South Dakota Vacation Rentals

There are a lot of options in South Dakota. If you plan on staying in the South Dakota area, consider making a reservation for a few nights at one of these properties as these have been rated the Top Vacation Rentals in South Dakota:

• 3 Bdrm Log Cabin Nestled in Beautiful Meadow on Spring Creek:
• Deer Meadow Lodge ~ Nestled on 3 Acres in the "Heart of the Black Hills".
• Tranquil Creekside Cottage in the Heart of the Beautiful Black Hills
• At The Edge Of Solitude Where Stars Are Bright And The Air Is Fresh
• Sibley Bell Tent 2 @EvansCliff, Hot Tub! Beautiful Canyon High-rise deck
• 2 Bedroom Log Cabin Located in Heart of Black Hills
• Hand-hewn Log Cabin on 7 acres, only 2 mi to heart of Hill City
• Newer Modern Lodge! Central Black Hills, 4 bdrms/2 baths-15 min. to Mt. Rushmore
• Reflection 37ft RV @EvansCliff w/Hot Tub on Deck, Beautiful Canyon Overlook!
• Heart of the Black Hills, Bordering National Forest, Fresh Air & Bright Stars!

There are 183 vacation rentals with private pools near South Dakota. Top-rated RBO homes that have access to a swimming pool include:

• Johnny Cash "The Rambler" Suite on Main - walking distance to all stores and food!
• Holiday Inn Resort Deadwood Mountain Grand by IHG
• Travelodge by Wyndham Wall
• Private Pool Paradise - MCM Luxury Black Hills Escape for Families & Friends

If you are looking for a family-friendly vacation home in South Dakota, check out one of the following properties as all are highly-rated places to stay with excellent review for families or groups staying in South Dakota:

• Skeet's Retreat: Lake Herman's Hidden Gem of Adventure and Relaxation! Sleeps 8
• Leightons Lodge Hot Tub Borders National Forest
• McGregor and Main Luxury Lofts

Currently, the total number of properties listed by Rent By Owner in 2026 is over 6256 in the South Dakota area, and still counting. By aggregating listings from multiple websites, Rent By Owner offers an immense amount of choice of the best RBO properties in South Dakota. 

Cancellation policies vary depending on the individual listing. You should review the specific terms outlined on the property page or contact the owner directly to understand the cancellation window, refund eligibility, and any applicable fees.

To ensure your stay meets regional requirements, consult the listing details for any permitted use restrictions or licensing information. If you have questions, reaching out to the property owner can provide clarity about local rules governing short-term rentals here.

Additional fees such as cleaning, service charges, or taxes are often specified within the listing. It's recommended to review these details carefully before confirming your reservation or contact the owner for clarification on any extra costs involved.

Most listings feature essential amenities like Wi-Fi, parking, and kitchen facilities. For specific features or special requests, check the property description closely or message the owner to confirm what is available during your stay.

You can communicate directly with the owner through the messaging system provided by the booking platform. This allows you to ask questions about the property, discuss arrival details, or request additional information safely and conveniently.