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Windermere Events and Getaway We specialize in crafting unforgettable weddings and honeymoons in stunning, 4-5-star, all-inclusive resorts in the Caribbean and Mexico.

We make your dream event reflect your unique vision, ensuring extraordinary experiences of love and celebration! Windermere is a personalized wedding planning service tailored exactly to your needs, creating weddings that are truly memorable, exceptionally beautiful and full of fun.

๐“๐ก๐ž ๐›๐ข๐ ๐ ๐ž๐ฌ๐ญ ๐ฆ๐ข๐ฌ๐ญ๐š๐ค๐ž ๐œ๐จ๐ฎ๐ฉ๐ฅ๐ž๐ฌ ๐ฆ๐š๐ค๐ž ๐ฐ๐ก๐ž๐ง ๐œ๐จ๐ฆ๐ฉ๐š๐ซ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐๐ž๐ฌ๐ญ๐ข๐ง๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐ฐ๐ž๐๐๐ข๐ง๐  ๐ซ๐ž๐ฌ๐จ๐ซ๐ญ๐ฌ? ๐‹๐จ๐จ๐ค๐ข๐ง๐  ๐š๐ญ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐ซ๐จ๐จ๐ฆ ๐ซ๐š๐ญ๐ž ๐Ÿ๐ข๐ซ๐ฌ๐ญ. ๐Ÿ‘€Proposal A...
10/22/2026

๐“๐ก๐ž ๐›๐ข๐ ๐ ๐ž๐ฌ๐ญ ๐ฆ๐ข๐ฌ๐ญ๐š๐ค๐ž ๐œ๐จ๐ฎ๐ฉ๐ฅ๐ž๐ฌ ๐ฆ๐š๐ค๐ž ๐ฐ๐ก๐ž๐ง ๐œ๐จ๐ฆ๐ฉ๐š๐ซ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐๐ž๐ฌ๐ญ๐ข๐ง๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐ฐ๐ž๐๐๐ข๐ง๐  ๐ซ๐ž๐ฌ๐จ๐ซ๐ญ๐ฌ? ๐‹๐จ๐จ๐ค๐ข๐ง๐  ๐š๐ญ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐ซ๐จ๐จ๐ฆ ๐ซ๐š๐ญ๐ž ๐Ÿ๐ข๐ซ๐ฌ๐ญ. ๐Ÿ‘€

Proposal A is $20 less per night than Proposal B.
Easy decision, right?

Not so fast. ๐Ÿ˜‰

Because Iโ€™m not just comparing two numbers on a proposal.
Iโ€™m looking at the destination wedding room block terms hiding behind those numbers.
โ†’ How many rooms are you committing to?
โ†’ What deposit is required?
โ†’ When can we reduce rooms?
โ†’ What happens if fewer guests book than expected?
โ†’ Are there attrition requirements?
โ†’ What group benefits are included?
โ†’ And what does your group actually have to do to EARN those benefits?

Suddenly, that $20 difference doesnโ€™t tell us nearly enough.

Because the lowest destination wedding room rate isnโ€™t automatically the best deal for your wedding group.

A slightly higher rate with more favorable room block terms, flexibility and group benefits may make far more sense for your specific wedding.

And THIS is where strategy matters. ๐ŸŒด๐Ÿ’

When I help my couples compare destination wedding resorts and room block options, Iโ€™m not simply hunting for the cheapest room.
Iโ€™m looking at the whole picture.
The resort.
The rate.
The contract.
The room block.
The group benefits.
The flexibility.

And what makes sense for you AND your destination wedding guests.
Because you donโ€™t just need a good room rate.

You need a destination wedding group strategy that works long after the resort proposal lands in your inbox.

