Nestled in the quaint town of South Berwick, Maine, lies the historic Hamilton House wedding venue—a place steeped in charm and rich with history. It was here, amidst the summer's golden hour glow, that Kayla and Gio 's engagement session took place, unfolding against the backdrop of centuries-old architecture and picturesque landscapes.


It was such a gorgeous evening for an Engagement Session, and the timing was perfect for taking full advantage of golden hourthe time of day when everything is bathed in the most beautiful, warm light. It's like nature's way of saying, "Hey, let's make everything look extra magical for a little while." As the sun began its descent, casting a glowing, ethereal light across the grounds of Hamilton House, Kayla and Gio stepped into a scene straight out of a fairytale. The historic estate, with its Georgian-style mansion and meticulously manicured gardens, provided the perfect canvas for a summer Engagement Session. Every corner of this enchanting venue seemed to whisper tales of romance and nostalgia, creating a whimsical ambiance .


So here's to Kayla and Gio—may your love continue to shine as bright as it did on that magical summer evening at Hamilton House. And to all you lovebirds out there, remember: love is all around us, just waiting to be captured in a photograph!


If you are a planning a wedding at Hamilton House, or a similar historic venue in New England in 2024 or 2025, I would love to hear from you. If we have not yet photographed a wedding at your venue, I would love to discuss special pricing for your wedding photography coverage. You can get in touch by clicking here.


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