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Popular lake houses
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The Palisade
North of Montana, Santa Monica, CA150 guests
The Palisade. Welcome to a stunning 5,000 sq. ft. modern luxury residence designed for productions, photo shoots, content creation, corporate gatherings, and private events. This two story home features expansive open concept living spaces, designer finishes, abundant natural light, and seamless indoor outdoor flow throughout.
The main level offers
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$250
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6 hr min
Casa De Soergel
Serving the Santa Monica, CA area70 guests
Casa De Soergel. Gated property with large backyard and pool with outdoor fireplace.
Large Hot tub waterfalls in to pool
Large front yard with room for catering..
Side yard has baseball batting cage with pitching machine.
Large open concept kitchen and family room opens up to back yard and pool.
Two driveways one in
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$200
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1 hr min
Malibu Oceanfront
Serving the Santa Monica, CA area5.0 (88)
20 guests
Malibu Oceanfront. One of Malibu’s most distinctive production locations: an oceanfront house sitting directly on the Pacific, below PCH, with one of the largest oceanfront decks in Malibu. Multiple lounge and dining configurations, a pergola, and direct access to a dry beach with an outdoor shower. The interior
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$299
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6 hr min
The Village Surf House
Serving the Santa Monica, CA area5.0 (9)
20 guests
The Village Surf House. The Village Surf House is a warm and inviting space layered with an eclectic mix of vintage finds, treasures found along travels, midcentury accents with surf details naturally threaded throughout. The house opens up to a lush yard that wraps around multiple rooms, offering a
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$150
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4 hr min
Midcentury Treehouse-Style Apartment in Santa Monica
Sunset Park, Santa Monica, CA5.0 (1)
5 guests
A bright one bedroom apartment with a treehouse feel, filled with natural light, plants, and midcentury charm. The space features high wooden ceilings, warm wood floors, and a clean yet colorful aesthetic that feels both stylish and cozy.
Guests can use the living room, kitchen, bedroom, and
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$80
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3 hr min
Spectacular light in Modern Coastal Santa Monica home
Sunset Park, Santa Monica, CA4.9 (31)
15 guests
The perfect backdrop for your next photo shoot in this Contemporary Spanish style home in Santa Monica. Natural stones and woods, contemporary furniture and clean lines, this home is bathed in natural light throughout the day. This home is the essence of coastal living.
Capture
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$198
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4 hr min
The Studio At The Beach
Santa Monica, CA5.0 (67)
120 guests
Extraordinary ocean front home located on the sand of Santa Monica Beach. High end and recently remodeled space perfect for photo shoots, commercials and special events. Retractable glass doors on two different levels lead to private ocean view balconies. Designer done bar with
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$599
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4 hr min
New Beachside Spanish Bungalow
Sunset Park, Santa Monica, CA40 guests
Newly built (last 12 months) westside spanish home. Open floor plan design in living and kitchen. Space photographs well. High end Chef's Kitchen with 6 burner professional range and Zellige Tiled walls. Executive Master Wing features walk in closet, water closet
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$125
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4 hr min
Pink Beach House
North of Montana, Santa Monica, CA20 guests
A historical beachfront home in Santa Monica. This fully furnished property sits on an extraordinarily large lot right on the sand, featuring an expansive lawn, lush gardens, a pool, and a dining cabana for outdoor enjoyment. The lush landscaping includes an outdoor fountain and shower, perfect
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$725
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10 hr min
Modernist home with pool, roof deck, & 2 kitchens
North of Montana, Santa Monica, CA4.9 (63)
40 guests
New architectural home featuring a pool and spa, expansive roof deck with open views, a large and naturally well lit basement level, two fully equipped kitchens, and generous areas for wardrobe, makeup, and production staging. High quality finishes, clean architectural lines, and thoughtfully designed interiors make
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$250
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4 hr min
Mid Century Modern Canyon Home
Pacific Palisades, Santa Monica, CA5.0 (1)
45 guests
Stunning mid century modern Canton home featuring abundant natural light, lush green gardens, an open floor plan, and a clean, bright, minimalist design. Enjoy the seamless blend of indoor and outdoor living in this timeless architectural gem. Abundance of street parking on a beautiful block
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$100
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6 hr min
House Near the Beach with Ocean View From the Rooftop Terrace
Pacific Palisades, Santa Monica, CA5.0 (31)
20 guests
This lovely modern Spanish home near the ocean is a private oasis. This space unveils itself with many special details as you are greeted by lush foliage, the sound of a beautiful water fountain and 50 year old olive trees wrapped in twinkle lights. As you
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$500
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4 hr min
House In The Hills . . .
