Of course. Mount Pleasant offers a fantastic array of event venues that capture the beauty and charm of the Lowcountry, ranging from luxurious waterfront resorts to historic halls and exclusive private clubs. Here is a guide to some of the top venues, including the ones you mentioned.
These venues are perfect for large-scale events, conferences, and weddings, offering comprehensive services and stunning water views.
Charleston Harbor Resort & Marina: This is arguably Mount Pleasant's premier resort venue. It offers a complete destination experience with multiple event spaces, including elegant ballrooms, outdoor lawns, a private beach, and a rooftop terrace with unparalleled views of the Charleston skyline, the marina, and the USS Yorktown. It's ideal for corporate events, large weddings, and conferences where guests are staying on-site.
The Sweetgrass Inn at Wild Dunes: While technically in Isle of Palms, it's a major venue for the Mount Pleasant area. As part of the Wild Dunes resort, it provides a massive amount of flexible indoor and outdoor event space, including a grand ballroom and expansive event lawns perfect for large corporate functions and destination weddings.
The Cottages on Charleston Harbor: For a more intimate, luxurious waterfront experience, these private cottages offer a stunning event lawn right on the harbor. It’s perfect for smaller, high-end weddings and exclusive corporate retreats where the entire group can stay in the private cottages.
These venues offer a timeless, romantic, and distinctly Southern backdrop for weddings and special events.
Alhambra Hall: A beloved local gem, Alhambra Hall is a former ferry terminal located in the historic Old Village. Owned by the Town of Mount Pleasant, this beautiful hall features hardwood floors, vaulted ceilings, and a wide wrap-around porch. Its prime location offers breathtaking, panoramic views of the Charleston Harbor. It's an extremely popular and sought-after venue for weddings and community events.
Boone Hall Plantation: One of America's most famous plantations, Boone Hall is an iconic venue for weddings and large-scale events. The options are spectacular, from a ceremony on the front lawn with the historic mansion as a backdrop to a reception at the rustic, beautiful Cotton Dock overlooking the creek. The Avenue of Oaks provides an unforgettable entrance for guests.
The Pavilion at Pepper Plantation: This private venue offers a rustic yet elegant feel, with a stunning main pavilion that features a large fireplace and opens onto a sprawling lawn overlooking a 40-acre lake. It's designed specifically for events and provides a beautiful, secluded setting.
These venues offer an exclusive feel and are often centered around amenities like golf or boating.
Dunes West Golf and River Club: The stately, antebellum-style clubhouse at Dunes West is a classic choice for weddings and private functions. The back lawn, overlooking Wagner Creek, is a picturesque ceremony spot, while the grand ballroom offers an elegant reception space. Its gated privacy adds to the exclusive atmosphere.
RiverTowne Country Club: The clubhouse at RiverTowne features sweeping back porches and event lawns with gorgeous views of the golf course and the surrounding marshlands. It's a fantastic option for those looking for a private club feel with a serene, natural backdrop.
Hobcaw Yacht Club: For a more casual, truly local waterfront vibe, this private club located on the Wando River can be rented for events. It offers a clubhouse with a large deck and spectacular water views, perfect for private parties, oyster roasts, and more laid-back wedding receptions.