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Popular outdoor photoshoot locations

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Charming Garden & Courtyard with Roses, Café Lights & Multiple Photo Backdrops

South San Mateo, CA

6 guests

From 
$75
/hr
2 hr min

Beautiful deck with views of the Bay- perfect for small events and shoots

Hillsdale, San Mateo, CA

5.0 (8)

20 guests

From 
$95
/hr
2 hr min

Bright Studio Space in Downtown San Mateo

Central San Mateo, CA

5.0 (149)

50 guests

From 
$125
/hr
4 hr min

Bright, Modern Condo with Natural Light – Perfect for Film, TV & Photo Shoots

North Central, SAN MATEO, CA

5.0 (2)

10 guests

From 
$90
/hr
2 hr min

Semi-Private Mezzanine for Media Shoots in Downtown Burlingame

Downtown, Burlingame, CA

35 guests

From 
$250
/hr
2 hr min

Northern California 15,000 Sq ft 3 Acre Estate

Carollands, Hillsborough, CA

5.0 (3)

150 guests

From 
$399
/hr
7 hr min

Sunny Poolside Clubhouse in Downtown San Mateo

Baywood - Aragon, San Mateo, CA

4.0 (1)

25 guests

From 
$90
/hr
3 hr min

Modern, Versatile Lounge for Small Photo Shoots or Headshot Sessions

Foster City, CA

4.1 (8)

33 guests

From 
$75
/hr
2 hr min

Classic Twist On Photography Space

Central San Mateo, CA

5.0 (12)

20 guests

From 
$100
/hr
3 hr min

Spacious Backyard With Heaters & Firepit!

Easton Addition, Burlingame, CA

100 guests

From 
$350
/hr
3 hr min

Upper Level Full Mezzanine (includes Secret Room!)

Downtown, Burlingame, CA

5.0 (1)

45 guests

From 
$350
/hr
2 hr min

Open Kitchen+Dining+Living Space Full of Natural Light - Warm, Industrial, Modern

Burlingame Hills, CA

5.0 (10)

20 guests

From 
$199
/hr
6 hr min

Spacious & Sunny Clubhouse with Kitchen

Burlingame Gardens, CA

4.7 (21)

50 guests

From 
$190
/hr
3 hr min

Secret Room at Mezzanine/Loft Space in Downtown Burlingame

Downtown, Burlingame, CA

5.0 (12)

10 guests

From 
$150
/hr
2 hr min

Large Natural-Light Downtown Redwood City Loft for Offsites, Shoots & Private Events

Centennial, Redwood City, CA

5.0 (4)

120 guests

From 
$250
/hr
3 hr min

Galaxy House in Belmont (P)

Belmont, CA

5.0 (5)

30 guests

From 
$475
/hr
10 hr min

Private Mediterranean Oasis Outdoor Space

Woodside Hills, CA

5.0 (3)

150 guests

From 
$900
/hr
6 hr min

Modern Clubhouse & Terrace - Ideal for Content Creation or Interviews

Centennial, Redwood City, CA

4.2 (9)

35 guests

From 
$175
/hr
4 hr min

ULTRA PREMIUM, GOURMET, Hand Crafted Ice cream cafe.

Central San Mateo, CA

49 guests

From 
$150
/hr
4 hr min

Modern House with an Open Scandinavian Feel in a Lush Setting

San Carlos, CA

5.0 (12)

25 guests

From 
$350
/hr
2 hr min

European Country Villa Nestled In Secluded Hills

Farm Hills, Redwood City, CA

50 guests

From 
$500
/hr
4 hr min

Boutique Fitness Studio perfect for Photo & Film Shoot

Friendly Acres, Redwood City, CA

5.0 (6)

30 guests

From 
$99
/hr
2 hr min

Spacious and Stylish Coastal Retreat with a Large Living Space, Deck, and Hot Tub

El Granada, CA

5.0 (1)

16 guests

From 
$200
/hr
4 hr min

Warehouse Studio for Film & Photo Production

Brisbane, CA

35 guests

From 
$75
/hr
2 hr min

Stunning Hilltop Property with a 270 Degree View, Including Ocean, Valley, Pond & Garden Views. Close to hotels, restraunts, wedding venues and downtown HMB.