Serving the Santa Monica, CA area20 guests
Beautiful spacious home on Outpost between Hollywood and the San Fernando Valley. This 4 bedroom 4.5 bath home is recently remodeled and is perfect for photo shoots, film shoots or something in between. There's a wonderful roof top area with spectacular views too
The home is
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$400
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5 hr min
Cute house for filming
Serving the Santa Monica, CA area5.0 (2)
100 guests
This is a great house for filming commercials, TV and movies. We have done filming before and love doing this. We make our entire house available including the exterior and garage. We have 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, a charming living room and dining room, family room
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$200
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6 hr min
Mid Century Bridge House
Serving the Santa Monica, CA area5.0 (1)
30 guests
Welcome to this AIA award winning architecture of the year home. located in beachwood / the hollywood dell, it comes with beautifully curated indoor outdoor pool areas, many light filled rooms and incredible finishes. the space is designed to be look and
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$1,000
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5 hr min
Colorful Lake Front Hollywood Hills Home
Serving the Santa Monica, CA area5.0 (6)
60 guests
A vibrant Palm Springs Mid Century Modern inspired house magically sitting right on top of Lake Hollywood. The Hollywood sign is out the front door! Very unique and stylized. There are 4 bedrooms upstairs, and three full baths. Pool and pool towels available for
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$400
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4 hr min
Film Friendly Mid-Century Modern House with a Pool
Serving the Santa Monica, CA area5.0 (12)
49 guests
Located in the Valley of Los Angeles near Lake Balboa , this exquisite 1950's Edward Fickett designed mid century modern house stands as a captivating canvas for photography. Nestled against the backdrop of the city's iconic palm trees this house embodies the quintessential LA lifestyle.
Palm Springs
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$60
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4 hr min
Silverlake House In Moreno Hills
Serving the Santa Monica, CA area5.0 (1)
50 guests
The John A. Main House, stunning midcentury architecture in Silver Lake’s coveted Moreno Highlands. Built in 1950, the residence is the work of Frederick Monhoff AIA, noted designer of the iconic Biltmore Hotel in Palm Springs. The west facing corner lot provides breathtaking vistas encompassing the
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$300
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4 hr min
modern house
Serving the Santa Monica, CA area4.3 (10)
60 guests
Modern California style home located in convenient Sun Valley.
$55/ hour Rental: Great Room, Guest Bedroom/ Two big Living Room/ Big Back Yard
2000 sq ft. 3 bedrooms/ 1 bathrooms main home. Modern white kitchen which is perfect for a cooking segment. Vast space with
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$55
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3 hr min
Modern House with Amazing View
Serving the Santa Monica, CA area4.9 (16)
25 guests
This spacious 3 bedroom, 2 bath 1,800 square foot home is perfect for small film crews, photoshoots, meetings, or private events. The space features well curated designer furnishings with a modern vibe and is all about aesthetics.
Second level entrance
Large outdoor patio perfect for
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$60
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3 hr min
European Style Lake House with large rustic garden, boat and dock
Serving the Santa Monica, CA area99 guests
Beautifully redone large lakeside home with a yard that ends at the Lake. The house features a spacious, open plan great room with a wrap around balcony and a modern kitchen in an antique style and stunning lake views. The house has a storybook
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$600
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4 hr min
Modern Mansion in the Sky
Serving the Santa Monica, CA area5.0 (7)
60 guests
We are pleased to welcome you to the Modern Manion in the Sky. If you are looking for a location that promises to take your breath away, look no further. This estate is an architectural marvel boasting a contemporary industrial exterior, ultra upscale minimalist
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$500
/hr
4 hr min
Lake House with Private Dock, Wine Bar, and Vineyard.
Serving the Santa Monica, CA area5.0 (4)
99 guests
Spacious, open plan great room/kitchen in main house with attached balconies and stunning lake views. Guest house with spa/rustic decor perfect for green room. Large, open dock house with vaulted ceiling and lake decor, able to accomodate crew and equipment.
Wine bar above vineyard with 180
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$400
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4 hr min
Lake house w/ dock, boats, private garden
Serving the Santa Monica, CA area5.0 (17)
70 guests
One of the extremely rare private backyard gardens on Malibou Lake. Nestled in the Santa Monica Mountains, this lake house (or lakehouse, if you prefer!) is so secluded that even your sound person will appreciate the tranquility. It’s close enough to the city for cast and
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$185
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2 hr min
Rustic Lakefront House & Dock House in Mountain Area
Serving the Santa Monica, CA area5.0 (4)
200 guests
Film and still shoot location on Malibou Lake in Santa Monica Mountains. Conveniently located within Los Angeles Studio Zone, just minutes from Agoura (101 Freeway) and Malibu (PCH Highway 1). Beautiful circa 1940 lakeside home with historic look and adjacent dock structure to match. Home exterior
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$500
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4 hr min
Lake House with dock
Serving the Santa Monica, CA area5.0 (3)
100 guests
Charming 1940's house on Malibou Lake. 1 bedroom with French doors leading onto a deck, Large living room with a carved stone fireplace. Leaded glass windows. Large dock with boat, stone walled patio. Dining room with chandelier and large windows overlooking patio.
