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AMAZING Ojibwa Lodge Log Home perfect for holiday shoots also has an HGTV backyard!
McHenry, IL5.0 (1)
20 guests
This space is truly amazing log home built by Montana Log Homes 5000 square feet equipped with wine cellar, bar, pool table, shuffleboard, 4 bedrooms, 16' canoe, outdoor fireplace, fire-it, small pond and hot tub this place is perfect for a movie set! Features a…
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$250
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4 hr min
Trendy Boho Plant Shop for Photography & Film
McHenry, IL15 guests
The space is a trendy, boutique plant and gift shop in the northwestern Chicago suburbs. The space has a knack for eclectic products, as well as interesting furniture and decor. Please inquire via Peerspace messaging if you have any questions or are interested. Available for:…
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$125
/hr
4 hr min
Modern Video Recording Studio with Waterfront 2-Bedroom Retreat Space
Nunda Township, McHenry, IL15 guests
Located an hour outside of Chicago, this beautiful space has a full-service recording studio to shoot a range of videos and podcasts, all inside of a cozy 2-bedroom home with a full kitchen on the waterfront of McHenry County. Whether you are creating content for…
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$120
/hr
3 hr min
Small town urban feel, Two Studios included
Dorr Township, Woodstock, IL10 guests
Jessica Ditore Photography is a notable photography studio nestled in the charming historic town of Woodstock, Illinois. This quaint town gained significant attention as the backdrop for the iconic film "Groundhog Day," starring Bill Murray. The film's setting perfectly captures the essence of Woodstock, with…
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$100
/hr
1 hr min
Versatile, Moody-Chic Creative Studio with Natural Light & Multiple Styled Sets
Dorr Township, woodstock, IL10 guests
Versatile, Moody-Chic Creative Studio with Natural Light & Multiple Styled Sets Welcome to a spacious, street-level creative studio just steps from the historic Woodstock Square. This open-concept space blends warmth, drama, and flexibility—designed for photographers, filmmakers, workshop hosts, and creatives who want options without needing…
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$65
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2 hr min
Studio space for parties, events, rehearsals, photo shoots, and more!
Algonquin Township, Crystal Lake, IL98 guests
Our studio is a bright, open, and flexible space that’s perfect for so much more than dance. With high ceilings, mirrors, quality flooring, and an inviting atmosphere, the venue easily transforms to fit your needs. Whether you’re planning a photoshoot, theater rehearsal, community gathering, baby…
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$100
/hr
1 hr min
Richmond No. 267 | Vintage Loft Apartment | Downtown Richmond, IL
Richmond, IL5.0 (1)
20 guests
Step into the heart of downtown Richmond, IL and experience the charm and character of Richmond No. 267. The spacious and airy atmosphere is flooded with an abundance of natural light, creating the perfect backdrop for your next photo shoot. Immerse yourself in the rich…
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$75
/hr
2 hr min
Spacious Backyard Venue in Algonquin
Algonquin Township, IL150 guests
Private Fenced Backyard Perfect for Gatherings, Celebrations & Photoshoots Welcome to our spacious private backyard in Algonquin! This fully fenced outdoor space is ideal for small gatherings, birthday parties, family celebrations, playdates, pet meetups, picnics, outdoor workshops, and photography sessions. Guests can enjoy a large…
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$45
/hr
2 hr min
Urban Production Studio
Lake Villa Township, IL5.0 (1)
40 guests
Small Gatherings or Events – Ideal for intimate events- 40 or under. Baby showers, Bridal Showers, Engagement Parties, Birthday Celebrations Workshops & Classes – Art, photography, or tech-focused events. Photo & Video Shoots – Natural lighting and neutral white backgrounds make it perfect for content…
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$100
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2 hr min
Edgemond Estate - Private 5 Acre Production Property
Cuba Township, Barrington, IL75 guests
Welcome to Edgemond Estate — a private 5-acre production-ready property just outside Chicago designed to support full-day photo and film productions. The estate offers expansive interiors, wooded filming areas, a natural woodland creek, and ample space for production vehicles, trailers, and crew staging. Many productions…
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$250
/hr
8 hr min
Beautiful lake side property for a perfect photo shoot with amazingly colorful sunsets.
