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Located in Custer, this cottage is in the mountains and on a lake. Travelers 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 Black Hills National Forest and Custer State Park. Needles Highway and South Dakota State Railroad Museum are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking and motor boating nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with rock climbing and hiking.
Pet friendly
Refrigerator
Coffee/Tea maker
TV
Microwave
Hair dryer
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Cute Custer Cottage - Walk to restaurants and shopping earns consistent praise for its walkable, central location near downtown Custer and major sights, along with clean, comfortable interiors and responsive hosts who make stays straightforward, flexible, and reassuring.
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What guests think
Cute Custer Cottage - Walk to restaurants and shopping earns consistent praise for its walkable, central location near downtown Custer and major sights, along with clean, comfortable interiors and responsive hosts who make stays straightforward, flexible, and reassuring.
Guests also highlight a pet friendly fenced yard, quiet neighborhood, and family friendly conveniences like a well stocked kitchen, grill, and helpful local guides. Minor drawbacks appear in a few reviews, including occasional housekeeping oversights, TV or lighting glitches, and stairs or hilly approaches that could challenge some visitors. Expect a clean, convenient home base for exploring the Black Hills.
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Facilities
Amenities are well equipped for home style stays, with a stocked kitchen and grill mentioned repeatedly; several reviews also appreciate a fenced yard and outdoor sitting areas. A Custer State Park pass was provided in more than one stay.
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steven h.
13 Oct 2025
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Stayed 3 nights
Noah B.
28 Jun 2024
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Stayed 3 nights
Gary M.
16 Sept 2024
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Stayed 4 nights
Revonda J.
23 Jul 2023
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Stayed 7 nights
Sheri V.
2 Aug 2024
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Stayed 6 nights
Jodi M.
7 Jan 2024
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Stayed 7 nights
Michele B.
3 Oct 2024
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Stayed 4 nights
Tim S.
14 Jun 2023
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Stayed 4 nights
Dennis C.
22 Sept 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Kristal R.
30 Jun 2025
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Stayed 8 nights
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Cleanliness
Cleanliness is praised across many stays, with multiple guests calling the home very clean. One review noted sticky floors and clutter in the kitchen and suggested a deeper clean.
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Lisa S.
20 Jun 2024
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Stayed 3 nights
Revonda J.
23 Jul 2023
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Stayed 7 nights
MARY W.
9 Jul 2024
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Stayed 2 nights
Erin N.
11 Sept 2024
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Stayed 8 nights
Diane R.
14 May 2024
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Stayed 6 nights
Pamela C.
10 Jul 2024
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Stayed 7 nights
Kristal R.
30 Jun 2025
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Stayed 8 nights
Grayson A.
5 Sept 2023
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Stayed 3 nights
Kenny H.
23 Jul 2024
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Stayed 3 nights
Megan F.
20 Jun 2024
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Stayed 3 nights
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Rooms
Rooms are comfortable and cozy with very comfortable beds, ample space for families and groups, and a homelike decor; temperature control kept the house pleasant even in hot weather. A few comments mention dim lighting or TV setup issues.
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Noah B.
28 Jun 2024
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Stayed 3 nights
Gary M.
16 Sept 2024
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Stayed 4 nights
John F.
17 Mar 2023
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Stayed 4 nights
David M.
19 Jul 2024
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Stayed 4 nights
Revonda J.
23 Jul 2023
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Stayed 7 nights
Diane R.
14 May 2024
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Stayed 6 nights
Megan H.
24 Oct 2023
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Stayed 5 nights
Robert H.
29 Mar 2023
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Stayed 4 nights
Jessica P.
19 Jun 2023
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Stayed 4 nights
Kenny H.
23 Jul 2024
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Stayed 3 nights
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Service
Hosts are frequently described as friendly, responsive, and helpful, with smooth check in/out and quick assistance or flexibility when issues or special circumstances arose.
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Gary M.
16 Sept 2024
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Stayed 4 nights
Ryan S.
28 Oct 2023
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Stayed 5 nights
David M.
19 Jul 2024
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Stayed 4 nights
MARY W.
9 Jul 2024
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Stayed 2 nights
Jim B.
7 Jul 2023
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Stayed 3 nights
Emily H.
2 Jan 2024
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Stayed 5 nights
Emily H.
28 Dec 2022
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Stayed 4 nights
Candida C.
27 Jul 2022
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Stayed 4 nights
Diane D.
2 Oct 2024
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Stayed 7 nights
Vicki G.
4 Jun 2023
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Stayed 3 nights
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Location
Excellent central spot within easy walking distance to downtown restaurants and shops, and convenient drives to Custer State Park, Mount Rushmore, and other Black Hills sights. The neighborhood is generally quiet and feels safe.
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steven h.
13 Oct 2025
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Stayed 3 nights
Noah B.
28 Jun 2024
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Stayed 3 nights
Gary M.
16 Sept 2024
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Stayed 4 nights
Lisa S.
20 Jun 2024
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Stayed 3 nights
David M.
19 Jul 2024
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Stayed 4 nights
Michele B.
3 Oct 2024
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Stayed 4 nights
Tim S.
14 Jun 2023
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Stayed 4 nights
Robert H.
29 Mar 2023
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Stayed 4 nights
Gary N.
25 Jun 2023
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Stayed 4 nights
Megan F.
20 Jun 2024
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Stayed 3 nights
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Dining
The kitchen is repeatedly described as well stocked for cooking, and several guests used the grill. There is no on site dining noted in reviews.
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Gary M.
16 Sept 2024
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Stayed 4 nights
Revonda J.
23 Jul 2023
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Stayed 7 nights
Jim B.
7 Jul 2023
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Stayed 3 nights
Tim S.
14 Jun 2023
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Stayed 4 nights
Dennis C.
22 Sept 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Megan F.
20 Jun 2024
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Stayed 3 nights
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Kara Z.
27 May 2026
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Stayed 4 nights
steven h.
13 Oct 2025
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Stayed 3 nights
Dennis C.
22 Sept 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Kristal R.
30 Jun 2025
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Stayed 8 nights
Michele B.
3 Oct 2024
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Stayed 4 nights
Check-in
Check-out
Check-in from 15:00
Before 11:00
Pets are allowed, with a maximum limit of 2 pets (dogs and cats). Service animals are exempt from this limit.
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00. Early or late check-in/check-out may be available upon request.
The property is located in Custer, South Dakota, near the mountains and on a lake. It is within walking distance to downtown shops and restaurants, and close to attractions like Mount Rushmore National Memorial and Custer State Park.
Children are permitted at the property, with ages 0-17 allowed to stay for free.
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