Situated on the Atlantic shore, Maryland is one of the smallest states in the USA with a lot to offer. From sandy beaches and lakes to breweries and wetlands, there is a lot to explore and experience around here. With a stunning coastline and forested mountains, Maryland will never run out of exciting activities to indulge in. Home to Quirauk Mountain and Lambs Knoll, this state is a perfect destination for nature lovers. So if you are interested in exploring the rich history as well as the beautiful attractions in “Little America,” then do plan a trip here. Before that, be sure to check out the best cabin rentals in Maryland, USA.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on August 21, 2024.
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1. Rustic retreat with serene surroundings, Deep Creek Lake (from USD 162)
For a serene holiday in Deep Creek Lake, have this tranquil retreat as your home away from home. It is nestled amongst towering trees and features a trail that winds down to a seat for wildlife viewing. You’ll also love hanging out in the campfire area, screened-in porch, or hammock when admiring the quiet surroundings.
Indoors, a bunch of contemporary comforts awaits you, including a well-equipped kitchen to cater to your home-cooking plans. The living room with a wood-burning fireplace is a great spot for cosy evenings. For in-room entertainment, there’s a flat-screen TV and wifi to keep you busy. Make your way to the loft with a comfy queen-size bed for restful slumbers.
2. Traditional log cabin with a hot tub, Deep Creek Lake (from USD 295)
A memorable experience awaits you in this traditional log cabin tucked away in the trees. Inside this quaint rental, you can find both the comforts of home and a slew of luxurious amenities. The kitchen features elegant French doors and high-end appliances, so you’ll feel like a chef when preparing your meals here. The great room has cozy seats and a stone fireplace, which means you’ll always be warm and comfortable while you’re watching something on the television.
This cabin is situated in the Yellowstone Community at Deep Creek Lake, an area known for its welcoming atmosphere and roads perfect for exploring. So, you should take the opportunity to do some sightseeing here. Some of the places worth checking out are Deep Creek Lake and Swallow Falls State Park.
After a day of adventure, head back to this rental and soak in the hot tub to relieve your sore muscles.
3. Dog-friendly rental cabin with a hot tub, Thayerville (from USD 135)
Featuring an eye-catching interior design, this cabin in Thayerville warmly welcomes you and your pet dog. This unit also comes with two bedrooms, so if you’re planning to bring more companions with you, you’re free to do so.
Staying in this cabin also brings you back to the simpler time of the past — only this time, you get to enjoy modern amenities as well. You can lounge in front of the old-fashioned stone fireplace while reading a book. Or you might want to spend your evenings on the front porch, enjoying the cool air and beautiful scenery around you. And if your body feels sore, a time spent in the hot tub will undoubtedly soothe you.
Before renting this place, you have to be aware that you won’t be provided with soaps, toiletries, and trash bags. So, bring these items when you come here.
4. Lakefront log chalet with private dock, Deep Creek Lake (from USD 570)
This 1,788-square-foot (166.11-square-meter) log chalet is a short walk away from the lake, and it also comes with its own private dock. For this reason, you’ll be able to do all sorts of exciting activities — from fishing to swimming to boating, the choices are endless.
When you’re finished with the excitement for the day, head inside this rental to rest. You can snuggle on one of the oversized couches by the fireplace, enjoying the warmth while watching a movie. You can also prepare delicious meals for everyone and bring your plates to the back deck, where you can dine with a view. If your body feels really sore, you can dip into the hot tub.
5. Cozy cabin in the woods, Deep Creek Lake (from USD 256)
This cozy cabin in Maryland is ideal for couples or small families as it is tucked away in the woods and is surrounded by peace and quiet. With its fascinating decor and inviting ambiance, it offers two bedrooms and one exquisite bathroom. Air-conditioning and ceiling fans are installed for those steamy summer days, as well as heating and a stone fireplace to keep it toasty in the winter.
This house provides you with a wide variety of amenities, both for your own convenience and to help you feel more at ease here. These amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, a washer, a dryer, a hot tub, and flat-screen TVs with Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, and premium channels. There’s a gas outdoor fire pit and a new gas grill as well.
6. Charming and eco-friendly cabin that sleeps nine people, Deep Creek Lake (from USD 276)
Situated in the heart of Deep Creek Lake, this cabin is the ideal choice for people looking for a charming getaway with their friends or family. The bedrooms feature four beds in all, which means a maximum of nine people can stay here during vacation. There are other cool amenities as well, such as a complete kitchen, a spa whirlpool, and two smart televisions.
