The Admiral's House
This Neo-Classical manse, locally known as the Admiral’sHouse, stands at the former Navy Base in North Charleston. It was built in 1905 for the Commandant of the Charleston Navy Yard. The house boasts features that are indicative of its residents’ high rank. The majestic estate is available for weddings and events with the additional offering of overnight stays.
Key Information
Can accommodate up to 200 guests (Indoor/Outdoor)
Free Parking
Overnight Accomodations
Amenities
- ADA Compliant
- 5- Bedrooms, 5 Full Baths
- 2 Half Restroom
- Capacity for sleeping 10
- Outside verandas and grounds for entertaining
- Catering Kitchen
- Views of 100 year old oak trees
- Historic home with some original design elements
- Dining room mural by local artist
Rates
| Rental day only (downstairs only) 9am-10pm | $5000 |
| Overnight stay | $2500 |
| Per event & night (entire house) | $7500 |
| Damage Fee (to be returned after stay) | $1000 |
| Cleaning Fee | $500 |
The Gatekeepers Inn
The Gatekeepers Inn is a late Victorian-era cottage for the keeper of Chicora Park, a public park commissioned in 1895 by the City of Charleston and designed by the Olmsted brothers. Constructed in 1898, the home is the oldest quarters in the historic officer’s housing district. This venue is a beautiful four-bedroom, six-bathroom residence, featuring a large dining room, sitting room, morning porch, music room and solarium overlooking the grounds to the Chapel. The home is available for overnight stays and small functions.
Key Information
Ideal for events from 15-150 guests (indoor/outdoor)
Convenient free parking structures available nearby
Amenities
- ADA Compliant
- 4- Bedrooms, 3 Full Baths,
- 3 Half Restroom
- Capacity for sleeping 8
- Views of 100 year old oak trees
- Historical Home
Rates
| Overnight stay and event | $5500 |
| Day event | $3500 |
| Per night (entire house) | $2000 |
| Damage Fee (to be returned after stay) | $1000 |
| Cleaning fee | $500 |
Quarters K
Quarters K was built in 1937 as Charleston Naval Base housing for officer families. The design of the living quarters mimics that of homes built near the Panama Canal during the early 20th Century. The layout of the interior included 3 upstairs bedrooms and 2 baths, and a distinctive “T” shape living area through the center of the home with large windows completely throughout the entire house. Today, Quarters K features a full commercial kitchen and fully equipped bar area, and the entire space can be configured to meet specific needs of any event.
Key Information
Capacity – 100-200 guests (indoor/outdoor)
Brick Patio
Cafe lighting (weather permitting)
Amenities
- Fully equipped commercial kitchen
- Fully equipped bar area
- Restrooms – upstairs and downstairs
- Elevator
- Grounds surrounding Quarters K including the patio
- Audio surround sound, inside and outside, with 3.5mm, 1/8" stereo audio hook up, iPod docking station, and wireless microphone
- Waterfront views
Rates
| Day Event | $2500 |
| Damage fee (to be returned after the event) | $1000 |
| Cleaning fee | $250 |
The Eternal Father of the Sea Chapel
Steps from Riverfront Park sits The Eternal Father of the Sea Chapel. The Chapel, completed in 1944, served as a non-denominational chapel for all sailors and their families. The chapel features some of the original doors, windows, light fixtures, and pews. Wedding ceremonies, cultural concerts, and small productions are most common for the space.
Key Information
Capacity: 300 ppl.
Amenities
- ADA Compliant
- Men’s and Women’s dressing rooms
- Pews, Pulpit,Programmable lighting system
- Basic surround sound (inside only), iPad docking station,
- wireless and hardwire microphone available
- Grounds surrounding Chapel including the patio
Rates
| Day Event | $3000 |
| Damage Fee (to be returned after the event) | $1000 |
| Ceremony on the steps (no indoor access) | $500 |
| Cleaning fee | $250 |
