We’ve received numerous emails and tweets from newly engaged brides asking for our recommendations for local, Lowcountry plantations. From Hilton Head to Charleston and up to Myrtle Beach, we’re blessed with a wealth unforgettable wedding venues. So to assist our darling brides in the wedding venue selection process, we’ll be compiling a list and highlighting a handful of properties on a weekly basis until the round up is complete! Let’s get started…
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Built in 1755, this picturesque estate is the perfect backdrop to include in your wedding weekend. Sitting on 65-acres of immaculately landscaped gardens, Middleton Place offers multiple venue options, luscious scenery and a glimpse into Lowcountry history.

Image via Middleton Place

Image via Middleton Place

Image via Chi Photography

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Rose Hill Mansion
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Tucked away, deep in the Lowcountry, construction on the Rose Hill Mansion dates back to pre-Civil War days. Located in Bluffton, South Carolina (just outside of Hilton Head), this charming Gothic Revival home combines an abundance of live oaks dripping with Spanish moss to provide a breathtaking site for one-of-a-kind wedding ceremonies and receptions.

Image via Aislinn Kate Photography

Image via Aislinn Kate Photography

Image via Aislinn Kate Photography

Image via Aislinn Kate Photography
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199 Rose Hill Way
Bluffton, South Carolina
843.757.6046
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Charleston Tea Plantation
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In the heart of our beloved Lowcountry, on South Carolina’s own Wadmalaw Island, you will find the home of America’s only Tea Plantation. With it’s enchanting atmosphere and tranquil setting, the fields, front porch and “wedding tree” of Charleston Tea Plantation can accommodate groups of all size for a magical wedding evening.

Image via Fellici Studio

Image via Tillman Branch Photography

Image via Juliet Elizabeth
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6617 Maybank Highway
Wadmalaw Island, South Carolina 29487
843.559.0383
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For Wedding information contact:
Jane Knight
843.559.0383 Ext. 207
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Old Wide Awake Plantation
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Nestled near the Stono River, this inviting wedding venue lends itself to a relaxing evening in the Lowcountry. With rolling hills, polo fields, spacious porch and live oaks, Charleston’s Old Wide Awake Plantation allows for a variety of on-site ceremony options and a memorable reception.

Image via Marni Rothschild

Image via The Reason

Image via Tumbleston Photography

Image via Tumbleston Photography
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5149 Trexlor Avenue
Hollywood, SC 29449
oh my gosh… rose hill mansion steals my heart! gorgeous!
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