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Why Devlin House Is the Top Choice for Film and TV Shoots
Devlin House is a production friendly Hollywood Hills villa thoughtfully designed for the demands of film, TV, photoshoots, and creative events. Set midway up the Hollywood Hills with sweeping views of Los Angeles, this private view estate delivers ease of access along with genuine privacy and high-end amenities. Production teams, photographers, and event planners trust Devlin House for its functional spaces, reliable professionalism, and reputation with major network and digital productions.From A-list celebrity interviews to commercial shoots and editorial campaigns, this flexible Los Angeles filming location combines distinctive interior and exterior environments, skillful management, and a track record with global media brands. Discover why Devlin House sets the standard for creative production in Los Angeles. Call or text 310-467-9198 for rates and availability, or email tim@devlinhouse.com to secure your project date.
WHY DEVLIN HOUSE IS THE TOP CHOICE FOR FILM & TV SHOOTS
PRIME LOCATION NEAR MAJOR STUDIOS IN HOLLYWOOD HILLS:
Located midway up the Hollywood Hills, Devlin House is minutes from key Hollywood and Burbank studio lots, the Westside, LAX, top hotels and major post facilities. Under 15 minutes’ drive to Hollywood, Burbank, and West LA production centers, equipment rentals, production crews, etc. The elevated site captures unrestricted city views of Los Angeles ideal for establishing shots, scenic interviews, and night shoots. The direct, street-level driveway makes crew and equipment access seamless. No complicated navigation or heavy gear lifts required.
PROVEN TRACK RECORD WITH PREMIER NETWORKS AND TOP PRODUCTIONS:
Devlin House has hosted over 100 creators shooting for network television, streaming content, advertising, celebrity interviews, podcasts, and top editorial outlets. Producers and directors choose Devlin House for its history with: ABC, NBC, Netflix, Hulu, Amazon, HBO, CNN, FOX, Paramount, Peacock, AppleTV, Sky TV, ELLE, BET, Toyota, Universal, VICE, Axis TV, Tidal, Spotify... plus dozens more global industry leaders and creative studios. Trusted as a setting for A-list interviews, television series, commercial campaigns, and music videos, repeat business from top entertainment professionals reflects our production-friendly logistics, privacy, years of experience and dedicated on-site support.
VENUE SPECIFICATIONS & AMENITIES: INTERIOR LAYOUT: OPEN, FLEXIBLE SPACES:
Main Room: Expansive central area with high ceilings for overhead lighting and gear.
Full-wall built-in bookshelf, ideal for interviews, author segments, and magazine editorials.
Working fireplace offers attractive visual options for both warm and creative set designs.
Dual double-width doors for hassle-free equipment and set movement.
Abundant natural light flows from wall-length windows for true daylight shooting.
Two ensuite bedrooms serve as talent holding, wardrobe, or private green rooms.
Den/dressing room ready for hair, makeup, or prep.
Kitchen and Dining: Spacious kitchen supports food scenes, craft services, and commercial culinary segments. Modern appliances and generous counter space; confirm for specialty catering requests. WiFi and IT: Fast, free guest WiFi is available everywhere. Custom network speeds can be discussed for livestreams or remote review.
OUTDOOR SPACES: MULTIPLE LOOKS, FLEXIBLE STAGING:
Pool Deck: Sparkling swimming pool overlooking the cityscape - perfect for lifestyle vignettes, music videos, or event backdrops. Room for grip, lighting setups, and lounge furniture; confirm generator or high-amperage needs in advance. Landscaped Gardens: Mature trees, fountains, and curated walkways set the stage for interviews, catalog shoots, and documentary scenes. Several seating areas provide “ready-to-shoot” backgrounds with rich textures. Golf Putting Green & Grove: Distinctive area supporting unconventional visuals and performance scenes. Two fireplaces. Both fireplaces increase on-set style and mood potential.
