5 Woodsy Wedding Venues Near Charlotte
Charlotte may be known for its small-town charm and thriving business scene, but with over 210 parks, it also has an abundance of shady groves and towering trees that provide a stunning backdrop for a whimsical wooded celebration. So whether you're planning an intimate affair along a forested path or a large gala amongst century-old oaks, this Queen City jewel has the perfect place to match your wedding day dreams.
Pearl Mansion
Charlotte, NC
Fab Features: secluded estate nestled on 11 acres of tropical gardens, landscaped lawns, and manicured flowerbeds • exchange vows in the historic gazebo beside the sparkling pond, then dine & dane in the beautifully draped, climate-controlled reception room • full-day rentals are DIY-friendly, or opt for an all-inclusive option to make planning a breeze
Catering: BYOPrice: $ • $$
Carolina Country Weddings and Events
Mount Pleasant, NC
Fab Features: nature-inspired family farm with sweeping meadows and wooded hideaways • ceremony site is covered by a canopy of shade trees and adorned with hand-made benches for the guests • celebrate the evening in the barn where partial open sides bring the outdoors in
Catering: Preferred listPrice: $ • $$
The Barn at Cedar Hill
Salisbury, NC
Fab Features: serene, family-owned rustic retreat surrounded by 100-acres of lush pine forest, grassy fields, and a sparkling pond • ceremonies beneath a cedar arbor in a quiet pondside clearing among the trees, followed by cocktails on the spacious patio • the expansive, wood-built barn boasts large sliding doors for a wonderful indoor/outdoor flow
Catering: BYOPrice: $$ • $$$
Separk Mansion
Gastonia, North Carolina
Fab Features: Italian Renaissance mansion surrounded by formal gardens and century-old oaks • exchange vows on the tile veranda surrounded by the forest views • enjoy an all-inclusive reception in the historic mansion
Catering: In-house, Preferred listPrice: $ • $$
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We couldn't leave out this South Carolina stunner that is just a short drive (25 minutes!) outside of Charlotte!
The Ivy Place
Lancaster, SC
Fab Features: an enchanting garden venue nestled on 33 beautiful acres • exchange vows beneath towering trees and amongst lush blooms • dance the night away under the stars and celebrate surrounded by the natural beauty
Catering: Preferred listPrice: $$
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