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Villa Zumirez
Central Malibu, CA5.0 (7)
30 guests
Villa Zumirez. Elegant spacious 4 BD, 4.5 BA 3300 sq ft Italian Villa with marble chefs kitchen, rose garden and spacious balconies with ocean views, trampoline. Huge dining table which can accommodate up to 10 people. Separate round farm table off the kitchen for enjoying breakfast. Upstairs balcony
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$225
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2 hr min
Zuma Sanctuary
Western Malibu, CA5.0 (28)
200 guests
Zuma Sanctuary. Zuma Sanctuary Malibu is located just a short walk from Malibu's best kept secret beaches in front and majestic canyons and mountains in the back.
We have a 900 square foot studio with full deck overlooking the ocean, a vintage 1972 remodeled Airstream, and a
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$400
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6 hr min
LookOut Ranch
Malibu, CA5.0 (2)
90 guests
LookOut Ranch. Nestled in the heart of Malibu, this expansive ranch offers filmmakers a unique blend of scenic beauty and practical filming advantages. With 20 acres of pristine land, this property is a filmmaker’s dream, providing a canvas for stories set in nature’s embrace.
Film Production: The ranch features
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$165
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4 hr min
OAKLAWN MANOR
Serving the Malibu, CA area50 guests
OAKLAWN MANOR. The space is great for photoshoots/film if you need a pool and outdoor garden space. Crew can use the cottage for imagery and also as a base camp for food, styling, bathroom etc. Very accessible and easy to park. The adjacent yard is huge and has
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$200
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4 hr min
Coastal Vibe Family Home with Ocean and Sunset Views
Western Malibu, CA5.0 (2)
30 guests
Ocean view of Zuma Beach. 2000 sq ft., open plan kitchen, dining, living area. Outdoor seating with cedar hot tub overlooking the view. Pétanque/Bocci court. Raised vegetable garden. Great for video and photography lifestyle. Fabulous sunrise and sunset views.
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$150
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4 hr min
OCEANVIEW RANCH WITH PASTURE LIGHT, COASTAL QUIET
Central Malibu, CA40 guests
Set on a gently rolling bluff with wide open skies and horizon kissing views, this ocean adjacent ranch delivers cinematic calm and timeless character for productions and events that demand something grounded, authentic, and quietly beautiful. With whitewashed interiors, exposed wood beams, and an indoor outdoor
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$250
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10 hr min
Fletcher's Designer Beach House
Western Malibu, CA100 guests
"Perched amidst Malibu's breathtaking scenery, "Fletcher's Beach House" seamlessly merges modern Italian interior aesthetics with Malibu's signature luxury. A sought after backdrop for fashion spreads, photo shoots, and music videos, this iconic locale epitomizes sophistication and coastal elegance.
From the sleek lines to the minimalist decor, every
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$500
/hr
5 hr min
Unique Rustic Stone Mini Castle in Malibu
Central Malibu, CA6 guests
A Unique Rustic Stone Mini Castle in Malibu on an 11 Acre wooded Ranch just 1/2 Mile to the Ocean | PCH
The 'Castle' is a unique, rustic two level freestanding stone structure. Upstairs is equipped with a fridge, stove top, sink & cozy living
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$500
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4 hr min
Malibu Secret Garden
Malibu, CA5.0 (54)
18 guests
Private sanctuary on the hilltops of Malibu. Multi level property with dispersed structures engulfed in flowing gardens and foliage.
Property includes primary house: a petite vintage handmade bungalow with a newly remodeled kitchen. The main house is surrounded by tropical plants, mature fruit trees, and flowers
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$195
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4 hr min
Beautiful Malibu Bohemia Beachfront Bungalow
Central Malibu, CA4.8 (34)
10 guests
This is a beautiful beachfront apartment with a bohemian Moroccan aesthetic. We have a spacious deck and 30 ft across of beachfront on the iconic Malibu Road. This is dependent upon tide of course. Suitable for interviews, infomercials, and photoshoots. We have a lot of plants
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$125
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3 hr min
Rustic Mountain Retreat with a Breathtaking Mountain and Ocean view.
