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Arrowed Ground
Santa Maria, CA75 guests
Arrowed Ground. The perfect mountain retreat. Located 5 miles up the most beautiful windy untouched serene road. Travel through a fairy tale setting draped with trees, moss & wild life to arrive at the dwelling. The dwelling sits hidden on the top of the Nipomo mountains. The 3
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$200
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10 hr min
Avenue Twelve Rentals
Serving the Santa Maria, CA area5.0 (4)
10 guests
Avenue Twelve Rentals. Welcome to the Avenue Twelve photo studio! We have the largest cyc wall on the central coast for all of your video/photo shoot needs. This all white space consists of two 22 feet wide by 12 feet tall walls with a 22 feet x 22 feet
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$150
/hr
2 hr min
Acacia Studio
Serving the Santa Maria, CA area5.0 (2)
12 guests
Acacia Studio. Studio with Natural Light, Lounge & Kitchen
Welcome to Acacia Studio, a thoughtfully designed creative space in Pismo Beach — perfect for photo shoots, video interviews, small brand productions, and content creation.
📐 Space Overview:
Main Studio (approx. 600 sq ft) – 15'3" x 39'1"
Green Room / Client Lounge
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$100
/hr
2 hr min
Rad Ranch
Serving the Santa Maria, CA area200 guests
Rad Ranch. Rad Ranch is a 26 acre private family ranch in Goleta, CA. It's located 1 mile from the beach, world renowned Sandpiper golf course and the Ritz Carlton Bacara hotel, set in the Ellwood Canyon. The property is home to 10+ acres of organic farm
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$800
/hr
3 hr min
Madecraft
Serving the Santa Maria, CA area25 guests
Madecraft. This flexible and modern space in Goleta’s bustling tech corridor is ideal for video and podcast production and small scale content shoots. Two studios are designed to support high quality media production.
Suite 240 offers a professional production ready studio environment including:
Two versatile studios outfitted
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$150
/hr
4 hr min
Family Cattle Ranch with Land and Gorgeous Views
Santa Maria, CA300 guests
Our family cattle ranch has over 3,600 acres of rolling hills, mountain tops, a creek, beautiful meadows and a lake. It also features an 110 year old Spanish house, small red farmhouse, old barn, tractor barn, modern new barn with horse stalls and upstairs living,
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$800
/hr
4 hr min
Authentic Ranch with multiple Lodging
Santa Maria, CA75 guests
Rocking Ox Ranch offers 3,900 Acres of natural beauty. The ranch features wild and farm animals such as, turkey, horses, llamas, and oxen. We have 6 different buildings on the property: A Spanish "main house", A "ranch hand" barn, A new $2M Barn, two destination
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$1,200
/hr
4 hr min
Scandinavian Historical home located in Santa Maria's Carriage District
Santa Maria, CA5.0 (4)
7 guests
Beatiful 3 bed/2 bath Scandinavian Historiacal home located in Santa Maria's Carriage District. In addition, a den, family room, breakfast nook, brand new HVAC system, newly remodeled living areas with all new furniture, stainless appliances and, formal dining. Beautiful corner lot, 3 car garage, lovely landscaped
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$150
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3 hr min
Contemporary central coast barn with corten exterior and open interior. Mountain and ocean views.
Serving the Santa Maria, CA area5.0 (1)
50 guests
of Arroyo Grande and 20 miles from San Luis Obispo. The space is perfect for corporate retreats, small events, work space, photo shoots, outdoor adventure team building etc... For off road Polaris experiences, mountain top picnics and wine tasting, additional charges may apply.
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$250
/hr
6 hr min
Gorgeous California Horse Ranch with barns, arenas and entertainment spaces
Serving the Santa Maria, CA area80 guests
This is a famous, historic California horse ranch with rolling hills, trails, event spaces, barns, and lush pastures. The history goes back to 1950 where one woman took over the male dominated world of "cutting" when she won the world championship. Not only was she the
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$200
/hr
5 hr min
Charming Storybook Cottage overlooking lakes and sand dunes on California's Central Coast- featured in Vanity Fair
Serving the Santa Maria, CA area10 guests
2 bedroom / 2 bath
Enclosed Sun porch with lake and sand dune views
Outdoor deck with views
Kitchen + kitchen appliances & amenities
Lawn games
Bocce Ball Court
Lawn area with views of lakes
Baked goods available
Charming exposed beams and original 1930s hardware and wood floors
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$300
/hr
5 hr min
Modern, Bright Farmhouse
Serving the Santa Maria, CA area5.0 (2)
20 guests
relaxed environment.
