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Papa’s Place: Scenic Willow Creek Escape

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A kitchen with wooden ceiling, white cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and a bar area with wooden chairs. - Papa’s Place: Scenic Willow Creek Escape (Custer)
A spacious living room with a wooden ceiling, large windows, a sofa, and a dining table with chairs. - Papa’s Place: Scenic Willow Creek Escape (Custer)
A spacious room with two brown leather sofas, a small side table, and large windows offering a view of a green landscape. - Papa’s Place: Scenic Willow Creek Escape (Custer)
A covered porch with a view of a green field and a white fence. - Papa’s Place: Scenic Willow Creek Escape (Custer)
A spacious living room with a brown leather sofa, wooden dining table, and chairs. Large windows offer a view of the outdoors. - Papa’s Place: Scenic Willow Creek Escape (Custer)
A firepit, a garden, and laundry facilities are just a few of the amenities provided at Papa’s Place: Scenic Willow Creek Escape. For some rest and relaxation, visit the hot tub. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

4 bedrooms4 bathroomsSleeps 14

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi

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About this property

Papa’s Place: Scenic Willow Creek Escape

  • Welcome to Papa’s Place, where comfort meets luxury! This spacious retreat features multiple bedrooms, including a stunning master suite with a soaking tub. The open great room, with a large island and panoramic windows, is perfect for entertaining. Step out onto the deck from the kitchen, with two main-floor bedrooms offering direct access. With kitchens, living rooms, laundry facilities, TVs in every room, and indoor and outdoor games for all ages, Papa’s Place promises an unforgettable stay.

    Hot Tub | Soaker Bath | Horse Friendly | Spacious Retreat
    - Peaceful and private retreat backing up to the national forest! This home is the perfect getaway for families and friends visiting Custer. Just minutes from the best of the Black Hills, our beautifully updated home offers modern comforts in a tranquil setting.

    -Spacious & Family-Friendly
    - 4 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms
    - Two fully equipped kitchens
    - Washer/dryer for convenience
    - Open floor plan with a cozy living room and large outdoor patio

    Outdoor Living
    - Wraparound deck with breathtaking views
    - Hot tub for ultimate relaxation
    - Gas grill, griddle, and propane fire pit
    - Dining area with seating for 14 guests
    - Horse-friendly property with a creek running through the front pasture
    Abundant wildlife and mountain views, just 2 miles from Custer

    Entertainment
    - Smart TV in the living room
    - Arcade games and foosball table for fun-filled game nights
    - Large kitchen island with additional seating for 8

    Sleeping Arrangements
    - Split king bed
    - Two additional king beds
    - One queen bed
    - Two queen hide-a-beds
    - Two twin beds
    - Two cot-size rollaways

    Kitchen & Dining
    - Fully stocked kitchen with cooking oil, basic spices, and barbecue tools
    - Coffee maker and all necessary cookware and utensils
    - 8-person dining table plus additional seating at the kitchen island

    Amenities & Comfort
    - Premium linens and towels
    - Complimentary toiletries and hair dryer
    - Heating & Air Conditioning: The home is heated throughout using thermostats located in each area of the house. Please note that the only air conditioning available is a mini-split unit located upstairs in the kitchen. All other thermostats control heat only.

    Parking
    - Free, large parking space with a carport

    Pet Policy
    - Dogs allowed with restrictions: no puppies under 1 year old, no German Shepherds or Huskies
    - Cats are not allowed
    - Pet fee of $75 per pet, payable via the listing platform or upon request

    Cleanliness & Guest Support
    - Floors mopped, carpets vacuumed, and all surfaces scrubbed between each stay
    - All bedding, including quilts/shams, washed and sanitized
    - Couch covers cleaned and replaced
    - 24/7 guest support available via call or text

    We’re here to make your stay as comfortable and enjoyable as possible! Feel free to message us with any questions. We can’t wait to host you and share the beauty of Custer and the Black Hills with you!

