The Rusty Nail
Oakland, Maryland
Amenities
A/C
Pets Allowed
Parking
Washer & Dryer
Scenic Views
Patio/Balcony
Home details
Bedroom 1
1 king bed
Bedroom 2
1 king bed, 1 sofa bed
Bedroom 3
2 queen beds
Bedroom 4
1 queen bed, 1 sofa bed
Bedroom 5
1 queen bed, 1 sofa bed
The Rusty Nail
Set right on the pristine shore of Deep Creek Lake, this beautifully-appointed vacation rental offers the perfect setting for your next family getaway in the scenic mountains of western Maryland! Ideally located, this home provides easy access by both car and boat to nearby restaurants, a movie theater, and various attractions within 10 miles, including the Deep Creek Lake Discovery Center, Swallow Falls State Park, the Oakland B&O Railroad Museum, and the Oakland Golf Course. Closer to home, spend your days kayaking, fishing, swimming, hiking, and biking, or simply exploring the natural beauty around you. In the fall, you’ll have front-row seats to spectacular leaf-peeping, starting right in your own backyard.
Inside, the home boasts a soaring cathedral ceiling lined with golden knotty wood, luxurious furnishings in every room, and top-of-the-line amenities. The gourmet kitchen is fully equipped with high-end appliances, perfect for preparing all your favorite meals. Outside on the deck, fire up the gas grill for alfresco dining while enjoying lake views, or gather around the large indoor dining table for family meals.
The main living area features a plush sofa, a dramatic stone fireplace, and a TV for streaming your favorite shows. Upstairs, the furnished loft offers additional space with a second sofa and a game table for family fun. On the lower level, unwind in the second living area with another fireplace, comfy seating, a shuffleboard table, and a wet bar.
After a day of adventure, relax in your private hot tub or enjoy the soothing indoor sauna.
This home offers five beautifully decorated bedrooms with plush beds and soft linens, ensuring a restful night’s sleep for everyone.
Additional amenities include a firepit in the fenced yard, a private washer/dryer, and central air-conditioning to keep you cool during summer stays.
Things to Know
Check-in time: 4:00 PM.
Check-out time: 10:00 AM.
All guests shall abide by Property Manager’s good neighbor policy and shall not engage in illegal activity. Quiet hours are from 10:00 PM to 8:00 AM.
No smoking is permitted anywhere on the premises.
1 dog(s) are welcome in this home. No other animals are allowed without specific Property Manager approval.
Parking notes: There is free parking available for 7 vehicles.
Damage waiver: The total cost of your reservation for this Property includes a damage waiver fee which covers you for up to $3,000 of accidental damage to the Property or its contents (such as furniture, fixtures, and appliances) as long as you report the incident to the host prior to checking out. More information can be found from the "Additional rules" on the checkout page.
Due to local laws or HOA requirements, guests must be at least 25 years of age to book. Guests under 25 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian for the duration of the reservation.
TVRU - no #
All stays include
At Homes & Villas by Marriott Bonvoy we believe certain amenities should be standard.
24/7 support
Kitchen essentials
Starter kit of bathroom amenities
High-speed wifi
Professional cleaning
Premium linens and towels
Television
Digital free stays
Our Tiny Home rentals may not include all essential amenities inside the home.
About the area
Oakland, Maryland, nestled in the heart of Garrett County, is a picturesque small town that offers a delightful blend of history, outdoor recreation, and community charm. It's a destination that appeals to those seeking a serene getaway, as well as adventure enthusiasts looking to explore the natural beauty of Western Maryland.
One of Oakland's most notable attractions is the Deep Creek Lake area, Maryland's largest inland body of water, which is just a short drive away. Here, visitors can indulge in a variety of water sports, from boating and fishing to swimming and paddleboarding during the warmer months. In the winter, the nearby Wisp Resort provides excellent skiing, snowboarding, and tubing opportunities, making Oakland a year-round destination for outdoor fun.
The town itself is steeped in history, with the Garrett County Historical Museum offering insights into the region's past, including its Native American heritage, early settlers, and the development of the railroad. The Oakland B&O Railroad Station, a beautifully restored 1884 train depot, is a must-see landmark that transports visitors back to the golden age of rail travel.
For those who enjoy scenic beauty, the area around Oakland is dotted with state parks and forests, including Swallow Falls State Park, home to Maryland's highest free-falling waterfall, Muddy Creek Falls. Hiking trails abound, providing access to breathtaking vistas and the tranquility of unspoiled nature.
Autumn is a particularly magical time to visit Oakland, as the town hosts the annual Autumn Glory Festival, a five-day celebration that showcases the stunning fall foliage with parades, craft shows, and musical performances. The festival has been recognized as one of the top fall events in the country.
Oakland's charming downtown area is lined with unique shops, antique stores, and local eateries that offer a taste of Appalachian culture and cuisine. The town's friendly atmosphere and slower pace of life are a welcome respite from the hustle and bustle of city living.
In essence, Oakland, Maryland, is a hidden gem that provides a harmonious mix of relaxation, recreation, and discovery. Whether you're looking to immerse yourself in nature, delve into the local history, or simply enjoy the warmth of a small-town community, Oakland is a destination that truly has something for everyone.
House rules
Check-in 4:00 PM • Check-out 10:00 AM
Payment & Cancellation
Required Identification Number:TVRU - no #