Title: Secret Squirrel Sancuary-cabin with pond, garage close to Custer Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire cabin # Secret Squirrel Sancuary-cabin with pond, garage close to Custer Cabin in Custer with kitchen and patio ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106430000/106421900/106421888/a4574248.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106430000/106421900/106421888/7dba7b71.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106430000/106421900/106421888/0c2affe6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, coffee/tea maker, toaster](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106430000/106421900/106421888/187793a8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106430000/106421900/106421888/a383475b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Escape to The Secret Squirrel Sanctuary, nestled in the heart of the Black Hills. This charming retreat offers a serene escape on nearly 5 acres with a picturesque pond and outdoor deck perfect for morning coffee or meals. Unwind in the living area with two cozy chairs and smart TV, or take advantage of laundry facilities and WIFI. 9.6 Exceptional ### Entire cabin 1 bathroom408 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Washer - Parking available - Kitchen - Barbecue grill - Outdoor space - Air conditioning ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire cabin to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Secret Squirrel Sancuary-cabin with pond, garage 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 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, approved firepit Suitability: • No Smoking , No Pets , No fireworks, fire allowed in firepit only, Fireplace not for guest use. Minimum Age for Renters is 25 ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the cabin: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Kitchenette - Microwave - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Charcoal grill - Firepit - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk - Desk chair ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Things to do - Casino nearby - Cycling nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - Fire extinguisher ### General - Unit size: 408 square feet ## Similar properties ![Fridge, oven, stovetop, coffee/tea maker](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95520000/95519400/95519367/604ece36.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Teeny Home in the Black Hills! 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The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 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 If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as 48ad751c-3c35-41ee-8915-81ca4540f321 ## About the area Custer is home to this cabin. Crazy Horse Memorial is a notable landmark, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Black Hills National Forest and Custer State Park. Discover the area's water adventures with nearby fishing, or enjoy the great outdoors with cycling and hiking. [Visit our Custer travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Custer.dx94614) [View more Cabin rentals in Custer](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Custer-Cabins.d94614-aaCabins.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C43.70732%2C-103.59682&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=b46UUVbjEhSHxTwwF-Pil3qS1bA=) Custer, SD ### What's nearby - Crazy Horse Memorial - 23 min drive - 12.1 miles - Needles Highway - 25 min drive - 18.0 miles - Sylvan Lake - 26 min drive - 14.4 miles - Custer State Park - 39 min drive - 19.9 miles - Custer State Park Wildlife Loop Road - 42 min drive - 23.1 miles ### Getting around - Rapid City, SD (RAP-Rapid City Regional) - 66 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Miner's Cup - ‬10 min drive - ‪Baker's Bakery & Cafe - ‬9 min drive - ‪Purple Pie Place - ‬8 min drive - ‪Black Hills Burger & Bun CO - ‬9 min drive - ‪Dairy Queen - ‬8 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Secret Squirrel Sancuary-cabin with pond, garage 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, garage close to Custer? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Secret Squirrel Sancuary-cabin with pond, garage close to Custer? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Secret Squirrel Sancuary-cabin with pond, garage close to Custer located? > Situated in Custer, this cabin is within 6 miles (10 km) of French Creek Park, Grand Magic Show and 1881 Courthouse Museum. Way Park and Harbach Centennial Park are also within 6 miles (10 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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