Villa Eyrie Resort

Villa Eyrie Resort feels less like arriving at a wedding venue and more like disappearing together above Vancouver Island.

Perched high on the Malahat, the resort looks across the Saanich Inlet toward Mount Baker and the Olympic Mountains. The views are vast, but the weddings here can be beautifully small. Villa Cielo hosts intimate ceremonies for up to 40 guests with sweeping wraparound scenery, while the terrace at Villa Aquila creates a garden-style setting beside a koi pond for celebrations of up to 60.

That contrast is part of the magic. A tiny guest list never feels tiny when the mountains, water and sky stretch out around it.

The resort offers both indoor and outdoor ceremony and reception possibilities, along with luxury accommodation and on-site catering. Couples can turn the wedding into a true getaway, giving their closest people time to settle in, share meals and enjoy the property rather than arriving only for the formal celebration.

The setting changes beautifully through the seasons too. Summer brings clear mountain views and outdoor terraces, while cooler months can feel wonderfully intimate against misty skies and the warmth of the resort.

For couples who want a wedding that feels private, elevated and almost suspended above the landscape, Villa Eyrie offers something extraordinary. It is a place for close guest lists, breathtaking photographs and those quiet few minutes after the vows when the two of you can look out over the inlet and realize the day is finally yours.

• Cérémonie et réception au même endroit
• Au bord de l’eau, ou avec vue sur l’eau
• Vue sur les montagnes
• Jardins et terrains
• Vignoble et vins maison
• Un cadre historique
• Chambres pour les invités sur place
• Forfaits mariage
• Un patio ou une terrasse
• Un foyer ou un feu de camp
• Petits mariages et fugues amoureuses aussi
• Souper de répétition et brunch du lendemain