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Popular lake houses
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*Beautiful* Venice Canal Modern Waterfront House
Venice, CA5.0 (12)
20 guests
Dramatic 2-story modern architectural home situated on a corner lot. This house has 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms and a separate detached studio suite with open living area, bath and rooftop deck. The common area flows directly through floor-to-ceiling Nana doors to a lush patio overlooking…
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$195
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3 hr min
Private Marina Waterfront Lounge & Deck
Marina del Rey, CA45 guests
Dockside Lounge is a private waterfront filming and photography location in Marina del Rey, ideal for commercial photo shoots, lifestyle campaigns, interviews, social media content, brand launches, lookbooks, podcasts, small film productions, and creative projects. Located directly on the harbor, the space combines a stylish…
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$175
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3 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
West Los Angeles Film Friendly Modern Home
Sawtelle, Los Angeles, CA4.7 (3)
40 guests
Your mood will lift when you walk into the light-filled open concept living, dining, family area of this traditional home, newly reconfigured with the best of contemporary touches. Sliding doors immediately offer a view of a lushly landscaped spacious and grassy back yard with multiple…
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$250
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2 hr min
The Beach House with beach access
North of Montana, Santa Monica, CA50 guests
Post Beach House is a traditional beach house with broad ocean-facing rooms, a swimming pool and an unusually direct relationship to the sand. White Colonial Revival detailing, multipane windows, hardwood floors and brick terraces give the Santa Monica property a polished coastal character, while expansive…
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$450
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10 hr min
Architectural House with High Ceilings, Amazing Light and Pool
Sunset Park, Santa Monica, CA50 guests
Our house is an architecturally designed home by FAIA architect David Sellers with lots of playful and unique spaces, very open layout, high ceilings, and incredible light. A great location for a photo shoot or a unique space for filming. Large yard with natural landscaping,…
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$500
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3 hr min
Venice Beach House on Walkway
Venice, CA30 guests
One block from the beach on the most beautiful walkway this ravishing beach house full of both classic and eccentric furnishings, paintings, objets d'art. A rooftop deck with a view of the beach and the Santa Monica mountains crowns the building. An antique dining room…
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$350
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4 hr min
Indoor-Outdoor Venice House | As Seen in Ellie Goulding, Bloomberg TV, Burger King & Top Fashion Brands
Venice, CA4.9 (13)
20 guests
Discover light and calm in the heart of Venice, just 6 blocks from the ocean and steps from Abbot Kinney. This contemporary indoor-outdoor home with garden, courtyard and patios blends warm cedar, lush greenery and walls of glass, creating an inspiring backdrop for your next…
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$180
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4 hr min
Hip Venice Rooftop House, Steps to Beach
Venice, CA20 guests
This spectacular Venice Beach architectural home is just steps to the beach and all of the action. Enjoy the sunset over the Pacific from the stylish roof deck. Three outdoor patios on three different levels with fire features, dining areas and seating to enjoy California…
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$200
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8 hr min
Venice Beach Rooftop Production House
Venice, CA4.9 (16)
25 guests
Venice Beach Rooftop Production House | 3,000 Sq Ft Daylight Location Spacious 3,000 sq ft Venice Beach production location with beautiful Southern California natural light, multiple indoor and outdoor shooting areas, and a private 1,000 sq ft rooftop deck with open sky, direct sun, and…
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$100
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6 hr min
Venice Beach Corner Lot House With Large Outdoor Patio & Dining Table
Venice, CA25 guests
A classic Venice Beach Bungalow style single story home built in 1953. There are multiple indoor and outdoor locations to explore while shooting a movie, commercial, still photography etc. From the large outdoor patio with lush landscaping and fountain to the extendable, indoor / outdoor…
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$160
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4 hr min
VENICE CANAL HOME WITH HIGH-END INTERIORS
Venice, CA40 guests
In the heart of Venice, overlooking its charming canals, this 3,700-square-foot home offers a multitude of delightful surprises. Despite the warehouse-style exterior, the interiors are warm and textured and full of contrasts. Natural light beams through the skylights set into the 25-foot-high acoustic ceilings. The…
