Business Details
4 Years
experience
Your Premier Vineyard Destination in South Carolina
At Laurel Haven Estate Vineyard and Winery, we believe life's most cherished moments deserve an extraordinary setting. Nestled in Lancaster, South Carolina, our 37-acre vineyard combines stunning natural beauty, Southern hospitality, and handcrafted wines to create unforgettable experiences. Founded in 2022 by Jenna Bice, our family-run estate reflects decades of passion for viticulture and sustainable farming. With over 1,500 grapevines irrigated by lake water and mulching practices, we prioritize environmental stewardship while producing premium dry European and American wines.Our estate features a 5-acre lake, an 8-room historic farmhouse inn, and a 3,200-square-foot pavilion for weddings and events. From guided tastings of Cabernet Sauvignon and Chardonnay to pet-friendly accommodations and seasonal festivals, we offer a warm, welcoming atmosphere where guests become part of our family. Our commitment to quality extends to farm-to-table breakfasts, scenic vineyard views, and personalized service that ensures every visit exceeds expectations.
Services
Wine Tastings
Vineyard Tours
Wedding Venues
Bed and Breakfast
Private Events
Live Music Nights
Gift Shop
Bistro Dining
Pet-Friendly Areas
Scenic Photography
Details
- Year established: 2022
Highlights and features
- Family-owned vineyard with sustainable farming practices using lake-water irrigation.
- Award-winning dry European and American wines crafted from estate-grown grapes.
- Pet-friendly luxury accommodations with vineyard and lake views.
- Scenic event spaces for weddings and private gatherings in Southern elegance.
- Guided tastings led by knowledgeable staff in a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere.
What people say
Stunning views
Excellent wines
Warm hospitality
Memorable events
Pet-friendly policies
Services
Wine Tastings
Experience guided tastings of our handcrafted wines, including Cabernet Sauvignon and Chardonnay. Knowledgeable staff share insights about our sustainable viticulture practices and flavor profiles. Perfect for enthusiasts and newcomers alike, each session includes four 2 oz. pours in a relaxed, scenic setting overlooking the vineyards.
Vineyard Weddings
Host magical ceremonies at our lakeside dock or 3,200-square-foot pavilion. Our Southern elegance setting includes vineyard vistas, dedicated event coordination, and customizable packages. Accommodate up to 150 guests with farm-to-table catering options and bridal preparation areas in a picturesque outdoor environment.
Historic Lodging
Stay in our restored 8-room farmhouse inn featuring vineyard and lake views. Enjoy daily farm-to-table breakfasts, pet-friendly accommodations, and exclusive access to vineyard amenities. Rooms include modern comforts like jetted tubs and private balconies while preserving historic charm and Southern hospitality.
Live Music Events
Enjoy regional musicians during weekend tastings and seasonal festivals. Our event calendar features holiday fairs, Grinchmas celebrations, and culinary classes. Events combine live entertainment with wine pairings in an open-air vineyard atmosphere perfect for families and groups.
Corporate Retreats
Host team-building gatherings in our ADA-accessible pavilion with 1,000+ parking spaces. Services include private tastings, guided tours, and customized packages for groups. Our serene environment boosts creativity while offering professional kitchen facilities and climate-controlled indoor spaces for productive meetings.
People
Jenna Bice
Founder
Jenna Bice spent 30 years envisioning Laurel Haven Estate, combining her passion for viticulture with Southern hospitality. A Blythewood native, she established this family-run vineyard in 2022, overseeing sustainable practices and guest experiences while involving her children and parents in daily operations.
Anders Bice
Team Member
Anders Bice contributes to vineyard operations as part of the family team. Growing up on the property, he brings generational knowledge to daily tasks while helping maintain the estate's commitment to quality winemaking and guest satisfaction.
Lauren Bice
Team Member
Lauren Bice assists with vineyard management and guest services. As part of the founding family, she helps maintain the estate's standards for hospitality and sustainable farming while ensuring visitors experience authentic Southern charm.
David Jones
Support Staff
David Jones, a local resident, provides dedicated support to vineyard operations. As Jenna Bice's father, his agricultural expertise and regional knowledge contribute to maintaining the estate's high standards for quality and guest experience.
Denise Jones
Support Staff
Denise Jones, Jenna Bice's mother, offers hands-on assistance at the vineyard. Her local perspective and commitment to hospitality help maintain the estate's welcoming atmosphere while supporting sustainable farming practices across the 37-acre property.
Questions
Do you offer wine tastings?
Yes, we offer guided tastings daily with flights of four 2 oz. pours priced at $20-22. Our staff shares insights about each wine's flavor profile and production process.
Are pets allowed on the property?
Well-behaved dogs are welcome on patios and in designated vineyard areas but not permitted indoors. We provide water stations and pet waste stations for guest convenience.
What accommodations are available?
Our 8-room historic farmhouse offers vineyard and lake views with modern amenities. Rooms include king beds, private bathrooms, and pet-friendly options. Breakfast is included with reservations.
Can I host a private event?
Yes, we host weddings and private events for up to 150 guests in our pavilion. Packages include venue rental, catering, and event coordination services with customizable options for special occasions.
What are your operating hours?
Our tasting room and bistro operate Friday-Saturday 12 PM-8 PM and Sunday 12 PM-5 PM. Hours may vary seasonally, so check our website for updates before visiting.
Do you serve food on-site?
Yes, our bistro offers Chef-paired menus Thursday-Sunday with seasonal specials. We feature small plates, entrees, and wine pairings in indoor and outdoor seating areas overlooking the vineyards.
