Lookout Lodge, a Custer house rental, is situated a 12-minute walk from Black Hills National Forest, 11km from the Crazy Horse Memorial, and 32km from Mount Rushmore National Memorial. This 185-square-metre property boasts one bedroom, two bathrooms, sleeps seventeen guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, fireplace, Wi-Fi, private parking, and a terrace.
10 1 review
Mount Rushmore, SD
19/06 – 21/06
A$117/nighttotal: A$234 (2 )
85' Pull-thru Rv Sites
1 6
campervan , Colonial Pine Hills
This campervan site is located in Colonial Pine Hills, just a short drive from Mount Rushmore, Bear Country, Reptile Gardens, Keystone, and Hill City, offering a peaceful escape in the heart of the Black Hills National Forest. The '85' Pull-thru Rv Sites' offer spacious pull-thru pitches for up to 10 guests, each with full hookups and private amenities. Enjoy the outdoors with a picnic table and fire pit, as well as access to shower facilities and laundry.
10 21 reviews
Mount Rushmore, SD
19/06 – 21/06
A$114/nighttotal: A$228 (2 )
Camper/rv Site With No Other Campers Around
1 6
camping , Custer
This private campsite is located just one mile from the centre of Custer, South Dakota, offering stunning mountain views and easy access to the many attractions of the Black Hills. It has consistently received excellent ratings from previous guests for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience. The campsite can accommodate up to 10 guests and offers a secluded and self-sufficient experience. It features full hookups with electric, water, and sewer connections, as well as a private setting with no shared facilities.
8.9 15 reviews
Mount Rushmore, SD
19/06 – 21/06
A$653/nighttotal: A$1306 (2 )
Fireside Grove | Downtown Stay W/ Hot Tub
1 6
house , Custer
This Custer, South Dakota apartment, near the town centre, offers convenient access to attractions such as Custer State Park (16km), Mount Rushmore (48km), and Crazy Horse Memorial (16km). The two-bedroom, one-bathroom dwelling sleeps six guests and boasts a private hot tub, fire pit, spacious garden with BBQ, covered garage, and upper-level deck with mountain views, alongside a fully equipped kitchen and premium amenities.
10 6 reviews
Mount Rushmore, SD
19/06 – 21/06
A$94/nighttotal: A$188 (2 )
45' Back In Rv Sites
1 6
campervan , Colonial Pine Hills
This campervan is situated in Colonial Pine Hills, just a short drive from Mount Rushmore, Bear Country, Reptile Gardens, Keystone, and Hill City, offering easy access to the Black Hills’ attractions. The site boasts excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings. The 45' Back In RV Sites offer a spacious layout, accommodating up to 10 guests. The site provides full hook-ups, a picnic table, a fire ring, and a level gravel pad, making it perfect for a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
8.8 15 reviews
Mount Rushmore, SD
19/06 – 21/06
A$737/nighttotal: A$1474 (2 )
Fireside Grove | Downtown Stay W/ Hot Tub
1 6
house , Custer
This Custer apartment, near the town centre, is conveniently located 16km from Custer State Park and Crazy Horse Memorial, and within 48km of Mount Rushmore National Memorial. The two-bedroom, two-bathroom dwelling sleeps six guests, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, private hot tub, fire pit, covered garage, and extensive outdoor spaces including a patio, deck, and backyard with games; local coffee is provided.
10 9 reviews
Mount Rushmore, SD
19/06 – 21/06
A$969/nighttotal: A$1938 (2 )
Buffalo Bungalow- 2 Bedroom Cabin
1 6
cabin , Custer
This charming cabin is situated just a short drive from Custer State Park and Mount Rushmore National Memorial, offering easy access to the area's stunning natural beauty and historical landmarks. The surrounding area is known for its rugged mountain scenery and abundance of wildlife. The property features two bedrooms with queen-sized beds, two bathrooms, and a loft area, comfortably accommodating up to six guests. The fully equipped kitchen includes a dishwasher, and the cabin also boasts air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a TV, a washer and dryer, and parking for two vehicles.
9.8 9 reviews
Mount Rushmore, SD
19/06 – 21/06
A$1080/nighttotal: A$2160 (2 )
Lookout Lodge - Peaceful Hilltop Getaway
1 6
cabin , Custer
Lookout Lodge, a four-bedroom lodge situated on the edge of Custer, South Dakota, offers easy walking access to the town centre, is 8km from Custer State Park, and 32km from Mount Rushmore National Memorial. This self-catering property sleeps nine guests and boasts a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, wraparound decks with scenic views, a gas BBQ, firepit, foosball table, and board games.
