The Crown Inn Wedding, Oxford - Hannah + Tom

The Crown Inn at Woodstock is a charming and historic venue for couples looking for a traditional English wedding. I really can attest to the beauty and uniqueness of this venue.

Located in the heart of the picturesque town of Woodstock, The Crown Inn offers a quintessentially English backdrop for your wedding day. The venue is a 16th-century coaching inn, full of character and charm, with beautifully preserved original features such as wooden beams and open fireplaces. The venue is licensed for civil ceremonies, meaning you can hold your entire wedding day in one stunning location.

Hannah and Tom planned their day perfectly. The ceremony was held at the St Mary Magdalene Church just 200 metres up the road from The Crown Inn. The wedding breakfast and speeches were held in the main function room at The Crown Inn which let in the most beautiful light, with all the flowers being supplied by Wild Grace Flowers who are local to Woodstock. Glowsticks and ABBA set the mood for the evening celebrations where everyone let loose. 

The Crown Inn offers a range of wedding packages to suit all tastes and budgets, from an intimate ceremony and reception for a small group to a grand wedding celebration for up to 200 guests. The venue's expert wedding team can assist with everything from flowers to catering to ensure that every detail of your special day is perfect.

One of the things that makes The Crown Inn unique is its accommodation. The venue offers a range of beautifully appointed rooms for you and your guests to stay in, including luxurious suites and charming cottage rooms. This means that you can spend the night at the venue with your loved ones and enjoy a relaxed and stress-free morning getting ready for your wedding.

The Crown Inn's stunning gardens are another standout feature of this venue. The gardens are beautifully landscaped and offer a tranquil and romantic setting for your wedding photos.

Overall, The Crown Inn in Woodstock is a truly unique and stunning location for your wedding day. As a wedding photographer who has worked at this venue, I highly recommend it to couples who are looking for a traditional English wedding in a charming and historic location. With its expert wedding team, luxurious accommodation, and stunning gardens, The Crown Inn is the perfect venue for a truly memorable wedding day.

Venue: The Crown Inn, Woodstock
Florist: Wild Grace Flowers

Elms Meadow Wedding, Northampton - Ella + Amelia

Elms Meadow wedding venue is an enchanting location for couples seeking a rustic and charming wedding venue in and around Northampton.

Located in a picturesque village on the outskirts of Kettering, Elms Meadow is surrounded by rolling hills, wildflower meadows, and ancient woodlands, providing a stunning backdrop for your special day. The meadow itself is a serene and peaceful setting for an outdoor ceremony, with breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. The venue also features a beautifully restored barn that is perfect for a reception or a more intimate ceremony.

Amelia and Ella had a really special ceremony outdoors which was held by Ella’s mum. Amelia arrived in a vintage Fiat 500 provided by the amazing Lil & Blue. A close friend performed toastmaster duties and easily became one of the most memorable parts of the wedding day. Amelia and Ella opted for a non-traditional wedding breakfast of Jamaican street food provided by Mama Jacqs and this fitted the vibe of the day soo well! Part of the fun on the day was seeing soo many kids running around and two big families coming together. If you have lots of kids coming to your wedding then Elms Meadow is a great choice.

What makes Elms Meadow Wedding Venue truly exceptional is its dedication to sustainability. The venue is designed to have minimal impact on the environment, with solar panels providing much of the electricity needed to power the site. The meadow is also home to a variety of wildlife, including butterflies, bees, and birds, making it a truly magical setting for your wedding day.

The barn at Elms Meadow Wedding Venue is a stunning space, featuring exposed beams and rustic brick walls that create a warm and welcoming atmosphere. It can accommodate up to 120 guests, making it an ideal location for both large and small weddings. The venue also offers a variety of outdoor spaces for couples who want to take advantage of the natural beauty of the meadow.

I really appreciated the inclusive atmosphere that the venue provides which was the perfect setting for a same-sex marriage. The staff were welcoming and accommodating, and the venue is committed to making every couple feel comfortable and supported on their special day. The barn is beautifully decorated with fairy lights, bunting, and flowers, creating a romantic atmosphere that is perfect for a wedding reception.

Overall, Elms Meadow Wedding Venue is a unique and stunning location for your wedding. I highly recommend this venue to couples who are looking for a beautiful and memorable setting for their special day. With its commitment to sustainability, breathtaking scenery, and inclusive atmosphere, Elms Meadow is truly a one-of-a-kind wedding venue that will create unforgettable memories for you and your partner.

Venue: Elms Meadow Wedding Venue
Caterers: Mama Jacqs + The Dough Dept
Videography: Aaron Freeman
Photo Booth: Event Rhino

Deer Park Wedding Hall, Cotswolds - Sarah + Alex

If you're looking for a stunning and unique wedding venue in the Cotswolds, look no further than the Deer Park Wedding Venue. Located in the picturesque Worcestershire countryside, this venue offers a beautiful setting for your special day. This easily became one of our favourite places to photograph in 2022.

Set on 140 acres of stunning parkland, the Deer Park offers a picturesque backdrop for your wedding photos. The venue is surrounded by rolling hills and features a beautiful lake, making it an ideal location for an outdoor wedding ceremony.

Sarah and Alex opted for an outside ceremony officiated by one of their close friends. The weather held out and it ended being a really dreamy location to get married. Later on we went in to the fields where we managed to get some portraits with the deer as they were being fed. Then off to the vineyard for some awesome sunset pictures! 

When it came to the speeches their fiends really pulled out all of the stops and chose to make the speeches into cabin crew announcements in celebration of Alex being a commercial pilot.

One of the things that makes the Deer Park Wedding Venue unique is its versatility. Whether you're looking for an intimate ceremony or a grand celebration, the venue can accommodate weddings of all sizes. The venue has a number of different spaces to choose from, including the beautiful Orangery, which is perfect for a romantic ceremony or a glamorous reception.

In addition to its stunning location and versatile spaces, the Deer Park Wedding Venue also offers a range of services to help make your wedding day unforgettable. The venue has an experienced team of wedding planners who can assist with everything from flowers to music, ensuring that every detail of your special day is perfect.

Overall, the Deer Park Wedding Venue is a truly unique and stunning location for your special day. We highly recommend this venue to couples who are looking for a beautiful and memorable setting for their wedding. With its breathtaking scenery, versatile spaces, and attentive staff, the Deer Park is truly a one-of-a-kind wedding venue.

Venue: Deer Park Wedding Venue
Dress: Wilderley Bride
Band: Miracle Cure
Florist: Beautiful Flowers by KB
Make Up: Kay Louise Make Up