The 9 best locations to rent for your family photoshoot in New York City
Hung at homes and shown on digital feeds, family photos are happy, nostalgic, bittersweet, and evoke tonnes of emotion! There’s just something about them that works at a universal level - such are the values of family worldwide. And NYC is an incredible city to conduct a family photoshoot. There are all sorts of photo locations available for rent within New York, and the city has a thriving culture of art and photography. All this means you can find truly breathtaking and stunning locations for your photo project. In this article, we’ve created a list of 9 amazing spaces in New York City which you can rent on Giggster ideal for a family photoshoot. Read on to discover these stunning listings -
1) Charming Brownstone Apartment in Brooklyn
A historic brownstone apartment on the garden level, this charming location is decorated and prepped for the camera. White walls, unique furnishings, and vintage inserts add to the camera character and presence. Definitely, one that works only for small families, there’s also a parlor level and backyard at the location that can be made available upon request while booking.
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2) Conscious Designed Soho Apartment w/Rooftop
A breathtaking 2,000 sq. ft. apartment with an open layout and an outpour of natural light, both the indoors and rooftop of the location are highly conducive for a family photoshoot. The red-tiled roof top offers panoramic vistas of Manhattan’s world-famous skyline while the interiors can be rearranged to allow you to make the most of this location.
3) Beer Bar in Rockaway Beach
A beer bar with vibrant colors, a retro pinball machine and more, there’s a very family fun time vibe about this listing making it ideal for a family photoshoot. The bar offers plenty of different wall styles, seating areas, and floor textures making it ideal for capturing multiple looks at the same space. The vibrant, colorful interiors add to the artsy charm of the location and give the venue a visibly fun vibe.
4) Multimedia Immersive-Projection Event Space in Lower Manhattan
If you’re up for something different, this 2,400 sq.ft multimedia immersive project space in Lower Manhattan offers just that. From fluorescent track lighting and custom marquee phrases to the projector and soundscape system, there are all sorts of technology and equipment available onsite to help you on the day of your shoot. Definitely one where you need to go with an idea of what you’d like the final picture to look like, the photo potential here is near infinite.
5) Stunning Parlor Apartment with Garden in Brooklyn
An expansive parlor floor apartment, this 1,600 sq.ft. home looks beautiful and immersive wherever you point the camera. The listing has a large bedroom, an eat-in kitchen and a copper table for 8 set in the dining room. The venue also has a charming yard which has a homely feel to it. To see more pictures, read details or request a booking, please follow the link to visit the listing page for this stunning brownstone apartment in Brooklyn
6) 1930s Art Deco Cocktail Club in Manhattan
If you’re going for an elegant, sophisticated look, then look no further than this 1930s Art Deco themed cocktail club. The different seating areas offer everything from an intimate setting to a fun look, while the venue itself transports you to the Golden Age of Glamour and Sophistication. With a curated collection of rare and vintage spirits adding to the camera appeal, there’s some beautiful frames waiting for you here.
7) Adirondack Style Lodge with Lake Views in Danbury
An Adirondack style lodge situated on a 15-acre private lake with mesmerizing lake and hillside views, this location rental is the place for a family function and photoshoot. The event space has a rustic, cabin charm to it which is a coveted look among family photos. There’s also a lakeside deck and pier which offers unique photo opportunities.
8) Beach Club with Ocean Views near Rockaway Point
It's beach day with the family! Hidden in Rockaway Point, this incredible fully functional beach club with ocean views is the perfect destination for a family photoshoot in New York City. The space has tons of amenities include 2 water slides, a patio area, an outside bar and an indoor kitchen. The proximity to the ocean also adds to the number of photo opportunities readily available at the space. Definitely one to consider for a family where everyone involved is young-at-heart.
9) Repurposed Victorian Home Studio in Manhattan
A 3,000 sq.ft repurposed Victorian home, this immaculately designed space is a work of art by itself. The multi-level listing is linked together by an ornate wrought-iron spiral staircase and both floors look gorgeous on camera. Designed for small group sizes, this venue is a photographer’s dream come true for a small family photoshoot owing to its tasteful decor and diverse on-camera looks.
Family photos have a charm of their own, and at the locations on this list that feeling is only exemplified. Between these diverse locations the photo potential is tremendous, and there’s a lot of different looks and camera appeals to go for. But if what you’re looking for isn’t featured on this list, then you might want to go through our extensive collection of family photoshoot rentals in NYC.