Destination

Slate & Cypress is Your Destination

Getting married at Slate & Cypress Weddings and Estate is your all-inclusive destination wedding experience! Located in beautiful Calabash, North Carolina, a picturesque coastal fishing town along the Intracoastal Waterway and adjacent to the Atlantic Ocean in SE North Carolina. We are conveniently located less than 5 miles from the ocean, surrounded by an array of conveniences and amenities, including some of the Carolina’s best beaches, dining, lodging, golf courses, shopping, entertainment, and more! We specialize in destination events, so please ask our professional and experienced staff how we can make your dream destination experience a dream come true!

Dining

Because of its’ abundance of fresh seafood, Calabash is known for its’ “Calabash-style seafood restaurants”, claiming the distinctive title as “Seafood Capital of the World”. When choosing Slate & Cypress for your destination wedding, there are many fantastic locations that offer quality fare with a charming local feel. While family seafood restaurants are prominent, quality fine dining is also yours to be discovered.

The Oyster Rock Waterfront Seafood

The Boundary House

Grapevine Mediterranean Restaurant & Lounge

Clark’s Seafood & Chop House

Calabash Gourmet & Sushi Bar

The Brentwood Restaurant & Wine Bistro

The Oak & Anchor Restaurant

Crabby Oddwaters

La Cuchina

Jinks Creek Waterfront Grille

Ocean Isle Fish Company

Calabash Creamery

Milk & Honey Breakfast, Bar & More

Roberto’s (OIB)

GOLF

Wanting to hit the links? Slate & Cypress is just minutes away from several fine golf courses, including two courses just outside our Estate gates! Visitors looking to plan a destination wedding at Slate & Cypress have no less than twelve courses to choose from during their visit, each set amongst the gorgeous natural backdrop of the Intracoastal Waterway and the Carolina lowlands. For those who love the game of golf, there’s a lot to take advantage of within very close proximity.

Meadowlands Golf Club

Crow Creek Golf Club

Ocean Ridge Plantation

Tiger’s Eye Golf Links

Brunswick Plantation Resort and Golf

Thistle Golf Club

The Pearl Golf Course

Sea Trail Golf Resort & Convention Center

Jaguar’s Lair Golf Course

Sandpiper Bay Golf & Country Club

Sea Trail Golf Club

Glen Dornoch Waterway Golf

Lodging

Lodging in the greater Calabash, N.C. area includes several options nearby in Calabash, Sunset Beach, Ocean Isle Beach and North Myrtle Beach, providing close proximity to nearby beaches, amenities, and Slate & Cypress. For convenience and fun, have your guests lodge at one of the many local beach vacation rentals and charter a limo bus to shuttle them the short distance to and from Slate & Cypress. This will allow your guests an enjoyable, laid-back and stress-free vacation stay while you live out your dream destination wedding and event experience!

Explore the many beachfront and golf course community vacation rentals in surrounding Calabash, Sunset Beach, Ocean Isle Beach & North Myrtle Beach:

starheelvacationrentals.com

coastlineresorts.com

brunswickplantation.com

Kingston Resorts

Marriott Resort at Grand Dunes

Sea Trail Resort Villas

The Sunset Inn

Ocean Isle Inn

Islander Inn

Village at the Glens

Sleep Inn Little River

Holiday Inn Express N. Myrtle Beach

La Quinta Inn N. Myrtle Beach

Beaches & Other Amenities

Close to Slate & Cypress, as well as the Calabash area, include several parks, fishing, boating, entertainment and the barrier island of Sunset Beach.

Sunset Beach Fishing Pier

Sunset Beach Park

Sunset Beach Seashore

Ingram Planetarium

Vereen Fishing Pier

Vereen Memorial Gardens

River Country Mini Golf

Tropical Adventure Mini Golf

Ocean Isle Beach Pier

Ocean Isle Beach

Intercoastal Waterway

Holden Beach