๐๐ฅ๐š๐ง๐ง๐ข๐ง๐  ๐š ๐๐ž๐ฌ๐ญ๐ข๐ง๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐ฐ๐ž๐๐๐ข๐ง๐  ๐š๐ง๐ ๐ฐ๐š๐ง๐ญ ๐ญ๐จ ๐ฌ๐ค๐ข๐ฉ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐ญ๐ซ๐ข๐š๐ฅ ๐š๐ง๐ ๐ž๐ซ๐ซ๐จ๐ซ? ๐‹๐ž๐ญโ€™๐ฌ ๐œ๐จ๐ฆ๐ฉ๐š๐ซ๐ž ๐ฒ๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ ๐ซ๐ž๐ฌ๐จ๐ซ๐ญ ๐š๐ง๐ ๐ซ๐จ๐จ๐ฆ ๐›๐ฅ๐จ๐œ๐ค ๐จ๐ฉ๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐ฌ ๐ฌ๐ญ๐ซ๐š๐ญ๐ž๐ ๐ข๐œ๐š๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ฒโ€”๐ง๐จ๐ญ ๐ฃ๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ญ ๐›๐ฒ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐ง๐ฎ๐ฆ๐›๐ž๐ซ ๐š๐ญ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐ญ๐จ๐ฉ ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐ฉ๐ซ๐จ๐ฉ๐จ๐ฌ๐š๐ฅ.

๐Ÿ’ The cheapest room rate could cost you more in the long run.

Before you commit to a resort, letโ€™s make sure the contract, benefits, and flexibility actually work for your wedding.

DM me โ€œ๐‚๐Ž๐Œ๐๐€๐‘๐„โ€ and letโ€™s find the right fit for your destination wedding! ๐ŸŒด

10/21/2026
Our recent couple wanted a sophisticated beach wedding without the 'tourist' feel. By matching them with a boutique reso...
10/21/2026

Our recent couple wanted a sophisticated beach wedding without the 'tourist' feel. By matching them with a boutique resort in the Caribbean, we secured a private wing for their guests and a sunset ceremony that felt entirely secluded. They were able to focus on their vows while we handled every flight delay and room request. Let us find your perfect match at https://windermereevents.com/.

10/21/2026

๐“๐ก๐ž ๐œ๐ก๐ž๐š๐ฉ๐ž๐ฌ๐ญ ๐’๐š๐ง๐๐š๐ฅ๐ฌ ๐ซ๐ž๐ฌ๐จ๐ซ๐ญ ๐ข๐ฌ๐งโ€™๐ญ ๐š๐ฅ๐ฐ๐š๐ฒ๐ฌ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐›๐ž๐ฌ๐ญ ๐ฏ๐š๐ฅ๐ฎ๐ž. ๐Ÿ‘€

And before you think Iโ€™m about to tell you to spend MORE on your honeymoonโ€ฆ
Iโ€™m not. ๐Ÿ˜‰

Because the most expensive Sandals isnโ€™t automatically the best honeymoon either.

Hereโ€™s what couples sometimes miss when comparing Sandals resorts:
Price only tells you what the honeymoon costs.
It doesnโ€™t tell you what kind of honeymoon youโ€™re actually getting.
๐Ÿ–๏ธ Whatโ€™s the beach like?
๐Ÿน Is the resort quiet and romantic or lively and social?
๐Ÿคฟ Does it have the activities you actually want?
๐Ÿฝ๏ธ What about restaurants and dining options?
๐ŸŒด Does the overall experience match how YOU like to vacation?

Because two Sandals resorts can have very different price tagsโ€ฆ
But they can also deliver very different honeymoon experiences.

If your dream is an incredible beach and seven days of doing approximately NOTHING, you probably shouldnโ€™t choose your resort the same way as the couple who wants scuba diving, watersports, pickleball and an activity every day. ๐Ÿ˜‚

Thatโ€™s why I donโ€™t recommend starting with:

โ€œ๐–๐ก๐ข๐œ๐ก ๐’๐š๐ง๐๐š๐ฅ๐ฌ ๐œ๐š๐ง ๐ฐ๐ž ๐š๐Ÿ๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ๐?โ€

Start with:

โ€œ๐–๐ก๐š๐ญ ๐๐จ ๐ฐ๐ž ๐ฐ๐š๐ง๐ญ ๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ ๐ก๐จ๐ง๐ž๐ฒ๐ฆ๐จ๐จ๐ง ๐ญ๐จ ๐Ÿ๐ž๐ž๐ฅ ๐ฅ๐ข๐ค๐ž?โ€

THEN look at your budget and figure out which resorts give you the things you care about most.
Because the goal isnโ€™t to book the cheapest Sandals.

