Welcome to the ultimate guide for planning an unforgettable Charleston bachelorette party with a healthy twist! While this vibrant city is known for its wild nightlife and indulgent culinary scene, we believe that adding a touch of balance through healthy restaurant options (and yoga of course )can elevate your weekend getaway.
You have just found out your besties is getting married. Now, it is time to start planning. One of the most fun things to plan during a wedding is of course, the Bachelorette Party. These days there are so many activities to fill up your itinerary. Especially, if your destination of choice for your Bachelorette Party is Charleston SC. And while many of these activities may leave your body feeling less than perfect, we have some suggestions that will make your body love you just a bit more and bring some balance to your weekend.
Charleston offers a treasure trove of culinary delights, and you don’t have to sacrifice taste for health. Our blog post will lead you to some of the city’s hidden gems – restaurants and eateries that serve up delicious, nutrient-packed dishes to keep you energized and feeling your best throughout the celebrations. We have also included some Come To You services that we absolutely love!
Looking for something low-key to do before brunch? We can bring private yoga to your Charleston vacation rental or help you find a beach spot that works for your group. No yoga experience needed! Explore Charleston bachelorette yoga to see what’s included and ask about your dates.
Services That Come to You
Kay & Co ~ Helping busy gals plan their bestie’s dream bachelorette party with luxury décor, fridge stocking, balloons, and backdrops. (free bottle of bubbly if you mention STY)
Sweet Rhi Catering ~ Entertaining made effortless. Invite one of their chefs to create a multi-course dining experience using local, fresh ingredients based on your needs in the comfort of your own home. Sit back, relax, and allow them to do the work for you – including the cleanup. Sweet Rhi also offers award winning cakes and desserts if you want to sweeten up the deal 🙂
Your vacation starts the minute you walk in the door!Charleston BagValet – Not a dining service but one we absolutely LOVE for people vacationing in Charleston. Ever gotten to your destination early so excited to get started with your vacation but not know what to do with your luggage?? Us too! This company aims to assist travelers to bridge the gap between lodging accommodations and flight times by providing daily luggage storage with the convenience of door-to-door service, ultimately taking the ‘lug’ out of ‘luggage’. This allows for more time in the city and less time at the airport. I mean, who wants to drag a suitcase across the sand. Just mention us and you get a discount on services.
Local Rentals
Outdoor Pool hosted by Amanda ~Conveniently located on James Island 10 minutes from downtown Charleston and 10 minutes from Folly Beach. The space is perfect for a group of friends, family, or for an occasion. The backyard has plenty of room to relax and enjoy the day. The pool house space offers a great area for watching a game, serving food, and making drinks. Next to the kitchen is a changing area with a bathroom and shower.
The space is waiting for memories to be made! Some additional poolside add-ons are smash burgers and sides by Omni Burgers, private yoga classes by Serenity Tree Yoga, and charcuterie boards by CHS Coastal Charcuterie. Message for more details and pricing! To learn more about the space you can visit the James Island Retreat Instagram page listed below.
Downtown Dining
Point Break Coffee Drive Through & Chill Cafe ~ Point Break Coffee is a neighborhood favorite for coffee, tasty toasts, smoothies, and açaí bowls. Their James Island shop also serves local beer and wine and hosts fun events.
Our friends at Point Break are giving Serenity Tree Yoga groups a little extra love while you’re in Charleston: 15% off for groups of six or more, or 10% off for groups under six. Just mention Serenity Tree Yoga when you order at their downtown Charleston or James Island location. It’s an easy stop before or after yoga!
Rather stay in? Reach out to Point Break to see if delivery is available that day.
Local Fan Favorite: The OG, Egg and Cheese Croissant, Green Smile.
Island Provisions - Inspired by our favorite coffee bars, food halls, bottle shops, and all-day cafes of America and beyond... we believe in wholesome foods, great beverages, stellar service, and a welcoming vibe.
Local Fan Favorite: Salmon Toast, The Boss, Blue Dream Smoothie. Wake up Call.
