The Best Retreat Wedding Venues in Easley, SC

The Best Retreat Wedding Venues in Easley, SC

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12 Wedding Venues in Easley, SC

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Fire Mountain Resort & Spa 

5.0

Scaly Mountain, NC
  • Up to 175 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $4,500

Prepare yourself for the wedding venue that dreams are made of. We are so excited to hear you are considering Fire Mountain for your Special day. We are a brand New venue and still have Summer 2025 dates open.​ The Highlands Plateau is renowned as the wedding capital of the country, celebrated for its charming town, breathtaking views, and warm, welcoming people. Fire Mountain is a brand new venue and the only one in the region located atop a mountain, offering layered mountain views that provide a stunning backdrop for your special day. We also offer Unique and Spectacular "On-site" Accommodations. A secluded mountaintop boutique resort high above the clouds with unparalleled, panoramic mountain views. All rooms feature private balconies with spectacular views. We invite you to explore our basic packages and are happy to discuss any further details with you. It's your wedding and we will work with you to meet your needs and dreams!

Why you'll love this venue

  • Dressing room available
  • Both indoor and outdoor options
  • Promotes a party atmosphere

Venue considerations

  • No venue-provided food services
  • Limited cleanup and setup services
  • Does not have a dance floor
Our experience at Fire Mountain Resort & Spa was truly amazing. The resort's communication style was fantastic - they worked closely with our wedding planner to create an awesome weekend filled with fun and laughter for our entire group. The resort itself is absolutely beautiful and enchanting, with so many great options on the property and plenty of places for our guests to stay on site. We felt like we got an incredible value, as the million-dollar views were simply breathtaking. The resort staff was incredibly helpful, coordinating vendors and transportation for our guests and ensuring the grounds were meticulous. Honestly, we think this location and their accommodations are some of the most spectacular in the region - the views seem to change from hour to hour. We couldn't have asked for a better venue to celebrate our special day.
Tom C., 19 days ago
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The Vineyard at High Holly 

5.0

Highlands, NC
  • Up to 200 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Offer

Imagine a celebration of a lifetime, with all your friends and family, on a luxurious mountain vineyard estate. The Vineyard at High Holly is a sprawling vacation destination, vineyard, and wedding venue located in the Blue Ridge Mountains on the Highlands Plateau. Your stay with us is an experience that will be talked about with reverence for the rest of your lives. The breathtaking vineyard, mountains, and splendidly designed event spaces and cottages. The sheer attention to professional and personal detail helps make The Vineyard your one-of-a-kind Western North Carolina mountain wedding destination. We know what it's like to plan a wedding: there are so many decisions and details to attend to! We will help you customize your wedding to fit your needs. If you have an idea we will do everything we can to make your vision come to life!

Why you'll love this venue

  • Bridal suite on site
  • Romantic vineyard setting
  • Provides lighting and sound

Venue considerations

  • Venue feels large for events with small guest lists
  • Dance floor not included
  • On-site parking not available
I can't say enough wonderful things about The Vineyard at High Holly and the amazing owners, Leslie and Eric. My wedding was truly perfect, despite the unexpected arrival of Hurricane Helene! From the very beginning, Leslie and Eric went above and beyond to make sure everything went smoothly, even as the storm approached. They made adjustments on the fly, ensuring that all of my guests were safe and comfortable while still creating the dream wedding I had envisioned. The venue itself is absolutely stunning, with breathtaking views that made our ceremony unforgettable. The attention to detail, the warmth, and the hospitality were unparalleled. Leslie and Eric's dedication to their couples shines through in everything they do — they really treated us like family. Even in the face of a hurricane, they managed to keep the atmosphere calm and joyful, and their support made all the difference. If you're looking for a venue with a personal touch, stunning scenery, and hosts who truly care about your big day, I can’t recommend The Vineyard at High Holly enough. Leslie and Eric made my wedding day feel magical, no matter what the weather threw our way!
Paulina J., 6 months ago
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Serenity Ridge 

5.0

Mill Spring, NC
  • Up to 125 guests
  • Select services
  • Outdoor
  • Starts at $8,967

