Sturgis Vacation Rentals, South Dakota: house rentals & more

Discover a selection of 151 homes, 55 cabins, and other vacation rentals in Sturgis that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're traveling with a group or just with your pet, vacation rentals have the amenities you expect for your stay, such as parking and air conditioning. No matter what you're looking for, you'll be sure to find a rental for everyone's needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.

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Prayer Flags on Bear Butte. This hike did not disappoint.

Bear Butte State Park

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Tiny House in the meadow on Two Bit Creek. Minutes from Deadwood and Sturgis.

Sleeps 2 · 1 bedroom · 0+ bathrooms

Deluxe spacious home w/private indoor pool, 2 hot tubs, game room, fireplaces

Sleeps 24 · 10 bedrooms · 8+ bathrooms

Sturgis SD Cabin with Queen Bed. In the Heart of the Blackhills, close to Deadwood and Mt. Rushmore

Sleeps 2 · 1 bedroom · 1 bathroom

Reunion Paradise! 6000 sq ft. 20 acres, Hot tub Amazing Views, Close to Deadwood

Sleeps 24 · 7 bedrooms · 4+ bathrooms

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Why visit Sturgis

Sturgis Rally: Experience the world-famous motorcycle rally that attracts thousands, offering a vibrant atmosphere and numerous events.
Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy stunning landscapes with opportunities for hiking, biking, and exploring nearby national and state parks.
Wild West Charm: Immerse yourself in the historic culture and western heritage reflected in the local architecture and attractions.
Family-Friendly Activities: Discover a variety of activities suitable for all ages, ensuring fun for the whole family.
Vacation Rentals: Choose from cozy cabins or spacious homes for a comfortable stay while exploring the area.

Popular types of accommodation in Sturgis

If you’re planning a getaway to Sturgis, you’ll find a variety of fantastic vacation rental options to suit your needs. Our most popular choices include cozy cabins, charming cottages, and spacious houses. Whether you're looking for a Sturgis house, a Rapid City cabin, or a Lead cabin rental, we have the perfect accommodation for you. Experience the beauty of South Dakota with our top-notch vacation rentals that promise comfort and convenience.

Cabins: The top choice for vacation rentals in Sturgis, these cozy retreats offer a rustic experience close to nature.
Cottages: A charming option, these quaint dwellings provide a homey atmosphere perfect for relaxation.
Houses: Ideal for families or groups, these spacious residences offer all the comforts of home.
Caravan Parks: A unique lodging experience, these parks allow for a more adventurous stay with facilities for RVs.
Apartments: A convenient choice for travelers, providing essential amenities in a compact space.**

Top attractions in Sturgis

Sturgis, South Dakota, is a fantastic destination for outdoor and adventure enthusiasts, offering stunning scenery and a rich cultural experience. Explore the nearby national and state parks, visit the local visitor center, and discover the historic college and university. Don't miss the annual Sturgis Rally, which draws visitors from around the country, making it a perfect time to enjoy the vibrant atmosphere and local attractions.

Deadwood Welcome Center: Located 11 miles from Sturgis, this visitor center offers a gateway to outdoor adventures, with family-friendly activities and scenic views that showcase the beauty of the Black Hills.
Days of '76 Museum: Situated 10 miles away, this history museum immerses visitors in the rich culture of the American West, featuring exhibits on the legendary Days of '76 celebration and local history.
Sturgis Motorcycle Museum & Hall of Fame: Located within Sturgis, this transport museum celebrates motorcycle culture with fascinating exhibits, making it a family-friendly destination for bike enthusiasts and history lovers alike.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Sturgis, consider skiing together at Terry Peak Ski Area or Deer Mountain Ski Area, both 17 miles away. Enjoy the thrill of the slopes and the beautiful mountain scenery, perfect for creating unforgettable memories as a couple.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience the thrill of gaming at Cadillac Jacks Casino, enjoy scenic hikes along the George S. Mickelson Trail, or immerse yourselves in culture at the Historic Homestake Opera House. Each destination offers unique vibes perfect for group bonding and adventure.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Sturgis

If you're traveling with a group, family, or pets, or if you're considering extended stays, it's important to filter your options based on what matters most to you. Here are some helpful tips for booking on Vrbo.

Traveling to Sturgis with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a full kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
Traveling to Sturgis with young kids: Traveling with young kids can present some challenges. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, as well as provide age-appropriate facilities, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
Taking your pets with you to Sturgis: For many families, a vacation wouldn’t feel complete without their furry companions. If that resonates with you, consider exploring Vrbo listings that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
Planning for a long term stay visiting Sturgis: If you're in search of vacation rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search for the perfect getaway.

