Whole house at The Potterage

Photo Studio in a Country House · Whole venue

  7 reviews  – 
45, School Road, Melbourne, 3159
South East Melbourne

About this space

The whole of the Potterage is available for photography and filming, this includes all the rooms, outdoor paved courtyard, and garden area.

There is large main room with huge arched cast iron windows, a mezzanine level with a balcony, a large bedroom and a bathroom. Vintage kitchen with rayburn combustion stove and many quirky features.


Prices

Sunday
9:00 am – 6:00 pm
from $200–$250 hire fee per hour
Per hour
9:00 am – 5:00 pm
from $200 hire fee per hour
Per hour
5:00 pm – 6:00 pm
from $250 hire fee per hour
Note: All prices include GST.
My prices are dependent on number of people onsite, props brought onsite, public holiday/weekend rates and other applicable considerations. Please feel free to mesage for clarification, and firm quote
7 to 12 ppl +$50ph
13 to 18ppl + $100ph
19 to 24 ppl +150ph
Monday
8:00 am – 10:00 pm
from $150–$200 hire fee per hour
Per hour
8:00 am – 5:00 pm
from $150 hire fee per hour
Per hour
5:00 pm – 10:00 pm
from $200 hire fee per hour
Note: All prices include GST.
My prices are dependent on number of people onsite, props brought onsite, public holiday/weekend rates and other applicable considerations. Please feel free to mesage for clarification, and firm quote
7 to 12 ppl +$50ph
13 to 18ppl + $100ph
19 to 24 ppl +150ph
Tuesday
8:00 am – 10:00 pm
from $150–$200 hire fee per hour
Per hour
8:00 am – 5:00 pm
from $150 hire fee per hour
Per hour
5:00 pm – 10:00 pm
from $200 hire fee per hour
Note: All prices include GST.
My prices are dependent on number of people onsite, props brought onsite, public holiday/weekend rates and other applicable considerations. Please feel free to mesage for clarification, and firm quote
7 to 12 ppl +$50ph
13 to 18ppl + $100ph
19 to 24 ppl +150ph
Wednesday
8:00 am – 10:00 pm
from $150–$200 hire fee per hour
Per hour
8:00 am – 5:00 pm
from $150 hire fee per hour
Per hour
5:00 pm – 10:00 pm
from $200 hire fee per hour
Note: All prices include GST.
My prices are dependent on number of people onsite, props brought onsite, public holiday/weekend rates and other applicable considerations. Please feel free to mesage for clarification, and firm quote
7 to 12 ppl +$50ph
13 to 18ppl + $100ph
19 to 24 ppl +150ph
Thursday
8:00 am – 10:00 pm
from $150–$200 hire fee per hour
Per hour
8:00 am – 5:00 pm
from $150 hire fee per hour
Per hour
5:00 pm – 10:00 pm
from $200 hire fee per hour
Note: All prices include GST.
My prices are dependent on number of people onsite, props brought onsite, public holiday/weekend rates and other applicable considerations. Please feel free to mesage for clarification, and firm quote
7 to 12 ppl +$50ph
13 to 18ppl + $100ph
19 to 24 ppl +150ph
Friday
8:00 am – 10:00 pm
from $150–$200 hire fee per hour
Per hour
8:00 am – 5:00 pm
from $150 hire fee per hour
Per hour
5:00 pm – 10:00 pm
from $200 hire fee per hour
Note: All prices include GST.
My prices are dependent on number of people onsite, props brought onsite, public holiday/weekend rates and other applicable considerations. Please feel free to mesage for clarification, and firm quote
7 to 12 ppl +$50ph
13 to 18ppl + $100ph
19 to 24 ppl +150ph
Saturday
9:00 am – 9:00 pm
from $200–$250 hire fee per hour
Per hour
9:00 am – 5:00 pm
from $200 hire fee per hour
Per hour
5:00 pm – 9:00 pm
from $250 hire fee per hour
Note: All prices include GST.
My prices are dependent on number of people onsite, props brought onsite, public holiday/weekend rates and other applicable considerations. Please feel free to mesage for clarification, and firm quote
7 to 12 ppl +$50ph
13 to 18ppl + $100ph
19 to 24 ppl +150ph
Minimum booking duration: 2 hours

Capacity

Standing
up to 28

Catering and drinks

No in-house catering
External catering allowed
Venue doesn’t provide alcohol
BYO alcohol not allowed

Facilities

Wi-Fi
Flatscreen TV
Natural light
Free parking is available on-site (6 spaces)
Free on-street parking
Cottage garden
Balcony
High ceilings
Natural light
Antique furnishings
Double barn door access
Ground level access
Walled courtyard
Bespoke architecture
Woodland garden with statues
Projector
Whiteboard
Flipchart
PA system / speakers
Conference call facilities
Air conditioning
Storage space
Quiet space
Accommodation available

Music & sound equipment

Own music allowed
Bring your own DJ
Noise restriction

Accessibility

Ground level
Accessible parking spot available
Wheelchair accessible

Rules of the space

Allowed events

Promoted and ticketed events
Wedding licence
Temporary event notices (TENs) available

Host rules

1.if you arrive early please do no knock or enter the building.
2. Please do not drag furniture or equipment across the floor. Lift only.Please replace all items in their original position before leaving
3.Please do not use my ensuite as a bathroom. It is a shoot location only. One bathroom is available for crew and cast.
4 Please do not enter my walk in robe.
5. Please do not smoke inside The Potterage or throw butts into the garden.
6. Please do not engage in risk taking activities on the property.
7. Please observe all OH&S requirements governing your industry.
8. Strictly no firearms, explosives, dangerous chemicals or illicit items allowed on the property
8. Filming of explicitly sexual images strictly prohibited.
10. All breakages/damage must be paid for.

Please respect the fact that The Potterage is also a private home, but do feel at home and take full advantage of the opportunity to create a unique and wonderful set of images.

Cancellation policy: Standard 30 day with Grace Period

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Reviews and ratings

(7 reviews and ratings - )

JB
Jagroop B.
October 2024
Photo Shoot · 4 guests
Well maintain 👌 Stylish Vintage look Very well hosted by Linda 🙏
5.0
TS
Twyla S.
June 2024
Photo Shoot · 5 guests
Linda was absolutely lovely and her space is wonderful! The best natural light!
5.0
V
Veronika
October 2024
Excellent communication
5.0
XS
XY S.
September 2023
Filming Location · 18 guests
5.0

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Response time: within couple of hours
Response rate: 100%

About The Potterage

The Potterage is a Tuscan/French style farmhouse in the Dandenong Ranges. It is available for photographic, film, video and advertising shoots. It is set in its own quarter acre of cottage gardens with a walled courtyard. Its unique design and interiors feature many eclectic and quirky spaces suitable for film and photography. The high ceilings and double barn doors make access easy, and there is parking onsite for up to 6 vehicles with additional free parking nearby.
Please note, The Potterage is not available for parties or social events.


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