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Wedding Photography at Ardress

A bride and groom on their wedding day in the garden at Mount Stewart, County Down
Wedding at Ardress | © National Trust Images/Megan Taylor

Capture Charming Wedding Photographs at Ardress House Ardress House offers couples a delightful setting for wedding photography, combining historic elegance with the beauty of the rural countryside. This charming seventeenth-century farmhouse, beautifully remodelled in the Georgian period, provides a unique backdrop filled with character, warmth and timeless appeal.

Surrounded by 100 acres of orchards, woodland and open countryside, Ardress House offers a variety of picturesque locations to capture the special moments of your wedding day. From the elegant house and traditional farmyard to peaceful riverside walks and mature trees, every corner of the estate provides opportunities for memorable photographs.

A Countryside Setting for Every Season

Ardress House is beautiful throughout the year, offering a range of seasonal backdrops for wedding photography.

In spring, blossoming apple orchards and fresh greenery create a romantic and colourful setting. Summer brings vibrant gardens, leafy woodland walks and sunlit landscapes, perfect for capturing joyful moments with family and friends.

As autumn arrives, the estate is transformed by rich shades of gold, copper and red, creating a stunning natural canvas for wedding portraits. In winter, the historic house, traditional farmyard and peaceful countryside provide a timeless and atmospheric setting.

Whether you choose photographs beside the Georgian farmhouse, among the orchards, along the riverside paths or in the charming farmyard, Ardress House offers a truly distinctive location for your wedding memories.

Wedding Photography Fee

We charge a fee for wedding day photography at Ardress House. This payment entitles your photographer, wedding party, up to fifteen guests and two cars admission to the property on the day of your wedding. The fee goes towards the conservation of the property.

We look forward to welcoming you to Ardress House and helping you capture unforgettable memories in one of Northern Ireland's most charming historic estates.

For more information or to book please contact - ardress@nationaltrust.org.uk

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