The Best Covered Outdoor Wedding Venues in Yemassee, SC

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24 Wedding Venues in Yemassee, SC

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Tides Folly Beach 
Rating: 5.0 (2 reviews)
  • Up to 180 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $5,000

Experience the very best of Folly Beach wedding venues at Tides Folly Beach. Tides is the premier oceanfront property for Folly Beach weddings. We have everything you need to make your big day everything you’ve ever imagined… and as original, as you are. With its coastal charm and miles of golden beaches, it’s no surprise Folly Beach is a popular spot for beach weddings. Our event professionals can make sure your wedding goes exactly as you dreamed. A wedding at Tides Folly Beach means a unique destination, an uncommon experience, and an unforgettable event that people will be talking about for years to come.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Flexible event spaces
  • Pets can join the celebration
  • Offers full-service amenities

Venue considerations

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • No on-site bridal suite
  • No in-house lighting and sound packages available
The team at Tides Folly Beach was an absolute pleasure to work with from start to finish. They were flexible in accommodating our needs and inquisitive to understand our vision for the day. Their friendly and helpful staff went above and beyond to ensure our wedding was seamless and stress-free. The venue itself was absolutely beautiful, with stunning views of the beach, and the catering was delicious. We couldn't have asked for a better experience, and would highly recommend Tides Folly Beach to any couple looking for a gorgeous, well-run wedding venue.
Andrea M., 10 months ago
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Port Royal Sound Foundation 
Rating: 5.0 (2 reviews)
Okatie, SC
  • Up to 350 guests
  • Raw space
  • Outdoor & indoor
  • Open house

You and your guests will find the atmosphere relaxing and memorable as you gather on the Chechessee River among our aquatic life, history and art. We will work with you to produce an event you’ll be proud to host, whether it’s a wedding, business function, a social event or even a birthday party. Choose from 3 unique venues with incredible views of the water and host an event your guests won't forget.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Multiple event spaces
  • Has a relaxed and casual vibe
  • Offers full flexibility in setup and decor

Venue considerations

  • No built-in audiovisual options
  • Does not allow pets
  • Not wheelchair accessible
As a wedding coordinator, I've had the opportunity to work with The Port Royal Sound Foundation for a few weddings this year. The venue itself is truly unique, offering a beautiful waterfront setting that provides great value. Sarah in particular is always an absolute pleasure to work with through the entire process. She is quick to respond to my calls, emails, and available when I bring brides by for a site visit. I highly recommend the Port Royal Sound Foundation to any couple looking to get married.
Michele N., 9 months ago
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Palmetto Dunes Oceanfront Resort 
Rating: 4.7 (3 reviews)
Hilton Head Island, SC
  • Up to 160 guests
  • Select services
  • Outdoor & indoor
  • Starts at $10,000

Palmetto Dunes Oceanfront Resort is an award-winning oceanfront wedding venue located in Hilton Head Island, South Carolina. With world-class cuisine, superior accommodations, and a vast array of amenities, Palmetto Dunes Oceanfront Resort is dedicated to customizing its services to meet your needs and make your special day truly unforgettable. Palmetto Dunes Oceanfront Resort offers a variety of unique event spaces for your wedding, from oceanfront to lagoon-side. A full staff of expert wedding planners are ready to advise you regarding your wedding planning and vendor selection. Everything is provided for your reception, aside from your wedding cake, with plated and buffet options available for dining, and a variety of hors d’oeuvres and stations available for you to choose from for your cocktail hour. Palmetto Dunes offers a variety of vacation homes and villa rentals for you and your guests to choose from for your overnight stay.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Multiple event spaces
  • Has a relaxed and casual vibe
  • Both indoor and outdoor options

Venue considerations

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • No on-site bridal suite
  • Does not have a dance floor
Awarded Best of Zola
My son got married at the Dunes House and had his wedding reception at Arthur Hills Golf Course in September. Everything turned out perfect! The set up for the wedding was beautiful, as was the setting and decor at Arthur Hills. The appetizers and food were delicious. I could highly recommend working with Palmetto Dunes for any event.
Kathy M., 2 years ago
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Chateau 1800 
Rating: 4.7 (3 reviews)
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
From the moment we booked our wedding at Chateau 1800, the staff was excellent, considerate, and generous with their time and attention. The quality of their work and the overall value was amazing - the venue was spotless and they were incredibly accommodating, even making sure I had water at all times and checking in to see if I needed anything throughout the day. The staff and everybody at Chateau 1800 truly made our wedding day the most special day of our lives. We are so grateful for their hard work and dedication to ensuring our celebration was perfect in every way.
Thomas & K., 9 months ago
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Omni Hilton Head Oceanfront Resort 
Rating: 5.0 (4 reviews)
Hilton Head Island, SC
  • Up to 250 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor

