Venue Spotlight: The Swanner House
There’s something undeniably romantic about a wedding at Swanner House in San Juan Capistrano. Nestled in the heart of coastal Southern California, this private estate blends timeless charm with modern elegance — offering couples a serene, sun-drenched space surrounded by rustic architecture and old-world beauty. I love how this venue captures the best of San Juan Capistrano, that perfect mix of effortless sophistication and California warmth.
Getting Ready at the Estate
The day began inside the main house, where soft light filtered through the windows and laughter echoed down the hallways. The property’s bright, airy interiors made the perfect setting for candid getting-ready moments — the kind that feel natural and unposed. Every corner of Swanner House tells a story.
Ceremony Under the California Sun
Ceremonies at Swanner House feel intimate and organic, framed by sweeping views and mature trees. As guests gathered on the lawn, the sun poured down the hills, casting a golden glow that made every moment feel cinematic. The couple exchanged vows surrounded by the sounds of nature and the quiet excitement of family and friends — a scene that perfectly embodies what makes Swanner House weddings so special.
Planning Your Swanner House Wedding
If you’re planning a Swanner House wedding and looking for a photographer who will capture your day with an eye for emotion, light, and artistry, I’d love to connect. My approach is rooted in editorial and documentary storytelling — blending the candid, fleeting moments with beautifully composed imagery that feels intentional and true.