Top 12 Pet-Friendly Cabins In Maryland, USA - Updated 2025

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Welcome to Maryland! Known for the Chesapeake Bay, this bustling state has many more things to offer than just its abundant waterways. Assateague Island can show tourists some wild horses roaming around. And, if you’re more interested in learning about Maryland’s history, you can visit Antietam National Battlefield for hiking, and biking, as well as some historical artifacts. Or, you can have a fun day at one of Maryland’s theme parks and amusement parks.

With numerous things to do, Maryland is perfect for tourists looking for an adventure with their family, friends, or pets. Look at Assateague Island National Seashore where you can enjoy the beach with your furry friend. If you’re feeling parched, Eastern Shore Brewing can let your best pal in while you appreciate a good pint!

If you’re traveling with a man’s best friend, Maryland has a lot of options for you. Check out these top pet-friendly 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 pet-friendly rules and regulations. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 21, 2025.

1. Waterfront cabin with an indoor fireplace, Port Republic (from USD 432)

Enjoy a cozy stay in this rustic pet-friendly cabin accommodation in Maryland. Up to two pets, over two years of age, and under 55 pounds (24.95 kilograms) are allowed, with a 175 USD fee. Don’t forget to let the host know your pet’s age, breed, weight, barking habits, and housebrokenness. The property features great amenities such as a fully equipped kitchen and an indoor fireplace for cozy nights indoors. The private balcony is also the perfect place to have a hearty breakfast while enjoying a view of the water.

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Port Republic, Maryland, United States

135.05 km (84.0 mi) from Middletown Park
cabin 5 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Top guest reviews
Host:
owner was very helpful & had great suggestions
the owner was accommodating and easy to communicate with
brett was a very responsive and attentive owner and usually answered questions within minutes
brett is an amazing host for this wonderful rustic basically perfect (for us) chesapeake bay property
brett could not have been more helpful
Location:
brett’s cabin is comfy and the location is great
its a wonderful place for a quiet and relaxing family vacation with a small private beach right below
the neighborhood was quiet and neighbors were friendly
quiet neighborhood with mostly friendly neighbors although be prepared to adhere to a number of rules
plenty of places to order takeout from if you don’t feel like cooking
Cleanliness:
the house was clean and well equipped
Amenities & Room:
the house is primarily one huge room with the huge tivo-tv adorning the mantle
the cabin was also incredibly cozy and comfortable
the navy cabin is charming and comfortable
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2. The Grizzly Den, Oakland (from USD 356)

Enjoy a retreat in nature in this dog-friendly cabin in Maryland. Nestled in the woods and with lots of space, your puppy is guaranteed to have a fun time. As long as your dog has up-to-date vaccinations and isn’t a breed that is categorized as aggressive, up to two dogs can be brought in the rental, free of charge. The property offers a hot tub on the wooden deck so you can enjoy a night soak while looking up at the beautiful night sky.

There is also a fully equipped kitchen and an indoor fireplace.

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Oakland, Maryland, United States

153.75 km (95.6 mi) from Middletown Park
cabin 6 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Top guest reviews
Host:
the property manager was very helpful
the property manager was very helpful
the property manager was very helpful
the property manager was very helpful
rating details:the property manager was adequately helpful
Location:
reviewer comments:wonderful location relaxing and quiet
i was very happy with the location
i was very happy with the location
i was very happy with the location
i was very happy with the location
Cleanliness:
hot tub was clean and comfortable
everything was clean and the house was adorable
everything was exactly as pictured on the website very clean and the bed was very comfortable
everything was exactly as pictured on the website very clean and the bed was very comfortable
the vacation rental was very clean
Amenities & Room:
cottage was cozy and sweet
reviewer comments:i would of given all 4 to 5 stars if the beds were more comfortable
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3. The Crick House, Friendsville (from USD 154)

The Crick House is a pet-friendly Airbnb in Maryland, located in a private driveway near Mill Run Creek where you will be surrounded by lush nature - perfect for traveling friends, families, and pets who are looking for a great adventure! Enjoy the ample space outdoors where your pet can run around while you enjoy the hot tub on the deck. If you’re into grilling, feel free to use the gas grill provided.

When heading out for an adventure, check out the Mill Run Recreation Area which is only a drive away from the cabin. You can take your pets there for fun outdoor activities or maybe have a picnic overlooking the Youghiogheny River Lake.