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$1,250
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10 hr min
REDUCED RATE!!! Beautiful Venice Canal House and Wild Garden
Venice, CA4.9 (91)
10 guests
Beautiful 1920’s house right on the Historic Venice Canals. Blocks from Venice Beach, including the famous Muscle Beach and Boardwalk. Spectacular garden, home to, cacti, birds of paradise, succulents, and a little rose garden. With gazebo, water feature, and a rocking chair. (We also offer…
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$85
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4 hr min
Modern Ranch-Style Mansion w/ Guest House & Pool
Brentwood, Los Angeles, CA75 guests
Production-Friendly Location Event-Friendly Location Welcome to Bundy Oasis ☀️ by 503DTLA! This property is located near the luxurious Brentwood community and features a unique, ranch-style aesthetic making it the perfect location for your next production, photoshoot, or event! This space is production-ready! Additional rooms can…
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$250
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4 hr min
Waterfront Restaurant with Expansive Patio Featuring Views of Sparkling Water, Yachts, and Sealife
Marina del Rey, CA250 guests
Escape to Whiskey Red's, an Historic Marina del Rey waterfront restaurant with a picturesque waterfront backdrop perfect for any occasion. 🗸 Weddings 🗸 Film Location 🗸 Full Buyout with catering 🗸 Birthdays 🗸 Baby Showers 🗸 Rehearsal Dinner 🗸 Corporate Party 🗸 Conference Space Tropical…
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$450
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4 hr min
Modern Venice Beach House w/ Private Patio
Venice, CA5.0 (14)
5 guests
Our house is ideally located in the quiet and easy access part of Venice from the 110. Just a couple houses down from Lincoln Blvd and a couple blocks from Rose Ave. Vernon is a wide street with plenty of street parking and easy street…
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$95
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3 hr min
Modern Boho Beach House On the Sand
Playa Del Rey, CA4.8 (49)
30 guests
Perfect location for photoshoots, productions and stunning events. Spectacular downstairs beach home part of a duplex located directly on sandy beach for the perfect California beach location. Super quiet beach. Lots of parking. Location has stunning & brilliant sunsets all year round! Comfortable decor with…
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$280
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5 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
Westside Ranch-House with Ocean View
Topanga, Malibu, CA80 guests
A white Ranch house has exceptional view overlooking the Pacific ocean in unincorporated Malibu. No city permits are required (possibly a county one) but any production does require common-sense. Quite extensive amount of free parking on the other side of the street. The house has…
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$450
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6 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,…
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$725
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10 hr min
Modern casual California Indoor/Outdoor Living
Mar Vista, Los Angeles, CA4.5 (11)
19 guests
We're happy to welcome you to our modern-casual, versatile one-story home in the wonderful neighborhood of Mar Vista LA, conveniently located in close proximity to the LA's beaches, Santa Monica, Venice and Culver City. Our entire house has recently been fully remodeled into a resort-vibe…
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$450
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4 hr min
Brentwood Modern Farmhouse with Pool & Golf Course view
Los Angeles, CA4.8 (8)
40 guests
This beautiful and bright modern farmhouse is great for any type of photo shoot or filming. The space offers a living area with low cousin couches, and french doors opening to a front wooden deck (Moroccan/ Tulum feel) , a dinning area with a large…
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$299
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5 hr min
Clean, Bright, Architectural Home in Venice
Venice, Los Angeles, CA30 guests
The clean, airy, contemporary, open floor plan with amazing all day natural light, naked this home a perfect shooting location. Bright white walls & 19 foot heigh ceilings, pair perfectly with the warm cedar walls creating the perfect balance of clean modern living with warm…
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$1,000
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4 hr min
Contemporary Venice Beach-House w/tons of natural light
Venice, CA35 guests
Contemporary House with lots of natural lighting. The design is very neutral and makes it feel like you are at a retreat. As you step inside this expansive, designer-furnished property, floor-to-ceiling windows flood the space with natural light and give way to a courtyard with…
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$600
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4 hr min
Beach House in the Heart of Venice Beach
Venice, Los Angeles, CA6 guests
Small and stylish house with lots of natural light. There is a versatile living room with furniture easy to move around. A fully equipped kitchen. A quiet bedroom in the back with a den where you can store your gear. A full bathroom. The house…
