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8 miles to Mount Rushmore - Sleeps 2 - King Bed

Cabin in Rapid City with kitchen and patio

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1 bedroom, free WiFi, bed sheets
TV
Property grounds
Fridge, microwave, stovetop, coffee/tea maker
Big Mountain Cabin #2 is nestled in the heart of the Black Hills, just a few miles from Rockerville. Enjoy an open floor plan with high vaulted ceiling and custom beam design, along with a kitchen stocked with essentials and an outdoor grill. Relax in a bedroom featuring a queen log bed or unwind in the fully furnished bathroom.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire cabin

1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 240 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Barbecue grill
  • Kitchen
  • Outdoor space
  • Air conditioning

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About this property

Entire place

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

8 miles to Mount Rushmore - Sleeps 2 - King Bed

If this cabin has no availability please look at our other VRBO properties 1351290, 1371825, 1371871, or 1387280.

Welcome to Big Mountain Cabin #2! Enjoy a new custom built experience. This cabin offers an open floor plan with high vaulted ceiling and a custom beam design. Cabin #2 is centrally located in the Black Hills just a few miles south of Rockerville. Many attractions are just a short drive away.
Mount Rushmore - 8 miles
Custer State Park - 12 miles
Michelson Trail - 12 miles
Reptile Gardens - 7 miles
Bear Country USA - 5 miles

Cabin #2 offers a kitchen stocked with dinner ware, pot and pan, utensils, toaster, coffee maker, and outdoor grill. Relax in a bed room that has a custom built queen log bed with a memory foam mattress. It has a fully furnished bathroom that provides a full tub and shower. All linens and towels are provided.

For all you hiking enthusiasts, this cabin is close to many national forest trails including Boulder Hill Mountain Trail. This trail head is 2.2 miles from Cabin #1. And for all you mountain bike enthusiasts, this cabin is 2 miles from Storm Mountain Trail. Storm Mountain trail offers 11.61 miles of pure fun!

ADDITIONAL DETAILS:
- Our cabins are on a hillside and there is only enough parking for one vehicle. If you have a extra vehicle, trailer, or motorcycle please message us before you make your reservation.
- If you are riding on a motorcycle, we ask that you be an experienced rider. The road to this cabin has loose gravel. If you have any questions please message us.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cabin: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Patio

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property
  • Note from host: No smoking of any kind, including vaping/marijuana

Location highlights

  • In the mountains

Things to do

  • Hiking/biking trails 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 (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Property does not allow children
  • Unit size: 432 square feet

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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 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

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

Rules

Parking is available for one vehicle. Please contact owner for additional vehicles, trailers, ATV, etc.
After Check in there is no changing or adding of guests. This is for the safety of the other cabins guests.
Sturgis Rally Guests we ask that you be an experienced motorcycle rider. The road to the cabin is uphill with gravel. Also, there are 3 switchbacks.

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

This property does not allow children

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
No smoking of any kind, including vaping/marijuana

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
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

Property is also known as

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About the area

Located in Rapid City, this cabin is in the mountains. 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 Mount Rushmore and Black Hills National Forest. Cosmos Mystery Area and Putz n Glo - Black Light Mini Golf are also worth visiting. Take the opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like hiking.
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Rapid City, SD

What's nearby

  • Bear Country USA - 8 min drive - 11.3 km
  • Big Thunder Gold Mine - 10 min drive - 11.6 km
  • Mount Rushmore National Memorial - 11 min drive - 12.0 km
  • Rushmore Tramway Adventures - 11 min drive - 12.0 km
  • Mount Rushmore - 17 min drive - 16.1 km

Getting around

  • Rapid City, SD (RAP-Rapid City Regional) - 28 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Front Porch - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Ruby House Restaurant - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Dairy Queen - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Cruizzers - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪The Gaslight Restaurant & Saloon - ‬3 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is 8 miles to Mount Rushmore - Sleeps 2 - King Bed pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at 8 miles to Mount Rushmore - Sleeps 2 - King Bed?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at 8 miles to Mount Rushmore - Sleeps 2 - King Bed?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is 8 miles to Mount Rushmore - Sleeps 2 - King Bed located?

