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Serene Montecito Orchard Home with Mountian Views Image in Montecito, Montecito, CA
from$200/hr
Serene Montecito Orchard Home with Mountian Views

Montecito, CA

5.0(1)
Venue capacity icon15
Enjoy this peaceful orchard property with mountian views. Just over one mile to the beach, steps away from incredible hiking, and a short 5 minute drive to restaurants and shopping. • Modern kitchen • Fireplace • 1 acre orchard 18 avocado trees, lemon trees, orange and lime
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A bright, airy dining area features a wooden table surrounded by black chairs, with large windows offering a view of a landscaped garden.
from$450/hr
Montecito Modern Ranch House with pool

Montecito, CA

4.9(17)
Venue capacity icon35
This remodeled, modern California ranch house is located in Montecito and has with 20' high ceilings, open, exterior walls (bifolding doors) that showcase magnificent mountain views, an outdoor fireplace and a beautiful pool area think Tuscany or the south of France with a
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A white house with a front porch and steps is flanked by shrubs and flowers, with the house number 309 displayed prominently.
from$175/hr
Santa Barbarta Upper East Bungalow with Private Garden Sanctuary

4.2 miles from Montecito, CA

5.0(3)
Venue capacity icon15
A jewel box like no other, privately nestled in coveted upper east neighborhood, minutes to downtown and the mission. Stunning front and back gardens right out of a magazine perfect for your production and photography needs. Indoor/Outdoor living at it's finest. Brand new remodel and professionally
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A living room with a gray sofa, a coffee table, and a view into a dining area through an archway.
from$250/hr
Downtown, Restored 1904 Cottage near the beach

4.2 miles from Montecito, CA

Venue capacity icon10
Everything is light and bright, clean and ready for your personal touch. It's a restored 1904 cottage with 2 bedrooms, 2 baths and a great backyard with hot tub. The house is very charming and has all the modern conveniences such as; amazing HVAC,
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A bright living room with two cream-colored chairs, a beige couch, and a round coffee table, all arranged near large windows that overlook a green landscape.
from$198/hr
Modern House 3 Blocks From The Beach

4.7 miles from Montecito, CA

Venue capacity icon25
Bright, modern bungalow in the Mesa neighborhood of Santa Barbara. About 3 blocks from Ledbetter beach and Shoreline Park. Close to the Harbor and within a few miles of downtown Santa Barbara. Single family home that's mostly one level with the exception of a lofted
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A pavilion with a slanted roof stands beside a pathway, framed by colorful foliage as the sun sets in the background.
from$250/hr
The Ocean View Farm

6.6 miles from Montecito, CA

Venue capacity icon25
beautiful backdrop for your event and fabulous for photos. The Ocean View Farm can also come with a large two bedroom cottage fashioned with rustic wood beam interiors and clad in vintage oak barn wood, or the 2000sqft main house with a luxurious, sun soaked open
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A round metal tub is situated on a sandy patio surrounded by palms and a white shed, with light-colored curtains draping nearby.
from$400/hr
California chic ranch house with Mediterranean vibes

20.2 miles from Montecito, CA

5.0(1)
Venue capacity icon18
Small photoshoot or film shoots, its a residential neighborhood so recording sounds is not good. its a one story ranch house with a step down or up, here and there. Open plan kitchen and living room. Very bright and modern. Fabulous
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A quaint wooden cottage with warm lights visible through the windows is surrounded by a gravel pathway and a landscaped yard.
from$450/hr
Ojai chic bungalow with acre of land

26 miles from Montecito, CA

Venue capacity icon12
If you are looking for a quiet, tranquil and creative space for your small photo or video shoot retreat this property is perfect for you. Please read description carefully as we want to make sure this is the right fit. This is a peaceful
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The Copper House Image in , Santa Paula, CA
from$800/hr
The Copper House

