Eagles Nest at the Lake
Wedding venue in West Frankfort, Illinois
About Eagles Nest at the Lake
Eagles Nest at the Lake is a lakeside wedding and event venue on more than 100 wooded acres, with over a mile of shoreline. Its Lodge has 6,000 square feet, full-view windows on three sides, tables and chairs for over 300 guests, and a floor-to-ceiling wood-burning fireplace. The open-air Pavilion overlooks the lake, spans more than 4,000 square feet, and can host up to 400 guests; it has heating, air conditioning, and retractable glass doors. The property also offers a Lakeside Stage, outdoor spaces, and cottages for guest lodging. Weddings can include rehearsal and decorating time, tables and chairs with setup, and two nights of lodging in selected cottages; a Deluxe package adds eight additional lakeside cottages. A wedding coordinator, decorating, catering and bartending, and shuttle services are listed as available. The venue invites inquiries about dates and consultations.
The facts
- Guests
- Up to 400 guests
- Price
- From $5,499
- Pricing note
- Wedding packages are listed as starting at $5,499. The seasonal guide lists Standard packages from $5,499 to $6,999 and Deluxe packages from $7,839 to $9,339 by month. These are package prices, not stated venue-only rental fees; call for pricing and availability for a preferred date. Fireworks are an optional add-on starting at $500.
- Setting
- Indoor & outdoor
- Last updated
- November 2026
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On the big wedding guides
- Listed on WeddingWire (checked November 2026)
- Listed on Zola (checked November 2026)
How to reach Eagles Nest at the Lake
- Website: eaglesnestatthelake.com
- Phone: (618) 218-0316
- Address: 3089 Aerie Lane
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