Wedding Venues in Charleston, SC

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Bowens Island Restaurant

Charleston, SC

4.4 / 5 · 3,296 reviews

Perched on a legendary coastal island in Charleston, Bowens Island Restaurant offers an iconic setting steeped in local lore and natural beauty. Couples and their guests can gather for unforgettable celebrations framed by sweeping waterfront views and breathtaking southern sunsets. This rustic yet utterly charming venue delivers an authentic Lowcountry experience, complete with celebrated seafood and a uniquely soulful atmosphere.

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Cannon Green

Charleston, SC

4.7 / 5 · 225 reviews

Tucked away in downtown Charleston's most dynamic neighborhood, Cannon Green evokes the city's rich history, timeless charm, and sophisticated style. The venue seamlessly blends historic architecture with modern elegance, featuring the striking Trolley Room with its vaulted ceilings and original exposed trusses alongside a lush, jasmine-framed courtyard. Couples are treated to an all-inclusive bespoke wedding experience complete with exceptional in-house culinary curation and romantic ambiance under the stars.

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125 guests
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Dunes West Golf & River Club

Charleston, SC

4.5 / 5 · 341 reviews

Perched along scenic waterways, Dunes West Golf & River Club provides an exquisite backdrop for timeless celebrations. This distinguished venue effortlessly blends classic Southern charm with refined elegance, creating an unforgettable setting for discerning couples. Every detail of the estate whispers sophistication, offering a truly magical environment for both intimate gatherings and grand affairs.

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Emeline

Charleston, SC

4.1 / 5 · 808 reviews

Emeline offers a luxurious backdrop for Charleston weddings, blending historic charm with modern elegance. Featuring the lush Courtyard complete with an inviting central fireplace, a glass-enclosed Greenhouse adorned with crystal chandeliers, and the sunlit Hayne Street Gallery, every space is designed to captivate. Couples and their guests experience exceptional hospitality, exquisite custom culinary offerings, and sophisticated spaces tailored for unforgettable celebrations.

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240 guests
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Francis Marion Hotel

Charleston, SC

4.3 / 5 · 2,514 reviews

Established in 1924, the Francis Marion Hotel is a historic icon in downtown Charleston offering a magnificent backdrop for timeless celebrations. The property features resplendent ballrooms adorned with opulent chandeliers and soaring ceilings, perfectly blending 1920s architectural grandeur with classic Southern charm. Couples and their guests are treated to a luxurious experience complete with bespoke event coordination and lavish on-site accommodations.

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350 guests
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Hidden Springs Venue

Charleston, SC

4.8 / 5 · 89 reviews

Nestled in the heart of East Tennessee near Chattanooga, Hidden Springs Venue offers a sublime laid-back luxury wedding experience surrounded by vast, serene forests. Couples are invited to celebrate across a stunning modern reception barn and a picturesque lakefront ceremony site, complemented by charming on-site cabin accommodations. This historic camp property provides a versatile and enchanting backdrop tailored for quiet luxury and unforgettable weekend wedding retreats.

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Le James

Charleston, SC

5.0 / 5 · 8 reviews

Nestled in the historic heart of Charleston's French Quarter, Le James offers a magnificent multi-level sanctuary within a restored warehouse. Featuring a stunning rooftop terrace, a sophisticated ballroom, and intimate lounge spaces, this premier venue perfectly marries historic charm with contemporary elegance. Couples can seamlessly transition from a breathtaking rooftop ceremony to an unforgettable evening of dinner and dancing overlooking the vibrant city.

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Le James Event Venue

Charleston, SC

5.0 / 5 · 8 reviews

Nestled in Charleston’s historic Downtown French Quarter, Le James Event Venue seamlessly blends the historic charm of a mid-19th-century warehouse with striking modern luxury. Featuring exquisite architectural details across its multi-level spaces, the venue boasts a sophisticated rooftop terrace offering sweeping urban vistas. It stands as an iconic destination for discerning couples seeking a contemporary yet timeless Lowcountry celebration.

