Cabin

Lookout Lodge- Hillside Escape

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A spacious living room with leather furniture, a wooden coffee table, and a ceiling fan.
A wooden deck with yellow chairs and a small table, overlooking a rocky cliff.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a stone fireplace, and a wooden ceiling.
A cabin with a deck and a separate building, surrounded by dense forest and rocky terrain.
A bedroom with a large bed, wooden wardrobe, and a dresser.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Highlights

  • Foosball on-site
    A rare find — the foosball table is waiting for you.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Near Black Hills National Forest

Popular amenities

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue
  • Air-conditioning
  • Refrigerator
  • Garage parking available
  • Washing machine

Explore the area

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Custer, SD
  • Place, Black Hills National Forest
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, 1881 Courthouse Museum
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Way Park
    ‪8 min walk‬

Rooms & beds

4 bedrooms (sleeps 9)

Bedroom 1

1 Double Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Double Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Double Bed

Bedroom 4

3 Single Beds

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Bathroom 2

Spaces

Kitchen
Balcony
Separate dining area
Garden
Dining area

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About the area

Custer

Located in Custer, this cabin is near theme parks and in the mountains. Travellers 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. Enjoy the area's slopes with snowboarding, and don't miss out on the snowmobiling.
Map
Custer, SD

What's nearby

  • Black Hills National Forest - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • 1881 Courthouse Museum - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Way Park - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Grand Magic Show - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • French Creek Park - 10 min walk - 0.9 km

Getting around

  • Rapid City, SD (RAP-Rapid City Regional) - 68 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Dairy Queen - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Baker's Bakery & Cafe - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Purple Pie Place - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Miner's Cup - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Buglin' Bull Restaurant and Sports Bar - ‬10 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Lookout Lodge- Hillside Escape pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Lookout Lodge- Hillside Escape?

As of 11 November 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Lookout Lodge- Hillside Escape on 14 November 2026 start from NZ$1,463, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Lookout Lodge- Hillside Escape?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Lookout Lodge- Hillside Escape?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Lookout Lodge- Hillside Escape?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Lookout Lodge- Hillside Escape located?

Situated in the mountains, this cabin is within a 10-minute walk of Grand Magic Show, Way Park and 1881 Courthouse Museum. French Creek Park and Big Rock Park are also within 15 minutes.

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 4 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We really enjoyed staying at the Lookout Cabin in Custer! We loved the homey atmosphere including the gas fireplaces. The location was perfect! Thanks for a special stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2026
Response from Management on 18 October 2026
Thank you for the lovely review! We’re so glad you enjoyed the cozy atmosphere, gas fireplaces, and convenient location. It was a pleasure hosting you, and we’d love to welcome you back to Lookout Cabin!
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Cozy and comfortable in a nice location.
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 19 April 2026
Thank you for the review. We're glad to know you found it comfortable. We hope to host you again.
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great location and property

The location and views were outstanding . !
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 9 April 2025
Thank you so much! We're so glad you enjoyed the location and those amazing views — hope to have you back again soon!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Relaxing

We had a great time relaxing on the property. Loved how we were close to town but felt far away.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 23 March 2025
Thank you for the 5-star review. We hope to host you again.
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