Located near Wilmington and Myrtle Beach, Slate & Cypress is an all-inclusive wedding venue and event destination in picturesque Calabash, North Carolina that provides an effortless, elevated experience. This beautiful, private venue is set on more than 5 acres of curated gardens, with close proximity to entertainment, lodging, and several beaches, such as the hidden gem Ocean Isle Beach, NC, and Myrtle Beach, SC. Slate & Cypress offers both grandeur and intimacy for weddings, corporate events, and special occasions.
Guests will enjoy the 4,900-square-foot climate-controlled ballroom with an exposed brick fireplace, custom indoor bar, expansive windows that offer floods of natural light, six stunning chandeliers, and extensive lighting options that create a warm and sophisticated ambiance. The in-house event design suite, a bridal suite, and a fully equipped kitchen allow every detail from décor to exquisitely exclusive dining to be perfectly coordinated for your special occasion.
This wedding venue in the Myrtle Beach area spans more than 108,000 square feet of curated event space, with covered and uncovered courtyards, a custom European-style bistro patio bar, elegant fountains, and multiple ceremony locations to fit every vision. A 3,500-square-foot private Estate Cottage with pool, wrap-around porch, billiards room, and overnight accommodations is a truly lavish space for you and your wedding party to get ready in comfort and in style. Slate & Cypress truly elevates your every moment into an unforgettable experience.
Wrightsville Manor is a charming, coastal-inspired event and wedding venue located less than 5 miles from the beach. Known for its proximity to Wilmington and Wrightsville Beach, and intimate 3,000-square-foot indoor space, it’s a picturesque setting for smaller gatherings and weddings.
The wedding venue has one indoor and one outdoor ceremony location, a bridal suite, an on-site prep kitchen, and ADA restrooms. While the outdoor event space is limited to under 4,000 square feet, it’s a cozy spot for boutique events. Being close to local beaches, entertainment, and lodging makes it a convenient destination for guests. However, be prepared to inform your guests of the challenges parking and traffic present in such a high-traffic, densely populated, commercialized event and wedding venue.
When it comes to an effortless, luxurious, and stress-free event, Slate & Cypress stands alone. Unlike Wrightsville Manor, Slate & Cypress, near Myrtle Beach and Wilmington, is a fully all-inclusive event or wedding venue, with exclusive food and beverage service, event planning, event day staff, and DJ entertainment all under one roof. With in-house wedding coordination, customizable restaurant-grade food and beverage services, and dedicated event staff handling setup, breakdown, decor, and guest services, hosts can just relax and enjoy the moment.
The size and scale of Slate & Cypress is also larger than Wrightsville Manor – greater indoor space and over 25 times more outdoor event space – all while providing the serenity of a private coastal Estate. With seven ceremony locations, professional lighting and sound systems, and a professionally curated garden Estate, it’s designed for flexibility, elegance, and an amazing guest experience.
Slate & Cypress offers a premier experience for weddings, corporate events, and private celebrations near Ocean Isle Beach, NC, and Myrtle Beach, SC, and just a short drive from Wrightsville Beach, NC. As one of the most exclusive wedding venues in both the Wilmington and Myrtle Beach area, Slate & Cypress blends timeless Mediterranean charm with modern sophistication—making it the ideal destination for couples and hosts who expect more from their event space. Whether you’re planning a romantic garden ceremony, an upscale indoor reception, or a full-service corporate gala, this stunning private Estate delivers an unmatched blend of service, design, and atmosphere.
For luxury, convenience, and total event support, Slate & Cypress delivers the ultimate experience with personalized services.
