Full of love and stress free


After everything Ananda and Warren had been through together — including more than their fair share of family drama — it’s no surprise they chose to start their forever in a way that was just for them. No pressure. No expectations. Just love, peace, and a plan that put their happiness first.

When they reached out to Side by Side Weddings Victoria, we knew we could offer more than just a ceremony. We could give them the experience they deserved — an elopement that doubled as a mini honeymoon, without the overwhelm or logistics to stress over.

A person in a blush pink strapless gown holds a white floral bouquet while gazing out a window with scenic views.
A close-up professional portrait with soft lighting showing a warm genuine smile and wavy hair.
A couple and their dog walk through a lush garden path on a sunny summer day.

Thanks to our wonderful partners at Arlyia Bed and Breakfast in Foster, all Ananda and Warren had to do was quietly shop for outfits and show up ready to soak in the joy. The stunning view became the backdrop, enhanced by our decorated arbour and matching bouquet and buttonhole from our loan collection — no fuss, just thoughtful details that worked beautifully with Ananda’s soft pink wedding dress.


Teighan Lee Hair and Makeup highlighted Ananda’s natural beauty with a gentle, romantic style, and Carmel from Pink Ceremonies stepped in as celebrant with warmth and grace, bringing the love-filled ceremony to life.

A wedding ceremony takes place under a floral arch with mountain views in the background.
A bride in a blush pink gown and groom in a dark suit stand under a floral arch on a hilltop wedding venue.
A romantic outdoor wedding ceremony with a couple in blush pink gown and black suit on a scenic hilltop veranda.
Couple sharing a tender moment in an outdoor garden setting, with one wearing a pink gown and the other in a dark suit.

Afterward, there was champagne on the deck, a stroll through the peaceful gardens, and an entire weekend to just be. No family drama. No formalities. Just connection, commitment, and calm.



Elopements like these are becoming more and more popular — and it’s easy to see why. They give you the space to focus on what really matters — each other.

If that sounds like the wedding you're dreaming of, we’d love to make it happen.

Photography, celebrant, styling, and support — we take care of the details so you can take in the moment.

Reach out today and let’s start planning your perfect, stress-free celebration.

Because love deserves to be easy, beautiful, and yours.

Wedding couple shares an intimate moment on a balcony overlooking scenic hills with bride holding white bouquet.
Couple sharing a heartwarming first bite of wedding cake together in a scenic outdoor setting.
Couple in formal attire walking together on a garden path in soft natural lighting.
A couple shares a playful moment outdoors, with the person in pink dress gesturing while wearing formal attire.
A couple shares a romantic moment on a garden path, with the bride wearing a pink gown and groom in black tuxedo.