Woodlands Hotel

There’s something effortlessly elegant about weddings at Woodlands Hotel. Surrounded by landscaped gardens and classic architecture, the venue offers a beautiful balance of city convenience and countryside calm — making it a perfect setting for timeless wedding photography.

As a Leeds based wedding photographer, I love photographing weddings here because the space allows couples to relax into their day. From joyful drinks receptions on the lawn to quiet portrait moments in the gardens, every part of the venue lends itself to natural, editorial imagery that feels refined yet genuine.

Woodlands Hotel, Leeds Wedding Photography


My approach to editorial wedding photography is warm, personal, and unobtrusive.

I focus on capturing real emotions and refined details in a way that feels natural yet artful. By the end of your wedding day, it often feels like I’ve gained two new best friends — documenting your celebration with genuine care and creative storytelling.

Wedding photography collections typically begin from £2,500 and are designed for couples who value timeless imagery, a calm presence and an experience that feels as considered as the photographs themselves.


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I usually start photographing your day around 3 hours before your ceremony time (unless discussed otherwise). This allows me to capture relaxed morning moments, details and the build-up without rushing.

I’ll then work right through until around 30–45 minutes after your first dance, ensuring your evening atmosphere is beautifully documented too.

Additional hours can always be added if you’d like extended coverage.

How far in advance do you start photographing our wedding day?


Wedding Photography FAQs 

How many photographers will capture our wedding?


All wedding collections include one experienced wedding photographer (me). If you’d like more comprehensive coverage, you can add a second shooter for a small additional cost.

Will we have full access to our wedding photos?


What are the best photo locations at THE WOODLANDS HOTEL?


At Woodlands Hotel Leeds, there are so many beautiful photo locations all within easy reach — from the landscaped gardens for relaxed couple portraits and golden hour light, to the tree-lined pathways for natural walking shots, the terrace and lawn for confetti and drinks reception moments, and elegant interiors that provide warm, atmospheric portraits while keeping you close to your guests.

Because everything at Woodlands Hotel Leeds is so close together, we can easily step away for a few quiet moments while keeping you present with your guests and the flow of your day.

Do you offer wedding albums?


Yes, your album is produced using archival, fine art and museum-grade materials that won’t yellow, fade or age like high-street printing. These albums are designed to last for generations, becoming a true family heirloom.


Absolutely. Once your gallery is delivered, your images are yours to enjoy and share as you wish. You’ll receive full access to your professionally edited wedding photography on your online gallery for 12 months.

Can we have portraits in the gardens?


Yes, and they are always worth it.

With landscaped lawns, tree-lined pathways and soft natural light, they’re perfect for natural, editorial images. We’ll usually step away for just a few quiet minutes so nothing feels rushed and you can stay present with your guests.

Is Middleton Lodge suitable for winter weddings?


Yes, absolutely. Woodlands Hotel is a beautiful setting for winter weddings, with elegant interiors that create a warm, atmospheric backdrop for photographs. From cosy reception spaces to softly lit portrait locations inside the venue.

How do we book you as our wedding photographer?


To secure your date, I require:
  • A 20% booking fee
  • A signed contract
Once that’s complete, your date is officially in my diary. The remaining balance is due four weeks before your wedding day.

I usually start photographing your day around 3 hours before your ceremony time (unless discussed otherwise). This allows me to capture relaxed morning moments, details and the build-up without rushing.

I’ll then work right through until around 30–45 minutes after your first dance, ensuring your evening atmosphere is beautifully documented too.

Additional hours can always be added if you’d like extended coverage.

How far in advance do you start photographing our wedding day?


Wedding Photography FAQs 

How many photographers will capture our wedding?


All wedding collections include one experienced wedding photographer (me). If you’d like more comprehensive coverage, you can add a second shooter for a small additional cost.

Will we have full access to our wedding photos?


Will you share our photos on social media or your website?


Your privacy always comes first. I’ll only share your images with your permission.

If you’re happy for me to showcase your wedding photography — wonderful. If you’d prefer to keep things private, that’s completely respected.

Do you retouch or Photoshop our images?


I believe your unique quirks are part of what makes you beautiful. I apply careful, professional edits to every image, including colour, light and tone. If there’s anything specific you’d like adjusted, we can chat and decide the best approach together.

Do you offer wedding albums?


Yes, your album is produced using archival, fine art and museum-grade materials that won’t yellow, fade or age like high-street printing. These albums are designed to last for generations, becoming a true family heirloom.


Absolutely. Once your gallery is delivered, your images are yours to enjoy and share as you wish. You’ll receive full access to your professionally edited wedding photography on your online gallery for 12 months.

Do we need to pay travel expenses?


For most weddings, travel is included. If your venue is more than two hours from my home in Leeds, I ask for two nights’ accommodation in a local hotel to ensure I arrive rested and ready for your day.


Do you photograph destination weddings?

Yes! I love destination weddings and I’m always up for a little plane-hopping. If you’re planning a wedding abroad or elsewhere in the UK, feel free to get in touch and we can chat through the details.


How do we book you as our wedding photographer?

To secure your date, I require:
  • A 20% booking fee
  • A signed contract
Once that’s complete, your date is officially in my diary. The remaining balance is due four weeks before your wedding day.