28.7 miles from Montecito, CA

Venue capacity icon100
Presenting a stunning two story Spanish estate that seamlessly combines classic charm with contemporary enhancements. This remarkable property features an abundance of natural light, elegant wooden flooring, and a spacious outdoor living area. Enjoy a luxurious pool, a separate jacuzzi, sauna, cold plunge, a beautifully landscaped
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A modern living room featuring a sectional sofa, two round stools, a fireplace, and surfboards leaning against the wall.
from$350/hr
Modern American Beach House

28.8 miles from Montecito, CA

5.0(2)
Venue capacity icon30
This large, 2 story home is the quintessential American beach house. The second floor is the main living space with a huge, open floor plan that leads to an open kitchen with plenty of natural light and high ceilings. The bottom floor has another open living
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A shaded outdoor lounge area features four chairs around a circular table, adjacent to a swimming pool and a rustic building in a landscaped yard.
from$200/hr
Gorgeous Vineyard Estate with Guest Bungalows, Pool, Bocce Ball!

30 miles from Montecito, CA

Venue capacity icon20
A taste of rustic refinement in Santa Barbara wine country. Nestled within a terraced, sun kissed estate amid 5 acres of vineyards, heritage oaks and an olive tree grove, the property offers indoor and outdoor living spaces that effortlessly blend relaxed sophistication with understated elegance,
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A two-story house with a gray exterior, a white garage door, and palm trees in the front yard.
from$95/hr
Marina and beach adjacent cape-cod style home

30 miles from Montecito, CA

5.0(2)
Venue capacity icon50
This space is ideal for photography and film shoots with large spacious rooms and a unique rounded staircase. There is also open space in the backyard for events and filming. Unique home design with a warm neighborhood feel. Tall palm trees visible in the backyard with
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Historical School House Villa Image in , Somis, CA
from$100/hr
Historical School House Villa

35.1 miles from Montecito, CA

5.0(17)
Venue capacity icon40
We have a large open floor room that can be used for meetings, venues and production. A tower and lots of unique areas for photo shoots... There is lots of spaces out side with many fruit trees. The space works great for creative photo shoots and
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A three-story cabin with a wooden exterior and a set of stairs leads up to a covered porch surrounded by trees.
from$115/hr
Mountain Woodland Cabin With Panoramic Views

38.5 miles from Montecito, CA

Venue capacity icon20
Ironwood Vista is a luxury cabin retreat with breathtaking panoramic views of Mt. Piños which is nestled in the Los Padres National Forest. Our cabin has wood floors and wood panel walls as well as plenty of natural light and windows open to beautiful scenic woodland
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A modern living room features a sectional sofa, a dining area, and a wood-burning stove with large windows overlooking a forested view.
from$100/hr
Pine Mountain Club Cabin House

38.7 miles from Montecito, CA

5.0(1)
Venue capacity icon10
Our cabin is our spacious "cabin house" in the wonderful Pine Mountain Club! Here you will find an eclectic mix of intriguing designs, styles and amenities that encourage creativity and relaxation. Our space is ideal for a solo trip or small group gathering in the woods.
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A two-story building with green railings and Christmas lights is illuminated at night, surrounded by patches of snow.
from$145/hr
Cabin Restaurant with Outdoor Patio

39.1 miles from Montecito, CA

Venue capacity icon25
The Cabin Restaurant features a large beautiful outdoor patio with surrounding pine trees. There are various rooms in the Cabin Restaurant, including a full bar, pool table and many other seating spaces. The outdoor patio has several tables. Bathrooms are also on the premises. This space
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A modern kitchen with wooden beams, a table, and an open door leading to an outdoor area filled with natural light.
from$100/hr
Modern Scadinavian Mountain Cabin

39.2 miles from Montecito, CA

Venue capacity icon15
The space can be used for photoshoots, commercial shoots, film shoots, work space, creative space, social gathering, and retreats. The cabin is located in a mountain community called Pine Mountain Club in Los Padres National Forest. Inside is a newly renovated kitchen, two bathrooms, living room,
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A single-story house with a solar panel on the roof, surrounded by trees and a large open area.
from$80/hr
Retreat Center / farmmhouse nesteld in the Mountains

