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A modern kitchen features a central island with bar stools, white cabinetry, a marble countertop, and large windows allowing natural light.
from$300/hr
Heffinger Interiors

21.1 miles from Riverwoods, IL

5.0(10)
Venue capacity icon10
Heffinger Interiors. This in town estate is the perfect space for hosting photoshoots as the property is conveniently located less than one mile from a suburban downtown district but its secluded location allows for privacy and flexibility for production. The home features a main living space with a
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Lakeside Escape Image in Paddock Lake, Salem Lakes, WI
from$75/hr
Lakeside Escape

28.9 miles from Riverwoods, IL

5.0(2)
Venue capacity icon30
Lakeside Escape. 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, social media campaigns, interviews, small commercial productions, and influencer or product shoots. With gorgeous
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A spacious dining area with a large table surrounded by chairs, framed by large windows and a wall of shelves, featuring a modern wooden ceiling.
from$125/hr
Large Modern House with Lots of Light with a Mix of Mid-Century and Boho Chic

Vernon Township, Riverwoods, IL

5.0(3)
Venue capacity icon40
Spacious, versatile house can be shot modern, minimalist, Boho, Mid century. Wrap around windows provide perfect natural light. Large kitchen with great natural light. Acre of land behind house. High vaulted ceilings with a wrap around well landscaped private courtyard. Owners are production
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Midcentury Modern on the River Image in Vernon Township, Riverwoods, IL
from$200/hr
Midcentury Modern on the River

Vernon Township, Riverwoods, IL

Venue capacity icon120
A Midcentury Modern gem on 4 acres right off the highway. 45 minutes from Chicago. Secluded and serene and perfect for your production! This house was built in 1957 by an architect as his own home. It is situated on the Des Plaines River in such
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A large, modern house with a circular turret and a three-car garage is set among trees under a partly cloudy sky.
from$300/hr
Secluded Mansion in Riverwoods

Riverwoods, IL

5.0(2)
Venue capacity icon30
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. We
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Vintage 1920s Arts & Crafts Cottage // Ready for Productions Image in Libertyville Township, Libertyville, IL
from$150/hr
Vintage 1920s Arts & Crafts Cottage // Ready for Productions

7.6 miles from Riverwoods, IL

5.0(1)
Venue capacity icon15
Gorgeous 1928 Arts & Crafts style cottage home in quiet suburban neighborhood. All original architectural elements remain with modern upgrades throughout (kitchen, baths, open floor plan). Beautiful fieldstone fireplace and cozy backyard would be ideal spots for shoots or interviews. Available for: • Photo/Film Shoot • Content Creation/Blogging/Youtube Videos •
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Dreamy Private Lake House Image in Ela Township, Lake Zurich, IL
from$140/hr
Dreamy Private Lake House

7.9 miles from Riverwoods, IL

5.0(1)
Venue capacity icon30
6,400 sq ft beautiful well kept home on 4 acre lot with your own private lake great for any gathering, luncheon, cookout, family or corporate event. A beautiful open full sized kitchen (large full size fridge, large full sized freezer) to host any cooking or private
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A modern living room features a large sectional sofa facing a mounted television, with a dining area and kitchen visible in the background.
from$79/hr
A Chic Chicago Suburban Retreat

8.4 miles from Riverwoods, IL

5.0(2)
Venue capacity icon15
Discover the ultimate creative haven in the heart of the Chicago suburbs. Our beautiful home boasts a spacious upper floor with an open floor plan designed to inspire and elevate your next photoshoot, video production, or meeting space. You'll be delighted by the natural light that floods
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A cozy dining area with a wooden table and chairs, adjacent to a brick wall and large windows that let in natural light.
from$225/hr
Historic Mid Century Modern House

12.6 miles from Riverwoods, IL

5.0(3)
Venue capacity icon50
The house was designed in 1937 and constructed in 1938 as a Modernist home and studio, blending traditional Japanese domestic design with a rural American vernacular. The property is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and the American Institute of Architects top 200 architectural
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A bungalow-style house with a turquoise front door and vibrant red trim, surrounded by neatly trimmed bushes and a concrete pathway.
from$80/hr
Mid-Century Living Time Capsule

12.8 miles from Riverwoods, IL

5.0(9)
Venue capacity icon10
Mid century ranch home. Many original finishes and fixtures intact. In the process of being restored to its full 1960s glory. Finished basement area has a bar and fireplace. Living room is furnished with MCM pieces and decor. Living room, 2 bedrooms, bathroom, kitchen/dining room and
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A stylish living room with two green velvet sofas, a glass coffee table, and a staircase leading to an upper level.
from$100/hr
Luxe-Haus of Love—The 1938 Cape Cod |Heated FLRS |

