How much does a photo shoot location cost to rent in San Carlos?
Photo shoot locations in San Carlos average $251 per hour to rent, but it’s easy to spend less or more depending on what you’re looking for.
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from$1,000/hr
Spacious Industrial Chic Winery
San Carlos, CA
5.0(6)
300Winery
Located in the heart of the Bay Area on the San Francisco Peninsula, the walls of our 5,600+ square foot urban event space are lined with stacks of oak wine barrels -- the perfect backdrop for any special event, seating up to 300 guests. We...
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from$150/hr
Silicon Valley Oasis
San Carlos, CA
5.0(10)
25Craftsman Home
The beautiful property, located in the middle of Silicon Valley, is roughly 3400sq/ft main house plus a 500sq/ft ADU. The house has recently been remodeled in the style of California Craftsman with wooden casement windows. The Craftsman home has Brazilian Red Cherry floors. The guest...
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from$400/hr
Brand New Beautiful Modern Home with Great Appeal and plenty of light
San Carlos, CA
4.5(6)
15House
Conveniently located in the Mid-Peninsula with easy freeway access. Our brand new home features an open layout of the family area with comfortable seating and a beautiful modern kitchen. Seating for 8-10 people. Reclining modern chairs making for an easy relaxed setting with comfortable luxury...
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from$240/hr
Modern House with an Open Scandinavian Feel in a Lush Setting
San Carlos, CA
5.0(7)
25House
...Great space for film and photo production - filmed interviews, magazine shoot, video shoot, photo shoot and more! - Warm, modern feel - There are 3 - 4 distinct spaces available for use, useful for smaller group discussions or break out areas as well. - The space allows for formal...
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from$475/hr
Galaxy House in Belmont (P)
Near San Carlos, CA
5.0(4)
30House
Available 7-days a week | 6am-10pm $3,750 Rental Minimum (10-hrs) The Galaxy House home in Belmont is perfect for your next film or photography shoot. We've hosted all sorts of activities in the past and are certain our space is perfect for your next production...
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from$80/hr
Video Studio with Pro-Lighting (included)
3.3 miles from San Carlos, CA
5.0(6)
6Production Set
Elevated Studio Space in Foster City Discover our intimate studio space, meticulously crafted for diverse recording needs - from YouTube videos to professional photoshoots. Nestled within the confines of our garage, this studio is exclusively dedicated to production purposes, bearing the touch of a seasoned...
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from$100/hr
Classic Twist On Photography Space
5.9 miles from San Carlos, CA
5.0(7)
20Photo Studio
Patrick Johnson Studios. Very cool unique Photography Studio in San Mateo. In the heart of Silicon Valley and San Francisco. Near downtown San Mateo. Great location right off the freeway. Like being in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Legendary photographer Pat Johnson (www.patjohnson.com) designed it from...
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from$180/hr
a beautiful instagrammable space near San Francisco and minutes from downtown San mateo
6.2 miles from San Carlos, CA
5.0(10)
6Single-Family Home
...light and shadows to create most amazing photo moments. Let it be a family photo shoot or a instagram photo or the next photo shoot for your brand, let it be for anything, you are rest assured that the pictures would be better than you...
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from$300/hr
Gardens and Historic House and Carriage House for Video and Photo Production Shoots
6.7 miles from San Carlos, CA
4.8(159)
50Event Space
Elizabeth F. Gamble Garden. ...Our 2 1/2 acre garden and historic buildings near downtown Palo Alto are available for video and photo production shoots. Our garden has year-round interest and color. Guests are invited to take photos in the garden for free but if you would like to...
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from$1,000/hr
Award Winning, Light Filled Custom Home on Tree Lined Avenue
7.1 miles from San Carlos, CA
5.0(6)
18Single-Family Home
This space was a National Custom Home 2021 awardee, which was also featured in Luxe Homes + Interiors. The light is second to none + it’s upscale casual elegance + a photo/video shoot dream! The neighborhood is all multi million dollar homes, walkable to the...
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from$175/hr
High ceilings, stylish interior in Palo Alto home near Stanford
8.1 miles from San Carlos, CA
5.0(21)
25House
...additional lounge-chair area - Large kitchen area to prep catering - WiFi, white board, and beverage setup available - Well suited for photo shoots, video shoots, interviews, company offsites + events - Hours are flexible, just ask! - previous media guests include Google, Meta, DoorDash, independent photographers, documentary film makers...
