The Monastery at Forest Lake


The Monastery at Forest Lake offers a unique and relaxing experience that is perfect for the weekend get-away, special event, or even your full wedding experience.  This is one of those places you can go to and feel like you’ve escaped city life, without ever leaving city limits.


Monastery Stays

The Monastery at Forest Lake in Oklahoma City offers a peaceful and tranquil vacation experience perfect for adults only. Originally built as a hunting lodge in 1926, the property was later home to Oklahoma Governor Robert S. Kerr, Oil baron, and then a monastery. Now a 5-star bed and breakfast, the monastery provides guests with one-of-a-kind experiences.


Charming 

wedding chapel room with chairs and high ceilingsThis gorgeous and historic lakeside estate also boasts an event venue on the picturesque shores of Forest Lake in Oklahoma City. This indoor/outdoor space is ideal for small groups, with an indoor capacity of 70 guests and an outdoor capacity of well over 200.

You can have all the privacy you crave, or enjoy adult social interaction in the great room playing pool, gathered around the fire pit, relaxing on the patio, or taking a stroll by the lake. This place is available for weddings, vow renewals, elopements, receptions, and other momentous events in life!


Quaint Rooms

This Oklahoma-based couples’ retreat offers four guest rooms and one guest cottage, each accommodating two guests. With their own private bathrooms, guests can enjoy an exceptional experience at an affordable rate. The property features a great room with a pool table, patio, fire pit, and fishing gear for guests to use.

After having a great night’s sleep, indulge in a continental breakfast served each morning at 9:30am . This is a child and pet-free community, allowing couples to enjoy a peaceful retreat. However, the property has stone steps and is not handicap accessible. Adjustments may sometimes be possible, but there are many steps and some distance involved to the rooms which are currently unavoidable.


Outstanding Reviews

The Monastery at Forest Lake has been rated highly by most travel research platforms, with guests deeming their stay as “great” or “memorable”. This hidden gem in Oklahoma City has been praised not only for its peaceful and picturesque atmosphere, but also for the hospitality of the staff.  You can read what guests had to say about the place here on Google Reviews.

 

Amenities

Aside from the gorgeous guest bedrooms. the property’s amenities include:

  • Free breakfast
  • Free Parking
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Hot tub
  • Firepit
  • Flat screens TVs with cable
  • Lakeside seating area
  • 14 acres of nature
  • Common area with pool table
  • Microwave in common area
  • Refrigerator
  • Free WiFi
  • Free Fishing or Canoeing in the Lake


Conveniently situated in the Midwest City part of Oklahoma City (OK), this property puts you close to attractions and interesting dining options:

Attractions Nearby:

  • In Forest Park
  • Oklahoma City Zoo – 9 min drive
  • OU Medical Center – 9 min drive
  • Frontier City – 11 min drive
  • Paycom Center – 10 min drive
  • Tinker Air Force Base – 11 min drive
  • Quail Springs Mall – 18 min drive


Dining Options Nearby:

  • Leo’s Bar-B-Q – 5 min drive
  • Arby’s – 6 min drive
  • Sonic – 6 min drive
  • Taco Rico – 7 min drive
  • Waffle House – 7 min drive

How to get to The Monastery at Forest Lake:
3500 N Coltrane Rd, Oklahoma City, OK 73121
https://themonasteryatforestlake.com/