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The image captures a vibrant sunset sky, with hues of orange and pink blending above a distant mountain range. The foreground features gently rolling plains, complemented by scattered grass and subtle shadows that enhance the serene landscape.
Cabin in Hermosa

Rushmore Ranch Guest Cabin

Enjoy a peaceful & cozy stay in this guest cabin situated on 22 acres with views of Mt Rushmore in the distance. 15 mins from both Custer State Park & Rapid City. Cabin offers 2 queen beds, shower, sink, heat, AC, breakfast nook, refrigerator, microwave, coffee maker, toaster, utensils. Excellent cell service. Picnic area just outsof cabin to enjoy views of Rushmore Mtn Range. 220V NEMA 14-50 camper/EV outlet on cabin by parking pad. Clean private outdoor toilet with lights right next to cabin.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews
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A cozy living area features two blue sofas with decorative pillows, arranged around a central wooden coffee table. A light area rug lies underneath, and soft light enters through nearby windows. Simple artwork adorns the walls, enhancing the welcoming environment.
Home in Kadoka

Farmhouse charm In a small town setting

This "farmhouse" style cottage is typical of homestead homes in the area. This is a modest historic home that began as a school house. Kadoka is a safe, quiet ranching community on the edge of the Badlands and I90. You will be 20 miles from the entrance to the Badlands National Park, 35 miles from Wall drug and 90 Miles from the Black Hills & Rapid City. This is a small community ( pop700 ). Late in the day or weekends can be very sleepy, limited amenities, but no traffic! Safe for solo.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 453 reviews
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The exterior of the cabin showcases a combination of natural wood siding and green accents, framed by tall trees. A welcoming deck extends from the front entrance, and landscaped stone beds add charm. The adjacent structure features a garage and earthy tones, integrating seamlessly with the surroundings.
Cabin in Blackhawk

Squirrel Hill Cabin - hot tub, gameroom, wi-fi

A hidden gem in the heart of the Black Hills, our cabin is nestled on 3 private acres lovingly named Squirrel Hill. With decks in every direction, you're encouraged to take in the abundance of nature. Watch for deer, turkey, birds and squirrels. Relax under the pines in the hot tub or on the deck featuring a gas firepit and 10-person table. Inside, you'll find everything you need for a well-appointed getaway. Worlds away from the hustle & bustle of real life; just 10 minutes west of Rapid City.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 318 reviews
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Cabin in Philip

The Cabin at Triangle Ranch near Badlands of SD.

Near Badlands National Park and Minute Man Missile Historic Site this beautiful cabin was built by our family on our historic ranch. This is a stand alone property with open great room including living room area, dining area, fully furnished kitchen/laundry. There are three bedrooms, 2 baths, AC, TV, outdoor grill, firepit, and large open front porch for relaxing. It is surrounded by a generous fenced yard. Breakfasts, with 24 hour notice, ($$) are available a mile down the road at the B & B.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews
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A cozy living area features a gray sofa with a mustard throw, positioned next to a white coffee table. A dark chair adds contrast, and soft natural light fills the space from large windows. An open kitchen is visible in the background, complete with essential appliances.
Home in Wall

Cozy Warm Stay. Near Badlands NP. Pets Welcome!

Welcome to Wall – The Gateway to the Badlands Our home is just 3 blocks from Wall Drug Store, 8 miles to Badlands National Park, 20 miles to the Minuteman Missile Site, 77 miles to Mount Rushmore and 94 miles to Wind Cave National Park. Conveniently located near restaurants and gas stations, it's also an easy 8 minute walk to the city park and city pool (Pool opens during summer months) Pets are welcome to stay! Be sure to experience the unforgettable sunrises and sunsets over the Badlands.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 412 reviews
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The game room features a classic wooden pool table with a blue felt surface, surrounded by a carpeted floor. A wall of brick showcases various framed memorabilia and decorative items, enhancing the recreational atmosphere. Two high-top chairs are positioned nearby.
Guest house in Rapid City

Priceless Black Hills View!

Two Large Furnished Bedrooms, new Queen Beds Pool Table and Darts Large Living Room with sofa sleeper 65'' UHD Smart TV Netflix, Prime, HD/Local Channels Pool and Rec facilities, seasonal WIFI Highspeed Internet Newly remodeled bathroom Outdoor patio area with gas grill Pool table and darts Full size fridge/freezer Convection oven Induction cooktop Microwave Keurig coffee and breakfast snacks Washer/Dryer Close to Rapid City shopping and dining Nature and wild life Amazing stars out at night!