Venetian Village, Lake Villa, IL5.0 (2)
50 guests
Large lake side back yard with beautiful weeping willows. Natural home made bench with flower planters on each side make for a picturesque location facing either way (towards the lake or the house). Spring and summer nights bring vibrant colors during sunset in hues of…
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$75
/hr
2 hr min
Idyllic Farm and Stables Near Chicago
Cuba Township, Chicago, IL50 guests
This sprawling multi-acre property includes charming stables, a horse training arena, and a large paddock. The training arena can be also used as an indoor set space. Perfect for photo and video shoots. Located just 45 minutes away from Chicago for easy access to the…
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$300
/hr
2 hr min
Boudoir | Lifestyle Minimal Studio with Natural Light
Lake Zurich, IL5.0 (45)
5 guests
Welcome to your little slice of studio space heaven- a creative, flexible space for your portrait sessions, boudoir, creative sessions, and more. This space is versatile and minimal, giving you many opportunities for your vision to come to life. Key Location Features: - Heated and…
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$90
/hr
1 hr min
Spacious Home in Barrington
Ela Township, Deer Park, IL5.0 (1)
63 guests
Large home in the North West suburbs with a spacious backyard near the Cuba Marsh, surrounded by trees and greenery. Quiet residential area near Deer Park mall. Perfect for film shoots and plenty of free parking. Large finished basement. Plenty of space indoor and outdoor…
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$150
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2 hr min
Spacious and Modern 4000 square foot home
Gages Lake, Grayslake, IL50 guests
A large, single family home with wider doorways is perfect for filming- many options for indoor and outdoor scenes. A variety of rooms with different looks/options- perfect for a shoot that needs to look like multiple different places. Decor and furniture are easily moved. There…
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$175
/hr
4 hr min
Studio Space of Lake Geneva
Lake Geneva, WI5.0 (5)
20 guests
Welcome to Studio Space of Lake Geneva! This is the perfect space to shoot portraits and produce videos. You walk into the open floor plan with lots of natural light from our large plate glass windows for an inviting place to greet your clients or…
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$75
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2 hr min
Bright & Airy Lake House with Soaring Views
Paddock Lake, Salem, WI5.0 (4)
30 guests
Welcome to Lakeside Escape, a bright modern lakefront home with soaring windows, open-concept living, designer kitchen, and an expansive deck—perfect for photo shoots, videos, and small productions. What works well in our space: Paddock Lake House is ideal for photo shoots, video shoots, branding content,…
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$75
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2 hr min
Video, Photo, and Virtual Production Studio
Vernon Township, Vernon Hills, IL100 guests
Impact Studios is a state-of-the-art video production facility located in the heart of Vernon Hills, surrounded by a variety of stores and dining options. Our space features a large open studio that offers ample room for building custom sets, setting up backdrops, and more. Additionally…
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$400
/hr
8 hr min
Luxury living room in Pingree groove
Rutland Township, Pingree Grove, IL10 guests
Podcasting: Our Peerspace listing is tailored to accommodate your podcasting needs with a specialized, soundproofed environment. The space is equipped with a professional-grade podcasting suite, where you can host vibrant discussions, interview esteemed guests, or narrate engaging stories. The room has been acoustically optimized to…
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$100
/hr
4 hr min
Minimal Photo Studio with White Cyclorama
Palatine Township, IL5.0 (30)
10 guests
Studio included: • Godox DP800III-V (800Ws flash) • Aputure Spotlight Mount Set 36° • Godox SL300R RGB (continuous light) • Godox SL300III (continuous light) • Godox MS300V (300Ws flash) • Godox MS300 (300Ws flash) • Yongnuo YN600L II Pro (LED panel) • Litemons LE300Bi (continuous…
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$70
/hr
1 hr min
Heated Indoor Pool Oasis with Swings, Fountains, and Lounge
Libertyville Township, Lake Forest, IL60 guests
Welcome to a private heated indoor pool retreat designed for year-round gatherings, celebrations, photo shoots, wellness events, and small private experiences. The space features a dramatic indoor saltwater pool with fountains, suspended swings, lounge seating, and an adjacent bar-style area that creates a unique resort-like…
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$200
/hr
4 hr min
