The Best Wedding Venues in Swansboro, NC

The Best Wedding Venues in Swansboro, NC

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7 Wedding Venues in Swansboro, NC

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The Barn at the Covered Bridge 
Swansboro, NC
  • Up to 120 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $3,000

Nestled on a large and picturesque property, this venue offers stunning views of a glistening waterfront. The lush greenery and natural surroundings provide a tranquil and romantic setting that is perfect for exchanging vows and celebrating with loved ones. One of the standout features of this venue is the magnificent barn that has been transformed into a luxurious and chic space. The interior is beautifully designed with rustic wooden beams and elegant lighting, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The barn has ample space to accommodate a large number of guests and offers a flexible layout to suit any wedding theme or style. In addition to the barn, the property offers numerous outdoor spaces to host different parts of the wedding day, such as a waterfront ceremony, cocktail hour on the expansive lawn, and dinner under the stars.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Has a chic vibe
  • Provides event staff
  • Dressing room available

Venue considerations

  • On-site parking not available
  • Requires outside catering services
  • Not for you if you're looking for a sleek and contemporary space
Carolina Home & Garden 

5.0

Emerald Isle, NC
  • Up to 250 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor

As a uniquely designed garden oasis, Carolina Home and Garden offers indoor and outdoor space for up to 250 guests. A retail garden shop and boutique by day, transforms into a magical venue and gathering place at night. Their Tropical Sunroom event room is exquisite to say the least! Antique Chandeliers hang all throughout the room. French doors and windows surround the space, giving it your “greenhouse” feel. Vines trail from almost every window! Beautiful mature Birds of Paradise are planted in the ground inside the space.

Why you'll love this venue

  • All-inclusive venue packages
  • Provides a dedicated team on-site
  • Accommodates more than 200 guests

Venue considerations

  • Not for you if you don't want a rustic vibe
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • No on-site guest accommodations
Carolina Home & Garden was the perfect choice for our wedding venue. From the moment we first reached out, Sonya and her team were quick to respond, incredibly kind, and provided clear guidance throughout the planning process. Their attention to detail and commitment to making our day special was truly remarkable. The venue itself was stunning, with unique and magical touches that made it feel like the perfect backdrop for our wedding. Our guests have not stopped raving about the beauty of the space and the seamless execution of the event. Throughout the planning and on the day of, there was no stress thanks to Sonya and her team - they worked with us every step of the way to ensure our wedding was everything we had dreamed of and more. We cannot recommend Carolina Home & Garden highly enough.
Candice F., 7 months ago
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Historical Society of Topsail Island 

5.0

Topsail Beach, NC
  • Up to 250 guests
  • Raw space
  • Indoor & outdoor

The unique and historic Assembly Building, with its beautiful island setting, is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and is located on the sound front at Topsail Beach, NC and owned and operated by the Historical Society of Topsail Island. This historic building with a capacity of 250 people provides a perfect setting for any occasion!

Why you'll love this venue

  • Has a relaxed and casual vibe
  • Offers full flexibility in setup and decor
  • Space for a large guest list

Venue considerations

  • Large venue, not ideal for small guest lists
  • Additional event staff required
  • Limited cleanup and setup services
The Historical Society of Topsail Island was an excellent choice for our wedding venue. Their communication throughout the planning process was efficient and effective, making the logistics easy to coordinate. The venue itself was spacious, versatile, and had a wonderful historic charm that our guests really enjoyed exploring during the cocktail hour. We were able to utilize the museum space to allow our guests to mingle and learn more about why we chose this unique location. The views from the venue were breathtaking, and the setup inside the building made it easy to have our food and bar service seamlessly integrated into the event. We had an amazing experience using the Historical Society, and would highly recommend it to any couple looking for a beautiful, historic, and well-run wedding venue.
Harlee L., 7 months ago
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Courtyard Jacksonville 
Jacksonville, NC
  • Up to 388 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $500

Located just minutes from Camp Lejeune, Camp Johnson, New River Air Station, and Camp Geiger, Courtyard by Marriott is one of Jacksonville’s premier wedding venues and hotel destinations. Whether you're hosting an intimate celebration or a grand affair, our modern spaces and warm hospitality create the perfect setting for your unforgettable day. From the moment you step into our contemporary, state-of-the-art lobby, you and your guests will feel welcomed and inspired. Our stylish indoor and outdoor spaces are ideal for ceremonies, receptions, and everything in between. Treat your guests to culinary delights at The Bistro, offering delicious breakfast, handcrafted cocktails, and savory dinners that make every moment special. Let Courtyard by Marriott Jacksonville be the backdrop to your love story—where elegant design meets heartfelt celebration.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Space for a large guest list
  • Classic elegance
  • Has a dance floor to dance the night away