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Friendsville, Maryland, United States

158.53 km (98.6 mi) from Middletown Park
323 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire cabin 4 Beds 6 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 6

Top guest reviews
Host:
matthew was a wonderful host and very responsive
matthew is an amazing host quick to respond with answers to questions
matthew is an outstanding host with quick messaging and very helpful with any questions you may have
mathew was quick to answerany questions we had and was a very gracious host
thank you to the host for such a great place and opportunity
Location:
a short walk to a beautiful crick
cozy cabin in a great location
great serene location quiet and secluded
nice place nice location--perfect for a quick getaway
great cabin fantastic location very old school and vintage loved it
Cleanliness:
the crick house was clean and quiet
the space was sparkling clean and well stocked
this place was awesome it was so clean and smelled amazing
check in was easy and the house smelled very clean when we opened the door
the house was very clean and stocked with necessities
Amenities & Room:
great grill outside large hot tub fast wifi we were completely satisfied during our stay
out kids were glad they had all the comforts of home (wifi netflix) for the weekend indoors relaxing
it was very spacey love the hot tub kitchen amenities towels for tub and also for showers
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4. Relaxing rustic cabin ideal for families, Gambrills (from USD 95)

Find yourself relaxing in a cabin in the middle of the beautiful woods. With a family room built for movie nights, you and your family can enjoy this cabin well! The cabin is sure to make you feel cozy with its custom-built fireplace. Plus, the ample space offers a large outdoor space for your pets to play in while you watch from the deck or by the fire pit.

Feel free to walk your dogs in the woods and enjoy the relaxing environment around you. If you’re looking for something more, Bell Branch Dog Park can be reached within a short drive. Take your dog there for a few games of catch, and have your furry friend socialize with the other dogs in the park! Do note that your furry friends should be well-behaved.

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Gambrills, Maryland, United States

91.85 km (57.1 mi) from Middletown Park
156 reviews   Wifi Available
Entire cabin 3 Beds 5 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 5

Top guest reviews
Host:
the host was great
ted and anna were fantastic hosts
ted was very friendly and made us feel at home
wonderful host - very attentive and responsive
an absolute gem first of all anna was very responsive with our correspondence prior to us checking in
Location:
very secluded and relaxing location
great cabin great location will definitely come back soon
perfect central location to surrounding towns for whatever adventures await
amazing cabin very private location in the middle of the woods but only minutes to everything
the location is great really a treasure of a property
Cleanliness:
everything was very clean
space was clean and perfect for a weekend getaway
this property is truly a gem: quiet peaceful very clean comfortable and cozy
the place was clean and the kitchen was huge and nice to cook meals in
the cabin was clean and ready for our arrival
Amenities & Room:
i love the bond fire area and the sky light in the bed room
kitchen has all the essentials and there is a good library of dvds
no cable or internet but a nice big tv is provided so bring the rental dvd's
the room was very comfortable and the space was fantastic
perfectly balanced between rustic comfortable and modern amenities we hope to return soon
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5. Bright and charming vintage cabin, Middletown (from USD 188)

Located in the middle of the woods of Middletown, this cabin gives you enough tranquility. The cabin was built in the 1890s, preserving its rustic and cozy feel. You can make use of the propane fireplace, the TV, and the soft linens while you rest from an adventure.

This stay is perfect for a couple and their furry friend. Cook dinner in the backyard grill while your pet runs around the woods. For adventurous folks, a shed is available to store bikes, kayaks, and other equipment for your activities. You can also check out the lovely Wiles Branch Dog Park which is just a short drive away! Hiking trails are also close by.

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Middletown, Maryland, United States

1.93 km (1.2 mi) from Middletown Park
415 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire cabin 1 Bed 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Host:
the host has clearly put a lot of time and effort into making this cabin a memorable space
heather was very friendly responded quickly and sent helpful welcoming instructions
heather responds quickly for questions and all community members were super friendly
we especially loved that it was pet friendly and all the exposed wood
also heather was readily available and incredibly responsive which is wonderful in a host
Location:
the location is great for any shopping in the small downtown or larger shopping district
cozy cabin close to a great quaint area
great location comfy cozy for two
restaurants are close food is excellent and homemade
very cute and cozy place a great find
Cleanliness:
clean and very pleasant
the cabin is clean and extremely charming and well appointed
we had a lovely stay at heather's cabin which was very clean and comfortable
the cabin is clean and well stocked with all the essentials you need to make your stay comfortable
i am a huge clean freak and the cabin was sparkling clean
Amenities & Room:
the mattress was very comfortable
great location cute furnishings stayed cool and great wifi
we spent hours on the couch in front of the fireplace it was very cozy and romantic
the cabin was very cozy well furnished with all the comforts
heather’s place is super cute and cozy with a lovely outdoor space with beautiful views
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6. Rustic cabin in Deep Creek Lake, McHenry (from USD 219)

If you want a real cabin experience, choose this rental! While it was recently remodeled, it still provides a great rustic feel that would make you feel cozy in the woods, making it the perfect place for your family, plus your furry friend! You can enjoy taking a stroll outdoors or cozy up either by the fireplace or the fire pit in the backyard.

