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Popular cottages
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Cottage Bleu: Charming Cottage in Venice Beach
Venice, CA5.0 (3)
10 guests
Is a charming and thoughtfully appointed home nestled in Venice's most peaceful neighborhood. Located right off Abbot Kinney Blvd and walking distance from Venice's best restaurants (Alfred Coffee, Erewhon, Gjelina), shops and beaches. This historical home was built in 1926 and has been newly renovated,…
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$300
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4 hr min
Country Home in the City
Mar Vista, Los Angeles, CA5.0 (2)
15 guests
…home. Backyard has a large wood deck, expansive lawn, privacy hedges and a stunning pool. Front yard is reminiscent of a storybook cottage in the countryside. Interior features include a great room (kitchen and family room) with direct access to the backyard, living room with…
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$200
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6 hr min
Cozy, Stylish Venice Beach Bungalow
Venice, CA5.0 (49)
7 guests
A cozy, stylish Venice Beach Bungalow on the most magical Walk Streets in all of Venice. This is the perfect location for lifestyle photoshoots. The outdoor patio is charming and feels like an escape to Southern Italy, while the interior is very zen and clean…
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$125
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3 hr min
Great street presence, with modern dining, kitchen and living room.
Mar Vista, LOS ANGELES, CA80 guests
Open front entry to modern dining area with wood and gray laquer cabinets from Italy in the kitchen. Kitchen and dining are at the front of the house. Unique entry way. Bay window, well let. Adjacent, which is attached is an open floor plan living/tv…
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$125
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4 hr min
Cute Beach Bungalow Nested in a Garden
Venice, Los Angeles, CA4.8 (5)
6 guests
There is a versatile living room, a full bathroom, a kitchen, a bedroom and a private patio. It's a small space that has the charm of Venice cottages. It is well lit if you open the blinds. It's private, especially the bedroom. The garden up…
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$40
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4 hr min
Romantic Eclectic Spanish-Style Bungalow including Large Private Lush Outdoor Garden Space
Mar Vista, Los Angeles, CA60 guests
This charming Spanish style bungalow is light, airy and tastefully furnished with an eclectic shabby chic aesthetic. Wood floors, great light, skylights. Lots of charm and great colors. The living room, dining room and full kitchen are all one large open space leading out onto…
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$215
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2 hr min
Stylish Modern Award winning Home
Mar Vista, Los Angeles, CA30 guests
High ceilings with skylights. Open flow. Private cozy yard space. Adorable little nooks and a small dance studio. Large open garage space is great for setting up equipment or catering. Outdoor fire pit. Upstairs balcony. Large bright master with high ceilings. Fantastic location in the…
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$250
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3 hr min
Modern, Warm, Light-filled Home with Indoor/Outdoor Flow
Mar Vista, Los Angeles, CA20 guests
Meticulously designed living space with warm features, our home was built to feel modern, comfortable, and welcoming. The open kitchen with brand new appliances is adjacent to la cantina doors that fully slide open to the backyard, creating a true indoor/outdoor flow with lots of…
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$500
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6 hr min
Spectacular hi-ceilinged Contemporary ART STUDIO and garden and Romantic Eclectic Spanish Style Bungalow
Mar Vista, Los Angeles, CA5.0 (20)
60 guests
I have two different spaces available to rent. They are separate spaces and are separate prices. If you are shooting in the studio and would like to use a room of the house for costume and wardrobe there will be an extra fee and am…
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$215
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2 hr min
Warm Mediterranean Space with a Cozy Outdoor Patio in Venice
Venice, Venice, Los Angeles, CA75 guests
PLEASE READ BEFORE BOOKING: This listing is for SPACE RENTAL ONLY, available on weekdays (Monday–Friday) between 7:00 AM and 4:00 PM, before the restaurant opens for service. It does not include restaurant service, food, beverages, or staff. Outside food and beverages are welcome during these…
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$600
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3 hr min
Bright 1950s Westside Bungalow and Garden
West Los Angeles, CA4.8 (4)
25 guests
This is a light-filled, cozy 2 bedroom-unit on the first level of a two-story 1950's single-family home building. There is dark wood flooring throughout with custom bookshelves and nooks. One bedroom and one bathroom is available for use. The property also includes an extensive backyard…
