If you’re planning a wedding in the South West, Rockbeare Manor is a magnificent country-house venue near Exeter that stands out in the wedding photography and videography world. As seasoned photographers and videographers specialising in elegant, emotion-rich storytelling, we’ve captured love-stories at Rockbeare Manor—bringing out its grand architecture, sweeping parkland and cinematic light.

About Rockbeare Manor

Rockbeare Manor is a Grade I-listed Regency country house set within more than 100 acres of landscaped parkland near Exeter, Devon.
With sweeping lawns, a lakeside setting, grand facades, and luxurious interiors, the venue offers exclusive use for weddings from around 50 to 160 guests.
Whether you’re planning a large celebration or a more intimate gathering, this estate delivers high-end service, flexible ceremony options (indoor and outdoor) and a beautifully maintained backdrop perfect for photography and film.

Key details:

Historic manor house with elegant period details and modern styling.

Licensed indoor rooms (Dining Room seats up to 100, Ballroom up to 160) and a scenic terrace for outdoor vows.

On-site luxury accommodation: 13 ensuite bedrooms for exclusive use.

Easy access from Exeter and well-connected to the wider South-West region.

Wedding Photography at Rockbeare Manor

As specialist wedding videographers in the UK, we value venues that offer both variety and beauty—and Rockbeare Manor delivers on both.
The stately architecture, grand driveway, terrace with views toward Dartmoor, and the parkland offer rich opportunities for capturing portraits, newly-wed moments, and group shots that stand out. At Diamond Film Weddings, offer wedding photography and videography packages for Rockbeare Manor in Devon.

Photography highlights at this venue:

• Dramatic arrival shots: drive-up lawn and pillars at the manor’s entrance.
• Golden-hour portraits on the terrace with expansive views across the park.
• Interior portrait sessions in the Adam-style Dining Room or Ballroom with high ceilings and architectural detail.
• Large grounds — ideal for creative couple walking sequences and full-scale group photographs.
• Evening shots with dramatic lighting: dusk on the lawns, interior rooms lit for contrast.

Wedding Videography at Rockbeare Manor

For cinematic wedding videography, Rockbeare Manor is ideally suited to story-telling with emotion and environment. Its scale, vistas and range of indoor/outdoor locations allow for dynamic motion, ambient sound capture and dramatic visuals.

Videography advantages include:

• Aerial/drone footage potential across the estate’s parkland (check permissions early).
• Grand ballroom and terrace provide unobstructed space for cinematic sequences: first look, speeches, evening party.
• Sound-friendly indoor spaces in the manor with excellent acoustics for vows and speeches.
• Transition from day to night: couple portraits, guests arriving, party lighting—excellent for film pacing.
• Unique stories: Because the venue has so much character, your film can lean into “story of place + story of couple”, elevating the final output.

Real Weddings

Every year Diamond Film Weddings capture special days filming wedding ceremonies and capture moments of your story unfolding, sometimes followed by an evocative evening reception and party of celebration. The resulting film highlights our tailored approach to this beautiful wedding venue in Devon—every frame reflecting the venue’s character and the couple’s story.

Check-out just some of the recent weddings captured on film by Chris at Diamond Film Weddings.