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A person holds a clapperboard in front of a green screen set, flanked by blue and red human-shaped figures, while cameras and lighting equipment surround the scene.
from$450/hr
The Producer's Loft Studio

16.5 miles from San Rafael, CA

5.0(190)
Venue capacity icon12

Blackout Studio

The Producer's Loft Studio. TURN-KEY VIDEO & WEBCAST STUDIO RENTAL INCLUDES: (1) 4K CAMERA PACKAGE GRIP PACKAGE LIGHTING PACKAGE STUDIO SUPPORT PACKAGE HD VIDEO MONITOR (1) IN-HOUSE STUDIO TECHNICIAN GREENSCREEN (wall only) or WHITE CYCLORAMA (wall only) or BLACK LIMBO PARKING (THREE) [3] RESERVED PARKING SPACES) ADD-ONS - Equipment...
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A group of three individuals is working in a bright studio filled with fabric racks and large windows while preparing for a photoshoot.
from$125/hr
LUX-SF Photo Studios & Services

16.6 miles from San Rafael, CA

4.9(302)
Venue capacity icon30

Film / Photo Loft

LUX-SF Photo Studios & Services. ...Airy, sunny private space in the Dogpatch with a panoramic view of Pier 70 & the Bay, perfect for photo and film shoots and other production-oriented uses. Use of basic grip, covered parking for up to 3 vehicles, and many additional niceties included. Load-in...
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A group of seven people stands in a studio with a bright backdrop, surrounded by lighting equipment.
from$55/hr
Soundwave Studios

16.7 miles from San Rafael, CA

4.8(199)
Venue capacity icon30

Production Studio

Soundwave Studios. Soundwave Studios Backlot in West Oakland available for: film, video, photography, music, rehearsals, and classes. Public events, concerts are not allowed. - 2500 square foot flexible space - 50' x 30' open concrete floor space - 100 amp power distribution breaker panel - off street...
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New Revolution Media Image in Potrero Hill, San Francisco, CA
from$150/hr
New Revolution Media

17.1 miles from San Rafael, CA

5.0(116)
Venue capacity icon20

Film / Photo Loft

New Revolution Media. NRM Studios is an 1100 sq/ft multi level creative studio space nestled in the heart of the Dogpatch of San Francisco. The main studio space walls have been covered in state of the art sound proofing panels which makes it the perfect space for any...
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A film crew sets up equipment in a studio while preparing to shoot an interview with a seated subject.
from$100/hr
Mick Jones Studio

17.1 miles from San Rafael, CA

4.9(181)
Venue capacity icon25

Photo Studio

Mick Jones Studio. 2100 Square foot floor plan photography studio with high ceilings and natural light. Let us host your next still photography or video production in our quiet photo studio. Full professional kitchen with 5 burner gas stove and huge 9ft rolling counter space. Perfect for use...
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Zaccho Dance Theatre Image in Bayview, San Francisco, CA
from$185/hr
Zaccho Dance Theatre

18.5 miles from San Rafael, CA

5.0(39)
Venue capacity icon75

Warehouse

Zaccho Dance Theatre. ...sound (DJ or band) after midnight Renters must supply their own theatrical lighting and video equipment USE OF SPACE Film/TV Productions Photo shoots INCLUDED IN BOOKING RATE Use of entire stage and bleachers Use of 75 folding chairs WIFI Professional sound system Blackout Curtains House...
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A modern office space with wooden desks, ergonomic chairs, and shelves filled with books and decorative items.
from$250/hr
Creative Studio space in Downtown

San Rafael, CA

Venue capacity icon150

Office Desks

We have a large open office studio with desk spaces available for rent, includes a conference room for meetings and full office infrastructure; printers, plotters, kitchen, internet... Lots of large windows and natural light. There are approximately 8 desk spaces available for short or long...
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A spacious, minimalist room with white walls, wooden flooring, and a large ceiling fan.
from$150/hr
Bright Studio with White Brick Walls and Lofted Ceilings

San Rafael, CA

5.0(1)
Venue capacity icon20

Photography Space

A light and bright modern studio space with contemporary stone wood floors, white brick walls, and lofted ceilings with sky lights. We build out this space to be a yoga studio, but we are currently only using one of two studios for yoga. We have...
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A cozy performance venue with round tables covered in red cloths, a stage in the foreground, and a large stained glass window at the back.
from$115/hr
Unique Historic Cabaret Theatre in Downtown Setting

