- What can you explore in South Dakota?
- Explore the beautiful state of South Dakota, including Mt. Rushmore, rolling prairies, Black Hills National Forest, and other beautiful attractions.
- Where can you stay in South Dakota?
- Stay at unique hotels, inns, and bed & breakfasts while exploring the state.
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1. Summer Creek Inn
Enjoy a romantic getaway and unwind in luxurious comfort.
Located in the Black Hills of South Dakota, the Summer Creek Inn is the perfect choice if you want to stay in a modern lodging that is close to all the major attractions.
Opened in 2009, the Rapid City bed and breakfast is known for being close to Sheridan and Pactola Lakes, and is less than half an hour outside the center of Rapid City. There are both queen and king suites here that feature private patios and hot tubs, and this is an ideal location for anyone who wants to take in the beauty of the Black Hills while still being close to downtown Rapid City.
23204 Summer Creek Drive, Rapid City, SD 57702, Phone: 605-574-4408
2. Hisega Lodge
Relax by the creek and savor a peaceful, rustic retreat.
Nestled in the legendary Black Hills of South Dakota, the Hisega Lodge
is the place to go if you want to enjoy the gorgeous landscapes in this part of the United States. The Hisega Lodge prides itself on its typical South Dakota hospitality, and you will find it conveniently located next to local attractions such as Mount Rushmore. It has the claim to fame of being the oldest lodge in the Black Hills area, dating from 1908, so if you are looking for a little piece of history, then you will definitely find it here. The lodge is also known for its relaxing atmosphere, and you can expect home comforts such as delicious breakfasts and friendly local staff.
23101 Triangle Trail, Rapid City, SD 57702, Phone: 605-342-8444
3. Dakota Dream Bed & Breakfast
Experience cozy charm and explore nearby scenic attractions.
The Dakota Dream Bed & Breakfast sits on a property that spans 20 acres and is covered in verdant pine forests. The setting here is intimate and secluded, as there are only two guest rooms on this property, both of which have their own private bathrooms. You can spend your time relaxing as you watch the wild turkeys and deer that roam the grounds of the Dakota Dream Bed & Breakfast, as well as enjoying the natural beauty and serenity of the Black Hills. The Dakota Dream Bed & Breakfast is also a horse hotel, and has a barn and paddock to accommodate any equine visitors.
12350 Moss Rock Ln, Custer, SD 57730, Phone: 605-517-2292
4. Emerald Hills Bed and Breakfast
Admire stunning views and enjoy a quiet, relaxing stay.
Anyone looking for a quiet and secluded place to stay in South Dakota should look no farther than the Emerald Hills Bed and Breakfast, which is known for its breathtaking views of the Black Hills. The bed and breakfast sits on the top of a peak and offers scenic vistas overlooking neighboring Harney Peak and the Needles. The lodging is close to all of the major sights in the Black Hills, such as Mount Rushmore, and has unique designer rooms that have king beds and satellite television. Breakfast is included at the lodge and can be enjoyed from your private patio or deck.
6105 Covenant Dr, Rapid City, SD 57702, Phone: 605-787-3743
5. 1899 Inn
Discover historic charm and savor a unique, vintage atmosphere.
The 1899 Inn dates from the end of the 19th century and used to be the former house of a merchant. Nowadays, the home has been lovingly restored, but you can still see original period features such as delightful stained glass and clapboard designs. There are just three rooms here, giving the house a relaxed feel, and these are decorated in the Victorian style. You will also find whirlpool tubs in every room, as well as heated floors and antique decorative touches. Homemade breakfasts are served here every day in the communal dining room, and there are idyllic decks that offer views over flower gardens on the property.
21 Lincoln Ave, Deadwood, SD 57732, Phone: 864-210-1899
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