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$75
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4 hr min
Historic Venice Beach Walk Street Bungalow
Venice, CA5.0 (2)
25 guests
This top Airbnb listing is a designer bright and airy romantic bungalow on the historic Venice Walk Streets. Fully modern open floor plan with chef's kitchen, restaurant-grade espresso machine, 50" flat screen TV, 7-zone Sonos sound system throughout the property, wi-fi and more. Beautiful grassy…
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$600
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6 hr min
Laid-back Luxe - Private Oasis
Mar Vista, Los Angeles, CA5.0 (2)
55 guests
Nestled in the heart of Mar Vista, this property exudes a serene and effortless charm, making it an ideal backdrop for any creative endeavor. From the moment you step through the garden gate, leaving the bustle of the city behind, you enter a world designed…
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$200
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4 hr min
Modern Designer Venice Home - California Coastal Architecural - Yard + Patio
Venice, CA5.0 (164)
37 guests
The space mixes Modern, Vintage and Bohemian for a distinct look. The home is a Spanish-style home and broad arches and open floor plan and excellent light. There are several rooms available for shooting with different looks and styles as well as spacious outdoors with…
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$90
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4 hr min
Coastal Spanish Vintage Bungalow
Ocean Park, Santa Monica, CA20 guests
Old world European aesthetic with vintage decor and working gas fireplace. Fully decorated with a lived-in aesthetic. Sunny, small outdoor yard with planted trees, sofa and chairs for lounge area. Great for fashion brands, home decor, food, etc. Living room, dining room, kitchen, yard, and…
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$200
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4 hr min
Modern Farmhouse on Cul de Sac with Cozy Backyard
Mar Vista, Los Angeles, CA5.0 (5)
75 guests
Modern farmhouse built in 2019 with a wide open floor plan. 4bd, 4ba with an uptsairs den/loft area. Backyard has a built in grill, is surrounded by trees, and has a nice turf lawn. The home is 2 stories with 3 bedrooms upstairs and 1…
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$250
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4 hr min
In the heart of Brentwood, right across from Brentwood country club, just a block south of the home where Curb Your Enthusiasm has been recorded for years.
Brentwood, Los Angeles, CA75 guests
Charming original renovated Spanish home, across from the Brentwood country club with some view of the golf course from the master bedroom and balcony. Can be use for old movies, photo shoot, commercials, family style movies, interviews, work meetings or fundraising events. The house is…
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$195
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4 hr min
Rustic Modern Farm House with Redwood Trees!
Pacific Palisades, santa monica, CA5.0 (1)
25 guests
Big open floorplan in main living room and kitchen. 5 bedrooms and 3 baths. Big backyard ( and sun deck) with 7 enormous redwood trees!! Feels like you could be in Big Sur but you're in Santa Monica! Chicken coop, with chickens and garden up…
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$550
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8 hr min
Sunny Culver Bungalow with Fire Pit
Culver City, CA20 guests
Hello! Come enjoy our cozy, beachy bungalow with a massive backyard and firepit for you to use at your leisure. Lay out in the sun, use the space as your office, have some quick meetings or have our space be part of your production. Our…
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$300
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4 hr min
Bohemian Bungalow Film House
Venice, Los Angeles, CA5.0 (5)
50 guests
This 2-Bedroom, 3-Bathroom Single Family Bungalow on Appleby Street maintains an open living space with an immersive backyard on a 5500sq ft lot perfectly suited for those wishing to entertain guests or withdraw into a quiet workflow. The house comes with a home office setup…
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$80
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3 hr min
ArtSpace Bungalow Cathedral Ceiling Skylight Studio
Venice, CA4.7 (7)
25 guests
This quintessential Venice bungalow dates to the 1920s and has been fully remodeled into a light-filled, design-forward location ideal for photo shoots, interviews, commercials, film productions, music videos, and branded content. Once an office for famed architect Frank Gehry, the space combines strong architectural character…
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$85
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6 hr min
Stunning Restaurant/Lounge and Bar, velvet and cozy
Venice, CA50 guests
This modern restaurant/lounge and bar in the heart of Venice Beach California.
With a gorgeous gothic velvet charm, it's perfect for celebrating special events, holding meetings or shoots for film, television, commercials, or stills..
Indoor and outdoot seating accommodates up to 50 people.
