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Three women pose together on a set with a white backdrop while a photographer takes their picture.
from$200/hr
Intimate Santa Barbara Photo + Video Studio & Event Space

Santa Barbara, CA

5.0(1)
Venue capacity icon25

Gallery

Great studio for intimate photo and video productions. The studio area is 9’ x 33’. Rental includes access to two dressing rooms, one shower, a full kitchen, conference room, green room, staging area, on street and off street access, wifi, and parking. The studio has self...
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A stucco house with multiple windows is surrounded by various cacti and succulent plants in a landscaped garden.
from$160/hr
Private Estate Botanical Garden Wedding and Event Venue With Santa Barbara Scenic Views

Riviera, Santa Barbara, CA

Venue capacity icon150

Event Space

Welcome to Aloes in Wonderland! A unique private estate with 5 5-acre botanical garden, ocean, and mountain views of Santa Barbara County. This is the perfect location for a wedding reception, retreat, or party of any kind. Additionally, we have hosted many films and photoshoots...
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A cozy beachfront room with large glass doors overlooking the ocean, featuring a bed, sofa, and a coffee table.
from$180/hr
Unique Artist's Beach Front House w/ Ocean Views, Character & Beach Access

Campanil, Santa Barbara, CA

5.0(5)
Venue capacity icon30

Ocean-front House

Our house is perfect for photo, video and film productions looking for a one-of-a-kind beach-front home with character in every corner. This Santa Barbara home with beach access is the closest home to the ocean in all of Santa Barbara. Owned by local artist, the...
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A large coastal villa features a pool, landscaped lawn, and ocean views.
from$750/hr
Hacienda Oceanfront

Campanil, Santa Barbara, CA

Venue capacity icon30

Beach Home

Hacienda Oceanfront is one of the finest Oceanfront Estates in California. It is perfect for large or multiple families, group gatherings, Weddings, and Corporate events. With 7 bedrooms and 8 baths, the property can accommodate up to 16 people. Set on 1 1/2 acres, the...
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A modern home exterior with a patio, stepping stones leading to a small pool, and a large tree in the background.
from$829/hr
Stunning Ocean, Island, & Mountain View Home with Pool & Spa

Santa Barbara, CA

4.9(10)
Venue capacity icon70

Mountain Home

World class Santa Barbara views with pool and spa. Breathtaking, wide open outdoor space with stunning views of Pacific Ocean, Channel Islands, and Los Padres National Forest Mountains...
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A modern living room featuring a white sofa with yellow pillows, a wooden coffee table, and a decorative rug on the floor.
from$360/hr
Mid Century Modern Montecito Estate

3.4 miles from Santa Barbara, CA

Venue capacity icon40

Single-Family Home

A tastefully updated single story mid-century modern with an open floorplan. Privacy abounds on this acre estate with an outdoor patio & spacious backyard. Hardwood floors throughout. Remodeled kitchen with stainless appliances, bright living & dining areas, family room with fireplace &office alcove. Vaulted ceilings...
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A modern kitchen features white cabinetry, a marble countertop island with two gray stools, and stainless steel appliances.
from$250/hr
Mid-Century Modern 60's ranch with gardens and pool

5.8 miles from Santa Barbara, CA

5.0(1)
Venue capacity icon25

Single-Family Home

Sea Smoke, so named for the wisps of sea smoke sometimes floating down the canyon as well as the soothing color palette of white and gray, is a mid-mod 1960's ranch updated for modern Santa Barbara living. The open kitchen/living/dining area flows seamlessly to the...
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A bright living room with a large beige sofa, patterned armchairs, and a wooden coffee table, featuring large windows that open to a view of an outdoor dining area and the water.
from$750/hr
Beach Club Space for your next Production

5.9 miles from Santa Barbara, CA

5.0(2)
Venue capacity icon30

Beach Home

This space is nothing short of spectacular. Gated Private Beach Everything you can imagine in one house for large or multiple families. The views of the Ocean, Channel Islands and Mountains are unsurpassed. This property boasts an incredible Ocean View Master with paneled Library stocked...
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A living room features two chairs, a lamp, a piano, a fireplace, and a bookshelf, all arranged around large windows with yellow curtains.
from$250/hr
Large Elegant Family Home with Lush Yard and Patio, Near Beaches and Bluffs

