About this vendor
John and Pam Kavanagh
Veteran-owned, Woman-owned
2 years in business
We speak English
Just me
Located in Barco, North Carolina, The Palmer Inn Estate is a historic wedding venue dating back to 1850. Nestled along the Coinjock Bay, this stunning property offers a breathtaking backdrop for bespoke weddings, complete with enchanting views. Just a half hour from the Outer Banks and the eastern Virginia line, The Palmer Inn Estate is easily accessible yet feels like a secluded retreat—perfect for celebrating with those who matter most.
Facilities and Capacity
The Palmer Inn Estate now features outdoor spaces designed to elevate your wedding experience:
- The Garden Ceremony Space, a beautifully landscaped setting surrounded by lush blooms and trees, ideal for romantic “I do” moments.
- The Bay View Wedding Pavilion, an open-air, covered reception space with views of Coinjock Bay—perfect for dining, dancing, and celebrating under the coastal sky.
- Bridal & Honeymoon suite, offering a serene space to get ready, relax, and retreat after the celebration.
The estate also offers two luxurious accommodations: an impressive main house with six bedrooms, 6 bedrooms and 4 1/2 bathrooms. The guest house had two bedrooms, two bathrooms and salon style chairs and mirrors. The perfect "getting ready" space. Set on over eight picturesque acres, the venue comfortably hosts up to 150 guests and features expansive porches, modern amenities, and charming Southern elegance throughout.
Services Offered
At The Palmer Inn Estate, the team is committed to making your wedding day or weekend seamless and unforgettable. Wedding packages include multiple ceremony and reception locations, exclusive use of the property, and options for on-site rehearsal dinners and post-wedding brunches.
Contact The Palmer Inn Estate today to schedule a tour and begin planning your dream coastal wedding.
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