Experience the enchanting charm of the log cabin, illuminating brightly under the night sky.  The warm glow of The Big Dipper invites you to unwind and soak in the wooded and peaceful surroundings.  Perfect for cozy summer and winter memories!
Oversized pool is heated to 84 degrees year-round in a temperature controlled pool room.  Lounge chairs and sitting areas, along with the ROKU smart tv, provide lots of space and entertainment for your group!
Gather around the outdoor fire-pit, where you can enjoy seasonal lake views amidst a backdrop of lush wooded areas with wildlife.  Roast your s’mores as deer gracefully pass by & if you are lucky, catch a glimpse of a bear exploring the nearby woods.
Challenge friends and family to a nostalgic match of Pac-Man or feel the thrill of speed with Ridge Racer.  Enjoy friendly competition at the shuffleboard table or showcase your skills on the pool table.  Perfect for all ages, let the games begin!
Seating for 7 in this brand new, oversized hot tub! Perfect for relaxing after a day at the lake or the slopes!
A second fireplace and sectional await you on the outdoor, covered patio where comfort meets the beauty of nature. Just steps away, the gas grill awaits your culinary creations. This outdoor haven is ideal for gathering friends and family.
A private dock, located in the community dock spaces is available to rent during your stay.  This will make your boating fun more convenient than going back and forth to the marina!
Start your day right at our fully stocked coffee bar, designed to satisfy every beverage lover’s cravings.  Choose from a variety of K-cups or brew a fresh pot with the drip coffee maker for that perfect morning pick-me-up. Tea & hot chocolate also.
A gourmet, oversized kitchen awaits you and is perfect if you want to make a home cooked meal or get take out.  This home features two full size refrigerators and freezers.
Unleash your inner chef in the gourmet kitchen with stainless steel appliances, microwave drawer, two ice makers and fully stocked with an array of spices. This is a great spot for family culinary adventures.
Seating for four at the kitchen bar plus seating for 8+ at the dining area table.  Perfect for all of your ffamily and friend gatherings!
Oversized fridge upstairs and in bar (2 full fridge and freezers) along with two ice-makers. *Drinks not included
Huge pantry with tons of space for all your snacks (food not included with rental).
Gather around our stunning,  oversized live edge table.  This handcrafted masterpiece, seats four in chairs and features a spacious bench for additional seating. Perfect for family meals, there is also seating for four at the kitchen island.
Comfortable seating for 8-10 people plus 4 barstools allow for everyone to gather around the table and enjoy meals together while on vacation!
Get ready to grill!  Burgers, hot dogs, steaks, whatever you want to grill - a propane grill is ready for you to grab the apron and start grilling!
An oversized and inviting living room where comfort and style meet cozy! Relax on the plush sofa, loveseat or huge swivel chair. A big screen smart tv provides endless entertainment, perfect for movie night or relaxing after the lake or slopes.
Surrounded by chalet windows with peek-a-boo views of the lake, comfortable furniture, this open floor plan allows for ample space when in the living room or kitchen. Cozy up by the fireplace after a day on the lake or ski slopes.
Perfect for an afternoon nap after a day on the lake, or cozy up by the fire after a day on the slopes.  The chalet windows and comfortable furniture make this your home away from home while on vacation!
The loft space provides a workspace with standing desk and chair, overlooking the main living room, kitchen and with seasonal lake views out the chalet windows or cozy up in the rocking chair with your favorite book!
Find your perfect reading book with our charming area featuring a cozy rocking chair and a warm, inviting lamp. Whether you’re reading yourself or to a child, this tranquil spot is designed for comfort and relaxation.
Step into the master bedroom (king bed) of our log cabin, which features a crafted, log bed with nightstands, a Roku smart tv and suitcase stands.  Luxury linens and fully encased mattresses will provide you a restful nights sleep.
