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Your guide to an unforgettable Lowcountry holiday

Bookmark these festive ways to celebrate the season in Mount Pleasant, SC.

November 11, 2024 • 
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Mount Pleasant offers luxury resorts that have been featured in Condé Nast Traveler as top places to stay.

Photo provided by Experience Mount Pleasant

If being near the ocean is your idea of a holiday paradise, consider planning a visit to Mount Pleasant, SC (just a three-hour drive from downtown).

Nestled along the Charleston Harbor, this cozy town lights up for the season and offers the perfect blend of Southern cuisine, waterfront views, and festive fun. Need some planning inspo? Here are a few highlights:

Bonus: Mount Pleasant is very pet-friendly, so your furry friends can join in on the festive fun.

Plan your Mount Pleasant getaway

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