Discover the allure of the Black Hills with this beautifully appointed Keystone vacation rental as your home base! Boasting 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, 'The Bear Necessities' offers a peaceful haven that's perfect for enjoying outdoor activities. Venture out and you can easily visit the iconic Mount Rushmore National Memorial or explore other hotspots like Custer State Park. After active days, fire up the gas grill and enjoy a delicious dinner before relaxing in the stunning living space!
HISTORICAL SITES: The National Presidential Wax Museum (2 miles), Mount Rushmore National Memorial (4 miles), Rushmore Cave (5 miles), Needles Eye Tunnel (20 miles), Crazy Horse Memorial (21 miles)
THINGS TO SEE & DO: Rushmore Tramway Adventures (2 miles), Cosmos Mystery Area (5 miles), Rush Mountain Adventure Park (5 miles), Little Devil’s Tower Trailhead (20 miles), Terry Peak Ski Area (52 miles)
THE GREAT OUTDOORS: Big Thunder Gold Mine (0.7 miles), Black Hills Central Railroad (6 miles), Sheridan Lake (12 miles), Custer State Park (17 miles), Sylvan Lake (19 miles), Pactola Reservoir (22 miles), Spearfish Canyon (49 miles), Bear Butte State Park (54 miles)
NEARBY TOWNS: Hill City (13 miles), Rapid City (21 miles), Custer (23 miles), Deadwood (47 miles), Sturgis (50 miles)
AIRPORT: Rapid City Regional Airport (30 miles)
The house was close to all the sites of the black hills and comfortably fit our group of eight family.
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From the owner: "Thank you, Teresa! Your family was a pleasure to host. We are so glad to hear you liked the house and location. Come back anytime!"
Was a great location to go to the different areas. The rail by the steps was a little wobbly. House was clean and spacious.
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From the owner: "Hi Laurie, thank you for your review! We're glad to hear that you enjoyed the location and found the house clean and spacious.
We apologize for the wobbly railing and appreciate you bringing it to our attention. We'll address this immediately to ensure it is fixed. Thank you for your feedback. We hope to host you again soon!"
A great place to stay. We were there riding our side-by-side in the Hills and was very comfortable and felt like home! Communication with the owner was great!
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From the owner: ''Thank you, Cindy! It was great communicating with you.
Cindy and her guests were so sweet and respectful. We can only hope for more guests like them and welcome them back anytime!''
Very clean and great location for surrounding attractions
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From the owner: ''Thank you, Ronald, we hope you book again next year!''
Beautiful home nice location close to attractions!
very good communications.
*This review was originally posted on Vrbo
From the owner: "Thank you, Douglas! We appreciate you taking such good care of our place. We hope you choose to come back soon!"
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