For a fun activity with your family, visit Monkey Business Adventure Park which is less than a 10-minute drive away. This park allows pets to stay while you enjoy the great adventure course, zipline, and more. Do note that you need to pay a 75 USD pet fee during your stay in this cabin.

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McHenry, Maryland, United States

157.89 km (98.2 mi) from Middletown Park
171 reviews   Wifi Available
Entire cabin 5 Beds 5 Guests 4 Bedrooms 1 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 5

Top guest reviews
Host:
owner was very helpful with food recommendations and other suggestions
corey was a great host always quick to respond when i had questions
great host excellent communication
corey was an outstanding host who was super-responsive accommodating and friendly
corey was a great host and we will definitely be back
Location:
this cabin location was ideal
it is decorated very cute and the cabin is close to everything
really really close to wisp great neighborhood for walking the dogs
great location 5 minutes from wisp
first the location is perfect
Cleanliness:
it was very clean and super comfy
corey's place was very clean and cozy
everything was super clean and very cozy
very clean cute and cozy little cottage
the cabin was well maintained and very clean
Amenities & Room:
the beds were comfortable and the amenities were perfect
only thing that could make our experience better would be the addition of wifi
not a huge place but very efficient use of space comfortable and cozy
it was extremely comfortable and the wood burning stove made our november stay very memorable
the kitchen was very well stocked with pots pans plates etc
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7. Whispering Pines, Swanton (from USD 139)

Whispering Pines offers a great location to view the wonderful woods. Enjoy the lake view and the woods by reading a book on the deck. The cabin is spacious and is a great space for big families and pets. You can also take advantage of the laundry facilities available as well as the kitchen. Outdoors, a fire pit and a private hot tub await!

If you’re planning to bring your furry friends along, do be reminded that only a maximum of three dogs are allowed on the rental. You also need to pay an additional pet fee of 85 USD. Deep Creek Lake State Park is also a few minutes away for your convenience.

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Swanton, Maryland, United States

151.27 km (94.0 mi) from Middletown Park
92 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire cabin 6 Beds 10 Guests 4 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 10

Top guest reviews
Host:
scott is very responsive when we asked him any questions
really enjoyed hot tub and scott was very accommodating
scott was very helpful
Location:
amazing location and very cute place
location is easy to get to town and local restaurants and grocery stores
this house is in a beautiful location
whispering pines was in a great location right on the water
scott's place "whispering pines" was fantastic
Amenities & Room:
scott's a terrific host and the house is comfortable and fun
downstairs area is a little dated although the kitchen appliances were stainless steel and very clean
2 large living rooms gave good separation for the adults and the kids
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8. Charming cabin in the woods, Thurmont (from USD 199)

The ample space of this rustic cabin, shared with the woods, is the ideal place for all types of travelers. Enjoy the adventures with the fire pit, a walking bridge to a picnic area, and an excellent trail between the trees. The cabin itself is relaxing with its well-decorated interior and fireplace.

If you’re heading out for an adventure, visit the nearby Cunningham Falls State Park. If leashed, dogs are permitted on the trails and can stay in day-use areas and by the lake. Feel free to hike with your dog or picnic with the beautiful views of nature. Up to three furry friends are allowed in this rental.

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Sabillasville, Maryland, United States

26.65 km (16.6 mi) from Middletown Park
cabin 7 Guests 3 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Top guest reviews
Host:
owners are extremely friendly and helpful
deb and dan were very sweet welcoming and communicative hosts
dan and deb were superb hosts
Location:
beautiful location and convenient for hiking and enjoying woods
close to everything we love nature covered bridges wineries and small towns
my boyfriend and i were looking for a quiet peaceful place to get a break from dc
Amenities & Room:
it blends a nice mix of rustic with enough amenities that you are still comfortable
the bed is extremely comfortable and the bedding was super soft
wonderful cozy cabin in an utterly delightful setting
our cabin was cozy comfortable and had everything we needed
the cabin was wicked comfortable- the fireplace was great
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9. The Love Shack, Thayerville (from USD 256)

The Love Shack in Thayerville is a pet-friendly cabin near a state park in Maryland and boasts great amenities for a comfortable stay. Enjoy the hot tub and the stone fireplace for the ultimate cozy experience with your loved ones. You can also enjoy the convenience of a laundry area.

The cabin grounds provide ample space for pets to roam and enjoy the woods! But for better activities, Deep Creek Lake State Park is close by where you can go swimming, hiking, and picnicking. Note that up to two dogs weighing less than 50 lbs (22.68 kgs) each is allowed in the cabin.

