Capturing Love at Cambo Estate: A Memorable Destination Wedding in Scotland
When it comes to breathtaking destination wedding venues, Cambo Estate in St. Andrews, Scotland, is truly a gem. Situated on the picturesque East Coast, this historic estate offers an enchanting backdrop for couples looking to tie the knot in the heart of Scotland. I had the incredible opportunity to photograph a beautiful wedding at Cambo Estate, where the stars of the day were the lovely couple, McKenna and Henry.
McKenna and Henry, an incredible couple from Boston in the United States, decided to embark on an unforgettable adventure by choosing Scotland as the destination for their wedding. Their choice was not only a testament to their love but also a celebration of their adventurous spirits. The beauty of Cambo Estate served as the perfect setting for their destination wedding.
Cambo Estate, a historic and elegant venue, provided an array of photography opportunities. It had been 5 years since my last visit to Cambo and from the moment I arrived, I was reminded of the charm of the estate. The pristine gardens, lush woodlands, and stunning architecture were a photographer's dream. Inside the estate, the stately rooms with ornate details and large windows allow for beautiful, natural light to come pouring in.
Although the venue was stunning, it was topped by McKenna and Henry's infectious personalities. You can’t help but fall in love with these two within minutes of meeting them. I met them last year for their engagement session and was instantly captivated by their laid-back and fun natures. A joy to be around.
Surrounded by their closest family and friends, they exchanged heartfelt vows in an intimate ceremony in the Library, officiated by their good friend, Michael. Against the backdrop of blooming flowers and towering trees, it was perfect for making for some truly magical moments.
As the day turned into night, we took advantage of the estate's stunning stables to dance the night away, music provided by the incredible, Diego. Hair was let down, bow ties loosened and I was treated to one of the most amazing crowd renditions of Taylor Swift’s Love Story I’ve seen yet!
McKenna and Henry's wedding was a true destination celebration. Their guests, who had traveled all the way from the United States, were treated to a true Scottish wedding tradition, a ceilidh, which couldn’t have been more of a catastrophe. Never have I seen people more confused, it was carnage but if anything, it was even better. Hilarious.
Their destination wedding at Cambo Estate was nothing short of magical. McKenna and Henry's love story, coupled with the charm of the estate and the breathtaking Scottish landscapes, created a wedding day that will be cherished forever.
For a destination wedding photographer in Scotland, capturing the love and joy of couples like McKenna and Henry at venues like Cambo Estate is a dream come true. The stunning landscapes and the romantic, historic estate provided a perfect canvas. Destination weddings offer a unique opportunity to blend love, adventure, and the beauty of different locations into one unforgettable experience. If you're planning your own destination wedding, consider the allure of Scotland, and venues like Cambo Estate, for a truly magical celebration of love.
Videographer: Broadwing Media
Brides Dress: Pronovias
Bridesmaids Dresses: Revelry
Hair Dresser: AMM Hair & Makeup
Make up Artist: AMM Hair & Makeup
Groom Attire: State & Liberty
Florist & Styling: Gloam
Cake: Fairmont
Stationary Supplier: Gloam
Band: Diego
