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Cabin in McHenry
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Mad Men Lake House*LAKEFRONT*Fam&Dog Friendly*OUTDOOR MOVIE EXPERIENCE*HOT TUB*1.8mi to WISP*WORK SPACES*wood CRIB!

NEW BUILD HOME! Wow! Deep Creek has never seen anything like this before! It's a one-of-a-kind experience that gives you all the amenities you need for your BEST vacation/getaway/staycation ever! With it's unique combination of rustic look and modern features, it will surely delight every guest! After a fun-packed day on the lake, fishing or boating, unwind on our upper deck as you watch and hear the water lap up on the shore with a refreshing drink in hand. Or are you just getting back from an invigorating day on the slopes? Relax those muscles in our lower-deck hot tub, gazing at the stars in the winter sky above! You get the best of the lake and the mountain in this dog-friendly hidden gem! Imagine evenings enjoying the mountain breeze as you roast marshmallows in our fire pit! Or cozy up in front of the gas fireplace in our open-concept great room that allows everyone to be together. Fish and swim from our private dock or use it to moor your own boat or jet-skis. Witness spectacular sunrises as you take an early morning paddle with our kayaks and 2-person canoe. Enjoy a well-lit, private work space with high-speed internet to facilitate your virtual work needs. A real wood CRIB and 2 pack and plays are provided too! Plus, we offer an OUTDOOR MOVIE EXPERIENCE for all our guests to make for the best vacay EVER! NOTE: All Wheel Drive cars/suvs are necessary in winter months due to steep driveway.

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Apartment in Friendsville
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews

Riverview Suite

Come stay at our unique three-bedroom suite adjacent to the Youghiogheny River, white water rafting, and the Kendall Trail. Thoughtfully designed with many amenities for your comfort and located upstairs for a peaceful river view. There is a big private and free parking lot in the back for your stay. We are in walkable length to local restaurants, gas stations, bank, pub, post office, vehicle mechanic, park, pharmacy, and good people. Come stay and be our guests. Deep Creek Lake 8 miles away.

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The treehouse is elevated among bare branches, featuring a large deck with seating. Warm lighting highlights the wooden exterior, and expansive windows provide views of the surrounding forest. Steps lead down to the ground, enhancing accessibility to the natural setting.
Treehouse in McHenry
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

Bird's Eye View

Nestled high amidst the sturdy branches, "Bird's Eye View" is a sanctuary suspended between earth and sky. Located less than 5 minutes from Deep Creek Lake and perched among the foliage, our treehouse offers a panoramic perspective of the surrounding forest, granting its visitors an unparalleled vantage point to observe nature's wonders. Relax in the hot tub and take in an amazing sunset. The home is a harmonious blend of locally-crafted art and furniture to add rustic charm and modern comfort.

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The exterior showcases a charming chalet surrounded by trees, featuring a spacious wrap-around deck with patio seating and a fire pit area. The large windows reflect the warm indoor lights, revealing an inviting atmosphere that complements the natural surroundings.
Chalet in Swanton
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Ella Bella Chalet: Hot Tub, Stunning Views, Wi-Fi

Welcome to Ella Bella Chalet! Escape to our modern, yet cozy cabin boasting panoramic breathtaking views and an array of upscale amenities. Relax in the hot tub under starlit skies or gather around the fire pit for cozy evenings. Located near Wisp Ski Resort, golf courses, and endless lake activities, including boating, fishing, tubing and kayaking. Explore nearby hiking trails and attractions like Swallow Falls State Park, Adventure Sports Center International, zip lining, biking, and more.

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A two-story home is surrounded by colorful autumn foliage, featuring a stone chimney and a welcoming large deck with outdoor seating. A carved bear statue stands near a pathway. The well-maintained exterior reflects a blend of cozy and rustic charm.
Home in Swanton
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Hot Tub, Lakehouse | Game Room + Fire Pit

🎉 Discounts - Save 8–10%! Book 6+ months ahead, stay 1+ weeks! ✅Within walking distance to the lake! ✅Pool Table, darts, multipurpose game table, board games, cards. ✅Plenty of parking ✅Lake access from the neighborhood dock are extra perks!*cozy beds ✅large deck ✅Hot Tub ✅Huge dining table ✅Make s'mores at the firepit ✅Quiet neighborhood ✅Relax/watch the wildlife walk through yard. ✅TVs in every room provide entertainment for all! ✅Fast, reliable WiFi (444 Mbps down / 117 up)

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Treehouse in McHenry
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Treehouse in Deep Creek Lake

Newly built, Whispering Woods is a custom-made treehouse surrounded by stunning scenery just minutes from Deep Creek Lake and Wisp Resort. No detail was overlooked in the spacious interior that includes 2 bedrooms, 2 baths, a fully equipped kitchen, and a sitting area with a 65” TV. The amazing outdoor living space includes expansive decks, a fire pit, and a bubbling hot tub. For a unique and memorable experience from start to finish, come relax and reconnect at this treetop escape.

