Five new coastal and character homes have joined A Perfect Space: Paradise Falls, a Federation weatherboard above the ocean in Lorne, VIC; The Deco, an Art Deco home in St Kilda, VIC; and in Sydney, Canopy House at Church Point, Clifton in Cronulla and The Canopy in Allambie Heights.
Photo: Paradise Falls via A Perfect Space
Last updated 9 November 2026. Information from aperfectspace.com.
Summer briefs love the coast, and this latest batch of A Perfect Space listings delivers it five different ways: a period weatherboard on the Great Ocean Road, a bush hideaway beside a national park, a Federation beach house in Cronulla, an Art Deco home near St Kilda Beach and a treetop family home on Sydney's Northern Beaches. Here is how each one shoots and who it suits.
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01The Five New Locations at a Glance
| Location | Where | The look | Stand-out feature | Uses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paradise Falls | Lorne, VIC | Federation weatherboard, coastal retro interiors | Ocean views; holds 100+ crew | All four |
| Canopy House | Church Point, NSW | Container-style timber build in rainforest | Plunge pool; very quiet site | All four |
| Clifton | Cronulla, NSW | Federation red brick, Hamptons interiors | Moments from Darook Park and the beach | All four |
| The Deco | St Kilda, VIC | Art Deco with contemporary living | Paul Bangay courtyard garden | All four |
| The Canopy | Allambie Heights, NSW | Contemporary coastal among the treetops | Pool garden; ocean glimpses | Stills, TVC and video |
02Paradise Falls: An Ocean-View Federation Home in Lorne, VIC
Paradise Falls is a Federation-style weatherboard home on a hillside above the Victorian coast at Lorne, with open ocean views and bush paths down to the beach. Decorative gable trusses and a two-level wraparound verandah make the exterior a backdrop in its own right. Browse more Victorian locations.
Photos: Paradise Falls via A Perfect Space
Why hirers book Paradise Falls
Built for big crews
The site holds over 100 crew for larger productions.
Many backdrops, one address
Separate living, dining and entertaining zones plus a games room, rather than one open plan.
Ocean light all day
Large windows and sea views from most main living spaces.
Colour and character
Coastal and retro styling with deliberate pops of colour, curves and arches.
Coast on the doorstep
Surf beaches, walking trails and varied terrain nearby. Note the unsealed driveway needs some planning for larger trucks.
Best for
Period drama and TV series, coastal fashion and lifestyle campaigns, retro-styled TVCs and larger multi-department productions.
| Property type | Private home |
|---|---|
| Location | Lorne, Victoria |
| Layout | Double storey; 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms |
| Capacity | Listed as 100+ |
| Uses | Photography stills, TVC and video, TV series and film, events and activations |
03Canopy House: A Rainforest Hideaway at Church Point, NSW
Canopy House sits in the hillside of Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park, about 45 minutes from the Sydney CBD. The container-style build uses raw timber cladding and open decks, with palms and native growth on every side, so wide shots stay green with no neighbours in frame.
Photos: Canopy House via A Perfect Space
Why hirers book Canopy House
Total seclusion
Dense surrounding bush means no visible neighbours or sky breaks in wide shots.
Quiet for sound
Minimal ambient noise suits dialogue and live sound recording.
Layered decks
Two levels of decks give lots of angles without leaving the property.
Plunge pool in the trees
On the lower deck, usable as a hero shot or background.
Changing light
Soft morning light and dappled afternoon light through the canopy.
Best for
Wellness and slow-living campaigns, dialogue-led film and TV scenes, interiors and architecture stills, and nature-led fashion content.
| Property type | Private home |
|---|---|
| Location | Church Point, New South Wales |
| Layout | 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms |
| Capacity | Listed as 1 to 10 |
| Uses | Photography stills, TVC and video, TV series and film, events and activations |
04Clifton: A Federation Beach House in Cronulla, NSW
Clifton pairs a Federation-era red brick exterior, with an arched entry and dormer windows, with bright, contemporary coastal interiors, just steps from Darook Park and the beach in Cronulla. More options are listed among New South Wales locations.
Photos: Clifton via A Perfect Space
Why hirers book Clifton
Two looks in one booking
A heritage exterior for period scenes and modern interiors for lifestyle work.
A hero kitchen
White shaker cabinetry, marble benchtops and a central island in a Hamptons style.
Statement interiors
Herringbone timber floors, high ceilings, a marble inlaid fireplace and wide sliding glass doors.
Beach next door
Darook Park and the beach are moments away for coastal fashion and lifestyle content.
Production-ready
Street, on-site and garage parking, catering and three-phase power are listed.
