Swancar Farm wedding photography and film

East Midlands

Swancar Farm wedding photography and film

Swancar Farm in Nottinghamshire is a rustic countryside venue with converted barns, rolling fields, and a relaxed atmosphere. The charming farm setting and natural light create a beautiful backdrop for wedding films full of warmth and emotion.

Swancar Farm is one of those places that just gets out of the way and lets the day breathe. The converted barns, open fields, and easy countryside feel give us so much to work with, and the natural light that pours through the farm buildings does half our job for us. It's relaxed, it's real, and it shows in every frame.

Getting to Swancar Farm

Swancar Farm is closest to Trowell, with Nottingham train station roughly 8 miles away. From there, a taxi takes around 20 minutes depending on traffic. East Midlands Airport is your nearest major airport, sitting about 12 miles south of the venue, making it convenient if you are travelling from further afield. There is on-site parking available at Swancar Farm, so driving is a straightforward option for most guests. Car sharing is worth organising if you can, especially for the return journey in the evening. Speaking of which, book your evening taxi in advance. Local firms get busy on weekends and the venue is rural, so do not leave it until last minute.

Where to stay near Swancar Farm

Charming self-catering cottages set within the farm grounds, ideal for wedding party and close family.

A traditional country pub with comfortable en-suite rooms and a hearty breakfast included each morning.

A welcoming Victorian manor offering spacious rooms with easy access to the M1 for travelling guests.

A well-connected modern hotel with ample parking, a bar, and reliable taxi links to the venue.

A friendly family-run B&B with pretty gardens, home-cooked breakfasts, and a warm personal touch.

An elegant country house hotel offering beautifully appointed rooms and a celebrated restaurant for special occasions.

Real wedding films from Swancar Farm

Frequently asked questions about Swancar Farm

Can I watch real wedding films from Swancar Farm?

Yes, you can watch real wedding films from Swancar Farm right here on this page. We think it is so important for couples to see how a venue actually looks on film before making any decisions, so we have shared genuine work from days we have filmed there.

What is it like getting married at Swancar Farm?

Swancar Farm has a warmth to it that is hard to put into words until you have been there. The barn setting gives the day a relaxed, natural feel, and couples tend to find that their guests really settle in and enjoy themselves, which makes for wonderful, candid moments throughout the day.

How much does wedding videography at Swancar Farm cost with Big Day Productions?

Our packages start from around £1,295, and most couples marrying at Swancar Farm choose something in the mid-range of our collection to make sure the full day is covered. The best thing to do is get in touch with your date and we can talk through what suits your plans and your budget.

Is Swancar Farm a good venue for wedding photography and videography?

It really is. The barn interior offers a great mix of natural light and character, and the surrounding grounds give us plenty of space to work with for couple portraits and wider shots. We have filmed and photographed there more than once, so we know the venue well and how to make the most of it.

How do I book Big Day Productions for my Swancar Farm wedding?

Just head to our contact page or drop us a message with your wedding date and we will check availability straight away. Swancar Farm dates do get snapped up, so the sooner you get in touch the better, and we are always happy to have a no-pressure chat before you commit to anything.

Do you know Swancar Farm well as a venue?

Yes, we have worked at Swancar Farm on multiple occasions and have a good understanding of how the day typically flows there. Knowing a venue means we can plan ahead, anticipate the key moments, and spend less time figuring out the space and more time focused on you and your guests.

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