The Golden Feather Experience
At Heartland Lodge, we pride ourselves on delivering a luxurious and tranquil wingshooting experience that transcends the ordinary. Our Golden Feather Experience Package embodies this commitment, showcasing the pinnacle of upland hunting in America. This exclusive, one-of-a-kind package has been meticulously curated for discerning guests who desire not only to experience timeless upland hunting traditions but also the comforts of leisure after the hunt. This package seamlessly blends the excitement of wingshooting with the serene ambiance of Heartland Lodge, creating an unforgettable once in a lifetime experience.
After a day spent in the exhilarating pursuit of fowl, unwind in the luxurious accommodations that provide the perfect retreat. Relish in gourmet meals, exquisite beverages and share stories of the day’s adventures around the warmth of a crackling fire. Your co-workers, friends and loved ones will cherish this experience for years to come.
Golden Feather Experience Package Details:
Airport Pickup & Transportation: Pittsfield, Illinois airport is located just 20 minutes from the lodge. We offer pick up from this airport for a seamless travel experience. (FAA Identifier: PPQ) The closest commercial airport is located about 80 miles away just outside of St. Louis, MO (rental vehicles are available from this airport location).
Premium Hunting Experience: World-Class wingshooting, professional guides and the finest bird dogs in the country.
All-Inclusive Experience: Arrive and hunt. Guns and shells included (4 boxes of shells per day, per hunter). All lodging and meals included.
Bespoke Service: This package includes custom tailored concierge services from personal gear to curated activities.
5-Star Lodging and Luxury Accommodations: Fireplace, jetted tubs, duvet-sheeted king beds, balcony, game room and more!
Gourmet Dining Experience: Exclusive meals prepared for you by Heartland’s chef featuring gourmet fare, fine wines and locally sourced ingredients. We customize your meals and tasting events to your preferences.
Sunset Cocktails: Upon arrival and each evening, you and your guest will enjoy handcrafted cocktails on our private veranda.
Fireside Gatherings: After the hunt, gather around our exquisite campfire area and enjoy custom cigars, rare whiskey or fine wine served by our attentive staff.
Beyond the Hunt- Scenic Tours & Outdoor Activities:
Heartland offers a wide variety of outdoor activities including nature hikes, bird watching, rental UTV’s, sporting clays and more!
Custom-Made Keepsakes: This package includes a variety of upland hunting gear from high-end brand’s to personalized keepsakes. (Personalized shotgun cases, custom leather journals, framed print with Heartland’s Golden Feather Logo.)
In-Field Photography Session: Our photographer will capture the thrills of the hunt for you to cherish for many years to come! You will receive digital copies and photo album that you can share with guests after the hunt.
Golden Feather Experience Package Rates | |
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Four night, three day hunt (Solo Hunter) | $8,650 |
Four night, three day hunt (2 Hunters) | $8,450/ each |
Four night, three day hunt (3 Hunters) | $8,250/ each |
Four night, three day hunt (4 or more Hunters) | $8,050 each |
Available September through April. | |
* Includes 4 nights & 3 days of upland hunting, meals, game cleaning, luxury suite lodging, photography session, custom-made keepsakes, alcoholic beverages, airport transportation to and from Pittsfield, IL airport, 3 full days of no limit pheasant and quail hunting, 12 or 20 gauge shotgun rentals, shells included, full round of clays, on-site concierge services. Non-hunting guests welcome! $1,500 each |
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Golden Feather Experience Includes:
4 nights of private luxury suite lodging and 3 days of pheasant and quail hunting, gourmet meals, game cleaning, photography session, custom-made keepsakes, alcoholic beverages, airport transportation to and from Pittsfield, IL airport, 3 full days of NO-LIMIT pheasant and quail hunting, 12- or 20-gauge shotguns available, shells included, full round of clays each day on our 15-station sporting clays course, on-site concierge services.
Non-hunting guests are welcome! Heartland was recently ranked as one of the top romantic destinations in Illinois! We have several couple’s enjoy their anniversary, hunting honeymoon and romantic getaways at the lodge. ($1,500 per non-hunter)
*Available September through April
*Does not include tax, guide and staff gratuities, hunting license (can be purchased online).
*Local airport pickup available from Pittsfield Penstone Municipal Airport (KPPQ). Only 20 minutes from the lodge! JetA and Avgas available at this airport. 4,000 ft. of asphalt.
Last Updated: January 6th, 2025