Charleston Calling: Your Ultimate Girls' Getaway!
Hey there, fabulous travelers! Are you and your besties dreaming of a getaway filled with charming streets, delicious food, and unforgettable memories? Look no further than Charleston, South Carolina; the perfect destination for a girls' trip that's equal parts sophisticated and seriously fun!
Charleston truly has it all, from its picturesque historic district to its buzzing culinary scene. Get ready to pack your bags and your widest brimmed hats, because we're about to dive into why Charleston is the ultimate spot for you and your girlfriends!
Stroll Through History (and Snap Those Insta-Worthy Pics!)
Charleston's historic downtown is like stepping into a postcard. Imagine colorful Rainbow Row, with its pastel-hued Georgian houses, just begging for a photoshoot.
From the cobblestone streets to the rooftop bars, here is your curated guide to doing Charleston right.
📸 Stroll, See, and Snap
Charleston’s historic district is like a living museum (but with better shopping).
Rainbow Row: You can’t visit without a stop at East Bay Street. These 13 pastel-colored historic houses are the perfect backdrop for a group photo.
The Battery & White Point Garden: Walk along the waterfront to see stunning mansions and catch a cool breeze off the harbor.
The Pineapple Fountain: Located in Waterfront Park, this iconic fountain is a symbol of Southern hospitality…and a must-see for your Instagram feed!
🍽️ Eat Your Heart Out
In Charleston, brunch is a lifestyle and dinner is an event.
Brunch: Millers All Day - The best biscuits and pinkest decor in town.
Lunch: Leon’s Oyster Shop - Fried chicken and oysters in a super cool, converted garage setting.
Dinner: The Darling Oyster Bar - Chic, delicious, and the seafood tower is a showstopper.
Drinks: The Citrus Club - Located atop The Dewberry, it offers the best rooftop views of the city.
🛍️ Retail Therapy on King Street
If shopping were an Olympic sport, King Street would be the gold medal stadium.
Lower King: Antique lovers, this is your paradise.
Middle King: This is the fashion heart, featuring everything from local boutiques like Hampden Clothing to your favorite high-end brands.
The City Market: For something traditional, browse the stalls for a hand-woven Sweetgrass basket, a beautiful piece of Charleston history.
🧖♀️ Relax and Recharge
No girls' trip is complete without a little pampering.
The Spa at Hotel Bennett: For a truly luxurious experience, this is the place to be. Treat yourselves to a massage and then head to their pink champagne bar, Camellias, right after.
Folly Beach: If your version of relaxation involves salt air, it's just a 20-minute drive to the coast for some sun and sand.
🥂 Nightcap & Ghostly Tales
After the sun goes down, grab a cocktail at a speakeasy like The Gin Joint, or if you're feeling brave, book a private ghost tour. Charleston is known for its haunted history, and there’s nothing like a little "spooky" fun to bring friends closer together!
Ready to start planning? Charleston is waiting for you! Whether you're celebrating a bachelorette party, a birthday, or just the fact that you all finally cleared your schedules, this city will not disappoint. Contact us today!
