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The scene shows an empty, gravel-covered lot with two large, dilapidated industrial buildings in the background under a clear blue sky.
from$100/hr
Exterior Industrial Gravel Lot with Unique Graffiti

Northeast Los Angeles, CA

5.0(1)
Venue capacity icon300

Stage

...from local artists. As seen on FX's "The Mayans" and Hulu's "Self Reliance". thhis can be used for photo shoots, film, TV, outdoor events and parking for nearby locations. The entire facility is a REGISTERED STAGE so no FilmLA permits are required to...
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A spacious, modern living area featuring a wooden ceiling, a kitchen with an island, and a dining area adjacent to large windows.
from$200/hr
Open Concept, Bright Mid-Century in Eagle Rock with Backyard Resort Oasis

Northeast Los Angeles, CA

5.0(6)
Venue capacity icon25

House

Our home is an airy, bright Open-Concept Mid-Century photographer's dream. The house is situated on a hill above street level in a charming neighborhood, only seven houses from a large park and recreation center. The main living space features an expansive and open kitchen with...
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A single-story blue house with a stone pathway, a well-manicured lawn, and wooden fencing.
from$175/hr
Craftsman Home in Eagle Rock

Northeast Los Angeles, CA

5.0(24)
Venue capacity icon50

Craftsman Home

Newly remodeled home in Eagle Rock accessible from the 2, 5 and 134 freeways. This is a great space for events given the indoor/outdoor feel. 50 people can fit comfortably inside or outside, and has plenty room for filming. The house features a renovated kitchen...
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The room features white walls, wooden flooring, a large window with multiple panes, and a small bookshelf against one side.
from$75/hr
Indoor/Outdoor Photo Studio w/ Great Daylight & 360 Views

Northeast Los Angeles, CA

5.0(28)
Venue capacity icon20

Photo Studio

This peaceful studio is perched on a hill and has amazing 360 degree views and natural light. It's a one bedroom apartment and can be used for lifestyle shoots, portrait shoots, or small video jobs. The full kitchen makes it a great space to shoot...
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A weathered wooden bench sits on gravel next to a wall with a window, alongside a tree bearing oranges.
from$150/hr
Beautiful Modern Home with Big Yard and Park Access in Highland Park

Northeast Los Angeles, CA

5.0(28)
Venue capacity icon15

House

...and great as a back drop. It is an indoor outdoor living place and a lot of areas you can use to shoot at like concrete walls, bamboo, giant bird of paradise, palm trees, outdoor concrete sitting area, wooden deck, patio and park in the...
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A blue, A-frame house with orange doors is surrounded by greenery and a white picket fence.
from$150/hr
Ruby SixFour Perfect Event Space and Garden

Northeast Los Angeles, CA

4.5(2)
Venue capacity icon200

Event Space

...Warm, stylish, unique 4,800 sq. foot indoor & outdoor event space in Highland Park perfect for productions, private events, photo shoots, corporate meetings, music showcases, art galleries, pop-up retail, or product launches. A charming space with a relaxed feel, customizable lighting, a catering area...
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A wooden kitchen island with a decorative bowl sits in a softly lit, minimalistic room featuring a plant and shelves with various objects.
from$300/hr
Modern Cork and Plaster Architectural House

Northeast Los Angeles, CA

5.0(1)
Venue capacity icon8

House

Great for smaller shoots, product photography, meetings, team off sites, getting away from the office for a quiet and tranquil space. Home is built of local and sustainable materials. Textured walls and concrete floors with high ceilings and custom woodworking. Two small patio spaces for...
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A light-filled living room with a blue sofa, a wooden coffee table, and several potted plants, featuring a fireplace and large windows.
from$300/hr
Retreat Space for your next Production

Northeast Los Angeles, CA

5.0(3)
Venue capacity icon45

House

...Ideal for outdoor events, pool parties, bridal showers, photo shoots, ceremonies, health retreats etc. Vast yard with a pool, hot tub and sauna. Magical space littered with oak trees, citrus trees and a garden to graze on. Front house is a three bedroom house with...
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Retro 70’s House with Huge Outdoor Space Image in Northeast Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA
from$150/hr
Retro 70’s House with Huge Outdoor Space

