How much does a small party venue cost to rent in Malibu?
Small party venues in Malibu average $386 per hour to rent, but it’s easy to spend less or more depending on what you’re looking for.
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from$150/hr
Glamifornia Style Lounge
Eastern Malibu, CA
5.0(2)
20Lounge
Glamifornia Style Lounge. ...socializing. This space is perfect for a pop-up, beauty, clothing or product launch! Not to mention -fun gatherings, bridal, baby showers or engagement parties! This space is intimate and versatile, excellent for 30 people or less...
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from$60/hr
Violet Cactus Petite
25.7 miles from Malibu, CA
5.0(334)
30Event Space
Violet Cactus Petite. Our Violet Cactus Petite Venue is a beautifully curated space perfect for showers, parties, events, photoshoots & more! Please note, the pricing varies based on the day (weekends are obviously more expensive!) We are always willing to provide a custom quote so let us know...
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from$79/hr
Colab Condo
28.4 miles from Malibu, CA
5.0(135)
30Industrial Loft
Colab Condo. Mixed used space 15-20 person events (with a full kitchen and bar area), photography, video content creators, filming, and meetings. Tall 25ft ceilings and large windows allow for plenty of natural lighting. Spacious restroom for makeup/changing area. Automated roller shades allow for quick lighting adjustments...
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from$75/hr
Malibu's Le Petit Chateau du Jardin
Malibu, CA
5.0(5)
75Chateau
Beautiful garden with central firepit stone table under large shaded gazebo full of amenities such as outdoor grill and seats. The space is decorated with chandeliers and lanterns from the trees as well as multiple fountains and a pond with waterfall and koi fish. Several...
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from$195/hr
Malibu Secret Garden
Malibu, CA
5.0(53)
18Garden
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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from$275/hr
malibu beach meets african farm. unique venue. unforgettable views.
Malibu, CA
10
Farmhouse
Breathtaking views. Open plan kitchen and living space. Clean minimalistic furnishing with rich african flavors. 2 patios, 1 deck, manicured lawn, organic veggie garden, outdoor bed, range of unique looking free roaming chickens and ducks, glorious 200lb tortoise called tank, designer chicken coop and pond...
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from$125/hr
Beautiful Malibu Bohemia Beachfront Bungalow
Central Malibu, CA
4.8(27)
10Beach Home
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...
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from$299/hr
MALIBU OCEANFRONT
Central Malibu, CA
5.0(69)
10Ocean-front House
Experience Malibu Oceanfront at its finest. This stunning beachfront property offers direct access to the sand and a private beach entry with a heated outdoor shower—ideal for filming, photoshoots, or the ultimate beach escape. The bright and spacious 2-bedroom, 1-bath home is fully equipped for...
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from$499/hr
MALIBU SUMMER VILLA
Central Malibu, CA
200
Villa
...comfort and classic charm, ideal for interior shots and intimate gatherings. Uses: Film and TV productions High-end photoshoots Fashion shoots Exclusive events and parties Corporate retreats Private gatherings and celebrations Amenities: High-speed Wi-Fi Air conditioning and...
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from$200/hr
Italian Villa Style Home in Malibu
Central Malibu, CA
5.0(2)
30House
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...
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from$225/hr
Contemporary Malibu Ocean View Home
Central Malibu, CA
20
Beach Home
This gorgeous home features wide open living spaces, the sun-drenched first level has an open floor plan with the kitchen, dining, and living areas illuminated by picture windows to the Second floor bedrooms with wrap around balconies for perfect Malibu Sunsets. Tucked away in a...
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from$150/hr
Malibu Yoga Studio with Sauna and Cathedral Ceilings
Eastern Malibu, CA
50
Yoga Studio
Magical Yoga Studio in a 1940's Quonset Hut located in the heart of Malibu, CA. We have high ceilings, a professional sound system for concert level sounds, stage, PA system, warm lighting, mood lighting, ability to open up our barn doors for indoor/outdoor vibes, arched...
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from$175/hr
Yoga Studio Space in Central Malibu with a Bright, Welcoming and Minimalistic Aesthetic
Eastern Malibu, CA
30
Yoga Studio
...walking distance of many shops, restaurants, and the beach. Great space for meditations, sound baths, ceremonies, yoga classes, or even private parties. Large, open space that fits up to 35 people comfortably. Large, raised alter/podium near the front of the studio. Open...
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from$1,950/hr
Malibu Mansion W Huge Backyard, with Pool & Tennis Court
Malibu, CA
200
Villa
Nestled in the secluded Serra Retreat Malibu community, this lush Malibu estate offers incredible scenery and privacy on its spacious grounds with the amenities of a well-outfitted boutique hotel, the estate has everything you’ll need for an amazing event or production. From the outside, Chateau...
