Black Hills Nature Retreat, Centrally Located

Secluded nature getaway house surrounded by 38 acres of pines and rolling fields in the Black Hills but located within 15-20 minutes of Rapid City and most of the major attractions from Mount Rushmore, Custer State Park, Rushmore Cave Adventure Park, etc. Only 5 minutes from Pine Haven Venue & Lodging (wedding and events).

This property is locally owned and managed by us, residents of Rapid City. We respect your privacy and will not be present during your stay, but we are readily available to answer any questions you may have. You can expect timely and personal responses directly from us.

Rural neighborhood with large acre lots adjacent to Black Hills National Forest

Guests will have full access to the house and the 38 acres of property with the exception of the two structures (workshop and storage barn).

Spacious 3 bedroom and 3.5 bath house with full sized living and dining areas which include seating for 10, foosball and air hockey tables and game table to play cards or board games.

Secluded house surrounded by pines, hills and rolling fields, but centrally located to access all of the major attractions from Rapid City to Mount Rushmore and Custer Park.

Number one amenity from our reviews? The master bedroom shower - walk-in and multiple heads that shower the entire body at once!

Looking to sit and grill on the deck and watch the local wildlife (5-6 deer, wild turkeys, etc.) graze on the property? Got that.
Looking to sit in the living room and enjoy views of pine trees, South Dakota skies, while watching a movie and drinking beer/wine/etc.? Got that too!
Looking to talk a short walk and watch amazing sunsets off to the west on the edge of your own personal forest or from top of the hill adjacent to the south? Maybe catch a glimpse of George Washington on Mount Rushmore all lit up? Got you covered!
Looking to be almost totally secluded without a neighbors house closer than 500 feet? Got that.
Looking to stargaze at night with virtually zero light pollution? We've... got... that!
Looking to head into Rapid City and grab a world famous ice cream treat at Armadillo's? A quick drive away!
Looking to head to Mount Rushmore, Custer State Park, Rushmore Adventure Park, Bear County USA, Reptile Gardens, Prairie Berry Winery, and many more attractions all within 15-20 minutes? Right in the middle of all of that!
Looking to access all the Black Hills has to offer from your secluded paradise while still being within 3 minutes of major SD highways? Got that too.

Locally managed by Rapid City residents! No worrying about a faceless property management company - instead enjoy the attention and timely response from locals who personally care about your experience and stay at their property in Rapid City.

This 38 acre property borders the Black Hills National Forest directly to the south. You may access the Black Hills NF by crossing the property barbed wire fence at your own risk.

IMPORTANT
The person making the reservation MUST be staying at the property for the duration.

HOUSE RULES:
Check In: After 4 pm
Check Out: by 11 am.


NO PETS
Due to owner/staff allergies, pets/animals are NOT allowed on the property, inside or out, at any time. Guests who bring pets/animals in violation of house rules will be financially responsible for all sanitization that is required post-stay to eliminate allergens.

NO SMOKING
Smoking is NOT allowed in the home or anywhere on the property. Evidence of smoking may result in $500 cleaning fee to deodorize home.

NO PARTIES
Quiet Hours: Please respect our neighbors by keeping noise to a minimum between 10 p.m. and 7 a.m.
No Parties: Parties, large or small, are NOT allowed. Unauthorized parties will result in immediate cancellation without refund.

NO OFF-ROADING
NO off-roading with motorized vehicles on the property.

NO CAMPING OUT
NO overnight guests who are not included in the booking.

NO FIRE ARMS, NO HUNTING, NO PAINTBALL
The use of firearms or hunting equipment of any kind is NOT allowed anywhere on the property.

NO CAMP FIRES
No open fires anywhere on the property.

EATING/DRINKING
Please confine eating to the kitchen and patio eating areas.

SHOES
Please take your shoes off while in the house.

The primary guest will be required to sign an online rental agreement verifying that they and all the guests will be informed of and abide by these rules during the stay before access to the property will be granted.

SECURITY CAMERAS (3)
1 - posted on the right front of the house and covers the front patio and entrance
2 - posted on the outside of garage and covers the driveway and approach to the house
3 - posted on the inside of the garage and covers the garage and the entrance to the house