Famously known for its plethora of waterways and scenic coastlines filled with blue crabs, Maryland is a mesmerizing Mid-Atlantic state bordering the Chesapeake Bay and the Atlantic Ocean. History buffs yearning to learn about the history of the US can visit Fort McHenry, which is the birthplace of the US national anthem. Ocean City houses plenty of sandy beaches and the Trimper’s Rides amusement park, making it a popular destination for traveling families. Your adventure won’t be complete without exploring Maryland’s largest city, Baltimore, which is home to the National Aquarium. For a blissful stay, read below, to learn about the top lakefront cabins in Maryland, USA.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) host status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and access to a lake. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 12, 2024.
1. Lakefront chalet with a game room, Deep Creek Lake (from USD 220)
Experience blissful lakeside relaxation when you book this cozy cabin found on Deep Creek Lake, during your trip to Maryland. This stunning cabin features grand architecture and comfy furnishings that invite you to unwind. It is fitted with cathedral ceilings and glass windows that offer magnificent lake views.
There’s a game room equipped with a pool table, a flat-screen TV, a brick fireplace, and leather recliners where you can hang out with your family. You can also try your fishing skills at the dock.
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loved having relatively sharp knives for once and all the kitchen "tools and implements" that we neededone thing i would change is *** blinds in the master bathroom and maybe better sheetsone thing i would change is *** blinds in the master bathroom and maybe better sheetsyes even toilet paperit would have been nice to have smaller stools at kitchen counterCleanliness:
very clean and beds were wonderfulvery clean and beds were wonderfuleverything was clean and well up keptthe house was very clean and well maintainedthe cabin was clean and up to dateHost:
staff was polite; professional and helpful throughoutstaff was polite; professional and helpful throughoutthe property manager was very helpfulthe property manager was very helpfulthe property manager was very helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is greatawesome secluded location but still close enough to everythinggreat location centralized from several great places for shopping or foodgreat location centralized from several great places for shopping or foodnice property great location clean
2. Dog-friendly getaway in a quiet cove, Oakland
Set on a tranquil cove with fantastic views of Deep Cove Lake, this lakefront cabin will help you relax after a long day of outdoor adventures. The property comes with a private dock where you can enjoy fishing and gorgeous sunsets. You can spend your afternoons reading a book on the hammock, and your evenings roasting marshmallows in the fire pit. This is a great place to stay with your pooch. Guests are offered free Wi-Fi and free parking on-site.
Oakland, Maryland, United States
10.64 km (6.7 mi) from Swallow Falls State ParkSuperhost
Accommodates: 8
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base board heaters worked greatlaura’s place is so neat and cozy we didn’t want to leave laura is a gracious hostessCleanliness:
it is warm and cleanthe house was spotless cozy and invitingvery clean with everything you could want for a wonderful little getawaylaura’s place is very clean and provides all the basic necessitieseverything was clean and cozy and the lake was beautiful right in front of the houseHost:
very nice host and wonderful placelaura is an amazing host and is very responsivehighly recommend laura the host is extremely responsive kind and helpfuli loved the personal touch from the host that i saw upon arrivalthe hostess is friendly cooperative and easily accessibleRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is also goodplus you are right on the lake at a great locationthe location is the best of allwould be perfect lakefront location in summerit's in a really great location that feels so comfortable
3. Owls Nest, Deep Creek Lake (from USD 280)
Book this cozy cabin located on the shores of Deep Creek Lake and enjoy a peaceful, natural vibe by the lakeside. The cabin has two spacious bedrooms that can stay up to four guests. The fully functional kitchen entices you to cook savory meals for your dear ones. You can have fun in the indoor swimming pool or just take a relaxing dip in the hot tub.
After a fun-filled adventure, wind up your day admiring romantic sunsets by the campfire.