Situated in the mountains, this cabin is 2.6 mi (4.2 km) from Cosmos Mystery Area and within 6 miles (10 km) of Mount Rushmore National Memorial and Sheridan Lake. Putz n Glo - Black Light Mini Golf and Gutzon Borglum Historical Center are also within 6 miles (10 km).

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8 miles to Mount Rushmore - Sleeps 2 - King Bed Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 51 out of 58 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 7 out of 58 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 58 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 58 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 58 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Lisa S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very clean and comfortable property, very convenient to many destinations we wanted to visit.
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Linda B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

A little oasis

Cabin was really cozy, clean and perfect for the 2 of us to return to after visiting with family at a reunion & sightseeing.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Patti M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

South Dakota vacation

Beautiful cabin with all the amenities we needed and in a great location for easy access for our day-trips.Thank you!
Stayed 8 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Pat F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Stay

The property was exactly as described. Very quiet, comfortable and easy access.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Douglas P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Cozy cabin

Very nice place in a good location
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mariane M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderful rustic cabin, photos and description accurate. Clean, well equipped with kitchen essentials, bedding etc. Host very responsive. Cabin is close to many local attractions. Loved it!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Charlie W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great location, stay, check-in & follow through

Very much enjoyed are stay. Good hiking trails close by and close to main attractions in the area.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Rob L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Black hills

Nice,clean place,good location for everything we.wanted to do
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

George

Liked: Cleanliness, communication
Very cute cabin and with all the things to see close by.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2022

10/10 Excellent

Julie V.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect!

Our cabin was perfect for the two of us! The location was great.
Stayed 5 nights in May 2023

10/10 Excellent

Jane B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Really clean, new, quaint log cabin.

Centrally located with super nice hosts. Beautiful cabin that was clean and comfortable.
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

Peggy B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Big Mountain Cabins

We loved the setting of this cabin. Centrally located for everything we wanted to do during our stay. The cabin was very clean and well maintained.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kelly F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect location

The cabin was clean and a great location. It was convenient and a great space.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2022

10/10 Excellent

Tim

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Beautiful, clean, modern, and cozy cabin, convenient location, prompt and friendly communication with host(Jenn). With our research in the area we are so glad we picked here!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

Marsha T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Cozy Getaway

Cozy , warm cabin for relaxation, laughs and memories.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2022

10/10 Excellent

John S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Thank you!

It was wonderful!
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Katie W., Utica, USA

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Super clean and unique!

Loved this cabin — it was very clean and well maintained. It’s just off the beaten path but perfect spot to travel to do all the tourist things. Can’t wait to come back!
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2022

10/10 Excellent

Allen T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Excellent

Very clean and nice.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2023

8/10 Good

Jay L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Clean, small cabin for two

Cabin was very clean and accurately described in the listing. Communication on check in process was great. Located in a quiet area and yet close to all the attractions. I would stay here again
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Bram W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Property

Our cabin was clean and comfortable. Our host was extremely helpful. It is also located near everything in the southern Black Hills.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Laura J.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Cozy cabin

The cabin was fresh and clean. Very basic but comfortable. A great getaway.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Amy M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Cabin in Black Hills

Our stay was amazing! We had everything we needed and the owners were fantastic. The cabin was perfect and had everything we needed. We stayed for a week on our anniversary. The cabins are located in a perfect area for exploring the black hills. If you are considering, do not hesitate.
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Micah

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
We absolutely loved our stay at the cute little cabin. Very clean, well equipped with everything we needed and more. Centrally located between all the sites we planned on visiting while in the area. The owner communicated well throughout our stay and was so friendly. Highly recommend staying here if you are visiting the Black Hills.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Bobbie V.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect place for 2

Great location to all sites, very clean and just perfect. Quiet location with everything we needed. We made breakfast each morning before going out sightseeing for the day. Most comfortable bed ever!! Highly recommend!!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sharon K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Get away

Everything went like clockwork! Directions were clear in location of property and the cabin was all it was advertised to be. This was our first experience with VRBO and we will definitely do this again!
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024