About the Space This stylish and versatile outdoor lounge is a hidden gem for production teams looking for an aesthetic-rich yet flexible space just outside NYC. With a clean backdrop, great lighting, and a convertible indoor garage lounge, it’s the perfect setting for film shoots, brand content, interviews, YouTube productions, lifestyle photography, and more. Located in Valley Stream, it blends suburban quiet with city convenience—just minutes from Queens. ⸻ History of the Space This space was intentionally designed to be a creative escape—built by a content creator who understands what production teams need: vibe, versatility, and no unnecessary noise. It’s served as the backdrop for intimate lifestyle shoots, family-centered media content, and influencer-driven brand productions. Every zone has been curated for utility and style—allowing your production team to shoot multiple looks in one location. ⸻ Neighborhood Details Nestled in a quiet residential section of Valley Stream, the space sits just minutes from Queens and the NYC border—making it ideal for teams who need to stay close to the city without the city chaos. The neighborhood is calm and camera-friendly, with free street parking and no permit hassles. Nearby, you’ll find fast food options, corner stores, and gas stations for quick production runs. ⸻ Logistics The space includes a 1,200 sq ft backyard with multiple functional areas: • Garage lounge with two 42-inch TVs, perfect for playback, meetings, or as a modern visual backdrop • Outdoor lounge setup with sofa seating, coffee table, and side tables • Dining area under a gazebo with six chairs and a bench—ideal for shooting interviews, food content, or family/lifestyle scenes • Deck and open lawn suitable for equipment, lighting rigs, or talent holding • Side gate and driveway access make load-in/load-out easy for gear and crew • Power outlets available throughout garage and deck area • Free street parking with easy access for production vans and cars • Quiet outdoor space with minimal street traffic or audio interference There is no access to the interior of the home. Guests must provide a port-a-potty or rent one as an add-on through the host. A hose and handwashing station can be made available upon request. ⸻ Special Rates Associated with Booking the Space • Media productions involving alcohol require advance approval, a $150 alcohol fee, and security. You may bring your own licensed security or request it as an add-on. • 8+ hour bookings receive a 10% discount on hourly rates. • Additional rates may apply for high-impact or large-scale productions. • Weekend and holiday pricing may vary. Please inquire for a custom quote. ⸻ Information About Past Bookings This space has hosted everything from Caribbean-inspired family productions to lifestyle brand content shoots, as well as kids’ media shoots and community interviews. Production teams love the clean aesthetic, open layout, and “blank canvas” feel that allows them to create high-quality content with ease and minimal setup. The natural light, suburban stillness, and flexible garage space make this spot ideal for teams looking for a low-lift, high-vibe shoot location without leaving the metro area.
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Cleaning Process The space is professionally cleaned and reset before and after every booking to ensure a comfortable and sanitary environment for all guests. High-touch surfaces such as tables, seating, and door handles are disinfected, and outdoor areas—including the deck, lounge furniture, and garage space—are wiped down and swept. Guests are expected to leave the space in the condition they found it. All personal items, décor, and trash must be removed or placed in the provided bins at the end of the booking. Additional cleaning fees may apply if the space is left excessively dirty or items are abandoned. Port-a-potty rentals (if selected) are delivered sanitized, stocked, and ready for use. We take pride in maintaining a clean and welcoming space for every event or production.
Guests may cancel their Booking until 30 days before the event start time and will receive a full refund (including all Fees) of their Booking Price. Guests may cancel their Booking between 30 days and 7 days before the event start time and receive a 50% refund (excluding Fees) of their Booking Price. Cancellations submitted less than 7 days before the Event start time are not refundable. Learn more