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Explore 750 holiday rentals in Rapid City

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Rapid City holiday rentals start at $38 SGD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
510 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

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Find 280 rentals that welcome pets

Holiday rentals with a pool
30 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
360 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wifi availability
740 of Rapid City holiday rentals include wifi access

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Guests love Gym, BBQ grill and Laptop-friendly workspace across Rapid City rentals

4.9 Average rating
Rapid City stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!
Top-rated holiday rentals in Rapid City
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The 1904 Columbus House | Historic Downtown Area
Beautiful cottage circa. 1904 is conveniently located in The West Blvd Historic Neighborhood near downtown. This lovely historic home features 10.5 ft ceilings and has two large bedrooms, living room, dinning room, sunroom, screened back porch, two patios, fenced backyard, original oak floors, claw foot tub and more. The property is just a few blocks from the city center so you can walk to many restaurants & shops, as well as easy driving access to Mt Rushmore and other Black Hills attractions.

Lovely Basement Apartment, 1 Bdrm, private entry
Bring friends or family to this great place, pet, smoke, vape free property, with lots of room for 4 ppl w/ private entry, 1000 sq ft cozy basement, apartment w/ 1 bdrm, Q bed, 1 full size hide a bed sofa. W/D for 2 + nite. Lg sectional with 3 loungers. Discount for traveling nurses or Ellsworth Base temps, Oct-May, only 2 people on long stays. 25 min. to Mt Rushmore, Keystone and 1 hr to Badlands. Near downtown. Kitchen and Livingroom, full bath Lg Bdrm, Coffee bar, 2 lg Roku Tv's. 😊 ENJOY

Pet friendly 2 bedroom log cabin with hot tub.
This beautiful large 2 bedroom cabin nestled right outside of Sturgis SD can comfortably accommodate several guests, as it has 2 bedrooms as well as 2 living rooms. One of the living rooms has 2 fold out twin beds. 7 person hot tub! patio furniture as well. This cabin gives you the privacy you need yet the comforts of being 5 mins from a grocery store. Gorgeous views of the Black Hills. Fully furnished home. BBQ grill. We have a few different airbnbs and the cabin is completely private.

Peaceful Canyon Retreat | Luxe Apt + Wildlife
Enjoy the perfect summer escape—warm days, open skies, and peaceful canyon views. Just 11 miles from the historic Game Lodge and the start of the famous Wildlife Loop. Nestled beside the stunning Box Canyon, our newly built 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment offers a quiet retreat in one of the most breathtaking corners of the Black Hills. Spend your days exploring scenic drives, iconic landmarks, and endless trails, then return to unwind, and take in the natural beauty that surrounds you.

Flat 6 - East of 5th District, Downtown Rapid City
Artsy and creative loft-style apartment located in the up and coming East of 5th District, just one block from downtown Rapid City. This space has soaring ceilings, private uncovered parking, all the amenities of home and is clean and well-cared for. Harriet & Oak is just around the corner (in the same building) and offers a great selection of coffee and food. Close to everything with easy access to tourist sights and main highways. Unfortunately, parties and/or pets are NOT allowed.

Mid-Century Modern Living in the Black Hills
Upper two levels of my four level mid-century modern home with private entrances! Located in a quiet cul-de-sac near the foothills of the Black Hills and ~10 min from downtown Rapid City. This property features ample living space, a fully equipped kitchen with complimentary breakfast, plenty of natural light and a spacious back yard. It includes two bedrooms and one bathroom. I live on the completely separated lower levels of the home so you can enjoy the upper levels all to yourself!

Grizzly Bear Creek- Mt Rushmore Views- w/ Hot tub
Welcome to your perfect Black Hills getaway! Surrounded by breathtaking views, fresh mountain air, and a rustic setting that captures the true spirit of the Black Hills, this home is your ideal escape into nature. Best highlights of the property: 👉 Stunning VIEW of Mt. Rushmore RIGHT from the property 👉 Enjoy a peaceful walking path by the creek and gather around the fire pit to watch the Mount Rushmore lighting ceremony —creating unforgettable memories during your stay.

Castle in the Sky
Are you looking for a luxurious, unique place to stay? This house sits overlooking Rapid City with incredible skyline views, every evening is as picture perfect as the glowing city lights. This unique house is a fun mix of eclectic and fancy. Originally built as a local builder's "Coup de Grande", he ended up only finishing the guest house. You will find high-end finishes mixed with eclectic choices. We promise this will be one of the most memorable places you'll ever stay!

Modern, Urban, Downtown Apartment - Historic
Top rated urban apartment in the heart of downtown. Located in the renovated 1930's Dean Building, the space is a rich blend of modern convenience and historic architecture. Walking distance to downtown shopping, dining, entertainment, and nightlife. Small, non-shedding dogs allowed. Next door to Harriet & Oak coffee shop/bistro. Newer furniture and appliances including LG washer/dryer combo. Free off-street parking. Includes use of two bicycles. Owner's office onsite.

Enchantment hills retreat guesthouse.
This is a guesthouse beautiful Black Hills of South Dakota. Incredible views . 25 minutes from Mount Rushmore and all of Black Hills. Centrally located. Enjoy watching the deer ,wild turkeys , foxes and other wildlife wandering through. Use as a locum's medical professional, couples retreat or business executive . Approximately 700 sq/ft, and exquisitely decorated. Driveway private. Stunning views overlooking enchantment Canyon and the beautiful prairies.

