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OVERVIEW
Fleur de Montagne Fleur de Montagna is a private, Prairie-style luxury retreat in Garrett County offering a rare opportunity to live within the philosophy of Frank Lloyd Wright. Set on a secluded two-acre landscape, this design-forward home blends organic architecture, natural beauty, and refined comfort into a one-of-a-kind stay near Deep Creek Lake. Inspired by Frank Lloyd Wright and Prairie School architect John Van Bergen, the home reflects a deep connection to nature through low rooflines, expansive windows, and carefully curated interiors. Originally designed by a longtime contributor to Fallingwater, and now reimagined as a refined guest experience, Fleur de Montagna offers concierge services, curated breakfast offerings, and modern amenities—all while preserving its architectural integrity. Ideal for couples and design-focused travelers, the home accommodates up to four guests in a peaceful, private setting surrounded by forest, farmland, and native ferns. Not just a place to stay—but a place to belong. Guests will enjoy a thoughtfully curated interior featuring Mission-style furnishings, art glass windows, and subtle Japanese influences that create a sense of balance and calm. Light-filled spaces evolve throughout the day, offering an immersive connection to the surrounding landscape. As part of the Fallingwater partnership program, your stay supports its preservation while extending the architectural experience beyond the tour. Located near Deep Creek Lake and the Appalachian Highlands, this is a rare opportunity to experience a private architectural retreat where design, nature, and tranquility come together.
★ Secluded chalet surrounded by forest, with a deeply wooded, remote feel
★ Multiple fire pit locations on either side of the home's exterior - perfect for evening gatherings
★ Propane grill with all burners working, grill mat, cover, and full tank ready to go
★ 1,250 square feet of chalet-style living spread across two levels
★ Washer and dryer on-site for longer stays
★ Paved and gravel driveway with space for up to 3 vehicles
★ Four-wheel drive recommended seasonally
★ Road salt and snow shovel on-site for winter arrivals
★ Smoke detector, carbon monoxide detector, and fire extinguisher in kitchen for your safety
★ Not pet-friendly
Sleeping Arrangements
✦ Bedroom 1 (Right, lower level) - Queen bed
✦ Bedroom 2 (Straight ahead, lower level) - Queen bed
Each bedroom is set up with quality quilts and closet hangers. Linens for both queens are included.
Amenities & Shared Spaces
Entertainment
Three TVs spread across the home keep everyone entertained whether you're winding down in a bedroom or relaxing in the upstairs living room. All TVs are equipped with Roku for streaming your favorite shows and apps.
Kitchen & Dining
The kitchen is well-equipped for home-cooked meals and weekend baking alike. You'll find a coffee maker, toaster, crockpot, mixer, and a full complement of pots, pans, baking dishes, and cooking tools. Dinnerware, wine glasses, mugs, and utensils are stocked to capacity for your group. A knife block, corkscrew, and cutting boards round out a kitchen that's genuinely ready to cook in.
Note: There is no dishwasher, so plan for hand-washing.
Technology
Three TVs total - one in each bedroom and one in the second-floor living room. All run on Roku remotes for easy streaming. WiFi is provided through a router on-site.
Laundry
A washer and dryer are available on-site - great news for weekend warriors and longer-stay guests alike.
Outdoor
Multiple fire pits on both sides of the exterior give you plenty of options for evening fires under the forest canopy. The propane grill is ready to fire up with all burners confirmed working, a grill mat, cover, and a full propane tank included. There's a doormat at the entry and a backup key lockbox on the exterior for convenience.
Check-in is self-guided - the lockbox to the right of the entry door holds your key. Parking is easy with space for up to 3 vehicles on the paved and gravel driveway. The driveway is not steep or narrow, but four-wheel drive is recommended during winter months. Your host is available if questions come up during your stay.
Garrett County is one of Maryland's best-kept secrets - a mountain playground where you can ski in the morning, hike a waterfall trail in the afternoon, and pour a glass of local wine before sundown. Fleur de Montagna puts you right in the middle of all of it.
▸ Wisp Resort: 12 miles (20 min) - Skiing, snowboarding, mountain biking, and four-season adventure on Maryland's tallest ski area
▸ Deep Creek Lake State Park: 11 miles (18 min) - Swimming, hiking, and scenic lakefront access along Deep Creek's eastern shore
▸ Swallow Falls State Park: 21 miles (36 min) - Waterfall hiking and old-growth forest trails including the stunning Muddy Creek Falls
▸ Adventure Sports Center International: 13 miles (26 min) - Whitewater kayaking and outdoor adventure courses on the Youghiogheny River
▸ Fun Land Family Center: 13 miles (26 min) - Go-karts, mini golf, arcade games, and family fun near the lake
When you're done exploring, the fire pit and quiet forest are waiting right outside your door - and that might be the best attraction of all.
- Not pet-friendly
- No smoking policy in effect
- Four-wheel drive recommended in winter - road salt and snow shovel provided on-site
- No HOA restrictions
- No on-site alarm system
- Bathroom includes a working hairdryer
- Ironing board and iron available
- Throw blankets on each couch for chilly nights
You must be 21 years or older to rent this property.
AMENITIES
Internet
Washer/dryer (Private)
Features
Iron
Washer/dryer : Private
Heating & cooling
Heating
Kitchen & dining
Microwave
Stove
Media
Internet
TV
DVD player
On-site activities
Board games
Outdoor
Gas grill
Patio
Location
(Exact address will be provided after booking)
Rating
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