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Jacob's Cottage
Free WI-FI now available. Our place is good for couples, solo adventurers, business travelers and families (with kids). The Cottage is a quaint, Cape Cod style house built in 1950. It sits high on a hill in the heart of Maryland's Appalachian Mountains in Allegany County. It is surrounded by views of Wills Mountain and Shrivers Ridge. The Cottage sits amongst a 660 acre family managed forest. Visitors have spotted deer, turkey, rabbits, squirrels, black bear and a multitude of song birds.

NEW LISTING-"Cumberland Cottage"-charming,quaint
Relax in this charming, renovated rancher in a peaceful setting. Located outside of the city limits but convenient to attractions and dining. This home is comfy with all the amenities you have in your own home. Outside area for your children to play or for you to relax on the back porch. Cumberland is in easy driving distance to PA and WV. Enjoy cooking together and dining or playing games in the dining room, then relaxing in the living area. Renovated but still keeping the charm of a rancher.

Steeple View Flat in Historic District
Relax in your first level flat. Entire private efficiency suite with a secure self check in. The entrance located along side of the main house in Cumberland’s Historic District. You can safely park your car and walk to many of Cumberlands amenities. If you’re biking, they can be stored inside. Canal Place has unique shops a winery and a bike rental facility. Cumberland theater is adjacent to the property, also Baltimore St. Promenade offers a delicious choice of indoor and outdoor dining.

Secluded 2 BR cabin in the forest awaits you!
Have you ever wanted to run away and live in the forest? Come and be enchanted by the sights and sounds of nature. Wake to the birds singing and deer wandering through the yard. At night, watch the stars in all of their brilliance! The cabin features a wall of windows giving you the true feeling of being in the forest! Cozy, yet spacious with 2 beds and baths, keypad entry, a front porch and large back deck, we have everything you need for a relaxing fun vacay with " Mother Nature".

1832 Historic Washington Bottom Farm Log Cabin
Welcome to our renovated 1832 Log Cabin on the grounds of the George William Washington and Sarah Wright Washington 19th century plantation. The cabin was the first structure built. Then came barns and slaves’ quarters (no longer standing). The dairy barn is now a woodworking shop and the bank barn was recently restored. The main house, built in 1835, is Greek Revival style. Today, our 300+acre is Certified Organic. We border the South Branch of the Potomac River. It’s ALMOST HEAVEN !

The Cottage on the Hill
Nestled against a hillside, at the end of a small city lane, sits a charming private retreat. Park in one of your reserved spaces and step down to a unique retreat high above the city to enjoy a vintage cottage with modern amenities. Walk to Historic Cumberland, enjoy local and regional attractions, or stay in and grill, build a fire, or play pool, poker, board or yard games. Well appointed, fully equipped, and with a beautiful view, come relax and enjoy this one of a kind location.

Cumberland Street House -GAP trail perfection!
Cyclists dream come true! The Cumberland Street House is less than a quarter mile from the Great Allegheny Passage - perfect for large groups! All of Cumberland's charm within walking distance. Downtown restaurants and shops only a half a mile away. Historic district, Cumberland Theatre & Western Maryland Scenic Railroad are just around the corner. Bikes can easily be stowed in the back room off the kitchen. Easy parking, and fenced-in yard is great for kids and pooches.

Hilltop Cabin Retreat - Secluded & cozy - Wi-Fi!
The Sonny Side Hilltop 10-acre Cabin is the perfect secluded getaway to unwind and enjoy nature. Spend quality time with friends/family, explore the outdoors, ATV trails, or hunt with appropriate tags - contact for more details. My father (Sonny) built this cabin in 2004 with his own two hands. It was his primary residence until passing from cancer at my sister's home in Maryland in 2019. We would like to share this lovely cabin with guests to help offset costs. Please Enjoy!

The River House
A cozy, spacious and private get away with access to entire finished house. Located river front of the South Branch of the Potomac River, giving it the best view in the area. This cottage is also within 3 miles of C&O Canal, 17 miles from Historical Romney, 15 miles to Cumberland, MD and 10 miles to the Paw Paw, WV tunnel. 2 kayaks and 1 canoe available for river excursions. Come enjoy hiking, biking, kayaking, fishing or simply soak in all nature has to offer in the backyard.

Queen City Quarters- cozy, historic, 1920s home
Stay in a quiet setting as you explore Cumberland, MD. Enjoy a day trip on the nearby, scenic, steam train. Bike the Gap and C&O trail, minutes away. Explore the restored historic downtown with shopping and restaurants. This space is not suitable for small children or those with mobility concerns. No large groups or parties. Bedroom doors are louvered doors. See pictures. Research city and area if you are unfamiliar with economic conditions. We have a bike rack for 3 bikes.

The Shadoe on Greene
Just a stones-throw from everything Cumberland has to offer, The Shadoe on Greene is at the heart of it all. Literal steps from the Western Maryland Scenic Railroad, the Great Allegheny Passage trail & the Historic City Center, with a wide array of local shops and eateries. This unique property was built in the 1850's and has been lovingly restored to embrace it's history, as well as provide all of the modern amenities you'd expect.

