7 Best Cabin Rentals In Custer, South Dakota - Updated 2024

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Custer has transformed from a small mining community to the perfect jump-off point to one of the most famous attractions in the Black Hills area of South Dakota. When you visit Custer, you’ll be within a 30-minute driving distance of the renowned Mount Rushmore National Memorial. Nature lovers are sure to find an outdoor adventure while staying in one of the Airbnb vacation rentals near Custer State Park. Custer also has its own lively downtown area where you can find boutiques for souvenirs and try out local eateries. If you’re looking to include hiking in one of the best glamping spots in your itinerary, visit Harbach Centennial Park. Big Rock Park is another picturesque spot where you can hike or play golf. Complete your experience by staying in one of the best cabin Vrbos in Custer, South Dakota. Scroll down to find the best cabin rentals in Custer, South Dakota.

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 11, 2024.

1. Wheels West Campground Cabin 1

This cabin is one of the best places to stay in Custer, South Dakota, and is only a few meters away from Custer State Park and a short drive away from Mount Rushmore. This historic cabin rests on the sprawling lands of Wheels West Campground. Suitable for families, this one-bedroom accommodation comes equipped with a futon that can be converted into a queen-sized bed and a full mattress on the loft that can be climbed by a ladder. Modern amenities include air conditioning, heaters, and an internet connection.

Guests can relax and lounge under the sun in the beautiful yard that is surrounded by towering trees and looming mountains in the distance. A basketball court also promises a lot of fun and outdoor recreation.

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Custer, South Dakota, United States
77 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire cabin 3 Beds 6 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 6

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the beds including the pull out bed were very comfortable firm but not too firm
the cabin was very nice and had plenty of room
it was very cozy quiet and the bed was extremely comfortable
comfortable bed and nice bathroom
Cleanliness:
very clean and quiet
everything was clean and worked great
the cabin was clean and still had the new smell to it
very clean and perfect size for four of us
it was clean and had everything we needed
Host:
kevin is a wonderful host and very accommodating
on-site staff was friendly polite and helpful
who needs a hotel when you have a host as awesome as kevin
thanks for being such a great host
kevin and the staff we met were awesome hosts very friendly and helpful would definitely stay here again
Location:
loved the location
the location is perfect
the location was very nice
location couldn’t be better
great property in a great location
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2. A-frame cabin for two at Dakota Dream Cabin & Camp (from USD 153)

This A-frame cabin is a great choice of place to stay for couples who would like to spend some time together in a hideaway located away from the city noise.

Enjoy a night of stargazing through the skylights on the roof while unwinding on the comfy queen-sized bed with a piping hot cup of tea. The bathhouse is only steps away and comes equipped with a stand-up shower, toilet, and sink. You can also make use of the mini fridge to store leftovers and the kettle to make tea when you are indoors. Sheets and towels are provided in the well-heated cabin for added comfort.

Cozy up by the bonfire outdoors and make barbeques on the grill for dinner or hop back inside the cabin and watch the raindrops dribble down the glass panes with a glass of wine.

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Custer, South Dakota, United States
cabin 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

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3. Spacious cabin with deck (from USD 383)

This beautiful 3,500-square-foot (325-square-meter) cabin located at the edge of Custer is a choice accommodation for larger groups. The large living area features comfortable leather sofas and a rock fireplace so you can feel cozy while watching television or reading a book. There’s also a washing machine and dryer for your convenience here.

Aside from its spacious interior, the cabin has a back deck that overlooks a backyard filled with trees and granite outcroppings. If you’re lucky, you might even catch some local wildlife passing through the yard.

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Custer, South Dakota, United States
Wheelchair accessible Visual Aid: Braille
cabin 10 Guests 4 Bedrooms 4 Bathrooms

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the only thing they could improve upon is the water heater
it was much more beautiful and comfortable then we expected
Cleanliness:
clean bathrooms deer turkeys and other critters
this was a great place and very clean
we thoroughly enjoyed our stay lovely home very clean and well-stocked
Host:
owner was very easy to work with and responsive to communication
Location:
really enjoyed the weather and proximity to the parks
had a great stay the cabin is in a great location to custer and most attractions and monuments
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4. Secluded log cabin with kitchenette (from USD 204)

This cozy and secluded log cabin is ideal for couples or small families who want an intimate and private stay. You can easily create a special meal since the cabin has its own kitchenette complete with basic appliances, cookware, and dishware.

