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Stand alone warehouse studio with open floor plan for multiple shooting spaces
San Marcos, TX4.5 (8)
15 guests
Open stand alone warehouse photo studio one mile north of Texas State University and 1/2 mile from I-35 in San Marcos, TX. The space has a roll up garage door, open floor plan, bathroom, coffee bar, make up bar and is heated and cooled. Space…
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$75
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2 hr min
Rustic Hill Country Micro-Farm Event Space with Animals, Fire Pits & Open Land
San Marcos, TX20 guests
Welcome to a one-of-a-kind rustic micro-farm event space in the Texas Hill Country, designed for meaningful gatherings, kids celebrations, and unforgettable experiences. This private outdoor space offers a relaxed, family-friendly setting where guests can enjoy nature, connect with animals, and celebrate with intentional hospitality at…
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$100
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3 hr min
Charming Farm View and Warehouse
Maxwell, TX5.0 (1)
30 guests
Acre and a half of beautiful farm views, sunrises and sunsets. Located only five miles from the San Marcos River, 5 minutes outside of Mystical Magical downtown Martindale, 15 minutes outside of downtown San Marcos, 20 minutes south of Lockhart, and 45 minutes south of…
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$40
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2 hr min
Colorful and Magical Retreat Space
Victory Gardens, San Marco, TX25 guests
Artist and musician magical retreat that is fun and nice for everyone. Open space, tall ceilings, art supplies, instruments, etc. Wifi, Roku (all rooms), 2 work areas with monitors. Washer/ Dryer Tubes, use of paddleboard to float the river, and ability to rent kayaks for…
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$80
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4 hr min
Stylish Log Cabin for Retreats & Creative Shoots
Wimberley, TX50 guests
Welcome to the Cowboy Surf Lodge—a uniquely styled log cabin in the heart of Texas Hill Country, designed for creative energy, soul-filling retreats, and unforgettable shoots. Step into a picture-perfect blend of rustic charm and curated boho touches. This warm, woodsy lodge offers an ideal…
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$175
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1 hr min
Waterfront Home for your next Production
Wimberley, TX25 guests
Nestled on the tranquil banks of Lone Man Creek is Wimberley’s Riverhaus. This charming waterfront home is located on 5 acres of beautiful hill country and offers some of the best swimming, fishing, and kayaking in the area! Originally built in 1946 this cottage has…
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$150
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12 hr min
Rural, Wide Open Farm and Ranch
Kingsbury, TX200 guests
Our farm sits on 80+ acres with two large open pastures and cows roaming freely. A split rail fence surrounds a 100+ year old barn, 100+ year old two room house and more modern home. The property is great for photo sessions and videos. Families…
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$175
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1 hr min
1 Acre of Land with a Stunning Sunset | Small Outdoor Events, Engagement Photos, Family Photos | photography and film
Buda, TX5.0 (2)
150 guests
Perfect space for bridal, engagement or gender reveal photography. Big open space with a beautiful sunset. Small Outdoor events are welcome! Photoshoots & Video Shoots are also welcome. Our Sister Film & Photography Studio is a 3-5 minute drive: Trailr Park Studios. Please use the…
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$30
/hr
1 hr min
3,500 Sq Ft High-Tech Studio for Film, Video, and Photo
Buda, TX122 guests
This versatile production studio is perfect for a wide range of activities, including film and video shoots, photography, commercials, and creative projects. With a spacious 3,500 sq. ft. main studio featuring 18 ft. rafters and an additional 1,000 sq. ft. dedicated photo studio, this space…
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$195
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12 hr min