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Legare Waring House

Charleston, SC

4.7 / 5 · 185 reviews

Imbued with centuries of Southern heritage, the Legare Waring House is a magnificent 1840s estate nestled within the historic manicured gardens of Charles Towne Landing. Couples can exchange vows and dance the night away beneath a spellbinding canopy of moss-draped live oaks. This iconic venue offers an atmosphere of unmatched timeless elegance and natural wonder for unforgettable celebrations.

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Lowndes Grove

Charleston, SC

4.8 / 5 · 416 reviews

Nestled along the banks of the Ashley River, Lowndes Grove offers an exquisite historic backdrop for timeless celebrations. This iconic Lowcountry estate captivates with its sweeping oak-lined drives, stately architecture, and breathtaking waterfront views. Couples are treated to an unmatched setting of Southern elegance, perfectly blending historic grandeur with refined romance.

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Magnolia Plantation and Gardens

Charleston, SC

4.5 / 5 · 9,759 reviews

Magnolia Plantation and Gardens stands as a treasured historic landmark on the scenic banks of the Ashley River, offering couples an enchanting backdrop steeped in southern heritage. Featuring some of the oldest cultivated gardens in the South, this storied estate pairs timeless natural beauty with unmatched romantic atmosphere. Every celebration hosted here unfolds amidst magnificent ancient live oaks draped in Spanish moss and breathtaking river views.

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Middleton Place

Charleston, SC

4.7 / 5 · 3,123 reviews

Nestled in Charleston, Middleton Place offers a breathtaking tapestry of historic grandeur and natural beauty, featuring iconic terraced gardens, tranquil Butterfly Lakes, and majestic live oak alleys draped in Spanish moss. Couples can exchange vows beneath centuries-old heritage trees before celebrating in the climate-controlled Pavilion or strolling past grazing sheep at the historic House Museum. This timeless Lowcountry estate provides an unmistakably scenic and romantic backdrop for couples seeking a truly unforgettable celebration.

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Runnymede

Charleston, SC

4.4 / 5 · 3,559 reviews

Imbued with the timeless romance of the South, Runnymede offers an ethereal setting defined by ancient thousand-year-old oak trees draped in Spanish moss and dramatic historic mansion ruins. Couples exchange vows beneath whispering canopies before celebrating under a grand reception tent set against the picturesque backdrop of the Ashley River. This dynamic Lowcountry estate serves as a breathtaking blank canvas, seamlessly blending haunting historic architecture with vibrant natural beauty.

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Striped Pig Distillery

Charleston, SC

4.8 / 5 · 226 reviews

Nestled in the vibrant heart of the Lowcountry, Striped Pig Distillery offers an authentic taste of Charleston’s spirited charm for couples seeking a truly distinctive wedding experience. As the city's first distillery, it delivers an atmosphere rich with local character, offering guided tours, tastings, and a backdrop infused with historic Lowculture appeal. This one-of-a-kind venue provides an unforgettable setting for celebrations that embrace both modern craft and timeless southern hospitality.

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The Barn at Hickory Hills

Charleston, SC

4.8 / 5 · 56 reviews

Nestled across 25 acres of lush rolling hills and wide-open fields in Cleveland, Tennessee, The Barn at Hickory Hills offers a serene backdrop defined by vintage charm and warm elegance. The Main Hall features weathered natural wood walls illuminated by chandeliers and bistro lights, seamlessly blending indoor sophistication with scenic outdoor spaces. Couples can exchange vows across multiple breathtaking settings, including an Enchanted Forest, Bohemian Garden, and Open Air Chapel, ensuring a truly enchanting celebration.

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150 guests
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The Camden Room by Lowcountry Park Venues

Charleston, SC

4.8 / 5 · 89 reviews

Step into vintage sophistication at The Camden Room, where history and Charleston charm converge in a celebration of timeless style. Housed within the historic Deans Warehouse circa 1856, this Art Deco gem features soaring 30-foot ceilings, original exposed brick, and gleaming hardwood floors that radiate urban elegance. An adjacent covered patio provides a seamless flow for guests to mingle outdoors, perfectly blending Old World character with modern celebration spaces.

