Vacation rentals in Black Elk Peak

Allard Tower

Perched dramatically on the edge of a quartzite cliff and surrounded by towering pines, this two-story rustic tower offers an unforgettable Black Hills escape. With panoramic views stretching across the forest and mountains, it’s the perfect hideaway for those seeking solitude, romance, and a deep connection with nature. Inside, you’ll find everything you need for a comfortable stay. The tower features 1 bedroom, 1 and 1/2 bathroom, and a fully equipped kitchenette—all styled with a warm touch.

Grandma's House in the Heart of the Black Hills

Grandma's House is in the heart of the Black Hills, located 1 mile from Hill City, it is minutes away from Mt. Rushmore, Crazy Horse, Custer State Park and more. It sits alone on the edge of a meadow with hills directly behind it and a small, bubbly creek in front of the house. It has plenty of room for kids to run and play outside, and a cozy, quaint inside for families to enjoy each other's company. Grandma’s House is available for extended stays November thru April. Contact host for details

The Notch Cabin - Hinterwood Inn & Cabins

The Notch Cabin is part of Hinterwood Inn & Cabins, situated 60 ft. from National Forest. Enjoy hiking and wildlife sightings from your front door! The cabin has 2 bedrooms, each with a queen bed, a queen murphy bed in the living room, a bathroom with a shower (no tub), and an apartment size kitchen w/ essentials. Custom built by the owners, enjoy the beautiful wooden accent wall, pine slab table, and vaulted ceilings. Includes a private deck with a gas grill, private fire pit area, and more!

Nature Stay with Views Like No Where Else

This home is truly one-of-a-kind and straight out of a magazine! Beautifully modern and furnished to an exceptional standard. Open the windows and let the soothing sounds of the nearby creek transport you to your own private paradise. Located close to Mount Rushmore, Crazy Horse Memorial, Custer State Park, and many other top attractions, you’re also just under 5 minutes from Hill City. We truly believe this is the ultimate spot to fully experience the breathtaking beauty of the Black Hills.

Contemporary retreat with BEST location in Custer.

Location, location, location...is just the start of what can't be beat at this contemporary retreat. Located feet away from the entrance of Custer State Park, across the street from Stockade Lake, on 1-acre, set back from the highway with National Forest as the backyard & no gravel roads to get here. It is truly paradise & the perfect home-base for all your Black Hills adventures. Featuring a spacious chef's kitchen, amazing beds, gratuitous outdoor spaces, ample parking, a hot tub & more!

Peaceful Canyon Retreat | Luxe Apt + Wildlife

Enjoy the perfect summer escape—warm days, open skies, and peaceful canyon views. Just 11 miles from the historic Game Lodge and the start of the famous Wildlife Loop. Nestled beside the stunning Box Canyon, our newly built 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment offers a quiet retreat in one of the most breathtaking corners of the Black Hills. Spend your days exploring scenic drives, iconic landmarks, and endless trails, then return to unwind, and take in the natural beauty that surrounds you.

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!

Luxury Escape w/Hot Tub, Firepit and Barrel Sauna

"We loved our stay here so much that we contemplated not even leaving because the lodge was so comfortable. It was snowy and the wood burning fireplace and latte machine was like a little piece of heaven!!" ~Kelle Welcome to "Six Pines Lodge" An exquisite retreat nestled in the breathtaking beauty of Lead, South Dakota. This 2-bedroom mountain sanctuary offers a stunning blend of luxury and tranquility, making it a premier choice for travelers seeking a memorable escape.

Cozy, private cabin 5

Small cabin, 2 miles from Mt.Rushmore and walking distance to Keystone, SD shops. Just a queen bed, AC, refrigerator, shower and deck overlooking Battle Creek, 30 feet below. Scenic views of surrounding forest hilltops and canyon. We also have another hill top cabin #4 if this cabin isn't available or if you'd like to book both for a party of 4, just click on our host (Diane's) photo to see both cabin listings. Seasonal openings. June 1- Oct. 11. Not open winter months.

Beautiful Bungalow Next to Custer State Park

Enjoy this newly built 2023 modern Beautiful Bungalow, located just 5 minutes to Custer State Park. Experience unique views of rock formations while you drink your morning coffee. You will have access to the entire house, all to yourself. Great area to hike, bike, see the fluffy buffalo. Just a two minute drive to downtown Custer. This area has great ATV, trail ride and kayak rentals near by! Feel refreshed when you stay in style and comfort with amazing accommodations.

French Creek Farm

3,000-sq-ft custom home on 40 private acres in the Black Hills with French Creek in the valley. Sip morning coffee or sunset drinks and enjoy unforgettable stargazing from the covered porch or huge side deck. Inside: stunning stone fireplace, oversized spa-like baths, and a fully stocked kitchen (gas range, 2 ovens, warming drawer). Trails start on-site for ATV/horse/hike/bike. Unwind in the hot tub or by the fire pit. Close to Custer & top attractions.

Secluded Cabin - Coyote Ridge Lodge

A unique, secluded, rustic cabin nestled on 10 acres of Ponderosa pine forest. Enjoy morning coffee on the sunny, spacious deck, afternoon picnics by the creek, a cozy wood fire in the evening and a sky full of stars at night. Only 12 minutes from great food and cafes in Spearfish; 20 minutes to Deadwood. The cabin is best for couples, families and groups of close friends. Note limited privacy; there are no bedrooms with doors you can close.