12 Gorgeous Bridal Photoshoot Ideas

Need a few stunning and modern bridal photoshoot ideas? Then you’ve come to the right place! Peerspace is your resource for a perfect bridal photoshoot venue, with thousands of locations available for rental by the hour. In fact, a quick search on Peerspace lets you find exactly what you’re looking for in your area.

And if you haven’t already chosen a photographer, the Peerspace Concierge Service can also recommend and arrange a pre-approved professional bridal shoot photographer in your area and in your price range. The Concierge can also arrange for the perfect flowers just for the shoot, a makeup artist, and catering of refreshments for your team. Continue reading for a selection of 12 gorgeous bridal photoshoot ideas featuring Peerspace venues all across the U.S.

1. Malibu beach photoshoot

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If the beach is your choice for your bridal photoshoot, consider this Malibu Beach House with private beach. It is a gorgeous house on a bluff overlooking the Pacific Ocean and then just steps down to the beach. The description has it all: “Cliffside Beach House is a classic house nestled in Malibu, with a beautiful pool, sprawling lawn, and a private staircase that leads down to a gorgeous beach. It is a beach paradise ready and available for photoshoots”. It is also available to reserve by the hour through Peerspace.

2. Scottsdale tropical paradise photoshoot

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If you imagine your bridal photoshoot ideas in a gorgeous garden, consider reserving these Spectacular Serene Gardens in Scottsdale, Arizona. Per the description, “Serenity Gardens is a hidden, private gem on 1.74 acres of lush gardens with 2 giant koi ponds, bamboo, rose garden and over 40 statues on the grounds….plus 2 peacocks. A photographer’s dream. You will feel like you are in another world in this tropical paradise”. And since it’s almost always sunny in the desert southwest, chances are you’ll have fabulous weather to explore this tropical paradise.

3. Austin renaissance garden photoshoot

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If your beautiful bridal photoshoot ideas include a Renaissance theme, check out this Gorgeous Renaissance Garden & Medieval Cottage in Austin, Texas. Set on 1.5 acres “the property includes multiple marble statues set in lush gardens, a medieval gazebo, a Renaissance-inspired Grotto, a Romanesque swimming pool, koi ponds, and Medieval cottage as the background to your fantasy photoshoot.” 

4. Nashville sky garden photoshoot

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Another lovely outdoor venue is this Sky Garden, a “lush multi-tier rooftop garden and home in Nashville, Tennessee. The house has a very cozy atmosphere which includes three bedrooms and three full bathrooms. Outside you will be surrounded by gardens growing produce such as tomatoes, potatoes, squash, cucumber, mint, basil, and more”. Be sure to reserve the garden in late summer when the garden is bursting with produce and flowers for a gorgeous photoshoot.

5. Joshua Tree desert photoshoot

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Perhaps the California desert is very meaningful to you. If so, consider reserving one of the Historic Cabins inside Joshua Tree National Park available on Peerspace. Per the description, “This is the most unique Joshua Tree location! Three historic cabins are located on 10 acres of privately owned land inside Joshua Tree National Park. Photography is allowed. The views are spectacular”. It is a unique place and you will cherish the photos for a lifetime.

6. Little Havana Miami photoshoot

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If you envision your bridal photoshoot in Miami, why not consider this Vibrant 1920’s Spanish Bungalow in the Heart of Little Havana? It is “1,500 square feet of space with a colorful exterior and interior. The garden has tropical landscaping and fruit trees”. It is also a lovely way to add a Cuban cultural flare to bridal photoshoot ideas.

7. Fort Lauderdale coastal estate photoshoot

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If it’s panoramic views of the Gulf coast you’re looking for, consider this Fabulous Modern Estate on the water in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. The venue is described as “On the water, with the sun on the horizon. We believe it’s the ultimate location to experience Fort Lauderdale the way it should be”. A gorgeous place for your bridal photoshoot!

8. Madison Avenue mansion photoshoot

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If you’d like to conduct your photoshoot in a gorgeous interior space, reserving this Luxe Manhattan Madison Avenue Greystone Mansion may be ideal. It is described as “a stunning, historic photo location conveniently located in downtown Manhattan. Each room in the home offers a rich variety of textures, colors, and moods”. What a luxurious environment to shoot your bridal photos which will be treasured for a lifetime.

9. Rooftop with NYC skyline photoshoot

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Perhaps you are a couple of confirmed New Yorkers who would like to shoot your photos with a backdrop of the stunning NYC skyline. In that case, this fully furnished penthouse and terrace is a perfect venue. Not only are the skyline views spectacular, but the rooftop contains comfortable lounge seating and market lights. The penthouse interior is also fabulous, with modern decor and a full kitchen. What could be more remarkable than this?

10. A New Jersey castle photoshoot

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This Elegant Lakeside Castle in Pequannock Township, NJ is also a spectacular venue for your bridal photoshoot. The main lobby features “55-foot ceilings, dual floating marble staircases, a fireplace, and several grand chandeliers. Marble floors throughout, and the lobby has an ornate center medallion of different colored marbles. The ballrooms have balconies overlooking the water. There are two natural lakes with a family of white swans and a gondola (complete with a gondolier) available for hire.” 

11. A log cabin on a lake photoshoot

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If you’d like something more down to earth, consider this Classic Log Cabin on Private Lake with Fields + Forest in Hardwick, New Jersey. There are endless places for photos. The grounds include “a private lake; an updated red horse barn, fenced horse fields, 2 fishing docks, 80-acres of forest, a second smaller log cabin overlooking the lake, tractors, classic motorcycles and cars, gazebo, various outbuildings and endless wildlife”. You could spend an entire weekend shooting photos here while creating memories that will last a lifetime.

12. A castle in upstate New York photoshoot

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Finally, if you’d like to feel like royalty for a day, consider reserving this Chateau Castle one hour from New York City in Warwick, NY. The castle boasts “gothic entry gates, flaming braziers and a drawbridge as you enter. Unique features include a Medieval-inspired tavern with hand-hewn beams, custom stained-glass windows, wide board floors, and gothic furniture. Outside, a custom shield-shaped pool is surrounded by mature cottage gardens and a breathtaking gothic/Victorian iron fence”.  We can’t imagine a more unique venue for a bridal photoshoot.

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