9.5 miles from Santa Barbara, CA

Venue capacity icon30

Single-Family Home

...Entertainers delight, perfect for meetings, gatherings, photo shoots and wellness retreats. Well appointed home with multiple spaces for various uses. Step into the home and enter the open airy living room with cathedral ceilings, baby grand piano, and beautiful natural light. The downstairs is all...
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Beautiful Ojai Garden and Pool with sunset Mountain Views Image in , Ojai, CA
from$250/hr
Beautiful Ojai Garden and Pool with sunset Mountain Views

23.8 miles from Santa Barbara, CA

Venue capacity icon50

Garden

...kept lawn, and has been used for a recent photo shoot. The gardens are backed by an expansive Mountain View, which is quite spectacular at sunset. The vegetable garden and lined fruit trees provide our family with all the fruit and vegetables we need, all...
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A modern, glass-roofed structure is set among lush greenery and large trees, with a gravel path leading to it.
from$135/hr
Ojai Airstream Oasis

24.1 miles from Santa Barbara, CA

5.0(3)
Venue capacity icon40

Country House

Nestled in the vibrant Meiners Oaks neighborhood of the Ojai Valley, "Ojai Airstream Oasis" is a beautiful, private and LARGE outdoor/indoor space with an abundance of unique areas to capture the perfect shot. Once you enter thru this gated property, there is a plethora of...
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A circular fire pit surrounded by wooden lounge chairs and a stone table is set in a gravel patio area, with greenery and stacked firewood in the background.
from$250/hr
Ojai Wonderspace- Entire Home and Spa to Gather, Shoot, Inspire, Connect & Create.

24.2 miles from Santa Barbara, CA

Venue capacity icon30

House

Perfect for lifestyle and wellness shoots and small retreats or friends and family gatherings. Featuring 2 indoor bedrooms, one with a large ensuite bath and multi jet tub. Outdoors there are two more sleeping areas, one is a she shed, another is a garage w/...
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A modern dining space featuring a wooden table surrounded by wire chairs, a large artwork on the wall, and decorative elements including plants and a surfboard.
from$250/hr
The Meiner - Open Plan Art Filled House on 2 Acres in Ojai

24.6 miles from Santa Barbara, CA

4.5(2)
Venue capacity icon20

House

Welcome to The Meiner, a tastefully decorated art filled 2900sf house on nearly 2 acres in beautiful Ojai, California. Featuring 3 bedrooms, a beautiful open plan great room, gardens, orchards and a red barn (!), the location is perfect for lifestyle shoots, food and drink...
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A landscaped backyard features a swimming pool, a wooden pergola with seating, and a red house surrounded by trees and grass.
from$68/hr
Stunning Santa Barbara Vineyard and Ranch

25.3 miles from Santa Barbara, CA

Venue capacity icon50

Vineyard

The Ranch and Vineyards is nestled in the Santa Ynez Valley, surrounded by acres of award-winning grapes, weeping willows, and stunning views. Perfectly located 10 minutes south of Los Olivos and 10 minutes north of Solvang, making it the ideal vacation rental for wine tasting...
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The living room features wooden walls and a ceiling with exposed beams, a brick fireplace, a light gray sofa, and a bookshelf, creating a cozy space.
from$250/hr
Contemporary mid century ranch home nestled among oak trees on 1.1 acre lot on Ojai's prestigious Arbolada neighborhood.

25.4 miles from Santa Barbara, CA

5.0(1)
Venue capacity icon35

Ranch Home

Welcome to Rancho Palomar. This newly-renovated contemporary mid century ranch home is nestled among majestic oak trees on over an acre in the Arbolada, one of Ojai's most historic and sought after neighborhoods. Lush landscaping and meandering pathways await you at this quiet, peaceful retreat...
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A group of four people sits on a white floor in a bright studio with large windows and a backdrop.
from$150/hr
Beautiful & Bright Photo Studio. Studio A

25.5 miles from Santa Barbara, CA

5.0(2)
Venue capacity icon20

Photo / Video Studio

MUSE - Multi Use Studio Environment. This versatile space has an abundance of natural light to create stunning images and video. Black-out curtains are also available to darken the space and control lighting. This studio space is equipped with a variety of furnishings and props as well as a back-drop system...
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A photographer captures children playing in front of a backdrop adorned with autumn decorations, while leaves are scattered on the floor.
from$250/hr
Photography studio in Downtown Ventura within minutes from the beach and downtown.