9.5 286 reviews
Mount Rushmore, SD
19/06 – 21/06
A$1358/nighttotal: A$2716 (2 )
Eagle’s Landing Lodge
3 6
house , Custer
Eagle’s Landing Lodge is situated in Custer, South Dakota, just 37 kilometres from Mount Rushmore National Memorial and 5.5 kilometres from Black Hills National Forest. The lodge offers comfortable self-catering accommodation with a fully equipped kitchen, a private bathroom, and a shared lounge, perfect for families and those seeking a peaceful retreat.
9.7 543 reviews
Mount Rushmore, SD
19/06 – 21/06
A$466/nighttotal: A$932 (2 )
Firehouse Campground
2 6
camping , Hill City
Firehouse Campground is located in Hill City, just 12 miles from Mount Rushmore and 16 miles from Black Hills National Forest, offering a convenient base for exploring the area's natural beauty. The campsite has consistently received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location and overall experience. The campground offers a range of amenities and activities, including free Wi-Fi, parking, and a restaurant serving American and BBQ cuisine. Guests can enjoy the outdoor fireplace, go cycling, fishing, or hiking in the surrounding area.
8.8 3 reviews
Mount Rushmore, SD
19/06 – 21/06
A$1361/nighttotal: A$2722 (2 )
Lookout Lodge- Hillside Escape
4 6
cabin , Custer
Lookout Lodge, a four-bedroom lodge in Custer, South Dakota, offers stunning views of Custer's granite formations and is conveniently located near Custer State Park and Needles Highway. This self-catering property sleeps nine guests and boasts a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, a terrace, garden, parking, and indoor/outdoor entertainment options including a foosball table, gas BBQ, and fire pit.
10 5 reviews
Mount Rushmore, SD
19/06 – 21/06
A$1009/nighttotal: A$2018 (2 )
High Country Guest Ranch - #29 Red Barn House
1 6
cabin , Hill City
This three-bedroom, two-bathroom lodge is situated 6.4 km west of Hill City, South Dakota, on Deerfield Road, offering easy access to the town's attractions. Sleeping up to six guests, the pet-friendly property boasts a fully equipped kitchen (fridge, microwave, dishwasher), air conditioning, a garden, parking, and the unique addition of daily horse viewing (summer only) and guided trail rides.
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9.2 37 reviews
Mount Rushmore, SD
19/06 – 21/06
A$550/nighttotal: A$1100 (2 )
Elk Ridge Vacation Home (@Restmore Inn), Hill City
1 6
apartment , Hill City
This Hill City house is conveniently located within a 10-minute walk of Granite Sports and the South Dakota State Railroad Museum, and within 15 minutes of Twisted Pine Winery and the Museum @ Black Hills Institute. It has excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings. The property offers three bedrooms, one bathroom and a floor area of 87 square metres, comfortably accommodating up to nine guests. The house provides a garden, barbecue grills, free WiFi, a fully equipped kitchen and a terrace or balcony, allowing guests to enjoy the Hill City weather and scenery.
10 14 reviews
Mount Rushmore, SD
19/06 – 21/06
A$1787/nighttotal: A$3574 (2 )
Refined Rustic: Pine Lodge + Private Bunkhouse
1 6
cabin , Custer
This Custer, South Dakota lodge is situated a 3km drive from Custer State Park and the Mickelson Trail, 32km from the Crazy Horse Memorial, and 56km from Mount Rushmore National Memorial. Sleeping up to 16 guests, this recently remodelled property boasts five bedrooms, three bathrooms, a full kitchen with dishwasher, a hot tub, and a wrap-around deck; nearby activities include hiking the Mickelson Trail and exploring the Black Hills National Forest.
9.1 40 reviews
Mount Rushmore, SD
19/06 – 21/06
A$453/nighttotal: A$906 (2 )
Historical Stagecoach Cabin At Restmore Inn
1 6
cabin , Hill City
This charming, 100-year-old stagecoach cabin is just 3.2 kilometres from Hill City's centre, offering easy access to shops, restaurants, and attractions. With a very good user rating, excellent location and cleanliness ratings, it's a popular choice for families. The cabin has two bedrooms and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to seven guests. It features a spacious deck, a fire pit, a gas grill, a playground, and a sports area, as well as modern amenities like air conditioning, heating, a TV, Wi-Fi, and a fully equipped kitchen.
9.5 13 reviews
Mount Rushmore, SD
19/06 – 21/06
A$1141/nighttotal: A$2282 (2 )
Bearded Buffalo Resort
2 6
apartment , Custer
Bearded Buffalo Resort is a self-catering apartment located in Custer, just 3.2 kilometres from the Black Hills National Forest and 34 kilometres from Mount Rushmore. It has received excellent ratings for cleanliness and location, indicating a comfortable and well-maintained property in a desirable area. The apartment is equipped with two bathrooms and a fully equipped kitchen, including a dishwasher and oven. Guests can enjoy a private garden, patio access, an outdoor fireplace, and free parking.
