This apartment places you within a 10-minute stroll of Gates Park and Rocky Knolls Golf Course. The apartment includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a balcony.
Rocky Knolls Golf Course - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
Custer State Park - 12 min drive - 9.0 miles
Crazy Horse Memorial - 13 min drive - 7.4 miles
Sylvan Lake - 16 min drive - 10.7 miles
Getting around
Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP) - 59 min drive
Restaurants
Dairy Queen - 3 min drive
Miner's Cup - 5 min drive
Baker's Bakery & Cafe - 4 min drive
Frontier Bar And Grill - 4 min drive
Black Hills Burger & Bun CO - 3 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Little Italy- Hilltop Cottage
This recently remodeled home has been furnished to an excellent standard. It’s the ideal retreat for a secluded & nature-bound stay. The property is less than 2 miles from downtown Custer, less than 1 mile from Rocky Knolls Golf Course, and 5 miles from Custer State Park. We believe it’s the ultimate location to immerse yourself in the beauty of the Black Hills.
Welcome to Your Relaxing Getaway | Custer - Location: Nestled in a peaceful natural setting, perfect for a quiet retreat. - Ideal For: Families and friends looking for relaxation and adventure in a tranquil environment. - Spacious Home: Open floor plan with comfortable indoor and outdoor spaces.
Key Features: - Fully Furnished Kitchen: Modern, equipped with cooking oil, spices, coffee maker, and all necessary utensils. - Heated Bathroom Floors: For added comfort. Sauna: 6-person sauna to unwind after a day of adventure. - Fireplace: Cozy living room with a fireplace, perfect for cooler nights.
Outdoor Living: - Large deck with outdoor furniture, ideal for relaxing and soaking in the views. - 8-person spa to unwind and enjoy the peaceful surroundings. - Charcoal grill for cooking meals while surrounded by wildlife. - Outdoor fire pit for stargazing and roasting marshmallows.
Sleeping Arrangements: - Bedroom 1: King Bed, ensuring a restful sleep. - Bedroom 2: Queen Bed, with soft linens and comfortable furnishings. - Bedroom 3: Queen Bed, featuring cozy bedding and peaceful vibes. - Living Room: Queen fold-out couch, perfect for additional sleeping space. - Pack ‘n Play: Available for families with young children. - Game Room: Fun board games for family entertainment.
Bathroom: Full bathroom with all essential amenities.
Convenience: - Washer/Dryer: On-site for guest use. - Wi-Fi: Stay connected or stream your favorite shows.
Cleaning: - Thorough cleaning between each guest stay, including mopping floors, vacuuming carpets, and sanitizing kitchen and bathroom surfaces. - Fresh, high-quality bedding and towels provided. Proximity: Just a short drive from Custer and local attractions, making it the perfect base for exploring the area.
24/7 Support: - Our team is available around the clock to address any needs or questions during your stay.
Other things to note: * The primary renter is required to sign the Renter`s Agreement before checking in. This document comprehensively outlines the rules, policies, and terms governing your stay with us. By signing, you acknowledge and agree to adhere to these regulations throughout your stay at our property.
* Strictly NO PETS, including Service Animals , due to the owner’s severe allergies.
*Kindly be advised: Reservations made by local residents require additional review and approval before confirmation.
Cancellation policy: - We offer free cancellation or a 100% refund of the amount payable if you cancel 30 days before the check-in date. If canceling, we will charge a processing fee (to cover credit card processing and administrative fees). 1. If any issues arise during your stay, it’s essential to communicate with us promptly. Good communication between the guest and host is critical to ensuring a smooth and successful stay. You should respond to us (the hosts) within 24 hours when we reach out to resolve an issue. In certain situations, we may need to send our case manager to review the situation in person to fully address any concerns.
Maintenance aside from emergencies will only be able to be tended to during business hours, 8am-5pm.
2. It is a `must` to read the entire listing description and the house rules of our property. If, in this case, you DO NOT read over our listing description or house rules and are not comfortable with something that is clearly stated, we will uphold our cancellation policies.
