Hidden Pond
10 forested acres with a spring-fed pond and orchard, rented as a whole property with two suites included. DIY-friendly, but the noise bylaw and 11 p.m. cutoff are strict and prime dates go fast.
Venue only. Doesn’t include catering, bar, tables & chairs and coordinator.
The music
Music and bar wrap by 11 p.m. No outside noise after 11 p.m.; the pond closes after sunset.
The room
Up to 75 guests. Up to 75; confirm with the venue.
Getting there
20 km from downtown Victoria — book a shuttle for guests.
The money
$6,900 — Thursday–Monday base rental of $6,900 plus PST/GST for exclusive use of the property, including two suites, covered deck, under-deck lounge, pond and gardens. Bring your own caterer and vendors. Rates change by season, so confirm with the venue.
The setting
Farms & Barns in Westshore & Metchosin, Victoria.
Catering
Bring your own caterer and vendors.
Season
Taking 2027 dates; summer 2026 is fully booked.
Rain plan
Lower covered deck and under-deck lounge.
Stay
Gong Suite (sleeps 4) and Family Suite (sleeps 8) included in base rental.
Where it is
4431 Spellman Pl, Metchosin, BC
Fisgard Lighthouse
13 km away. Pair with Hatley Castle — they’re five minutes apart.
Ogden Point Breakwater
17 km away. Go 40 minutes before sunset and walk to the far end for a clean horizon.
Fan Tan Alley
19 km away. Morning light, no crowds — perfect for the wedding party getting ready shots.
Prices change by season, so confirm with the venue. Report a change →
Sources: venue website, eventective.com