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 748 reviews
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A modern tiny cabin features reflective walls, blending into the surrounding nature. Tall trees and a blue sky are mirrored on the surface, creating a seamless connection with the forest. The cabin's structure is set among rocky terrain, emphasizing its unique design.
Tiny home in Lead

Mirror Cabin in the Black Hills

You'll love this unique and romantic escape. This tiny Mirror Cabin by REFLECT+RECONNECT, is nestled in the serene beauty of the Black Hills. It creates a rejuvenating and memorable experience. This unique retreat is designed to offer you a chance to disconnect from the hustle and bustle of everyday life and reconnect with the special person in your life, yourself, and the surrounding nature. Come for the adventure. Stay for the connection. Leave feeling refreshed, reconnected, and renewed.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews
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A private indoor pool features a vibrant blue surface, with a shallow entry area marked with depth indicators. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, while lounge chairs are positioned along the edges for relaxation. The pool area is designed for guest privacy.
Home in Rapid City

Private Pool! Great Rapid City Location!

*Please be sure to read all house information! Welcome to Mary Jo's Place, a charming 1950s Rapid City home! Sleeping six with two bedrooms and two bathrooms. Located near the Historic West Boulevard in the center of Rapid City! A great location with nearby parks, walking and hiking trails, grocery, and restaurants. Also, easily access Mount Rushmore Road and Interstate 90. This home has recently been updated and is ready for your stay! Did we mention there is a private heated indoor pool!

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews
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A mare stands beside her foal in a grassy area, surrounded by wooden fencing and a rustic structure in the background. The mare's glossy brown coat contrasts with the foal's lighter tan coloring, capturing a serene moment in the ranch setting.
Cabin in Hot Springs

Horse Lovers Bunkhouse 2, 'Head Wrangler Cabin'

One of two cabins located on a working quarter horse ranch 4 miles south of Hot Springs. The Bunkhouse has a queen bed and a single bed in a separate room, a full bathroom with shower, and a kitchenette with microwave, coffee maker, and small refrigerator. There is no wifi. We have facilities for guest horses. @ 35-50 horses on the ranch Abundant wildlife in the area which includes deer, turkeys, coyotes, foxes, bats, snakes , etc. The other cabin is listed under Bunkhouse.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 593 reviews
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A cozy bedroom features a queen bed adorned with a blue and brown patterned quilt. Soft lighting is provided by a bedside lamp, and natural light enters through two windows with dark blinds. The ceiling fan adds a practical touch to the airy ambiance.
Tiny home in Wasta

The tiny house of Wasta with lots of character

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. The tiny house is not an actual tiny house, a one bedroom with 1 queen bed, bathroom, kitchen/living room. Lazy boy reclining love seat, and a lazy boy recliner (very comfortable) for watching a movie in front of a faux fireplace. The kitchen is furnished with everything you need to prepare a home cooked meal. The microwave is air fryer/microwave. Enjoy your evening/morning sitting on the covered porch with your favorite beverage.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 377 reviews
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A quaint house exterior is shown, featuring a blend of stone and smooth wall finishes. Sunflowers grow vibrantly in front of the house, adding a touch of color. A light-colored door leads into the home, with a window beside it offering a view of the interior.
Cottage in Wasta

The Rock and Block house

This is a Great Little House with Rustic yet Modern Charm, Beautiful View of the Cheyenne River Breaks. Two very comfy king sized beds. Wasta is a "very" small town, a gas station, a fabulous military museum and a bar. You can take in the Badlands on your way, you might drop down through Interior, S.D. and drive through the Badlands then come out just south of Wall. We are about 20 miles from the Badlands, 40 miles from Rapid City, and Beautiful Black Hills. Thank You, Billie

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 528 reviews
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Home in Rapid City

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!

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Where is Badlands National Park located?

    Badlands National Park is in southwestern South Dakota, set on the edge of the Great Plains. It is surrounded by prairies, grasslands, and other natural preserves in the region.

  • When is the best time to visit Badlands National Park?

    Mild temperatures and wildflowers in late spring and early fall are frequently suggested for comfortable hiking and exploring. Summer brings warmer days and the most visitors, while winter is noticeably quieter, though conditions can be cold and windy.

  • What are some things to do near Badlands National Park?

    You can explore nearby areas known for hiking, fossil exhibits, and scenic drives, or learn about Native American history and local ranching traditions. Some visitors also enjoy wildlife watching, local art galleries, or discovering regional small towns with distinct cultural heritage.

  • How is the weather near Badlands National Park?

    Badlands National Park experiences cold winters with temperatures often between 13–37°F (-11–3°C), and warm summers that reach 58–86°F (15–30°C). Spring and autumn bring variable weather, so packing layers is helpful to adjust to changing temperatures and occasional rainfall.

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