At Omni Hilton Head Oceanfront Resort, experience unparalleled luxury and heartfelt hospitality. From intimate rehearsals to grand wedding celebrations, our exquisite venues cater to every desire. Exchange vows where the Atlantic’s shimmering waves embrace our pristine private beach, or celebrate in our sophisticated ballrooms. Revel in romance amidst lush tropical gardens. Our expert wedding planners will meticulously craft your day, from stunning floral arrangements to captivating entertainment, ensuring every detail reflects your unique love story.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Allows pets
  • Has a dance floor for celebration
  • Handles all cleanup logistics

Venue considerations

  • Large venue, not ideal for small guest lists
  • Not wheelchair accessible
As a local wedding planner, I always recommend working with team at the Omni. I can count on professionalism, a great product, and a killer view of the Ocean. Another perk, they have a few different oceanside venues to choose from depending on your size. One of which has rain panels, so even with inclement weather, you can still have the beautiful outdoor ceremony and reception you envisioned.
Aimee, 6 years ago
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Vagabond Cruise 
Rating: 5.0 (2 reviews)
Hilton Head Island, SC
  • Up to 120 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Outdoor & indoor
  • Starts at $5,000

Your journey together should begin with the most memorable of celebrations. Exchange vows among dolphins, in a dramatic and breathtaking Lowcountry setting. Vagabond Cruise helps transform your special day into a one-of-a-kind wedding celebration that is unique, modern, and most memorable. We make a personal commitment to you because we want you and your guests to remember your wedding as the most important one ever held. Stunning backdrops, unforgettable cuisine, and exceptional service are just a few of the promised pleasures that are always included. The finer details set your special day apart – for you and your guests – creating moments that you could never experience anywhere else. Your wedding is customized to include everything your hearts desire. Whether it’s an intimate ceremony for the two of you or a grand reception for 120 guests – the sky is the limit! Count on our team to do everything it takes to make your day a truly memorable one.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Both indoor and outdoor options
  • Handles all cleanup logistics
  • Provides catering services

Venue considerations

  • No dedicated areas for getting ready
  • No free parking
  • Not wheelchair accessible
We had our wedding at Vagabond Cruise and it was truly perfect. From our first conversation, the team was prompt with responses and kept us in the loop every step of the way—they never left us guessing about costs or what to expect. What really stood out was how they took the stress off our shoulders by handling all the little planning details so we could focus on enjoying our engagement. The venue itself felt both spacious and intimate at the same time, with a clean, decadent atmosphere that our guests couldn't stop talking about. The staff was extremely accommodating and pleasant throughout the entire day, making everyone feel welcomed and cared for. Honestly, if we had to do it all over again, we wouldn't change a single thing about choosing Vagabond Cruise.
Cody H., 6 days ago
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Beach House Hilton Head 
Rating: 5.0 (3 reviews)
Hilton Head Island, SC
  • Up to 150 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Outdoor & indoor
  • Starts at $6,000
  • Offer

Beach House Hilton Head is a picture-perfect place to celebrate love! Guests will enjoy oceanfront rooms, private cabanas, and live music at the legendary Tiki Hut. The property is only steps away from restaurants, shops, activities and much more. Beach House offers true "sand-between-your-toes" beach ceremonies and several indoor and outdoor areas to host your wedding events. The NEW Dunes Pavilion is an outdoor reception venue with breathtaking views of the ocean. For larger outdoor events, the Tiki Beach offers the island's only true "on the beach" reception venue and includes a 40" X 60" tent with cafe lighting, dance floor, corn hole and a firepit. The Sky Room is located on the upper level of the hotel which offers panoramic views of the ocean, as well as a newly remodeled open-air deck. The Ocean Room is an intimate space perfect for small weddings or rehearsal dinners.

