Historic Home Event Venue
Located in Batesburg-Leesville, SC, Carolina House and Gardens is a historic wedding venue. This property features in the SC Registry of Historic Sites, guaranteeing a wonderfully storied setting for your big day. Its natural sense of hospitality will create a welcoming atmosphere for you and your guests. Carolina House and Gardens have been thoroughly renovated since its initial construction to keep up with modern times, but it retains an old-world charm in its decor. You can begin your day here by preparing in the Ladies’ Dressing Room, a dedicated get-ready suite. This room is plushly furnished, featuring vintage seating, a fireplace, and two half-baths. Your ceremony can take place on the grounds as well, owing to the tree-shaded gardens as mentioned in the property’s name. You can exchange your vows against a backdrop of manicured greenery, creating a picture-perfect moment. Photo opportunities can be found all around the house, specifically in the Grand Hallway, which can also serve as a setting for your cocktail reception. The dining room is perfect for intimate receptions, comfortably seating 12 around its rich wooden tables. The Gentlemen’s Study can also be used for additional seating. Following your wedding meal, you and your guests can enjoy refreshments and mingle on the porch. The Ladies’ Parlor can be used to toast the bride and groom, as well as to host an evening of dancing sure to be enjoyed by all. Carolina House and Gardens offer a number of handy services for couples celebrating at the property. These include access to the catering kitchen for their chosen food service providers, ensuring that their meal is served in a timely fashion. They can also enjoy overnight accommodations in the bridal suite, as well as rooms for their chosen wedding party members. Outside vendors are welcome so you can customize your experience at this one-of-a-kind location. Event Planner & Personal Chef available for additional fee.