The Bear Necessities provides amenities, such as a firepit and a garden. Guests can connect to in-room WiFi.
Popular amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Air-conditioning
Outdoor space
Parking available
£332
The current price is £332
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
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About this property
The Bear Necessities
Summary:
Escape to The Bear Necessities, a charming single level home in the heart of Keystone, South Dakota. Perfectly positioned for your Black Hills adventure, this three bedroom retreat offers breathtaking mountain views and a cosy atmosphere for the whole family. Enjoy the convenience of a fully equipped kitchen, a spacious backyard with a fire pit for evening relaxation, and modern amenities including high speed internet and a game console. Whether you are visiting to explore nearby monuments or simply looking for a peaceful mountain getaway, our home provides the perfect base with comfortable sleeping arrangements for everyone.
The Space:
Experience the charm of Keystone in this spacious three bedroom single level retreat. The living room serves as a shared gathering spot with a comfortable sofa bed and high speed internet. Culinary enthusiasts will appreciate the full kitchen, which comes complete with a stove, oven, microwave, and all necessary dining essentials. The sleeping arrangements include a primary master bedroom with a king bed and two secondary bedrooms featuring queen beds, all designed for a restful night. Two full bathrooms ensure plenty of space for everyone to get ready. The home extends outdoors into a private backyard, perfect for stargazing around the fire pit or enjoying the fresh mountain air. Practical amenities like a laundry room with a washing machine and dryer are included to make your stay feel like home.
Guest Access:
Your stay at The Bear Necessities includes private access to the entire house and its surrounding grounds. Inside, you are free to use the three comfortable bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and the open living room space. The kitchen is fully stocked for your culinary needs, and the laundry room is available for your use. Step outside to your own private backyard oasis, where you can relax on the patio, lounge in the hammock, or gather around the fire pit. Free parking is available on site throughout your visit.
The Area:
The Bear Necessities is perfectly situated in the heart of Keystone, placing you within walking distance of the charming city centre area. You are just a ten minute stroll from local diners, unique gift shops, and family friendly attractions that capture the spirit of the Black Hills. For those looking to explore iconic landmarks, Mount Rushmore National Memorial is a short ten minute drive away, making our home an ideal base camp for your sightseeing adventures. The area offers a peaceful mountain atmosphere while keeping you close to the essential services and authentic local experiences that make Keystone so memorable.
Getting Around:
Getting to The Bear Necessities is a breeze, especially if you are arriving by car. We provide free parking right on the premises, so you can easily unload your bags and start your Black Hills adventure. While public transport options are limited in this mountain region, the home is perfectly situated for exploring on foot, with city centre Keystone just a ten minute walk away. For those flying in, Rapid City Regional Airport is the primary gateway to the area and is approximately a forty five minute drive from our front door. Having your own vehicle is highly recommended to fully enjoy the scenic drives and nearby monuments at your own pace.
Other Things to Note:
To ensure a comfortable stay for all our guests, please note that check in time is at 16:00 and check out time is at 10:00. We kindly ask that you respect our no smoking policy throughout the property. Pets are not permitted at The Bear Necessities. We do not allow events or parties to be held on the premises. Free parking is available on site for your convenience. We are always available via the platform messaging system should you have any questions during your stay.
Interaction with Guests:
At The Bear Necessities, we believe in giving our guests plenty of space to relax and enjoy the Black Hills. We are available to communicate entirely through the platform messaging system or by telephone 24/7 for your convenience. We check our notifications frequently and aim to answer all guest messages promptly. If you need any tips on nearby sightseeing or have questions regarding the house, please do not hesitate to reach out. We are here to help and look forward to hosting you.
Located in Keystone, this holiday home is 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 Mount Rushmore and Custer State Park. National Presidential Wax Museum and Rushmore Tramway Adventures are also worth visiting. Visit our Keystone travel guide
How much does it cost to stay at The Bear Necessities?
As of 9 Nov 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Bear Necessities on 10 Nov 2026 start from £332, 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 The Bear Necessities?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at The Bear Necessities?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at The Bear Necessities?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is The Bear Necessities located?
Situated in the mountains, this holiday home is 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Big Thunder Gold Mine and 1.6 mi (2.5 km) from Mount Rushmore National Memorial. Gutzon Borglum Historical Center and National Presidential Wax Museum are also within 2 miles (3 km).
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