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    Explore 10 vacation rentals in Oakland

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Oakland vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ 220 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

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  • Wi-Fi availability

    10 of Oakland vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

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

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Oakland stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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Top guest favorite
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

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.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews
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A spacious outdoor hot tub is positioned on a patio, featuring soft blue lighting and a clear water surface. It is surrounded by green grass and trees in the background.
Home in Oakland

Mountain Air Oasis with Hot Tub

Relax with the whole family or friends at this peaceful private 2 acre property, close to Maryland's natural attractions! A family-friendly three bedroom home 1,380 sq. ft secluded in a rural neighborhood. Wildlife to watch and enjoy! Relax with a campfire or soak in the hot tub! We are located approximately 30 minutes from Swallow Falls State Park, Deep Creek Lake, and Black Water Falls State Park. We are also within 10 minutes of two wedding venues (The White Barn, and Twin Tales Event Farm).

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews
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Cabin in McHenry

Mad Men Lake House*LAKEFRONT*Fam&Dog Friendly*OUTD

Welcome to the BEST Deep Creek experience. Unwind on our decks as you watch water lap up on the shore with a refreshing drink in hand. Relax those muscles in our hot tub, gazing at the winter sky above after an invigorating day on the slopes! Take in the mountain breeze as you roast smores around our fire pit! Fish/swim off our shared dock. Witness spectacular sunrises as you take an early morning paddle w/ our kayaks & canoe. Plus, we offer an OUTDOOR MOVIE EXPERIENCE for the best vacay EVER! 

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews
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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

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.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews
Top guest favorite
Cabin in Oakland

Romantic Cabin Walk to Lake & Dining/Hot tub/Dog

Escape to our charming Spruce Cabin, nestled among the trees & designed for ultimate relaxation. Just a 1/4 mile from local restaurants & shopping, you'll enjoy the perfect blend of nature & convenience. This brand new cabin features 2 cozy BRs, full kitchen, hot tub & a modern bathroom, making it ideal for families or a getaway with friends. Access to Starlink WIFI and YouTube TV keeps you connected. And don't forget, we're dog-friendly, so your furry companions can join in on the adventure!

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews
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The exterior of a wooden cabin is framed by tall trees, with warm light glowing from the large front windows. A spacious deck is visible at the entrance, surrounded by lush greenery and natural stone pathways leading through the forest.
Vacation home in Oakland

Lakefront Cabin in Stunning Storybook Setting

Reconnect with nature, relax, recharge, & rejuvenate. Our newly updated cabin & incredible setting is just what you need. Lakefront views with boat slip, kayak, hot tub & more. Come enjoy this one of a kind home for fishing (a trout brook runs through our property), bird watching, meteor showers, boating, foliage, horseback riding or skiing (10 mins from Wisp). Within mins you’ll find: hiking, ATV riding, white water raffling, countless farms & restaurants & more. IG page at CampLittleBearMD.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews
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Cabin in Swanton

Honeymoon Spa Experience! Pond! Sauna! Hot Tub!

High End, Romantic Escape with Private Pond nestled in the pines, located 1 mile from Deep Creek Lake State Park, Custom Sauna, Hot Tub, Outdoor TV, Cozy Rocking Chairs, Propane Fire Pit, Soaking Tub, Robes, Plush King Bed, Espresso Machine, Margaretaville Margarita Machine, Firepit by the pond, Sound Appealing? Then this is the place for you! Re-connect with your signifiant other in a spa like, mountain setting. We provide all the essentials and much more! Just 15 minutes from Wisp Resort.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews
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Treehouse in McHenry

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.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews
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Cabin in Oakland

Captain's Quarters Deep Creek Log Cabin Oasis

Welcome to our slice of peace and relaxation in beautiful Deep Creek! Spacious and serene log cabin. The Captains Quarters is the perfect getaway. 2BDRM, propane fireplace (Nov-Apr), full kitchen, and a 6+ person hot tub. Dogs welcome but please let us know and pay the fee. 2 comfy Queen mattresses, towels and linens provided, hi speed internet, smart TV’s, and Bluetooth soundbar. Relax in our two heated massage chairs in the family room. We want to earn a 5 star review!