Nestled on 25 private acres in the heart of North Carolina’s Blue Ridge Mountains, Serenity Ridge is more than a venue—it’s a full wedding experience. We blend modern elegance with southern charm to create a stunning, all-inclusive retreat for your big day. Whether you're planning an intimate elopement or a full wedding weekend, we’ve got you covered. With eight cozy vacation rentals on-site, your guests can enjoy a mountain getaway complete with scenic trails, a fire pavilion, and all the comforts of home. Our full catering kitchen ensures your celebration is as delicious as it is unforgettable. Located just a short drive from Asheville, Greenville, Charlotte, and Atlanta, Serenity Ridge offers the perfect mix of secluded beauty and easy access. Let’s make your dream wedding weekend a reality.

Why you'll love this venue

  • All-inclusive venue packages
  • Allows pets
  • Natural elegance with open spaces

Venue considerations

  • Lighting and sound are not included
  • Not wheelchair accessible
Awarded Best of Zola
Serenity Ridge was the perfect venue for our wedding day. The staff was extremely responsive via email and phone leading up to the big event, answering all of our questions thoroughly. On the wedding day itself, they went above and beyond to make everything run smoothly. They were constantly available to assist with anything we needed, responding within seconds to requests. Their flexibility and willingness to accommodate last minute changes was invaluable. We couldn't have asked for more attentive, approachable, kind, and easy to work with people helping us pull off the wedding. Honestly, Serenity Ridge played a huge role in making our wedding absolutely perfect and effortless. We didn't have to worry about a thing all day long thanks to their top-notch coordination. We loved every second working with them and couldn't recommend Serenity Ridge highly enough for your special day!
Nicole S., a year ago
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Twisty Maple Events 

5.0

Fletcher, NC
  • Up to 100 guests
  • Select services
  • Outdoor
  • Starts at $12,800

Nestled in a valley in western North Carolina with beautiful views of Bear Wallow Mountain, Twisty Maple offers a home away from home with a personal touch. With the owners combined experience of 15 years in weddings and events, we are here to help you customize your day to fit you!

Why you'll love this venue

  • Bridal suite on site
  • Rustic yet refined style
  • Provides a dedicated team on-site

Venue considerations

  • No in-house lighting and sound packages available
  • Does not allow pets
  • Not wheelchair accessible
Twisty Maple Events provided an exceptional wedding venue experience for our special day. Their communication style was easy, quick, detailed, friendly and top-notch from the very first interaction. The quality of their work and the value they provided was truly beautiful. The location is nestled in the mountains and felt like a relaxing, secluded home away from home. Jessie and her team did not overlook any details and were available for questions and meetings as we planned our wedding from a distance. They made us feel like part of the family, and the fire pit was the perfect way to end our wedding celebration under the stars. We cannot recommend Twisty Maple Events highly enough for couples seeking a stunning, personalized wedding venue.
Ann & S., 23 days ago
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The Loralei Inn 

5.0

Canton, NC
  • Up to 200 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Outdoor

Our picturesque farm is nestled in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, just west of Asheville. We are surrounded by breathtaking mountain views, with Cold Mountain as the backdrop for your ceremony. We host only one event per day to ensure that you get all the attention that you deserve and are not hurried in any way. Our goal is to make your wedding day as relaxing and enjoyable as possible. We also have accommodations for ten guests. Therefore, whatever the vision is: an elopement, large or small wedding, a wonderful place for all your bridal party or immediate family to stay close to you for your big day, a small dinner party, rehearsal dinner, or that perfect destination wedding, The Loralei Inn can accommodate your every desire and are delighted to share this part of your journey with you.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides catering services
  • All-inclusive venue packages
  • Historic touches

Venue considerations

  • Large venue, not ideal for small guest lists
  • No free parking
  • No built-in audiovisual options
I cannot say enough about The Loralei Inn. It is absolutely Beautiful ! The staff is very friendly Professional and personable, and truly care about the happiness of all the guests. It is a pleasure to work there.
The Fields, 2 years ago
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Deerwoode Reserve 
Brevard, NC
  • Up to 300 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $14,000

