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A wooden table with four chairs is positioned in a room featuring a rock wall and a pendant light fixture.
from$200/hr
The Hangout Hideaway

Santa Maria, CA

Venue capacity icon75
...year old trees surround the property. A deep and lush ravine to the back of the house is the perfect backdrop for photoshoots and events. The large decks provide the perfect space for the most magical wedding imaginable...
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A cozy living room featuring a white, textured sofa, a round wooden table with a vase of flowers, and a tall lamp beside a dark door.
from$150/hr
Scandinavian Historical home located in Santa Maria's Carriage District

Santa Maria, CA

5.0(3)
Venue capacity icon7
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...
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A covered patio with four cushioned chairs surrounding a rectangular table in a backyard featuring grass and a wall of vines.
from$100/hr
Outdoor Living Area & Bar. Calming & Relaxing Oasis Yet Social.

Santa Maria, CA

Venue capacity icon15
...Small social events, celebrations, photo shoots, & more. Bar facing towards outdoor living furniture with a up close private style view of green outdoor scenery. From grape vines, unique succulents, to a lemon tree near an arch of flowers all within a 1200 square foot area...
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A modern A-frame house with large windows and a slanted metal roof is situated in a hilly landscape.
from$300/hr
A-Frame home in the Country

10 miles from Santa Maria, CA

Venue capacity icon8
...over the course of 3 years and it's a special place to us and our family. We are open to photo shoots. We have an open loft space upstairs that looks into the living room below. There is a full window wall on one...
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A bed is placed in an open space with glass doors that provide a view of a mountainous landscape at sunset.
from$250/hr
Contemporary central coast barn with corten exterior and open interior. Mountain and ocean views.

11.3 miles from Santa Maria, CA

Venue capacity icon50
...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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A patio area with wicker furniture overlooks a grassy landscape and distant hills under a colorful sky.
from$250/hr
Villa Overlooking Edna Valley Vineyard

18.7 miles from Santa Maria, CA

5.0(2)
Venue capacity icon25
In the heart of Edna Valley lies Chêne Vineyards, a bio-dynamically farmed vineyard of Pinot Noir and Chardonnay. It is a special place where volcanic ash meets the sandy Pacific soil. The property is a stones throw from many local wineries, making touring the area...
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A white shed with large windows stands in a garden, next to a sand court with several balls arranged.
from$500/hr
Outdoor Courtyard & Garden at Chic Wine Bar

20.8 miles from Santa Maria, CA

Venue capacity icon99
...In the heart of Santa Ynez wine country, our outdoor wine bar offers a picturesque backdrop for your photo shoot, retreat, or offsite. Located in an open-air garden surrounded by mature California live oaks and classically restored 1920’s structures. Home to a wine...
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A modern living room features a sectional sofa, a round metallic coffee table, and large windows that allow natural light to illuminate the space.
from$250/hr
Modern, Bright Farmhouse

21.1 miles from Santa Maria, CA

5.0(1)
Venue capacity icon20
...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...
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A white backdrop area surrounded by black stanchions and a rope barrier, with a sign indicating "Welcome" at the entrance.
from$150/hr
Open Warehouse Space with Large Cyc Wall Photo/Video Studio

23 miles from Santa Maria, CA

5.0(3)
Venue capacity icon10
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...
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An interior of a performance studio called "The Sauce Pot Studios," featuring a stage with lighting and a large logo displayed on a screen.
from$120/hr
Photo/ Video Studio with Stage and Lightshow

25.2 miles from Santa Maria, CA

5.0(11)
Venue capacity icon20
...living room set furniture. We have lights for use as well as many random and assorted props for music videos and photo shoots...
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A dining room features a long wooden table surrounded by green chairs, with a lush vertical garden on one wall and large windows allowing natural light.
from$200/hr
Mid Century Modern Treehouse Built Over a Creek near Downtown SLO

25.3 miles from Santa Maria, CA

5.0(3)
Venue capacity icon10
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...
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A long wooden table is set with flowers and tableware, overlooking a field of blooming lavender.
from$250/hr
Lavender Field

26.3 miles from Santa Maria, CA

Venue capacity icon10
...The Lavender Farm is in full bloom in July. Great location for photoshoots, bridal showers, romantic location for engagements, small weddings. Over an acre of lavender and seasonal cut flowers. Views of the valley out to the pacific ocean. Large oak tress surround the lavender...
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A rustic outdoor venue features rows of chairs facing a central aisle adorned with a cowhide rug and floral arrangements on either side.
from$500/hr
Private Ranch for your next Production

27.6 miles from Santa Maria, CA

Venue capacity icon50
...entertainment area. 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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A dirt path winds through grassy hills and sparse vegetation, leading towards a distant mountain range under a clear blue sky.
from$75/hr
80 acre Ranch with 360* Mountain Views

