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from$125/hr
Classic Vintage Bungalow Style Motel

Motelin Santa Cruz, CA

Venue capacity icon45
...Ramble through time in this throwback to 1950's surf summer vacations. Film or photograph 26 individual bungalows/apartment units, on a huge drive-through Coastal Motel property. Included is a large green space perfect for barbecues and picnics. Old Spanish California architecture layers the scene...
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from$200/hr
Santa Cruz Rustic and Woodsy Home

Housein Santa Cruz, CA

5.0(3)
Venue capacity icon30
Located just 1 mile from Downtown Santa Cruz, 3 minutes off of HWY 17, our home is perfectly nestled in the woods of Santa Cruz. The single story 2,300 sq ft home has a whimsical large backyard that backs up to a creek. Home has...
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from$450/hr
Canberra in Santa Cruz

Estatein Santa Cruz, CA

Venue capacity icon30
...Santa Cruz mountains with expansive views, lush gardens and all the privacy you could want... This home is perfect for your next film shoot, photography shoot or off-site meeting. We've hosted all sorts of activities in the past and are certain our space...
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from$225/hr
Santa Cruz Surf House

Estatein Seabright, Santa Cruz, CA

5.0(6)
Venue capacity icon15
Private, charming gated estate near downtown Santa Cruz that has been recently renovated. Once owned by a longtime eccentric Santa Cruz family, the property is on an acre with stunning views of downtown Santa Cruz and the Beach Boardwalk. Inside the house you will find...
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from$200/hr
Beautiful Santa Cruz Estate Home Nestled in the Redwoods

Estatein Santa Cruz, CA

4.9(18)
Venue capacity icon30
Beautiful custom 6,000 sf estate home on 10 A. With 6 bedrooms and 5.5 baths, 24-foot ceilings include living room, family room, dining room and loft space. The home was built in 2007 so amenities are contemporary. Jacuzzi and sauna and outside bar. Located in...
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from$235/hr
Farmhouse + Redwoods

FarmhouseNear Santa Cruz, CA

5.0(2)
Venue capacity icon24
...groceries, beach gear. Space Includes: Kitchen Living Room Wrap around Porch Bedrooms Bathrooms Natural Light Outdoor Redwood Trees Available For: Photo Shoots Filming Meetings Events Weddings...
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from$450/hr
Due West

HouseNear Santa Cruz, CA

Venue capacity icon30
...and boho. You will love the fresh palette of this home located in Aptos, California. This home is perfect for your next film shoot, photography shoot, etc. We've hosted all sorts of activities in the past and are certain our space is perfect for...
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from$225/hr
Modern Home in the Santa Cruz Mountains

HouseNear Santa Cruz, CA

5.0(26)
Venue capacity icon30
Our spacious home is surrounded by 360 degrees of nature, and you really feel that inside and out. Every room has a view--either of the gorgeous ridge in front or the intimate oak forest behind the house. It makes for a lot of diversity. The...
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from$500/hr
Camp Aptos Home (P)

Retreat LodgeNear Santa Cruz, CA

5.0(3)
Venue capacity icon30
...DETAILS A main house, bunkhouse and two tent cabins built with a mix of rustic and modern materials. THE SCOOP Perfect for film and still photo shoots – editorial, product, fashion, lifestyle...
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Reviews for filming locations

Jen P.
The Three Palms Estate
The only thing more amazing than this house was the hosts! Space is better than advertised, wish we could always film here. Thank you...
Ben J.
Los Gatos Barn / Function Centre
Great space, we used for filming. Host is communicative and very helpful. The space it's is large with all the amenities you need. I would highly recommend...
Dave B.
Natural Light Urban Looking Studio
Great space. Was perfect for our films rehearsal. Will definitely use again. Thank you
Adam E.
Natural Light Urban Looking Studio
Had such a fun time taking film photos at this studio. Joanne was a lovely host and very helpful showing me around. Would totally book this studio again...
Benjamin C.
Modern Santa Cruz Beach Production and Event Space
Excellent experience! The space was clean, the host was accommodating, and the location was easy to access and perfect for filming and photography. We highly recommend using this location for all future projects...
Theresa P.
Modern Santa Cruz Beach Production and Event Space
Wonderful space for filming - there is a lovely couch and wood-paneled backdrop. And, Molly did a great job orchestrating all of our space needs. Thank you...
Alie M.
Redwoods Retreat
seen in a rural setting. Hosts were so accommodating and helpful with provided directions, tour of facility, on site response. For an outdoor, redwood film or photoshoot this is IT...
Cassie K.
Santa Cruz Surf House
Surf with Barn is absolutely stunning! Camille, the homeowner, is kind and accommodating. I highly recommend this space and it was perfect as our filming location...