42.9 miles from Montecito, CA

Venue capacity icon40
Our Retreat Center is the perfect house for your small group getway, women circle, yoga, breath work all types of classes or workshop. we have an outdoor deck amongs the trees, great for yoga, 3 bedrooms with 2 full size beds and a Master bedroom with
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A wooden kitchen island is centered in a brightly lit open-concept living space that includes a dining area, seating area, and a fireplace.
from$125/hr
Vintage Home Full of Character for Small Shoots

45.3 miles from Montecito, CA

Venue capacity icon15
This 1365 square foot recently remodeled home is perfect for smaller branding photo shoots. With 3 bright bedrooms , office nook and open floor plan you’ll find plenty of vignette areas to shoot your product . The kitchen is a nice balance of new and old
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Malibu A Frame with Beach access Image in , Malibu, CA
from$150/hr
Malibu A Frame with Beach access

46.7 miles from Montecito, CA

5.0(6)
Venue capacity icon10
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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A large, sprawling residential property surrounded by greenery and hills, with multiple vehicles parked in the driveway.
from$500/hr
Mediterranean, Mountain Top Estate

47.2 miles from Montecito, CA

Venue capacity icon50
This beautiful, mountain top, mediterranean style estate offers expansive, un obstructive views of the mountains. Over 4,800 Sq Ft. of living space on almost 4 acres. 4 bedroom, 4 bath. Game room, recording studio. Plenty of room for parking on the long double wide driveway and
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Designer Beach Bungalow with Tropical Yard & Patios Image in Malibu, Malibu, CA
from$249/hr
Designer Beach Bungalow with Tropical Yard & Patios

47.2 miles from Montecito, CA

5.0(60)
Venue capacity icon45
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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A stone pathway leads to the front door of a wooden house, surrounded by a fence and greenery.
from$80/hr
Rustic cottage in the heart of Frazier Park

47.3 miles from Montecito, CA

5.0(5)
Venue capacity icon15
Vaulted cathedral ceiling cottage in the heart of Frazier Park (an hour north of Hollywood off the 5 freeway). Backyard with patio and hammock, as well as cozy cabin interior with galley style kitchen and several nooks. Approx 900 SQ Ft: Kitchen, one large bathroom, guest bedroom,
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A sunlit room with large windows, featuring a red circular table, several chairs, and decorative items like a vase and a rocking chair.
from$95/hr
Rustic Homemade Troll Cottage

47.4 miles from Montecito, CA

4.9(8)
Venue capacity icon30
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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A single-story house with white siding and a grey roof features a flagpole with an American flag in the front yard, surrounded by a white fence.
from$300/hr
Charming single family ranch home with views

48.3 miles from Montecito, CA

5.0(2)
Venue capacity icon10
This charming home is a dynamic blank slate canvas for any project. Large sliders and windows all over the home provide beautiful lighting throughout the day paired warm colors inside to make this a very comfortable space to enjoy stunning treetop views. The home is west
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A rustic house with a stone path and a porch, surrounded by greenery and trees.
from$400/hr
Romantic, enchanted cottage at beautiful lake Sherwood

48.5 miles from Montecito, CA

Venue capacity icon40
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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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...
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...
Sean R.
Valley Village Cottage home
The cottage home was perfect for what we needed. Tons of room to operate, gorgeous front and back yards and really nice interior aesthetic...
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...
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...
Chandra W.
Exotic House & Tropical Garden
This is probably one of my favorite spaces I've rented on peerspace. This cottage is so thoughtfully and artfully decorated -- every corner is a photo opportunity. Yvonne was a wonderful host who curated our experience with hot tea and lovely stories. She has a sweet cat and darling little...