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Custer Connection- Private Retreat: 6-Acre Nature Escape with Trail Access, Custer.

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A fire pit with flames, surrounded by a brick walkway, with a forested hill in the background.
A two-story house with a garage, a basketball court, and a large yard surrounded by trees.
A spacious living room with a wooden floor, a ceiling fan, and a large window.
A spacious kitchen with wooden cabinets, a central island with bar stools, and a decorative tree mural on the wall.
A spacious kitchen with wooden cabinets, a stainless steel oven, and a microwave.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Room to spread out
    Enjoy spacious layout that give everyone more room to relax.
  • Garage parking available
    Enjoy the convenience of garage parking - a rare offering in the area.
  • Unmatched views, unforgettable moments
    Guests like the location for the scenic views.
5 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 10

Popular amenities

  • Garage parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning
  • Barbecue
  • Deck or patio

Explore the area

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Custer, SD
  • Place, 1881 Courthouse Museum
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Place, Rocky Knolls Golf Course
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Place, Wind Cave National Park
    ‪13 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

5 bedrooms (sleeps 10)

Bedroom #2

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom #3

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom #4

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom #5

1 Queen Bed

Master Bedroom

1 King Bed

3 bathrooms

Bathroom 2

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Bathroom 3

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Master Bathroom

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Dining area

About this property

Custer Connection- Private Retreat: 6-Acre Nature Escape with Trail Access, Custer.

Private Retreat: 6-Acre Nature Escape with Trail Access, Custer.
Custer Connection is the perfect basecamp for your next friends or family trip! It boasts a wooden deck, outdoor fire pit, and small basketball court. Located 8 miles from the town of Custer, it rests on 6 private acres bordering an untouched wooded forest. Grab a chair on the spacious patio or string up a hammock. You could easily spend all day with a good book listening to the wonderful sounds of nature. Or hop on the Mickelson Trail, which meanders past us! Sylvan Lake and the kid-friendly Wildlife Loop are also nearby as well as several beautiful Black Hills hikes. While you're here, be sure to enjoy the many restaurants as Custer is a hidden foodie haven!
Highlights
6 private acres
Fire pit (firewood not included)
Basketball court
Traeger Grill and Blackstone Griddle
2 car garage parking
Additional outdoor parking
Borders wooded forest
Easy access to Mickelson Trail

Location
Custer Connection located 5 miles near Custer, bordering the Black Hills National Forest. It's a 10 mile drive from Wind Cave National Park, 15 miles to Sylvan Lake, 15 miles to Crazy Horse National Park, and 28 miles to Mount Rushmore.




Bedrooms- 5 Bedrooms
Bathrooms- 3 bathrooms
6 private acres
Air Conditioning
washer/dryer
Fire pit (firewood not included)
Basketball court
Traeger Grill and Blackstone Griddle
2 car garage parking
Additional outdoor parking
Borders wooded forest
Easy access to Mickelson Trail

Must be 25 years of age to rent units
NO PETS allowed in the rentals or on the premises. Guest will be immediately asked to vacate the property and will forfeit the rental fee.
NO SMOKING IS ALLOWED INSIDE THE RENTAL. Guest will be asked to immediately vacate the property and will forfeit the rental fee.
NO Fireworks, bonfires and fire pits unless in provided fire pit or propane fire pit, rental is located in the National Forest Service. Be aware if you start a forest fire you are financially responsible.
NO EVENT
SIgned rental agreement required

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Property # 3861996vb
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
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the area

Custer

Custer is home to this holiday home. Crazy Horse Memorial is a notable landmark, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Custer State Park and Black Hills National Forest. Take the opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like hiking and other activities like wildlife walks.
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Custer, SD

What's nearby

  • 1881 Courthouse Museum - 10 min drive - 14.3 km
  • Way Park - 10 min drive - 14.3 km
  • Rocky Knolls Golf Course - 10 min drive - 15.0 km
  • Wind Cave National Park - 13 min drive - 19.7 km
  • Custer State Park - 16 min drive - 22.0 km

Getting around

  • Rapid City, SD (RAP-Rapid City Regional) - 68 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Hitchrail - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Bradeen Bar &Grill - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Buffalo Cafe - ‬14 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Custer Connection- Private Retreat: 6-Acre Nature Escape with Trail Access, Custer. pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Custer Connection- Private Retreat: 6-Acre Nature Escape with Trail Access, Custer.?

As of 31 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Custer Connection- Private Retreat: 6-Acre Nature Escape with Trail Access, Custer. on 1 Sept 2026 start from AU$1,350, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Custer Connection- Private Retreat: 6-Acre Nature Escape with Trail Access, Custer.?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Custer Connection- Private Retreat: 6-Acre Nature Escape with Trail Access, Custer.?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Custer Connection- Private Retreat: 6-Acre Nature Escape with Trail Access, Custer.?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Custer Connection- Private Retreat: 6-Acre Nature Escape with Trail Access, Custer. located?

Set in Custer, this family-friendly holiday home is within 9 mi (15 km) of French Creek Park, Black Hills National Forest and Way Park. Harbach Centennial Park and Gates Park are also within 9 miles (15 km).

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