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A wooden deck in an A-frame structure with transparent walls, surrounded by greenery.
from$105/hr
Indigo Mud Design Co

14.8 miles from Mill Valley, CA

5.0(26)
Venue capacity icon100
Indigo Mud Design Co. ***Many people ask if they can see the venue first. We do offer a planning visit as an add on option for $35. As we are not a large company but a family owned space, we have to account for our time. If you are unsure
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Meticulously Designed Modern Farmhouse with Scandinavian Aesthetic Image in , Mill Valley, CA
from$395/hr
Meticulously Designed Modern Farmhouse with Scandinavian Aesthetic

Mill Valley, CA

4.6(5)
Venue capacity icon25
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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A small wooden porch with a white door, adjacent to a building with dark wooden siding, and a table with black chairs positioned on a patio.
from$200/hr
Private Cottage Studio with Tons of Light and Large Yard

Tamalpais-Homestead Valley, Mill Valley, CA

Venue capacity icon15
Adorable cottage studio in the heart of Mill Valley, one block from whole foods and a 15 minute drive to San Francisco. Hardwood floors throughout, brand new appliances, renovated bathroom, and a spacious yard and outdoor dining space. The main room receives tons of sunlight from
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A modern two-story house with a wooden front door is surrounded by greenery and features landscaped pathways and planters.
from$210/hr
Craftsman House in Serene Setting

Mill Valley, CA

Venue capacity icon20
A new construction custom craftsman home with cathedral ceilings, lots of windows, high end finishes, and exceptional floor plan with 5 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms, and serene outdoor space. The main level consists of a formal entry, formal living room with double sided fireplace, formal dining,
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A sunny backyard features green grass, a small slide, a playhouse, and various plants and seating areas.
from$200/hr
Modern Farmhouse with Garden Oasis

Near Mill Valley, CA

5.0(1)
Venue capacity icon30
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. Opens onto bright dining and kitchen area. Charming kids bedroom and playroom
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A cozy bedroom with a bed, wooden accents, large windows, and a small dining area featuring a chair and a table.
from$145/hr
Beach View Bungalow

5.5 miles from Mill Valley, CA

5.0(6)
Venue capacity icon8
Relaxing refuge set on a lush hillside in the quiet seaside town of Stinson Beach. Feel transported by the Asian inspired design and tranquil outdoor shower and soaking tub. Indulge in treetop ocean views from the comfort of a queen bed, and watch the sunset from
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A modern kitchen featuring a large island with a gas stove, light wood cabinetry, and a view into a dining area with a table and chairs, illuminated by natural light.
from$450/hr
Urban Beach Cottage - Seacliff

8.4 miles from Mill Valley, CA

5.0(2)
Venue capacity icon20
Based in a beautiful neighborhood, this "urban beach cottage" shingle home embraces elegance with comfort and unique charm. First floor, has an open family room & kitchen that opens onto a level yard, tons of natural light with floor to ceiling windows. Elegant formal living
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A small dining area features a round white table with two wire chairs, a bottle of wine, and a potted plant, complemented by a shelving unit and light from a window.
from$95/hr
Cole Valley Cottage

10.8 miles from Mill Valley, CA

Venue capacity icon8
The Cottage is surrounded by gardens and light. Walk to charming neighborhood shops, markets, coffee shops and restaurants. A cozy and stylish hideaway with a garden area. SF at its most authentic! The charm of the wainscotting and cork flooring adds warmth. I perfect spot for
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A well-lit kitchen area features wooden cabinetry, a small dining table, and a ladder leading to a loft space.
from$70/hr
Film/Location: Cute Albany Cottage

13.5 miles from Mill Valley, CA

5.0(8)
Venue capacity icon15
This is a beautiful space with high ceilings and wood floors. there is a kitchen area and a living room space, also a loft. Bed room and bathroom as well. Nice place for a small film or photo shoot. It has been used to shoot models
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Hidden Gem - Unique, Bohemian Cottage Image in Paradise Park, Oakland, CA
from$100/hr
Hidden Gem - Unique, Bohemian Cottage

14.3 miles from Mill Valley, CA

Venue capacity icon14
Tucked away through a sweet corridor of palms, wisteria and succulents dwell a cute & compact, 500 sf, 1 bedroom cottage. The open floor plan of the combined kitchen living room is flexible for filming, small group gatherings/training, or a peaceful, focused workspace. The 500 sf
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A modern living room with a wooden ceiling, a large window, a green sofa, and a round coffee table situated on a light rug.
from$90/hr
Rustic and Charming Cottage, North Berkeley

