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  • What types of romantic accommodations are available in South Carolina?
    • South Carolina offers couples many beautiful places to stay, including luxury beachfront resorts, romantic inns, affordable B&Bs, and secluded country hideaways.
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1. Marina Inn at Grande Dunes - 2 hours 10 min from Charleston ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

Category: Accommodations
Marina Inn at Grande Dunes - 2 hours 10 min from Charleston | Romantic Weekend Getaways in South Carolina
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2. The Cottages on Charleston Harbor - 5 min from Charleston ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

Category: Activities
The Cottages on Charleston Harbor - 5 min from Charleston | Romantic Weekend Getaways in South Carolina
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3. The French Quarter Inn, Charleston

Category: Museums & Culture
The French Quarter Inn, Charleston | Romantic Weekend Getaways in South Carolina
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4. Charleston Harbor Resort & Marina

Category: Accommodations
Charleston Harbor Resort & Marina | Romantic Weekend Getaways in South Carolina
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5. The Beaufort Inn

The Beaufort Inn | Romantic Weekend Getaways in South Carolina
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6. The Red Horse Inn

The Red Horse Inn | Romantic Weekend Getaways in South Carolina
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7. The Cuthbert House Inn

The Cuthbert House Inn | Romantic Weekend Getaways in South Carolina
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8. The Wilcox Hotel, Aiken

Category: Accommodations
The Wilcox Hotel, Aiken | Romantic Weekend Getaways in South Carolina
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9. Spartanburg Marriott Hotel

Category: Accommodations
Spartanburg Marriott Hotel | Romantic Weekend Getaways in South Carolina
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10. Pettigru Place Bed & Breakfast

Category: Food & Drink
Pettigru Place Bed & Breakfast | Romantic Weekend Getaways in South Carolina
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11. Sea View Inn

Sea View Inn | Romantic Weekend Getaways in South Carolina
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12. Water's Edge Inn

Water's Edge Inn | Romantic Weekend Getaways in South Carolina
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13. Regatta Inn

Regatta Inn | Romantic Weekend Getaways in South Carolina
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14. Andell Inn

Andell Inn | Romantic Weekend Getaways in South Carolina
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15. Folly Beach

Category: Beaches
Folly Beach | Romantic Weekend Getaways in South Carolina
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16. Lookaway Inn - 2 hours 40 min from Charleston

Category: Accommodations
Lookaway Inn - 2 hours 40 min from Charleston | Romantic Weekend Getaways in South Carolina
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Driving Distances from Charleston

From Charleston To Driving Time
Myrtle Beach2 hours
Mt. Pleasant5 minutes
North Augusta3 hours
Mt. Pleasant15 minutes
Dillon2 hours 35 minutes
Pawleys Island1 hour 30 minutes
Catawba3 hours
Beaufort1 hour 30 minutes
Landrum3 hours 20 minutes
Beaufort1 hour 30 minutes
Salem2 hours 40 minutes
Greenville3 hours 30 minutes
Pawleys Island1 hour 30 minutes
Folly Beach20 minutes
Summerville30 minutes
North Augusta3 hours
Orangeburg1 hour 15 minutes
Summerville30 minutes
Latta2 hours 30 minutes
Leesville2 hours 30 minutes
Kiawah Island45 minutes

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