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews
Top guest favorite
The cabin exterior showcases a blend of rustic wooden siding and modern architectural design. Warm lights illuminate large windows, highlighting the inviting entrance. Surrounding trees provide a natural backdrop, and a large stone is visible in the foreground, enhancing the private woodland setting.
Cabin in Accident

Rustic Luxe Cabin (4x4 Required)

Situated on 10 acres and surrounded by a 600-acre nature conservancy, Rustic Lux is a new construction that fuses the charming details of a rustic cabin with high-end modern luxury. Guests can enjoy complete privacy with quick access to all the wonders of Deep Creek Lake! Rustic Lux is only 4 miles from the lake and Wisp Ski Resort. The road back to the cabin is a little rough but is pretty flat and in no way dangerous. We recommend 4 wheel drive vehicles.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 99 reviews
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The Grist Mill is showcased with its rustic wooden exterior complemented by a stone foundation. A charming red water wheel and a small pond are seen in the foreground, surrounded by neatly arranged landscaping and a clear blue sky above.
Tiny home in Oakland

The Grist Mill

The Grist Mill is a peaceful, one-of-a-kind tiny cabin near Oakland, MD, built to resemble an old-fashioned grist mill with a working water wheel. Guests love the sunsets, cleanliness, and thoughtful extras. Highlights: Peaceful rural setting ~10 min to Oakland ~20 min to Deep Creek Lake & Wisp Near Swallow Falls, Blackwater Falls, Davis & Thomas 500+ Mbps Wi-Fi Snacks, drinks & bottled water Seasonal fire pit Private entrance & self check-in

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews
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A tall farmhouse is nestled among trees on a gentle hillside. The structure features a wraparound porch and large windows, surrounded by a well-maintained lawn. A paved driveway leads to the entrance, enhancing the peaceful outdoor setting.
Home in Oakland

Victorian Farmhouse with view of pleasant valley

A tall farmhouse with high ceilings and a big backyard on a gentle wooded hillside. We have 4 bedrooms with a queen bed in each and 1 bedroom with 2 twin beds, also a crib in the master bedroom. A great space for cookouts with a view of Backbone mountain and the farm land of Pleasant Valley. You'll be 25 minutes from the Wisp resort at Deep Creek Lake and less than 5 minutes outside of the town of Oakland with the historic B&O railroad museum.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Popular amenities for Oakland vacation rentals

Self check-inGymBBQ grillLaptop-friendly workspaceWifi

Other great vacation rentals in Oakland

Top guest favorite
The cabin's exterior showcases a classic mountain design with a green metal roof and inviting porch. Large windows are framed by wooden beams, and blooming flowers add a splash of color to the landscape. A grassy area surrounds the cabin, enhancing the serene atmosphere.
Cabin in Oakland

CharmingHome7PersonHotTubFirePit2Arcades9MintoWisp

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews
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Home in Oakland

Deep Creek Dome Cabin | Fire Pit & EV Near Wisp

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 58 reviews
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The exterior of a large wooden barn structure is presented, featuring multiple windows and two prominent cupolas. A spacious deck is visible at one end, along with a seating area, all set against a natural landscape.
Home in Oakland

The Barn @ Silo Farm | Deep Creek Lake, MD

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 60 reviews
Guest favorite
Cabin in Oakland

Secluded Mtn Cabin: 7BR, Pool, Hot Tub, Game Room

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews
Top guest favorite
Cabin in Oakland

Cozy Cabin w/ Hot Tub/Game Room – near Deep Creek!

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 83 reviews
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Castle in Oakland

Mountaintop Castle @ Deep Creek Lake w/ Alpacas

4.75 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews
Guest favorite
Cabin in Oakland

Quiet 2 bdrm cottage w/firepit & trees

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 89 reviews
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A charming log cabin is surrounded by lush greenery, displaying a classic design with multiple levels and spacious balconies. Tall trees provide shade, while well-kept landscaping complements the natural setting. Clear blue skies create an inviting atmosphere for outdoor relaxation.
Cabin in Oakland

Cabin near lake, family & pet friendly, hot tub!