Northeast Los Angeles, CA

Venue capacity icon150

Backyard

...in the backyard, you can find lots of nooks to tuck away and create magic. We’re open to hosting outdoor parties, garden photoshoots, events, and much more! The head host is a sex health therapist so she’s very open to all creative endeavors...
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A modern kitchen and dining area with wooden flooring, stainless steel appliances, and a dining table set for four.
from$85/hr
Mid Century Home with Modern Flare

Northeast Los Angeles, CA

5.0(3)
Venue capacity icon20

Ranch Home

...modern, single-level, open floor plan, with plenty of natural sunlight - perfect for photo, film, & video shoots. The home sits on a 5,900+ sq ft lot, offering generous outdoor options for your production. The spacious living room boasts a large, glass sliding door leading...
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A colorful glass greenhouse surrounded by plants and flowers.
from$125/hr
Technicolor Backyard Creative Space

Northeast Los Angeles, CA

5.0(7)
Venue capacity icon20

Backyard

This one-of-a-kind rainbow greenhouse (lovingly referred to as "Their Lair") is ideal for photoshoots, film shoots, music videos, meditations, and more. The floor dimensions are approximately 10' x 12' and it is 12' high. It has double doors on the west side of the structure...
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A vibrant, multi-room house showcasing a pink exterior, brightly colored kitchens and bathrooms, and bold patterned decor.
from$98/hr
Colorful & Maximal Designer's pink Home with gorgeous yard

Northeast Los Angeles, CA

4.9(104)
Venue capacity icon30

Bungalow

...Owned and operated by the designer of the Trixie Motel. Our Highland Park home is bursting with color, light...
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The interior of a boutique features clothing racks on one side, a surfboard display on the other, and a counters area with a cashier at the back.
from$150/hr
Trendy Highland Park Vintage and Surf Shop

Northeast Los Angeles, CA

5.0(1)
Venue capacity icon75

Storefront

Be transported as you step into our 750 sq foot vintage and surf shop. Our skylights and high ceilings allow for natural light and plenty of plant life. This retro atmosphere provides a timeless yet unique and colorful backdrop for any of your shooting needs...
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An industrial-style workshop featuring a wooden loft, a central table with chairs, and various tools and equipment along the walls.
from$95/hr
Unique Industrial Warehouse Treasure near Downtown

Northeast Los Angeles, CA

5.0(187)
Venue capacity icon60

Warehouse

...Excellent filming and event location! Lots of outdoor space Photo Shoot Music/Dance Videos Film/TV/Video production Student Films, Webisodes, Commercials, Feature Films... Production office/offsite Base Camp & Set/Prop Builds Art Openings/Shows Meeting Events Art Department Builds Light industrial Use Layout/Areas: 5800 sq. ft. lot 2100 sq. ft...
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A bright room with two wooden chairs, a round pouf, a black fireplace, and various indoor plants arranged throughout.
from$150/hr
Modern and Bright Spanish Home

Northeast Los Angeles, CA

5.0(32)
Venue capacity icon35

House

Welcome to this light-filled Spanish style home in the heart of Atwater Village. This is an ideal spot for lifestyle photo shoots, film shoots, and all your production needs. Every inch of the home is thoughtfully curated featuring a mix of midcentury, vintage, and design-forward...
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A long outdoor dining table is set with white linens and dinnerware, surrounded by palm trees at sunset.
from$115/hr
Quintessential LA Outdoor Space, very large, near DTLA

Northeast Los Angeles, CA

4.8(14)
Venue capacity icon55

Outdoor Space

...Video, Promotional Video, Recording Studio, Sound Stage Video, Shoot Video Studio, Web Series Shoot, Photoshoot, Apparel Shoot, Clothing Shoot, Commercial Photoshoot, Fashion Shoot, Head Shot, Photo Shoot, Photo Studio, Portrait Photoshoot, Product Shoot, Promotional Photoshoot. Performance, Outdoor auditorium, Concert Performance, Poetry Recital, Screening, Theater, Pop...
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A spacious bedroom featuring a large bed with white linens, a mirror-lined vanity area, and plants placed throughout the room.
from$60/hr
Outdoor/Indoor Hillside Oasis Bright and Beautiful Daylight Studio