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from$500/hr
Boutique Organic Farm In The Heart Of Malibu
Western Malibu, CA
100
Farm
...Welcome to Thorne Family Farm, your ideal location for film productions, small events and creative projects, nestled in the heart of Malibu. Our farm offers a unique setting with a vibrant flower field, a picturesque orange grove, and a charming farm stand...
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from$460/hr
Beautiful Malibu Outdoor Estate with Pool & Ocean Views
Central Malibu, CA
4.3(27)
24Mansion
Beautiful estate in the heart of Malibu. Previously Owned by Snowboard Olympic Championship. Perfect getaway in gorgeous bluff front. Open the french doors to enjoy obstructed ocean view, soft lawn and Malibu life style. Mins to beach and restaurants! Prime real estate on Point Dume...
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from$450/hr
Villa La Paloma-Malibu Mediterranean Estate on Point Dume with Pool, Lawn, & Labyrinth
Central Malibu, CA
5.0(9)
30Estate
Due to COVID-19 we are available for outdoor bookings only. Expansive patios for large group gatherings. Just over one acre with orchard, lawn, pool, palm trees, labyrinth and lush landscaping. Patio bar and barbecue with string lighting, and multiple unique paths lead to the very...
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from$2,050/hr
COASTAL ELEGANCE: MODERN MARVEL IN MALIBU
Eastern Malibu, CA
80
Mansion
Welcome to Coastal Elegance, a stunning contemporary residence nestled in the serene hills of Malibu, offering breathtaking views of the Pacific. This architectural masterpiece, crafted with precision and care, boasts expansive, light-filled spaces framed by floor-to-ceiling windows that capture the majestic coastal surroundings. The property...
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from$500/hr
The Malibu Cloud Nest
Malibu, CA
12
Mountain Home
...our luxurious 4 bed, 3.5 bath home, complete with two well-appointed kitchens ideal for catering or accommodating private chefs for small events. For those seeking relaxation and mindfulness, our balconies provide serene spaces for yoga sessions, allowing you to...
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from$300/hr
Moroccan Malibu Escape
Eastern Malibu, CA
5.0(6)
15House
This Moroccan style home is truly unique. Every detail of this house is immaculate. From the tile to the perfect stone work this home will elevate the look of any type of production. There are expansive ocean views with ample outdoor space. A large wraparound...
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from$350/hr
Oceanfront Modern Beach Villa
Eastern Malibu, CA
4.9(45)
12Ocean-front House
Newly remodeled 3 story architectural beachside villa on sandy Malibu beach, with approximately 50 ft of beach frontage. This 5 bedroom house boasts spacious entertaining areas, 5 decks with panoramic ocean views. Private foyer entrance leads to ocean facing open floor plan. Floor to ceiling...
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from$400/hr
Malibu Boho Scenic Sanctuary Indoor/Outdoor Space with Airstream
Western Malibu, CA
5.0(26)
150Beach Home
...can be set up for your shoot. We have parking for up to 50 cars and can accommodate small and large shoots, retreats or parties on our property. Published rates are based on size and minimum 8 hour rental. Budget friendly to...
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from$1,000/hr
BALIBU with stunning sea view
Eastern Malibu, CA
5.0(1)
60Single-Family Home
...pool, backyard, and gardens, with ample room for relaxing and entertaining, plus a small gate that opens to a pool slide. The poolside cabana offers another space for gathering, with a covered porch and a restful interior with a bath. This terraced...
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from$75/hr
Beachfront Malibu Escape
Eastern Malibu, CA
12
Studio
...sound of the waves in the background. Creative workshops: Perfect for photographers, artists, and creators who need an inspiring backdrop. Small events and meetings: Gather your team for a productive meeting, workshop, or presentation in a serene environment. Private...
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from$120/hr
Malibu Zen
Eastern Malibu, CA
4.7(15)
8Beach Home
A gem oasis tucked above one of the best kept secret beaches in Malibu. Overlooking gorgeous rocks with wildlife and waves, this pristine white studio apartment faces south and gives the perfect light for all day shooting both inside the space and on the beach...
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from$500/hr
Secluded Mountain Retreat
Malibu, CA
5.0(6)
50Villa
UPDATE The property was badly damaged in the Woolsey fire and is now in renovation. We are not taking new reservation until the renovation is completed. Thank you for your support. A unique villa on a mountain overlooking the Bonnie Ridge in the Malibu Hills...