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 98 reviews

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Oakland?

    Stays around deep water lakes or forested areas are often recommended for nature access, while accommodations near the historic downtown area offer walkable options to shops and restaurants. Cabins, cottages, and homes with mountain views are also popular.

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

    Kids enjoy swimming or paddleboarding at Deep Creek Lake State Park, easy hikes to waterfalls, and stopovers at interactive museums. In winter, sledding and snow play are frequently suggested.

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

    Explore outdoor trails at Swallow Falls State Park, visit local art galleries or history museums, and enjoy boating or fishing on Deep Creek Lake. Seasonal festivals and markets highlight local culture and crafts.

  • How is the weather in Oakland?

    Oakland experiences cold, snowy winters with average temperatures ranging from 18 to 38°F (-8 to 3°C), and cool, pleasant summers around 56 to 74°F (14 to 23°C). Rain is spread throughout the year, with spring and summer being the wettest seasons.

  • When is the best time to visit Oakland?

    Late spring through early fall is often recommended for Oakland, when temperatures typically range from 46 to 74°F (8 to 23°C), and outdoor activities are widely available. Colorful leaves in autumn and winter snows also attract visitors seeking seasonal scenery.

  • What are the best places to visit in Oakland?

    Popular places to explore in Oakland include Deep Creek Lake State Park, the historic Oakland Train Station, and Swallow Falls State Park. Visitors frequently suggest local museums and scenic parks around the town.

  • What are some hiking trails in Oakland?

    Hikers can explore the Swallow Falls Canyon Trail, forest paths in Deep Creek Lake State Park, or gentle routes in Herrington Manor State Park. Local trails often highlight mountain scenery and waterfalls.

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

    Families enjoy picnicking and swimming at Deep Creek Lake State Park, hiking waterfall trails, or visiting the Garrett County Historical Museum. In winter, snow activities like sledding and ice fishing are common.

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

    Consider exploring additional state parks, small mountain towns, or local caves around Oakland. Winery tours, historic sites, and scenic drives also provide a change of pace from the town center.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Oakland?

    Many stays in Oakland welcome pets, especially cabins and homes near lakes, parks, or woodland areas. Paths and trails in nearby parks provide space to explore with dogs.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Oakland?

    Early mornings around the mountain lakes tend to be quieter, and dressing in layers helps with shifting temperatures. Check local calendars for pop-up events, and bring cash for small shops or markets.

  • What is Oakland known for?

    Oakland is known for its scenic mountain setting, historic downtown, and easy access to recreational lakes, waterfalls, and state parks. Seasonal events, local farms, and a tradition of outdoor adventure also define the area.

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

    Hidden gems in Oakland often include small art galleries, heritage museums, or less-trafficked waterfall trails in nearby parks. Local antique shops and community events showcase the area's distinct culture.

  • What are the best foods to try in Oakland?

    Oakland has Appalachian-inspired dishes, farm-fresh produce, and baked goods such as fruit pies. Locally raised meats, traditional comfort foods, and maple syrup treats are frequently suggested.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Oakland?

    Pack layers, as temperatures can vary, along with outdoor essentials like sturdy walking shoes, rain jackets, and sun protection. In colder months, warm jackets, hats, and gloves are helpful for snowy conditions.

  • What is the nightlife in Oakland like?

    Oakland has a relaxed nightlife, with gathering spots for live music, local brews, or casual dining. Occasional performances, open mic nights, and community events keep evenings welcoming.

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

    Oakland frequently hosts events like an autumn foliage festival, local craft fairs, and seasonal farmers' markets. Holiday parades and community gatherings also bring people together throughout the year.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Oakland?

    Oakland has vacation rentals frequently suggested for families, including homes near lakes, cabins around forested areas, and places with spacious living areas or outdoor spaces. Many feature access to nature trails or recreational amenities.

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