Middlethorpe Hall & Spa

Middlethorpe Hall is a refined country house hotel just outside the city, close to York Racecourse. Its period rooms and gardens have a quiet, understated elegance that photographs beautifully.

The walled garden, lake and mature grounds offer a genuinely lovely range of settings for portraits, whatever the season, with soft light and classic backdrops throughout.

It suits couples after something graceful and timeless — a calm, considered day where the photography leans into the setting's natural sophistication.