Château de Lerse Wedding near Bordeaux, South West France | Ellie & Ross | Natural, Unposed, Real Destination Wedding Photographer


English Destination Wedding at Château de Lerse, South West France | Ellie & Ross


Set in the peaceful countryside of Nouvelle-Aquitaine, in the South West of France near Bordeaux, Château de Lerse is a unique and intimate French château wedding venue surrounded by nature and timeless landscapes. Dating back to the 15th century, the château offers a quiet and authentic atmosphere, perfect for couples dreaming of a destination wedding from busy city life .

This gallery tells the story of Ellie and Ross, an English couple who chose France for a destination wedding experience that felt relaxed, personal, and meaningful. Coming from the UK and bringing their closest friends and family with them, they created a wedding weekend that was not only a celebration, but a shared experience in the French countryside.

Their wedding unfolded slowly and naturally, with long summer light, outdoor moments, and a genuine connection between people. From the ceremony surrounded by nature to the dinner and party under the open sky, every part of the day reflected their vision: simple, elegant, and real.

Château de Lerse, located in South West France close to Bordeaux, is known for its romantic and intimate setting, with expansive grounds and a calm, secluded atmosphere that makes every wedding feel truly personal . The combination of historic architecture and natural surroundings creates the perfect backdrop for a destination wedding in France.

As destination wedding photographers in France, our approach is focused on capturing natural, unposed, real moments. We document each wedding with a storytelling perspective, allowing emotions to unfold freely while preserving the authenticity of the day.

This English destination wedding in Nouvelle-Aquitaine is a perfect example of how meaningful a wedding can be when it is built around connection, atmosphere, and real moments.

Discover the story of Ellie and Ross and get inspired by this destination wedding at Château de Lerse, near Bordeaux in South West France.

A wedding couple walks hand in hand together outside on a sunny day with their flowing white dress trailing behind.
Wedding party lined up outdoors with colorful bouquets being tossed in the air against a French chateau backdrop.
White delphinium flowers bloom in a rustic garden with stone buildings and wooden chairs arranged in the background.
Clothing hangers display an assortment of pastel dresses in mint green, turquoise, and pink against a beige wall with framed art.
Close-up view of ethereal white gown with delicate lace details and flowing fabric in a dark setting.
People at a party passing plates of gourmet appetizers and snacks at a dim evening event.
A flowy white wedding dress billows dramatically across a hillside field at sunset creating an ethereal silhouette.
A wedding photo series outside a rustic stone farmhouse with sunlit countryside backdrop and architectural details.
Long dining tables set outdoors with wooden chairs and hanging glass decorations under tent canopies for an elegant event.
Wedding party in black tuxedos walking across open countryside by rustic stone buildings in daytime.

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