Why you'll love this venue

  • All-inclusive venue packages
  • Provides event staff
  • Both indoor and outdoor options

Venue considerations

  • No free parking
  • No on-site bridal suite
  • Not wheelchair accessible
I planned my destination wedding sight unseen and Margaret and her team were communicative every step of the way for the 15 months we worked together, despite the 3-hour time difference. She was available to answer any question I had, from vendor coordination to asking the right timing to wax my eyebrows so my face wasn’t bright red and sore on my wedding day, Margaret was there for it all! I also worked with Olivia (who has since moved out-of-state) and Julia! Julia picked up right where Olivia left off, and was there for my venue walkthrough 2 days before my wedding, the rehearsal and dinner the evening before, and of course was there for my big day. The room blocks were so helpful for our guests and we loved our stay in the Oceanfront King room overlooking the beach. The venue provided all of the basic furniture and decorations we needed and allowed us to bring in all the decorations we wanted to add personal touches and make the day feel perfectly like us. My husband and I had always wanted to have a toes-in-the-sand beach wedding and the Beach House was one of the few places we found that offered the permit to have our ceremony in the sand! The Dunes Pavillion was the perfect reception venue and we enjoyed our rehearsal dinner in the air conditioned Ocean Room and a bunch of people gathered around the fire pit on the attached patio afterward. The entire venue was incredibly photogenic and we loved our intimate ceremony in front of the dunes. The Tiki Hut paused their music while our ceremony was happening and it felt like the most magical experience of my life walking down the sandy aisle then walking back with the husband and the entire beach and Tiki Hut cheering and shouting “congratulations.” I will never forget how special that day was for us, all thanks to the Beach House. Planning our wedding from across the country with no tastings, we put a lot of faith into the catering and they did not disappoint! The food was absolutely delicious; chicken parmesan (which at the time was not on the menu and was specially made for me as it is my favorite food), pasta bar, charcuterie, flank steak, pan-seared chicken, mac & cheese bar, and more! Everyone loved the buffets and we all cleared our plates both nights. Special shoutout to Kendra in catering and Doug the bartender! We have so much love and appreciation for the entire Beach House team. They worked together perfectly with our wedding planning team and our vendors to create a beautiful, seamless day that we are still receiving compliments on weeks later.
Colleen D., 2 months ago
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The Alida Hotel 
Rating: 3.7 (3 reviews)
Savannah, GA
  • Up to 100 guests
  • Select services
  • Outdoor
  • Starts at $8,000

At The Alida, your wedding weekend becomes an unforgettable experience where vibrant flavors, riverfront views, and thoughtfully designed spaces come together. From rooftop soirées beneath café lights to beautifully designed indoor gatherings, every setting sets the stage for something special. Our experienced event specialists are honored to bring your vision to life, guiding every detail with creativity and care. Alongside our culinary team, you will curate chef-inspired menus infused with the flavors of the South, ensuring each gathering, from welcome cocktails to farewell brunches, leaves a lasting impression. The Alida sets the stage for wedding experiences as memorable as the city itself where approachable luxury meets Southern charm, and every celebration tells a story worth savoring. Whether you’re planning an intimate ceremony, a lively reception, or an entire weekend of curated events, each celebration feels distinctly personal. Begin your story at The Alida.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Handles all cleanup logistics
  • Provides event staff
  • Caters to out-of-town guests

Venue considerations

  • No free parking
  • No in-house lighting and sound packages available
  • Not for you if you are looking for something nontraditional
We were looking for an ADA accessible venue with as many inclusions as possible, and the Alida exceeded our expectations. The food was wonderful, the space was beautiful, and the location is fantastic. We got so many complements and are super grateful for Jessica and the staff!
Kylie H., 3 years ago
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Kersey House 
Rating: 5.0 (2 reviews)
Summerville, SC
  • Up to 375 guests
  • Select services
  • Outdoor & indoor
  • Starts at $18,000

