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The Minnesota Ridge Cabin

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2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets
Terrace/patio
Exterior
Outdoor spa tub
Interior

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire cabin

2 bedrooms1 bathroom

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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Keystone, SD
  • Place, Mount Rushmore National Memorial
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Place, Rushmore Tramway Adventures
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Place, Mount Rushmore
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Airport, Rapid City, SD (RAP-Rapid City Regional)

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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 Minnesota Ridge Cabin

Welcome to The Minnesota Ridge Cabin at Backroads Inn and Cabins. Newly restyled into a clean, simple, and beautiful space. This 2 bedroom/1bathroom cabin has a queen sized beds, living room and apartment sized kitchen. Take a deep breath of fresh air and listen to the water run down the 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, but 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.
During your stay at this cabin, you'll be close to Mount Rushmore.
  • Air-conditioned cabin with hair dryer and ironing board
  • 6 minutes by car from Mount Rushmore National Memorial and 13 minutes from Mount Rushmore

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cabin: WiFi

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • 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

  • Smoke-free property

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

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 2 pets
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
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
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions. You will also receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account which will enable you to manage your booking.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

Reviews

The Minnesota Ridge Cabin Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

10/10

Cleanliness
Rating 10 - Excellent. 3 out of 4 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 4 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 4 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 4 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 4 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Heather C.

Liked: Cleanliness
The place was easy to find. It was very clean. We enjoyed our stay very much.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Gloria O., Rockford, Mi

Liked: Cleanliness
Pros: cute decor, quiet setting, close to Keystone, very comfortable beds.Cons: brown water (buy bottled water), not enough lighting especially in the shower which is very small.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Theron I.

Liked: Cleanliness
We were very comfortable, and couldn't believe how convenient the location was. Communication was excellent. Great host!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jo S.

Liked: Cleanliness
Great location! Very quiet place.
Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2025