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$500
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5 hr min
Venice Craftsman Home
Venice, CA60 guests
I have a charming/cozy home. In the living room is a nice wood-burning fireplace to add a warm ambiance to a sitting room/living room area. There is a small gym with exercise equipment including a peloton bike and peloton rower. A newly remodeled kitchen opens…
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$250
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4 hr min
Vintage California Craftsman | Venice Beach Bungalow
Venice, CA12 guests
Casa Bungalow is a 1917 Craftsman on a quiet residential street in Lower Abbot Kinney, Venice. The whole house is available for photo shoots, video productions, interviews and small creative gatherings of up to 12 people. Skylights, shuttered windows and a central atrium give it…
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$65
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3 hr min
Chic Venice Courtyard Home – Light-Filled Oasis in Prime Location
Venice, CA30 guests
Welcome to your Venice retreat, a beautifully remodeled Spanish-style home that effortlessly blends historic charm with modern design. Nestled in the sought-after President’s Row neighborhood, this stylish residence is ideal for creatives, filmmakers, photographers, and event hosts looking for a unique, warm backdrop just minutes…
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$149
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4 hr min
Multiple Venice Bungalows with Central Courtyard
Venice, CA20 guests
This is an amazingly versatile space--there is a front yard, and then a large backyard. The entire property is fenced and private from the street. Within the property there are multiple studio bungalows, plus a main house, all built in the 1920's beach bungalow craftsman…
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$199
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4 hr min
Unique property romantic cottage w/ outdoor baths, cabin&yurts
Fernwood, Topanga, CA5.0 (8)
20 guests
…jewel box of a home in the middle of a lush, peaceful setting. Incredible filming or photoshoot location in Topanga Canyon. Incredible cottage on over an acre of land with layers of bedrocks and mountain views from back yard. Brick staircase entrance surrounded with lush…
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$200
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4 hr min
Cozy Villa in Venice
Venice, CA4.9 (15)
15 guests
This stunning brand-new house boasts a sophisticated and stylish interior that perfectly blends classic and modern design elements. With 3000 square feet of space spread over two floors, this house features four beautiful bedrooms and five luxurious restrooms, as well as a tranquil steam room…
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$160
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4 hr min
Enchanting Spanish-Style Home with Lush Greenery and Treehouse
West Los Angeles, CA75 guests
When you walk into the courtyard, guarded by a sea foam green fence, you'll feel the charm, uniqueness, and effortless fairytale enchantment. You'll find seating, plants, and gorgeous Spanish-style tile floors. Backyard is a lush, serene oasis with leaves, plants, ivy, flowers. Inside are white…
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$300
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4 hr min
Mid-Century Eclectic in Santa Monica with Backyard
Sunset Park, Santa Monica, CA20 guests
Welcome to this beautifully curated mid-century eclectic home, offering the perfect blend of privacy, style, and functionality for your next production, event, or off-site meeting. Bathed in natural light and featuring a cozy yet elevated neutral palette, the space boasts an open floor plan with…
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$250
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2 hr min
Cozy Brentwood Contemporary
Brentwood, Los Angeles, CA5.0 (8)
30 guests
Brand new contemporary home over 2800 square feet with 4 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms. Features skylights throughout, open floor plan, green lush gardens, chefs kitchen and brand new furnishings. Perfect for photoshoots or commercials. Has a supercharger and is an all electric home.
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$130
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4 hr min
Stylish Modern Farmhouse with Pool
Venice, CA5.0 (4)
30 guests
A stylish modern farmhouse, perfect for photoshoots, video and film production located on a quiet street in Venice, CA. Finished with understated interiors in natural shades, wooden furniture and just the right amount of color from the curated art and soft furnishings. Large windows offer…
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$300
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4 hr min
Bright, Spacious, Luxe Loft Apartment in West Side with 20 foot ceilings
Del Rey, Los Angeles, CA30 guests
This space is where modern luxury meets cozy comfort in a bright and spacious loft setting. Nestled in the culver west neighborhood, this stylish 20 foot ceiling apartment is designed to inspire creativity, collaboration, and relaxation. As you step inside, you're greeted by an abundance…
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$100
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2 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 October 2026.
How much does a cottage cost to rent in Santa Monica?
Cottages in Santa Monica average $85 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 $186, whereas larger venues run about $327 per hour.
cottages Pricing Range in Santa Monica, CA
Graphic displaying average hourly rates for cottages venues in Santa Monica, ranging between $186 and $327.
$85/hr average
How long do people rent cottages in Santa Monica?
Most cottages are scheduled for 6 hours, with 9 people in attendance. You’ll find the most Cottages starting between 11:00 AM and 12:00 PM.
cottages Booking Times in Santa Monica, CA
Image representing average rental time for cottages in Santa Monica, emphasizing most start between 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM.
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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How popular are cottages in Santa Monica?
Our local hosts have welcomed 290 people into their cottages with reviews averaging 5 stars. 100% of guests said they'd book again.
What's the best day to rent a cottage in Santa Monica?
Wednesdays are the most popular day for booking cottages in Santa Monica.
Reviews for cottages
Jeff A.
The West & Wild Cottage
Great little cottage in Silverlake. The lighting was perfect
Roberto A.
