Southern Sophistication in a Picturesque Setting
Southern Sophistication in a Picturesque SettingNestled in Bluffton, South Carolina, Hewitt Oaks is a secluded luxury venue that hosts weddings and other special events. Founders Christopher and Bethany Hewitt began this beautiful Lowcountry retreat in 2019 and have hosted special celebrations here from the opening. You can enjoy the privacy and beauty of this exclusive setting for your wedding festivities. Facilities and Capacity The venue is situated within a verdant 25-acre property featuring groves of live oak trees and peaceful waterside views. This beautiful piece of the South Carolina Lowcountry offers wonderful options for your celebrations. Gracie Ballroom is the primary of two indoor venues. It can accommodate up to 230 guests for a seated event and up to 300 for a cocktail party. Featuring climate control, interchangeable lighting, and plentiful restrooms, the ballroom is the ideal location for your wedding reception! Huling Hall and Chapel is the perfect spot for an indoor ceremony, cocktail hour, or special event. Featuring vaulted ceilings, 80” x 40” windows that run along each side, and arched wooden doorways that frame each end, the space is bright and open. Up to 200 guests can be seated for a ceremony or 60 for a seated dinner. The building is climate controlled and includes restrooms and a private lounge. Opening in late spring 2025, Hewitt House offers over 13,000 square feet of luxury living space. The boutique hotel boasts 10 private rooms, each with their own ensuite bathroom. Additional rooms include a tea salon, cigar lounge, dining room for 40 guests, expansive pool area, courtyard to entertain larger guest counts, and more. Several outdoor ceremony sites are available for exchanging your vows. The most popular locations are the Promise Tree and Angel Oak Canopy which accommodate up to 300 guests with the meadow offering space for larger guest counts. Rider’s Courtyard and Cardinal Courtyard are both lovely locations for exchanging vows, greeting guests during cocktail hour, or dancing the night away for the reception. Paver stones created exclusively for our venue were designed for minging and dancing, and create a smooth surface for guests with mobility concerns. The Meadow is the perfect spot for tenting to accommodate up to 500 guests. Level, professionally sodded, and sprinkler-watered daily, this gorgeous spot is another unique gem of the property. Services Offered Hewitt Oaks is proud to offer all-inclusive wedding packages that encompass the venue, cocktail hour and reception catering, cutting cake and petite desserts, bars and bartending, florals, design, wedding planning services, and rental items such as tables and chairs. Our in-house catering, floral, design, and planning teams provide on site services to make your special day both beautiful and delicious! We offer 3 customizable pre-set package options as well as a bespoke package to meet the needs of every vision and budget.