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Secret Squirrel Sancuary-cabin with pond, close to Custer

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back porch
Pond
bed and kitchenette
kitchenette
TV

Reviews

10 out of 10

Exceptional

1 bathroomSleeps 437.9 sq m

Popular amenities

    • Parking availableParking available
    • Outdoor spaceOutdoor space
    • Barbecue grillBarbecue grill
    • Air conditioningAir conditioning
    • Free WiFiFree WiFi
    • Mountain viewMountain view

Explore the area

Map
Custer, SD
    Rocky Knolls Golf Course
    8 min drive
    1881 Courthouse Museum
    8 min drive
    French Creek
    13 min drive

Rooms & beds

0 bedrooms (sleeps 4)

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Spaces

Kitchen
Dining
Living area
Exterior

About this property

Secret Squirrel Sancuary-cabin with pond, close to Custer

Welcome to The Secret Squirrel Sanctuary, a charming retreat nestled in the heart of the Black Hills. This cozy cabin is an ideal spot to soak in the sights, sounds, and adventures of the region. Situated on nearly 5 acres of land with a picturesque pond, it offers a serene escape.

The cabin is conveniently located near the Mickelson Trail, a 109-mile path boasting over 100 converted railroad bridges and scenic rock tunnels. The trail, surfaced with crushed limestone and gravel, is perfect for hiking and biking enthusiasts.

Inside, The Secret Squirrel Sanctuary features a simple yet comfortable setup. The main room includes a queen bed and two convertible chairs, along with a full bathroom featuring a tub. A kitchenette equipped with a toaster, crockpot, electric skillet, and microwave allows guests to prepare meals at their convenience. The dining area offers a table with two stools, while the living area includes two cozy chairs and a smart TV.

Outside, a deck awaits with a charcoal grill and deck furniture, providing a delightful space to enjoy morning coffee or a meal amidst the natural beauty of the Black Hills.

Experience the tranquility and charm of The Secret Squirrel Sanctuary—a perfect retreat for your Black Hills adventure.

Additional amenities include laundry facilities, WIFI, towels, linens, shampoo, bath soap, laundry soap, and paper products are provided.

The cabin is approximately 5 miles from Custer, SD, 25 miles from Mt Rushmore,  9 miles from Custer State Park, and 16 miles to Wind Cave National Park.

Please note our rates vary throughout the year please view the complete schedule.  Please contact our office with any questions prior to booking.

Location:
• South of Custer
1 room living area with queen bed and chairs
Bathrooms:
• 1 full bathroom
Amenities:
•  Linens Provided , Heating , Hair Dryer , Shower , queen bed, Shower , Toilet,  Yard , Outdoor Furniture , Towels Provided , Laundry Soap , Paper Towels , Shampoo , Soaps Basic , Toilet Paper
Attractions:
• Mickelson Trail, Mt Rushmore, Custer State Park, Custer, Wind Cave National Park, Deadwood, Rapid City, Hill City, Keystone, Black Hills National Forest, Crazy Horse, Hiking, ATV trails, Fishing, Hunting, Caves
Dining:
• Dining Area table with 2 stools
Entertainment:
•  TV Streaming
Internet Access:
• Wireless Internet
Kitchen:
• Microwave , Refrigerator , Washing Machine ,Clothes Dryer , Cooking Utensils , Toaster , Coffee Maker
Leisure Activities:
• Shopping , Sightseeing , Fishing , Hunting Big Game, Hunting Small Game , Hiking , Rock Cimbing, mountain biking
Local Activities:
• Golf , Boating , Mountain Biking , Adventure Packages , Snowmobile Trails , ATV Trials, Biking , State or National Park , Fishing , Cycling , Casino , Antiquing , Hunting , Horseback Riding , Snowshoeing , Historic Area , Horse Rides
Nearby Attraction or Facility:
• Wineries and Vineyards , Scenic Drives, National and State Parks
Outside:
• Deck , Pond, Outdoor Charcoal Grill, firepit
Suitability:
• No Smoking , No Pets , No fireworks, fire allowed in firepit only, Minimum Age for Renters is 25

Property manager

Kathleen Lewis
Premier Host

Languages

English

Amenities

Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Outdoor space
Parking available
Mountain view
Barbecue grill

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM

Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17

Events

No events allowed

Pets

No pets allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

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

About the area

Custer

Custer is home to this cabin. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Black Hills National Forest and Custer State Park. Fishing offers a great chance to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking nearby.
Map
Custer, SD

What's nearby

  • Sylvan Lake - 21 min drive
  • Needles Highway - 22 min drive
  • Crazy Horse Memorial - 24 min drive
  • Custer State Park - 26 min drive
  • Custer State Park Wildlife Loop Road - 34 min drive

Getting around

  • Rapid City, SD (RAP-Rapid City Regional) - 66 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Blue Bell Lodge - ‬29 min drive
  • ‪Baker's Bakery & Cafe - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Buglin' Bull Restaurant and Sports Bar - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Purple Pie Place - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Dairy Queen - ‬8 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Secret Squirrel Sancuary-cabin with pond, close to Custer pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Secret Squirrel Sancuary-cabin with pond, close to Custer?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Secret Squirrel Sancuary-cabin with pond, close to Custer?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Secret Squirrel Sancuary-cabin with pond, close to Custer located?

Situated in Custer, this cabin is within 6 miles (10 km) of Grand Magic Show, 1881 Courthouse Museum and Rocky Knolls Golf Course. Monument Health Custer Hospital and Black Hills National Forest are also within 6 miles (10 km).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

nichol m.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Fun time
This place was wonderful. Clean quiet and close to a lot of attractions.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kim B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Squirrel retreat
If your looking for something close to everything but very quiet and not right in the middle of the town. This is your place. I would stay again. Kathleen was amazing. Just perfect for this Nana and Papa. Our 10 year old granddaughter loved it as well.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2024

About the host

Hosted by Kathleen Lewis

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English

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