Venue considerations

  • No free parking
  • No in-house catering options
  • Venue feels large for events with small guest lists
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Neuse Breeze 
Havelock, NC
  • Up to 150 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor

Beautiful Water front Ceremony, Followed by a conditioned reception. No detail is overlooked and our in house florals are amazing. Why have just a wedding when you can have a full weekend experience to remember for the rest of your lives.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Both indoor and outdoor options
  • Pets can join the celebration
  • Offers full-service amenities

Venue considerations

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • On-site parking not available
Beaufort Hotel 
Beaufort, NC
  • Up to 500 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $10,000

Overlooking the serene waters of Taylor Creek, the Beaufort Hotel welcomes those who arrive at its doors into a haven of relaxed comfort. Ten acres of prized waterfront, indulgent guest rooms, and an easygoing resort-style setting make it the perfect place to stop and savor the coast—in all of its forms. That means strolling the waterfront in Beaufort’s historic district, embarking on a day trip out to Shackleford Banks, or simply stealing a rocking chair on the porch and enjoying a front row seat to the sunset.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Exudes style
  • Caters to out-of-town guests
  • Flexible event spaces

Venue considerations

  • On-site parking not available
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Does not allow pets
The Cove at Salty Turtle Beer Company 
Surf City, NC
  • Up to 75 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor

Our coastal themed room is beautifully decorated with live plants and rich greens, blues and driftwood colors throughout, perfect for a beach or outdoor themed celebration. We offer customizable packages that can be adapted to fit the needs of any small to medium size event, from 10 to 75 people. 1500 sq feet of open floor plan indoor event space with an additional 800 sq feet of covered outside patio space. Seating for 75 inside plus additional outside seating. Integrated bar with award winning locally made beer, as well as wine, cider, liquor and non-alcoholic options. Technology package includes premium indoor/outdoor audio system with PA capabilities and a 125” projection video screen with HDMI and wireless connection options. Small prep and staging area connected to the main room. House tables and chair package available complimentary for most events, or we gladly work with your vendor with external furnishings and decorations of your choosing.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Handles all cleanup logistics
  • Provides lighting and sound
  • Wheelchair accessible

Venue considerations

  • No all-inclusive dining options
  • No on-site guest accommodations
  • No dedicated areas for getting ready

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About wedding venues in Swansboro, NC

How much do wedding venues typically cost in Swansboro, NC?

The cost of a wedding venue varies widely by location, number of guests, and many other details of the wedding package. Swansboro, NC offers a range of options that can fit most budgets. Raw venue space rentals (which only include the space itself) start at $5,000 and average $6,000.

What types of venues can I find in Swansboro, NC?

Swansboro offers a wide range of venues, including Ballroom, Beach and waterfront and Hotel and resort.

What are some of the best wedding and reception venues available in Swansboro, NC?

Some of the most popular venues in this area include Topsail Manor, The Rustic Barn at Half Moon and The Majestic View. But just like finding "the one," finding the perfect wedding venue takes time and a little bit of magic. Start by envisioning your dream wedding - the ambiance, style, and location. Then, explore our extensive collection of carefully curated wedding venues. Our marketplace provides detailed information, stunning photos, and real couples' reviews to help you make an informed decision. Trust your instincts, and when you find that venue that gives you butterflies, you'll know it's the one.

What questions should I ask when booking a venue in Swansboro, NC?

It all depends on what you're looking for, but you may want to consider things like whether the venue has an on-site bridal suite (20% in Swansboro do) or whether the venue provides an event coordinator (40% in Swansboro do!).

Additionally, some venues work with certain caterers and require a minimum food and beverage spend in addition to the space rentals. Others might have a recommended list of preferred caterers that they'd like you to work with.

Can the venues in Swansboro, NC accommodate both small and large weddings?

Of course! Small wedding venues in Swansboro, NC can host intimate parties while large venues can accommodate up to 388. The average venue in Swansboro can seat 75 guests.

What amenities do the reception venues in Swansboro, NC offer?

The venues in Swansboro, NC are known for the exceptional suite of services and amenities offered to couples and their wedding parties. The most common services provided are Wi-Fi, Event coordinator and Lighting/Sound. Some venues even offer Dance floor!

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