And it isnโ€™t to book the most expensive.

Itโ€™s to spend your honeymoon budget on the experience YOU actually want. โค๏ธ

Planning a Sandals honeymoon and not sure where to start? Comment ๐’๐€๐๐ƒ๐€๐‹๐’ and Iโ€™ll send you my guide to choosing the right Sandals resort for your honeymoon.

๐–๐ก๐š๐ญ ๐ง๐จ๐›๐จ๐๐ฒ ๐ž๐ฑ๐ฉ๐ฅ๐š๐ข๐ง๐ฌ ๐š๐›๐จ๐ฎ๐ญ ๐›๐จ๐จ๐ค๐ข๐ง๐  ๐š ๐๐ž๐ฌ๐ญ๐ข๐ง๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐ฐ๐ž๐๐๐ข๐ง๐  ๐ซ๐จ๐จ๐ฆ ๐›๐ฅ๐จ๐œ๐คโ€ฆ ๐Ÿ‘€Finding the resort and signing the room block cont...
10/20/2026

๐–๐ก๐š๐ญ ๐ง๐จ๐›๐จ๐๐ฒ ๐ž๐ฑ๐ฉ๐ฅ๐š๐ข๐ง๐ฌ ๐š๐›๐จ๐ฎ๐ญ ๐›๐จ๐จ๐ค๐ข๐ง๐  ๐š ๐๐ž๐ฌ๐ญ๐ข๐ง๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐ฐ๐ž๐๐๐ข๐ง๐  ๐ซ๐จ๐จ๐ฆ ๐›๐ฅ๐จ๐œ๐คโ€ฆ ๐Ÿ‘€

Finding the resort and signing the room block contract?

Thatโ€™s not the finish line.

Thatโ€™s where the real destination wedding room block management starts. ๐Ÿ˜…

Because once that contract is signed, there are a LOT of moving pieces happening behind the scenes:

โœ”๏ธ Contract deadlines

โœ”๏ธ Room inventory

โœ”๏ธ Guest booking progress

โœ”๏ธ Payment deadlines

โœ”๏ธ Final balances

โœ”๏ธ Dates for reducing or releasing rooms

โœ”๏ธ And yesโ€ฆ the guests who still havenโ€™t booked ๐Ÿ‘€

Because every destination wedding group seems to have that one person who waits until the VERY last minute.

Suspiciously often, itโ€™s the best man. ๐Ÿ˜‚

And this is exactly why my couples donโ€™t just hire me to help them find a destination wedding resort.

I help manage what happens after the resort is booked, too.

Because you shouldnโ€™t be spending the months before your wedding chasing guests, checking room inventory, or wondering if you missed an important destination wedding room block deadline.

You have a wedding to get excited about. ๐ŸŒด๐Ÿ’

Iโ€™ll keep an eye on the details.

