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Popular backyards

Beautiful, Lush Open Space with Redwood Trees

San Rafael, CA

100 guests

Celebrate any type of event that fits your need - baby shower, engagement party, birthday party, wedding, company party, or luncheon event. Space is large rectangular space with grass and bench seating. Beautiful, colorful garden with trees. Lovely water fountain. Gas fire pit.
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$300
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4 hr min

Hillside Haven

Larkspur, CA

100 guests

There are 2 acres of property with many opportunities for outdoor shots/use - cobblestone paths, orchards, lawn, Italian style grotto, olive trees, and views on all sides. Incredible light and views can be enjoyed throughout the day as you see tree filled hills on one…
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$475
/hr
2 hr min

Resort-Style Marin Outdoor Space with Mountain Views

San Rafael, CA

15 guests

Here’s a clean version you can paste in: Our outdoor space works well for photo shoots, small parties, work events, team gatherings, and other creative projects. The space has several different areas that can be used in different ways, including: Plenty of open space for…
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$300
/hr
4 hr min

Modern Farmhouse with Garden Oasis

Corte Madera, CA

5.0 (2)

30 guests

1920s farmhouse with all the modern upgrades and a newly redone backyard featuring stylish dining area, lush lawn, and fire pit table. Large front room features large fireplace and period details like coved ceiling.…
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$200
/hr
3 hr min

Sunny Waterfront Retreat with Pool and Private Boat Dock

San Rafael, CA

30 guests

Welcome to our serene waterfront retreat, located on the tranquil canals of San Rafael, just 20 minutes from San Francisco. This luxurious and versatile property is the perfect setting for your next photoshoot, offsite, or gathering, offering an elegant blend of comfort, style, and inspiration.…
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$175
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4 hr min

Bright Marin County Home

Corte Madera, CA

15 guests

This bright home features an open floor plan (modern kitchen with large island, family room and TV room). Vaulted ceiling in family room, 4 skylights, lots of windows for natural lighting, two separate outdoor entrances with sliding doors to access large back deck creating a…
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$200
/hr
3 hr min

Stunning Spacious & Newly Renovated Resort Style Ranch Home

Sleepy Hollow, San Anselmo, CA

5.0 (2)

250 guests

This beautifully renovated residence boasts high-end finishes and a bright, airy feel created by abundant windows and doors that flood the space with natural light. The open-concept layout ensures a seamless flow between rooms, perfect for capturing stunning photos. Step outside to a gorgeous, expansive…
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$500
/hr
4 hr min

Marin Estate with Expansive Gardens & Bay Views

Belvedere Tiburon, CA

5.0 (1)

20 guests

Tucked into the hills of Tiburon, this private 1.2-acre Mediterranean estate offers an exceptional outdoor setting with sweeping views of the surrounding hills and bay. Just minutes from San Francisco, the grounds combine scale, seclusion, and timeless character, making the property an ideal backdrop for…
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$165
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2 hr min

Stylish Outdoor Event Space With Covered Area And Outdoor Kitchen

Belvedere Tiburon, CA

50 guests

Great outdoor space in beautiful and quiet Tiburon neighborhood backing up to open space. Perfectly suited for photo and video shoots, leadership retreats, team off-sites, workshops, small gatherings, celebratory events, pizza classes, intimate weddings, pet get-togethers. Outdoor space is 2400+ square feet and features: Covered…
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$375
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2 hr min

Located in bustling downtown Fairfax, our venue, pool room, spacious backyard garden area, and covered patio sits right in the heart of the music scene in Fairfax

Fairfax, CA

150 guests

…nightclub with world class sound, newly renovated 75 year old building, with a fantastic dance floor, pool room, covered patio, and spacious backyard garden. Guests enjoy a contemporary cocktail program while listening to various types of live music, DJ's, and performers.
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$200
/hr
3 hr min

Architectural Home with Water Views, Pool and Garden

Belvedere Tiburon, CA

5.0 (6)

12 guests

Home was designed by renowned local architect. It has vacation vibes and would be inspiring for photo and video shoots. The large windows and ample light give it an uplifting and relaxing vibe. It looks like you’re on vacation or away somewhere, in a sunny…
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$195
/hr
2 hr min

Pano bay, harbor, Mt Tam views, outdoor spa (sauna, jacuzzi, pool, cold plunge), indoor/outdoor architectural masterpiece

San Rafael, CA

20 guests

On 2 acres of hillside in San Rafael, the entire property including almost all 5500 square feet of interior space across 5 floors and spa amenities have epic panoramic views spanning from Mount Tamalpais and the Marin Headlands to the Richmond and Bay Bridges. The…
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$800
/hr
4 hr min

Pool & lush garden

Mill Valley, CA

4.9 (11)

