Top 10 Airbnb Vacation Rentals In Black Hills, United States - Updated 2024

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Mount Rushmore National Memorial is just one of the many attractions to see when you visit Black Hills, South Dakota. This area is great fun for families as there is something for everyone. Dinosaur Park has been open since 1936 and attracts curious visitors to see Late Jurassic and Early Cretaceous period dinosaurs, along with dinosaur footprints. Fan of Westerns? Plan a visit to Deadwood’s Outlaw Square. You can catch a reenactment of shootouts and a thrilling stage play. A ride on the 1880 Train is another great activity to do here. This train runs through the scenic Black Hills. Special events such as Old West Shootout trains and Wine Express & Oktoberfest trains are also planned. Vacations are more fun when you can stay in comfortable spaces. To help you choose, check out this list of the top Airbnb vacation rentals in Black Hills, United States.

We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 14, 2024.

1. Seldom Inn Guest House (from USD 220)

This rental is a wonderful place for a relaxing getaway - even a romantic one. As you sit out on the porch and drink your morning cup of coffee, you can enjoy lovely views all around and feel soothed by the sounds of the creek running nearby.

The cabin is clean and well-stocked with necessities. An HDTV, books and other reading materials are also available, so you can enjoy a peaceful respite from your daily chores. Other amenities include free on-site parking and Wi-Fi.

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Black Hills, South Dakota, United States
19.52 km (12.2 mi) from 1880 Train - Hill City Depot
169 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire cabin 1 Bed 2 Guests 0 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
quiet comfortable excellent deck and great scenery
the kitchen had everything we needed to cook our meals and the combined living/sleeping area was beautifully decorated
Cleanliness:
it is very clean spacious and well decorated to provide a very homey feel
the cabin offer all you need and is very clean
the cabin was clean super comfortable well organized and appliances were easy to use
there were clean towels dishes and a washer / dryer that really made traveling so much easier for us
it was very clean and cozy the creek side location is also very relaxing and provides great views
Host:
great hosts
our hosts were lovely and very welcoming
the host is amazing and so are the kind neighbors
jay and janice were the perfect hosts
janice was a very pleasant host
Location:
great location convenient to rapid city while being out of town
the cabin was wonderful about 20 minutes from rapid city it was close to town but not too close
beautiful cabin in quiet location
perfect location to enjoy all of the area attractions
loved this cabin loved the location
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2. Restful cabin in a private setting (from USD 200)

If you are heading on a family outing to Black Hills, consider booking a stay in this lovely cabin. It is set in a 20-acre (8.09-hectare) property and is surrounded by lovely vistas, stately pines and friendly animals such as horses, goats and more. Your kids can run around freely or explore Mickelson Trail, which will take you through beautiful bridges and tunnels.

You can rest well in the bedrooms, which are fitted with queen beds. In addition, the loft has a queen-sized sleeper sofa. With a full kitchen, Wi-Fi and laundry facilities, this rental offers you all the comforts of home.

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Hill City, South Dakota, United States
5.46 km (3.4 mi) from 1880 Train - Hill City Depot
179 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 3 Beds 6 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 6

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
they have truly thought of everything keeping the cabin well-stocked with kitchen & bathroom necessities
Cleanliness:
clean comfortable and well supplied
these animals are so well taken care of- clean healthy looking and socialized
the house was clean comfortable and well-stocked
the cabin and items inside were clean and well maintained
house was clean and the perfect size for our family of four
Host:
amazing host with a great property
emily was great best host i’ve ever had
hosts were very responsive to any questions we had about the area during our stay
emily was very responsive and courteous
pat and emily are by far the most kind hosts we've ever had
Location:
great central location to all the attractions
great location in a beautiful peaceful setting
from the location to the beautiful cabin everything was great
the location is so amazing i wish we could give it more than 5 stars
emily's cabin was the perfect place to spend christmas
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3. Lovely cabin on a working farm (from USD 239)

This cute cabin is placed on a working farm. Your stay here could include a farm tour and interaction with the farming staff. This is a great experience for young children, so feel free to book this space if you are travelling to Black Hills with your kids.

