Oceanfront, riverfront, and marina venues along the Carolina coast.
Garden, Historic, Waterfront, Chapel
300 (Saturday); 150 Bottle Chapel Lawn; 10 elopements · Saturday $1,000/hour, 3-hour minimum (Wedding Spot lists $3,000 ceremony + reception); Friday $500/hour; weekday ceremony $500–700; elopement $250/hour
Waterfront, Resort
Up to 50 · $300 rental for ceremony and reception (12 hours)
Mountain, Waterfront, Lake), All-Inclusive, On-Site Lodging
200 (lodging for 76) · Getaway Weekend $14,055–21,105; Ultimate Mountain Retreat $25,000–33,000; intimate/elopement $2,200–6,000
Historic, Waterfront, Mansion, On-Site Lodging
300 indoors and 300 outdoors · Rental from $4,200/event
Resort, Waterfront, Garden
200 (Grand Ole Hall); 25–250 across spaces
Elopement / Micro, All-Inclusive, Waterfront
150 seated outdoors · $849–$3,299/event (ceremony packages)
Waterfront, Historic
175 indoors / 125 outdoors · Ceremony $500/event; reception $4,000/event (Oceanview Hall, 5 hours)
Waterfront, Historic, Restaurant, All-Inclusive
175 seated outdoors · $$–$$$
Waterfront, Resort, Mountain
170 · Rental $500–$3,500/event; Saturday $3,500; meals from $40/person
Resort, Waterfront, Tented
Ceremony: Event House & Deck 300, Lawn 150, Keeper's Loft 60. Reception: Event Lawn 300, Great Hall & Pier 200, Sunset Ballroom 150
Historic, Barn, Private Estate, Waterfront
175 · From $1,950/event plus $25/guest
Waterfront, Resort, Inn, All-Inclusive, Elopement / Micro
150 · $1,500–$40,000/event: Wedding Weekend $11,000–40,000 (45–150 guests); Intimate Ceremony & Dinner $3,000–12,000; Just We Two elopement $1,500–2,800
Waterfront, Tented, Historic, On-Site Lodging
150 outdoors (tent) / 25 indoors; lodging for 10 · $2,500/event, varies by season
Historic, Waterfront, Tented
Up to 250 · Lawn rentals $750/day each; 1 lawn $2,250; 2 lawns $2,650; entire property $3,200; gazebo $150/day
★ FoundingHistoric, Waterfront, Indoor, Outdoor
150 (up to 180 across two stories) · Rental $1,500–$4,000; F&B minimum $1,500–$2,500
Waterfront venues commonly range from $6,000–$20,000+, especially for weekend dates. Rates change substantially by season, day of week, and guest count, so request an itemized proposal rather than relying on a starting price.
They may provide shoreline ceremony access, docks or decks, indoor backup space, and basic furnishings. Confirm what is included in writing, including the access window for setup and breakdown, because those hours can affect vendor costs.
Confirm the rain plan and whether outdoor areas remain usable in high wind or after dark. Also ask who manages the wedding day, what happens in bad weather, and whether the venue requires a coordinator, caterer, or bar service from an approved list.
Wind, tides, insects, and noise rules can affect the guest experience. A walkthrough with your planner or a trusted vendor can reveal practical concerns before you commit to a deposit.