San Rafael, CA

4.9(8)
Venue capacity icon60

Performance Space

We are fully equipped to host a variety of live performances and small events as we are an intimate, 60 seat cabaret style theatre - a throw back to the old Vaudeville Houses. Upn entering you will find yourself in a quaint foyer rich in...
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A spacious, minimalist studio with white walls, a large window, a black and white rug, a white sofa, and a modern floor lamp.
from$85/hr
Spacious Marin County Downtown Studio

San Rafael, CA

5.0(19)
Venue capacity icon10

Photo Studio

We are delighted you are bringing your creative energy to our downtown San Rafael space! Our Marin County photography studio has ample shooting and meeting space. We have hosted musicians, celebrities, numerous fashion sessions, loads of tabletop and tons of headshots, family and kid sessions...
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A bright, empty room with white walls, a brick fireplace, and wooden flooring.
from$75/hr
Downtown Victorian White Studio

San Rafael, CA

5.0(29)
Venue capacity icon10

Victorian House

We're part of a unique Victorian house converted into working spaces. The house is designated as part of a unique and historic district of San Rafael. San Rafael is the oldest city in Marin County. We're minutes away from the hustle of the downtown area...
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A modern living room features a gray sectional sofa, a wooden bar with stools, and a swing hanging from the ceiling, surrounded by large windows that provide natural light.
from$500/hr
Marin Hills Family Home

San Rafael, CA

5.0(10)
Venue capacity icon10

House

Great spot in the Marin hills overlooking San Rafael with large decks and eucalyptus trees swaying outside. Our house has been featured on Apartment Therapy, in digital content for Keurig and Thrillist, TV ads for furniture stores, digital ads for security systems, videos for MarinHealth...
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The scene shows a backyard with a wooden deck featuring two chairs, a hot tub, and a pool with a yellow pineapple design, surrounded by greenery and lit with string lights.
from$250/hr
Tropical Modern Backyard Space

San Rafael, CA

5.0(8)
Venue capacity icon20

Backyard

Multiple palms, hot tub, pool, grass area, 4 chaise lounges, black concrete fire pit, landscape lighting. Plenty of options for photography or any sort of photo shoot. Landscape is well maintained and perfect for a meeting space or a photo shoot. You have access to...
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A modern conference room features a black table surrounded by white chairs, with a wall-mounted picture, a plant, and a whiteboard in the background.
from$40/hr
Small Conference Room with lots of lighting

San Rafael, CA

4.9(27)
Venue capacity icon6

Conference Room

This is a perfect setting for client business meetings, Board meeting, group collaboration, depositions, hearings or mediation. * Seating for 4 to 6 people. If needed could add one more chair comfortably. * Some basic office supplies provided. *Coffee, water, tea and some snacks included...
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Trendy Lounge w/ Kitchen & Breakout Space in San Rafael Image in , San Rafael, CA
from$80/hr
Trendy Lounge w/ Kitchen & Breakout Space in San Rafael

San Rafael, CA

4.7(16)
Venue capacity icon48

House

Our beautiful lounge is perfect for any social gathering, celebration or meeting (retreat). Flexible seating allows for casual mingling and dining. A pool table will surely entertain the crowd! Pool use not permitted. Space Features: - WiFi - Casual seating arrangements: couches, club chairs, tables...
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A modern wooden house with a balcony sits elevated on stilts, surrounded by trees and foliage.
from$200/hr
1963 Classic Mid-Century Modern Marvel - Case Study House

San Rafael, CA

5.0(49)
Venue capacity icon25

House

We're happy to host your production event at this unique 1963 residence, located in San Rafael, 20 min north of the Golden Gate Bridge. It is available upon short notice, and we're happy to address any of your special requests. Special discounts for non-profits, students...
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A modern living space featuring a green sofa, a round coffee table, and a dining area with several chairs near large windows.
from$99/hr
Vibrant and Whimsical Space with Stunning Views on Union Square

14.3 miles from San Rafael, CA

4.8(451)
Venue capacity icon20

Meeting Room

...room is 500 sq ft with an additional 700 sq feet reception area. It is perfect for photo/video shoots, commercials, documentaries, interviews etc. National Geographic has filmed here their upcoming documentary about Silicon Valley produced by Huffington Post. This place is spacious and invigorating. Full...
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A bright kitchen featuring a wooden island, blue stove, white cabinetry, and large windows with views of greenery.
from$225/hr
Gorgeous and Bright Remodeled Historic Home

15 miles from San Rafael, CA

5.0(101)
Venue capacity icon25

House

Freshly remodeled historic 3200 square foot home. Well-lit, modern, spacious kitchen. Four bedrooms and four bathrooms. All upstairs bathrooms have skylights. The kitchen and dining room have windows from many sides, giving beautiful light almost any time of day. Carrera marble and original Douglas fir...
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A spacious, well-lit studio interior with wooden floors, large windows, and various furniture and equipment arranged throughout the space.
from$104/hr
Everything You Could Need in Amazing Location *Limited Time All Included Professional Studio Lighting, Seamless & AC*

