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BLACK HILLS BASE CAMP! 1940s-era cabin. Sleeps 4-6. Walk to Canyon Lake.

BLACK HILLS BASE CAMP! 1940s-era cabin. Sleeps 4-6. Walk to Canyon Lake.

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Exterior
2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Interior

Overview of BLACK HILLS BASE CAMP! 1940s-era cabin. Sleeps 4-6. Walk to Canyon Lake.

Reviews
9.8

Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendlyPet-friendlyPet-friendly
  • FireplaceFireplaceFireplace
  • KitchenKitchenKitchen
  • Barbecue grillBarbecue grillBarbecue grill
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
  • WasherWasherWasher

Check out the area

Map
Rapid City, SD
  • Popular LocationChapel in the Hills13 min walk
  • Popular LocationPiesano's Pacchia3 min drive
  • Popular LocationTaco John's6 min drive
  • Popular LocationQdoba Mexican Eats6 min drive

Space details

2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, sleeps 6
65 sq m
Bedroom 1
    1 queen bed
    1 sofa bed
Bedroom 2
    1 queen bed
Common area
    1 sofa bed
Bathroom 1
    Combined bath/shower

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

BLACK HILLS BASE CAMP! 1940s-era cabin. Sleeps 4-6. Walk to Canyon Lake.

A quaint, clean, updated, 1940s era bungalow-style cabin. Excellent location to call home base for all of your Black Hills adventures. From the Badlands to Mount Rushmore and Crazy Horse, Custer State Park to Sturgis, you can see everything within a 30-45 minute drive. Two-minute walk to Canyon Lake and Rapid Creek where you find fishing, kayaking and paddle boat rentals. Connected to Rapid City’s extensive bike and walking paths that include a nature trail, dog park and canyon lake park. Ten-minute drive to downtown Rapid City. Located in a quiet, family-oriented neighborhood, with a fenced back yard. Dog friendly for small fee of $10 per dog. Sleeps 4 adults comfortably, 6 with kids.

Master bedroom: queen bed
Second bedroom: queen bed, +futon mattress in sleeping loft
Small couch with two chairs in living room
Clean, full bathroom
Washer/dryer
Fully stocked kitchen (utensils, pans, etc)
Outdoor space with grill and privacy fence
Off street parking

Property manager

Chad and Tara Carlson

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • On-site parking
  • Car required

Kitchen

  • Fridge
  • Stovetop
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Blender
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Toaster
  • Spices
  • Coffee/tea maker

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bed sheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathrooms

  • 1 bathroom
  • Combined shower/bath
  • Towels provided
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet paper

Living spaces

  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • Smart TV
  • DVD player

Outdoor areas

  • Patio
  • Fenced garden
  • Barbecue
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Washing machine and dryer

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • 2 total (up to 50 lb per pet)
  • Welcoming dogs only

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have any requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Cobblestone flooring in public areas
  • Smoke-free property
  • Note from host: outside only

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • On the lake
  • Near a hospital

Things to do

  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Rock climbing nearby
  • Wildlife and game walks nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Snowmobiling nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Golf nearby
  • Hiking nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher
  • First aid kit
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Unit size: 700 sq ft (65 sq m)

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 25

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total (up to 50 lb per pet)
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property on the number on the booking confirmation
Note from host: dogs only

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Note from host: Age recommendation for sleeping loft is 8 years

Important information

You need to know

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, a first aid kit and a deadlock
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

We should mention

A car is required for transport to and from this property

About the area

Rapid City

Located in Rapid City, this holiday home is on a lake. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Black Hills National Forest and Dinosaur Park, while Museum of the American Bison and Art Alley are cultural highlights. Watiki Water Park and Storybook Island are also worth visiting. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.

What's nearby

  • Chapel in the Hills - 13 min walk
  • Black Hills Caverns - 7 min drive
  • Main Street Square - 9 min drive
  • The Monument Civic Center - 9 min drive
  • Monument Health - 12 min drive

Getting around

  • Rapid City, SD (RAP-Rapid City Regional) - 25 min drive

Restaurants

  • McDonald's - 6 min drive
  • Colonial House Restaurant - 11 min drive
  • Taco John's - 6 min drive
  • Taco Bell - 6 min drive
  • Perkins Restaurant and Bakery - 10 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is BLACK HILLS BASE CAMP! 1940s-era cabin. Sleeps 4-6. Walk to Canyon Lake. pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 50 lb per pet.

What time is check-in at BLACK HILLS BASE CAMP! 1940s-era cabin. Sleeps 4-6. Walk to Canyon Lake.?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at BLACK HILLS BASE CAMP! 1940s-era cabin. Sleeps 4-6. Walk to Canyon Lake.?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is BLACK HILLS BASE CAMP! 1940s-era cabin. Sleeps 4-6. Walk to Canyon Lake. located?

Situated on a lake, this holiday home is within a 15-minute walk of Cleghorn Springs Hatchery & Visitors Center and Chapel in the Hills. US Phs Indian Hospital and Sioux San Hospital are also within 3 miles (5 km).

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 100 out of 116 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 15 out of 116 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 116 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 116 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 116 reviews" "

9.6/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Angel W.

Liked: Cleanliness
Rapid city
Deer would frequently hang out in the neighborhood! Fenced in backyard was easy for letting my dog out! Close to the monument arena for our event!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Michelle N., Idaho Falls, ID

Liked: Cleanliness
Perfect for our weekend!
We were in town for Mines Parents' Weekend and this cabin was perfect! My husband enjoyed some fishing right down the street. We were able to move around town easily and quickly. We were close enough to everything we needed and wanted to do! Thank you, again!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Helen M.

Liked: Cleanliness
Rapid City Vacation
We had a wonderful time in your beautiful cabin. The accommodations were perfect. It was nice to come home after a long day of exploring to sit and relax with our dogs! There is so much to see, we would love to come back again!
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Charlotte C.

Home away from home
Beautiful and quaint. Nice homey feel. 30-40 mins from most attractions.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Alicia T.

Liked: Cleanliness
Amazing
It was an amazing stay the little cabin was everything. It was in a great location for all the attractions that we wanted to see. It worked perfectly for the three of us. The cabin had everything that you need dor your stay! Great place to stay!
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2023

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Central Location
It was a great, central location to the Badlands, Mt Rushmore and other "tourist" sites in the area.
Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

Daniel S.

Liked: Cleanliness
Back Nine vacation
The property was awesome! The host was even more awesome. The host allowed early access to property which turned out to be a godsend. Host was very accommodating and answered emails/ text within minutes. I’m recommending the host to all my friends if they ever make a trip to Rapid City. Thanks again Tara and Chad.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

Stacy W.

Liked: Cleanliness
Very comfortable accommodations
Loved this little cabin! Fenced yard was perfect for our little furries!! Great location! Would stay here again!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

Max N.

Liked: Cleanliness
Mount Rushmore
We enjoyed our stay. Good spot to go sight seeing from. Everything was as they said it would be. Nice neighborhood. We will stay here again if we are that way again. Max and Julie.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

Nancy P.

Liked: Cleanliness
Wonderful Location
Great place to stay. Nearby lake and trails. Cute cabin. Really appreciated being allowed to check in early as we arrived early. Would stay again!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2023