New kitchen with farmhouse sink.
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$100
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6 hr min
Malibou Lake Magical
Serving the Santa Monica, CA area5.0 (2)
100 guests
The home sits on the lake at Malibou Lake. It has its own large dock in front and truly unique rear yard with stone walkways meandering up and down past a fountain, work out gym, artists studio and small mediation cubby. The house itself is old
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$200
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4 hr min
Historic Lake House with dock, mountain views, large decks, open floor plan, lots of parking
Serving the Santa Monica, CA area4.7 (15)
100 guests
This lakefront property holds a beautiful 101 year old home with a dock, large outdoor decks and balconies and expansive views. The home is approximately 3500 square ft, with three bedrooms, three baths, a large stone fireplace, and beautiful high open ceilings. Two of the bedrooms
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$150
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4 hr min
Cape Cod/Modern Farmhouse Lakefront Property with Lush Backyard and Detached Studio.
Serving the Santa Monica, CA area4.9 (10)
80 guests
hill and a stone dining set with large oak trees in the background. This house can look like an east coast lake house, a southern modern farmhouse, a bayou down by the dock, or whatever else you can imagine! It is full of charm and character.
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$185
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6 hr min
Cape Cod Country Home in Malibu Lake
Serving the Santa Monica, CA area5.0 (4)
25 guests
This country home is perfect for weddings, commercials and film.
The 3,500 sq. ft. traditional Cape Cod design has 4 bedrooms and 3 baths, including large master bedroom with fireplace, media room, country zen designed living and dining rooms, and luxury kitchen with Sub Zero refrigerator and
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$190
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6 hr min
Malibou Lake Cabin
Serving the Santa Monica, CA area49 guests
Nestled on the private shores of Malibou Lake in the Santa Monica Mountains, this rustic log cabin offers a timeless lakeside setting just minutes from Los Angeles. The property combines authentic woodland charm with cinematic natural scenery, making it suitable for feature films, television, commercials, and
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$100
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1 hr min
The Atrium House
Serving the Santa Monica, CA area4.8 (4)
10 guests
Welcome to our Midcentury Modern inspired home. Sun drenched and bathed in sunlight, our house features an open concept living/dining space and is filled with Midcentury art and decor. We have been used for midmod style photo shoots and 1960’s concept videos. We have 3 bedrooms,
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$450
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8 hr min
Sun House Malibu
Serving the Santa Monica, CA area5.0 (1)
100 guests
Welcome to Sun House Malibu, a perfect location for entertainment production events of all kinds. This property boasts unparalleled ocean and mountain views, and is surrounded by lush greenery that creates an iconic setting for any scene.
This hidden gem just north of Los Angeles gives
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$300
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8 hr min
Modern American Beach House
Serving the Santa Monica, CA area5.0 (2)
30 guests
This large, 2 story home is the quintessential American beach house. The second floor is the main living space with a huge, open floor plan that leads to an open kitchen with plenty of natural light and high ceilings. The bottom floor has another open living
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$350
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3 hr min
Cabin near the lake
Serving the Santa Monica, CA area20 guests
This cabin has a camping, cabin the woods, lakeside, calm, vacation energy! Just above 1,000 square feet, we have a large living room space, kitchen, guest room, and movie or play room to rent for your next film or photo shoot. The layout includes a
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$50
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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 September 2026.
How much does a lake house cost to rent in Santa Monica?
Lake houses in Santa Monica average $84 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 $342, whereas larger venues run about $352 per hour.
lake houses Pricing Range in Santa Monica, CA
Graphic displaying average hourly rates for lake houses venues in Santa Monica, ranging between $342 and $352.
$84/hr average
How long do people rent lake houses in Santa Monica?
Most lake houses are scheduled for 6 hours, with 9 people in attendance. You’ll find the most Lake Houses starting between 11:00 AM and 12:00 PM.
lake houses Booking Times in Santa Monica, CA
Image representing average rental time for lake houses in Santa Monica, emphasizing most start between 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM.
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
8:00 AM3:00 PM
How popular are lake houses in Santa Monica?
Our local hosts have welcomed 290 people into their lake houses with reviews averaging 5 stars. 100% of guests said they'd book again.
What's the best day to rent a lake house in Santa Monica?
Wednesdays are the most popular day for booking lake houses in Santa Monica.
Reviews for lake houses
Jayden P.
Historic Lake House with dock, mountain views, large decks, open floor plan, lots of parking
sweetheart person. So many different spots to shoot (inside and outside of the house). Our favorite spot to shoot was the little dock area in front of the house with the view of the lake and the mountain and also the little porch on the second floor facing towards...
Soko P.