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300 guests
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The Cedar Room

Charleston, SC

4.8 / 5 · 89 reviews

Step into a piece of living history at The Cedar Room, a magnificent downtown Charleston venue thoughtfully transformed from a former historic cigar factory. This sun-drenched architectural masterpiece showcases soaring, towering ceilings and rich exposed brick that effortlessly radiate an unmistakable Southern charm. Offering a striking industrial-chic canvas, it delivers an unforgettable atmosphere for couples seeking a distinctive, sophisticated celebration off the beaten path.

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The Cedar Room

Charleston, SC

4.8 / 5 · 89 reviews

The Cedar Room in Charleston is truly a hidden gem that effortlessly combines elegance with charm. As soon as you step onto the property, you are greeted by the stunning ambiance of the gorgeous patio and reception room that immediately sets the stage for a romantic celebration. The layout is nothing short of fabulous, offering both indoor and outdoor options that can cater to various aesthetics and themes.

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The Dewberry Charleston

Charleston, SC

4.6 / 5 · 1,360 reviews

Perched in the heart of historic Charleston, The Dewberry sets an unrivaled standard for sophisticated Southern celebrations. From the ballroom's magnificent cast-brass and crystal palmetto chandelier to the intimate, ivy-covered Walled Garden, every space exudes refined elegance. Couples and their guests can also experience the 8th-floor Rivers Room and North Terrace, offering sweeping panoramic views of the Charleston Harbor and the iconic steepled skyline.

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200 guests
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The Gadsden House

Charleston, SC

4.9 / 5 · 128 reviews

Circa 1798, The Gadsden House is a celebrated Federal style Charleston manor featuring original heart pine floors, authentic floor-to-ceiling windows, and the renowned Philip Simmons "Snake Gates." Meticulously restored through a collaborative effort with the Historic Charleston Foundation, the property offers a seamless blend of historic character and contemporary elegance accented by impressive crystal chandeliers. Listed on the National Historic Register, it stands as one of Charleston’s most notable private event venues for distinguished celebrations.

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The Governor Thomas Bennett House

Charleston, SC

4.8 / 5 · 128 reviews

Circa 1825, The Governor Thomas Bennett House stands as one of the grandest historic estates in Charleston, offering couples an unrivaled setting steeped in Southern charm. Exchange vows in the enchanting Crescent Garden beneath the sweeping canopy of a 200-year-old oak tree, framed by a classic pineapple fountain and manicured lawns. Celebrate into the evening on the expansive side lawn and historic brick courtyard, complemented by a grand wrap-around piazza and exquisite period architectural details throughout.

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230 guests
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The Grand Bohemian Hotel

Charleston, SC

4.6 / 5 · 1,263 reviews

Imbued with creative luxury and artistic flair, The Grand Bohemian Hotel in Charleston offers an exquisite backdrop for discerning couples. Featuring a rotating contemporary art gallery, a cozy wine bar for intimate tastings, and the vibrant Elevé rooftop restaurant overlooking the city, it delivers a uniquely sophisticated experience. Guests can immerse themselves in curated elegance, from the chic garden patio to sophisticated indoor spaces.

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The Hotel Bennett

Charleston, SC

4.6 / 5 · 970 reviews

Dripping in Southern luxury and charm, the Hotel Bennett is a complete wedding weekend destination featuring elegant indoor and outdoor spaces designed with classic European flair. Guests are welcomed by grand architecture incorporating cypress, copper, and limestone, alongside exquisite regional artwork and world-class amenities including a lavish rooftop and famed champagne bar. Couples experience renowned high-touch hospitality and the sophistication of stunning ballrooms overlooking Charleston's historic Marion Square.

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500 guests
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The Lake House at Bulow

Charleston, SC

4.8 / 5 · 90 reviews

Nestled near Red Top within the picturesque landscape of Bulow County Park, The Lake House offers a serene and captivating backdrop for distinguished celebrations. Surrounded by tranquil natural vistas, this idyllic destination provides an exceptionally versatile setting for unforgettable wedding receptions and ceremonies. Couples seeking a harmonious blend of scenic charm and understated elegance will find an inviting atmosphere tailored for cherished moments.

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Planning Your Wedding in Charleston

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