25.6 miles from Santa Barbara, CA

5.0(2)
Venue capacity icon15

Daylight Studio

The space, as is, is perfect for a lifestyle shoot and can also be transformed to suit your commercial needs. Whether your preference is natural light, studio strobes or high powered hot lights, MUSE is just what you're looking for. There are two studios; Studio A...
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A photographer captures children playing among autumn-themed decorations in a brightly lit room.
from$150/hr
Beautiful & Bright Photo / Video Production Studio. Studio B

25.6 miles from Santa Barbara, CA

5.0(2)
Venue capacity icon5

Photo / Video Studio

This versatile space has an abundance of natural light to create stunning images and video. This space is perfect for portraiture, boudoir, maternity or any shoot that requires beautiful natural light. Black-out curtains are also available to darken the space and control lighting. This...
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A modern, airy interior space with a green sofa, a hanging chair, a round table, and an artistic wall mural in soft colors.
from$125/hr
Midtown Multi-purpose Space

26.7 miles from Santa Barbara, CA

4.8(6)
Venue capacity icon70

Desk Space

Coastal Coworking. Our space is filled with a variety of seating such as 4 top tables, a living room, booth seating, and bar seating. It is open, airy, and plenty of natural light. The style is minimalist meets beach town with a touch of class. This space...
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A modern living room featuring two armchairs and a coffee table arranged around a fireplace, with a large abstract painting on the wall and large windows allowing natural light.
from$1,000/hr
Modern California Ranch House with glass walls on 18 private acres

27.6 miles from Santa Barbara, CA

Venue capacity icon200

Ranch Home

...chef's kitchen has stainless counters and top appliances and feels clean, bright, and professional. Just off of the kitchen, a charming family room with a cozy fireplace opens to the yard and pool. The primary bedroom is spacious and light-filled. It offers views...
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A quaint wooden cottage with warm lights visible through the windows is surrounded by a gravel pathway and a landscaped yard.
from$450/hr
Ojai chic bungalow with acre of land

29.9 miles from Santa Barbara, CA

Venue capacity icon12

Bungalow

...If you are looking for a quiet, tranquil and creative space for your small photo or video shoot retreat...
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Historical School House Villa Image in , Somis, CA
from$100/hr
Historical School House Villa

38.3 miles from Santa Barbara, CA

5.0(15)
Venue capacity icon40

Country House

We have a large open floor room that can be used for meetings, venues and production. A tower and lots of unique areas for photo shoots... There is lots of spaces out side with many fruit trees. The space works great for creative photo shoots...
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A cozy living room with a red sectional sofa, a stone fireplace, and large windows letting in natural light.
from$80/hr
Fully Renovated Farmhouse in the Los Angeles Hills

42.4 miles from Santa Barbara, CA

Venue capacity icon20

Farmhouse

Great place for team building, a getaway, outdoor recreation, recharging, relaxation, golf outing, hiking and other recreation. The layout includes a main floor with living and family room plus kitchen space and first/third level floors have modern bedrooms. A peaceful modern cabin tucked away in...
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A pool area features lounge chairs, a sunshade, and surrounding greenery under a clear blue sky.
from$700/hr
Newly remodeled country/family home with pool and tennis court

46.4 miles from Santa Barbara, CA

Venue capacity icon75

House

...New to Peerspace! Newly completed / remodeled family home in a country setting. Large property includes pool, tennis court, rose/citrus garden, mountain views, and adjacent trails. Private cul de sac for parking or shooting (additional parking easily accessible on main street leading into neighborhood). Surrounded by...
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A large house sits on a hillside overlooking the ocean, surrounded by rolling brown hills.
from$325/hr
Malibu 39 Acre Ocean & Mountain View Estate

47.1 miles from Santa Barbara, CA

4.3(4)
Venue capacity icon150

Estate

Deer Creek Ridge is a unique luxury resort estate on 39 acres with epic panoramic views from every window. The gorgeous blue Pacific Ocean, Channel Islands, Boney Mountain, and unspoiled nature surround this paradise. You'll have total privacy, quiet solitude, and sweeping vistas, and you're...
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A wooden log bench sits under a large tree, with a table and chairs nearby in a shaded outdoor area next to a barn.
from$250/hr
6 Acre Ranch with Barn, Industrial Barns, Roping Arena, Guest House, Pool with Cabana