3. NO guests under 18 years of age are allowed in the sauna.
4. No unregistered guests/visitors unless preapproved
5. Follow state laws when using a fire pit. Do not park on the grass. It has been hydroseeded, and parking on it will kill the grass.
6. Please keep noise to a minimum after 10PM and always be respectful of the neighbors.
7. No parties or events unless previously organized in writing with the host. If there’s evidence of a party or event, there’ll be an additional charge of $200.
8. For noise complaints
8.1 If we receive any noise complaints from neighbors, a security guard will be called out to the property at a cost of $85 to guests for the first call-out. 8.2. If security is called a second time during your stay, you will be charged a $250 fee and be removed from the premises with no refund of your stay.
9. No smoking anywhere in this house. If we find evidence of smoking anywhere in the house, you will be charged $300 for extra cleaning.
10. For hot tub:
- The hot tub is regularly maintained after every guest`s check-out. However, if you leave it partially filled with dirt and trash scattered around, a fee of $350 will be imposed to cover the cost of draining and refilling the hot tub, as charged by the hot tub company.
- For the safety and maintenance of the hot tub, please ensure it is re-locked after each use. Failure to do so will result in a $100 fine.
- Children are under constant supervision and are never left alone. Diving, jumping, or frequently entering and exiting the tub should be avoided. Any damages will be incurred by the guest.
11. The Host is not responsible for items left behind. A $65 fee applies for return shipping and staff handling. Items not claimed within 14 days will be discarded.
Follow all check-out procedures: 1. Take out all trash 2. Wash dishes (or start dishwasher)
Note:
* A $200 extra cleaning fee may be charged if the home is left unreasonably dirty and requires more work than usual to clean (for example, mud on the carpet). All damages will also be charged to the guest.
* Check-out time is scheduled for 10:00 am on the day of departure unless previously agreed upon with the host. If the guest is more than 90 minutes late checking out, the guest will be charged $200.
*Any costs incurred by the host as a result of a late check-out will be passed on to you.
*The Host is not responsible for items left behind. A $65 fee applies for return shipping and staff handling. Items not claimed within 14 days will be discarded.
*Please note that reservations made by local residents are subject to an additional review and approval process before final confirmation. We appreciate your understanding and cooperation.
The apartment is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and a balcony, and there's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, and a sofa bed.
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Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
General
Garden
Unit size: 1,206 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Check-out instructions
The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Rules
1. If any issues arise during your stay, it’s essential to communicate with us promptly.
Pets
This property doesn't allow pets
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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
Check-in: 4:00 PM
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 21
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.
Property is also known as
168861
Frequently asked questions
What's there to see within easy reach of this apartment?
This apartment in Custer is within a 10-minute walk of Rocky Knolls Golf Course and Gates Park. You'll also find Black Hills National Forest and 1881 Courthouse Museum within a short drive.
Will I be able to park at this apartment?
No, there isn't parking available at the apartment.
Is this apartment associated with a casino?
No, this apartment is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this apartment?
No, this apartment doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is a hot tub.
What do couples enjoy most about Little Italy- Hilltop Cottage?
Amenities that appeal to couples at this apartment include a fireplace, a kitchen, and a smart TV.
Does Little Italy- Hilltop Cottage have a hot tub?
Yes, guests can enjoy a spa tub at this apartment.
Does this apartment include breakfast service?
No, this apartment doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this apartment allow pets to stay for free?
No, pets aren't allowed at this apartment.
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Little Italy- Hilltop Cottage?
Yes, every apartment at Little Italy- Hilltop Cottage comes with a balcony with some featuring mountain views.
Little Italy- Hilltop Cottage Reviews
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Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Michel Z.
Nov 8, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Everything was as shown online. Loved the hot tub. Very comfy and cozy.
Michel Z.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
10/10 Excellent
Jen K.
Oct 22, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness
Great place!
We enjoyed our stay. Place was super cute and the right place for some rest and great fun!!