Though it is a compact rental, it easily fits seven people and is well-designed to make the space feel roomy. Warm pastel colours complement the rich wooden furnishings and make the home feel welcoming.

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Custer, South Dakota, United States
28.32 km (17.6 mi) from 1880 Train - Hill City Depot
76 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 5 Beds 7 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 7

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the little house is cute and cozy with a wonderful deck
Cleanliness:
very clean very quiet and very relaxing
the cabin is comfortable clean and well-furnished
cabin was very clean lower rating was due to a easily remedied maintenance issue
the cabin was clean well thought out and had everything we needed
very clean and had everything we needed for our family of four
Host:
host was very friendly helpful and attentive
she couldn’t be more accommodating and friendly
the place is very peaceful and the host is very accommodating
great place for family amazing host and amazing views
Location:
very peaceful location
the location is ideal- close to custer state park and other points of interest
this is a great location that is close to custer state park crazy horse and mount rushmore
location super convenient for all the fun stuff in the area
the cabin was immaculate and the location is perfect
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4. Creekside cabin with a game room (from USD 264)

This newly renovated cabin is a great spot for your next family or friends gathering. It boasts five bedrooms, with king or queen beds, so you will be able to get a good night’s sleep. Your group can gather for meals at the dining table. You can plan al fresco meals, too - there is a barbecue for grilling meals and a fire pit for late-night smores.

The house does not lack entertainment options. It is stocked with a foosball table, games and books. Mickelson Trail is right outside, and the nearby pond is a great spot for fishing.

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Custer, South Dakota, United States
5.66 km (3.6 mi) from 1880 Train - Hill City Depot
93 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire cabin 5 Beds 10 Guests 5 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 10

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the mattresses were comfortable
house was well furnished with up to date furniture beautiful bathrooms washer & dryer was a big plus
very comfortable for 2 families
the house was spotless the rooms were comfortable the views we're amazing
the living space was very comfortable
Cleanliness:
very clean and well appointed
this rental was clean and quiet
this cabin was clean and met our needs
our experience was great clean house with everything we needed
house is very cozy and clean
Host:
the hosts were very responsive and answered any questions we had very quickly
also the host is very responsive
the hosts are friendly and always responsive
the hosts communicate very well and everything we needed was at the home
i would recommend to anyone who is looking for a wonderful home and host
Location:
excellent location - close to many attractions
the location was perfect
house in a wonderful location
the location is close to all the major areas and easily accessible
great location quick access to so many great locations
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5. Jägerhaus (from USD 239)

Jägerhaus is a 3,200-sq-ft (297.29-sq m) home with all the conveniences needed for a relaxing vacation in Black Hills. The interior is beautifully furnished and boasts a fully equipped kitchen and laundry facilities. The open-plan living area with a fireplace will invite you to sit and chat. Moreover, snuggle-worthy recliners make TV-watching a pleasure.

If you love to admire gorgeous scenery, there is plenty of it outside. What’s more? You can even soak in a hot tub while feasting your eyes on the surrounding views.

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Spearfish, South Dakota, United States
59.3 km (36.9 mi) from 1880 Train - Hill City Depot
262 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 6 Beds 10 Guests 4 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 10

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
no wifi was difficult at times but our family had a great stay
well stocked kitchen lots of board games gorgeous views
we made good use of the pool table hot tub and movies
plenty of room to spread out and for kids to play inside and outside
Cleanliness:
the house was clean and nicely decorated
very clean and well stocked home
the house was spotless and very well kept
everything is well taken care of clean and stocked very well
the place was quiet and clean
Host:
the hosts are very kind even got my sons favorite blanket back to us
you can tell the hosts actually care and go the extra mile to make the experience great
hosts were great communicators loved all the games they supplied
this is an amazing getaway and the owners are wonderful and so easy to work with
beautiful scenery in a friendly community
Location:
beautiful location and a great cabin
the location is secluded and beautiful
it was a perfect location peaceful and relaxing
very peaceful location with plenty of room
perfect quiet secluded yet perfectly located for a black hills getaway
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6. Beautifully decorated ranch home (from USD 291)

Imagine spending a few days with your kids in a serene setting spanning 40 acres (16.19 hectares). In this rental, they can run around freely, dousing each other with water guns or watch horses and cattle grazing nearby. For a change, you can even drive to downtown Rapid City in just a few minutes.