Modern Condo - Near Mt. Rushmore
Rockerville Gold Town Lodging welcomes you to a stylish retreat with an open-concept living, dining, and kitchen area designed for relaxing. Stream your favorites on the large flat-screen TV, cook in the fully stocked kitchen, then unwind in the king master suite featuring luxury linens, blackout curtains, a walk-in closet, and ensuite bath with a spacious shower. A sofa sleeper and convenient half bath add extra comfort for your stay.

118 Main - Apt. 4
A quite place in the heart of Rapid City! Your own designated covered parking spot right outside the door, walking distance to everything you need. Washer and dryer in the apartment, fully equipped kitchen, your own WiFi network and smart TV. A great place for a night, or all the comforts of home if you want to stay a month or two! Furniture is all new and the sleeper sofa has a foam mattress (it's actually comfortable.)
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Secluded Western Guest House
When is the best time to visit Rapid City?
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| Avg. price | $152 SGD | $161 SGD | $151 SGD | $159 SGD | $197 SGD | $243 SGD | $239 SGD | $273 SGD | $197 SGD | $179 SGD | $156 SGD | $155 SGD |
| Avg. temp | -4°C | -3°C | 2°C | 7°C | 12°C | 18°C | 22°C | 22°C | 16°C | 8°C | 1°C | -4°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Rapid City?
Rapid City has welcoming neighborhoods like the Historic West Boulevard and vibrant downtown, where guests enjoy local eateries, shops, and art. Areas around Skyline Drive and Robbinsdale are also frequently suggested for their residential charm and proximity to parks.
What are the best things to do in Rapid City with kids?
Families often explore interactive museums, walk through dinosaur-themed parks, or visit local zoos. City green spaces and splash pads are popular for play, and guided wildlife parks near Rapid City add to the adventure.
What are some of the best things to do in Rapid City?
You can explore Main Street Square’s public art, discover local history at museums, or relax in city parks. Many guests enjoy day trips to the Black Hills or stroll past the bronze statues of U.S. presidents throughout downtown.
How is the weather in Rapid City?
Rapid City has cold winters with temperatures ranging from 13–36°F (-11–2°C) and light snow, while summers are warm and sunnier, often reaching 58–86°F (15–30°C). Spring and fall bring transitional, mild weather with occasional showers.
When is the best time to visit Rapid City?
Late spring through early fall is often recommended for mild temperatures and outdoor events. Winter brings a quieter atmosphere and some snow, inviting visitors who enjoy brisk days and festive lights.
What are the best places to visit in Rapid City?
Popular spots include Main Street Square, The Journey Museum and Learning Center, and the City of Presidents Walking Tour. Nature lovers gravitate toward Skyline Wilderness Area and Memorial Park for scenic walks.
What are some hiking trails in Rapid City?
Explore the Skyline Wilderness Area’s trails, enjoy forested paths at Hanson-Larsen Memorial Park, or take in views on M Hill. Paved routes in local parks suit a gentler walk.
What are some family activities we can do in Rapid City?
Families frequently visit hands-on museums, city splash pads, and animal encounters at local zoos or wildlife parks. Mini golf, carousel rides, and open-air movie nights at Main Street Square are also common favorites.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Rapid City?
You can discover the scenic Black Hills, explore Badlands National Park, or visit Mount Rushmore. Nearby caves and state parks provide opportunities for hiking, wildlife spotting, and geological tours.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Rapid City?
Many neighborhoods in Rapid City have pet friendly stays, especially around the downtown and Robbinsdale areas. City parks and designated trails make traveling with dogs more convenient.
What are some local tips for visiting Rapid City?
Consider layering clothing, as weather shifts quickly between sun and storms. Locals often suggest exploring side streets for murals and unique shops, and trying regional dishes at locally owned restaurants for a taste of South Dakota.
What is Rapid City known for?
Rapid City is known as the gateway to the Black Hills and Mount Rushmore, and for its downtown bronze statues of U.S. presidents. The city also has a reputation for local murals, vibrant arts events, and easy access to outdoor recreation.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Rapid City?
Explore the Art Alley mural corridor, smaller local galleries, or locally owned coffee shops with historic interiors. The Dahl Arts Center and local neighborhood parks often reveal moments of quiet creativity away from busier areas.
What are the best foods to try in Rapid City?
Regional specialties include bison burgers, chislic (cubed meat skewers), and fry bread, often found in local diners. Many guests sample locally roasted coffee or desserts featuring wild berries native to the region.
What should I bring for a trip to Rapid City?
Pack layers for variable weather, with a rain jacket and sturdy shoes for outdoor walks. Sunscreen, a hat, and refillable water bottles are handy for exploring parks and trails, while casual attire suits most restaurants and attractions.
What is the nightlife in Rapid City like?
Nightlife in Rapid City includes music venues, downtown bars, breweries, and small clubs with live performances. Some evenings feature public events at Main Street Square or outdoor markets with local food and crafts.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Rapid City?
Rapid City hosts seasonal art fairs, auto shows, and music festivals, with events often held at Main Street Square and Memorial Park. Native American cultural celebrations and public parades around summer holidays are frequently suggested for visitors.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Rapid City?
Family friendly stays are available in neighborhoods like West Boulevard Historic District and around Robbinsdale, where local parks and playgrounds are nearby. Many rentals feature kitchens and open common spaces for group gatherings.
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- Mount Rushmore National Memorial
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