28 miles from Santa Maria, CA

5.0(1)
Venue capacity icon25
Cuyama Oaks Ranch is 82 acres with majestic 360 degree mountain views and vast canyons for hiking and trail access all over the valley. Aesthetically placed like a little village; the ranch offers 2 Canvas yurts, campsites, center camp bonfire area, animals for filming, and...
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Secluded Desert Oasis with Earth Bag Dome – A Unique Creative Escape in the Carrizo Plain Image in , Santa Margarita, CA
from$20/hr
Secluded Desert Oasis with Earth Bag Dome – A Unique Creative Escape in the Carrizo Plain

28.3 miles from Santa Maria, CA

Venue capacity icon50
...an unfinished yet captivating structure that adds a touch of rustic charm and architectural intrigue to your project. Ideal for film shoots, photo sessions, or intimate creative gatherings, the lot's wide-open landscape transforms dramatically during the annual superbloom, painting the area with vibrant...
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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

28.4 miles from Santa Maria, CA

Venue capacity icon200
...set/backdrop you envisioned for your project. Our home is in a highly sought-after community with extensive riding trails. Perfect for Fliming, Photoshoots, etc. For guests that book our home, you are welcome to use any part of the 18 acres on the property for...
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A weathered metal barn stands beside a large oak tree, with a concrete pad in front and a nearby fenced area.
from$250/hr
Serene 27- acre Ranch in New Cuyuma with 360 degree mountain views

28.5 miles from Santa Maria, CA

5.0(1)
Venue capacity icon100
...hours from Santa Barbara, and 2.5- hours from Los Angeles. Our ranch is the perfect setting for any occasion! Retreat, wedding, photoshoot, you name it! Once you pull in the gate you drive down a long gravel driveway that will take you either to...
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A shaded outdoor lounge area features four chairs around a circular table, adjacent to a swimming pool and a rustic building in a landscaped yard.
from$200/hr
Gorgeous Vineyard Estate with Guest Bungalows, Pool, Bocce Ball!

29.9 miles from Santa Maria, CA

Venue capacity icon20
...Patio furniture Two guest bungalows may be used as shoot locations and/or makeup/hair/lounge areas and have bathrooms and small kitchenettes with refrigerator, sink and espresso machine (no cooking facilities). We're available for filming, photography / photoshoots, commercials, and high-end production...
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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

30.9 miles from Santa Maria, CA

Venue capacity icon50
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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600 acre Ranch with classic 1900s style barns, houses, lake, vineyard, etc. Image in , Solvang, CA
from$1,500/hr
600 acre Ranch with classic 1900s style barns, houses, lake, vineyard, etc.

33.7 miles from Santa Maria, CA

Venue capacity icon35
...kept ranch house from 1917, barns, vineyard, all different livestock, farmstand, winery. Plenty of options for any ranch or western style photo shoot. Located right off the 101 freeway...
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A blue cottage with an open front and a patio is surrounded by greenery and two bicycles are parked nearby.
from$75/hr
Baywood casita with gorgeous morro rock views

36.1 miles from Santa Maria, CA

Venue capacity icon10
...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...
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A modern living room features a white brick fireplace, a large flat-screen TV mounted above it, and two dark sofas flanking a wooden coffee table on a patterned rug.
from$199/hr
Modern Wine Country Oasis with Pool and Spa

36.5 miles from Santa Maria, CA

5.0(1)
Venue capacity icon20
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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The living room features two leather sofas, a coffee table, a side table, and a stone fireplace, with wood beams overhead and large windows letting in natural light.
from$300/hr
Cozy Lux Barnhouse with views in Paso Robles

38.5 miles from Santa Maria, CA

Venue capacity icon65
...Large animal filming. Horses and other aminals fit in our front area that is fenced in. Many areas outdoor are perfect for photography or video. Indoors the home is grand and very spacious. will work well for any occasion. Large trees surround the property and...
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A wooden interior of a rustic dining or gathering space, featuring exposed beams, several round tables, and decorations including a mounted animal head and a piano.
from$1,000/hr
Western Town, Set studio, Rustic

38.8 miles from Santa Maria, CA

Venue capacity icon50
...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...
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A single-story house with solar panels on the roof is surrounded by a lush, landscaped garden at sunset.
from$149/hr
Unique Maximalist Vintage European Country home, multiple backdrops, 1.34 acres of rustic landscape, nature, natural light

39.9 miles from Santa Maria, CA

Venue capacity icon30
...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...
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Historic western bar and mercantile - perfect for gatherings, productions, photo shoots,  recordings Image in Templeton, Templeton, CA
from$350/hr
Historic western bar and mercantile - perfect for gatherings, productions, photo shoots, recordings

41.9 miles from Santa Maria, CA

Venue capacity icon250
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 has...
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A wooden pergola covered in greenery frames a view of rolling vineyards under a clear sky.
from$500/hr
Tuscan Estate in California with rolling vineyards & majestic oak trees