1,000 sq. ft. Photo Studio, Bright & Adaptable | 4-hrs minimum
Buda, TX5.0 (5)
20 guests
Pulse is a bright, 1,000 sq. ft. photography studio designed for versatility and creativity. Whether you’re capturing portraits, commercial products, or editorial shots, the space adapts to your needs with up to three distinct setup areas. The studio features standard backdrop rolls, a dedicated makeup…
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$55
/hr
4 hr min
Hill Country Barn
Driftwood, TX5.0 (1)
50 guests
This is an amazing picturesque Barn, perfect for any type of photo shoot, from Weddings, to family session, pre-natal and holiday. With large oak trees in the foreground and background, interior stalls and or exterior white walls. The sun rides straight overhead for a beautiful…
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$200
/hr
3 hr min
New Braunfels Multi Room Podcast Studio
New Braunfels, TX12 guests
Welcome to a flexible, quiet, and light-filled 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath townhome designed for podcasting, video production, and content creation. This space is a blank canvas creator lab—ideal for podcasters, YouTubers, brand shoots, interviews, online courses, and social media content. Perfect For: - Podcast recordings (solo or…
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$100
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4 hr min
Downtown Studio with Creative Setup
Buda, TX15 guests
What activities work well in your space? - Photo and video shoot, we have an awesome photographer who is also our resident photographer for our other brands. What is the layout of the space and how can different areas be used? - Photos to follow,…
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$75
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2 hr min
Cozy and chic 1920's cottage farm house with Victorian woodwork throughout
Lockhart, TX30 guests
Step back in time in our beautifully preserved 1922 farmhouse, a true vintage gem nestled just a few blocks from historic downtown Lockhart. Once an original working farmhouse, this home has witnessed the town grow and evolve around it for over a century. Inside, you’ll…
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$99
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4 hr min
Cozy Pink Cottage near the Guadalupe River and shopping.
Canyon Lake, New Braunfels, TX20 guests
Escape to a pink cottage-style getaway. 💕 Perfect for: Special occasion, Birthday celebration, Romantic getaway, Bachelorettes, Honeymoons, Girls nights, Mother & daughter time, Photo shoots, Small events, Or simply indulging in some self-care and relaxation. Texas River Rose Cottage is located near fun coffee shops,…
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$75
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1 hr min
Spacious and cozy cafe on the historical downtown square of Lockhart, TX
Lockhart, TX30 guests
Thorn & Bred is a spacious cafe with several seating areas. We also have a large backyard with picnic tables under the shade of a large pecan tree. Our space is great for co-working, meetings, workshops, classes, vendor pop-ups and markets, photo shoots, commercials, luncheons…
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$500
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2 hr min
Minimalist Home with Natural Light & Pool on Lush 3+ Acres
Driftwood, TX5.0 (8)
20 guests
Nestled on over 3 acres of pristine, tree-lined property, this light-filled, minimalist home offers a peaceful and flexible setting perfect for photo shoots, video productions, and small to mid-sized events. Inside, you'll find an open-concept layout with clean lines, neutral tones, and expansive windows that…
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$175
/hr
4 hr min
Valley View Hill Country Natural Estate: Lifestyle Photo Shoots, Bright Kitchen, White Backdrops
Driftwood, TX25 guests
Immerse yourself in the creative potential of our Texas Hill Country villa, an exceptional location for a wide range of photo and video projects. Just 30 minutes from Austin, this property offers varied settings for commercial, artistic, or educational productions. Ideal for: * Commercials: Ideal…
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$250
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6 hr min
Secluded & Quiet Backyard Oasis!
