Located in Smithsburg, this lodge is in the mountains. Pennsylvania Dutch Market and Pall Mall are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore South Mountain State Park and Hagerstown Edgemont Reservoir. Travelling with kids? Consider Thurmont Park, or check out an event or a game at Mason Dixon Dragway. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking and water tubing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hunting and cycling.
Hagerstown Premium Outlets - 20 min drive - 27.5 km
Hagerstown Speedway - 32 min drive - 43.9 km
Gettysburg National Military Park - 38 min drive - 47.8 km
Hollywood Casino at Charles Town Races - 54 min drive - 68.0 km
Getting around
Frederick Station - 32 min drive
Hagerstown, MD (HGR-Hagerstown Regional) - 26 min drive
Restaurants
Beaver Creek Country Club - 15 min drive
Dixie Diner - 5 min drive
Domino's Pizza - 6 min drive
Vince's Pizza - 5 min drive
Subway - 6 min drive
About this property
The Great Escape Lodge - Lovely Catoctin Mountain Views
The Great Escape Lodge is a soaring A-frame offering luxury accommodations. Owner designed and custom built in 2022, this luxury getaway is nestled in the stunning Catoctin Mountains with views parallel to those seen on Paramount's hit series Yellowstone.
This exquisite residence offers outstanding interior and exterior custom touches and amenities. From the open concept great room to the massive deck with rockers and hot tub, there are endless opportunities to enjoy the scenic views. The pictures are worth a thousand words.
Everything in the home is luxury from the comfy high quality plush mattresses and bedding to the bath linens. A soak in the cast iron tub is heavenly. Preparing meals in the gourmet kitchen is a delight. Sharing a meal at the farmhouse table brings togetherness in a world of divide. Relaxing and gathering in the great room by a cozy fire is oh so nice. The lower level offers a second family room, game room and bar area for more entertainment. The porch, deck, and patio offers ample opportunity for sunrise and sunsets, moon and star gazing, and those incredible views. Listen to the sounds of nature.
If you want to get out and explore , enjoy nearby activities (0-30 miles) such as golf, cycling, hiking the Appalachian trail within 1/2 mile, skiing & tubing at Ski Liberty or Whitetail, dining, kayaking & floating, wineries & breweries, battlefields, Greenbrier and Cunningham Fall Lakes, Potomac River, C&O Canal, fishing, quaint small towns - Gettysburg, Harpers Ferry, Downtown Frederick restaurant and shopping district, Waynesboro, Boonsboro, Middletown Etc., wedding venues, antiquing, boutique shopping, festivals. Baltimore and Washington DC are both within 70 miles. The area offers many fun filled activities.
NOTE - Garage is NOT accessible or available to guests during stay.
WIFI is a speed of 1200 MB per second (over a GIG). TV's are all smart TV's with streaming apps (use your own login & password info ~ mine is not provided)
Ring camera installed on front porch that captures front porch and driveway entrance. Please note - this home shares a common entrance drive with a separately deeded log cabin VRBO on the neighboring lot.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.
House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events
No events allowed
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Pets
No pets allowed
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Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
We are a getaway destination...not a place to hold events or parties.
Important information
You need to know
Property # 3092742vb
This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a smoke detector and a deadbolt lock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Frequently asked questions
Is The Great Escape Lodge - Lovely Catoctin Mountain Views pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at The Great Escape Lodge - Lovely Catoctin Mountain Views ?
As of 21 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Great Escape Lodge - Lovely Catoctin Mountain Views on 25 Aug 2026 start from £270, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at The Great Escape Lodge - Lovely Catoctin Mountain Views ?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at The Great Escape Lodge - Lovely Catoctin Mountain Views ?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at The Great Escape Lodge - Lovely Catoctin Mountain Views ?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is The Great Escape Lodge - Lovely Catoctin Mountain Views located?
This family-friendly Smithsburg lodge is located in the mountains, within 2 mi (3 km) of South Mountain State Park and Hagerstown Edgemont Reservoir. Hagerstown Watershed is 3 mi (4.9 km) away.
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