30 July–3 August 2027
Let us take you to a beautiful, romantic Czech castle with a history dating back to the 13th century.
-DISCOVER OUR EXCLUSIVE PROPERTY-
Your extraordinary photographic experience awaits!
-Experience our Shoot and Stay concept-
-Stay with us and let us spoil you-
-Capture stunning shots at our 13th-century Czech castle and scenic gardens!-
-Limited to 8 photographers for an intimate experience-
-A 4-night stay at Castle Úsobí-
-Flexible shooting schedule-
-5 confirmed professional models-
-Personalized 1-on-1 photoshoots-
YOUR UNIQUE HISTORIC SETTING
A 13th-century castle nestled in a small village, Úsobí, offers a stunning backdrop for your photoshoot, as well as space to relax and enjoy unforgettable moments.
Create stunning photographs within the timeless walls of the castle, surrounded by history, elegance, and a truly inspiring atmosphere....
The castle gardens are filled with lush greenery and beautifully maintained hedges, offering a serene and picturesque setting.
Inside, you can photograph in beautiful corridors adorned with statues and antique trophies...
...in endless corridors with large windows, flooded with soft natural daylight...
...in beautifully decorated halls filled with historic charm...
...in a beautifully decorated chapel filled with historic details and a calm...
... in one of the two winter gardens, filled with lush flowers and featuring a billiard table.
Beautiful images can also be created in one of the elegant salons.
The Red Salon is rich in color and perfectly suited for glamorous, expressive photography..
The Ladies’ Salon is beautiful and period-authentic, styled in soft white and red tones.
The Historic Salon is flooded with natural daylight and furnished with beautiful historical pieces.
YOUR MODELS
VERONIKA F
LUCIE K
ANA S
IRENA L
KATKA Z
YOUR STYLISH ACCOMMODATION
Stay in one of 8 unique bedrooms with single occupancy. Each room has a different rate and doubles as your private shooting location—no one else will have access.
SUITE
A beautifully decorated bedroom featuring a piano, a table with chairs, and an elegant beauty table with an ensuite bathroom. The adjacent Hunting Salon is included with the Suite as an additional private shooting space.
DELUXE
Prebooked (waiting list available)
A bright period-style room with a private, spacious bathroom and a corner bathtub.
SUPERIOR
A beautiful period-style bedroom featuring a wooden bed and a wood-paneled ceiling with an ensuite bathroom.
PREMIUM GREEN
A charming historical bedroom enriched with subtle green details, with a shared bathroom.
ESSENTIAL ROOMS
Last 1 private room with an en-suite shower bathroom, for guests seeking a more budget-friendly stay. Individual room allocation will be confirmed during booking.
WHAT CAN I EXPECT DURING MY STAY?
All-Inclusive Service: Meals, beverages, and snacks tailored to your needs.
Creative Freedom: Access to shared indoor and outdoor shooting locations, excluding other photographers’ rooms. The Hunting Salon is reserved for the Suite guest.
Professional Models: Choose 12 hours of private shooting with Relaxed or 16 hours with Intensive.
Unique Accommodations: Your private room for 4 nights, from 30 July to 3 August 2027, doubles as a shooting location.
Additional Services: Makeup artist, professional photographer support, and still light rental available.
Cost-Saving Options: Share a double room or book a model jointly with another photographer.
(We handle all the details so you can focus on your creativity!)
ALL-INCLUSIVE PACKAGE
-Homemade meals and beverages throughout your stay
-Breakfast, lunch, dinner, and snacks in between are served according to your needs and schedule
-Complimentary selection of wine and chilled Czech beer from
-All of the above are included in the event price
Enjoy worry-free meals and refreshments while focusing on your creative work!
HOW DO I GET TO THE PHOTO LOCATION?
- Úsobí 120km southeast of Prague
- by car (free private parking available)
-by plane to Prague Vaclav Havel airport, Brno airport
-by train or by bus to Jihlava
- you can also book transportation via us from Prague, Jihlava, or Brno to Úsobí
PACKAGES & PRICES
Choose your room and preferred shooting package. All prices are per photographer for 4 nights, single occupancy, with all-inclusive meals and refreshments.
