Mount Pleasant Magazine July/August 2021

60 www.MountPl easantPodcas t . com | www. ReadMPM. com | www. I LoveMountPl easant . com Resort’s island setting (and) inspired by the native sweetgrass that peppers the Lowcountry’s barrier islands,” explained Ashley Irving, marketing director at Wild Dunes. Currently under construction but open and taking reservations, the Sweetgrass Inn encompasses four acres and features state-of-the-art amenities, including a lobby lounge, pools, jacuzzis, a kids’ splash pad, poolside restaurant and bar, rooftop bar, a 10,000-square-foot luxurious spa and salon with 14-treatment rooms, a top-notch 2,750-square-foot fitness center, retail spaces and more. The hotel also includes 30,000 square feet of indoor and outdoor meeting and event space, including the 8,000-square-foot Osprey Ballroom & Terrace, Avocet Boardroom, and the stunning Indigo Room & Rooftop, located on the top floor and featuring panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean and Isle of Palms. Locals and guests are also welcomed to experience the Shoppes at Sweetgrass, located on the Sweetgrass Plaza, which connects the new Sweetgrass Inn Hotel to the Residences at Sweetgrass. This unique collection of shops promises to offer an array of apparel, accessories, keepsakes and so much more. With a focus on locally sourced goods and Lowcountry-inspired styles, The Shoppes at Sweetgrass is a one-of- a-kind shopping experience. The Gallery at Sweetgrass, curated by Sarah Miller of Miller Gallery in Downtown Charleston, features local and regional artists in an array of styles and mediums. The Gallery hosts an Artist in Residence program with a featured artist, who will be on site working on select days. This chance to speak with the artist while viewing their work is a unique opportunity that the team at Wild Dunes is excited to provide at the resort. Considered by many locals to be a beach resort like no other, Wild Dunes has been a destination for couples, families, corporate teams and honeymooners for decades. These exciting new additions are sure to offer a bevy of reasons for Lowcountry lovers to head to Isle of Palms’ most coveted retreat. around town The Sweetgrass Inn lobby blends modern design with coastal elements for a warm and inviting welcome to the resort. Fi nd your i nner peace at the spa , wh i ch of fer s ampl e room to re l ax and unwi nd i n between t reatment s . There’s no need to head i ns i de when the sun goes down . Jus t coz y up to the roar i ng f i re pi t and en j oy even i ng ocean breezes . Our new name is a better representation of who we are and the value-added services we provide to our clients. We combined two Latin words, verum (truth) and visum (insight) to create Veris. It is the perfect marriage of what you want and what we deliver - true numbers that you can depend on with the insight into what those numbers mean. ®