The master bathroom provides a luxury experience with a custom walk-in shower, contemporary finishes throughout and lighted, fog free vanity mirror.  Luxury bath and hand towels and washcloths are provided with your stay.
Bedroom #2 is another en-suite king bedroom offering a cozy retreat with a log bed, nightstands and a Roku smart tv. An attached bathroom and closet complete this space.
Bathroom #2, a private bathroom for guests in Bedroom #2, offers a walk in shower, lighted vanity along with shampoo, conditioner and body soap.  Luxury towels and bath linens are also provided with your stay.
Bedroom#3 features luxury linens and a fully encased mattress on a custom log bed.  Nightstands and a Roku smart tv along with a closet and a private bathroom complete this space. This bedroom is on the top floor of this home.
Bathroom #3 features a walk in shower with shampoo, conditioner and body wash.  The lighted, fog free vanity and luxurious finishes throughout combine function with sophistication.  This private bathroom is attached to bedroom #3.
Bathroom #3 features a walk in shower with shampoo, conditioner and body wash.  The lighted, fog free vanity and luxurious finishes throughout combine function with sophistication.
Bedroom #4 features luxury linens, a fully encased mattress with a log bed and nightstands.  An attached closet & bathroom complete this relaxing and cozy space.  The attached bathroom has access to the private pool area thru the alarmed door.
Bathroom #4 features a walk in shower.  Shampoo, conditioner, body wash and luxury bath linens are included.  There is a lighted, fog free vanity and luxurious finishes.  This bathroom is connected to bedroom #4 and to the main pool room (alarmed).
Bathroom #4 has an entrance to bedroom #4 and also a door to the main pool room (alarmed) in the event anyone needs the bathroom while enjoying the pool area.
Bathroom #5 includes a bathtub, vanity, lighted, fog free mirror & luxury linens.  This bathroom is attached to bedroom #5 and has a door to the game room/living room area on the lower level.  Shampoo, conditioner, body wash & linens provided.
The first floor half bathroom is perfect when the family gathers on the main level of the home.  Rustic with logs and black finishes, the bathroom is spacious and modern.
Oversized pool allows for large groups to swim comfortably with a shallow section for little ones and depths of 5-6 feet. Heated year round for your comfort and enjoyment. A separate hot tub is outside under the deck.
Placed above the height of children, door alarms secure the pool room from the remainder of the house.  When entering and exiting the pool area, simply pushing the button will allow 7 seconds to enter or exit the area.
The game room kitchenette has a second full size fridge and freezer with a small bar sink.  This space also provides extra storage space for your vacation groceries and drinks.
Shuffleboard anyone? After a day on the slopes or at the lake, there are lots of options for group fun in the game room.
In addition to shuffleboard, arcade games and a huge area for relaxation, a pool table in the game room is ready for the friendly competition.
Two washer/dryer towers are located in the laundry room to accommodate the laundry needs of larger groups.
A ChargePoint charger is located on the exterior of the home for guests to charge their electric vehicles. Tesla users will need their adapter.
Nestled in the woods, across from Deep Creek Lake, this spectacular home is waiting to be your base camp for the perfect lake or ski vacation!
Peaceful and surrounded by woods, The Big Dipper is ready to provide you a tranquil and relaxing vacation in Deep Creek Lake.
Drive or walk down to the lake to catch one of the magnificent sunsets in Deep Creek Lake!
The main floor of the cabin will has one master bedroom suite, the kitchen, living area, entrance to outdoor porch and half bathroom.  The main level will have extensive decking facing Deep Creek Lake.
The top level of the cabin will have two bedroom suites, with their own private bathrooms and a small loft area with an office desk and chair. There is also a reading and relaxing area with a rocking chair and lamp.
The lower level of the cabin will have two bedrooms, a recreational area with pool table, arcade games and two bedrooms with private bathrooms.  A separate entrance will lead to the pool house with an indoor, heated pool and exterior hot tub.