5 Acre 1917 Farmhouse with Vintage Barn
Burlington, WI12 guests
1917 farmhouse and barn on 5 acres is ready for your photo shoot. 4 bedrooms with hardwood floors, vintage downstairs bathroom. Exteriors of outbuildings include spring house, decayed small barn, and 1916 large red barn. Vista to open fields and 1 acre of woods. Long-term…
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$300
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3 hr min
Product Photography Studio & Content Creation Space | Lighting + Backdrops | Perfect for Ecommerce & Social Media
Vernon Township, Lincolnshire, IL5.0 (1)
49 guests
A clean, professional product photography and content creation studio designed specifically for ecommerce brands, creators, and marketing teams. This flexible studio provides professional lighting, clean shooting surfaces, and curated backgrounds that make it easy to capture high-quality photos and video for products, social media, and…
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$65
/hr
1 hr min
Chicago Area 1,000+ sqft Black Box Studio with Sound-Treated Walls for Versatile Production
Vernon Township, Lincolnshire, IL50 guests
Welcome to our versatile Black Box Studio, a 1,000+ square foot space perfect for product photo and video shoots, talking head interviews, and creative backdrop setups. The studio features black fabric sound-treated walls, ensuring optimal audio quality for your productions. The spacious, unobstructed layout allows…
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$105
/hr
5 hr min
Suburban Upscale Yoga Studio/Wellness Center
Hoffman Estates, IL5.0 (1)
50 guests
The main space works well for a photo shoot, movement workshop, meditation gatherings or similar events. Tall ceilings give an open feel to both the Main Studio space and connected lobby area. The lobby area has some retail area that can make for interesting background.…
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$150
/hr
2 hr min
Christmas Photo Studio | Elegant Holiday Sets | Chicago Suburbs,Photo studio, Holiday Mini Sesions
Wheeling Township, IL5.0 (3)
12 guests
🎄 Christmas Photo Studio Rental | 3 Holiday Sets & Paper Backdrops | Chicago Suburbs Welcome to Creative Studio 11, a beautifully designed Christmas photography studio located in Wheeling, Illinois, in the northwest suburbs of Chicago. Looking for the perfect Christmas photo studio rental near…
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$80
/hr
1 hr min
Secluded Mansion in Riverwoods
Riverwoods, IL5.0 (3)
30 guests
Unique Mansion in a secluded area of Riverwoods. Our property is suitable for movie sets and photo shoots. The house has more than 6000 sqft available space including a pool house and a lounge style basement complete with a bar, pool table and game area.…
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$300
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3 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 November 2026.
How much does a family photo shoot location cost to rent in McHenry?
Family photo shoot locations in McHenry average $250 per hour to rent, but it’s easy to spend less or more depending on what you’re looking for.
family photo shoot locations Pricing Range in McHenry, IL
Graphic displaying average hourly rates for family photo shoot locations venues in McHenry, ranging between $56 and $114.
$250/hr average
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How long do people rent family photo shoot locations in McHenry?
Most family photo shoot locations are scheduled for 4 hours, with 10 people in attendance. You’ll find the most Family Photo Shoots starting between 9:00 AM and 10:00 AM.
family photo shoot locations Booking Times in McHenry, IL
Image representing average rental time for family photo shoot locations in McHenry, emphasizing most start between 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
6:00 AM1:00 PM
How popular are family photo shoot locations in McHenry?
Our local hosts have welcomed 190 people into their family photo shoot locations with reviews averaging 5 stars. 100% of guests said they'd book again.
Reviews for family photo shoot locations
Alina B.
Fully Equipped Downtown Elgin Photo Studio
We had a family photo shoot and a smash cake for our daughter. Nice studio
Jessica C.
Holiday Sets + Natural Light with White Backdrop
This is the second year we’ve taken family holiday pictures here and it’s been amazing! Owners are accommodating and helpful. The space has a variety of scenes and props. It’s a great spot for all types of photo shoots...
Mr. Smiirk D.
Content creators paradise.
you use your imagination wether it’s a music video, party or photo shoot this place will fit those needs. At the end of the night we felt the host (Brian) was a part of our family. Look no further if you looking for an excellent space with an incredible...
Kasandra F.
Beautiful lake side property for a perfect photo shoot with amazingly colorful sunsets.
