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Downtown Luxury Rentals

Downtown Pet Friendly Vacation Rentals

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Why Choose Rent By Owner for your Downtown Vacation Rental Homes?

What makes our Vacation Rentals special?

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Verified Listings
Book with confidence knowing every property meets our quality and safety standards.
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Unbeatable Value
Enjoy competitive pricing with no hidden fees, providing exceptional value for every stay.
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Diverse Options
From cozy cabins to luxurious villas, find a rental that suits your style and needs.

Best Times to Visit Downtown

When should you plan your Vacation Rentals stay?

Choosing the right time to visit this destination can significantly enhance your experience, allowing you to enjoy its vibrant atmosphere and local events at their best during the optimal seasons in Sioux Falls.

Peak Season Highlights

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Summer (June to August)

During the summer months, you’ll experience warm weather ideal for exploring the vibrant city atmosphere and outdoor events.

Average Temperature Daytime: around 85°F - Nighttime: around 60°F
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Fall (September to November)

The early fall offers pleasant temperatures and colorful scenery, making it a perfect time to enjoy the local cultural scene and outdoor activities.

Average Temperature Daytime: around 70°F - Nighttime: around 45°F

Off-Season Highlights

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Winter (December to February)

In winter, the area cools down significantly, providing a quieter period with fewer visitors, which can be ideal for those seeking a more peaceful stay.

Average Temperature Daytime: around 30°F - Nighttime: around 15°F
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Early Spring (March to May)

As the region transitions into spring, the temperatures are still mild and the tourism slows, offering a relaxed atmosphere for your visit.

Average Temperature Daytime: around 50°F - Nighttime: around 30°F

Weekly Weather Forecast for Downtown

Booking Steps

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Search Properties

Use our filters to find the right property that fits your needs.
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Select a Rental

Click on your preferred listing to view details, amenities, and pricing.
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Book Online

Follow the link to finalize your reservation directly on the partner’s website.

Indoor Features

  • Fully-equipped kitchens with modern appliances
  • Comfortable living areas with flat-screen TVs
  • Free Wi-Fi for staying connected
  • Air conditioning and heating for year-round comfort
  • In-unit washers and dryers for convenience
  • Luxurious bedrooms with premium bedding
  • Spa-like bathrooms with soaking tubs or walk-in showers

Outdoor Amenities

  • Enjoy a private outdoor patio or deck to relax and unwind during your stay.
  • Take advantage of on-site outdoor grilling facilities for memorable cookouts.
  • Benefit from access to nearby parks and green spaces perfect for outdoor activities.
  • Make use of outdoor seating areas to enjoy the fresh air and city views.
  • Stay active with outdoor sports amenities such as tennis courts or walking trails.
  • Experience convenient bike storage if you plan to explore the area on two wheels.
  • Revel in scenic views and peaceful surroundings that enhance your overall experience here.
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Family Activities

  • Falls Park: You can enjoy a walk or picnic amidst stunning waterfalls and lush gardens in the heart of downtown Sioux Falls.
  • Sioux Falls SculptureWalk: Explore this outdoor exhibition featuring rotating sculptures, providing fun for art-loving families in the area.
  • Washington Pavilion of Arts and Science: Discover interactive science exhibits, live performances, and engaging art activities suitable for all ages here.
  • Market Square Park: Relax and let the kids play at this vibrant park, perfect for family outings in the downtown region.
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Adult Activities

  • Sioux Falls SculptureWalk: Stroll through this outdoor art exhibit showcasing innovative sculptures from local and national artists, offering a unique cultural experience in the heart of the city.
  • Downtown Sioux Falls Farmers Market: Visit the vibrant market to enjoy fresh local produce, artisanal goods, and handcrafted items, perfect for a leisurely daytime activity.
  • Falls Park: Experience the natural beauty and tranquility of the region by exploring this iconic park featuring breathtaking waterfalls and scenic walking trails.
  • The District at Sioux Falls: Discover boutique shopping, diverse dining options, and lively entertainment venues all within walking distance of your accommodation here in town.

Other Places to Stay in Downtown, SD

Downtown Travel Tips

How Can You Make the Most of Your Stay?

  • Explore Local Dining and Entertainment: Take advantage of the area's vibrant culinary scene and entertainment options to fully immerse yourself in the local culture.
  • Utilize Public Transportation and Walkability: Maximize your experience by using nearby public transit or walking to conveniently access popular attractions and avoid parking hassles.
  • Plan Ahead for Outdoor Activities: Schedule outdoor experiences around the region's seasonal weather to enjoy parks, trails, and outdoor events at their best.
  • Choose Central Accommodation: Opt for centrally located vacation rentals to stay close to key downtown spots, making it easier to explore on foot or with short commutes.

Transportation Options

  • Public Transit: The area's public bus service offers affordable and convenient access to key attractions and neighborhoods within downtown Sioux Falls.
  • Taxi Services: Taxis are readily available around the city center, providing quick transportation options for exploring here or reaching nearby destinations.
  • Rideshare Apps: Ride-hailing services like Uber and Lyft operate extensively in the region, offering flexible and reliable transport for visitors staying in local vacation rentals.
  • Bike Rentals: Biking is a popular way to explore the area, with several bike rental facilities providing eco-friendly and leisurely transport options.

Local Customs Options

  • Harding County Fair:** Attending local fairs like this one showcases the community spirit and tradition of the region.
  • Native American Heritage:** Respect for Indigenous customs is common here, reflecting the area's rich cultural history through events and art displays.
  • Farm-to-Table Dining:** Embracing the area's agricultural roots, many eateries emphasize locally sourced ingredients and traditional dishes.
  • Western Hospitality:** You'll notice a welcoming attitude rooted in rural hospitality, making your stay comfortable and authentic.

Frequently Asked Questions About Downtown?

2. How many vacation rentals have private pools in Downtown?

There are 15 vacation rentals with private pools near Downtown. Top-rated RBO homes that have access to a swimming pool include:

3. Which vacation homes in Downtown are best for families?

If you are looking for a family-friendly vacation home in Downtown, check out one of the following properties as all are highly-rated places to stay with excellent review for families or groups staying in Downtown:

4. How many Rentbyowner vacation rentals are available in Downtown?

Currently, the total number of properties listed by Rent By Owner in 2025 is over 360 in the Downtown area, and still counting. By aggregating listings from multiple websites, Rent By Owner offers an immense amount of choice of the best RBO properties in Downtown. 

5. What is the cancellation policy for vacation rentals in downtown Sioux Falls?

Cancellation policies vary depending on the property owner. You should review the specific listing details or contact the property owner directly to understand the terms and any applicable fees.

6. How do I confirm my booking for a downtown Sioux Falls vacation rental?

Booking confirmation is typically sent via email once you complete your reservation through the platform. Be sure to check your email for confirmation details and reach out to the host if you have any questions.

7. Are there any additional fees I should be aware of when booking a vacation rental here?

Additional fees such as cleaning, service charges, or taxes may apply and will be detailed in the listing. Verify these specifics with the property owner before finalizing your reservation.

8. What amenities are usually included in vacation rentals in the area?

Most listings offer amenities like Wi-Fi, parking, kitchen facilities, and laundry options. Check each property's listing to see the exact amenities offered during your stay.

9. Is it possible to accommodate special requests or last-minute changes in bookings?

Special requests or last-minute modifications depend on the individual property owner. Contact the host directly through the platform to discuss your needs and availability.