--- title: "Eloping in Umbria, Italy" description: "Shelby and Jack’s intimate garden elopement in Umbria, Italy, with planning by The Elopement Collective, celebrant Josh Withers and photography by House of Love." source: "https://elopementcollective.com/elopement/shelby-and-jack-in-umbria" markdown: "https://elopementcollective.com/elopement/shelby-and-jack-in-umbria.md" --- # Eloping in Umbria, Italy Source: [View the website page](https://elopementcollective.com/elopement/shelby-and-jack-in-umbria) [Umbria, Italy](https://elopementcollective.com/locations/umbria) # Shelby and Jack in Umbria ![Shelby and Jack in Umbria, Italy](https://elopementcollective.com/_astro/6182c9f26f708be5-hol-247.CupTTajZ_1uUs79.webp) Umbria’s rolling hills and serene landscapes have long been a dream destination for intimate weddings, and nestled within this picturesque region is [a private garden retreat](https://elopementcollective.com/locations/umbria). This peaceful retreat provided the perfect backdrop for a stunning elopement that embodied the essence of love and simplicity. With its lush gardens, the scent of lavender and wildflowers in the air, and the timeless charm of its stone walls, the venue offered a setting that felt both intimate and grand. The day was carefully planned by [The Elopement Collective](https://elopementcollective.com/), whose expert attention to detail ensured that every moment flowed seamlessly. Brittany, the mastermind behind the elopement’s elegant coordination, worked with a talented team to create a day that was as effortlessly beautiful as the surrounding countryside. [Josh Withers](https://marriedbyjosh.com/), a celebrant from [Tasmania](https://hobartcelebrant.au/), brought warmth and authenticity to the ceremony, while James from [House of Love](https://houseofloveweddings.com/) captured the occasion with his signature blend of artistry and film photography, giving the memories a timeless quality. In the serene gardens of [a private garden retreat](https://elopementcollective.com/locations/umbria), surrounded by blooming flowers and ancient stone walls, a Brisbane couple exchanged vows. Shelby, a hairdresser, and Jack, an analyst, chose to celebrate their love in a quiet and personal way, making this moment their own. Shelby wore an elegant gown by [Kate Willa](https://katewilla.com/), its flowing, understated design perfectly complementing the natural beauty of the day. Jack, in a classic black tuxedo, stood by her side, the two of them a picture of timeless elegance in the heart of Umbria. Their portraits, taken in the garden’s peaceful nooks, captured the quiet joy they shared as they began this new chapter together. The florals, arranged by [Le Francesche](https://www.lefrancescheflowers.it/) from Umbria, added soft touches of local blooms, enhancing the natural beauty of the venue. In one particularly striking moment, Shelby and Jack stood hand in hand by the venue’s serene pool, their reflections mirrored in the still water—a symbol of the unity and commitment they celebrated that day. For those considering a destination elopement, Umbria offers a magical blend of history, beauty, and tranquility. [A private garden retreat](https://elopementcollective.com/locations/umbria), with its rich heritage and peaceful atmosphere, sets the stage for moments that feel timeless, yet deeply personal. In the heart of Italy, where nature and history converge, couples can find the perfect setting for a day that will linger in memory for years to come. ## The Collective - [Brittany Withers](https://elopementcollective.com/collective/britt-withers)Elopement planner - [Josh Withers](https://elopementcollective.com/collective/josh-withers)Celebrant - [House of Love](https://elopementcollective.com/collective/house-of-love)Photography — James [![Wedding dress by Kate Willa hanging in Umbria, Italy](https://elopementcollective.com/_astro/826e5a0ee587e1f9-hol-14.DfY5Jj2X_Z1kbfNc.webp)](https://elopementcollective.com/_astro/826e5a0ee587e1f9-hol-14.DfY5Jj2X.webp) [![Shelby and Jack in Umbria, Italy — photograph 2](https://elopementcollective.com/_astro/750f62a905d38663-hol-307.DFtzB8YO_1lmyvv.webp)](https://elopementcollective.com/_astro/750f62a905d38663-hol-307.DFtzB8YO.webp) [![Shelby and Jack at a private garden retreat in Umbria, Italy, for their elopement](https://elopementcollective.com/_astro/03d9bc5000e126b4-hol-46.BfAl-k1i_ZBUJdt.webp)](https://elopementcollective.com/_astro/03d9bc5000e126b4-hol-46.BfAl-k1i.webp) [![Elopement in Umbria, Italy with celebrant Josh Withers](https://elopementcollective.com/_astro/4d79981f325ed117-hol-96.DXBrJJtJ_cGxp0.webp)](https://elopementcollective.com/_astro/4d79981f325ed117-hol-96.DXBrJJtJ.webp) [![Josh Withers wedding celebrant in Umbria, Italy](https://elopementcollective.com/_astro/ba62a3b7ca6e6a45-hol-153.r_6c97xF_2lcB4v.webp)](https://elopementcollective.com/_astro/ba62a3b7ca6e6a45-hol-153.r_6c97xF.webp) [![Elopement in Umbria, Italy by The Elopement Collective, photographed by House of Love.](https://elopementcollective.com/_astro/23753ee790bd736d-hol-1.DEprYdse_Z18z88u.webp)](https://elopementcollective.com/_astro/23753ee790bd736d-hol-1.DEprYdse.webp) [![Elopement in Umbria, Italy by The Elopement Collective, photographed by House of 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