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A fire pit is surrounded by eight colorful Adirondack chairs, with a mixture of red and natural wood finishes. The area is bordered by lush greenery and tall trees, creating a natural and serene setting for gatherings.
Cabin in McHenry
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Ski & Lake Private Retreat* Hot Tub* Enjoy nature!

Welcome to your family's private, log cabin retreat. This peaceful Deep Creek beauty is nestled in the woods, only 3 miles to Wisp resort and close to all DCL attractions! Relax in the hot tub or lounge on the patio or hammock, sit around the fire pit and roast s'mores among the trees, deer and other intrigues of nature, creating lasting memories! Enjoy family time by the fireplace, arcade, foosball and board games or gather around the cozy well stocked kitchen for family meals.

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Home in Oakland
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

Lake View Loft Lodge on Deep Creek Lake

Seconds away from the lake, Trader's Coffee House, Brenda's Pizzeria, High Mountain Sports, and minutes away from Wisp Ski Resort, entertainment, shopping, food, and anything else you could want. Just eight miles south of Deep Creek Lake is historic Oakland, MD. Oakland is known for its small-town feel with local restaurants, small businesses, and popular festivals. Taking the time to visit Downtown Oakland is a must-see on your to-do list at Deep Creek Lake.

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Two black rocking chairs are positioned on a stone patio, each adorned with a decorative pillow. A wide window provides views into the interior, framed by a white picket fence in the background, enhancing the outdoor sitting area.
Cottage in Oakland
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

Stone Haven

Welcome to Stone Haven — a cheerful stone cottage just minutes from Deep Creek Lake. Guests love Stone Haven for its charm, cleanliness, thoughtful touches, cozy atmosphere, and convenient location near the lake, Wisp Resort, hiking trails, restaurants, and local shops. Whether you’re visiting for lake days, skiing, hiking, or a quiet weekend away, Stone Haven offers a relaxing and comfortable place to return to after exploring the area.

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An outdoor fire pit area is surrounded by gravel and features three wooden Adirondack chairs arranged around a stone fire ring. Softly glowing string lights are draped between tall trees, creating a cozy ambience amidst the forest setting.
Home in Accident
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Peaceful nature retreat nestled in a forested area

Welcome to our lovely vacation House! Built in 2024, fresh, cozy and modern. Perfect for memorable family trip, romantic getaway for a couple or a fun adventure for a small group of friends. Convenient location- great combination of privacy (forest-like area) and quick access to fun places: 5-10 minutes drive from Wisp Ski Resort, Deep Creek lake, boat rentals, scenic hikes, restaurants, bars, amusement parks and grocery stores.

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The charming cabin exterior is complemented by a well-maintained yard featuring a fire pit area with two wooden chairs. Soft string lights adorn the cabin, while a hot tub is positioned near the entrance, surrounded by greenery and seasonal flowers.
Tiny home in Accident
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 361 reviews

Romantic Getaway In The Pines. Hot Tub! King Bed!

(Recently upgraded!) This cozy, romantic cabin is perfect for couples. Relax in the hot tub under the stars, cozy up by the fire, or watch the outdoor TV from the fire pit. Inside, enjoy a plush lounger, king bed, fireplace, and well-equipped kitchen. Just minutes from Deep Creek Lake, this retreat offers privacy, comfort, and romance. Perfect for anniversaries, honeymoons, or peaceful weekend getaways.

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The exterior of a three-story house is showcased, featuring a light gray color and a sloped roof. Large windows allow for natural light, while a deck extends from the second level. The yard is grassy, providing open space with trees in the background.
Home in Swanton
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 297 reviews

Bev's House at Sunny Meadows

Looking for a place to stay that is quiet and relaxing, but also close to many outdoor activities? Bev's House at Sunny Meadows is just that! Located just minutes from several state parks that offer boating, fishing, kayaking, swimming, hiking and biking, there's always plenty to do. Bev's House offers a quiet place with spectacular mountain views to escape the rush and noise of everyday life.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in McHenry?

