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A magical landscape blanketed in snow, hot tubs, fire pits, and some of the best winter activities around. There is so much more to winters in Deep Creek than just skiing (although that certainly is a HUGE reason to come)! Let’s break it down:

Wisp Resort offers a wealth of activities from adventure sports and scenic adventures to indoor amusements, youth activities, and so much more. And lucky for us, Wisp Resort calls Deep Creek Lake home! Best known for their winter sports– like skiing, snowboarding, snow tubing,  and cross-country skiing– Wisp Resort is actually home to dozens of different adventures, all year-long, making Deep Creek a perfect adventure sports destination, whether you are...

Imagine gliding across the treetops on a zipline with the crisp air blowing through your hair. You can add even more thrill to your trip to the mountains by hopping on a zipline in the mountains of Western Maryland. For those who are chasing the thrill, try your hand in our aerial adventure as you scoot through the sky on a zipline or climb across the forest in a ropes...

Imagine cruising across the beautiful Deep Creek Lake as fireworks fly above you and crack in the sky, lighting up the whole lake. Whether you are visiting with your family, friends, or even by yourself, there is so much to do on the weekend of the fourth of July, you will never want to leave. From watching parades to enjoying the best firework show in Garrett County the options are...

Deep Creek Lake in Maryland has been a wonderful vacation spot for decades bringing in families all over the United States. From the endless boating to hiking and skiing, Garrett county has welcomed frequent visitors into Western Maryland, creating memories that could last a lifetime. Though the lake and state parks draw in thousands of people each year, the area has not always been known as the four seasons vacation...

One of the wonderful things about a Deep Creek vacation is unique and varied they can be! Each home brings something new and unique to the table, infusing your vacation with a special quality all their own. Let’s take a look at how two of our lakefront homes compare: Bella Vista and Once in a Blue Moon!   Bella Vista: The Central Lake Home What it Offers: Bella Vista is...

Whether you’re in Garrett County for a relaxing vacation, or a part of a beautiful destination wedding, Deep Creek Lake offers many spas and salons to relax and unwind in. While a day out on the lake or the mountains are fun, it’s nice to treat yourself to a relaxing day with some friends. From massages to hair salons and acupuncture, Deep Creek Lake has many options. Take a day...

Deep Creek Lake State Park is one of Western Maryland’s Garrett County prize possessions. Enjoy an afternoon fishing, swimming, hiking, picnicking, or just relaxing on the sandy beach. The beach is protected by lifeguards throughout the summer, and it is the perfect place to catch a tan and take a break from the hustle and bustle. Enjoy time with the family as the grill master of the family steps up...

Guests often ask us a rather pivotal question: “What should I do while in Deep Creek?” To help answer that question, we’ve put together a hour-by-hour itinerary of some of our favorite things you can do in a single day. One Day in Deep Creek  9am: Wake up and take coffee out on the deck or dock. There is nothing better than slowly greeting the day from the comfort of...

Our homes are just getting better and better. We’ve got so many exciting renovations, upgrades, and revivals planned for the coming weeks. We can’t wait to share it all with you! Here’s what we’ve got cooking:   – UnWined: Look for new flooring across the main level.   – Bella Vista: We are completing a major overhaul of the upstairs master suite with the addition of ductless air conditioning, as...