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$40
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3 hr min
Pacific Palisades Home + Pool in Park-like Setting on 1/2 Acre Property
Pacific Palisades, CA5.0 (3)
100 guests
Gated, secure and quiet, this beautiful home and pool is situated on a park-like half acre property with mature trees and gardens. Brand new pool and spa with outdoor hot shower creates the feel of a spa retreat. PRODUCTION INFORMATION: Minimum Daily Rate that is…
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$395
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2 hr min
French-Style Chateau Mansion in Brentwood w/ Incredible Backyard + Huge View
Brentwood, CA5.0 (6)
250 guests
Located within the prestigious, guard-gated community, this grand, fully furnished estate is sited on its own promontory at the end of a culdesac featuring explosive City and Canyon views from every room. This elegant 7 bedroom, 9 bathroom 8700 sq ft, French estate features breathtaking…
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$500
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4 hr min
Black Pool House
Venice, CA10 guests
A great house for photo shoots surrounding the following areas: kitchen, living room, dining room, front yard, and back yard pool areas. Bright, light, and airy! classic LA living. The house also features two adorable children's rooms which would be great for catalogue shoots and…
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$350
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6 hr min
Golf course view, water falls, pool, treehouse , Japanese house next to golf course
Bel Air, Los Angeles, CA4.9 (40)
60 guests
luxury in Bel Air with this stunning home that offers the ultimate indulgent experience. Boasting a breathtaking view, private pool, hot tub, you'll enjoy a tropical paradise, three waterfalls, gardens, outdoor area perfect for relaxation. 6 The six-bathroom. light-filled rooms, a tasty master suite, and…
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$199
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2 hr min
THE SUNSET FRAME HOUSE
Brentwood, Los Angeles, CA40 guests
From a distance, this estate reads like a perfectly composed architectural photograph — a rectilinear stone frame hovering over glass, positioned precisely to capture horizon-to-horizon views. The façade is minimal yet commanding: pale stone volumes, deep cantilevers, and uninterrupted glass walls that reflect sky by…
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$550
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10 hr min
Light-Filled Elegant Designer House in Playa Vista
Los Angeles, CA5.0 (1)
12 guests
Welcome to the House of Light: a calm, art-filled modern home in the heart of Playa Vista, minutes away from beach cities and 405 freeway. Located on a quiet cul-de-sac, this 1265 sqft 2bd /1.5 bath home features a spacious gourmet kitchen, open layout and…
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$125
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4 hr min
Ocean Venice Canal Sophisticated House
Venice, CA50 guests
Along the iconic Venice canal and footsteps from the beach, this awe-inspiring home will enchant your event (baby-shower, corporate event, wedding proposal or intimate wedding ceremony) in front of the most beautiful, scenic and romantic setting in Los Angeles, the historic landmark Venice canals. Wander…
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$450
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6 hr min
MODERN MEDITERRANEAN VILLA W/ POOL & COURTYARD
Brentwood, Los Angeles, CA40 guests
Step onto a set that blends timeless sophistication with practical production ease—this contemporary estate delivers both refined aesthetics and total functionality for shoots and events. The façade and grounds read as upscale modern, with wide lawns, geometric landscaping, and a welcoming pool area perfect for…
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$650
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10 hr min
Bright, Modern Contemporary Home near the beach
Venice, Marina Del Rey, CA4.9 (25)
40 guests
Modern Beachside Retreat in Marina del Rey Experience the perfect blend of contemporary luxury and coastal serenity in this stunning home, ideally situated near the secluded beach, Venice Canal, and Lighthouse Bridge in Marina del Rey. Key Features: Bright and Airy Living Spaces: Enjoy abundant…
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$80
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3 hr min
Sophisticated Malibu Beach House with Panoramic Ocean Views
Malibu, CA5.0 (1)
5 guests
Welcome to my dream home! As as producer myself, I've rented many a film location and this space is one-of-a-kind. Perched high in the sky overlooking the Pacific Ocean, this two-story townhouse is perfect for smaller crews looking to film interviews, scenes in a living…
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$185
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8 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 lake house cost to rent in Santa Monica?
Lake houses 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 $288, 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 $288 and $352.
$85/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
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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