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A cozy living room with a stone fireplace, bookshelves, and a large sofa, leading to another room in a home.
from$225/hr
Historic Craftsman Home with Bright Modern Kitchen near Lake Merritt in Oakland

Adams Point, Oakland, CA

5.0(3)
Venue capacity icon12
If you are looking for an elegant Craftsman Home for your photo or film shoot, this is your place. Our home is a beautiful 1910, A.E. Smith Craftsman home with generous spaces and great architectural detailing. At the entrance is a fine entry hall ending...
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A spiral staircase is centered in a room with large windows that emit pink and purple lighting.
from$100/hr
Lake Merritt Luxury Gallery/venue/showroom

Cleveland Heights, Oakland, CA

5.0(23)
Venue capacity icon75
Looking for the perfect venue to bring your vision to life? Our studio space is a blank canvas ready to host your next community event, private party, pop-up shop, or creative gathering. With an open floor plan, modern amenities, and endless customization possibilities, it's the...
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A two-story, decorative apartment building with a front balcony and climbing plants around its entrance.
from$150/hr
Lake Merritt Home: Boho Interior, Gated Parking, Garden, She Shed

Oakland Ave - Harrison St, CA

5.0(5)
Venue capacity icon15
TV interviews, independent films, commercials, music videos and photoshoots have all been filmed here. Access to parking behind the building and use of the driveway both protected with a security gate is a big plus for unloading equipment. This 1912 building was originally a consulate...
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An industrial-style workspace featuring a central concrete pillar, string lights overhead, and a mix of red chairs and desks against the walls.
from$95/hr
Make a powerful impact new dual projectors. overhead rich cinema sound, jet fast internet, sound isolation booth, video conferencing quiet venue. Private plus public restrooms, new expanded space, all overhauled ergonomic comfortable chairs and easy free or inexpensive parking, new electronic entries and Mitsuibishi Air/Heat conditioning.

Downtown Oakland, CA

4.9(102)
Venue capacity icon50
PK Studios. Welcome to PK Studios – the epitome of a high-quality workshop, meeting, and offsite space located in the vibrant Jack London Square district! Key Features: Visual Impact: Immerse your audience with two screens, laser projectors, a TV, and an in-house sound system. Location: Enjoy the...
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Gorgeous Modern Photo Studio for Headshots, Boudoir, Fashion Image in Ivy Hill, Oakland, CA
from$100/hr
Gorgeous Modern Photo Studio for Headshots, Boudoir, Fashion

Ivy Hill, Oakland, CA

5.0(196)
Venue capacity icon10
Welcome to my studio! I'm Cheshire Isaacs, a top-rated Bay Area photographer specializing in headshots/lifestyle portraits, boudoir, food, and performance. My beautiful storefront studio has a ton of diffuse natural light in the main room and is perfect for all kinds of portraits from headshots...
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A living room features a green couch with decorative pillows, two triangular tables, and a large wall painting above the couch.
from$150/hr
Designer's Luminous Artistic Sanctuary : Lifestyle + Photo + Video + Events

Clinton, Oakland, CA

4.9(51)
Venue capacity icon6
Apartment is 1800 Sq Ft Living Room: 180 Sq Ft Bedroom 1: 90 Sq Ft Bedroom 2: 132 Sq Ft Bedroom 3: 120 Sq Ft 2 Bathrooms: 1 tub, one clear shower Kitchen: Modern with brand new steel appliances, hood stove I'm a Feng Shui...
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A modern living room features a gray sofa, a coffee table with a plant, and a large television, with an adjacent dining area visible through an open doorway.
from$95/hr
Bright, Spacious, Remodeled Historic Craftsman

Clinton, Oakland, CA

5.0(119)
Venue capacity icon10
...debris and equipment from the renovation. The construction workers will only have access to our house through the backyard and should not interfere with any activities in the main house, unless it involves audio. If that is the case, I will have to reschedule the...
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A cozy living room with a sectional sofa, a leather armchair, and a stone fireplace, complemented by large windows that let in natural light.
from$200/hr
Mid-Century Craftsman Home with Skyline View

Bella Vista, Oakland, CA

5.0(40)
Venue capacity icon18
This 1927 mid-century craftsman home possess tons of character. Great period details, immaculate hardwood floors and large windows. Ample lighting in every room. Ideal for film & photo shoots. Thoughtfully curated. Art, decor, furniture and other design details throughout. Beautiful views from the master bedroom...
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A two-story pink house with a staircase leading to the front door, surrounded by trees and greenery.
from$100/hr
The Sweet Spot: Lush greenery & wonderful natural light. Perfect for inspired meetings. Secluded yet centrally located - a minute to freeway & with easy, free parking.

