Earn Money as a Creative Places Host

Turn your space into a profitable asset by renting it out for shoots, events, meetings, workshops, and more. Whether it’s big, small, simple, or unique – there’s someone out there looking for exactly what you have.

Fill your space’s downtime

From creators and small business owners to brands, event planners, and production teams – people are always searching for unique spaces to meet, create, shoot, and celebrate. List your space with The Creative Places and get discovered by the people actively looking for spaces just like yours.

How hosting works

1

List your space for free

Upload clear photos and add details – size, amenities, location, type of space, and price.

2

We showcase it to interested people

Your space becomes visible on The Creative Places marketplace where creators, businesses, and event-planners browse.

3

Get booked & Get paid

Once someone books, confirm the booking and host the event/project. You receive payment directly after a successful booking.

Every Space Has Potential on The Creative Places

Spaces of all sizes, styles, and purposes thrive on our platform – from cozy studios and short-let apartments to creative lofts and open event areas. It’s the diversity and uniqueness of each space that make The Creative Places truly inspiring.

Why Host With Us

Fill your space’s downtime

Whether it’s a studio, apartment, rooftop, hall, or art loft, there are creatives and businesses looking for unique venues for shoots, events, workshops, and projects.

Earn extra income

Use what you already have. Turn idle spaces into active revenue streams.

You stay in control

You set your price, availability, and house rules. Hosting is flexible and fits your schedule.

Reach the right audience

We connect space owners with people who truly value creative, event-ready spaces – from individual creators to brands and event planners.

Hosting Made Easy - We’ve Got Your Back

We aim to make hosting smooth and stress-free for you

Transparent process

No hidden fees or confusing terms.

Clear listing requirements

Help you present your space properly (good photos, accurate description, amenities, pricing).

Support & guidance

Step-by-step onboarding and hosting guidance to help you succeed.

Flexible terms

You decide availability, pricing, and house rules.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Everything space owners and guests need to know about hosting on The Creative Places.
1. Who can list a space on The Creative Places?

Anyone who owns or manages a space in Lagos (and other supported locations) can list it – whether it’s a studio, short-let, event venue, office, rooftop, or even a simple living room. If the space is safe, accessible, and functional for creative or professional use, you can host.

Yes. Listing your space on The Creative Places is completely free. You only earn when you get booked – no upfront fees, no hidden charges.

A variety of spaces work well on our platform, including:

  • Photo & video studios
  • Living spaces & short-lets
  • Event spaces & halls
  • Art studios & galleries
  • Rooftops & outdoor areas
  • Offices & meeting rooms
  • Creative lofts
  • Co-working spaces
  • Minimalist spaces / small venues

If people can create, meet, learn, or celebrate there – it can be listed.

Listing your space on The Creative Places is simple and fully online. Just follow these steps:

  1. Visit our website and click “List Your Space.”
  2. Create an account
  3. Upload clear photos of your space.
  4. Add key details – location, type of space, capacity, amenities, and availability.
  5. Set your price and house rules.
  6. Submit for review.

Once approved, your space goes live and becomes visible to people searching for venues.

When someone is interested in your space, you will receive a booking request.
You can then:

  • Accept
  • Decline
  • Request more information

Once accepted, the booking is confirmed.

You get paid after the booking is completed.
Payments are processed securely, and earnings are sent directly to your preferred bank account.

Absolutely. You’re in full control – set your:

  • Available dates
  • Time slots
  • Pricing
  • House rules

Hosting is flexible and works around your schedule.

Not necessarily. Clear, well-lit photos taken with a good phone are enough.
However, better photos = better visibility + more bookings.

Before hosting, ensure:

  • The space is clean
  • The lights work
  • The layout is organized
  • Instructions are easy to follow
  • Fragile items are removed or secured

A presentable space improves your ratings and repeat bookings.

We recommend pricing based on:

  • Type of space
  • Location
  • Size & capacity
  • Amenities offered
  • Quality of photos

We can also advise you during onboarding.

Yes – hosts can set clear house rules and require guests to follow them. You may also be present on the property if you prefer, or provide check-in instructions. We encourage hosts to only accept bookings they are comfortable with.

Yes. You are not obligated to accept every request. If a request doesn’t fit your rules, schedule, or comfort level, you may decline.

Guests are expected to treat your space responsibly. In cases of damage, The Creative Places support team will work with both parties to resolve the issue fairly.

Yes! Small spaces like mini studios, compact living rooms, or corner workspaces book surprisingly well for:

  • Photoshoots
  • Interviews
  • Content creation
  • Small meetings
  • Workshops

Every space has potential.

As soon as your space is approved.
Most listings go live within a few days after submission