Another great feature of this cabin is that it’s eco-friendly. The furnishings are all recycled, the paints used are eco-paints, and water is drawn from a well. The products provided in this rental are renewable as well.
Lastly, the best thing about this cabin is the fact that it offers many recreational activities no matter the season. If the weather permits, you can swim or go boating in the lake or explore nature. You can also stargaze at night.
7. Dog-friendly cabin on Deep Creek Lake
A cute and cosy house that can accommodate eight people in four bedrooms, this cabin rental is dog-friendly and ideal for friends, families, and couples. Located on a quiet cove near Deep Creek Lake, this cabin is perfect for staying in every season. It offers amazing lake views from the breakfast room with a deck. It is close to restaurants, movie theatres, and even hiking trails for you to explore. Each room comes with a closet for storage. The kitchen is well-equipped to help you cook light meals. In case you feel cold, grab a good book and sit by the fire pit.
Oakland, Maryland, United States
50.76 km (31.6 mi) from Western Maryland Scenic RailroadSuperhost
Accommodates: 8
8. Waterfront cabin with a hot tub, North East (from USD 425)
A beautiful cabin overlooking Chesapeake Bay, this vacation rental features three bedrooms and can easily accommodate six people. This place is also perfect for couples getaways and family vacations. The cabin has a front yard where you can enjoy the beautiful bay sunsets and water views. Activities to do around here include sailing, boating, and fishing. If you don’t feel like exploring the great outdoors, you may check out several shops and restaurants close by. Apart from a fully furnished cabin, you also get access to a deck with a hot tub, a gas grill, an outdoor shower, and a patio.
9. Private cabin with hot tub access, Friendsville (from USD 149)
Popularly known as “The Crick House,” this is a beautiful two-bedroom cabin that can sleep up to six people. Located just 100 yards (91 meters) from the historic Mill Run Creek, this cabin rental is surrounded by woods which means you can stroll down the nearby creek anytime you want. By staying here, you get to enjoy its living room, dining area, and fully stocked kitchen. You also have full access to an outdoor room with a fireplace and a hot tub on the deck. There’s also a large front porch with a gas grill, an outdoor swing, and a firepit area that you can access during your stay. If you wish to explore around, there are many hiking, skiing, and fishing areas near the cabin.
10. Enchanting cabin best for couples, Myersville (from USD 109)
This fairytale-style cabin is located along Middle Creek and ideal for couples and small families. A perfect place to unwind and relax, the cabin has a fully furnished kitchen, a living room with a TV, and French doors that lead out to the porch. This cabin has a peaceful and romantic setting and is located next to a stream where you can enjoy fishing, swimming, and more. There are many biking, hiking, and horseback riding trails around this area too. Aside from that, you are just an hour’s drive from famous cities such as Washington DC and Baltimore.
11. Private cabin in the woods, Deep Creek Lake (from USD 130)
Enjoy your stay in this one-bedroom cabin that is surrounded by woods and offers you a peaceful and quiet setting. The entire cabin can sleep up to four people. Also, it is located just 15 minutes from Deep Creek Lake. This cabin is beautifully decorated with wooded interiors that give off that cosy feel. It also has a backyard and a barbecue grill, so you can relax in the evenings and prepare some delicious grilled food during your stay here. Most importantly, this rental is just a few minutes away from shopping centers and restaurants. The neighbourhood also offers hiking, fishing, boating, and skiing opportunities.
12. Lovely getaway with hot tub, Deep Creek Lake (from USD 224)
Stay in this quaint and cosy log cabin in the woods of Yellowstone Village. This cabin consists of two bedrooms and can sleep up to six people. You also get a year-round hot tub and a stone fireplace to enjoy in this cute cabin, making it perfect for romantic couple getaways and small family vacations. There is a front porch with an outdoor fireplace for you to enjoy during chilly nights. The kitchen comes with all the amenities to make a romantic dinner or a family lunch. To keep you entertained, the house is also equipped with board games, toys, and DVDs. If you wish to explore around, don’t hesitate to check out the amazing restaurants, shops, skiing, and golfing centers near the cabin.
13. Family-friendly waterfront cabin with pool, Port Republic (from USD 333)
With wonderful views to enjoy, this two-bedroom cabin on Chesapeake Bay is perfect for a fun and relaxing weekend getaway with your family. Built in the 1930s, this rustic log cabin is situated on a cliff and includes all the modern furnishings for guests’ convenience. Apart from the amazing water views, you also have a fireplace to enjoy during cold nights. While here, you have full access to facilities such as a swimming pool and tennis and basketball courts. If you feel like exploring the nearby areas, you can visit the local museums, restaurants, beaches, and more.