Hays Country Oaks, Buda, TX5.0 (1)
25 guests
This peaceful 2-acre setting features an inground swimming pool, plenty of shade, and seating for up to 25 guests. A full, rustic-style bathroom is conveniently located on the barn patio next to the pool. There is also a covered patio area off to the side…
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$175
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1 hr min
Luxury Modern Treehouse
Canyon Lake, TX10 guests
This space is great for photo shoots or small business retreats. It has an open concept with tons of natural light and a huge deck with a fire pit and hot tub. The hill country views are amazing, and we are located close to whatever…
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$100
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3 hr min
Tiny Home Located on Secluded Hill Country Setting with 9+ acres
Driftwood, TX6 guests
Escape the city without going far. This secluded 9-acre property in Driftwood, Texas is 30 miles from downtown Austin and 10 minutes from Wimberley — close enough for a day trip, far enough to feel completely away from it all. The property centers around a…
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$75
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2 hr min
Roomy Designer Home with Greenbelt Views
AUSTIN, TX20 guests
Our home is ideal for:
Brand photoshoots and commercial content creation
Product photography and videography
Lifestyle, wellness, and family-focused campaigns
Kitchen demonstrations, recipe creation, and cooking content
Home and interior design shoots
Social media content production
Interviews, podcasts, and educational videos
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$150
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4 hr min
Ranch Style Hill Country Family Home
Canyon Lake, Fischer, TX20 guests
Versatile Filming Location with Natural Light & Unique Features This dynamic property offers an expansive, enclosed 1-acre lot, providing privacy and a variety of backdrops perfect for film, TV, and commercial shoots. With ample parking for 4-6 large vehicles, production teams will have easy access…
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$100
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4 hr min
Natural Light Studio with Bohemian Flare South Austin
Austin, TX4.6 (5)
3 guests
This space is used for boudoir photography, lifestyle photography, family and branding photography. Natural light with white walls and touches of blushes and greenery. Light Persian rug along with two vintage velvet chairs with several floor style mirrors. Light wood flooring and a vintage trunk.…
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$55
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2 hr min
Community Oasis And Urban Sanctuary
Austin, TX40 guests
this space is best for yoga/wellness classes, celebrations, workshops, small performances/exhibitions, intimate gatherings, professional workshops, retreat-style experiences, social club events, game nights, co-working space, tea parties and photo shoots for up to 40 people. here, you'll find: - shoe-less indoor space - abundance of plants…
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$111
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10 hr min
Classic Cottage Studio on South Austin Homestead
Shady Hollow, Austin, TX5.0 (80)
8 guests
Our quaint cottage studio is perfect for headshots and brand sessions, newborn/baby photography, family photography, maternity photography, and boudoir photography. The covered front porch and yard add additional outdoor shooting space, as well! The zinnia gardens are beautiful in late May through about mid to…
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$75
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1 hr min
Lakeside Gathering House | Seguin
McQueeney, Seguin, TX50 guests
A Beautiful Lakehouse Designed for Gathering, Creating & Celebrating This spacious lakefront home in Seguin is designed for meaningful moments—whether you’re hosting a family gathering, planning a creative retreat, organizing a team offsite, or producing content in a naturally beautiful setting. With open indoor spaces,…
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$150
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4 hr min
Modern English Tudor Home with Large Yard
Oakvalley Park, Austin, TX5.0 (2)
30 guests
Stunning Modern 2-Story Tudor with English Charm and Texas Grit - South Austin Welcome to our one-of-a-kind Modern 2-Story Tudor, located in the heart of South Austin. This four-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bath home sits on a half-acre lot and offers a visually stunning backdrop for photo shoots.…
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$600
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4 hr min
Modern Farmhouse with Natural Light and Turfed Yard
Dripping Springs, TX20 guests
Modern Farmhouse with Loads of Natural Light. Step into a beautifully designed modern farmhouse offering a variety of light-filled spaces ideal for your next shoot. Available interior areas include the living room, stylish kitchen, welcoming entryway, and cozy family room — all featuring generous natural…
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$100
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4 hr min
Urban Backyard in a Lush Nature Setting
Shiloh, Austin, TX5.0 (1)
50 guests
This space can be used for parties, photo shoots, spiritual gatherings, really any type of event. It’s a great space for entertaining with multiple decks where a DJ or band could set up. There is a lovely fire pit. Cafe lights strung through out the…
