• Slate & Cypress is Sophisticated Elegance with a Free Spirit

  • Slate & Cypress is Sophisticated Elegance with a Free Spirit

  • Slate & Cypress is Sophisticated Elegance with a Free Spirit

Amenities & Packages

Our Single Day Event Package

  • Exclusive use of all event spaces from 10 am to 11 pm.

    Complete in-house professional Event Management & Event Planning Service. We are with you every step of the way! White Glove Services

    Five distinct indoor and outdoor garden event spaces for you and your guests.

    Fully furnished indoor and outdoor event spaces with high quality select furnishings - tables, chairs, bistro furniture, two custom bars, firepits and more! Set up and breakdown included.

    Choice quality white guest table and cocktail table linens.

    Venue Hall with Vanity Suite, fully-equipped catering kitchen, ice machine, and ADA accessible restrooms in a fully climate-controlled building.

    Heritage Tobacco House Bar & Dining Patio for one-of-a-kind outdoor covered gatherings, including custom bar and stae-of-the-art custom surround sound system.

    Two Courtyard Gardens with smokeless fire tables, bistro lighting, and 17’ tall custom Old European garden arbor.

    Enchanting lighted Topiary Tree Orchard with large fountain.

    Several outdoor lawn and natural hardscape venue areas.

    Selection of ceremony site – indoor and outdoor options, traditional or in-the-round.

    Large 7’ diameter circle ceremony arbor or 9’ wood cross ready for your decoration.

    Professionally qualified vendor list with beverage policy.

    Lighted on-site parking lot with ample parking, including golf cart shuttle.

    Pond with illuminated water fountain feature.

    A one-hour wedding rehearsal the week of your event.

    Location for one 90-minute engagement or bridal photography session

    Over five acres of private country estate nestled amongst beaches, hotels, restaurants, shopping, golf courses, and more!

    All non-wedding related events considered at an hourly rate. Contact us for details.

  • Single-Day Package Pricing

    2024 Venue Rental Rates + Professional Wedding Planning Services:
    Saturday: $10,400
    Friday/Sunday: $9,700
    Available holiday rates are the same as Saturday

    Spring 2025 Venue Rental Rates + Professional Wedding Planning Services:
    Saturday: $11,100
    Friday/Sunday: $10,300
    Available holiday rates same as Saturday

    Exclusive Full-service In-House Event Management and Wedding Planning. Our experienced and professional team has intimate knowledge of the Venue, vendors, and surrounding area amenities for all your destination and local guests. We will help you stay on budget and we will not limit the number of times you can call or email us, as we guide you every step of the way. Experience the difference of having professional services all under one roof! Please see a summary of our Planning Services here:
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    Approximate Single Day Package wedding budget for the following guest counts are: $31,000 (100 ppl); $35,000 (101-150 ppl); $39,000 (151-200 ppl)

    *Sales tax applies. Rates are subject to change. 200 maximum guest count.

Our All-Inclusive Weekend Stay Package

  • Exclusively limited to just 30 engagements per annum!

    Everything included in the single-day event package plus the following:

    Weekend luxury stay accommodations for up to 10 adults in our stately 3500 s.f. fully furnished, 4bd/3ba private Estate House with high-end design features and finishings, an entertainer’s open floor plan, large porch, fireplace, bath & salon suite, stone counters, wood and stone floors, brass fixtures, huge wrap-around porch, billiards room, private swimming pool with outside shower, technologically advanced fully-wired audio sound system throughout the entire house, luxury white linen service, and so much more!

    Guest check-in 12 p.m. Friday; Guest check-out 12 p.m. Sunday.

    All-inclusive event management, event planning, travel assistance, and white-glove hospitality services.

    In-house catered food & beverage with select menus for: wedding rehearsal dinner; wedding event festivities; Sunday brunch for house guests.

    In-house experienced DJ with professional sound and intelligent lighting.

    Professionally curated and exclusive vendor list for the following: photographer; hair & make-up.

    Your choice décor & florals - set up and breakdown included.

    One hour instructional/fun dance class during Friday's ceremony rehearsal activities. You choose style - ballroom, salsa, tango, etc.

    House Rules and Policies apply (coming soon!)

