint inside for families to enjoy each other's company. Grandma’s House is available for extended stays November thru April. Contact host for details

The Jasper House: A cheerful downtown bungalow

Named after a local gemstone, The Jasper House is a stylish, centrally-located 1940s bungalow that was newly remodeled in 2022. This cheerful 2-bedroom house sleeps 4 and offers a full kitchen, full bath, fenced back yard with fire pit & grill, and more! -Five minute walk to downtown shopping, award winning restaurants & the Mickelson Trail -Ten minute drive to Custer State Park; twenty minute drives to both Jewel Cave National Monument & Wind Cave National Park -One block from the city pool

Cabin on 20 acres w/ horses, goats, & mini donkey

Enjoy country living close to town! Two bedrooms w/ queen size beds and loft w/ queen size pullout sofa allow you to comfortably sleep 6! Just 4 miles from downtown Hill City. Sits on 20 beautiful acres surrounded on 3 sides by Forest Service! Enjoy beautiful surroundings - a seasonal pond outside your cabin (water level varies), horses, mini donkey, mini goats and chickens. Enjoy private setting with the convenience of the owners just 1/4 mile up the driveway to take care of your needs!

Nature Stay with Views Like No Where Else

This home is truly one-of-a-kind and straight out of a magazine! Beautifully modern and furnished to an exceptional standard. Open the windows and let the soothing sounds of the nearby creek transport you to your own private paradise. Located close to Mount Rushmore, Crazy Horse Memorial, Custer State Park, and many other top attractions, you’re also just under 5 minutes from Hill City. We truly believe this is the ultimate spot to fully experience the breathtaking beauty of the Black Hills.

Charming 1890's Log cabin 3

Featured in 605 magazine, this log cabin originates back to the late 1800's and is centrally located in the heart of Spearfish and at the northern tip of the Black Hills. Several restaurants are located within walking distance from the home and city bike and hiking trails can be found within a few blocks. Within a 15 mile radius, you will find and abundance of outdoor adventure including; mountain biking, hiking, rock climbing, skiing, snowmobiling, snowshoeing, sightseeing, etc...

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!

Black Hills Rambler-Tiny House

If you have ever wanted to try out "tiny living" our adorable tiny house is perfect. This hand built tiny home is situated on our family property, but away from the main house to give you the privacy you are looking for. While giving you the opportunity to unplug, the Rambler is surrounded by beautiful national forest but is also ideally located just 3.5 miles from the town of Custer, SD. Easy access to Hwy 16/385 and close to all the beauty that the Black Hills to offer.

The View at Bear Rock Two (Top Unit)

Relax in our charming guest suite featuring a private rooftop deck with serene views of Rocky Knolls Golf Course. Enjoy a comfortable queen bed, a renovated bathroom with a modern shower, and convenient amenities like a mini-fridge, microwave, cable TV, and Wi-Fi. Located just minutes from local dining, bars, and major attractions including Mount Rushmore, Crazy Horse Memorial, and Custer State Park, our suite offers the perfect base for your Black Hills adventure.

Wildland Lodge

Welcome to the Wildland Lodge! Located in the city of Custer, this spacious 2 bedroom/1.5 bath home has a warm rustic vibe and lots of natural light. Enjoy the decks in warm weather; get the fireplace going when temperatures drop. Explore downtown on foot or take a short drive to many nearby sights. Owned by a local wildland firefighter, this home is the perfect spot to enjoy the beauty of the area and be a great home-base for your Black Hills adventures.

Black Hills Custer:AC+DirecTV+Wi-Fi+Washer/Dryer

Sleeps 5-6 Comfortably Max of 7 Guests (Note: only 1 bathroom) Master bedroom: 1 Queen Bed Add'l bedroom: 1-Queen bed plus 1 Full Bed and 1 Twin Trundle Bed Living Room: 1 Couch (NOT a sofa sleeper) Delightful cabin on 3 acres with a valley view close to everything! The Needles and Black Elk Peak (Harney Peak) are visible from the cabin. This Custer cabin is only a 25 min drive away from Mt. Rushmore, minutes from Custer State Park, and Crazy Horse.

Modern A-Frame Cabin Next to Custer State Park

Enjoy this spacious modern A-Frame Cabin. Located just 5 minutes to Custer State Park. Experience views of the Needles Highway and Black Elk Peak while you drink your morning coffee! You will have access to the entire house all to yourself! Great area to hike, bike, see the fluffy buffalo. Just a two minute drive to downtown Custer. This area has great ATV and kayak, trail ride rentals near by! Feel refreshed when you stay in this rustic gem.