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$65
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2 hr min
Private Ecletic Studio
Bluff Springs, Austin, TX5.0 (3)
10 guests
Welcome to your serene retreat in Southeast Austin! Discover tranquility in this charming, one-of-a-kind space nestled in a peaceful, newly developed community. Enjoy the luxury of your own private entrance and secure keyless entry, granting you the ultimate peace of mind. Natural light and TONS…
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$45
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2 hr min
Chic Austin Ranch House
Shiloh, Austin, TX5.0 (7)
20 guests
Professionally Designed Home perfect for Photo/Film Shoots, Small indoor gatherings and larger Backyard hangs. Kitchen table seats 4 + and Counter space seats 3, while the oversized sectional seats 4. Generously sized master bedroom has king bed and meditation/yoga area while the 2 secondary bedrooms…
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$110
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1 hr min
Cinematic 5,000 sq ft Production Studio + Performance Gym — South Austin
South Austin, TX5.0 (16)
25 guests
Phase SiX Content Dojo — Austin's Premier Creative Production Studio 5,000 sq ft of blacked-out, cinematic production space in South Austin — filmed in by Red Bull, Adidas, Vivobarefoot, Centr by Chris Hemsworth, Ketone-IQ, Iron Neck, and creators with millions of followers. Two connected zones,…
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$190
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2 hr min
Newly Constructed State of the Art Film Studio in Dripping Springs, Texas - Standard Package
Dripping Springs, TX175 guests
Conveniently located off of highway 290 in Dripping Springs, near Austin, Tx. Our 28 X 32 stage in Studio A is perfect for interviews, music videos, and commercials. But we do not limit ourselves to just those types of projects! Our stage is designed to…
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$200
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5 hr min
Newly Constructed State of the Art Film Studio in Dripping Springs - Premium Package
Dripping Springs, TX175 guests
Caster Studios is conveniently located off of highway 290 in Dripping Springs, near Austin, Tx. Our 28 X 32 stage in Studio A is perfect for interviews, music videos, and commercials. But we do not limit ourselves to just those types of projects! Our stage…
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$260
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10 hr min
Frequently Asked Questions
Pricing and popularity information in this section is based on proprietary Peerspace booking data, reflecting recent booking activity and the latest data available through October 2026.
How much does a family photo shoot location cost to rent in San Marcos?
Family photo shoot locations in San Marcos average $76 per hour to rent, but it’s easy to spend less or more depending on what you’re looking for.
family photo shoot locations Pricing Range in San Marcos, TX
Graphic displaying average hourly rates for family photo shoot locations venues in San Marcos, ranging between $71 and $111.
$76/hr average
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How long do people rent family photo shoot locations in San Marcos?
Most family photo shoot locations are scheduled for 2 hours, with 4 people in attendance. You’ll find the most Family Photo Shoots starting between 2:00 PM and 3:00 PM.
family photo shoot locations Booking Times in San Marcos, TX
Image representing average rental time for family photo shoot locations in San Marcos, emphasizing most start between 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM.
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
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How popular are family photo shoot locations in San Marcos?
Our local hosts have welcomed 291 people into their family photo shoot locations with reviews averaging 5 stars. 100% of guests said they'd book again.
Reviews for family photo shoot locations
Cc C.
Light-Filled Luxurious Glam Home in Southwest Austin
and the hosts were some of the kindest people I've encountered. Our photoshoot for our pet products was a true success, not to mention they allowed us to capture some shots with their pet family too! There is a joy and light (not just the natural kind) that fills...
Lauren C.
Bright, high-end, creative daylight studio in North Austin
was wonderful to work with - communicative, helpful, etc. the Holiday sets are beautiful and were perfect for family photos. So glad we found this space. I will definitely consider it for future shoots and will recommend...
Kelsey C.
Central Austin Creative Studio with Cycwall
Overall this space was great and good to use for our family photo shoot with our one year old. The only note was the white cyc floor space was pretty dirty when we arrived, which our photographer will have to edit in the pictures she took. Everything else was clean...
Shohreh D.
Instagramable Austin Trendy, Chic, Feminine Bright Studio
branding photoshoot, but Julianna was also so accommodating and wonderful to work with for my booking. She let me book the space for 1 hour instead of 2 to stick with my budget, and she was so understanding when I needed to reschedule last minute due to a family emergency...
Jessie G.
Colorful Cottage Photo Studio in Southwest Austin
Shooting at Graces studio was super adorable, it's such a cute area and our photoshoot was perfect. Grace was super awesome as well, quick to respond and very professional, her and her family took care of us very well and assisted us with everyone thing we needed, I will...