14.5 miles from Mill Valley, CA

5.0(2)
Venue capacity icon8
for Video Shoots, Small Office Gatherings, Offsites, Meditation, Yoga, Private Chef Dinners, and More! Welcome to a private, sunny, and spacious 1BR cottage in North Berkeley, perfect for your next project or event! Location: Just a 5 minute stroll from the Gourmet Ghetto, home to renowned eateries such
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A living room with a gray sofa, two light pink chairs, a glass coffee table, and a tall stack of books next to a window.
from$75/hr
Chic Light-filled Victorian

15 miles from Mill Valley, CA

5.0(1)
Venue capacity icon25
Bright and airy house with eclectic furnishing. One bedroom with ample light and soaring ceilings. Great original windows. This is a one bedroom house with a remodeled bathroom and a spacious backyard. The backyard has seating for 6, a fire pit, and an
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A bright dining area features a wooden table surrounded by four white chairs, with a modern pendant light overhead and a decorative arrangement of flowers and fruit.
from$275/hr
Stylish Bungalow | Great Location

15.6 miles from Mill Valley, CA

5.0(26)
Venue capacity icon25
Recently featured in Dwell, Architectural Digest, House Beautiful, Real Simple, Sunset Magazine, My Domaine, Rue Magazine, and Apartment Therapy House Tours, this airy craftsman home offers comfort and style in one of the most coveted and centrally located neighborhoods in Berkeley. The home has been used in
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A modern kitchen with a polished countertop overlooks a lush garden through a large open window.
from$125/hr
Modern Rockridge hideaway

15.7 miles from Mill Valley, CA

5.0(6)
Venue capacity icon20
a lush garden. High quality custom and curated furnishings and art. Stainless and walnut custom kitchen. Garden is shared with a cottage once featured in Dwell magazine.
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A modern kitchen and dining area with a long island, dining table, and large windows letting in natural light.
from$125/hr
Modern Townhouse

15.8 miles from Mill Valley, CA

5.0(1)
Venue capacity icon20
Modern three story townhouse, the 2nd floor is an open concept with a beautiful white kitchen. The dining room has a custom dry bar. The half bath on the main floor has an aquamarine penny tile accent wall. There is a living wall on the balcony
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A bright, modern interior with contrasting yellow and blue walls, featuring an inviting living space and a visible hallway leading to another room.
from$150/hr
Charming Cottage Retreat: Your Perfect Peerspace

15.8 miles from Mill Valley, CA

Venue capacity icon15
Nestled at the rear of an Edwardian Duplex, this delightful cottage resides in the heart of a quaint small town ambiance. Featuring two bedrooms and one bath, this 80s built home spans approximately 1,000 square feet. The kitchen is thoughtfully equipped and offers access to a charming
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A two-story house with gray siding and red doors, located on a street lined with other residential buildings.
from$250/hr
Gorgeous Lightfilled Edwardian Home with bonus Cottage

15.9 miles from Mill Valley, CA

Venue capacity icon20
fully equipped kitchen, and a spacious living area. While the upper level of the duplex is currently unavailable, you'll find an inviting cottage nestled behind the unit, included in your rental. (Refer to the attached images for a visual preview.) The cottage, built in the 1980s, presents two
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A Victorian-style house with large windows and a landscaped front garden is illuminated by evening light.
from$175/hr
1885 Queen Anne Victorian Cottage near the San Francisco Bay

17.2 miles from Mill Valley, CA

5.0(3)
Venue capacity icon30
2 story Victorian House with beautiful bricked backyard with orange tree The upper flat has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms (with a gorgeous clawfoot tub) There is a spiral staircase in the back deck leading down to the lower level. The lower level has an additional bedroom
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A cozy living room with a fireplace, two armchairs, and a blue sofa situated centrally in front of the fireplace.
from$140/hr
Early 1920s French Normandy Maison

18.3 miles from Mill Valley, CA

5.0(1)
Venue capacity icon10
Situated in the Oakland Hills, this classic French Normandy Revival home boasts an array of immaculate original 1920s details and is decorated with a wonderful collection of curated French art deco antique pieces that reflect the home’s architectural era. This includes, but is not limited to
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A kitchen features blue walls, a central island with a marble countertop and farmhouse sink, and large windows allowing natural light.
from$125/hr
Traditional Oakland Cottage with Beautiful Garden + Tree House