Where to stay in Sturgis

Sturgis, South Dakota, offers an unforgettable adventure with its wild west charm and vibrant downtown. Explore the scenic landscapes and family-friendly activities that surround the city, or venture to nearby Rapid City for a taste of urban culture and art. Whether you're seeking thrilling excursions or serene vistas, Sturgis and its neighboring regions promise a rich travel experience filled with friendly people and stunning scenery.

Rapid City: Located 27 miles from Sturgis, Rapid City serves as a gateway to the Black Hills and is renowned for its outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. Visitors can explore the nearby recreational areas and enjoy family-friendly attractions like water parks and shopping centers. The city is close to iconic landmarks such as Mount Rushmore and Badlands National Park, making it a perfect base for nature lovers and history buffs alike. Whether you're hiking, biking, or indulging in local cuisine, Rapid City offers a vibrant blend of experiences.
Buffalo Chip: Situated in the heart of Sturgis, Buffalo Chip is a unique destination that attracts outdoor enthusiasts with its adventurous spirit and scenic views. Known for its lively atmosphere, Buffalo Chip features recreational areas as well as ski fields for winter sports lovers. The proximity to national parks and the majestic Black Hills mountains makes it a popular spot for camping, music festivals, and social gatherings, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in both nature and local culture.
Lead: Just 13 miles from Sturgis, Lead is a charming city that offers a perfect blend of adventure and outdoor activities. Renowned for its ski resorts and fields, it is a winter wonderland for skiing enthusiasts. Surrounded by national and state parks, Lead provides ample opportunities for hiking, wildlife viewing, and exploring the natural beauty of the Black Hills. Visitors can enjoy the quaint charm of the town while experiencing the thrill of outdoor adventures all year round.

Best time to go to Sturgis

If you're planning a trip to Sturgis, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs from June to August, while off-peak times, like October to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	25.2°F (-3.8°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
February	24.4°F (-4.2°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
March	35.8°F (2.1°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	42.8°F (6.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
May	54.0°F (12.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	66.0°F (18.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	High	Slightly High
July	73.8°F (23.2°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	High	Slightly High
August	71.8°F (22.1°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	High	Slightly High
September	63.9°F (17.7°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average	Average
October	47.3°F (8.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Low	Average
November	36.3°F (2.4°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Low	Slightly Low
December	25.5°F (-3.6°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Low	Average

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you aiming to save on your upcoming journey? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a big difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, booking a longer stay can lead to considerable savings. To discover a Vrbo property that aligns with your budget, utilize our filters to sort by price, location, and type of vacation rental. We're here to help you find the perfect option for your needs!

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Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo's Trip Board offers a user-friendly platform for planning your journeys. You can easily create new trips, continue from where you last stopped, or manage your travel plans all in one place. Your saved or booked properties will be neatly organized into categories: Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin using Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties booked during 2023 and 2024.

Easy riders have an easy time in Sturgis "Bikertown," U.S.A.

For a South Dakota city backed by the Black Hills Mountain Range, Sturgis has more neon than you might expect. Site of a loud, proud biker rally every August, the city is a beacon for anyone who wants to see the great American landscape while riding into the wind. You might come for the bikes, but you'll stay for the great outdoors. Sturgis is close to great parks, gorgeous vistas, enough fishing to keep you loaded with Omega-3s, and enough buffalo to make you feel at home on the range.

All-American sights _ vintage Harleys and a Gold Rush army

Even if you've never touched a motorcycle, you'll get a kick out of the Sturgis Motorcycle Museum & Hall of Fame. Set in a historic building that used to be Sturgis's post office, the museum's exhibits showcase nearly 100 unique and historic motorcycles that date back to 1905 and pay tribute to individuals who have exemplified the biker lifestyle. If you like your history more militant, however, you can visit the 19th-century military outpost at Fort Meade. The adjacent museum tells the story of the fort's history from the Gold Rush to the present.

Beat the crowds in winter or bike your brains out in summer

Whenever you decide to come to Sturgis, you can rest assured the scenery will be splendid. Spring is brisk and sunny with occasional showers. Fall is cool at first, colder in October and November. It's a great time to fish, hike, and ride your motorcycle on less crowded streets. Winters are snowy, and you'll likely find a place to stay at a bargain price. Summers are lovely in the mornings and evenings, with afternoon temps climbing to the high 80s. The annual Motorcycle Rally is in August, so expect higher prices for your Sturgis vacation rental, and plan ahead!

Beauty, a bear, and a herd of buffalo at your doorstep

Whether you're on a Harley or cruising in the family minivan, you'll have the opportunity to see amazing natural beauty in the vicinity of your Sturgis vacation rental. Bear Butte State Park is just 8 miles away. Its Lakota name is "Bear Mountain," and the geological formation the name describes is a igneous rock formation millions of years old. A sacred place to many American Indians, it's also home to much of the region's wildlife. Bird watchers can spot eagles, falcons, owls, and bluebirds, and a herd of buffalo roam around the mountain's base.

