Venues / Washington, CT
Mayflower Inn & Spa Wedding Photographer & Videographer
A planning guide to the wedding spaces at Mayflower Inn in Washington, CT, from a Netflix-credited photo and film team.
TL;DR
Yes, we can photograph and film your wedding at Mayflower Inn & Spa (118 Woodbury Road (Route 47), Washington, CT) as one Connecticut wedding photographer and videographer team. This guide covers the Shakespeare Garden, the Garden Room, the Tap Room and Tap Room Lounge, the Library, the Wicker Porch and the Teahouse, as Mayflower Inn describes them, plus how we plan photo and film coverage there. Check your date →
Mayflower Inn & Spa, an Auberge resort, sits on 58 acres of landscaped gardens and woodland in Washington, Connecticut, less than two hours from New York City. Its wedding page describes celebrations for up to 150 friends and family.
New England Wedding Film is a Netflix-credited photo and film team with 500+ weddings and 70+ reviews from couples. The venue details below come from Mayflower Inn’s own published wedding and event information (checked November 2026), so confirm current spaces and policies with the venue team as you plan.
Mayflower Inn & Spa · At-a-Glance Guide for Couples
- Location: 118 Woodbury Road (Route 47), Washington, CT
- Wedding spaces: Shakespeare Garden, Garden Room, Tap Room, Library, Wicker Porch, Teahouse
- Guest count: Weddings for up to 150
- Season: Seasonal gardens; indoor rooms
- Getting there: Under two hours from New York City
- Coverage: Photo and film from one team
The inn lists seven featured spaces for weddings and celebrations, from a formal garden that can hold a large reception to a six-seat library for the most intimate gatherings.
The Mayflower Inn Wedding Spaces
The Shakespeare Garden
A landscaped garden with formal boxwood hedges and seasonal blooms that the inn says can host a large reception or an intimate event, listed for up to 150.
The Garden Room and Tap Room
The Garden Room seats about 25 and the Tap Room about 50, which suit rehearsal dinners, welcome drinks or a smaller reception.
The Tap Room Lounge
The inn lists the Tap Room Lounge for 15 to 35 guests, including indoor ceremonies.
The Library, Wicker Porch and Teahouse
Smaller settings round out the property: a Library for about six, the Wicker Porch and the Teahouse, useful for portraits, a private toast or a first look.
How We Cover a Wedding at Mayflower Inn
At the Mayflower Inn we plan coverage around the garden and the inn's smaller rooms: getting ready in your suite, a garden ceremony or an indoor ceremony in the Tap Room Lounge, then portraits through the grounds before the reception.
Washington sits in Litchfield County, in our Connecticut territory, and the inn's event team is the person we coordinate arrival, load-in and timing with.
Mayflower Inn Planning Notes
Before You Book Photo & Film
Three things worth knowing about Mayflower Inn, drawn from the venue’s own published details.
01 · Planning Note
Garden first
The Shakespeare Garden is the inn's largest featured space, listed for up to 150.
02 · Planning Note
Indoor ceremony option
The Tap Room Lounge is listed for indoor ceremonies of 15 to 35.
03 · Planning Note
Small-room portraits
The Library, Wicker Porch and Teahouse give quiet spots for a first look or family photos.
Mayflower Inn & Spa Wedding Photo & Film FAQ
Do you photograph and film weddings at Mayflower Inn & Spa?
Yes. We are one photo and film team covering Connecticut and the rest of New England, and we can cover your full wedding day at Mayflower Inn, from getting ready through the last dance.
Where is Mayflower Inn & Spa?
Mayflower Inn & Spa is at 118 Woodbury Road (Route 47) in Washington, Connecticut, less than two hours from New York City.
What wedding spaces does Mayflower Inn offer?
The inn lists the Shakespeare Garden, Garden Room, Tap Room, Tap Room Lounge, Library, Wicker Porch and Teahouse as its featured wedding and event spaces.
How many guests can Mayflower Inn host?
The inn's wedding page describes celebrations for up to 150 guests, and lists the Shakespeare Garden for up to 150.
Where can we get ready at Mayflower Inn?
As a resort with guest rooms and suites, the inn can include getting-ready rooms in your stay. Ask the events team which rooms they hold for the couple.
Where are the best photo spots at Mayflower Inn?
The inn describes 58 acres of landscaped gardens and woodland. The Shakespeare Garden, the Wicker Porch and the Teahouse are the settings we plan portraits around.
When is wedding season at Mayflower Inn?
The Shakespeare Garden is planted with seasonal blooms; the Garden Room, Tap Room and Lounge give indoor options. Ask the events team about dates.
Are there photo or video rules at Mayflower Inn?
We confirm the venue's vendor guidelines, arrival times and any restricted areas with the events team before the day, so nothing about coverage is a surprise.
Do you offer wedding photos and film together?
Yes. Photos and film come from one coordinated team, so you get one timeline, one point of contact and no crews competing for the same angle. We have covered 500+ weddings and have 70+ reviews from couples.
How do we check your availability for a Mayflower Inn wedding?
Send your wedding date and guest count through our contact page or message us on Instagram to check date availability and schedule a quick 5-minute call.
Official venue details: Mayflower Inn & Spa weddings
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Planning a Wedding at Mayflower Inn?
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