Upper Rockridge, Oakland, CA

Venue capacity icon20
...the old and the new, seclusion and central location, the great outdoors and comfortable indoors, form and function, luxury and economy. The house is nestled in its very own half acre little forest with ample parking, yet just 1 minute from the freeway and...
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A spacious interior with large floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking a forested area.
from$160/hr
Film/Photo Location: Midcentury Retreat with Deck and Canyon View

6.1 miles from Oakland, CA

5.0(196)
Venue capacity icon12
Private room is situated on the edge of large open space with direct Tilden Park canyon views and 5-10 minute drive from commercial areas of Berkeley. Indoor outdoor living with french doors and deck. Ideal space for photoshoots, filmed interviews, video shoots, model shoots, interior...
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A well-lit living room with a large navy blue sectional couch, a glass coffee table, a chandelier, and a staircase leading to the upper level.
from$120/hr
Golden Gate San Francisco Retreat

12 miles from Oakland, CA

Venue capacity icon10
...home located in the Inner Sunset district of San Francisco. The house is steps from famous Golden Gate Park, the Museum of Modern Art, The world famous Japanese tea garden, Stow lake and still only one mile from Ocean beach! Located across the street...
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A conference room features a large table surrounded by six mesh office chairs, with a window providing a view of the outside.
from$60/hr
Meeting Room w/ Beautiful Outdoor View

14.6 miles from Oakland, CA

5.0(27)
Venue capacity icon6
Conference room seats up to 6 located in Mill Valley with windows facing Richardson Bay for stunning views! The perfect place to meet, collaborate, and get inspired. Includes: - A large whiteboard - Epson PowerLite projector for presentations (Mac/PC compatible) - Conference phone - Super...
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A spacious living area featuring black leather furniture, a stone accent wall, large windows, and a wooden floor.
from$100/hr
Peaceful Event Clubhouse w/ Water Views

18.8 miles from Oakland, CA

4.8(47)
Venue capacity icon35
Space works well for private gatherings and small meetings. The large open space fits 20+ comfortably. Built-in kitchen available with gas range and refrigerator. Convenient to the Bay shore Trail and local restaurants. INCLUDED IN YOUR BOOKING: - Dining/Meeting table seating up to 8 -...
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A spacious living area with modern furniture, large windows, and access to an outdoor space.
from$95/hr
Fantastic Clubhouse w/ Breakout Rooms in Santa Clara

35 miles from Oakland, CA

4.5(49)
Venue capacity icon30
Our beautiful clubhouse is perfect for any social gathering, celebration or meeting (retreat). Flexible seating allows for casual mingling and dining. A pool and ping-pong table will surely entertain the crowd! Take a leisurely walk around the lake and see our pet ducks and turtles!...
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A modern kitchen features white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a large island with marble-like countertops.
from$168/hr
Spacious, Light Filled Photographers Dream w Amazing Views, Decks, and Chef's Kitchen

49.2 miles from Oakland, CA

5.0(1)
Venue capacity icon20
...Luxurious wine country home with sweeping Bennett Valley and Spring Lake views. Freshly updated in 2021, this spectacular country home is nestled against Annadel State Park. Main level features tons of natural light from floor to ceiling windows. The lovely chef's kitchen, with...
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Reviews for lake houses

