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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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A compact studio apartment features a full bed covered in a gray quilt. Dark curtains frame the window, while a pendant light hangs above the bed. A small white refrigerator is positioned next to a countertop, enhancing the studio's functionality.
Apartment in Rapid City
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews

Cozy Fourplex Studio in Historic West Boulevard!

Keep it simple at this peaceful and centrally-located cozy studio apartment near historic West Boulevard at the center of Rapid City, close to downtown Rapid, grocery stores and restaurants. You'll enjoy a fully equipped kitchen and bathroom with full stand-up shower. The 43" smart TV makes streaming your favorite shows easy. While the studio is small (225 sq ft,) it is clean and cozy, and if anything is needed to make one's stay more comfortable, we will do what we can to accommodate requests.

Top Guest favourite
A dining area features a white table surrounded by blue chairs, inviting shared meals. A cozy seating area with a brown sofa and a patterned rug complements the space. Natural light flows through large windows adorned with light curtains, enhancing the room's welcoming feel.
Bungalow in Custer
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

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

Top Guest favourite
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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The kitchen and dining area feature wood accents and cozy seating. A round table is paired with four chairs, and a well-equipped kitchen counter is visible. Decorative items and a sign welcoming guests to the farm add charm to the space.
Cabin in Custer
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Farmhouse Cabin in the Black Hills (Cabin 2)

Enjoy a farmhouse cabin on 120 acres. Experience the best of the Black Hills from your massive front porch. Add a farm tour to your experience if you want to interact with farm staff and animals. Enjoy Mount Rushmore, Crazy Horse, Jewel Cave, and hundreds of other attractions only a few miles from your door. Cabin 2 Sleeps 7 1 Private Bedroom (Queen Bed) 1 Loft Bedroom (2 Twin Beds +1 Partial Trundle {kids only}) 1 Foldout Couch (Queen Bed)

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Cabin in Custer
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 306 reviews

CABIN @ redblue - King bed - near parks & trails

Enjoy your stay in a private, rustic cabin with all the comforts of home. King bed! Steps from Black Hills National Forest & Michelson Trail, this location is centrally located to Wind Cave National Park, Jewel Cave National Monument, Crazy Horse Memorial & Mount Rushmore National Memorial. Bring your hiking shoes. Bring your bikes. Adventure is yours! Also on the property is the redblue RIDGE and OUTLAW units. Perfect for family reun

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Cabin in Custer
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Elk Ridge-Fire Place-Custer

Imagine yourself in the quiet and peaceful Black Hills Forest on Elk Ridge. The serenity of the forest and the warm pine smell will instantly bring you back to nature. The five-bedroom, three-bath cabin sits on a secluded piece of property that is close (6 miles) to Jewel Cave National Park, one of South Dakota’s most popular attractions. A large private back patio, gazebo, and a nice-sized hot tub with tons of outdoor space.

Top Guest favourite
A modern tiny house features warm wooden siding and a sleek black exterior. A spacious wrap-around deck showcases seating and soft lighting. The surrounding landscape includes distant rock formations under a cloudy sky, providing a serene atmosphere for relaxation.
Tiny home in Custer
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

Rustic Modern Tiny House Next To Custer State Park

Enjoy this modern Tiny House, located just 5 minutes to Custer State Park. Experience unique views of rock formations 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, trail ride and kayak rentals near by! Feel refreshed when you stay in this rustic gem.

Top Guest favourite
A cozy living space is highlighted by a leather sofa and an ottoman, accompanied by a wooden dining table. Natural light filters through multiple windows with white blinds, illuminating bookshelves and decorative art on the walls. A ceiling fan and an air conditioning unit are visible.
Loft in Custer
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews

Downtown Loft

We invite you to stay with us in downtown Custer. This unique location is within walking distance to all of the great shops, award winning restaurants, and exciting music venues. Our aim is to offer you a comfortable place to lay your head after long days of travel and exploring. No matter your preference Custer is centrally located to all of the attraction the Paha Sapa has to offer.

