7 Last-Minute Getaways In South Dakota For A Fun End-Of-Summer Retreat

South Dakota is an awesome place to visit, live, or simply enjoy. With countless amazing historical places and all sorts of awesome attractions, parks, and more, it makes for an amazing place to hang out or visit for the summer - and that's where I come in. I've gone ahead and put together a short list of seven of the coolest Airbnbs in South Dakota that are PERFECT for your end-of-summer shenanigans; summer in South Dakota is endlessly fun - come check out these amazing little vacation spots, and start planning your final summer hoorah.

If you're looking for the ultimate farm stay in South Dakota, you've found an amazing one. Hidden away in a barn on a real, working ranch, this awesomely unique Airbnb is perfect for animal lovers (and anyone looking for a nice, quiet escape). With a full-size kitchen, too, you can prepare your favorite home-made dinner before retiring to the comfort of a queen-sized bed for the evening.

Welcome to the gorgeous Oahe Lake House, conveniently located on... well, Oahe Lake! This gorgeous house is located on a hill overlooking the lake, and you can literally see for miles given the right conditions. The lake offers countless recreation opportunities, and just imagine the stars overhead on a clear summer night!

This awesomely unique dome Airbnb in South Dakota is truly unlike any others. With electricity and being just a short walk from the shower and bathroom, you're sure to enjoy this wonderful glamping experience that's unlike any other. Experience South Dakota in a brand-new way!

These cozy cabin rentals in South Dakota are hidden away in the Black Hills at Highland Meadows Resort. Attractions all within a short drive include the Mammoth Site (great for archaeology geeks), Wind Cave (this one's for you, geology lovers!), and Custer State Park (which is delightful for all). Of course, this isn't nearly all - this is one adventure you've got to experience to understand. Curl up with a good book and let the day pass by without worry. You'll love it here.

If you're on the lookout for an idyllic lake house rental in South Dakota, this gorgeous getaway on Lake Madison is an excellent option. Fishing, boating, and lounging are all much-beloved pastimes, and summer bookings have the luxury of an additional kitchenette, a full bathroom, and more - so book ASAP, because this one fills up fast!

If you haven't noticed, I'm a big fan of lake houses - especially for the end of summer! This lakeside oasis is found right on the banks of Brant Lake and comes with 112 feet of gorgeous shoreline. Roast marshmallows in the fire pit, watch the sun go down over the water, and feel all sorts of gratitude for this amazing life we live.

Last but not least, the awesome Rustic Lakeview Cabin is another stay near the water and offers endless relaxation opportunities. BBQ steaks and enjoy the lake house vibe - you've earned it!

There you have 'em - seven fantastical Airbnbs in South Dakota that are sure to make the end of summer perfect. If you need more to do while enjoying your time here, check out all the awesome adventures available from our friends at Airbnb Experiences. Do you have any favorite vacation rentals in South Dakota? Tell me about 'em in the comments!