A couple who met over a decade ago, finally tied the knot and eloped in front of their closest friends.

Carly Harris, a 35-year-old Project Management Officer married Dominic Moore, a 32-year-old Business Analyst at a ceremony in Windermere.

(Image: Julie Robinson Photography) The couple from Milton Keynes met at work over ten years ago and formed an ‘instant’ friendship which blossomed into love.

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They got engaged in 2019 when Dominic proposed at the top of Great Gable in the Lake District.

Carly said it was a huge surprise.

(Image: Julie Robinson Photography) They tied the knot on Thursday September 19 at The Low Wood Bay Resort and Spa in front of just two of their very close friends.

“We chose to elope to keep it small and special,” Carly said, “Our day ran very smoothly…”

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After a lovely breakfast, Carly’s hairdresser arrived to create a classic, French twist updo before the photographer arrived to take ‘getting ready’ pictures.

(Image: Julie Robinson Photography) “My friend, Lucy, was there to help with the final touches and keep the vibes going with some champagne and music until we were ready to leave,” Carly said.

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Dominic got ready, alongside his friend, Dan, before being whisked away by the photographer for some last-minute pictures as a single man.

(Image: Julie Robinson Photography) “The ceremony was perfect, and the weather was amazing,” Carly said, “We had the last few days of the summer and even had the Jet planes come over when we ventured outside for our canapés!”

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(Image: Julie Robinson Photography) The newly-weds were able to celebrate with a private Yacht trip on the lake and are planning to honeymoon in Japan next year.

Mr and Mrs Moore would like to thank their photographer, Julie Robinson and hairdresser, Rachel Kendrick who were both ‘amazing’ on the day, as well as all the staff at Low Wood Bay Resort and Spa who helped make the day so special.