The Willows at Lantern Lake


Raw space venue

The venue will provide just the space. You’ll bring in your own caterer and vendors.

Full wedding (ceremony and reception) pricing

Starting at $2,500

Packages

Prices start at $6,500

Guest capacity

Up to 150 seated guests

Offer from vendor

Wed at The Willows Elopement Package

✨ 2-hour exclusive time slot ✨Lakeside ceremony ✨Ceremony seating for up to 20 guests ✨Officiant ✨Photographer ✨Décor ✨Cake for cake cutting ✨Bridal bouquet ✨Music ✨Use of bride and groom suites



About this venue

The Willows at Lantern Lake is situated on 22 acres of beautiful secluded land that offers a peaceful and picturesque setting for unforgettable celebrations. The exclusive space provides natural charm, and a serene lake as a stunning backdrop for outdoor wedding ceremonies and golden-hour photos. The event space is bright and designed to feel timeless and inviting. The refined atmosphere effortlessly transforms to reflect each couple’s unique style—from classic and romantic to modern and minimal.


Our event spaces

Outdoor Ceremony Site

Say "I do" against a backdrop of serene waters.

This picturesque outdoor setting offers a romantic atmosphere for your exchange of vows. Centered around a beautifully crafted wooden gazebo adorned with lush floral arrangements, the space looks out over a tranquil lake with a soaring fountain. Guests can enjoy the soft golden hour light from classic white seating, surrounded by manicured lawns and the natural beauty of the waterfront. It is an idyllic spot for a timeless and airy ceremony.

The Reception Pavilion

The reception space features a refined, farmhouse-chic aesthetic with soaring vaulted ceilings and crisp white shiplap walls. Delicate bistro string lights and a vintage-inspired iron chandelier cast a warm, inviting glow over the room. The open floor plan includes classic round tables and white seating, accented by charming antique furniture pieces that add a touch of character. This bright and airy pavilion provides a versatile canvas for any wedding style.

Room cost

Bright, vaulted elegance for your first dance.

Outdoor Ceremony Site

Say "I do" against a backdrop of serene waters.

This picturesque outdoor setting offers a romantic atmosphere for your exchange of vows. Centered around a beautifully crafted wooden gazebo adorned with lush floral arrangements, the space looks out over a tranquil lake with a soaring fountain. Guests can enjoy the soft golden hour light from classic white seating, surrounded by manicured lawns and the natural beauty of the waterfront. It is an idyllic spot for a timeless and airy ceremony.

The Reception Pavilion

The reception space features a refined, farmhouse-chic aesthetic with soaring vaulted ceilings and crisp white shiplap walls. Delicate bistro string lights and a vintage-inspired iron chandelier cast a warm, inviting glow over the room. The open floor plan includes classic round tables and white seating, accented by charming antique furniture pieces that add a touch of character. This bright and airy pavilion provides a versatile canvas for any wedding style.

Room cost

Bright, vaulted elegance for your first dance.


The Willows at Lantern Lake packages

The Willow Estate

Off-peak pricing $15,000

Description

Your wedding weekend includes exclusive venue access from Friday at 12 PM through Sunday at 1 PM, giving you plenty of time to celebrate. Enjoy a stay at the Willow House Airbnb for the full duration of your rental, along with access to the venue grounds for your rehearsal. You’ll also have use of our curated décor collection, with our team handling the setup and complete tear-down after your event. As an added bonus, you’ll receive 10% off all à la carte add-ons to further customize your day.

What’s included
  • Table and chair indoor/outdoor set up

The Grand Willow

Off-peak pricing $10,000

Description

Enjoy exclusive access to the venue from Friday at 12 PM through Sunday at 12 AM, giving you ample time to celebrate your full wedding weekend. Your rental also includes access to the grounds for your rehearsal, use of our curated décor collection, professional setup of all venue-rented décor, and complete tear-down after your event—so you can focus on enjoying every moment.

What’s included
  • Table and chair indoor/outdoor set up

Signature Willow

Off-peak pricing $6,500

Description

Enjoy full access to the venue on Saturday from 10 AM to 12 AM, providing the perfect setting for your celebration. Your package also includes one hour of access to the grounds for your rehearsal, use of our curated décor collection, professional setup of all venue-rented décor, and complete tear-down after your event—so you can focus on making the most of your special day.

What’s included
  • Table and chair indoor/outdoor set up

Available services that can be provided by The Willows at Lantern Lake

Services & amenities

  • Bar services
  • Clean up
  • Dance floor
  • Dressing room / Bridal Suite
  • Event coordinator
  • Event rentals
  • Event staff
  • Liability insurance
  • On-site accommodations
  • Pet friendly
  • Set up
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Wifi

Transportation & access

  • Self parking - free

Rentals

  • Linens
  • Standard Chairs

Accommodations

  • Bedroom suites
  • Single king rooms
  • Single queen rooms

Reviews

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Rating: 5.0

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2 reviews

  • A

    Amy

    Rating: 5
    Jun 18, 2026

    Excellent venue for any event

    The Willows at Lantern Lake made planning so easy from day one. The owners are genuinely the nicest people you will ever encounter, and they were always quick to respond to our questions and super accommodating with every request we had. Their venue is beautifully decorated with tasteful touches throughout. We can’t wait to host other events and we'd recommend them in a heartbeat to any couple looking for a venue with heart.

  • K1

    Kentucky Movies 1.

    Rating: 5
    Jun 18, 2026

    Fantastic venue

    This venue has had several major upgrades, including new heat and air, a conveniently located Airbnb on property and many beautiful finishing touches. The owners are very easy to work with and bend over backwards for their clients.


Yes, but a licensed bartender to serve the alcohol is required. We do have an in-house bartender that can be added onto your wedding package!
Yes, we have a parking lot for guests to self-park.
Yes, all our facilities are wheelchair accessible.
Yes, we do require each couple to get event insurance for the length of their rental.
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