45.6 miles from Santa Maria, CA

Venue capacity icon30
...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 country estates, where a grand front open patio with a fire pit sets the...
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A pathway beside a house lined with trees, leading into a vineyard-covered landscape.
from$250/hr
Modern Rustic with Vineyard Views - Your New Favorite Space

47.8 miles from Santa Maria, CA

Venue capacity icon20
...Fixture: Add a touch of rustic glamor to your photos. Wine barrel swing with Sunset Views: Create unforgettable moments as you sway to the gentle breeze. Custom-Built Treehouse: This space is perfect for photo shoots. Experience the magic of our vineyard estate. Book now...
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A rectangular swimming pool surrounded by a stone patio and a house with a grey exterior and flowering plants.
from$250/hr
Five-acre residence with fabulous views and outdoor spaces

48.3 miles from Santa Maria, CA

Venue capacity icon75
...Extremely private location for photo shoots, especially if a beautiful pool is desired. Can hold parties of up to 75 people. A small wedding would be possible, but this property is more suited to cocktail parties. Large kitchen with open floor plan to living room...
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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

49.3 miles from Santa Maria, CA

Venue capacity icon30
...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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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

49.3 miles from Santa Maria, CA

4.9(10)
Venue capacity icon70
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 living room features green and gray sofas, a glass coffee table, and large windows overlooking a lush landscape.
from$400/hr
Vineyard estate with barn and two homes

49.4 miles from Santa Maria, CA

Venue capacity icon50
Featured on Netflix this estate has a plethora of options from the expansive vineyards, ancient oak and olive groves, large farmhouse, cottage or authentic barn. Over 60 acres of space, ample parking and a variety of locations make this a perfect for any style of...
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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

49.6 miles from Santa Maria, CA

5.0(1)
Venue capacity icon25
...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...
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A modern dining area with a long wooden table, surrounded by various chairs, and an adjoining kitchen in a light-filled open space.
from$250/hr
Hilltop Home With 360 Degree Ocean/ Mountain Views

49.6 miles from Santa Maria, CA

Venue capacity icon15
...Santa Barbara/Goleta- the front yard having a full sight of Santa Cruz Island. *Note some furniture in the provided photos are staged for previous shoots...
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A minimalistic interior with a leather sofa, a concrete coffee table, a potted plant, and lighting equipment positioned on either side.
from$40/hr
Old Town Goleta, Photo Studio, and Loft.

49.7 miles from Santa Maria, CA

Venue capacity icon24
...Space features: a small loft, photo studio with lights and backdrops, lounge area, desk space, and recording booth. Perfect for podcasting, photography, music recording, and more. Water available, mini fridge, tv/computer monitors, bathroom, secluded, high ceiling, industrial look, parking, private, and large mirror...
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Reviews for photo studios

Nadia A.
Photo/ Video Studio with Stage and Lightshow
Bill was responsive and easy to work with. This space is our first choice for product photoshoots
Steffanie A.
Zen Healing Space in Santa Barbara
an absolutely fantastic experience at this beautiful space! The abundance of natural light, comfort, and unique ambiance made it the perfect location for my photoshoot. I couldn't have been happier with the results, and I would undoubtedly choose this space again without hesitation. I must mention that Samantha, the...
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...
Teresa D.
Open Warehouse Space with Large Cyc Wall Photo/Video Studio
Jessica was attentive from beginning to end. Her studio was the best location for our photoshoot. Thank you for being so hospitable and anticipating our needs, Jessica. Will definitely shoot here again...
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...
Matt F.
Montecito Modern Ranch House with pool
Beautiful location and amazing host. The space appears as advertised, was perfect for our backyard BBQ photoshoot
Colton H.
Downtown Lounge / Office Space with a View
Beautiful space that brought so much life to our photoshoot! Mark is an amazing host and we couldn't have had a better experience...
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
recently booked this studio for a photography session, and I couldn’t be happier with the experience. The space is clean, well-organized, and offers a range of backdrops and lighting options, making it perfect for any creative project. The natural light pouring in through the large windows gave my...
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...
Jeffrey K.
Montecito Modern Ranch House with pool
to hold our product photoshoot. There were so many great places to display our orchids for the shoot, and the outdoor space was perfect. We would definitely book again for a future photoshoot. Thanks so much...
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
Jesse L.
Stunning Ocean, Island, & Mountain View Home with Pool & Spa
one of the best hosts I've ever worked with. I highly recommend this space if you're looking for any type of outdoor photoshoot especially during sunset. Words literally cannot describe how great this space was, I without a doubt would book this space again...
Krists M.
Downtown Loft Walking Distance to the Beach
to get the shot you are looking for. Breanna was super helpful and self check-in was very convenient. Recommend this space both for photoshoots and video gigs as well...
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...
Christopher R.
San Ysidro
Host was very responsive & communicative. The space was better than expected. Our photoshoot went very well thanks to the accommodating homeowners...