Weddings Barbados, Caribbean Luxury Weddings, Settlers Beach Villa Hotel

To include the following:

• The services of a Wedding Co-ordinator - meeting the couple as soon after their arrival as they wish. At this meeting all points are discussed for arrangements to visit the Ministry, etc. and the coordination of ancillary requests.
• Round-trip transfers to and from the Ministry
• Stamps for Special License
• Marriage License fee
• Marriage Officer fee
• 8” Wedding Cake
• Bottle of Sparkling Wine
• Obtaining registered copy of Marriage Certificate from Registrar Office in Bridgetown and delivering to Clients. If clients depart before the Certificate is available, it will be posted to them by registered airmail.
• Two witnesses are required for the ceremony and we can provide them if you do not have any of your own.
• Small Bridal Bouquet (Tropical Blooms)
• Boutonniere
• Round-trip Taxi transfer for day of Wedding

The above wedding package can be tailored to suit whatever requirements the clients have and any extras will be costed accordingly. The cost involves garden or beach wedding location at hotel. Church weddings and other off property weddings carry an additional charge.

Settlers Beach Villa Hotel is located adjacent to St. James Church – providing the ideal venue for a church wedding. There is an additional charge for the use of the church of US$175.

Bouquets – tropical flowers, local blooms US$

Tied bunch (sheaf) 37.50
Regular posy 50.00
Cascade - regular 60.00 - large 87.50

Orchide, anthuriums, lilies, roses and other flowers are available. Imported blooms can be supplied if ordered in advance and will be priced accordingly.

Head dresses
Side comb 16.50
Half head dress 44.00
Circlet 50.00
Baby circlet 35.00
Loose flowers for hair 11.50

Buttonholes
Men 5.00
Ladies 10.00
Ladies corsage 15.00

(Delivery charge for bouquets/headdresses, etc US $8.00-10.00)

Hairdresser
Bride 50.00
Other guests 45.00

Manicure 37.50
Pedicure 45.00
Makeup 75.00

Photographer
24 4x6 prints in regular album (negatives included) 250.00
36 4x6 prints in regular album (negatives included) 300.00
24 5x7 prints in wedding album (negatives included) 300.00
36 5x7 prints in wedding album (negatives included) 350.00
48 5x7 prints in wedding album (negatives included) 475.00
Cruise ship weddings – Two (2) reels of 36 shots 215.00

Video
35 minutes – edited and converted NTSC 350.00 (one location) 700.00 (two locations)
35 minutes – edited 300.00 (one location) 600.00 (two locations)

Guitarist
1 hour 250.00
Each additional hour 100.00

Steelband
2 piece (keyboard/guitarist and pan man)
1 hour 350.00
Each additional hour 130.00
3 piece (singer, guitarist, panman) 1 hour 500.00

There is now no waiting period prior to a wedding taking place. Clients must first go to the Ministry of Legal Affairs to obtain their Marriage Licence and can get married as soon as they wish after obtaining the required Licence. (The Ministry is closed on Saturday, Sunday and Public Holidays.)A letter is required from the Marriage Officer stating that he will perform the wedding service. (This will be providedby the wedding co-ordinator).

• For the visit to the Ministry of Legal Affairs, the documents required are the couples’ valid passports OR the original or certified copies of the applicants’ Birth Certificates.
• If divorced,original Decree Absolute papers must be produced.
• If widowed, Marriage Certificate and partners Death Certificate must be produced, unless Death Certificatecarries name of surviving partner.
• If client is under 18 years of age, he/she must be accompanied by one of his/her parents.
• Legal proof must be presented if either party has changed his/her name by Deed Poll.

Church Weddings require special documents for the Church and details will be given on request.