South Carolina Wedding Venue Near Greenville & Columbia — WITH LODGING
Destination weddings South Carolina
Destination Weddings for a Full Weekend Experience
Securing your destination wedding in South Carolina is more than choosing a date — it’s creating an experience your guests will remember long after the weekend ends.
At Château Amelia, destination weddings feel relaxed & personal, unfolding over a weekend on a private estate in Upstate South Carolina.
Slow Down & Gather.
Unrushed. Connected. Entirely Yours.
Your destination wedding isn’t just an event — it’s a shared experience.
Chateau Amelia has the unique ability to host intimate destination weddings as relaxed, full overnight or weekend experiences— allowing couples and their closest people to gather, celebrate, and stay together within one historic estate.
Couples choose Château Amelia for destination weddings because it allows time and space to truly enjoy every moment:
- Arrive and settle in
- Rehearse without pressure and/or avoid late night driving
- Host meaningful gatherings with your closest people
- Enjoy a wedding day that flows naturally — without rushing
This is a destination wedding that feels calm, intentional, and beautifully connected.
What Makes Château Amelia Ideal for Destination Weddings
- Private historic estate wedding venue in South Carolina
- Multiple ceremony and reception locations in one place
- Flexible weekend timelines
- Space for rehearsal gatherings and welcome events
- Indoor and outdoor celebration options
- Exclusive use of the estate throughout your stay
Whether your guests are traveling from across the state or across the country, Château Amelia offers a welcoming destination wedding venue in South Carolina that feels like a true wedding retreat.
Ceremony & Celebration Spaces
Choose the setting that best reflects your vision:
- Lush Garden Lawn with custom arbor
- Enchanted Forest ceremony site
- Rustic-Elegant Barn for receptions
- Cocktail Patio with bistro lighting
- Multiple Getting-Ready Suites
Each space flows naturally into the next, allowing your day to unfold seamlessly.
Weddings with On-Site Lodging: What's included for Destination Weddings
- Historic Victorian mini-mansion & modern-rustic event barn
- Tables, chairs, and linens included
- Arbor, draping, décor props, rolling bar & beverage cooler
- Bluetooth sound system & microphone
- Full commercial kitchen (DIY, caterers, or food trucks welcome)
- Setup & cleanup of all venue furnishings
- BYOB permitted
- Dog-friendly property
On-Site Accommodations for Wedding Weekends: Guest & Layout Details
- Accommodates up to 100 wedding guests and up to 16 overnight guests
- Custom floor plans for your celebration
- Multiple ceremony and reception configurations
- Flexible layouts designed for weekend events
The Destination Wedding Experience
Wake up surrounded by the people who matter most.
Sip coffee on the porch.
Walk the gardens.
Celebrate without watching the clock.
From rehearsal to farewell, your destination wedding at Château Amelia feels relaxed, meaningful, and entirely your own.
Who Our Destination Weddings Are Perfect For
- Couples planning a wedding weekend experience
- Out-of-town guest lists
- Intimate to mid-size celebrations
- Couples who value time, connection, and ease
- Those wanting a destination feel without overwhelming logistics
A Destination Wedding Designed as a Retreat
Destination Weddings South Carolina
Let Go & Arrive Fully. Your destination wedding starts here.
Frequently Asked Questions About Destination Weddings at Château Amelia
What makes Château Amelia a destination wedding venue?
As one of the premiere wedding venues with Lodging in South Carolina, our estate offers a private, all-in-one setting with ceremony sites, reception spaces, weekend flexibility, and gathering areas that allow your wedding to unfold over time rather than in a single day.
How long is a destination wedding stay?
Most couples choose a weekend stay, though weekday destination-style celebrations are also available.
How many guests can we host?
Up to 100 wedding guests, depending on layout and package selection. And up to 16 overnight guests in the Victorian mini mansion.
What ceremony and reception spaces are available?
Lawn, forest, barn interior, and cocktail patio spaces are all available for destination weddings.
Can we bring our own vendors?
Our Estate Wedding Day allows full vendor flexibility, with the overnight wedding package being offered exclusively as an all-inclusive wedding for your South Carolina Wedding.
Château Amelia is a destination wedding venue in Upstate South Carolina, conveniently located near Greenville, Spartanburg, and Columbia. Our estate is designed for couples seeking a relaxed wedding weekend experience surrounded by natural beauty and thoughtful hospitality.
Chateau Amelia
258 N Main Street, Cross Hill, SC 29332 | Text: 864-790-1700
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