14.8 miles from Riverwoods, IL

5.0(5)
Venue capacity icon30
20 mins from popping downtown Chicago and tucked within one of the Northside’s finest tree line streets—The Haus of Love: A modern wood burning fireplace, new hardwood floors, and a bright airy space greets you in this newly renovated Kosher inspired design Spacious Eat In Kitchen w/ double
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A two-story blue house with white trim and a front porch is situated on a paved driveway, surrounded by greenery.
from$125/hr
Country farm house in the suburbs with a creek and bridge!

15.9 miles from Riverwoods, IL

5.0(11)
Venue capacity icon40
Space is perfect for small gatherings and photoshoots! The yard is large and has dynamic settings: evergreen swing hammock area, bridge to garden area and chickens, creek around the perimeter of the property, large willow trees, etc. Open kitchen with island and peninsula
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A three-story stone-faced residential building with a front porch is surrounded by flower beds and a small tree.
from$175/hr
Fantatic Rehabbed 1890's Greystone House

19.5 miles from Riverwoods, IL

4.8(5)
Venue capacity icon30
Beautiful and spacious, lovingly rehabbed, late 1890s greystone building with great backyard with pond. Large open floorplan on 2nd level including chef's kitchen with private downstairs bedroom suite, with large backyard garden area. Sun room and balcony off of upstairs master suite overlooking the backyard. New
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Lakeview Lux Image in Lake View, Chicago, IL
from$200/hr
Lakeview Lux

19.5 miles from Riverwoods, IL

5.0(1)
Venue capacity icon25
Enjoy a classic Chicago Greystone built in 1893 and renovated in 2023, a true mix of old charm with modern touches of art deco and Scandinavian design. The home is conveniently located in ‘Lakeview’ with a 20min walk to Wrigley Field and 10min to the Brown Line.
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A spacious room with hardwood floors, featuring two gray sofas against a brick wall, and large windows that provide natural light.
from$135/hr
Spacious Lake View Loft

19.8 miles from Riverwoods, IL

5.0(34)
Venue capacity icon100
This Loft is a unique and stylish venue located on Chicago north side. Situated in the Lake View neighborhood, this venue is the perfect location for hosting events of all kinds, including corporate events, birthdays, receptions, and all type of social gatherings. The exposed brick also
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Firehouse 511 Loft Apartment Image in Proviso Township, Maywood, IL
from$125/hr
Firehouse 511 Loft Apartment

20.1 miles from Riverwoods, IL

Venue capacity icon10
T H E F I R E H O U S E : Built in 1904 in Maywood, IL, just 20 mins west of Chicago, the firehouse is a historical landmark filled with so much rich history. Converted into a residential building in the late 1980's, it now serves as
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A spacious kitchen and living area with a large sectional sofa, an island with bar stools, and white cabinetry.
from$350/hr
Classically modern Large Family Home In Lincoln Park

20.5 miles from Riverwoods, IL

5.0(24)
Venue capacity icon20
**Perfect setting for commercials, television and movie filming** A mix of luxury and comfort this home is perfect for large video and photo shoots. The home is contemporary, family friendly, extra wide and has high ceilings throughout. The colors are neutral grey and the home
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A modern kitchen features white cabinetry, a stainless steel stove, and hardwood floors, with a living area visible through large windows.
from$250/hr
River Forest Mid-Century Modern Ranch (10 miles outside Downtown Chicago)

20.7 miles from Riverwoods, IL

5.0(6)
Venue capacity icon60
Our Mid Century modern ranch house sits across the street from Thatcher Woods in River Forest. It was designed built in 1947 by a concrete contractor and designed by Frank Lloyd Wright's apprentice. Since living here, my husband (who is also an architect) and I (
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A person is sleeping on a gray sectional sofa draped with a pink blanket, surrounded by a gallery wall of framed photos and books.
from$90/hr
Artsy Urban Historic House

21.2 miles from Riverwoods, IL

4.5(2)
Venue capacity icon20
This lovingly curated space has uniquely painted rooms with blue/teal themes, lots of art, hardwood flooring throughout, and more plants than you can shake a stick at. The space works well for filming, photography, or hosting parties. There are two adjacent/open living rooms, one of
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A white house with a covered porch is surrounded by greenery and a flowering tree, set against a cloudy sky.
from$250/hr
Large Historic Home w/ Entertaining Patio and Carriage House Apt - Photoshoots