It can comfortably host 15 20 people. The space is perfect for small scale corporate retreats, small events, work space, photo shoots, team building trips, etc.
Outdoor space includes two large picnic table areas, a pool, spa and sauna. There is also a large lawn area
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$250
/hr
4 hr min
Mid Century Modern Treehouse Built Over a Creek near Downtown SLO
Serving the Santa Maria, CA area5.0 (5)
10 guests
Welcome to our Treehouse! Take a walk down the brick path, over the bridge and under the Japanese Maple tree into our home. This incredible Frank Loyd Wright inspired home is surrounded by mature trees, 50 foot bamboo, built over a natural creek, and provides a
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$250
/hr
4 hr min
100-Acre Vineyard with Rustic Ranch Backdrops
Serving the Santa Maria, CA area100 guests
Step into 100 acres of pure creative inspiration at this breathtaking vineyard estate in the heart of Sta. Rita Hills. Surrounded by organic, regeneratively farmed Pinot Noir and Chardonnay vines, this location offers an unparalleled backdrop for photo and film shoots.
The property includes:
A rustic yet refined
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$300
/hr
8 hr min
Private Ranch for your next Production
Serving the Santa Maria, CA area50 guests
Incredible unobstructed views of the entire Santa Ynez Valley looking out over a 6000 acre cattle ranch. Ideal for photo shoots, commercials, weddings, corporate functions, and private events. Two new executive restrooms are on site.
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$500
/hr
8 hr min
Vintage Period Correct Tattoo Shop, With Secret Vehicle Showroom Garage.
Serving the Santa Maria, CA area20 guests
Gorgeous functioning tattoo shop that has been meticulously thought out with every last detail filled with antiques! It’s romantic vintage aesthetic is contrasted with the juxtaposition of a bright graffitied garage showroom accessed through a secret passageway sliding cabinet. This shop is my pride and joy
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$125
/hr
4 hr min
Gorgeous Vineyard Estate with Guest Bungalows, Pool, Bocce Ball!
Serving the Santa Maria, CA area20 guests
A taste of rustic refinement in Santa Barbara wine country. Nestled within a terraced, sun kissed estate amid 5 acres of vineyards, heritage oaks and an olive tree grove, the property offers indoor and outdoor living spaces that effortlessly blend relaxed sophistication with understated elegance,
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$200
/hr
8 hr min
Baywood casita with gorgeous morro rock views
Serving the Santa Maria, CA area10 guests
Morro bay, 15 minutes to Cal Poly, and 20 minutes to Edna Valley wine country.
This is a great space for lifestyle photo shoots. There is an indoor outdoor living area with great bay views from the yard, outdoor furniture including a hammock and a hot tub
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$125
/hr
4 hr min
Modern Wine Country Oasis with Pool and Spa
Serving the Santa Maria, CA area5.0 (1)
20 guests
Our home is located on a quiet residential street in a small city called Atascadero in Central CA. The neighborhood has a country feel and is one of the most popular and well known streets in town. You will often see deer wandering the front and
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$199
/hr
4 hr min
Western Town, Set studio, Rustic
Serving the Santa Maria, CA area50 guests
this space can be used for just about anything, instant wedding, Gatherings, photo or video shoots. the location provides many different photo or video spots where multiple photoshoots or video shoots can happen at once. There is a saloon, in a quiet place, out in the
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$1,000
/hr
2 hr min
Unique Maximalist Vintage European Country home, multiple backdrops, 1.34 acres of rustic landscape, nature, natural light
Serving the Santa Maria, CA area30 guests
vintage Ms. Pacman console, dart board, foosball & air hockey.
Vine covered gazebo
The Shop with it's roll up door is perfect for photo shoots with backdrops where great natural light is desired.
Optional coffee service for an additional fee of $3 per head, $25 minimum.