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from$75/hr
Private Theater, Wine Cellar Dining, Bocce & Chess
10.1 miles from San Carlos, CA
4.6(18)
10House
...last six photos of the listing. They do include access to the wine cellar dining area, theater, bathroom with shower, sauna and all exterior spaces pictured (chess, bocce, outdoor shower). We reserve evenings and weekends for event use, so please request shoots during business hours...
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from$25/hr
Charming Hotel by SFO
11.7 miles from San Carlos, CA
5.0(1)
18Lobby
This beautiful hotel was built in 2000. Recently it was converted to boutique. It is 15 minutes from/to SFO airport. We have King, Double Queen and Suites where one can use to film. Also, beautifully appointed lobby and front. Shades can be adjusted for blackout...
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from$25/hr
Spacious Downtown Photo Studio
12.6 miles from San Carlos, CA
5.0(8)
10Set for Photos / Films
...located photo studio in the heart of downtown San Bruno! Our 16x16 space is uniquely designed to cater to all your photo and video content creation needs. -Professional Lighting Equipment: Our studio comes with state-of-the-art lighting equipment, ensuring your photos and videos...
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from$100/hr
Modern Indoor/Outdoor Bar Event/Entertainment/view House
12.7 miles from San Carlos, CA
4.8(62)
60House
One of the kind Entertainment guesthouse facility in a most prestigious part of Los Altos Hills. Great view over Bay Area. Has indoor and outdoor space. Outdoor space comprise of large lighted decks and unique builtin professional style lighted bar with 80" HD TV (can...
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from$150/hr
Modern & Industrial style house in Mountain View ideal for photo or film shoot
12.8 miles from San Carlos, CA
5.0(38)
20House
Bright and modern remodeled house available for video and photoshoot. Remodeled in the Summer of 2017 by a French designer, the house has an industrial and modern style with an "all open" great room including the living room, dining room, and kitchen with a wooden...
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from$120/hr
Modern Studio with Cyc, Kitchen, On-Site EQ Rental
13 miles from San Carlos, CA
5.0(20)
30Production Studio
Flash Studio. Our studio is a professional photography and video production rental studio located near SFO between San Francisco and Silicon Valley. Our spacious 5400 sq ft studio features a 40' cyc wall, beautiful natural light, a fully equipped kitchen and an extensive in-house equipment rental department...
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from$65/hr
Industrial Production Space
13.2 miles from San Carlos, CA
4.9(38)
10Production Studio
...is ready to assist you! 📸✨This is the perfect place for Photoshoots, Commercial shoots, or social media shoots. This 1100-square-foot space in an industrial building is excellent for photo and video studio projects. Our studio is located on the second floor of...
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from$90/hr
Bright White, Natural Light Lifestyle Studio in South Los Altos | Branding, Family Shoots, Lifestyle, Boudoir
14.4 miles from San Carlos, CA
5.0(202)
30Daylight Studio
The Sunlight Space is a creative space that's full of bright, natural light — all day long! It features huge southwest and southeast facing windows. The space is about 950 square feet and offers a huge variety of props, furniture, and decor to suit any...
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from$275/hr
Mid-Century Modern Setting in the Heart of Silicon Valley
15 miles from San Carlos, CA
5.0(108)
30House
...This stunning modern, and architecturally significant space is perfect for video and photo shoots, off-sites and personal growth retreats. This tastefully decorated and unique venue is sophisticated and comfortable. The “inside out” Frank Lloyd Wright-influenced Eichler architecture inspires creativity and imagination. Open plan...
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Frequently Asked Questions
How popular are photo shoot locations in San Carlos?
Our local hosts have welcomed 72442+ people into their photo shoot locations with reviews averaging 4.93 stars. Most even said they would book again -- about 99%.
How long do people rent photo shoot locations in San Carlos?
Most photo shoot locations are scheduled for 6 hours, with 15 people in attendance. You’ll find the most Photo Shoots starting between 11:00 AM and 12:00 PM.
Pricing and popularity information in this section is based on proprietary data from bookings made on Peerspace from 2016-2024.
Reviews for photo shoot locations
Shaun S.
Classic Twist On Photography Space
Pat and his photography space were absolute delights.
First about the space: it's a treasure trove of photography and quirky knick knacks. It made for the perfect background for our video shoot.
About Pat: in addition to being a swell guy, he was open to letting us use his...
Ross S.
Menlo Park Production Studio
Terrific space for a simple shoot. White wall has been expanded since this photo was taken so there is plenty of space to shoot both white or green screen. Bathroom and changing area/shower are beautiful. Easy access for props through garage door...
Byron H.