16.1 miles from San Rafael, CA

4.9(127)
Venue capacity icon21

Photo Studio

Professional LED video lighting from Aputure and Nanlux with modifiers available in studio. Arri tungsten lighting fixtures. Quick-change 9' and 12' paper BGs; almost any color available with 24hr notice, many colors in stock. Profoto D2, B1X and Pro-8a still photography lighting with beauty dish...
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A group of people in a well-lit room preparing for a photoshoot, with a camera setup and lighting equipment in use.
from$159/hr
Contemporary Home with Abundant Natural Light, Stunning City and Bay Views

16.4 miles from San Rafael, CA

5.0(44)
Venue capacity icon15

House

The warm space blends wood and glass in an eclectic yet contemporary manner. There is abundant natural light throughout the space. Multiple backdrops throughout. It is a great place to shoot a video, host an interview, or have an amazing photo shoot. You will have...
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A modern kitchen with large windows, featuring a wooden island, marble countertops, and open shelving adorned with kitchenware and plants.
from$100/hr
Historical Loft with Industrial Features and Beautiful Natural Light

16.6 miles from San Rafael, CA

5.0(110)
Venue capacity icon6

Apartment Loft

A beautifully lit 1094 square foot historic loft located in Emeryville. Easily accessible via public transportation and has plenty of parking. The suite has a large main space with huge industrial windows that filter in natural light all day. Curtains can be drawn for sepia...
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A spacious, open-plan living area with a dining table surrounded by orange chairs, a kitchen in the background, and a lofted space above.
from$120/hr
Lots of Light Mission Loft

16.7 miles from San Rafael, CA

5.0(372)
Venue capacity icon16

Flex Space

Peter S.. Ideal for brainstorming and workshop events, this charming old school and creatively inspiring space is lit with skylights, warmed with large plank wooden floors, one brick wall, and original artwork add up to a sweet mix of comfy and professional. Robust Internet, kitchen, a private...
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A person is filming another individual in front of a green screen, with studio lighting and equipment set up in a recording studio.
from$55/hr
Photography and Video Production Studio

17 miles from San Rafael, CA

4.8(129)
Venue capacity icon8

Photo / Video Studio

Perfectly set up photography / video studio for rent by the hour/ day / week. Permanently installed professional white CYC screen and green screen. This room can be used for portraits, fashion photography, products. Also, film makers can utilize the space and create different sets...
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A living room features large arched windows, a gray sofa with a decorative throw, a wooden coffee table, and potted plants.
from$125/hr
Sun-Drenched Modern Haven: Your Ultimate Setting for Photo and Video Creation

17 miles from San Rafael, CA

4.9(42)
Venue capacity icon15

House

Come into this wonderfully decorated and updated home! This house is originally a beautiful Craftsman (still touched with inlaid wooden floors and curved arched doorways and windows) with modern updates and excellent decor that can be found in Dwell magazine. The house is wonderfully charming...
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A spacious room with large arched windows, a bookshelf on a ladder, a coffee table, and a seating area with black leather chairs and a patterned armchair.
from$159/hr
Enormous Sun Soaked Urban Loft

17.1 miles from San Rafael, CA

5.0(61)
Venue capacity icon30

Film / Photo Loft

...We host film shoots and photo shoots here frequently for art photographers, Fortune 100 companies, and tech start-ups. Photographers tell us the light quality in our space is a dream. Spectacular 2,700 square foot loft in West Oakland, ten minutes from SF. Hardwood...
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A spacious room with a large arched window that casts shadows on the wooden floor, featuring a yoga mat and a few plants.
from$150/hr
Light filled Open & Spacious 1920's Warehouse

17.2 miles from San Rafael, CA

5.0(17)
Venue capacity icon25

Warehouse

The space is an eclectic, spacious 1920's fabrication warehouse. The space has been successfully used for multiple photoshoots and workshops. The 2,700 square foot mainspace is very open and furniture and plants can be rearranged depending on your needs. Photo & Video Shoots: The main...
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A wooden house with a pitched roof is surrounded by a low fence and features a pergola at the entrance.
from$95/hr
Rustic Berkeley Craftsman Home with Spacious Backyard.

