Weddings
Get married in the hub of the KootenaysLooking for the perfect wedding venue? Nestled in the heart of the Kootenays, our stunning location offers breathtaking mountain views and a romantic setting for your special day. Whether you’re planning an intimate gathering or a celebration of up to 100 people, our wedding venue provides everything you need to make your wedding unforgettable. With customizable packages and scenic backdrops, we’re proud to offer a unique and memorable wedding experience just half hour outside of Nelson, BC.
For-rest retreat is now available to host weddings!
We are offering our property for couples looking to tie the knot. We host weddings of up to 100 people.
If you are looking for a small, grass roots wedding venue in the West Kootenays then come check us out!
We are about a half hour drive from Nelson, Castlegar and Trail. Two hours from Spokane.
Looking for wood-fired pizza? Ask us about our options! Other catering options may be available as well.
CONTACT US to book a tour or find out more about our wedding packages for your special day.
PHONE: 250-777-2559
EMAIL: info@for-rest.ca
Onsite Amenities
- Group Camping Area
- 30′ yurt
- Three rental units with a total of 7 beds
- Access to over 3km of trails
- Event tent (single or double with connector)
- 2 outhouses
- One guest bathroom with flush toilet and shower
- Stage
- wood-fired pizza catering
- Commercial Kitchen
- 100 chairs
- 12 round tables (5′)
- 6 rectangular tables (6′)



2026 Wedding Package Pricing
Ceremony Only
If you are just looking for a place to host your afternoon ceremony
INCLUDES:
Use of yurt & grounds from 11am – 3pm (times may be flexible)
$220
1 night/ 2 day package
Full facility rental starting at 12pm first day until 12 pm second day (24 hours). Timing is somewhat flexible.
INCLUDES:
- 30′ yurt
- group camping area for one night
- Casita (sleeps 2)
- Caravan (sleeps 3)
- 2 outhouses
- 1 guest bathroom with shower & flush toilet
- stage
$1400
Full weekend package
Full facility rental starting Friday afternoon until Sunday afternoon.
INCLUDES:
- 30′ yurt
- group camping area for two nights
- Casita (sleeps 2)
- Caravan (sleeps 3)
- 2 outhouses
- 1 guest bathroom with shower & flush toilet
- stage
$2500
PRICE LIST FOR ADDITIONAL OPTIONS:
- Up to 100 folding plastic chairs available for $4/chair per event.
- Up to 12 – 5′ round tables for $20/table per event.
- Up to 6 – 6′ rectangular folding tables for $15/table per event.
- Use of commercial kitchen: $100/day
- Keystone cabin (sleeps 6): $160/night
- Wood-fired pIzza catering: $25/person
- Table cloths: $3/table per event
- Event tent options:
– Single tent (seats approx 50-60): $900 per event
– Double tent with connector (Seats 100): $1500 per event

The Accommodations
The Casita
1 queen bed, kitchen
bathroom with shower.

The Caravan
1 queen bed and 1 twin futon, kitchen, attached bathroom with propane shower & composting toilet.

The Cabin
1 queen bed, 1 double futon, 2-3 twin mattresses in the loft. Off – grid, 10 minute hike to access, outhouse. Shower access.