Malibu, CA24 guests
Discover an enchanting retreat nestled in the heart of the Santa Monica mountains. This charming Rustic getaway offers awe inspiring vistas of both sea and mountains.
Amenities offered at this location:
Breathtaking Views: Enjoy a striking panorama of the ocean and the serene mountain landscape that
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$300
/hr
6 hr min
Designer Beach Bungalow with Tropical Yard & Patios
Malibu, CA5.0 (62)
45 guests
Welcome to our Malibu Ocean View Vintage Bungalow the perfect location for your next tropical vibe film or photo shoot!
Location Highlights:
* Multiple shooting look options
* Private fenced property with direct access to a secluded beach (addl fee for beach use).
* Amazing landscaped garden/patios with
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$199
/hr
6 hr min
Malibu A Frame with Beach access
Malibu, CA5.0 (8)
10 guests
A sun Filled A frame house just above the beach. A beautiful home from the 1950's, Located at the immaculate Livingstone Beach, just steps away from County Line Beach. Charming living room with a classic mid century UFO style fire place, modern kitchen, and a lofted
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$150
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4 hr min
Romantic, enchanted cottage at beautiful lake Sherwood
7.5 miles from Malibu, CA40 guests
This beautiful cottage can be used for just about any activities. Its ideal for movies, picture shooting and weddings (all of which has taken place here before) or simply a romantic getaway. This older style single story cottage is sitting on a 1/2 acre property full
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$400
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4 hr min
Rustic Homemade Troll Cottage
7.7 miles from Malibu, CA4.9 (10)
30 guests
Rustic Homemade Cottage. Built by hand by our German neighbor, who passed away last year. It's filled with things he collected from years of scavenging from movie sets. Think old fashioned Germanic hunting cottage. Could depict 1700's to the 1960's. The patio is built over a
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$95
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4 hr min
Artist's Garden Cottage and Studios in the Canyon
Serving the Malibu, CA area5.0 (3)
20 guests
1925 cottage style home full of character and surrounded by a charming garden and two artists studios. The home fills with natural light and there is greenery out every window.
The floorplan upstairs is open and airy, 1 bedroom off the main space and an
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$215
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3 hr min
Los Angeles Fairytale Cottage Topanga
Serving the Malibu, CA area4.9 (17)
50 guests
Welcome to a 100 year old cottage located in Topanga, California just 10 minutes from Malibu! The cottage is truly out of a fairytale complete with a 5,000 sq. ft. garden, hot tub, creek, outdoor bed, outdoor dining table, rustic bonfire, indoor fireplace, mini pigs, and
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$200
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2 hr min
Blue Sanctuary Cottage
Serving the Malibu, CA area40 guests
The cottage is a 1947 hunter cabin that it’s been converted in a delightful exotic rustic cottage, 2 floors and 2 bedrooms with an extra double sofa bed in the Sun room. It features a great outdoor space with cedar hot tub and Balinese yoga gazebo,
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$400
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6 hr min
Cottage Hideaway
Serving the Malibu, CA area150 guests
Cottage Hideaway with Waterfall, Pool, Spa and adjacent Historic Santa Susana Park
Perfect for a Movie//Photo Opp..
Gazebo has a Large area in front with the city and Mountain View’s behind and Natural Park setting as a back drop.
Enjoy best of both worlds with
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$999
/hr
8 hr min
Venice Garden Cottage with Sauna
Serving the Malibu, CA area20 guests
This airy, chic Venice cottage is the affordable west side location you've been looking for. Designed specifically with film production in mind, the house provides ample backdrops, ranging from the lush yard underneath the coral tree to the massive graved patio with twinkly lights.
Ideal for small
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$50
/hr
4 hr min
Bright, Beachy Cottage! Aesthetic Paradise for Content!
Serving the Malibu, CA area5.0 (2)
6 guests
film some lifestyle or fashion/beauty content?
