The Best Wedding Venues in Varnville, SC

The Best Wedding Venues in Varnville, SC

How do we sort results, including Sponsored Ads and personalized results?


7 Wedding Venues in Varnville, SC

100-150 guests
Quick responder
Red Gate Farms 

5.0

  • Up to 225 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $3,250

Just minutes from Historic Downtown Savannah, Red Gate Farms offers three stunning venues full of Southern charm—the rustic Barn, industrial-chic Grainery, and elegant Belle Tower. Surrounded by centuries-old Live Oaks draped in Spanish Moss, tranquil lakes, and lush paddocks, it’s the perfect setting for any event. The Barn’s red doors, original stables, and twinkling lights create a warm, authentic atmosphere. The Grainery offers breathtaking views of the lake and rolling fields, while the Belle Tower, a Southern home, is ideal for intimate weddings. Your Wedding Specialist will guide you through two planning sessions—Kickstart and Final Review—both included in your venue fee. At the Kickstart, you’ll receive a custom wedding map with handpicked vendors matching your style and budget. The Final Review finalizes all details, including a detailed event diagram. If you dream of a wedding surrounded by Spanish Moss, Southern charm, and hospitality, Red Gate Farms is the place for you.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Rustic-chic setting
  • Private area for the wedding party
  • Accommodates more than 200 guests

Venue considerations

  • No on-premises lodging options
  • Not for you if you're looking for a sleek and contemporary space
  • Large venue, not ideal for small guest lists
Awarded Best of Zola
Absolutely amazing. All the way from the beginning of our planning process to the end with our big day. PJ, Melanie, Kyle, and the rest of the e staff were so helpful along every part of the way of our journey. Perfect venue for a nice farm/rustic/whimsical wedding.
Sharelle M., 3 years ago
Quick responder
The Barn at Reeves Farm 

5.0

Reevesville, SC
  • Up to 300 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $1,500

The Barn at Reeves Farm is the perfect location for any wedding ceremony/reception. It’s location near St. George, SC makes it a convenient site for guests in the Charleston/Summerville area, just 4 miles from exit 77 of of I-95. The property consists of a large barn situated on 80 acres of land which provides ample space for an indoor or outdoor wedding. The barn can hold 300 people and table seating is provided for up to 80 people. It features large windows that allow ample natural light to stream into the main room with over 3200 square feet of available space, a handicap accessible men and women’s wash closet, a built-in stage, a bar, and space for a dance floor. The outside property has a pond, oak trees, gazebo, and sprawling fields, any of which can be used for an outside ceremony, cocktail hour, or reception. The outdoor area has additional space to increase the occupancy capacity. A bridal suite is included for the bridal party to use prior to the ceremony.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Space for a large guest list
  • Rustic-chic setting
  • Has a warm and cozy vibe

Venue considerations

  • Dance floor not included
  • No venue-provided food services
  • Does not allow pets
We booked The Barn at Reeves Farm for a couples wedding shower and it was fantastic. It’s a beautiful venue that can accommodate small or large functions. It offers a large open space, a stage area, nice restrooms, a bar area, air conditioning, and plenty of tables and chairs. The decor is lovely and rustic, but the staff also allowed us to decorate according to our theme. They were prompt to communicate with us and booking was a breeze. They give you the freedom to bring in your own caterer, which is not always welcomed at other venues. There was plenty of parking and outside space for entertaining guests. I highly recommend this place and will definitely be booking for future events.
Holly B., 3 years ago
Quick responder
The Venue at Miller Chapel 

5.0

Guyton, GA
  • Up to 150 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $2,500

The Venue at Miller Chapel is a premier wedding and event venue in Guyton, GA, proudly serving the Savannah area and Effingham County. Originally built in 1888 and beautifully restored in 2024, the chapel blends timeless Southern charm with historic elegance, perfect for unforgettable celebrations. Steps from the chapel, guests enjoy a fully air-conditioned event hall with tables, chairs, and specialty tables included. The groom’s lounge offers a relaxed space with a pool table and TV, while the bride and her party can prepare in a private, elegantly appointed bridal suite. A convenient half-prep kitchen is also available for catering needs. At The Venue at Miller Chapel, historic character meets modern comfort to create a one-of-a-kind setting for weddings, celebrations, and special events.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Classic, vintage atmosphere
  • Dressing room available
  • Both indoor and outdoor options

