Welcome to Cloud Nine Camping—a 33-acre haven just 6 miles southeast of Keystone (Mount Rushmore) and 2 miles from Custer State Park!
Experience unforgettable moments exploring scenic trails, marveling at local landmarks, or soaking in nature. By day, hike or sightsee, and by night, roast s’mores around the campfire under the starry Black Hills sky.
The space
Adventure awaits in this enchanting tiny home surrounded by the untouched beauty of the Black Hills National Forest! Nestled off the beaten path, this cozy retreat offers an unparalleled connection to nature, with the forest embracing you on three sides. Step outside your front door to breathtaking views of majestic rock formations and let the call of the wild guide your adventures.
Whether you’re exploring the boundless trails, discovering nearby lakes, or soaking in the serenity of your surroundings, this tiny home, lovingly named "Ole Red" is your perfect basecamp. Forget crowded RV parks—this 33-acre campground ensures privacy, peace, and plenty of space to roam. Here, camping is done “old-school,” with campers thoughtfully spread apart for a truly immersive outdoor experience.
Inside, you’ll find everything you need for a comfortable stay:
- Sleeping arrangements: A full-sized bed and a twin cot for a restful night.
- Kitchen essentials: Mini fridge, stove, microwave, coffee maker (with coffee and filters), and dishware.
- Comforts of home: Linens, bath towels, and a bathroom with a shower and toilet.
Outside, the adventure continues:
- A dining table (soon to become a picnic table by June) for meals with a view.
- Fire ring and camping chairs for evenings under the stars.
- Outdoor stove and roasting sticks for campfire cooking.
- Endless opportunities to explore the surrounding wilderness.
While our campground offers serene seclusion—tucked away just a few miles off Playhouse Road—it’s also centrally located near the best of the Southern Black Hills. You’ll find yourself just:
- 7 miles from Mount Rushmore/Keystone
- 3 miles from Custer State Park
- 3 miles from Lakota Lake
- 5 miles from Center Lake
- 22 miles from Sylvan Lake
- 19 miles from Hill City, SD
- 16 miles from Custer, SD
- 23 miles from Rapid City
- 36 miles (1 hour) from Wind Cave National Park
- 97 miles (1.75 hours) from Badlands National Park
Whether you’re seeking adventure or solitude, this tiny home is your gateway to the awe-inspiring Black Hills National Forest. Come and experience the magic of the great outdoors like never before!
Other things to note
This tiny home is located on a campground with other campers enjoying the Black Hills nearby. The tiny home is positioned to face away from the other campers for privacy.