    Other things to note:

    - For dogs: We do not allow puppies (under 1 year old), German Shepherds, or Huskies.
    - We do not allow cats.
    - If bringing a pet, a pet fee of $75 per pet is required. Please message us to let us know, and we will send a request for the payment, or you can pay through the listing platform.

    * 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.

    * Propane Exchanges: We do not directly exchange propane tanks. During business hours, if our team is available, we may be able to assist with an exchange.

    * Maintenance aside from emergencies will only be able to be tended to during business hours, 8am-5pm.

    * Reservations made by local residents require additional review and approval before confirmation.

    * Any request to host a small gathering that exceeds the standard occupancy limit will incur an additional $250 fee.

    * All gatherings are subject to prior approval by management and must be disclosed before booking. Please note that visitors are not permitted to stay overnight

    * Cancellation policy: If you wish to cancel your reservation, we will process your cancellation in accordance with the cancellation policy associated with your booking. Please note that any applicable payment processing fees will be deducted from your refund, as these fees are non-refundable.
    Additional Rules:

    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. 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.

    - 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.

    4. No unregistered guests/visitors unless preapproved

    5. Quiet Hours: 10:00 PM – 8:00 AM
    To respect our neighbors, outdoor amplified audio (including TVs and speakers), as well as loud gatherings, are not permitted during quiet hours. Please move any conversations or entertainment indoors after that time.

    6. 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.

    7. For noise complaints:
    7.1 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.
    7.2. 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.

    8. No smoking anywhere in this house. If we find evidence of smoking anywhere in the house, you will be charged $300 for extra cleaning.

    9. Follow state laws when using a fire pit. Please make sure not to leave fires unattended.

    10. If bringing a pet:

    10.1 We don`t allow puppies (less than 1 year old), German shepherds, or huskies. No cats allowed.
    10.2 A pet fee of $100 is required. Please message us to let us know so that we can send a request for the deposit.
    10.3 Please clean up after your dog (pick up your dog`s poop)
    10.4 No pets allowed on furniture or beds.

    Follow all check-out procedures:
    1. Take out all trash

    2. Wash dishes/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 couches or pet hair on furniture/beds ). 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.

Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Hot tub

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Car not required
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 3.5 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near a hospital
  • Near a zoo

Things to do

  • Fishing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Winery tours nearby

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)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
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

Additional Rules: 1. If any issues arise during your stay, it’s essential to communicate with us promptly. Good communication between the guest and

Pets

Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and 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

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
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

We should mention

A car is not required for transportation to and from this property

About the neighborhood

Custer is home to this vacation home. Crazy Horse Memorial is a notable landmark, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Black Hills National Forest and Custer State Park. Needles Highway and South Dakota State Railroad Museum are also worth visiting. With kayaking and fishing nearby, you'll find plenty of adventures in the water. Visit our Custer travel guide
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What's nearby

  • A mountainous landscape with rocky outcrops and a winding road.
    Custer State Park
    12 min drive - 11.3 km
  • Big Rock Park
    9 min drive - 5.3 km
  • 1881 Courthouse Museum
    9 min drive - 5.3 km
  • Way Park
    9 min drive - 5.3 km
  • Stockade Lake
    11 min drive - 10.2 km

Getting around

  • Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP)
    74 min drive

Restaurants

  • Dairy Queen
    8 min drive
  • Miner's Cup
    7 min drive
  • Purple Pie Place
    9 min drive
  • VFW Post #3442
    7 min drive
  • Buglin' Bull Restaurant and Sports Bar
    8 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Papa’s Place: Scenic Willow Creek Escape pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

Onsite parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Papa’s Place: Scenic Willow Creek Escape?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Papa’s Place: Scenic Willow Creek Escape?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Papa’s Place: Scenic Willow Creek Escape located?

Situated in Custer, this vacation home is 2.1 mi (3.3 km) from Monument Health Custer Hospital and 2.1 mi (3.5 km) from Black Hills National Forest. Harbach Centennial Park and Big Rock Park are also within 3 mi (5 km).

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