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CBD/New Farm House, 5 Bedroom, A/C, 4 Carparks
Professionally cleaned between guests. Walking distances to Howard Smith Wharves, James St, CBD & The Valley. 20min drive from the airport. 5 double bedrooms all air-conditioned, 3 living areas, separate dining room, modern kitchen, 2.5 baths and fully fenced section. Ornate ceilings and period features and beautifully furnished with quality linen. Ideal for couples, small groups, families, and pet friendly. Set up for holiday rentals, so no personal possessions around. Your home away from home.

BNE CBD Garden & Riverview KING Bedroom Apartment
Our stunning riverview & botanic-garden view king-sized one bedroom apartment is perfectly for short term and long term stays. Situated in inner CBD, Brisbane’s SkyTower building is close to everywhere! Apt features include: -Spacious bedroom with King size bed and built in wardrobe. Fresh towels and linen provided. -Sofa bed in living area -Central air conditioning -Gas stove top with full chef’s kitchen -Hide away laundry area -Washing machine and dryer -Coffee machine -Smart TV -Free WIFI

Luxury Cottage on Lagoon - The Lilypad @ Mt Cotton
A luxury private escape, where architectural design meets tranquility & nature. On 13 acres of bushland, overlooking a lagoon you relax in a blend of luxury & comfort . A hidden haven, minutes from Sirromet winery & cafes, enjoy an escape that has it all. Be captivated by modern design, featuring a plush queen-sized bed overlooking a lagoon. Wake up to sounds of nature & sunlight filtering through trees. Indulge by soaking in a large bath set in a garden courtyard as you soak away stresses.

South Bank Sensational! ~ 1Bed,1Bath,1Car,Balcony
Immerse yourself with the ultimate in lifestyle and location in this super stylish modern balcony apartment! Pack your walking shoes or heels, as it’s a short stroll to Southbank + Trendy West End with its vast array of restaurants, bars, cafes, supermarkets + public transport. Only 1 km to the City…you can also securely park your car & leave it behind… Take a dip in the pool, reserve a spot at the BBQ, work out in the building Gym or simply sit back & enjoy the South Bank Sensational! :)

Beautiful City Retreat in Cultural Hub of Brisbane
Enjoy afternoon breezes and tree top views from the spacious deck of this unique, romantic Queensland home and garden- an oasis in the city. Superb location-minutes walk from Southbank Parklands, Convention Centre, West End, CBD, Mater Hospital, Gabba. Seperate entry to the renovated worker's cottage (1890), top floor. We may be occupying the downstairs level. Annie offers a home with comfort, ambience, and cleanliness, with respect for your privacy, and any assistance you may need.

Miss Midgley's - Principals Office 1 King Bed
Unbeatable location in New Farm - Brisbanes most desired suburb and right on James Street - the premium shopping and dining precinct. Not famous, yet known. Staying at Miss Midgleys in the Principles Office is to experience the delightful revitalisation of one of Brisbane’s oldest heritage homes. This 160-yr-old stone building has been transformed into 5 chic, self contained apartments; each with air-conditioning, full kitchen, private outdoor space and shared elegant tropical pool.

Riverview 29th Floor Apt. with King Bed & Parking
Located right in the heart of cultural South Brisbane, Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre is just a few steps away. Brisbane city, South Bank Parkland, QPAC, Museum and West End are all within walking distance. My guests also have access to award winning recreational area including heated spa, gym, BBQ and a gorgeous pool. Relax the day sunbathing by the pool or spend it exploring the endless attractions surrounding you. Here you can enjoy South Brisbane at its best!

ABSOLUTE Heart of the CBD! The Homestead BNE
The Homestead BNE is my spacious studio apartment literally SECONDS away from the very best cafes, bars, restaurants, shopping, entertainment, attractions, and adventures that Brisbane City has to offer. If you prefer to relax at home, my apartment has everything you need for that 'home away from home' feeling! Walking distance from QUT Gardens Point, South Bank, Casino and only a 10 minute bus to Suncorp Stadium and an 8 minute bus to The Gabba. Insta: @thehomesteadbne

Luxury Riverside, Heated infinity pool, Parking
Elevate your stay in this stylish one-bedroom apartment in the heart of Brisbane. Designed with modern elegance furniture , it features a light-filled living space, sleek furnishings, and a private balcony with the river view. The highlight is the stunning Heated rooftop pool overlooking the iconic Story Bridge, perfect for sunset swims with river and city views. Ideal for couples,young families or solo travelers seeking comfort, luxury, and an unforgettable urban escape.

“The Nook” Studio @ Paddington
Enjoy a stylish experience at “The Nook” centrally located in trendy Paddington QLD Captivatingly charming this recently Renovated studio apartment gives guests a unique space to relax & recharge . Chic yet functional with an abundance of natural light , “The Nook” offers travellers a great base to experience Brisbane & surrounds. Unwind on the balcony at twilight with iconic views of the city & Mt Cootha & walking distance to Suncorp Stadium.

Lake Cabin – Lakeside Idyll
Overlooking the peaceful beauty of Tingalpa Reservoir, located along a quiet no-through road dotted with similarly executive homes, as you drive over the hill, it feels like you have entered another world. Set on over 8000m² of land, our Lake Cabin offers that magical sense of escape, yet has two major shopping centres and everyday amenities just a few minutes’ drive away. Altogether, it’s a peaceful and private lakeside escape to relax and unwind.