10 guests

This is a great location for photoshoots. French doors open onto the redwood deck leading to a stunning surprise...a sunny and flat backyard with a pool. We also have an outdoor table and chairs in addition to the lounge set.
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$200
/hr
4 hr min

Stylish Desert Oasis Production Space

Alto, Mill Valley, CA

15 guests

…Springs modernism, Italian materials, and calming, warm, and relaxed getaways. 1950S RANCH HOUSE We just completed a total overhaul of our 2000-square-foot backyard with the design headline, Palm Springs in Mill Valley. The mid-century modern-meets-desert charm of our 1950s ranch house's vast outdoor space has…
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$375
/hr
6 hr min

Craftsman House in Serene Setting

Mill Valley, CA

5.0 (1)

20 guests

…office/bedroom with full bath, laundry closet, and a deluxe master suite. Complete with private driveway, over-sized garage, multiple decks, and a large backyard . This location and house are magical!
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$210
/hr
6 hr min

Designer Modern Tiburon Home with Natural Light & Views

Belvedere Tiburon, CA

20 guests

Nestled in a quiet enclave of Tiburon, this newly constructed designer modern home offers a refined coastal backdrop ideal for photo and video shoots, offsites, meetings, and intimate events. Defined by clean architectural lines, expansive glass walls, and seamless indoor–outdoor living, the space is flooded…
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$500
/hr
6 hr min

An Elegant Take on MidCentury Living for Photo and Video Shoots

Novato, CA

5.0 (17)

55 guests

…videos and more. Featuring elegant and to and extra large facing windows, our open space layout features exquisite daylight capabilities and our backyard is gorgeous for evening shoots. Our past clients have provided us with only FIVE STAR reviews and immediate reply time. We’ve shot…
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$250
/hr
3 hr min

Modern bright small home in peaceful backyard

Tamalpais-Homestead Valley, Mill Valley, CA

8 guests

…abundance of natural light. We believe we have created a unique and rare experience in this private comfortable space in a beautiful backyard setting and would invite guests to return time and time again.
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$85
/hr
4 hr min

Vista House Marin

Mill Valley, CA

5.0 (20)

12 guests

Light-Filled Mid-Century View Home for Photo & Video Shoots – Mill Valley, Marin Welcome to our stunning mid-century modern home in Mill Valley, offering sweeping views of Cascade Canyon and Mt. Tam. With abundant natural light, vaulted ceilings, and clean architectural lines, the space provides…
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$111
/hr
2 hr min

Mid-century Modern Estate - Ocean View and Lush Gardens

Belvedere Tiburon, CA

5.0 (22)

30 guests

One-of-a-kind mid-century modern estate, perfectly suited for photo and video shoots, leadership retreats, team off-sites, workshops, and small gatherings. Perched on a 1.5 acre private promontory with lushly landscaped grounds, this zen property features stunning, unobstructed ocean and bridge views, all framed by mature trees…
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$400
/hr
8 hr min

Waterfront Marina Clubhouse with Cozy Covered Back Deck Overlooking Boats

Richmond, CA

5.0 (1)

125 guests

The Clubhouse is an 1800 sq ft venue with a cozy couch corner, open center space for setting up how you like, small stage in the far corner, speakers, hanging screen and projector and small bar in the other corner. The building also includes two…
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$175
/hr
6 hr min

Modern Farmhouse in the Redwoods

Mill Valley, CA

5.0 (2)

35 guests

…there are two spaces in the front yard, the grass area then a stone with grass between where soft seating is. The backyard has a deck right off the primary and family room leading into gorgeous redwood trees and a grass area down below, plus…
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$395
/hr
6 hr min

Meticulously Designed Modern Farmhouse with Scandinavian Aesthetic

Mill Valley, CA

4.6 (5)

25 guests

Modern farmhouse. This beautifully-designed home has a Scandinavian, soft modern aesthetic. The home has been recently renovated by the hosts, who have chosen white oak floors, natural wool rugs, oversized windows and stunning wall finishes throughout. The owners have a meticulous eye for detail coupled…
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$395
/hr
6 hr min

Spacious Urban Refuge

Fairmede - Hilltop, Richmond, CA

5.0 (1)

50 guests

I'm a spacious outdoor oasis with a lush private garden that is perfect for any and all things wedding, events, parties, classes and workshops. The 2500 square feet contains 4 levels with outdoor seating on 3 of the levels and a large multi grass area…
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$274
/hr
1 hr min

Stunning Wellness-Inspired Space for Meetings, Gatherings & Creative Retreats

Mill Valley, AS

50 guests

A bright, modern, and inspiring space in the heart of Southern Marin — designed for connection, creativity, and flow. Located inside our award-winning wellness club, this versatile co-working and gathering space combines a clean, contemporary design with a relaxed, uplifting atmosphere. Natural light floods the…
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$250
/hr
4 hr min