Traveling to and around Sturgis

The nearest airport is in Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP), located 34.4 mi (55.3 km) from the city center.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Sturgis?

According to our research, cabins are the most desirable vacation property type in Sturgis. But as you’d expect, everyone’s idea of the perfect trip differs. Vrbo has vacation rentals in a variety of shapes and sizes, so you’re sure to discover the perfect match.

How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Sturgis?

A number of factors can influence what you’ll pay for your vacation rental in Sturgis, including the type of property, length of stay and season. However, all our vacation homes have one thing in common — excellent value. Just enter your travel dates to find your dream escape.

How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Sturgis?

Prices for beach houses in Sturgis will vary depending on the size and style of the property and when you plan to travel. All you need to do is enter your travel dates into Vrbo and how many guests to see your rental options and prices. From there you can use our filters to refine your search by amenities, nearby activities, ratings and more.

Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Sturgis?

With 163 vacation rentals that allow pets, your furry buddy can join you on your Sturgis break. Use our filter tool to browse our pet-friendly vacation rentals and find a vacation home that’ll set tails wagging on Vrbo.

Can I rent a house with a pool in Sturgis?

Mark the “pool” box in our filter tool and select from 26 houses with private pools in Sturgis on Vrbo. Lazy soak or races and ball games? Leisure activities are up to you when your vacation property comes with a swimming pool.

What are popular rental amenities in Sturgis?

A barbecue grill, a firepit and a nearby waterfront are the most popular rental amenities in Sturgis. Whether you plan to travel alone, with your sweetheart or as a family group, Vrbo can help you find a vacation home that matches your style with all the features you’ll enjoy.

Are there large group vacation rentals in Sturgis?

Sturgis has 82 vacation properties that can host 10 or more guests. These properties come with the space you need to enjoy good times with family and friends.

Are there vacation rentals in Sturgis that welcome kids?

Bring the entire family together for a fun-filled adventure in Sturgis at one of our 152 family-friendly properties. Lots of these stays offer conveniences that are perfect for trips with children, like kitchens, multiple bedrooms and outdoor spaces. Simply click on the “Properties good for families” filter and choose your favorite.

What are the top attractions for families in Sturgis?

Treat the kids to a good time at these fun family-friendly attractions in Sturgis:

Sturgis Motorcycle Museum & Hall of Fame
Bear Butte State Park

Are there one-bedroom vacation rentals in Sturgis?

Sturgis has 19 one-bedroom rentals on offer. Often situated in prime areas because of their smaller size, a one-bedroom vacation property is ideal if you’re traveling with a pal or your partner. And with plenty of home comforts like laundry facilities and more privacy than a standard hotel, you’ll be able to kick back while exploring this fantastic destination.

Can I find two-bedroom vacation rentals in Sturgis?

Pick from 14 two-bedroom vacation rentals in Sturgis. Give your little ones the second room or maybe fill it with a couple of your besties. There’s space for whoever’s lucky enough to be coming along for the ride.

Are there vacation rentals with WiFi in Sturgis?

You can choose from 52 vacation rentals with WiFi in Sturgis. If you’d like to disconnect from daily life while on vacation, but still need to be connected to the internet, these getaways have just what you need. Narrow your search by applying the WiFi filter on Vrbo.

How can I find vacation rentals with air conditioning in Sturgis?

Sturgis has 153 vacation rentals where you’ll be able to kick back in air-conditioned comfort. To locate a stay on Vrbo that offers this perk, choose your travel dates and use the filter tool to select the “air conditioning” box.

How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Sturgis?

The minimum age allowed can differ between properties on Vrbo, so double-check the rules of the vacation rental in Sturgis you’re interested in. But usually, it’s 16, 18 or 21.

How long can I rent a vacation rental in Sturgis for?

The length of time you can book a vacation rental in Sturgis depends on the property. Simply enter your desired dates to display a list of options offering extended stays. With plenty of amenities like kitchens and air conditioning, as well as some offering weekly or monthly discounts, you’re sure to discover someplace just right to call your home away from home in Sturgis.

Does Vrbo offer discounts for vacation homes in Sturgis?

Weekend adventure or a much-needed extended vacation, Vrbo has some fantastic deals and discounts in Sturgis to suit your style and budget. Take a look at our weekly and monthly discounts on vacation rentals, or see what’s just been added with one of our newly listed homes. Whatever it is you’re after, you’ll find the ideal place to stay — without blowing your budget.