My space is perfect for all things content!
Bring your content to life in my cottage, with tons of bright natural light & a super stylish, beachy interior design by LA fashion & interior stylist.
Blocks from the beach,
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$85
/hr
2 hr min
Light-Filled, Venice Beach Cottage
Serving the Malibu, CA area5.0 (2)
8 guests
Sage Cottage is a light filled, 1920s beach cottage located in a quiet neighborhood in Venice Beach, Los Angeles. This charming 800 square foot house features 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and an outdoor space featuring a dining and lounge area. Outfitted in Jenni Kayne furniture,
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$300
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4 hr min
Enchanting Canyon Cottage with Garden Nook
Serving the Malibu, CA area4.9 (14)
6 guests
Suited to still photography, small scale filming, small gatherings, rehearsals
Sophisticated cottage nestled in a quiet, cool canyon with verdant shade, patio with multiple levels, soaring woodland backdrop.
Flower terrace garden, concert quality piano, dark wood paneled studio, fountain
Seats 10
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$140
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3 hr min
Japanese Zen Cottage, Rock Garden, with Italian Stone Pine Tree
Serving the Malibu, CA area5.0 (10)
15 guests
Welcome to our cottage!
Our eco friendly home and garden are across the street from a creek is the perfect backdrop for your next photo or video production. The magical grounds feature a large Italian Stone Pine tree, outdoor shower, and potted plants. Just 10 minutes from
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$199
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2 hr min
French County Cottage
Serving the Malibu, CA area5.0 (8)
35 guests
French country, beach house, super cute but livable. Walking distance to Main Street and Beach. 3 bright sunny decks that over look the city, large back yard and firepit. Rare basement with bathroom, sink, mini fridge and fully furnished. House has been re modeled 3
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$175
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2 hr min
Dreamy retro canyon cottage
Serving the Malibu, CA area10 guests
the middle of Los Angeles. Sweetest classic country store right nearby for coffee & snacks. This 1 bedroom 2 bath cottage has some of the best views in Los Angeles from its perch. On a clear day you can see from the ocean to the
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$500
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12 hr min
Peaceful Laurel Canyon Cottage
Serving the Malibu, CA area5.0 (1)
20 guests
Charming cottage/cabin in the heart of Laurel Canyon. Studio bungalow, circa 1924 (updated) features an open concept space with small kitchen with 2 seater table, bathroom with tub/shower combo, queen bedroom atmosphere and french doors to a back outdoor patio with seating. Views of nature,
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$80
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2 hr min
English Cottage Old Hollywood Bungalow
Serving the Malibu, CA area5.0 (2)
15 guests
This is a charming English Cottage style Old Hollywood bungalow home in the Beverly Grove neighborhood of West Hollywood. The home was built in 1926 and underwent a full gut renovation in 2016 2017. It's 3 bedroom/2 bathroom with a detached garage that has been converted
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$500
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3 hr min
Boho Desert Cottage Home with cactus garden
Serving the Malibu, CA area15 guests
Beautiful cottage guest house home. Has a spacious living room with large windows. Nice kitchen with all necessities. One bathroom with shower onsite. There's a small bedroom that leads into the desert garden space. The desert garden space has patio seating and string lights. Theres a
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$70
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2 hr min
Charming 1940's Burbank Cottage
Serving the Malibu, CA area5.0 (16)
20 guests
Charming Burbank cottage in Toluca Woods. Three bedrooms, two baths. Traditional early 20th century living spaces with crown molding and wainscot. Art deco and mid century furnishings. 1940's style master bedroom with master bath featuring claw foot tub and garden view windows.