FEATURES:
Dimmable lighting
Very quiet exterior
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$149
/hr
4 hr min
Historic western bar and mercantile - perfect for gatherings, productions, photo shoots, recordings
Serving the Santa Maria, CA area250 guests
a Bar, Restaurant and Venue in Templeton, CA. Boasting a total capacity of over 200 people between the different rooms, there are 3 separate bars, a venue, lots of dining space, as well as open space with beautiful red brick backgrounds. Templeton Mercantile also
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$350
/hr
4 hr min
Luxury Rustic Barn in the Heart of Wine Country Perfect for Film/Photo Shoots
Serving the Santa Maria, CA area30 guests
The Barn is the perfect space to host your next event! It features indoor/outdoor dining areas, a bar space, a living room area for relaxing, and stunning views that are ideal for wine tasting. The Barn also boasts a master bedroom/bathroom and full kitchen. A beautiful
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$500
/hr
3 hr min
Tuscan Estate in California with rolling vineyards & majestic oak trees
Serving the Santa Maria, CA area20 guests
Presenting a Captivating Tuscan Estate: a stunning custom built Tuscan style home, surrounded by picturesque premium vineyards. Situated on the Central Coast of California, this extraordinary property spans 70 acres, providing an idyllic location for marketing and advertising photoshoots.
The exterior is reminiscent of exquisite Italian wine
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$250
/hr
2 hr min
Gorgeous newly remodeled modern farmhouse in Paso Robles wine country.
Serving the Santa Maria, CA area50 guests
Spacious house on over two acres overlooking the vineyards with a Spa, Game room, fire pits, fully fenced and close proximity to the wineries, downtown Paso Robles and the horse park.
With 4 bedrooms and two bathrooms the house can sleep up to 10 people and the
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$110
/hr
5 hr min
Industrial Modern Natural Light Studio
Serving the Santa Maria, CA area15 guests
Natural light studio located in Historic Downtown Taft, Ca. This 100+ year old building is now the perfect blank canvas with a twist providing a clean slate to allow your creative ideas to take flight. exposed beam ceilings allow easy installations fo hanging installments. Original hardwood
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$80
/hr
2 hr min
Five-acre residence with fabulous views and outdoor spaces
Serving the Santa Maria, CA area75 guests
Extremely private location for photo shoots, especially if a beautiful pool is desired. Large kitchen with open floor plan to living room, or do everything outside. Only 1.5 miles away from groceries, gas, banks, restaurants and other services.
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$250
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4 hr min
Large Elegant Family Home with Lush Yard and Patio, Near Beaches and Bluffs
Serving the Santa Maria, CA area30 guests
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
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$250
/hr
2 hr min
Stunning Ocean, Island, & Mountain View Home with Pool & Spa
Serving the Santa Maria, CA area4.9 (12)
65 guests
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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$829
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4 hr min
Mid-Century Modern 60's ranch with gardens and pool
Serving the Santa Maria, CA area5.0 (1)
25 guests
seamlessly to the outdoor space, consisting of multiple seating areas, outdoor kitchen and pool, all surrounded by beautiful gardens.
Perfect for photo shoots, there is abundant natural light and blooming plants most of the year. White and gray walls, tile and furnishings provide a neutral backdrop
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$250
/hr
3 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 March 2026.
How much does a photo shoot location cost to rent in Santa Maria?
Photo shoot locations in Santa Maria average $100 per hour to rent, but it’s easy to spend less or more depending on what you’re looking for. For a space on the smaller side, expect to spend closer to $177, whereas larger venues run about $563 per hour.
photo shoot locations Pricing Range in Santa Maria, CA
Graphic displaying average hourly rates for photo shoot locations venues in Santa Maria, ranging between $176.85 and $562.5.
$100/hr average
How popular are photo shoot locations in Santa Maria?
Our local hosts have welcomed 95 people into their photo shoot locations with reviews averaging 5 stars. 100% of guests said they'd book again.
How long do people rent photo shoot locations in Santa Maria?
Most photo shoot locations are scheduled for 3 hours, with 2 people in attendance. You’ll find the most Photo Shoots starting between 12:00 PM and 1:00 PM.
photo shoot locations Booking Times in Santa Maria, CA
Image representing average rental time for photo shoot locations in Santa Maria, emphasizing most start between 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM.
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
9:00 AM4:00 PM
Reviews for photo shoot locations
Nadia A.
Photo/ Video Studio with Stage and Lightshow
We love to shoot our product photos at this studio & Bill is always great to work with
Jeanna B.
