Intimate Wedding at Rownhams House
Chloe and James’s wedding day at Rownhams House, Hampshire
Hey everyone! I had the absolute pleasure of capturing Chloe and James’ stunning wedding day, and I’m thrilled to share the story with you. Their day was filled with so much love, emotion, and beautiful moments—it was truly a dream for a wedding photographer like me!
The Start of a Beautiful Day: Bridal and Groom Prep
Our day began with capturing both Chloe and James as they got ready. Chloe’s bridal prep was a whirlwind of laughter, excited chatter, and a few happy tears. Surrounded by her closest friends and family, Chloe looked breathtaking as her makeup artist put the finishing touches on her look. The atmosphere was buzzing with anticipation and joy, making it a perfect setting for some emotional and candid shots.
Meanwhile, James and his groomsmen were having a blast getting ready. The room was filled with jokes, camaraderie, and a palpable sense of excitement. It was clear that James was counting down the minutes until he could see his bride. I managed to capture some truly genuine moments as he adjusted his tie and shared a toast with his best mates.
A Wonderful Ceremony at Hospital of St Cross Church
Next, we headed to the charming Hospital of St Cross Church near Winchester for the ceremony. This church, with its historic charm and serene ambiance, provided a beautiful backdrop for Chloe and James’ vows. The sunlight streamed through the stained-glass windows, casting a warm, ethereal glow over everything.
As Chloe walked down the aisle, arm in arm with her father, you could see the emotion in James’ eyes. It was one of those perfect moments that remind you why you love capturing weddings. The ceremony was heartfelt and intimate, with touching readings and a few tearful glances exchanged between the couple. Every moment was filled with love and meaning.
Celebrations at Rownhams House
After the ceremony, we made our way to Rownhams House for the reception. This venue is simply gorgeous, with its lush gardens and elegant interiors. It was the perfect setting for the rest of the day’s festivities. We took advantage of the stunning scenery to capture some romantic portraits of Chloe and James, and I have to say, these two are naturals in front of the camera!
The reception was a joyous celebration filled with heartfelt speeches, laughter, and plenty of dancing. The newlyweds’ first dance was a highlight, as they swayed to their favorite song, completely lost in each other. It was a beautiful moment that perfectly encapsulated their love story.
Final Thoughts
Chloe and James’ wedding was a day filled with stunning moments and emotional connections, and it was such an honor to be a part of it. As a wedding photographer, there’s nothing more rewarding than capturing the unique love stories of couples like these two. Every smile, every tear, every stolen glance—it all tells the story of their beautiful journey together.
To Chloe and James, thank you for letting me be a part of your special day. I wish you a lifetime of happiness and love!
Awesome Suppliers
Venue: Rownhams House
Dress Boutique: Anya Bridal Couture
MUA / Hair Stylist: Feebeea Makeup
So, are you planning a wedding at Rownhams House or a wedding in the Hampshire and you are looking for a photographer to capture the magic of your big day? Let’s chat! I’d love to hear about your unique love story and how I can create a visual narrative that reflects it perfectly. Want to see more of my work? Check out more of my work in my blog or portfolio!
Photographs of Chloe and James’ wedding day
at Rownhams House
Rownhams House Wedding Venue
Dreaming of a wedding steeped in timeless charm and natural beauty? Look no further than Rownhams House, a captivating 17th-century manor house nestled amidst the rolling hills of Hampshire. This enchanting venue seamlessly blends elegant Georgian architecture with rustic touches, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere for your special day.
A Photographer’s Paradise: Beyond its undeniable beauty, Rownhams House offers a treasure trove of photographic opportunities to capture your love story perfectly. Imagine exchanging vows in the enchanting Walled Garden, bathed in soft sunlight filtering through the greenery. Or, picture saying “I do” in the grand Drawing Room, adorned with period features and flooded with natural light. The expansive 30 acres of grounds provide endless backdrops for stunning photos, from the manicured lawns and vibrant flower borders to the picturesque lake and charming woodland areas.
Tailored to Your Vision: Whether you envision an intimate ceremony for a select few or a grand celebration with all your loved ones, Rownhams House caters to a variety of wedding styles and guest counts. Host your ceremony in the elegant Orangery or the charming Tithe Barn, and celebrate your reception in the spacious Tithe Barn or the light-filled Garden Room. With a selection of beautifully appointed bedrooms, the venue offers comfortable accommodation for you and your guests, ensuring a truly unforgettable wedding experience.
A Timeless Narrative: Choosing Rownhams House as your wedding venue means your photos won’t just capture fleeting moments; they’ll tell a timeless story infused with the rich history and idyllic charm of the Hampshire countryside. Every image will be a testament to your love, creating a visual narrative that you can cherish for generations to come.
More Than Just a Venue: Choosing Rownhams House is choosing an experience. Imagine indulging in a delicious wedding breakfast prepared with fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Envision attentive staff ensuring your celebration runs flawlessly, and a dedicated wedding team to guide you through every step of the planning process. Let Rownhams House be the canvas upon which you paint the most beautiful day of your lives, and allow your chosen photographer to capture every magical detail for generations to come.