  • All-Inclusive Luxury Weekend Stay Pricing

    Our 2025 All-Inclusive Weekend Rates:

    Up to 100 guest count: $64,000*
    101-150 guest count: $69,000*
    151-200 guest count: $75,000*

    Pricing includes budget for all weekend wedding event activities - venue, wedding planning, food and beverage, photographer, decorations, hair and makeup, entertainment, rehearsal dinner, overnight luxury accommodation for up to ten adults in our Estate House ,etc..

    *Pricing is approximate and based on food & beverage choices, vendor services, and final guest count. Sales tax applies. Rates are subject to change. 200 maximum guest count for wedding event.

  • Rehearsal Dinner Menu
    (select one of the following)

    Mediterranean

    Greek Salad with Olives, Tomatoes, Onions, Feta and Herb Dressing

    Hummus and Tabouli Salad with Pita Points

    Falafel with Tzatziki Sauce

    Baked White Fish with Lemon, Capers, Onion and Olive Oil, Fresh Parsley

    Grilled Herb Chicken Tomato Feta Compote

    Roasted Vegetables and Potato Fresh Herbs and Olive Oil

    Pita Bread

    Sweetened & Unsweetened Iced Tea, Lemonade

    $21.95 PP

    Carolina Barbecue

    Smoked Tender Pork slow-cooked and BBQ Chicken Breast served with Homemade

    BBQ Baked Beans, Southern Style Cole Slaw, Macaroni and Cheese and Country

    Corn Bread with Whipped Honey Butter, Beverage of Southern Sweet and

    Sweetened & Unsweetened Iced Tea, Lemonade

    $16.95 PP

    Low Country Steam Pot

    Fresh Local & Regional Seafood including Clams, Mussels, Jumbo Shrimp, Crab

    Legs, Smoked Sausage, New Potatoes, Corn on the Cob,

    Smoked Gouda Macaroni & Cheese, Tossed Garden Salad with a Citrus Vinaigrette,

    Country Muffins & Whipped Honey Butter.

    Sweetened & Unsweetened Iced Tea, Lemonade

    $35.00 PP

    Taco/Burrito Bar

    Soft Flour Tortilla and Corn Chips

    Grilled Chicken, Roasted Vegetables, Diced Beef,

    Sautéed Onions & Peppers, Queso, Cheddar Cheese, Sour Cream, Pico De Gallo, Guacamole, Lettuce, Picante, Verde, Mango Salsa and Hot Sauce,

    Mexican Rice and Black Beans

    Sweetened & Unsweetened Iced Tea, Lemonade

    $18.95 pp

    Cocktail Hour Appetizer Menu
    (“pick four” individual appetizers for Cocktail Hour – two from each list)

    Pick Two

    Crab Cakes Red Pepper Aioli $4.00

    Margarita Shrimp $4.00

    Crab Stuffed Mushrooms $4.00

    Shrimp and Grits with Bamboo Cone and Tasting Spoon $5.00

    Chicken Sate $4.00

    Pick Two

    Bourbon Bacon Pop $3.50

    Deviled Eggs $2.50

    Caprice Skewers $3.00

    Swedish Meatballs $3.00

    Sesame Chicken Bites $3.50

    Phyllo Cup with Brie Raspberry and Almonds $3.00

    Wedding Dinner Menu
    (select one of the following)

    Option One

    Salad, Dinner Rolls and Butter

    Grilled Pork Loin with Shallot and Mushroom Demi.

    Baked Chicken with Orange Glaze Roasted Potatoes and Green Beans

    Sweetened & Unsweetened Iced Tea, Lemonade

    $16.95 PP

    Option Two

    Salad, Dinner Rolls and Butter

    Grilled Chicken Thighs with Orange Glaze.

    Sliced Pork Tenderloin with Red Wine Demi Glaze.

    Roasted Potatoes and Roasted Vegetables .

    Sweetened & Unsweetened Iced Tea, Lemonade

    $17.95 PP

    Option Three

    Salad, Dinner Rolls and Butter

    Beef with Mushroom Demi Glaze.

    Grilled Chicken Breast with Tomato Basil Relish.

    Green beans and Smashed Potatoes.

    Sweetened & Unsweetened Iced Tea, Lemonade

    $24.95 PP

    Option Four

    Salad, Dinner Rolls and Butter

    Prime Rib of Beef with Horseradish Cream and Au Jus.

    Grilled Chicken with Mango Salsa.