17.2 miles from San Rafael, CA

5.0(10)
Venue capacity icon15

Carriage House

The home is a classic Berkeley craftsman with wood furnishings and ceilings, well decorated, with a piano, dining room, kitchen, living room, etc. The house was previously owned by Ralph Gleason, the founder of Rollingstone Magazine and has a deep history of music within it...
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A minimalistic living room with a brick wall, a light-colored couch, a wooden coffee table, and various decorative plants and artwork.
from$149/hr
Sawmill Studio Loft

18 miles from San Rafael, CA

4.9(184)
Venue capacity icon20

Live / Work Loft

Large studio loft run by artist and prop/interior stylist. 1500sf flex space featuring exposed brick walls, hand-painted details, and original (cleared) artwork. 10' ceilings, concrete floors, large windows, full kitchen, and bath. 2 free all day designated parking spots. Freight elevator and loading dock. Perfect...
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A dining room features a round wooden table surrounded by six chairs, with a chandelier hanging from the ceiling and blue walls adorned with white decorative molding.
from$145/hr
Modern Luxury SF Home to Film & Entertain !

18.2 miles from San Rafael, CA

5.0(12)
Venue capacity icon20

Manor

...San Francisco Edwardian Home – Premier Film & Photo Shoot Location 📍 4BR / 2BA Edwardian Home – Ideal for Interviews, Documentaries & Film Shoots 🎬 VIDEO TOUR: https://youtu.be/m18Sz9W4Gh8 Main Floor Rental Only (Upstairs available for an additional fee) This stunning hilltop Edwardian home offers spectacular city and bay views...
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A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a large island with bar stools, stainless steel appliances, and pendant lighting.
from$99/hr
Tropical Modern | Natural Light | Newly Renovated

18.8 miles from San Rafael, CA

4.9(58)
Venue capacity icon30

Single-Family Home

We've had beautiful campaigns shot here like the Golden State Warriors, World Market and Hint Water. This home lends beautifully for photoshoots and video shoots both big and small. Book for June and July now and save 20% for advance booking. The 10 Foot waterfall...
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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

19.7 miles from San Rafael, CA

5.0(120)
Venue capacity icon10

Craftsman Home

...Lakeshore Ave., Grand Avenue, 580, 880, and bus lines to BART. Wifi is available. Our space has been booked for: - Video shoots - Documentary - Filmed interviews - Photoshoots - Product demo - Student film - Social media content - Commerical Notable companies that have booked with us include: - Google Nest - Apple...
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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

19.9 miles from San Rafael, CA

5.0(40)
Venue capacity icon18

Craftsman Home

...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, kitchen & outdoor patio offer...
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A kitchen features blue walls, a central island with a marble countertop and farmhouse sink, and large windows allowing natural light.
from$125/hr
Traditional Oakland Cottage with Beautiful Garden + Tree House

20.8 miles from San Rafael, CA

5.0(76)
Venue capacity icon20

House

Nestled in the Oakland hills this house offers a lovely garden right off a beautiful kitchen with tons of natural south facing light. The house has 2 bedrooms, 2 baths and a garage, guest will have access to the whole house and garden. The garden...
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A modern kitchen features blue cabinetry, a central wooden island with stools, and large windows allowing natural light to brighten the space.
from$175/hr
Spacious Oakland Hills Farmhouse

22.5 miles from San Rafael, CA

4.9(53)
Venue capacity icon25

Farmhouse

The Farmhouse is located in the Oakland hills on a half acre with a view, the house is 2600 sq ft and has 4 bedrooms. It has high ceilings, tons of natural light, and lots of room to set up lighting. There is plenty of...
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A modern, open-concept living and dining area featuring a dining table surrounded by chairs, a lounge area with a couch, and large windows leading to a backyard.
from$150/hr
Contemporary Home with Indoor/Outdoor Spaces in Silicon Valley Bay Area

47.8 miles from San Rafael, CA

5.0(31)
Venue capacity icon15

Single-Family Home

A functional space perfect for anything from media productions to strategic off-sites to personal growth retreats. This unique venue is sophisticated and comfortable. The “inside out” covered patio allows your time outdoors to be protected from sun, and is integrated with open space living area...
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A modern living room features a brown leather sofa, an oversized wooden coffee table on wheels, and large glass doors that open to a backyard with a pool.
from$170/hr
Modern & Industrial style house in Mountain View ideal for photo or film shoot

48.1 miles from San Rafael, CA

5.0(42)
Venue capacity icon20

House

Bright & Stylish Remodeled Home — Perfect for Photo and Video Shoots Step into a bright, modern space designed for creativity. Remodeled by a French designer, this home features an industrial, open-concept layout with a spacious great room combining the living area, dining room, and...
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Reviews for film shoot locations

