SookePoint Ocean Cottage Resort

For couples who want the ocean close enough to feel present in every part of the day, SookePoint Ocean Cottage Resort offers an intimate wedding setting on the edge of Vancouver Island. Weddings here are deliberately small, with the venue designed for celebrations of up to 20 guests.

Ceremonies can take place on a terraced patio overlooking the Pacific before the group moves indoors to The Cove for a reception. The smaller scale allows dinner to feel personal, whether arranged banquet-style or around a long table where everyone can remain part of the same conversation.

Accommodation is available in studio, one-, two- and three-bedroom cottage suites, and group rates may be available when six or more suites are reserved. Couples arrange their own catering and planning, while the resort can provide recommendations for local vendors. An elopement package is also available for couples who want the day pared down even further.

SookePoint is for the kind of wedding where nobody is lost across a ballroom. The ocean becomes the backdrop, the guest list is made of the people who matter most, and the celebration can move from vows to dinner without ever losing that sense of closeness. It is small by design, which may be exactly what makes it feel so big, leaving the kind of warm, romantic memory that feels almost storybook long after the last dance.

• Au bord de l’eau, ou avec vue sur l’eau
• Jardins et terrains
• Un patio ou une terrasse