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$85
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4 hr min
Charming 1930's Cottage in Perfect Location
Serving the Malibu, CA area5.0 (2)
25 guests
A very charming location! The cottage was recently the location for Netflix's Holiday in The Vineyards and written up in the Wall Street Journal. This house sits on 1/2 acre of land in the Santa Clarita Valley. A 1930s cottage that has been fully redone and
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$400
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6 hr min
Charming English Cottage close to Hollywood Bowl
Serving the Malibu, CA area50 guests
Welcome to a charming cottage in the Hollywood Dell neighborhood of Los Angeles. It is the perfect alternative to hotels, and can accommodate up to 8 guests comfortably. The place is filled with original charm, Cathedral ceilings w/hardwood floors. 3 Queen bedrooms, 2 full baths, 1
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$235
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10 hr min
Cottage Style Vintage House est. 1926 with Pool/Spa
Serving the Malibu, CA area20 guests
fully furnished patio, turf grass yard, and so much more! Great for backyard events and productions! Built in 1926, this English Cottage style residence showcases period details like rounded pass throughs, angled tray ceilings and stained glass windows. Feel aloft in the formal living room, complete
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$400
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6 hr min
Beautiful Cottage Style Home Perfect For Filming
Serving the Malibu, CA area5.0 (1)
45 guests
🎬 Your Next Film Location – Ready for Its Close Up!
Step onto this 1600 sqft cottage style home in Santa Clarita, and you’ll feel like you’re already on set. Nestled on a quiet corner street (with minimal car/air traffic), it’s the perfect mix of cozy charm
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$135
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4 hr min
Quaint 1920's Historic Cottage
Serving the Malibu, CA area4.9 (97)
15 guests
***** PLEASE MESSAGE FIRST BEFORE SENDING A BOOKING REQUEST :) *****
This historic English style cottage (built in1926) in the Jane's Village in Altadena stands at +1400 sq ft inside with the total lot size at +7000 sq feet.
The interior boast lots of natural light supplied by
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$110
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6 hr min
Frequently Asked Questions
Pricing and popularity information in this section is based on proprietary Peerspace booking data, reflecting recent booking activity and the latest data available through March 2026.
How much does a cottage cost to rent in Malibu?
Cottages in Malibu average $233 per hour to rent, but it’s easy to spend less or more depending on what you’re looking for. For a space on the smaller side, expect to spend closer to $244, whereas larger venues run about $513 per hour.
cottages Pricing Range in Malibu, CA
Graphic displaying average hourly rates for cottages venues in Malibu, ranging between $243.55 and $512.8.
$233/hr average
What's the best day to rent a cottage in Malibu?
Thursdays are the most popular day for booking cottages in Malibu. For those seeking a deal, consider booking Sunday and Friday as these days are 2% cheaper on average.
How popular are cottages in Malibu?
Our local hosts have welcomed 2920 people into their cottages with reviews averaging 4.73 stars. Most even said they would book again -- about 93%.
How long do people rent cottages in Malibu?
Most cottages are scheduled for 10 hours, with 12 people in attendance. You’ll find the most Cottages starting between 11:00 AM and 12:00 PM.
cottages Booking Times in Malibu, CA
Image representing average rental time for cottages in Malibu, emphasizing most start between 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM.
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Reviews for cottages
Roberto A.
Venice Canals Boho Cottage
was better than expected. The house has tons of character and lots of little nooks to shoot in. The large courtyard between the two cottages provides some opportunities for beautiful outdoor/natrual light shots, not to mention the direct access to the canals. Hosts were also particualary genial and accomodating.You will...
Tanya B.
Japanese Zen Cottage, Rock Garden, with Italian Stone Pine Tree
Such a magical little cottage with great lighting all day long. Audrey is a wonderful host and really helpful and communicative. Would absolutely shoot here again (and plan to...
Teneshia C.
Venice Canals Boho Cottage
Lovely and very nice family. Clean spot and very quiet. We used the cottage as a base for our photoshoot which we shot around Venice and the Canals. Rhys was super responsive and very helpful. They immediately got out of our hair so we were able to wuickly work instead...
Kelsey D.
Hollywood Hills Cottage and Garden in Laurel Canyon
Dana's cottage was amazing! It had so much character and served as the perfect backdrop for our photoshoot. Dana was easy going and quick to respond to inquiries. Would definitely book again...
Charmaine D.
