Black and white portrait of a bride and groom embracing at Bled Rose Hotel

Julijana & Mark

A June Saturday, from the first coffee to the last song

Julijana and Mark got ready two floors above the garden where they married, ate in the hall next door and slept in the same building. That is the whole idea of a wedding at Bled Rose: the day does not move, so nobody spends it in a car.

01

The morning

Rooms upstairs, coffee, the dress on the door. Getting ready in the same building as the ceremony gives back the two hours most couples lose to transfers.

Wedding preparations in a room at Bled Rose Hotel, Lake Bled
Getting ready before the ceremony at Bled Rose Hotel
Wedding day details laid out at Bled Rose Hotel
02

The ceremony in the garden

Chairs on the lawn, the Julian Alps behind the celebrant, the lake a few steps beyond the hedge. When the weather turns, the same guest list moves indoors in minutes — that is the quiet advantage of marrying at a hotel.

Garden wedding ceremony at Bled Rose Hotel with the Julian Alps behind
03

Golden hour by the water

Portraits took twenty minutes, not two hours. The shore is a short walk from the terrace, so the couple was back before the aperitif ran out.

Couple portrait during golden hour at Lake Bled
Newlyweds by Lake Bled after the ceremony
04

Dinner in the hall

One kitchen, one team, one bill. The menu was cooked in the house — no outside catering, no food arriving cold from somewhere else.

Wedding toast at Bled Rose Hotel
Wedding dinner served in the hall at Bled Rose Hotel
Table details at a wedding dinner, Bled Rose Hotel
05

And then the night

The dance floor is under the same roof as the beds. Guests left the party when they were ready, and the lift did the rest.

First dance and dancing guests at Bled Rose Hotel
Evening wedding celebration at Bled Rose Hotel
06

The last hour

Wedding guests celebrating late at Bled Rose Hotel
Night party at a Bled Rose Hotel wedding
Final moments of a wedding celebration at Bled Rose Hotel

Photography: Tomaž Kos. Published with the couple's permission.

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