Historic Lake House with dock, mountain views, large decks, open floor plan, lots of parking
booking which was very helpful. We were shooting mainly outdoor spaces, and there were so many good spots to shoot. Beautiful house right in front of lake! Highly recommend to everyone...
Leah W.
Modern Luxury Home with Mountain View
you're looking for a location for filming in Silver Lake, there's plenty of parking (we had a cast and crew of 25 and the owners had space for EVERYONE on a private road). Multi-level house with elevator (win!). Black out shades as well. Would film here...
Devan F.
Tudor-Esque House with Baby Grand Piano, Magnificent Gardens And View of Silver Lake and Mountains
in the backyard and first floor for shooting, it was honestly enough for us. Magic hour at this house looks great on camera with the light reflecting off silver lake and peeking through the trees in the backyard. The host and her son are very accommodating and will let...
Kevin H.
Tudor-Esque House with Baby Grand Piano, Magnificent Gardens And View of Silver Lake and Mountains
Filming at this Tudor-esque house in Silver Lake was awesome. The gardens and views of the lake and mountains were incredible, and the living room with its baby grand piano and high ceilings gave our shoot a great atmosphere. Tessa was a fantastic host, really helpful and...
Isabelle O.
Mid Century Modern House, located in the Hollywood Hills (Views, Pool, Hollywood Sign)
Loved shooting at this location. It was so spacious; we were able to shoot multiple features throughout the house. The view overlooking Lake Hollywood at sunset is gorgeous. Nora was a great host and promptly answered all of my questions...
Andrew B.
Silverlake ivy covered Bungalow, Beautiful pool, Tons of beautiful lush outdoor spaces
Lovely property. So many areas to shoot it’s pretty amazing. We did a shoot at the house and traveled to some areas in silver lake to shoot street-style. Can you say dream location??
Very production friendly and the hosts were lovely to match. I’d come back...
Viviana R.
TOPANGA CREATIVE ACRES. Ranch Home, Mountains, Views, Studio, Pool, Grass, Nature, Barn, Rustic, Oasis, Garden, Green
big, you can walk easily and fast to every section. It was super green and lush so it worked out perfectly for our "lake house" theme shoot. I wished I lived there lol. The best part was the privacy, we basically had 10 acres for ourselves. The host Kaya...
Tommy D.
Grannycore Lakehouse - Echo Park Hilltop Cabin with Deck and Lake Views ENTIRE HOUSE!
Matt was a great host! His place have lots of natural light coming into the house, lots of different place to take photos around the house, the balcony have the echo park silver lake and the hollywood sign...
Alex G.
Grannycore Lakehouse - Echo Park Hilltop Cabin with Deck and Lake Views ENTIRE HOUSE!
Great cozy house with a great view of Echo Park lake. The place is owned by a set designer so you know it’s gonna look good for your photo or video shoot. Would definitely book again, highly recommend...
Shawna W.
Grannycore Lakehouse - Echo Park Hilltop Cabin with Deck and Lake Views ENTIRE HOUSE!
We loved the granny core lake house! Everything was perfect every detail we loved! Such fun place for photos! Matt was a great host and responds quickly we will definitely be back in the future...
Sophie G.
Grannycore Lakehouse - Echo Park Hilltop Cabin with Deck and Lake Views ENTIRE HOUSE!
Awesome space and Matt was amazing! Really beautiful view of the lake and the house was beautifully decorated
Cynthia K.
Grannycore Lakehouse - Echo Park Hilltop Cabin with Deck and Lake Views ENTIRE HOUSE!
rented this house for a photo shoot, and the layout was amazing. The back deck overlooking the lake was a perfect touch, and the host was very helpful. Overall, it was a seamless and enjoyable experience...
Kimberly F.
Lake house w/ dock, boats, private garden
We recently had the pleasure of doing a photo shoot at Matt’s Lake House and it was an absolutely wonderful experience. The setting was breathtaking, with its natural beauty providing the perfect backdrop for our shoot.
Matt was incredibly gracious and went above and beyond to ensure everything...
Brenda J.
Lake house w/ dock, boats, private garden
lovely day we had at Crissy & Matt's place. Everything exceeded all expectations - they were the very best to work with. The house, dock, lake and gardens all have to be seen to be believed. Can't wait to go back...
Jennifer A.
Rural Ranch House On 5 Acres With Horses And Lake View
We had a great experience at the Ranch House. It's a beautiful space and met our needs. The space was exactly how it was advertised. We had a girl scout activity there for 4th and 5th graders. We wanted to provide a special location for an important topic about...
Alena S.
Hillside Spanish Colonial Villa w/ Stunning Views
incredibly accommodating, especially since there were some booking logistics issues on my end. The house itself is spectacular. It has so much character, and I was going for a Wuthering Heights meets Silver Lake vibe. It absolutely delivered, and everyone loved it...
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