19 miles from Mill Valley, CA

5.0(76)
Venue capacity icon20
Nestled in the Oakland hills this house offers a lovely garden right off a beautiful kitchen with tons of natural south facing light. The house has 2 bedrooms, 2 baths and a garage, guest will have access to the whole house and garden. The garden has
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A cozy living room with a couch, a daybed adorned with colorful pillows, and wooden accents, featuring a mix of floral curtains and wall art.
from$75/hr
Cozy, Charming 1897 Original Carriage House

19.6 miles from Mill Valley, CA

Venue capacity icon15
Our charming 1897 Carriage House is located away from the street behind our family home on the island of Alameda. It reflects a fun, vintage, farm style decor with modern charm. High ceiling in the main space with open beams, working gas fireplace, wood floors, modern small
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A living room with a brown leather sofa, a gray armchair, and a large area rug, illuminated by natural light through two windows.
from$175/hr
Charming Spanish Bungalow

20.3 miles from Mill Valley, CA

4.9(25)
Venue capacity icon15
1930's Spanish house loaded with charm. Ideal for Photo shoots and Filming. Plenty of street parking. Access to 2 bathrooms. Chef's Kitchen. Host available on site to help with logistics. We have photography equipment available for rental, please inquire.
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A Victorian-style house with a turret is situated on a sloped lot, surrounded by greenery and neighboring homes.
from$150/hr
Victorian Manse with period furniture

20.6 miles from Mill Valley, CA

5.0(27)
Venue capacity icon40
A large Victorian mansion (complete with its own turret) overlooking the water in Crockett. The top two floors are a 2,000 square foot Victorian abode with original wood floors and moldings, patterned wallpaper, Oriental rugs, and Edwardian era furniture. There are four bedrooms, two bathrooms, a parlor,
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A single-story house with a porch is flanked by two other buildings and surrounded by a landscaped yard.
from$150/hr
Charming Victorian Cottage home productions commercial feature films

23.5 miles from Mill Valley, CA

Venue capacity icon30
150 year old quaint Victorian home completely updated in the interior for extra charm. Lots of street parking. Parking lot and public park on the corner. Large Catholic church at the end of the street. High school at the other end of the street. 5 minute
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A modern living room with two large sofas, a brick fireplace, plants, and large windows allowing natural light.
from$140/hr
Wine Country Modern Farmhouse

24.4 miles from Mill Valley, CA

Venue capacity icon12
A entirely renovated gorgeous modern farmhouse in charming Petaluma. The main space features a brand new 1,000 sq foot open plan chef's kitchen, dining and living room with brick fireplace and wide plank white oak flooring throughout. With two vaulted ceilings and 5 skylights, the space
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The living room features a beige sofa, a coffee table, and large windows that provide a view of the outdoors, with a kitchen visible in the background.
from$150/hr
Gorgeous Guest House with Farmhouse Flair

27.1 miles from Mill Valley, CA

5.0(2)
Venue capacity icon30
Gorgeous new guest house tucked away from it all and yet close to Downtown Walnut Creek! Walnut Creek is truly a gem of a city right out side San Francisco with cutting edge restaurants and retail shopping. Staying in our guest house will give you a
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A tranquil garden features a swimming pool reflecting palm trees and the colorful sky at dusk.
from$250/hr
Old California Country Retreat

27.2 miles from Mill Valley, CA

5.0(2)
Venue capacity icon50
This is a very special family compound built in the style of Early California Haciendas. It features a Main House, two guest Casitas, swimming pool, spacious and varied lawns, gardens and "outdoor rooms" for dining or relaxing. It easily sleeps 6 adults with plenty
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The living room features a television mounted on a white wall, a round coffee table, and a blue sofa, with natural light streaming in through large sliding glass doors.
from$150/hr
Modern Burbs Home

28.9 miles from Mill Valley, CA

5.0(1)
Venue capacity icon19
Welcome to our vibrant and contemporary home nestled in the charming town of Concord. Step into our recently remodeled abode, complete with a detached guest house, and bring your production to life in a space designed for creativity. Our versatile environment is ideal for photoshoots, video shoots,
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Charming African Bohemian Cottage Retreat in the Heart of Castro Valley Image in Upper B Street, Castro Valley, CA
from$128/hr
Charming African Bohemian Cottage Retreat in the Heart of Castro Valley

