Christchurch, New Zealand
Effortless, beautifully styled elopements and small weddings — planned for you.
midweek for the ultimate privacy
just the two of you
or up to 18 guests
We plan and deliver truly memorable elopements and small weddings at beautiful locations
All-inclusive Elopement and Small Wedding experiences based in Christchurch, throughout Canterbury and across New Zealand.
For couples who want an intimate, meaningful wedding — beautifully considered, without the overwhelm of planning.
Unique venues, beautiful styling, celebrant, photography, catering and beverage options — all fully planned for you.
Small weddings made easy
Midweek experiences offer affordability and privacy.
Everything is pre-designed and ready.
You simply choose what you love.
No planning. No overwhelm. No vendor searching.
Our venues
Whether it’s just the two of you or up to 18 of your favourite people, your wedding will feel relaxed and meaningful.
Hand-selected venues a short drive from Christchurch — chosen for their atmosphere, privacy, and how they feel when you arrive.
A private garden, entirely your own.
A secluded New Zealand beach.
Immersed in native forest.
A Spanish Mission style vineyard.
Whether you choose one of our venues, or already have somewhere special in mind, you'll be taken care of from the moment you enquire, right through to your wedding day.
We create the magic. You bring the love.
"You truly brought our vision to life, and we’re so grateful for the care and attention you put into every detail. Beyond that, your kindness and support throughout meant so much to us. You were such a calming and reassuring presence on the day, and we really appreciated everything you did to help things run so smoothly. "
"Lisa was amazing to work with and an absolute star from start to finish. We’re so grateful for Lisa’s hard work, dedication, and heart. She played such a huge role in making the day what it was, and we truly couldn’t have done it without her."
Shape your Elopement
or Small Wedding
Choose your venue, then use our interactive Wedding Builder to select what you love and see everything come together instantly with live pricing as you shape your experience.
No back and forth. No uncertainty. No overwhelm
The Secret Garden. Redcliffs. Christchurch
For a combination of a secluded lush garden and a wet weather option with water views, this is a beautiful, relaxed elegant setting with attention to the details.
Elopement or Small Wedding, up to 16 guests
Accommodation available.
Secluded New Zealand Beach, Banks Peninsula
For the beach lovers, we've created an escape to the natural raw beauty and tranquility of the spectacular Le Bons Bay, in Banks Peninsula.
Elopements & Small Weddings up to 18 guests
Accommodation options available.
Spanish Mission Vineyard, Christchurch
This stunning venue in North Canterbury, has a stunning exterior with a working bell, rustic interiors, a hidden ceremony area and the option to upgrade to a Deluxe Experience with a catered luncheon at a beautifully styled table overlooking the vineyards.
Elopement or Small Wedding, up to 20 guests
Already Have a Location in Mind?
If you love the idea of our experiences, but have a specific location in mind or somewhere you already feel connected to, we can create a wedding tailored especially for you.
We’ll curate and bring together every element — from venue and vendors to styling, catering, and all the finer details — whether at a place you’ve already chosen or one we source on your behalf.
Everything is thoughtfully planned for you, so it all comes together with ease.
If this feels like the right fit, we'd love to hear from you
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