Laken & Chad’s 3-day Wedding Event at La Pescaia
Laken and Chad’s wedding wasn’t just a single moment, it was a beautifully crafted three-day experience that brought their favourite people together in the heart of Tuscany. Set at the enchanting La Pescaia Resort, surrounded by ancient olive groves and the soft hush of countryside air, their celebration felt like a gentle unfolding of joy, emotion, and connection.
A Tuscan Wedding Weekend
La Pescaia itself is a dream for destination weddings, offering full exclusivity across its lovingly restored villa and the surrounding parkland. With fourteen bedrooms and two apartments spread across its historic buildings, up to 36 guests were able to settle in for a long weekend of comfort, authenticity and togetherness. Lazy afternoons by the newly built pool and quiet moments in jasmine-scented gardens set the tone for a wedding that felt both intimate and expansive.
Welcome Event
The festivities began with a warm welcome inside the ancient stables of the estate, a space filled with rustic charm. Soft seating, cosy cushions and a tasting table of locally sourced dishes created an atmosphere that immediately put guests at ease. Emotional speeches spilled into the evening as everyone gathered to truly begin this shared journey. Laken stepped into the welcome party in a long, light-blue ruffled dress, simple, thoughtful and perfectly suited to the relaxed spirit of the event.
The Wedding Day
Day two brought the wedding itself, held in the gardens beside towering centuries-old trees. Curved ceremony seating gave the setting a modern twist, while bridesmaids in shades of forest and sage green echoed the natural palette of the landscape. It was a ceremony rooted in the beauty of the surroundings, allowing each moment to unfold with sincerity and grace.
As the sun softened, guests moved to a long alfresco table set beneath delicate strands of lights and framed by the grand exterior of La Pescaia, an extraordinary setting for an evening of heartfelt toasts and shared celebration.
Post-Wedding Pool Party
The final day carried a wholly different kind of magic: a carefree pool party where laughter, sun-soaked loungers and lingering embraces took centre stage. With the Tuscan countryside stretching beyond the pool’s edge, it became a space to breathe, unwind and revel in that newlywed glow in the company of family and friends.
Laken and Chad’s celebration is everything a destination wedding can be, a journey rather than a moment, shaped by thoughtful design, natural beauty and a deep sense of togetherness. It wasn’t about a single hour or a passing ceremony; it was a full experience, a gathering that honoured love, cherished relationships and created memories woven into the very landscape of Tuscany. A once-in-a-lifetime adventure shared with the people who matter most.
The Wonderful Suppliers
- Venue La Pescaia Resort
- Photographer Miks Sels
- Planner Harper Events
- Flowers Dome Flowers
- Videographer RomaVera Films
- Catering Guidi Lenci
- DJ Fabio Mdj
- Hair & MUA Guilia Cresci
- String quartet The Florence String Quartet
- Lighting and Decor Kalyedo
Written by

Charlotte Ingham, co-founder of Wedinspire and a destination wedding bride. With over a decade in the wedding industry, Charlotte began her career in the world of high-end jewellery before turning her expertise to marketing premium wedding venues across Europe. She specialises in connecting distinctive venues with an international audience of young, affluent couples, celebrating the allure of jet-set weddings.