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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$275/hr
Redwood Forest Estate Home

Estatein Santa Cruz, CA

Venue capacity icon100
...deck has four separate seating areas: a BBQ, firepit, dining areas, and a large lounge area with shade umbrellas. Photo shoots, meetings, retreats, and small outdoor parties have enjoyed the space and the outdoor space with a 2,000 SF deck, spa. and BBQ...
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from$200/hr
Beach and Bay Views From Sunrise to Sunset

Beach Homein Twin Lakes, Santa Cruz, CA

5.0(4)
Venue capacity icon20
Beach House sits atop the bluff at the end of 19th Avenue in the Live Oak District of Santa Cruz. The view, the sound of the surf, the smell of pine and eucalyptus, and the salt air make this a special spot for your event...
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from$125/hr
Santa Cruz Contemporary Beach Home

Beach Homein Opal Cliffs, Santa Cruz, CA

5.0(1)
Venue capacity icon12
Peaceful, elegant and private home situated one block to 26th Avenue beach in the Pleasure Point neighborhood. The spacious fully renovated home is clean, fresh and modern, while keeping its cozy Santa Cruz beach life charm. Open beam ceilings, ample double pane windows, and sliding...
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from$140/hr
Production Studio in Santa Cruz, 30'x30' Cyc Stage for Video & Photography

Production Studioin Santa Cruz, CA

5.0(3)
Venue capacity icon100
...is an ideal pairing for location shoots in Santa Cruz. Easy access to Highway 1 and downtown and just minutes from the Beach Boardwalk and Henry Cowell State Park. The space is excellent for video or photo shoots and can accommodate crews of various sizes...
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from$235/hr
Farmhouse + Redwoods

FarmhouseNear Santa Cruz, CA

5.0(2)
Venue capacity icon24
...area for laundry, shoes, 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$500/hr
Modern Beach Front House

Ocean-front HouseNear Santa Cruz, CA

5.0(1)
Venue capacity icon40
...games, photo shoots and much more. This two story house offers breath taking view of the ocean and is literally on the sand. The upper story offers a reverse floor plan with Kitchen and Family Room opening out to a large deck with outdoor seating...
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from$200/hr
Country Home with Horses Nestled in 4 Acres of Redwoods

Country HouseNear Santa Cruz, CA

5.0(5)
Venue capacity icon14
This picturesque family home was designed for comfort and entertainment. Both indoor and outdoor spaces are abundant with luscious plantings and choices for group seating. Outdoors the towering redwoods frame 4 acres of animal activity: a pond for the ducks and a hillside for the...
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from$750/hr
Camp Aptos Home (E)

Retreat LodgeNear Santa Cruz, CA

5.0(3)
Venue capacity icon40
Available 7-days a week | 6AM-10PM $4,800 Rental Minimum (6-hrs) The Camp Aptos Retreat is perfect for your next event, professional meeting, or production. We've hosted all sorts of activities in the past and are certain our space is the perfect for your next event...
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Reviews for outdoor photoshoot locations

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...
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...
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...
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...
Leonard H.
Photography studio with skylight in store front gallery | RBA Creative
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...
Julius P.
Photography studio with skylight in store front gallery | RBA Creative
Great outdoor space, spacious indoor photography space, had great help during the photo shoot as well
Sarah P.
Oakland Hills Studio - Hi Ceilings for Photo/Video, Office, or Activity Space
The space was perfect for our photoshoot. There was enough room for the team to stretch out and set up shop and having a bathroom gave the model privacy to get ready as well. It worked out wonderfully for our team and the outdoor oasis provided tranquility and peace of...