Northeast Los Angeles, CA

4.9(284)
Venue capacity icon8

House

...Photoshoots -Film Shoots This tree house studio oasis surrounded by greenery, vast views, good vibes, unique outdoor vignettes and gorgeous light everywhere. We sit on over acre of land up in the hills in Mount Washington on a little compound looking over the city and...
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A modern kitchen features a marble countertop, wooden shelves, and plants beside a large window.
from$250/hr
Awarded Architectural Digest Mid-Century Modern Designer House with Desert Yard

Northeast Los Angeles, CA

5.0(45)
Venue capacity icon120

Residence

Featured in Architectural Digest, Wallpaper+ and Vogue this designer mid-century modern home is straight out of a magazine. Designer finished, spotlessly clean, flooded with natural light, spacious, airy and fully equipped 4BR house with detached office/Green room on a quiet leafy street in the best...
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A modern single-story house features concrete pathways, large windows, and landscaped areas with plants and a cactus.
from$150/hr
Mid Century Modern with Views, Decks, Garden, Natural Light

Northeast Los Angeles, CA

5.0(122)
Venue capacity icon20

House

...spaces, including decks, gardens, views and beautiful natural light! Great for parties, curated dinners, photo shoots, film shoots, baby showers, bachelorette parties, corporate team building gatherings, etc. There is an outdoor kitchen, gas fire pit, and ample "hangout" zones including a sunken lounge area with...
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A woman adjusts lighting equipment while another sits on a mat in a garden setting surrounded by tropical plants.
from$55/hr
Peaceful backyard garden with studio setup

Northeast Los Angeles, CA

5.0(3)
Venue capacity icon15

Backyard

Beautiful backyard garden offering multiple backgrounds as well as a covered patio area with plush cozy couches. Suited for photoshoots and small dinner parties. For photoshoots: Several different backgrounds, and we have seamless, duvetyn, muslin backdrops to shoot on, or mix with the garden background...
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Dreamy Cabin + Curated Design + Green Oasis Image in Northeast Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA
from$150/hr
Dreamy Cabin + Curated Design + Green Oasis

Northeast Los Angeles, CA

5.0(61)
Venue capacity icon25

Bungalow

The 11:11 House is a our Cabin in the City project-- designed with a warm, vibrant, eclectic mix of mid-century, boho, modern & '20s vibes. This charming oasis is tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac, perched in the middle of a 10,000 sq ft double...
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A modern, white house with large windows is surrounded by greenery and a gravel yard featuring a wooden picnic table.
from$85/hr
Light-Filled Spanish Studio and Garden

Northeast Los Angeles, CA

5.0(42)
Venue capacity icon15

House

Welcome to our light-filled newly-renovated studio perfect for your production needs. This is an ideal spot for photo shoots, film shoots, and more. Warm and neutral, this studio offers a blank canvas for your creativity. Our garden is filled with mature Olive trees, meadow grasses...
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Pre-Lit RGB Cyclorama - Ground Floor Studio in Eagle Rock. Image in Northeast Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA
from$99/hr
Pre-Lit RGB Cyclorama - Ground Floor Studio in Eagle Rock.

Northeast Los Angeles, CA

5.0(1030)
Venue capacity icon35

Production Studio

Cherry Soda Studios. We are located in the best part of Eagle Rock. It’s private. Plenty of parking, and killer food all around. ****PLEASE READ OUR FULL DESCRIPTION and then feel free to reach out with any additional questions. Thanks!***** ***SPACE FEATURES*** * Pre-lit, App Controlled RGB Cyclorama...
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A bright and airy living room with a green sofa, a gray armchair, a coffee table, and a dining area featuring a white table and yellow chairs under wooden beams.
from$50/hr
Photography Studio with Outdoor Space available for Shoots, Pop-Ups, and Events

Northeast Los Angeles, CA

4.9(166)
Venue capacity icon30

Photo Studio

Flexible space that has good light. Available for photo shoots, small gatherings, pop-up dinners and boutiques, community meetings, and much more! The interior of the studio is furnished with a lounge area including 2 couches and 2 arm chairs. There is also a long table...
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A spacious studio interior featuring a living area with a brown leather couch, a table with chairs, and a white backdrop area for photography.
from$75/hr
Modern Photo/Video Studio with Natural Light