The home is stocked with books and board games, so there will be plenty of fun and laughs. It is an ideal place to enjoy awesome sunsets too.

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Rapid City, South Dakota, United States
24.5 km (15.3 mi) from 1880 Train - Hill City Depot
156 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available Wheelchair accessible
Farm stay 2 Beds 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
we slept so comfortably in the king bed and our boys loved the pull-out bed as well
lana was super responsive and fixed the problem with wi-fi we had immediately
absolute 5 star- wonderfully decorated with nothing but the finest so comfortable and lovely
we enjoyed all the games the comfortable living room the fire pit with s’mores etc
definitely stay here if youre looking for a comfortable stay for a couple or small family
Cleanliness:
super clean as well
the airbnb was very clean and felt homey
the place was super clean and comfortable
it was clean and everything was nice
the house is well kept clean and beautifully decorated
Host:
lana is a gracious host
:) lana was a fantastic host and was super responsive to our questions/needs
lana was a wonderful host who communicated clearly and often
lana was a great host thank you for an amazing stay
lana is a fabulous host and we would definitely stay there again
Location:
perfect central location to all the attractions
the location was perfect for us and was centrally located to all the riding we wanted to do
great location out of the city but easy to get to everything
we loved it great location in proximity to mt rushmore crazy horse custer state park and downtown rapid city
for most site-seeing needs this location was perfect
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7. The Cornerstone Cabin (from USD 300)

This adults-only cabin is a great choice for a quick getaway or an extended stay in Black Hills. You can enjoy several outdoor activities when you are here. Just a few steps away, there is a cheerful creek - take refreshing strolls near the creek in the mornings. You can also access many outdoor trails nearby.

This rental is great for two couples - both bedrooms have attached bathrooms, so you can have your private space. Moreover, the outdoor hot tub adds to the allure.

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Deadwood, South Dakota, United States
32.71 km (20.4 mi) from 1880 Train - Hill City Depot
78 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire cabin 2 Beds 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the appliances are modern and efficient and the wifi is fast
she had a 5 port usb charger too perfect
the upper living area has a smart tv with surround sound and massaging recliners
secluded and comfortable connie’s cabin was a perfect place for our getaway
beds were soft and comfortable
Cleanliness:
hot tub was clean and relaxing
Host:
connie is a wonderful host
connie is the perfect host
and she was kind and quick with her responses
loved this place and this host
she was easy to communicate with helpful and accommodating
Location:
very secluded location which we loved
an absolutely beautiful location
just a fantastic get away location
wonderful location quite secluded in the woods
a great place to stay away from the hustle and bustle
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8. Hand-crafted, fully stocked tiny home (from USD 159)

Once you step into this beautiful home, you will forget that it is, in fact, tiny. The well-proportioned spaces are designed to allow you to stay in comfort. The bedroom is in the loft and features a queen bed, so you can get a good night’s rest. There is a full kitchen stocked with all essentials for those who love to cook their meals when travelling.

To enjoy the majestic beauty of Black Hills, there is a shared outdoor area with a fire pit. Custer State Park is close by, so you can plan outdoor activities.