Menlo Park Production Studio
photographer and he was present and assisting for the entire shoot. He was considerate and ready to provide whatever was needed. The space is excellent and the cyclorama wall is larger than I had imagined from the photos. I will definitely be booking the space again. Thank you Bernard for...
Alyssa A.
Award Winning, Light Filled Custom Home on Tree Lined Avenue
and kindness.
This space is a beauty! She designed a beautiful home and it is perfect for any event. We used it for a photo shoot and a team meeting all in one and it was the perfect flow. This home has everything you need in terms of amenities. 10/10...
Austin G.
Unique industrial warehouse for full video production (w/ infinity cyclorama)
The space was everything we hoped for. We were producing a last minute photo shoot and needed a lot of flexibility from the owner of the studio. Jesse was extremely understanding and worked with us to make the shoot successful.
Six stars if I could...
Allegra S.
Unique industrial warehouse space for events, full video production, photography and more!
with Jesse and his recommended lighting expert. They were accommodating and helped us through our questions and planning. The space suited our needs for shooting photography and videography of our truck...
Silvia L.
Unique industrial warehouse for full video production (w/ infinity cyclorama)
using this space. Jesse and his photographer were amazing and offered so much hospitality. The space is perfect for any team gathering for a photo shoot and even happy hour. The cameraman took the most beautiful pictures and had such a great ideas! I can’t wait till we receive...
Kowshik P.
Charming Historic Garden in Downtown Palo Alto
The event was very successful. The venue was very beautiful both in person and in photos. The front lawn area is perfect for shooting gorgeous photos during sunset time. Our guests totally loved it. The staff (Allison and team) were outstanding throughout and very helpful right from the beginning. The...
Joe T.
PHOTOGRAPHER'S DREAM STUDIO! (Multiple Backgrounds)
really like this place ,always clean, great natural light.
The studio have everything you may need for your video shoot or photography
And Palvinder is always very helpful.
Thanks...
Jennifer P.
Stylish Old Palo Alto Home
The house was just as gorgeous as the pictures, with so many different spots to take photos and videos. Our team was very happy with the outcome of our 4-day, indoor/outdoor shoot and will definitely book with Alison again when we have the chance...
Shannon S.
Bright, Creative Meeting Space | University South
Hello. We are looking at your property for a Sept. 21st photo shoot. Would I be able to tour the property this Monday the 11th?
Thank you.
Shannon Strange...
Tamara P.
Natural Light Spacious and Modern Farmhouse
booked this space for a photo shoot and it was perfect! Even prettier and more perfect in person than in the photos! Front yard, front entry, kitchen, living room and back yard were all beautiful backdrops for the photos. I couldn't have been happier. The host T.J. was wonderful...
Lisa L.
Spacious Downtown Getaway Perfect for Production Activities
to my inquiry and booking. Just make sure to get instructions how to enter the space before you get there!
Would recommend for both photo-shoots and outings...
Ralph A.
Luxury Creative Studio with Included Lighting Equipment
Great space. Lots of photography equipment to use. A bit small so an 85mm might not be the best to use. Lots of props and furniture to use for the shoot.
Alesia was also so pleasant and her video tutorials are next level.
Will for sure use again...
Bruce I.
Video Studio with Pro-Lighting (included)
wasn't at the photo shoot but the photographer told me that Alexander and his wife were great hosts, and the space was ready when they arrived, including a backdrop that Alexander put up in advance. According to the photographer, it was a 100% positive experience...
Mariia Z.
a beautiful instagrammable space near San Francisco and minutes from downtown San mateo
My team and I rented this beautiful place to do a photo shoot and we are so happy we did!! Ashita went above and beyond to make our experience truly special and I’m so grateful that we chose this location! So so sooo beautiful...
Madeleine C.
a beautiful instagrammable space near San Francisco and minutes from downtown San mateo
just as it is pictured if not better!
It was exactly what I was looking for when I was looking for spaces to shoot my branding photos in. Plus I am so grateful to have booked with Ashita! She was super kind and warm when I met her and she...
Emily R.
High ceilings, stylish interior in Palo Alto home near Stanford
What a fantastic experience overall! I reached to Eedit for a very urgent but last minute request to book her beautiful home for a photo shoot. She replied right away, was very flexible and accommodating and made the whole process so easy and smooth. I was so relieved! The house...
Tory P.
Bright Studio Space in Downtown San Mateo
We had a wonderful experience doing a photo shoot at this studio, and Ellen was a wonderful host
Nayely G.
Beautiful Mediterranean style home for photo shoots
home and space with an incredible view. Melanie was very kind and accommodating. Will definitely be booking again in the future for small photography and video shoots. :) Highly recommend...