Top Guest favourite
A serene landscape featuring tall pine trees and a lush green meadow under a soft sunset sky. Mist gently rolls over the hills in the background, creating a peaceful and tranquil atmosphere, inviting reflection and relaxation in nature.
Cabin in Custer
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 237 reviews

Cabin @ Bluebird Ridge:Quiet Refuge

If you appreciate beauty, inside and out, our rustic-modern cabin is perfect for you. It's cozy enough for 2 and spacious enough for up to 8. The cabin is surrounded by forest and looks out to the meadows and Hills. If you want comfort, outdoor living space, beauty, peace and quiet, we encourage you to come make yourself at home! Follow us on Insta @bluebirdridge

Guest favourite
A modern studio space features a spacious bed with a neutral-colored blanket. A streamlined washer and dryer unit is positioned against the wall, while a small television is mounted on a white shelving unit nearby. Soft lighting is provided by a contemporary circular pendant.
Apartment in Rapid City
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Historic Modern 1 Bedroom Downtown Luxury Flat

Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located newly renovated apartment! This beautiful large studio apartment is nestled right between West Blvd (Historic Neighborhood) and Mt. Rushmore Rd. Perfectly located in a peacefully quiet neighborhood, minutes from Interstate 90 or Hwy 16 and blocks from the fun of Downtown Rapid City.

Guest favourite
An open living space is showcased, featuring a wooden ceiling and warm lighting. A large dining table with six chairs stands beside the kitchen appliances. A cozy seating area with two couches is arranged around a fireplace, with natural light flowing in through the windows.
Guesthouse in Custer
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Perfect 2 BR Guesthouse in the heart of Custer!

Welcome to the newly renovated Carriage House! Our guesthouse is perfectly situated just minutes walk from downtown Custer. Located on a very large block, the house is the secondary unit to our historic home, the Bank House Manor. Private Entry, private patio and enough space to spread out and relax while you enjoy the Black Hills!

Popular amenities for West Custer holiday rentals

KitchenWi-FiPoolFree parking on premisesAir conditioning

Stay near West Custer's top sights

Sylvan Lake

124 locals recommend

Wind Cave National Park

105 locals recommend

Crazy Horse Memorial

252 locals recommend

Other great holiday rentals in West Custer

Top Guest favourite
Cabin in Hot Springs
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 60 reviews

Luxury Getaway Near Mineral Spa - Ponderosa Cabin

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Apartment in Hermosa
5 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

Luxe apt., sleeps 4 with wildlife & canyon views!

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Cabin in Rapid City
5 out of 5 average rating, 37 reviews

Black Hills Hideaway • Private + Hot Tub

Top Guest favourite
The open living area features a kitchen island with a sink, surrounded by wood cabinetry. A cozy seating area is highlighted by a sofa, armchairs, and a television mounted on the wall. Natural light enters through window treatments, creating a warm atmosphere.
Apartment in Custer
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews

Black Hills Lodge Rental

Guest favourite
A cozy living room space features a comfortable gray sofa positioned near a wood-burning stove. A patterned area rug lays on the floor, accentuating the wooden walls. A wooden entertainment unit and small holiday decorations contribute to the inviting atmosphere.
Private room in Rapid City
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 495 reviews

Black Hills Cozy

A rustic cabin is set against a backdrop of rolling hills, featuring a wooden deck with steps leading to the entrance. Large windows allow natural light to fill the interior, while the surrounding trees add to the serene environment.
Tiny home in Custer
4.68 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews

Hills Hideaway Tiny Cabin

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A spacious bedroom features a Queen bed with a light blanket, flanked by bedside tables with lamps. A large mirror reflects the room's rustic charm. A TV is mounted on the wall, and a door leads outside, allowing natural light to brighten the space.
Tiny home in Custer
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 37 reviews

"The Eagles Nest Cabin"

Top Guest favourite
The interior features wooden walls and ceilings, creating a rustic charm. A ladder leads to a loft area. A round dining table with chairs is positioned under a window that allows natural light to fill the space, enhancing the cozy ambiance.
Cabin in Pringle
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 36 reviews

Cabin South of Custer

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in West Custer?