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Custer, South Dakota, United States
18.1 km (11.3 mi) from 1880 Train - Hill City Depot
93 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Tiny home 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
it was a comfortable amount of room for two of us
very comfortable and had everything we needed
Cleanliness:
everything was clean and comfortable
clean cozy would stay again
the place was very clean with a ton of charm and thomas was great to communicate with
very bright clean airy and picturesque
it's peaceful clean and absolutely charming in every way
Host:
thomas is awesome quick response to all your questions and very helpful
thomas was great as well brilliant host with helpful tips to find the house
thomas was an excellent communicator definitely a super host
Location:
super cute place to stay
beautiful location near custer state park
great location close to custer state park and town
super cute tiny house with everything you need and close to all of the area’s attractions and parks
well-appointed ideal location and very responsive and considerate host
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9. Sentinel Pines (from USD 200)

With three bedrooms, all with attached bathrooms, this newly constructed home is a great base for your family’s trip to Black Hills. The spacious home is located centrally, giving you easy access to Deadwood, Rapid City, Custer as well as Hill City. If you are bringing your car, you don’t have to worry about parking as street parking is available at the rental.

This is a family-friendly property. The home is stocked with children’s toys and books, a high chair and kid-friendly cutlery. In addition, a travel cot can also be provided.

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Hill City, South Dakota, United States
11.93 km (7.5 mi) from 1880 Train - Hill City Depot
149 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire cabin 8 Beds 10 Guests 3 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 10

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
plenty of space in bedrooms living room kitchen dining and nice back patio
beautiful home with plenty of room for your family
a very beautiful home with plenty of room and everything you need for the stay
Cleanliness:
very nice and clean well maintained cabin
very clean modern fully furnished
such a great property very clean and so comfortable and so quiet
the house was beautiful and clean
we would recommend this beautiful and clean home to friends and family heading to the black hills
Host:
joseph was an awesome host
the hosts were responsive before and during our stay - even when we locked ourselves out
joseph was responsive when we had questions
great hosts wonderful peaceful stay surrounded by nature
very kid friendly and absolutely beautiful
Location:
the location felt secluded and relaxing yet close enough to explore many things in the area
was a beautiful location
absolutely beautiful place in a lovely location
it is a great location for black hills attractions
our family definitely appreciated the heads up about needing 4wd to get to the location
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10. High Country Guest Ranch (from USD 209)

You don’t need to look any further for suitable accommodation for your outing. This roomy cabin, with a capacity of up to 14 guests, is a great fit for large groups. The open-plan first floor has a fireplace and floor-to-ceiling windows, so you can enjoy the views even as you chat or have your meals inside. A large wrap-around porch enables you to enjoy the views with your morning coffee or al fresco meals.

Due to central heating and cooling, you will be comfortable in any weather. Don’t worry about leaving your pets behind - this home is pet-friendly too.

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Hill City, South Dakota, United States
6.13 km (3.9 mi) from 1880 Train - Hill City Depot
65 reviews   Wifi Available
Entire cabin 6 Beds 14 Guests 5 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 14

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the view is perfect it is also a very comfortable size
the room i stayed in also got hot but there was a fan in there
the only thing i wish we had was wifi for the cabin
there was plenty of room for everyone lots of bathroom space and a nice kitchen
beds were comfortable and common area accomodated our group of 10 nicely
Cleanliness:
there were a few bugs and dusty areas but nothing clorox wipes couldn’t clean
very clean and easy to get to
the cabin was very clean and efficient
beautiful place very clean
we stayed in the offseason and it was clean quiet and beautiful
Host:
staff were friendly and helpful
staff was very accommodating and friendly
our host and staff were very helpful and accommodating
it was a beautiful stay and the host was very responsive to our needs
craig and jen were very kind and easy to work with
Location:
nice cabin close to the gate area
great time and location for us
very nice cabin and great location
good location - off the beaten path enough to feel more secluded but still close to attractions
hill city is a great location easy to visit mt rushmore a variety of lakes and hikes
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Get your fill of nature in Black Hills

If you are looking for a vacation that will relax and re-energise you, there is no better place than Black Hills. You can take in gorgeous views and breathe in the clean mountain air as you rest here. Your holiday will be truly memorable when you stay in one of the rentals listed above.

Any must-sees we missed? Tell us about them in the comments section or write a post here to help out fellow travelers!
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