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Oakland, Maryland, United States

153.8 km (95.6 mi) from Middletown Park
cabin 6 Guests 3 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Top guest reviews
Host:
the owners were helpful and very responsive
i believe the owners care very much about making their renters very happy and comfortable
Location:
great hot tub close to our skiing experience at wisp
thankful for the owners recommendation of close by dutch’s at silver tree restaurant
thank you for providing a wonderful place to get away from it all
great place to stay for a getaway weekend
Cleanliness:
clean and well stocked with anything needed during your stay including cleaning supplies
it was very clean cozy and beautifully decorated
bathroom is nice and clean and the hot tub keeps you more than comfortable in cold weather
the cabin is beautiful and very functional very clean and modern
it is very clean and has everything we needed
Amenities & Room:
the comfortable couch and cozy fireplace made it the most relaxing and cozy vacation i've ever had
very nice modern kitchen and bathroom
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10. Bright cabin with marina views, Scotland

This accommodation is ideal for big groups as it boasts a spacious interior and enough beds. This beautiful cabin is well-decorated and has a fully equipped kitchen. Enjoy your time outside with the views of Drury’s Marina which is only 0.5 miles (8.05 kilometers) away. The cabin also has a covered deck, a perfect place to sip your morning coffee. What’s more, this cabin also provides guests with kayaks.

If you’re traveling with a furry buddy, they are allowed in the cabin so long as they stay off the furniture. A pet fee is also applicable. Point Lookout State Park is situated 5 miles (8.05 kilometers).

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Ridge, Maryland, United States

179.46 km (111.6 mi) from Middletown Park
cabin 6 Guests 4 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Top guest reviews
Location:
we loved the location and privacy
great location along the creek
a wonderful retreat location to reflect on what’s important
great location we loved the view
a private quiet efficient and unique house in the woods on the water
Cleanliness:
cleanliness is the only area that needs improvement but should be easily fixed moving forward
loved having the kayaks the house was clean and comfortable
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11. Morning Glory, Thayerville (from USD 307)

This family-friendly cabin offers excellent views of Deep Creek Lake and has ample space for traveling groups with furry friends. With many great amenities, a family can stay here comfortably, especially with its hot tub and pool table which are great for bonding. A grill and fire pit are also available for those looking to relish the outdoors.

Enjoy the most out of Deep Creek Lake by visiting the nearby Deep Creek Lake State Park. This park allows dogs to come with you so they can also enjoy themselves. You may reach out to the host to learn more about the pet policy of the rental.

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Oakland, Maryland, United States

156.29 km (97.2 mi) from Middletown Park
cabin 8 Guests 4 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms

Top guest reviews
Host:
the manager is easily to be reached and is very friendly
the property manager was extremely helpful and was prompt answering all of our questions
the property management company was super responsive and a pleasure to work with
Location:
nice location close to shops and the lake
it was in a great location that was both semi-private and close to the lake and highway
Cleanliness:
everything was very clean and comfortable
nice decor clean and comfortable
very nice cabin extremely clean perfect for 6 people
we found the property to be very clean
the house was clean and well cared for
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12. Rock Haul, North Glade Hills (from USD 371)

This family cabin is the perfect place to stay for a large family. Pets are also allowed to stay in the accommodation for a 70 USD fee. Enjoy the lake view by the balcony or by the deck. The cabin has a fire pit to warm you up at night. For indoor entertainment, you can enjoy a family night by turning up the Wii or playing board games.

Your pet has ample space to run around in the area, and you can enjoy a great walk by the lake when the weather permits.

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Swanton, Maryland, United States

149.91 km (93.2 mi) from Middletown Park
Wheelchair accessible Visual Aid: Braille
cabin 12 Guests 6 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms

Top guest reviews
Host:
the owners provided a pass for deep creek state park which had a great beach
Location:
the house is wonderful and the location is superb
we really enjoyed driving to swallow falls state park and hiking the trails to see several different waterfalls
it’s a great place to stay
Cleanliness:
we found it clean and well-maintained
Amenities & Room:
it's a very comfortable house where the 2 families had enough space for all
the dining room table was big so we could all fit there
there is lots of room and the kitchen is pretty well equipped
an enjoyable time enhanced by the comfortable home
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Have a fun-filled vacation with your pet in Maryland!

Maryland has a lot of cabins that can accommodate you and your furry friend, ranging from idyllic cabins to dog-friendly RV parks. Enjoy a stay in Maryland by exploring dog-friendly state parks and relaxing with your best friend in your accommodation. Book a stay in any of the best pet-friendly cabins in Maryland now!

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