Your wedding day is a momentous occasion, filled with love, joy and cherished memories. As your wedding photographer I know when it comes to selecting the perfect wedding venue, Hertfordshire offers an array of options that seamlessly blend natural beauty, historic elegance and contemporary style. Nestled in the heart of England, this charming county boasts idyllic landscapes, stunning manor houses and enchanting gardens that provide a picturesque backdrop for your celebration. In this blog, I will explore some of the most exquisite wedding venues in Hertfordshire that I have had the great opportunity to photograph, each with its unique allure and character.
Hatfield House Weddings
Nestled within a sprawling estate and built by Robert Cecil, Hatfield House is a magnificent Jacobean mansion that radiates grandeur and sophistication. With its stunning architecture, manicured gardens and rich history,(a regular residence of Queen Elizabeth the 1st) this venue offers a regal setting for your special day.
Whether you choose The Old Palace, The Riding School or the elegant gardens, each area is the perfect backdrop for your wedding photography. Overall Hatfield House promises an unforgettable wedding experience.
https://www.hatfield-house.co.uk/
Weddings at Knebworth House
Boasting Gothic architecture and captivating grounds, Knebworth House is a romantic venue that exudes charm and elegance. This Hertfordshire stately home has been the backdrop for countless celebrations including music concerts, with its lavish banqueting hall, beautiful gardens and enchanting spaces. With its versatile indoor and outdoor options, Knebworth House provides a captivating ambiance for your dream wedding day and its always such an honour to be asked as a wedding photographer to capture weddings here.
https://www.knebworthhouse.com/
Weddings at Brocket Hall
Set amidst 543 acres of parkland, Brocket Hall offers a timeless setting for a fairytale wedding. The Palladian-style mansion combines classical beauty with modern luxury, providing an idyllic escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. With opulent interiors, breathtaking views and exceptional service, Brocket Hall ensures a day filled with elegance and sophistication.
Weddings at Ashridge House
Surrounded by the picturesque Ashridge Forest, Ashridge House is a hidden gem that guarantees a wedding celebration steeped in natural beauty. A real treat for a wedding photographer, this Neo-Gothic masterpiece features stunning architecture, lush gardens and panoramic views of the Hertfordshire countryside. With its seamless blend of history and modernity, Ashridge House offers a truly magical experience for couples seeking a romantic and intimate setting.
https://www.ashridgehouse.org.uk
Wedding at The Priory Barn and Cottages
For couples yearning for a rustic yet refined wedding venue, The Priory Barn and cottages is an enchanting choice. I always love photographing weddings here.
This 18th Century barn nestled in the village of Little Wymondley combines historic charm with contemporary comforts. Surrounded by picturesque gardens and featuring original timber beams, the barn provides a warm and inviting atmosphere, perfect for a cozy and intimate celebration.
Hertfordshire offers a myriad of wedding venues that capture the essence of romance and create memories that will last a lifetime. Whether you envision a grand affair in a stately home or a rustic celebration in a charming barn, the county’s diverse offerings cater to every taste and style. With their captivating landscapes, rich histories and exceptional service, these venues ensure that your wedding day in Hertfordshire will be nothing short of extraordinary. Embrace the beauty of this idyllic county and let its charm become an integral part of your unforgettable love story.