๐๐ฅ๐š๐ง๐ง๐ข๐ง๐  ๐š ๐๐ž๐ฌ๐ญ๐ข๐ง๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐ฐ๐ž๐๐๐ข๐ง๐  ๐š๐ง๐ ๐ฐ๐š๐ง๐ญ ๐ญ๐จ ๐ฌ๐ค๐ข๐ฉ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐ญ๐ซ๐ข๐š๐ฅ ๐š๐ง๐ ๐ž๐ซ๐ซ๐จ๐ซ? ๐ˆโ€™๐ฅ๐ฅ ๐ก๐ž๐ฅ๐ฉ ๐ฒ๐จ๐ฎ ๐ง๐š๐ฏ๐ข๐ ๐š๐ญ๐ž ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐ซ๐ž๐ฌ๐จ๐ซ๐ญ ๐ฌ๐ž๐š๐ซ๐œ๐ก, ๐ซ๐จ๐จ๐ฆ ๐›๐ฅ๐จ๐œ๐ค, ๐š๐ง๐ ๐ ๐ซ๐จ๐ฎ๐ฉ ๐ญ๐ซ๐š๐ฏ๐ž๐ฅ ๐๐ž๐ญ๐š๐ข๐ฅ๐ฌ โ€” ๐ฌ๐จ ๐ฒ๐จ๐ฎโ€™๐ซ๐ž ๐ง๐จ๐ญ ๐Ÿ๐ข๐ ๐ฎ๐ซ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐ข๐ญ ๐š๐ฅ๐ฅ ๐จ๐ฎ๐ญ ๐š๐ฅ๐จ๐ง๐ž.

๐Ÿ’ Your wedding should feel exciting, not like another full-time job.

Let me handle the room block details while you focus on your big day. ๐ŸŒด

DM me โ€œ๐–๐„๐ƒ๐ƒ๐ˆ๐๐†โ€ and letโ€™s make your destination wedding planning a whole lot easier!

The most sought-after luxury resorts in Mexico and the Caribbean fill up fast. We are now accepting bookings for 2025 de...
10/19/2026

The most sought-after luxury resorts in Mexico and the Caribbean fill up fast. We are now accepting bookings for 2025 destination weddings to ensure our couples get their first choice of dates and venues. Don't settle for what's leftโ€”get exactly what you want by starting the process now. Reach out to secure your date at https://windermereevents.com/

๐Œ๐จ๐ฌ๐ญ ๐œ๐จ๐ฎ๐ฉ๐ฅ๐ž๐ฌ ๐ ๐ž๐ญ ๐ญ๐ก๐ข๐ฌ ๐ฐ๐ซ๐จ๐ง๐  ๐ฐ๐ก๐ž๐ง ๐œ๐ก๐จ๐จ๐ฌ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐š ๐’๐š๐ง๐๐š๐ฅ๐ฌ ๐ซ๐ž๐ฌ๐จ๐ซ๐ญ. ๐Ÿ‘€They start by asking:โ€œ๐–๐ก๐ข๐œ๐ก ๐’๐š๐ง๐๐š๐ฅ๐ฌ ๐ซ๐ž๐ฌ๐จ๐ซ๐ญ ๐ข๐ฌ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐๐„๐’๐“ ๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ ...
10/19/2026

๐Œ๐จ๐ฌ๐ญ ๐œ๐จ๐ฎ๐ฉ๐ฅ๐ž๐ฌ ๐ ๐ž๐ญ ๐ญ๐ก๐ข๐ฌ ๐ฐ๐ซ๐จ๐ง๐  ๐ฐ๐ก๐ž๐ง ๐œ๐ก๐จ๐จ๐ฌ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐š ๐’๐š๐ง๐๐š๐ฅ๐ฌ ๐ซ๐ž๐ฌ๐จ๐ซ๐ญ. ๐Ÿ‘€

They start by asking:

โ€œ๐–๐ก๐ข๐œ๐ก ๐’๐š๐ง๐๐š๐ฅ๐ฌ ๐ซ๐ž๐ฌ๐จ๐ซ๐ญ ๐ข๐ฌ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐๐„๐’๐“ ๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ ๐š ๐ก๐จ๐ง๐ž๐ฒ๐ฆ๐จ๐จ๐ง?โ€

And that sounds like a perfectly reasonable questionโ€ฆ

Until you realize the answer depends entirely on whoโ€™s asking. ๐Ÿ˜‰

Because YOUR perfect honeymoon might mean:

๐Ÿ–๏ธ An incredible beach and nowhere to be.

While another couple wants:

๐Ÿคฟ Scuba diving, snorkeling and something planned every day.