RELAXED — 12 hours of private shooting
INTENSIVE — 16 hours of private shooting
Upgrade from Relaxed (12 hours) to Intensive (16 hours) in the same room category: €350 for non-commercial right → non-commercial right or €430 for commercial rights → commercial rights. Both upgrades add four included shooting hours and save €50 compared with booking four extra hours separately for one photographer with one model (€100/hour non-commercial right or €120/hour commercial rights). The commercial rights upgrade includes commercial usage rights for all 16 included hours; the non-commercial right upgrade remains non-commercial.
Included shooting is for one photographer working with one model at a time. The non-commercial right option is for private portfolio use. The commercial rights option includes commercial usage rights for all shooting hours included in the selected package.
SUITE
Relaxed — 12 hours: €2890 non-commercial right / €3130 commercial rights
Intensive — 16 hours: €3240 non-commercial right / €3560 commercial rights
Including the adjacent Hunting Salon
4 nights · single occupancy · all-inclusive · 12 hours (Relaxed) or 16 hours (Intensive).
DELUXE
Prebooked (waiting list available)
Relaxed — 12 hours: €2490 non-commercial right / €2730 commercial rights
Intensive — 16 hours: €2840 non-commercial right / €3160 commercial rights
4 nights · single occupancy · all-inclusive · 12 hours (Relaxed) or 16 hours (Intensive).
SUPERIOR
Relaxed — 12 hours: €2190 non-commercial right / €2430 commercial rights
Intensive — 16 hours: €2540 non-commercial right / €2860 commercial rights
4 nights · single occupancy · all-inclusive · 12 hours (Relaxed) or 16 hours (Intensive).
PREMIUM GREEN
Relaxed — 12 hours: €1890 non-commercial right / €2130 commercial rights
Intensive — 16 hours: €2240 non-commercial right / €2560 commercial rights
4 nights · single occupancy · all-inclusive · 12 hours (Relaxed) or 16 hours (Intensive).
ESSENTIAL ROOM
Last 1 available
Relaxed — 12 hours: €1690 non-commercial right / €1930 commercial rights
Intensive — 16 hours: €2040 non-commercial right / €2360 commercial rights
4 nights · single occupancy · all-inclusive · 12 hours (Relaxed) or 16 hours (Intensive).
ADDITIONAL SHOOTING HOURS
1 photographer shooting
1 model: €100/hour — non-commercial (private portfolio use).
2 models together: €170/hour — non-commercial.
1 model: €120/hour — including commercial rights (image resale).
2 models together: €210/hour — including commercial rights (image resale).
2 photographers shooting — price per photographer
1 model: €55/hour — non-commercial (private portfolio use).
2 models together: €110/hour — non-commercial.
1 model: €65/hour — including commercial rights (image resale).
2 models together: €130/hour — including commercial rights (image resale).
Additional hours are beyond the 12 hours included in Relaxed or the 16 hours included in Intensive, subject to model availability and advance agreement. The non-commercial right or commercial rights rate for additional hours determines the rights for those additional hours only. Rights for the included package hours follow the non-commercial right or commercial rights room package you choose.
PROFESSIONAL PHOTOGRAPHER GUIDANCE
Need help from a professional to progress your skills? Mia is a professional photographer and will be happy to help you with your photo session and teach you new tricks. Her hourly rate is listed below.
IG: https://www.instagram.com/mia_polgar_photography
Individual guidance with professional photographer Mia: €60/hour.
Please arrange your session in advance, subject to availability.
AIRPORT & OTHER TRANSFERS
Transport from Prague Airport or another agreed pickup point to the location and back can be arranged.
Price on request, depending on the pickup location and transfer arrangements.
THAT SOUNDS GREAT! HOW CAN I BOOK MY PLACE?
-It's easy! Please fill out the reservation form at the bottom of the page, and we will get back to you to fine-tune the details
-After that, we require a booking fee to be deposited into our bank account.
-The rest is payable on the spot in cash
-Then there's nothing to do but get your camera ready and charge your batteries 🙂
WE LOOK FORWARD TO SEEING YOU IN ÚSOBÍ! 🙂
Veronika and the whole CzechPhotoShoot team
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