The Willows at Lantern Lake 460 Golf Course Road • Leitchfield • KY 42754
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Why You'll Love This Place
A Here Comes The Guide Wedding Venue Review
- Nestled beside a serene lake, this gracious 22-acre private estate sets the stage for celebrations that feel natural, authentic, and truly picturesque. The venue and its vibe were crafted with care: the owners are two sisters-in-law who spent years working as wedding coordinators before stepping into leadership—so the people guiding your day genuinely understand what it takes to pull one off well.
- Proceed down the wide staircase to your ceremony by the lake, where a pretty gazebo sits at the heart of a soft lawn. Receptions unfold inside the timelessly elegant event space, which boasts a crisp white interior that easily adapts to all kinds of themes and styles. Most rentals also include access to the extensive in-house décor collection, which saves you time and money in designing the look of your day.
- Extend the joy into a full weekend retreat with the Willow Estate Package, which includes use of the on-site Willow House Airbnb from Friday through Sunday. There's plenty of additional lodging, locally owned restaurants, and shopping in nearby Leitchfield, along with easy access to outdoor activities— Mammoth Cave National Park is just minutes away!
PRICES: What's this going to cost?
Rental Fee
- $2,500–15,000/event
- Rental fee varies depending on:
- Day of week
- Space reserved
- Event duration
Venue only | $2,500–5,000
Signature Willow | $6,500
Includes Saturday rental 10am–midnight, a one-hour rehearsal, in-house décor, and setup & teardown of rented decor.Grand Willow | $10,000
Includes rental for Friday noon–Sunday midnight, a rehearsal, in-house décor, and setup & teardown of rented decor.The Willow Estate | $15,000
Includes rental for Friday noon–Sunday 1pm, Willow House Airbnb for the duration of the rental, a rehearsal, in-house décor, setup & teardown of rented décor, and 10% off à la carte add-ons.
GUEST COUNT: How many people can we have here? What’s the max capacity?
| Indoors | Outdoors | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Ceremony | Seated | 150 | 150 |
| Cocktails, etc. | Standing | 0 | |
| Reception | Seated | 0 | |
| Meetings | Total meeting capacity for this venue is 150. | ||
Please contact the venue for capacity information.
Venue Info & FAQs
OPTIONS: What kinds of events can we have here?
- Outdoor Ceremony
- Ceremony
- Wedding Receptions
- Elopement Packages
- Small Wedding
- Rehearsal Dinner
- Special Events / Parties
- Business Functions / Meetings
- On-Site Accommodations
- Late Night
POLICIES: What are the food, alcohol, music, and other rules here?
Price
$ • $$
Catering
Preferred list
Alcohol
Preferred List
Amplified Music
Indoors
Wheelchair Access
Wheelchair accessible
Availability
Year-round, daily, 10am–11pm.
STYLE: What’s the style and overall vibe of this venue?
Buildings & other settings available:
- Lake
- Private Estate
VIEWS: What kind of views does this place have?
Peep the views you’ll enjoy from this venue!
- Forest / Woods
- Fountain / Water Feature
- Lake
- Meadow / Fields
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