Half Moon Bay, CA

30 guests

From 
$200
/hr
1 hr min

Spacious Downtown Training Gym with Open Floor Plan

Centennial, Redwood City, CA

20 guests

From 
$125
/hr
2 hr min

Family residence, photo shoot ready, open kitchen layout and modern

Belle Haven, Menlo park, CA

5.0 (11)

30 guests

From 
$175
/hr
6 hr min

Office Space

Half Moon Bay, CA

15 guests

From 
$350
/hr
4 hr min

Coastal Ranch House with Valley Views

Linda Mar, Pacifica, CA

200 guests

From 
$250
/hr
3 hr min

Architectural Ocean-View Home with Expansive Coastal Backdrop

Sharp Park, Pacifica, CA

25 guests

From 
$399
/hr
8 hr min

Modern Event Space

Linda Mar, Pacifica, CA

4.8 (10)

60 guests

From 
$150
/hr
2 hr min

Hwy 1 Greenhouse with thousands of plants

Half Moon Bay, HalfMoon Bay, CA

50 guests

From 
$150
/hr
3 hr min

Versatile Downtown Palo Alto Event Space

University South, Palo Alto, CA

5.0 (108)

49 guests

From 
$149
/hr
5 hr min

Gardens and Historic House and Carriage House for Video and Photo Production Shoots

Old Palo Alto, CA

4.8 (168)

50 guests

From 
$300
/hr
2 hr min

Daylight Photo Studio in SF with a Kitchen

Bayview, San Francisco, CA

5.0 (168)

8 guests

From 
$65
/hr
2 hr min

Unique firehouse venue with industrial charm, perfect for film shoots, photo sessions, and creative productions.

Mulford Gardens, San Leandro, CA

5.0 (16)

50 guests

From 
$250
/hr
6 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 outdoor photoshoot location cost to rent in San Mateo?

Outdoor photoshoot locations in San Mateo average $103 per hour to rent, but it’s easy to spend less or more depending on what you’re looking for.

How long do people rent outdoor photoshoot locations in San Mateo?

Most outdoor photoshoot locations are scheduled for 4 hours, with 5 people in attendance. You’ll find the most Outdoor Photo Shoots starting between 12:00 PM and 1:00 PM.

How popular are outdoor photoshoot locations in San Mateo?

Our local hosts have welcomed 1330 people into their outdoor photoshoot locations with reviews averaging 5 stars. 100% of guests said they'd book again.

What's the best day to rent a outdoor photoshoot location in San Mateo?

Thursdays are the most popular day for booking outdoor photoshoot locations in San Mateo. For those seeking a deal, consider booking Sunday and Tuesday as these days are 17% cheaper on average.

