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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...

After spending a long day out on the lake, or maybe carving your way through the mountains, there is nothing like heading back to your vacation rental to get ready for a night out on the town. From fine dining to moonshine distilleries, Deep Creek Lake offers many options when it comes to choosing how to spend your perfect evening. Hang out with the locals at some of their favorite...

Visiting Deep Creek Lake is not only filled with fun and exciting attractions year-round but also delicious restaurants ranging from mom and pop places to fine dining. They have something for everyone in the family. The variety is incredible and the atmosphere is even better. Here are a few of our favorite places to eat in Garrett County.    Ace’s Run Restaurant & Pub Run by the son of Helmuth...

We stopped by Deep Creek’s newest waterfront restaurant, Firewater Kitchen + Bar, for a wonderful mid-week meal. Make sure you put this place on your list: you’re going to want to stop by for drinks and dinner at your next trip to the lake (for dine-in or carry-out).   Located right on the water behind the popular Ace’s Run restaurant, Firewater’s interior is a stunning display of lake views, custom...