Rustic 3BR Farmhouse - LAKE VIEW - McHenry

Summary:

Pee Wee Acres



Tucked into the wooded hills of McHenry, Maryland, Pee Wee Acres is a rustic farmhouse retreat where mountain and lake views greet you from the moment you arrive. This 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath farmhouse sleeps up to 8 and brings all the warmth of a classic getaway - wood-burning fireplace, crackling fire pit by the dock, and that unhurried feeling you came here for.



Whether you're gathering family for a long weekend or escaping with friends, this place wraps you in charm from the wide driveway all the way to the back porch.



The Space:

★ Mountain and lake views from the property

★ Wood-burning fireplace in the living room

★ Wood fire pit out back by the dock

★ Rustic farmhouse style with cozy, retreat-like vibe

★ 1,248 sq ft of comfortable living space

★ Loft included

★ Charcoal grill for cookouts

★ Washer and dryer on-site

★ Pet-friendly - bring your well-behaved companions along

★ Paved and gravel driveway - steep and narrow in sections, 4WD recommended year-round, required in winter

★ Parking for 3 vehicles plus RV parking available

★ Smoke detector, carbon monoxide detector, and fire extinguisher on-site



Sleeping Arrangements



✦ Bedroom 1 (first door on the right entering the main door): 1 full bed and 1 twin bed

✦ Bedroom 2 (second door on the right entering the main door): 1 queen bed and 1 twin bed

✦ Bedroom 3 (through the living room, to the left): 1 queen bed





Amenities & Shared Spaces



Entertainment



Two smart TVs keep everyone entertained on nights in - a 55-inch in the living room and a 32-inch in the bedroom with the full and twin beds. Both are smart TVs with streaming capability, so you can log into your favorite apps with ease.



Kitchen & Dining



The kitchen is stocked and ready for real cooking. You'll find a full suite of cookware including saucepans, a stockpot, frying pan, baking pans, and a knife block. Dishes, glasses, and flatware are provided in quantities matched to your group size. A coffee maker and toaster handle morning duties, and grilling utensils are on hand for when you fire up the charcoal grill outside. The dishwasher makes cleanup quick so you can get back to enjoying the view.



Technology



Two smart TVs with streaming, high-speed internet via Xfinity (router located in the living room under the TV).



Laundry



Full washer and dryer on-site so you can pack lighter and stay longer.



Outdoor



The fire pit out back by the dock is the heart of the evening here. Picture the whole group gathered around the flames with the tree line silhouetted against the night sky. Fire up the charcoal grill for a cookout lunch, then let the afternoon stretch out the way vacation evenings should.



Guest Access:

The driveway is paved and gravel with steep and narrow sections - 4-wheel drive is strongly recommended, especially in winter or wet conditions. Road salt and a snow shovel are available on-site during winter months. Parking accommodates up to 3 standard vehicles plus RV parking. Self-check-in details will be provided before your arrival, and your host is available if you need anything during your stay.



The Neighborhood:

McHenry sits right in the heart of Deep Creek Lake country, and Pee Wee Acres puts you within easy reach of everything that makes this corner of Maryland worth the drive.



▸ Deep Creek Lake State Park: 3 miles (8 min) - Swimming, hiking, and scenic lakefront access along Maryland's largest freshwater lake

▸ Wisp Resort: 4 miles (10 min) - Skiing, snowboarding, mountain biking, and four-season mountain recreation on Maryland's tallest ski area

▸ Swallow Falls State Park: 12 miles (20 min) - Breathtaking waterfall hikes and towering old-growth hemlock forest trails

▸ Adventure Sports Center International: 5 miles (12 min) - Whitewater kayaking and outdoor adventure courses for thrill-seekers of all skill levels

▸ Garrett 8 Cinemas & Outlets: 6 miles (14 min) - Local movie theater and shopping in nearby McHenry for a relaxed evening out

▸ Black Bear Cellars: 8 miles (18 min) - A beloved local winery offering tastings, live music, and sweeping mountain views

▸ Fun Land Family Center: 7 miles (15 min) - Go-karts, mini golf, arcade games, and family fun just a short drive from the lake



No matter how you fill your days, Pee Wee Acres is always waiting to welcome you back - fire crackling, lake air on the breeze, and that deep exhale of a place that actually feels like a getaway.



Other Things to Note:

★ Pet-friendly property

★ No HOA restrictions

★ No alarm system

★ Smoke detector and carbon monoxide detector in place

★ Fire extinguisher located by the back door in the living room

★ Driveway is steep, narrow, paved and gravel - 4WD recommended

★ No smoking indicated - please confirm with host

★ Linen count: 2 queen sheet sets, 1 full sheet set, 2 twin sheet sets, 16 bath towels, 8 hand towels, 8 washcloths, 2 dish towels

★ GPS navigation works correctly for this address



The home does not have central air conditioning, which is typical in the Deep Creek Lake area. Summer stays are shaped by the mountain lake climate, with warm days outdoors and naturally cooler evenings supported by fans and open-air ventilation throughout the home.