Leanne A.
Honeysuckle House in Mill Valley (P)
The Honeysuckle House is BEAUTIFUL! Had a wonderful 2-day filming shoot. The host and the homeowner were very responsive and helpful. Highly recommend using their space...
Debbie B.
Alabaster House in Mill Valley
Fabulous Space to creatively work in. Comfortable, clean, spacious and friendly. Our film shoot was great! Love the house, love Peerspace...
Jeremy B.
Newly Renovated Classroom Spaces in the Marina 230
Great room for our film shoot
Max F.
Dreamweaver House in Tiburon (P)
This space was exactly what we were looking for. Bright and cheery, amazing views, and for product shoot we were filming, it was ideal in how it was laid out. The owner was fantastic to work with and it was a huge success. Will definitely book again...
Nick G.
Bright, Open Concept Studio + Loft
Miki was a great host and the space was perfect for our commercial film shoot! The venue was spacious and convenient for load-in/load-out. I will definitely keep this space in mind for future shoots...
Rohan G.
22C Affordable Manhattan Daylight Studio Free EQ
Keo was a great responsive host! We booked a movie video shoot on short notice and the space was exactly like the pictures. Definitely recommend...
Beauty H.
An Elegant Take on MidCentury Living for Photo and Video Shoots
We did a simple video/photo shoot and couldn't have chosen a better setting. The rooms we filmed in perfectly complimented our products. The home was beautiful and the host was very friendly and accommodating. We would definitely do another video/photo shoot here in the future...
Andy H.
Classic Family-Friendly Home
This host was wonderful and very accommodating to our film crew. We had no problem connecting with this host and communicating before, during and after the shoot. Great people, thank you so much...
Millicent H.
Natural Light Downtown Arts District Studio w/ AC
booked the studio for movie cover shoot for one on our cast member who lives in LA and whose schedule would not allow for her to fly to Atlanta in time. The space was as expected and suitable for our needs. Daniela's communication was great and she's is...
Nathaniel K.
1963 Classic Mid-Century Modern Marvel - Case Study House
absolutely love shooting in this house. It’s a beautiful location and the host is fantastic. My crew and I have filmed here a number of times and would recommend to anyone who is looking for a great home location to shoot in...
Shara L.
Award-winning ocean view mid-century modern house in Tiburon
We loved filming at this home - it's jaw-dropping in the architecture, interior design, & the natural beauty that surrounds it, and Chris was a wonderful host! We really appreciated how available he was throughout the shoot for any questions that came up...
Mariel M.
Designer Modern House & Gourmet Kitchen
have a wonderful stay. I would definitely recommend reaching out to Susie for modern yet simply artful houses as we used it for a film shoot...
Raphael M.
Newly Renovated Classroom Spaces in the Marina 230
Amanda was very responsive on the weekdays. The space was just as advertised. We had the place set up like a classroom for our film shoot. The door was locked when we arrived, but thankfully we had maintenance on sight to unlock it. Great location and hosting...
Marshall P.
Spacious Modern House with Amazing Views
Fantastic location! Kris was a great host and the house was perfect for our small film shoot. Plenty of natural light and great views surround the home. We would highly recommend renting this space to other colleagues...
Anna R.
Charming and Cozy Neighborhood Café
and his team were wonderful to work with and incredibly accommodating to our film. The space looks truly gorgeous on camera and the large backyard space was invaluable for cast, crew & equipment holding. Everyone on the shoot asked me where I had found this gem. Parking is a little tricky...
Ali S.
Mid-century Modern, Classic Eichler Home in Marin County with Rare Ocean/SF Views
none! Seran is the most incredible host: super responsive, and helpful from the earliest stages of booking through wrap. We were here for a film shoot and the space was perfect for an interview location (Seran even spoke with the neighbors to make sure they were aware of our need...
Catherine S.
Spacious, Luxury Home With Urban Zen Patio
We went there for film shooting. It's clear and friendly. Highly recommended
Vanessa S.
Original Mid-century Modern Estate with Ocean Views, Pool, and Lush Gardens
We were searching for a modern home with stunning views for our short film and stumbled across this space on peerspace. It was an immediate yes from everyone on our team! Stunning views and incredibly helpful hosts! This location has beautiful natural light, the pool overlooks the bay and there...
Rebecca W.
North Beach Vintage
The space was unique (although a bit noisy on the street), with several areas/nooks for our film shoot. Calli was helpful...
Chen W.
Original Mid-century Modern Estate with Ocean Views, Pool, and Lush Gardens
this beautiful property for a recent shoot, and it was absolutely breathtaking. The ocean view is mesmerizing and truly one-of-a-kind, providing a serene and cinematic backdrop that elevated our project. What sets this house apart is its incredible versatility for filming. From the tranquil zen garden to...

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