Venice Canals Boho Cottage
was better than expected. The house has tons of character and lots of little nooks to shoot in. The large courtyard between the two cottages provides some opportunities for beautiful outdoor/natrual light shots, not to mention the direct access to the canals. Hosts were also particualary genial and accomodating.You will...
Tanya B.
Japanese Zen Cottage, Rock Garden, with Italian Stone Pine Tree
Such a magical little cottage with great lighting all day long. Audrey is a wonderful host and really helpful and communicative. Would absolutely shoot here again (and plan to...
Teneshia C.
Venice Canals Boho Cottage
Lovely and very nice family. Clean spot and very quiet. We used the cottage as a base for our photoshoot which we shot around Venice and the Canals. Rhys was super responsive and very helpful. They immediately got out of our hair so we were able to wuickly work instead...
Kelsey D.
Hollywood Hills Cottage and Garden in Laurel Canyon
Dana's cottage was amazing! It had so much character and served as the perfect backdrop for our photoshoot. Dana was easy going and quick to respond to inquiries. Would definitely book again...
Charmaine D.
Los Angeles Fairytale Cottage Topanga
This was a beautiful and magical place! The cottage has so many gorgeous touches and was super cozy. The garden area is completely canopied by trees and you feel truly immersed in the forest. Communication with Rachel was awesome and she responded quickly with all of my questions. She was...
Sam F.
Charming 1940's Burbank Cottage
immediately found it and sent a photo through and let us go pick it up. space was very clean and gorgeous - perfect for any cottage or whimsical shoot...
Heather K.
Los Angeles Fairytale Cottage Topanga
The Shabby Chic cottage of your dreams!!
This location is beyond unique and has tons of possibilities in every nook and cranny of the huge hill valley location in the heart of the coveted Topanga Canyon...
Veronica K.
Valley Village home w/ large yard & outdoor grill
Will was a good communicator and provided a great space for us. The cottage is as pictured and was actually bigger than expected. We were so thankful for the AC during the heatwave as well as the ability to move (and return) a few pieces of furniture to accommodate our...
Melissa L.
Venice Beach Bright Cozy Craftsman
this space was very responsive and helpful. We were able to do a tech scout prior to shooting. The space is a very cute cottage full of character and cozyness. Looks just like the photos. There's a front entrance and a back entrance with a small porch and yard...
Isabel O.
Calabasas Oasis: Pool, Spa, Sauna & Vista
such an easy time setting up and filming and Maral made our experience so smooth and easy going. We used her space as a cottage and funny enough didn’t need many props to make it look so! Her space was already in that vibe with all her antique decor...
Jasmine P.
Los Angeles Fairytale Cottage Topanga
This dream cottage is such a beautiful location and feels like a storybook. Rachel was extremely kind, helpful, and responsive. Thank you so much for helping us bring our shoot to life...
Rebecca R.
Hollywood Hills Cottage and Garden in Laurel Canyon
Dana was a lovely host and gave our team full use of the house, the cottage and the entire outdoor area which is massive (would be amazing for hosting outdoor gatherings). The location was easy to find and close to West Hollywood and Studio City.
The home was super clean...
Lauren R.
Glam Cottage Oasis
could extend my time as long as I wanted which was very nice. I took wonderful shots outside as well as inside this lovely cottage. I would book again...
Sean R.
Valley Village home w/ large yard & outdoor grill
The cottage home was perfect for what we needed. Tons of room to operate, gorgeous front and back yards and really nice interior aesthetic...
Andrea S.
Venice Canals Boho Cottage
We loved shooting in this beautiful cottage and its surrounding area! It was such a cute location. Chris was very responsive and we really appreciated all his help...
Kevin S.
Fairy-Tale Cottage w/ Creeks, Oak Trees and Hiking Trails for your next Production
Better in person. Loved everything minute filming at this cottage in the woods. So much character, and plenty of outlets to power our lights and hazer...
Crystal W.
Affordable Boho Venice Home with Lush Private Garden
really enjoyed my stay at this beautiful little cottage. I had a small party for my 5 year old here and it was truly a blast! I would reccomend this space to all of my friends and family. Jennifer and Reagen were really awesome and helpful for whatever I needed...
Chandra W.
Exotic House & Tropical Garden
This is probably one of my favorite spaces I've rented on peerspace. This cottage is so thoughtfully and artfully decorated -- every corner is a photo opportunity. Yvonne was a wonderful host who curated our experience with hot tea and lovely stories. She has a sweet cat and darling little...
Zoe Z.
Cottage Bleu: Charming Cottage in Venice Beach
The cutest peerspace in LA! Such a charming cottage in a great location. The design of the space is so great and it's fully stocked with everything you need. Samantha was a wonderful host and was super accommodating...
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