The Kersey House, located in historic downtown Summerville, South Carolina, is a beautifully renovated wedding venue that dates back to circa 1912. It is owned and operated by Nico Romo, one of only 66 French master chefs in the country and the only one residing in South Carolina. As you enter the venue, you will be welcomed by two spacious southern verandas, along with a tribute to the Kersey family. The four grand parlor rooms feature original heart pine floors, stunning fireplaces, and small tributes to each family member. The venue also boasts an expansive ballroom and a large courtyard adorned with azaleas and hydrangeas, creating an intimate urban oasis. Custom tenting options are available for versatile use of the outdoor spaces, regardless of the weather.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Space for a large guest list
  • Both indoor and outdoor options
  • Multiple event spaces

Venue considerations

  • Does not have a dance floor
  • No built-in audiovisual options
  • Not for you if you are drawn to more unconventional venues
Summerville has sought a wedding venue that offers the same charm and quality as downtown Charleston but at a more affordable price. This brand-new venue is set to open in December 2024 and will be fully available for brides in 2025!
Kaitlyn C., 2 years ago
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The Island House 
Rating: 5.0 (3 reviews)
Johns Island, SC
  • Up to 300 guests
  • Select services
  • Outdoor
  • Starts at $3,050

The Island House sits on a private island on the banks of the Stono River. With stunning sunsets, a 180º view of the river, and a constant island breeze you can be assured to have your own little piece of the Lowcountry. ‍ The Island House is a private events venue on the Stono River, with a gorgeous view of our small marina. We own the whole island, so you can expect unsurpassed security and privacy for your big day. The house is included for our brides to get ready for a beautiful waterfront wedding ceremony. Also, The Island House has hosted numerous birthday parties, fundraisers, oyster roasts, Rehearsal Dinners, family reunions, and more. We would love to share this property with you for your special event.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Space for a large guest list
  • Picturesque garden backdrop
  • Surrounded by nature

Venue considerations

  • Does not allow pets
  • No free parking
  • Not wheelchair accessible
Katie at The Island House was great to work with - she was helpful, insightful and accurate throughout the planning process. The venue itself was absolutely beautiful, with plenty of options for a lovely ceremony location. The waterfront setting was perfect for our sunset photos. The staff was super helpful on the day of our wedding as well. We were thrilled to find that the tent, chairs, and tables for up to 125 guests were all included, which was a huge savings for us. Overall, we couldn't have been happier with our decision to have our wedding at The Island House.
Katie K., 9 months ago
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The Chapel by the Sea 
Rating: 5.0 (2 reviews)
Tybee Island, GA
  • Up to 220 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $6,250

We cherish love stories that blend timeless elegance with coastal charm. Tucked away on beautiful Tybee Island and inspired by Savannah’s rich heritage, our chapel is a place where romance and tradition come together effortlessly. With the gentle ocean breeze and the beauty of historic architecture, every wedding here becomes part of a lasting story—one filled with love, joy, and unforgettable moments.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Bridal suite on site
  • Has a luxe vibe
  • Accommodates more than 200 guests

Venue considerations

  • Best for events with big guest lists
  • No free parking
  • Not for you if you are looking for something nontraditional
Tybee Island Wedding Chapel was the perfect venue for our special day! Kemlyn, the coordinator, was quick to respond to all of our questions and incredibly helpful throughout the entire planning process. The chapel itself looks like it's straight out of a fairy tale - the decor and architecture are absolutely stunning. On the day of our wedding, the staff ensured everything ran smoothly and made our day feel truly magical. The value was worth every penny, and we couldn't have asked for a better place to exchange our vows. We are so grateful to the team at Tybee Island Wedding Chapel for helping make our wedding day everything we dreamed of and more!
Yuval B., a year ago
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Red Gate Farms 
Rating: 5.0 (3 reviews)
Savannah, GA
  • Up to 225 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $3,850

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., 4 years ago
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The Mackey House 
Rating: 4.8 (54 reviews)
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Savannah, GA
  • Up to 200 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Outdoor & indoor
  • Starts at $6,615
  • Open house

Welcome to The Mackey House, Savannah’s premier estate for celebrations, gatherings, and life’s most meaningful occasions. Established by the Mackey family in 1997, our private lakeside estate offers a serene, thoughtfully curated setting just minutes from downtown Savannah. From the main house and veranda to the surrounding gardens and beautifully appointed pavilion, each space flows seamlessly to create an experience rooted in timeless Southern charm. With accommodations for up to 200 guests in a comfortable, climate-controlled setting, The Mackey House is designed for effortless gatherings in an atmosphere of beauty and ease.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Handles all cleanup logistics
  • Provides catering services
  • All-inclusive venue packages

