Viva Lodge
McHenry, Maryland
Amenities
A/C
Pets Allowed
Parking
Washer & Dryer
Scenic Views
Patio/Balcony
Home details
Name: Viva Lodge | Bedrooms: 4 | Bathrooms: 3.5 | Sleeps: 14 | Access: Lake Area | Dogs Welcome (Max. 2) | MUST BE 24+ YEARS TO RENT | Free WIFI Provided
DESCRIPTION:
Indulge in your own slice of Deep Creek Lake paradise at Viva Lodge! Nestled in a parklike setting, this spacious log home offers a seamless blend of rustic charm and modern convenience just moments from an array of activities. The oversized great room awaits with its awe-inspiring two-story windows framing panoramic views of nature’s splendor. Cathedral ceilings, exposed beams, and rich wood accents set a captivating backdrop for relaxation, whether sinking into sumptuous leather furnishings to catch a movie, engaging in lively board games and foosball matches, or relaxing in front of the large stone fireplace with your furry companion (Yep! this home is dog friendly too!). The revamped kitchen beckons culinary adventures with plenty of counter space and top-of-the-line appliances. Start your mornings with coffee on the expansive wrap-around deck as you listen to babbling stream behind the property and end your evenings in the bubbles of the covered hot tub letting the warm water soothe any aches. The on-site pond and picnic area (Shared with Viva Place) are perfect for lazy days when you just aren’t in the move to leave the house. Finish out your day enjoying marshmallows and stories around the campfire under starlit skies. Despite its secluded feel, Viva Lodge is conveniently located within minutes of restaurants, shops, and attractions. With the four-season Wisp Resort just a stone’s throw away, there is plenty to do no matter the season! Explore nearby state parks for endless outdoor adventures, from hiking, swimming and fishing in the summer to cross-country skiing, snowboarding, and snowshoeing in the winter. With its perfect blend of serenity and excitement, Viva Lodge promises an unforgettable Deep Creek Lake experience for family and friends alike!
Need some more space? Book this home along with the neighboring home, Viva Place, together as Viva by the Stream to sleep a total of 20 people!
ACCESS DETAILS:
No additional details provided for this home.
COMMUNITY/AREA DETAILS:
Located along Hoyes Run Road at Deep Creek Lake.
LAYOUT DETAILS:
Main Level:
- Kitchen with Dining Area
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Powder Room with Laundry
- Full Bath with Shower
- Bedroom: Queen Bed
- Bonus Room: Queen Sleeper Sofa
Upper Level 1 (off of Living Room):
- Bedroom (Suite): King Bed, Attached Bath with Shower and Separate Tub
Upper Level 2 (off of Dining Room):
- Bedroom: King Bed, Daybed with Trundle
- Bedroom: 2 Full Beds
- Full Bath with Shower
DISCLAIMERS:
4WD/AWD or snow tires are always recommended for the area during the Winter months of November - March. For more house specific driveway information, please refer to your app/guest portal after booking.
DOG BREED LIMITATIONS: Even in dog-friendly homes, it’s prohibited to bring any dog with a history or instance of aggressive or reactive tendencies. We welcome any dog which you know to be well-socialized, trained, and friendly in any situation involving others, both human and canine, as there may be nearby dogs at neighboring properties. However, due to restrictions in place by homeowner insurance policies, breeds listed as most aggressive are banned from all rentals, regardless of the training and temperament of the individual dog. For a list of restricted breeds and our full policy regarding dogs, please contact us directly.
AFTER BOOKING: An email will be sent to the address provided during check-out; please check for action items needed to secure your reservation. The subject of this email will start with "URGENT: Complete Your Booking For"... and may be in your Promotional/Marketing folders depending on your email provider and settings.
TOILETRIES & PAPER PRODUCTS: Bed linens and bath towels provided w/rental. No soaps, toiletries, paper products, trash bags, etc. will be provided with the exception of a welcome bag including a few starter items. Please pack accordingly.
NOTE: A copy of the contract holder’s Photo ID, a signed contract, and a list of your full travel party (names/ages of all attending) will be required to complete your booking. If booking last minute, you may be required to stop by our main office to show your photo ID and the credit card used on the reservation. This policy is in place to help combat fraudulent activity that is more likely to occur in last-minute arrivals.
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
McHenry, Maryland, nestled in the heart of Garrett County, is a picturesque destination that offers a serene escape into nature's embrace. This charming town is most famous for its proximity to Deep Creek Lake, Maryland's largest freshwater lake, which provides a playground for outdoor enthusiasts year-round.
In the warmer months, visitors flock to McHenry for boating, fishing, swimming, and waterskiing on the lake's expansive waters. The surrounding state parks, such as Deep Creek Lake State Park and Swallow Falls State Park, offer miles of hiking and biking trails that meander through lush forests and past cascading waterfalls, most notably the stunning Muddy Creek Falls.
Winter transforms McHenry into a wonderland for snow sports, with Wisp Resort providing a variety of activities including downhill skiing, snowboarding, cross-country skiing, and snow tubing. The resort also features a mountain coaster that operates year-round, offering an exhilarating ride through the scenic landscape.
For those interested in a more leisurely pace, McHenry's scenic vistas can be enjoyed through a round of golf at one of the area's championship courses, or by taking a scenic chairlift ride at Wisp Resort for panoramic views of the lake and surrounding mountains.
Cultural experiences are also part of McHenry's allure. The town hosts events and festivals throughout the year, celebrating everything from music and art to local cuisine and seasonal activities. The Autumn Glory Festival, for example, is a five-day celebration that highlights the beauty of the fall foliage with parades, craft shows, and musical performances.
Accommodations in McHenry range from cozy cabins and luxury vacation homes to comfortable lodges, ensuring there's a perfect stay for every visitor. The town's dining scene offers a variety of options, from casual lakeside eateries to fine dining establishments, many of which feature locally sourced ingredients and offer views of the stunning natural surroundings.
McHenry's combination of natural beauty, outdoor adventure, and relaxing amenities makes it an ideal destination for families, couples, and solo travelers alike. Whether seeking an action-packed getaway or a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of daily life, McHenry delivers a memorable experience that keeps visitors returning season after season.
House rules
Check-in 4:00 PM • Check-out 10:00 AM