10 Best Vacasa Rentals Near Deep Creek Lake, Maryland - Updated 2024

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Deep Creek Lake is the natural habitat of several species of birds and fishes. It is also the largest freshwater basin in Maryland. The shoreline of this artificial lake measures 69 mi (111 km), and surrounding areas are peppered by protected nature parks, golf courses, and ski slopes. The lake is open all year for fishing, swimming, boating, and water sports. Deep Creek Lake’s environs are the perfect fit whether you’re taking time off or spending every hour active in nature. If you’re planning a trip to western Maryland, find a home base in neighboring places such as McHenry, Oakland, and Swanton. Check out the best Vacasa rentals near Deep Creek Lake, Maryland, for great stays.

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 April 12, 2024.

1. Golden A-Frame (from USD 109)

This A-frame chalet is a unique accommodation with family-friendly amenities. There are children’s games and swing chairs in the upstairs loft, sure to be a hit with the kids. Shared resort amenities include the playground, fish pond, and basketball court.

The wrap-around deck cradling the chalet’s perimeter features outdoor seating, a gas fire pit, and a hot tub. Two pet dogs with a maximum combined weight of 100 lb (45.3 kg) are welcome on the property in Sky Valley Community. The rental is about 7 mi (11.3 km) from Deep Creek Lake State Park.

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Swanton, MD
12.97 km (8.1 mi) from Swallow Falls State Park
53 reviews  
8 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

2. Lakeview Lure (from USD 125)

The deluxe interiors of this rental are air conditioned to keep you fresh and cool in the summer. In winter, you can cozy up next to the fireplace for warmth. There is no need to draw lots about who gets the master bedroom because there are two master suites on the premises. There are indoor and outdoor dining areas on the property where you can sit down for a family meal. You can watch the sunset while soaking in the outdoor hot tub for a great conclusion to the day.

Guests can use the parking spaces that are situated by the main door.

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Oakland, MD
7.97 km (5.0 mi) from Swallow Falls State Park
42 reviews  
10 Guests 3 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms

3. Z Lake Retreat (from USD 89)

This home feature plush interiors and central air conditioning. The expanded deck offers a quiet space with wooden seats, a gas grill, and nothing but the breeze to cool you off. Here, you can rest and regroup after fishing expeditions on the lake.

This spacious and dog-friendly vacation home is near the highway, convenient if you plan to drive to neighboring communities and state parks to see the sights.

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Oakland, MD
8.97 km (5.6 mi) from Swallow Falls State Park
55 reviews  
8 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

4. Lazy Bear Lodge (from USD 109)

This well-appointed cabin offers cozy indoor spaces and refreshing outdoor areas where your company can sit and chat. The property is surrounded by towering trees. You’ll find comfort and rest in its three charming bedrooms and the loft space. After gathering around the fire pit and stargazing, you can engage in friendly competition around the foosball table before turning in.

The rental features a gas fireplace, a screened porch, and a hot tub. The dock is shared with the community, and the nearest golf course is 0.5 mi (0.8 km) away.

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Swanton, MD
13.62 km (8.5 mi) from Swallow Falls State Park
37 reviews  
10 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

5. Lakeview Loft (from USD 59)

The contemporary interiors of this condominium are bound by a charming sloping roofline. If you’re staying here in winter, you can use the wood-burning fireplace to keep warm. A pack n’ play and a high chair are on hand if your kids need them, and games are available for winding down.

After sharing a well-cooked meal, you can put all the dishes in the dishwasher and head to the furnished deck to enjoy the view with your loved ones.

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Oakland, MD
7.99 km (5.0 mi) from Swallow Falls State Park
56 reviews  
4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

6. Driftwood #6 (from USD 119)

It takes only a few steps to reach the lakeside from this classy townhouse in Marsh Run Cove. The delightful back deck looks out to the eastern shore of Deep Creek Lake. The property has a boat dock that doubles as a prime spot for fishing, so check if your tackle is in good shape when packing for the trip. Be advised that you cannot park recreational vehicles or boat trailers on the grounds.

Wisp Resort’s golfing and skiing facilities are within 3 mi (4.8 km) of the property.

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McHenry, MD
7.82 km (4.9 mi) from Swallow Falls State Park
76 reviews  
5 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

7. 180 Degrees (from USD 259)

This three-level lakeside home has all the essential comforts plus extra features, such as multiple Smart TVs, several decks, a gas fireplace, and a hot tub. Booking the rental comes with a complimentary state parking pass, which allows free visits to the six state parks in the area.

You may bring all four beloved family dogs on the premises if they’re well behaved. In the summer, you can sit outdoors and relax on the tranquil deck before heading to the dock to launch the boat.

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Oakland, MD
9.36 km (5.9 mi) from Swallow Falls State Park
39 reviews  
10 Guests 3 Bedrooms 4 Bathrooms

8. Grandma's Cottage (from USD 99)

In this three-bedroom cottage, you can sink into the plush seats and be content. Sources of entertainment include modern and vintage video games. Guests are welcome to engage in rowdy outdoor games and spread blankets on the grass and have a picnic. When the weather is great, you can play with your pet dogs in the vast yard.

The gated deck at the back of the house is a secure place to keep your pets when they are off leash.

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Oakland, MD
8.96 km (5.6 mi) from Swallow Falls State Park
45 reviews  
8 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

9. Owl's Nest (from USD 109)

This spacious cabin has a cheerful color scheme and charming decor. There is no air conditioning here, but there are several ceiling fans to keep the indoors breezy. The gas fireplace wards off the winter chill. There’s a hot tub on the patio and a barbecue grill on the upstairs balcony.

Note that during winter, guests can only access the rental in four-wheel-drive vehicles.

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Oakland, MD
7.43 km (4.7 mi) from Swallow Falls State Park
36 reviews  
8 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

10. Sunset Cove Cottage (from USD 200)

You won’t find a better holiday accommodation than this adorable cottage on a lake cove. Smell the piney freshness from the wrap-around porch for a great start to your morning. Guests may use the private dock to launch kayaks and paddleboards.

Meanwhile, the inviting interiors offer a taste of luxury living with heated floors, central air conditioning, and upscale furnishings. The main living area features a stone fireplace.

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Swanton, MD
14.46 km (9.0 mi) from Swallow Falls State Park
28 reviews  
86 ( adults) guests 3 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms

It's a beautiful day every day at Deep Creek Lake

Deep Creek Lake is a stunning destination in itself and several outstanding recreational facilities are situated within a few miles of its shores. It’s no wonder its coves and banks are home to some of the best Vacasa rentals in Maryland. Take your pick from the best and have a great vacation.

Any must-sees we missed? Tell us about them in the comments section or write a post here to help out fellow travelers!
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