The Granada House - Modern Tudor Home with Luxury Kitchen, Lush Patio and Design Details
The Granada House was everything I could have asked for to host a photo shoot for my jewelry line. Every corner of the house is decorated with impeccable taste. The style is mid-century modern with lots of white, creamy colors and textures, and the perfect amount of black accents...
Cindy C.
Montecito Modern Ranch House with pool
This home is amazing; exactly as pictured. Perfect for our photo shoot. The owners were very accommodating and so easy to work with. Thank you...
Scott D.
Awesome Creative Space
The space was perfect for my photo shoot. Mario was super to work with
Rhiannon D.
Mid Century Modern Treehouse Built Over a Creek near Downtown SLO
perfect for our shoot! Everything was very clean and organized and looked exactly as it did in the photos if not better. Curtis was extremely accommodating and made planning the shoot a breeze. 10/10 would highly recommend...
Louis D.
LOT8 PRODUCTIONS
Such a great studio! The space was clean, well-designed, and perfect for our photo shoot. The host showed amazing hospitality super kind and took the time to explain everything clearly. Definitely one of the best studios in Bakersfield. I’ll absolutely be booking again. Well worth the money...
Maddie E.
Restored 1950's Ranch Home Bright White Open Concept Interior on 1 ACRE Rustic Exterior with Oak Trees & Fire-pit and lots of parking!
This space is incredibly amazing. It makes a photography shoot so easy because everywhere you look is absolutely stunning. Jennifer was great and showed us around the space! Would definitely shoot here again...
Serena H.
Contemporary mid century ranch home nestled among oak trees on 1.1 acre lot on Ojai's prestigious Arbolada neighborhood.
Patrick's home is incredible and was the perfect location for my photo shoot. Thank you for everything
Colton H.
Beach Club Space for your next Production
We couldn't have asked for a more ideal location for our photo shoot. This property is stunning - extremely clean, well kept and looked even better in person. The owner is very kind, accommodating and helpful. Would book again...
Jonathan I.
KC Photo and Film Studio
and parking wasn’t an issue, which was a bonus.
If you’re looking for a versatile studio with a great vibe for photography, video shoots, or any creative work, I highly recommend this space. Will definitely book again!
Let me know if you’d like any adjustments...
Jeffrey K.
Mid Century Modern Masterpiece
is a perfectly curated in Mid-century furnishings to complement the architecture of the house. There were many prefect little spots for photo opportunities for our shoot. We would definitely book with her again...
Letty L.
Serene Historic Spanish Ranch with incredible landscapes
we have booked. The staff was so helpful. The location is beyond beautiful. Lots of nature to see. Many places in property for photography or video shooting.
Beautiful house. Loved everything about the house. I felt in love with this location. I will definitely book again in the future...
Dana L.
Montecito Modern Ranch House with pool
Our photo shoot at this house was a dream - it is just like a work of art, so beautiful! It made our product shine and was right in brand. Stephanie was an amazing host and went out of her way to accommodate us. It was an excellent experience and we...
Dana L.
Montecito Modern Ranch House with pool
We had a great experience here -- second photo shoot to launch a swimwear line. Wonderful house, great host
April L.
Rustic Lake Dock and Modernist rustic Cabin in Mountain Area
ve ever 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...
Matt O.
Anything for the shot... where imagination is your only limitation.
Great space with a lot of options for photo shoot ideas. Curtis was great to work with and had sets ready to go for me by the time I arrived maximizing my time to shoot...
Demetric P.
Ojai Airstream Oasis
the absolute best host anyone could ask for very hospitable very nice and courteous also place is outstanding! Beautiful location for either filming or photo shoot!! I enjoyed our time there it was worth every penny...
Emily R.
The Granada House - Modern Tudor Home with Luxury Kitchen, Lush Patio and Design Details
The Granada House was absolutely PERFECT for my branding photo shoot. The hosts were so kind, welcoming, and flexible, and their home was a perfect canvas for us to work with. Everything was extremely clean and well-cared for, and the modern, updated decor is an ideal backdrop for so...
Jessica R.
Bright Pismo Beach Studio for Photo & Video Shoots
so very thrilled to have found this fantastic studio here on the Central Coast. I was in need of a location to shoot some product photography and social video clips for a coffee brand, and Acacia Studios had all I needed (and more)! In addition to being well equipped and...
Rashad T.
Bernal Studios
Great experience, Reggie was super helpful and very accommodating for my photo shoot. Will be booking here again
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