Coastal Bliss at Kittery Wedding Venues Like The View at Pepperrell Cove

When it comes to Maine coastal wedding celebrations, The View at a waterfront wedding venue in southern Maine located at Pepperrell Cove in Kittery, Maine, is one of those venues that feels like it was plucked straight out of a dream.

Located right on the water with sweeping views of the Atlantic, it’s a stone’s throw from my home base and one of my absolute favorite places to shoot weddings. If you’re envisioning a southern Maine wedding that’s laid-back, fun, and full of classic coastal charm, this might just be the spot for you!

Why September is the Time for New England Weddings

This particular wedding took place in September, which This particular wedding, celebrating the beautiful love of Sarah and Haig, took place in September, which—let’s be real—is hands-down the best month to get married in New England. 

The weather is that perfect mix of crisp and warm, the summer crowds have thinned, and the golden hour light is absolutely magical. Plus, nothing beats the foliage starting to peek through against the deep blue ocean backdrop.

A Maine Wedding Venue That Feels Like Home

The staff at The View are some of the friendliest, most welcoming people you’ll meet, which sets the tone for a relaxed and joyful day. And let’s talk about that pier—it’s a total gem for golden hour photos. Picture this: you and your partner stealing a quiet moment together, with the sun dipping below the horizon and the water glistening all around you. It’s those kinds of moments that stick with you forever.

What Makes The View at Pepperrell Cove Special

The View offers versatile spaces to suit your wedding vision:

• Guest Capacity: Accommodates up to 120 guests, making it perfect for intimate gatherings or medium-sized celebrations.
• Ceremony Spaces: Exchange vows with the ocean as your backdrop on their stunning outdoor deck or in the charming indoor space with large windows framing the view.
• Reception Spaces: Host your reception indoors with elegant coastal decor or enjoy an open-air experience on the deck. Both options provide a seamless flow for your day.
• Amenities: The venue includes tables, chairs, and access to a fully equipped kitchen for catering. Their experienced staff is there to help with every detail, ensuring a smooth and stress-free experience.
• Average Cost: Wedding packages vary depending on the season and guest count but generally range from $8,000 to $12,000, including catering.

Nearby Gems for Your Seacoast Wedding Day

For your Kittery wedding, one of the perks of choosing Pepperrell Cove is the abundance of nearby photo spots!! Sarah and Haig chose Fort McClary for their first look, and it couldn’t have been more perfect. The historic charm and stunning views made for such a romantic backdrop.

Plus, Fort McClary and Fort Foster are both dog-friendly, so if you’re hoping to include your furry family members, you’re in luck!

Another unique feature? The dock at Pepperrell Cove opens up endless possibilities. For couples dreaming of a seacoast wedding, imagine ending the night with a sunset sail with the love of your life. Or maybe hosting a welcome party right on the water the night before with your closest family and friends. It’s those extra touches that make the experience so memorable.

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Let’s Get You Married on the Seacoast, Too!

If you’re dreaming of a coastal wedding that’s as warm and inviting as it is breathtakingly beautiful, The View at Pepperrell Cove might just be the perfect venue for you! And I’d be so thrilled to help capture every moment of your special day! From those first look jitters at Fort McClary to golden hour magic on the pier. You name it, I’m here! 

The Dream Team of Vendors for a Coastal Maine Wedding

This wedding was brought to life by an incredible team of vendors who perfectly captured the coastal, classic vibes:

Venue + Catering: The View at Pepperrell  | Photographer: Erica Warren | Hair + Makeup: Le Glam Team | DJ: 2 Clapps DJ | Florals: Mellow Botanical | Pet Concierge: Auntie Liv the Pet Concierge