EXETER’S RUSTIC WEDDING VENUE AT FROGINWELL VINEYARD

Froginwell Wedding Photographer

Froginwell Vineyard Wedding Photography

Are you looking for professional wedding photos for your wedding at Froginwell Vineyard near Exeter in Devon?

Hi, I’m Helen, and I have written this guide to introduce myself as a Froginwell Vineyard wedding photographer.

What is Froginwell Vineyard like as a wedding venue?

Froginwell Vineyard wedding venue offers a picturesque and rustic setting for weddings in the heart of the Devon countryside. The charming barn wedding venue offers a Devon barn wedding with a beautiful rustic backdrop for your dream wedding ceremony, surrounded by 20 acres of outdoor space and beautiful vines that create a truly enchanting atmosphere. Whether you choose to say your “I do’s”, underneath the stunning pergola or within the red barn overlooked by their infamous traction engine you need to look no further than Froginwell for all your wedding needs.

The venue’s serene and natural surroundings make it an ideal choice for couples looking to celebrate their special day in a peaceful and idyllic setting. You don’t even need to forget your best friend as this exclusive-use, dog friendly, Exeter wedding venue is happy to accommodate your every need.  With its stunning views and charming ambiance, Froginwell Vineyard is the perfect choice for couples seeking a unique and memorable rustic wedding wedding experience.

Why Choose Froginwell Vineyard?

Froginwell is an absolutely beautiful wedding venue that offers a unique and charming setting for couples to exchange their vows. The outside space, with its vineyard and orchard, offers a perfect location to celebrate your wedding vows.  Froginwell Estate is equipped with a range of facilities to make your stay enjoyable and convenient. The venue offers ample parking space for guests, making it easy to arrive and depart. The rustic barn barn offers two spaces one with an on-site restaurant and bar providing delicious meals and refreshing drinks and the other with a dance floor ready to party the night away. Froginwell, staff are really friendly and will be on hand to ensure that every detail of the wedding day is perfect so you are free to enjoy your wedding. From the moment you arrive, you are made to feel like the most important guests in the world, and the staff’s professionalism and warm hospitality really make a difference.

The venue itself is well-maintained and exudes a sense of timeless elegance, making it the perfect place for a romantic and unforgettable wedding. With its fantastic facilities and dedicated team, it’s no wonder that Froginwell is a highly sought-after venue for couples looking to celebrate their special day in style. If you are considering Froginwell as a wedding venue, you can rest assured that you will be in good hands and that your wedding day will be everything you’ve dreamed of and more.

Award winning Froginwell Vineyard wedding photographer.

When considering a Froginwell venue wedding photographer, there are several major factors to take into account. First and foremost, it is crucial to look at the photographer’s portfolio and previous work to ensure their style and aesthetic align with your vision for the wedding. For example, my style is up close, bold colour-ful and emtion- driven, my aim is capture the moments and emotions that make up your weddng day so that when you look at your photos you feel like you are reliving your day.

Additionally, it is important to consider the photographer’s experience in shooting weddings at the specific venue. Familiarity with the venue can be incredibly beneficial in capturing the best angles and utilizing the most picturesque spots for photos although it is not essnetial as most photographers will arrive at a venus early to scope out the best locations for photos.

Another major factor to consider is the photographer’s personality and professionalism. Since they will be interacting closely with the wedding party and guests, it is essential that they are easy to work with and can make everyone feel comfortable in front of the camera. You too must fell comfortable with the photographer as they can be with you for up to 12 hours on your wedding day.

Lastly, the cost and packages offered by the photographer should be taken into consideration to ensure they align with your budget and include all the services and products you desire for your wedding day.

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The History of Froginwell Vineyard.

Froginwell Vineyard holds a rich history that has been a testament to the dedication and passion of its founders. Established in 2009 near Exeter, the vineyard has flourished under the guidance of its owners who have carefully tended to every aspect of its development. The vineyard itself has a remarkable story to tell, from its humble beginnings as a dairy farm to its transformation into a thriving wine-producing estate. The vision and hard work of the team at Froginwell have elevated the vineyard to new heights, producing a range of award-winning wines that have gained recognition both locally and internationally. With a commitment to sustainability and a deep respect for the land, Froginwell Vineyard has become a shining example of the potential that lies within Devon’s wine industry. As visitors and enthusiasts alike continue to explore the vineyard and enjoy its exceptional wines, the legacy of Froginwell Vineyard continues to grow, honouring the dedication and perseverance of its founders.

How to find Froginwell Vineyard.

If you are looking to visit or indeed hold your wedding at Froginwell Vineyard the process of finding it is quite straightforward. Located in the beautiful Devon countryside at Woodbury, the vineyard is easily accessible by car. Simply input the address, Castle Brake, Exeter, into your GPS device and follow the directions provided. The scenic drive will take you through charming rural landscapes and picturesque views, adding to the overall experience of visiting the vineyard. Additionally, should you have any questions or need further guidance, the staff at Froginwell Vineyard are more than happy to assist you. Feel free to contact them via phone or email, and they will be able to provide you with detailed directions and helpful tips for your visit.

Exeter, the nearest city to Froginwell Vineyard

Exeter, the nearest city to Froginwell Vineyard, is a charming and historical city located in the heart of the Devonshire countryside. The capital city of Devon, Exeter boasts a rich and diverse cultural heritage for visitors to explore and enjoy. From its stunning medieval architecture, including the impressive Exeter Cathedral and the historic Exeter Guildhall, to its vibrant shopping districts and bustling food markets, there is something for everyone to appreciate. The city also offers a thriving arts and music scene, with a variety of galleries, theaters, and live music venues to experience. In addition to its cultural offerings, Exeter provides a wide array of dining options, from traditional English pubs to trendy restaurants serving global cuisine. With its friendly and welcoming atmosphere, Exeter is the perfect place to unwind and take in the atmosphere, making it an ideal destination for your guests looking to extend their stay in Devon and showing the best that Devon has

FAQ’s people often ask about weddings at Froginwell Vineyard

Planning a wedding can be overwhelming, but here are some common questions and answers that may help.

