Venue Reviews

My own independent venue reviews based on more than 5 years wedding photography experience.

The Miramar, Bournemouth

Stunning. One of my favourite places to shoot a wedding with the outdoor ceremony Click for more

Boscombe Chine Hotel

The feel of exclusivity and easy access to the beach Click for more

Kingston Country Courtyard, Nr Corfe

Breathtaking views and excellent service Click for more

Burley Manor Hotel

A fantastic hotel with perfect service, grounds and location Click for more

Parley Manor

Incredible gardens but watch out for the planes overhead at the reading of the vows! Click for more

The Royal Bath Hotel, Bournemouth

Great food and location but no exclusivity Click for more

Athelhampton House, Nr Dorchester

A beautiful 15th century house with beautiful gardens Click for more

The Langton Arms, Blandford

Beautifully remote and picturesque. And for a great price! Click for more

The Tudor Grange Hotel, Bournemouth

Great looking hotel and perfect for smaller weddings Click for more

Highcliffe Castle

Set in lovely grounds with access to the beach - if you're quick! Click for more

Sherborne Castle

Amazing scenery with many photo opportunities Click for more

Upton Country Park, Poole

Beautiful gardens and fantastic ceremony room Click for more

Salterns Marina, Poole

Great food but little space outside for photo opportunities Click for more

The Captain's Club, Christchurch

Only one room is offered to the wedding party for the whole day. Click for more

The Harbour Heights Hotel, Poole

Excellent views and food and perfect for smaller weddings. Click for more

The Lord Bute, Highcliffe

Cosy, good food and service. Click for more

Chewton Glen, New Forest

Lovely location, expensive drink prices for the guests Click for more

The Haven Hotel, Sandbanks

Excellent location situated in the world famous Sandbanks with great beach photo opportunities Click for more

The Grange at Oborne, Nr Sherborne

One of the most accommodating hotels and staff I have ever come across. Click for more

Canford School

Fantastic venue that feels like Hogwarts! Click for more