21.3 miles from Riverwoods, IL

5.0(3)
Venue capacity icon60
This 1914 Mediterranean Revival home is a locally designated historical landmark that includes an expansive outdoor patio and detached carriage/guest house. The outdoor area has been featured on the cover of Better Home & Gardens. And the indoors have been utilized for numerous photo/video shoots for
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Eclectic Loft-Style Home Image in West Town, Chicago, IL
from$175/hr
Eclectic Loft-Style Home

22 miles from Riverwoods, IL

5.0(2)
Venue capacity icon20
Nestled in the heart of Chicago (Wicker Park), our loft style home is a prime choice for photoshoots and video shoots. With a central location, accessing our space is easy for crews and talent alike around Chicago. Our first floor open floor plan offers a seamless,
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A grand entryway with a red carpet and a curved staircase leading to an upper level.
from$120/hr
Hollywood Style Mansion from the 1930’s

22.2 miles from Riverwoods, IL

5.0(56)
Venue capacity icon15
1930’s era original mansion. The house has unique features that are representative of the era. The exterior is of southwest stucco design. Large rooms include a formal dining room and living room with a grand staircase. Tall ceilings and ornate fixtures and chandeliers throughout the home.
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The room features striped walls adorned with various framed pictures, a vintage television set on a wooden cabinet, and a mix of upholstered furniture arranged around a central coffee table.
from$95/hr
Grandma's House - Unique Film or Photoshoot Location

22.3 miles from Riverwoods, IL

5.0(55)
Venue capacity icon12
Grandma's House was designed by Chicago artists to mimic a Midwestern grandmother's house. It offers a full kitchen (non functional), dining area, and spacious family room. Located in Wicker Park, this unique space has a neighborhood to match. Grandma's house is within walking distance of Wicker Park's
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A spacious log cabin interior features a dining area with a wooden table and chairs, large windows, and a living space with musical instruments and holiday decorations.
from$250/hr
AMAZING Ojibwa Lodge Log Home perfect for holiday shoots also has an HGTV backyard!

24 miles from Riverwoods, IL

5.0(1)
Venue capacity icon20
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
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A three-story house with a porch and large windows is surrounded by greenery and a well-kept lawn.
from$75/hr
1906 Large Old House with a Huge Pool

24.1 miles from Riverwoods, IL

4.9(15)
Venue capacity icon50
Vintage, historic home in Chicago's Western Suburbs. Built in 1906, home has 6 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, formal dining room, parlor, front room, family room and large outdoor space with an inground pool. This space is available for film production ONLY. Production crews will need to file
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Penthouse Image in Near North Side, Chicago, IL
from$200/hr
Penthouse

24.2 miles from Riverwoods, IL

5.0(1)
Venue capacity icon12
360 Degree Views: The panoramic views of the city from the unit offer a breathtaking backdrop for any production. With no obstructions to the view, filmmakers and photographers can capture stunning shots of the city skyline, both day and night. Expansive Balcony: The wrap around balcony that
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A modern house with large windows and a covered porch is surrounded by snow-covered ground and trees.
from$150/hr
Pond House

25.7 miles from Riverwoods, IL

Venue capacity icon20
The Pond House is a vintage glass cabin filled with art, water views & eclectic vibes privately perched on the sacred grounds of Hackmatack Retreat Center. Native prairie, a winding slow river, two ponds, 200+ year old oaks & big sky Countless places to curl
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A wooden deck with several steps leads to a house surrounded by green grass and plants.
from$150/hr
River House

25.7 miles from Riverwoods, IL

Venue capacity icon20
Welcome to River House. This lovely space is thoughtfully decorated in a beautiful mid century modern style with vintage and new pieces working together to create a truly unique and eccentric space. There are pops of color brought into the design of the space through art
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A house with large windows stands near a calm pond surrounded by green trees and landscaping.
from$250/hr
3.5 acre Property with a Pond in the Backyard

27.2 miles from Riverwoods, IL

5.0(4)
Venue capacity icon50
Book our home conveniently located 7 minutes north of Route 88 in West Chicago, IL. Parking for 30+ cars, including large trailers. Access to a dock and a paddle boat on the pond. Please inquire via Peerspace messaging if you have any questions or
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A modern living room features large windows with light curtains, a sofa, a circular ottoman, a decorative rug, and a view of a landscape outside.
from$350/hr
CasaNova Modern City Living