47.6 miles from Santa Barbara, CA

5.0(5)
Venue capacity icon35

Ranch

Located in Santa Rosa Valley, Ventura County our 6 Acre Ranch (mini ranch) offers 100x200 lighted roping arena with sand. An 8 stall barn with breezeway with four horses and outdoor corrals with white vinyl fencing. Two other massive industrial out buildings offer great light...
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A spacious, modern living area features a light blue sectional sofa, a kitchen with stainless steel appliances, and a dining area with wooden furniture.
from$125/hr
Restored 1969 Vaulted Hilltop Ranch With Burnt Orange Sunsets

47.6 miles from Santa Barbara, CA

5.0(18)
Venue capacity icon45

Farmhouse

This 1969 ranch-style home has been completely restored and offers high vaulted ceilings, flooding natural light, and breathtaking views of valley woodlands. The massive great room alone spans over 1,500 square feet and includes an entertainers kitchen, a large dining space, and an open concept...
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An outdoor space with a wooden pavilion, a flat deck area, and a view of trees and hills in the background, illuminated by sunlight.
from$450/hr
Rustic Backyard with Views and Stage

48.2 miles from Santa Barbara, CA

Venue capacity icon150

Backyard

This space is located right off the 101 freeway but you have been transported to a secluded ranch with a private stage. Beautiful views of the arroyo and mountains as well as lots of privacy. Tiered levels of the backyard make for interesting entertaining or...
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A clean, modern kitchen features a white stove, wooden cabinetry, and pots hanging on a wall.
from$200/hr
Restored 1950's Ranch Home Bright White Open Concept Interior on 1 ACRE Rustic Exterior with Oak Trees & Fire-pit and lots of parking!

48.2 miles from Santa Barbara, CA

5.0(121)
Venue capacity icon100

House

Located only 35 minutes north of Los Angeles, this 1959 simple remade ranch home offers super bright interior space with beautiful and organic decor, comfortable and casual. The main house is 1143 sqft, 2 bedroom 1 bath remodeled interior with an updated open concept living...
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A well-lit swimming pool and hot tub are surrounded by palm trees, overlooking a city skyline at night.
from$295/hr
Pool Paradise in the Sky

48.3 miles from Santa Barbara, CA

5.0(12)
Venue capacity icon40

House

Perched on a 1.5 acre hilltop, this beautiful paradise has an infinity pool with the most stunning views of the entire town! Clean, smogless views and breath-taking sunsets make this the ultimate location! The entire yard, and interior, has views from every window. An abundance...
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A modern living room features a blue sectional sofa, orange chairs, a coffee table, and large windows overlooking a pool area.
from$300/hr
Retro Eichler Home with Pool.

48.8 miles from Santa Barbara, CA

Venue capacity icon8

House

Unwind in the open-plan living area, boasting a classic Eichler atrium that fills the space with natural light and a connection to nature. The living room is airy and inviting, centered around a wood-burning fireplace, and a massive smart TV- perfect for cozy evenings. Step...
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A basketball court in the foreground, with a swimming pool and a two-story house visible in the background.
from$200/hr
Backyard - Pool & Sports Court

49 miles from Santa Barbara, CA

Venue capacity icon50

Backyard

Backyard with a Sport Court which includes, basketball, volleyball, & paddle tennis, We also have a two-hole putting green, and a large pool. The backyard has a table and chairs, and a spacious area for your needs. This is a great space for filming, photo...
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Reviews for family photo shoot locations