Best Mount Rushmore, SD lodges with jacuzzi
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9.2 13 reviews
Mount Rushmore, SD
19/06 – 21/06
A$714/nighttotal: A$1428 (2 )
Htr Black Hills Resort
4 6
house , Colonial Pine Hills
This house is situated in Rockerville, South Dakota, 22.5 kilometres from Mount Rushmore and 17.7 kilometres from the Journey Museum. The property features a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a private bathroom, a swimming pool, a hot tub, and parking, making it ideal for families or groups seeking a comfortable and convenient stay in the Black Hills.
9.4 8 reviews
Mount Rushmore, SD
19/06 – 21/06
A$987/nighttotal: A$1974 (2 )
Cottage At Storm Mountain #3
3 6
apartment , Hill City
This Hill City apartment, near China Gulch Road, is less than 1.6km from local wineries and breweries, and within a 21.5km radius of Mount Rushmore, Crazy Horse Memorial, and Custer State Park. The three-bedroom, two-bathroom property sleeps eight comfortably, boasting a jacuzzi, garden, parking, and modern amenities including a dishwasher and air conditioning; a nearby cottage offers additional sleeping space for eight more guests.
9.5 4 reviews
Mount Rushmore, SD
19/06 – 21/06
A$868/nighttotal: A$1736 (2 )
Cottage At Storm Mountain #3
3 6
cottage , Hill City
This Hill City holiday home is conveniently located near China Gulch Road, less than 1.6km from local wineries and within a short drive (under 22km) of Mount Rushmore, Crazy Horse Memorial, and Custer State Park. Sleeping eight guests, this three-bedroom property boasts a fully equipped gourmet kitchen, jacuzzi, hot tub, garage, and high-speed WiFi, all within easy reach of numerous ATV/UTV trails and snowmobile routes.
10 86 reviews
Mount Rushmore, SD
19/06 – 21/06
A$1299/nighttotal: A$2598 (2 )
Contemporary Retreat With Best Location In Custer.
1 6
house , Custer
This contemporary four-bedroom house, sleeping eight, enjoys an unbeatable location directly adjacent to Custer State Park and opposite Stockade Lake in Custer, South Dakota. The property boasts a chef's kitchen, Jacuzzi, ample parking, and generous outdoor spaces perfect for enjoying the surrounding Black Hills National Forest, all within easy reach of Custer State Park's hiking trails and scenic drives.
Frequently asked questions about lodges in Mount Rushmore, SD
Which attractions shouldn't be missed at Mount Rushmore National Memorial, South Dakota, United States?
Obviously, the Presidential sculptures themselves are the main draw at Mount Rushmore. The Presidential Trail offers stunning views and is a must-do. The Lincoln Borglum Visitor Center provides excellent historical context and information about the monument's creation. The Avenue of Flags is also a moving and patriotic experience.
Are there any items you should pack specifically for visiting Mount Rushmore National Memorial, South Dakota, United States?
The weather in the Black Hills can change rapidly. Pack layers, including a waterproof jacket and comfortable walking shoes. Sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses are essential, even on cloudy days, due to the high altitude and sun reflection. Bring water bottles to stay hydrated, especially during hikes. A camera is a must to capture the breathtaking views.
What are the best lodges with a pool in Mount Rushmore, SD?
Does Mount Rushmore National Memorial, South Dakota, United States host any well-known festivals?
Mount Rushmore itself doesn't host large-scale festivals. However, the surrounding Black Hills region has events throughout the year. The Sturgis Motorcycle Rally, though not directly at Mount Rushmore, is a massive event attracting hundreds of thousands of people nearby. Local towns often have smaller celebrations and events throughout the summer months.
What are the best lodges with a jacuzzi in Mount Rushmore, SD?
How can you get to know the culture of the area surrounding Mount Rushmore National Memorial, South Dakota, United States by connecting with the locals?
Visiting local businesses in towns like Keystone and Custer is a great way to interact with residents. Many shops and restaurants are locally owned and operated. Consider attending a community event or checking out local museums to learn more about the area's Lakota heritage and pioneer history. The Black Hills Pioneer Museum in Hill City is an excellent resource.
What are the best lodges for families and kids in Mount Rushmore, SD?
What are the best unusual attractions in the area of Mount Rushmore National Memorial, South Dakota, United States?
The Crazy Horse Memorial is a monumental undertaking, a mountain carving in progress that is quite different from Mount Rushmore. The Mammoth Site of Hot Springs is a fascinating paleontological dig site showcasing ancient mammoth fossils. Jewel Cave National Monument, with its extensive cave system, offers a unique underground adventure.
What are the best pet friendly lodges in Mount Rushmore, SD?
Which restaurants offer the best local food near Mount Rushmore National Memorial, South Dakota, United States?