Northeast Los Angeles, CA

5.0(254)
Venue capacity icon30

Photo / Video Studio

Hagop Studios. *** We have full inventory of Profoto lights and accessories *** Our spacious studio offers 1200 sqft, lots of natural light and a skylight. For Photo and Video productions, Cyclorama wall and backdrops available upon request along with decorative flats for photoshoots and events. The...
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Gorgeous, Vintage-Vibes in Sprawling Natural Oasis Image in Northeast Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA
from$175/hr
Gorgeous, Vintage-Vibes in Sprawling Natural Oasis

Northeast Los Angeles, CA

4.9(80)
Venue capacity icon45

House

The 11:11 House is a our Cabin in the City project-- designed with a warm, vibrant, eclectic mix of mid-century, 60s and boho vibes. This charming oasis is tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac, perched in the middle of a 10,000 sq ft double lot...
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A stone pathway leads through a garden with potted plants and lounge chairs, surrounded by greenery and flowering bushes.
from$50/hr
Beautiful Outdoor Space With Small Studio

Northeast Los Angeles, CA

5.0(4)
Venue capacity icon40

Outdoor Space

We have a beautiful outdoor space with plenty of different looks for a shoot and shaded hangout areas if used for a meeting/gathering. There is also a small guesthouse detached from the main house with its own bathroom. The studio guesthouse space is included in...
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A landscaped outdoor space featuring artificial grass, seating areas with white lounge chairs and wooden furniture, and various trees in a brightly lit setting.
from$100/hr
East Side Deck and Spacious Garden w/trees and plants

Northeast Los Angeles, CA

Venue capacity icon20

Garden

...This could be great for shooting an outdoor party scene, dinner table scene, influencers taking pics, photo shoots, etc. We have a 20x30 ft (600 sq ft) deck with table/ 6 chairs and umbrella. The garden is 1400 sq ft. and has turf and gravel...
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A modern dining area with a round table, white chairs, and a vase of flowers, adjacent to a living space featuring a mirror, a television, and a light-colored sofa.
from$50/hr
Highland Park Bungalow Home

Northeast Los Angeles, CA

Venue capacity icon10

Bungalow

2 bed, 1 bath home, tastefully decorated. Ideal for product/lifestyle shoots or temporary work space. Close to Highland Park coffee shops, bars, restaurants. Easy access 110 freeway, downtown LA, Old Town Pasadena, Rose Bowl. 2 bed, 1 bath home, tastefully decorated. Ideal for product/lifestyle shoots...
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Four women in matching silk robes share laughter and a playful moment on a patio surrounded by greenery.
from$100/hr
Hidden Gem near Downtown LA - Idyllic Modern Space for Creatives

Northeast Los Angeles, CA

4.8(159)
Venue capacity icon45

House

...Video, Promotional Video, Recording Studio, Sound Stage Video, Shoot Video Studio, Web Series Shoot, Photoshoot, Apparel Shoot, Clothing Shoot, Commercial Photoshoot, Fashion Shoot, Head Shot, Photo Shoot, Photo Studio, Portrait Photoshoot, Product Shoot, Promotional Photoshoot. Performance, Outdoor auditorium, Concert Performance, Poetry Recital, Screening, Theater, Pop...
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A spacious living room featuring a brown leather sectional sofa, an arched fireplace with a mantel, large windows, and shelves displaying decor, surrounded by greenery and pink flowers outside.
from$150/hr
Spanish bungalow with period details and hip styling

Northeast Los Angeles, CA

5.0(61)
Venue capacity icon20

Bungalow

Our bungalow is 3 bedroom, 2 bath 1,500 sqft. The house has been virtually untouched since being built in 1928 which means amazing original windows, doors, fun tiled bathroom and kitchen tons of natural light and just all over lots of charm...
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A modern home with a vibrant mural features a spacious outdoor seating area surrounded by greenery and decorative elements.
from$80/hr
Casita Glenfeliz - Feminine, California Boho Indoor/Outdoor Guest House

