In our effort to better assist Charleston brides in choosing the perfect vendors and venues for their big day, we've started rounding up a list of the local Lowcountry Plantations (see Part I here). This week we're highlighting properties from Pawleys Island down to Yemassee...a few that even date back to pre-Civil War days.
Magnolia Plantation & Gardens
Situated on the banks of the Ashley River, Magnolia Plantation & Gardens offers three beautiful venue options, as well as, two sites for outdoor ceremonies and multiple spots to tent. The different locations welcome parties ranging in size from 50-400 guests. With an array of flowers in bloom every season, the Gardens provide a breathtaking backdrop for a picture perfect wedding day
Magnolia Plantation & Gardens
3550 Ashley River Road
Charleston, Sc 29414
843.277.0167
Jessica Cruz - Event Sales Manager
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Litchfield Plantation
If you are looking for a venue that can provide the quintessential Lowcountry cuisine, a healthy dose of Southern hospitality and grounds lined with majestic live oak trees, Pawleys Island's Litchfield Plantation is calling your name. Dating back to the 1750's, this coastal rice plantation sits on 650 beautiful Lowcountry acres which lends itself to gorgeous images and a relaxed environment.
Litchfield Plantation
24 Avenue of the Oaks
Pawleys Island, SC 29585
843.543.3146
Terry Belanger - Sales Manager
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Turkey Hill Plantation
This family-owned 5th-generation plantation, is widely known as a "sportsman's paradise". Nestled deep in the Lowcountry, Turkey Hill Plantation and the surrounding area are entrenched with American history from Revolutionary War to Civil War and even lending a hand in WWII. With its luscious scenery and versatile venues, this secluded plantation makes for a stunning backdrop.
Turkey Hill Plantation
2215 Long Haul Road
Ridgeland, SC 29936
Courtney Smith - Hospitality Directory
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Richfield Plantation
Built in 1875, Richfield Plantation has been immaculately restored by the great-great-grandsons of original owner, John White Gregorie. Located in Yemassee, South Carolina, the large oaks make for a beautiful, laid back scene and help to keep the grounds cool even on a hot summer day.
Richfield Plantation
25481 Pocotaligo Road
Yemassee, SC 29945
843.200.5065
Gail Lane - Sales