Piney Mtn House
Become part of Mountain Maryland discovering your next cozy escape in the newly renovated modern bungalow. The Appalachian range will tuck you in the small town of Eckhart, closely boarding Frostburg, with all its unique attractions, entertainment, hiking trails, and state parks. No body does small town like local Frostburg. And there is no better way to unwind than to make the Piney Mountain House your home away from home.
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When is the best time to visit Cumberland?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | ﺩ.ﺇ389 | ﺩ.ﺇ364 | ﺩ.ﺇ378 | ﺩ.ﺇ408 | ﺩ.ﺇ422 | ﺩ.ﺇ441 | ﺩ.ﺇ444 | ﺩ.ﺇ441 | ﺩ.ﺇ441 | ﺩ.ﺇ441 | ﺩ.ﺇ441 | ﺩ.ﺇ441 |
| Avg. temp | -3°C | -2°C | 2°C | 8°C | 13°C | 16°C | 18°C | 18°C | 15°C | 9°C | 4°C | -1°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Cumberland?
Many visitors choose accommodations in Cumberland’s historic downtown for walkability and proximity to restaurants, galleries, and train experiences. Neighborhoods near parks and nature trails provide peaceful retreats.
What are the best things to do in Cumberland with kids?
Families often explore the Western Maryland Scenic Railroad, interactive exhibits at local museums, and walkways along the C&O Canal. Parks around Cumberland have playgrounds and green spaces for outdoor play.
What are some of the best things to do in Cumberland?
Ride the Western Maryland Scenic Railroad, wander the walking paths at Canal Place, and visit Rocky Gap State Park for kayaking or hiking. Downtown galleries and historic tours add rich local context.
How is the weather in Cumberland?
Cumberland experiences cold winters around 18–33°F (−8–1°C), with rain or snow, and mild, pleasant summers near 55–74°F (13–23°C). Spring and fall bring variable temperatures and colorful seasonal changes.
When is the best time to visit Cumberland?
Late spring through early fall is often recommended for warmer temperatures, lush surroundings, and most outdoor festivals. Autumn brings scenic foliage and locally themed events around Cumberland.
What are the best places to visit in Cumberland?
Explore the Western Maryland Scenic Railroad, stroll through the Downtown Historic District, and visit the Allegany Museum for local history. Rocky Gap State Park is often suggested for nature outings and water activities.
What are some hiking trails in Cumberland?
Cumberland has trails along the C&O Canal, wooded paths in Constitution Park, and routes in Rocky Gap State Park with lake views. These areas are often recommended for walking, birdwatching, and cycling.
What are some family activities we can do in Cumberland?
Explore train rides on the Western Maryland Scenic Railroad, discover history at area museums, and picnic in city parks. Outdoor trails and seasonal art workshops often provide engaging options for all ages.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Cumberland?
Popular day trips often include exploring state parks with hiking and swimming, visiting historic towns nearby, or touring regional museums and art galleries. Scenic overlooks and nature reserves around Cumberland are frequently suggested.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Cumberland?
Many Cumberland vacation rentals and lodging options welcome pets, especially around parks and green spaces. Look for properties with outdoor access, and check pet policies ahead with your host.
What are some local tips for visiting Cumberland?
Bring layers for cool mornings and warm afternoons, and try local bakeries or diners for breakfast. Join guided tours at museums for added regional insight, and stroll the downtown area to uncover murals and small shops.
What is Cumberland known for?
Cumberland is known for its railroad heritage, scenic location in the Appalachian foothills, and restored downtown architecture. The city has stories reflecting its role as a transport and industrial hub throughout American history.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Cumberland?
The Gilchrist Gallery has rotating art exhibits in a historic mansion, and Canal Place features lesser-known walking trails and riverside picnic spots. Local antique shops and small bakeries around downtown add neighborhood character.
What are the best foods to try in Cumberland?
Cumberland has comfort food traditions such as homemade pies, classic Maryland crab dishes, and seasonal produce at local diners. Barbecue and Appalachian-style home cooking are often suggested for their locally rooted flavors.
What should I bring for a trip to Cumberland?
Pack comfortable walking shoes, weather-appropriate layers for chillier mornings and warm afternoons, and a light rain jacket. If you plan to hike or bike, bring a daypack and reusable water bottle.
What is the nightlife in Cumberland like?
Cumberland’s nightlife centers on cozy pubs, casual restaurants, and venues with live music. Local breweries and bars often host performances and community events around downtown.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Cumberland?
Cumberland has music festivals around early summer, including events with bluegrass and folk roots. Arts walks, heritage celebrations, and holiday parades are frequently suggested community gatherings.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Cumberland?
Cumberland has vacation rentals suited for families, especially around the historic downtown and near scenic parks. Many options include larger living spaces and kitchens for group gatherings.
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Cumberland vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ110 per night before taxes and fees

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40 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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90 of Cumberland vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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4.8 Average rating
Cumberland stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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