Venue considerations

  • Venue feels large for events with small guest lists
  • No on-premises lodging options
  • No free parking
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The Carolina Girl Yacht 
Rating: 5.0 (3 reviews)
Johns Island, SC
  • All-inclusive
  • Outdoor & indoor
  • Starts at $8,000

The Carolina Girl Yacht is Charleston's only exclusive private events yacht. Family owned and operated, we have been hosting wedding, rehearsal dinners and welcome parties for 15+ years. With 360 degree views, give your guests the ultimate Lowcountry experience with views of Historical Downtown Charleston, bridges, marsh views and beautiful waterfront homes. The yacht has 3 levels with 2 interior and temperature controlled levels which makes hosting events year round a breeze! Voted best wedding venue by Southern Living Magazine! Contact our in house team to begin planning your dream event !

Why you'll love this venue

  • Has a fun and festive vibe
  • Has a dance floor for celebration
  • Provides lighting and sound

Venue considerations

  • Does not allow pets
  • No on-premises lodging options
  • No all-inclusive dining options
Carolina Girl was a fantastic venue for our Welcome Party. Camille, Kayla, and the whole crew on board were super helpful and quick responders in the entire planning process. So attentive, the night of leaving us with a very smooth night. They have all the logistics ironed out and have the night down to a science. All night, and the next day at our ceremony, I had all our guests saying how great a party it was! Would highly recommend, especially if you will have lots of out-of-town guests like us. Such a unique Charleston experience.
Katie B., 6 months ago
May River Manor 
Bluffton, SC
  • Up to 200 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor

Nestled on 5.5 acres of open and wooded Lowcountry landscapes, May River Manor is an elegant retreat designed for unforgettable celebrations. The restored property seamlessly blends southern charm with modern comfort, offering multiple indoor and outdoor event spaces that can be tailored to your vision. The grounds feature spacious patios, balconies, and a pool area perfect for entertaining guests. Six beautifully appointed guest suites each include ensuite bathrooms, luxurious linens, robes, and bath amenities, making it easy for your loved ones to stay close. Every guest enjoys complimentary Wi-Fi, parking, and a full breakfast each morning. Whether you're planning an intimate gathering or a grand celebration, May River Manor provides the flexibility and elegance you're looking for.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Blends luxury with trendiness
  • Flexible event spaces
  • Multiple event spaces

Venue considerations

  • No in-house catering options
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • No dedicated areas for getting ready
Heyward House Museum and Welcome Center 
Bluffton, SC
  • Up to 250 guests
  • Raw space
  • Outdoor & indoor

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
Poseidon 
Hilton Head Island, SC
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $1,500

Poseidon offers a spectacular coastal setting for your wedding events, combining sophisticated dining with the lively energy of Hilton Head Island. Perched at Shelter Cove, this venue provides breathtaking marsh and sunset views over Broad Creek, creating an unforgettable backdrop for your celebration. From an intimate rehearsal dinner in a private space to a vibrant rooftop reception with open-air access, Poseidon’s dynamic atmosphere and premier location make it a unique and high-quality option for couples seeking a distinctive waterfront experience. Celebrate your journey with exceptional seafood, steaks, and a truly one-of-a-kind island vibe.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides a dedicated team on-site
  • Has a dance floor to dance the night away
  • Provides lighting and sound

Venue considerations

  • No free parking
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Does not allow pets
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Sonesta Resort Hilton Head Island 
Hilton Head Island, SC
  • Up to 750 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Outdoor & indoor
  • Starts at $8,000

Nestled along the shores of Hilton Head Island, SC, Sonesta Resort Hilton Head Island is a seaside destination where love and nature intertwine. Whether you’re dreaming of an intimate ceremony or a grand celebration, this coastal haven offers breathtaking ocean views and lush surroundings that set the stage for unforgettable moments. Say “I do” with the sand beneath your feet, at the Shipyard Beach Club or celebrate beneath the stars at the Beach Pavilion. As the night unfolds, your guests can retreat to our newly renovated resort with 340 rooms adorned with functional amenities, modern touches, and private balconies overlooking the gardens or ocean. At Sonesta Resort Hilton Head Island, every detail is infused with coastal charm and heartfelt warmth, a perfect beginning to your forever.

