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11 Coolest Cabin Rentals in Deep Creek Lake, Maryland

Deep Creek Lake is an East Coast adventure destination that is popular for fishing, boating, skiing, and festivals. It’s fun to come here at any time of the year and check out everything from golf to hiking, mountain biking, food, and breweries. To really get into the outdoorsy vibe here, consider renting a cabin in the area, such as one of these options from Airbnb and Vrbo.

Quaint and Cozy Deep Creek Lake Log Cabin, Thayerville Perfect for couples and small families
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Quaint and Cozy Deep Creek Lake Log Cabin, Thayerville

With 1,000 square feet of space, this cabin sleeps six people and has two bedrooms and two bathrooms. It is available through Vrbo and has a lovely stone fireplace and a hot tub that can be used year-round. This cute cabin has many amenities for your convenience, including laundry facilities, air conditioning, toys, and games. It’s located in Yellowstone Village and is in a wooded setting with other log cabins nearby. With approval from the host, small dogs are allowed here.

Boulder Ridge Cabin, Garrett County Well-equipped with a trail through the woods
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Boulder Ridge Cabin, Garrett County

Here’s a top notch 840-square-foot cabin that’s 15 minutes from Deep Creek Lake. It can be your private retreat for up to four people. It has one bedroom and one bathroom, as well as a kitchen, large living area, laundry room, screened porch with chairs, campfire area, and hammock. There’s a trail leading through the woods for a relaxing walk. The sleeping arrangements in the cabin are a queen-size bed in the loft bedroom and a pull-out couch in the living room. When you stay here, you can use the Deep Creek Fitness facilities for free. One dog of any size can stay with you here for a $50 pet fee.

Owls Nest Cabin with Hot Tub, McHenry Sit outside and enjoy the fire and ambiance
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Owls Nest Cabin with Hot Tub, McHenry

With 700 square feet of space, two bedrooms, and one bathroom, this cabin is available to rent on Vrbo and is called the Owls Nest. It comes with lots of perks, such as a hot tub, free Wi-Fi, cable, an outdoor play structure, and a deep-water private dock for fishing. The cabin is on a peninsula in a peaceful cove and at the western end of the lake. It’s a great choice for a romantic getaway or small family vacation. Guests enjoy the covered deck, full kitchen, outdoor grill, games, and multiple kayaks, canoes, and paddleboards available to use. When you stay here, you’ll also get free access to use the Community Aquatic Recreation Center.

Bear on Mountaintop at Deep Creek Lake, McHenry An awesome mountain setting for your stay
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Bear on Mountaintop at Deep Creek Lake, McHenry

Available to rent on Airbnb, this cabin is on top of Wisp Mountain and sleeps eight people. It has three bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms, as well as a hot tub under a covered porch and an outdoor fireplace. It is a pet-friendly cabin that also has a gas grill for guests to use. Modern conveniences inside include high-speed internet and TV. The cabin is just minutes from Deep Creek Lake and also centrally located for skiing, hiking, and golfing.

Winter is Coming Cabin, Oakland Luxury decor and a welcoming feel
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Winter is Coming Cabin, Oakland

This cabin features luxurious decor, an indoor hot tub, three bedrooms, and three bathrooms. It sleeps up to 10 people at Deep Creek Lake and will make you feel at home right when you walk in the door. The warm and inviting vibe of the cabin is complemented by gorgeous hardwood floors, a cozy wood fireplace, and a covered porch swing that’s perfect for sipping your morning coffee on. There are king-size and queen-size beds in each of the bedrooms. Pets are allowed to join you at this cabin.

Cabin with Lake Access and Swimming, Garrett County A family getaway and little slice of paradise
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Cabin with Lake Access and Swimming, Garrett County

Larger groups of up to 10 people can stay in this 2,700-square-foot cabin by the lake that has four bedrooms and four bathrooms. It’s just a short walk to the lake from here, where you can enjoy a dock and fishing. The Wisp Resort is a 15-minute drive away, and the home has simple decor with modern conveniences. You’ll be surrounded by two acres of nature and also have a great kitchen to cook in. There are several state parks within a 10-minute drive. At the end of your day of exploring, it’s fun to hang out in the rec room with the lounge area and pool table.

Three Little Bears Cabin, McHenry Lots of room here for your group
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Three Little Bears Cabin, McHenry

Here’s a dog-friendly cabin that accommodates up to 11 people and that has five bedrooms and two bathrooms. It has plenty of room to spread out and gives you easy access to everything around the lake. The cabin features a renovated kitchen, dining space for nine people, family room with a fireplace, and covered wraparound porch. You can park up to 10 cars here, take a soak in the hot tub, stay comfortable with air conditioning, and bring up to two dogs to spend time with you here.

Lakefront House with Great Kitchen and Deck, McHenry Hop on your boat to cruise around the lake
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Lakefront House with Great Kitchen and Deck, McHenry

With a great lake view and right on the water, this cabin sleeps eight people and is about 1,370 square feet in size. You can dock your boat just steps away from the home and prepare fish you caught in the kitchen. The dock is here for you between April and October. In the winter, you can head over to the ski resort. There is no cable TV in the cabin, but the TV is equipped for internet streaming. It’s a very child-friendly space with plenty of toys and games onsite to keep everyone entertained.

Lake View Cabin with Hot Tub, Thayerville Near all the attractions with a peaceful vibe
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Lake View Cabin with Hot Tub, Thayerville

For around eight people, there’s the option of renting this Deep Creek Lake cabin with a lake view and hot tub. It also has a fire pit, pool table, BBQ, and game room in the basement. Known as Morning Glory, this cabin has three bedrooms and three bathrooms. Other features are the stocked kitchen, linen and towels provided, and a loft with additional sleeping space. It is a dog-friendly cabin and does not charge anything extra for pet fees. There is a two-night minimum stay here, but the host prefers to rent by the week during the summer months.

The Love Shack, Thayerville Experience the quaint Yellowstone Village at this cabin in the woods
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The Love Shack, Thayerville

The Love Shack is a great spot for a romantic getaway, but it can also accommodate up to six people if you are traveling with a small family. It has a spacious and covered front porch, as well as a fire pit, renovated kitchen, and six-person hot tub. The cabin is tucked away off of Glendale Road and is within walking distance of the lake. Small dogs are allowed here upon pre-approval from the host.

The Falls Cabin, Oakland A great getaway at any time of the year
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The Falls Cabin, Oakland

The Falls Cabin is a Deep Creek Lake rental that sleeps seven people and has three bedrooms and two bathrooms. The cabin is located on 11 wooded acres of land and is just minutes away from the lake, Swallow Falls State Park, and the Wisp Ski Resort. You’ll have new furniture and mattresses when you stay here and also enjoy the location that’s quiet but still accessible to everything you want to do. This is a dog-friendly cabin that allows up to two dogs per stay.

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