Beech ~ Beech is taking the guesswork out of eating healthy™ and eating right. We are focused on delivering a fresh, fast, and healthy menu based on the four pillars of a balanced diet: Fruit, Fish, Rice, and Vegetables. Also located on James Island
Local Fan Favorite: Dreaming Green, Avie-Monkey, Beech Bowl
Huriyali ~ Huriyali means green vibrance, or green revolution. Their slogan is Fresh. Local. Goodness is there slogan. They serve fresh cold pressed juices, smoothies, sandwiches and salads.
Local Fan Favorite: Vegan Nachos, All Day Burrito, Veggie Burrito, Dragon Berry Smoothie.
Basic Kitchen ~Promotes seasonal and local produce, spices, healthful oils, wild caught seafood, and sustainably raised meat. Honest food that is good for you.
Local Fan Favorite: Buffalo Cauliflower Wings, Vegan Cheesecake
The Harbinger ~ Hand crafted-health conscious breakfast and lunch fare in a homey environment.
Local Fan Favorite: The Best Friend, a vegan chocolate chip cookie I heard is to die for.
Xiao Bao Biscuit ~ Creative, multicultural Asian cooking and specialty cocktails in a trendy, converted gas station.
Local Fan Favorite: Vegan Cabbage Pancakes
James Island ~
Point Break Coffee Drive Through & Chill Cafe ~ Point Break Coffee is a neighborhood favorite for coffee, tasty toasts, smoothies, and açaí bowls. Their James Island shop also serves local beer and wine and hosts fun events.
Our friends at Point Break are giving Serenity Tree Yoga groups a little extra love while you’re in Charleston: 15% off for groups of six or more, or 10% off for groups under six. Just mention Serenity Tree Yoga when you order at their downtown Charleston or James Island location. It’s an easy stop before or after yoga!
Rather stay in? Reach out to Point Break to see if delivery is available that day.
Local Fan Favorite: The OG, Egg and Cheese Croissant, Green Smile.
Baguette Magic ~ is a sister-owned bakery and café on James Island. Stop in for a buttery croissant and coffee, or grab breakfast sandwiches for the crew before heading to Folly.
Local Fan Favorite: Pain au Chocolat, Avo Toast, Recovery Baguette
Folly Beach
Dead Low Coffee ~ Serving specialty grade, locally roasted coffee and made from scratch vegan/gluten free baked goods. Coffee for the people. Let them know you did a session with us and they will give you a 15% discount.
Local Fan Favorite: Soy glaze, everything bagel spice, jammy egg
Jack of Cups ~ Vegan and vegetarian options. Global pub grub with food with a made from scratch menu then prepared to order during service. Seasonal menu.
Local Fan Favorite: Curry Mac N Cheese and The Dumplings
Lowlife Bar ~ I’m adding this not because it is a healthy option, but because it is a great hangover option, and I just love Lowlife, they have super yummy ice coffee and fun cocktails.
Local Fan Favorite: Salmon Avocado Toast, Chicken and Waffles
Sullivan’s Island
Cafe Paname ~ Family owned and operated cafe serving fresh roasted local coffee. Love Language: Coffee & Croissants
Local Fan Favorite: Any Croissant
Obstinate Daughter ~ Eclectic New American fare farm to table, raw bar, pizza and pasta.
Great for big groups – make a reservation.
Local Fan Favorite: Farro Piccolo
Mex 1 ~ Serving fresh, locally sourced produce, tacos, rice bowls and salads all made fresh in house. They also have margaritas made with freshly squeezed juices and offer a number of house infused tequilas.
Local Fan Favorite: The Habanero Margarita
Mount Pleasant
Five Loaves Cafe ~ Mt. Pleasant and Summerville Working with local farms to provide fresh veggies, antibiotic free chicken and turkey, and hormone-free and pasture raised beef.
Local Fan Favorite: Eggplant Fritter Salad and any soup.
I’ve been teaching yoga since 2003 and started Serenity Tree Yoga in Charleston in 2013 It is our goal to offer you the opportunity to practice with those you love, in the most beautiful environment possible. Yoga is a celebration of life, it is a celebration of what is – a way to find calm amongst the chaos.