We had our family photo shoot at Lolita's property, and she was truly the best host we could have asked for! From the moment we arrived, she made us feel so welcome and comfortable. Her property is absolutely incredible stunning, beautifully maintained, and the perfect backdrop for our photos...
Ariel G.
Holiday Sets + Natural Light with White Backdrop
photos. I did my maternity shoot here with my husband and step- daughter, and loved all of the options for background. It wasn’t too in your face, a very classy/rustic style of holidays, with options for not holiday themed as well. The natural light made everything pop for photos...
Cissy G.
Chicago Luxury Photography Studio I 7 Designer Sets I Cyclorama I Natural & Strobe Lighting
Very lovely studio for a family photo shooting. Host is very responsive, polite, accommodating and helpful
Heather H.
A Darling Studio | Natural Light Lifestyle Studio
really love the current colors. The afternoon light is so pretty.
The host is very responsive and accommodating. If you are a lifestyle family or portrait photographer you will be so happy with the beautiful natural light and aesthetic at this studio...
Yesica M.
Holiday Sets + Natural Light with White Backdrop
Divesh has such a great studio for any personal/holiday family photoshoot! This is my second time booking with him. Will definitely book again...
Svitlana P.
IN HOUSE STUDIO - Chicago Photo Studio
Everything was perfect! The space was clean, beautiful, and ideal for our family photoshoot. Marta was such a wonderful host—she and her daughter even helped us during the shoot and provided so many little things I had forgotten to bring! :) Their kindness made the whole experience even better. 10/10...
Peter R.
Storybook home with creek and treehouse
was helpful with her responses.
Yes, space was clean and warm. The decor was very unique and enabled us to do a family-friendly and holiday photo shoot.
We rented the space for a holiday photo shoot for a clothing line. The space was bright and clean...
Ayanna R.
Chicago Luxury Photography Studio I 7 Designer Sets I Cyclorama I Natural & Strobe Lighting
This space was just what I was looking for, for my family Christmas photoshoot! ilGreat photo setup and very responsive host! The space was exactly as advertised too. Ample street parking was available and access to the suite was without any issue! I’d definitely refer Valeria as well as...
Jessica S.
Beautiful Boho Suite with a lot of natural light and Studio style room with white backdrop
We absolutely loved our photo shoot with Divesh! The atmosphere was great and inviting!!!! Loved the variety of props and backdrops he had to offer! Our pictures turned out so great!! We will definitely be going back and recommending him to our family and friends...
Ali S.
"Pottery Barn" home in close in leafy suburb. Huge kitchen, Western-style billiards room, multiple working fireplaces, bedroom sets, easy parking and green rooms are just the start! Ask about weekend hours if interested.
on the patio, in the dining room, living room, and family piano room and the lighting was perfect in each room for our scenes throughout the day
- The fireplaces are super easy to use
Photo accuracy of space: The photos of the space are totally accurate. The backyard has great...
Michelle S.
Holiday Sets + Natural Light with White Backdrop
Awesome space for a DIY family photoshoot. Divesh was helpful with the setup of the lights
Roza S.
Fully Equipped Downtown Elgin Photo Studio
For the first time had a family photoshoot in this beautiful studio. The studio has everything you need - drops, stands, furniture, equipment. I want to say huge thanks to Victor for all his timely responses and providing all necessary information. Definitely will be booking again for my next shootings...
Kirby S.
Chicago Luxury Photography Studio I 7 Designer Sets I Cyclorama I Natural & Strobe Lighting
Gorgeous space, easy to access and had everything we needed for our family photoshoot
Peggy S.
Boutique studio for fitness, filming, events.
We used the space for a family photo shoot - 18 young people and 9 adults plus our photographer. I was relieved there was a bench and coat hooks near the entrance. I was confused about whether to enter from Oak Park Ave or the alley, but figured it out. We...
Samantha T.
Fully Equipped Downtown Elgin Photo Studio
We did a family Photoshoot here and it was PERFECT. My whole family had a blast! The place was clean with lots of space and different props. It was awesome!! definitely recommend...
Pete T.
Your Exclusive Suburban Modern Haven for Photoshoots & Gatherings
It was a great space. The photographer, his team, and our family of 25 people had plenty of room for our photo shoot. The attendance was very courteous and helpful. I would rent this space again...
Fariha W.
Modern Sun-filled Studio
This space is perfect for a family photo shoot
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