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The best garden wedding venues in North Carolina

Ranked by the couples who actually got married there — Google rating weighted by review volume, across 54,128 reviews of North Carolina venues. Minimum 25 reviews to qualify, true garden wedding venues only, one entry per venue, and nobody pays for a spot. Updated 2026.

Carolina Home & Garden, garden wedding venue near Newport, NC

#1 Carolina Home & Garden

4.7 ★★★★★ 717 reviews · Newport, NC

Weddings stunning venue & groundsphoto-perfect backdrops

Laid-back nursery selling plants and pots and providing landscaping services, along with a boutique.

“Really cool venue for photoshoots! We recently photographed an engagement session at this place and had so many different backdrops to choose from. The owners did a wonderful job o…” — Keepsake

Alexander Homestead by Wedgewood Weddings, garden wedding venue near Charlotte, NC

#2 Alexander Homestead by Wedgewood Weddings

4.8 ★★★★★ 525 reviews · Charlotte, NC

Weddings All-inclusive On-site lodging stunning venue & groundsstress-free planningday-of coordination

Elegant, stress-free wedding venue featuring romantic garden ceremony spots, elegant reception options and friendly service.

“Let me start off by saying, if you're planning to get married, choose Alexander Homestead! It is a beautiful venue. The scenery is amazing, it's filled with beautiful flowers. I wa…” — Krystal

McGill Rose Garden, garden wedding venue near Charlotte, NC

#3 McGill Rose Garden

4.7 ★★★★★ 458 reviews · Charlotte, NC

Weddings All-inclusive stunning venue & groundsstring-light magic

Longtime public garden featuring 200+ varieties of roses, plus plants, an herb garden & fountains.

“Rosie’s/McGill is one of my favorite places in Charlotte. The garden oasis is enough of a draw but Rosie’s wine bar is next level: kind staff who are highly knowledgeable about the…” — Hannah

The Honeysuckle Tea House, garden wedding venue near Chapel Hill, NC

#4 The Honeysuckle Tea House

4.5 ★★★★★ 571 reviews · Chapel Hill, NC

Weddings On-site lodging Climate-controlled stunning venue & groundsowners who go above & beyonddelicious food & drinks

Boho-style wedding and event venue featuring a farm-to-table menu and signature tea-based drinks.

“⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ A Truly Magical Wedding Venue We chose Honeysuckle Tea House for our wedding in April, and it was truly the perfect decision. From the moment we arrived for the first ti…” — Haliegh

Wrightsville Manor, garden wedding venue near Wilmington, NC

#5 Wrightsville Manor

4.8 ★★★★★ 276 reviews · Wilmington, NC

Weddings stunning venue & groundsstress-free planningday-of coordination

Beautiful outdoor area that provides the perfect setting for a garden-inspired wedding.

“Wrightsville Manor is hands down the BEST wedding venue! My husband and I got married on 9-1-24 and it was the most perfect day of our lives! We actually loved it so much just from…” — Killian

Separk Mansion by Wedgewood Weddings, garden wedding venue near Gastonia, NC

#6 Separk Mansion by Wedgewood Weddings

4.7 ★★★★★ 232 reviews · Gastonia, NC

Weddings All-inclusive stunning venue & groundsstress-free planningday-of coordination

Elegant space with chandeliers, ballrooms, a bar and gardens for weddings and other parties.

“Separk Mansion and their staff made our wedding day SO magical. We had the time of our lives. 1. The planning process with Separk was seamless. We had 3 Total meetings with our coo…” — Shaila

The Bradford Wedding & Event Venue, garden wedding venue near New Hill, NC

#7 The Bradford Wedding & Event Venue

4.8 ★★★★★ 196 reviews · New Hill, NC

Weddings stunning venue & groundsstress-free planningday-of coordination

Upscale French venue for weddings, featuring ballrooms, suites and a garden.

“We are absolutely thrilled with our decision to have our wedding at The Bradford! From the moment we arrived, everything about this venue exceeded our expectations.” — Hanna

The Matthews House, garden wedding venue near Cary, NC

#8 The Matthews House

4.7 ★★★★★ 205 reviews · Cary, NC

Weddings All-inclusive stunning venue & groundsstress-free planningday-of coordination

“We had a GORGEOUS wedding at the Matthews House this past October. Everyone kept remarking on what an amazing venue it was. Jannette was our coordinator and she did an amazing job …” — Melissa

The Barn at Rock Creek, garden wedding venue near Leland, NC

#9 The Barn at Rock Creek

4.8 ★★★★★ 156 reviews · Leland, NC

Weddings All-inclusive stunning venue & groundsday-of coordination

Rustic venue with gardens for weddings and other events, featuring a barn and a pavilion.

“Hands down the best wedding venue ever! We got married here in November 2019 and it was perfect! Everyone that works there is extremely loving, caring and makes you feel like famil…” — Ryan

Haiku, garden wedding venue near Asheville, NC

#10 Haiku

4.8 ★★★★★ 150 reviews · Asheville, NC

Weddings stunning venue & groundsowners who go above & beyondstress-free planning

All-inclusive wedding and event venue with indoor and outdoor options and elopement packages.

“I love getting to be one of Haiku I Do's resident photographers! Jennifer provides an excellent service, with a curated list of local vendors who all work wonderfully together. The…” — Adrian

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