*NEW Johnny Cash "The Rambler" Suite

Looking for the perfect downtown spot? Check out this vintage-style apartment with modern amenities! Sit back and relax as you're transported to 1968 with a Johnny Cash vibe. Conveniently located off Main Street in Custer, it's just steps away from grocery stores and coffee shops - plus plenty of parking nearby on the parade route. Feel like home (and hear some classic tunes) at our place!
With its unique Johnny Cash theme, our newly renovated apartment is the ultimate place to take a step back in time! Ride bikes along beautiful Mickelson Trail for an adventure you won't forget - it's sure not something every living space can offer!

- Renters must be 21 years and older
- Add-ons are available through Charge Automation

CONCIERGE: Come on over and chill! We'll take care of preparing the house for you. Our services include stocking the fridge, setting up for a birthday party, providing charcuterie boards, putting up light decorations, and much more. Everything will be ready for you when you arrive. Just ask! Sign-up for these services using our link in the email/message we gave you through charge automation. These services are based on availability.

CAMERAS: Custer is a VERY safe community. We do have a camera for video surveillance on the front door and in our store room in back. This room is not accessed by guests.

PARKING: Parking is IN FRONT of dirt lot next door along 8th street and in front of the Custer Rambler during the day. Trailer parking is available for a fee for our guests as well (upon availability).

ADD-ONS! (Subject to availability)
Our new add-ons will be in a link we send you after you book!
- Kayak rentals
- Pontoon boat ride
- Early check-in
- Late check-out
- And more for summer 2024!

IS THIS RENTAL AVAILABLE YEAR-ROUND?
YES! Custer is high elevation. There are on average 228 sunny days per year here! The average summer temp is 80 degrees and winter can be in the 30’s-40’s. Many stores and restaurants stay open year-round! We have parades for Thanksgiving, Christmas, and Burning Beetle in Custer. Custer has many fall/winter events. We are about 1 hour from skiing at Terry Peak.

WHAT RESTAURANTS ARE OPEN YEAR-ROUND?
The Custer Wolf, Custer Beacon, Skogen are a few of the restaurants that are open year-round.

DOES THE RAMBLER HAVE A KITCHEN?
The Custer Rambler is equipped with MOST kitchen supplies but not all. We have a refrigerator with a freezer, some pots and pans, cutting board, some knives but this is NOT a full-sized kitchen.

IS THERE A PLACE TO RENT BIKES AND UTVS?
YES! Black Hills Power Bikes is a great way to see the Mickelson Trail. For UTV/ATV rental we recommend Hill City Adventures. We also have 2 bikes to use during your stay (upon availability). Sign-up for this amenity through the link in your email (Charge Automation). We provide helmets with the bikes for the safety of our guests.

HOW MANY HIKING/BIKING TRAILS ARE THERE?
We have over 70 miles of hiking in and around the park. Other than the Mickelson Trail (500 feet from the house) we put our favorite hikes (including Black Elk Peak) in the guidebook.

ARE THERE STORES NEARBY TO BUY FOOD?
We have Lynn’s Grocery across the street and and Dollar General nearby.

Check out our other properties in Custer and Hill City! Look up “Black Hills Family Vacations” in both towns.

With 400 sq. ft. of well-designed space, the Custer Rambler features a bathrooms, bed, and a pull-out couch comfortably accommodating up to 4 guests

PLEASE NOTE: A signed rental agreement is required for each reservation. If you book online you will still need to provide this information after booking. If you book AirBnB, we will text you a link. Along with this reservation, if you have pets you will pay after the reservation is booked. This agreement is linked in the email you received (Charge Automation)



I give my guests space but am available when needed. As locals, we can answer any and all questions about the Black Hills - even our favorite places to eat!
Our downtown Custer apartment puts you right in the heart of great restaurants and coffee shops! Plus, it's just a few blocks away from one of South Dakota's most beloved trails - The Mickelson Trail. Just keep in mind that since this place is so conveniently located near all the hustle and bustle there may be some street noise - but we think it adds to its charm!

- Swimming in 7 lakes nearby
- 800 feet from the Mickelson
- 10 minutes from Crazy Horse
- 30 minutes from Mt. Rushmore
- 2 hours from the Badlands
- 1 hour from Deadwood
- 10 minutes from Custer State Park
Guests have access to the entire place.
Looking for the ideal downtown abode? Come check out this prime spot in Custer! You'll be surrounded by delicious restaurants, quaint shops, and loads of delectable options like ice cream and buffalo. Not enough caffeine to fuel your day? No worries - there's always a nearby coffee shop as well!

- QUEEN BED
- SOFA BED (PULL-OUT)
- 1 BATHROOM WITH SHOWER
Live the good life at the Custer Rambler! Our convenient location across from Lynns Dakota Mart and next door to Ace Hardware puts you right in the heart of all that Custer has to offer. Everything is within easy reach - just take a leisurely stroll down Main Street for some great dining, shopping and coffee spots. Plus, we've got insider tips on where our favorite restaurants are so planning your day out will be a breeze!