Country house with an Italian Villa type feel, on 20 acres, 30 minutes from SF CA

Novato, CA

100 guests

We have had TV commercials shot in this space, plus magazine ads. The kitchen is the most unique, desirable space. Large, with large seating capacity if needed...wood oven, restaurant equipment, commercial dishwasher, double sinks, two ovens, salamander, and outdoor grill. Outdoor seating on the kitchen…
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$900
/hr
8 hr min

West Marin Home With a Modern Flare

Forest Knolls, CA

5.0 (2)

30 guests

…with multiple skylights and large glass doors out to the back deck and view of the garden. A creek runs through the backyard and the patios and garden space is lined with trees. The home has a clean airy feeling with white walls, white cupboards,…
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$75
/hr
4 hr min

Water and Light! Beautiful open floor-plan home directly on the Stinson lagoon

Stinson Beach, CA

5.0 (2)

15 guests

Gorgeous Stinson Beach Home with views, outdoor patio, and direct access to the water. Good for indoor and outdoor shoots. Tri-panel folding glass doors create fully indoor/outdoor space. Two-level decks and floating dock allow many angles and views of the water and Mt. Tam across…
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$200
/hr
4 hr min

Secluded Woodland Yurt & Private Deck in the East Bay

El Sobrante, CA

10 guests

Escape into a hidden sanctuary tucked among the trees in the East Bay hills. This beautiful, spacious yurt sits on a large private elevated deck surrounded by lush greenery, creating a peaceful indoor-outdoor setting that feels secluded while still being conveniently located in the Bay…
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$85
/hr
2 hr min

Midcentury Mountain View Home

Tamalpais-Homestead Valley, Mill Valley, CA

5.0 (2)

15 guests

This Mill Valley Mountain View home has an abundant of natural light and floor to ceiling windows overlooking the Tamalpais Valley and Coastal Redwoods. With wonderful indoor and outdoor spaces and views from nearly every room, this unique home is perfect for film or photography.…
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$400
/hr
4 hr min

Modern Scandi Style Indoor Playground

Sausalito, CA

49 guests

Our Space is open and filled with light. We have so many backdrops.. wooden walls, 3D tiles, cork boards, pastel colored climbing wall, Striped polar fleece curtain and custom designed play fort along with a ball pit. You have room to set up your own…
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$500
/hr
1 hr min

Sausalito photo studio with rollup door, natural light, right on water

Sausalito, CA

5 guests

7D Studio is has a great location and vibe for your next shoot! This space has 12 foot ceilings, a windowed rollup door with view of bay. can be blacked out. Great outdoor space on the water. Great for fashion, headshots and pet photography as…
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$75
/hr
2 hr min

Small Town Brewery with Clean Rustic Vibe

Novato, CA

50 guests

Looking for the perfect spot to celebrate your next occasion? Our brewery offers a rustic yet bright and welcoming atmosphere that’s ideal for birthdays, baby showers, work gatherings, or casual parties. The space combines warm, natural charm with a clean, modern feel — featuring both…
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$250
/hr
1 hr min

Multi-Level Open Format Space with tons of Light, Epic Sunsets (and views) with Chef and Outdoor Kitchen and Luxe

San Pablo, CA

5.0 (1)

20 guests

Available 7-days a week | 7AM-*2AM Required 3-hour minimum Welcome to our warm, eclectic, Mediterranean, multi-level home with an open flow custom built for private parties and entertaining. This expansive space offers great lighting, epic views from Oakland to the North Bay, and mind blowing…
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$160
/hr
3 hr min

Marina PodShare — Cow Hollow Loft for Meetings & Productions

Marina District, San Francisco, CA

4.7 (34)

20 guests

…and ADA accessible. Upstairs conference room offers a small private space with lot's of natural light and a live edge table. The backyard has a shade tree, pond with fountain and stadium seating on batu wood deck with built in seating. Please note: the upstairs…
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$100
/hr
1 hr min

Gorgeous, spacious, outdoor patio - perfect for networking events, business retreats, conference receptions, outdoors socially distanced meetings

Southwest Berkeley, CA

4.9 (34)

20 guests

Perfectly nestled in West Berkeley, just a short walk from Aquatic Park and the Fourth Street shops, including some of Berkeley’s best eateries: Viks, Tomate, Iyasare, and Tacubaya. Sacred Space Yoga Sanctuary is right across the street. Need a quick breath of fresh air? Take…
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$150
/hr
3 hr min
Updated October 17, 2026Our data is refreshed in real time using booking trends, verified guest reviews, and direct partner updates — with additional quality checks from our team.