You might want quiet, romantic and relaxed. โค๏ธ

They might want lively, social and where are we going after dinner? ๐Ÿน๐Ÿ˜‚

Neither honeymoon is better.

But they may need two completely different Sandals resorts.

And thatโ€™s why choosing your honeymoon resort based on someone elseโ€™s favorite โ€” or a random โ€œTop 5 Sandals Resortsโ€ list you found online โ€” can send you in the wrong direction.

There isnโ€™t one Sandals resort thatโ€™s best for everyone.

Thereโ€™s the one that best matches:

โœจ How you like to vacation

๐Ÿ–๏ธ What matters most to you

๐ŸŒด The experience youโ€™re picturing

๐Ÿ’ฐ How you want to spend your honeymoon budget

So before you start comparing resorts, room categories and pricesโ€ฆ

Picture the honeymoon first.

Then find the Sandals that fits it.

Because you donโ€™t need everyone elseโ€™s โ€œbestโ€ resort.

You need the right one for YOU. โค๏ธ

๐๐ฅ๐š๐ง๐ง๐ข๐ง๐  ๐š ๐’๐š๐ง๐๐š๐ฅ๐ฌ ๐ก๐จ๐ง๐ž๐ฒ๐ฆ๐จ๐จ๐ง ๐š๐ง๐ ๐จ๐ฏ๐ž๐ซ๐ฐ๐ก๐ž๐ฅ๐ฆ๐ž๐ ๐›๐ฒ ๐š๐ฅ๐ฅ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐จ๐ฉ๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐ฌ? ๐–๐š๐ง๐ญ ๐ญ๐จ ๐ฌ๐ค๐ข๐ฉ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐ญ๐ซ๐ข๐š๐ฅ ๐š๐ง๐ ๐ž๐ซ๐ซ๐จ๐ซ? ๐’๐œ๐ก๐ž๐๐ฎ๐ฅ๐ž ๐ฒ๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ ๐œ๐จ๐ฆ๐ฉ๐ฅ๐ข๐ฆ๐ž๐ง๐ญ๐š๐ซ๐ฒ ๐ก๐จ๐ง๐ž๐ฒ๐ฆ๐จ๐จ๐ง ๐œ๐จ๐ง๐ฌ๐ฎ๐ฅ๐ญ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐š๐ง๐ ๐ฅ๐ž๐ญโ€™๐ฌ ๐ง๐š๐ซ๐ซ๐จ๐ฐ ๐๐จ๐ฐ๐ง ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐ซ๐ž๐ฌ๐จ๐ซ๐ญ๐ฌ ๐ญ๐ก๐š๐ญ ๐š๐œ๐ญ๐ฎ๐š๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ฒ ๐Ÿ๐ข๐ญ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐ญ๐ฐ๐จ ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐ฒ๐จ๐ฎ.

๐’๐œ๐ก๐ž๐๐ฎ๐ฅ๐ž ๐ข๐ญ ๐ก๐ž๐ซ๐ž: bit.ly/4dhDDAO

10/18/2026

Not every Jamaica resort fits every coupleโ€”and thatโ€™s a good thing! I help my couples find the best resort aligned with their vision, not just the prettiest photos. Comment 'MATCH' to get your personalized recommendation!

10/18/2026

Dead girls Quinceanero is a celebration of young womenโ€™s imagination, initiative, and courage.

When choosing flowers for a Mexico or Caribbean wedding, focus on tropical varieties that withstand heat. Orchids, prote...
10/16/2026

When choosing flowers for a Mexico or Caribbean wedding, focus on tropical varieties that withstand heat. Orchids, proteas, and anthuriums hold their structure much better than delicate peonies in the summer sun. We work with local vendors to ensure your arrangements look fresh from the first photo to the final dance. See our floral gallery at https://windermereevents.com/

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Gurnee, IL
60031

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Tuesday 11am - 7pm
Wednesday 11am - 7pm
Thursday 11am - 7pm
Friday 11am - 5pm
Saturday 10am - 1pm

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+18473099478

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