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10/10 Excellent
Olivia F.
May 19, 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Olivia F.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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The Golden Nugget Cabin
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Reviews
9.69.6 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire cabin
1 bedroom1 bathroom
Popular amenities
- Pet friendly
- Air conditioning
Explore the area
Keystone, SD
Room options
About the neighborhood
Keystone
This cabin is located within a few miles (5 km) of Mount Rushmore National Memorial and Gutzon Borglum Historical Center.
Getting around
- Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP) - 43 min drive
Restaurants
- Miner Brewing Company - 14 min drive
- Grapes and Grinds - 16 min drive
- Firehouse Smokejumper Station - 15 min drive
- Keystone Pub Grub - 4 min drive
- Ponderosa Restaurant & Lounge - 16 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire cabin to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
The Golden Nugget Cabin
Welcome to The Golden Nugget Cabin at Backroads Inn and Cabins. Newly restyled into a clean, simple, and beautiful space. This studio has a king-sized bed above a small living room and kitchenette (full-size fridge, hot plate, sink, toaster, microwave, coffee pot). Enjoy fresh air and listen to water run down stream on this 8 acre property surrounded by National Forest. You will feel complete peace while also being minutes away from Mt Rushmore (2.4 miles) and Custer State Park (15 mins)
Community Pool (heated) open 10am to dark Memorial Day to Labor Day.
Please Note: We offer Starlink Satellite wifi and being located in an isolated valley we are susceptible to slower speeds.
Close to all the main Black Hills attractions:
Mount Rushmore National Memorial
Keystone, SD
A monumental granite sculpture featuring the 60-foot faces of four U.S. presidents: George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Theodore Roosevelt, and Abraham Lincoln. Approximately 2.4 miles from Backroads Inn & Cabins.
Custer State Park
Custer, SD
A 71,000-acre state park known for its scenic drives, abundant wildlife, and outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and camping. Approximately a 15-minute drive from Backroads Inn & Cabins.
Crazy Horse Memorial
Crazy Horse, SD
An in-progress mountain carving dedicated to the Lakota leader Crazy Horse, aiming to be the world's largest sculpture upon completion. Approximately 19 miles from Backroads Inn & Cabins.
Badlands National Park
Interior, SD
A dramatic landscape characterized by sharply eroded buttes, pinnacles, and spires, offering hiking trails and abundant wildlife. Approximately an hour's drive from Backroads Inn & Cabins.
Community Pool (heated) open 10am to dark Memorial Day to Labor Day.
Please Note: We offer Starlink Satellite wifi and being located in an isolated valley we are susceptible to slower speeds.
Close to all the main Black Hills attractions:
Mount Rushmore National Memorial
Keystone, SD
A monumental granite sculpture featuring the 60-foot faces of four U.S. presidents: George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Theodore Roosevelt, and Abraham Lincoln. Approximately 2.4 miles from Backroads Inn & Cabins.
Custer State Park
Custer, SD
A 71,000-acre state park known for its scenic drives, abundant wildlife, and outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and camping. Approximately a 15-minute drive from Backroads Inn & Cabins.
Crazy Horse Memorial
Crazy Horse, SD
An in-progress mountain carving dedicated to the Lakota leader Crazy Horse, aiming to be the world's largest sculpture upon completion. Approximately 19 miles from Backroads Inn & Cabins.
Badlands National Park
Interior, SD
A dramatic landscape characterized by sharply eroded buttes, pinnacles, and spires, offering hiking trails and abundant wildlife. Approximately an hour's drive from Backroads Inn & Cabins.
The cabin is air-conditioned and features a separate bedroom. The cabin also includes an ironing board.
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Property amenities
Internet
- Available in the cabin: WiFi
Bedrooms
- Bedroom
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 1 bathroom
- Hair dryer
- Soap
- Toilet paper
- Towels provided
Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Pets
- Pet friendly
- Welcoming dogs only
- 2 pets total
Suitability/Accessibility
- Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
- Iron/ironing board
Safety features
- 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)
Policies
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
Pets
- This property welcomes pets
- Dogs only
- 2 total pets
- Service animals exempt from fees
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
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
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.
- 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 and a smoke detector.
Frequently asked questions
What's there to see within easy reach of this cabin?
This cabin is located in Keystone, close to Mount Rushmore, Mount Rushmore National Memorial, and The Black Hills. You'll also find Rushmore Tramway Adventures and Big Thunder Gold Mine within a short drive.
How much does it cost to stay at The Golden Nugget Cabin?
As of Jun 16, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Golden Nugget Cabin on Jun 28, 2026 start from $261, 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.
Is parking available on site at The Golden Nugget Cabin?
No, there isn't parking at this cabin.
Is this cabin next to a casino?
No, this cabin is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this cabin?
No, there is no indoor pool at this cabin.
Does The Golden Nugget Cabin have a hot tub?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this cabin.
Does this cabin provide breakfast?
No, this cabin doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this cabin allow pets to stay for free?
Although dogs can't stay for free, they are welcome at this cabin.
Does The Golden Nugget Cabin have connecting rooms available?
No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this cabin.
What is the closest airport to this cabin?
The closest major airport to this cabin is Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP), which is about 21.9 mi away.
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at The Golden Nugget Cabin?
No, there aren't any cabins with balconies at The Golden Nugget Cabin.
The Golden Nugget Cabin Reviews
Reviews
9.6
Exceptional
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Reviews
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Marissa M.
May 27, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lovely cabin in a great spot!
We had a great time at The Gold Nugget, it was perfect for a few days on our trip! I'd recommend it to anyone looking to stay near Mt Rushmore and Custer State Park.
Marissa M.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
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8/10 Good
Brian D.
Sep 7, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Cute tiny place
Brian D.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Kimmarie J.
Aug 3, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Cozy Cabin
We had a lovely stay in the Golden Nugget Cabin! It was cozy, relaxing, and so peaceful. We look forward to a return trip.
Kimmarie J.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025