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kitchen is small but well stocked with everything we needed and the grill was greateven soap and shampoo in the bathroom love the wood burning stove and the hot tubthe property was fantastic it had a wonderful cozy atmosphereCleanliness:
they went to the trouble to make sure everything was very clean and sanitized during covidRead more reviewsHost:
the owners are so nice and courteousgreat hosts & perfect accommodation for a long weekend getawaywonderful house and the owners are incredible we are already planning another trip
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4. Cabin Dreams, Garrett County (from USD 373)
Are you lovebirds or couples looking for a once-in-a-lifetime experience during your vacation in Maryland? If yes, this charming home can be the perfect choice for relaxing. Set on the lush shores of Deep Creek Lake, this cabin features an open-plan space and lots of windows that offer magnificent views of the lake. The deck allows you to indulge in barbeques and outdoor dining amidst the fresh lake breeze. Enjoy fishing, swimming, and magical sunsets on the private dock.
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the couch/tv/dining set-up was perfectceiling fan in master bedroom so loud could not sleep the first nightCleanliness:
very clean and exceptionally donethe rental unit was clean and comfortablethis house was awesome the dock was gorgeous the house very clean and spacious for our staythe vacation rental was very cleanthe vacation rental was very cleanHost:
rating details: the property manager was adequately helpfulrating details: the property manager was adequately helpfulrating details: the property manager was adequately helpfulrating details: the property manager was adequately helpfulrating details: the property manager was adequately helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
the only positive was the locationreviewer comments: nice location on waterreviewer comments: excellent locationreviewer comments: the location on the lake was greatthis property is in an ideal location a wonderful floor plan and very comfortable
5. Special Memories, Garrett County (from USD 531)
Found on the scenic shores of Deep Creek Lake, this house is a perfect launching spot for outdoor activities in the area. A short stroll takes you to the beach and the lovely picnic areas, where you can hang out with your loved ones. You can indulge in activities such as hiking and biking at Deep Creek Lake State Park, which is only a stone’s throw away.
After a long day, you can soothe your muscle aches in the hot tub or unwind on the deck with a glass of wine.
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air conditioners noisy but it was cool weatherair conditioners noisy but it was cool weatherlight out in upstairs ceiling fanlight out in upstairs ceiling fanthe house was great with plenty of room for everyoneCleanliness:
very clean and well maintainedvery clean and well maintainedit was clean and comfortableit was clean and comfortablei suggest they clean good to get the mold out and add more dehumidifiersHost:
the property manager was very helpfulthe property manager was very helpfulthe property manager was very helpfulthe property manager was very helpfulthe property manager was very helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
the location was great close to town but also private and quietthe location was great close to town but also private and quietgreat house great locationgreat house great locationreviewer comments: great location with a real cabin feel
6. Sunny Escape, Thayerville (from USD 267)
You can be an arm’s stretch away from Deep Creek State Park if you decide to spend your Maryland vacation in this delightful vacation home on Deep Creek Lake. Guests are free to stay with up to two well-behaved dogs.
Featuring air conditioning and hardwood floors, the house has a great room where you can enjoy a cordial chat after a long day. There’s a deck with a picnic table and wonderful lake views, and it’s ideal for al fresco dining.
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the great room looks out onto the lakeCleanliness:
nice clean home will stay againit was very clean and exactly as picturedthe property was very clean and met our needsthe house is clean and wonderfully furnishedsuper clean roomy comfortable and well cared forHost:
property manager was very responsive to questionsthe owner of this home is very responsive and has literally thought of everythingthank you very much for the host family for opening such a treasure for the guestand the owner is very friendly and responsive we will returnthe house is immaculate cozy and user friendlyRead more reviewsLocation:
great fishing ;great locationthis is a wonderful lakeside locationlocation is great for skiing at wispthe pictures did not do this place justice we were steps away from the lakeour first stay at this property- we couldn’t have picked a better place
7. Spacious log cabin with a private dock, Oakland
Make your getaway to Maryland a memorable one by retreating to this beautiful log cabin on the shores of Deep Creek Lake. The accommodation has ample space to host up to 10 guests. It is dog-friendly, so you’re free to stay with your well-behaved four-legged friend. Featuring a private dock, this is an ideal place to enjoy thrilling water activities. You can sip your morning coffee on the front deck while admiring the wonderful sunrises and lake views.