Indoor Pool Cabin! Brand New~Game Room~EV Charger - McHenry

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5 bedrooms
5 bathrooms
4000 Sqft
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Indoor Pool Cabin! Brand New~Game Room~EV Charger

Brand NEW build! The perfect INDOOR POOL log cabin paradise in Deep Creek Lake. This home is centrally located near the marinas, skiing, grocery & restaurants in the area!

5 Suites

5 King Beds

4 Twin Beds

Sleeps 14

Lake access

Dock avail

Heated Indoor Pool

Hot Tub

Fire-pit

Fast WiFi

Arcades, pool table & games

Coffee/tea bar

Fully stocked kitchen

Roku SmartTVs

Covered Patio w/fireplace

Propane grill

Central heat & A/C

Two washers, dryers & fridges

Late checkout avail.
Discover your perfect getaway at The Big Dipper, where this stunning all-suite log cabin, with seasonal lake views will have you wanting to stay forever! This brand-new, elegantly designed cabin offers everything you need for an unforgettable vacation.

Whether you are sipping coffee on the spacious deck with breathtaking views or unwinding in the indoor pool after a day of adventure, every moment here is pure bliss. Gather around the outdoor fire pit under the stars, challenge friends to a game of pool or shuffleboard in the game room, or simply relax by the cozy indoor for deck fireplaces.

Conveniently located just minutes from the best attractions, including Wisp Ski Resort (1.5 miles), Lodestone Golf Course (3 miles), Swallow Falls (7 miles) and Deep Creek Lake State Park (9 miles) , this amazing home is your gateway to year-round fun and relaxation. Don't miss your chance to experience this haven—book your stay today!

Why Book With Us?

Prime Location: Situated in McHenry Cove, you're just minutes from Deep Creek's top attractions including Deep Creek Lake, Wisp Resort, ASCI, skiing, rafting, the grocery store and great restaurants .

CLEAN: This home has an exceptional cleaning crew. EVERY linen in the home is washed between guests, including the comforters. All mattresses are protected with full encasements and mattress pads.

Spacious Luxury: Boasting FIVE generously sized bedrooms, each a KING bed plus the bunk room all bedrooms have a private bathroom, Roku Smart TVs, closets, ceiling fans and nightstands. There's plenty of room for everyone!

Gourmet Kitchen & Living Space: Enjoy cooking in the state-of-the-art kitchen and relaxing in a living room with huge chalet windows and cathedral ceilings.

Designed for Your Group: This home has 2 fridge/freezers and 2 sets of washer/dryers so you have ample fridge and freezer space as well as a way to quickly wash and dry any clothes, if needed.

Unmatched Amenities including:

Indoor Heated Pool: Jump into our heated, indoor pool with chaise lounges and surrounding furniture for ultimate relaxation. For your safety, the pool house is secured by a door alarm system and can be locked so children cannot enter.

Hot Tub: Unwind in the generously sized hot tub, perfect for a soothing soak.

Entertainment Galore: Challenge friends to a game of pool on our oversized pool table, play arcade games in the game room, or relax in one of the two oversized living rooms.

Outdoor Fun: End your day around the fire-pit, making delicious s'mores and enjoying the great outdoors.

Book your stay today and experience a restful, rejuvenating vacation at the Big Dipper!

What this place offers

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Nearby activities

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Scuba diving or snorkeling
Fishing Charters
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Racquetball
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Property Suitability

Please review these important guidelines to ensure this property meets your needs and expectations.

Child friendly

  • Children's books and toys
  • Crib/Pack 'n Play
  • High chair

No events allowed

No smoking allowed

Absolutely no smoking, vaping, 420 indoors.

No Parking

The parking lot will hold 4-6 vehicles. 4WD is required in the winter and refunds will not be given for inclement weather.

Wheelchair Accessible

The lower level of this home can be accessed with minimal stairs to gain entry.

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Scenic views

Seasonal lake and mountain views from throughout the house.
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Location

Less than 2 miles from skiing (Wisp), marinas, grocery stores & restaurants!
Mountainfront

Getting around

Public transportation and ride share services, like Uber and Lyft are non existent in DCL.

There are tons of places to walk around the Marsh Hill area, keeping traffic in mind, but most places in McHenry are best reached via car.

If you have a large group, there is a Deep Creek Shuttle that can be reserved for a night out on the town. There are also airport shuttle services in the area if you are flying to the area.

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Policies & Rules

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Max Guests
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Including infants
Min Age
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