(Q) How many wedding guests can you have at Froginwell vineyard?

(A) Froginwell Vineyard’s large barn can comfortably accommodate 120 guests for a beautiful and memorable sit-down wedding breakfast. They offer a range of catering options and they can accommodate a variety of wedding themes and tone for your day from rustic to elegant.

60 further guests can be invited for the evening and with fairy lights and its rustic touches Froginwell gives you the atmosphere and freedom to get the party started.  From the first dance through to the party after staff will be on hand to meet your every need and help to create that joyful atmosphere.

(Q) Is Froginwell an exclusive venue?

Froginwell Vineyard and Cider Barn is truly a unique and exclusive venue. Nestled in the beautiful Devon countryside, it offers a picturesque and idyllic setting for weddings, private events, and conference facilities. With its charming vineyard and historic cider barn, Froginwell provides an intimate and elegant space for those seeking a truly special and memorable experience. The dedicated team at Froginwell prides itself on offering a bespoke and personalized service, ensuring that every event is tailored to meet the individual needs and desires of its clients. The attention to detail and the stunning surroundings make Froginwell an exceptional and exclusive choice for anyone looking for a one-of-a-kind venue. From the moment you arrive, you can feel the warm and welcoming atmosphere, and the team is committed to creating an unforgettable experience for all guests. Froginwell truly stands out as a top-tier and exclusive venue, guaranteed to exceed all expectations.

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What is the best time of year to get married at Froginwell and how does it affect my wedding photography?

(A)  The best time of year to get married at Froginwell is during the spring or summer months. The beautiful gardens and surrounding countryside are in full bloom during this time, providing a stunning backdrop for your wedding photography. The natural lighting is also at its best during these months, allowing for bright and vibrant photos. The warm weather means you can take advantage of the outdoor spaces for both your ceremony and reception, creating a relaxed and picturesque atmosphere. The lush greenery and colorful flowers will also add a romantic and enchanting feel to your wedding photos. Additionally, the longer days during spring and summer give you more time to capture all the special moments of your big day. Overall, getting married at Froginwell during the spring or summer months will greatly enhance the quality and beauty of your wedding photography.

(Q) Should I consider a local wedding photographer for my wedding at Froginwell Vineyard?

When planning your wedding at Froginwell Vineyard, it’s worth considering hiring a local wedding photographer to capture the beautiful moments of your special day. A local photographer, like me,  will have a good understanding of the area and may have previous experience working at the venue, allowing them to capture the best angles and scenery. They will also be familiar with the lighting and ambiance of the location, ensuring that your photos turn out beautifully. Additionally, working with a local photographer can make communication and planning much easier, as they will be more accessible for meetings and consultations.  By hiring a local wedding photographer for your Froginwell Vineyard wedding, you can ensure that your memories are captured in the most authentic and visually stunning way possible.

(Q) Is there accommodation at Froginwell?

Yes, there is accommodation available at Froginwell Vineyard and Cider Barns. Froginwell offers comfortable and beautifully appointed accommodation options for up to 25 guests.  From cosy cottages to spacious barn conversions, there is something to suit every guest’s needs. The tranquil setting and charming surroundings make Froginwell an ideal choice for your overnight wedding guests. The staff at Froginwell are dedicated to ensuring that your stay is as comfortable and enjoyable as possible, and they are always on hand to assist with any requests or inquiries. The accommodation is designed with the guest’s comfort in mind, offering modern amenities while still retaining the rustic charm of the countryside.

Froginwell even offers camping. Froginwell caters to all types of campers, with spacious pitches for tents and small campervans. The site also offers facilities such as hot showers, toilets, and a communal outdoor kitchen area for campers to use. Whatever you choose, Froginwell’s accommodation options are sure to provide a memorable and relaxing experience.

(Q) How much does it cost to book Froginwell Vineyard?

(A)  Froginwell Vineyard wedding prices can vary depending on the package and options selected. The venue offers a range of wedding packages to suit different budgets and preferences, with prices starting from £3,995. This includes exclusive use of the vineyard for the day, a dedicated wedding coordinator, a complimentary wine-tasting session, and the option to hold both the ceremony and reception on-site. Additional options such as catering, entertainment, and accommodation can be added to create a bespoke wedding experience. Overall, the cost of a wedding at Froginwell Vineyard is tailored to each couple’s specific requirements, ensuring that they can enjoy a magical and personalised celebration.

(A) Can I hire Froginwell for the weekend so I decorate on the day before my wedding on Saturday?

(A) Yes, you can hire Froginwell for the weekend giving you an opportunity to decorate the venue on the Friday before your wedding on the Saturday.  Froginwell is the perfect venue, available for private venue hire and events, and can be rented for a day or even a whole weekend. Whether you want to bring in your own decorations the day before your wedding or have the staff at Froginwell help you with the setup, renting the venue for the weekend allows you to have full control over the aesthetic of your wedding.  This gives you the flexibility to set up and decorate the space, hang bunting, decorate tables, etc, to your liking for your special day which in turn gives you the opportunity to relax and enjoy your dream Devon wedding without the stress of setting up the venue on the same day.