Dani A.
Tuscan Villa with Breathtaking Views
was my first experience on Peer Space and I couldn't be happier. Alex and his family were amazing, accomodating and have the most beautiful location which all culminated in a phenomenal photoshoot - we couldn't be happier! Thank you very much and we hope to come back one day...
Francisco A.
Airy Condo With Cocktail Lounge Vibe
Lionel space was amazing, easy to park and access and with the most impressive decor for a family or portrait photoshoot. I would book again...
Khaliah B.
West Los Angeles Brentwood Bel Air Beverly Hills Mansion
Neda was very wonderful to my family 💜 She has great hospitality and was very kind. We had a family photoshoot that turned out fantastic. Thanks again, I highly recommend...
Danielle C.
2 Neutral & Bold Natural Light Photo Studios
Love this spot. It is my close to home go to for many types of sessions! Families, boudoir, portraits and more!! Highly recommend...
Casey C.
Beautiful Natural Light Studio with multiple sets!
girly. I booked during December, so everything was set up for Christmas. I recommend this spot for Solo Christmas portraits or just Solo/Small Group portraits. My experience with Family Christmas Portraits wasn't the best. Just wished Christmas set up had an appropriate backdrop. I'm not a fan of...
Joan H.
DTLA Grand Loft with High Ceilings
Excellent as always. My family and I had a blast taking our beautiful yearly family Christmas portraits
Viktoria K.
The Zen Oak: A Magical Topanga Oasis for Creative Souls.
Maia and her family were incredible hosts: we booked a very last minute photoshoot and they were so flexible and accomodating. They were on site, and that made things so much easier, because they were willing to help by providing extra props and with anything that we needed help with...
Elliot K.
Casa Berliner: Bright Spanish Villa with Pool, Greenhouse, Vegetable Garden, Natural Light, and Endless Views!
options for beautiful photos or video - the yard, the greenhouse, the view, the garden, even the driveway has charm. Host Josh made it super easy. All in all just an excellent experience and an incredible location for anything from a sprawling family brunch to a film shoot...
Ruggable L.
Cozy Neighborhood Farmhouse on a cul de sac
Glenda was a fantastic host. Her beautiful home and family of animals made an incredible setting for our photoshoot. She was extremely accommodating and went above and beyond to assist us in everything we needed for a successful shoot, including making sure the yard was photo-ready, leaving us detailed...
April L.
Rustic Lake Dock and Modernist rustic Cabin in Mountain Area
seen for photography. We shot family photos here. We are from out of town and this little lake made us feel like we were truly on vacation being here. It was a very memorable experience. Would love to come here again for another shoot. Thank you so much Oden...
Tiffany L.
Gorgeous Park Sized Yard, Modern Farmhouse vibe
My second time booking the space. It was great for our video and photo shoot! Maria and family are very friendly and helpful...
April M.
Luxury Private house on 16500 sqft Lot
how awesome the house was NONSTOP! I'm definitely going to be booking this place again in the future for my upcoming family get together & our next photoshoot event...
Marco M.
Tulum meets Mediterranean microcement house
Booked this house for my wife's family photo shoot and the house was just as described beautiful space perfect lighting for a photo shoot the setting was very nice and many great areas to use for the photos. There are many props to use and very clean. Would definitely...
Brendan N.
Lavish Belair Mansion with canyon views
Such a dream location for our photo shoot. Really really beautiful home. And Ellie and her family were so kind and helpful while we were there! Highly recommend...
Jess P.
Artistic Spanish Bohemian Jungle Oasis
responsive and accommodating. The space was a plant lover's dream with so many interesting scenes and amazing decor ideal for a bohemian photoshoot. The family was very lovely as well! My team of 6 enjoyed the space very much...
Josephine S.
Photography Studio w/Equipment | Camera Rentals | & Photographer
great. He responded quickly and dealt with the enquiry quickly. The studio was exactly as described and in perfect condition. We had a family photo shoot for Christmas. We were very satisfied and would recommend the studio at any time and book again...
J. Rochell T.
Hidden Gem Downtown Photography Space
This was our first time using peer space and it was a really great experience! We used the space for family holiday portraits. We really liked the holiday decor and that there were 3 separate options. The space was clean and had lighting that we used and moved around easily...
Vincent V.
Remodeled Open Floor Plan Home W/Stunning Mountain View’s Encino Hills
spa are top notch and we are looking forward to book another time very soon!! I highly recommend this place for a beautiful photoshoot or a family event...
Pasha V.
Impressive Mansion at an affordable price!
in the mornings, neighbors are calling the police for they are tired of parties (even though we are not partying and literally doing a family photoshoot), the permit IS REQUIRED EVEN INSIDE THE HOUSE 🥺🔫 Otherwise a great space. Would probably book again. Especially for an adult movie...
Chandra W.
10 Acre Ranch: Barn House, Lake, Warehouse and Orchards
We did a lifestyle photoshoot in the orchards and barn. Kyle was a wonderful host -- super responsive and kind. The families we photographed loved the animals and getting to pick oranges from a real orchard. Would 100% book again...