Getting married in nature
Laurentians intimate wedding or elopement
Say “I do” in an intimate setting in the Laurentians, where deep forests, secluded lakes, and accessible mountains offer the possibility of a wedding surrounded by nature, just a stone’s throw from the city.
If a big wedding isn’t your thing…
…why not do things differently?
Imagine an intimate, authentic day, just the two of you or surrounded by a few close friends and family, in a dream location in the Laurentians.
Saying “I do” surrounded by nature, without pressure or fuss, just the pure joy of being together.
Why choose the Laurentians for your intimate wedding?
Simple pleasures
Just a stone’s throw from Montreal, the Laurentians offer a magical setting for an intimate wedding or elopement. Between its dense forests, majestic mountains, and crystal-clear lakes—some bustling, others more secluded and isolated—every corner is an invitation to celebrate love in complete serenity.
Whether by the water, in an enchanted forest, or in a cozy cottage, this region has everything you need to create unforgettable memories, with charming accommodations and gourmet restaurants perfect for a moment that reflects who you are.
Everything you need to know to say “I do” in an intimate setting in the Laurentians
Want to say “I do” surrounded by nature, without all the fuss and stress? Here we share the essentials for organizing an intimate wedding or elopement in the Laurentians—all with heart, simplicity…and a touch of magic.
Our personalized services in the Laurentians
A complete experience, made simple
Love is Nord accompanies you from start to finish in your intimate wedding project, offering you a three-part experience. Whether you dream of eloping together to the top of a mountain or having a small wedding surrounded by your loved ones in Tremblant, we make sure your day reflects who you are.
Personalized planning assistance
Brainstorming, suggestions for locations and vendors, creating a timeline, and much more!
Two passionate photographers
Candid photos and natural editing
Thoughtful wedding celebrant
Personalized legal or symbolic ceremony
Personalised wedding ceremonies
Where your joy is as important as your vows!
When should you plan your intimate wedding or elopement in the Laurentians?
A year-round destination
Here, every season has its own magic. Whether you dream of a lakeside wedding in summer, an autumn elopement in a blazing forest, or a moment suspended in time in a snow-covered chalet, the Laurentians are the perfect setting for all your desires.
With our experience in planning and photographing intimate weddings and elopements throughout the province of Quebec, we have plenty of advice to offer, no matter what season you choose!
Laurentians: practical information
Typical landscapes
mountains, lakes, forests
Activities
hiking, biking, paddle boarding, skiing, snowshoeing, spa, water sports
Driving distances
From Montreal: ≈ 1 hour 45 minutes to Tremblant
From Quebec City: ≈ 4 hours 10 minutes to Tremblant
Looking for the perfect location for your intimate wedding in the Laurentians?
We know just the place for you.
For years, we have been photographing and planning intimate weddings and elopements in the Laurentians, and each time, it’s magical! A ceremony at the top of a mountain, a wedding meal prepared by a private chef in a cozy cottage, stolen kisses in the middle of a majestic forest… From Mont-Tremblant to Mont-Laurier, via Sainte-Agathe-des-Monts, every turn offers you a majestic setting. There is a simplicity in this region that makes everything feel more real.
We have our “secret spots” that we share with our couples to create a magical and intimate atmosphere. Because a landscape can transform your “I do” into an unforgettable moment, here are some of our favorites for an intimate wedding in the Laurentians: places where nature and love meet.
Some locations may require a permit or authorization. No worries: we’ll guide you through the process and simplify everything so you can enjoy every moment to the fullest.
Our favorite locations for an intimate wedding or elopement in the Laurentians
And that’s just a glimpse!
Mont-Tremblant National Park
Internationally renowned, the park offers a breathtaking setting for an intimate elopement, with its majestic mountains, crystal-clear lakes, and lush forests. You can choose to get married at the top of a trail, on a secluded beach, or even by a lake, with breathtaking scenery as your backdrop.
Poisson-Blanc Regional Park
Poisson-Blanc Regional Park is the ideal location for an elopement surrounded by nature. This park is renowned for its many islands accessible by canoe, offering intimate and serene settings for a ceremony. You can exchange your vows on one of these wild islands, surrounded by the crystal-clear waters of the lake. It’s a unique experience that combines adventure and intimacy, ideal for couples looking for an out-of-the-ordinary wedding experience.
Vineyards & orchards
The vineyards and orchards of the Lower Laurentians are much more than just a dream setting for your elopement—they are an experience in themselves! Imagine starting the day with an intimate ceremony under blossoming apple trees or among sun-drenched vines. Then enjoy a private tasting of local wines and ciders, a country picnic with local products, or even a romantic stroll among the apple trees. A sweet, delicious, and memorable day, where every moment becomes a celebration that reflects who you are!
They said “I do” in the Laurentians
The entire creative process was a real pleasure. They met with us, listened to us, made sure they understood our mindset and our hopes, and immortalized everything through their lens.
We felt very close to them; they were friendly and relaxed, and communicated with our families and friends throughout our wedding to ensure that they captured everything that would allow us to remember this day fondly.
About Love is Nord
Intimate wedding & elopement photographers & planners
We are Josée and Patrick, a husband & wife photography team. Based in Quebec City, we plan and photograph intimate weddings and elopements. We help couples create a wedding experience that reflects who they are, anywhere in the province and even elsewhere in the world.
How about we chat about your intimate wedding in the Laurentians?
This part of the country could be the perfect location to spend one of the happiest days of your life.
What’s it really like?
Discover some of the intimate weddings and elopements we have had the pleasure of planning and photographing throughout Quebec.
Looking for locations to elope in Quebec?
We have our little secret spots!
Over the years, we have had the pleasure of planning, photographing, and officiating intimate weddings and elopements all over the province of Quebec. Each region has its own personality, and we love helping you find the location that will make your heart sing.
FAQs about an intimate wedding or elopement in the Laurentians
Do you have a thousand questions running through your head? That’s normal—planning an elopement or an intimate wedding in nature is a little off the beaten track. We’ve compiled the questions we get asked most often, with clear answers (and no technical jargon).
If you can’t find what you’re looking for, drop us a line. We’re here to support you, not to leave you googling for hours.