Northeast Los Angeles, CA

5.0(446)
Venue capacity icon20

House

Versatile space with many textures and beautiful vignettes for a variety of scenes/set-ups. Bright desert-vibes mural by the renowned Studio Proba (@AlexProba), eclectic face planters and romantic string lights, rustic fence and lush native landscaping, sleek kitchen with beautiful waterfall peninsula, boho chic living room...
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A bright, airy living room with a brown leather sofa, a wooden coffee table, a patterned rug, and a view of a well-lit space featuring plants and an acoustic guitar.
from$180/hr
Mid Century Hilltop Home with Stunning Views

Northeast Los Angeles, CA

4.9(68)
Venue capacity icon15

House

...airy vibe. The open concept makes the space incredibly versatile, perfect for commercial fashion and beauty shoots, personal photoshoots, filmed interviews and more. Make use of the outdoor yard space that features lemon and avocado trees and bougainvillea. The space also features a modern bathroom...
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A blue sectional sofa and a striped armchair are positioned in a well-lit living room with hardwood floors and decorative artwork on the walls.
from$75/hr
Contemporary Atwater bungalow with outdoor sanctuary

Northeast Los Angeles, CA

5.0(12)
Venue capacity icon20

Bungalow

Our contemporary bungalow is 1,100 sqft with 2 bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms. The interior has an open plan kitchen, dining and living room with lots of natural light. The master bathroom boasts a tub and a chic curved concrete shower. The beautifully landscaped yard features a...
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A modern, minimalist outdoor patio with concrete pavers, desert plants, and furniture arranged around a white-walled house.
from$60/hr
Bright, Modern Studio with private desert style backyard

Northeast Los Angeles, CA

5.0(18)
Venue capacity icon20

Residence

Dover Studio is a newly renovated studio guest house in Atwater Village. Minimal and spacious, the studio is incredibly versatile and has already been used for a variety of creative needs such as dinner parties, photo/video productions, team meetings, and music recording. The studio includes...
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A woman arranges bowls on open shelves in a modern kitchen featuring herringbone-patterned walls.
from$100/hr
Casa Raven — Modern Spanish Home with Pool

Northeast Los Angeles, CA

5.0(10)
Venue capacity icon25

House

Escape to our Spanish style 3 bedroom two bath home. With it's exterior bright white walls, arch details, refreshing pool, large yard and terracotta roof, pots and walkways you will feel transported to Spain, Mexico, Joshua Tree or Palm Springs. The interior has been updated...
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Reviews for outdoor photoshoot locations

