Charleston Harbor Resort

Where Charleston Harbor meets the Lowcountry coastline, Charleston Harbor Resort and Marina offers a waterfront escape designed for celebrations that unfold over an unforgettable wedding weekend. Framed by sweeping harbor views, swaying palms, and the Charleston skyline, the resort blends relaxed coastal charm with timeless Southern elegance.

The property features a collection of scenic indoor and outdoor venues, from sandy beachfront ceremonies and manicured waterfront lawns to the overwater Mariner's Walk Pier and the open-air Lookout Pavilion with its inviting fireplace. Inside, the Atlantic Ballroom and the Yacht Club pair light-filled interiors with classic nautical character, creating elegant spaces that remain connected to the surrounding harbor at every turn.

With waterfront accommodations, exceptional dining, spa experiences, and multiple event spaces all in one destination, Charleston Harbor Resort and Marina offers a seamless wedding experience where guests can gather, celebrate, and soak in the beauty of Charleston's iconic coastline.

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Highlights

Bridal & Groom Suite Rooms

Guest rooms and suites are available for wedding day preparations.

Event Rentals

  • Rental includes tables, chairs (banquet or padded white chairs), linens with white or navy overlays, silverware, flatware, glassware, china, and serving pieces.
  • Gold Chiavari padded chairs are available to rent for an additional fee, with up to 150 chairs in stock.
  • Tenting is permitted for most outdoor areas on and around the resort.

Lighting & Sound

Assistance with event lighting and sound setups is available through the venue staff.

WiFi

Complimentary high-speed WiFi is provided throughout the resort property.

Catering

  • In-house catering is required for all events, with customizable menus available to accommodate dietary restrictions, personal preferences, and budget.
  • Outside catering is not permitted, with the exception of wedding cakes.
  • On-site dining options, including the Charleston Harbor Fish House, are available for rehearsal dinners, bridal luncheons, and farewell brunches.

Bar Services

  • All beverage and bar services must be provided through the resort.
  • Drink packages and setups are available at on-site venues, including the Yacht Club, Bridge Bar, Reel Bar, and a hand-thatched tiki bar.

Event Coordination Team

  • The resort requires all wedding receptions to have a designated, professional on-site event coordinator to manage day-of logistics, timeline, and vendors.
  • The resort's event team assists with preparations, meeting space setup design, and menu selections.

Service Staff

Banquet servers and service staff are included in the venue rental.

Wheelchair-accessible facilities

  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and ADA-compliant guest rooms are available on site.
  • Accessible pathways connect major event spaces, restrooms, and amenities.

Parking

  • On-site parking is available for guests, though space is not guaranteed.
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking is available.

Accommodation

  • The resort features 217 total guestrooms across two properties, including the 92-room Beach Club boutique hotel and the 125-room Harborside hotel.
  • Accommodations include options for traditional, deluxe, and one- or two-bedroom suites, many featuring private balconies with harbor views.

Transportation

  • Guests can utilize a complimentary hotel shuttle or ride the seasonal Charleston Water Taxi from the on-site marina to downtown Charleston.
  • No airport shuttle service is provided by the resort.

Pet Friendly

  • The resort is pet-friendly, allowing up to two dogs per room (up to 50 lbs each) for additional daily fees, cleaning fees, and deposits.
  • Pets are not allowed on resort shuttles or within the pool facilities.

Additional Amenities

  • Wedding parties have access to resort amenities, including the Estuary Spa & Salon, three pools, a fitness center, and a private beach.
  • The on-site Marina Store can assist with creating customized gift welcome bags for wedding parties.
  • A private 30-seat movie theater featuring leather recliners and surround sound is located on site.

Seated Ceremony Capacity

  • Lookout Pavilion: Up to 560 guests
  • Harborside Beach: Up to 500 guests
  • Harborside Lawn: Up to 250 guests
  • Sunrise Terrace: Up to 250 guests
  • The Yacht Club: Up to 175 guests
  • Atlantic Ballroom: Up to 165 guests
  • Mariners Walk Pier: Up to 120 guests
  • Beach Club Events Lawn: Up to 120 guests

Seated Reception Capacity

  • Lookout Pavilion: Up to 350 guests
  • Harborside Lawn: Up to 200 guests
  • Sunrise Terrace: Up to 150 guests
  • The Yacht Club: Up to 100 guests
  • Atlantic Ballroom: Up to 90 guests
  • Fish House Porch: Up to 72 guests
  • Fish House Harbor Room: Up to 40 guests

Additional Event Capacities

  • Standing reception: Up to 1900 guests
  • Standing cocktail reception: Up to 1500 guests
  • Private event capacity: Up to 1000 guests

Make it yours

  • Choose from ten unique event spaces to create a personalized wedding weekend, pairing a beach or pier ceremony with a lawn, pavilion, or ballroom reception.
  • Treat guests to custom Lowcountry menus and host rehearsal dinners, bridal luncheons, or farewell brunches at the on-site Charleston Harbor Fish House.
  • Elevate your guests' experience with private marina excursions, poolside cabana rentals, or an intimate film screening in the resort's private movie theater.
  • Turn your celebration into a true destination getaway by reserving group room blocks or arranging a full buyout of The Beach Club's ninety-two guest rooms.

Location

Located on the waterfront in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, Charleston Harbor Resort and Marina overlooks Charleston Harbor with panoramic views of the downtown skyline, the USS Yorktown, and the Cooper River.

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20 Patriots Point Rd., Mount Pleasant, SC 29464

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