Amazing Girls' Getaway Vacation
We women rarely take time for ourselves. Study after study shows that American women are both more stressed than their male counterparts and than they were years ago. We work. We cook. We clean. The modern woman does it all…and every once in a while, we deserve a break. After a long week of spreadsheets and laundry, could anything be better than a little escape with your girlfriends? Just imagine it – no cooking, no cleaning, no worries. Just good friends kicking back, relaxing, and enjoying each others’ company.
"The Girls' Weekend experience was wonderful! This gave my girlfriends and I a chance to get away, relax, and enjoy the coziness of your lodge. The rooms were clean, the food amazing, the staff very accommodating and the experience unforgettable. I will recommend your lodge to everyone I know looking to getaway!!" Lori Murphy, St Louis MO - April Getaway.
View pictures from April's Girls Getaway.
You deserve a getaway and we at Harpole’s Heartland Lodge have just the thing in mind! We are hosting two totally fantastic Girls’ Getaway vacations! We’re devoting a whole weekend to you and your friends! And, we’ve filled it with the activities you love! That’s right – a weekend to unwind with just the girls, a weekend of delicious meals, a weekend of pampering! Enjoy the great outdoors in beautiful Pike County, Illinois AND the luxury of the lodge while visiting us for Girls’ Getaway Weekend!
Join us for our Girls’ Getaway and you can be as busy or as laid back as you want to be. Check out our stress-free, guaranteed-to-have-a-great-time schedule of events on our One or Two Night Girls' Getaway weekends:
Two Night Girls' Getaway
Friday, May 17, 2013 to Sunday, May 19, 2013
Are you looking to relax the whole weekend long? Check out our two night Girls' Getaway!
Friday PM - Arrival Day
3:00 - 5:00 Check-in – Get settled in and explore the Lodge. Like billiards? Poker? Chess? How about just relaxing by a fire or sitting outside with a good book. Use this time to relax and enjoy some down time.
5:00 - 6:00 DELUXE fine wine tasting with perfect hors d'oeuvres pairing.
6:00 - 7:00 AMAZING made-from-scratch gourmet dinner.
7:00 - 8:00 Scenic hayride and sunset overlooking the Mississippi River Valley.
8:30 - ? Bonfire with marshmallows and s’mores!
10:00 Movie Night!
Saturday
9:00 The Best Brunch in Illinois!
10:00 Enjoy a beautiful day in the great outdoors. We'll be offering archery and scenic hikes to help you get back to nature. Deer fawns and spring flowers will also be out in full swing, so you might just want to sit back, relax, and take it all in.
12:30 - 1:30 PM Fruit Design! Learn how to make beautiful fruit creations. They are fun and sure to impress your friends! And what's better than getting to eat your creation upon completion!
2:00 Have your group photo taken! Whether you came with a group or just a couple of close friends, stop by the Great Room to have your group photo taken. We'll e-mail you your photo after the getaway!
5:00 - 6:00 DELUXE fine wine tasting with perfect hors d'oeuvres pairing.
6:00 - 7:00 AMAZING made-from-scratch gourmet dinner.
7:00 - 8:00 Scenic hayride and sunset overlooking the Mississippi River Valley and Missouri River bluffs. People love our hayride so much, we are offering it twice this weekend. Kick back after dinner and enjoy the ride or stay back at the lodge and enjoy an evening of games with good friends.
8:30 - ? Bonfire with marshmallows and s’mores! Another popular favorite. Who doesn't want a second dessert?
10:00 Movie Night Act II. We'll be showing another first class film. And don't worry, if you are just looking for some down time, feel free to retire early or just relax with your friends. We recommend lounging on the porch. There is nothing quite as tranquil as sitting on the porch and listening to the sounds of nature.
Sunday - Departure Day
9:00 The Best Brunch in Illinois!
10:00 We’ll be offering pistol instruction and target practice. Whether you are an experienced markswoman or just interested in learning a little about firearm safety, we’ll be there to assure you have a safe and enjoyable expierience. You may bring your own pistol or try one of ours.
Explore our miles of scenic trails while horseback riding ($30 per hour) or riding an ATV ($40 per hour). You can also try your hand at sporting clays ($40 per round or $30 per half round). Gun rental and shells are available.
12:00 Check out – Check out of your room but feel free to continue participating in any of the abovementioned activities.
This two night getaway is only $193 (+tax) per person for a double occupancy room or $269 (+tax) for a single. All rooms have triple sheeted beds and private bathrooms. Luxury Suites are also available for $215 (+tax) per person for groups of 3-4. Each luxury suite features a king sized canopy bed, day bed, fireplace, private Jacuzzi, comfy chairs, and walkout deck. Price includes meals, wine and activities!
Give us a call at 800-717-4868 to discuss this package and make your reservation. Space is limited so call today!
One Night Girls' Getaway
Friday, April 26, 2013 or Saturday, April 27, 2013
PM - Arrival Day
3:00 - 5:00 Check-in – Get settled in and explore the Lodge. Just relax, play some pool, or check out the resort grounds.
5:00 - 6:00 DELUXE fine wine tasting with perfect hors d'oeuvres pairing.
6:00 - 7:00 AMAZING made-from-scratch gourmet dinner.
7:00 - 8:00 Scenic hayride and sunset overlooking the Mississippi River Valley and the Missouri hills.
8:30 - ? Bonfire with marshmallows and s’mores!
10:00 Movie Night!
AM - Departure Day
9:00 The Best Brunch in Illinois!
10:00 - Morel Mushroom Hunting! Have you ever given mushroom hunting a try? It’s a fun, relaxing way to spend the morning. You’ll get to explore our grounds while finding delicious morel mushrooms – a valuable delicacy and yummy treat!
We’ll also be offering pistol instruction/target practice for those who are interested. Whether you are an experienced markswoman or just interested in learning a little about firearm safety, we’ll be there to assure you have a great time! You may bring your own pistol or try one of ours.
If mushroom hunting and target practice aren’t for you, we offer a range of other options to have some fun! Explore our miles of scenic trails while horseback riding ($30 per hour) or riding an ATV ($40 per hour). You can also try your hand at sporting clays ($40 per round or $30 per half round). Gun rental and shells are available.
12:00 Check out – Check out of your room but feel free to continue participating in any of the abovementioned activities.
This fun filled getaway is only $99 (+tax) per person for a double occupancy room or $139 (+tax) for a single. All rooms have triple sheeted beds and private bathrooms. Price includes meals, wine and activities! Luxury Suites are also available for $110 (+tax) per person for groups of 3-4. Each luxury suite features a king sized canopy bed, day bed, fireplace, private Jacuzzi, comfy chairs, and walkout deck. Price includes meals, wine and activities!
Join us at the lodge for a Girls’ Getaway Weekend that you’ll never forget. Give us a call at 800-717-4868 to discuss this package and make your reservation. Space is limited so call today!
Would you like to stay Friday and Saturday nights? No problem, you are welcome to reserve both nights! Two night discount - $5 off.