    Vacation rentals and cabins around Deep Creek Lake are often recommended for their natural setting and outdoor access. Staying near Wisp Resort gives guests easy access to year-round activities.

  • What are the best things to do in McHenry with kids?

    Families enjoy boating or swimming at Deep Creek Lake, adventure activities at Wisp Resort, and nature programs at local parks. Mini golf and go-kart tracks add playful options for children.

  • What are some of the best things to do in McHenry?

    Guests often explore Deep Creek Lake for boating and fishing, ski or snowboard at Wisp Resort, and visit local shops or craft markets. Nature walks and outdoor adventure parks make the area popular.

  • How is the weather in McHenry?

    McHenry has cold, snowy winters around 18–33°F (-8–1°C), and milder summers near 56–74°F (14–23°C). Rain falls throughout the year, so packing layers and waterproof gear is frequently suggested.

  • When is the best time to visit McHenry?

    Late spring through early fall is often recommended for milder temperatures and outdoor activities. Winter brings snowy landscapes, drawing visitors for skiing and other seasonal sports.

  • What are the best places to visit in McHenry?

    Deep Creek Lake State Park is frequently suggested for outdoor recreation, while Wisp Resort draws visitors year-round for skiing and mountain adventures. Local shops and art galleries offer more to explore.

  • What are some hiking trails in McHenry?

    Explore scenic trails at Deep Creek Lake State Park or hike in the lush forests around Wisp Resort. These routes are often recommended for their lake views and woodland paths.

  • What are some family activities we can do in McHenry?

    Families can explore nature trails, enjoy water sports on Deep Creek Lake, and take part in seasonal activities at Wisp Resort. Interactive centers and parks provide hands-on fun for all ages.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from McHenry?

    Explore nearby mountain towns, hike in state parks, or visit regional museums for a change of pace. Seasonal farms and scenic drives through surrounding forests are frequently suggested for day adventures.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in McHenry?

    Many vacation rentals and cabins around Deep Creek Lake welcome pets, making it easy to bring your companion. Outdoor spaces and accessible trails help guests enjoy pet-friendly stays.

  • What are some local tips for visiting McHenry?

    Booking outdoor adventures early, bringing layers for varying weather, and visiting local markets for handmade goods helps guests make the most of their trip. It's common to explore both lake and mountain areas for diverse experiences.

  • What is McHenry known for?

    McHenry is known for its outdoor recreation at Deep Creek Lake and year-round action at Wisp Resort, including skiing and mountain sports. The area also features regional festivals and locally rooted traditions.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in McHenry?

    Explore smaller local galleries, lakeside parks, and quiet coves around Deep Creek Lake for unique moments. Visiting farms or artisan shops is frequently suggested for discovering locally rooted traditions.

  • What are the best foods to try in McHenry?

    McHenry has locally rooted dishes such as fresh trout, hearty Appalachian-inspired stews, and homemade pies. Farm-to-table options and regional specialties are frequently suggested by visitors.

  • What should I bring for a trip to McHenry?

    Layered clothing, sturdy shoes for outdoor activities, and a waterproof jacket are often recommended. In winter months, snow gear and warm accessories help guests enjoy the season.

  • What is the nightlife in McHenry like?

    Nightlife in McHenry centers around relaxed venues, casual dining spots, and occasional live music at bars and restaurants. The area is known for a friendly, laid-back evening atmosphere.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in McHenry?

    McHenry hosts recurring festivals like the Autumn Glory Festival in fall and seasonal craft fairs near Deep Creek Lake. Outdoor events and music celebrations are often recommended throughout the year.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in McHenry?

    Many vacation rentals around Deep Creek Lake and near Wisp Resort are designed for families, with spacious layouts and outdoor amenities. These locations frequently suggest a range of activities for all ages.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in McHenry

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 420 vacation rentals in McHenry

  • Nightly prices starting at

    McHenry vacation rentals start at R 995 ZAR per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    390 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 170 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    100 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    280 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    420 of McHenry vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Self check-in, Gym, and BBQ grill across McHenry rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

    McHenry stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

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