29.5 miles from Mill Valley, CA

Venue capacity icon100
Welcome to our charming cottage in Castro Valley, California, where you’ll experience a unique blend of African Bohemian style with a cozy chic inspired vibe. This beautifully decorated space is infused with earthy tones, natural textures, and handcrafted details that evoke a laid back, eclectic atmosphere.
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The sun sets behind a line of trees, casting rays of light over a grassy field.
from$140/hr
Country property-rural, near town

29.5 miles from Mill Valley, CA

Venue capacity icon75
3 acre property, Main house for caterers only or bride to ready in master suite. Main House is not for overnight accommodations. 2 glamping bell tents with heat, beds, clawfoot tubs and porta potty for overnights. Large grand pack porch overlooking garden. 2
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A modern living room featuring two gray sofas and two matching armchairs arranged around a central coffee table, with a television mounted above a white fireplace.
from$275/hr
California Modern Farmhouse

30.2 miles from Mill Valley, CA

5.0(2)
Venue capacity icon35
Beautiful spacious open floor plan home with high cathedral ceilings. Perfect for photo shoots, commercial/video and film production. Extremely easy access for all equipment and excess parking available. Exquisite natural lighting with large doors/windows in all rooms. Two spacious luxe furnished outdoor spaces.
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A stone cottage with a wooden porch, flanked by lanterns and white candles, is set amidst a landscaped garden.
from$300/hr
Wine Country Stone Cottage in heart of Yountville.

36.1 miles from Mill Valley, CA

Venue capacity icon8
This house is a great place to host an informal meeting or small event for the day. The house has an open kitchen and living space, with lots of natural light. The space will comfortably accommodate 8 or 10 people. This is also a perfect place
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A well-manicured lawn surrounded by trees and shrubs, with a patio area featuring outdoor furniture to the side.
from$350/hr
Modern House / Secluded Outdoors Setting - with a pool

37.4 miles from Mill Valley, CA

5.0(1)
Venue capacity icon16
decks and lawn area make for a perfect outdoor extension of the living space. Pool is seasonal April October. Jacuzzi is year round. Cottage: 1 bedroom cottage with king size bed, large living room area, bathroom and deck. Hot tub, outdoor sink and BBQ on the deck. Where: The property
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Two wooden gates adorned with wreaths of greenery are partially open, leading into a lush garden beyond.
from$250/hr
Vintage West Sonoma County Farmhouse with Barn and Guest Cottage

39.2 miles from Mill Valley, CA

4.7(7)
Venue capacity icon40
acre historic Sebastopol property is perfect for location shoots, events (weddings, parties) and off site corporate gatherings. A main farmhouse, barn, cottage and pool are surrounded by expansive garden and vineyard views. Bright white interiors, with vintage decor. Private and serene. Easy load in/out for production.
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A cozy living room features two dark green chairs, a round white coffee table, and a brick fireplace with a lit fire, surrounded by built-in shelves and windows.
from$100/hr
Wine Country Cottage with Garden Oasis

42.8 miles from Mill Valley, CA

Venue capacity icon40
Available 7 days a week | 8 AM 8 PM 4 hour minimum Wine country cottage with a massive garden oasis with pergola, fire pit, hot tub, al fresco outdoor dining area. As you step into our thoughtfully designed home, you'll be greeted by a spacious
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A black wooden cabin with large windows stands among tall redwood trees, featuring a deck with a table and stacked firewood.
from$150/hr
Cazadero Creekside Russian River Modern Cabin

48.9 miles from Mill Valley, CA

5.0(4)
Venue capacity icon10
Nestled beneath towering redwoods, Caz Cabin is a beautifully remodeled retreat. Serene alfresco meals on the decks or skip stones in the backyard creek. Inside, cozy up to the wood fire and get comfy. Custom design and thoughtful details promise an unforgettable stay and your connection
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Reviews for cottages

