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I used Giggster to book a spot with a pool to celebrate my son’s birthday. It was very easy to search up what I was looking for and booking was very easy and straightforward! Me and my family enjoyed the spot I booked so much that we’re already planning on booking again soon!
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From $500 USD/hrInstant book
Our rates are seasonal and subject to change. Just send us a message about your shoot, and we'll happily get back to you with a custom quote based on your needs!
**NOTE: Rates are variable and based on impact (i.e. motion vs. stills, hour on property, cast/crew size, content, and amount of areas used). The rate proposed on this listing is an estimation based upon minimal impact and crew size for a NON-commercial stills shoot. Official rates per project are best determined following Owner
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This vintage motel set is located on the second floor in a quiet commercial building away from the streets. It also has a small room that can be stage as a toilet (toilet prop not included)
The space features ample natural light and the ability to light from behind the windows from the balcony.
The space includes different props making it versatile to turn the space into any time period from 1950s - modern. If there is a prop that you'd like to make sure is available, please message us to
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From $200 USD/hrInstant book
Traditional yet modern Motel.
Wonderful exterior L-Shaped motel - hotel - hostel - guest house with a Pool, Front Desk, Parking, Small garden, Rooms with 1 King Bed and Rooms with 2 Queen Beds and 2 bed room suites.
We are in the city of Long Beach, CA.
City of Long Beach Film Permit.
Vintage style motel built in the 1970s. Featuring 75 bedrooms, 81 bathrooms, a commercial kitchen, sit down dinner hall, and a 17,532 square foot lot; this property is perfect for filming a variety of projects.
Each one of the 75 bedrooms has 2 beds, a TV, and a private bathroom. Each floor features a long hallway with ample space. Underground parking onsite and a handful of patios are available.
Production-Friendly Location!
This 100-year old motel features 42 rooms with various configurations making it the perfect location for your next photoshoot or production! Make sure to book today while this PROMOTIONAL RATE lasts!
This space is production-ready! Additional rooms can be made available for cast and crew holding, video village, etc. Production equipment & lighting rentals are also available! Inquire with host.
Spaces & Amenities Include:
* 42 Motel Rooms
* Natural Light
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Pricing based on low impact 10 hour stills shoot with under 15 people.
Please inquire with project details for accurate rate.
Additional fees may apply.
Cactus Inn – Rustic Western Roadside Motel Set
Desert Motel Facade • Run-Down Roadside Inn • Quirky Americana • Western Comedy
Somewhere at the end of a forgotten desert highway sits the Cactus Inn — a gloriously questionable roadside motel where the VACANCY sign is always glowing, the furniture has seen better days, and you half expect a rusty letter to fall off the sign with a cartoonish creak. Full of offbeat character and rustic Western charm, this delightfully shabby motel facade
This 1950s Elegant Canyon cottage, perfectly marries mid-century architecture with contemporary luxury, creating a stunning setting with a striking sense of space and style ideal for intimate events and production projects.
The interiors boast a flowing open-plan layout defined by dramatic black marble floors and white-painted brick walls, anchored by a statement gas fireplace. Natural light floods the space through floor-to-ceiling glass, connecting the sleek, fully equipped kitchen and livin
Baristo Villa is a historic charm, that seamlessly blends old-school bones with a sharp, modern edge. This unique space is available exclusively for photoshoots and film projects, offering a captivating backdrop for any creative vision.
We've preserved the best of its history, featuring original architectural elements like exposed adobe-brick walls and open-beam gabled ceilings that lend character and texture to every frame. The interior boasts stylish, eclectic decor, including a vibrant
This Newly renovated, 1930s Adobe rare cottage is now available exclusively as a unique filming and photography location. Meticulously reimagined for the discerning creative, the original structure retains its character with historic adobe-brick walls, striking open-beam gabled ceilings, and charming louvered interior doors—a perfect blend of vintage craftsmanship and modern design.
The interiors feature a stylish living area with dramatic black marble-look floors, a fully equipped chef-read
Ramble through time in this throwback to 1950's surf summer vacations. Film or photograph 26 individual bungalows/apartment units, on a huge drive-through Coastal Motel property. Included is a large green space perfect for barbecues and picnics. Old Spanish California architecture layers the scene with Cypress and mature Eucalyptus trees. Some units available to film in. Outdoor space perfect for the arrival scenes and guest drama & interactions. Ideal location! Close to food, coffee a
🏜️ Vintage Desert Motel with Old West Ranch Vibe
Step into a slice of vintage desert charm at our 8-room Old West ranch-style motel in the heart of Joshua Tree. With its rustic character, wide-open layout, and unbeatable location minutes from the National Park entrance, this unique property is ideal for retreats, photo & film productions, celebrations, and creative gatherings.
✦ Perfect for Retreats
Host your next desert off-site, yoga weekend, or creative workshop with eight privat
Mid-Century, A-Frame Motel located in the mountain town of Idyllwild, surrounded by towering pine trees. It consists of 5 main buildings with 10 uniquely themed hotel rooms, a large rec room with arcade, receptionist area and diner. There is also a grill house, gazeebo and hot tub deck/stage. There are loads of amazing vintage signs and decor, as well as unique settings in each room. Pricing does not include staying in the rooms overnight, that is extra. If you have flexibility in your dates ple
Located on the mesa in Joshua Tree, away from what feels like everything, is a 2 acre, fenced-in oasis filled with color, a variety of uniquely designed vintage trailers, an indoor arcade, miniature golf course, ball pit, archery range and pool. We also have a rustic small cabin and 10 additional acres of desert landscape. Pricing does not include staying in the rooms overnight, that is extra. If you have flexibility in your dates please reach out to us to find the best & most accurate avail
The Getaway and its beautiful mid-century modern, spacious Studio and 1BR fully furnished apartments provide a comfortable and stylish 'home away from home' nestled in the hills of Desert Hot Springs. These apartments come with full kitchens, walk-in closets, central heat and air conditioning. Original mid-century details throughout. The open floor plans lends themselves to casual and relaxed living.
The front doors lead out to a large patio with palm trees and a pool. Your backdrop d
An eye-catching venue for your next pop-up & a perfect backdrop for your next filming/photography project. The entire building is covered in a beautiful, street-art-esque, pink, black & white mural. The patio offers an unforgettable lounging experience - relax under our beautiful pink umbrellas and enjoy a game of Jenga and/or Connect Four.
The guestrooms exude a Miami-Vice feel, thanks to it's stunning palm frond wallpapers, rattan furniture and beautiful accent pieces.
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Is there an extra cost to add more attendees to my California booking?
Yes. Pricing tiers are based on group size. For example, if you booked a space for a group of 1-5 for $3,000 USD/hr, the price per person is $600 USD/hr. Each additional person would increase the rate by $600 USD/hr.
How much are average location rentals in California?
Rental rates vary with the type and features of the location, but the average rate in California is $337 USD per hour.
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What is the price range for Motel locations in California, USA?
Booking prices vary with the property type, features, and rental length, but generally a 1-hour booking will be in the range of $75 USD to $900 USD.
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