28.9 miles from Riverwoods, IL

5.0(2)
Venue capacity icon15
Sprawling 4 bedroom, 2.5 bath 4 Story house nestled on private cul de sac in a residential area. Chicago's North Kenwood/Bronzeville neighborhood walking distance to the lakefront and 10 min drive to just about anywhere in city's loop. Features open floor plan with hardwood floors, fireplace
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A large, two-story white house with a gray roof, featuring a front porch and well-maintained lawn.
from$250/hr
Unique Scandinavian-Inspired Traditional Home

29.8 miles from Riverwoods, IL

5.0(8)
Venue capacity icon50
This amazing, custom built, Scandinavian inspired traditional home is located in Lisle, Illinois, 25 miles west of Downtown Chicago. Built in 2001, the home has recently been fully renovated. The house includes a main residence and in law residence, combined to total 7,889 square feet
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A modern kitchen features a marble-topped island with two large pendant lights, sleek cabinetry, and a dark refrigerator.
from$180/hr
New-Build Chic Entertaining Transitional-Style Home

30 miles from Riverwoods, IL

5.0(7)
Venue capacity icon15
3800 sq ft new build was completed March 2022 with engineered hardwood flooring, floor to ceiling windows, and an open floor plan. Five bedrooms and 4.5 bathrooms all with beautifully styled finishes. This open kitchen with custom cabinetry brags two islands that seat six with full Calacatta
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A living room features a green velvet sofa adorned with colorful pillows, a round wooden coffee table, a patterned area rug, and several plants alongside a floor lamp and framed artwork on the wall.
from$80/hr
Boutique Garden House in Chicago

32 miles from Riverwoods, IL

4.9(18)
Venue capacity icon15
***THE GARDEN HOUSE*** The designs and inspirations from different styles (Vintage, mid century, modern) incorporated into one place speaks to the fact that God has made us individually unique. As a people, we are wonderfully made with differences and when we come together as a community we
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A spacious interior with a stone fireplace, large windows, plants, and a kitchen area featuring a dark countertop.
from$85/hr
Authentic Mid-Century Stunner

41.3 miles from Riverwoods, IL

5.0(19)
Venue capacity icon35
Authentic one of a kind 1955 Mid Century house, architected by Frank Lloyd Wright understudy Matthias Goebel, known as the “Barina House.” Spacious 3,300 sq/ft home that has 96 windows, California redwood ceilings throughout, a dramatic two way wood burning fireplace, skylights, and several indoor
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A living room featuring a blue sofa, a glass coffee table with decorative items, and two bar stools on a wooden floor.
from$75/hr
HOUSE OF STYLE

47.1 miles from Riverwoods, IL

5.0(2)
Venue capacity icon15
My space can be used for video shoots, photo shoots, meet and greets, backyard bbq. The blue color scheme gives it a vibe also it is modern and up to date. It gives a bling vibe and there is plenty of space for your needs. There
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The room features a light-colored sectional sofa, a round gold coffee table, and a dining area with a tall table and clear stools, all set against pink and dark walls.
from$95/hr
Lofty lake city chic

47.8 miles from Riverwoods, IL

Venue capacity icon50
The space is great for video, photo shoots, influencer work, and other creative projects. There is an open split level floor plan that can be used creatively. There is a lake, and an outdoor seasonal pool and the property backs up to a lake and has
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Reviews for lake houses

April A.
Modern Mountain Island Lake Front Cabin
This place was wonderful! I hosted a graduation party for my daughter. The kids had a wonderful time on the lake. The house had everything and more! Would definitely rent again...
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...
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...
Kimberly F.
Lake house w/ dock, boats, private garden
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...
Emely G.
Luxury Lake House w/ Swimming Pool & Multiple Spas
We had our wedding reception at the Noble Lake House, the space was everything and more!!! Clean, spacious, comfortable beds, fully stocked with all essentials, really was amazing all around. Also have to say how incredible Matthew and Kimberlee were as hosts, they went above and beyond to make...
Alex G.
Grannycore Lakehouse - Echo Park Hilltop Cabin with Deck and Lake Views ENTIRE HOUSE!
Great cozy house with a great view of Echo Park lake. The place is owned by a set designer so you know it’s gonna look good for your photo or video shoot. Would definitely book again, highly recommend...
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
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...
Zach P.
Spacious Lakefront House
Great house loved the lake
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...

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