A Maid of Honor HQ Guide
Lowcountry weekend without the Charleston wait list
Beaufort is the Lowcountry weekend the bridesmaids will Google after. Spanish-moss streets, marsh kayaks at sunrise, river-grill dinner, and a bay-street house that sleeps twelve and didn't book six months out.
Three full weekends at three price points in about 60 seconds. Trip terms sheet included.
What to do
beach • 3 hr
Lighthouse climb + driftwood beach
kayaking • 3 hr
Dolphins + tidal creeks
tour • 1 hr
Antebellum houses + Pat Conroy lore
luxe picnic • 3 hr
Driftwood-beach catered spread + bridal portraits
cooking class • 3 hr
Stone-ground grits + blue-crab technique on Bay Street
Where to go out
bar • chill • $$
Waterfront cocktail patio
cocktail bar • balanced • $$$
Bay Street craft cocktail favorite
Where to eat
Lowcountry • $$$$ • Best for: group-dinner
Sushi + steaks on the river
Brunch • $$ • Best for: brunch
Shrimp + grits institution
Where to stay
boutique-hotel • Max 2 guests
Historic district garden cottages
house • Max 12 guests
Wraparound porch + walk to dinner
Three full weekends at three price points in about 60 seconds. Real venues from the list above, parallel tracks for the pregnant friend and the sober bridesmaid, and a trip terms sheet for the group chat so nobody gets a Venmo surprise. Free. No card.
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