South Hamptons Backyard Wedding

Sarah & Basil’s Intimate Backyard Wedding in the Hamptons

Sarah and Basil’s wedding was everything a South Hamptons celebration should be — relaxed, heartfelt, and effortlessly elegant. They said their vows barefoot on the beach, with the ocean breeze and soft sunset behind them — a perfect moment of calm and beauty.


After the beach ceremony, guests gathered in the couple’s backyard for an intimate tented reception. Twinkle lights, coastal details, and heartfelt toasts made the evening feel warm and magical.


If you're dreaming of a backyard beach wedding in the Hamptons, this gallery is full of inspiration — from oceanfront vows to dancing under the stars.

A framed fashion illustration showing a delicate sketch of a figure in a flowing dress with floral pattern details.
A bride getting ready on her wedding day with two helpers assisting with final preparations in a bright room.
A bride in a white lace wedding dress holds a bouquet of white and blue flowers while standing in a garden setting.
A white picket fence with a rustic arrow directional sign features delicate foliage and greenery in the background.
Someone stands by the calm waterfront at dusk, viewed through coastal grass and brush in the foreground.
A romantic wedding couple share a kiss on a sunny beach, with her wearing a lacy white dress and him in a gray suit.
A couple in elegant wedding attire walk along a scenic beach with rocky cliffs in the background during sunset.
The couple shares a joyful moment together on a beach path as the groom displays a heartfelt emotional reaction.
Newlywed couple walking barefoot on a scenic beach at sunset with waves and a bouquet of white flowers.
Bare feet stand next to black flip flops on sandy beach, wearing rolled up blue jeans.
Elegant bride in fitted white spaghetti strap gown walks barefoot on driftwood at beach holding eucalyptus bouquet.
Couple embraces on sandy beach during sunset wedding ceremony with ocean and rocky cliffs in background.
A couple shares an intimate moment in a tall grass field by the water on their wedding day.
A romantic couple in wedding attire sit together on sandy dunes with tall grass in the background.
Close up detail of a bride and groom's hands and wedding attire while sitting together.
A couple sits together on a beach blanket at sunset, looking out over calm waters through coastal grass.
A couple shares a joyful moment together in the backseat of a car, with the bride wearing a white lace dress.
A classic Range Rover parked on a sandy beach with a scenic ocean view and cloudy sky in the background.
A romantic kiss between a couple in formal attire next to a car on a sunny day.
Three people share a cheerful moment on a sandy beach, with one in a navy dress gesturing playfully.
A wedding party wearing formal attire poses together on a sunny beach with the ocean in the background.
Three women in light blue bridesmaid dresses and white gown pose together on beach holding elegant bouquets.
A bride in a flowing white gown holds a bouquet on a rocky beach with a dramatic blue sky and wispy clouds.
Bridesmaids in light blue dresses sit together outdoors sharing joyful laughter while one holds a floral bouquet.
Close-up of hands holding elegant bridal bouquet with white flowers, eucalyptus leaves and purple accents.
A couple sits in a vintage car with a bouquet of flowers while enjoying a sunny day together.
A weathered mailbox stands among wildflowers and grass at sunset, creating a nostalgic rural scene.
A person in a light gray suit stands outdoors with a black dog wearing a bowtie collar while holding a drink.
A wooden cross adorned with white roses and floral arrangements stands against a serene waterfront backdrop.
A group of formally dressed guests gather outdoors on a sandy path near evergreen trees at sunset.
Large group of wedding guests gathered on a beach at sunset near the water and trees.
A group of wedding guests walks along an outdoor path at sunset while others are seated for a beach ceremony.
Bride in flowing white dress walks with woman in floral dress at beach wedding ceremony during sunset.
Wedding processional on sandy beach with bride carrying white bouquet accompanied by woman in floral dress.
A wedding party walks along a sandy beach path at sunset with guests following behind in a long procession.
A seaside wedding ceremony at sunset with wooden cross arbors and guests gathered on the beach.
A sunset wedding ceremony takes place by the water as guests watch from behind in a group embrace.
Close up wedding ceremony scene of groom in light gray suit smiling during outdoor sunset ceremony by water.
Someone in a white v-neck wedding dress smiles while holding a microphone during an outdoor ceremony.
Wedding guests gather on a sandy beach at sunset, creating a scenic outdoor celebration atmosphere.
Guests enjoying and reacting to moments during an outdoor beach wedding ceremony.
A group sits together on wooden benches at an outdoor gathering with floral bouquets.
A couple sits together at an outdoor event, the woman wearing a blue dress while leaning affectionately toward her partner.
A groom in a light gray suit and white shirt looks down during an outdoor wedding ceremony.
A wedding ceremony takes place at sunset by a lake with an officiant and couple under a rustic wooden arch.
A close-up shot of hands wearing rings exchanging tender touch during a wedding ceremony.
A joyful moment during a beachside wedding ceremony as a bride in white places a ring on their partner's hand.
A romantic sunset wedding photo shows a couple sharing a kiss under a rustic wooden arch by a waterfront.
Newlyweds celebrate joyfully while walking on a beach at sunset after their wedding ceremony.
A couple celebrates their beach wedding with their excited black dog jumping alongside them on the sandy shore at sunset.