Oakland, Maryland, United States
10.34 km (6.5 mi) from Swallow Falls State ParkAccommodates: 10
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on the bright side the couch’s and twin beds pull out so spontaneous pregnancy was not a concernwe enjoy large family meals at the dining room table or out on the patio tableCleanliness:
super clean and lots of characterhouse was very cleanthe cabin was clean and found everything as we expectedhouse is wonderful and kept cleanexcellent spot for our girls trip clean right on the lakeHost:
easy quick email responses from the owners with questions we hadjay was very accommodating following the mix-up with the reservation; providing us with a more than generous $200Read more reviewsLocation:
a perfect vacation locationgreat location and beautiful structuregreat private locationpretty private location as welloverall great experience here the location is amazing right on the lake
8. Mad Men Lake House, McHenry (from USD 589)
Unwind in a cozy, spacious cabin nestled on the shores of Deep Creek Lake. The cabin is spacious enough to accommodate large families of up to 14 guests. The property comes with a private dock for those who wish to indulge in lake activities such as fishing, boating, and kayaking. This cabin is dog-friendly, so feel free to tag Fido along. You and your tots can have lots of fun while playing in the Camp Med Men Room.
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the beds were all comfy bathrooms were clean and amenities were easy to usethe beds were very comfortable with excellent mattresses the rooms were spacious and bathrooms very cleanRead more reviewsCleanliness:
very well decorated new and cleanthis house is kept very clean and you can tell so much art and love put into itit was more than we had expected and so cleanit is an amazing house hosted by an awesome host very clean and modern home
9. KooKooKaChoo, McHenry (from USD 608)
Make yourself comfortable in this beautiful cabin set on the shores of Deep Creek Lake during your Maryland getaway. Surrounded by greenery, the cabin comes with a stunning living space that includes a stone fireplace, a flat-screen TV, and many glass windows. The house is fitted with wooden floors and lovely lights, creating a relaxing atmosphere. You can pass time in the game room while playing pool. You can unwind on the massive oversized deck admiring the spectacular lake views.
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the kitchen is fully stocked and the hot tub board games and pool table were special additionsCleanliness:
beautifully kept clean and very comfortablebeautiful home everything was nice neat and cleanthis home is so beautiful spacious and clean with the most perfect viewthe house had nearly everything you could need and most importantly the house was cleanRead more reviewsHost:
amazing stay for large group very responsive and the place is absolutely gorgeous highly recommended
10. Idyllic lakefront cottage, Oakland
Perfect for groups of up to 10 people, this three-bedroom cottage in Oakland is a wonderful choice for family accommodation. Found on the shores of a gorgeous lake, the cabin comes with a brand new dock with a swim ladder where guests can enjoy swimming, fishing, canoeing, and floating. You will be offered two canoes, two kids’ kayaks, and paddles. The property comes with a hot tub, two fire pits, parking, and Wi-Fi. There’s also a charcoal grill for barbeques.
Oakland, Maryland, United States
4.34 km (2.7 mi) from Swallow Falls State ParkAccommodates: 10
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wifi was good even outsidethe beds and furniture were comfortable and the house was very cleanbetween the great location excellent amenities and comfortable accommodations this one is a winnerthe house was cozy yet with many windows so it felt like we were almost outsideCleanliness:
it was very clean someone cleaned it twice while we were thereeverything is perfect and clean and wonderfulthe house was immaculate - tidy clean and just a wonderful place to staythe house is spotless and comfortable and the perfect size for our group of 6wonderful place so cute clean and comfortableHost:
matthew was a most responsive hostbeautiful home and very helpful hostseverything is right where you need it and the host is super responsivethis was an absolutely amazing place to stay and the hosts were communicative helpful and flexiblethey were so pleasant to rent from and extremely responsiveRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is perfecthouse is great sweet location close to everythinglovely cabin in a great locationamazing location private but not secludedbackyard is amazing close to things in town (restaurants ice cream are a 10-min drive if that)
A memorable lakeside escapade
Maryland is a lovely place known for its stunning natural beauty; it’s gifted with scenic lakes and beautiful state parks. Staying in a lakefront accommodation will give you ample time to relax, recharge, and connect with nature. Book one of the above lakefront cabins and prepare yourself for a memorable lakeside escapade in Maryland.
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