All-Inclusive Petite Weddings
Intimate weddings in the heart of the Lowcountry near Beaufort, Hilton Head, Savannah and Charleston
Weddings at Hewitt Oaks are full of Southern charm and effortless grace, surrounded by sweeping Lowcountry oaks and peaceful countryside views. Our all-inclusive Petite Wedding Packages are specially designed for micro weddings with up to 60 guests. We’ll take care of every detail so you can relax and enjoy every moment of your special day!
Jennifer Dai Photography
You bring the love story...we'll create your dream wedding
You want to be blown away by the beauty, meaning, and joy of your wedding. You want to remember this as one of the best days of your life. You want to be free to take it all in. What you don’t want? To be stressed and distracted during your wedding and the precious days leading up to it. That’s where we come in!
The experienced team at Hewitt Oaks has been designing weddings and special events for over 20 years. We’ve created our Petite Wedding Packages to give you a carefree planning experience with select choices to personalize your celebration. We want every Hewitt Oaks bride to be able to breathe and enjoy a seamless wedding experience from the first planning phone call to the wedding day send-off.
Experience the beauty and grandeur of Hewitt Oaks in an intimate setting
Petite Weddings at Hewitt Oaks include all the essentials for an elegant and refined wedding with a selection of our most popular decor and culinary options. Petite Weddings can be scheduled Monday-Saturday, up to one year in advance. Select prime Saturday dates may only be booked with Lowcountry Luxury or Bespoke Weddings. All-inclusive packages start at $12,000 for 40 guests ($15,811 after service and tax). Please see our FAQs for the minimums, which depend on the season and day of the week.
All packages include the use of the ceremony and reception sites for the scheduled time period with access to the Huling Lounge for getting ready.
Wedding coordination, catering, and design are provided by our experienced team. Because these services are provided in-house, you get a better value and so much less stress! You can make all the fun decisions about colors and flavors without the bother of tedious details and logistics. A Petite Wedding includes:
- Professional wedding coordination
- Catering & beverage service
- Cake
- Florals
- Furniture, linens, china, utensils, & glassware
- Design & styling
Our Á La Carte Menu allows you to make the planning process even more streamlined with select add-on services. Additions or substitutions outside of the listed options are not included with our Petite Wedding Packages, but we’d be glad to recommend one of our other packages!
Petite Weddings
Intimate weddings for up to 60 guests. This all-inclusive package provides decor, hors d'oeuvres, and a Southern buffet for your elegant wedding under the Angel Oaks.
Incredible savings on 2024 weddings!
Make your wedding dreams a reality without breaking the bank! Contact us now for incredible rates on select 2024 dates.
Monday - Friday:
$12,000* for 40 guests
($15,811 after service and tax)
Saturday:
$14,000* for 40 guests
($18,446 after service and tax)
These prices include up to 40 guests and can be expanded to 60 guests at a charge of $125 per person ($164.70 per person after service and tax).
*22% service charge, 6% sales tax, 5% liquor tax, and 2% Beaufort County hospitality tax for food & beverage costs will be added to the total.
Petite Weddings may be booked on Monday-Saturday up to 12 months in advance, subject to the daily minimums. We do not schedule weddings on Sunday. For more info on available dates and the daily minimums, see our FAQs
A Petite Wedding includes use of the selected ceremony, cocktail hour, and reception sites for 4 hours on your wedding day, with 8 hours use of the Huling Lounge for getting ready.
Wedding Ceremony
- Ceremony location: Angel Oak Canopy, Promise Tree, Huling Hall and Chapel
- Chairs & ceremony set up
- Ceremony Coordination, including two 1-hour calls in the month before your wedding and a 30-minute rehearsal
- A certified Officiant
- Custom bridal bouquet
- 2 Bridesmaids bouquets (to complement the bride’s bouquet)
- Groom’s boutonniere
- 2 Groomsmen boutonnieres
- 10 Lanterns adorned with ribbon and greenery OR hurricane vases with pillar candles for aisle and altar
- Hand-lettered welcome sign
Cocktail Hour and Reception
- Cocktails may be served in Cardinal Courtyard or Riders Courtyard with the reception in Gracie Ballroom
- Reception Coordination
- 2-tier wedding cutting cake with floral accents and petite desserts
- Open bar stocked with beer, Wine, Signature Drink, and non-alcoholic beverages
- Round tables and chairs
- Cocktail Table Centerpieces (4 cocktail tables with greenery and petite vase with single bloom to coordinate with the bridal bouquet)
- Reception Table Centerpieces (Greenery with colorful blooms in shades to coordinate with the bridal bouquet. Choose between candles in glass hurricane sleeves or lanterns, both options accented with votives.)
- Table settings (choose gold or silver accents)
- 3 Butler-Passed Hors d’Oeuvres
- Buffet dinner with your choice of two entrées, three sides, bread
Petite Weddings Catering Menu
Your guests will enjoy world-class cuisine featuring locally sourced vegetables, fruits, meats, and cheeses from our farm partners.
Butler-Passed Hors d'Oeuvres
Choose three hors d’oeuvres for your guests to enjoy during cocktail hour. Options include elevated Southern-inspired bites, like our Fried Green Tomato Canapé, Beef Crostini with Pimiento Cheese, Fried Chicken Satay with Hewitt Honey Mustard, and more!
Gourmet Buffet
Choose two entrées, three sides, and one fresh-baked bread item for a delish buffet-style reception dinner, artfully presented with natural greens and votives. Options include Southern favorites with a gourmet twist, like our Cheerwine Roasted Porkloin or Fancy Fried Chicken.
