A Magical Hornby Island Wedding at Sea Breeze Lodge
Rain might not be the first thing you envision for your wedding day, but for one couple’s celebration at Sea Breeze Lodge on Hornby Island, it became part of the magic. Despite the wet weather, their love and joy shone brighter than ever, creating a day filled with unforgettable moments and cherished memories.
Nestled on the picturesque Hornby Island, Sea Breeze Lodge provided the perfect backdrop for this intimate and heartfelt wedding. The lush greenery and serene ocean views added a dreamy quality to the day, even as rain fell steadily from the morning onward. The couple and their guests embraced the weather with open hearts, proving that nothing—not even rain—could dampen the spirit of love and celebration.
One of the most memorable moments of the day came when the bride’s dress, having soaked up the rain during outdoor photos, needed a quick blow-dry session before the ceremony. This hiccup served as a charming reminder of the importance of building buffer time into a wedding day timeline. Despite the unexpected detour, the bride’s radiant smile never wavered, setting the tone for a joyful and relaxed celebration.
The ceremony, held on the covered the patio at Sea Breeze Lodge, was a heartfelt affair, with the rain pattering softly on the grass, adding a cozy ambiance. The couple’s vows brought tears to many eyes, while the lodge’s warm and inviting setting created an intimate atmosphere for all in attendance.
As the evening unfolded, guests enjoyed a delectable reception feast featuring local flavors and plenty of laughter. The dance floor quickly filled with energy as friends and family celebrated the couple’s love. The rain outside only made the lodge’s cozy interior feel all the more inviting.
One of the evening’s highlights was a surprise performance by the groomsmen. At the end of the night, they took to the stage for a choreographed routine that had everyone cheering and laughing. The couple’s delight was palpable, and it was a moment that perfectly encapsulated the spirit of the day—fun, love, and a few unexpected surprises.
Wedding Vendors
Venue, Bar & Catering: Sea Breeze Lodge, Hornby Island
Florals: Alina Milek Designs
Make-up Artist: Sabrina Mori
Apparel: Isabelle’s Bridal, Moores, Azazi, & Birdy Grey
