Romantic Weddings at Coombe Lodge, Somerset


Coombe Lodge in Blagdon is one of Somerset’s most sought-after wedding venues – a breathtaking country house surrounded by rolling hills and far-reaching views of Chew Valley Lake. As a wedding photographer, I adore capturing celebrations here because the venue blends timeless architecture, sweeping gardens, and golden evening light – the perfect recipe for elegant, romantic, and soulful photography.

Coombe Lodge Wedding Photographer Zara Davis Photography back of venue during drinks reception September
Coombe Lodge Wedding Photographer Zara Davis Photography side image of whol wedding venue

Coombe Lodge Wedding Photographer – Elegant, Romantic & Soulful Photography

Coombe Lodge Wedding Photographer Zara Davis Photography black and white image of bride and groom walking towards sun romantic
Coombe Lodge Wedding Photographer Zara Davis Photography bride and groom kissing beneath arch romantic somerset
Coombe Lodge Wedding Photographer Zara Davis Photography two groom silhouette kissing LGBTQIA+ black and white romantic

Why I Love Photographing Weddings at Coombe Lodge


From the moment you drive up the tree-lined avenue, Coombe Lodge feels magical. The stately house with its honey-coloured stone exterior sets the scene for an unforgettable day. Inside, the light-filled rooms are ideal for bridal preparations, with tall windows and classic interiors that photograph beautifully.

The gardens are a dream for portraits: manicured lawns, hidden corners, and panoramic views over the Somerset countryside. At sunset, the golden light floods across the valley, creating those soft, romantic images that my couples cherish forever.

Coombe Lodge Wedding Photographer Zara Davis Photography vogue editorial group photo of bridal and groom party on patio Somerset
Coombe Lodge Wedding Photographer Zara Davis Photography Somerset Blagdon sunset portrait of grooms LGBTQIA+ silhousette against sunset

Your Coombe Lodge Wedding Photographer


If you are looking for a Coombe Lodge wedding photographer, you’re in the right place. I’ve had the joy of capturing weddings at this beautiful Somerset venue and know how to use its light-filled rooms, romantic gardens, and sweeping views of Chew Valley Lake to create timeless photographs. From candid, natural storytelling during your ceremony to golden-hour portraits in the grounds, my approach is to capture your day with elegance, romance, and soulful detail. Choosing a photographer who knows Coombe Lodge well means your gallery will reflect both the beauty of the venue and the heart of your celebration.

A Seamless Experience for Your Day


Choosing a photographer who knows your venue means you’ll have someone who understands:

  • The best spots for portraits no matter the season.
  • How to work with the changing light across the gardens.
  • Where to capture candid moments discreetly, whether in the elegant Music Room or outdoors during drinks on the terrace.


I approach each wedding with calm reassurance, blending documentary storytelling with gently guided portraits, so your gallery feels both natural and beautifully curated.

Here is a selection of my favourite wedding photographs taken at Coombe Lodge in Somerset

Coombe Lodge Somerset Wedding Photographer Zara Davis Photography flowers on aisle seats
Coombe Lodge Somerset Wedding Photographer Zara Davis Photography black and white of bridal accessories
Coombe Lodge Somerset Wedding Photographer Zara Davis Photography black and white father walking bride daughter down stairs
Coombe Lodge Somerset Wedding Photographer Zara Davis Photography bride seeing groom at the alter music room
Coombe Lodge Somerset Wedding Photographer Zara Davis Photography bride and groom confetti indoors in the gallery
Coombe Lodge Somerset Wedding Photographer Zara Davis Photography bride and groom posed at entrance arch
Coombe Lodge Somerset Wedding Photographer Zara Davis Photography reception wedding breakfast table details
Coombe Lodge Somerset Wedding Photographer Zara Davis Photography back of venue during drinks reception guests mingling
Coombe Lodge Somerset Wedding Photographer Zara Davis Photography guests taking photos of each other during wedding breakfast
Coombe Lodge Somerset Wedding Photographer Zara Davis Photography bride and groom posed on steps
Coombe Lodge Somerset Wedding Photographer Zara Davis Photography two guests during evening reception music room
Coombe Lodge Somerset Wedding Photographer Zara Davis Photography groom walked down aisle by mother LGBTQIA
Coombe Lodge Somerset Wedding Photographer Zara Davis Photography two grooms holding hands during ceremony
Coombe Lodge Somerset Wedding Photographer Zara Davis Photography two grooms and mum at the alter music room LGBT
Coombe Lodge Somerset Wedding Photographer Zara Davis Photography champagne during drinks reception