The Best Beach & Waterfront Wedding Venues in Gloucester, NC

The Best Beach & Waterfront Wedding Venues in Gloucester, NC

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4 Wedding Venues in Gloucester, NC

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Carolina Home & Garden 

5.0

Emerald Isle, NC
  • Up to 250 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor

As a uniquely designed garden oasis, Carolina Home and Garden offers indoor and outdoor space for up to 250 guests. A retail garden shop and boutique by day, transforms into a magical venue and gathering place at night. Their Tropical Sunroom event room is exquisite to say the least! Antique Chandeliers hang all throughout the room. French doors and windows surround the space, giving it your “greenhouse” feel. Vines trail from almost every window! Beautiful mature Birds of Paradise are planted in the ground inside the space.

Why you'll love this venue

  • All-inclusive venue packages
  • Provides a dedicated team on-site
  • Accommodates more than 200 guests

Venue considerations

  • Not for you if you don't want a rustic vibe
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • No on-site guest accommodations
“I could write an entire book on how much we love CH&G and the Watson House. The owners, staff and everyone we interacted were an absolute dream and the venue's beauty speaks for itself. Worth every. single. penny.”
Jenny R., a year ago
Crystal Coast Country Club 
Pine Knoll Shores, NC
  • Up to 150 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor

Our waterfront location with lush green lawns, gorgeous sunsets, and magnificent panoramic views of the Bogue Sound and Intracoastal Waterway set the stage for an amazing and unique setting for your wedding ceremony and reception. It's truly a one-of-a-kind setting that has to be seen to be believed. Add in a delectable menu by Chef Scott and our professional, experienced, and friendly staff for your wedding and it will be simply unforgettable that will have you and your guests talking for a lifetime!

Why you'll love this venue

  • Pets can join the celebration
  • Dressing room available
  • Provides a dedicated team on-site

Venue considerations

  • Not for you if you are drawn to more unconventional venues
  • On-site parking not available
  • Not wheelchair accessible
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Neuse Breeze 
Havelock, NC
  • Up to 150 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor

Beautiful Water front Ceremony, Followed by a conditioned reception. No detail is overlooked and our in house florals are amazing. Why have just a wedding when you can have a full weekend experience to remember for the rest of your lives.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Both indoor and outdoor options
  • Pets can join the celebration
  • Offers full-service amenities

Venue considerations

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • On-site parking not available
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The Maola at Riverside 
New Bern, NC
  • Up to 300 guests
  • Raw space
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $4,000

Welcome to The Maola at Riverside, where Eastern North Carolina's history gracefully blends with a spirit of love and community. Our venue offers a sanctuary for your love story, with heartfelt vows beneath the wooden beams of the Cedar Grove Sanctuary, joyful receptions in the historic charm of the Creamery Collective, and serene moments by the Riverside Retreat. Here, your special day becomes a beautiful, lasting memory, crafted with care in a place where every detail reflects love and romance.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Accommodates more than 200 guests
  • Flexible event spaces
  • Has an intimate atmosphere

Venue considerations

  • No in-house lighting and sound packages available
  • Couple must handle cleanup and setup
  • No dedicated areas for getting ready

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Enchanted Oaks House + Farm

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About wedding venues in Gloucester, NC

How much do wedding venues typically cost in Gloucester, NC?

The cost of a wedding venue varies widely by location, number of guests, and many other details of the wedding package. Gloucester, NC offers a range of options that can fit most budgets. Raw venue space rentals (which only include the space itself) start at $4,500 and average $4,500.

What types of venues can I find in Gloucester, NC?

Gloucester offers a wide range of venues, including Beach and waterfront, Barn and ranch and Park and garden.

What are some of the best wedding and reception venues available in Gloucester, NC?

Some of the most popular venues in this area include The Farm At West Prong Acres, Sanderling Resort and Carolina Home & Garden. But just like finding "the one," finding the perfect wedding venue takes time and a little bit of magic. Start by envisioning your dream wedding - the ambiance, style, and location. Then, explore our extensive collection of carefully curated wedding venues. Our marketplace provides detailed information, stunning photos, and real couples' reviews to help you make an informed decision. Trust your instincts, and when you find that venue that gives you butterflies, you'll know it's the one.

What questions should I ask when booking a venue in Gloucester, NC?

It all depends on what you're looking for, but you may want to consider things like whether the venue has an on-site bridal suite (90% in Gloucester do) or whether the venue provides an event coordinator (70% in Gloucester do!).

Additionally, some venues work with certain caterers and require a minimum food and beverage spend in addition to the space rentals. Others might have a recommended list of preferred caterers that they'd like you to work with.

Can the venues in Gloucester, NC accommodate both small and large weddings?

Of course! Small wedding venues in Gloucester, NC can host intimate parties while large venues can accommodate up to 250. The average venue in Gloucester can seat 120 guests.

What amenities do the reception venues in Gloucester, NC offer?

The venues in Gloucester, NC are known for the exceptional suite of services and amenities offered to couples and their wedding parties. The most common services provided are Dressing room / Bridal Suite, Event staff and Pet friendly. Some venues even offer Transportation!

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