Los Angeles Fairytale Cottage Topanga
This was a beautiful and magical place! The cottage has so many gorgeous touches and was super cozy. The garden area is completely canopied by trees and you feel truly immersed in the forest. Communication with Rachel was awesome and she responded quickly with all of my questions. She was...
Camryn E.
Enchanted Cottage with Vintage Designs
Such a wonderful experience shooting at this cottage! Perfect for our video, wonderful hosts
Brad F.
Enchanted Cottage with Vintage Designs
say about Maneh and her beautiful home. Quick response, positive attitude, very helpful. Highly recommend making your next booking with Maneh at her Enchanted Cottage with Vintage Design. My production couldn't have gone nearly as smooth if not for this hosts generosity and gracious help along the way...
Clark G.
Enchanted Cottage with Vintage Designs
Maneh was so accommodating and professional on top of the most fascinating and versatile location. Highly highly recommended. If you are looking for a cottage core location you found it at Maneh’s. You should book today...
Heather K.
Los Angeles Fairytale Cottage Topanga
The Shabby Chic cottage of your dreams!!
This location is beyond unique and has tons of possibilities in every nook and cranny of the huge hill valley location in the heart of the coveted Topanga Canyon...
Veronica K.
Valley Village Cottage home
Will was a good communicator and provided a great space for us. The cottage is as pictured and was actually bigger than expected. We were so thankful for the AC during the heatwave as well as the ability to move (and return) a few pieces of furniture to accommodate our...
Morgan K.
Historical School House Villa
for caterers that he had previously done business with on his property. This made booking our taco truck super simple.
We also rented the cottage for the bridal party to get ready in. We were able to stay the night for just $50 more. Cleanup at the end of the...
Melissa L.
Venice Beach Bright Cozy Craftsman
this space was very responsive and helpful. We were able to do a tech scout prior to shooting. The space is a very cute cottage full of character and cozyness. Looks just like the photos. There's a front entrance and a back entrance with a small porch and yard...
Marcus M.
French Country Style Home With Pool And Stylish Back House Recently Featured On HGTV
This home is unlike anything you can find in Los Angeles. It's a dreamy French countryside cottage that feels so authentic and well-maintained; it's an aesthetic that many try to replicate but few pull off well, and this one is done WELL. There are many gorgeous parts...
Jasmine P.
Los Angeles Fairytale Cottage Topanga
This dream cottage is such a beautiful location and feels like a storybook. Rachel was extremely kind, helpful, and responsive. Thank you so much for helping us bring our shoot to life...
Rebecca R.
Hollywood Hills Cottage and Garden in Laurel Canyon
Dana was a lovely host and gave our team full use of the house, the cottage and the entire outdoor area which is massive (would be amazing for hosting outdoor gatherings). The location was easy to find and close to West Hollywood and Studio City.
The home was super clean...
Lauren R.
Glam Cottage Oasis
could extend my time as long as I wanted which was very nice. I took wonderful shots outside as well as inside this lovely cottage. I would book again...
Scout S.
20th Century Enchanted Cottage | Films, Events, Photoshoots
We rented the Enchanted Cottage for my aunt's celebration of life and it ended up being the perfect space. The whole house is very unique and beautifully designed (both indoors and outdoors) so I didn't feel like I had to bring many decorations. I mentioned to the hosts...
Andrea S.
Venice Canals Boho Cottage
We loved shooting in this beautiful cottage and its surrounding area! It was such a cute location. Chris was very responsive and we really appreciated all his help...
Kevin S.
Fairy-Tale Cottage w/ Creeks, Oak Trees and Hiking Trails for your next Production
Better in person. Loved everything minute filming at this cottage in the woods. So much character, and plenty of outlets to power our lights and hazer...
Crystal W.
Affordable Boho Venice Home with Lush Private Garden
really enjoyed my stay at this beautiful little cottage. I had a small party for my 5 year old here and it was truly a blast! I would reccomend this space to all of my friends and family. Jennifer and Reagen were really awesome and helpful for whatever I needed...
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