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Donna's Creekside Retreat

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A cozy living room with a wooden ceiling, a brown leather sofa, a dining table with chairs, and a vintage trunk.
A bedroom with a wooden ceiling, a bed with a patterned bedspread, a window with blinds, and a wall-mounted shelf with decorative items.
A compact kitchen with a stove, microwave, and refrigerator.
A barbecue grill on a wooden deck with a view of a forest.
A small, single-story building with a sloped roof, a satellite dish, and a window.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire cabin

1 bedroom1 bathroom336 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space
  • Parking available
  • Barbecue grill
  • Mountain view
The current price is $204
$189 nightly
$204 total
Total with taxes and fees
Aug 27 - Aug 28

Explore the area

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Keystone, SD
  • Place, Gutzon Borglum Historical Center
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Big Thunder Gold Mine
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Mount Rushmore National Memorial
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Airport, Rapid City, SD (RAP-Rapid City Regional)
    ‪36 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Keystone

When you stay at this cabin in Keystone, you'll be in the mountains, within a 15-minute drive of Mount Rushmore National Memorial and Mount Rushmore. .This cabin is 10.6 mi (17 km) from Black Hills National Forest and 16 mi (25.8 km) from Custer State Park.

What's nearby

  • Gutzon Borglum Historical Center - 4 min drive - 2.9 miles
  • Big Thunder Gold Mine - 5 min drive - 3.1 miles
  • Mount Rushmore National Memorial - 5 min drive - 3.3 miles
  • Rushmore Tramway Adventures - 5 min drive - 3.3 miles
  • Holy Terror Mini Golf - 5 min drive - 3.3 miles

Getting around

  • Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP) - 45 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Grapes and Grinds - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪Chute Rooster Sports Bar & Restaurant - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪Ponderosa Restaurant & Lounge - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Miner Brewing Company - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Firehouse Smokejumper Station - ‬14 min drive

About this property

Entire place

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

Donna's Creekside Retreat

Summary:

Escape to this cozy cabin in Keystone, your perfect home base for exploring the Black Hills. Located just minutes from Mount Rushmore, this peaceful retreat offers a modern rustic charm with stunning mountain views. Relax by the fire pit, enjoy a BBQ on the patio, or head out for local adventures like cycling and rock climbing. Whether you are seeking serenity by the creek or proximity to iconic landmarks, this family-friendly cabin provides all the comforts of home for an unforgettable South Dakota getaway.



The Space:

Experience the serene charm of Donna's Creekside Retreat where modern comfort meets rustic beauty. The cabin features a cozy bedroom with a plush queen bed, designed to ensure a restful night after your adventures in the Black Hills. The living room serves as a versatile shared space, complete with a comfortable sofa bed perfect for additional guests or family members. The full bathroom is clean and well appointed, providing all essential toiletries for your convenience. Outside, you will find a delightful patio area equipped with a barbecue grill and comfortable outdoor seating, making it the ideal spot to enjoy mountain views or a quiet morning coffee. The property is a single level home, ensuring easy access for all guests. Key amenities include high speed wireless internet, a laptop friendly workspace for those who need to stay connected, and a fully equipped kitchen with a stove, oven, microwave, and coffee maker. We have also included family friendly touches like board games and a travel crib for those traveling with little ones. Relax by the fire pit in the evening and soak in the peaceful atmosphere of this mountain getaway.



Guest Access:

You will have full and private access to your entire cabin throughout your stay, ensuring a comfortable and secluded retreat. The interior features a cozy private bedroom with a queen bed, a well appointed full bathroom, and a living area with a sofa bed for additional guests. Outside, you are welcome to enjoy your private patio equipped with a barbecue grill and comfortable seating, as well as the peaceful fire pit area. This single level home includes a private entrance for your convenience. Please note that the outdoor gazebo, yard, and play area are shared with guests from other cabins on the property, while your deck remains private.



The Neighborhood:

Nestled in the heart of the Black Hills, our cabin offers the perfect blend of peaceful seclusion and easy access to iconic South Dakota landmarks. You are located just a short five minute drive from the charming town of Keystone, where you can explore unique local shops, grab a bite at family owned restaurants, or stock up on supplies. For history enthusiasts, the world famous Mount Rushmore National Memorial is less than ten minutes away by car. If you are looking for outdoor adventure, the surrounding area is a paradise for cycling, rock climbing, and horseback riding. Whether you want to explore the rugged beauty of the national parks or simply enjoy a quiet evening in town, our location serves as the ideal home base for your Black Hills getaway.



Getting Around:

To make the most of your stay at our cabin, we recommend arriving by car, as public transportation options in the Keystone area are very limited. We provide free parking right on the premises for your convenience. The property is located approximately forty five minutes from Rapid City Regional Airport, which is the nearest major travel hub. Having your own vehicle will give you the freedom to easily explore the Black Hills, visit Mount Rushmore, and travel to nearby towns at your own pace.



Other Things to Note:

To ensure a pleasant stay for all guests, please note our check in time is from 16:00 and check out time is by 10:00. We kindly ask that you respect our no smoking policy throughout the property. This cabin is not suitable for pets. While you enjoy your private deck, please be aware that the gazebo, yard, and play area are shared spaces with guests from other cabins on the property. Free parking is available on the premises for your convenience. We look forward to hosting you in the Black Hills.



Interaction with Guests:

We want you to have a relaxing and peaceful stay, so we are happy to give you the space to unwind. However, we are always available if you need any assistance. Should you have any questions or require anything during your stay, please feel free to reach out through the platform messaging system. We check our messages regularly and are committed to responding promptly to ensure you have everything you need for a comfortable visit.
Make yourself comfortable in this air-conditioned cabin, featuring a kitchen with a refrigerator and an oven. There's a private balcony. Conveniences include a microwave and a coffee/tea maker.
Take in the views from a garden and make use of amenities such as barbecue grills.
Guests will find features like onsite parking.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cabin: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

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

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table

Entertainment

  • Games
  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden

Work spaces

  • Office

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Location highlights

  • In the mountains

Things to do

  • Cycling nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Rock climbing nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 336 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events 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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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

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Donna's Creekside Retreat Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

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

9.8/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Roxie W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The little cabin up by Keystone SD was really great..nice views deck to sit on to view the deer.. close to town. Thank you for A Perfect Getaway
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Tami H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location! Close to Keystone but yet in the quiet countryside. Very clean and nice furnishings. Easy drive to all the sites to see in the area. We would definitely stay here again!
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

rachel r.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Cozy and welcoming. Amenities were great and just as shown in the pictures! Easy to get around the Keystone and Black Hills/Rapid area.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Rebecca S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Cute, clean cabin. The smell of cleaner/air freshener was a bit over done, it was almost overwhelming upon entrance.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025