ABOUT THE NEST
Unforgettable Memories
LODGE • PAVILION • LAKEFRONT
Built in the early 1950s, Eagles Nest on the Lake has been a destination for weddings, events and receptions throughout the years.
With over a mile of shoreline and spreading over 101 wooded acres, the Nest is located on the tranquil West Frankfort Lake within minutes of Illinois Interstate 57.
The Lodge
A rustic, stonewalled Lodge surrounded by full-view windows on three sides. The Lodge is 6,000 square feet with white tables and matching chairs for over 300 guests. Includes a floor to ceiling wood-burning fireplace warms the heart and soul.
The Pavilion
Spreading over 4,000 square feet, the open-air raftered Pavilion can host up to 400 guests. Overlooking the lake, the Pavilion invites the outdoors to surround your special event. Heating, air conditioning, and retractable glass doors makes this beautiful space perfect for any season throughout the year.
Lakeside Stage
With a gorgeous view of the lake, this perfect lakefront venue makes a memorable setting that simply can't be forgotten. Any time of the day or evening poses a great location for meetings, receptions and gatherings.
Eagle's Hideaway
Newly updated with rustic charm, the Eagle's Hideaway is a four bedroom, two bathroom cottage. It features vaulted wood beam ceilings and includes a living room, dining table, refrigerator, microwave, coffee pot, TV, and fireplace. Guests can relax in their own bedroom featuring premium lush bedding and individual thermostats. The cottage also features an additional Bridal Prep room which includes a salon chair and nail station. The perfect room for the bride and her bridesmaids to prepare for the day!
Turning a Vision into Reality
With a mission that is close to their hearts and a vision that is greater than imaginable, this couple pour their days and evenings into creating an environment that many call extraordinary.
Whether you're planning a wedding, reception or special event, Terry and Scott welcome you to visit Eagles Nest at the Lake to experience the lodge, grounds and beautiful outdoor spaces.