    Look for vacation rentals and lodges around the town center or near the scenic outskirts of West Custer. Many options are set among pine forests, providing easy access to hiking and regional attractions.

  • What are the best things to do in West Custer with kids?

    Families frequently suggest visiting nature centers to learn about local wildlife, exploring gentle hiking trails, or joining guided tours to see native animals. Interactive exhibits and junior ranger programs add extra enjoyment for younger guests.

  • What are some of the best things to do in West Custer?

    Explore trails in Custer State Park, take guided tours to spot bison and deer, or visit museums sharing regional history. Panoramic views around the Black Hills and locally owned galleries round out the experience.

  • How is the weather in West Custer?

    West Custer has cold winters around 13–36°F (-11–2°C), and warm, mostly pleasant summers reaching 86°F (30°C). Rainfall is highest in late spring and early summer, so layers and a rain jacket help you prepare.

  • When is the best time to visit West Custer?

    Late spring through early fall is often recommended for milder weather, blooming landscapes, and expanded outdoor activities. Cooler temperatures and fewer crowds in spring or autumn offer a quieter experience.

  • What are the best places to visit in West Custer?

    Explore Custer State Park for granite formations and wildlife, or visit local museums highlighting regional heritage. The area around the Black Hills attracts those interested in scenic drives and historical landmarks.

  • What are some hiking trails in West Custer?

    Explore trails winding through forests, open meadows, and around scenic rock formations in and near West Custer. Well-known options include the paths in Custer State Park and those reaching around the Black Hills National Forest.

  • What are some family activities we can do in West Custer?

    West Custer has interactive nature centers, local museums, and opportunities for wildlife watching that families often enjoy. Outdoor spaces make it easy to picnic, spot local animals, or try family-friendly hiking trails.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from West Custer?

    Explore the region’s caves, traditional Native American sites, or scenic areas in the Black Hills. Art galleries and western heritage museums nearby add variety to a day’s adventure.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in West Custer?

    Many vacation rentals and lodges in West Custer welcome pets, especially those near forests and trails. Some properties provide easy access to outdoor spaces for walking with your dog.

  • What are some local tips for visiting West Custer?

    Arrive early at popular trailheads, especially in summer, to enjoy quieter paths. Keep an eye out for local wildlife and consult park updates for seasonal trail conditions.

  • What is West Custer known for?

    West Custer is known for outdoor recreation, granite peaks, and proximity to state and national parks. The region also has a history shaped by gold mining and ranching communities.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in West Custer?

    Seek out lesser-known hiking paths winding through pine forests, or visit small art studios that showcase local creativity. Quiet lakes and unique rock outcrops also attract those who enjoy peaceful scenery.

  • What are the best foods to try in West Custer?

    Hearty regional dishes often feature bison burgers, locally raised beef, and trout. Some local spots serve fry bread, Native American-influenced fare, and classic American comfort food.

  • What should I bring for a trip to West Custer?

    Pack layers—temperatures can shift from chilly mornings to warm afternoons—plus a light rain jacket for occasional showers. Sturdy walking shoes and sun protection are helpful for exploring the outdoors.

  • What is the nightlife in West Custer like?

    Evenings in West Custer often center on relaxed saloons, local breweries, and venues with live music. The scene is generally mellow, with community events and casual gathering places for visitors and locals alike.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in West Custer?

    West Custer hosts seasonal festivals focused on arts and crafts, classic car shows, and events celebrating the region’s western heritage. Summer parades and music gatherings are frequently suggested during the warmer months.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in West Custer?

    Many vacation rentals in West Custer are set up for families, with multiple bedrooms, kitchens, and space for group activities. Look for homes near parks or quiet neighborhoods to make the most of your stay.