Located five miles from Tryon Palace in New Bern, our 33-acre farm offers the best of an idyllic, country setting, as well as the conveniences of the city for the gathering of your dreams. Discover the magic of our farmhouse, built in 1870, surrounded by trees hundreds of years old and a private pond. Stay on property before and after your wedding at our 3 bed, 2 bath farmhouse, while being within a 7-minute drive to downtown New Bern and all the bars, restaurants and entertainment on offer there.

Located in the heart of downtown Washington, NC, the Washington Civic Center is a sophisticated waterfront wedding venue. This spacious facility features 14,000 square feet of event space that can be used for all your wedding weekend activities. Formerly a train depot, the vaulted ceilings and exposed beams combine to make the space feel rustic and elegant. Hardwood floors offer a refined platform for the newlyweds to have a memorable first dance. The dark tones of wood and exposed brick help to create a warm and cozy experience. The Washington Civic Center has plenty of room for over 200 guests. The venue offers a two-day package for weddings which opens up endless opportunities for a personalized celebration. Make sure to ask about our Something Borrowed room that contains greenery, table décor, signage, and plenty of other decorations that our clients can use at no extra charge.

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.

The historic Berkley Manor, a beautiful, rustic 1950’s era hunting lodge, is one of the crown jewels of Ocracoke, NC. It features a feel and style reminiscent of days gone by, while still providing all the comforts of modern living. Located on two-and-a-half acres across from Silver Lake, this charming estate offers privacy and seclusion from Ocracoke village but is situated within easy access to shops and restaurants. There is no better place to enjoy the island with your family or large group than the Berkley Manor. The home boasts over 7500 square feet of hand crafted wood interior space. Included with your accommodations rental are 5 luxurious bedrooms, 5.5 bathrooms, a dining room with seating for 40, 4 fireplaces, a small kitchenette for guests to use with optional private chef available for catered meals, and 2 large lounge rooms. The layout works well for large groups and has been popular among wedding parties, retreats and family vacation rentals.