Keystone has several restaurants offering classic American fare with a western twist. The 1886 Cafe in Hill City is popular for its home-style cooking. For a more upscale dining experience, consider restaurants in Custer State Park. Many establishments feature locally sourced ingredients, showcasing the regional cuisine.
What are the best lodges with parking in Mount Rushmore, SD?
What are the best nature spots to visit near Mount Rushmore National Memorial, South Dakota, United States?
Custer State Park offers stunning scenery, including the Needles Highway and Wildlife Loop Road. The Black Elk Peak, the highest point in South Dakota, provides panoramic views. Spearfish Canyon is known for its scenic drives, waterfalls, and hiking trails. These locations offer diverse opportunities for hiking, wildlife viewing, and photography.
Does the area around Mount Rushmore National Memorial, South Dakota, United States have clean air and pollution-free environments?
Generally, the Black Hills region has relatively clean air, especially compared to more urban areas. However, air quality can be affected by wildfires, particularly during dry summer months. It's always advisable to check air quality reports before travelling, especially if you have respiratory sensitivities.
What are the unique and adventurous activities in the vicinity of Mount Rushmore National Memorial, South Dakota, United States?
Hiking and backpacking trails abound in the Black Hills. Rock climbing is popular in various locations. Caving expeditions are available at Jewel Cave National Monument. Wildlife viewing, particularly of bison in Custer State Park, offers a unique adventure. Motorcycle touring is a very popular activity in the region, especially during the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally.
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Best Mount Rushmore, SD lodges with parking
9.2 1081 reviews
Mount Rushmore, SD
19/06 – 21/06
A$1797/nighttotal: A$3594 (2 )
Under Canvas Mount Rushmore
3 6
tent , Keystone
This luxury tent is situated just 3.2 miles from Mount Rushmore, close to the Black Hills National Forest, offering a tranquil escape surrounded by natural beauty. It has excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings. The Under Canvas Mount Rushmore tent has a kitchen, terrace, and a restaurant, all within the accommodation. Guests can enjoy American and vegetarian breakfasts, relax by the outdoor fireplace, and explore nearby attractions like the Journey Museum and Rush Mountain Adventure Park.
9.0 485 reviews
Mount Rushmore, SD
19/06 – 21/06
A$811/nighttotal: A$1622 (2 )
Mountain View Lodge & Cabins
2 6
cabin , Hill City
This one-bedroom cabin at Mountain View Lodge & Cabins is located just a short drive from Mount Rushmore, Crazy Horse Memorial, and Custer State Park in Hill City, South Dakota. The cabin has received very good user ratings, with excellent scores for location and cleanliness. The cabin is equipped with a kitchen including a fridge and microwave, and offers amenities such as a swimming pool, a terrace, a garden, a fitness centre and room service. Guests can enjoy a family-friendly atmosphere with a play area for children, fire pits, a BBQ area, and comfortable outdoor furniture.
9.0 9 reviews
Mount Rushmore, SD
19/06 – 21/06
A$715/nighttotal: A$1430 (2 )
Black Hills Trailside Park Resort
2 6
camping , Hill City
Black Hills Trailside Park Resort is located in Hill City, South Dakota, just 21 kilometres from Mount Rushmore and 18 kilometres from Crazy Horse Memorial, offering easy access to the stunning Black Hills National Forest. The resort offers comfortable accommodation with two bedrooms, one bathroom and a floor area of 65 square metres, comfortably sleeping up to six guests. The accommodation comes with air conditioning, free Wi-Fi and is conveniently situated near shops, restaurants and local attractions in the charming town of Hill City. The resort is also a great base for exploring the surrounding area, with easy access to hiking, biking, and other outdoor activities.
9.4 20 reviews
Mount Rushmore, SD
19/06 – 21/06
A$811/nighttotal: A$1622 (2 )
Custom Pine Cabin With Stunning Black Hills Views, Wraparound Deck, & W/d
3 6
cabin , Hill City
This charming lodge is located just a mile from Hill City, offering a tranquil escape while remaining close to local shops, restaurants, and attractions. It has consistently received excellent ratings from previous guests, highlighting its quality and appeal. The spacious 286 square metre property comfortably accommodates up to six guests across three bedrooms and four bathrooms. Enjoy modern amenities, including a well-equipped kitchen, a private terrace, and a comfortable living area, perfect for relaxing after a day exploring the Black Hills National Forest and Custer State Park.
Best Mount Rushmore, SD lodges with a balcony
Mount Rushmore, SD
19/06 – 21/06
A$835/nighttotal: A$1670 (2 )
Hill City Haven
3 6
house , Hill City
Hill City Haven, a spacious house in Hill City, South Dakota, is conveniently located 21km from Mount Rushmore and Crazy Horse Memorial, offering easy access to Black Hills National Forest. This 286 square metre property boasts three bedrooms, four bathrooms, sleeps eleven guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and a private balcony; in-unit laundry and parking are also provided.