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from$575/hr
Italian Villa with stunning Ocean View Malibu
Eastern Malibu, CA
5.0(9)
95Beach Home
...spaces may be rented directly below the property, in a safe private lot. The owners, brought with them from Italy the authentic Roman statues. For a small gathering of 20 people to a lavish 100 person wedding…this lovely estate...
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from$150/hr
Malibu Hidden Sanctuary
Eastern Malibu, CA
5.0(9)
40House
...jacuzzi, a couple of pergolas and an outdoor gym. The space is ideal for photo/video shoots as well as unique, private events. Many photo shoots have been shot on the property, as well as hosted yoga, meditation, sound healings and other events...
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from$125/hr
Malibu Sky Dome
Eastern Malibu, CA
5.0(2)
25Gathering Space
Welcome to a secluded, hidden treasure in Malibu, nestled between the mountains and the ocean. This serene geodesic dome features a skylight that floods the space with natural light while offering breathtaking ocean views. The dome is perfect for yoga retreats, sound baths, healing sessions...
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from$2,300/hr
Multiacre photo/film/event location in Malibu
Western Malibu, CA
5.0(36)
400Beach Home
Multiacre photo/film/event location in Malibu overlooking a spectacular view of the Pacific Ocean. Private beach area with private beach access to Watkins Cove, one of the most secluded beaches in Malibu. Victorian mansion/estate with meticulously maintained gardens. The beach area has been used for Mexico/Hawaii/Caribbean...
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from$700/hr
Malibu Sea Castle on the beach
Eastern Malibu, CA
5.0(11)
40Multipurpose Space
Huge Malibu beachfront building built by Greta Garbo in 1928 and fully renovated in 2023. Unobstructed ocean views from Palos Verdes to Point Dume. Perfect for your events, weddings, photo and film shoots, meetings and receptions 90' beach frontage. 2400 sq foot wooden sea level...
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from$300/hr
Gesner Cocoon with Amazing Mountain Views
Malibu, CA
4.8(45)
80Ranch
The Gesner Cocoon location offers a spacious private and peaceful setting with spectacular mountain views and settings. Located three miles from the Pacific Ocean. Designed by the world-renowned architect Harry Gesner. The design complements and blends in with the site’s natural surroundings and pristine environment...
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from$249/hr
Designer Beach Bungalow with Tropical Yard & Patios
Malibu, CA
5.0(60)
45Bungalow
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). *...
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from$325/hr
Malibu 39 Acre Ocean & Mountain View Estate
Malibu, CA
4.3(4)
150Estate
Deer Creek Ridge is a unique luxury resort estate on 39 acres with epic panoramic views from every window. The gorgeous blue Pacific Ocean, Channel Islands, Boney Mountain, and unspoiled nature surround this paradise. You'll have total privacy, quiet solitude, and sweeping vistas, and you're...
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from$75/hr
Modern Santa Monica Studio Perfect for a Small Party, Casting, or Meeting
15.4 miles from Malibu, CA
5.0(523)
25Studio
1,500 sq. ft. studio in the heart of Santa Monica with a clean white cyclorama wall and 30 ft. high ceilings. The wall measures 25 feet x 9 feet. There is a large bay door (11 feet x 10 feet) that can be used to...
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from$75/hr
Versatile Ground Floor Industrial Loft w/ Full-size Bar Set & Neon Light in DTLA art district.
29.3 miles from Malibu, CA
4.9(384)
35Studio
Please feel free to ask HOLIDAY EVENT RATE! Please take the time to read over the description and rules of the space before sending your inquiry. I am happy to answer any question you may have, preferably new questions though that I haven’t thought of...
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Frequently Asked Questions
How popular are small party venues in Malibu?
Our local hosts have welcomed 1260+ people into their small party venues with reviews averaging 5 stars. Most even said they would book again -- about 100%.
How long do people rent small party venues in Malibu?
Most small party venues are scheduled for 6 hours, with 27 people in attendance. You’ll find the most Small Parties starting between 2:00 PM and 3:00 PM.
Pricing and popularity information in this section is based on proprietary data from bookings made on Peerspace from 2016-2025.
Reviews for small party venues
Anonymized A.
The Beach House On Malibu Rd
Sharone was a great host and her Beach House looks exactly like the photos. We held a small wedding party there with about 30 people and it was very comfortable. She was very easy to talk and responded quickly when we messaged. Plenty of parking along the...
Danielle B.
Beautiful Private Gated Estate with Breathtaking Views
An excellent event space! We hosted a small birthday for my son and the backyard was perfect. There was space for rental tables, outdoor kitchen, and plenty of included seating areas. There is also an outdoor sound system, a beautiful pool, and spectacular view. The host, Antwan...