    Baked Potatoes, Butter and Sour Cream, Roasted Vegetables

    Sweetened & Unsweetened Iced Tea, Lemonade

    $33.95 PP

    Sunday Brunch Menu
    (Select one of the following. For Estate House guests only)

    Fresh Start Morning Breakfast

    A Light Breakfast of Fresh Seasonal Fruit Selection, Assorted Danish, Mini Pastries, Fruit Muffins.

    Fresh Brewed Coffee, Selected Teas and Fruit Juices

    10.95 PP

    American Breakfast

    Baked French Toast, Bacon Quiche, Sausage Patties, Mini Danish, Maple Syrup, Fresh Seasonal Fruit Salad.

    Fresh Brewed Coffee, Selected Teas and Fruit Juices

    $16.95. PP

    Southern Breakfast Brunch

    Low Country Shrimp and Grits, Country Ham and Egg Casserole, Sausage Gravy and Buttermilk Biscuits, Pecan Sweet Rolls.

    Fresh Brewed Coffee, Selected Teas and Fruit Juices

    $19.95 PP

    Beverage and Bartender Service Packages

    Standard Bar

    Canned Beer – Local IPA ,White claws , Miller Lite, Michelob Ultra,

    Bottled Beer - Heineken and Corona.

    Bottled Wine – Chardonnay, Merlot, Pinot Grigio and White Zinfandel.

    Soft Drinks and Bottled Water

    $20.00 pp

    House Bar

    Canned Beer - Yuengling, Local IPA, Miller Lite, Michelob Ultra, White Claws

    Bottled Beer - Heineken and Corona

    Bottled Wine - Chardonnay, Merlot, Pinot Grigio and Cabernet Sauvignon

    Spirits - Vodka, Rum, Gin, Tequila, Bourbon, Whiskey, Scotch Whiskey

    Soft Drinks, Bottled Water, Mixers, Fruit Juices and Garnishes

    $25.00 pp

    Premium Bar

    Canned Beer - Yuengling, Local IPA, Miller Lite, Michelob Ultra, White Claws

    Bottled Wine - Chardonnay, Merlot, Pinot Grigio and Cabernet Sauvignon

    Spirits - Tito's Vodka, Bacardi Rum, Tangueray Gin, 1800 Tequila, Maker's Mark, Crown Royal

    Soft Drinks, Bottled Water, Mixers, Fruit Juices and Garnishes

    $35.00 pp

    Mimosa Bar
    (for Estate House guests & bridal party only)

    Chilled Prosecco

    Fresh Squeezed Orange Juice, Cranberry, Pineapple, and Peach Liquor

    Fresh Berries, Pineapple, Orange Lemon and Lime Slice

    $16.95 PP

    Wedding Weekend Package Summary

    One Rehearsal Dinner Menu

    One Wedding Dinner Menu

    “Pick Four” Cocktail Hour Appetizer Menu

    One Sunday Brunch Menu

    Add Bar Package for one or more events

    Food Package includes china, flatware, linens, and glassware selections

    Add 22% service charge, taxes applicable. Prices & Menus subject to change.

See complete package of Venue Event Spaces Furniture & Fixtures

  • 200 high-quality classic white resin w/ steel reinforced frame Chiavari chairs w/ white vinyl seat cushions

    Twenty-five 60" round plastic-top commercial grade folding tables

    Six 8' rectangle plastic-top commercial grade folding tables

    One 48" white-washed wooden sweetheart or cake table (no linen required)

    Choice white table linens for all guest tables and cocktail tables

    One large custom 6' farm table with polished blonde-colored wood top

    Two full-size wine barrels

    One large custom fireplace hearth and mantle fixed to wall

    Stunning custom 8' two-tier brick-faced bar with polished wood and crystal clear glass counters, accented with antiqued-mirrors. Bar is back-lit with two elegant glass floating shelves. Stunning large post-modern glass chandelier.

    Lighting: Three extra-large designer chandeliers; 150’ pre-installed bistro/string lighting; etc.