Marvin J.
French Couture Studio
love this location. I used the the Christmas decorations for family Xmas portraits
Kimberly L.
East Austin creative studio with tons of natural light, infinity wall, props, and much more!
Absolutely loved this space for a family photoshoot! Pictures turned out awesome! Thank you so much
Miranda L.
Bright, high-end, creative daylight studio in North Austin
Had a family photoshoot here. Very clean space
Megan M.
Modern Stone Oak Spacious Home with Greenway View
My family and I used Marcus and Naureen’s beautiful home for a family lifestyle shoot. It was literally perfect for the light and airy style photos we were going for. The home was set up well, and immaculate. They made it easy to enter and exit the home with...
Megan M.
Natural Light Studio on SoCo with Iconic Furniture
Our large family collaborates with the same Austin photographer to take updated family photos every 3 years or so and have to accommodate our younger kids' school break visitation schedule to ensure that we capture the whole family. This year, that meant shooting over Winter Break, and we wanted to...
Nico N.
Southwest Austin Designer Apartment Ideal for Photoshoots
Amazing space, the host was wonderful and went above and beyond to accommodate us. The space was perfect for our family photoshoot, and we will be using this space again...
Sophia O.
Beautiful building built in 1882 great for Events
The experience we had with our rental was so smooth and the house was perfect for our family and our family photo shoot. I definitely recommend this Property for a wonderful experience and a great host thank you Mr. Carlos for helping us make this happen...
Braisly P.
Photography Studio in the Deer Park/Pasadena, Texas Area
did Christmas mini’s this year for the first time and the Christmas prop that was set up was nice & elegant perfect for family holiday portraits! Will definitely be using this space again in the future...
Jennie S.
Updated 1915 Craftsman Home with Dream Chefs Kitchen
Olivia and her family were incredible! She was super responsive and flexible with all of our photoshoot needs. We're incredibly happy with the images and footage that we were able to capture in her beautiful home...
Amber S.
Modern Home with Tons of Natural Light, Designed for Photo Shoots, Luxury Boudoir/Bridal/Maternity Wardrobe, Large Tub for Milk Bath Sessions, Experienced with Commercial Shoots
Booked this space for a family brand photoshoot and it was perfect! Very spacious, bright and Sarah was very kind. She even put on cartoons for our kids during setup to keep them occupied while we finished up our preparation. Highly recommend...
Danny S.
Daylight Studio for Rent
ve lost count of how many times I've booked with Meredith and team. Did a massive family photo shoot this past weekend and it was a great success. This place is always in great shape and perfect for a wide range of photo shoots...
Syndie S.
Modern Home with Amazing Natural Light
We booked this space for a family photo shoot as an anniversary present to our parents. It was perfect for family photos in a modern, but still warm and inviting. Hopefully, we can use the outdoor area next time since it was beautifully decorated.
Meagan was extremely communicative, friendly, and...
Joselyn S.
Spacious Home With Natural Light and a Modern Aesthetic for Video Shoots
is absolutely breathtaking. From the moment we arrived, everyone—from the family to the models—was in complete awe of how beautifully designed and thoughtfully curated the space is. Every corner photographed so well, and it elevated our shoot beyond expectations.
We do wish we had scheduled our session earlier...
Sarah T.
Modern Home with Tons of Natural Light, Designed for Photo Shoots, Luxury Boudoir/Bridal/Maternity Wardrobe, Large Tub for Milk Bath Sessions, Experienced with Commercial Shoots
She made me feel so comfortable and encouraged me to bring more creativity into our photo shoot. I would absolutely book again and will continue to recommend this place to all my friends and family...
Sherry W.
Cozy Lounge w/ Kitchen in Barton Creek Greenbelt
We booked the beautiful space for a photo shoot for our family start-up business.
Lauren C. was our host. She provided perfect communication in a timely fashion. She answered all of my questions so I did not feel like a fish out of water when we arrived for the...
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