Venue considerations

  • Does not allow pets
  • Not for you if you are drawn to more unconventional venues
  • Dance floor not included
The historic chapel, the majestic oak trees, and the spacious venue space was exactly was we had envisioned for our special day! The separate bridal and groom’s suites were an added bonus to enjoy for the whole day!
Tiffany J., 8 days ago
TrendlineTrending
The Westin Hilton Head Island Resort & Spa 

5.0

Hilton Head Island, SC
  • Up to 400 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor

Located along the Atlantic coast, The Westin Hilton Head Island Resort & Spa is a picture-perfect setting for the start of your new journey. With many unique venues to choose from, the possibilities are endless. The Grand Ocean Terrace hosts up to 180 guests in a stunning venue directly on the pristine beaches of Hilton Head Island, while the magnificent Grand Ballroom hosts elegant affairs for up to 400 guests. Other venues include spaces ideal for more intimate affairs. Whether you envision sharing your vows with your toes in the sand in a romantic beachfront ceremony, or taking advantage of the spectacular panoramic views on our Oceanfront Deck, we can make your wedding day dreams a reality.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Both indoor and outdoor options
  • Offers convenient lodging options
  • Multiple event spaces

Venue considerations

  • Best for events with big guest lists
  • Not for you if you are looking for something nontraditional
Awarded Best of Zola
The Westin Hilton Head Island Resort & Spa was an absolute dream venue for our wedding. The Grand Ocean Terrace is absolutely gorgeous, with breathtaking views of the ocean that made for the perfect backdrop to our reception. A lot of our guest stayed at the hotel and loved it and enjoyed every second. Staff was amazing & food was to die for!
Madison, 6 months ago
Quick responder
The South Forty 
Round O, SC
  • Up to 350 guests
  • Raw space
  • Outdoor
  • Starts at $2,500

Nestled on 40 scenic acres in Round O, South Carolina, The South Forty event venue provides an idyllic setting for life's most cherished moments. Whether hosting a wedding, celebration, or corporate event, the venue offers a serene and versatile space designed to meet all your event needs. With expansive grounds and a commitment to excellence, The South Forty ensures that every detail of your event is handled with care, creating a memorable experience in a beautiful, natural environment.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Offers full flexibility in setup and decor
  • Has a warm and cozy vibe
  • Flexible event spaces

Venue considerations

  • Couple must handle cleanup and setup
  • No dedicated areas for getting ready
  • No free parking
TrendlineTrending
Chateau 1800 
Rincon, GA
  • Up to 350 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $8,500

We understand that every couple is unique, which is why we offer a range of customizable services that can be tailored to your specific needs and preferences. Our goal is to help you create the wedding of your dreams, while taking care of all the details so you can relax and enjoy. We take pride in our commitment to excellence and are dedicated to making your wedding an unforgettable celebration.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Bridal suite on site
  • Has a sophisticated vibe
  • Allows pets

Venue considerations

  • On-site parking not available
  • No in-house catering options
  • Venue feels large for events with small guest lists
Quick responder
Heyward House Museum and Welcome Center 
Bluffton, SC
  • Up to 250 guests
  • Raw space
  • Indoor & outdoor

Begin your visit here at The Heyward House in the town of Bluffton. Tour our House Museum, built by enslaved West Africans in 1841; find maps and brochures for area businesses, and get a taste of the culture and history of our fair town. The Heyward House Museum and Welcome Center is owned and operated by the Historic Bluffton Foundation, a non-profit, 501-(C)-3 corporation, dedicated to the preservation of the culture and history of Bluffton.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Picturesque garden backdrop
  • Venue is completely outdoors
  • Classic, vintage atmosphere

Venue considerations

  • No in-house lighting and sound packages available
  • No on-site bridal suite
  • No on-site guest accommodations

Location flexible? Discover venues near Varnville, SC

About wedding venues in Varnville, SC

Why Is South Carolina the Perfect Wedding Destination?

South Carolina offers a wedding landscape that's truly unforgettable. You'll find historic Charleston mansions with breathtaking 18th-century architecture, oak-lined plantation entrances that create dramatic photo opportunities, and Lowcountry waterfront settings showcasing spectacular marsh views. Looking for variety? The state delivers everything from coastal properties with sweeping Atlantic Ocean panoramas to secluded barrier island venues that capture South Carolina's natural beauty at its finest. June tops the popularity charts for venue inquiries despite the summer heat; those coastal sea breezes make all the difference.

