Four Mile Old West Town Museum - 18 min drive - 6.9 km
Jewel Cave National Monument - 26 min drive - 19.0 km
Custer State Park - 32 min drive - 19.4 km
Sylvan Lake - 36 min drive - 22.0 km
Crazy Horse Memorial - 37 min drive - 19.5 km
Getting around
Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP) - 69 min drive
Restaurants
Baker's Bakery & Cafe - 22 min drive
Purple Pie Place - 21 min drive
Buglin' Bull Restaurant and Sports Bar - 22 min drive
Dairy Queen - 21 min drive
Miner's Cup - 23 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Papoose
This vacation home is a great choice for a stay in Custer. Free self parking is an added perk, and guests looking to stay active can check out the nearby hiking/biking trails. A kitchen, a washer/dryer, and balconies are other features.
Languages
English
At a glance
Property size
Private vacation home
Arranged over 2 floors
Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 8 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out time is 10:30 AM
Contactless check-out available
Special check-in instructions
There is no front desk at this property
Guests must contact the property for check-in information
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
For more details, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Required at check-in
Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 18
Pets
Pets allowed (dogs only, 2 total, up to 25 lbs per pet)*
Service animals welcome
Specific rooms only, restrictions apply*
Pets must be supervised
Parking
Free onsite self parking
Onsite RV/bus/truck parking (fees apply)
Onsite parking limited
Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
Other information
Smoke-free property
No stag/bachelor or hen/bachelorette parties
Property amenities
Pool/Spa
Outdoor pool access
Parking and transportation
Free self parking on site
RV, bus, and truck parking on site
Limited onsite parking
Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
Family friendly
Cribs (infant beds): USD 10.0 per night
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Stovetop
Microwave
Dishwasher
Coffee/tea maker
Toaster
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Bedrooms
1 bedroom
Bed sheets provided
Rollaway/extra beds: USD 25.0 per night
Bathrooms
1 bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Towels provided
Living spaces
Living room
Dining room
Library
Entertainment
TV
DVD player
Outdoor areas
Balcony or patio
Yard
Barbecue grill
Picnic area
Laundry
Washer/dryer
Laundry facilities
Comfort
Ceiling fan
Heating
Pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Pet friendly
USD 25.00 per pet per night
2 total (up to 25 lbs per pet)
Pets allowed in specific rooms
Welcoming dogs only
Suitability/Accessibility
No elevators
Smoke-free property
Location highlights
In the mountains
In a rural location
Things to do
Outdoor pool access nearby
Bicycle rentals on site
Cave exploring nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Bicycle rentals nearby
Rock climbing nearby
Scooter/moped rentals 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 installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Fire extinguisher
General
3 rooms
2 floors
1 building
Built in 2007
Individually decorated
Fees & policies
Refundable deposits
Breakage deposit: USD 750.00 per stay
Mandatory fees
You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or check-out. Fees may include applicable taxes:
Cleaning fee: USD 60.00 per accommodation, per stay
Optional extras
Housekeeping is offered for an extra charge
Renovations and closures
The property is closed between September 17 and May 25.
Children & extra beds
Cribs/infant beds are available for USD 10.0 per night
Rollaway beds are available for USD 25.0 per night
Pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 25.00 per pet, per night
Parking
RV/bus/truck parking is available for an extra charge
Parking height restrictions apply
Policies
This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
This property does not have elevators.
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 there is a smoke detector on the property.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher on site.
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Also known as
Papoose House Custer
Papoose Custer
Papoose Custer
Papoose Private vacation home
Papoose Private vacation home Custer
Frequently asked questions
Is Papoose currently open?
The property is closed between September 17 and May 25.
Are pets allowed at this vacation home?
Yes, dogs are welcome, with a limit of 2 total and maximum weight of 25 lbs per pet. There's a charge of USD 25.00 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.
Is parking offered on site at this vacation home?
Yes, there's free self parking. Parking spots may be limited. RV/bus/truck parking is available.
What are the check-in and check-out times at this vacation home?
Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 8 PM. Check-out time is 10:30 AM. Contactless check-out is available.
What is there to do at Papoose and nearby?
Have fun with nearby activities like cycling, hiking, and rock climbing. Additional recreation nearby includes spelunking. Enjoy amenities like a picnic area and access to a nearby outdoor pool.
Does Papoose have a kitchen or kitchenette?
Yes, there is a kitchen which also includes a coffee maker, a toaster, and cookware.
Does Papoose have any outdoor private spaces?
Yes, this property features a balcony or patio and a yard.
Papoose Reviews
Reviews
10
Exceptional
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9.6/10
Cleanliness
10/10
Staff & service
9.0/10
Amenities
9.4/10
Property conditions & facilities
Reviews
10/10 Exceptional
July 24, 2023
It was the best stay I have ever had in a cabin, and I have been in many throughout my life. I had such a relaxing and peaceful time that I didn't want to leave. I had everything I needed and more. The hosts were so kind and left the lights on when I arrived late. Great stay.
Tracey
Tracey, 8-night family trip
Verified Expedia guest review
10/10 Exceptional
July 21, 2020
My family has always wanted to stay in a cabin. This trip was more than expected. We all had a wonderful time and will come back in the future.
Dan
Dan, 4-night family trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review
10/10 Exceptional
June 27, 2020
Our family really enjoyed our stay here. There is no WiFi or cell service (AT&T) so it gave us a chance to tech detox for a week and it was really nice. The cabin itself is very private and just outside of town so trips in for eating or activities were easy. This was a nice change from a regular hotel option where you always hear neighbors. It was secluded and private and had plenty of space to move around. It was a great cabin experience! We’d easily stay here again next time back to SD!
PaulG
PaulG, 5-night family trip
Verified Expedia guest review
10/10 Exceptional
July 12, 2017
It was a great experience for our family to stay In a cabin with no internet and TV but if you were to ask my kids they would disagree about no internet and TV big get the seemed to survive.
Verified traveler
7-night trip
Verified Expedia guest review
10/10 Exceptional
August 7, 2016
Close to Custer, SD
Staying at the Papoose was the icing on the cake for our 2016 Black Hills vacation! One morning while we were making breakfast we saw three fawns out our kitchen window. I would highly recommend the cabin!