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#7 Grand Historic Lodge at Ponderosa Place
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Reviews
10 out of 10
Exceptional
4 bedrooms 2 bathrooms Sleeps 10 213.7 sq m
Popular amenities
Explore the area

Custer, SD
- 1881 Courthouse Museum8 min walk
- Crazy Horse Memorial14 min drive
- Sylvan Lake15 min drive
Rooms & beds
4 bedrooms (sleeps 10)
Bedroom 5
1 Double Bed
Bedroom 6
1 Double Futon
Downstairs Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Downstairs Bedroom 2
1 King Bed
Upstairs Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Upstairs Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
2 bathrooms
Main Floor Bath
Toilet · Shower only
Upstairs Bathroom
Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Garden
Dining area
About this property
#7 Grand Historic Lodge at Ponderosa Place
Our spacious Lodge at Ponderosa Place sleeps up to 10 comfortably.
NO PETS, NO EVENTS, NO FAMILY REUNIONS, NO WEDDINGS
FIRST FLOOR
Open Floor Plan | Kitchen | Dining | Laundry Room | Private Front Porch | 2 Bedrooms (1 King, 1 queen)
| Full Bathroom | Living Room | Fireplace
SECOND FLOOR
2 Bedrooms (both queens) | 2 Sleeping Nooks (1 full bed, 1 queen futon) | Full Bathroom
* No Steps from the Private Front Porch into Main Floor | No Steps on the Main Floor
The Lodge
House has 4 bedrooms with 5 beds total along with a futon. Well equipped kitchen with simple stocked pantry. Farmhouse table with plenty of seating and bar stool seats around the kitchen island. Living room has flat screen a TV with cable, glorious fireplace, antique desk workspace, and room to play. Both bathrooms have walk in showers and two sinks each. Washer and dryer located on main floor. Central heat and AC! All linens and towels are provided along with basic soaps.
Outside Space
Cool off in the shared back yard with gentle log swing and seating area all under our huge willow tree. Stretch your legs and let the kids burn some off energy in the huge shared front yard or at the swing set while you relax by one of the firepits.
Location, Location, Location!
Located just a few blocks off the main street in Custer. You can walk to the grocery store along with shopping and restaurants!
Cabin Listings- Please note No events, No family reunions, No weddings
Cabin 1 (6 guests) – 1267286
Cabin 2 (4 guests)- 1264680
Cabin 3 (2 guests)- 1343428
Cabin 4 (6 guests)- 1268036
Cabin 5 (6 guests)- 1267490
Cabin 6 (4 guests)- 1267332
NO PETS, NO EVENTS, NO FAMILY REUNIONS, NO WEDDINGS
FIRST FLOOR
Open Floor Plan | Kitchen | Dining | Laundry Room | Private Front Porch | 2 Bedrooms (1 King, 1 queen)
| Full Bathroom | Living Room | Fireplace
SECOND FLOOR
2 Bedrooms (both queens) | 2 Sleeping Nooks (1 full bed, 1 queen futon) | Full Bathroom
* No Steps from the Private Front Porch into Main Floor | No Steps on the Main Floor
The Lodge
House has 4 bedrooms with 5 beds total along with a futon. Well equipped kitchen with simple stocked pantry. Farmhouse table with plenty of seating and bar stool seats around the kitchen island. Living room has flat screen a TV with cable, glorious fireplace, antique desk workspace, and room to play. Both bathrooms have walk in showers and two sinks each. Washer and dryer located on main floor. Central heat and AC! All linens and towels are provided along with basic soaps.
Outside Space
Cool off in the shared back yard with gentle log swing and seating area all under our huge willow tree. Stretch your legs and let the kids burn some off energy in the huge shared front yard or at the swing set while you relax by one of the firepits.
Location, Location, Location!
Located just a few blocks off the main street in Custer. You can walk to the grocery store along with shopping and restaurants!
Cabin Listings- Please note No events, No family reunions, No weddings
Cabin 1 (6 guests) – 1267286
Cabin 2 (4 guests)- 1264680
Cabin 3 (2 guests)- 1343428
Cabin 4 (6 guests)- 1268036
Cabin 5 (6 guests)- 1267490
Cabin 6 (4 guests)- 1267332
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Air conditioning
Outdoor space
Parking available
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
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Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
About the area
Custer
Located in Custer, this holiday home is in the city centre. Travellers eager for a bit of culture can stop by Mount Rushmore National Memorial, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Black Hills National Forest and Custer State Park. Needles Highway and Granite Sports are also worth visiting.

Custer, SD
What's nearby
- 1881 Courthouse Museum - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
- Custer State Park - 10 min drive - 10.6 km
- Crazy Horse Memorial - 14 min drive - 11.6 km
- Sylvan Lake - 15 min drive - 14.0 km
- Custer State Park Wildlife Loop Road - 31 min drive - 27.4 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Miner's Cup - 9 min walk
- Baker's Bakery & Cafe - 9 min walk
- Purple Pie Place - 18 min walk
- Black Hills Burger & Bun CO - 11 min walk
- Dairy Queen - 12 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
10
Exceptional
10/10
Cleanliness
10/10
Check-in
10/10
Communication
10/10
Location
9.8/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
27 July 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
8/10 Good
Jen S.
25 July 2025
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Jen S.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
10/10 Excellent
Mia H.
14 Sept 2025
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Mia H.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
10/10 Excellent
Karen W.
1 Sept 2025
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Karen W.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025
10/10 Excellent
Adam & Nichole H.
7 May 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great getaway
Adam & Nichole H.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
10/10 Excellent
Mary K.
16 June 2025
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Mary K.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
10/10 Excellent
Scott S.
30 June 2025
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Incredible property and host!
Scott S.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
10/10 Excellent
janelle w.
20 June 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Family time
janelle w.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
10/10 Excellent
Virginia D.
30 Dec 2024
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Family Holiday celebration
Virginia D.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2024
10/10 Excellent
James B.
15 July 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location
James B.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
10/10 Excellent
diane W.
10 May 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderful stay!
diane W.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
10/10 Excellent
Julie W.
2 June 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Excellent group accommodations
Julie W.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
10/10 Excellent
Darin G.
24 July 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
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Darin G.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023
10/10 Excellent
Heather L.
22 Aug 2023
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Nice place
Heather L.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023
10/10 Excellent
Amber V.
5 Nov 2023
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Awesome place
Amber V.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023
10/10 Excellent
Susan B.
1 Aug 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great place!
Susan B.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2023
10/10 Excellent
Chris H., Yankton
1 Jan 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Good Location for holiday
Chris H.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023
10/10 Excellent
Karen L.
12 July 2023
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great place for the family
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Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023
10/10 Excellent
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Jaelene R.
24 Apr 2024
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Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024
10/10 Excellent
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11 Oct 2024
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Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
10/10 Excellent
Jennifer B.
24 June 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great Lodge!
Jennifer B.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023
10/10 Excellent
Verified traveller
30 June 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lovely place
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Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023
10/10 Excellent
Kiki W.
28 Sept 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderful!!
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Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2022
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Marnie L.
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Hosted by Crystal Carlin

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