The newly renovated center will feature a climate-controlled banquet hall, catering kitchen, bridal suite, restrooms, and a covered open-air pavilion, perfect for hosting a variety of events. Deerwoode Reserve itself is a 175-acre nature preserve offering a serene and picturesque setting for your special day. With cabin accommodations and on-site amenities, your guests can enjoy the beauty of the Bamboo Forest, explore over 5 miles of trails, kayak or canoe around the lake, fish, or simply relax in a hammock. For those seeking a more intimate ceremony, the Coyote Lodge, a 4,000 sq ft cabin with a stunning 2-story stone wood-burning fireplace, can accommodate up to 40 guests. The lodge also features 4 master suites with private bathrooms and can sleep up to 18 people. Additional cabin accommodations, ranging from studio units to 1, 2, 3, and 4 bedroom cabins, are also available and can be added to your venue rental. Deerwoode is the perfect location to make lasting memories!

Why you'll love this venue

  • Caters to out-of-town guests
  • Flexible event spaces
  • Private area for the wedding party

Venue considerations

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Venue feels large for events with small guest lists
  • Additional event staff required
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Highland Lake Inn & Resort 
Flat Rock, NC
  • Up to 175 guests
  • Raw space
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $5,000

Nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains in Flat Rock, North Carolina, Highland Lake Inn & Resort offers an inspired setting that is ideal for weddings. Highland Lake offers several venue options as well as various types of lodging. Our 28-acre property is the perfect escape from the hustle of everyday life. Say "I do" next to the calm relaxing lake and then dance the night away with friends and family in the Grand Ole Hall.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Rustic yet refined style
  • Provides event staff
  • Multiple event spaces

Venue considerations

  • Not wheelchair accessible
SKYLARANNA Resort & Spa 
Hendersonville, NC
  • Up to 120 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $5,000

Located in Henderson, North Carolina, SKYLARANNA Resort & Spa is a boutique wedding venue. Situated on over 60 acres of land, this getaway has over 16,000 square feet of usable indoor space. From its vantage, couples and their guests will be able to admire mountain vistas while enjoying privacy among the natural foliage. An outdoor enthusiast's dream, SKYLARANNA Resort & Spa is ideal for a destination wedding.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Exudes style
  • Surrounded by beautiful vineyards

Venue considerations

  • Dance floor not included
  • Lighting and sound are not included
Running Cedar Springs 
Tuckasegee, NC
  • Up to 80 guests
  • Raw space
  • Outdoor
  • Starts at $5,500

Nestled in the remote mountains of Tuckasegee, North Carolina, Running Cedar Springs is a 60-acre wedding venue surrounded by beautiful forest just miles from the picturesque Blue Ridge Parkway. It is a brand-new venue in the woods for the most intimate mountain wedding celebration. You'll love that there are no steep mountain roads for your guests to navigate when they join you at Running Cedar Springs! This beautiful, intimate outdoor setting is designed to comfortably accommodate 80 of your nearest and dearest. And don't worry, the weather will never be a factor as Running Cedar Springs provides a 1,000 square foot covered shelter with a beautiful rock fireplace to keep guests warm and cozy.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Natural elegance with open spaces
  • Has a relaxed and casual vibe
  • Pets can join the celebration

Venue considerations

  • No dedicated areas for getting ready
  • No on-premises lodging options
  • No built-in audiovisual options
Bill’s Creek Community Center 
Lake Lure, NC
  • Up to 85 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $1,000

Our Lake Lure event hall can hold up to 85 people comfortably for weddings, business meetings, social events, as well as outdoor campouts. We offer a large property with a playground and spacious covered pavillion for outdoor events. The location is private, quiet, and off the main road, with an abundance of free parking.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Has a relaxed and casual vibe
  • Rustic-chic setting
  • Both indoor and outdoor options

Venue considerations

  • No venue-provided food services
  • Not for you if you're looking for a sleek and contemporary space
  • Lighting and sound are not included

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About wedding venues in Easley, 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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