Best for
Food and kitchen content, Hamptons-style interiors and homewares, coastal fashion and lifestyle campaigns, and period exteriors for TV and film.
| Property type | Private home |
|---|---|
| Location | Cronulla, New South Wales |
| Layout | 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, 2 living rooms |
| Uses | Photography stills, TVC and video, TV series and film, events and activations |
05The Deco: An Art Deco Home in St Kilda, VIC
The Deco is an Art Deco home in St Kilda that mixes heritage character with contemporary living. Full-length bifold doors open the living and dining space to a courtyard garden designed by landscape architect Paul Bangay, and the property is minutes from St Kilda Beach, Albert Park and the Melbourne CBD.
Photo: The Deco via A Perfect Space
Why hirers book The Deco
A designer garden
A landscaped courtyard by Paul Bangay with strong natural light and indoor-outdoor flow.
Kitchen for food content
A Gaggenau kitchen with dark timber cabinetry and stainless steel benchtops and island.
Multiple sets without re-dressing
Three queen bedrooms, a home office and a European laundry.
Crew base out back
A private rear courtyard with BBQ for talent holding or staging.
Easy parking
Free all-day street parking and one secure off-street space with a Type 2 EV charger.
Best for
Food, kitchen and appliance content, inner-city lifestyle and fashion shoots, Art Deco period scenes and small brand activations.
| Property type | Private home |
|---|---|
| Location | St Kilda, Victoria |
| Layout | Single storey; 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms |
| Uses | Photography stills, TVC and video, TV series and film, events and activations |
06The Canopy: A Treetop Coastal Home in Allambie Heights, NSW
The Canopy is a contemporary coastal home on Sydney's Northern Beaches, raised among the treetops with a northern aspect. High ceilings and a full run of clerestory windows bring the bushland inside, with glimpses of the ocean through the trees.
Photos: The Canopy via A Perfect Space
Why hirers book The Canopy
Treetop alfresco
A covered outdoor dining area with built-in BBQ sits level with the canopy.
Pool garden
Stepping stones, low planting and an outdoor shower beside the pool.
Generous open plan
A white kitchen with island and bar seating, a large timber dining table and full-width sliding doors.
Family-home scale
5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, a study and a feature staircase.
Practical extras
Street, on-site and garage parking plus three-phase power.
Best for
Family lifestyle and real estate content, summer pool campaigns, homewares and outdoor living shoots, and TVCs needing a bright coastal home.
| Property type | Private home |
|---|---|
| Location | Allambie Heights, New South Wales |
| Layout | Double storey; 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms |
| Uses | Photography stills, TVC and video |
07Which New Location Suits Your Brief?
Large crew or multi-day shoot
Paradise Falls, which holds over 100 crew.
Dialogue or live sound
Canopy House, for its quiet, secluded site.
Kitchen and food content
Clifton or The Deco.
Period exteriors
Clifton (Federation) or The Deco (Art Deco).
Summer pool and family lifestyle
The Canopy.
08How to Book These Locations
Shortlist
Save the locations you like on A Perfect Space and share the PDF with your team.
Book a recce
Use Book a Recce on each listing to check light, access and parking.
Check logistics
Confirm crew numbers, vehicle access and any house conditions on the listing.
Make a booking
Use Make a Booking and A Perfect Space handles the rest.
Questions go to A Perfect Space at bookings@aperfectspace.com, through the Contact page or the Why Hire With Us brief form.
About this guide: This is an unofficial guide by The Space Scout to locations listed on A Perfect Space. The Space Scout is not the official A Perfect Space website, takes no bookings or payments and earns no commission. The 5 featured locations were chosen from listings on aperfectspace.com for how well they suit the briefs described here. Facts and photos come from each listing and were checked on 9 November 2026. Rates, availability and features can change, so confirm details on the listing and book directly with A Perfect Space.
09Frequently Asked Questions About These New Locations
What new coastal shoot locations are available in Australia in 2026?
New A Perfect Space listings include Paradise Falls in Lorne, VIC, The Deco in St Kilda, VIC, and Canopy House, Clifton and The Canopy in Sydney, NSW.
Is there a shoot location on the Great Ocean Road for a large crew?
Yes. Paradise Falls in Lorne is listed with capacity for over 100 crew, ocean views and nearby beaches and trails.
Which Sydney location is best for recording live sound?
Canopy House at Church Point sits in Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park and the listing notes minimal ambient noise, which suits dialogue-heavy shoots.
Is there a Federation-style beach house for hire in Cronulla?
Yes. Clifton in Cronulla has a Federation red brick exterior, contemporary coastal interiors and is moments from Darook Park and the beach.
Does The Deco in St Kilda have parking for crew?
The listing shows free all-day street parking plus one secure off-street space with a Type 2 EV charger.
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