A Joyful Lakefront Private Residence Wedding with Rustic Charm
There is something so special about a wedding at home. Personal touches and incredible joy filled this beautiful Lakefront Private Residence Wedding. The day overflowed with laughter from start to finish. In fact, the couple’s celebration felt perfectly relaxed and wonderfully authentic.
From a First Look in the Woods to Vows on the Water
The day began among the tall pines, setting a peaceful, rustic scene for the preparations. We loved capturing the thoughtful details that told their story. For instance, the custom hangers and the unique wooden ring box added so much personality. After getting ready, the couple shared a private first look deep in the woods. Their emotional connection was truly beautiful to witness before the day’s events unfolded.
One partner made a grand entrance to the ceremony by boat, which was an amazing moment. They exchanged vows on a dock right over the water. A gorgeous hexagonal arch framed the incredible lake view perfectly. Best of all, their adorable dog joined the celebration, complete with a tiny bowtie! We absolutely loved capturing this sweet detail for their wedding photography with dog.

Lake Wedding Inspiration and a Joyful Reception
After the ceremony, the entire wedding party hopped on a boat for a celebratory ride across the lake. The energy was absolutely infectious. Later, the celebration continued under a beautiful white tent on the lawn. Twinkling lights and sequin tablecloths added a touch of sparkle to the rustic setting. The couple shared their first dance surrounded by loved ones, and the whole evening was full of pure joy. This kind of backyard lakefront wedding photography is always a favorite of ours.
The Talented Vendor Team
This beautiful day was made possible by an incredible team of vendors:
Frequently Asked Questions about Lakefront Home Weddings
What makes a private residence a great spot for wedding photos?
We love a private residence lakefront wedding because it is so personal and relaxed. The familiar setting often helps couples feel more comfortable in front of the camera. Plus, we can incorporate meaningful spots, like a favorite dock or backyard view, into the photos.
How do you incorporate pets into wedding photography?
Our approach is to make it fun and stress-free for everyone, including your furry friend! We suggest having a designated pet handler and planning for short, sweet photo sessions. Capturing moments like them walking down the aisle or joining for portraits adds so much personality to the day.
We’re planning a Wisconsin wedding – how can we see more of your work?
Congratulations on your engagement! We love working in Wisconsin and would be honored to be part of your celebration. You can view our full portfolio to see more of our work, and we’d be happy to share complete galleries from similar celebrations. Feel free to reach out anytime!





