The Carmel Cove Inn Bed and Breakfast is a tranquil secluded hideaway on the shores of Deep Creek Lake, Maryland's largest and most beautiful fresh water lake. Accommodations at this exceptional mountain lodge are beautifully appointed with attention to the details of comfort. Slumber in this former monastery where a myriad of Carmelite friars once rested. Guests are drawn to this peaceful cove by its tranquility and natural beauty. Be enchanted by majestic mountains, a pristine lake, and exceptional mountain lodgings. The huge great room is the former chapel of the monastery and affords a comfortable common area where guests can meet and compare notes on the myriad of activities the area provides, or find a private nook to peruse the abundance of literature on activities, dining, and sights to see in the area. Here in the great room guests can shoot a game of pool on the antique billiard table, help themselves to a cooling libation from the complimentary stocked guest refrigerator, plug in a movie from the video library, or just curl up by the fireplace with a good book. Play a set on the tennis court, equipment provided. Tackle some trails on the Inn's mountain bikes. Complimentary cross country and snowshoe equipment is available as well. There is also a complimentary guest beverage bar with beer, wine, and assorted sodas. Various snacks are served throughout the day and evening. A full sumptuous breakfast is served at private window side tables. The innkeeper is available to offer dining and activity suggestions, reservations, maps, snacks, directions, or to arrange a romantic surprise to make a getaway even more memorable.