Why you'll love this venue

  • All-inclusive venue packages
  • Provides a dedicated team on-site
  • Blends luxury with trendiness

Venue considerations

  • On-site parking not available
  • No built-in audiovisual options
  • Not wheelchair accessible
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Old Fort Jackson 
Savannah, GA
  • Up to 400 guests
  • Select services
  • Outdoor
  • Starts at $2,800

Step into a world of timeless coastal romance at Old Fort Jackson, Georgia’s oldest standing brick fortification. Nestled along the picturesque Savannah River, this historic National Historic Landmark offers an enchanting, one-of-a-kind backdrop for your wedding journey. Imagine exchanging vows against weathered, distressed brick walls and old wooden beams, all illuminated by the warm glow of market string lights and magnificent Lowcountry sunsets. Perfect for everything from an intimate rehearsal dinner to an unforgettable ceremony and reception, this captivating venue blends vintage Southern charm with dramatic, historic ambiance to create an extraordinary celebration that you and your guests will treasure forever.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Accommodates more than 200 guests
  • Has a relaxed and casual vibe
  • Venue is completely outdoors

Venue considerations

  • No venue-provided food services
  • Limited cleanup and setup services
  • Not wheelchair accessible
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AC Hotel Savannah Historic District 
Savannah, GA
  • Up to 140 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $1,500

The new AC Hotel Savannah Historic District offers a chic, modern-meets-historic setting for weddings, combining the elegance of its indoor Wilmington Ballroom with the stunning views from the Lavender Rooftop Kitchen & Bar. The ballroom accommodates around 120 guests for a seated reception and features sleek décor, flexible layouts, and full-service catering, ideal for a formal dinner and dancing. Meanwhile, the rooftop provides a sophisticated open-air backdrop overlooking the Savannah River—perfect for a sunset ceremony, cocktail hour, or after-party. Together, the two spaces allow couples to blend refined indoor celebration with scenic Southern charm, supported by the hotel’s on-site accommodations and dedicated event team for a seamless, stylish experience in the heart of historic Savannah.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides event staff
  • Provides catering services
  • Caters to out-of-town guests

Venue considerations

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • No in-house lighting and sound packages available
  • On-site parking not available
The Collins Quarter at Forsyth 
Savannah, GA
  • Up to 250 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $7,500

Host your Savannah celebration amidst the unparalleled beauty of Forsyth Park at The Collins Quarter. From intimate rehearsal dinners to magical wedding receptions, this venue offers a dreamy, warm, and inviting setting. Imagine your guests gathering on a spacious patio, enveloped by the enchanting Spanish moss-covered trees, creating a scene of pure Southern charm. Known for its world-class brunch, specialty coffee, and creative cocktails, The Collins Quarter provides exceptional cuisine and an unforgettable ambiance for couples planning any event along their journey. It's the perfect blend of sophisticated dining and stunning natural scenery, ensuring your special day is both unique and truly memorable.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Flexible event spaces
  • Accommodates more than 200 guests
  • Full catering menu to choose from

Venue considerations

  • No on-premises lodging options
  • No built-in audiovisual options
  • Limited cleanup and setup services
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The Huckleberry Bay Barn 
Barnwell, SC
  • Up to 200 guests
  • Raw space
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $2,250
  • Offer

Our event barn is both classic and rustic surrounded by fields of crops throughout the year kissed by amazing sunsets and a pond that reflects the view back upon our covered pavilion. We have string lights for days and multiple wedding ceremony spots to fit your preference. Our barn is fully climate controlled and we have plenty of decor included with each of rental along with tables, chairs, and linens (added fee for linen use in hourly event rentals). We set up indoor space prior to your arrival and always keep your clean-up tasks to a minimum so you can enjoy your time with friends and family to the fullest. We have seating and tables for up to 200. Additional guests are allowed if a tent and additional seating is rented from a vendor for use in our large outdoor space.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Has a relaxed and casual vibe
  • Dressing room available

Venue considerations

  • No on-site guest accommodations
  • No all-inclusive dining options
  • No built-in audiovisual options

About wedding venues in Yemassee, 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.

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