Inside MAFS’ Jake Edwards and Claire Rankin’s wedding: Couple exchange vows in front of their loved ones in a stunning barn… while their beloved dog Kuda has an extra special role

Married At First Sight’s Jake Edwards tied the knot with his partner Claire Rankin in a picturesque barn ceremony this week.

The reality TV star and his girlfriend Claire exchanged vows in front of their loved ones at the Summergrove Estate in Carool, NSW, on Thursday.

Carool is known for its sweeping coastal and valley views, while the Summergrove Estate has been ranked as one of Australia’s best outdoor wedding venues.

It turned out to be the perfect location for the very happy couple as they pulled out all the stops for the extra special day.

Claire looked every inch a blushing bride in a floaty white wedding dress with embroidered details and a dramatic train.

Married At First Sight’s Jake Edwards tied the knot with his partner Claire Rankin in a picturesque countryside ceremony this week

The reality TV star and his girlfriend Claire exchanged vows in front of their loved ones at a ceremony in the beautiful barn of the Summergrove Estate (pictured) in Carool, NSW, on Thursday.

The reality TV star and his girlfriend Claire exchanged vows in front of their loved ones at a ceremony in the beautiful barn of the Summergrove Estate (pictured) in Carool, NSW, on Thursday.

She secured a beautiful veil in her brunette locks to complete her look as she posed for loved-up photos with Jake in front of the stunning countryside views.

Opting for timeless sophistication, Jake wore an impeccably tailored suit and bow tie to kick off the next chapter in his life.

They were joined by their beloved dog Kuda for their Gold Coast wedding, and he stood proudly next to the couple in their wedding photos.

Their dog played a very special role on the big day as he walked down the aisle during the ceremony, while their welcome sign also gave him special recognition.

Happy Hounds Pet Services revealed on Instagram that they had mentored Kuda for the big day and provided insight into his unique involvement.

It turned out to be the perfect location for the very happy couple as they pulled out all the stops for the extra special day

It turned out to be the perfect location for the very happy couple as they pulled out all the stops for the extra special day

Claire looked every inch a blushing bride in a floaty white wedding gown with embroidered details and a dramatic train (pictured during their first dance)

Claire looked every inch a blushing bride in a floaty white wedding gown with embroidered details and a dramatic train (pictured during their first dance)

They were joined by their beloved dog Kuda for their Gold Coast wedding, who played an extra special role on the day as he walked down the aisle to stand next to Jake.

They were joined by their beloved dog Kuda for their Gold Coast wedding, who played an extra special role on the day as he walked down the aisle to stand next to Jake.

After declaring their love and saying

After declaring their love and saying “I do,” the newlyweds celebrated their nuptials at a lavish wedding reception in the barn, where they had their first dance (pictured)

The company revealed he had a personalized collar made with ‘Kuda Edwards’ written on it as he also walked down the aisle to Elvis’ song Hound Dog.

The welcome sign paid tribute to the beloved pooch and read: ‘Welcome to Claire and Jake’s wedding, to Kuda.’

Claire and Jake exchanged vows in front of their family and friends in a beautiful barn set in 33 hectares of land in the Tweed Coast hinterland.

Kuda joined the happy couple at the altar and was lovingly cuddled by Jake as he waited for his beautiful bride to walk down the aisle to join them.

The newlyweds couldn't have looked happier as they celebrated their union with their loved ones

The newlyweds couldn’t have looked happier as they celebrated their union with their loved ones

Jake and Claire started dating in 2021, and the couple announced their engagement on December 27, 2022. Both pictured

Jake and Claire started dating in 2021, and the couple announced their engagement on December 27, 2022. Both pictured

Former AFL player Jake first rose to fame on season eight of Married At First Sight, where he was paired with Rebecca Zemek in an ill-fated duo

Former AFL player Jake first rose to fame on season eight of Married At First Sight, where he was paired with Rebecca Zemek in an ill-fated duo

After declaring their love and saying “I do,” the newlyweds celebrated their marriage at a lavish wedding reception in the barn, where they had their first dance.

Jake and Claire started dating in 2021, and the couple announced their engagement on December 27, 2022.

Jake previously had a short-lived romance with influencer Sophie Guidolin and had her name memorably tattooed on the right side of his stomach.

The former AFL player first shot to fame on season eight of Married At First Sight, where he was paired with Rebecca Zemek in an ill-fated duo.