Originally built in the late 1960s, The Cheshire Cat is one of Palm Beach’s most recognisable buildings — a boutique beachside motel that’s been carefully restored while holding onto its original character. It sits on the ocean side of the Gold Coast Highway, just a 200-metre walk from the beach. The property includes six queen rooms and a two-bedroom bungalow apartment, a pool deck with terracotta edging, and an open communal terrace. It’s run by locals, and the whole place has that easy, unhurried feel that makes it work equally well as accommodation or a filming location. The neon signage, retro interiors, and outdoor spaces give it a strong visual identity that’s hard to replicate elsewhere on the Gold Coast.
Lobby is a thoughtfully curated café space nestled within The Warehouses — This location delivers a striking visual through a minimalist industrial palette, sun‑dappled interiors, open seating and layered spaces that feel equally versatile in a film scape.
Tucked away on a quiet back street off Philippine Parade, this family-run enclave offers a blend of intimacy and architectural presence. Here, texture, light, and warmth converge – industrial edges tempered by a laid-back coastal sensibility – forming an environment that feels effortlessly cinematic.
Its screen appeal is already well established. Burgster has served as a backdrop for several major film and television productions, its industrial-chic interior and understated Palm Beach charm giving directors a ready-made visual language. For filmmakers, it delivers an authentic yet elevated setting rich in mood, contrast, and narrative potential – a location that invites storytelling as much as it supports it.
Maman is a sun-drenched, modern Mediterranean bar and kitchen nestled in the heart of Burleigh Heads. Warm yellow, timber, exposed brick, and large windows create a naturally bright and inviting space, while the flexible layout – including a main dining area, intimate bar, and outdoor courtyard -offers multiple angles and adaptable set-ups for productions.
Perched on a hilltop in Queensland’s Currumbin Valley, this contemporary residence offers eight acres of elevated countryside. Modern concrete planes blend with Australian hardwood timber and vintage touches, from boutique furniture to chandeliers, while a central fireplace provides a striking focal point. The home’s mix of clean lines and tactile materials creates versatile interior settings, balancing refined style with rustic warmth.
Three studio flats surround a spacious outdoor entertaining area, framing uninterrupted views of the plains below. All include a bathroom, two with kitchenettes, offering flexible sets, crew holding or accommodation for cast and crew. The property’s native bushland, sunlit pastures, tall gum trees, and a lone horse provide cinematic outdoor backdrops, perfect for lifestyle, drama, or commercial shoots.
Apres Surf is a vibrant coastal bar and kitchen nestled in the heart of Burleigh Heads, Queensland. Located between the beach and James Street, this venue offers a unique blend of retro ski lodge charm and beachside relaxation. The interior boasts an eclectic mix of vintage ski equipment, surf memorabilia, and disco-inspired lighting, creating a nostalgic yet contemporary atmosphere. With its open-plan layout and versatile spaces, Apres Surf provides an ideal setting for filmmakers seeking a dynamic and visually appealing location.
Located just 45 minutes inland from Ipswich, this expansive Mt Mort property captures the rugged charm of country Queensland. A winding creek runs through the farm, dividing two distinct landscapes — one side hilly and covered in native bushland, the other flat and open with scattered trees and wide horizons.
The property currently agists around 100 Brahman cattle. Several fenced paddocks are used for growing garlic, pumpkins, watermelons, and seasonal crops, while much of the land remains open and untouched — ideal for wide, cinematic shots.
At the main entrance sits the original farmhouse, an old dairy with a cattle yard, a weathered hay shed, and a run-down cottage affectionately known as “The Cottage.” Each structure brings a sense of history and character to the landscape. A cleared hilltop area above the farmhouse offers panoramic views and serves as a perfect filming vantage point.
Lucia is a Spanish-inspired tapas garden & bar in Tugun that feels like stepping into Iberia by the sea. With its warm, terracotta-hued courtyard, flowering bougainvilleas, olive trees, intimate booths, exposed brick, and soft lantern lighting, it offers richly textured visual layers.
The indoor dining room blends pistachio and blush tones, wooden tables and booths, black lantern-style lighting, and framed posters – creating a setting that can move from relaxed daylight scenes to moody evening atmosphere with ease. Whether you need sun-lit outdoor frames, intimate close-ups indoors, or somewhere between with fairy lights and shadows, Lucia gives you both drama and authenticity.
Mo’s Desert Clubhouse is a vibrant, multifaceted venue located in the industrial precinct of Burleigh Heads on the Gold Coast. Inspired by a Californian desert oasis, the space seamlessly blends live music, creative studios, and community-driven events.
The venue features a 240-square-metre warehouse with a dynamic stage, a Hacienda-inspired cocktail garden named El Ranchero, and dedicated spaces for podcasting, rehearsals, and co-working. With its eclectic design, including desert murals and cacti-filled drum kits, Mo’s offers a unique backdrop for a variety of filming needs. Whether capturing high-energy performances, intimate gatherings, or artistic workshops, Mo’s provides a versatile setting that embodies the Gold Coast’s creative spirit.
Yot Blue is an 80-foot luxury super yacht built for elegance, style, and versatility on the Gold Coast waterways. The yacht’s sleek, modern exterior and polished wood finishes make a striking impression, while the interior combines comfort with sophistication. It features four deluxe cabins with private ensuites, bright open spaces, and panoramic windows that fill the yacht with natural light.
The decks are spacious and adaptable, including a shaded cockpit and a fully retractable sunroof, offering perfect areas for entertaining, relaxing, or enjoying coastal views. The yacht also features a full-service bar and multiple entertainment zones, making it a truly luxurious and functional setting on the water.