    Professional complimentary DJ Lighting installed in main Hall ceiling

    Powerful climate-controlled A/C & Heat

  • Ten 30" single pole round bar-height cocktail tables

    Ten 24" square bar-height wood-top bistro tables (no linen required)

    Twenty-four bar-height bistro metal stools

    Choice white table linens for cocktail tables

    360-degree, crystal clear, high-quality surround sound system

    Four 60" designer ceiling fans

    Edison bulb ceiling lighting

    Eight brass carriage lanterns

    Custom two-tier white concrete counter mobile bar w/ ice holding capacity (no linen required)

  • Custom 9’ white-washed ambrosia beauty bar table

    Three large designer beauty bar mirrors attached to wall

    One large 6’ gold-framed designer floor mirror

    One 24" round designer chic chandelier

    Four counter height beauty bar stools

    48" designer cushion top bench with wood legs

    46" designer sette with wood legs

    Rolling clothing rack

    Designer rolling bar cart with split-level marble shelves

    Powerful climate-controlled A/C & Heat

  • 200 white resin garden folding chairs

    One mobile 7’ diameter round aluminum ceremony arbor

    One custom 9’ tall cedar wood cross arbor

  • Four 32" square high-end mobile bar tables/pits (propane included)

    Eight custom wooden benches

    Six cast-concrete benches

    150’ pre-installed bistro/string lighting

    17’ tall custom timber-frame Old European garden arbor

  • Large lighted Orchard Fountain w/ brick walkway and concrete benches

    Classic park lamp posts for lighted evening enjoyment

    Access to power supply

    Noble Topiary Japanese Blueberry Tree Orchard

    Optional ceremony location

  • Men’s restroom: ADA accessible; one ADA bathroom stall; one urinal; two ADA designer pedestal sinks; two mirrors; designer finishings & fixtures throughout; lighting; etc.

    Women’s restroom: ADA accessible; one ADA bathroom stall; one standard bathroom stall; two ADA designer pedestal sinks; two mirrors; designer finishings & fixtures throughout; lighting; etc.

    Powerful climate-controlled A/C & Heat

  • Fully equipped catering kitchen

    23 cu. ft. stainless steel commercial refrigerator w/ glass door

    300lb head/500lb bin stainless steel Scotsman professional Ice Machine

    Large stainless steel electric cooktop/range

    Stainless steel front-load dishwashing machine

    Large stainless steel microwave

    Large dual-basin farm-style kitchen sink with restaurant grade faucet

    Large wood cutting block counter

    Flexible counter space

    Recessed lighting

    Powerful climate-controlled A/C & Heat

WHITE GLOVE SERVICE: We are your personal service and hospitality experts, providing your all-inclusive luxury-stay weekend wedding experience. We specialize in destination weddings in this very corner of the globe, so please ask our professional and experienced staff about local beaches, lodging, transportation, restaurants, shopping, golf courses and entertainment. Let us know how we can make your destination wedding a dream reality!
Destination 

ESTATE HOUSE: Stately and fully furnished 4bd/3ba private Estate House with luxury design features and finishings, an entertainer’s open floor plan, fireplace, bath & salon suite, stone counters, coved ceilings, wood and stone floors, brass fixtures, huge wrap-around porch, billiards room, private swimming pool with outside shower, luxury white linen service, technologically advanced fully-wired audio sound system throughout the entire house, and so much more!
Estate House

VENUE HALL: Breathtaking 4800 s.f. indoor ballroom designed with the quality and craftsmanship unique to the winery-inspired architecture of California’s Napa Valley. Soaring ceilings, elegant chandeliers, creamy colored brick, clean silver metals, custom royal bar with post-modern stunning chandelier, and an abundance of natural light bathes the interior with sunlight, courtesy of numerous large glass windows. Imperial Vanity Suite with 9’ beauty bar and 8’ glass-paneled French doors, a fully-equipped catering kitchen, exquisitely appointed men's and women's ADA accessible indoor restrooms, fully climate-controlled, and more! Will accommodate up to 200 seated guests.
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GARDENS & TOBACCO HOUSE: The serenity and proximity of our private coastal estate to the ocean truly sets us apart. Sprawl out on one of our many manicured lawn areas, enjoy the tranquility of the large water fountain amongst the lighted Topiary Tree Orchard, tie the knot under our regal 17’ tall Old European garden arbor, or gather amongst our smokeless firepits well into the night under the bistro lighting of our Tuscan Courtyard Garden. Our beautifully restored outdoor covered 3500 s.f. Tobacco House Bar & Dining Patio is selectively appointed with custom bar, bistro furniture, 60” ceiling fans, Edison bulb lighting, brass carriage lanterns, 360-degree crystal clear sound system, and more!
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