Tracey C.
Contemporary Venue in West LA
host Daniel was the epitome of professionalism. He was kind and accommodating to my requests and needs. I highly recommended this venue for small gatherings. It is on the top of my list for venue selections of any future events . Thank you Daniel, it was...
Gregg C.
The Modern Mansion, Zen Resort-Like Backyard, Mountains & Treetop Views, Movie Theater, Boutique Hotel Style Bars for indoor/ outdoor entertaining, Modern Outdoor Lounges & Treehouse
Beautiful! The host responded quickly, answered all questions, and helped make our all day event a success.
I absolutely recommend this space for any event (big or small). We had 20+ people for a company retreat and everyone loved the house - it was better than advertised...
Cassie C.
Beautiful open meeting space w/ Full Kitchen in Westlake
Perfect! This was exactly what I was looking for. I was looking for a space to host a small party for my parents anniversary and this place fit the bill! Having use a of kitchen was great and the space was very versatile. Chris was a fantastic...
Angela D.
Beautiful Private Gated Estate with Breathtaking Views
it is a backyard rental only but worth every penny. Great for a baby shower, small engagement party, cocktail hour, dinner party, and a small launch party. Enjoy your next event at this beautiful gem hidden in the hills. Everyone raved about...
Deondre E.
Due to LA Stay at Home Ordinance we are currently closed!
Amazing space with an amazing Host. Had a great small gathering for my birthday
Brooke G.
California Bohemian Pool Oasis
rented her home for a Mothers Day brunch for a very small group and it was stunning! We got so many compliments on the location. I highly recommend booking with her for your project/ event...
Karam G.
The Beach House On Malibu Rd
Great space! Would book again for small gathering
David G.
Beautiful Private Gated Estate with Breathtaking Views
Great House for Small Family Gatherings
Pros: Antwan was very communative and the space had a beautiful view and sunset over the San Fernando Valley. l used this space for a marriage proposal. Antwan for very friendly.
Cons: Right at 10pm I was asked to lower/turn off...
Eric H.
The Beach House On Malibu Rd
Great hospitality by the host and her help! We had a great small family event! The deck and view is as shown and won't disappoint. The main room is inviting and welcoming! Street parking is a little hard if having an event but guests will...
Robert K.
LA Times Custom Designer Home with “The Best View in Malibu”! A 180 Degree View of Zuma Beach!
Tessa is great. Her place is amazing. Simply the best place around for any kind of dinner party, small photo shoot, or fancy getaway...
Abrieel L.
Cozy & Spacious Mediterranean Home With Vaulted Ceilings
at every moment- she truly thought of everything. Booking with her was a great decision, and I highly recommend her space for photoshoots, small events, and all creative projects...
Alan M.
Exclusive Music Venue in Westlake Village, CA
deal he helped me with all our setup and sound. He was a god-send!
This venue has it all, you can host small parties, live music, film videos, it has an AMAZING podcast room with 3 cameras and 3 mics all setup and ready to go...
Elena N.
Due to LA Stay at Home Ordinance we are currently closed!
The place is adorable! We had a small baby shower party there and despite of bad weather we were sitting outside the whole evening - you just can’t miss this view! David was so nice and helpful that made our staying really home-like party. He...
Axel P.
Stunning Wedding Venue, 180° Ocean View Event/Photo/Video Space, Incredible Natural Light, Sunset Views, White Backdrops
Carly place is wooww and she is a very great host! Amazing venue for our small gather
Angel R.
Dream Spot with Incredible Valley View | Pool, Hot Tub & BBQ
Had a small birthday gathering here and it went so well. There was plenty of parking and overall event space; the view is as amazing as pictured. Host was communicative through the Peer Space app which was very helpful. There were some mosquitoes but that...
Kalani S.
WOODLAND HILLS EXCLUSIVE EVENT SPACE
We threw a small business pop up here and leading up to the event the property Manger Sam was responsive, always available for us to check out the location to help properly plan our event. On the day of the event, he was extremely helpful...
Erika W.
Latigo Shore Beach House
Renting this space was an incredible experience. Patrick was more than accommodating on multiple things (everything really). We rented for a small gathering for my brother’s birthday, and he said it was one of his best birthdays yet. We had an amazing time, and the space...
Weiyi W.
Boho Style Mid Century Ocean View Home
in steaming the dress, ensuring it was free of any small wrinkles.
We were amazed by Kristine's responsiveness. She promptly replied to all our email inquiries within half a day, and on the day of the event, she addressed all my questions within seconds.
Upon our...