Ajeseun J.
Luxury House with Garden in Hampstead Photo/Video Location Full of Natural Light in London
We used Nina's flat for an engagement photo shoot and had a very lovely experience. The flat is very beautiful with several locations indoors and outdoors to take lovely photos. Nina and her family were also very warm and welcoming...
Joe S.
Located in Downtown Orlando in the South Eola area. This studio offers a comprehensive space to shoot stills photos & capture video. Whether with natural light, strobes or constant lighting. Well maintained with versatile sets, luxurious furniture, ample light and space, this is the ultimate studio space in Orlando.
last minute booking due to the hurricane that is on its way. My fiance and I had plans for our engagement photoshoot somewhere else in the Orlando area outdoors but it was raining. I came to Peerspace and saw this studio and booked. Carey was very friendly and accommodating. She...
Lindsay D.
The Deck House: Architectural Marvel with Panoramic Ocean Views
the perfect place for Malibu photo shoots this is it! This is a stunning modern home with some of the best views I’ve ever seen. There are plenty of interior options for photos and filming, as well as stunning panoramic deck and outdoor space that look out on both...
Maddy P.
Modern Cork and Plaster Architectural House
and exceeded my expectations in every way. While I could see this space being perfect for a photoshoot, etc. – it was the dream landscape for a dinner party. There are two beautiful outdoor spaces – and I had guests gather in one while we waited for everyone to arrive and then...
Ernie E.
The Deck House: Architectural Marvel with Panoramic Ocean Views
What a wonderful property for a photo shoot! The house itself is a masterpiece and the surrounding views and outdoor spaces provide ample room for equipment setup and the natural light is fantastic. I will definitely be back to this location as it fits the upscale nature of my work...
Kadra A.
Wynwood Daylight Loft Studio With Amazing Natural Lighting
The space was incredible—perfect for shooting products for my brand! There were multiple areas that provided different looks and vibes, making it ideal for a mini product campaign. I used the soft cream curtain area for my e-commerce shots, while the outdoor space, white wall, couch, and rug...
Margo M.
EXECUTIVE CHIC FARMHOUSE
We booked this beautiful home for a photo shoot and it was perfect. Modern, yet cozy, thoughtfully decorated and everywhere comfortable furnishings and so many spots within the house to find a place to enjoy looking outdoors through the many windows. If we were looking for an Airbnb, this would...
Daniel G.
West Hollywood Hills Hot Tub and Beautiful View
property worked very well for my social media shoot. Lots of different spaces to shoot for different vibes (we shot both indoors and outdoors). The backyard feels like a resort and has incredible views of the city. Looks just like the photos. Logistics and communication with Daniel were easy...
Felicia M.
Modern Hilltop Production Compound (Fully Remodeled - Indoor/Outdoor Space - Natural Light)
of using this property for both a photo and video shoot, and the experience was fantastic on both occasions. The host was incredibly responsive and welcoming, making everything run smoothly. Load-in and out were a breeze, and both the indoor and outdoor spaces were impeccably designed. This house is...
Tessa S.
1930’s Hollywood Studio with balcony on Hollywood Blvd
communicative and so helpful in making sure everything was set up perfectly for our photoshoot. Everyone on the team said the space was gorgeous and we got some really beautiful photos, both indoors and outdoors. I think the location allows for such diversity in photos too and the natural light...
Kevin L.
Private Camelback Mountaintop Luxe Retreat
than our team could have possibly dreamed for! It served as the perfect backdrop for our photoshoot and campaign theme “Refuel and Recharge”. From the incredible scenic views, to the the tranquil outdoor amenities, to the beautiful design and architecture of the interior of the property; the space provided everything...
Tamar M.
Modern Hilltop Production Compound (Fully Remodeled - Indoor/Outdoor Space - Natural Light)
rented this spectacular home for a footwear photoshoot and it exceeded expectation on all accounts. The space is even better than the photographs - immaculate and light filled, with thoughtful decor throughout that provided many great scene options for our shoot. The outdoor space is what made it extra special - what...
Yu S.
Modern and Bright Spanish Home
Stephanie is very helpful and responsive. The space is filled with natural lighting. Great for both indoor and outdoor photoshoots...
Sharee C.
Silverlake Blooming Hillside Garden and Studio
lovely outdoor experience perfect for a photo shoot. Judy was so lovely and even left us snacks if we needed. Very accommodating I would definitely book again...
Ji Su L.
Film/Photo Location: Midcentury Retreat with Deck and Canyon View
Wonderful indoor and outdoor space for family photo shoots. Thomas was friendly and welcoming, and my clients and I really enjoyed his space. We will definitely be back...
James V.
Sun-Drenched Modern Haven: Your Ultimate Setting for Photo and Video Creation
Absolutely beautiful home with amazing outdoor space. It was the perfect setting for our photo shoot. Catherine was a pleasure to work with and overall just a great experience...
Marianne L.
Fully updated 1940s cottage on a tree-lined historic neighborhood
Beautiful outdoor space! It was perfect for our photoshoot. There were lemon trees, flowers and the yard was immaculate. The host was communicative and easy to work with. Would recommend and use this space again...
Josh E.
Spacious and Relaxing House in the Trees
Monica was a wonderful host, very friendly and flexible. We did a photo shoot and the space was perfect - very stylish and unique, and lots of windows to the beautiful outdoor surroundings. I will come again...
Kenneth B.
Mediterranean Oasis: Unleash Your Artistic Spirit in this Picturesque Haven of Casa Di Ola
working with Valeria - she was responsive and flexible and very accommodating. We did a photo shoot with our company employees for which we needed a home setting. The house was beautiful, with a spacious/lush outdoor space...
Frankie S.
Professional Photography/Video Studio with Lighting Equipment Included
Thank you Justin for letting us use your studio space. Usually I shoot outdoors and Justin was there to help me figure things out which made my photo session such a breeze. I will be definitely be booking this spot in the future...