14. Private cabin with gorgeous mountain views, Cumberland (from USD 113)
This picturesque cabin in Allegheny Mountains is absolutely perfect for couples and small families. The rustic and charming cabin can sleep up to four people and comes with modern amenities. Start your day by enjoying the views from the covered front porch and use the well-equipped kitchenette to prepare a delicious breakfast for yourself. There is also a picnic table outside and a gas grill to enjoy the warm sunshine while dining on different delicacies. This cabin gives you the privacy that you need while giving you access to shops, restaurants, and other outdoor activity shops.
15. Lakeside getaway with hot tub, Deep Creek Lake (from USD 307)
In a quiet peninsula at the western end of the lake lies this majestic two-bedroom cabin. Being only 3.3 mi (5.3 km) from Deep Creek Lake, this property is a beautiful lakeside getaway for you and your family and offers a stunning view of the sunset. Additional amenities such as a hot tub, kayaks, and many more can be rented for an extra cost.
The property is also located 2.7 mi (4.3 km) from Swallow Falls State Park and 3.3 mi (5.3 km) from Funland which are both perfect for the little tykes accompanying you on this trip.
16. Cozy vintage cabin at the heart of Middletown, MD (from USD 200)
This vintage one-bedroom cabin is located in the heart of Middletown, MD, and is only a short walk away from the town’s restaurants, shops, and parks. The cabin offers easy access to a wide variety of outdoor activities like hiking the Appalachian Trail, biking in Chesapeake and Ohio Canal, golfing at Maryland National Golf Club, and so much more.
The cozy home itself is equipped with many amenities, including a grill and firepit in the backyard. There are also shade trees around the property that are just the perfect place to sit down and read a book.
17. Rustic cabin experience in Thurmont (from USD 199)
Situated right next to Catoctin Mountain Park, this two-bedroom cabin offers a rustic experience for up to six guests. Surrounded by woodland, you and your family can sit down by the firepit and picnic table to enjoy the sights and sounds of nature. There’s also a nearby stream filled with trout, in case you like to go fishing.
This cabin is only 6.9 mi (11.1 km) away from Catoctin Wildlife Preserve, 3.6 mi (5.7 km) away from Monterey Country Club, 8 mi (12 km) from Liberty Mountain Resort, and 5.9 mi (9.4 km) away from Renfrew Museum and Park.
18. Off-grid rustic experience in Oakland (from USD 188)
This one-bedroom cabin is a great place to consider if you’re looking for a rustic experience without the distractions of modern life. Since there is no wifi, spend time with your loved ones in the firepit outside and swap stories over some s'mores. Surrounded by state parks, rivers, and nature trails, outdoor and nature enthusiasts will find no shortage of things to do here.
The cabin is also not far from the attractions around Oakland, MD, since it is only 5.5 mi (8.8 km) away from Funland, 2.2 mi (3.5 km) away from McComas Beach, and 3.5 mi (5.6 km) away from Lodestone Golf Course.
19. Pet-friendly lakefront cabin with hot tub, Deep Creek Lake
Ideal for families and friends, this lakefront cabin on Deep Creek Lake offers you amazing lake views. With three bedrooms, this place can easily accommodate 10 people. You have a private dock in the cabin that can be used to enjoy the panoramic views of the lake or go swimming and boating. Apart from that, you also have a private hot tub and a fireplace to enjoy. The best thing about this rental is you can bring your pets with you. For entertainment, there are restaurants, boat rentals, a golf course, ATV rental, and shops nearby.
20. Bayfront cabin with sunrise views, Chesapeake Bay
This Chesapeake Bay cabin is located on a cliff and can sleep up to six people in its three bedrooms. You can enjoy beautiful sunrise views from the cabin or can head to the beach for a nice stroll. You also have access to canoe, kayaks, and beach chairs. While here, expect to be surrounded by nature and wildlife. The cabin is located near Parkers Creek so you can spot bald eagles nesting here. With so many fun activities to indulge in, this cabin is great for family and friends’ vacations.
Indulge in different adventures in Maryland
Maryland is a vibrant city and has a lot of activities to offer. Whether you love sailing or relaxing on the beach, this state has you covered. During your trip, immerse in the beautiful scenery and experiences offered here.
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