What's the Average Cost of a Wedding Venue in South Carolina?

Wedding venues in South Carolina typically run about $7,821, eating up roughly 17% of your total wedding budget. That's actually a better deal than the national benchmark of $6,500-$12,000 which usually claims 25% of total costs. Expect to pay between $7,000 and $8,600 for most venues across the state. Charleston commands premium prices for its historic charm while venues in the Midlands region offer more budget-friendly options without sacrificing quality.

Total wedding budget by guest count:

  • 50 guests: $19,875
  • 100 guests: $32,963
  • 150 guests: $45,268
  • 200 guests: $56,268
  • 250 guests: $67,269
  • 300 guests: $78,269

Where Can You Find Accessible Wedding Venues in South Carolina?

Riverain Farm in Travelers Rest features wheelchair-accessible pathways throughout the property along with spacious outdoor patios and convenient parking. The Oaks Wedding Venue in Anderson gives you multiple accessible ceremony settings including their signature Oak Terrace with specially reinforced pathways. Bent Creek Farm in Belton provides five different ceremony sites plus a climate-controlled barn that comfortably seats up to 200 guests. For urban elegance Hotel Bennett includes thoroughly accessible facilities throughout its ballroom setting letting everyone participate fully in your celebration.

Which South Carolina Venues Offer Outstanding Culinary Experiences?

The Gadsden House in downtown Charleston breaks the "wedding food" stereotype with exceptional cuisine that guests will actually remember. Lowndes Grove along the Ashley River produces restaurant-quality dishes from their in-house kitchen that specializes in locally-sourced seafood prepared with flair. Cannon Green delivers seasonal menus spanning coastal Italian to South Carolina favorites giving you flexibility to match your personal taste. Magnolia Plantation and Gardens pairs its stunning setting with high-quality catering options that complement the elegant surroundings rather than just filling plates.

How Can Technology Enhance Remote Participation at South Carolina Venues?

While specific tech features aren't highlighted for South Carolina venues properties like Seabrook Island Club Hotel Bennett The Cliffs and Hewitt Oaks could potentially integrate enhanced virtual experiences for your guests. Look for venues willing to accommodate interactive live streaming options virtual reality experiences or digital activities that truly engage remote attendees. The best venues go beyond simple video streaming to create meaningful connections for loved ones who can't attend in person.

What Should You Budget for Your South Carolina Wedding?

For a typical 150-guest wedding averaging $45,268 you'll want to distribute your funds strategically across these key vendors:

ServiceAverage Cost% of Total Budget
Venue$7,82117%
Catering$6,25714%
Florists$5,68813%
Bar Services$5,00611%
Photographers$3,8328%
Videographers$3,6838%
Planners$2,4895%
Bands and DJs$1,4903%
Cakes and desserts$1,3513%
Hair & Makeup$5591%

What Questions Should You Ask Before Booking a South Carolina Venue?

Ask about exclusive catering requirements since historic venues often limit kitchen facilities for preservation reasons. Get clarity on exact rental periods as many venues offer limited time windows instead of full-day access which affects your timeline. Understand capacity limitations particularly for historic properties with preservation restrictions that might impact your guest list. Request specifics on accessibility features beyond basic ADA compliance to ensure all guests feel welcome. For waterfront venues inquire about preferred tent vendors for rain contingencies; you'll want options that complement the setting while providing proper protection.

How Do Seasonal Considerations Affect South Carolina Venue Selection?

Charleston faces hurricane risk from June through November with August bringing peak humidity that can challenge outdoor events. Greenville venues enjoy cooler temperatures than coastal locations giving you more comfort flexibility during summer months. June leads venue inquiry timing despite potential heat challenges because coastal venues benefit from refreshing sea breezes that inland locations can't match. Smart couples look for venues with climate-controlled backup options; an essential feature given South Carolina's sometimes unpredictable summer weather patterns that can shift from perfect to problematic quickly.

What types of wedding venues are in Varnville, SC?

What other Varnville vendors will I need?

What other wedding venues are nearby?

What other wedding services are nearby?