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intimate South Carolina Wedding Venue — WITH LODGING

intimate South Carolina Wedding Venue — WITH LODGINGintimate South Carolina Wedding Venue — WITH LODGINGintimate South Carolina Wedding Venue — WITH LODGING

A Boutique Estate For Couples Who Value Meaning Over Size

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All the Beauty. Less Stress. More Ease.

Day or Overnight Options  |  Lodging for 16 |  Up to 100 Guests


Château Amelia is a historic estate wedding venue in Upstate South Carolina,
specializing in intimate, micro, and all-inclusive weddings with on-site lodging.

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Built For Connection

A more personal way to celebrate.

Some weddings feel beautiful but rushed. Others feel large, complicated, and hard to enjoy in the moment.


Château Amelia was created for something different.


Here, intimate does not mean scaled back. It means more time with the people you love, more room to breathe, and a celebration that feels intentional from beginning to end.


Many venues are designed for large weddings and simply scaled down. Château Amelia is intentionally designed for smaller celebrations, so the space feels complete, not empty or oversized.


Whether you’re inviting 20 guests or 100, your wedding should feel warm, unhurried, and genuinely yours. That is often exactly what couples are hoping to find when they search for small wedding venues near me.

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Stay Together. Celebrate Longer.

More Time Together, All in One Place

For couples who want more than a few rushed hours, Château Amelia offers something many venues do not: the ability to celebrate and stay on-site in one beautiful place.


With lodging for up to 16 overnight guests, your wedding can unfold more naturally — from getting ready in the morning to late-night conversation after the reception and a slower, more peaceful start the next day.


Whether you choose a one-night or two-night stay, a destination wedding venue with lodging allows everyone to relax in one place without the need to scatter once the music ends.

Your Wedding. Your Way.

Vintage Wedding Venues in South Carolina

All-Inclusive Weddings

Estate Wedding Day or Overnight 

Up to 100 Guests


Our all-inclusive wedding packages in South Carolina are designed for couples who want a polished, cohesive celebration without having to piece everything together on their own.


Includes: venue access • planning & coordination •  décor styling • catering & cake • photography & DJ services •  officiant • optional on-site lodging for up to 16 guests


Best for: Couples who want beauty, ease and a more supported planning experience


Offered as:  Estate Wedding Day or Overnight , Up to 100 Guests

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Coordinated Weddings

Estate Wedding Day or Overnight 

Up to 100 Guests


Our coordinated wedding option gives you the beauty and structure of an estate wedding with more flexibility to bring in your own vendor choices.


Includes: Estate access • planning support • timeline creation • decor setup • rehearsal guidance • vendor coordination • and full wedding-day management


Best for: Couples who want freedom and customization, while still having professional guidance and a well-run day.

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Micro Weddings

All-Inclusive Micro Weddings in South Carolina

Small, Intimate Weddings for up to 45 Guests


A micro wedding gives you the intimacy of a smaller guest list while still allowing space for the moments that make a wedding feel complete-- beautiful ceremony, shared meal, cake, photos, and time celebrating together.


Includes: Enchanted forest ceremony site & barn access • Coordination • Styled ceremony setup • Essential décor • cake & officiant • catering, DJ, & photography 


Best for: Couples searching "micro wedding venues near me" who want a smaller wedding without giving up the feeling of a true wedding day.

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Elopements

Simple, Beautiful and Intimate Elopements in South Carolina

Typically up to 30 Guests


Our elopement experiences are designed for couples who want something calm, romantic, and low stress. It is a wonderful fit for those who want to keep the focus on the ceremony and connection rather than a larger event flow.


Includes: Enchanted forest ceremony site & barn access • light coordination • styled ceremony setup • cake & officiant • option to add-on photography


Best for: Couples who want a meaningful ceremony with little complexity and a naturally intimate atmosphere.

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Your Path to a Relaxed Day

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See all options, inclusions, and real pricing upfront so you can plan with confidence.

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Check real-time availability for celebrations at our Historic Wedding Venue.

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Walk the grounds, ask questions and feel confident before securing your date.

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Small Wedding Venues Near Me in South Carolina

An intimate historic wedding venue that feels like home

If you’re searching for small wedding venues near me, you’re likely looking for something that feels more personal, more relaxed, and easier to enjoy than a traditional large wedding.


Many couples today are choosing smaller celebrations because they want to focus on what matters most—time together, a meaningful atmosphere, and an experience that feels smooth from beginning to end.


Located in Cross Hill, South Carolina, Château Amelia offers a private estate setting within convenient reach of:
• Greenville
• Columbia
• Spartanburg
• Greenwood


Château Amelia was created to feel warm, inviting, and centered on meaningful, lasting experiences. Nestled in the heart of Upstate South Carolina just outside Greenville, the boutique estate offers a peaceful setting where couples can slow down and truly be present.


With a restored Victorian mini mansion, a modern barn, forest ceremony settings, a grand pavilion and garden spaces, the property creates a celebration that feels personal, unhurried, and timeless.


For couples who want a more fully supported and seamless experience, our micro wedding packages offer a beautifully coordinated, stress-free way to celebrate.


Wedding planning tip: If you’re still comparing options, you may find it helpful to read our guide on how to find the best small wedding venues near you, including what to look for when choosing a micro wedding venue.

Photo-Worthy Spaces Across Our Boutique Estate

    Words from Our Couples & Families

    “Atmosphere is insanely relaxing. Staff are so professional, polite, friendly — kind of like you always wished family was like. When the adrenaline was pumping and the nerves were fraying, the staff just appeared and said, ‘We’ve got this.’ Then… they did.”  Preston B, Day Wedding | 10/13/2025


    “The venue was perfect for an intimate wedding on a budget. My daughter had her best day ever and my husband and I didn’t have to touch our 401K. I would highly recommend getting the house as well — it is beautiful for out-of-town guests or the bridal party.” Trina B, 2-Night Stay Overnight Wedding | 6/7/2025


    “Thank you to Château Amelia for providing the perfect venue for mine and my husband’s special day. The mini mansion is absolutely gorgeous and creates the most beautiful background for stunning pictures. We couldn’t have asked for a better day.”   Raegan M, Day Rental | 5/10/2025

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    What Makes Chateau Amelia Different?

    Château Amelia is a private boutique estate wedding venue in Upstate South Carolina, located in Cross Hill and serving couples from Greenville, Spartanburg, Anderson, Laurens, Columbia, and nearby Augusta. With room for up to 100 guests and on-site lodging for 16, the estate is designed for intimate wedding days and destination-style weekend celebrations.


    Unlike a standard banquet hall or high-volume venue, Château Amelia brings together a restored 1905 Victorian house, a climate-controlled modern-rustic barn, forest ceremony settings, patios, and gardens in one cohesive property. Couples can choose from all-inclusive weddings, coordinated estate weddings, micro weddings, and elopements — all designed to feel personal, warm, and manageable. Located about 50 minutes from Greenville, Château Amelia offers a central Upstate setting for couples who want beauty, privacy, and a more meaningful way to celebrate. That is part of why couples searching for small wedding venues near me often find that an estate setting offers a more natural and enjoyable fit than a traditional large venue.


    Do you offer small wedding venues near me?
    Yes—Château Amelia offers a private estate setting in South Carolina for couples searching for small wedding venues near me, with both all-inclusive and flexible wedding options available.


    Wedding Planning Tip: You can also explore our guide to small wedding venue pricing and what to expect as you begin planning.


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