Shanna A.
The Moon Lodge - Cabin on Crystal Lakes
This space was AMAZING! the cabin feel was perfectly curated, clean, and inviting. The photos are a great representation of the space. It has a large deck looking out onto the lake plenty of room to groove inside. We rented the space for a personal Photoshoot and had the...
Rebecca B.
Luxurious Lake House in Land O Lakes
This house was absolutely BEAUTIFUL and PERFECT for our small wedding!! The backdrop with the lake was absolutely perfect for our pictures and the guests loved this house as well. Arlene was very responsive to any questions and super accommodating with anything we needed. She even left a little...
Corey C.
Gorgeous Home & Spacious Outdoor Entertaining Area on Lake Wylie Just 20 Minutes from Uptown Charlotte with Beautiful Views
We could not have asked for a better Wedding Day experience at this beautiful lake house home! The Owner Lee pours her heart and soul into making sure every detail is accounted for. My wife and I jumped the broom last Friday 4.12.24 in front of a private group...
William C.
Luxury Lake House w/ Swimming Pool & Multiple Spas
recently had the pleasure of hosting an Formal event an the Noble lake house. It was a great experience the hosts were very easy to work with and very understanding. The amenities were incredible and it was awesome to be able to go down to the lake and...
Tommy D.
Grannycore Lakehouse - Echo Park Hilltop Cabin with Deck and Lake Views ENTIRE HOUSE!
Matt was a great host! His place have lots of natural light coming into the house, lots of different place to take photos around the house, the balcony have the echo park silver lake and the hollywood sign...
Isabel E.
Events at the Lake
We had a birthday celebration for my Son here. Pool House on the Lake is a beautiful property. Everyone loved it. My son, friends and family had a wonderful time! Karin is an awesome host! We will definitely return...
Erica E.
Luxurious Lake House in Land O Lakes
birthday party here and it was fantastic!!! The house is spacious and has so many different activities for guests. There is a pool table, shuffleboard, arcade games and trampoline for children, and jet skis to rent! The view of the lake is spectacular! The host has great communication and...
Ashley F.
Private Lake House with Vineyard
Was such a gorgeous space! The lake was stunning and the house had so many great spaces for us to use. Was a seamless experience...
Kimberly F.
Lake front house w/ boat & private gardened yard
We recently had the pleasure of doing a photo shoot at Matt’s Lake House and it was an absolutely wonderful experience. The setting was breathtaking, with its natural beauty providing the perfect backdrop for our shoot. Matt was incredibly gracious and went above and beyond to ensure everything...
Kevin H.
Tudor-Esque House with Baby Grand Piano, Magnificent Gardens And View of Silver Lake and Mountains
Filming at this Tudor-esque house in Silver Lake was awesome. The gardens and views of the lake and mountains were incredible, and the living room with its baby grand piano and high ceilings gave our shoot a great atmosphere. Tessa was a fantastic host, really helpful and...
Laura H.
A Tropical Paradise Awaits: Your Dream Event Venue
unforgettable time celebrating there. The location is fantastic, and we were fortunate to enjoy a spectacular fireworks display over the lake right from the front of the house, adding an extra special touch to the occasion. J, our host, was simply fantastic. His communication was seamless, and he was...
Karen L.
Waterside: MidCentury Modern-Inspired Lakeside Home
home has such beautiful, rich colors that my photographer kept looking at her shots, saying, "This color is amazing!" The house's grounds were equally stunning, with a lake, gorgeous banboom, and foliage. To boot, I also saw some wood ducks in the pond. If you want a creative...
Trudy N.
Lake house retreat
Michelle was super helpful! Had a perfect evening at the lake house
Cara P.
Bright, Spacious, Remodeled Historic Craftsman
to take photos both indoors and outside (including the exterior of the house) was a definitely plus. Whatever questions I had leading up to the booking were answered quickly by Maria. Between the location near Lake Merritt, the amenities, and the price by hour, the value was incredible...
Hope Kim P.
Downtown Historic Mediterranean House
Love Isabel’s place! Perfect for our shoot today with a lake right across the house! They are so hospitable and we will definitely book again...
Serhii S.
Stunning Lakehouse....newly constructed with a stunning panoramic view.
Great location and great landlord. Professional and great person. House I cozy with gorgeous lake views
Amanda T.
Rustic Lakefront Home with Large, Open-Air Porch, Pool and Dock
took care of my requests ahead of time. Him and his wife were extremely accommodating. All the guests loved the house as well. The kids loved the lake, the water toys and the pool. Thank you Josh! It truly was a memorable day...
Sabrina T.
Stunning Modernist Lake House
George was such an accomodating and gracious host! His lake house was simply remarkable and such a gem nestled in the heart of Durham. The entire experience was top tier. I highly recommend this space...
Malik W.
Rustic Lake House in Orlando
Beautiful rustic lake house! Prime location for that type of feel
Leah W.
Modern Luxury Home with Mountain View
you're looking for a location for filming in Silver Lake, there's plenty of parking (we had a cast and crew of 25 and the owners had space for EVERYONE on a private road). Multi-level house with elevator (win!). Black out shades as well. Would film here...