Ashford Wedding Photographer

Capturing your wedding in Ashford



Congratulations on your engagement! Ashford is a beautiful location to celebrate your wedding, offering a mix of historic charm, modern amenities, and scenic countryside settings. From picturesque manor houses to contemporary venues, Ashford provides a perfect backdrop for your special day.

As an Ashford wedding photographer, I specialise in capturing the essence of your love story, ensuring every moment is beautifully preserved.

A bride and groom share a joyful moment outdoors under a leafy arbor. The bride wears an off-shoulder white lace wedding dress with a veil, while the groom is in a light gray suit with a boutonniere. Captured by their Ashford Wedding Photographer, they hold hands and gaze into each other’s eyes, smiling. Image by Pearce Wedding Photography.
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Your Ashford Wedding Photographer


Capturing Your Unique Wedding in Ashford


Whether you’re dreaming of a romantic garden ceremony, a historic estate, or a modern barn setting, Ashford has a venue that suits your vision. As a local wedding photographer, I specialise in capturing the authentic emotions, details, and unique moments that make your day unforgettable. My approach is relaxed and natural, ensuring that your photos reflect the true essence of your love story. With extensive experience in the Ashford area, I know how to highlight the beauty of each venue, providing you with timeless images to cherish forever.

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How to Choose the Right Venue for Your Wedding in Ashford



Ashford offers a diverse range of wedding venues, from elegant country estates to contemporary barns and charming hotels. My goal is to capture every special moment of your wedding day, showcasing the beauty of Ashford and highlighting the distinctiveness of your love story through my photography.

  1. Historic or Modern: Ashford’s venues range from historic sites like Eastwell Manor to contemporary spaces such as The Barn at The Ferry Inn. Choose a venue that reflects your style, whether you prefer a classic, elegant atmosphere or something more modern and distinctive.
  2. Accessibility: Ashford’s location makes it easily accessible for your guests, with excellent transport links and a variety of accommodations available, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable experience for everyone.
  3. Weather Planning: Ashford’s weather can be unpredictable, especially for outdoor weddings. Consider venues with both indoor and outdoor options or plan for tenting and shelter to ensure your day goes off without a hitch.
  4. Vendor Connections: Leverage local vendors familiar with Ashford’s venues for a seamless and coordinated wedding day. Their experience and knowledge can help bring your vision to life.

These suggestions will guide you in selecting the perfect wedding venue in Ashford. Keep reading for my top recommendations in this vibrant and picturesque region.

Top Wedding Venues in Ashford


Choosing the perfect venue is essential for creating lasting memories on your wedding day. I’ve curated a list of top wedding venues in and around Ashford, suited to different styles, budgets, and guest capacities. From charming historic buildings to scenic countryside settings, each venue offers unique features and services. Explore these beautiful locations to find the ideal backdrop for your special day. For more inspiration, be sure to check out my comprehensive guide to the Top Wedding Venues in Kent.

1. the Secret Garden

Nestled in a walled Victorian garden, The Secret Garden offers a unique and intimate setting for your wedding. With its charming Glass House, beautiful gardens, and elegant reception rooms, this venue is perfect for couples looking for a romantic and relaxed atmosphere. The team at The Secret Garden is dedicated to making your day truly special, tailoring every detail to your needs.

• Website: The Secret Garden

  • A group of people is seated around tables under a wooden gazebo, surrounded by manicured hedges and lush greenery on a sunny day. The scene, reminiscent of The Secret Garden, suggests a social gathering or outdoor event in a picturesque garden setting. Image by Pearce Wedding Photography.
  • A bride in a white dress walks arm in arm with an older man in a suit down a path in The Secret Garden. She holds a bouquet of white flowers as the sun shines, and the lush greenery creates a serene background, all beautifully captured by an Ashford wedding photographer. Image by Pearce Wedding Photography.
  • A couple is walking hand in hand on a grassy area during sunset. The woman is wearing an off-the-shoulder white wedding dress with lace details, and the man is dressed in a light gray suit with a black tie. The background resembles The Secret Garden, adorned with greenery and a wooden pergola captured beautifully by Ashford Wedding Photographer. Image by Pearce Wedding Photography.
  • At The Secret Garden wedding venue, a woman in a green floral dress holds a microphone and reads from a paper, standing at a table decorated with candles and glasses. Seated guests, including a man in glasses and a bow tie, and a blonde woman, listen attentively under the lighted fairy lights. Ashford Wedding Photographer captures the moment beautifully. Image by Pearce Wedding Photography.

2. Eastwell Manor

Eastwell Manor is a stunning country house hotel set in 3,000 acres of beautiful parkland. This luxurious venue offers a variety of elegant rooms and outdoor spaces for your ceremony and reception, surrounded by perfectly manicured gardens. With its rich history and picturesque surroundings, Eastwell Manor is the ideal choice for couples seeking a sophisticated and timeless setting for their wedding day.

• Website: Eastwell Manor

  • A grand castle, reminiscent of Eastwell Manor, with ivy-covered walls and multiple chimneys stands in the background. In the foreground, large neatly-trimmed hedges flank a gravel pathway leading to the entrance, with a stone fountain centrally situated—perfect for an Ashford wedding photographer's dream shot. Image by Pearce Wedding Photography.

Looking for an Ashford Wedding Photographer


I would love to be part of your special day and help capture the magic of your wedding in Ashford. My approach as a Kent Wedding Photographer is all about creating beautiful, authentic images that tell your unique love story. Whether you’re planning a small, intimate ceremony or a large, elaborate celebration, I’m here to provide a seamless and enjoyable photography experience.

Contact me today to discuss your plans and see how I can help make your day unforgettable.

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