The West End Abode
Enjoy a stylishly designed, light filled apartment perfectly situated in the heart of west end, surrounded by specialty cafe's, delicious restaurants, fun bars/breweries and plenty shops to frequent . Each part of the space is carefully curated with unique design pieces to provide a inspiring space to plan your day or simply hang out in. If you'd like to keep up to date with the space, feel free to follow along at @thewestendabode
Popular amenities for Brisbane vacation rentals
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River &Mountain View Modern CBD Apt/Casino/Resort

Cola on Fish Lane

City centre | Sky high views | Walk everywhere

Luxury 2BR |Stunning Views |A+Location |Pool |Park

3BR Penthouse w/ Hot Tub

Cozy Hampstead Homestay | 10 Minutes to CBD

Stylish Apartment in the Heart of South Brisbane

South Bank | Walk Everywhere | Sleeps 5 | Parking
When is the best time to visit Brisbane?
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| Avg. temp | 26 °C | 25 °C | 24 °C | 21 °C | 18 °C | 16 °C | 15 °C | 16 °C | 19 °C | 21 °C | 23 °C | 25 °C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Brisbane?
Brisbane has welcoming neighborhoods such as South Bank, New Farm, and West End, each with a distinct mix of dining, arts, and riverside walks. Staying near the city centre makes it easy to explore local markets, museums, and green spaces.
What are the best things to do in Brisbane with kids?
Families often explore South Bank’s playgrounds and the riverside parklands, see wildlife at Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary, or discover hands-on exhibits at Queensland Museum. The city mixes outdoor fun and educational activities geared to all ages.
What are some of the best things to do in Brisbane?
Explore lush gardens at Roma Street Parkland, walk along South Bank’s cultural precinct, or visit Gallery of Modern Art. Outdoor enthusiasts often kayak on the river or relax at city parks and markets.
How is the weather in Brisbane?
Brisbane has subtropical conditions with warm, humid summers from 69–87°F (21–31°C), and mild, drier winters from 47–74°F (8–23°C). Rainfall peaks in summer, so packing lightweight clothing and a rain jacket is helpful.
What are the best places to visit in Brisbane?
South Bank’s cultural attractions, the City Botanic Gardens, and the Story Bridge are frequently suggested for exploring Brisbane’s heritage and natural spaces. Art galleries, markets, and riverside paths add to the city’s welcoming atmosphere.
What are some hiking trails in Brisbane?
Brisbane has scenic trails like Mount Coot-tha Forest’s walking paths, bushwalks at Daisy Hill Conservation Park, and gentle strolls along the Brisbane River. Elevated lookouts reveal expansive city and forest views.
What are some family activities we can do in Brisbane?
Families frequently explore South Bank’s water park, interact with wildlife at Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary, or create at the Queensland Art Gallery’s children’s spaces. Parks and riverside lawns are popular for picnics and outdoor games.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Brisbane?
Explore the coast near Moreton Bay for beaches and marine life, wander mountain villages around Tamborine Mountain, or hike the rainforests of D'Aguilar National Park. These areas have unique local markets and nature walks.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Brisbane?
Many Brisbane stays welcome pets, especially in neighborhoods like New Farm and Paddington with access to parks and walking paths. Checking rules with hosts ensures comfort for both you and your companion.
What are some local tips for visiting Brisbane?
Brisbane has a lively coffee culture, and markets often feature local produce and crafts. Bring sun protection for outdoor activities, and use public ferries or bicycles to explore riverside neighborhoods.
What is Brisbane known for?
Brisbane is known for its riverside lifestyle, subtropical gardens, and vibrant arts scene. The city blends outdoor activities, cultural events, and locally rooted cuisine in a relaxed urban setting.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Brisbane?
Explore the heritage buildings and laneways of Brisbane Arcade, visit New Farm’s art spaces, or discover local street art in the West End area. Smaller community markets and galleries reveal local creativity.
What are the best foods to try in Brisbane?
Brisbane restaurants have locally caught seafood, Queensland prawns, and tropical fruits like mango and passionfruit. Expect inventive fusion cuisine and classic dishes such as barramundi or lamingtons.
What should I bring for a trip to Brisbane?
Pack lightweight clothes, sun protection like a hat and sunscreen, and a rain jacket if visiting in summer. Comfortable walking shoes help for city strolls or nearby nature trails.
What is the nightlife in Brisbane like?
Neighborhoods like Fortitude Valley and West End are known for vibrant venues where people can explore live music, casual bars, and performance spaces. Brisbane has a creative mix of locally rooted clubs, laid-back cocktail lounges, and late-night eateries for a welcoming evening out.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Brisbane?
Brisbane Festival lights up late winter and early spring with arts performances, while the Ekka agricultural show is a local tradition featuring food and entertainment. City markets, parades, and music events appear year-round.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Brisbane?
Brisbane has many family-friendly stays in areas like South Brisbane, New Farm, and Kangaroo Point, where parks and playgrounds are nearby. Hosts often provide amenities suited for families.
When is the best time to visit Brisbane?
Late spring and early autumn are often recommended for milder temperatures and lower humidity, with outdoor festivals appearing around these times. Winter tends to be drier with comfortable days for city walks and river activities.
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Total vacation rentals
Explore 10,040 vacation rentals in Brisbane

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Family-friendly vacation rentals
4,590 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

Pet-friendly vacation rentals
Find 1,620 rentals that welcome pets

Vacation rentals with a pool
4,430 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
4,370 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wifi availability
9,570 of Brisbane vacation rentals include wifi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Self check-in, Gym, and BBQ grill across Brisbane rentals

4.7 Average rating
Brisbane stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

Nearby attractions
Brisbane’s top spots, include South Bank Parklands, Suncorp Stadium, and Queen Street Mall
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