Della Terra Mountain Chateau feels like a hidden gem tucked into the Rocky Mountains, and we get giddy every time it shows up on our calendar. As Denver wedding photographers, we make the drive up to Estes Park often, and this spot never gets old. The chateau sits high above town at the Fall River entrance to Rocky Mountain National Park. Wild forest wraps around it. Big views stretch out in almost every direction.
Couples pick Della Terra because it brings the mountains right into the celebration. Ceremonies happen at Mountain Vista. Here, couples say their vows under a cedar trellis while MacGregor Mountain rises behind them. Aspen trees frame the space and add soft color. After the ceremony, guests can head to Pinecrest Patio for cocktail hour and enjoy that crisp mountain air.
The Chateau itself is the heart of the property. Floor to ceiling windows show off mountain views in three directions, so the reception still feels connected to the outdoors. The rustic stone outside and warm lights inside make evenings feel cozy. Wedding parties can even stay in the inn’s luxury suites, which come with fireplaces and private balconies with hot tubs. And every now and then, a wandering elk may stop by to say hello!
Amy and Kevin’s Summer Celebration
Amy and Kevin met on Hinge, and they both say they knew pretty fast that they had found their person. The things they love most are simple and sweet. Fun dinners out. Cozy nights in with a good movie. Time spent outside together. That love for the outdoors made a mountain wedding feel like such a natural choice.
They described their wedding as classic and beautiful, with a subtle and pretty summer feel. Their colors were mostly white and ivory, with pastel sage, pink and blue showing up in the florals. It is a light, fresh palette. Their photos were edited in our Airy style, which keeps everything bright, soft and dreamy.
Mountain weddings are some of our favorite days to photograph. The light up high can change quickly, and we know how to work with it. We watch for the quiet moments between the big ones. A shared laugh. A long hug from a parent. A look across the room. Those little pieces tell the real story of a wedding. Video adds even more to the story, because it keeps the voices, the music and the cheers.
Our team is based in Denver, and we cover weddings across the entire state of Colorado. From city rooftops to mountain lodges, we are always happy to make the trip. Every wedding photographer on our team loves helping couples feel relaxed and like themselves in front of the camera. Looking for more mountain ideas? Take a peek at our blog for more Colorado love stories.
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Original Weddings is a team of Denver wedding photographers and videographers. Please click here to learn more about our Denver photography and videography services. This wedding was edited in our Airy editing style. We offer three different photography editing styles: Timeless, Airy, and Rustic. Please click here to learn more about our photography styles. You pick the style you love for your photos.
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Wedding Video | Denver Wedding Videographers
Our Denver wedding videographers loved filming Amy and Kevin’s mountain celebration. A wedding film keeps the parts that photos cannot hold, like voices, music and laughter. Years from now, they can press play and hear their vows all over again. That is the magic of video. It brings back the feeling of the day, not just the look of it.
Our team works quietly in the background, so couples can relax and enjoy every minute with the people they love. We look for real moments and honest emotions instead of stiff poses. A soft smile during the vows, a loud cheer from friends and the music that fills the room all find a place in the film. After the wedding, we shape everything into a story that feels personal and easy to watch again and again. Many couples tell us their film becomes the thing they share most with family. Mountain weddings in Colorado have so much sound and movement, and we love bringing it all together. Enjoy a few highlights from their day at Della Terra below.
Denver Wedding Photographers at Della Terra
Original Weddings is a team of Denver wedding photographers who love telling love stories all across Colorado. Denver is our home base, but our cameras travel everywhere. We often photograph weddings in Boulder, Golden, Fort Collins, Colorado Springs and the many mountain towns in between. When a couple books us in Estes Park, we happily make the scenic drive up into the hills. Della Terra Mountain Chateau is one of those places that reminds us exactly why we love this work so much. We love the mix of fresh air, tall pines and wide open sky that makes a Colorado wedding feel so special.
Our photographers have worked at many Colorado mountain venues, so we know how to plan around bright sun, passing clouds and cool evening air. We keep the day calm and simple. We guide couples gently, then step back and let real moments unfold on their own. Original Weddings cares about natural colors, honest emotion and photos that still feel true years from now. Whether a couple dreams of sweeping views or tiny details, we are ready to capture every piece with care and a whole lot of heart. We also share sneak peeks soon after the wedding, so couples have something sweet to look at while they wait. It is an honor to be trusted with such an important day.
Denver Wedding Videographers at Della Terra
Original Weddings also has a team of Denver wedding videographers who love capturing motion, sound and feeling. Our filmmakers are based in Denver and travel across the state for couples, from Boulder and Longmont to Loveland and Estes Park. We were thrilled to bring our cameras up the mountain to Della Terra Mountain Chateau for Amy and Kevin. Mountain celebrations are some of our favorite days to film, and we never take the trip for granted.
A wedding film lets couples hear the voices of the people they love most. It holds the nervous breath before the vows and the loud cheers after the kiss. Our videographers work quietly in the background, so couples can relax and stay present. Later, we shape the footage into a story that feels personal and easy to watch again and again. We add music that fits the mood of the day. Original Weddings believes a great film should feel just like the day did.
Where is Della Terra Mountain Chateau located?
Della Terra Mountain Chateau is at 3501 Fall River Road in Estes Park, Colorado, near the Fall River entrance to Rocky Mountain National Park.
Where do ceremonies take place at Della Terra?
Ceremonies are held at Mountain Vista, an outdoor spot with a cedar trellis and views of MacGregor Mountain.
Can guests stay at Della Terra Mountain Chateau?
Yes. The inn has luxury suites with fireplaces and private balconies with hot tubs, so the wedding party can stay on site.