Reviews for outdoor photoshoot locations

Nicole B.
Mission Creative Workspace & Event Venue + Large Backyard
Nick's space was a perfect location for our outdoor photo shoot! Also the kitchen and deck area were beautiful spaces with lots of lovely natural light streaming in. Nick was a great host; very accommodating, friendly, and professional. Highly, highly recommend his space...
John B.
Contemporary SF home with natural light and stunning ocean views; Great for photo / video shoots & interviews
Eshita was a wonderful host, very accommodating and responsive. We had a photo shoot inside in the kitchen area and outdoors and it was very successful. We would book again...
Will B.
Vintage Castro Club Lounge for a Memorable Shoot
For us, a very elegant photoshoot, required the perfect back drop and this location delivered all that and more. The photos are exactly as advertised and the hosts were there for every and all requests. This spot is also perfect for events (even though we didn't host an event...
Calista C.
Mission Loft Studio + Event Venue
and his space are both amazing! I used this space for a photoshoot for my Nutrition business. I used almost every single room as well: the kitchen, both bedrooms, the living room, and even the new outdoor space. Michael was kind, accommodating, quick to respond, and I even left two...
Maya C.
Lots of Light Mission Loft
The photos really don't do justice. This is such an awesome studio space in a great part of the Mission. Peter had it all decked out for our arrival, it's spacious enough to have a few different set ups for a shoot with plenty of depth, very cool...
Lauren D.
3,800 ft² Open Loft-style Studio with 38' Infinity Wall
It was a top-notch experience all around for our first official Innersense Organic Beauty photo shoot! We rented the space along with some basic equipment. Here is some additional information by category: Venue. This premium space offered us exactly what we were looking for in terms of diversity (infinity...
Melody F.
Film/Photo Location: Contemporary Home With Great Light, Large Garden and Incredible Rooftop Deck
it justice -- it's even better in person. The space is beautifully designed and provided multiple great settings for our multi-day photoshoot, both indoor and outdoor. He was also a terrific host. Right on time, very welcoming, available for questions and accommodating for our needs. I would book this...
Lauryn G.
Indoor Cafe & Outdoor Patio Space
photo shoot. This space is great, especially if you have a smaller crew and are looking for a space to shoot a cafe/patio scene. Matt was flexible and made this all work for us on a very short notice. I'd recommend this location for a urban cafe, outdoor, lifestyle...
Tee H.
Private Theater, Wine Cellar Dining, Bocce & Chess
how to play a music video in the theater. I utilized the available spaces (wine cellar, basement theater, hallway/stairs, outdoor chess patio, and aerial drone footage) for photo and film shooting. Very professional environment...
Heather H.
Private Nob Hill Terraced Backyard
We booked Ted's outdoor space for a fitness product photoshoot. Ted was very responsive, accommodating and so easy to work with. This is such a special location, centrally located, definitely a hidden gem in this city. We look forward to having the opportunity to shoot here again in the...
Leonard H.
Photography studio with skylight in store front gallery
you would need for a photo shoot, including lighting, backdrops, multiple surface/textures to shoot with, and electrical equipment. My model was delighted to find a clothes rack, private bathroom, full length mirror, and a sound system to set the mood. There is also an outdoor space that is partially covered...
Breasia K.
Everything You Could Need in Amazing Location *Limited Time All Included Professional Studio Lighting, Seamless & AC*
booked this space last minute as the weather ended up being too windy for the outdoor photoshoot I had planned and William responded super quick (booked us for the next day!). The space is really nice and open with lots of equipment to rent for still photos and video production...
Tamar M.
a beautiful instagrammable space near San Francisco and minutes from downtown San mateo
photoshoot with a small crew of 4. The host was very accommodating and easy to work with in terms of her communication and flexibility. The space is lovely, full of natural light, and beautifully decorated with tasteful furniture and special pieces that we definitely used in the shoot. There were...
Leada M.
Artist's Modern Sky Loft, Airy + City Views
This space was beautiful! Peggy was truly an understanding and kind host. I used it for a photoshoot and the light was perfect and outdoor deck was a nice addition. The furniture adds great style and the art is beautiful. I would highly recommend this space. Thank you, Peggy...
Julius P.
Photography studio with skylight in store front gallery
Great outdoor space, spacious indoor photography space, had great help during the photo shoot as well
Henry R.
Contemporary Home with Abundant Natural Light, Stunning City and Bay Views
space is beautiful for portraiture. There's lots of natural light, beautiful decor, a piano, and a stunning outdoor space. I highly recommend renting this space for events and photo shoots...
Zack S.
Mission Creative Workspace & Event Venue + Large Backyard
Nick’s home was perfect for our photo shoot. The place is spacious and looks great. We were able to create multiple distinct scenes indoor and outdoor. Any questions I had, Nick responded to very quickly...
Sue T.
Tropical Modern | Natural Light | Newly Renovated
We booked this kitchen for a photoshoot. It worked out very well as an overall location and has a nice outdoor space to spread out into. We had 11 people on set with models and crew and it all worked beautifully. Our host was easy to work with and communicated...
Amy T.
Modern Home with Stunning Kitchen
We loved this location for our home office photo shoot - it has many great spaces for shooting. It has some great furniture for home office, the lighting is great too and a beautiful outdoor space that you would not expect to see in SF. We would highly recommend this space...
Katie W.
Stylish Old Palo Alto Home
It was our first time using Peerspace for a photoshoot and I would do it again in a heartbeat. The space was even better than in pictures and was just what we needed for a successful shoot both indoors and outdoors. Not only is their home gorgeous but the neighborhood/front...

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