Keystone vacation rentals

Why visit Keystone

1. Stunning Scenery: Enjoy breathtaking views of mountains and meadows that surround Keystone, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
2. Outdoor Adventures: Explore hiking trails, pristine lakes, and captivating caves, ideal for adventure seekers.
3. Rich History: Discover the vibrant history and culture of Keystone through local attractions and landmarks.
4. Relaxing Hot Springs: Take a break at nearby hot springs for a rejuvenating experience.
5. Cozy Accommodations: Stay in charming vacation rentals, from cozy cabins to inviting inns, ensuring a memorable visit.

Popular types of accommodation in Keystone

Welcome to Keystone, where our vacation rental options cater to every traveler's needs! From cozy Pines Cabins and the charming Hinterwood Inn to spacious resort cabins and houses, you'll find the perfect fit for your getaway. Enjoy modern amenities like satellite TV for entertainment after a day of adventure. Whether you're seeking a family retreat or a romantic escape, Keystone has the ideal accommodation waiting for you.

• Cabins: Experience the charm of rustic living in cozy cabins, a favorite choice among visitors in Keystone.
• Houses: Enjoy the comforts of home with spacious private vacation rentals, ideal for families or groups.
• Apartments: For a more urban feel, apartments offer convenient amenities and proximity to local attractions.
• Condos: Condominiums provide a blend of luxury and comfort, perfect for a relaxing getaway.
• Cottages: Quaint and inviting, cottages are perfect for a peaceful retreat in nature.**

Top attractions in Keystone

Keystone, South Dakota, is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers, offering stunning scenery and a variety of attractions. Visitors can explore nearby national parks, pristine lakes, and captivating caves, providing a rich blend of culture and nature. Whether you're hiking, sightseeing, or enjoying local activities, Keystone promises an unforgettable experience amidst its breathtaking landscapes.

1. Mount Rushmore: An iconic American landmark featuring the colossal faces of four U.S. presidents carved into granite, offering breathtaking views and rich cultural significance.
2. Mount Rushmore National Memorial: This memorial complements the landmark with educational exhibits and walking paths, providing a deeper understanding of the artistry and history behind this monumental sculpture.
3. Custer State Park: A vast national park known for its stunning landscapes, abundant wildlife, and outdoor activities like hiking, camping, and scenic drives, just 12 miles from Keystone.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Keystone, visit Prairie Berry Winery for wine tasting and entertainment, enjoy a fun round at Holy Terror Mini Golf, or indulge in a delightful dinner at Fort Hays Old West Town & Dinner Show, where you can relish great food and a charming ambiance.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will have a blast at Rushmore Tramway Adventures, where adventure awaits. Don't miss Watiki Water Park, about 20 miles away, for thrilling water fun. For a unique challenge, explore the Black Hills Maze, located 13 miles from Keystone, perfect for family bonding and excitement.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Keystone can hike the scenic Presidential Trail for outdoor adventure, enjoy a captivating performance at the Black Hills Playhouse just 6 miles away, and shop for unique souvenirs at Teddy Bear Town located 8 miles from Keystone, perfect for lasting memories together.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Keystone

If you're planning a trip with a group, family, or pets, or if you're considering a longer stay, be sure to refine your search based on your key preferences. Here are some helpful tips for booking on Vrbo.

• Traveling to Keystone with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with features like a full kitchen or outdoor space for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and much more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Keystone with young kids: Traveling with young kids can be a bit tricky. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
• Taking your pets with you to Keystone: For many families, a vacation isn’t truly fulfilling without their furry companions. If this resonates with you, explore Vrbo listings that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and cozy beds, ensuring that every member of the family feels at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Keystone: If you're in search of vacation rentals that offer special rates for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filter, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include amenities like parking, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay in Keystone

Keystone, South Dakota, offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and stunning scenery. Visitors can explore breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and meadows, while experiencing a warm, family-friendly atmosphere. Don’t miss the chance to visit nearby hot springs for relaxation and rejuvenation. With its rich history and vibrant art scene, Keystone is a fantastic vacation spot that promises unforgettable memories for every traveler.

• Rapid City: Located 16 miles from Keystone, Rapid City is a vibrant city known for its outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. Visitors can enjoy a variety of recreational activities, from hiking in the nearby Black Hills to splashing around at the local water park. The city is home to the iconic Mount Rushmore National Memorial, a must-see symbolic landmark. Additionally, explore the shops and dining options at the bustling shopping mall center, making Rapid City a perfect blend of nature and urban convenience.
• Hill City: Just 8 miles from Keystone, Hill City is a charming town that offers a rich outdoor experience amidst breathtaking landscapes. Known for its recreational areas and thrilling outdoor activities, it’s a great destination for skiing enthusiasts in the winter and hikers in the warmer months. Hill City serves as a gateway to the nearby national parks, including the stunning Custer State Park, where you can enjoy wildlife viewing and picturesque scenery. Don’t miss the chance to visit symbolic landmarks that celebrate the area's unique heritage.
• Custer: Situated 12 miles from Keystone, Custer is renowned for its outdoor adventures and natural beauty. With its close proximity to several national state parks and nature reserves, Custer is an ideal spot for hiking, skiing, and exploring the great outdoors. Visitors can enjoy recreational areas that offer stunning views and numerous trails. Be sure to check out the local parks that provide a peaceful retreat and opportunities for wildlife observation, making Custer a perfect destination for nature lovers.

Best time to go to Keystone

If you're planning a trip to Keystone, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs from June to August, while off-peak times, like October to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	23.9°F (-4.5°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
February	22.5°F (-5.3°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
March	33.6°F (0.9°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	39.7°F (4.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	50.4°F (10.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	62.6°F (17.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	High	Slightly High
July	69.6°F (20.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	High	Slightly High
August	68.0°F (20.0°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	High	Slightly High
September	60.6°F (15.9°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
October	44.4°F (6.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Low	Average
November	34.0°F (1.1°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Low	Average
December	24.3°F (-4.3°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Low	Slightly Low

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you aiming to save on your upcoming trip? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, you can enjoy substantial savings by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, utilize our filters to sort by price, location, and type of vacation rental. We're here to help you find the perfect getaway!

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