Film Locations

Photo or Film Shoot Locations now on Sharedspace

Are you a location scout or photographer looking for a unique location for your next big film or photo shoot? Look no further than Sharedspace as we have recently launched our brand-spankin new shoot location category. This is the perfect opportunity for any of you to list your home, office, or any spare space you may have to make some quick & easy money. Shoot locations can be a wide range of spaces - from luxury homes on the beach to industrial factory space. So don't hesitate to list your space - you never know who might be looking! 

X Winery | Matakana

Just 10 minutes from Matakana and set across 40 private acres, X Winery is a striking, unconventional shoot location that blends rustic charm with bold architectural design. The ex-restaurant features a soaring 8m stud and opens out to a spacious deck, perfect for wide-angle shots and natural lighting. With concrete floors, movable bedroom pods, and unique communal spaces including a piano, bar, and hot tub, this location offers endless creative potential for film, photo, and lifestyle shoots.

Longhouse Tirimoana Whare Roa | Dunedin

Overlooking the breathtaking Karitane Beach and Otago coastline, The Longhouse is a beautifully restored 1920s wellness retreat turned heritage shoot location. From battened ceilings and heart rimu floors to panoramic views through modern glazing, every corner of this property blends history with contemporary luxury. Ideal for period pieces or serene, light-filled editorials, this timeless property just 30 minutes from Dunedin is full of character and story.

OKAHU | Auckland

OKAHU is one of New Zealand’s most iconic waterfront venues, offering floor-to-ceiling windows that frame sweeping views of Auckland Harbour. With a spacious, light-filled interior and a reputation for excellence, it’s the ultimate setting for premium productions. Whether you're filming high-end campaigns or capturing a dreamy coastal vibe, OKAHU delivers cinematic backdrops, top-tier amenities, and a dedicated events team ready to support your shoot.

Sky House | Cheviot

Sky House is a secluded, design-forward shoot location perched above rolling farmland with unbeatable views of the Kaikoura Ranges. Two sleek pods connected by a central deck make transitions between scenes effortless. With natural timber finishes, oversized windows, and outdoor features like a bath, fire pit, and picnic area, this off-grid haven offers tranquil South Island magic in every frame.

Lake View A-Frame Home | Queenstown

This modern A-Frame home in Frankton is a standout alpine location with a direct view of Lake Wakatipu. Inside, timber-lined walls, a spiral staircase, and designer lighting add a sophisticated edge, while the outdoor spa and generous parking make production logistics easy. A dreamy location for fashion shoots, brand campaigns, or anything requiring that distinct Queenstown atmosphere.

Historic Village Chapel | Tauranga

The Historic Village Chapel in Tauranga provides a charming, character-rich backdrop for film and photo shoots. With traditional pews, stained glass, and lush gardens, it’s ideal for period scenes, wedding campaigns, or heartfelt narratives. The adjoining amphitheatre expands your options, making this location versatile, picturesque, and packed with heritage charm.

Botanical Gardens | Christchurch

From the tropical grandeur of Cunningham House to the modern elegance of Ilex Events Space, the Christchurch Botanic Gardens offer multiple shoot locations in one lush setting. Capture riverside tranquility, Victorian greenhouse beauty, or contemporary garden chic, all within walking distance. With iconic architecture and botanical diversity, this is a dream location for nature lovers and creative directors alike.

Luxury Home | Cambridge

A dream setting for content creators, stylists, and filmmakers, this spacious Cambridge home offers multiple backdrops in one. With resort-style bedrooms, a media room, modern kitchen, and lush outdoor zones, including a skate ramp and heated plunge pool, there’s no shortage of visual interest. The additional scandi-inspired second dwelling adds flexibility, making it ideal for multi-scene shoots or split setups.

Te Karaka Lodge | Waikato

Located just 95km from Auckland, Te Karaka Lodge sits on a working farm steeped in cinematic history, part of the Lord of the Rings was filmed here! With panoramic rural views, luxe guest rooms, a heated outdoor spa, and vast indoor-outdoor flow, this lodge is an exceptional choice for TVCs, film shoots, or editorial campaigns. Peaceful, private, and production-ready.

Eva's Garage | Wellington

Tucked away in Wellington’s vibrant Hannah’s Laneway, Eva’s Garage is a one-of-a-kind venue that fuses industrial grit with stylish modernity. Exposed concrete and brick walls contrast beautifully with warm timber finishes and standout décor like the red Chevy car-turned-table. With a flexible layout, fully equipped kitchen, and rich character throughout, it’s the perfect setting for fashion, lifestyle, or edgy urban shoots.

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