A couple walks on the beach at sunset with their black cat wearing a leash and a bouquet of white flowers.
Newlyweds stand on a beach at sunset with a black dog as the bride's veil flows in the wind.
A romantic beachside wedding couple shares an intimate moment at sunset while holding a white and green floral bouquet.
A romantic sunset moment between newlyweds by the water with the bride wearing a flowing veil.
A couple in wedding attire share a romantic moment on a beach at sunset, with the bride holding a floral bouquet.
A couple in wedding attire walking on sandy path at sunset with bushes and vehicle silhouetted in background.
A man in a light gray suit stands beside a parked car at sunset.
A formal interaction between elegantly dressed guests in a car during sunset at a wedding celebration.
Blurred photograph of text in neon lights with a champagne glass silhouette visible against a dark background.
String lights illuminate a dark wooded area with a parked vehicle beneath the glowing canopy.
Newlywed couple walks through cheering guests during nighttime wedding celebration with sparklers lighting the path.
Outdoor wedding reception setup with string lights illuminating long tables under a dark purple evening sky.
Evening garden party with guests mingling under warm string lights on a manicured lawn.
Food truck at a nighttime outdoor wedding reception with guests gathered under string lights in a wooded setting.
Party guests gather around a swimming pool at night with ambient lighting and smoke effects creating a moody atmosphere.
People gather at night around an illuminated vintage blue Volkswagen van while camping.
Lit white candles and vintage glass bottles with paper notes on a rustic wooden table create an atmospheric setting.
Party guests gathered around a vintage camper van with string lights and wine bottles creating a festive nighttime atmosphere.
A vintage sepia-toned photo strip lies on a textured surface next to a pen and paper.
Two hands with wedding rings showing a close up of engagement and wedding bands with sparkly diamond details and neutral manicures.
A couple shows off their wedding rings under string lights at an outdoor evening celebration.
Elegant table settings beneath hanging ferns and warm lighting at an indoor reception venue.
Place settings on a white plate feature smooth stones with handwritten names alongside delicate green fern fronds.
A wedding menu card with elegant script text lies beside white roses and florals in a romantic setting.
An elegant three-tiered white wedding cake decorated with cream-colored buttercream frosting and delicate sugar roses.
A couple enjoys an elegant outdoor dinner party beneath lush greenery with glowing candles and glassware on the table.
Guests enjoying conversation at an elegant outdoor dinner party with wine glasses and floral centerpieces on the table.
A figure in white twirls on a wooden deck under twinkling string lights during an outdoor evening celebration.
Two guests enjoy dinner at an elegant outdoor reception with string lights and palm trees decorating the venue.
People raise their glasses in celebration at a rustic outdoor dinner party illuminated by string lights.
People gathered around an outdoor dining table at dusk enjoying conversation under ambient lighting.
A couple sharing an intimate moment at a candlelit outdoor dinner table surrounded by greenery.
Close-up view of an engagement ring on a hand resting on someone's shoulder with a date stamp visible.
Evening wedding reception with hanging ferns, glowing lights, and tiered white cake on display as guests dine at tables.
People in dark outfits assist someone in a lavender sweater at an intimate candlelit table setting with greenery.
Small group of people gathered at an outdoor evening social event with hanging plants in the background.
Two people in formal attire holding champagne glasses share a candid moment during an evening celebration.
Wedding guests laugh and smile while seated at an outdoor evening reception under twinkling lights.
A group of people raising champagne glasses for a celebratory toast under hanging ferns and evening lights.
Guest sits at an intimate candlelit table with greenery hanging overhead during an indoor wedding reception.
Two people embrace while one holds a champagne glass during what appears to be an outdoor evening event.
Two people share an emotional embrace at an outdoor evening gathering with greenery in the background.
A group of guests mingle and socialize at an evening outdoor gathering under warm lighting and greenery.
Two people share an emotional embrace at an evening event outdoors with bokeh lights in the background.
Two women in casual clothing share a conversation while holding drinks outdoors at dusk.
Outdoor evening wedding reception under string lights and fern decorations with guests seated at tables beneath twinkling lights.
A person performs with an acoustic guitar on a dimly lit stage with glowing lights in the background at night.
A wedding reception at night with a three-tiered white cake displayed on a rustic wooden pedestal.
Elegant white wedding cake with delicate sugar roses and smooth buttercream frosting photographed in soft focus.
A couple in light colored formal wear embrace and share a tender moment against a dark background at night.
A couple cuts their elegant white wedding cake together at an outdoor evening reception under string lights.
A couple shares a playful moment during their outdoor evening wedding celebration with string lights glowing in background.
Two people dancing and singing energetically together in formal white and beige outfits during a nighttime celebration.
A romantic embrace between a couple in a soft lit restaurant setting with glowing candles and table settings in background.
A serene lake at night reflects the dark silhouettes of trees against a deep blue evening sky.