Resort Reviews

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Angelo & Denetta Flamingo–Ottawa, IL

★★★★★

September 15th-17th, 2017–This is an amazing facility–Great place to go to get away from the craziness of life.  We are such busy people–we didn’t have to think or even worry about anything–Loved it! Thank you

Allyssa Koerber–Waterloo, IL

★★★★★

September 8th-10th, 2017–We had a wonderful time. The food, especially the dinner (roast beef), was amazing.  The lodge itself was beautiful and very homey.  The ATV trails were awesome. My boyfriend had a blast on them.  The hayride after dinner was beautiful and perfect to end the night.  Also, the kittens were a wonderful surprise! …

Michael & Kathleen Weltzin–Fenton, MO

★★★★★

September 2nd-3rd, 2017–Your hospitality is far and away beyond any inn or B&B.  Our grandchildren absolutely LOVED our room and the hayride had them closer to one another and hugging the whole time!  It is a magical experience beyond a dream to stay at your magnificent lodge.  Its beauty and upscale rustic setting and decor …

Chris & Rita Blickman–Mendon, IL

★★★★★

August 30th-31st, 2017–Our whole experience at Heartland Lodge was exceptional!  We stayed in the Labrador Room which has a hot tub/fireplace.  It was the perfect place to celebrate our anniversary! The staff and meals exceeded our expectations!

Billie & Troy Gibbons–Hillsboro, MO

★★★★★

August 4th-6th, 2017–Our stay was fabulous! The food was amazing! I have never stayed anywhere, with such amazing food! The staff were all very friendly! Ms. Wanda made us feel at home! Our room and the lodge we stayed in was awesome! It was so comfortable and everything made you fee like you were at …

Judi Willard–Springfield, IL

★★★★★

July 17th-19th, 2017–You’re a gem in Illinois!! True serenity and peace is experienced on your property.

Joe & Andrea Garson–Highland, IL

★★★★★

July 13th-15th, 2017–Ms. Wanda and all the staff were truly the most genuine, caring, thoughtful, and service minded folks.  Ms. Wanda is dedicated to the enjoyment of her guests and she is very knowledgeable of every aspect of Heartland.  The best surprise was the messages of faith hung on the walls and giving God thank …

Clinton & Erica Orsini

★★★★★

July 9th-12th, 2017–Heartland Lodge was a great country gem! The beautiful scenery, rustic feel, and wonderful staff was well worth the trip!  We highly recommend the lodge and the activities. The food was amazing too!

Theresa Contreraz – Missouri Valley, Iowa

★★★★★

July 7th-9th, 2017–The property is just gorgeous. The grounds are very well maintained and the entire place is spotless! I’ve been in the hospitality business for 30 years so I’m very particular on cleanliness & customer service and you guys nailed it! And the food…OMG! Amazing! Ms. Wanda makes the place. All of the staff …

Jackie Davis – Springfield, Illinois

★★★★★

July 7th-9th, 2017–I attended the girls weekend with friends and had the best time. We all commented repeatedly on how friendly & courteous everyone was. Accommodations were beautiful, food was incredible and activities were abundant. Although only 90 minutes from home I felt transported. You really do have a piece of heaven on earth. I …