ACCESSIBILITY FEATURES: EFFICIENT PRODUCTION FLOW:
Street-Level Access: Prime for load-in and load-out. Everything on one floor - a critical advantage for heavy gear and fast transitions. Wrap-Around Walkway: connects all key spaces, simplifying resets and saving valuable time on shoot days. Parking: Property and street parking for most productions. Overflow and shuttling available from the Pacific Design Center. Large Motorcourt/Driveway: Ideal for standard grip trucks or transport vans. (Please confirm clearance for oversized vehicles.) Production-Ready Amenities: Flexible indoor and outdoor shooting areas Expansive city views Free guest WiFi for crew and creative teams. Minimal street noise; reliable environment for recording clean dialogue. Heated pool available upon request. Full kitchen and craft service prep space. Authentic fireplaces. Dedicated wardrobe, green room, and makeup suite. Green screen–ready open areas. Drones permitted with prior approval
PRODUCTION-FRIENDLY FEATURES: HIGH CEILINGS & DOUBLE DOORS FOR LARGE EQUIPMENT:
The main room’s vaulted ceilings support overhead lighting and specialty rigs. Wide double doors mean gear - such as wardrobes, large props, and camera rigs - transitions easily between rooms or outdoors.
NATURAL LIGHT & WINDOW VIEWS FOR ENHANCED FILMING.
Oversized windows provide steady daylight throughout the day, streamlining setups for interviews, portraits, and product shots. Variable natural light is a favorite for directors and DPs needing clean, adaptable ambience. Adjustable window coverings allow quick blackout for controlled environments.
SET DESIGN ELEMENTS FOR INTERVIEWS & COMMERCIALS.
Distinct bookshelf backdrops favored for executive and author interviews.Working fireplace is prepped for safe, real fire or can be used as a visual element.Highly adaptable décor allows for varied set dressing and custom look creation. Acoustic and Sound naturally shielded from urban noise due to its hillside location and landscaping buffer. Able to record clean dialogue indoors and in several garden areas; a top choice for podcasts and documentary interviews. Technical Facilities: Sufficient residential power; generators allowed on site for larger lighting or special requirements. Fast internet for upload, download, and secure remote production review. Compliance: Insurance required for every booking, and strict adherence to local noise regulations (outdoor sound wraps by 11pm). Pets for shoots allowed with supervision; discuss details at booking.
BOOKING DETAILS & LOGISTICS: PRICING STRUCTURE INCLUDING HOURLY RATES AND MINIMUMS:
TV/Film Shoots: $249 per hour (Up to 10 people, five-hour minimum)
Photoshoots: $199 per hour (up to five people, five-hour minimum)
Events: $199 per hour (five-hour minimum). Includes product launches, parties, and brand workshops.
Photo Retouching: $99 per hour (industry-standard professional post-production).
Rates and required minimums may change. Confirm your current rate and secure dates by direct inquiry.
Service: Hourly Rate/Minimum Booking: Typical Hours, Deposit, Insurance, TV/Film Shoots.
Day rate (under 10 people) $2495 hours 8:00 am – 11:00 pm
Photoshoots $1995 hours 8:00 am – 11:00 pm
Events $1995 hours 8:00 am – 11:00 pm.
Photo Retouching: $99 No minimum By appointment
OPERATING HOURS AND AVAILABILITY Open daily, 8:00 am – 11:00 pm for productions and events. Blackout dates may apply for holidays or maintenance - connect early for prime dates.
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CONTACT INFORMATION AND BOOKING CALL TO ACTION:
Call or Text: 310-467-9198
Email: tim@devlinhouse.com.
To guarantee booking and receive custom quotes for unique projects, inquire directly by phone or email. For more on permitted use, stage details, and date holds, review the TV/Film Shoots booking details and info.
Ready to reserve? Book your shoot online today.
SPECS:
Quick Facts Table Feature Details Location Hollywood Hills (city views)
Closest Studios Under 15 minutes to Hollywood, Burbank, West LA.
