The Highland Estate

Historic Mansion Estate & Luxury Poolside Patio Photo Location

Aurora Township,Aurora, IL
1/12
30 people
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2 hrs min
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6000 sqft
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Hosted by Jake M.

About The Highland Estate

This private outdoor venue offers multiple stunning backdrops in one location, making it ideal for photography and video productions. The space features a luxury outdoor kitchen and pergola, white brick historic mansion exterior, manicured lawn, mature trees, and poolside views that create a variety of looks ranging from elegant estate to modern outdoor living. The side yard provides beautiful natural light and an expansive green backdrop, while the pergola and outdoor kitchen offer architectural details perfect for branding shoots, engagement sessions, family photos, maternity sessions, content creation, and small video productions. Guests have access to the outdoor patio, pergola, outdoor kitchen area, pool deck, and side lawn. The property is private and quiet, allowing photographers and creators to capture a wide variety of images without leaving the location.

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Outdoor Area

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Location

Operating Hours

Monday - Sunday
All day (24 hours)

Health and Safety Measures

The outdoor spaces are cleaned and inspected before each booking. Patio surfaces, seating areas, and high-touch surfaces are wiped down, and the grounds are maintained regularly to ensure a clean and photo-ready environment. The property is professionally landscaped and prepared prior to guest arrival.

Cancellation Policy

Flexible

Guests may cancel their Booking until 7 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 7 days and 24 hours before the event start time and receive a 50% refund (excluding Fees) of their Booking Price. Booking cancellations submitted less than 24 hours before the Event start time are not refundable. Learn more
All Bookings are subject to Peerspace’s Grace Period policy which provides a full refund for Bookings cancelled within 24 hours from receipt of a Booking Confirmation but no later than 48 hours prior to the Event start time.
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$225/hr
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