A joyful wedding recessional with the newlyweds walking down the aisle surrounded by guests on white chairs outdoors.







lauren & martin



When it comes to destination weddings, Kefalonia offers a breathtaking setting with its crystal-clear waters and lush landscapes. Lauren and Martin, a British couple, chose this stunning island for their intimate and elegant summer wedding. Their celebration, planned by Cleopatra’s Weddings, was a vision of timeless beauty, with white roses and a symbolic ceremony under a stunning floral arch.


Why Choose Kefalonia for Your Wedding?

Kefalonia is a hidden gem in the Ionian Sea, perfect for couples seeking a serene and romantic wedding setting:

  • Stunning Natural Beauty: The island boasts picturesque beaches, dramatic cliffs, and emerald waters, making it a dream backdrop.
  • Elegant Simplicity: Kefalonia’s charm lies in its natural elegance, allowing couples to celebrate their love in a relaxed and intimate way.
  • Privacy and Tranquility: With its quiet corners and breathtaking scenery, the island offers a peaceful retreat for a destination wedding.


The Venue: A private villa in Kefalonia

Lauren and Martin’s wedding took place at a stunning private location overlooking the sea. The simple yet elegant setting allowed the natural beauty of Kefalonia to shine, creating a warm and intimate atmosphere.

The Decor: A Timeless Touch of White Roses

The couple chose an all-white floral theme, featuring lush arrangements of white roses. The arch, beautifully adorned with cascading blooms, stood as a symbol of their love, framing the breathtaking views of the Ionian Sea.

The Ceremony: A Symbolic Celebration


Their ceremony was heartfelt and intimate. Under the floral arch, Lauren and Martin exchanged vows, surrounded by the gentle sea breeze and golden Greek sunlight. The moment was serene, filled with love and quiet elegance.


Kefalonia: A Dream Destination for Weddings

Kefalonia offers a blend of natural beauty and peaceful charm, making it an ideal location for a destination wedding:

  • Breathtaking Views: From hidden coves to dramatic cliffs, Kefalonia provides endless scenic backdrops.
  • Authentic Greek Ambience: The island’s picturesque villages and relaxed atmosphere create a truly special setting.
  • A Romantic Escape: With its tranquil surroundings, Kefalonia is perfect for couples looking for a private and meaningful celebration.


Tips for Planning Your Wedding in Kefalonia

  • Book in Advance: Securing a venue early ensures a seamless experience.
  • Work with a Local Planner: Cleopatra’s Weddings curated every detail beautifully, ensuring a stress-free celebration.
  • Embrace the Island’s Elegance: Let Kefalonia’s natural beauty shine through simple yet refined decor.
  • Prepare for the Climate: The Mediterranean sun is stunning but be mindful of the warm temperatures.


Capturing Lauren and Martin’s wedding was a truly special experience. The combination of white roses, the island’s serene beauty, and their love created a wedding to remember. If you’re dreaming of a destination wedding in Greece, Kefalonia is a perfect choice for an effortlessly elegant and intimate celebration.





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Elegant white roses and baby's breath floral arrangement against a light gray background.
Wedding couple shares joyful moment with white floral bouquet in garden setting.
Aerial view of beach with organized rows of umbrellas against turquoise water.
Celebratory recessional down the aisle at an outdoor wedding with guests cheering on the lawn.
Handwritten wedding vows on paper with white roses and petals.
Wedding vows book with watch, rings, and black dress shoes on light background.
Bridesmaids in matching white robes jumping joyfully on an outdoor deck.
A group of bridesmaids in white robes celebrating with drinks on a patio.
Groomsmen in white shirts and suspenders pose together in a garden setting.
Minimalist flatlay of perfume bottle and white stationery with delicate floral accents.

Wedding planning, Design & Production Cleopatra's Weddings / Wedding Venue : Private Villa Kefalonia / Floral Design : Makis Mpenet  / Bridal makeup : Ellie hair Kefalonia