Furthermore, taking your meal together outdoors is possible since the cabin has its own picnic area and barbecue grill. In your free time, you can also hang out on the porch’s rocky areas and take in the breathtaking surrounding greenery.

Guests traveling with horses will be happy to know that their equine friends can be housed at the property’s “Horse Hotel”.

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CUSTER, South Dakota, United States
cabin 6 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
absolutely loved this place very clean and neat
we wanted somewhere to stay during our time in custer that was clean quiet and comfortable
Host:
mackenzie madeline and abel were great hosts
Location:
very nice cabin in convenient location
it was close to all of the attractions we wanted to see
the cabin was in a great location for us
we had a great time in custer and this cabin was in the perfect location to see it all
delightful hosts great location to town and all must see attractions in area
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5. Moose Cabin (from USD 79)

This charming cabin is equipped with everything you need to feel at home during your stay in Custer. The cabin’s cozy size can comfortably accommodate a couple, and it’s the perfect place to stay if you’re in town to visit the local attractions. You will also be within walking distance of Custer’s Main Street, so you can easily get groceries or a bite to eat on lazy days.

Moreover, it is equipped with air conditioning units to keep you cool during warmer months as well as cove heaters to keep you cozy during the winter. During your stay, you’ll also have access to a large shared yard that has a children’s swing set and two outdoor fire pits.

Stayed at this property?
Custer, South Dakota, United States
cabin 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
bed was super comfy
perfect for 2 very comfortable well maintained and quaint
Cleanliness:
it was very clean and comfortable
it was efficient clean and well appointed
it was cute and clean and sufficient for two
very cute clean convenient and up to date
the property was clean and exactly how the pictures showed
Host:
crystal was friendly and answered questions quickly
Location:
great place for vacation central location
this property is super cute and in a great location
it is such a cute comfy place
our cabin was cozy comfortable clean and close to everything we needed
custer is a smaller quiet town in a great location for seeing the black hills sites
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6. Modern cabin with private patio (from USD 249)

Surrounded by trees in a secluded spot, this cabin offers guests a retreat to the forest without compromising the comforts of a modern home.

You’re sure to get a good night’s sleep here since the main room features a comfortable king-size bed with a plush comforter. In addition, there are plenty of pieces, such as the local art hung on the walls and accent furniture, that add more charm to the interior. Daily housekeeping is also included during your stay.

If you’re looking for some peace and quiet, spend some time out on the patio with a scenic view of the surrounding landscape.

Stayed at this property?
Custer, South Dakota, United States
32 reviews   Wifi Available
Entire cabin 3 Beds 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
nice deck picnic table and firepit
Cleanliness:
the cabin was very modern and clean
Location:
super convenient location in custer close to shops and restaurants
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7. Pet-friendly cabin with pool access (from USD 282)

Built in 2019 and situated in Buffalo Ridge Camp Resort, this modern wedge cabin is an ideal place for your group to unwind and relax together in the Black Hills National Forest. This pet-friendly cabin in Custer, South Dakota, also welcomes pets and you don’t have to think twice about bringing your furry companions along!

Moreover, guests will even have access to a shared seasonal pool and hot tub during their stay. The cabin also has its own barbecue grill and picnic area, so you can enjoy a meal together outdoors. At night, gather around the fire pit to keep warm with some great conversation and stargazing.

Stayed at this property?
Custer, South Dakota, United States
26 reviews   Wifi Available
Entire cabin 3 Beds 8 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 8

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
convenient location⁷ nice camp ground playpark and pools
we were able to cook dinner and breakfast in the efficiency kitchen
Cleanliness:
amazing place for a respite cabin was wonderful very clean and comfy
Location:
great location to all the sites in the black hills custer state park wounded knee and the badlands
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Enjoy being minutes away from adventure in Custer

Situated in the Black Hills area of South Dakota, Custer has become a haven for visitors looking to explore the region. Consider cozying up in a log cabin in Custer during your next stay so that you can experience the beautiful natural surroundings along with the comforts of home.

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