About
Wedaways is a premium luxury travel company dedicated to destination weddings and honeymoon planning. The platform features an exclusive, carefully curated portfolio of luxury venues across the globe, including private islands, boutique hotels, castles, Italian borgos, beach resorts, vineyard estates, and private villas spanning destinations from the Maldives and French Polynesia to Italy, Mexico, Greece, and beyond. Couples and wedding planners can search and filter venues by property type (all-inclusive, adults-only, private villa, resort, castle, etc.), setting (beach, mountain, city, countryside, jungle), and destination country to find their perfect location. Wedaways specializes in room blocks and full property buyouts, enabling groups to reserve entire properties for an intimate, exclusive wedding experience. Beyond venue sourcing, Wedaways provides comprehensive wedding travel coordination through a global network of luxury hospitality partners. Services include luxury honeymoon planning, FAM (familiarization) trips for wedding planners, guided property tours, and a curated Destination Wedding Guide. The platform also features an integrated hotel booking system with VIP perks. Wedaways is ideal for couples dreaming of a luxury destination wedding or honeymoon, as well as professional wedding planners and travel agents seeking a trusted partner in the luxury hospitality space. Their expert team manages all travel logistics so couples and guests can focus entirely on celebrating in the world's most extraordinary settings.
Key Features
- Curated Global Venue Portfolio: Browse hundreds of hand-selected luxury properties worldwide, filterable by property type (castle, villa, resort), setting (beach, mountain, island), and destination country.
- Room Blocks & Property Buyouts: Secure exclusive room blocks or full property buyouts for wedding groups, ensuring a private and fully personalized celebration for couples and their guests.
- Luxury Honeymoon Planning: Expert travel coordination for bespoke honeymoon itineraries to the world's most romantic and sought-after destinations.
- Hotel Booking Platform with VIP Perks: An integrated booking portal that provides couples and travel agents with exclusive VIP amenities and seamless reservations at partner luxury properties.
- FAM Trips & Property Tours: Familiarization trips and guided on-site property tours designed for wedding planners and travel agents to personally vet luxury venues before recommending them to clients.
Use Cases
- Couples planning an exclusive destination wedding at a luxury overseas property such as a private island or Italian castello
- Newlyweds seeking a fully curated, bespoke honeymoon itinerary to a top romantic destination like the Maldives or French Polynesia
- Wedding planners sourcing full property buyouts or room blocks for high-net-worth clients requiring complete venue exclusivity
- Travel agents looking for a trusted luxury hospitality partner to coordinate group wedding travel and guest accommodations
- Couples needing comprehensive room block management to house wedding guests across a large luxury destination event
Pros
- Extensive Luxury Venue Collection: Access to a deeply curated, global portfolio spanning 30+ countries and multiple property types, from private islands to wine estates and Italian borgos.
- End-to-End Travel Coordination: Full-service logistics including room blocks, property buyouts, honeymoon planning, and guest travel management through an established global hospitality network.
- VIP Perks & Exclusive Benefits: Couples and travelers benefit from VIP amenities and exclusive rates available only through Wedaways' partner booking platform.
- Niche Expertise: A team entirely focused on luxury destination weddings and honeymoons, providing deep industry knowledge and strong hospitality relationships in the niche.
Cons
- Luxury-Only Focus: Wedaways exclusively serves the high-end market, making it unsuitable for couples seeking budget-friendly or mid-range destination options.
- Consultation-Dependent: Many services require direct engagement with the Wedaways team rather than offering a fully automated, self-service booking experience.
- Curated Destination Coverage: While the venue portfolio is broad, it is curated and may not include every country or niche destination a couple has in mind.
Frequently Asked Questions
What destinations does Wedaways cover?
Wedaways offers venues across 30+ countries including Mexico, Italy, France, Greece, the Maldives, French Polynesia, Costa Rica, Jamaica, Thailand, Japan, and the United States, among others.
What is a property buyout and how does it work?
A property buyout means exclusively reserving an entire hotel or resort for your wedding group. Wedaways handles all negotiations and logistics, giving you complete privacy and a fully personalized experience for your guests.
Can Wedaways help plan just a honeymoon without a destination wedding?
Yes. Wedaways offers dedicated luxury honeymoon planning services for couples who want a bespoke romantic getaway, fully independent of destination wedding coordination.
How does the Wedaways hotel booking platform work?
The platform allows couples and travel agents to independently book partner hotels with included VIP perks. For Four Seasons Hotels, a special password (Travel) is required at checkout to access the benefits.
Does Wedaways offer resources for professional wedding planners?
Yes. Wedaways provides FAM (familiarization) trips and guided property tours specifically designed for wedding planners and travel agents to explore and personally vet luxury venues firsthand.