See the full menu!
Download our full Petite Wedding menu
Á la Carte Services
Special extras to help you create the perfect Petite Wedding celebration!
In addition to all that’s included with a Petite Wedding, we offer a selection of customizations to make your day truly unique! From sophisticated Garden Urns or an elegant Ceremony Arbor to a Champagne Toast and chic Reception Lounge, our designers will create a one-of-a-kind setting for your wedding day!
Let the planning begin!
Download our Petite Wedding booklet with all the design options
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Petite Wedding FAQs
What am I able to customize?
Petite Wedding packages are designed to give you customization without the overwhelm! Choose from these options to make it your own:
- Cake Flavor: Chocolate, Vanilla, Almond, Strawberry Celebration, or Funfetti
- Cake Style: Classic Buttercream with horizontal texture and a pearl beaded border at the base of each tier or Nearly Naked.
- Accent color for linens
- Gold or silver flatware
- Color palette for florals
- Hors d’oeuvres and Buffet from the Petite Weddings Catering Menu
To receive the special Petite Wedding Package pricing, you must choose from only the provided options and Á la Carte Services. However, if you have a different vision we’d love to bring it to life with a Simple Elegance or Lowcountry Luxury wedding!
Do you have a sound system to use for playing music?
All indoor and outdoor locations have power supply suitable for professional sound equipment. Use of a professional DJ is required for all ceremony and reception music. Bring your own or choose our DJ add-on.
Is tax included in the prices?
6% sales tax will be added to the total. 2% Beaufort County hospitality tax will be added to food & beverage costs. 5% liquor tax will be added to alcohol costs.
When can I book a Petite Package?
Petite Weddings can only be booked up to a year in advance, subject to the daily minimums. Exclusions: Select prime Saturday dates may only be booked with Lowcountry Luxury or Bespoke Weddings. Holiday rates may apply for select dates. We are closed for business on Sunday.
Why are the minimum rates different each year?
What are the daily minimums at Hewitt Oaks?
Regardless of the package you select, each day of the year at Hewitt Oaks requires achieving a minimum spend to secure the date. We host a variety of events in addition to weddings and the Minimum Chart below reflects the minimum subtotal (prior to service and tax) required to book any type of event at our property. The Petite Wedding rates provided above do not change, even if the date selected carries a lower minimum requirement.
For your assistance, the pricing below in parentheses includes service, while the pricing in bold reflects the required minimum subtotal prior to 22% service and variable tax, so that you can compare minimum rates while also being mindful of the total cost. All package prices and in-house upgrades/add-ons apply toward the minimum spend. Outside vendor add-ons (such as DJ or Photographer) do not count toward the minimum total.
Limited 2025 dates remaining. Inquire for availability and special rates.
| 2026 Minimums | Saturday | Friday | Mon.-Thurs. |
| Late Winter (January 8 – March 18) | $20,000++ ($24,400+ tax) | $10,000++ ($12,200+ tax) | $10,000++ ($12,200+ tax) |
| Spring (March 19 – June 17) | $45,000++ ($54,900+ tax) | $30,000++ ($36,600+ tax) | $20,000++ ($24,400+ tax) |
| Summer (June 18 – Sept. 16) | $30,000++ ($36,600+ tax) | $20,000++ ($24,400+ tax) | $15,000++ ($18,300+ tax) |
| Fall (Sept. 17 – Nov. 18) | $50,000++ ($61,000+ tax) | $35,000++ ($42,700+ tax) | $25,000++ ($30,500+ tax) |
| Early Winter (Nov. 19 – Dec. 20) | $35,000++ ($42,700+ tax) | $25,000++ ($30,500+ tax) | $20,000++ ($24,400+ tax) |
| 2027 Minimums | Saturday | Friday | Mon.-Thurs. |
| Late Winter (January 9 – March 4) | $50,000++ ($61,000+ tax) | $50,000++ ($61,000+ tax) | $30,000++ ($36,600+ tax) |
| Spring (March 5 – June 18) | $75,000++ ($91,500+ tax) | N/A | $50,000++ ($61,000+ tax) |
| Summer (June 19 – Sept. 2) | $50,000++ ($61,000+ tax) | $50,000++ ($61,000+ tax) | $50,000++ ($61,000+ tax) |
| Fall (Sept. 3 – Nov. 24) | $75,000++ ($91,500+ tax) | N/A | $50,000++ ($61,000+ tax) |
| Early Winter (Nov. 29 – Dec. 21) | $50,000++ ($61,000+ tax) | $50,000++ ($61,000+ tax) | N/A |
++ 22% service charge and 6% sales tax will be added to the total. 2% Beaufort County hospitality tax will be added to food & beverage costs. 5% liquor tax will be added to alcohol costs.
To check our availability, simply reach out and we will confirm which dates you qualify for based on your guest count and desired add-ons.
PETITE WEDDING GALLERY
We’re so grateful for the many talented photographers and videographers we have the privilege to work with! Thanks to them, we’re able to share the beauty of Hewitt Oaks far and wide. Photos featured on this site were provided by Anna Darlak Photography, Arastasia Photography, B Logsdon Photography, Dear Elizabeth Photography, Elizabeth Lanier Photography, Madison Banks Photography, McSween Photography, Nichole Barrali Photography, Sol Photography, Southern Lens Photography, Tangible Traditions Photography and Two Chics Photography. Video is by Jones & Co.