Parking onsite and street options; shuttle/staging available Equipment Access Street level entry, wrap-around walkway, double doors, Indoor/Outdoor. Quick reconfiguration possible
Natural Light? Yes; oversized windows
Pool Heated by arrangement
Green Screen spaces available; bring your gear
Drone Use Allowed with pre-approval
Clean Dialogue Consistently achievable throughout main spaces
Power: Residential supply; generators permitted
Events Capacity Varies by use - call to discuss requirements
Booking: Call/text, email, or online (rates subject to confirmation)
Insurance? Yes, required for all productions
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS:
How close is Devlin House to the major studios?
Devlin House is less than 15 minutes from Hollywood, Burbank, and West LA production hubs, providing a prime central base for crew and talent.
What are the standard rental rates? TV/Film Shoots: $249/hour, five-hour minimum.
Photoshoots/Events: $199/hour, five-hour minimum.
Photo Retouching: $99/hour.
Please confirm dates and rates before booking.
Can the venue support large-scale equipment and crews? Yes, Devlin House is designed for commercial productions - high ceilings, wide entries, driveway access, and a walkway for moving gear between set areas.
What is parking and load-in like?
There is ample property and street parking; grip trucks can load directly at street level. For very large crews, shuttle arrangements are available.
Is clean dialogue recording possible? The property’s hillside location and landscaping mean minimal environmental noise; ideal for recording interviews, dialogue, or podcasts onsite.
Are there noise restrictions?Yes: No loud noise outdoors after 11pm as per Los Angeles noise ordinances.
What types of productions does Devlin House host? TV/Film Shoots, Advertising, Commercials, Documentaries, Music Videos, Interviews, Web Content, Podcasts, Events, and Photoshoots.
Is insurance required? Yes, a certificate of insurance (COI) is necessary for all bookings.
Are pets, animals, or children allowed on set? Pets permitted with professional handlers. Children only with prior arrangement.
Can I reposition furniture or wall art for my setup? Yes, with advance notice. All moved items must be restored after use.
Is there a dedicated green screen? Green screen setups are welcome; please bring your own equipment or inquire regarding available options.
Where can I find more venue details? View full Specs & FAQs for Devlin House venue. For specific operational or insurance documentation requests, please contact directly. Rates and specs are informational and subject to confirmation.
CLIENT REVIEWS & PORTFOLIO HIGHLIGHTS:
Devlin House is trusted by major broadcasters, global commercial agencies, and A-list entertainers as a go-to Los Angeles filming location. Years of reliable service and repeat business from industry leaders speak directly to its reputation and results.
NOTABLE CLIENTS: ABC, NBC, Apple, Netflix, Disney, Hulu, Amazon, BET, CNN, Fox, HBO, Paramount, ELLE, Toyota, Universal and dozens more!. Additional creative brands and production companies. For an extended roster of high-profile projects and ongoing collaborators, see our notable clients list.
POSITIVE TESTIMONIALS FROM PRODUCTION TEAMS:
Devlin House is absolutely beautiful and our guests kept asking how we found our location. The staff was present when needed and very helpful. I still can’t get over the fact that they get to wake up to that incredible view everyday! - Tess T.
Devlin House is wonderfully furnished and flexible enough to accommodate a wide breadth of events, the pool deck is beautiful, and the grove and putting green area offer an aesthetically pleasing diversity of settings. All in all, a wonderful experience. - Dashen W.
“Highly recommend booking this location!” - Jared L.
For more comments and direct feedback from recent clients and crews, read customer testimonials.
RANGE OF PRODUCTIONS FILMED AT DEVLIN HOUSE:
Episodic TV shows, network. Podcasts interviews and digital series. Commercial and brand advertising campaigns. Editorial shoots and fashion photography. Music videos and promotional content. Documentary interviews and launch parties, gatherings, and workshops The flexibility of Devlin House supports a wide spectrum of creative work - as a production-friendly Hollywood Hills villa prepared for projects both large and intimate.
Secure your dates today by calling or texting 310-467-9198, or email tim@devlinhouse.com. Bring your vision to life at a venue trusted by Los Angeles’ most experienced producers and creative teams.