Antoinette B.
Rustic Luxury Eco Cottage + Event Space
which was very helpful. The location itself is absolutely beautiful and ideal for hosting events. There's ample room, and the presence of a cottage added a cozy and convenient touch. I was impressed by the variety of picturesque areas available for taking photos. Despite appearing small at first glance...
Mariana C.
Cottage and Barn on Biodiverse Farm
ample space for children to play, explore and learn! If it's the case, you can book over the weekend and enjoy the beautiful cottage home! So charming and new. The owner is a great person and ready to answer any question. I highly recommend this place and I will...
Stephanie C.
Rustic Luxury Eco Cottage + Event Space
The cottage was really cute. It was accommodating for the event we needed. I loved the fact that this location was available at short notice. Rachel did great with communicating with me...
Bettia C.
Exquisite Home w/ Ocean View for Family Gatherings
pleasure to deal with Oliver. The setting is tranquil offering a beautiful escape and we enjoyed the panoramic views of the bay. The cottage kitchen was invaluable for our setup of food and drink. Overall, it was a perfect spot for our occasion. Thank you Oliver...
Jeanell D.
Cottage and Barn on Biodiverse Farm
simply perfect for any occasion. We celebrated our sons 1st BDAY with a head count of 80 guests. We had full access to the cottage, full farm, barn house, pool and full basketball court. Soooo much space and so much to keep children entertained. The kid fun zone inside the...
Stephanie E.
Suburban modern minimalist home
was incredibly accommodating. If you’re looking for natural lighting, clean & eclectic plant vibes this is the spot! The backyard was great for Halloween/ cottage-core themed photos...
Marvin F.
Film/Location: Cute Albany Cottage
The most cutest cottage ever! Loved how my photos turned out
Jessica F.
Cottage and Barn on Biodiverse Farm
best. Very organized and calm. By far I would recommend The Nest Box for all events! I can’t wait to book pool and cottage next year...
Ooshma G.
2 Room Private Office Space Cottage
Fantastic well equipped cottage with a charming exterior and great location. Very friendly and gracious hosts. We hope to return again soon...
Alanah G.
Quaint Suburban Cottage with Indoor/ Outdoor Space
The Cottage was incredible for our baby shower. Sam and his team were super responsive and accommodating and made the booking process easy. My guests loved the venue and we received so many questions on how we found it. Great experience! So glad we could celebrate our growing family here...
Elizabeth G.
Classic Cottage Studio on South Austin Homestead
Jenni and her cottage space / property were fantastic. She was so kind and accommodating with all of our requests. She was very flexible with last minute changes and really helped us to have the best experience. I would highly recommend using her space if you have the chance...
Eudoxie K.
Film/Location: Cute Albany Cottage
Amazing space!!!! 10/10 host he let me stay much longer which was super nice, the cottage was perfect, awesome skylights everywhere, even in the bathroom lol. Natural lighting everywhere, high ceiling with authentic decor, very cozy, smells nice too. The sink has this artistry tile I took a lot of...
Sonja K.
Quaint Suburban Cottage with Indoor/ Outdoor Space
The Cottage was the perfect venue for our daughter's graduation party! Such a lovely space full of character and tons of room outside! We loved the wrap around porch and all the yard space. Plenty of parking. Sam, the host went above and beyond to make our party...
Dianne L.
Rustic Luxury Eco Cottage + Event Space
The property is very cute! It was perfect for my 9 year old daughter's birthday party. The kids played inside the little cottage while the adults lounged outside. Communication with Rachel was awesome. Vincent was very nice and welcoming when he opened the door for us. Thank you for...
Brenda M.
Cottage and Barn on Biodiverse Farm
wonderful rural venue for my daughter’s Bridal Shower, intimate and beautiful with the added touch of a sweet farm. Adorable cottage to enhance your experience...
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...
Margherita M.
Backyard Retreat & Cottage
backyard. We had the best time, the pool was amazing , she provided tables for us to put all of our food and belongings . The cottage was so cute and provided a fridge which was super helpful. We overall loved our experience and will definitely book again. The space is beautiful...
Nicholas R.
Grannycore Lakehouse - Echo Park Hilltop Cabin with Deck and Lake Views ENTIRE HOUSE!
Matt was a super host - very communicative! Loved the cottage space, super cute space for LA Vibes. Loved the view of Echo Park, and the overall feel of the space! Would definitely come back to shoot...
Brooke V.
Historic Cottage with Abundant Natural Light and Architectural Interest
Erica was amazing. We had a great experience filming at her cottage
Dawn W.
Oceanfront lobstering compound with wharf and buildings over the water
prompt getting back to me and answered all of my questions about logistics, the space, etc. If you're in need of a cozy cottage look AND water views AND a rustic kitchen look AND just overall look of what Maine is, you should book this location. Parking production vehicles...