Sunrise Love Story at Nubble Lighthouse

Not every couple dreams of a grand ballroom or a packed dance floor. For C & M, their wedding day wasn’t about tradition—it was about simplicity, nature, and each other. And what better way to start a lifelong journey together than by eloping at sunrise, with the iconic Nubble Lighthouse as their backdrop?

This was more than a wedding day; it was an experience, a moment in time to pause, reflect, and celebrate their love in a way that felt entirely them.

The Magic of a Sunrise Ceremony

It was a cool summer morning with the sky painted in soft pastel hues as the first light of day crept over the horizon. The air was crisp, and the ocean breeze carried the sound of waves gently lapping against the rocky coastline.

C & M chose Nubble Lighthouse not just for its beauty but for the connection they felt to the ocean and its grounding, peaceful energy. As they stood together, exchanging vows with the lighthouse behind them, they weren’t just promising forever—they were soaking in every ounce of love and gratitude for this moment.

The focus of their elopement wasn’t on elaborate details or a bustling crowd. It was on them: the way they laughed together, the quiet glances they shared, and the deep love they have for one another.

Capturing the Details: Intimate Portraits by the Sea

After their heartfelt ceremony, we explored the surrounding area for portraits that reflected the serenity and authenticity of the day. One of the most striking stops? A boat nestled on the cliffs of the harbor—a timeless scene that perfectly complemented the couple’s adventurous spirit.

C & M’s connection to nature was palpable in every photo. Whether walking hand-in-hand along the rugged coastline or pausing to take in the view, they made the world around them feel like part of their love story.

A Celebration to Remember: Family Reception

By separating the ceremony from the reception, C & M got to experience the quiet beauty of their elopement and the fun and laughter of a family gathering. It’s proof that you don’t have to follow a traditional timeline to have a meaningful wedding day.

Why Eloping by the Beach is So Special

There’s something undeniably magical about traveling for your elopement and choosing a beachside location. The sound of waves, the salty breeze, the way the light dances on the water—it all creates a feeling of freedom and connection that’s hard to find anywhere else.

C & M’s elopement is a reminder that your wedding day can be anything you want it to be. Whether it’s the quiet of a sunrise ceremony, the adventure of exploring a harbor town, or the warmth of a family reception months later, it’s all about celebrating your love, your way.

Ready to Plan Your Coastal Elopement?

Eloping isn’t about escaping—it’s about stepping into a day that’s completely yours. If you’re dreaming of a seaside ceremony, an iconic lighthouse backdrop, or a sunrise that marks the start of your forever, we’d love to help bring your vision to life.

Let’s start planning your unforgettable elopement adventure today. Reach out to us at Biela Photo & Co., and let’s make magic together.